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  2. THE LOST EXPLORERS

    On Saturday afternoon Mr. Atlee Hunt, Secretary for External Affairs, received an official report from Mr. Campbell, Acting Administrator, with reference to Mr. Staniforth ...

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  3. INDIGNANT MILITARY OFFICERS.

    Great indignation prevails in military circles at the peremptory retirements of many defence officers which have been notified. The announcement in the "Herald" was the ...

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  4. A TEMPORARY JUDGE.

    For the past ten days or so there has been a considerable amount of speculation in legal circles as to whom the Government would select for the position of temporary Judge or ...

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  5. VERGE OF STARVATION.

    A conference was held in the Trades Hall last night to consider the best means for providing work for the unemployed. Mr. D. Watson, president of the Colliery Employees' ...

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  6. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    The present session of Congress ends on Saturday. President Taft announces that the new session for the consideration of the Reciprocity Bill will probably be convened ...

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  7. THE CORONATION.

    The Duke of Teck, Lord Northcote, and Lord [?] have made an appeal for a Coronation exhibition. They say that the Whity City can be converted into a ...

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  8. THE NAVAL BALANCE.

    The "Times," in its annual survey of the naval situation, states that whatever anxieties there were a year ago they have now in some measure been allayed. ...

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  9. CRISIS IN FRANCE.

    In an article in "La Revue' Baron D'Estournelles de Constant makes a fervent appeal for a Franco-German reconciliation as the only remedy making for ...

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  10. MORE CADETS TO ATTEND.

    Official recognition of the Government was given to-day to the proposal to send a troop of Australian cadets, several from each State, to attend the Coronation ceremonies. ...

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  11. "MADAGASCAR MILLIONS."

    The evidence in connection with the Madagascar concessions case shows that Horne, one of the defendants, is separated from his wife, and he is declared to have ...

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  12. HOME RULE CONUNDRUM.

    Mr. A. Birell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, addressing the Oxford Union Society, said that whether or not after Home Rule the Irish would be represented at ...

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  13. THE FEELING IN CANADA.

    The grain-growers of Manitoba declare that the real feeling throughout the province favours reciprocity. An increase of British preference to 50 per cent. is ...

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  14. THE ROME TRAGEDY.

    Count Paterno, who murdered the Countess Trigona and then seriously wounded himself with a revolver shot, is now out of danger. ...

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  15. BOARD V. MINISTER.

    The new regulation passed by the Executive Council on Friday relating to the alteration of the age of retirement of colonels, lieutenant-colonels, and captains in the ...

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  16. "GROSS IMPERTINENCE."

    A smoke social in connection with the general division of the South Australian Federal Public Service was held on Saturday night. Mr. Roberts, M.P., president, occupied the ...

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  17. COMPLAINT FROM MORT'S DOCK.

    At the luncheon on Saturday at Clifton Gardens on the occasion of the picnic of the employees of Mort's Dock and Engineering Company, strong complaint was made against ...

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  18. BOXER RISING EXPECTED.

    The anti-foreign agitation at Mukden is growing. Proclamations have been issued urging the extermination of Europeans. ...

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  19. NO RIGHTS TO THE LAND.

    Ninety-six Indian chiefs waited on Mr. R. M'Bride, Premier of British Columbia, as delegates representing all the tribes of British Columbia, asking for the ...

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  20. RIOT AT PARIS THEATRE.

    Further riots have occurred over the performance of M. Henri Bernstein's new play, "Apres [?]." A mob, numbering 2000, made numerous ...

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  21. THE CLAPHAM MURDER.

    Three men who were arrested for causing grievous bodily harm to Stephens, a cabman, a witness in the Clapham Common murder case, were convicted at the ...

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  22. NATIONALISATION OF WIRELESS.

    Brazil is nationalising her wireless plant, and has commissioned the German Telefunken to erect six stations. Marconi's application for the concession ...

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  23. ANOTHER TRUST PROSECUTION.

    A Government suit alleging a conspiracy in restraint of trade has been begun against 35 companies engaged in manufacturing incandescent electric lights. ...

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  24. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The Immigration Restriction Bill, which has been introduced, repeals previous laws on immigration, and substitutes one applicable on April 1 throughout the whole ...

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  25. TOTALISATORS ABOLISHED.

    The second Chamber, subject to the first Chamber's approval, has abolished totalisators at races, and prohibited foreign bookmakers from transacting business in ...

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  26. ACCIDENTS IN MINES.

    The departmental committee appointed by Mr. Winston Churchill, the Home Secretary, in October, to consider the arrangements made for rescue in mines in case ...

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  27. BOMB-THROWER'S MISTAKE.

    Mukherji, the Bengali youth who threw a bomb at a motor car conveying Mr. Cowley, an engineer in the Public Works Department, has confessed that he threw the ...

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  28. POLICE SEIZE FLOUR AND TREACLE.

    At Waterloo on Friday night the police seized 180 tins, supposed to contain opium. When the tins were opened they were found to contain flour and treacle. ...

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  29. PRINTING POSTAGE STAMPS.

    Mr. C. E. H. Hobhouse, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, speaking in the House of Commons to-day, [?] the arrangements which had been made with ...

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  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    As the result of an agrarian dispute, John Hynes, a farmer residing at East Clare, was shot and seriously wounded. The Duke of Connaught's visit to South ...

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  31. OUTRAGES BY NATIVES.

    During a Germiston miner's absence from his house his wife awoke, and found a black servant with a chopper at the bedside. She seized a gun and shot him ...

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  32. INDIANA ROBBERS.

    A robber killed a policeman at Alexandria, in Indiana, when hew was discovered holding up a jewellery store. The robber fied, and barricaded himself in a vacant ...

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  33. RAILWAY MISHAP.

    Another serious mishap occurred at the local railway station last night. The first division of the express had come in, and the engine was being reversed ...

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  34. CHOLERA AT HONOLULU.

    Thirteen cases of cholera are reported, and there are Indications that the disease is widely scattered. The authorities have closed the poi ...

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  35. COAL VEND PROSECUTIONS.

    At Ballarat on Thursday Mr. Deakin was reported as having said:—"I learn that the coal vend prosecution is now not to go on." Referring to the point on Saturday. Mr. ...

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  36. EXCITEMENT IN HOLLAND.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Times" states that the obstacles to the repatriating of Russians via Holland are due to the joint operation of the German Government and ...

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  37. FREEDOM FOR THE SERF.

    The Czar, in a rescript, completes his grandfather's emancipation of Russian serfs, securing to the peasants economic, equally with personal, freedom, and ...

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  38. PHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIRED.

    The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, arrived in Adelaide on Saturday, en route to Western Australia. He said that the telegraphed report concerning the proposed ...

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  39. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS.

    The Canadian-Pacific Railway Company proposes to establish a service of steamers between Montreal, Boston, and the West Indies, the West Indies subsidising the ...

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  40. PROFESSOR DAVID'S BOOK.

    The Royal Society bus coutributed £200 towards the publication of Professor David's book dealing with the scientific results of the Shackleton Antarctic ...

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  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    The Western Australian 3½ per cent. loan of £1,650,000 has been fully subscribed. A cable on February 22 stated that the loan had been issued at 96½, and that the Stock ...

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  42. PROPOSED AVIATION CORPS.

    The Minister for Defence, Senator Poarce, has been greatly interested in the success of Mr. Hammon's [?]lights on his Bristol biplane. The machine is said to be of a type admirably ...

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  43. A NEW PEER.

    Sir Edward Tennant, Bart., has been raised to the Peerage. LONDON, March 4. Sir Edward Tennant has been appointed ...

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  44. NAVVIES FOR QUEENSLAND.

    Fifteen hundred labourers at Birmingham replied to an advertisement for 500 navvies for the Queensland railways. ...

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  45. LIGHTHOUSE EXPERT.

    The Minister for Customs, Mr. Tudor, has decided to advertise for the services of an export to advise the department in regard to the lighting of the Australian coast. ...

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  46. ACCIDENT TO EARL OF CREWE.

    While the Earl of Crewe was dining with Lord Morley, he slipped and struck his head, sustaining slight concussion. His condition is improving, but he will be ...

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  47. REVOLUTION IN PARAGUAY.

    A revolution has occurred in Paraguay. Five thousand rebels in the north have captured two small towns. The Government of Argentina threatens ...

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  48. THE HAREM SKIRT.

    A crowd of 20,000 people mobbed a lady who was wearing the harem skirt in Liverpool. ...

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  49. WIRELESS MESSAGES.

    Australian Wireless, Limited, on Saturday received advice from New Zealand that their little three hundred mile 2 KW station, operating on the Hotel Australia, was heard by a ...

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  50. WORLD'S AVIATION RECORD.

    A world's, aviation record was made at [?], Texas, by Mr. Parmalee, who covered 106 miles in 2 hours 7 minutes. ...

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