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  2. THE HARBOUR COLLISION

    The inquest concerning the deaths of Frederick Thomas Heming and Agnes Heming, which occurred on January 28, as the result of the collision in the harbour between the ferry ...

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  3. THE EXILES OF OUTBACK

    Features of life West of the Daring already published have been somewhat in the nature of a revolation to many people who could have no opportunity of knowing what it ...

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  4. MR. REID IN MELBOURNE

    Mr. G. H. Reid arrived here this evening by the mail steamer. In an interview Mr. Reid said: "The British elections must be rather a bitter pill to the ...

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  5. LABOUR REPRESENTATION

    Dr. Gore, the Bishop of Birmingham, in addressing the London Christian Social Union, said he gladly welcomed a more adequate representation of labour in ...

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  6. MOROCCO CONFERENCE.

    The creation of a State Bank in Morocco and the organisation of a police force in coastal towns containing Europeans are the two cirtical questions being considered ...

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  7. UNIONIST LEADERSHIP.

    In the dispute as to the leadership of the Unionist party a reaction in Mr. Balfour's favour is apparent. The "Times," the "Daily Telegraph," the "Pall Mall ...

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  8. LATE KING OF DENMARK.

    The impressive memorial service held at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon for the late King of Denmark (Christian IX.) was a graceful tribute to the memory of a ...

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  9. RUSSIAN CRUISER ASHORE.

    The Russian protected cruiser Oleg is ashore at Alglers. The vessel is on the rocks in a bad position. ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The gold yield for January was 36,012 fine ounces, a decrease of 441oz, compared with January, 1905. The total value of the yield is £152,969, a decrese of £1873. ...

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  11. MR. BALFOUR AND FREETRADE.

    Lord Hugh Cecil, in the course of a letter, says he considers that Mr. A. [?]. Balfour's views approximate far more closely to Chamberlainism, and he urges ...

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  12. IMPERIAL IMMIGRATION.

    Mr. Octavins Charles Beale, of New South Wales, read a paper on Imperial Immigration before the Society of Arts last night. Sir Westby Perceval, in the ...

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  13. EXTRADITION GRANTED.

    An order has been made for the extradition of Ensin Meshane, who was arrested on a charge of having committed a burglary in New Zealand. ...

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  14. THE DAIRY INDUSTRY.

    Speaking at the annual meeting of the Logan Farmers' Industrial Association at Beenleigh to-night. Mr. Denham expressed the belief that Queensland in a few years will be the ...

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  15. RUSSIA'S TROUBLES.

    Extraordinary excesses by peasants have occurred in the Kherson district. The people destroyed a number of mansions, and killed and maimed cattle. In one ...

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  16. FLOODS SUBSIDING.

    A telegram from Chraleville States that the Warrego River has fallen considerably, and is now flush with the decking of the bridge. The billabongs are still flooded. No coach or ...

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  17. TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian tallow to-day 965 casks were offered, and 254 were sold. Prices were:—Mutton, fine 33s 6d, medium 27s [?]d; beef, fine 29s 9d, medium 27s per cwt. ...

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  18. VICTORIA.

    The Bairnsdale Water Trust some time ago invited tenders for machinery. An English tender being lower by £200 than any other, it was decided to accept it. The Premier, Mr. ...

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  19. IMMIGRATION TO CANADA.

    The citizens of Toronto are presenting a memorial to the Governor praying that legislation be enacted to ensure care in the selection of immigrants, and to give ...

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  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has purchased 1100 acres of swamp land near the Murray Bridge, and several hundred acres on the bank adjoining the swamps. An embankment will be made, ...

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  21. HEAVY COASTAL FOG.

    The Loongana arrived very late this morning from launceston. A rumour was afloat that there had been a collision between her and the Flinders, but this is without ...

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  22. A BARQUE ASHORE.

    A heavy haze hung over the bay all day, and when it cleared late in the afternoon a large barque was seen ashore in Wheadon's Bight, near Portarlington. There appears to be ...

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  23. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At a public meeting in Coolgardie last night it was decided to erect a drinking fountain in the Municipal Gardens at Coolgardie in memory of Mrs. Mercy Gregory, who was ...

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  24. THE CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    After much opposition, Government officials forced an extrance to Montpellier Cathedral, and took an inventory while troops restrained the movements of ...

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  25. THE BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    Mr. T. Craik, a Unionist, has been elected to the House of Commons for Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities. In the last Parliament Mr. J. A. Campbell ...

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  26. A LARGE ESTATE.

    Probate duty paid to-day on the estate of the late Mars Buckley, of Toorak, was at the rate of 10 per cent on a total value of £406,051, and therefore amounted to £40,605. ...

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  27. TASMANIA.

    Hitherto vessels registered in Tasmania have been exempted from payment of the annual pilotage in Tasmanian waters. The Federal authorities represented to the Tasmanian ...

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  28. MOE SWAMP WAGES.

    After making inquiries about the difficulty with the men working at Gooding's drain, in the Moe swamp, the Minister for Works has decided to make a personal inspection, and ...

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  29. MINERS ENTOMBED.

    A serious mining disaster occurred at Clackmannan, in Scotland, on Saturday last. An inrush of water resulted in five miners being entombed. A party of ...

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  30. VICTORIAN FREETRADERS.

    A meeting of the Freetrade and Liberal Association of Victoria, held to-day, passed the following resolution:—"That the council of the Freetrade and Liberal Association desires ...

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  31. PRECAUTIONS IN MINING.

    A mining mishap at Berringa was the subject of an appeal before the Full Court to-day. A youth, Richard Henry Eames, employed at the Birthday Tunnel Company, was ...

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  32. DRAINAGE SCHEME.

    At the Metropolitan Drainage Board meeting yesterday, the chairman stated owing to an under estimate made at the initiation of the scheme it would be necessary to get ...

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  33. OUTBREAK OF LAMINITIS.

    Laminitis has broken out among cattle on the North-east coast. The Government veterinary surgeon is dealing with the disease. So far it is not very widespread. ...

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  34. CRIMES ACT IN IRELAND.

    The Government has revoked the proclamation of the Crimes Act in Ireland. ...

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  35. AMERICAN COAL STRUGGLE.

    The United Mine-workers of America contemplate beginning on April 1 a strike involving the bituminous and the anthracite fields. If they are successful in this ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    The recent award by the Arbitration Court in the Tailoresses' dispute is causing friction. The award affects the whole colony, except the Auckland districts. ...

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  37. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Judicial committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment in the appeal in the New South Wales case, Permanent Trustee Company versus Walker. ...

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  38. BUSH FIRES.

    Bush fires raging close to town to-day reached the homesteads of a number of small settlers at Adelong Crossing. Mr. W. Bootes, Mundario station, was the biggest loser, to ...

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  39. HUMAN SACRIFICE.

    A new religious sect, the adherents of which worship Father John of Cronstadt, has sprung into existence at tsaritzinsko, South-eastern Russia. They determined ...

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  40. CARELESS USE OF FIRE.

    A travelling tinsmith, named Edward Godson, was lined £5, with £2 6s witnesses' expenses, for the careless use of fire at Wee Jasper. He went away, and left his fire burning at ...

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  41. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 386 words
  42. A VICTORIAN OUTBREAK.

    A fire broke out this afternoon about six miles from Daylesford. There was a fresh breeze blowing at the time, and the weather was very hot. It is supposed to have ...

    Article : 159 words
  43. FOREIGN SEAMEN.

    A petition signed by 20,000 residents of [?]ardiff has been forwarded to the Government, praying for the introduction of a bill to Parliament to restrict the employment ...

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  44. SOUTH MAITLAND COLLIERIES.

    Precautions are being taken by managers of collieries in this district to minimise the risk of fires in mines, and every breach of the Coalmines Regulation Act dealing with ...

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  45. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. Austin Chapman Postmaster-General addressed a large meeting in the School of Arts list evening. The Miyor (Alderman Plowright) presided. Mr. Chapman dealt ...

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  46. AUTOMOBILE RECORD.

    A man named Marriott has driven a steam automobile at Florida, U.S.A., one mile in 28 seconds. [A reference to this matter will be found ...

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  47. THE TASMANIAN FIRES.

    The Premier has made a statement to the effect that the Government is prepared to assist all sufferers by the recent bush fires who are in distress, but he says that so far no ...

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  48. BURGLARIES AT BRISBANE.

    Henry Craig and George Mahony were again before the police court to-day on three charges of breaking and entering (1) Nudgee railway station, (2) Cullen's store at ...

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  49. RUSH OF GOODS TO GERMANY.

    There has been a great rush of British goods and American foodstuffs to Germany to avoid the increased Customs duties, which are about to come into force. ...

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  50. THE BENDIGO TRAGEDY.

    The trial of William Seanion on a charge of the murder of his sister is proceeding at Bendigo. Accused made a statement on oath that he ...

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  51. SYMPATHY WITH BURNT-OUT SETTLERS.

    A public meeting, held in Perth Town Hall last night, and presided over by Mayor Stubbs, passed a resolution sympathising with the sufferors by the recent Victorian bush ...

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  52. GREAT HEAT AT ADELAIDE.

    The temperature to-day was over 108deg. A cool change late in teh afternoon afforded great relief. The "prominent Cricketers" are continued in this week's "Sydney Mail." M. H. ...

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  53. THE RAND CHINESE.

    The Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce approves of referring the subject of Chinese labour to the new Legislature of the Transvaal. ...

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