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  2. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

    Now that the Government has declared the public holidays for Christmas and New Year, the, intentions of the retail dealers in the different trades as to the days on ...

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  3. LATE KING LEOPOLD.

    The estate left by the late [?]ing Leopold is now appraised at £3,600,000, apart from £600,000 left to his daughters. The Government seized the late King's ...

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  4. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    The fourth day's polling in the British elections has increased the hold of the Unionists upon the English boroughs, and secured for them notable victories in ...

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  5. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    His Majesty the King, a cable message from London states, has signied his intention of attending the opening concert in connection with the Festival of Empire, ...

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  6. THE REFERENDUM.

    The Acting Prime Minister was disinclined yesterday to discuss the manifesto issued by Mr. Deakin on behalf of the Federal Opposition setting forth the ...

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  7. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The Johannesburg correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states:--"The Dutch are attempting to amend the Marriage Bill now before the Union Parliament in the ...

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  8. STATE LAND TAX.

    In the Legislative Assembly last evening the Land Tax Bill was further considered in committee. The Treasurer said that in view of ...

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  9. STRUCK BY A LANDSLIDE.

    News has been received of a sensational railway disaster, the remarkable feature of which is that although a train was overwhelmed not one person was seriously ...

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  10. THE CENTRAL SOUDAN.

    The details which have been received of the fighting between French troops and tribesmen in the State of Wadai, in the French sphere of the Central Soudan, show ...

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  11. GIRL IMMIGRANTS.

    At a special meeting yesterday, under the presidency of the Hon. Mrs. Joyce, the British Women's Emigration Association dealt with the methods, of despatching ...

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  12. SHIP BUILDING LOCKOUT

    Representatives of the shipbuilding employers and the members of the Boiler Makers' Society have met in conference in Edinburgh, and it is now considered that ...

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  13. DRAPERS TO CLOSE ON TUESDAY, 27th INST.

    At the annual meeting of the Muster Drapers' Association last evening a long discussion took place in regard to the closing hours during Christmas week. ...

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  14. THE BULLFINCH FIELD.

    Mr. Greenway, manager of the Great Chaffinch mine, who was lost in the bush, continues to improve. The Chaffinch was the chief topic of conversation to-day. ...

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  15. TURKISH INFLUENCES AT WORK.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Times" states:--"According to advices from Dakar the slave raiders who were expelled from the Egyptian Soudan continue their evil ...

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  16. PRESIDENT TAFT ON WAR

    Speaking at the ceremony of the unveiling of a statue erected in Washington to the memory of Baron von Steuben, who assisted the American revolutionists in the ...

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  17. CANADIAN NAVY.

    The speech made by Commander Roper at a banquet in Ottawa last September, in which he denounced the opponents of the Canadian Government's naval policy and ...

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  18. THE BACKWATER OF LIFE.

    There were over a hundred and twenty of them sealed on the long benches that traverse the main room of the Benevolent. Asylum building at North Melbourne. A ...

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  19. THE ADELAIDE MARKET.

    Brokers had a quiet morning at Adelaide Stock Exchange as far as Bullfinch stocks were concerned. The report of Mr. Grut on, the Great Chaffinch mine is anxiously ...

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  20. THE PASSION PLAY.

    The balance sheet of the recent performance of the famous Passion Play at Ober Ammergau, in Upper Bavaria, where the representation is given every ten years, ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. THE RIGHT TO STRIKE.

    The Government has issued a decree which states that all workers except State employes shall be entitled to declare a strike. The deeree specifies the length of ...

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  22. SUICIDE IN COURT.

    A dramatic case of suicide occurred yesterday. M. Vizandinos, Inspector of Antiquities. who was called upon to answer a ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. DEPOSED SULTAN.

    The Supreme Court has ordered the Imperial Bank of Germany to pay Abdul Hamid, the deposed Sultan of Turkey, his deposits in the bank, which amount to ...

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  24. CENSUS OF METHODISM.

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  25. GENERAL CABLES.

    A large meteorite fell at Hall on Tuesday night, completely demolishing a stable and shattering the roofs of five neighboring buildings. ...

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  26. MEXICAN REVOLUTION.

    It is reported that Guerrero, the largest city in the State of Chihuabua, Mexico, has been captured by the revolutionists, to whom the Federal troops surrendered. ...

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  27. A BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Hastie a member of the Closer Settlement Board came to Rochester to-day, and drove out to inspect parts of the Cornelia Creek Estate in a hired buggy. On the ...

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  28. SONGS AND THE GRAMOPHONE.

    The High Court has refused an application by Mr. Lionel Monckton, the musical critic of the "Daily Telegraph," for an injunction restraining the Gramophone ...

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  29. RUSSIA AND KRUPP'S.

    The "Novoe Vremya" states that the Russian Government is countenancing a scheme by Krupp's to equip the ironworks at Mariopol, on the Sea of Azov; with an ...

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  30. NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The National Bank of New Zealand has declared a dividend at the rate of 12 per cent. ...

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  31. NON-CHURCH GOING CROWDS.

    For several weeks the Central Mission authorities have had under consideration the question of reaching the non-churchgoing people who throng the city on ...

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  32. TRAM CAR RIOTS IN TORONTO.

    A mass meeting held in the city to protest against the introduction of tram cars in which passengers pay as they enter has culminated in riots, and several people have ...

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  33. A SOLAR HYPOTHESIS.

    Professor Reichenheim, of the Charlottenburg Observatory, announces that the spectra investigations which he has conducted suggest that the cause of the solar ...

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  34. BETRAYED MILITARY SECRETS.

    A man named Jacob, who was a petty officer at the German naval base at Wilhelmshaven, has been sentenced to six years' imprisonment for betraying ...

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  35. DUKE OF OPORTO.

    The Duke of Oporto (uncle of ex-King Manuel), who fled to Italy when the revolution in Portugal established a republic, has notified his creditors that he intends ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.

    The Board of Trade returns for November show an increase of £2,479,901 in the value of the imports to Great Britain as compared with the corresponding month of ...

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  37. GERMAN BANK ROBBER.

    Werner, who was the accomplice of the man who in June last attempted to rob the Frieberg branch of the German Imperial Bank, has been sentenced to ...

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  38. UNION PRESIDENT SHOT.

    Domingo Navarro, President of the Scalers' Union at San Francisco, was shot by a disaffected member named Augustine Arevillo. ...

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  39. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  40. CHEAPER CABLES.

    In connection with the proposal of the Pacific Cable Board to reduce the rates on deferred cable messages to 16 per word, it has now been practically decided that such ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. WILLS AND ESTATES.

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  42. A FIGHT ABOUT WAGES.

    [?]thaggi court to-day William [?] was charged with having as[?] T. R. M'Lean on 4th November. [?]rmant is manager of a local ...

    Article : 119 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. WALTZING FOR A BRIDE.

    At New York two rivals for the hand of a young lady agreed that the one who could waltz the longer should win her for his bride. The waltzing contest was ...

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  45. CYCLING IN AMERICA.

    In the eighteenth annual six days' bicycle race, which started on Tuesday at the Madison-square Gardens, Gordon Walker, one of the Australian competitors, ...

    Article : 69 words
  46. CONCILIATION BOARDS.

    In the Reichstag yesterday the second reading was carried of the bill providing for the creation of labor conciliation boards. ...

    Article : 69 words
  47. EDUCATION IN RUSSIA.

    The Russian Government has refused to adopt the recommendation made by the Duma to spend a minimum of £1,000,000 in making universal education throughout ...

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  48. COUNT TOLSTOI'S WILL.

    With regard to the will of the late Count Tolstoi all the members of testator's family, except his son Leo Andrew, are anxious to carry out its provisions in their entirety. ...

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  49. Advertising

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  50. Advertising

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  51. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

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