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  2. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 362 words
  3. KITCHENER'S REPORT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--It is understood that the carrying out of Lord Kitchener's recommendations on Australian defence, which are to be made available at the end of the ...

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  4. STILL UNDECIDED.

    NEWCASTLE Wednesday:--The sitting of the Wages Board this morning made it plain that the strike has not yet concluded Anxious as the men are to go back, they are still ...

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  5. THE PRIMACY.

    BATHURST, Wednesday.--In the course of an interview this afternoon, Dr. Camidge, Acting Primate, said he had already taken the initiative in urging forward the matter of the ...

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  6. IN THE AIR.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Messrs. John Dunville, of Belfast, and C. Pollock, of the Aero Club, London, have ballooned from Dublin to Macclesfield, via Holyhead, at an ...

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  7. THE NEW COMMONS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The new House of Commons met yesterday for the first time. Mr. T. Burt ("Father of the House") ...

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  8. NATIONAL AFFAIRS.

    INVERELL, Wednesday.--Even such an exalted personage as the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth is not exempt from mishaps. Mr. Deakin, after addressing his West Maitland ...

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  9. RACIAL SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--In a speech at Ceres, near Capetown, yesterday, Mr. J. W. Sauer (Commissioner for Public Works) maintained that the little racialism still ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. BY ORDER OF THE KAISER.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Kaiser has issued orders that as many army officers as possible shall learn aeroplaning. It is expected that a flying corps will ...

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  11. POSSIBILITIES OF COALITION.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The Johannesburg correspondent of the "Daily Mall" says that General Botha has reached the parting of the ways, and has power to ...

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  12. TURKEY ORDERS DIRIGIBLES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Turkey has ordered three dirigibles from Germany. ...

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  13. NAVAL PROGRESS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Six recently launched Austrian torpedo boats have completed their steam trials, doing 28 knots an hour, and some 29½ knots. ...

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  14. DEVASTATING BUSH FIRES.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The Murray Bridge bush fire, which has done much damage, originated one Dr. Russell's property, where some men were burning rubbish. Nearly 100,000 acres ...

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  15. THE MARCH OF SCIENCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Academy of Sciences (Paris) learns, that Mdme. Curie (head of the Girls' Superior Normal School at Sevres), with the Co-operation of Monsieur ...

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  16. LOST IN THE UNDERTOW.

    The undertow at Manly elaimed another victim yesterday afternoon--Thomas Kirby a lad aged 17. The boy entered the surf while the backwash was particularly strong, and later a ...

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  17. LORD CHARLES BERESFORD PROTESTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday, -- Admiral Lord Charles Beresford has a letter in to-day's newspapers in the course of which he protests against Mr. M'Kenna's provocative ...

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  18. "POLITICAL INDEPENDENCE."

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Lord Rosebery presided yesterday at a dinner in honor of Mr. Harold Cox's "political independence." In the course of a witty speech, Lord ...

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  19. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    LONDON, Wednesday, --The New South Wales conversion loan of £2,750,000, bearing interest at the rate of 3½ per cent., and issued at £97, is quoted at 76 premium, as ...

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  20. RAILWAY SMASH AVERTED.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Word was received in Ballarat to-night that another railway smash had been narrowly averted at Beaufort. A mixed train left Stawell for Ballarat at ...

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  21. IN THE NORTH.

    NEWCASTLE,Wednesday. -- The Wages Board appointed under the compulsory provisions of the Industrial Disputes Act to deal with the strike in the northern district, sat ...

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  22. NARROW ESCAPE.

    MURRAY BRIDGE, Wednesday.-- Jenkins, missing since yesterday morning, turned up today. He states the fire had set alight to the chaff-boxes where tho horses were feeding when ...

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  23. OIL FUEL FAVORED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The "Daily Express" states that the Admiralty, instead of 50,000 tons of oil fuel for the current year, has ordered a double supply. ...

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  24. FRANKED LETTERS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--There has been another development in connection with tho alleged franking of letters by Mr. Hume Cook, the Government Whip. ...

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  25. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Special leave to appeal from the decision of the High Court has been granted by the Judicial Committee of the House of Lords in the case of Smith ...

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  26. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon. -- The French Senate having twice rejected the Old-age Pensions Bill sent up by the Chamber of Deputies, because it was crude and ...

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  27. CAUGHT IN THE ACT.

    NARRABRI, Wednesday.--Morris Hill, one of the prisoners who escaped from the train at Breeza, was charged with assaulting Michael Madden, at Gunnedah, in November last, with ...

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  28. THE WARATAH SEARCH.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Waratah search committee met to-day to consider the position in regard to the search steamer Wakefield. ...

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  29. SUPPOSED LOSS OF NAVAL TUG.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--American warships have vainly searched since the 6th instant for the United States naval tug Nina, from Norfolk for Boston, which is now ...

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  30. BRITISH FREETRADE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Signor Luzzatti, the Italian Minister for Commerce, has issued a circular to industrial concerns, stating that if freetrade collapses in ...

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  31. "VOTE FOR WOMEN!"

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Women's Freedom League has sent the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) a petition demanding from the Government a declaration that ...

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  32. THE KING ACQUIRES A VILLA.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- The "Daily Chronicle" states that the King has acquired the Villa Braziliana Posilippo, which commands a magnificent panorama of the Bay ...

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  33. ALARMING RISE IN THE SEINE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--There was an alarming rise in the Seine, and a renewal of the floods in some of the suburbs of Paris, yesterday. ...

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  34. STORM IN THE PERSIAN GULF.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The "Russ," of St. Petersburg, states that two local passenger steamers and a cargo boat have been wrecked during a storm in the Persian Gulf ...

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  35. RECKLESS MINERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon--There is great indignation among the Northumberland miners owing to the executive body refusing to take action and declare a strike ...

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  36. TUNNEL BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    LITHGOW, Wednesday.--A blasting accident occurred at No.1 tunnel shortly after midnight on Tuesday morning, while the night shift men were at work in the tunnel. Two men ...

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  37. A CHRISTMAS TRAGEDY.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--At the Criminal Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Homburg and Jury, John Robins was placed on trial charged with having, at Adelaide, on December ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Rugby Unions of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales are jointly sending a team to South Africa. Paris newspapers report that Abdul ...

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  39. THE CROSSLAND LIBEL CASE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Mr. Henry Manners-Sutton, eldest son and heir of Viscount Canterbury, prosecuted Mr. Thomas H. W. Crosland, a writer in the "Academy," ...

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  40. STORY OF HUGE DEFALCATIONS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The "Daily Mail" reports that a coffee-broker of Havre named Juhel has been arrested in connection with defalcations amounting to £120,000 in the ...

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  41. THE MEN'S CASE.

    NEWCASTLE,Wednesday.--The following are the chief features of the claims submitted to the Wages Board this morning by Mr. Charlton, M.L.A., on behalf of the Colliery Employees ...

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  42. H.M.A.S. PARRAMATTA.

    A meeting of ladies and gentlemen interested in the movement to present a silk ensign to H.M.A.S. Parramatta, the first vessel of the Australian navy, was held in the council ...

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  43. VICTORIA AND IMMIGRATION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the sub-committee of the Cabinet appointed to confer with Mr. Mead, Chairman of the Water Commission, it was decided to prepare ...

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  44. THE KATOOMBA ACCIDENT.

    With regard to the railway accident at Katoomba, which took place on February 5, the Railway Department have been informed that the police discovered three boys, two aged 9 ...

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  45. THE GUTHRIE AT PORT DARWIN.

    PORT DARWIN, Wednesday.--The steamer Guthrie, of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s line, arrived from southern ports yesterday afternoon, bringing 100 tons of general cargo ...

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  46. VICTORIA'S NEW COALFIELD.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Speaking to a deputation to-day, the Minister of Railways, Mr. A. A. Billson, said it appeared that the whole of the coal required for the railways next year ...

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  47. THE BEAUFORT SMASH.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The inquest on the bodies of the three men killed in the Beaufort railway smash was resumed at Ballarat to-day. ...

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  48. AUSTRALIAN DESTROYERS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--It is stated that 50 Victorians are to be sent to England for the purpose of bringing out to Australia the two destroyers, Parramatta and Yarra, which are ...

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  49. SAFETY OF KING OF GREECE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon--Admiral Miaoulis and the senior officers of the Greek fleet have signed a declaration to protect the King's person, defend the Constitution ...

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  50. TO-DAY.

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  51. A FATAL BLOW.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Criminal Court to-day a young man. Allan Snowden, was charged with in manslaughter of Gerald Moorhouse Agg on January 21. ...

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  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 55 words
  53. CANADIAN MAIL.

    SUVA, Wednesday.--The R.M.S. Moana, of the Canadian-Australian line, called here today, en route from Vancouver to Sydney, via Brisbane. ...

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