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  2. HOBART & SOUTH

    The thirtieth annual meeting of the Southern Tasmanian Agricultural and Pastoral Society was held to-night the committee-room of the Town Hall, ...

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  3. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    The engine, a cattle truck, and the front wheels of a passenger car of the Port Fairy express left the rails last night at Mount Moriac. One of the ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Russian cruiser Orel has again been run aground, and is full of water. It is now suspected that the vessel is leaking. ...

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  5. COMMONWEALTH.

    The coalition still hangs dire. Mr. Reid and Mr. Deakin have had a conference as a result of a meeting of the protectionists, and Mr. Watson yesterday ...

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  6. HOBART & SOUTH

    The Premier (Hon. W. B. Propsting), is the only Minister in town. ...

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  7. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    Thomas Henry West, aged 34, employed at the ball mill of the Mundie works at Mount Morgan, was found unconscious last night. It is surmised that he ...

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  8. CHANGE OF FRONT.

    In power all this has changed. The ideals are being abandoned one after the other. The immortal principles are being tossed about with a nonchalance that is ...

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  9. A GAOL ESCAPEE.

    William Snow, who escaped from gaol last week, and who was subsequently rearrested, was to-day sentenced to an additional six months' imprisonment. ...

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  10. THIBETAN MISSION.

    The J[?]ngpen of Shigatse, commanding the Tibetan fort, has recalled all the outlying posts, fearing British raids on the neighbouring villages. ...

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  11. THE COOGEE DISASTER.

    The Chief Justice (Sir John Madden) has intimated that he hopes to deliver his reserved judgment on the Fortunato Figaro-Coogee collision damages case on ...

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  12. ASSAULTING THE POLICE.

    In connection with the street brawl on Saturday night, the principal offenders paid the penalty for their misbehaviour at the Police Court today. John ...

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  13. WASHED OVERBOARD AND LOST.

    The captain of the barque Criffel, which arrived at Fremantle last Friday night, reports that during the passage out from London the chief Officer, T. ...

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  14. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    Nearly the whole of to-day was occupied at the first general conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia, held in the Wesleyan Church, by a ...

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  15. A SCENE.

    Mr. Conroy, the member from New South Wales who has been a source of anxiety to his friends because of this indiscretions, and a source of embarrassment ...

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  16. FRENCH COLONIAL POLICY.

    M. Etienne has assured the Colonial Congress at Paris that France, during the last two decades, has organised an Empire in Asia and Africa, comparable ...

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  17. VERY TUMULTUOUS PROCEEDINGS.

    The proceedings of the Council General, at Friday's sitting, were very [?]umultuous. The Governor presented the new laws in regard to the mines, which were ...

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  18. AN EXTRADITION CASE.

    At the Police Court last week the extradition of Reginald Post (who was charged with the larceny of a horse in Christchurch), back to New Zealand, was ...

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  19. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    About 4500 bags of wheat sold ex town stores at 3s to 3s 0½d. Considerable purchases were made direct from the country at equal to 3s. Bran was up ...

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  20. SPEECH OF THE WEEK.

    Quite the best speech of the week was that of Mr. Dugald Thomson, the acting leader of the freetrade party. Mr. Thomson is one of those quiet, ...

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  21. BRITISH NAVY LEAGUE.

    Lord Milner, addressing the Johannesburg Navy League, expressed the hope that when self-government was conceded the Transvaal would hake a large ...

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  22. FIVE MURDERS REPORTED.

    A fearful tale of tragedy is reported from the West Coast. A woman and four men are said to have been murdered on Friday last at different places between ...

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  23. INLAND WIRES

    About 3 o'clock yesterday morning a three-roomed cottage owned and occupied by H. Diprose, at North Queenstown, was, with its contents, destroyed by fire. ...

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  24. GOVERNOR OF TRINIDAD.

    Sir Henry Moore Jackson, ex-Governor of Fiji, and High Commissioner for the Pacific, has been appointed Governor of Trinidad. ...

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  25. POLITICAL MORALITY.

    Mr. Thomson dealt first with the offer of the Labour caucus, through Mr. Hughes, to admit to its ranks as Government supporters any member who will ...

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  26. POLICE TRANSFERS.

    The Commissioner of Police has made the following transfers:—Superintendent L. Whitham, Strahan, to Zeehan; Sub-Inspector J. Anderson, Zeehan to ...

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  27. A WILL PROVED.

    The will of Henry L. Nathan, late of Sydney, gentleman, has been proved at £135,515. ...

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  28. AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO.

    President Roosevelt and his Secretary of State (Hon. John Hay) have decided that it is impossible to force the Sultan of Morocco to accede to the terms ...

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  29. MAIL CONTRACTS.

    It is stated that overpayments amounting to over £3000 have been made by the Commonwealth for the conveyance of mail matter from Australia to Auckland ...

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  30. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    A girl named Janet Muriel Gray, aged, 18, died at Clyde early this morning under circumstances which suggested suicide by poison. She was greatly ...

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  31. TESTAMENTARY.

    The following probates have been issued:—Frederick Bernard William Ropoke to Captain David Melville, £307; Thomas Ranson to the Tasmanian ...

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  32. INSURANCE SOCIETIES AND THE AGENTS' UNION.

    Recently a demand was made upon life insurance societies by the agents' union for the payment of higher rates of commission. The societies declined to grant ...

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  33. A DESTROYER INJURED.

    The torpedo-boat destroyer, Foam stove in her bows by running into a French schooner. A sham fight was in progress at the ...

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  34. REID AND DEAKIN v. WATSON AND DEAKIN.

    There are now negotiations for coalition between Mr. Reid and Mr. Deakin, and between Mr. Deakin and Mr. Watson. Mr. Deakin was unquestionably ...

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  35. NORTH DORSET RAILWAY.

    The meeting called for to-night of the North Dorset Railway and Deep Water Port League is postponed in consequence of bad weather until Friday, June 3. ...

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  36. THE POULTRY INDUSTRY.

    During the season the following poultry has been supplied for use on the Orient line of vessels calling at Hobart:—364 ducks, 39 turkeys, 20 geese, 704 fowls, and ...

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  37. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—The note of warning in your leader of Tuesday last relating to the expenditure upon the electric lighting plant is, in the opinion of a great many citizen, ...

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  38. SUICIDE AT REDFERN STATION.

    An elderly man, whose body has not been identified, committed suicide last night near the Redfern station by shooting himself through the temple with a ...

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  39. NEW THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE

    The following pleasing account has been taken by "The Mitre" from the Archdea[?]on's annual diocesan report:— "The foremost place in our record of new ...

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  40. INCOME TAX.

    The question which has arisen between the State Government of Victoria and the Federal Ministers and members of Parliament as to whether the latter are ...

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  41. CUSTOMS ENQUIRY.

    A Customs enquiry will be held to-morrow, in which three Launceston firms will be asked to explain alleged misdescription of goods. ...

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  42. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCES.

    Speaking at Cowra, the State Treasurer said be expected to close the financial year with a debit balance of about £300,000. ...

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  43. THE WEATHER FORECAST.

    The forecast for May 21 is:—Showery Weather, under the influence of depression No. 22; snow on the mountains and highlands; prevailing winds, west, ...

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  44. SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    A shooting affray, the outcome of a disturbance at the Ultimo Hotel, took place yesterday afternoon. Two men, one of whom was named Thomas Kenny, ...

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  45. "GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS

    The following notifications will appear in to-morrow's "Gazette":—C. E. Goyder, of Launceston, is granted an auctioneer's license; James Connolly is appointed ...

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  46. TO-MORROW'S CAUCUS MEETINGS.

    Mr. Deakin is supposed to have given Mr. Reid sufficient assurances that a majority of the protectionists will go across and vote for a coalition with him, ...

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  47. MINISTERS AND CAUCUS.

    Mr. Tudor—I desire to ask the Prime Minister whether his attention has been called to the following statement which appeared in the Hobart "Mercury" of ...

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  48. N.S.W. PARLIAMENT.

    The Cabinet met to-day, and decided that Parliament, which expires by ef[?]luxion of time an July 10. should not be called together. ...

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  49. FATALITY IN THE CENTRAL MINE.

    An accident occurred at the Central mine yesterday afternoon, resulting in the death of a minor named John Head. He and a party were working at the ...

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    Advertising is one of the cog-wheels in the business machine. An important cog-wheel, but unless the other wheels do their part, it won't do much good.—American ...

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