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  2. A SCOTTISH DUKEDOM

    After spending thirty years of his life in Australia as a private citizen, Mr James Mailer, elder brother of Captain William Mailer, staff officer of the ...

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  3. TASMANIA

    HOBART, Thursday.—A pamphlet is being issued in order to give poultry raisers information in a concise form, particulars that will be ...

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  4. THE GENERAL ELECTION

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—Booers, by shouting for Mr Chamberlain prevented Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman speaking at Shrewsbury. ...

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  5. AUSTRALASIA

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Reports from the Agent-General show that a great effort is being made to bring Victoria under the notice of the people of ...

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  6. RUSSIAN NEWS

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Eighteen revolutionaries have been executed at Moscow, including Herr Schmidt, a German, and the owner of ...

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  7. Girls' Industrial School:

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Girls' Industrial School was not held this week, there not being sufficient members present, ...

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  8. THE DAWN OF DEMOCRACY.

    Mr John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, speaking at Battened, said the beginning of democracy had only just commenced. The ...

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  9. SOUTH AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA.

    Mr A. F. Smith, chief boring engineer of the Transvaal Irrigation Department, is now in Melbourne. He says that throughout the length and ...

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  10. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The Hobart Hospital Board of Management are to have a building erected to contain 20 beds for children. This is the outcome of a bequest by Miss ...

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  11. PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.

    In response to a requisition presented by the civil servants, the Solicitor-General (Mr E. D. Dobbie) has decided to be nominated as their representative ...

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  12. PAUPERISM IN BRITAIN.

    Mr Chamberlain admits that Mr Burns caught him out in reference to the number of paupers in Great Britain. He ought to have said that ...

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  13. DISCOVERY OF TIN ORE.

    Tin ore, which the Geological Director states is of high quality, has been found on Wilson's Promontory. ...

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  14. MASSACRE AND PILLAGE.

    Ten thousand Tartan, bent on massacre and pillage, attacked Tiflis. The defenders, who were Armenians, assisted by Georgians and Russians, all ...

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  15. NEW SOUTH WALES

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A boy named Henry Chick, residing at Belmore, while trying to recover his hat, fell from a moving train. He was crushed between ...

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  16. IN MEMORIAM SERVICE.

    An In Memoriam service for the late Mrs Rooke, of Burnie, was held at the Temperance Hall this afternoon. There was a large and representative ...

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  17. A SCURRILOUS ATTACK.

    A scurrilous leaflet has been circulated at Manchester attacking the honesty of Mr A. J. Balfour's grandfather and indirectly reflecting on himself. ...

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  18. FIRE ON A BARQUE.

    An examination of the German barque Werra, which caught fire While the captain was giving evidence concerning a fatal shooting affray between the first ...

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  19. POLICE ACTIVITY.

    Twelve hundred domiciles at St. Petersburg were searched for arms, and the police arrested all the occupants possessing revolvers, knives, or even ...

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  20. ORGAN RECITAL.

    At St. Andrew's Church to-nigut Mr Geo. Williams, organist of the Newcastle Presbyterian Church, gave an organ recital before a large and ...

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  21. CONSPIRACY CASE.

    The bearing of a charge of conspiracy Bribing out of Captain Lindfor's will, against Frederick Burcher, a solicitor, Joseph John Rochester, a contractor, ...

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  22. MR WINSTON CHURCHILL.

    Mr Winston Churchill, speaking at Manchester, said it was unfair to ask the English poor to make groat sacrifices for well-to-do Australian and ...

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  23. REPRESSIVE MEASURES.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—"The Times" correspondent at St. Petersburg states that the Government has privately informed the labor leaders that ...

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  24. RESIGNS A PASTORATE.

    Rev. James Blaikie has intimated to his congregation his intention of resigning the pastorate of the Hobart Baptist Tabernacle. Rev. Blaikie ...

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  25. ERADICATING THE RABBIT.

    A definite move has been made in the direction of experimenting to discover whether the rabbit pest can be exterminated by means of association ...

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  26. A BOY DROWNED.

    A boy named Harold Thomas Rider, aged 12, residing at New Norfolk, was drowned last night. He was in a boat fishing, when he fell overboard. ...

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  27. MR JOHN BURNS ATTACKED.

    The Battersea branch of the Social Democratic Federation has savagely attacked Mr John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, accusing ...

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  28. DEATH OF A CHILD.

    At a coronial inquest held to-day on the body of a child named Rita Erickson, that died suddenly yesterday, a verdict of death from natural causes ...

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  29. COUNCIL OF THE EMPIRE.

    Count Witte has informed a deputation that the Douma will probably assemble on April 24. He stated that the Council of the Empire will be ...

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  30. A SHOCKING OUTRAGE.

    A shocking outrage is reported from Belmore. It is stated that a man called at the residence of a married woman and asked for assistance. He ...

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  31. THE COMMONWEALTH

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Secretary for External Affairs (Mr Atlee Hunt) states that he has not heard of the report said to be current in ...

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  32. A TERRIBLE FIRE

    LONDON Thursday Morning.—The West Hotel at Minneapolis, the biggest between Chicago and the Pacific, caught fire when 700 guests were ...

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  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—A man named Charles M'Kenize, alias Carson, alias M'Donald. who admits having been in most of the gaols in Australia, ...

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  34. INSURANCE COMPANIES

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—Lord Rothschild, referring to a suggestion that a Royal Commission be appointed to inquire into the working of the ...

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  35. THE PROHIBITED SYRIAN.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr Isaacs) denies that there is any hitch in the case of the Syrian Richard Malouf, who declines to leave the ...

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  36. SOUTH AFRICA

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—It is stated that Sir William Butler, who has been despatched on a mission to South Africa, is chiefly the bearer of ...

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  37. FERE AT SERVICETON.

    A disastrous fire broke out at Serviceton, and two coffee palaces, containing 21 and 21 rooms respectively, were demolished. The flames from one were ...

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  38. ALLEGATIONS AGAINST MAJOR HAWKER.

    The Federal Law Department report that the allegations against Major Hawker, the officer in charge of the Queenscliff forts, are not to be ...

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  39. REDUCING THE GARRISON.

    It is understood that the Government intends, if returned, to propose the redaction of the South African garrison. ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—A commission is inquiring into the conduct of the Waltham Orphanage, of Christchurch. Charges of cruelty have been ...

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  41. THE TRANSVAAL

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—The Transvaal's output of gold for 1905 was valued at £20,802,074. ...

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  42. WASTE IN TOBACCO

    Take cigars, for instance. The first thing a man does when he takes one out of his case to indulge in a smoke is to hip the end which goes between ...

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  43. THE DEFENCES.

    There appears to be an agitation growing in some of the States in favor of reverting to the old system of defence administration, under a General ...

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  44. THE PRINCE OF WALES

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales will sail in H.M.S. Renown from Burnish on the homeward ...

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  45. THE WEATHER

    Yesterday was bright and sunny, but with less of the heat that has characterised the weather of the past few days. From other centres come ...

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  46. JEWELLERY ROBBERY

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Burglars at San Remo stole ten thousand pounds sterling worth of jewellery from safes belonging to a firm named ...

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  47. BUSH FIRES EXTINGUISHED.

    QUEENSTOWN, Thursday.—The much-desired change in the weather came about shortly before midnight last night, when rain began to fall, and ...

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  48. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    The action of the Admiralty in not fulfilling the terms of the naval agreement made with the Commonwealth Parliament in August, 1904, is causing ...

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  49. MOROCCAN CONFERENCE

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Germans in Denmark and Switzerland liable for military service have been ordered to be in readiness to return ...

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  50. Advertising

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  51. WELCOME RAIN.

    ZEEHAN, Thursday.—Rain fell steadily early this morning, and was greatly appreciated. ...

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  52. MORE RAIN WANTED.

    RIANA, Thursday.—There was a welcome storm last night, lasting about 30 minutes, and the weather is much cooler to-day. Several hours' good ...

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  53. CHINESE ON THE RAND

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, says that at the outset he directed Lord Selborne to take every ...

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  54. Advertising

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  55. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Federal Old Age Pensions Commission concluded its sittings in Sydney to-day. ...

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  56. THE FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE.

    With a view to enabling General Division officers who possess a knowledge of shorthand and typewriting to qualify for transfer to positions in the Clerical ...

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  57. WIND AND RAIN.

    ULVERSTONE, Thursday.—During last night some smart showers of rain fell, and there have been a few to-day, but the high winds prevailing ...

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  58. EXPEL THE POISON.

    Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will clear and expel every atom of poisonous matter which constipation and other irregularities have stored up ...

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  59. SAIN AT THE RUON.

    HOBART, Thursday.—Rain is badly wanted here, and it has been tantalisingly close to-day. So far, however, it has been confined to a few light ...

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  60. TRANSVAAL LEGISLATURE.

    "The Times" expects that a really representative Transvaal legislature will meet in July. ...

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