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  2. LABOUR IN POLITICS.

    It might have been supposed that the Staf[?] Legislatures would have afforded sufficient' scope for the political activity of labour. It was clearly the special business of the State ...

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  3. MAILS TROUBLE.

    The uncertainty which prevailed as to whether English mails despatched by the Orient liners Ortona and Ormuz would be landed at Colombo in defiance of the wishes of ...

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  4. RUSSIA.

    According to the St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Standard," at a meeting of the Council of Ministers yesterday M. Witte, the President, obeying an ...

    Article : 107 words
  5. THE WAR.

    The Japanese on the Sha-ho are gradually closing in on General Kuropatkin's left (east) flank, where Lieutenant-General Sakharoft, the Russian Chief of Staff, ...

    Article : 147 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Governor-General has issued a proclamation further proroguing Parliament until March 31. The last proclamation prorogued it until February 25. ...

    Article : 36 words
  7. THE MAORI SHEARERS.

    No official intelligence has yet been received concerning the refusal of the Customs officers in New South Wales to allow two Maoris who had come to Australia with the view of ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. ELECTORAL LISTS.

    The printing of the Victorian Commonwealth electoral lists is so near completion that there only remain the names of electors grouped round seven polling places to be put ...

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  9. A PRINCE ASSASSINATED.

    Prince Andronnikoff, who recently ordered troops to fire on strikers at Warsaw, has been stabbed to death. It was at first reported that the Prince had committed ...

    Article : 32 words
  10. PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINATION.

    The names are published of some of the candidates who were successful in passing the Public Service examination held on January 13 for the position of telegraph attendants ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. RESUMPTION OF STRIKES.

    On a mob at Warsaw trying to rescue from a policeman a student, his prisoner, the policeman drew his sabre. Another student drew a revolver and shot the ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. RUSSIAN RAID.

    Lieutenant-General Sakharoff states that the detachment of Cossacks sent to destroy the railway destroyed with explosives a bridge southwards of ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. RYDE POST-OFFICE.

    Two notifications appear in this week's "Gazette" concerning a site for a post-office at Ryde. The first invites tenders to be sent to the superintendent of works at the ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. DOGGERBANK OUTRAGE.

    The report of the International Commission of Inquiry into the bombardment of British trawlers on the Doggerbank by the Baitic fleet, on the morning of October ...

    Article : 350 words
  15. STRIKERS' DEMANDS GRANTED.

    The Czar has ordered the hours of employment on the stations and workshops on the Libau-Romny line to be nine per day, and that employees shall elect ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. TELEGRAPH POLES CONTRACT.

    The Postmaster-General notifies that the [?]ender of Smith and Woodbury, of Wyong, has been accepted for the supply and delivery of about 700 wooden telegraph poles. ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    Hearing that Admiral Togo, in command of the Japanese fleet and accompanied by his own and 25 captured colliers, is about to pass the Malay Archipelago and give ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. ASPHALTUM BLACK PAINT.

    Asphaltum black paint is a substance which contains many of the properties of Brunswick black, and is sometimes substituted for it. The Acting Minister for Customs has ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. SERGIUS'S ASSASSIN.

    The Grand Duchess Elizabeth, widow of the Grand Duke Sergius, interviewed in prison the assassin of her husband. The man explained that the lot fell on him ...

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  20. CRITICS OF THE GOVERNMENT.

    The State Premier, who returned to Sydney on Saturday, had been perusing the statement ot Sir John See regarding the Myall Creek Estate, and the reply of Mr. Ashton, ...

    Article : 359 words
  21. COUNTRY TELEPHONE LINES.

    Telephonic communication has now been established between Byron Bay and Ballina, Lismore, Coraki, and Murwillumbah, Mullumbimby and Burringbar, in the North ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. FOR VLADIVOSTOCK.

    General Kuropatkin, the Russian Commander-in-Chief in Manchuria, has telegraphed to his Government that 20 Japanese torpedo boats and warships are ...

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  23. THE NEVA AFFAIR.

    Four officers who were commanding the Guards who fired the salute at the Blessing of the Waters of the Neva on January 19 have been ordered to be court-martialled. ...

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  24. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    There are 44,400 Russian prisoners in Japan, including 616 officers. The Japanese have captured the German collier Severus. 3307 tons, bound for ...

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  25. NEW DEFENCE REGULATIONS.

    A couple of new regulations under the Defence Act were passed on Friday at a meeting of the Executive Council. One relates to quartermasters and states that if they have ...

    Article : 153 words
  26. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    Our cablegrams this morning indicate that the fighting in Manchuria, of which we heard a day or two ago, was of a somewhat desperate character. The Japanese attacked ...

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  27. MILK AND TYPHOID.

    In November last in the Court of King's Bench Ralph Frost brought an action against the Aylesbury Dairy Company to recover damages for breach of warranty ...

    Article : 263 words
  28. THE TRANSVAAL.

    General Botha declares he will never approve one vote one value and the automatic redistribution of seats as the basis of responsible government in the Transvaal. ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Time did not permit Mr. Carruthers when he was in Tasmania to discuss with Mr. Reid the question of the capital site, but yesterday he stated he would have the opportunity of ...

    Article : 298 words
  30. THE BRITISH BUDGET.

    The newspapers anticipate that the Budget will show a surplus of between £3,000,000 and £4,000,000. ...

    Article : 22 words
  31. DEFENCE APPOINTMENTS.

    A number of appointments to the lower ranks of military officers was made at the Executive Council meeting. In the higher ranks Captain George Henry Holland, of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. GERMANY'S COLONIAL POLICY.

    The German Reichstag has voted the salary for a Colonial Attache to the German Embassy in London. His duty will be to keep in touch with British-colonial ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    A meeting of the Federal Cabinet is to be held on Tuesday for the transaction of general business. The Postmaster-General will bring before it a communication he received a few ...

    Article : 186 words
  34. CHINESE FOR THE RAND.

    Mr. A. Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, states that at present the Transvaal mines require 55,000 Chinese. Afterwards the increase of Chinese will be ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. VANDALISM IN GERMANY.

    Some Anglophobe Vandal, using black corrosive acid, ruined the beautiful while marble statue of Shakespeare at Weimar. ...

    Article : 24 words
  36. THE BRITISH ARTILLERY.

    Mr. Arnold-Foster, Secretary of State for War, in the House of Commons to-day hotly repudiated as an extraordinary delusion the statement that there had been ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. MISS ADA CROSSLEY.

    Miss Ada Crossley has been engaged its principal contralto for the Bristol and Sheffield festivals. ...

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  38. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The appeal in the case of Cox versus the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank has been dismissed with costs by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, ...

    Article : 245 words
  39. ENGLISH ATHLETES IN VICTORIA.

    The championship meeting of the Victoria Amateur Athletic Association was continued on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday in delightful weather. The attendance did ...

    Article : 189 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Charles Edwards has been appointed examiner in Australia for Trinity College of Music. Feb. 25. ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. PARCELS POST.

    The Postmaster-General, Mr. Sydney Smith, on Saturday received a deputation at the Sydney General Post Office from members of the Country Storekeepers' Association. The ...

    Article : 597 words
  42. THE SIMPLON TUNNEL.

    The Simplon tunnel, connecting Italy and Switzerland, was completed early yesterday. M. C. Martin, the President of Switzerland, and King Victor Emmanuel ...

    Article : 151 words
  43. TRAGEDY NEAR CORUNNA.

    A terrible tragedy occurred near Corunna, which is three miles from Tilba Tilba on the South Coast, last night. A man named M'Donald went home intoxicated, and ...

    Article : 72 words
  44. THE PLAGUE.

    Another case of plague was reported to-day. The patient is supposed to have resided at Paddington, a suburb of Brisbane. The patient died on removal to the plague ...

    Article : 73 words
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