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  2. EUROPEAN CABLES BY SUBMARINE CABLE COPYRIGHT TASMANIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION. A DISPUTED FORTUNE.

    Bennott Peterson is now in London, prosecuting the claim of Thomas William Sheridan, of Adelaide, to a fortune of £500,000, left by Helen Blake, who ...

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  4. LAUNCESTON.

    The Mechanics'-institute is offering 16 annual tickets as prizes for children in the local State schools. Mr. L. J. Bryant again forfeits his ...

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  5. EUROPEAN CABLES THE KAISER'S TROUBLES.

    The Kaiser's expressed desire, to meet the Emperor Francis Josef at Schoenbrunn on June 6, is attributed to Italy's leaing, to the Western Powers, ...

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  6. THE COMMONWEALTH. BY SUBMARINE CABLE COPYRIGHT FROM OUR SPECIAL. CUSTOMS RETURNS.

    MELBOURNE, May 9. The returns of adjustment of Customs revenue, consequent on inter-State trade during April, show the following ...

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  7. NATAL NATIVE TROUBLES.

    Colonel Mackenzie is at Ukandhla. Four hundred of Bambaata's followers crossed the Buffalo River to Umsinga, where Kula's people are already ...

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  8. AMUSEMENTS. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Full up in every part" was the intimation given to many corners last evening, even before the rise of the curtain, at the Theatre Royal. The new ...

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  9. A BOER PLOT.

    Portuguese newspapers assert that a Boer plot to seize Mossameda, and establish a republic in Southern Angola, has been discovered. ...

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  10. LETTER STAMPING.

    The text of the regulation regarding the stamping of letters shows that letters are not to be surcharged unless the stamp is placed on the back. ...

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  11. BURGLARY AND MURDER.

    A burglar shot Charles Speir, a leading member of the Standard Oil Trust, through the heart at his house on Staten Island, in the presence of his ...

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  12. THE UNION LABEL.

    Regulations under the Trade Marks (Union Label) Act have been prepared by the Customs authorities, but they are not yet ready for publication. The ...

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  13. MERCHANTS' BANQUET.

    The Right Hon. J. Chamberlain presided at the Australasian Merchants' banquet, in London. There were 250 present, including Sir ...

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  14. A SAFE ROBBED.

    Burglars exploded Joseph Letter's safe at Chicago, and stole £20,000 sterling, and a number of bonds. ...

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  15. CADET OFFICERS.

    The officers to take charge of cadets will not be appointed until reports have been received from all State military commandants. ...

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  16. THE CHINESE MINERS.

    In the House of Commons, the UnderSecretary for the Colonies (Mr. Churchill) said that Chinese contributions towards repatriation expenses were ...

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  17. THE WEST COAST.

    At the Court of Mines to-day, before Mr. Commissioner Chambers, a case of trespass on a lease situated at Mount Balfour, damages £50 claimed, was ...

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  18. NEW AUSTRALIAN MAIL CONTRACT.

    At the request of the Premier, Messrs. H. Jones and Co. and Messrs. W. D. Peacock and Co. convened a meeting at the Masonic-hall on Wednesday, 9th ...

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  19. THE GOVERNMENT'S ATTITUDE.

    The London "Tribuno" states that the Government has pledged itself plainly to the policy that the Chinese are free to quit the Transvaal, and it ought to ...

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  20. GLENORCHY WATER TRUST.

    The annual election of trustees for electing three members in the place of Messrs. Leslie N. Murdoch, Geo.Pierce, and E. G. Piesse, who retired by ...

    Article : 185 words
  21. A TEST CASE.

    A repatriation test case has been hoard at Pretoria. The mine owners' counsel contended that the posting of the notices ...

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  22. "SHALL WE FORGIVE HER?"

    To-night, Frank M. Harvey's great domestic drama under this title will be presented. It abounds in human interest. Its story is told in beautiful ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. ERUPTIONS AND EARTHQUAKES.

    Mount Vesuvius is emitting smoke, which is overspreading the mountain like an umbrella. Electric discharges are taking place, ...

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  24. THE DUMA'S TASK.

    The Economic Society met at St. Petersburg to discuss the Duma's task. The police dispersed the gathering despite protests made regarding the ...

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  25. QUEENSTOWN POULTRY AND DOG SOCIETY.

    At the annual meeting of the Poultry and Dog Society all the old officers were re-elected, with Mr. W. Wherrett as secretary. The balance-sheet showed ...

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  26. FURTHER SHOCKS.

    Earthquake shocks have been felt at Inverness-shire, and also in Connecticut. ...

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  27. THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    At Mr. Chamberlain's request, Mr. Winston Churchill has agreed to publish the correspondence between the colonial Premiers and the Imperial ...

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  28. MAORI LAND ACT.

    The Under-Secretary for the Colonies (Mr. Winston Churchill) in answering Mr. W. W. Ashley in the House of Commons, said the Government did not see ...

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  29. "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN."

    The New Norfolk Amateur Dramatic Company, under the supervision of Mr. W. P. O'Callaglian, played "Uncle Tom's Cabin" at the Oddfellows'-hall in ...

    Article : 143 words
  30. THE AGRICULTURAL CLASSES

    The agricultural classes conducted by the experts of the Department of Agriculture, under the auspices of the Council of Agriculture, at New Norfolk and ...

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  31. PUNITIVE EXPEDITIONS.

    Sir Fredk. Lugard, High Commissioner of Northern Nigeria, has been summoned Home to confer with Lord Elgin relative to punitive expeditions ...

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  32. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Sir H. C. Bannerman, replying to Mr. J. B. Lonsdale, said the Government did not intend to dissolve Parliament after abolishing plural voting, ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLES.

    Mary Conly, an Australian singer, has been engaged to take part in the Hereford festival. ...

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  34. HOBART LIEDERTAFEL.

    The members of this society reassembled on Tuesday evening, after a three months' rest. Mr. Poyntz Judge, the hon. secretary, on behalf of the ...

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  35. LOCK-OUT IN GERMANY.

    There will be a total of 300,000 persons engaged in the metal trades in Germany locked-out to-morrow. ...

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  36. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince and Princess of Wales, who have just returned from India, were accorded an ovation at Portsmouth and London. ...

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  37. TURKEY AND PERSIA.

    It was recently stated that the Porte and the Persian Government had arrived at a settlement with regard to the delimitation of the boundary between ...

    Article : 137 words
  38. FLOODS IN CHINA.

    Floods in the Hu-nan River, in China, caused great loss of life. ...

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  39. SAN FRANCISCO DISASTER.

    "The Times" considers that the United States are likely to require a further £3,000,000 from Europe. ...

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  40. COLONIAL MARRIAGES BILL.

    The Colonial Marriages Bill, introduced into the House of Lords by Lord Elgin, was read the first time. ...

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  41. BRITT-NELSON FIGHT PICTURES.

    The above picture show, opening in he Town-hall to-night for a season of three nights is, according to our Northern exchanges, worthy of patronage by ...

    Article : 190 words
  42. OBITUARY.

    Mafny of our readers will learn with much regret of the death at "Corona," Battery Point, on Tuesday, 8th inst., of Mr. Reginald Kermode, second son ...

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  43. EGYPTIAN FRONTIER DISPUTE.

    The "Daily Mail" declares that the Turks were three days sawing through the boundary pillars at Rafa, under cover of tents. ...

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  44. THE SULTAN IMPRESSED.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that the British ultimatum has greatly impressed the Sultan. ...

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  45. A CABINET COUNCIL MEETING.

    An extraordinary Cabinet Council meeting has been convened for to-day. ...

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  46. BRITISH TROOPS.

    A battalion of Worcesters has left Malta for Alexandria, and two battalions of the Rifle Brigade have been ordered to held themselves in readiness. ...

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  47. MILITARY CONCERT AND DANCE.

    A military concert and dance in aid of the Cambridge troop A.L.H. Rifle Club is to take place at Rokeby tomorrow. ...

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  48. A BRITISH REPRESENTATIVE.

    When the British cruiser Minerva landed Col. Mantell at El Araish, the Turkish commander, Elrefah, protested against his presence, and ...

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  49. CONCERT AT KINGSTON.

    A concert, to be followed by a dance, is to be given at the Beach-hall, Kingston, to-morrow night, in aid of the local cricket club funds. A good ...

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  50. THE NATAL LOAN.

    The Natal House of Assembly sanctioned the loan of £300,000 acked for by the Government to suppress the Zulu outbreak. ...

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  51. TASMA ENTERTAINMENT SYNDICATE.

    The Tasma Entertainment Syndicate opened for a season of four nights at the Academy to-night, with an entertainment of "Picture, Song, and Story," ...

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