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  2. SOUTH COAST MINES.

    The coal trade continues brisk. At Wollongong and Port Kembla close on 10,000 tons were shipped last week. Independent of this there were heavy shipments by those collieries ...

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  3. PAPUA.

    The annual report for 1906 of the Administrator of Papua, Captain Barton, was made available yesterday Goaribar[?] was visited on February 10. Captain Barton states of ...

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  4. ESCAPE OF LIONS.

    While the lion tamer at Erenl's Circus was putting the lions through their perfermance on Friday night a lion and a lioness made their escape. There was only a very small ...

    Article : 275 words
  5. INTERSTATE YACHTING.

    The second race for the Sayonara Cup was sa[?]led yesterday over a triangular course of 20 miles, in a hard northerly breeze and after a close and exciting race, which kept ...

    Article : 249 words
  6. PEEL RIVER LANDS.

    Mr. O. D. Parker, the chairman of directors of the company, in presiding at a meeting of the Peel River Land-and Mineral Company, said that the company's ...

    Article : 174 words
  7. HURRICANE AT COOKTOWN

    The postmaster as Palmerville wired to the Deputy Postmaster-General at 5.15 to-night, sta[?]g that the postmaster at Cooktown had asked him to send the following ...

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  8. EARTHQUAKES.

    The earthquake at Kingston is described as a sudden oscillation in no particular direction, the movement being only up and down. ...

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  9. DISTURBANCE IN RUSSIA.

    Two severe shocks of earthquake were felt to-day at Kuba, Transcaucasia[?] in the Government of Baku. ...

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  10. MAUNA LOA ACTIVE.

    Mauna Loa, in Hawaii, has emitted a second flow of lava. Advices from Honolulu state that the flow which is half a mile wide, is advancing at the rate of ...

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  11. SHOCKS IN ITALY.

    An undulatory earthquake occurred yesterday at Tolmezzo, Italy. The shocks caused a panic in the town. ...

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  12. THE S.S. ARAMAC.

    A Townsville telegram states that the local agents of the Aramac to-day were advised that the vessel left Port Douglas at 5 p.m., but at 9.10 p.m. had not reached Cairns. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. NO RECORD IN MELBOURNE.

    The seismograph at the Melbourne Observatory yesterday showed no record of an earthtremor, which would correspond to the earthquake at Jamaica. The only record obtained ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. MR. ASHTON'S DENIAL.

    On the above cable being read to Mr. Ashton last night he said that no such statement as that attributed to him by Mr. Thomson had ever been made by him. It was quite ...

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  15. THE GREAT CYCLONE AT TOWNSVILLE.

    On March 9, it will be four years since a disastrous cyclone laid a great part of Townsville in ruins, and did much damage at Bowen and Mackay. At Townsville, where the full ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. A LIONESS AT LARGE.

    People this morning were still panic-stricken owing to the unsuccessful effort to recapture the lioness. The three horses reported killed were not killed, but severely mauled with ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. THE RACE.

    Both challenger and defender were early on the scene. Sayonara had one reef down and her staysail set up in the stops. Rawhi[?]i, the less powerful of the two, had two ...

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  18. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    Two suits have been begun at San Francisco by the Federal Government to enforce the treaty with Japan allowing Japanese equal rights with other ...

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  19. KANAKAS RETURNING HOME.

    The steamer Moresby arrived at Pinkenba to-day from New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, after returning a number of kanakas Captain Balydon reports that H.M.S. ...

    Article : 467 words
  20. ADULTERATION OF LEATHER.

    Mr. T. A. Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, was present at a meeting of the leather section of the Chamber' of Commerce, whose members ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. DEATH OF THE LIONESS.

    The lioness was shot by Mr. T. Maloney at Picket's selection, about a mile out of town The lioness was seen by a paity under Mr. Eron[?]. She had seized a cow, and was ...

    Article : 260 words
  22. THE FRENCH BISHOPS.

    The French Bishops, in their General Assembly, expressed their entire and convinced adhesion to the Pope's judgment regarding the separation laws. ...

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  23. SHOCKING TRAGEDY.

    Count Nicholas Tolstoi, a nephew of the Russian author of that name, and five guests, were burnt to death at his residence, Byhova, near Moscow. Many of ...

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  24. WOODEN STRUCTURES STAND.

    The "Times" publisehd a second edition to-day, its correspondent reporting that the wooden structures in Kingston stood the shock well, but that all brick houses ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. THE AMEER IN INDIA.

    The Ameer of Afghanistan is delighted with his visit to India. He has allowed the Mohammedan college at Allgarh £400 annually, and an immediate gift of £1300. ...

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  26. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Hawaii, bqtn, for Honolulu, with 1575 to[?] coal; Manx King, sh, for Calla[?], with 2344 tons coal and 292 tons coke; ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. TRANSVAAL ELECTIONS.

    Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, approves of Lord Selborne's refusal to permit railway men in the Transvaal doing electioneering work. ...

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  28. EFFICIENCY OF JAPAN'S NAVY.

    Japan has arranged that by 1915 the efficiency of her navy shall be double what it was previous to the war with Russia. ...

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  29. VICTORIA.

    The building trades conference was contiuued yesterday when the employees concluded their evidence. On Monday the employers will elaborate their arguments against ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. DESTRUCTIVE TIDAL WAVES.

    Mr. F. Evans, Colonial, Secretary, Jamaica, reports that a tidal wave following the earthquake has changed the topography. The southern part of Kingston is ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. MOUNTAIN INDUSTRIES.

    The coal trade is reported to be pretty brisk. In connection with the stoppage of the pottery, it is stated onwhat is regarded as reliable authority that a start will soon ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand has declared a dividend at the rate of 7[?] per cent., and a bonus of one shilling per share. ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. THE USURY ACT.

    Although the new Usury Act is in force, practical effect cannot yet be given to some of its most important provisions owing to the rules under which moneylenders will be ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A party of South Australian, Victorian, and New South Wales scientists, who went on the Government steamer Govornor Musgrave for zoolooglcal, biological, and geological ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. RELIEF MEASURES.

    The United States battleships Missouri and Indiana, commanded by Rear-Admiral Evans, with the torpedo boat destroyer Whipple, have safely entered Kingston ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. THE ANTHRAX SCARE.

    Residents of St. Arnaud where a number of horses recently died from some mysterious ailme[?]t are dissatisfied with the departmental explanation that death was due to eating ...

    Article : 115 words
  37. THE WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  38. A SUSPICIOUS FIRE.

    The inquiry into the fire which occurred on the premises of the Massey Harris Bicycle Agency, managed by Mr. W. A. M'Neil, in Lipson-street, Port Adelaide, on December 29. ...

    Article : 176 words
  39. THE STATE ELECTIONS.

    Immediate action is to be taken by the Political Labour Council to organise in those constituencies where Labour candidates are likely to be put forward at the forthcoming ...

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  40. HEWING RATE QUESTION.

    In regard to the hewing ra[?]e at the local colleries, an aggrogate meting of miners has been convened for to-morrow afternoon; when doub[?]ess the whole position will be ...

    Article : 452 words
  41. FIRE IN, A VINEYARD.

    A serious fire occurred at Chatea[?] Vineyard Dookie early Friday Morning. It started in the engine-room, and destroyed the distilleries. A strong wind quickly carried the fire ...

    Article : 136 words
  42. EXTINCT VOLCANO THREATENING.

    Black Bill Mount, a supposed extinet volcano, near Bull Bay, which is ten miles from Kingston, is showing signs of activity. ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. QUEENSLAND.

    The seventh of the 1906-7 series of Brisbane wool sales was held yesterday. There was a large and representative gathering, and the catalogues represented a total of 10,242 bales, ...

    Article : 86 words
  44. THE SCOTTISH RIFLES CASE.

    At a social gathering in connection with the Scottish Corps last night the officer commanding, Captain Smea[?]on, made emphatic reference to the recent court case following ...

    Article : 138 words
  45. A LEAKING BARQUE.

    The Norwegian barque Laura, which left Sydney on Wednesday afternoon for Kalparn, New Zealand, returned to port on Saturday afternoon in a disabled condition. ...

    Article : 301 words
  46. R.M.S. MOLDAVIA ASHOEE.

    A dense fog prevalled in the English Channel on Friday night and on Saturday. R.M.S. Moldavia, from Sydney December 8, for London, grounded on the ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. SYMPATHY FROM FRANCE.

    The warmest sympathy with Great Britain and the people of Kingston was expressed in the French Senate and in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday on behalf ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    Speaking at Dunedin Sir Joseph Wardj said that Chief Justice Stout and Mr. Apirana Nga[?]a, the Ma[?]r member for the East Coast, had been appointed a commission to inquire ...

    Article : 202 words
  49. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The output of coal from the Collie field last year was 149,794 tons of which 1[?]1,410 tons were purchased by the Government railways. ...

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  50. S.S. AIRLIE FLOATED OFF.

    The steamer Airlie which struck the rocks in the river on Thursday night, was floated off yesterday afternoon. The [?]ugs Beaver and Champion took her in low and brought ...

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  51. FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    A big occurred just after midnight on Saturday in Argent-street, the main street of the city. The fire broke out in a tailor's shop occupied ...

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  52. SIR JAMES FERGUSSON.

    The body of Sir James Fergusson was found in the ruins of a cigar shop. Jan. 19. The watch of Sir James Fergusson and ...

    Article : 47 words
  53. ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The match between the Marylb[?]ne C. C. (12) team and Nelson and marlborough (15) was continued on Saturday in perfect weather[?] The result was a draw. The scores were:— ...

    Article : 176 words
  54. STATE POLITICS.

    Mr. Thomas Rose announced by advertisement to-day his candidature for the Goulburn sea[?] at the next election. ...

    Article : 31 words
  55. STEAMER FOR AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The steamer Cooma, of the Howard Smith Proprietary, has been launchd on the [?]lyde. The Cooma will be employed in the ...

    Article : 90 words
  56. MISSING STEAMER CENTENNIAL.

    The Government has appointed a Royal Commission to inquire into the loss of the steamer Centennial, which left Launceston for New Zealand some months ago, and has not since ...

    Article : 65 words
  57. MILITARY.

    The tender of William Greenfield for the erection of a blanket and harness room and c[?] shed at the Victoria Barracks has been accepted, the price being £383. ...

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  58. WORLD-WIDE UNREST.

    A shock of earthquake occurred at Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland, accompanied by a [?] loud report and prolonged ramblings, the inovement of the ground being from east to ...

    Article : 56 words
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