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  2. ELECTION CHALLENGED.

    When the president of the New South Wale Alliance, the Rev. Canon Boyce, had declared the result of the ballot for the election of office-bearers to the alliance for the onsuing ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    The Government Statist has Issued the second 'part of the Official Year Book, dealing with population. The figures relating to the total population of the State were ...

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  4. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    "Mr. Reid, Mr. Joseph Cook, and the write of the leader in one of the Melbourne papers might be bracketed together for a fine exhibition of envy, hatred, malice, and all ...

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  5. MAY DAY IN PARIS.

    Extraordinary uneasiness is being manifested in Paris at the approach of May Day. A considerable number of citizens have become nervous, and are removing ...

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  6. TURKEY'S DILEMMA.

    The Porte denies that Turkish troops removed a boundary pillar at Rafa, near El Arish, on the north coast of Sinai. The Porte accuses political intriguers of being ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    To-day Mr. Sodden commences his fourteenth year of the Premiership of New Zealand. Mr. Watson, leader of the Federal Labour ...

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  8. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    Mr. Chamberlain, writing to a correspondent, states that Conservatives and Liberal Unionists are unanimously opposed to the religious provisions of the Education Bill, ...

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  9. SAN FRANCISCO.

    Mr. W. Moore, British Vice-Consul at San Francisco, states that he is unable to relieve Australians made destitute by the earthquake until Lord Northcote, the ...

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  10. RECKLESS OPPOSITION.

    The Bishop of Hereford (Dr. Percival) appeals to churchmen not to participate in the sweeping and reckless opposition of short-signed zealots to the Education Bill. ...

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  11. THE KING'S TOUR.

    King Edward and Queen Alexandra on Saturday visited the cave of the Cumaean sibyl and Lake Avernus in Campania. King Edward leaves Naples to-night for ...

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  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Nicholas Hope Sowton, a telegraph messenger, was fined £20 and costs at the Adelaide police court to-day on a charge of having detained a letter, the property of the ...

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  13. AUSTRALIANS IN SAN FRANCISCO.

    A cable was received yesterday from Mr. Jas. Muir, who is on a tour through America, and was in San Francisco at the time of the disaster, intimating that he is safe. ...

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  14. NATAL REBELLION.

    Bambaata, a rebel chief now in Zululand, is trying to cut off the patrols of the pursuing force. Many rebels are returning to their homes ...

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  15. ACTION FOR BREACH OF PROMISE.

    At the local court, Two Wells, Sarah Appolbee sued Robert Henry West for £400 for breach of promise of marriage and seduction. The evidence showed that defendant ...

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  16. THE TRANSVAAL VOLUNTEERS.

    Sir Henry M'Callum, the Governor of Natal, in reviewing Royston's' Horse, praised the magnanimity, generosity, and spontaneity of the Transvaal in offering ...

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  17. TASMANIA,

    Heavy south-westerly gales have provalled the last few days, with fierce rain squalls, culminating on Saturday night, in extreme roughness. The weather has since calmed. ...

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  18. SAFETY OF NEW ZEALANDERS.

    The British Consul at San Francisco has cabled to Mr. Seddon:—"Many New Zealanders called in response to my advertisement; no deaths are reported; may consider all alive, ...

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  19. UNIVERSAL PENNY POSTAGE.

    In moving his resolution at the International Congress at Rome on Saturday in favour of a system of universal penny postage, Sir Joseph Ward, the delegate for ...

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  20. MISS ELLEN TERRY.

    The jubilee of the first appearance on the stage of Miss Ellen Terry (Mrs. E. A. Wardell) was celebrated on Saturday with extraordinary enthusiasm. ...

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  21. TAMPERING WITH MAIL BAGS.

    Between Sunday and Monday morning the inland mails lying in the Hobart Post-office were tampered with. About a dozen bags were cut open, and coin to the value of £16 ...

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  22. THE FINANCIAL ISSUE.

    This afternoon the Premier Mr. Rason, made a brief statement in regard to the resolution of the recent Premlors' Conference in favour of a per capita distribution of the ...

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  23. ZEEHAN ELECTRIC LIGHT SCHEME.

    At a meeting of the Zeehan Town Board tonight an offer was received from a Melbourne firm to raise a loan of £5500 for the purchase of the electric light plant, the period of the ...

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  24. TRAINING SHIP FOUNDERS.

    The survivors of the Belgian training ship Comte de Smet de Naeyer, which foundered in the Bay of Biscay while on a voyage from Antwerp to Australia, report ...

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  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    A man named Anderson, a second victim of poisoning by acid fumes at the lime works in Dunedin, has succumbed. ...

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  26. DAMAGE BY SATURDAY'S WEATHER.

    A tornado at Greymouth on Saturday night caused damage estimated at about £1000. The tornado was confined to a narrow area, and lasted about five minutes. The Trotting ...

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  27. CASUALTIES.

    Jules Joannin, who conducted a wine bar at the Queen Victoria Markets, committed suicide yesterday afternoon. A lift attendant noticed that Joannin's shop was closed, and ...

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  28. SIR WILLIAM LYNE NOT OPPOSED BY LABOUR.

    The Gundagai Labour League has decided not to nominate a'candidate for the Hume Federal seat, but to recommend the support of the party be given to Sir William Lyne. ...

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  29. SCHEME OF CONCILIATION,

    The Employers' Federation and the Manchester Operative Spinners' Amalgamation have Arranged a 5 per cent, advance in wages on condition that an earnest ...

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  30. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    The "Spectator" states that Mr. J. C. Watson is right in advocating universal military service in Australia, but he ought to remember that the training of the ...

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  31. BATTLESHIP MONSTERS.

    The Naval Committee of the United States House of Representatives recommends the construction of a battleship larger and with greater, gun power than ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND:

    At the City Police Court to-day Sydney Baxter, charged with being an offender under the Influx of Criminals Prevention Act of 1905, was sentenced to six months' ...

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  33. A BRICKCATER INJURED.

    William Tree, 42, a brickcarter, fell from his vehicle in Bedford-street, Newtown, yesterday morning, and injured his spine. He was admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred ...

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  34. THE RASON CABINET.

    The political situation is somewhat chaotic. A special meeting of the Cabinet was held, today. Afterwards the Premier said he had no announcement to make except that he would ...

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  35. PROGRESSIVES ON THE RAND.

    The Progressive Association of Johannesburg, representing 40,000 members, has adopted an energetic Imperialistic fighting programme, which is intended to combat ...

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  36. COLONIAL HISTORY.

    Mr. H. E. Egerton Belt, Professor of Colonial History at Oxford University, delivering the Inaugural lecture of his professorship, remarked that the history of ...

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  37. WHARF LABOURER INJURED.

    Early this morning a wharf labourer, Joseph Thomas Ellison, 44 years old, was seriously injured while working on board the steamer Zealandia, lying under No. 15 crane at the ...

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  38. ABORIGINAL MURDERED.

    At Nelson, near Cairns, an aboriginal girl named Marian was shot dead by an aboriginal hamed Jacky. The offonder is at large. ...

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  39. ALLEGED MUTINY.

    Alfred Barnes, of Sydney, boatswain's mate on the barque Dumfermline, was charged before the Police Court at Belfast with firing at ...

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  40. DEATH SENTENCES.

    The Cabinet has now decided that the law shall take its coursa in the cases of Johannes, a Cingalese, and Turadigl, a South Sea Islander, who were sentenced to death at ...

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  41. RABBIT EXPORT TRADE.

    Twenty-five business men interested in the rabbit export trade met in the Sir Charles Hotham Hotel to-day to consider means for preventing the adoption of the proposal of ...

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  42. LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The matches for the lawn tennis championships were concluded on Saturday. The covered-court championship was won by A. W. Core, who beat Wilding by 3 sets ...

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  43. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    The death occurred at the hospital to-day of Mr. Edward Sweeney, an old resident of this district, who was thrown from a horse in a lane near Pitt-street on Thursday morning, ...

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  44. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    This afternoon the Premier announced that the Cabinet had appointed Mr. John Ruth, of the Western Circuit Bar in England, to the vacant Western Australian Judgeship. The ...

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  45. MR. WILSON TO FORM A MINISTRY.

    It was stated positively to-night that Mr. Rason will recommend the Governor to send for Mr. Frank Wilson to form a Ministry. ...

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  46. HOUSING OF WORKING CLASSES.

    The Housing of Working Classes Bill, which has been introduced into the House of Commons and read the second time, provides that rural councils may erect ...

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  47. RIDING FATALITY.

    An Inquiry by Mr. H. Pinchin, district coroner, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Edward Sweeney, an old resident, was concluded yesterday. The evidence showed that ...

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  48. TASMANIAN MINISTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  49. ALLEGATIONS AGAINST A DETECTIVE.

    Extraordinary allegations have been made respecting the detection and conviction two years age of a man for receiving stolen property. It for ...

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  50. THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

    In the Olympic Games at Athens Nigel Barker, of Sydney, won a heat in the 400 metres event, covering the distance in 53 seconds. He is the favourite for the final ...

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  51. AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS' LEAGUE.

    Mr. Keir Hurdle, M.P., leader of the Socialistic section of the Labour party, is organising an Agricultural Labourers' League on the lines of the National ...

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  52. AN UNFORTUNATE NAME.

    In the District Court to-day Thomas Valontinc Long, formerly of Maryborough, proceeded against Charles Henry Johnson, publisher of the "Wide Bay and Burnett News" ...

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  53. ACCIDENT WITH A DYNAMITE CAP.

    Mr. Frederick Oldfield, a well-known contractor through the western districts, met with a painful accident on Sunday. He was handling a dynamite cap, when it exploded, ...

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  54. ARSENICAL POISONING.

    The adjourned inquest into the death of Annie Wallace was held on Saturday. An analysis of the contents of the stomach of the deceased revealed arsenic; also, sago taken ...

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  55. WRESTLING MATCH.

    ln a wrestling match at Olympia on Saturday between George Hackenschmidt and Ahmed Madrali, catch-as-catch-can, the former was victorious. There were ...

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  56. BATHURST PUBLIC SCHOOL CADETS

    The ceremony of presenting the commemorative shield given by the citizens of Bathurst to the Bathurst Public School cadets in recognition of their success in winning the ...

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  57. FEDERATED SEAMEN'S UNION.

    A conference of representatives of tge Federated Soamon'a Union was opened today at the Melbourne Seamon's Union office, Delegates were present from all the States ...

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  58. ANTHRAX POISONING.

    On Friday a labourer named John Bell was admitted at the hospital suffering from an eruption of pimples and a swelling of the arm. The case was diagnosed as anthrax poisoning, ...

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  59. DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM.

    On Saturday the Coroner held an inquest at the hospital relative to the death of Elizabeth Moston, aged 20, who was brought into the hospital in a very precarious condition. ...

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  60. HOTELKEEEPER'S DEATH.

    Mr. Daniel Bront, an ox-sea captain, and Heenseo of Tattersall's Hotel, Newcastle, died to-day as the result of injuries received from a fall down the hotel stairs two days ago. ...

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