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  3. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    Mr. Lee, acting-Premier, stated today that the South Australian Railways were in sad need of coal, and were in treaty with the New South Wales ...

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  4. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    The revenue of New South Wales for January shows a decrease of £53,848, entirely due to the falling off of £57,779 in the returns from the Commonwealth ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES

    Summarising the situation, the "Spectator" declares that it was only their non[?]nal adherence to free exchange that saved the Liberals. If the tariff ...

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  6. THE WORK OF THE HOME.

    Mrs. Braham, referring to the ease last night, and particularly to Dr. Ramsay's evidence, said the Glen Dhu Home was not in the habit of sending critical ...

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  7. RAILWAY DISASTER

    Further particulars are available regarding the mishap to the Brighton to London express, on the London, Brighton, and South Coast railway, at Stoats' Nest ...

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  8. FLOODS IN PARIS.

    On Saturday the Seine fell five inches while the Marne, Aube, and Aisne went down six feet. M. Millerand, Minister of Public Works, ...

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  9. INCREASE OF CAPITAL

    At a special general meeting of the proprietors of the Bank of New South Wales to-day the proposal of the board of directors to increase the capital from ...

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  10. ABOUT PEOPLE

    "Granny" Cordell died at Nowra (N.S.W.) on Saturday, aged 103 years. Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, K.C., M.P., Prime Minister of England, has ...

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  11. BRITISH SYMPATHY.

    King Edward has donated 1000 guineas, Queen Alexandra £1000, and the Prince of Wales £500 to the fund for the relief of the distress caused by the floods in ...

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  12. LARCENY OF TIN

    The police are investigating a mysterious robbery from the Randwick tramsheds. Some time oil Friday night 19 ingote of tin, valued at £100, ...

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  13. THE COMMUNICATIONS.

    Direct telegraphic and telephonic communication between Paris and London has practically ceased. ...

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  14. A SOMERSAULT.

    The coach jumped in the air, and then went along the slope down the platform, destroying the signal post, a large water crate, and a 20ft. paling between the ...

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  15. CAUSE OF THE DISASTER.

    Seven thousand Gennevilliers and rescued Parisians are demanding the straightening of the Seine at whatever cost, like Peter the Great Canal, which ...

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  16. MR. ASQUITH'S POSITION.

    "The Times" says Mr. Asquith is head of affairs with a Parliament elected under his own auspices. He is no longer an inheritor of a policy settled by others, ...

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  17. PUGILISM

    Mr. H. D. M'Intosh received a cable to-day from his representative in New York stating that Jeffries was desirous of securing the film of the Johnson-Burns ...

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  18. A MYSTERY.

    The cause of the accident is a mystery. The express was still crossing the points when the ill-fated conch broke the coupling and was derailed. The theories ...

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  19. NEWSPAPER OFICES.

    A majority of the Parisian newspapers were published late. The "Figaro's" lower floors resembled a swimming bath, and tons of sodden paper was hoisted out ...

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  20. THE QUITO'S CARGO.

    Good progress is being made with the discharge of the Quito's coal. Carters were busy to-day taking it away from the wharf. They took the advice of the ...

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  21. GREAT CONFLAGRATION

    A fire, which started in the premises of Morris and Sons, tobacco manufacturers, in High-street, Whitechapel, spread to the adjoining houses. ...

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  22. BOY SCOUTS AT WORK.

    The boy scouts were among the first to render efficient help to the sufferers, who, with one or two exceptions, mare progressing favourably. ...

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  23. THE FLOODS

    The fund for the relief of the Good sufferers has reached just on £3000. ...

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  24. THE SEINE FALLING.

    After rising to a great height at the Pont Royal, the Seine gradually receded, and it has now fallen 16 inches. ...

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  25. THE DISTRESS.

    While nobody is in actual peril, the distress affects 250,000 people. Already the national subscription totals £70,000 sterling. King Victor ...

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  26. NICARAGUAN AFFAIRS

    A court-martial has acquitted General Medina and another on the charge of executing Grace and Cannon, two natives of the United States. ...

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  27. MRS. BOWLING'S ILLNESS.

    Mrs. Bowling has for some days been seriously ill. On the conviction of her husband she completely broke down. Brain fever was at one time feared, but ...

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  28. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    Very heavy rains are causing rapid rises in the rivers, especially in the northern division, but so far no material damage has been done. ...

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  29. AMUSEMENTS

    The fete which will be so graciously opened by Lady Barron this afternoon ought to be a most successful affair, for time, thought, and money have alike gone ...

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  30. IN THE DOMINION.

    Heavy southerly weather, with rain and floods, is being experienced over the greater part of the Dominion. So far no damage has been reported. ...

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  31. IMPORTING ARMS

    A Hindu passenger by the steamer Sydney from Marseilles was recently arrested at Bombay. He carried a revolver and prescriptions for making bombs, ...

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  32. BOXERS IN TROUBLE

    The brothers Unholz, light-weight pugilists, were before the Paddington Police Court to-day, charged with assault. The aggrieved party was their ...

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  33. DEMEANOUR OF THE PEOPLE.

    All the foreign newspapers agree that the coolness, fortitude, and good humour of the Parisians are above all praise. ...

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  34. DELEGATES IN TASMANIA.

    Messrs. Burns and Evans, delegates from Newcastle, addressed an open-air meeting to-night from the Victoria Hotel balcony. Mr. W. S. Geard ...

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  35. CONGO FREE STATE

    M. Renkin, Belgian Minister of the Colonies, announces the cessation of forced labour in the Congo. ...

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  36. AN EXCITING INCIDENT.

    One pillager was caught by the rescuers, who hanged the man summarily on a bridge. The police released him only just in time to save his life. ...

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  37. GUNNERS' DEPOT

    A British exipe4ition which has landed at Jask, on the Persian coast, marched for seven hours to a gunners depot, which it captured. Hundreds of rifles, ...

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  38. HELP FROM QUEENSLAND.

    The Government has decided to give £500 in aid of the sufferers by the Paris floods. ...

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  39. THE BLACK HAND

    Eleven Sicilians of the Society of the Banana have been sentenced at Toledo, Ohio, to terms ranging from two to 16 years for conspiring to use the United ...

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  40. COMMONWEALTH NEWS

    Mr. Waddell, the State Treasurer, speaking at Cudal, said with respect to the financial agreement between the stales rand the Federal Government, that ...

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  41. GERMAN PEOPLE

    At the banquet held in London on the Kaiser's birthday, Count Paul Wolff-Metternich declared that Germans were peace-loving, without further thought of ...

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  42. OPEN AIR THEATRE.

    To-night, at the new open air theatre in Cameron-street, near Affieck's mill, an entire change of programme of living pictures will he presented. Tire ...

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  43. CYCLONIC VISITATION

    The Brewarrina district was visited on Friday night by the most terrific cyclone that has ever been known in the district. Hailstones of great size ...

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  44. POLITICS IN GREECE

    King George opposes the Military League's demand for a National Assembly for Greece. His Majesty holds that the ...

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  45. PUBLIC HOLIDAY

    March 8 has been declared a public holiday in the Table Cape municipality. ...

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  46. MISS JEAN HOWISON.

    At the Mechanics' Hall Miss Jean Howl. son, of Perth, Scotland, will give two Scottish recitals. On Thursday the subject will be Robert Burns, and on ...

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  47. PROPERTY SALE

    To-day Messrs. Burn and Son sold 37 acres of land at Augusta-road. near New Town, on account of Senator Macfarlane, to J. F. Horsfall, of Victoria, ...

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  48. AMERICAN TRADE

    According to the trade returns of the United States for last year, the imports totalled £395,104,041 sterling, being an increase of £71,000,000 compared with ...

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  49. CHARGE DISMISSED

    At the Police Court to-day Amelia Smith (19) was charged with having abandoned her child by leaving it on a doorstep. Defendant said she had been ...

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  50. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

    To-day a deputation representing the boards of directors of the Australian Natives' Associations in the six states of the Commonwealth waited upon the ...

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  51. RAISED A STORM

    During the debate on the military estimates in the Reichstag, Herr von Oldenburg (a Conservative and ex-cavalry officer), in deprecating a public discussion ...

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  52. "DICK WHITTINGTON AND HIS CAT."

    On Monday next Albert Goldie's pantomime, "Dick Whittington and His Cat,'' will open a three-nights season at the Albert Hall with a company of fifty ...

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  53. BUNGLING EXECUTIONERS

    The bungling executioners at Teheran were severely punished. ...

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  54. ROBBERY FROM A STORE

    Between Saturday night and this morning Fitzgerald's store was broken into and goods to the value of 40 stolen. Ingress was made from the ...

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  55. MOTOR ACCIDENT

    The motor ear from St. Helen's with mails and passengers by some means, in coming up the pass. started backing. Mrs. M'Donald, a visitor from New ...

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  56. A MIDNIGHT FRACAS

    Just after midnight Constable Foley, on duty in the locality of the intersection of George and Patterson streets, was called upon to interfere in a fight, and ...

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  57. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE

    A fire at Kingaroy destroyed three shops and the Commercial Bank, doing damage estimated at £5000. ...

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  58. HOBBIES AND OLD AGE

    That old age is a mechanical effect of the slowing down of mental activity is (says "Popular Science Sittings") a now medical explanation. When in a passive ...

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  59. FEDERAL POLITICS

    On Saturday Mr. T. Wilson held a meeting in the Cressy Hall to a very small attendance. The hon, secretary of the local Labour League (Mr. Thos. ...

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  60. ISLAND SHIPPING

    The steamer Mallina, from Sydney via Brisbane, reached port at 4.20 this afternoon. ...

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  61. WESTERN NEWS

    The rainfall for January totalled 2.27 inches, in 13 wet days, compared with 4.99 inches on 17 wet days during January, 1909. ...

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  62. IMPURE FOOD.

    "Having been a martyr for years to Kidney and Liver Complaint, and blood impurity, I have tried scores of medicines and pills," writes Air. A. E. Davis, 200 ...

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  63. BURNT TO DEATH

    A fire destroyed the offices of the Otago "Mirror," and F. Gaunt, who was asleep on the premises, was incinerated. The Pope has sent as a gift to the ...

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  64. BIOSCOPE ENTERTAINMENT.

    Between 600 and 700 people visited the City Park last night, when there were presented 4000ft., of moving pictures. The entertainment was under the ...

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  65. IVAGRANCY

    At the Police Court yesterday Elizabeth Phelan was charged with vagrancy, and sentenced to three months' imprisonment in the Hobart gaol, ...

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  66. THE WEATHER

    During January the rainfall was as under:—11th, 37 points; 12th, 1: 13th, 3; 15th, 24; 16th, 68; 17th, 1; 18th, 10; 19th [?]; 20th 12; 21st 1; 22nd 33. ...

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