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  2. EMPIRE DAY.

    Celebrations of Empire Day will extend over three days in Great Britain. One million school children in London saluted the flag yesterday, and there were lectures and ...

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  3. STATE RIGHTS.

    The Premier, Mr. Wade, attended the reception given in the Commercial Travellers' Club rooms on Saturday afternoon, after the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the ...

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  4. UNDESIRABLE DIMIGRANTS.

    Despite Mr. Deakin's statement in the House of Representatives, Mr. Wade still thinks that the £100 given by the Prime Minister to the funds of the Central ...

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  5. THE TERALBA DISPUTE.

    The position of affairs at Teralba is causing grave uneasiness in the district, and at any moment a strike of a serious character may be precipitated. The miners' are very ...

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  6. THE BELGIAN DISASTER.

    The railway collision in Belgium on Thursday last, when 40 people were killed, occurred at Contich, a village near Antwerp. ...

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  7. FRONTIER AGITATORS.

    It is reported at Simla that the Monmands and the Khuda Khel have petitioned the Ameer of Afghanistan to the effect that they attacked the British at the ...

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  8. THE EXHIBITION.

    Representatives of the press yesterday viewed at the Franco-British Exhibition Australian courts, which are approching completion. ...

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  9. THE "DAILY MAIL" BUILDING.

    The Agents-General of the States of Australia, except Victoria, who sued in the Court of Chancery for an injuction to restrain the "Daily Mail" from proceeding ...

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  10. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Lusitania on the last voyage from New York beat the record for the long sea route by 3½ hours. THE MALLINSON CONCERTS. ...

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  11. MOHMAND'S DESPERATE BRAVERY.

    During the fighting at Umrakilli the Mohmands lost 200. They exhibited desperate bravery, several being bayoneted at the British brenstworks. ...

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  12. CONTRIBUTION TO NAVY.

    Mr. R M'Kenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, speaking in the House of Commons last night, said that the Australian naval subsidy would cease automatically ...

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  13. STIRLING DISTRICT ELECTION.

    The election to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons in the representation of Stirling district, due to the death of Sir Henry, Campbell-Bannerman, took place ...

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  14. THE ALL-BLACKS.

    The return match Queensland v New Zealand, under Northern Union rules, was played on the Exhibition Ground to-day. There was a very meagre attendance. The teams ...

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  15. KING'S VISIT TO THE CZAR.

    The Russian press warmly welcomes the visit of King Edward to the Czar, and states that the visit will be the means of strengthening the recent convention ...

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  16. HISTORIC SCHOOLS.

    Mr. Henniker Heaton, M.P., presented from Canterbury, New South Wales, and from The King's School, Parramatta, a flag to the Canterbury elementary school ...

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  17. A PROUD BUGLER.

    After the inspection of the Naval Brigade on Saturday, Sir Harry Rawson noticed a tiny buglor marching behind the men. The bugler was attired in the same uniform as the men, ...

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  18. LAPORTE MURDERS.

    The Grand Jury has indicted on various charges Lamphere, the farm hand who was arrested after the burning of the farm at Laporte, Indiana, where the remains ...

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  19. COLLIEEY' ENGINE-DRIVERS' AWARD.

    The Northern District Council of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association met at the Trades Hall on Saturday, Mr. Thos. Christie (president) presiding. ...

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  20. NATIONALISING FINLAND.

    Owing to the unfavourable effect of the speech of M. Stolypln, the Russian Premier, regarding the proposal to nationalise Finland, the Finnish Senate has resigned. ...

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  21. A CHARGE OF MURDER.

    Haliman and Anderson, charged at West port with the murder of John Bourke, at Westport, were remanded. At the inquest, Connelly, a brass boy on the ...

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  22. EMPIRE SUNDAY.

    Through the dull, rugged clouds which obscured the sky for the most part yesterday occasionally shone bright warm beams of sunlight; and those beams were symbolic oil ...

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  23. AMERICAN MAIL SUBSIDY.

    The House of Representatives at Washington has rejected the Mail Subsidy Bill, which with an amendment had been accepted by its delegates in conference with ...

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  24. LATE MARQUIS OF LINLITHGOW.

    Probate lins been granted of the will of the late Marquis of Linlithgow, first Governor-General of Australia. The personal estate was sworn at £220,141, the ...

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  25. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS' INSPECTION.

    Mr. Johnson, Chief Railway Commissioner, and Mr. Kirkcaldie, Assistant Railway Commissioner, made their annual tour of inspection yesterday. They accepted the Mayor's ...

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  26. BRITISH FOOTBALLERS.

    The British football team scored an easy win against Wairarapa on Saturday. The British team was:—Jackett, Gibbs, M'Evedy, P. Jones, L. J. Williams, Davy, Laxton, ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND.

    Advices received from Herberton state that the dead body of an infant was found down a shaft at Coolgarra. A young girl has been arrested on a charge of having caused the ...

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  28. MATCH AGAINST AUSTRALIA.

    The following have been selected to represent Australia v All Blacks, at Brisbane, on Saturday next. Any player unable to make the trip should ...

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  29. CANADIAN BATTLEFIELDS.

    Earl Groy, Governor-General of Canada, addressing a parade of school children yesterday at Toronto, called upon them to celebrate the tercentenary of the ...

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  30. MESSAGE FROM EARL OF MEATH.

    The Earl of Meath, through Mr. Carruthers, has sent a message of sincere thanks to Australians for their enthusiastic support of'the Empire movement, in ...

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  31. LOADING FACILITIES AT SCONE.

    The Chief Railway Commissioner and staff passed through Scone this morning. A deputation comprising the Mayor, Alderman Parker, and residents, waited upon him to ...

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  32. THE ALL-RED ROUTE.

    The Board of Trade's All-Bed Route Committee will report shortly that evidence has been submitted showing that the journey from London to Halifax, via ...

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  33. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    A verdict of accidental death was recorded by the Coroner on Saturday at an inquest held concerning the death of Robert Craig, 44, a signalman, employed on the railway, ...

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  34. BALLOON TRAVELLING.

    Messrs. Kellow and A. J. Staughton, two Melbourne gentlemen, ascended 4800 feet in the Hon. C. S. Rolls' balloon, travelling from Battersea to the shore of the North ...

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  35. MILK SUPPLY TROUBLES.

    Farmers generally on the South Coast are not at all satisfied with the present conditions governing the milk trade. It seems that milk is being retailed at 5d per quart in ...

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  36. TASMANIA.

    councillor A. P. Dovereux was brought before the Chief Justice to-day to be dealt with as the result of a verdict of "common assault" returned against him by a jury at the ...

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  37. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this afternoon there was a strong demand and good competition from all quarters. Full prices were realised. ...

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  38. PARADE IN THE DOMAIN.

    Nearly 10,000 people assembled in the Domain yesterday afternoon to see the troops paraded before marching to church. The arrangements were excellent, there being no ...

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  39. THE WELLINGTON TEAM.

    The team to meet the British team on Wednesday are —G. Spencer, Evenson, Mitchanson, Thomson, Walinee, Roberts, Green, Hardham, Heavy, Hamilton, Milson (2), Rush, Dewar, and Alexander. ...

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  40. BUSINESS OF THE SESSION.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that it is doubtful it the Government will proceed with the Education Bill and the Miners' Eight Hours Bill this session owing to the ...

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  41. SOME DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS.

    The Duchess of Albany distributed the prizes to the national schools at Esher, where the Earl of Meath addressed the children on the subject of "How best to ...

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  42. VICTORIAN LEAGUE OF LONDON.

    On Saturday aftornon a largely-attended meeting convened by Lady Talbot was held at the Town Hall, when a branch of the Victoria League of London was formed. His ...

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  43. MOUNTAIN INDUSTRIES.

    The coal trade appears to have settled down at the reduced level established about two months ago. There is not so much talk of broken time now as there was last month, ...

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  44. A LONG VOYAGE.

    The American barque Willscott, from Newcastle, New South Wales, January 21, for San Francisco, now 124 days out, has been spoken. ...

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  45. STRIKE OF PRINTERS.

    A number of journeymen printers employed at the Atlas Press Printing Company ceased work this morning because of the quantity of boy labour employed there. The men ...

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  46. THE CONDEMNED MAN MANNING.

    Dean MacCullagh, who wrote to Sir Reginald Talbot, Governor of Victoria, asking him to grant an interview, whereat he might discuss the case of the man Manning, who is ...

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  47. DOG UPSETS CYCLIST.

    Miss Amy Hoy was cycling from Lidsdale to Wallerawang on Thursday morning. When coming down a sharp pinch, a dog rushed in front of the bicycle and upset it. ...

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  48. OCEAN YACHT RACE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) was recently interview by Captain A. Whitney on behalf of the committee of the Auckland yachtsmen, in connection with a proposal to ...

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  49. AUSPICIOUS INAUGURATION

    Propitious weather conditions and loyal enthusiasm marked the inaugural ceremony of the Empire celebrations of 1908. In this portion of the Empire, founded and maintained ...

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  50. UMBERUMBERKA WATER SCHEME.

    Umberumberka Water Trust held a special meeting yesterday to consider a telegram from the Barrier Mining Company's committee, stating that the company was ...

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  51. TASMANIA'S MINERAL WEALTH.

    The quarterly report of the mineral industry gives the value of minerals produced as worth £443,088, compared with £500,126 for the last December quarter. Gold represented ...

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  52. VESSELS BARBOTTND.

    Six vessels are detained in the bay owing to tho stormy weather. The City of Gratton this afternoon landed her passengers. The weather is still very unsettled and it is ...

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