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  2. THE SONOMA STRIKE

    The fifty-seven seamen and firemen of the Sonoma, who were arrested on Wednesday as the outcome of the trouble on board their vessel, appeared at the Wator Police Court ...

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  3. THE PLAGUE.

    Yesterday was a quiet day so far as the plague was concerned. Not even a suspicious case of illness was reported, and there was little change in the condition of the patients. ...

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  4. BIG FIRE AT KEMPSEY.

    A terrible fire occured in Kempsey this morning half the town being destroyed. An alarm of fire was given about 20 minutes to 4. It was found a fire had started in the ...

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  5. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. G. H. Rold, in the course of an interview yesterday, had somothing to sav unon current political questions. He thinks that Mr Watson has wisely decided not to go to ...

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  6. MR. DEAKINS CRITICS.

    "Ever since the elections the whole of Australia has been waiting to hear what Mr. Deakin is going to do," said Mr. W. H. Irvine, M.P., in a speech at Korumburra on ...

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  7. JAPANESE IN AMERICA.

    President Roosevelt, Mr. V. H. Metcalf, who was commissioned by the President to report upon the condition of the Japanese in San Francisco, Mr. Ellhu Root, ...

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  8. AN EMPEROR'S REJOICINGS

    The German Emperor, in acknowledging numbers of congratulations on his birthday (January 27), states that the messages are full of boundless enthusiasm aat the ...

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  9. AUSTRALIA'S MANDATE.

    The "Times" states that Australia has given Mr. Deakin a clearly-expressed mandate to the Colonial Conference respecting the Australian naval ...

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  10. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    When the State records of trade marks were taken over by the Commonwealth it was found that there were several owners with identical brands, or brands almost similar. ...

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  11. THE JAMAICA EARTHQUAKE.

    The "Globe" says that the resignation of Sir Alexander Swettenham, Governor of Jamaica, has been accepted. The newspaper further states that the ...

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  12. THE CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    The proposals of the French bishops sanctioned by the Pope that the clergy should be allowed the use of the church buildings on a form of contract between ...

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  13. ROYAL NAVY CADETS.

    Australia has the privilege of nominating annually eight boys for training at the Naval College in England for the Royal Navy. Those who successfully pass examination ...

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  14. FORTIFYING HAWAII.

    Mr. W. H. Taft, Secretary for War, urges the United States Congress to make an appropriation of an additional 350,000 dollars (£70,000) for the ...

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  15. RAT-PROOF SEA WALLING.

    A statement furnished by the Harbour Trust shows that 6017 lineal foot of rat-proof sea walling has been constructed in Darling Harbour at an approximate cost (exclusive of ...

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  16. COLLIERY DISASTERS.

    The party of rescuers who were supposed to have perished in the Reden mine, Rhenish Prussia, are safe. They brought to the surface 25 miners. ...

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  17. STEAM JET ALONG THE FORESHORES.

    In regard to the resolution agreed to at a meeting of the health committee of the City Council, "That a letter be written to tho Harbour Trust asking that the steam jet be used ...

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  18. TOLL TELEPHONES.

    The toll telephones system will come into yogue to-morrow. All new subscribers to the service will be taken under the measured rate only. The secretary of the Postal ...

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  19. THE MUSIC-HALL DISPUTE.

    The proprietors of music-halls are pledged to support each other during the strike of their employees. There is a prospect of a general strike of music-hall ...

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  20. MILITARY RESERVATIONS.

    The Ministor for Defence is having a report made upon the feasibility of reserving lands for artillery practice, encampments, etc. A difficulty has arisen in Victoria owing to a ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND CASES.

    Dr. Ham, Commissioner of Public Health, states there have been 10 cases of illness arising out of the recent outbreak at New Farm. Seven cases have provod fatal, and one of the ...

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  22. NEW ENGLISH COAL SEAM.

    A seam of coal 30ft thick has been struck on the Earl of Dudley's estate, near Sedgley, a suburb of Wolverhampton, Staffordshire. The opening up of the new ...

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  23. MELBOURNE BUILDING DISPUTE.

    Mr Justice Cussen gave his decision in the building trades dispute to-day. The ordinary hours per week are not to exceed 48. On no day shall a workman be ...

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  24. MINE EXPLOSION IN VIRGINIA.

    An explosion in the Stuart mine, Faretteville, Virginia, entombed 80 workmen. ...

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  25. INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW.

    Mr. Alfred Vanderblit, the New York capitalist is sending 26 horses to complete at the International Horse Show, to be held in London in June next. The value, ...

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  26. ALLEGED CONTEMPT OF COURT.

    Mr. Walter Long, M.P., leader of the Unionist party in Ireland, was yesterday cited to the Court of King's Bench, Dublin, to show cause why he should not be ...

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  27. STATE REVENUE.

    The Treasury returns issued last night show that the revenue for the month of January amounted to £1,093,134 an increase of £35,916 as complained with the receipts for the ...

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  28. THE CHANNEL TUNNEL PROTESTS.

    The "Nineteenth Century" publishes an extra supplement containing many opinions and protests, against the construction of the Channel tunnel. ...

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  29. VICTORIAN DEEP LEADS.

    Professor Gregory, who occupies the chair of Geology at the University of Glasgow, and who was formerly Professor of Geology at the University of ...

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  30. NAVIGATION CONFERENCE.

    Mr J. C Watson, M. P., stated yesterday afternoon that he had decided for private reasons not to go to London to be present at the Navigation Conference. He said he did ...

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  31. TURKISH BLACKMAIL.

    Fehim Pacha, who, in addition to being Chief of the Secret Police at the Yildiz Kiosk, is a General of Division in the Turkish army and aide-de-camp of the Sultan, ...

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  32. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir Michael Foster, formerly Professor of Physiology at Cambridge, and for six years M.P. for London University. He was aged 70. ...

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  33. VICTORIA.

    After further consideration, a sub-committee of the Cabinet, Mr. Swinburne, Minister for Water Supply, Mr. M'Lcod, Minister for Mines, and Mr. Cameron, Minister for Works, ...

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  34. SHIPOWNERS' INTERESTS.

    The Australasian Steamship Owners' Federation met to-day to discuss the position created by their having been ignored in the appointment of delegates to the Navigation ...

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  35. THE DATE MR. WHITELEY.

    The late William Whiteley bequeathed about £1,000,000 to provide almshouses and homes for the aged and deserving poor. Thousands of his employees attended Mr. ...

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  36. CITY'S FINANCES.

    The annual statement of the Molbourne city finances for last year shows the receipts were £629,037, of which £230,293 came from loan. The expenditure was £421,117 The ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND.

    A statement issued by the Mines Department shows that the minerals other than gold, coal, or precious stones won during the quarter ended Decetnbor 31 were valued ...

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  38. THE NEWS IN SYDNEY.

    At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council the following telegram was received from the secretary of tho Melbourne Strike Committee:—Lost hours, secured rise ...

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  39. THE FLEET'S RETURN.

    H.M S. Challenger returned to Fremantle from Singapore to-day. Captain Bridson reports that at Singapore the vessels of tho Australian Squadron were met by a portion of the ...

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  40. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales this afternoon closed firm at late rates. Jan. 31. At the sales which closed yesterday ...

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  41. THE ACCUSED'S PARENTAGE.

    Emily Turner's mother has been interviewed by the "Star." Mrs. Turner said that her daughter always told her that George Rayner was not Horace Rayner's ...

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  42. A CARNEGIE GRANT.

    Mr. De Garla, of Mildura, received word today from America that Mr. Carnegle had granted £2000 for the erection of a free library at Mildura. ...

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  43. VICTORIA.

    The revenue for January was £854,799, on increase of £96,638 compared with the corresponding period of last year. Tho principal increases were: Commonwealth returns, ...

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  44. THE SHIPPING DIFFICULTY.

    Conferences were the order of the day in connection with the shipping difficulty yesterday. At 10.30 am the delegatos of the Steamship Owners' Federation of Australasia ...

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  45. DISSATISFACTION WITH BUTTER GRADING.

    The work of the Government butter graders, under the provisions of the Commorce Act, is causing great dissatisfaction in the butter trade. Representatives of butter ...

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  46. TASMANIA.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Perpetual Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company, The report showed the profit for the term was net £982 8s l1d. A dividend at the rate of ...

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  47. THE CONSULAR SERVICE.

    British Consuls in future must pass through the Intelligence Department of the Board of Trade, and British Consuls visiting England will be required to spend ...

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  48. CLAIM ON THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Commissioner of Patents has received a communication from the Premeir Mr. Bent, demanding the return of the library which was taken over from the Victorian ...

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  49. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The shade temperature to-day was lOOdog. In January £30,199 won sent away from this State in monoy orders; £15,000 went to Victoria, and £5000 each to New South Wales ...

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  50. LITHGOW MINING CONFERENCE.

    A conference of mineowners and minors' representatives was held last night. It was due to the operation of the sliding scale. In the arbitration award, whereby in three years ...

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  51. REVOLUTIONARY'S REVENGE.

    A workman assassinated M. Gudima, director of the Derjabin prison, St. Petersburg, where most of the political prisoners are confined. The crime was ...

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  52. A PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The question of holding a States' Premiers' Conference will be considered by tho Cabinet next week. Mr. Bent said the only subject on which he understood there was a ...

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  53. COOKTOWN CYCLONE.

    Tho Postmaster, Contain Mackay, has not given up home of finding some trace of the people who were on the Government ketch Pilot when she foundered, and has made ...

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  54. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian tallow to-day, 777 casks were offored and 480 were sold. Prices were: Mutton, fine 38s 9d, medium 35s 6d; beef, fine 37s 6d, medium 34s Gd per cwt. ...

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