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  2. QUEENSLAND.

    There is every probability of the Government giving an impetus to the the coal industry by offering a reduction in pilotage fees to oversea steamers that take, say, 200 tons ...

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  3. THE SUMMER SCHOOL FOR TEACHERS.

    A glance at the programme put forth by the promoters of the Summer School for Teachers affords ample evidence of the educational awakening which is taking place in ...

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  4. STUDENTS' CHRISTIAN UNION.

    "You are to be the future loaders of public opinion in Australia." With this remindor of their destiny held constantly before there by the speakers at their meetings, the ...

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  5. ORIENT ROYAL MAIL LINE.

    In anticipation of an expansion of trade to and from Australia the Orient Royal Mail Line, which has been formed by a combination of the Orient Company and ...

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  6. TOWN OVERWHELMED.

    A terrible earthquake has occurred in Nicaragua. It is reported that the volcano Masaya, which is in eruption, has destroyed the town of Masaya at its base. ...

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  7. CAUCASUS REPUBLIC.

    According to the "Times" the Republic of North Caucasia has been proclaimed. Troops, including Cossacks, have joined the forces of the newly proclaimed ...

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  8. GENERAL ELECTION.

    Mr. H. H. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, addressing a meeting at Sheffield yesterday, said that two pre-requisites to a reduction of taxation were a reduction ...

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  9. HOSPITAL MAINTENANCE.

    The secretary of the Brisbane General Hospital has received a letter from the Home Secretary's Department stating that as the Metropolitan Hospitals Bill failed to become ...

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  10. TO REPLACE THE OMRAH.

    The steamer Orient will replace in the Australian service the Omrah, which grounded on a reef a few days ago when voyaging between Plymouth and London. ...

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  11. REVOLUTION ACTIVE.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that the employees of eleven of the provincial railways have struck work. ...

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  12. ARRIVAL OF H.M.S. PYRAMUS.

    After a somewhat prolonged voyage of nearly four months from England H.M.S. Pyramus, which is to replace H.M.S. Phoebe as the drill-ship on the New Zealand division ...

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  13. THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, the Undersecretary of State for the Colonies, speaking at Manchester, said that it was the duty of the ...

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  14. ORIENT COMPANY'S INTEREST.

    By a peculiar coincidence, almost, [?]poraneous with the publication of the cable announcing the change in the constitution of the Orient Pacific Company, there arrived in ...

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  15. DISPERSAL AT MOSCOW.

    Admiral Dubassoff, the Governor-General of Moscow, in reporting the suppression of the rebellion at Moscow emphasises the care taken by the authorities to remove ...

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  16. ROZHDESTVENSKY'S STORY.

    The St.Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that Count Witte, the Russian Prime Minister, and Count Lamsdorff, Minister for ...

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  17. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane, the Secretary of State for War, speaking in the City yesterday, paid a tribute to Mr. Baifour in connection with the Committee of Imperial Defence. ...

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  18. MURDER AND OUTRAGE.

    The explosion of a bomb at Radom, Poland, tore off the legs of the chief of police, and killed his wife. Troops at Bakhmut, Southern Russia, ...

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  19. TEACHERS AS SCHOLARS.

    There are now 100 teachers at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College. The last one arrived yesterday morning. There is no lack of enthusiasm amongst the men who teach ...

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  20. RUSSIAN PRISONERS IN JAPAN.

    Some of the Russian prisoners in Japan complain that their own Government has abandoned them, and appeal through the press to the European towers to secure ...

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  21. NO HOME RULE.

    Mr. Herbert Gladstone, the Home Secretary, in an address to the electors of West Leeds, replies to the accusation that the Government intends to destroy the unity ...

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  22. THE MOROCCO CONFERENCE.

    Router's Washington correspondent states that the United States claims superior rights at the International Conference on Morocco to be held at Algeciras, ...

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  23. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    Some of the Berlin newspapers are attacking M. Bihourd, the French Ambassador to Germany, in the same manner that M. Delcasse, formerly French Minister for ...

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  24. MR. CHAMBERLAIN REFUSED A HEARING.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in addressing a meeting at Derby, was received with determined and continuous opposition by a section of the audience. Ultimately he ...

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  25. MONETARY UNEASINESS IN NEW YORK.

    A sharp break in prices took place on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday, owing to a speech delivered by Mr. Jacoo H. Schiff, banker, before the Chamber of ...

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  26. EXPLOSION IN A MINE.

    An explosion occurred yesterday in a mine near Bluefield, West Virginia. Twenty-three miners were killed. ...

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  27. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The first match of the big cricket'carnival in Sydney will begin to-day, at the Sydney, Cricket Ground, and will be continued on Monday and the following days until ...

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  28. VICTORIA.

    Captain Myllus, late of the barque La Bella, was charged in the City Police Court to-day, before Mr. Power, J.P., with the manslaughter of Harold Watson, one of the crew ...

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  29. BREWERY COMPANY IN DIFFICULTIES.

    The directors of Thomas Sait and Company, Ltd., brewers, of Burton-on-Trent, being unable to pay the interest due this month on the debenture and mortgage ...

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  30. CANNIBALISM IN WEST AFRICA.

    A case of cannibalism is reported from Calabar, West Africa. Dr. Stewart, who is, attached to the Nigerian Government service, while bicycling ahead of the escort ...

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  31. PAYMENT FOR SCHOOLS.

    Mr. Augustine Birrell, President of the Board of Education, speaking at Bristol yesterday, said that any school property taken over from anybody would be paid ...

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  32. TEACHERS AT THE UNIVERSITY.

    The Sydney University authorities have allowed a number of teachers to take a course of geology at the Geology School, as part of summer school course, arranged by the ...

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  33. CHINESE ON THE RAND.

    Newspapers in South Africa understand that the Earl of Selborne, the Governor of the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony, eabled to the Earl of Elgin, the ...

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  34. LORD JUSTICE OF APPEAL.

    Mr. John Fletcher Moulton, K.C., M.P. (Liberal), has succeeded Sir James C. Mathew as one of the Lord Justices of Appeal. ...

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  35. AUSTRALIAN MAILS DESTROYED.

    A cablegram was received by the postal authorities to-day from New Zealand, as follows:— "Mail agent reports that the Overland, ...

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  36. ACCIDENT TO A JINKER.

    At Bendigo to-day a horse attached to a jinker bolted in Hargraves-street and rushed into Bull-street, which is a blind thoroughfare, and dashing through the fence lanjed ...

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  37. COLLINGS SEPARATION SUIT.

    In the Collings v Collings judicial separation suit, in which the wife is the petitioner, the jury after a long retirement yesterday roturned a verdict to the effect that the ...

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  38. GERMAN COALING STATIONS.

    The "Daily Mail" reports that besides a coaling station at Madeira a German company has established a depot at Las Palmas, in the Cauaries, where German ...

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  39. PURE FOOD FOR THE PEOPLE.

    Pending the coming into existence of the pure foods committee under the Pure Foods Act thb Board of Health proposes issuing regulations dealing with the labelling of ...

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  40. CALUMNY OF SLAVERY.

    The Duke of Westminster presided at a meeting hold at Chester last night "to refute the hideous calumny of Chinese slavery on the Rand." ...

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  41. WELSH PONY STUD.

    The Minister for Agriculture has decided to spend the sum of £3000, voted by Parliament for improving the breed of horses, in a single scheme. The money is not enough to ...

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  42. CAMEROONS RISING.

    A serious and widespread native rising is in progress in the Southern Cameroons, a German possession. ...

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  43. ZULU HUT TAX.

    Anticipating some native opposition to the poll tax in Zululand, some families in outlying dstricts came to Pietermarltzburg, Natal. As the militia are in readiness and ...

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  44. THE PROPOSED EXHIBITION.

    The State Ministers to-day had an informal talk on the subject of the exhibition whi[?] it is proposed to hold next year. Mr. Bent says, however, that the matter is not advanced ...

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  45. A FATAL QUARREL.

    The young man named Frederick Hart was arrested in connection with the death of an old man named Frederick Ballard, at the Albury Hotel, Baylis-street, Wagga, on ...

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  46. CHORUS SINGERS' STRIKE.

    Chorus singers at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, struck last night for an advance in wages. The manager refused to recognise the Chorus Singers' ...

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  47. THE KELLY BENEFIT.

    A good deal of interest is being taken in the coming match between the Australian Eleven and New South Wales for J.J.Kelly's benefit.It appears now that Kelly intends to ...

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  48. FIGHTING IN HAYTI.

    Fighting has taken place In Hayti between the Government troops and the followers of the fugitive Ex-President Morales. The Government troops, which were ...

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  49. BETTING AT BICYCLE SPORTS.

    Further reports relating to betting at the Melbourne Bicycle Club's Austral Wheel meeting have reached Sir Samuel Gillott, Chief Secretary, and have been referred to the ...

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  50. ADELAIDE GRAIN LABOURERS.

    For the present the difficulty in connection with unloading of wheat from trucks at Port, Adelaide and storing it in sheds for shipment has been overcome by the firms ...

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  51. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales have been fixed for January 9 and 10. 3075 bales of Argentina wool will be offered. ...

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  52. BUSH FIRES.

    Bush fires are reported from several ports of the State.Last night 20 acres of whent and 200 aores of grass were destroyed at Borriyaloock Estate, near Camperdown. ...

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  53. THE NEW YEAR

    opens in an era of prosperity which has not beon equalled for a long time. The shops are full, money is plentiful, happy country faces are met with everywherw, and the sales of ...

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