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  2. "THE WOMAN QUESTION."'

    The extent to which "the woman question" intrudes upon the domain of public affairs has recently been illustrated by two somewhat remarkable instances. After ...

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  3. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- The Greeks made a desperate attempt on Wednesday to recapture the Maluna. Pass, but were driven back. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m. -- The Turks have captured Nezero and Rapsani, and the Greeks have retreated upon Maklycholi, which is half way to Lerissa. ...

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  5. THE TELEPHONIC SYSTEM AND FEDERATION.

    Watching the published accounts of the proceedings at tho Federal Convention, the Postmaster-General was surprised to observe that it had been decided to place the telephone ...

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  6. AMERICA AND GREECE.

    LONDON, Friday. -- In the United States Senate, a motion has been proposed expressing sympathy with Greece in her struggle with Turkey. ...

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  7. H.M.S. TORCH.

    H.M.S. Torch, which has come out to Australia to relieve the Ringdove, now homeward bound, is expected to reach Port Jackson this morning, having passed Tacking Point at 12.45 p.m. ...

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  8. LORD SALISBURY.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- The Marquis of Salisbury, who has been on a visit to the South of Franco, aud who had an interview with M. Hanotaux, the French ...

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  9. DEPARTURE OF H.M.S. ROYAL ARTHUR.

    H.M.S. Royal Arthur made a start for England yesterday, having on board the time-expired crews of the Mildura, Wallaroo, and Waterwitch. She east off from her moorings shortly after 1 ...

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  10. THE PROPOSED NEW PARLIAMENTARY BUILDINGS.

    After directing the President to sign their 12th general report for presentation to the Governor, the members of the Public Works Committee yesterday resumed consideration of the ...

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  11. THE TURKISH SQUADRONS.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The second Turkish squadron which recently sailed from Constantinople with sealed orders has joined the first squadron. ...

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  12. SERVIA AND TURKEY.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- Servia is agitating for the cession of a Turkish port. ...

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  13. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. R.M.S. Himalaya arrived yesterday morning from London, and anchored in Watson's Bay. She will go into quarantine this morning, owing to the fact that a case of ...

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  14. MR. CECIL RHODES.

    LONDON, Friday. -- A deputation of 1500 delegates, representing the trades unions of Capetown, marched yesterday in procession to Grootschur, the residence of Mr. Cecil ...

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  15. BULGARIA AND TURKEY.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria recently threatened to mobilise the Bulgarian Army unless berats (writs, or authority) for the election of five ...

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  16. SEWERAGE CONSTRUCTION AT BALMAIN.

    At the last meeting of the Balmain Council Alderman Swan moved, "That before any tenders are finally accepted for the construction of the sewer from Church-street to the foot of ...

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  17. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Convention concluded its sittings yesterday. There were only a couple of formal resolutions to deal with, the report on the bill to be adopted, and the concluding complimentary ...

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  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN COLONISTS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- The annual dinner of South Australian colonists in London was held to-night. Among the guests were Lord Halsbury ...

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  19. THE R.M.S. HIMALAYA.

    The R.M.S. Himalaya arrived in Port Jackson at 7.30 yesterday morning. Owing to the gale that was blowing. It was found to be unsafe to take the vessel to the Spring Cove ...

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  20. KING HUMBERT OF ITALY.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- A political fanatic made an attempt to stab King Humbert of Italy, while witnessing the races at Rome this afternoon. ...

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  21. THE DROUGHT.

    The Minister for Lands, who yesterday returned to Sydney from Adelaide, gives a doleful picture of the effects of the drought in New South Wales. Victoria, and South Australia. Mr. ...

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  22. THE LOTTERIES ACT.

    A case under the Lotteries and Gaming Act came before Mr. Smithers, S.M., yesterday at the Water Police Court. Detective Alexander Hinds laid the information, which set forth that ...

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  23. THE SCENE OF THE FIGHTING.

    When the last mall left London (March 19), there was a strong feeling that it would be impossible to prevent a war between Greece and Turkey. Consequently, all the principal ...

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  24. THE CANADIAN TARIFF.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The new Canadian tariff provides for a reduction of 25 per cent, in the duty on all goods, except wines, spirits, and tobacco, imported from countries ...

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  25. THE SITUATION AT LARISSA.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Larissa reports that a Foreign Legion, composed of 400 men, and including 20 Englishmen, has proceeded to the frontier the English singing national ...

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  26. ADELAIDE v SYDNEY PARKS.

    The Minister for Lands is full of admiration for the Adelaide parks, which, in their well-kept appearance, ought, in his opinion, to be taken as an object lesson by the aldermen of ...

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  27. THE MERCADOOL LAND CASES.

    A considerable portion of yesterday's sitting of the Land Appeal Court was occupied in the consideration of a case to be stated for the Supreme Court in the matter of James Wilson's ...

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  28. THE MOUNTED RIFLES.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- The detachment of New South Wales Mounted Rifles, which left Sydney in the steamer Gulf of Martaban on February 17. landed to-day. ...

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  29. ROYAL COMMISSION ON THE MARINE BOARD.

    Considerable progress was made by the Marine Bord Commission yesterday. The examination of Captain Hixson was completed, and Captain Linderman, secretary, and Mr. F. Rule, the ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  31. THE SOUTH AFRICAN SQUADRON.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- The South African squadron, under Rear-Admiral H. H. Rawson, has arrived at Delagoa Bay, Portuguese South-East Africa, from Durban, ...

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  32. VITAL STATISTICS.

    The Registrar-General's report on the vital statistics of Sydney and suburbs for the mouth of March, and for the quarter ending 31st March. 1897, show that there were 1078 births recorded ...

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  33. THE PERA BORE FARM.

    The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has received a report from the Superintendent of Public Watering Places upon his recent visit to the Pera Bore. The Government farm is reported as ...

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  34. THE GREEK SQUADRONS.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The Greek Eastern Squadron has bombarded Katerina, in the Gulf of Salonica, and has destroyed the telegraph lines and the magazine stores. ...

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  35. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The awards in connection with the instrumental solo competitions at the Druids' Gain, which took place last night, were announced by the judges this morning, as ...

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  36. THE R.M.S. MARIPOSA AT AUCKLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  37. A GREEK RALLY.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The Greek troops, who were recently defeated at Oritzvali, and who retreated towards Mati, have rallied their forces, and defeated the Turks with ...

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  38. CONGRESS OF STATE SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The annual congress of State school teachers was continued to-day. A number of papers were read on various subjects affecting the system of education in the ...

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  39. Advertising

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  40. THE CRETAN INSURGENTS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- Colonel Vassos, the Commandant, of the Greek forces in Crete, states that the insurgents are likely to attack the positions in the island ...

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  41. THE NEW POSTAGE STAMPS.

    The Advisory Board in connection with the new issue of stamps met yesterday, when the 357 designs submitted by the 147 competitors were considered. Twelve designs were selected ...

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  42. SUNDAY SERVICES.

    The 29th anniversary of the laying of the foundation-stone of St. John's Church, Glebe Point, is to be commemorated by a parish festival tomorrow, with special services and preachers. ...

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  43. THE LAW COURTS.

    The Law Courts, except the Bankruptcy and Equity Courts, have been closed in Sydney during the past four weeks, but they will re-open on Monday. All the Judges have returned to town, ...

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  44. INSURGENTS MASSED NEAR HERAKLION.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The Governor of Heraklion, Crete, reports that a body of 5000 insurgents is massed in the vicinity of the town, and that he fears an attack. ...

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  45. THE POST-OFFICE AT DRAKE.

    The Postmaster-General was interviewed yesterday by Mr. Lee, M.P., und residents of Drake with regard to the necessity for an improved building in that town, in which to conduct ...

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  46. NEW ZEALAND.

    The damage caused by the floods in the Hawke's Bay district is now found to be much greater than was previously estimated. It is now computed at £150,000. ...

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