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  2. CANADIAN FREIGHTS.

    The proposal of the Canadian North Atlantic Westbound Freight Conference to increase the transport charges between Great Britain and Canada has aroused strong ...

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  3. ARMIDALE TRAGEDY

    The case against Henry Casey, who was remanded to Armidale from the Grenfell Police Court on the strength of a confession made by him that he committed a ...

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  4. SIR ROBERT SCOTT IN DEFENCE.

    Sir Robert Scott, General Secretary of the Postal Department, in reply to the criticisms of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" concerning the administration of the ...

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  5. BRITISH ELECTIONS

    Mr. Asquith (Prime Minister) spoke at Bath last night, referring specially to Mr. Balfour's remarks at Hanley concerning Great Britain's fiscal relations with ...

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  6. THE ANTARCTIC.

    The British Government have granted £20,000 towards the cost of the equipment of the Antarctic expedition to be led by Captain Sir Robert Scott, R.N., who ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Day Bosanquet) has promised to open the Clarendon Show on February 15. Sir George Reid, Australian High ...

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  8. AN IMPARTIAL CHAMBER.

    Sir Edward Grey (Foreign Secretary), in an election speech at Millfield, in Northumberland, last night, said he was in favor of an impartial Second Chamber amenable ...

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  9. UNSATISFACTORY LIGHTING.

    It is not often that men of mature years openly complain that the want of lights in streets is sufficient to cause them some degree of perturbation. It is usually, ...

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  10. MR. RICHARD BELL.

    Mr. Richard Bell, who sat for Derby for 10 years as a Labor member independent of political parties, and resigned lately rather than sign the Labor Party's ...

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  11. DREADNOUGHT DOCK.

    The Clyde Navigation Trust at Glasgow is constructing a Dreadnought graving dock, with a length of 1,020 ft., and a width of 110 ft. When completed it will ...

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  12. "THE SATURDAY EXPRESS."

    There is a wealth of knowledge in "The Saturday Express," a bright, breezy, weekend paper, fulfilling the functions ot magazine, newspaper, and social, religious, and ...

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  13. BRITISH MINERS.

    The effect of the threatened general strike of Northumberland and Durham colliers, as a result of the reduction of wages, consequent upon the enforcement of the ...

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  14. ATTITUDE OF THE COLONIES.

    The British press is discussing with considerable interest colonial opinion on the British elections. The "Manchester Guardian" and other Liberal newspapers ...

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  15. MANCHURIA'S OPEN DOOR.

    The "Times" correspondent at Washington states that Mr. P. Knox (Secretary of State) has secured Germany's and China's cordial support and Great Britain's ...

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  16. WOMEN OUTNUMBER MEN.

    The new Federal electoral rolls disclose that in nine Melbourne metropolitan divisions women outnunrber male voters. In Batman (Mr. Coon present member) there ...

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  17. "LOAFERS AND SPENDTHRIFTS."

    The Victorian Social Reform Bureau has formulated a comprehensive scheme to deal with charitable relief and unemployment. The main proposals, in the first case, are ...

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  18. INDIAN SEDITION.

    The provisions of the Criminal Law Amendment Act passed by the British Parliament in 1908, apply to the Bombay Presidency, and they will have the effect ...

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  19. BRITISH MEAT TRADE.

    In consequence of the readmission of United States cattle into the United Kingdom, the Argentine Government have asked for the abolition of the restrictions ...

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  20. A GIRL'S TERRIBLE PERIL.

    A young woman, Edith McKellar, aged 21 years, created a sensation at Katoomba early this morning by a dramatic attempt to commit suicide at the ...

    Article : 313 words
  21. TARIFF REFORM.

    The Tariff Reform Party are opening so called "dumping sho[?]s" in London and the chief cities of the Midlands, in which are exhibited arms, cycle fittings. and clothing. ...

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  22. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.

    Mr. P. Knox, Secretary of State at Washington, has addressed a letter to the Hague, suggesting that the international Prize Court should be invested with the functions ...

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  23. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    The first flotilla of German-torpedo boats fitted with turbine engines was commissioned yesterday. The majority of the vessels travel 34 knots an hour. ...

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  24. PICTURES BY TELEGRAPH.

    A paper was read on November 25 before the Royal Society of Arts. London, by Mr. T. Thorne Baker, on "Telegraphing pictures." The author explained (says the ...

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  25. HIGH TARIFFS CONDEMNED.

    The "Westminster Gazette," a Liberal organ, states that, the annual report of the College of Berlin Aldermen, summing up the conditions of various trades, condemns ...

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  26. MARGARINE AS BUTTER.

    The following reply has been received by the Minister of Agriculture from the Agent-General (Sir John Taverner), in response to the message asking him to make ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. BRITAIN UNDER PRESSURE.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier (Premier of Canada) said yesterday he could not believe that Great Britain was in danger, but if Great Britain were strongly pressed there would ...

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  28. PEERS ON THE PLATFORM

    Many of the members of the House of Lords who are now "stumping" the country and addressing the electors in opposition to the Budget, have proved that they are not ...

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  29. MR. LLOYD GEORGE ATTACKS MR. BALFOUR.

    Mr. Lloyd George (Chancellor of the Exchequer), speaking at Peckham last night, made a violent attack on Mr. Balfour, whom he described as a "tail-twister." ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. AN INDIAN LOAN.

    The impending issue by the Government of India in sterling currency of 3½ per cent. stock to the value of £7,500,000 is announced. The minimum is fixed at ...

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  31. WOOL CARGO FIRES.

    Professor Park, after exhaustive experiments, has come to the conclusion that the outbreaks of fire amongst wool cargoes recently have been caused by heat, ...

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  32. EVERYTHING GIVES WAY TO CRICKET.

    Major Boyd, in an article published in the Brisbane "Courier," describes a tour through Papua, and mentions the wonderful hold cricket has over the young Papuans. ...

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  34. CZAR AT ST. PETERSBURG

    The Czar of Russia is at present in St. Petersburg in connection with the funeral of his cousin, the Grand Duke Nicolaievitch. His Majesty has become reconciled ...

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  35. DISTINGUISHED SOLDIER

    Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Edward Robert Murray, D.S.O.. 13th baronet, was yesterday Sentenced to six months' imprisonment for obtaining credit at various hotels to the ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. MR. BALFOUR SPEAKS.

    Mr. Balfour delivered an election address at Ipswich last night. He made a strong defence of tariff reform. Regarding the Lords, he said he did not want a ...

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  37. ESCAPED FROM GAOL.

    A prisoner named Wilkinson, serving six months for illegally using a horse, and under committal on a charge of robbery, escaped from the Bega Gaol this morning. ...

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  39. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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  40. BIG LINER ON FIRE.

    The steamer Norse Prince, 5,611 tons, belonging to the Prince line, has been abandoned in consequence of an uncontrollable fire on board in mid-Atlantic, near the ...

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  42. INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT.

    An international conference on the copyright question was held in London in December, 1908, and Lord Tennyson, a former Governor-General, Was asked to represent ...

    Article : 191 words
  43. MR. CHURCHILL ON THE LORDS.

    Mr. Winston Churchill (President of the Board of Trade), addressing a meeting of his constituents at Dundee last night, said the Lords' veto was the first question. ...

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  46. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  47. AUSTRALIAN TRADE IN WAR-TIME.

    The "Declaration of London," which relates to maritime matters and the right of seizure of ships at sea, was the result of an international conference on the subject, ...

    Article : 298 words
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