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  2. THE FOURTH TEST. TO START TO-DAY.

    To-morrow the fourth test match commences. To-day the eyes of the cricket world are focussed on the Melbourne Oval—it is damp and sodden, and half-a-score of ...

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  3. LOST BRIDEGROOM.

    Excitement was created here on receipt of a telegram stating that Mr. J. Hope, who started on foot for Mount David, where he was to have been married on Monday, had ...

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  4. NEW PHASE BADGE FIGHT.

    The strike is becoming a maze of complexity. To-day there is another issue due to the unchecked activity of the strike committee, which is increasing in efficiency, with ...

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  5. AN UNENVIABLE RECORD.

    The "Daily Mail" states that, the Belgian, Arsene Marie Verrue, the informer in the Stewart espionage case, served eight months' imprisonment for robbery in Brussels, and ...

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  6. CHINESE REBELLION.

    The Republican Cabinet has approved of the Throne's terms regarding the abdication with slight modifications. The Emperor is in future to be known as ...

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  7. "MY POLICY." THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The German Emperor opened the Reichstag to-day. In the course of his speech he said: "The prosperity of the Empire, at home and ...

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  8. "UNCONSTITUTIONAL."

    Several incidents in connection with the present strike in Brisbane came up for consideration yesterday at one of the largest and most representative meetings of the ...

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  9. NOTE OF WARNING.

    The intention of the strike committee to maintain a sectional strike to bring about a shortage of coal and foodstuffs has roused the Government somewhat. ...

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  10. DICKENS CENTENARY.

    The Dickens' Centenary was celebrated throughout the country to-day. There were dinners, meetings, and pageants in the theatres. Floral tributes were placed ...

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  11. BACK TO WORK.

    The Ipswich railway workshops men to a man, 1314, returned to work this morning. The Railway Commissioner, Mr. Evans, with a proud look, addressed the men as "friends ...

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  12. LABOUR UNREST. COAL TRADE DISPUTE.

    The national conference between the coalowners and the Miners' Federation in respect to the basis arrived at for a settlement of the minimum wage question has reached a crisis. ...

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  13. PRESS COMMENTS.

    The press comments on the speech are generally favourable. The worst that has been said is that the speech is colourless and in[?]pid. ...

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  14. STEAMERS COLLIDE.

    A collision, fortunately attended with only triffing results, occurred at half-past 2 o'clock this morning, between the White Star cargo liner Georgie, 10,097 tons, and the tramp ...

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  15. IMMIGRATION.

    Lady Knightley, the president of the British Women's Emigration Society, has renewed her criticisms of the treatment of women immigrants in New South Wales, though she ...

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  16. BOARD OF CONTROL.

    A representative of the "Pall Mall Gazette" interviewed Mr. Spofforth, who said that the Board of Control was composed of cricketers who thought they knew a great deal, but it ...

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  17. GLASGOW DOCKERS' STRIKE.

    The efforts of Sir G. R. Askwith, Chief Industrial Commissioner, to settle the Glasgow dockers' dispute, has proved abortive, and the men are determined to carry on the fight. ...

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  18. CHILDREN'S PLEA.

    During the morning Mr. Badger received a note from the children of Gregory Terrace, written in a childish hand, and so sweetly worded that it would have melted the heart ...

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  19. SHIPPING.

    The withdrawal of the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Wyreema and the Howard Smith liner Cooma from the Brisbane and North Quensland service is to be followed by ...

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  20. PERSIAN AFFAIRS. ANARCHY IN THE NORTH.

    Serious disturbances have occurred in the province of Mazanderan, in Northern Persia, and it is stated that a state of anarchy prevails owing to the struggle between the ...

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  21. THE MOROCCAN SETTLEMENT.

    Senator Caudin, the reporter on the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Senate, last night explained that the committee would not proceed with the consideration of the ...

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  22. DARING TRAIN ROBBERY.

    Five men plundered the mail express cars on a Rock Island train near Hulbert. They blew up a safe and escaped with a large sum of money, and valuables estimated ...

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  23. BRITAIN IN THE SOUTH.

    Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, presiding at a meeting of the Central Asian Society last night, said that he felt strongly the danger of the recent move in Southern Persia. The ...

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  24. "DONE WITH UNIONISM."

    Facts and figures supplied by a large employer of labour to-day stated that the men are anxious to resume work, and that many unionists have indicated, either verbally or ...

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  25. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    Mr. C. F. G. Masterman, Parliamentary Secretary to the Home Office, speaking at Bethnal Green last night, stated that if every doctor in the kingdom refused to work under ...

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  26. LORD CHARLES BERESFORD.

    The German Emperor yesterday entertained Lord Charles Beresford at lunch. Admiral von Tirpitz, Minister for the Navy, and a number of other admirals were present. ...

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  27. THE "STARVATION" DOCTOR.

    Mrs. Hazzard, the "starvation doctor," who was found guilty of having caused the death of Claire Williamson, an Australian, has been sentenced to an indefinite term of ...

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  28. PROPOSED BALLOT.

    The president of the Australian Tramway Employees' Association (Mr. Prendergast) said to-day that a meeting of the federal executive of the association had been summoned for ...

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  29. INTERNATIONAL BILLIARDS.

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  30. VISCOUNT HALDANE VISITS BERLIN.

    The "Times" states that there is reason to believe that Viscount Haldane, Secretary of State for War, has gone to Berlin. The "Daily Chronicle" states that the visit ...

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  31. HOME RULE.

    At a meeting of the Nationalist members of Parliament last night it was resolved that each member should contribute £50 from his Parliamentary honorarium annually to the ...

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  32. UNIONIST BOYCOTT.

    A long discussion took place at the Trades Hall council to-night in connection with a proposal from the United Labourors' Union of Sydney, that the Melbourne unionists should ...

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  33. DISASTROUS FIRE. ESCAPE FROM FLAMES.

    A disastrous fire occurred in Benalla early this morning, when the Broken River butter factory and two weatherboard cottages were destroyed. The fire started in one of the ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, received a deputation to-day from German meat merchants who are visiting London to discuss the prospects of the ...

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  35. INDEX.

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  36. THE "AFFAIRE DUCHESNE."

    Monsignor Duchesne, author of "L'Histoire Ancienne de L'Eglise," which was recently placed on the Index Expurgatorius, has formally declared his submission to the Church. ...

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  37. CADET CONTINGENT.

    On the return of the cadets who went to the Coronation celebration a sum of over £400 was required to complete the payment of the cost of the trip. The citizens' committee, ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN XI. THE AGREEMENT.

    An agreement has been drawn up by the Australian Board of Control for International Cricket for signature by the members of the Australian team about to visit England. ...

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  39. WEARING OF BADGES.

    It has been stated freely in Adelaide and Melbourne that the tramway employees in Adelaide intended to commence wearing their union badges at once, whether the employers ...

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  40. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    Mr. J. Norton Griffiths, Unionist M.P. for Wednesbury, is about to visit Australia in connection with his offer to construct the transcontinental railway at 7½ per cent, over ...

    Article : 131 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. OUTBREAK AT MUNGINDI.

    The main business portion of the town of Mungindi was destroyed at three o'clock this morning by fire. The whole block was burned in two hours. ...

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  43. UNION HELP.

    At a meeting of the council of the Victorian Railways Union, held last night, it was decided that a levy of 1s per fortnight should be struck. The union claims a ...

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  44. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

    The Board of Trade returns for the month of January show that imports increased by £4,309,161, exports by £2,685,981, and re-exports by £953,154, compared with the ...

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  45. ISLAND HURRICANE.

    The steamer St. Louis, which arrived from Noumea this morning, brought news of shipping disasters caused by a hurricane of great fierceness. The hurricane was still raging ...

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  46. ITALY AND TURKEY.

    The Cabinet has decided to enforce the closing of all Italian Institutions in Turkey. ...

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  47. TO-DAY.

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  48. THE TIMOR REBELLION.

    The natives of Timor rebelled, and the Governor of the island has requested that a warship be despatched at once. On calling at Timor, on the last trip down ...

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  49. BOXER'S INJURIES.

    Jack Carter, who has been in hospital for four months suffering from paralysis, as the result of a boxing contest with Sharkan for the championship of the Riverina, has now ...

    Article : 77 words
  50. VICTUALLING STRIKERS.

    The idea has been discussed amongst the trades unionists in Sydney to send provisions through for the strikers in Queensland, in order that, while the food supplies for the ...

    Article : 159 words
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