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  2. PLAGUE PRECAUTIONS.

    When asked yesterday to state what in his opinion should be done to suppross the plague outbreak, Dr. W. G. Armstrong, the City Health Officer, said: ...

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  3. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Regarding the hewing rate difficulty at the Western collieries, a miners' delegate meeting was held last night, when the reply of the owners; already published, was ...

    Article : 462 words
  4. DISTURBANCES IN PAPUA

    Further particulars havw been recelved of the disturbances in Papua, reported in the "Herald" of 12th instant. Mr. Leslle Pethier, a Frenchman, trading ...

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  5. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    The "Tribune," "Chronicle," and "Dally News" complain of the brutal conduct of the police at the womanhood suffrage demonstration, esipecially that of the mounted ...

    Article : 151 words
  6. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Speech from the Throne was continued in the House of Commons last night. In replying to an amendment moved ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    The Premler, Mr. Carruthers, will leave Sydney on Tuesday night for Tamworth, where he will open the annual show on Wednesday. Mr. W. H, Wilks, who acted as the ...

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  8. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Ex-Senator W. G. Higgs, acting for Sir John Quick (chairman of the Federal Tariff Commission), and Mr. Wamsley (freetrade member of the Commission) have presented ...

    Article : 187 words
  9. NEW ENGLISH MAIL CONTRACT.

    It appears that when the plans of the new steamers to be built by the syndicate headed by Sir James Laing and Sons for the English mail contract were first submitted, the details ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. FIELD ARTILLERY.

    The whole of the new l8 half-pounder field artillery guns ordered by the Federal Government are now in the hands of the Defence Department. A letter received by last mall ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. AN IRISH COUNCIL.

    Mr. A Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, has given notice of a bill to establish an Irish Council. ...

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  12. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Prime Minister had a further discussion to-day with the South Australian Minister regarding the handing over of the Northern Territory to the Commonwealth. The ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. FRIANCHISE QUESTION.

    Mr. ken: Hardie, leader of the Independent Labo ur party in the Honse of Commons, has given notice of an amendment to the Address-in-Reply which he proposes ...

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  14. A NEW INDUSTRY.

    All interested in mining will learn with pleasure that a powerful company has been formed locally for the purpose of treating and smelting such ores and mattes in ...

    Article : 562 words
  15. TARIFF BEFORM.

    At a meeting of 52 tariff reformers in the House of Commons, held in the committee-room, Mr. Austen Chamberlain stated that Mr. A. J. Balfour was not ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. BILL TO BE INTRODUCED.

    Mr. Dickenson will Introduce in the House of Commons a Woman's Suffrage Bill. It is reported that 400 members will support; the measure. ...

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  17. CADET ORGANISATION EXTENSION.

    In referring to the Intention to increase materially the number of cadets in Australia, the Minister for Defence said to-day that although there are 1020 senior and 7637 junior ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. THE NEW. HEBRIDES.

    "The Westminster Gazette" says that a La'bour Ordinance with respect to the New Hebrides had to be arranged with France, as we were not whelly masters ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. TASMANIA.

    When In N.Z. the Premier brought under the notice of the Minister for Railways and Public Works the suitability of Tasmanian timbers for railway steepers and bridges. To-day ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    Mr. J. W. Hills, member for Durham City, will move on Monday an amendment to the Address-in-Reply, regretting that the King's Speech did not mention the ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. THE THAW TRIAL.

    Owing to the death of a Juror's Wife, the trial of Harry Thaw, who is charged with the murder of Stanford White, at New York, has been adjourned till Monday, ...

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  22. THE G. P. O. LIFTS.

    In the "Herald" of January 30 correspondents' remarks were quoted regarding inadequate lift accommodation at the Sydney G.P.O. The Pitt-street elevator was referred to. It ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. PREMIERS' ENTERTAINMENT.

    The City Corporation will entertain the Colonial Premiers attending the Imperial Conference, at dejeuner and a reception and concert in their honour will be held in ...

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  24. A ROUGH PASSAGE.

    The Union liner Maheno, from New Zealand, arrived here this morning. "I can assure you we have had an exceedingly rough time during the past 24 hours," said one of the ...

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  25. HUTINOUS TURKS.

    A mutiny occurred on the Turkish transport Hodeidah while the vessel was passing through the Suez Canal. Three hundred of the,troops on the ...

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  26. RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.

    General Kuropatkin's history of the Russo-Japanese war was published in December, but the Russian Government immediately suppressed it. ...

    Article : 182 words
  27. DEFICIENT TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    The Central Postal Department has investigated a matter of a serious nature in connection with a suburban telephone service. On February 7 a doctor complained that at 4 ...

    Article : 346 words
  28. NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    Sir Robert Bond, Premier of Newfoundland, speaking in the Legislative Assembly, fiercely assailed Lord Elgin's modus vivendi policy regarding the fisheries, and ...

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  29. CAUGHT RED-HANDED.

    Messrs. M'Villy and Little's premises in Elizabeth-street were broken into this morning, and a quantity of watches and other articles stolen; but the thief did not get away ...

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  30. THE CHANNEL FLEET.

    The Admiralty state that Lord C. Beresford accepted command of the Channel Fleet before going to America on private affairs. ...

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  31. FEDERAL ELECTION EXPENSES.

    It is contended by some of the candidates in the recent elections that newspapers, in publishing the names of candidates almost dally during the campaign for which people ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    The beef butchers at the local freezing works have ceased work in sympathy with the other strikers. All the men who went out on strike ...

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  33. RISE IN TEA.

    There has been a great rise in tea owing to the demand from Russia for Indian and Ceylon teas, and the weather, which is affecting crops. ...

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  34. MATCH FUMES.

    The fumes from a cargo of matches on a steamer bound from Gothenburg to Antwerp suffocated four passenigers, including M. Scherniak, the chief of a large gang ...

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  35. BABY FARMING.

    The police are making Investigations into the death of a boarded-out female infant admitted to Perth Hospital on Monday. The unfortunate child was taken to the institution ...

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  36. MURRAY WATERS AGREEMENT.

    A further conference was held to-day between Mr. Swinburne, Victorian Minister for Water Supply, and Mr. Price, Premior of South Australia, and his colleague, Mr. ...

    Article : 367 words
  37. NAVAL CONSTRUCTION.

    The Minister for Defence has received a letter from Messrs. Smith and Fawkner, an engineering Drm of Brisbane, stating that they will be prepared to tender for the ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. BATTLESHIPS IN COLLISION.

    The battleship Commonwealth of the Atlantic Fleet, which was in collision with the battleship Albemarle, of the Channel Fleet, 150 miles north of Lisbon, has ...

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  39. MINIATURE RIFLE RANGES.

    In the metropolis of each State many cadet corps have to travel considerable distances in order to obtain rifle practice. The military authorities wish to encourage rifie ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. WARRING REPUBLICS.

    The Central American Republics of Honduras and Nicarague have agreed to their differences being dealt with by arbitration. ...

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  41. THE MINISTER FOR MINES AT TINGHA.

    The Minister for Mines addressed the electors in the public hall last night. The building was crowded, many having to stand outside. Mr. Joshua Parker, J.P., occupied the ...

    Article : 357 words
  42. TELEGRAPH OPERATORS' HOURS.

    In regard to statements that have been published concerning the hours worked by telegraph operators and the difficulty in getting time for recreation, the Sydney manager, in ...

    Article : 182 words
  43. STATE POLITICS.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday. Mr. J. H. Cann, M.L.A., addressed theee electors in the Town Hall last night, the Mayor, Alderman Ivy. presiding. Mr. A. Griffith, ...

    Article : 136 words
  44. GENERAL CABLES.

    A case of cere ro-spinal meningitis has been reperted at Lambeth, a borough of London. A SOCIETY ENGAGEMENT. ...

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  45. METROPOLITAN COLLIERY DISPUTE.

    When interviewed last night the managor (Mr. J. S. Rowe) explained that the clippers had waited upon him and had agreed to accept the following terms:—Half of their number to ...

    Article : 105 words
  46. SHEARERS AND PASTORALISTS.

    The announcement that the Australasian Workers' Union conference in Sydney had determined to filo a claim in the Federal Arbitration Court to-morrow regarding the rate ...

    Article : 146 words
  47. THE ROUS SEAT.

    A branch of the Political Labour League has been formed at Tweed Heads. The Murwillumbah league intend to put up a candidate at the fortheoming State ...

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  48. IMMIGRANTS FOR THE NORTH.

    Already 1600 kanakas have been deported from Northern Australia, and before next sugar season perhaps between 1000 and 2000 more will go. In consequence of this there ...

    Article : 187 words
  49. RIFLE TEAM FOR BISLEY.

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