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  2. THE STATE OF RUSSIA.

    Two more of the gang concerned in the robbery of the State Bank at Helsingfors (Finland) have been arrested at Tannerfers. ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICAN PROBLEMS.

    The London Stock Exchange is greatly depressed. This condition is attributed to the fears provoked by the Government's ...

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  4. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Lever, Liberal member for Harwich, has tabled a motion in the House of Commons affirming "that the time has arrived when it is ...

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  5. THE NAN-CHANG MASSACRES.

    The Bishop of Durham declares that the recent massacres at Nan Chang, in China, were the result of Roman Catholic missionaries meddling ...

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  6. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    During February last naturalisation papers were granted to 101 persons, the figures for the States being:— New South Wales, 52: Victoria, 19; ...

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  7. THE PILBARRA TRIP.

    Messrs. Gordon, Hardwick, Horan, and Bolton, M's.L.A., who, with Mr. Carson, M.L.A., comprised the parliamentary party which, during the past ...

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  8. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The bacteriological examination of rats brought into the laboratory of the Central Board of Health on Saturday, conducted by Dr. Black, assisted by ...

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  9. A DESPERATE NATIVE.

    The Quarter Sessions were opened on Wednesday last, before Dr. Mace, R.M., and Mr. W. W. Goodbart, J.P. An aboriginal named Wooley was ...

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  10. SHIPPING DISASTER.

    The Norwegian steamer Thordis, 3,735 tons, met with disaster at the entrance to Port Stephens this morning. ...

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  11. THE EDUCATION QUESTION.

    The cost of primary education in the United Kingdom for the current year is estimated at £16,504,951. ...

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  12. ONE OF THE VICTIMS.

    Mrs. Kingham, who, with her husband and family, was among the victims of the recent Nau Chang massacres, was a daughter of the late ...

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  13. HUGE MISREPRESENTATION.

    The description of Lord Milner's views, as given in the House of Commons by Mr. Winston Churchill, Under Parliamentary Secretary of State ...

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  14. A FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    The Bank of Kieff, in Russia, has failed for £75,000. ...

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  15. PROPOSAL TO STATE FEED CHILDREN.

    In the House of Commons yesterday a Bill introduced by Mr. W. T. Wilson, Labour member for the Westhoughton Division of Lancashire, which gives ...

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  16. THE LAUNCESTON SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    In the Launceston Police Court yesterday Alfred Jackson, mine manager, was charged with having shot at Ralph Roy McLeod, a labourer, with intent ...

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  17. OFFICIAL BARBARITIES.

    Terrible stories are current at St. Petersburg of tortures inflicted by the Russian officials upon political prisoners. ...

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  18. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Nearly every seat in the Palace Gardens was occupied on Saturday night, when Mr. Leonard Davis's company presented a new programme. Mr. Walter ...

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  19. LOCO. EMPLOYEES' PICNIC.

    The annual picnic of the Loco, Workshop employees was held at Jandakot on Saturday. The weather was hot, but the visitors, who numbered four ...

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  20. THE NATIONAL DUMA.

    It is estimated that 68,000 workmen will be permitted to vote at the ensuing elections for the National Duma. ...

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  21. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION.

    Further evidence was given before the Railway Commission to-day by Mr. Kirkcaldie. Its effect on the Commission was such that it caused Judge ...

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  22. EXTRAORDINARY SHOOTING AFFAIR.

    An extraordinary affair has been reported from Newsvale, 17 miles from Gympie. At about 12 o'clock on Wednesday night a dairyman, named Percy ...

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  23. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    M. Saint Germain, who was at the head of the French representatives on the recent Anglo-French Commission to which the New Hebrides difficulties ...

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  24. COMMENT BY THE "TIMES."

    The "Times," referring to the proposal to feed school children from rate funds, remarks that there is a certain rough justice in the new demand, ...

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  25. UNIONIST PARTY AND THE FISCAL ISSUE.

    Sir Edward Clarke, one of the Unionist members for the City of London speaking last night at Holborn, said he was convinced that the party was ...

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  26. PARLIAMENTARY BY ELECTIONS.

    An agent of Mr. H. C. W. Verney, the Liberal candidate for Basingstoke, has refused to remove the "Chinese Slavery" cartoons with which he has ...

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  27. DROWNING CASE AT FREMANTLE.

    A drowning case, in which the circumstances are somewhat remarkable, occurred at Fremantle on Saturday night. The victim was Albert ...

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  28. THE NEW AGREEMENT.

    The Anglo-French agreement affocting the New Hebrides, as drafted by the recent joint commission, comprises fifty articles. ...

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  29. THE MOROCCAN QUESTION.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Neues Wiener Tagblatt" states that Count Lamsdorff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has ...

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  30. TROUBLES OF A STEAMER.

    The steamer Norkoowa, from the Islands, arrived to-day, after an adventurous voyage. G. Watson, the chief engineer, is in a precarious ...

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  31. THE WILLIS CASE.

    Mr. W. A. Willis, who is wanted in Australia in connection with the New South Wales land scandals, has been re-arrested at Durban on a fresh ...

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  32. INTER-STATE.

    Splendid rain fell over the whole State, except the western division, on Friday. Some of the registrations, especially in the northern half, were ...

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  33. THE KING IN PARIS.

    King Edward has arrived at Paris on his way to Biarritz, in the south of France. His Majesty, who is staying at the ...

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  34. THE GAMBLING EVIL.

    The Methodist Conference had a vigorous debate to-day on the gambling question. Mr. W. B. McCutcheon moved a resolution expressing concern ...

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  35. COMMERCIAL.

    Rabbits.—Rabbits are firmer. There is a good all-round demand. Large Melbournes are fetching 15s., large Sydneys 15s. 6d., and young 13s. ...

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  36. STEAMER WAKANUI.

    The New Zealand trading steamer Wakanui has met with a serious accident at sea, one of her cylinders being destroyed. ...

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  37. COUNTRY.

    McBride and Manton, who were arrested here on Wednesday, made efforts to escape from the lockup on Wednesday evening. Corporal Leen and ...

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  38. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mr. Alfred Beit, of the firm of Wernher, Beit and Co., denies the report that he had presented £100,000 to the city of Hamburg for the purpose of ...

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  39. THE AMALGAMATED MINERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Amalgamated Miners' Association Conference, at Stawell, carried the following resolution to-day:—"In the opinion of this conference, the time has ...

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  40. ROBBERY FROM A STEAMER.

    The police were to-day engaged in investigating a robbery from Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Induna, which arrived this morning from the Marshall ...

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  41. NATIVE TROUBLES IN NATAL.

    Advices from Greytown, the principal town in the Umvoti district of Natal, state that a troublesome native chief named Bambaata has been ...

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  42. LIONEL TERRY AGAIN.

    Lioned Terry, who some time ago shot a Chinaman dead in Wellington, and was pronounced to be insane, has been removed to the Suunyside ...

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  43. FINANCIAL.

    The directors report and balancesheet of the Australian Pastoral Co., Limited, are published. The whole of the profits for the half-year amounting ...

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  44. EXIT OMNIBUS.

    The London and General Omnibus Co has arranged to experd £1,000,000 during the present year on the purchase of 350 motors, with ...

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  45. THE SYDNEY ARBITRATION DEADLOCK.

    In consequence of the deadlock in the Arbitration Court, members of unions are anxicus to throw off their allegiance to their organisations, as ...

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  46. THE BROKEN HILL FIRES.

    It is believed that the fire in the Junction mine, at Broken Hill, has been extingnished. Mr. Delprat expresses himself as satisfied with the ...

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  47. A NERVOUS STOCK-BROKER.

    A party of members of the Melbourne Stock Exchange visited Bendigo yesterday, where they were welcomed by the Bendiog Stock Exchange. The ...

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  48. MINING.

    Following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:—Associated (W.A.), b £1 17s. 6d., s £2: Broken Hill Proprietary ...

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  49. THE HOMES FOR THE AGED.

    The following return shows admissions discharges, deaths, etc., in the homes for the aged at Perth, Fremantle and Geraldton, for the south of ...

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  50. SHOCKING BURNING FATALITY.

    A shocking burning fatality has been reported from Job's Gully, Bendigo, Several boys made a fire on a vacant allotment for the purpose of melting ...

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  51. THE WRECK OF THE SPEKE.

    At to-day's meeting of the Marine Board, a report was received from the Shipping Inspector respecting the wreck of the Speke. The Board ...

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  52. THE LAW COURTS.

    Full Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice McMillan and Mr. Justice Burnside in the matter of an application by John Nicholson for a writ of ...

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  53. LEGISLATIAE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. W. D. Johnson, ex-Minister for Mines and Railways, has been selected to contest the South Province seat at the forthcoming Legislative Council ...

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  54. THE MAJOR HAWKER INQUIRY.

    Major Hawker gave evidence at the Hawker inquiry to-day at Queenseliff. He said be granted Webb a good discharge, although Webb did not "quite ...

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  55. A FATAL FALL.

    Yesterday afternoon a young man named Henry Zoal, an employee of the Electric Power Company, was engaged in fixing a wire on a post. when he ...

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  56. A STEAMER STRANDED.

    A steamer, believed to be the Clarendon, is ashore at Barrow Point, between Cooktown and Thursday Island. The s.s. Chingtu is standing by the ...

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