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  2. A VESSEL AMONG ICEBERGS.

    The barque Ellora, which arrived at Adelaide on Wednesday last from Chatham, New Brunswick, timber laden, had a trying experience among floating ice in the Southern Ocean. On ...

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  3. THE BUTLER CASE.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Reports from San Francisco state that, referring to the murder of Preston, Butler said: "The bullet found in Preston's body proves that it was ...

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  4. NEWCASTLE NEWS.

    A meeting of the colliery managers of the district was held at the Great Northern Hotel on Saturday, for the purpose of further discussing the new special rules for the working of the ...

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  5. FEDERATION.

    There was a full in Federation on Saturday. The new regulation in regard to the polling arrangements has been prepared, and will go through the Executive probably on Tuesday. A ...

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  6. THE TRANSVAAL RAID.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Another sitting was held yesterday of the Select Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the origin and circumstances ...

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  7. THE CRETAN TROUBLE

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Many applications are being made daily at the Greek Legation in Paris for permission to serve in the army. ...

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  8. THE DATE OF MEETING.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Some further telegraphic correspondence has passed between Sir George Turner. Premier of Victoria, and the Premiers of West Australia and South ...

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  9. MEETING OF WALLS END MINERS.

    The monthly meeting of the Wallsend miners was held on Friday night, Mr. W. Bower presiding. The secretary reported that some two weeks ago he had interviewed the manager with ...

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  10. SPEECHES OF CANDIDATES.

    Mr. J. H, Carruthers (Minister for Lands) addressed the electors of St. Leonards in the North Sydney School or Arts on Saturday night. The Mayor (Alderman J. M. Purves) presided, and on ...

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  11. MAJOR M'KINLEY.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Major M'Kinley, the President-elect of the United States, who has been suffering from influenza, is improving in health. ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At 6.30 this morning a steamer was sighted off Cape Otway far out flying signals which seemed to indicate that she wanted assistance, and had broken down. ...

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  13. IN THE COUNTRY.

    ARMIDALE, Saturday.--At a public meeting, held for the purpose of urging the claims of Armidale to the position of the Federal capital, the following resolution was passed, on the ...

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  14. DISTURBANCE AMONG CHINAMEN.

    A row occurred In a Chinese den in Steel-street late on Friday night, during which a Chinaman named Loo Yow received several severe scalp wounds, said to have been inflicted with a heavy ...

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  15. THE EXPORT OF PRODUCE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Agricultural Department has exported produce during the week by the steamers China and Warrnambool valued at £30,395, and consisting of 300 tons of butter, ...

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  16. NORTH SHORE STOCKTON LAWN TENNIS CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the North Shore Stockton Lawn Tennis Club was held on Friday night, the chair being occupied by Dr. J. W. Hester, vice-president. The financial statement ...

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  17. VICE-REGAL VISITORS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Lord and Lady Glasgow will leave by the Adelaide express so as to catch the R.M.S. China at Adelaide en route for England. Lord and Lady Hampden are ...

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  18. ANOTHER CLAIM FOR THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    EUGOWRA, Saturday A public meeting, held at Eugowra last night, to consider the Federation question, unanimously decided that Eugowra was entitled to be the Federal city of Australia ...

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  19. THE BASEBALL TEAM.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A cablegram was received yesterday from Mr. Harry Musgrove, who went to San Francisco to make arrangements for the visit of an Australian baseball team, stating ...

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  20. THE ATTITUDE OF ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--In the House of Lords to-day the Marquis of Salisbury stated that prior to taking action against Greece her Majesty's Government desired, to ...

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  21. MR. W. J. AT PENRITH.

    PENRITH. Sunday.--Mr. W. J. Lyne, M.P., delivered an address last night on Federation to a large and appreciative audience. The Mayor, Alderman W. C. Fulton, occupied the chair. Mr. ...

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  22. REFERENCES IN THE CHURCHES.

    The Rev. W. W. Rutledge devoted a sermon last night on the Cardinal and his candidature for the Convention. He said: "I do not know how you feel about it, dear friends, but if there ...

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  23. MR. VARNEY PARKES AT CANTERBURY.

    Mr. Varney Varices, M.P., addressed a large meeting at Canterbury Town-hall on Saturday evening. The Mayor (Alderman S. R. Lorking) presided. ...

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  24. WALLSEND AND PLATTSBURG GAS COMPANY.

    At the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Gas Company, held in the Wallsend School of Arts, the chairman of directors, Mr. George Froome, presided. The ...

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  25. MR. R. W. RICHARDS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. .R. W. Richards, City Surveyor of Sydney, has read a paper before the Association of Municipal and County Engineers on the use of New South ...

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  26. MESSRS. BARTON AND BRUCE SMITH AT TAMWORTH.

    TAMWORTH, Saturday.--Messrs. Barton and Bruce Smith addressed a crowded audience at the Olmypie-hall last night on "Federation." The chair was taken by Mr. C. J. ...

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  27. THE KAISER FURIOUS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Emperor William of Germany is furious at the refusal of the British Government to agree to the blockade of Piraeus, the harbor of Athens. ...

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  28. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government have decided to utilise the orphanage buildings at South Brisbane as an inebriate institution. Mr. H. Tozer, who is visiting the southern ...

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  29. UNITED METHODIST FREE CHURCH.

    The annual assembly of representatives of the United Methodist Free Church of New South Wales and Queensland was brought to a close at the Free Methodist Church, Laman-street, last ...

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  30. FOOD AND POWDER FOR THE GREEKS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--British warships have prevented Greek steamers from lauding powder and food for the Greek force under the command of Colonel Vassos. This ...

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  31. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--At the International Sanitary Conference, at present sitting at Vienna, the British delegates have agreed to the ratification of the Paris Convention ...

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  32. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Sunday.--On the arrival of the Cuzco last night, Mr. Willes, the second officer, was waited upon by the police and Customs officials. It appears that on the outward trip Mr. Willes ...

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  33. THE CARRINGTON COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of the Carrington Council on Friday night, it was resolved on the motion of Alderman Rodgers, seconded by Alderman Light, that it was desirable to come to an ...

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  34. ADDRESSES AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Addresses on Federation were delivered yesterday evening from the balcony of Hollinshead's Hotel, Hunter and Wolfe streets, by Dr. W. P. Culien, M.L.C., ami .Messrs. ...

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  35. FIGHTING IN CRETE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The latest news from Crete is that Colonel Vassos, the Greek commander, has compelled the Turkish outposts at Platina to retreat upon Canea, the ...

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  36. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  37. THE PHILIPPINE REVOLT.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Spanish troops in the Philippine islands have stormed and captured the stronghold of Silang, one of the rebel leaders, killing 500 of tho Philippine ...

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  38. ANTI-CATHOLIC BIGOTRY.

    Sir,--I have learned with surprise that not a few of our citizens have misinterpreted some words of mine as reported in your issue of Thursday last. I am reported to have said that ...

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  39. MILITARY MATTERS.

    Colonel Smith, officer commanding the New South Wales Artillery, accompanied by Colonel Savage, Major Bridges, and Lieutenant Thorpe, arrived from Sydney by the mail train on ...

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  40. RADICAL MEETING IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Saturday. --At large Radical meeting, held in London last night, passed resolutions in favor of the annexation of Crete by Greece. ...

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  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Arthur Ballinger, of Wellington, won the rifle championship of New Zealand yesterday, with 565 points; Mr. Williams, of Wellington, being second with 550 points. ...

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  42. FATAL BICYCLE ACCIDENT.

    LONDON, Friday Night.—Mr. W. Wallace, M.A., Whyte Professor of Moral Philosophy at Oxford University, was killed while bicycling to-day. ...

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  43. THE AMERICAN SENATE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The United States Senate has adopted a resolution expressing sympathy with Greece in her contest with the Powers over Crete. ...

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  44. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.

    LONDON. Friday Night.--An election was hold to-day to till the vacancy in the House of Commons caused by the retirement of Mr. C. H. Coombe (Conservative), member for ...

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  45. DROWNED IN A WATERHOLE.

    A boy named Richard James Drinkwater, aged six years, was drowned in a waterhole near his parents' residence yesterday morning. A lad named Watson saw the child's hat floating on the ...

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  46. PERSONAL.

    Mr, Harry Morey, who was at one time manager of the Bank of New Zealand at Newcastle, had his death recently reported in the "Newcastle Herald." Mr. Morey is at present at ...

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  47. MEAT FOR THE BRITISH ARMY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--In the House or Commons yesterday, Mr. W. St. John F, Brodrick, Parliamentary Secretary of the War office, said that experts were making ...

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  48. THE QUEEN'S RECORD REIGN.

    WELLINGTON, Saturday.--It is stated that Parliament will be summoned on March 18 for a short session, to enable the Premier to represent the colony on London on the occasion of the ...

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  49. ENGLISH COURSING.

    LONDON. Friday Night.--The chief event of the English coursing season, the Waterloo Cup, was concluded to-day, the winner being Gallant, who defeated Five-by-Tricks in the ...

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  50. THE MINING ON PRIVATE LANDS ACT.

    ALBURY, Sunday.--A case of some interest to the mining community with regard to applications for land under the Mining on Private Lands Act is under the consideration of the Albury ...

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  51. THE NIGER COAST.

    LONDON, Saturday.--From the Niger Coast, it is reported that Sir George Taubman-Goldie, Governor of the Royal Niger Company, is, with the, military force under ...

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  52. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--The coal trade has been fair at this end of the district during the week. At this port 15 vessels obtained cargoes, Principally for Sydney, At Port Kembla several ...

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  53. A REPLY TO THE CARDINAL.

    BATHURST, Sunday.--In the William-street Wesloyan Church to-night, before a large congregation, the Rev. W. G, Taylor (president of (the Wesleyan Conference) replied to the attack ...

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