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  2. THE NORTHERN RIVERS.

    The purchase of the Gloucester Estate by the syndicate, the snatching of it from departmental and political muddledom, was one of the very best things that could have ...

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  3. THE CYCLONIC STORM. MANY VESSELS STILL DETAINED. STAND-OFF SIGNALS HOISTED.

    The fear is expressed that shipping in the Tasman Sea has been very roughly handled by the cyclonic storm, and some days must necessarily elapse before the full extent of the ...

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  4. TAPPING NEW SOUTH WALES TERRITORY.

    At Orbost to-night Mr. Bent, the State Premier, addressing a public meeting, said that his coming into Gippsland through New South Wales seemed to have raised a ...

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  5. TOLL TELEPHONES.

    Mr. Sydney Smith, M.P. for Macquarie, visited Bathurst on his return journey from Blayney to-day. In reply to inquiries with reference to the ...

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  6. THE COMMONWEALTH. SOUTH AMERICAN PARCELS POST.

    Arrangements have been made for the exchange of parcels by post through New Zealand with South America. Parcels will be transmitted at the following rates:—Argentine ...

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  7. IMMIGRATION. ENGLISH FARMERS ON THE WAY.

    Mr. T. A. Coghlan, the Agent-General, is receiving many inquiries from intending emigrants for New South Wales. Seventy emigrants are sailing in the next ...

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  8. THE NEW CONSTITUTIONS

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Prime Minister, stated in the House of Commons last night that a committee of inquiry would visit South Africa, and would advise ...

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  9. LABOUR IN AMERICA.

    A deputation representing the American Labour Federation waited upon President Roosevelt at Washington yesterday, and laid before him various demands. In the ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND KANAKA QUESTION.

    The formation of a Commission in Queensland to inquire into the question of the deportation of coloured labourers, and the supply of white labour on their departure, will be of ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. MR. DEAKIN'S PROPOSAL.

    Some remarks were made yesterday by Mr. Murray, Victorian Minister for Lands, regarding the immigration proposals which the Prime Minister intends to submit to the ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. ATTACK ON LORD MILNER. THE FLOGGING INCIDENT. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S PASSIONATE DEFENCE.

    Mr. W. P. Byles (Liberal) moved in the House of Commons last night a motion disapproving of Lord Milner's authorising the flogging of Chinese coolies when he ...

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  13. QUEENSLAND. THE CLONCURRY RAILWAY.

    The Premier has informed the representatives of the Hampden Copper Company, concerning the linking of their mines at Cloncurry with the Government lines, that the ...

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  14. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    It was suggested to the Defence Department, when Admiral Sir A. D. Fanshawe was in charge of the Australian squadron, that wireless telegraph stations should be established ...

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  15. A LAND TAX BILL.

    Speaking at Barcaldine last night, Mr. Kerr, leader of the Labour party, said that a land tax bill will be again introduced next session. ...

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  16. IRISH EDUCATION.

    Mr. J. Murphy (Nationalist) moved in the House of Commons last night that the provision for Irish education is insufficient and unsatisfactory in all branches. ...

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  17. WAGES ON GYMPIE GOLDFIELD.

    A meeting of the directors of four mines in Gympie, held to-day, decided to reduce wages by 2d per shift, or is a week. It is understood that three other mines are adopting a similar ...

    Article : 214 words
  18. AN EFFECTIVE CROWBAR.

    A gang of Italian and Hungarian navvies at Marion, North Carolina, attacked the foreman of the works. He, in self-defence, mowed down his assailants with a ...

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  19. CRUISE OF THE DART.

    Captain Mason, superintendent of the N.S.S. Sobraon, has handed to the Minister for Public Instruction, Mr. B. B. O'Conor, a brief report concerning the recent cruise of the tender ...

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  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. ANOTHER CASE OF PLAGUE.

    Another case of plague is reported at Fremantle to-day. The patient is Constance Dwyer, 16 years old, working in High-street. ...

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  21. SUSPECTED OCEAN TRAGEDY.

    The vessel reported in distress by the Warrego on her last voyage from the Gulf ports arrived on Thursday. The Dutch Consul has searched the papers, which indicate that the ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. ALIEN IMMIGEATION RESTEICTION.

    The Earl of Halsbury stated in the House of Lords last night that the regulations framed by Mr. H. J. Gladstone, Home Secretary, set at naught the Aliens ...

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  23. NECESSITIES BEFORE LUXURIES.

    Replying to a deputation to-day, urging the construction of 12 miles of railway to connect Mandurah, a watering place, with the South-western line, the Premier said that ...

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  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. BETTING PROSECUTIONS.

    The prosecutions arising out of the betting raids on premises in Imperial-place, on October 21 last, were continued at the Adelaide police court to-day. Forty-five defendants ...

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  25. FALSE GOLD BARS.

    At the Criminal Court to-day the trial of Benjamin Evans and William Sherwin on a charge of obtaining £250 by means of a false pretence, that is to say, by representing three ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. DISPUTED SINAI PORT.

    It is reported at Constantinople that the Porte refuses to withdraw from Tabah, a port in the Sinai Peninsula, taken possession of by Turkey a month ago. ...

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  27. DAIRYING LANDS ON THE TWEED.

    After a month of persistent agitation the Department of Lands has been induced to make a move in throwing open Crown Reserves at Tyalgum, comprising thousands of ...

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  28. A CASE OF ANTHRAX.

    Yesterday a man named Melles, employed as a slaughterman, consulted Dr. Evans concerning what he considered were boils on both arms. The doctor entertained suspicion ...

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  29. ASSAULT ON A WOMAN.

    The trial of Michael Ryan, charged with attempted criminal assault upon Mrs. Martha Good, at Binduli, on December 3 last, was opened at the Criminal Court this afternoon. ...

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  30. THE TUNCURRY RE-FLOATED.

    The steamer Tuncurry, belonging to Messrs. Allen Taylor and Co., Limited, which grounded on the crossing at Cape Hawke while running back to port for shelter on Thursday, ...

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  31. COOPER'S CREEK IN FLOOD.

    The postmaster at Farina reported to the Deputy Postmaster-General to-day that the Haddon mail is still three weeks late, and the Innamincka mail one week late. The last ...

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  32. HEAVY SEA AT WOLLONGONG.

    Last night and to-day very heavy seas prevailed along the coast. At Port Kembla breakwater the spray was thrown to an immense height. Loading operations were ...

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  33. PROVING A MARRIAGE.

    In the Divorce Court Ellen Trevor, a servant, asked the Judge to declare legal her marriage with Harry Ascroft, son of an ex-Mayor of Bootle, Lancashire. ...

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  34. NEWCASTLE. MINING CONFERENCE.

    The Colliery Employees' Federation meet in conference with a number of the colliery proprietors to-morrow. The business of the conference is set forth in a circular which ...

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  35. MR. CHURCHILL'S CHANGE.

    The "Cape Times" states that Mr. Churchill's speech was nauseous, hypo-critical, and unprincipled. A few years back Lord Milner's principles were his. ...

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  36. PEA-RIFLE HORROR.

    At the Police Court to-day George Hembow, aged 18, was brought up on a sixth remand charged with that he did, on February 7, shoot David Munroe with intent to murder ...

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  37. TASMANIA. A PROHIBITED IMMIGRANT.

    The foreign sailor named Santon de Costa, from the R.M.S. Mooltan, charged with being a prohibited immigrant, was brought before the police magistrate this afternoon. An ...

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  38. A LOVE TRAGEDY.

    A bank clerk at Brunswick, Germany, named Brunke, who was betrothed to Fraulein Haars, found himself equally attached to her sister. ...

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  39. FAIR WAGES IN STATE EMPLOY.

    A committee of the Government department concerned and the Parliamentary Committee of the Trade Union Congress will jointly settle any dispute in the matter ...

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  40. THE PROPRIETARY MINE.

    Four hundred and eighteen men went underground on the Proprietary Mine this morning to work three sections of the mine. Things on the mine are speedily resuming normal ...

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  41. SHIPPING AT FORSTER.

    The steamer Electra left the bay this morning. The steamer Commonwealth and the schooners Paris, Candidate, and Hilda crossed in early. The sea is moderating ...

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  42. SOUTH MAITLAND COALFIELDS.

    The managers of the collieries in the Kurri district have withdrawn from the Newcastle Managers' Association, and formed a distinct body, under the title of the South Maitland ...

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  43. A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    A destructive fire occurred, at Dorby this morning, a large Dutch barn filled with hay, the property of Mr. Charles Krushka, at Pleasant Banks, being totally destroyed. ...

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  44. COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Antonio Padre, Hal. s[?], for Tal Tal, with 2050 tons coal; Pocahontas, s, for Port Pirie, with 3350 tons coal; ...

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  45. RAIN IN TASMANIA.

    Rain is falling this evening after many weeks of drought. ...

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  46. SUGAR INDUSTRY IN EGYPT.

    The Mixed Court of Appeal at Alexandria, Egypt, has ordered that the Sucreries Company shall go into liquidation. This decision threatens the extinction ...

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  47. SUSPECTED CASE OF SMALLPOX.

    A suspected case of smallpox is reported at Holwell, near Beaconsfield. The chief health officer. Dr. Elkinton, is on the spot. ...

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  48. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL STEAMER DELAYED.

    The R.M.S. Sonoma, which was due this morning from Sydney, en route to San Francisco, has not yet arrived, but this evening she was reported as having passed Cape ...

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  49. STATE POLITICS.

    Mr. Hungerford, the Labour candidate for the Queanbeyan by-election, addressed a meeting here last night, and received an attentive hearing. Several questions were put at ...

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  50. JAPANESE INTERNAL LOAN.

    It is officially announced at Tokio that the internal loan of £20,000,000, issued at 95, and bearing interest at 5 per cent., was over-subscribed by 173,000,000 yen ...

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  51. NEW ZEALAND. INVESTMENTS IN LOCAL STOCK.

    During the past 12 months the Citizens' Life Assurance Company invested halt a million sterling in debentures of the New Zealand Government and local bodies. ...

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  52. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day everything catalogued was sold at the highest level of the series. March 23. ...

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  53. A MINING CASE.

    A mining case the New Hillgrove Proprietary versus the Baker's Creek Company, has occupied the Warden's Court the last two days. The Warden decided to allow both ...

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  54. LABOUR AND PROTECTION.

    The suggestion by the Chamber of Manufactures that the Political Labour Council should co-operate with the Protectionist Association in the protectionist propaganda will be ...

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  55. THE MALOUF CASE.

    On the advice of the Federal Crown solicitor and counsel who appeared in the Malouf case, the Prime Minister has decided not to appeal against the New South Wales Police Court ...

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  56. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    In the cricket match, New Zealand v Melbourne, played at Christchurch, the home team won the toss, and went first to the wickets They were all out before 3 o'clock for 77. ...

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  57. AMERICAN BATTLESHIPS.

    Mr. C. J. Bonaparte, the United States Secretary for the Navy, has urged the Committee of the House of Representatives to recommend for the building ...

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  58. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Hamburg-American liner Deutschland on a recent voyage maintained communication by wireless telegraphy between New York and the Lizard, Cornwall. ...

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  59. PERILS OF PROSPECTORS.

    The Government has received a telegram from Mr. F. R. George, leader of the prospecting party which last September went out to prospect in the north-west of the Northern ...

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  60. FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    A five-roomed house and a small fruit and drinks shop, in Thomas-street, West Broken Hill, both owned and occupied by Mrs. Jones, who at present is away from the town, were ...

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  61. LIQUOR ACT ADMINISTRATION.

    At the Gosford police court a case affecting railway refreshment rooms was heard, before Mr. Love, S.M., and Messrs. Pickering and Ward, Js.P. Informations were laid by ...

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  62. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The State Parliament has been further prorogued to May 1. Probably it will not meet till six weeks later. ...

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  63. EASTER ENCAMPMENT.

    Arrangemetns are proceeding in connection with the divisional camp which is to be held locally at Easter. It is understood that the headquarters staff will be located in an ...

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  64. OUTBREAK OF TYPHOID.

    An outbreak of typhoid at Eugowra is causing serious alarm throughout the town and district. There are 10 cases at present. A public meeting was held and resolutions ...

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  65. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 6d per ounce standard, a tall of 1-16d since yesterday. ...

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