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  2. AN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    At the ordinary meeting of the City Council last night Alderman Allen Taylor submitted the following motion:— 1. That in the opinion of this council ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCES.

    The interview dealing with the state of the Commonwealth defences, published in yesterday's "Herald," was the subject of considerable discussion in military circles. On all ...

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  4. CYCLONE AT COOKTOWN.

    The most disastrous calamity that has ever befallen Cooktown was experienced during Friday night and Saturday. On Tuesday and Wednesday the heat was abnormal for this ...

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  5. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Sir William Lyne returned to Melbourne last night to attend a meeting of the Federal Cabinet to-day. He stated last week that he was detained in this city upon business, ...

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  6. IRISH UNIVERSITIES.

    The Royal Commission appointed to report on the present state of Trinity College and the University of Dublin, recommends the creation of a college at ...

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  7. AUSTRALIA PROSPEROUS

    Mr. A. Flower, chairman of directors of the Union Bank of Australia, presiding at the annual meeting of the bank yesterday, said that the prosperity and ...

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  8. THE KINGSTON INCIDENT

    In reply to inquiries regarding further aid for Kingston, Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has cabled to the British Charge d'Affaires at ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    The Governor-General and Lady Northcote will leave Melbourne for New South Wales early in March. His Excellency the Governor came to ...

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  10. CANADIAN AND AMERICAN DIFFERENCES.

    In regard to the mission of Mr. Elihu Root, United States Secretary of State, who is visiting Earl Grey, Governor-General of Canada, at Ottawa, Reuter's ...

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  11. INTERSTATE YACHTING.

    The deciding event for La Carabine Cup was sailed to-day over a course of 20 miles, 10 miles to windward and back, starting from St. Kilda pier. Only Rawhiti and S.J.S. ...

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  12. THE GOVERNOR SUPPORTED.

    The "Times" states that Canadians unmistakably support Sir Alexander Swettenham in his correspondence with Rear-Admiral Davis. They consider that ...

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  13. SMUGGLING ARMS IN CHINA.

    Pootung, chief of the native police at Shanghai, has been arrested and sent to Nanking for conniving at the smuggling of arms for rebels' use in the middle ...

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  14. THE INCIDENT CLOSED.

    The "Daily Express" states that the incident which arose out of the landing of armed American marines at Jamaica, as disclosed in correspondence between ...

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  15. TROOPS IN NATAL.

    In pursuance of the policy of retrenchment in the army, and at the same time to keep faith with the Natal Government not to withdraw all Imperial troops ...

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  16. BRITAIN WILL INVESTIGATE.

    The "Morning Post" affirms that Great Britain has informnlly assured Mr. Root, the United States Secretary of State, that the Swettenham incident will be ...

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  17. QUAKES IN EUROPE.

    Two shocks of earthquake are reported from Tiflis, in Transcaucasia. DISTURBANCES IN SICILY. An undulatory earthquake is reported ...

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  18. ADMIRAL DAVIS AT CUBA.

    Rear-Admiral Davis, with the battleships Missouri and Indiana, and the converted yacht Yankton, has arrived at Gunatanamo, Cuba. ...

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  19. BEFORE THE ARAMAC LEFT.

    Captain W. C. Thomson, of the steamer Aramac, in the course of an interview said that the hurricane was the severest he ever experienced, and the town was practically in ruins. ...

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  20. AUTONOMY FOR IRELAND.

    Mr. John Dillon, M.P., speaking at Ballinasloe, County Galway, said that if the Nationalist party was united the Government would be sure to concede what ...

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  21. WAR MINISTER'S STRANGE ACTION

    Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, cabled to Mr. E. Root, United States Secretary of State: "Having read in the newspapers what purports to be Sir ...

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  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is understood that instructions have been issued by the Premier to inform Mr. J. T. Moate that the deposit of £10,000 forwarded by him to the Government in connection with ...

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  23. ARROGANCE OF SOCIALISTS.

    Prince Bulow, the German Chancellor, in the course of an address to the Intellectuals at Berlin, said that the Federal Government would not allow the ...

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  24. MISSION BUILDINGS DEMOLISHED.

    Later information shows that a small cutter arrived at Cooktown from Cape Bedford, and the Rev. Mr. Fields reports that the mission buildings were demolished by the hurricane, ...

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  25. VICTORIA.

    George Johnston was charged at the City Court to-day with stealing wearing apparel and other articles, valued at £15, and £3 in money, from a florist, of North Sydney, by ...

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  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has decided not to call Parliament together next month, as was promised at the end of last session. A special session was to be held next month to ...

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  27. ALLEGED MURDER.

    At the Newcastle Police Court to-day, James Robt. Jeffrey, 41, chief engineer, and John Black, second engineer, on the steamer Ardmount, on remand, were charged with ...

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  28. AN INFANT KILLED.

    Mr. Owen Reynolds, hotelkeeper. of Cooktown, and a former resident of Maitland, who is on a business visit here, received a telegram informing him that the hurricane did ...

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  29. REVOLUTIONARIES' REVENGE.

    Revolutionaries killed Captain Paschkewski, chief of police at Lenczyea. Formerly Captain Paschkewski was chief of police at Lodz. ...

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  30. RAILWAY STATISTICS.

    A return dealing with the operation of the Victorian railway during the six months ended December 31 last, shows that the total traffic train mileage worked was 4.776,249, an ...

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  31. TARIFF REVISION.

    Sir John Quick, in an interview to-day, said, speaking for himself and not on behalf of the Tariff Commission he thought that by the time the House met there would be a ...

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  32. ACTION BY STATE PREMIER.

    The Premier, on his arrival at Toowoomba yesterday, heard of the disaster at Cooktown, and immediately forwarded the following wire to the postmaster at Cooktown:—"Express ...

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  33. THE EDALJI CASE.

    Mr. H. Gladstone, Home Secretary, declines to take outside opinion respecting the case of Edalji, who, it is alleged, was improperly convicted of maiming cattle at ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is reported that the Underwriters' Association is determined to practically withdraw the whole of the insurance on the Exhibition buildings and stalls in consequence of the ...

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  35. AN AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    A circular letter was issued to-day by the Acting Minister of Defence, Mr. Mauger, to shipbuilding firms in the Commonwealth, inviting their attention to the proposal of the ...

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  36. THE GOVERNOR'S CHARACTER.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at Kingston says that Sir Alexander Swettenham complains that Rear-Admiral Davis is trying to gain an unfair amount ...

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  37. DESTRUCTIVE BUSH FIRES.

    Bush fires are raging seaward from bush in Southland. Settlers have been fighting the fire for days, and work is almost suspended. It is reported that the settlers are passing ...

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  38. CONSULAR APPOINTMENT.

    Signor Zumini has been gazetted Consul for Italy at Perth, Western Australia. ...

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  39. DEVELOPMENT OF FORMOSA.

    A correspondent of the China "Morning Post," which arrived this morning by the Changsha, calls attention to Japanese colonisation in Formosa, which shows that Japan ...

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  40. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    In order that Sir Joseph Ward may make inquiries as to the working of wireless telegraphy while in England it has been decided to suspend for six months the negotiations ...

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  41. TRAWLER FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    The steam trawler Nearniver will sail next week for New Zealand, with a Grimsby crew. ...

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  42. A SOLICITOR'S DEFALCATIONS.

    Harry Francis, a Christchurch solicitor, pleaded guilty to-day to stealing trust moneys totalling £775. He was remanded for sentence. ...

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  43. THE WOOL SALES.

    There was spirited competition at the wool sales this afternoon. Prices for merinos were well maintained. Some irregularity prevailed for crossbreds. ...

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  44. MELBOURNE EXPRESS DELAYED.

    Through the failure of the engine this morning between Yarra and Breadalbane the express was delayed 40 minutes. A train was despatched from Goulburn to take the local ...

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  45. GROUNDING OF THE AIRLIE.

    An inquiry into the mishap to the steamer Airlie was held by the Shipping Inspector (Captain Forrester) this morning. James Theodore Wilson, master of the ...

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  46. CONTRADICTORY REPORTS.

    Neither the Colonial Office nor the American Embassy has been informed of any friction existing at Jamaica between the American Admiral and the Governor of ...

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  47. SCIENTIFIC VISIT TO KOSCIUSKO.

    Professor David's party of 27, who passed through for Kosciusko, includes Mrs. David, Mr. E. C. Andrews, Mr. Sussmilch, lecturer in goology at the Technical College, Sydney; ...

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  48. ENGLISH TEAM IN NEW ZEALAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  49. RIFLE TEAM FOR BISLEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  50. INSURANCE AMALGAMATION.

    The Union Assurance Company, which was founded 1714, having been heavily hit in the San Francisco disaster, has been amalgamated with the Commercial ...

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