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  2. THE BARRIER TROUBLE. ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS.

    The hearing of the evidence in dispute between the Broken. Hill Proprietary Company and the A.M.A. was reasumed in the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration before the ...

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  3. RINGING THE CHANGES. YOUNG CHINESE FOR OLD.

    The traffic in naturalisation papers appears to have assumed very large proportions, and it is reported that there is a big demand for the documents in China ports. By the ...

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  4. FEMALE SMUGGLERS.

    Quite a mild sensation was created on board the German steamer Prinz Siginmund, berthed at the Quay, last night when an encounter took place between two lady visitors ...

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  5. PENGUIN WRECK.

    The inquiry concerning the Penguin disaster was concluded to-day, when the jury found — "(1) That Mrs. Brittain and others came to their death by the wreck of the Penguin; ...

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  6. DIFFERENTIAL RAILWAY RATES.

    The conference between representatives of New South Wales and Queensland on the subject of the differential rates charged on the Queensland lines that tap the New South ...

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  7. REFORMS IN INDIA. ROYAL COMMISSION'S REPORT.

    The Royal Commission on Decentralisation in India has reported in favour of the enhancement of the powers of the provincial Governments, and has suggested ...

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  8. IRISH IN COUNCIL. NATIONALISTS QUARREL.

    Mr. E. Crean, M.P. (Nationalist), has issued a summons against Mr. Joseph Devlin, M.P. (Nationalist), charging him "with disorderly behaviour at the National ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. PEACE IN THE BALKANS.

    Servia has informed Russia that she has no agressive intentions towards AustriaHungary, and is Prepared to leave the interests Servia to the judgment of the ...

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  10. NATIVE RULERS' LOYALTY.

    One hundred ruling chiefs and hereditary nobles of the Punjab have formed a Loyalist Association. ...

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  11. WORKERS' INSURANCE.

    Germany proposes to add the insurance of widows and orphans to the existing oldage pensions scheme. Employer and employee will each pay half the premium, and ...

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  12. ALL FOR IRELAND.

    A conference of Cork Nationalists, under the presidency of Mr. W. O'Brien, M.P., has decided to found in the spirit of the broadest toleration, the "All-for-Ireland ...

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  13. MINISTER WATCHES TESTS.

    To-day the Customs officers boarded the steamer Eastern from Hongkong, and carefully examined a number of Chinese, who sought to enter the Commonwealth on ...

    Article : 337 words
  14. MOSLEM REPRESENTATION.

    The, Indian Association at Calcutta has sent a memorial to Lord Morley, Secretary of State for India, stating that the Hindus strongly object to Mohammedans being ...

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  15. FEDERAL BROTHERLY LOVE.

    Speaking at Carnarvon, the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Connolly) said that the Moore Government considered it advisable to take immediate action in respect of the new ...

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  16. STATE REVENUE RETURNS. TASMANIA.

    State revenue returns for February, aggregate £71,321), as against £80,911 for the corresponding month of the previous year. The railways show a decrease of slightly over ...

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  17. RIOT IN LISBON.

    Reuter's correspondent says that 200 arrests were made and many persons were wounded during a carnival at Lisbon. Unruly mobs joined the mnsqueradors in ...

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  18. SOUTH AFRICAN UNOIN.

    The Earl of Selborne, High Commissioner for South Africa, in the course of a[?] address at Capetown University, strongly opposed the breaking up of Basutoland and ...

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  19. QUARRYMEN REFUSE WORK. INCREASED WAGES DEMANDED.

    To-day, when the whistle blew at the Government quarry, Port Kembla, the men refused to go to work unless they were paid 1s an hour. They claimed that the recent ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

    The consolidated revenue tor Queensland for February was £209,724, an increase compared with the same month last year of £25,310. The principal increases were:—Taxation, ...

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  21. DEFENCE OF BRITAIN.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane Secretary of State for War, speaking at Brighton, detailed the system of the General Staff for the defence of Great Britain. That system, he said, ...

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  22. GOVERNOR-GENERAL AT MOUNT GAMBIER.

    The Governor-General at Mount Gambier had a day's shooting on Monday. Birds were so plentiful that the parly of live had not to move out of one luce[?] paddock, and in about ...

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  23. AMERICAN NAVY.

    The Navy Committee of Congress has eliminated from the report of the Senate Naval Committee the amendment requiring President Roosevelt in his discretion to ...

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  24. SYDNEY DELEGATES TO INQUIRE.

    At a meeting of the United Labourers' Protective Society, in the Trades Hall, last night, it was announced that a message had been received from Port Kembla that the men ...

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  25. CLAN RANALD DISASTER.

    Subsequent to the inquiry into the foundering of the steamer Clan Ranald, the Marine Board obtained a report from Captain C. Barry, master of the Warooka, relative to ...

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  26. PRIME MINISTER'S POLICY SPEECH

    The Prime Minister stated to-day Hint he would deliver his policy speech about the end of the month at Gymple, Queensland. This is his own electorate. ...

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  27. RUSSIAN POLICE ZEAL.

    M. Zavaretsky, a former head of the secret police of Vladivostock, has been accused of securing the execution of five innocent men, and the imprisonment of 24 ...

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  28. FIRE IN BRISBANE.

    Early on Saturday morning a fire broke out in the premises of Murray and Magee drapers, South Brisbane. The upper portion of the building was completely gutted. A large ...

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  29. LADY MILDRED WRECK.

    Mr. J. Semmens, of the Ports and Harbour Department yesterday received the following message from the lighthouse-keeper at Wilson's Promontory:—"There is a large ...

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  30. EX-BRIGAND A GOVERNOR.

    Raisul[?], formerly a brigand, and latterly under British guarantee, has been appointed Governor of a dozen tribes in Northern Morocco. It is understood that ...

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  31. THE ARMY ESTIMATES.

    The net army estimates show a decrease of £24,000 and a reduction of 18,00O men on the establishment. Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State ...

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  32. STRIKE OF FRUIT-PICKERS.

    The strike of fruit-pickers at Renmark has collapsed, and the camp has broken up The growers have decided that no man associated with the Renmark Workers' Union or the ...

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  33. ALTERING AN EAR MARK.

    Before Mr. Fincham, P.M., Charles Orme Manus was charged by the Pastures Protection Board with, on or about November 30. wilfully altering the ear mark of a certain sheep, of ...

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  34. RUSSIANS IN MANCHURIA.

    The Situation which has arisen between Russia and China owing to the former insisting on administering the municipal government of Harbin, Manchuria, is ...

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  35. A LUCKY HOSPITAL.

    Following on Mr. A. A. Dangar's gift of £500 to the Armidale Hospital, a gentleman, who does not wish his name published, has given £200, and Mr. Brown, of Wollomumbi, ...

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  36. PRISONER RUNS AMOK.

    An exciting incident occurred at Fremantle Gaol on Saturday. A prisoner named Frank Bennett ran amok and wrecked the tailoring room, smashing six machines valued at £80 ...

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  37. SMALLPOX AT PERTH.

    The steamer Redbridge arrived at Bunbury from Kurachi on Saturday morning, flying the yellow flag, the ship's people suspecting that they had smallpox on board. Captain Smith ...

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  38. PERSIAN REVOLT.

    Revolutionaries at Resht, in Persia, near the Caspian shore, are laying mines, and erecting fortifications along the Russian road. ...

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  39. FREEDOM IN TURKEY.

    Regulations requiring that all public meetings in Turkey should be sanctioned by the authorities are strongly denonced at Constantinople. ...

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  40. LIBERAL CAMPAIGN.

    Under the auspices of the Canterbury Electorate Liberal and Reform Association, Mr. Varney Parkes, M.L.A., delivered an address to a large audience at the Masonic Hall, ...

    Article : 163 words
  41. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    During the storm on Friday evening two valuable horses belonging to Mr. G. Standen, of Raworth, and John M'Fadyen, of Narrowgut; were killed, both being struck by ...

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  42. POLLUTION OF A RIVER.

    Notivithstanding the denial that dredging operatioas are being carried out up stream, the river is now falling.Its height is 5ft 3m, and it is in a filthy condition. Fish are ...

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  43. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The wireless telegraphic station on the Eiffel Tower, paris, has established regular communication with Glace Bay, Canada. ...

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  44. ALLEGED GOVERNMENT STROKE.

    Professor Scott, of the Canterbury School of Engineers; Mr. Niven, of Napier, formerly connected with a large foundry there; and Mr. Edward Roberts, C.E., of Dunedin, have ...

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  45. SMALLPOX IN CALCUTTA.

    A serions epidemic of smallpox is raging in Calcutta. The hospitals are full of smallpox patients, among whom there have been 70 deaths in six weeks. ...

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  46. MR. LEE AT STROUD.

    The Minister for Works and party, returning from Tareo and Gloucester, after inaugurating the construction of the new railway line, found a pleasant surprise awaiting them ...

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  47. MAJOR-GENERAL HOAD.

    Major-General Hoad, Inspector-General of the Commonwealth Forces, has sailed for America. ...

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  48. CHAIRMAN'S NOSE PULLED.

    The committee of the Mount Leonora Hospital held an inquiry into friction said to exist among the staff as the result of a complaint by the secretary The evidence of ...

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  49. THE MILK TRADE.

    At a largely attended meeting of the Dapto Branch of the Milk Suppliers' Association on Saturday night, Mr. George Lindsay, president, in the chair, the action of the ...

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  50. CENTRAL GLASGOW ELECTION.

    The Liberals are perturbed over the action of Mr. Thomas Gibson Bowles, their candidate for Central Glasgow, putting Home Rule before the fiscal question. ...

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  51. MR. PERRY'S TOUR.

    Mr. Perry, Ministor for Agriculture, and Mrs. Perry, arrived here to-day by motorcar. The Minister was waited on by a deputation from the municipal council. The ...

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  52. FOOTBALLERS FIRE TORPEDOES.

    Mr. C. M'Murtric, one of the Union leam of footballers, now on the way home from England, writing to his brother, Mr. J. M'Murtric, of Orange, told him of a torpedo-[?]ng ...

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  53. THE CRAUTGHWELL MURDER.

    The suspects arrested in connection with the Craughwell (Galway) murder, on January 22, have been released. Two emergency men, under the protection of ...

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  54. WRECK OF THE FORREST HALL.

    News of the wreck of the Forrost Hall was brought to Parengarenga on Sunday by Captain Collins and ma[?]e, who walked 12 miles across rough country. The rest of the crow ...

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  55. DRAIN PIPE FATALITY.

    Yesterday morning the Water Police found the body of Mrs. Mary Ann Taylor in Blackwattle Bay. On Saturday night the deceased was walking up the centre of Halloran-street, ...

    Article : 92 words
  56. CUSTOMS RECEIPTS.

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  57. TRINITY COLLEGE EXAMINATIONS.

    Mr. Charles Schilsky will conduct the Trinity College music examinations in Australia, except in Western Australia. Mr. Henry St. George will conduct them ...

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  58. INTENSE COLD IN PARIS.

    Seven deaths have occurred in Paris in the streets from cold. ...

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  59. THE POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The prosident of the Chumber of Manufactures (Mr. G. C. Cleland), as the representative of the manufacturers of South Australia, asked the Postal Commission in his evidence ...

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  60. FUTURE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Prime Minister and Vice-President of the Executive Council returned from their Western Australian visit by the Orontes today, and came up to Adelaide. Mr. Fisher ...

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  61. RESCUED FROM DROWNING.

    On Sunday afternoon a young man, Thomas M'Donald, narrowly escaped drowning whilst surf bathing on Pambula Bench. He was being carried out to son whon Mr. Robert ...

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  62. SUDDEN DEATH OF A WOMAN.

    About half-past 9 o'clock last night a woman whose name is unknown called at No. 37 Georgina-street, Newtown, the residence of Mrs. Joffrles, and complained of feeling ...

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  63. WOMEN SUFFRAGISTS.

    As a sequel to the attempted raid on the House of Commons by women suffragists, Mrs. Despard and three others have been [?]entenced to a month's imprisonment, as ...

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  64. STEAMER BURRAWONG AGROUND.

    The steamer Burrawong while attempting to cross in yesterday afternoon at 3.30 grounded on South Beach. The ship is in no immediato danger, and is still on the spit, but mu[?] ...

    Article : 75 words
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