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  2. INLAND WIRES.

    The registrar of the Benevolent Society reports that 520 persons have been relieved for the week. ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    A deputation has waited on the Primate of New Zealand, urging the formation of seventy dioceses, comprising the Taraniki district. The Primate ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    An improvement has at last been reported in the health of the Right Hon. W. E..Gladstone, who in November last was ordered by his medical adviser to ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The banquet of the New South Wales colonists resident in Great Britain was held at the Hotel Cecil last night. About 120 persons were present, and ...

    Article : 372 words
  6. LITERARY EXAMINATIONS.

    The following candidates have passed their examinations in literature—H. C. Urquhart, 608; H. H. R. Sargent, 563. Maximum marks, 1000. The candidate ...

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  7. BUSH FIRES.

    Relief funds on behalf of the sufferers by the recent disastrous fires around Hobart have been opened by the Mayors of Hobart and Launceston. ...

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  8. MORE TRACK CUTTING.

    The Hon. B. S. Bird, M.H.A., and Mr. C. Geeves waited on the Minister of Lands to-day, and asked the Government to subsidise the efforts of local ...

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  9. ENCOURAGEMENT TO EXPORT.

    At the annual general meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day, it was announced that the Government Board of Exports had decided to give ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. CHIEF INSPECTOR OF ROADS.

    The Chief Inspector of Roads for the south, Mr. John Helmer, retires from the Public Works Department on the 1st prox., and will receive six months' ...

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  11. ACCIDENT TO LORD BRASSEY.

    While going aboard the yacht Sun- beam in Hobson's Bay last evening a lurch of the vessel threw Lord Brassey into the water. He got a nasty blow ...

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  12. SOUTHERN POLICE COURT.

    At the Police Court to-day, four persons were charged with playing a game of chance on the regatta ground yesterday. Brady, having a bad record, ...

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  13. WRECK OF THE RANELAGH.

    Further attempts to pump out the wrecked steamer Ranelagh at Bundaberg proved a failure. It is understood that no serious attempt will be ...

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  14. HOSPITAL BOARD.

    Present—Hon. G. T. Collins, M.L.C. (chairman), the Mayor (Alderman Sutton), Drs. Thompson and Maddox, Messrs. R. L. Parker, R. F. Irvine, F. ...

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  15. TICK PEST.

    A communication has been received from Mr. Chas. Goodcliffe, Government official at Batavia, who recently forwarded ticks from there to Mr. Pound, ...

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  16. SPECIAL MEETING.

    At the conclusion of the ordinary monthly business, a special meeting was held, to take into consideration a petition presented by eight doctors, ...

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  17. GREEK FINANCES.

    The scheme adopted by the international commission for controlling Greek finances is largely based on suggestions made by Germany. ...

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  18. INDIAN AFFAIRS.

    Lord George Hamilton, Secretary of State for India, addressed a public meeting at Cheswick last night. In the course of his remarks, Lord ...

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  19. MASONIC CELEBRATION.

    The seventh annual communication of the Grand Lodge of Tasmania was held at the Masonic Hall this evening, the Grand Master (Hon. C. E. Davis, ...

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  20. A SAD DEATH.

    Shortly after noon. to-day the dead body of Mr. McDiarmid, general manager of the Bank of North Queensland, was discovered hanging by a clothes ...

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  21. AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY.

    The directors of the Australian Agricultural Company have declared a dividend of 26s per share. ...

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  22. KLONDYKE GOLDFIELDS.

    Canada has sanctioned a land grant railway scheme to connect Glenova on the Strickeen River with Teslin Lake. The line is to be completed in ...

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  23. VESSEL SEIZED.

    The steamer Beluchistan has again been seized by H.M.S. Lapwing, off Muscat, in Arabia. On board were found arms and ...

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  24. ABORIGINES PROTECTION ACT

    At the Police Court to-day a number of charges against Chinese residents for having opium on their premises in contravention of the Aborigines ...

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  25. LAGOS HINTERLAND.

    Lagos reported yesterday that a strong British force had occupied Okuta, near Ilesha, in Niger territory. The Barbias have welcomed the ...

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  26. SHIPMENT OF FRUIT.

    The Government has offered to send a shipment of apples to England, and pay 1d per pound clear, for approved fruit, all profits of the shipment to go ...

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  27. ENGINEERING TROUBLE.

    Engineers at Glasgow and Sheffield have given in. They have accepted the masters' terms, and will resume work on ...

    Article : 310 words
  28. FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    The frozen meat committee has asked shipowners and brokers concerned in the carriage: of the meat, to confer on the best methods to be adopted in the ...

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  29. PASTRYCOOKS' DISPUTE.

    In connection with one pastrycooks' dispute, the Dunedin Conciliation Board has decided upon. 8½ hours for a day's work, or 51 hours per week, ...

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  30. CITY BAND ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the City Band Association was held last night in the band room, Brisbane-street. Mr. G. King presided, and there was a good ...

    Article : 312 words
  31. MARKET FOR WOOL.

    The wool market to-day was firm at unaltered rates. There was keen competition for the lots offered. Among the prices obtained were the ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A collision took place on Tuesday night between a goods and water train near Tammin, on the Eastern railway. Both engines were derailed, and also a ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. A DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A six-roomed dwelling house, the home of Mr. G. Pickett, was totally destroyed this afternoon through sparks igniting the roof. The whole was in ...

    Article : 99 words
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