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  2. THE NEW PARLIAMENT.

    An analysis of the occupations of members of the new House of Commons shows that the classifications most largely represented are as follow:-- ...

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  3. THE SOUTH POLE.

    In the course of n recent speech, Commander Peary, the Arctic explorer, said it would lie a fitting sequel to the discovery of the North Pole if the organisation of ...

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  4. RAILWAY MISHAPS.

    This evening two heavy engines attached to a goods train were derailed at Trawalla, near Beaufort, completely blocking the road. The driver of one of the engines, ...

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  5. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The colliery wages board, appointed under the compulsory provisions of the Industrial Disputes Act, resumed its sitting this morning. Great interest was taken in the ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    Although Lord Kitchener's formal written report on the Australian Military. Forces will not be sent to the War Office and to the Commonwealth Government until after ...

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  7. THE IMMIGRATION SCHEME.

    Although the details of the State Government's immigration scheme have yet to be considered, the Minister of Water Supply was in a position yesterday to make a ...

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  8. THE BALKANS.

    The slight tension which has recently characterised the relations between Bulgaria and Turkey has been increased by the action of a court-martial at Salonika, in ...

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  9. THE PORT OF LONDON.

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  10. THE MILITARY COLLEGE.

    The announcement that the Commonwealth Government has at last determined to take steps towards the establishment of a military college has been received with ...

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  11. THE PARIS FLOODS.

    The flooded Seine continues to recede, and has fallen 4 feet since Saturday last. In most of the streets of Paris the water has become so shallow that the service of ...

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  12. VISIT TO BALLARAT.

    Lord Kitchener, on arriving at Ballarat City station this morning by the express from Adelaide, accompanied by Major-General Hoad and Colonel Kirkpatrick, was ...

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  13. BRITISH COAL TROUBLE.

    A serious development is threatened in connection with the coal mining disputes in Wales and Northumberland. The colliery owners in South Wales ...

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  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I desire your kindness for a little space to say a few words about the very important step about to be taken in establishing a military college. The United ...

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  15. SUITABLE MEN EASILY OBTAINABLE.

    Mr. Percy Hunter, Director of the Immigration Bureau, remarked to-day in reference to the bold immigration proposals of Victoria, that "there are any number of ...

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  16. A DERELICT SHIP'S BOAT.

    During the voyage of the steamer Tomoana, which yesterday arrived from London direct, an incident arose which may possibly have been worthy of no significance ...

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  17. GOODS TRAIN WRECKED.

    One of the most serious railway mishaps that has occurred on the Western line for some time took place to-day at about 5.45 p.m., within 80 yards of the ...

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  18. FREIGHTS TO AFRICA.

    A fierce freight war is threatened between British and German steamship lines trading to South Africa. Four German lines are offering to take ...

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  19. PRESIDENT TAFT'S PARTY

    In view of a threatened split in the ranks of the Republican party in the United States considerable interest attached to a meeting in Washington ...

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  20. CONSUL OPEN A FUND.

    Sir,--Having already received several sums of money to be distributed amongst the sufferers by the Paris floods, I have determined to open a subscription in ...

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  21. COLORADO DISASTER.

    Farther details with regard to the terrible explosion in the Colorado iron and Coal Company's 'mine at Primero, which entombed 149 men, show that the victims of ...

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  22. NEW FRENCH TARIFF.

    It is reported from Paris that Germany threatens to retaliate upon France if the French Senate confirms the proposed increases in certain duties which are ...

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  23. "A FIGHT FOR LIFE."

    The inquest concerning the death of James Joseph Buckman, who was shot at Harparary On 20th January, was opened at Narrabri to-day. Mrs. Buckman was ...

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  24. FIRE AT RUTHERGLEN.

    The largest fire known in Rutherglen occurred shortly after 4 p.m.to-day, when several business places in Main-street were destroyed. It started at the rear of a shop ...

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  25. CLAIM TO A PEERAGE.

    The litigation in regard to the succession to the title and estates of the late Lord Sackville has advanced another stage. The Probate Court is now engaged in ...

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  26. THE TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    From the several petitions praying for reform in their brunch of the service which of late have reached the Chief Electrical Engineer from the attendants at the ...

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  27. CANADA AND JAMAICA.

    The Government and the merchants of Jamaica have informed the British and Canadian Trade Commissioners that it will be impossible to grant Canada any tariff ...

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  28. SUICIDE OF A BOY.

    Last night the caretaker of Prell's buildings, corner of Collins and Queen streets, while making his regular inspection of the big building, found a boy lying on the ...

    Article : 236 words
  29. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The match for the chess championship of the world between Dr. Lasker, the holder of the title, and Herr Schlechter, which was commenced at Vienna, is being ...

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  30. THE SENIOR CADETS.

    Last evening in the square at the Victoria Barracks a full dress rehearsal took place of the ceremonies connected with the presentation of colors to he made to the ...

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  31. PROPOSAL TO RETURN TO WORK.

    A meeting of the Bulli miners' lodge was held to-day. It was attended by Mr. A. Waugh. on behalf of the district officers. A motion was first presented ...

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  32. HUGE LIABILITIES.

    A receiver has been appointed in New Jersey for the Mexican National Packing Company, whose liabilities are stated at £7,000,000. ...

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  33. DEATH FROM THIRST.

    To-day the following detailed report was received from Mr. Holmesby, the second in command, in respect to the death of Mr. W. N. Frayne, leader of the Tanami ...

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  34. CRICKET IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Marylebone Cricket Club team in South Africa has defeated by four wickets an eleven representing the eastern border districts of Cape Colony. The scores were: ...

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  35. CONSPIRACY TRIALS.

    The trial of Peter Bowling, William Brennan, Albert Burns, Amram Lewis and Andrew Grey, on a charge of conspiracy in connection with the coal strike, was ...

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  36. JUMP PROM THE HYGEIA.

    Shortly after the Hygeia, with the Doncaster and Box Hill fruit growers' picnic, arrived here to-day a young man named Lloyd, fully clothed, jumped from the bows ...

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  37. TALBOT MILK INSTITUTE.

    Sir,--In reference to the milk of the above institute going "sour" and the value of pasteurisation or otherwise, I would like lo draw your attention to the ...

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  38. OBSOLETE LAWS.

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  39. INDIAN LINER MISSING.

    The British India Company's steamer Loodiana, 3269 tons, which left Mauritius for Colombo on 19th January, is reported to be missing. The vessel has on board ten ...

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  40. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  41. FOREIGN COAL.

    Another cargo of coal for the Government arrived in port this afternoon by the steamer Evandale, from Calcutta. The vessel on arrival anchored off Watson's ...

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  42. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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  43. H.M.S. POWERFUL.

    H.M.S. Powerful is again at her moorings in Farm Cove. She arrived this morning from Colombo, whither she proceeded for the purpose of being recommissioned. ...

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  44. NEW BUNKERING AGREEMENT.

    At the instance of the Stevedoring Association, a conference was held to-day between representatives of the Coal Lumpers' Union, the members of which are at ...

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  45. THE HARVEST.

    About 164,000 bags of wheat have been delivered to date this season at Rochester. It is considered that there is nearly as much more wheat left on the farms, but ...

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  46. THE TANAMI FIELD.

    Mr. John S. Scott, secretary to the Adelaide Tanami Prospecting Syndicate, has received the following telegram from the warden of the Tanami gold fields: ...

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  47. Advertising

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  48. PUBLIC TENDERS.

    The following are the lowest tenders received by the Board of Land and Works for the works stated:--New teacher's residence. State school, Baddaginnie, T. Hanlon. £393; alterations, repairs ...

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  49. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Mooltan arrived Colombo from Australia morning 2nd. Ruapehu, which left Plymouth 25th December, arrived at Hobart, 10 a.. 3rd en route for New ...

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  50. Advertising

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  53. TROLLYMEN CONTINUE WORK.

    A general meeting of the Trolly and Dray Men's Union to-night discussed the question of receiving goods that had been handled by free labor, and it was decided ...

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