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  2. News of the World.

    LONDON, Thursday. — The inquest into the Hawes railway collision has been commenced. The evidence showed that the fire started in the second ...

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  3. News of the World.

    LONDON, Friday.—It is stated that the Government will propose a payment of £500 yearly to members of the House of Commons. A Bill for ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. Australasian News.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. — Mr. G. Dyer, an American expert, has been appointed to manage the Maffra beet sugar works at £1,000 a year. ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. News of the World.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The late William Ewart Gladstone's statue in the Strand was decorated with wreaths to-day on the anniversary of his ...

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  6. News of the World.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Edward Myllus, has been arrested on a charge of sedition by selling "The Liberator," published in Paris, containing attacks ...

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  7. POISON IN COMMUNION CUP.

    ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, Thursday.—An older of the Lutheran Church at Peterhof by mistake poured a mixture of sulphuric acid and chromate ...

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  8. RELIGIOUS STATISTICS.

    LONDON, Thursday. — There are 5,016 Congregational churches in Britain, 493,583 communicants, 706,041 Sunday scholars; 418,680 baptised ...

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  9. EARTHQUAKES IN GREECE.

    ATHENS, Greece, Friday.—Continuous shocks of earthquake have occurred at Elis, and great damage has been done. Two hundred families have ...

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  10. SCOTTISH MINERS' CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Scottish minors' conference has asserted the right of the unemployed to have work provided by the State at trade union ...

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  11. ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS.

    LONDON, Friday. — It is believed that the Hawes death roll will amount to thirteen. Although no relatives inquired when ...

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  12. BIBLE TERCENTENARY.

    LONDON, Thursday. — The co[?]moration of the tercentenary of the Bible commences on March 26, the date of the first publication. The date ...

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  13. SPOILS OF WAR.

    TOKIO, Japan, Friday. — The Japanese Government has sold to an Abyssinian Government agent 60,000 stands of arms and 6,000,000 cartridges, ...

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  14. INTERNATIONAL SITUATION.

    PARIS, France, Friday. — The "Siecle" states that the English Radicals are evidently seeing the way clear for an understanding with Germany, ...

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  15. MESSINA EARTHQUAKE.

    HOME, Thursday. — Work was stopped at Calabria on the anniversary of the earthquake which devastated the province 12 months ago. The bishop ...

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  16. DISAFFECTION IN PORTUGAL.

    LONDON, Friday. — Britain is anxiously inquiring into the statements contained in alarmist telegrams received in Paris, stating that the ...

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  17. ROYAL PORTRAITS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Oil portraits of the late King Edward and Queen Alexandra, presented by King George to the Commonwealth Government ...

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  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Peter Nolan, an elderly man employed at Warren. carrying the mail, has been killed through his horses bolting. ...

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  19. HOUNDSDITCH OUTRACE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In connection with the Houndsditch outrage, three men two of them Russians, have been arrested, and remanded at the ...

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  20. MEXICAN REVOLT.

    MEXICO, Friday.—The Government asserts that the back of the rebellion has now been broken, and that the insurgents remaining are mere guerillas. ...

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  21. WESTRALIAN EMIGRATION SYSTEM.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mrs. Joyce, a member of the Women's Emigration Committee, denies the published report that the Women's Emigration ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Joseph Bardoe, employed on the ketch Water Lily, fell overboard at the wharf and was drowned. ...

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  23. ANGLICAN CHANCES.

    LONDON, Thursday. — The Bishop of Winchester. Right Rev. H. E. Ryle, has accepted the Deanery of Westminster, the Rev. J. A. Robinson, having ...

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  24. EXPLOSION OF A BOILER.

    NEW YORK, U.S.A.—Sixteen persons have been killed by a boiler explosion at an ice plant at Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It is not known how ...

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  25. LAUNCESTON.

    LAUNCESTON, Friday.—An inquest was held at the Launceston General Hospital to-day concerning the death of Edward Maxwell, who died as the ...

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  26. CHAMPION BILLIARDS.

    LONDON, Friday. — Geo. Gray, in a match of 1.500 up with a player named Earnshaw, who received 500 points made a break of 1,143, equalling ...

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  27. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    LONDON, Thursday. — The battleships Triumph and Swiftsure have been ordered to reinforce the China fleet. ...

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  28. CHINESE IN CANADA.

    VANCOUVER, Friday.—The evidence given in the inquiry into opium smuggling, and the illegal entry of Chinese into Canada, has revealed the ...

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  29. Burnie Carnival.

    The Burnie Athletic Club's New Year carnival commences this morning at 11 o'clock at the South Burnie Recreation Ground. A large and varied programme ...

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  30. LLOYDS' UNDERWRITERS.

    LONDON, Thursday. — Lloyd's losses for the rear amounted to £6,000,000, including £300,000 on the Waratah, and £750,00 on the Pericles. ...

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  31. HOBART.

    HOBART, Friday. — Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson has returned to Hobart from inspecting Norfolk and Frederick Henry Bays. He leaves for ...

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  32. AUSTRIAN HEIR-APPARENT.

    VIENNA, Austria. Thursday.—The Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir-apparent, on behalf of the Emperor Francis Joseph, has received the speech of ...

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  33. BOLTON COLLIERY DISASTER.

    LONDON, Friday. — The total number of victims of the Bolton colliery explosion was 344, of whom 190 were single. The married men leave 153 ...

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  34. SIX SUBMARINES FOR FOREIGN SERVICE.

    LONDON, Thursday. — Three submarines start during January for Malta and three for Gibraltar. These will be the first submarines despatched on ...

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  35. ZEEHAN.

    ZEEHAN, Friday.—The rainfall for December was 11.19 inches on 27 wet days. The total for the year amounted to 116.14 inches on 256 wet days. The ...

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  36. Sporting Notes.

    Longford Racing Club hold their New Year meeting on Monday. This is their principal fixture of the year, and sports will foregather from all parts ...

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  37. BELGIAN STEAMER SUNK.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Belgian steamer Bultique has been sunk in a collision in the North Sea. Six persons were drowned. ...

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  38. The Smelters Trouble.

    ZEEHAN, Friday.—The following telegram was despatched this morning by the manager of the Tasmanian Smelting Company to the Minister for ...

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  39. East Devonport Sports.

    The final meeting of the committee of these sports was held at the Victoria Hotel on Thursday night, when a mass of details received attention. ...

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  40. The Holidays.

    To-day (Saturday) and Monday next all post offices will be closed to the public at noon. The first delivery only by letter carriers will be effected, but all ...

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  41. TO-DAY—FIRST DAY.

    11 a.m.—Fire Brigade hose practice for two men. 11.35.—First bent Burnie Purse. 11.40.—Second heat Burnie Purse. ...

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  42. SPORT AND PASTIME.

    Burma: Annual athletic carnival and fire brigade competitions. ...

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  43. FURTHER GOVERNMENT OFFER.

    HOBART, Wednesday. — In connection with the smelting trouble, the Government has now derided to make the following definite offer to the ...

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  44. THE HANDICAPS.

    The following handicaps have been declared for Monday's events on the east side of the Mersey:—Torquay Handicap.—P. C. Best ...

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  45. MONDAY, JANUARY 2.

    Longford: Races. Devonport: Mersey regatta. East Devonport aquatic athletic sports. Burnie: Annual athletic carnival and ...

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  46. MONDAY—SECOND DAY.

    11.30 a.m.—First heat Burnie Gift. 11.35 a.m.—Second heat Burnie Gilt. 11.40 a.m.—Third heat Burnie Gift. 11.45 a.m.—Fourt heat Burnie Gift. ...

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  47. TUESDAY, JANUARY 3.

    Zeehan: Races (second day). ...

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