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  2. SGOTT'S GLORY. SCHOOLS' TRIBUTE.

    Yesterday is likely to prove memorable in the minds of the present generation of State school children. Under instructions from the Department of Public Instruction, the ...

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  3. BUSH FIRES.

    The bush fires round Dannevirke destroyed many houses and outbuildings. Almost every settler lost grass, and some lost stock. In Gisborne the back country settlers had a ...

    Article : 267 words
  4. HURRICANES. DAMAGE AT GILGANDRA.

    What old residents describe as the heaviest storm over experienced in Gilgandra broke over the town on Saturday afternoon. Over an [?]ch of rain fell in 18 minutes. ...

    Article : 244 words
  5. LABOUR PARTY. SERIOUS DISSENSIONS.

    The first State Minister summoned to appear before the "heresy hunt" committee appointed by the Labour Conference, was Mr. Griffith (Minister for Works), who was ...

    Article : 531 words
  6. THE WAR. [?]RKEY WANTS PEACE.

    Mahmud Shefket Pasha, the Grand Vizier, has intimatch that the resumption of peace negotiations is imminent with the great Powers alone. ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S SYMPATHY.

    Queen Alexandra telegraphed to Captain Scott's mother:—"My whole heart goes out to you and to your poor daughter-in-law in this fearful calamity which has befallen just ...

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  8. BULGARIAN ARMY.

    Many deserters from the Bulgarian army are entering Roumania. The Bulgarian authorities demanded the return of a law student who was wounded at ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. A TRAGIC INCIDENT.

    The Rov. G. T. Griffiths, vicar of Dursley, preached yesterday from Matthew, chapter 10, verse 30 ("He that findeth his life shall loso it; and he that loaeth his life for my ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. AMERICAN EXPLORER'S TRIBUTE

    Major-General Greely, the American explorer, who is in Rome, has telegraphed to Lord Curzon, President of the Royal Geographical Society, a high tribute to the Antaretic ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. GERMAN ARMAMENTS. NEW TYPE OF SHIP.

    The "Engineer" states that Germany is building a new type of ship for the navy. It is low in the water, the deck being little more than awash, and it is said the vessel will ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. THE CHARKEUI FIASCO.

    Enver Bey's force is in a sorry plight. It included the whole of the reserves from Anatelia. The expedition to Charkeut was an utter ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. REFERENCE IN THE CHURCHES.

    Special church services were held to-day, and references were made from hundreds of pulpits to the death of Captain Scott and his companions. ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. STORM AT NARRANDERA.

    After two days of distressing heat a storm of particular severity broke over the town on Friday night. The wind for some time blow with hurricane force and the lightning was ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. SERVIAN PATROL AMBUSHED.

    The Albanians in the vicinity of El Bassan [?]ght a Servian patrol in an ambush, and [?]illed 12 out of 18. ...

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  16. MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    What appoared to have been a case of murder and attempted suicide occurred in a lane off Bouverie-street, Carlton, late to-night. A man named Greenlees while passing along ...

    Article : 192 words
  17. MONTENEGRIN REVERSE.

    It is officially stated that 16,000 Montenegrins who commenced an attack on Tarabesh and Barditza, near Skutarl, last Monday were routed, leaving 3000 dead and wounded ...

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  18. SERVICE IN CAPETOWN.

    The Governor-General, Lord Gladstone, Rear-Admiral H. G. King-Hall, many politicians, and notable people, attended a memorial service held to-day in memory of Captain Scott and ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. GERMANY'S LEAD IN AVIATION.

    General Delacroix, in a speech yesterday, drew attention to the formidable lead of Germany in aviation. He pointed out that Germany possessed 20 ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. DAMAGE IN FIJI.

    The Atua has sent a wireless message that a terrific hurricane swept over Tonga on the 9th instant. No lives were lost, but heavy damage to ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. WRECK OF THE ASSAR-I-TEWFIK.

    The wreck of the Turkish ironclad Assar-I-Tewfik at Karaburn was due to a Bulgarian mine. A Bulgarian mining detachment has now ...

    Article : 33 words
  22. SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE.

    The cabled account of the scientific researches and the results obtained by the members of Captain Scott's expedition were referred to yesterday by Professor David. ...

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  23. THE KNIGHT CASE.

    The "Daily Mail" states that Captain Hutchinson, of the steamer Port Lincoln, on which Knight, the Hunslet clergymen, is sailing for Australia, has transmitted by wireless ...

    Article : 217 words
  24. BLIZZARD IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Gales in Ashburton and Invercargill did much damage. The latter place experienced a blizzard. Some buildings were partially unroofed, and a four-story woolshed nearing ...

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  25. TURKISH CRUISER HAMIDIEH.

    The Turkish cruiser Hamid[?]h will remain here until the 17th to complete repairs to her machinery. Creek torpedoers are awaiting her outside ...

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  26. TRAVELLER'S BAG STOLEN.

    While Mr. Alexander Weir, traveller for Robertson and Co., wholesale jewellers, of Melbourne, was walking along Lydiard-street, Ballarat, last evening, to catch the last train ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. HIGH COURT JUDGES. MR. POWERS AND MR. PIDDINGTON ACCEPT.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) announced to-day that he had received cable messages from Mr. Powers, Federal Crown Solicitor, and Mr. A. B. ...

    Article : 144 words
  28. THE ATTEMPTED RESCUE.

    The attention of Professor David was drawn last night to the statement recently made to the effect that if the Russian dog boy Dimitri had been allowed to make a ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. ROUMANIA AND BULGARIA.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that Roumania has informed the Powers that, in view of the slow and unsatisfactory progress of the negotiations with Bulgaria in connection with ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. GOULBURN LEAGUE'S OPINION.

    At the last meeting of the local branch of the Political Labour League the delegate to the conference (Mr. J. M'Intyre, president) gave his report. He said that, as usual, the ...

    Article : 156 words
  31. AUSTRIA AND RUSSIA.

    The Conference of Ambassadors has failed to reconcile the views of Austria with those of Russia regarding the boundaries of Albania. It is hoped, nevertheless, that influences ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. AUDITOR AND CHAIRMAN.

    Replying to-day to the attack made on him by the chairman of the Pastures Protection Board (Mr. J. J. Sullivan) in connection with his having reported that he thought the vota ...

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  33. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Your leader on the proposed appointment of a solicitor to a place on the High Court Bench is timely, and dignified, and while the points which you have raised could ...

    Article : 190 words
  34. ARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The relief party which set out to rescue Herr Sandlebon, geologist, and two other scientists, constituting a section of the Schroder-Strantz expedition, has returned to ...

    Article : 139 words
  35. THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL.

    At a conference, in which the Lord Mayor, the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes), and the State Attorney-General (Mr. Brown), took part to-day. It was suggested that ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. "HIS USUAL REWARD."

    At a meeting of the Newcastle Council, held a fortnight ago, it was decided to send a letter to the Minister for Works, approving of the Government's action in ...

    Article : 191 words
  37. POLICY OF RUSSIA.

    The Czar, in his reply to the autograph letter of the Emperor Francis Joseph, referred to the long-standing friendship between the two countries, but added that the attitude of ...

    Article : 96 words
  38. "NO SIDE-TRACKING."

    The Lord Mayor (Ald. Codes, M.L.A.), referring to a suggestion that the proceeds of the Lord Mayor's Fund should be used for the purposes of a statue, said yesterday ...

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  39. YASS ELECTION.

    Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., was received by a number of friends, amongst whom were many late Gloucester electors, at Yass this morning, and at the Coolalie railway camp the ...

    Article : 168 words
  40. HOME RULE.

    Mr. A. A. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, speaking at Warrington, Lancashire, said that the debate in the House of Lords showed that the idea of Home Rule had at ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  42. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    Since Thursday the men at the ironworks have been engaged in loading steel rails for the Transcontinental Railway, and up to this morning about 400 tons have been sent away. ...

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  43. CITY BURGLARY. £270 WPRTH OF JEWELLERY.

    Not long before midnight on Sunday evening thieves audaciously robbed one of Levy Bros[?] jewellery und faneygoods shops, at 62[?] George-street, city; £270 worth of gold and ...

    Article : 262 words
  44. POLAR HEROES' CONCERT.

    A meeting will be held at the Hotel Australia to-day, at 4 p.m., over which the Lord Mayor, Alderman A. A. Cooks, will preside, to further the success of the concert which is ...

    Article : 61 words
  45. WESTERIT AUSTRALIAN PROGRESS.

    Mr. John Scaddon, Premier of Western Australia, in an interview yesteiday, emphasised the progress of his State. He said that they were not only earning interest on the loans ...

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  46. SCOTT APPEAL MATINEE.

    The sale of seats will be entered upon to-day for the Sydney matinee organised by Mr. Hugh J. Ward, on behalf of the J. C. Williamson management, to raise funds for the ...

    Article : 477 words
  47. MONEY PLENTIFUL.

    A middle-aged man. who stated that he recently arrived from Sydney, entered the Royal Hotel, in Collingwood on Saturday. Realising that he had a considerable sum of ...

    Article : 173 words
  48. CONFISCATION.

    Sir John M'Call, Tasmanian Agent-General, who is touring the West Coast, replying to the toast of his health at a banquet at Zeehan, said he hoped that the result of some ...

    Article : 128 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 135 words
  50. SOCIALISTS AND MILITARISM.

    The socialists, as a pretest against the increase in the army estimates, have announced a general strike for April 14. ...

    Article : 29 words
  51. CLERK'S SUICIDE.

    A tragedy, which it is alleged is the sequel to extensive defalcations in connection with the contract of the late Mr. Duncan for the building of the new Melbourne Hospital, was ...

    Article : 118 words
  52. ANOTHER INCIDENT.

    At about a quarter past 12 o'clock this morning the block watchman discovered that premises 389 Pitt-street, occupied by the N.S.W. Bookstall Company, had been broken into. ...

    Article : 141 words
  53. "THEIR LAST CRUST."

    In his reply to a deputatton of unemployed which waited upon him, Mr. O'Malley broke forth into strong invective against the State Government on the score of its immigration ...

    Article : 196 words
  54. CONSTABLE AS BURGLAR.

    Charles Alfred Rommers was sentenced to three years' imprisonment for committing burglaries while acting as a constable on night duty in Wellington. The prisoner pleaded that ...

    Article : 72 words
  55. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  56. COUNTRY SCHOOLS.

    At the district school to-day lessons were given on the disaster to Captain Scott and his party. The school flag was hoisted halfmast. An influential committee has been ...

    Article : 104 words
  57. TRAVELLER'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    On Friday last, near Beemery Station, between Bourke and Brewarrina, a traveller cemped in his tent under a large tree near the roadside. A severe storm, accompanied ...

    Article : 69 words
  58. SENSATIONAL BOLT.

    A sensational bolt, which ended in the overturning of a buggy, and injury to two ladies, occurred on the road between Beveridge and Craigieburn to-day. Mrs. Cassin, of ...

    Article : 66 words
  59. A FIJI SUICIDE.

    A young woman, formerly of Queensland, a short time ago married a local half-caste named Groom. Yesterday she committed suicide by taking pois[?]. ...

    Article : 34 words
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