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  2. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    A young couple, a man aged 20 and girl aged 17, have eloped from Percydale. It is supposed they have gone to New Zealand. A charge of ...

    Article : 56 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    One of the children of Crown Princess Louise of Saxony is ill with typhoid, and the mother is anxious to hasten to her bedside. M. Giron, the French ...

    Article : 105 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    King Edward's health is now progressing most satisfactorily, and his Majesty was out for a two hours' drive to-day. ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Dreadful barbarities are said to have been perpetrated by the Turks in Macedonia. Refugees from no fewer than ...

    Article : 43 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The negotiations which are proceeding in Washington for the settlement of the Venezuelan difficulties with the Powers do not meet with the approval ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Personal:—Mr. R. H. Lavers, of the firm of R. H. Lavers and Co., Limited, of Liverpool, is at present on a visit to Launceston. ...

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  8. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Wheat was reported yesterday at 6a 3d. Potatoes were firm; Gippsland, at £4 12s 6d. Onions sold at £3 15s. ...

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  9. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, the Colonial Secretary, who is at present in Bloemfontein, has informed the municipality of the town that responsible ...

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  10. REINFORCEMENTS.

    The Porte has enquired as to the number of the Mahsussel Company's steamers that would be available for the transfer of considerable ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. A LOVER'S SUICIDE.

    A man named Robert Crowe hanged himself in a bedroom at his mother's residence, Surry Hills, on Friday. He was to have been married on ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. THE PRINCESS TELLS HER STORY.

    The Crown Princess of Saxony indignantly denies the many statements attributed to her. She informed the representative of the "New York Herald" ...

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  13. FRENCH ENTERPRISE.

    With a view of demonstrating the navigability of the river Nigor, a hazardous undertaking has been successfully accomplished by a French ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. SCALLYWAGS' COMPLAINT.

    A medical officer of the corps known in South Africa as the "Scallywags," writing a letter from New Zealand to "The Times," complains that "hundreds ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. FEDERATION.

    Sir Edmund Barton, who leaves on Wednesday for Tasmania, will probably be accompanied through the tour by Sir Philip Fysh. He will deliver ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. THE NEGOTIATIONS.

    Mr. W. H. Bowen, who is representing Venezuela in the negitoations proceeding at Washington, refused to yield to the 20 per cent. proposal. ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. THE EIGHTY CLUB.

    Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, K.C., M.P., and the Hon. B. R. Wise, K.C., M.L.C Attorney-General for New South Wales, were the guests to-night of the Eighty ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Great hardships are being experienced by miners at the Coen goldfields. Communication by coach with Ebangoolah has been cut off for a fortnight. ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. DEPUTATIONS TO MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    Christian De Wet and 40 others of those who fought to the last stages of the South African war had a two hours' interview with Mr. Chamberlain. ...

    Article : 201 words
  20. THE PROTOOLS.

    Sir Michael Herbert and Baron Sternburg presented protocols for Mr. Bowen's signature. They suggested that the Netherlands Minister for ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. GROUNDING OF A STEAMER

    The enquiry into the grounding of the steamer Aotea off the Eagle Reef at Lizard Island was concluded on Saturday. The court found that the whole ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. SOUTH ANTRIM ELECTION.

    An interesting contest has been fought in the North of Ireland. The South Antrim seat in the House of Commons having become vacant ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. THE LIBERALS AND THE LABOUR WING.

    The Marquis of Tweedmouth urged the Liberals to make greater concessions to the Labour wing. Mr. Asquith said there was an ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. ADMIRALTY PROVISIONS.

    It is understood that several large orders for provisions for the Admiralty have been placed in New Zealand, ...

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  25. RESIGNATION.

    Sir Arthur Douglas has resigned his position as Under Secretary for Defence. Ill-health is assigned, but his resignation was expected as a result of ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. PRESS OPINION.

    The "Standard" thinks Christian De Wet will end by becoming the instrument of the Afrikander Bond. The struggle for mastery between various ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. BAND CONTEST.

    In the North Island's brass bands' contest the Wellington Garrison were first in the test selection, and Kaikora second. Fifteen competed. ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. LEAVE TO APPEAL.

    In the case Taworth v. Walker the Privy Council has granted special leave to appeal. The Hon. B. R. Wise, K.C., M.L.A., Attorney-General for ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. IMPORTS OF CATTLE.

    The imports of Mexican cattle into the United Kingdom has been forbiden. ...

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  30. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Board of Trade returns for the United Kingdom show that imports decreased £3,915,833, and exports increased £634,462. ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. EARTHQUAKE.

    An earthquake occurred in Western Jamaica on Thursday evening, and loud subterranean rumblings were heard. ...

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  32. THE KOLAPORE CUP.

    At a meeting of the council of the National Rifle Association at Sydney on Wednesday night, the question of despatching a Commonwealth team to ...

    Article : 353 words
  33. AFFAIRS OF THE EMPIRE.

    Mr. Henry Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, at a dinner given by the Edinburgh Chamber or Commerce, again referred to the subject of ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. LOCOMOTION IN LONDON.

    A Royal Commission with Mr. David Barbour as chairman has made enquiries into the means of locomotion in London. It urges the desirability of ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. THE PERSIAN QUESTION.

    The "Novoe Vromya," of St. Petersburg, states that the despatch of a strongly-escorted British commission to Heistan (?) will be fatal to Russian ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. STOCK EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  37. GUN FORGINGS FOR AFGHANISTAN.

    The detention of the gun forgings at Peshawar is attributed in some quarters to the snow fall, which has blocked the Kabul roads. ...

    Article : 30 words
  38. COMMERCIAL.

    Kauri Gum.—The amount of kauri gum now in stock is 845 tons. The Australian Pastoral Company shows a loss on the working account ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. GERMANY.

    The statement of the financial position of the German Empire at the close of the financial year, 1901 (April 1, 1901, to March 31, 1902) has been ...

    Article : 264 words
  40. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  41. METALS.

    Copper.—Standard brands are quoted at £56 10s for spot, and £56 2s 6d for three months' delivery. Lead.—The quotation is £11 8s 9d. ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. COSTLY WEDDINGS FOR GUESTS.

    A Royal wedding is a very expensive affair, not only for those who give it, but for each guest. The presents necessarily cost the guests a great deal, for ...

    Article : 122 words
  44. REVOLUTIONARY PROCLAMATION.

    According to the latest reports current among the public at St. Petersburg connection with the numerous political arrests which have resulted ...

    Article : 152 words
  45. REMARKABLE SHOOTING.

    Mr. Moeran writes to a contemporary to describe a remarkable incident that occurred while shooting at a herd of 10 deer near Portumna. "I picked," he ...

    Article : 137 words
  46. HIGHEST RAILROAD IN THE WORLD.

    The American-built Oroya railroad in the Peruvian Andes attains the greatest elevation reached by any railroad in the world. At one point it ...

    Article : 115 words
  47. PRIZES FOR POLITENESS

    An inhabitant of Farmoutiers, France, has left a legacy sufficient to provide prizes of 25 franes each yearly to the two most polite scholars—male and ...

    Article : 47 words
  48. SWIMMING BRIDES.

    Giris inhabiting the island of Himla, near Rhodes, are not allow to marry until they have brought up a specific number of sponges, each taken from a certain ...

    Article : 45 words
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