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  2. NORDDEUTSCHE LLOYD.

    In honour of the 50th anniversary of the inauguration of the Norddoutschor-Lloyd, the represontatives of the company in Sydnoy last evening gave a banquet on board the I.G.M.S. ...

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  3. SOUTH SEA HURRICANE

    Terrific hurricanes have passed over the South Seas, resulting in many shipping casuaities and extensive damage to plants [?]ms and dwellings. Our New Zealand ...

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  4. DISESTABLISHMENT.

    Mr. R. L. Everett (Liberal) moved in the House of Commons last night a motion in favour of the disestablishment and disendowment of the Church in ...

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  5. COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    Owing to the remark of Mr. Winston Churchill, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, in a recent fiscal debate, that the Government was not entering ...

    Article : 157 words
  6. MAIL CONTRACT.

    The "Shipping Gazette," which is an adherent of the mail syndicate, says that if there is no other method of raising the debenture capital the Commonwealth will ...

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  7. AN ISLAND WRECK.

    The steamer Navua, from the Islands, arrived here to-day, and brought the crew of the Norwegian ship Mentgomeryshire, which was wrecked on the east coast of Tonga on ...

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  8. THE PRESENT POSITION.

    These ingenious denials by Ministers are mere bluff, and poor at that. The facts as published are irrefutable. The syndicate which was formed in England to carry out ...

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  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Arbitration Court gave judgment to-day in the cases brought against the strikers at Wellington Meat Works. The Court held that the agreement under which the men were ...

    Article : 277 words
  10. VICTORIAN BUTTER FREIGHT CONTRACT.

    The butter'freight committee, representing the factories, has to determine before the and of this month whether it will cancel the existing contract with the White Star, ...

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  11. ARMY REORGANISATION.

    Major-General Sir Reginald Pole Carew has severely criticised the scheme for the reorganisation of the military forces of the United Kingdom submitted by Mr. ...

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  12. A GRAND DUKE'S ESCAPE.

    A box containing a dynamite bomb was found on the railway at St. Petersburg. It is believed that an attempt was contemplated on the life of the Grand Duke ...

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  13. INTERVIEW WITH MR. JOSEPH COOK.

    Mr. Joseph Cook, deputy leader of the Federal Opposition, in the course of an interview to-day said that the matter was now assuming a very serious phase. Indeed, it ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. IRISH MEASURES.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannermun, the Prime Minister, announced in the House of Commons yesterday that measures dealing with Irish affairs would be taken after ...

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  15. SUGARGROWERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Sugar Labour Conference resumed its sittings to-day. Mr. Clark moved that "The conforence entirely favours the scheme inaugurated by the ...

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  16. ARRIVAL OF THE HAUROTO.

    After an exceptionally tempestuous voyage, the steamer Haurete, of the fleet of the Union S.S. Compnuy of New Zealand, arrived at Sydney yesterday afternoon from the Tongan, ...

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  17. A BY-ELECTION.

    A Parliamentary election took place yesterday for Brigg division, of Lincolnshire, owing to the resignation of Mr. H. J. Reckltt (Liberal). The voting ...

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  18. THE CZAR AERAID.

    In consequence of the attempt on the life of the Grand Duke Nicholas, the Czar will not attend the opening of the Duma. The speech from the throne will be read ...

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  19. SENATOR PULSFORD ON THE SITUATION.

    Sonator Puisford makes the following comment on the statements appearing in our issue of yesterday:- The assertion that various shipping ...

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  20. STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS.

    The Postmaster-General, Mr. Chapman, would not controvert straight out that there was any consideration given to the proposais for assistance to the mail contractors. ...

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  21. EXECUTIONS AND MURDERS.

    Seventeen people who participated in the rising at Tukkum, Courland, have been executed. The town commandant of Krasnoyarsk, ...

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  22. INCREASED PROTECTION ASKED FOR.

    The Sugargrowers' Conforence was continued to-day. The following resolutions were carried:—"That the conference desires to express high appreciation of the ...

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  23. THE NEW BAILEY.

    The King and Queen opened the new Central Criminal Court to-day. It occupies the site of old Newgate. The streets were crowded, and their Majesties were ...

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  24. CHILDREN SOLD IN PERSIA.

    It has been stated in the Persian Parliament at, Teheran that 450, Persian children were sold at Askabad, Transeaspia, and that 160 girls were taken to ...

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  25. TASMANIA.

    The Promier is in receipt of a copy of the prospectus of a company floated in London recently under the name of the Tasmanian Investment and Trust Company, to obtain an ...

    Article : 255 words
  26. A STORY OF THE SEA.

    A remarkable story of a vessel in peril, unequipped with the most necessary navigating appliances, short of provisions, and with the master stricken down by illness, reached ...

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  27. THE "ARGUS" ON THE SITUATION.

    The "Argus," in a leador to-morrow on the mail contract, will say:- "Mr. Chapman's disqulotlng and enigmatical references to the new mail ...

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  28. SYDNEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The following correspondence has been handed us for publlcitlon:- Sydney Clumber of Commerce. Sydney Fe,b 19, 1907. ...

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  29. THE TRANSVAAL.

    General Botha, in a letter of thanks to "Hetvolk and the adherents of unity" for their return of a majority behind him in Parliament, hopes that new legislation and ...

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  30. ITALIANS AS IMMIGRANTS.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Alfred Deakin, takes the view that Italians are a desirable class of immigrants. "Both in the House and out of it," he remarked to-day, "I have ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. ROWING DISPUTE.

    A disagreement between the Northern and Southern Rowing Associations as to the selection of a crow for the next interstate eightoar race has occurred. What ia called the ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. MONTREAL SCHOOL FIRE.

    The total loss of life through the fire which occurred in the Protestant school in Hochelaga, Montreal, was seventeen. The fatalities were caused through the ...

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  33. VICTORIA.

    At the Criminal Court to-day Rowel Perara, a Cingalese, was convicted on a charge of having attempted to obtain money by false pretences. Detectives M'Manamey and Carey ...

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  34. THE R. M. S. SONOMA DAMAGED.

    The officers of the Union Company's steamer Haurete, which arrived here yesterday after noon from the islands, state that when in the islands the news was received from one of the ...

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  35. THE JAMAICA EARTHQUAKE.

    The Government has refused any help to Jamaica beyond the loan of £1,000,000, repayment of which will be guaranteed by the island. ...

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  36. THE LATE STORM.

    The boisterous conditions which preailed along the coast on Wednesday moderated considerably yesterday, but quite a fleet of small vessels is still detained. Fresh southerly ...

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  37. MINERAL RETURNS.

    A return showing the quantity and value of mineral products in Tasmania for 1906 has Just been issued, and is as follows:—Gold, 60,023oz, value £254,963; silver-lead ore, ...

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  38. THE AMEER'S SEA VOYAGE.

    The Ameer of Afghanistan enjoyed his first sea voyage on Tuesday, when he travelled from Bombay to Karachi. He has now proceeded to Lahore. ...

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  39. NEGLIGENT CONSTITUENTS.

    Owing to the neglect of persons entitled to vote under their elector's rights to obtain their rights the number of electors qualified to vote at the forthcoming general election ...

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  40. R.M.S. OPHIR AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Ophir arrived this moriiing from London with the following passengers:- For Adelaide: Messrs. Wilson, Hay (3), Norman, Mrs. Haig. ...

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  41. THE WHITE STAR LINE.

    Amongst the statements made in connection with the mall contract is one implying an unfriendly attitude on the part of the White Star line, and this has been, cabled to ...

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  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    There are 101 cases of spotted fever (cerebro-spinal meningitis) in the hospitals at Glasgow, and six more deaths have occurred. ...

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  43. MR. TREVISA CLARKE'S DENIAL.

    Mr. Trovisa Clarke to-day said that statements regarding the object of his and Mr. Esplen's mission to Molbourne were abselutely and entirely incorrect. "Tho object ...

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  44. THE R.M.S. SIERRA OVERDUE.

    The Oceanic Compnny's R.M.S. Sierra, from San Francisco bound to Sydney, is now three days overdue at Auckland, and it is feared that she has been caught in the heavy ...

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  45. THE AORANGI DETAINED.

    Our Fiji correspondent cabled from Suva yesterday:—"Teo R.M.S. Aorangi has arrived from Sydney, on route to Vancouver, but has been detained owine to an accident to her ...

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  46. STATEMENT BY MR. D. ANDERSON.

    Adverting to rocent statements in the press, Mr. David Anderson, general managor in Australia of the Orient-Royal Mall line, wishes to say in this connection that he has no doubt ...

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