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  2. LONDON FIRES.

    Late last night a fire broke out in Crewe House. Curzon-street, the residence of the Earl of Crewe (Secretary of State for India), and was discovered by a ...

    Article : 206 words
  3. TARIFF RECIPROCITY.

    During a debate on the Canadian-American tariff reciprocity agreement in the Dominion House of Commons yesterday, Mr. W. S. Fielding (Minister for ...

    Article : 225 words
  4. BRITISH POLITICS.

    During the debate on the Address-in-Reply in the House of Commons yesterday, the discussion on Mr. Austen Chamberlain's amendment censuring the ...

    Article : 804 words
  5. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—The weekly mail for the Eastern States is notified to close at the G.P.O. to-day at 9.15 a.m. (late fee 10 a.m.), also supplementary, via Albany, at ...

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  6. RUSSIAN SENSATION.

    The trial of Dr. Pantchenko, O'Brien do Lassy, and Madame Mouravaieff on charges of having at about the end of May last murdered Captain Buturlin (de ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. MARITIME DISASTER NEAR COSSACK.

    With appealling suddenness the hungry sea has claimed another roll of victims. For several days past it has been known that tropical storms have been raging along our ...

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  8. MEXICAN INSURRECTION.

    The Mexican insurgents have retreated to the south of Juarez (near the Texan border) owing to General Blanco having refused to send reinforcements to General ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. TURKEY'S TROUBLES.

    The Government has ordered 5,000 additional troops to proceed to Yemen to take part in the campaign against the rebellious Arabs. The latter are removing ...

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  10. WAGES AT WOOLWICH.

    Replying yesterday to a deputation, which urged the payment of higher wages at the Woolwich Arsenal, Mr. R. B. Haldane (Secretary of State for War) said ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. HOUNDSDITCH MURDERS.

    The inquest on the bodies of the three policemen and the Russian anarchist who lost their lives in the affray at Houndsditch was concluded to-day. The jury ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. AVIATION DISASTER.

    M. Noel and M. De la Torre lost their lives in an aeroplane disaster at Ardennes yesterday. They had been testing a new military machine, and as they were ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. LONDON'S STREETS.

    A Board of Trade report upon the traffic of London suggests the construction of 100 miles of new roads. The "Daily Mail" estimates that the cost of ...

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  14. BARQUENTINE SPECULANT WRECKED.

    While proceeding from Warrnambool to Melbourne in ballast to go into dock for overhaul and repairs the steel barquentine Speculant 365 tons, was wrecked off Cape ...

    Article : 269 words
  15. RUSSIAN CHOLERA.

    It is officially stated that 216,091 cases of cholera occurred in Russia last year, and of these 101,002 proved fatal. ...

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  16. FATE OF STOWAWAYS.

    The liner Hero, from Dunkirk, arrived at Hull to-day with a fire burning in one of her holds. When the fire was extinguished the dead bodies of three foreign ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. AN ALLEGED MURDERER.

    A telegram from Victor Harbour reports a most pitiable circumstance associated with the ship Finland now at Victor Harbour loading wheat. On the ship is a ...

    Article : 378 words
  18. BRIDGE ACCIDENT.

    At Sheboyan, in Wisconsin, yesterday a street car fell through a drawbridge into a river, with the result than three women, a child, and a man were drowned. ...

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  19. IMPUDENT ROBBERY.

    A lady while looking into a shop window in the city to-day was assaulted and robbed of a pearl necklace worth £7,000. The robber escaped. ...

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  20. ROBBING THE DEAD.

    At Erie, in Pennsylvania, yesterday some persons looted a mausoleum belonging to the Scott and Strong families. The robbers removed the body of Mrs. ...

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  21. MISCELLANEOUS.

    At the end of January last the strength of the Territorials was 1,514 officers and 44,106 men short of the establishment. ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    Australia has placed with Messrs. Vickers, Son and Maxim an order for the Construction of two submarines. ...

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  23. COMMONWEALTH DEFENCE.

    On the recommendation of the Admiralty Captain Bertram Mordaunt Chambers has been appointed Director of the Naval College at a salary of £1,000 per annum. He is ...

    Article : 263 words
  24. LABOURISTS IN CONFERENCE.

    The business of the Political Labour Conference continues to drag, and many of the delegates are leaving for their homes. A motion from the Barrier organisation ...

    Article : 212 words
  25. MISSIONARY WORK.

    A meeting held at Church House yesterday welcomed the visiting New Zealand missionaries. One of the latter, in detailing the success of the missionary ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. FLOODS IN VICTORIA.

    Floods have been experienced in different parts of Victoria. The Bendigo Creek overflowed its banks, and many houses in Short. Wattle, and Burn streets, Bendigo, were ...

    Article : 240 words
  27. BILLIARDS.

    The scores in the match of 8,000 up between G. Gray and E. Diggle are:—Gray, 4,760; Diggle, 4,331. The players have passed and repassed each other ...

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  28. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The fourth test match had to be postponed to-day owing to unfavourable weather. Heavy rain fell all this afternoon and evening. The prospects of a start being made ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. A TERRIFIC GALE.

    A severe gale with heavy showers commenced here at 11 o'clock on Monday morning and continued until midnight. The wind was from the S.E.E., veering round to ...

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  30. THE UNWRITTEN LAW.

    Peter McGrath pleaded guilty at the Quarter Sessions to-day to shooting at Granville. Butler and was sentenced to two years' imprisonment, Judge Docker said ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. OPIUM SMUGGLING.

    The first case in this State under the Customs Act Amendment Act, substituting imprisonment for fines for opium smuggling, was dealt with at Thursday Island to-day. ...

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  32. CAMPAIGN AGAINST CELIBACY.

    The town of Ellensburg, in Washington State, has decided to impose a tax upon all unmarried citizens over 27 years of age. ...

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  33. PERSONAL.

    Sir John Michael Fleetwood Fuller, the new Governor of Victoria, will, states a cable message from London, leave England for Melbourne by the R.M.S. Orontes. He ...

    Article : 113 words
  34. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    Andrew Johnson and John Anderson, gardeners employed at the Exhibition Gardens, were struck by lighting this afternoon. Johnson was killed instantly and ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. A NEW VICTORIAN LOAN.

    The State Treasurer is placing a loan of £500,000 upon the Melbourne market. The rate of interest is fixed at 3 per cent., the minimum price is to be £98 10s., and the ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. AN AMERICAN EXPLOSION.

    An explosion occurred in the Cokedale colliery, at Trinidad, in Colorado, yesterday, and as a result 14 men are entombed in the mine. ...

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  37. THE CHAFFINCH MYSTERY.

    C. C. Nardin, the well-known local metallurgist, accompained by Detective-sergeant Mann, made an investigation of the Chaffinch lease to-day. ...

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  38. ADELAIDE IRONWORKERS.

    Between 30 and 40 men employed in Simpson's and Metters' iron foundries went on strike to-day for a minimum of 8s. per day. The manager of Metters. Ltd., has ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. CRUISE OF THE CHALLENGER.

    On Tuesday next the Challenger, manned almost exclusively by Australians, will leave on a cruise extending, it is understood, to the west coast of South America. ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. STRIKE AT LITHGOW IRONWORKS.

    Mr. Hoskins, of the Lithgow Ironworks, has placed in the hands of the Under-Secretary for Justice the names of the men employer in mining iron ore at Carcoar, with ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. STRANDING OF THE EASTERN.

    In connection with the stranding of the steamer Eastern on the Salamander Bank in Moreton Bay, the Marine Board found that Pilot Maxwell was to blame and ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. VICTORIAN FINANCES.

    The State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) estimates that this year Victoria will receive [?] £750,000 less from the Commonwealth under the 25s. per head distribution than the ...

    Article : 49 words
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