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  2. ELECTION LETTERS

    Sir,—The National Ass and its supporters are much perturbed at the political outlook. Next week when its members behold the wreck at Denison. ...

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  3. TASMANIA

    HOBART, Thursday.—Arthur Southern, the late secretary of the Technical School, was before the Police Court this morning on two charge of forgery and ...

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  4. Advertising

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  5. THE CHINESE NAVY

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. —Reuter at Shanghai reports that, according to native papers, the Chinese navy reorganisation scheme, at a cost ...

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  6. THE EDUCATION BILL

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—The Catholic bishops assembled at Westminster have resolved that they are not able to accept the [?]ration Bill ...

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  7. RUSSIAN NEWS

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.— Eighteen revolutionaries have been arrested at Tamboff, and a quantity of correspondence and arms seized. ...

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  8. AUSTRALASIA

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.— The trustees of the Public Library have decided to close on Sundays, as the attendance has only averaged 275, while three ...

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  9. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    A workman has committed suicide after killing General Scheremetiff, the police superintendent, who was promoted to St. Petersburg, after a ...

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  10. LAND SALES.

    Fifteen allotments of the Runymede estate have been sold privately by Messrs. Abbott and Son, none being sold under the hammer. ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN FRUITS

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland have small exhibits of dried fruits at the Royal Horticultural Society's ...

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  12. AMERICAN SHIPPING

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — There is a consensus of opinion at Washington that the Ship Subsidy Bill will pass Congress this session, giving ...

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  13. TICK INFECTED SHEEP.

    At the Hamilton police court several farmers were fined for not having dipped their sheep. One of the defendants said that a letter of the Chief ...

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  14. STRIKE OF SAILORS.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — Eleven thousand sailors have struck at Odessa, because the police prohibited the formation of a seamen's union. ...

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  15. JUSTICE A'BECKETT.

    Justice A'Beekett, Acting Chief Justice, has been sworn in as administrator till the return of the Governor. ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN MUSICIANS

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Miss Margaret Baxter read a paper at the Aastral Club on the position of Australians in the London musical world. ...

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  17. FLOODS IN ARIZONA

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.— Moods in Arizona destroyed a dam, and wrecked the Copper Queen Hotel and the business portion of Clifton. ...

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  18. COMPULSORY VOTING BILL.

    The Governor has circulated the Compulsory Voting Bill, providing for a fine of 10s, payable by every elector who does not vote without a valid ...

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  19. A WORD TO THE WIVES AND DAUGHTERS.

    Sir,— As the general election is drawing very near now, with your permission I would like to say a few words to the working men's wives and daughters ...

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  20. COMMERCE DESCRIPTIONS ACT.

    Messrs. T. A. Tabart, R. A. Black, C Grueber, A. M. Lea, A. Conlon, Charles Smith, S. Rhueben, W. Curtin. and H. J. Colbourn have been ...

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  21. TASMANIAN TIMBER.

    When the Loan Bill for one and quarter millions was going through the Assembly to-night, chiefly for railways aud water supply and the improvement ...

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  22. FOOTBALL IN AMERICA

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.— Mr Andrew Carnegie, in presenting to the University of Princeton an artificial lake, ty miles long and four hundred ...

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  23. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    Mr Alec. Hean, Minister of Lands, left for Melbourne by the Loongana yesterday, accompanied by his wife. The object of the Minister's ...

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  24. AUSTRALIAN MANUFACTURES AND PRODUCTS.

    The Chief Inspector of Stock (Mr T. A. Tabart) has received a communication from the Secretary of Agriculture, Victoria, in connection with the ...

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  25. UNEMPLOYED FUNDS

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.— Forty per cent of the moneys available for disposal under the Unemployed Act by the distress committee ...

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  26. SCHOOL CADET FATALLY SHOT

    Donald Fowles, aged 15, was killed at the rifle butts erected near the Oakleigh school for practice among cadets. The head master of the school ...

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  27. CANADIAN TARIFF

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—The British preference, tariff has been passed by the Canadian House of Commons. The Treasurer. Mr W. S. ...

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  28. WORRYING EX-CONVICTS

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. —One outcome of the Voigt trial in Germany is that the Kaiser has ordered the preparation of a bill to stop the ...

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  29. NEW SOUTH WALES

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A fanner named Robert Roden. residing at Wee Waa, mixed a cup of arsenic to poison sparrows, and vent cut to get the ...

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  30. BURNIE

    BURNIE, Thursday.—At the Town Board meeting to-day the board was formally presented by Miss Vernon and her pupils with an ambulance which ...

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  31. IRISH RAILWAYS

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Evidence has been given before the Vice-regal Commission on Irish Railways, showing that the carriage of ...

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  32. RE-ADMITTING A SOLICITOR.

    The Full Court has reserved its judgment regarding the application of : Thomas Ernest Rofe to be re-admitted as a solicitor. The Chief Justice said ...

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  33. THE JAPANESE ARMY

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—"The Times" correspondent at Tokio states that Japan is contemplating changes enabling her to place an army of ...

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  34. WARATAH

    WARATAH, Thursday.—At the police court this morning (before Messrs. L. E. Chambers, P.M., K. D. Atkinson, and D. Jones) the case was ...

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  35. NAVIGATION SUPERINTENDENT.

    Captain Henry Newton will succeed the late Captain Edie as superintendent of navigation. ...

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  36. GOVERNOR OF BAGDAD

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.— The Governor of Bagdad has been dismissed for levying illegal taxes, and causing an Arab revolt. ...

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  37. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—An earthquake, lasting eighty seconds occurred at St. Vincent on Monday night. Shocks were also felt at ...

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  38. THE CRICK CASE ENDED.

    The Government announced that it does not intend to proceed further against Crick in connection with the land scandals. A motion to this ...

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  39. THE BRITISH NAVY

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. —Prince Henry of Battenberg's flagship Drake, in Aranci Bay. out of 133 shots fired by big guns at a distance ...

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  40. A SYRIAN STABS THREE MEN.

    A Syrian named Goolooka, who was recently discharged from gaol wounded three men at Lismore this morning. He visited the house of a Portuguese ...

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  41. ZEEHAN

    ZEEHAN, Thursday.—Bishop Mercer conferred with the church officials to-day, and also visited the Spray mine, and he took deep interest in the work ...

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  42. "THE TIMES" PROPRIETARY

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—To settle a dispute between "The Times" proprietors and Mr Arthur Fraser Walter, the chief proprietor a Judge ...

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  43. IMPERIAL POLITICS

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—The House of Lords has read the Land Tenure Bill a second time, without a division. ...

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  44. FRANKFORD ROAD TRUST

    A meeting of the above trust was held in the recreation hall on Monday last, when there were present: Messrs. Flowers (chairman). Stewart ...

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  45. AMERICAN SCHOOLS

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—The United States Federal Government has commenced an action at San Francisco to test the question of whether the ...

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  46. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.

    In the House of Commons the Home Secretary, Mr Herbert Gladstone, declined to accept Mr Mark's amendment, including domestic servants in ...

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  47. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The trial of Tucker and Forwood in connection with the customs frauds is proceeding. ...

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  48. Advertising

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  49. QUEENSLAND

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The legislative Assembly to-day passed the plans for the second section of the Cloncurry Railway. The Council referred the ...

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  50. THE TRANSVAAL

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman has announced that his Majesty the King has approved of the Transvaal ...

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  51. NEW ZEALAND

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—Henry Stratton, of Izara, the well-known solicitor of Wairarapa, has been adjudged a bankrupt. His deficiency is ...

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  52. COLONIAL CONFERENCE

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — "The Morning Past" states that the Colonial Conference has been postponed until May 15, to suit the Colonial ...

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  53. Advertising

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  54. CANADIAN PRODUCE

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. —Mr S. A. Fisher, Minister for Agriculture for Canada, announces that the Canadian Government has appropriated ...

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  55. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    The English cricketers have arrived by the Corinthie Fox, the wicketkeeper. sprained his ankle on the way out, but the others are well. The ...

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  56. Advertising

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  57. AMERICA AND JAPAN

    President Roosevelt has assured Californian Congressmen that, in his address to Congress the only meant to imply that the military would be used ...

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  58. THE RISK IN WOOL.

    At a conference of woollen manufacturers, it has been decided to increase the prices 5.10 per cent. in consequence of the rise in wool. ...

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  59. COCOANUT PLANTATIONS.

    The cocoanut plantations in Taviuni near Suva have been damaged by the hurricane which occurred last Friday. ...

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  60. OBITUARY

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—The death is announced of Arthur Bell Nicholls, the husband of Charlotte Bronte, the gifted English novelist. ...

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    There are never less than 40,000 tramps in England. Hard times double that number. The oldest known English picture is ...

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  62. AMEER OF AFGHANISTAN

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.— The Ameer of Afghanistan has started on a visit to India. ...

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