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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the Police Court to-day Alfred Schofield, who last week was committed for trial on a charge of attempted murder of three me[?] on the Tamworth-Moonbi road on tho night of ...

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  3. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Mr. A. H. Lee, M.P., Civil Lord of the Admiralty, speaking at Eastleigh, Hampshire, last night, said that Great Britain was compelled to look with more anxiety, ...

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  4. RUSSIA.

    Despite the absence of prominent leaders, the strikes have spread over the Governments of Warsaw, Petrikovka, Lublin (Poland), and Kazan (Middle Russia). ...

    Article : 353 words
  5. HUN-HO BATTLE.

    Marquis Oyama reports that he repulsed the Russians towards Chang-tau, 28 miles south-west of Mukden. The Russians removed 300 dead. Their ...

    Article : 122 words
  6. THE ENGLISH MAILS.

    Postmaster-General did not receive any official communication to-day with respect to the refusal of the Orient Company to take the English on board the Orontes at ...

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  7. VICTORIA.

    At the Court of Petty Sessions, at Queenscliff, to-day. Samuel Stephens was fined £25, and George Mills and Samuel Abbott were respectively fined £5, on a charge of being ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. ASSAULTING A LUNATIC PATIENT

    At the Police Court to-day Albert George Nash, courthouse keeper, was charged with assaulting William Matthews, a lunatic patient, when being conveyed to the Kenmore ...

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  9. ACTION BY THE SYDNEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    A special meeting of the council of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday morning to consider the present position of the mail service between Australia ...

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  10. INQUIRY INTO COST OF LOCOMOTIVES.

    A Royal Commission, consisting of Messrs. Langdon, M.L.A., president, Eeazley, Holden, and Keast, Ms.L.A., was appointed at a meeting of the Executive Council to-day, to ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. SELLING RETURN RAILWAY TICKETS

    At the police court to-day three cabmen were proceeded against for selling the return halves of raliway tickets. In one case, It being a first offence, a fine of £10, with court's ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. THE W. HOWARD SMITH LITIGATION.

    The litigation which arose between members of the family of the late Mr. William Howard Smith, and which had reached the stage of trial before the Chief Justice at the end ...

    Article : 274 words
  13. FIRES.

    'A' wooden building in Wood-street, occupied by Mrs. Conroy as a boarding-house, was destroyed by fire on Saturday evening, but little being saved. The brigade prevented the ...

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  14. UNITED STATES.

    There is great satisfaction among the farmers of Canada by the announcement by Mr. Shaw, the United States Secretary to the Treasury, that 99 per cent ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. STOESSEL'S DEFENCE.

    General Stoessel, who has arrived at Colombo, Ceylon, denies that newspaper correspondents had adduced facts in support of the allegation that the surrender ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. THE HOSPITALS.

    Messrs. A. E. Collins, M.L.A., and J. A. Campbell, have been elected patrons of the hospital; Mr. J. H. Armitage, presidents Messrs. J. H. Wordsworth and F. Kirby, ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. DEATH OF A JOURNALIST.

    John Tipping, formerly a well-known journalist, and of later years a member of the Victorian "Hansard" staff, died at Hawthorn last night under circumstances which ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. ARGENTINA.

    The incipient insurrection in Argentina has been quelled. It was attributed to labour grievances. A state of siege for months was ...

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  19. THE CHURCHES.

    At St. James' Church yesterday morning the Rev. Mr. Poole and the Rev. Mr. Rogers, of Kurri Kurri and Macdonald River respectively, were ordained deacons by the Right ...

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  20. DALNY RENAMED.

    The Japanese have renamed Dalny Tairen. ...

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  21. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    Every war has its grim lessons, and military exports are actively discussing the new features of warfare as illustrated in the East. An enlightening article is to be found in ...

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  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    A shooting sensation has occurred at Hastings, Hawkes Bay. Edward Masters, a rabbiter, met his wife on a train, and an altercation commenced. Suddenly Masters drew ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. MUNICIPAL.

    The annual meeting of the Progress and Tourist Association was held on Thursday night. The annual report and balance-sheet were adopted. The following committee was ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The elections for the three contested wards of the South Brisbane Municipality took place on Saturday. One of the retiring, aldermen, Mr. Lang, was re-elected. The other two, ...

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  25. JAPAN.

    The "Express" correspondent at Tokio says that, after a heated debate, the House of Representatives passed a clause prohibiting foreigners from exploiting any ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    News comes from Zeehan that the A.M.A. branch there has received from the secretary of the Bendigo executive committee the following were:—"Referring to the Hercules ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. THE TE AWAITE MURDER.

    The trial has been commenced at the Wellington Supreme Court of the man Ellis, alias M'Kenzie, for the murder of Collinson at Te Awaite, Walrarapa, in February last. ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before his Honor Judge Gibson, William Willoughby, on remand on a charge of forging and uttering, pleaded guilty to uttering, and was sentenced ...

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  29. OUTRAGES ON CONSULS.

    Major the Hon. H. D. Napier, milli- ' tary attache to the British Embassy at St. Petersburg, has concluded his inquiry into the outrages committed on the British ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    At a meeting of the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial to-day, Sir Horace Tozer explained the various offers he had received to supply a suitable monument, and pointed out that ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. WEST INDIES.

    The West Indies has ordered an increase of the militia by 1000 men, representing the number of Imperial troops which will shortly be withdrawn. ...

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  32. GOVERNMENT'S GOLDFIELDS POLICY.

    Speaking at Nelson, the Premier Mr. Seddon, announced the new goldfields policy. The Government had secured from Canada a geologist, a very able man. Local bodies ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. MOVEMENTS OF WAR VESSELS.

    The warships Euryalus, Challenger, Cadmus, and Torch left the Derwent on Saturday, the lastmentioned two for Launceston. ...

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  34. LEPERS IN THE FAR NORTH.

    Great indignation is being expressed in the Cairns district regarding the Government's want of action in connection with two lepers who are allowed to roam about the town as ...

    Article : 355 words
  35. ELECTRICAL RAILWAYS.

    Messrs. Bent and Tait have inspected an electric omnibus, imported by a local company. It will carry 22 passengers. Mr. Bent wishes to construct a proper electric ...

    Article : 461 words
  36. NON-CONTRACTING COMPANIES.

    [?] question as to what rights the British [?] Commonwealth Governments have over [?]on-contracting companies with regard to [?]lling at foreign ports is suggested by the ...

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  37. CENTRAL ASIA.

    The troops in Russian Turkestan have been greatly strengthened. ...

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  38. THE KING OF TONGA.

    The King of Tonga is consulting an Auckland solicitor regarding the recent action of the High Commissioner in deporting the Sateki ex-Premier. ...

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  39. REVOLUTIONARY PAMPHLETS.

    Owing to the discovery of numbers of revolutionary pamphlets on the warships at Sebastopol loaves of bread supplied to the crews were cut open before being ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The report and balance-sheet of the New Zealand Insurance Company for the year ended November 30 last show tho available balance at profit and loss account as ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. ILL-TREATMENT OF BLACKS.

    Mr. James, Agent-General for Western Australia, in a letter to the "Times" comments on Dr. Roth's report, and explains the action taken by the ...

    Article : 230 words
  42. MAXIM GORKY.

    Despite a positive announcement having been made that Maxim Gorky had been released, he is still a prisoner in the fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul, which faces the ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. H.M.S. PENGUIN.

    It is stated that the New Zealand Government has decided to dispense with the services of the warship Penguin, which his been engaged on marine survey work in New ...

    Article : 120 words
  44. REPORM MEASURES.

    A ukase has been issued appointing M. Saburoff, a member of the Council of the Empire, to preside over a commission to reform the Senate, and to frame laws for ...

    Article : 127 words
  45. ASSAULTED AND ROBBED.

    Mr. Richard Slee, a proporty owner, residing at Rookwood, was set upon by two men yesterday morning in Wilson-street, near Ivy-street, Redfern. Mr. Slee was ...

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  46. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The champion English athletes, Messrs. Shrubb and Duffey, were passengers by the Ortona to-day. They came ashore, and were welcomed by the Mayor of Adelaide. ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. STRIKE IN BELGIUM.

    The miners in Belgium have struck for an increase of 25 per cent., and for a reduction of hours. ...

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  48. THE LATE BUSH FIRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 334 words
  49. STATEMENT BY MR. ANDERSON.

    Mr. David Anderson, general manager of the [?]rlent Company, when questioned to-day re[?]arding the refusal of the Orontes' captain [?] accept mails at Marseilles, said that his ...

    Article : 357 words
  50. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. W. H. James, the Agent-General for Western Australia, in applauding the "Standard" for sending a special commissioner to ascertain by actual ...

    Article : 135 words
  51. GERMANY'S EXCLUSIVE POLICY.

    When upwards of three months ago, after the Australian steamer Ysabel had been driven out of the Marshall Island trade, representations were made to Germany on the subject, ...

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  52. OVERSEA TRADE.

    During last year the imports into South Australia were valued at £7,317,097, compared with £6,618,627 for the previous year. For imports from the United Kingdom the figures ...

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  53. THE PLAGUE.

    The cause of death of Micks, a young man who died suddenly at Qunaba, near Bundaberg, on Friday has been pronounced by the Health Commissioner to be due to plague. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  54. BLACK POWDER FOR ARTILLERY PRACTICE.

    Major Norton, officer commanding the field artillery, stated with reference to the use of black powder for artillery practice that if the utmost care were taken in loading there ...

    Article : 187 words
  55. DEMAND BY NOBLES.

    Two addresses were submitted to the Assembly of the nobility at Moscow, A conservative address, expressing reliance upon the Czar's forethought to reorganise ...

    Article : 141 words
  56. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the City Police Court to-day Wm. Ridley Hodge was charged with having stolen £500, the property of his employers, the Western Australian Bank. The accused was ...

    Article : 46 words
  57. SOUTH SEA ISLAND NEWS.

    The drought has broken up. There have been over 3 inches of rain in the last two days. ...

    Article : 27 words
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