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  2. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    The matinee performance at the Princess's Theatre on January 2, in aid of the distressed actors' fund, netted £724. This splendid result was mainly due to ...

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  3. OUR SIGNED ARTICLE.

    Those who can look back through the vista of years and remember Tasmania at the beginning of the last half of the past century cannot help being ...

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  4. INLAND WIRES.

    The proceeds of the fete to-day exceeded those of yesterday. ZEEHAN, Wednesday. Mr. Charles R. C. Pearce, late editor ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Several inches of snow have fallen in Sheerness, and the reports from other parts in England show the fall has been fairly general. ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Pressure by the Russian Government stopped the negotiations for the transfer of four 2o-knot volunteer cruisers to a foreign company. Henceforth the ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    From Morocco comes intelligence as to the movements of the forces of the pretender to the throne. Buhamara is preparing to surround ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,115 words
  9. QUINNAT OVA.

    At the Plenty hatchery 250,000 quinnat, ova have been hatched, and the fry are doing splendidly. The temperature of the water on Friday was 65. The ...

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  10. AN APPLICATION REFUSED.

    An application was made to-day to Mr. Justice A'Bockett to remit to the County Court the hearing of an action instituted by Mr. J. H. Tait, to recover ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. FAMOUS BULLFIGHTER.

    Francisco Matillera, a famous [?]ullfighter, has met his death. While engaging a bull in the ring at Juarez, in Mexico, he slipped, and before he could ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. CONSCIENCE MONEY.

    Tue Collector of Customs has received 3s worth of stamps, supposed to be conscience money. ...

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  13. M. GIRON.

    The Continental newspapers are publishing articles relating to M. Giron, the French tutor with whom the Crown Princess of Saxony recently eloped to ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. HORTICULTURAL SHOW.

    The Glenorchy Horticultural Show, which was held this afternoon, proved to be a great success, the exhibits being numerous, and the quality excellent. ...

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  15. A WELCOME HOME.

    Mr. J. Thompson, the well-known bookmaker, arrived to-day by the R.M.S. Ophir. The members of the Victorian club boarded the steamer and ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. BANK NOTE FORGERIES.

    Hermanus Berustein, who was implicated in the Bank of England note forgery case, was arrested at Capetown a few days ago, and several forged notes ...

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  17. GARDEN FETE.

    There was another very large attendance at the garden fete at Government House to-day. The proceedings were much on the line of those of yesterday, ...

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  18. NORTH LYELLS.

    On the Stock Exchange of London yesterday a sale of North Mount Lyell shares was made at 20s. ...

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  19. SOUTH AFRICAN PERMITS.

    The Secretary of the Department for External Affairs has received a circular from the Imperial authorities stating that persons leaving Australia for ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. DISAPPEARANCE OF SARDINES.

    Great distress prevails in Brittany owing to the disappearance of sardines from the usual fishing grounds. It is estimated that no less than 40,000 ...

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  21. METALS.

    Copper.—Standard brands are quoted at £53 10s for spot, and £53 15s for three months' delivery. Silver.—Bars are quoted at 1s 10d per ...

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  22. ARMY AND NAVY.

    Apart from the war charges, there has been a large increase in the expenditure on the British army and navy during the last 10 years. ...

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  23. WESTWARD HO!

    Sir Wm. Lyne left by this afternoon's express for Adelaide en route to West Australia. The Secretary for Home Affairs was accompanied by Sir Philip ...

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  24. SHIPMENT OF PILES.

    The barque Lady Palmerston arrived to-day from Algoa Bay, being under charter for Norfolk Bay, where she will load piles for Simon's Town. ...

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  25. IRISH QUESTIONS.

    Mr. Michael Davitt contends that before the state assists in the transfer of land from the owner to the occupier Home Rule should be established. ...

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  26. THE DARDANELLES.

    Sir R. N. O'Connor, British Ambassador at Stamboul ordered the Khedival Company's steamer to pass through the Dardanelles without stopping, owing to ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. SUPREME COURT SITTINGS

    Mr. E. D. Dobble (Solicitor-General), and Mr. M. J. Clarke, also a number of witnesses in the perjury case against Anthony Roberts, passed through here ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. NEW STEAMSHIP LINES.

    Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan's trust is forming British, German, French, and Italian lines of steamers from Europe to South America. Antwerp is to be the ...

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  29. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day there was a large attendance of buyers, and the advance in prices reported since the holidays was not only well maintained, ...

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  30. LONYAY DESERTION.

    Yesterday it was reported that Count Lonyay had left his wife, the Princess Stephanie, daughter of Leopold, King of the Belgians, being disgusted at her ...

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  31. DEVONPORT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The chamber of commerce met this afternoon, when Mr H. M'Fie moved—"That the Government be urged to buy the block of land in the vicinity of the ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. BARON VON HOLLEBEN.

    Baron von Holleben, who has left Washington for Berlin, is reported to have informed an American, a friend, that every step recently taken by ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Wheat was firm to-day at 5s 9½d to 5s 10d. Several thousand bags of South Australian wheat were placed. Flour sold at £12 10s; Algerian oats, ...

    Article : 226 words
  34. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has bad some conversations with leading men in Johannesburg. ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. ANNEXATION OF HAWAII.

    A special committee of the United States Senate has awarded ex-Queen Liliuokalani a sum of £88,475 as compensation for personal damages, arising ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. CAPE PARLIAMENT.

    The Parliament of Cape Colony has been prorogued to April 16. ...

    Article : 17 words
  37. FINANCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  38. MINING IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The following extracts on the mining industry in New South Wales for the past year have been taken from the review issued by Messrs. J. B. North and ...

    Article : 586 words
  39. ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY.

    Right Rev. Randall T. Davidson, D.D., will be enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury on February 12. The new Archbishop was born in ...

    Article : 207 words
  40. AN IMPORTANT SETTLEMENT.

    "The Times" heartily congratulates Mr. Chamberlain on arranging a voluntary war contribution. The "Standard" declares that if the ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. DEATH OF A GOVERNOR'S SECRETARY.

    Mr. W. Hawker Rowe, who for a short time filled the office of private secretary to his Excellency Sir Harry Rawson, died at Bathurst to-day from. ...

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  42. THE RAND MINES.

    Mining experts have informed Mr. Chamberlain that the market valuation of all Transvaal Mining Companies is £226,000,000, Great Britain holding 81 ...

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  43. FEDERATION.

    Sir Edmund Barton, the Prime Minister, has been advised that the Colonial Office has decided that all communications regarding the treaty obligations ...

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  44. BOER LEADER.

    General Botha accompanies Mr. Chamberlain to Potchefstroom. ...

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  45. NATAL POLITICS.

    The Natal opposition has refused Sir A. H. Hime's offer of a coalition. ...

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  46. A MEAT SUPPLY COMPANY.

    The Federal Supply and Cold Storage Company of South A. ca, which was formed 10 days ago with a capital of £500,000, has been withdrawn, owing to ...

    Article : 223 words
  47. LATE SIR FREDERICK SARGOOD.

    The coffin containing the remains of the late Sir Frederick Sargood, which arrived from New Zealand, was placed on the express train this evening for ...

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  48. UNION BANK.

    The directors of the Union Bank have declared a dividend of 8 per cent., placed £50,000 to the reserve, and caried forward £20,000. ...

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  49. CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    The Premier of France (M. Combes) has refused authorisation to 947 members of religious congregations. ...

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  50. WINE IMPORTS.

    M. Burgoyne, in a letter to the London "Daily Telegraph," states that the imports into the United Kingdom of French wines decreased last year ...

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  51. CHINESE INDEMNITY.

    China suggests that she should bay the indemnity on a gold basis if she is allowed to collect the import duties in gold. America refused, alleging the ...

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  52. JAMES KENNIFF.

    It is stated that Mr. Lesina, M.L.A., Mr. Kenniff, sen., and Mr. G. Davis, intend to tour the state giving lectures with a view to raising funds to appeal ...

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  53. A QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    The State Treasurer is now in communication with the Bank of England regarding the flotation of a loan for one million. ...

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  54. A GREAT BATTLESHIP.

    The Chilian battleship Constitution has been launched at Elswick. It is to carry the most powerful guns in the world, and is built to obtain a record ...

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  55. A PRINCELY BEQUEST.

    Mr. Frederick Quick, a London merchant, has bequeathed to the Cambridge University a sum of £60,000 for biological research. ...

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  56. WRECK OF THE ELINGAMITE

    The finding of the board of enquiry into the wreck of the Elingamite will probably be announced on next Monday. ...

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  57. THE DUKE AND DUCHESS.

    The Duke and Duchess of Connaught visited Khyber, and three thousand troops lined the pass on the occasion. The Afridi Headmen paid homage to ...

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  58. MR. BALFOUR.

    The Prime Minister (Right Hon. A. J. Balfour) is confined to his bed, and there has been a slight rise in his temperature. He caught a chill when ...

    Article : 45 words
  59. NEW ZEALAND REMOUNTS.

    The Government has been informed that the Imperial authorities intend to continue the purchase in New Zealand of remounts for use in South Africa. ...

    Article : 42 words
  60. DRUGGED BY BURGLARS.

    A robbery under unusual circumstances was committed ad the residence of Mrs. Cummins, Burt-street, Boulder. It appears that Mrs. ...

    Article : 81 words
  61. COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,025,000 quarters, as against 1,000,000 quarters last ...

    Article : 49 words
  62. CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES.

    M. Bourgeois has been elected president of the Chamber of Deputies at Paris. Some Parisian restaurants charge a ...

    Article : 33 words
  63. RUSSIAN FINANCES.

    The Russian Budget shows that the revenue for the year totalled £200,000,000 sterling, yielding a small surplus. Large additional provision ...

    Article : 35 words
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