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  2. STRANGE JAPAMESE VESSELS.

    Nows was received by the French, mall steamer Pacifique, which arrived at Watson's Bay from Noumea last night to the effect that the Japanese schooner Nancy, of 24½ ...

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  3. "WRECK OF THE HELGA.

    The British barquentine Helga, in command of Captain Daniel Wall, bound from Newcastle (N.S.W.) for San Francisco with a cargo of coal, went ashore off Waikiki, Honolulu, at ...

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  4. THE PANAIEA CANAL.

    Officials of the United States are surprised at a question of the right of the United States to erect fortifications in the anama Canal being raised. ...

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  5. THE ROOSEVELT CAMPAIGN.

    Colonel Roosevelt in the course of a speech at Omaha, said: "Corruption in business or political life or violence by the mob is a blow at self-government." ...

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  6. TOURS BY THE KING.

    Mr. Charles Legnard writes to the "Times" suggesting that as the King belongs to the Empire it would give a new meaning, and a new impulse to ...

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  7. GERMAN ACTIVITY.

    The "Daily Mall" continues the publication of a series of remarkable letters by its war correspondent, Mr. William Maxwell, who points out "the furious activity ...

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  8. A NATIONAL LOCKOUT.

    As an outcome of a dispute with the riveters at Newcastle, the Shipbuilding Employers' Federation has notified that a national lockout will be announced ...

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  9. TARIFF REVISION.

    Colonel Roosevelt endorses the suggestion of President Taft for the revision of separate schedules of the tariff upon the basis of the estimates by the Tariff ...

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  10. STRIKE OF MILLINERS.

    Three hundred hands employed by a milliner struck work in Paris, and wrecked a shop in the Rue Reaumur. They struggled fiercely with the ...

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  11. SOCIALIST LEADER'S COMMENT.

    Mr. Robert Blatchford (Socialist), commenting on " the articles in the "Daily Mall," writes: "Germany intends to annex Holland and Belgium. We shall then ...

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  12. COAL FROM CHINA.

    The first shipment of 5000 tons of Chinese coal, designed to test the market, has reached San Francisco. ...

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  13. CANADIAN AFFAIRS.

    The bi-centenary of the Anglican Church in Ginada is being celebrated in Halifax. The Hist servite was held in 1711 at Annapolis, Nova Scotia as an act of gratitude ...

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  14. POPULATION OF NEW YORK.

    The population of New York is estimated at 4,766,000. At the rate of present growth the population of Now York will surpass that of ...

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  15. FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE.

    The Board of Agriculture announces that it is satisfied foot-and-mouth disease has been eradicated, and all restrictions have been withdrawn. ...

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  16. SOCIALISTIC UPROAR.

    An uproar occurred at the International Congress of Socialists at Copenhagen yesterday when Mr. Keir nardie, M.P., advocated a strike of trades producing war ...

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  17. COLONIES OF FRANCE.

    "Tahiti is the pearl of the Pacicif." Mr. Joseph Francois used this expression in describing the Island of which he has just relinquished the governorship after a two ...

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  18. HASTEES DETERMINED.

    Boilermakers locked out by the Employers' Federation in the North of England and Scotland number 25,000. There aro also 15,000 platers, riveters, and ...

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  19. NORTH SHORE TUNNEL.

    In his speech at Hornsby on Friday night the Premier placed upon the shoulders of Mr. Flowers, M.L.C.. chairman of the Public Works Committee, all responsibility for the fact that ...

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  20. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The Terra Nova, the ship conveying Captain Scott's Antarctic expedition, has sailed from Capetown for Australia. ...

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  21. AUSTRALIAN REPRESENTATION.

    A letter in a Vancouver paper directs attention to the necessity of Australia being represented by a commercial agent in the city. ...

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  22. PRICE OF CONSOLS.

    Consols were quoted yesterday at £80 7s 6d, ex dividend, as against £1, cum dividend, on Thursday. ...

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  23. TEE OSBORNE JUDGMENT.

    Commenting upon the agitatlou in Labour circles for the introduction of legislation to upset the Osborne judgment of the House of Lords, whereby trade unions ...

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  24. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Sir George Reid, and Professor Masson, of Melbourne, speaking at the meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science at Sheffield to-day, urged ...

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  25. CANADIAN LACROSSE TEAM.

    The Canadian lacrosse officials favour a suggestion by Mr. H. D. M'lntosb that the New Westminster champion team should tour Australia. ...

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  26. STEEL RAILS.

    The Government has now definitely arranged for the steel rails required for railway purposes to be manufactured at Lithgow. Provision has been made to this effect in ...

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  27. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Playing for the county championship Leicestershire defeated Surrey by 69 runs, the scores being Leicestershire 144 and 306, Surrey 166 and 221. ...

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  28. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The "Advertiser" says:—"Hitherto Canada has not offered much of a market for Australian produce, but it would not be a surprise if the high prices of meat and ...

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  29. CHILDREN AS GRAMAPHONES.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, addressing the British Assoclatlon for the Advancement of Science, warned educationists against the mere ...

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  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An official inquiry shows that threefourths of the cases of spotted fever (cerebro-spinal meningitis) are infantile paralysis, a disease which is ever present ...

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  31. DRAWBACK ON IMPORTED SUGAR.

    Canada has conceded a drawback of 90 per cent on imported sugar used in the manufacture of wines. ...

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  32. THE HUNGARIAN LOAN.

    Russian newspapers are severely commenting on the French issue of a loan to Hungary. The "Novoe Vremya" compares the ...

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  33. VICTORIAN STOCK CONVERSION.

    The "Times" writes: "Some dissatisfaction is expressed at the offer by Victoria to holders, of 4 per cent stock, due in 1626, on the ground that the ...

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  34. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    The Commission on Technical Education in Canada in a report states that it fluds that Canada has given little attention to scientific methods of agriculture, ...

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  35. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY.

    The Canadian Northern Pacitic Railway, which will give Vancouver a second transcontinental railway, will be completed in 1914. The coal interests of the Northern ...

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  36. LAND VALUE TAXATIOS.

    The 'Daily Chronicle" reports that Sir George Farrir, a candidate for the Union Parliament addressing a mass meeting at Johannesburg followed the lead of Sir ...

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  37. EARL GREY'S TRAVELS.

    Earl Grey is'the first Governer-General of Canada who has succeeded in travelling overland to Hudson's Bay. ...

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  38. AEROPLANE HEIGHT RECORD.

    M. Morane, flying on an aeroplane at Deauville, France, attained a height of 8469ft, which is now the record. ...

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  39. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Another busy week is ahead of the Federal Parliament. On Tuesday both Chambors will meet at 3 o'clock. In the House of Representatives the debate on the second reading ...

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  40. DURALUMIN— NEW ALLOT.

    Vickers, Maxim, and Sons, of Barrowin-Furuess, engineers, have discovered the method of manufacturing a valuable alloy, which they call duralumin. This alloy ...

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  41. BURNED AND FOUNDERED.

    A shipping disaster off the coast of Newfoundland has been reported by wireless telegraph. The message came from the Leyland ...

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  42. ALMOST A MILE A MINUTE.

    At an aviation meeting at Boston Mr. Grahame White flew five and a quarter miles in 6 minutes 5 seconds. ...

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  43. FATAL FIGHT.

    Stepping into the ring well and strong, and fit, as he himself observed, "to fight for a kingdom," "Soldier" Rogers was carried out a dying man after his encounter with Alf. ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN DESTROYERS.

    The Admiralty drafts are aboard the Australian destroyers Parramatta and Yarra, which will shortly sail for Australia. The Admiralty will commission the ...

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  45. DECAY OF FOOTBALL.

    Shortly after half-time in the Rugby football semi-final, between the Christian Brothers and South Brisbane, on Saturday afternoon, play was suddenly stopped. ...

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  46. THE PEICE OF TIN.

    The "Financial Times" writes: "The high price of tin has resulted in unexpected supplies being put on the market. it is understood that the 'bulls' have ...

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  47. DEMENTED POLICEMAN,

    A sensational shooting tragedy occurred at Targo-street, Bundaberg, yesterday, in the house of Constable John Irwin and his wife. The constable had recently been ill, and was ...

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  48. NEW YORK STRIKE.

    After a strike lasting nine months 70,000 clothing makers in New York have resumed work. So destitute wore the strikers that 10,000 families were on the ...

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  49. NATIONAL DEFENCE.

    The memorial of the Imperial Maritime League asking the Government to raise a loan of £100,000,000 for defence purposes has been signed: by 337 Admirals and ...

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  50. VALIDITY OF A BEQUEST.

    A unique case came before Judge Cooper at the Palmerston North court. He was asked by the Public Trustee to decide as to the validity of a bequest made by Mrs. Sellars to ...

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  51. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    Two students shot with revolvers and Wounded Mr. Surat Chandra, a police inspector, at the courthouse in Dacca. The students were arrested. ...

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  52. THE CHOLERA OUTBREAK.

    Twenty-five fresh cases of cholera have occurred in Apulia, Southern Italy, 13 of which were fatal. Six cases have occurred at Erzerum, ...

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  53. HARBOUR MISHAP.

    Messrs. J. and A. Brown's tug Storracock was damaged in collision in the harbour on Saturday. While off Bradley's Hoad the tug was going alongside the firm's schooner Cavan ...

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  54. AMERICAN BANDITS.

    Bandits held up the Colorado-Midland passenger train, and a fusillade was exchanged between the robbers and the crew of the train, in which the engineer was ...

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  55. MUNICIPAL ENTERPRISE.

    The first women's municipal hotel has been opened in Manchester. It will accomodate 222 women for 4d per night each, [?] home confort being ...

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  56. MACEDONIAN REFUGEES,

    The Turks have refused to readmit into Macedonia the first batch of 60 refugees from Bulgaria,, because they, have not sur[?]dered their arms, ...

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  57. POWLETT RIVER COAL.

    The coal from the State mine at Powlett River has now had over six months' trial on the State railways, and the railway officials Btato that it has fulfilled expectations. ...

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  58. CHURCH IN DARKNESS,

    The service at Holy Trinity Church, Stawell,' came to a sudden termination to-night. While the nnthem was being sung the acetylene gas went out. The vicar announced his ...

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