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  2. THE LATE MR. J. BLAIR.

    At the opening of the monthly meeting of the Fitzroy Shire Council yesterday reference was made to the death of Mr. J. Blair by all the members who were then ...

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  3. PLAGUE IN CHINA.

    A death from plague is reported at Tientsin. Five fatal cases have also occurred at Yung-pin-fu. ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE HOUNDSDITCH MURDER.

    At the Guildhall yesterday the hearing was continued of the charges against Osel Federof, Incob Peters, and Yourka Dirbot that they were concerned directly in the ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. WESTERN MAIL TRAINS.

    A fairly attended public meeting was held last evening in the Lyceum Theatre to protest against the running of the mail train from here on Sunday. Mr. ...

    Article : 552 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT.

    The London "Globe," in an article on Australian development, says that the most sceptical of Australians must admit that it was worth while to appoint a high ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mrs. Teresa Billington has seceded from the Women's Freedom league. She has published a severe criticism of the suffragette societies, ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. THE NAVIGATION OF THE ELBE.

    A conference at Au[?]sig, Bohemia, held at the instance of the Reichenberg Chamber of Commerce, passed the unanimous resolution, which was supported by ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. THE CONGO FREE STATE.

    The Belgian Minister for the Colonies (M. Renkin), speaking at a banquet last night, said that freetrade must be introduced into the Congo Free State, ...

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  10. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir George Reid) has arranged with the Admiralty that the Australian seamen serving on the battleships Commonwealth ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. THE EUROPEAN POWERS.

    Various interrogations in the Chamber of Deputies brought from the French Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Pinchon) the statement that if the Dutch scheme ...

    Article : 245 words
  12. THE WHITE SEA.

    Britain has taken action to protest against the bili under which the Russian Government intends to prohibit fishing in the White Sea by vessels of other ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. TRADES UNIONISM IN GERMANY.

    In 1910 the number of trades unionists in Germany increased by 20,000, making the aggregate [?]bership 2,000,000. The number of members has trebled in the ...

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  14. NAVAL MUTINY IN BRAZIL.

    Advices received from Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) state that the recent naval mutiny was the outcome of the use of the lash for offences committed on board ...

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  15. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    A conference convened by Cardinal Moran, to consider the various features of the educational policy of the Roman Catholic Church and to take such steps ...

    Article : 369 words
  16. A STEEPLEJACK'S TRAGIC DEATH.

    A steeplejack named Randolph Horsley fell from a height of 85 ft. at Leeds and was killed instantly. ...

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  17. NEGROES LYNCHED IN KENTUCKY.

    Three negroes, one of whom was charged with murder, another with assault, and the third with insulting a white girl, were taken out of gaol by a mob at ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. MONETARY. [By Telegraph.] ADELAIDE STOCK EXCHANGE.

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  19. SLANDER ACTION IN HIGH LIFE.

    Mrs. Horace West has brought an action against her father-in-law, the Hight Hon. Sir Algernon West, claiming damages for slander, which she alleges ...

    Article : 198 words
  20. DISCOVERY OF PHOSPHATE BEDS.

    Phosphate beds which are believed to be of great commercial value have been discovered in the Western portion of the state of Montana, United States. ...

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  21. TORONTO BANK FRAUDS.

    Travers, the general manager of the Farmers' Bank at Toronto, Canada, who pleaded guilty to three charges of theft and falsifying returns, has been sentenced ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. MELBOURNE STOCK EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  23. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    Messrs. C. F. V. Jackson and W. H. Rand, members of the board appointed to inquire into certain allegations with regard to the Great Fitzroy Mines, left ...

    Article : 362 words
  24. AMERICAN ROBBED NEAR PARIS.

    Mr. Miller, an American, was found tied to a tree near Joinville-le-Pont, on the outskirts of Paris. He had been robbed of his clothes and his pocket book containing ...

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  25. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE.

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  26. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    A balloon has been found in a lake near Wildenbruch, in Pomerania. In the ear were life bodies of two men The balloon has been identified as the Hildebrandt, ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. CANADIAN LEGISLATOR'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    Mr. Gilbert, a French-Canadian member of the Canadian House of Representativas, narrowly escaped asphyxiation by coal gas owing to a defect in the heating ...

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  28. BRISBANE STOCK EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 307 words
  29. THE CORONATION.

    lt is officially estimated that 60,000 troops will line the route along which the coronation procession will pass. It is proposed that the colonial ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. NAVAL DEFENCE OF BRITAIN.

    To the second edition of the book of General Sir Ian Hamilton on compulsory service Admiral Sir Arthur Wilson adds an appendix in which he lays emphasis on ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. NEW CANADIAN WATERWAY.

    The Prime Minister (the Right Hon. Sir Wilfrid Laurier) states that the Government is considering the matter of appropriations for the preliminary work ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. BRITISH LABOUR STATISTICS.

    The report of the Board of Trade on labour for 1916 states that the returns relating to 700,000 members of trades unions show that the mean of the monthly ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. THE WEATHER.

    The following weather forecast for Queensland for the twenty-four hours ending at noon to-tomorrow (Wednesday) was issued to-day by the Commonwealth ...

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  34. THE VANCOUVER MAIL SERVICE.

    Regret is expressed in Ministerial circles in Canada that Australia is unable to agree to the inclusion of New Zealand as a port of call for the mail ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Council of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce has decided to urge the Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Ward), during his visit to London, to take steps in the ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. NEW SHIPPING IN 1910.

    Lloyd's's annual register shows that 473 steamers, with a tonnage ot 1,137,738; twenty-seven sailing ships, with a tonnage of S431; and forty-five ships of War, with ...

    Article : 95 words
  37. THE LOSS OF THE WARATAH.

    The inquiry into the loss of the steamer Waratah was continued yesterday. The whole day was occupied in reading depositions taken in Australia. Among them ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. MRS. GARRIE NATION.

    Mrs. Carrie Nation, " the saloon smasher," is seriously ill. ...

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  39. FEDERAL NEWS.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (the Hon. K. O'Mulley) expects to have the whole of the conditions relating to the designs for the federal city completed in ...

    Article : 116 words
  40. OIL DISCOVERY IN SARAWAK.

    The correspondent of the London " Daily Telegraph " at Singapore states that the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company has struck oil in large quantities at a ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. ST. GEORGE'S CATHEDRAL ROBBERY.

    A hawker, a carman, and a labourer were yesterday sentenced to penal servitude for three years, twenty months, and eighteen months respectively in connection ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. KABRA.

    A cricket match was played here on the 15th instant between the Mount Morgan Linda cricket team and a Kabra eleven, J. Page won the toss from T. Bartlem and ...

    Article : 141 words
  43. THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (the Right Hon. D. Lloyd-George) has cancelled all engagements owing to an attack of laryngitis. ...

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  44. THE SITUATION IN PORTUGAL.

    The correspondent of the "Daily News" at Rome states that the Italian battleship Roma and the cruiser Liguira recently sailed under sealed orders. It is now ...

    Article : 56 words
  45. CHARTERS TOWERS STOCK EXCHANGE.

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  46. GENERAL LOUIS BOTHA.

    The Prime Minister of South Africa (General Louis Botha) will arrive in London about the end of March and will proceed thence to Kissengen, a watering-place ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. THE POPULATION OF VIENNA.

    The census gives the population of Vienna, exclusive of the garrison, at 2,004,201, an increase of only 4379 since 1907. The flow rate of increase is due to ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. ACCIDENTS AND CRIMES.

    George M'Phee, on remand from the 13th instant, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having obtained £15 1s. from Samuel Rowe, by means of ...

    Article : 195 words
  49. THE POPE.

    The Pope has been suffering from a violent attack of gout. He is somewhat better; but, in obedience to the orders of his physicians, he has suspended ...

    Article : 38 words
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  51. LABOUR TROUBLES IN BRITAIN.

    The Council of the Printing Federation has declined the offer of the master printers of a week of fifty-two hours. The men are seeking forty-eight hours work ...

    Article : 77 words
  52. THE SELBY ABBEY.

    The steamer Selby Abbey, which went ashore recently on the coast of Holland, has been refloated. ...

    Article : 22 words
  53. VALUABLE ART TREASURES DESTROYED.

    The Royal palace at Dresden, the capital of Saxony, has been partially destroyed by fire. Valuable pictures representing the kings and queens of Saxony ...

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