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  2. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    Early on Saturday morning the attention of the Ballarat police was called to an act-which, but for a series of more or less fortuitons circumstances, would ...

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  3. HOBART & SOUTH

    In political circles there is really nothing to record. The Premier and Chief Secretary have been absent in the north, and the Attorney-General has been ...

    Article : 310 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    It does not fall to the lot of every theatrical manager to be accorded such a reception as that which Mr. Bluett met with on Saturday night when he re-opened the ...

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  5. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    The victims of the tragedy at Castlereagh-street on Friday night have been identified as Joseph Walker. traffic clerk in the Railway Department, who lived ...

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  6. COMMONWEALTH.

    The Postmaster-General is considering the question of calling for competitive designs for a uniform postage stamp for the Commonwealth. One difficulty, it is said, ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. THE FRIEDENTHAL RECITALS.

    What we may justly be allowed to name as one of the most important occurrences in the musical history of Tasmania will be the visit here next Monday ...

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  8. A CUSTOMS ALLOWANCE.

    The Minister for Customs has approved of an order to the effect that the allowance for the loss of imported bottled beer be reduced from 2½ per cent. to 1.75 per ...

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  9. FEDERAL TOPICS.

    The House of Representatives committee on the administration of the Federal Electoral Act met again on Thursday at the Federal Parliament House, Mr. Allan ...

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  10. SOUTH HOBART.

    As indicated in a previous letter, there is likely to be an election in the southern division of the city at an early date. The electors are complaining loudly at the ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. BENEFACTIONS DECLINED.

    Gifts from multi-millionaires to universities or religious ogranisations continue to be the subject of much discussion and controversy. If Mr. Carnegie has ...

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  12. PURLIC WORKS.

    The following tenders have been accepted:—Road—Moorina-road to Graham's and others, Almond and Brill, £53 5s, subject to a reduction of work at ...

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  13. A STORM AND A FAILURE.

    An unusually severe storm swept over Hobart during the earlier hours of Friday evening. Fences were blown down, and debris, flying along some of the ...

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  14. POTATOES AND LAMB.

    The Government's commercial agent in South Africa wrote on May 6 to the secretary of the Department of Agriculture:— ...

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  15. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—The admirably thought-out nautical report of Captain Bradley on the capabilities of the Tamer as a port for oversea traffic should be a sufficient base for our ...

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  16. THE KATE-HOWARDE CO.

    On Saturday afternoon the Kate Howarde Comedy Co. gave a matinee, when "Sinbad the Sailor" was produced, and well received by a good attendance of ...

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  17. DEEP WATER PORT.

    The adjourned meeting of the North Dorset Railway and Deep Water Port League was held in the Town Hall, George Town, on Friday night. ...

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  18. TOURIST ASSOCIATION.

    Very general regret is expressed at the resignation of Mr. Wertheimer of his position as secretary to the Tourist Association, which, until he took it in hand, ...

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  19. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The general conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia was continued on Saturday. A motion was adopted recommending that the board of missions be ...

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  20. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    The body of a man named Alfred Oxley was found in a paddock at Ashfield this morning. The cause of death was evidently a bullet wound in the right ...

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  21. STOWAWAYS.

    By, the s. Paparoa, from London, two stova ways arrived and were placed in the Police Station. They stowed themselves on board at London, and were discovered ...

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  22. GENERAL NEWS.

    Mr, R. E. Macnaghten takes his departure early next week for Canada, whither he has been summoned by cable to take up a responsible position on the staff of ...

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  23. (To the Editor.)

    Sir,—In considering the claims-of the various places as deep water ports for Launceston, why should the claims of Windermere not be considered? It could ...

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  24. N.S.W. PARLIAMENT.

    In political circles the early retirement from the Cabinet of Sir John See, the Premier, is considered certain, his health being so bad that official cares ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. BAIN'S ENTERTAINERS.

    The attendance at the Academy of Music on Saturday night was greatly affected by counter attractions. The programme, however, was quite up to the ...

    Article : 357 words
  26. INLAND WIRES

    The Curtain-Long enquiry. arising out of charges recently made by Mr. Long M.H.A., in Parliament against Mr. C. Curtain of broaches of duty while ...

    Article : 227 words
  27. DISEASES OF SHEEP.

    Sir,—I enclose a description of catarra of sheep as it appeared in New South Wales in the year 1835—Roderick Flanagan is the authority:—"The diseased ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. UNVEILING A STATUE.

    The statue of the late John M'Douall stuart, explorer, the first man to cross the continent of Australia, was unveiled this afternoon by Mr. A. J. M'Laughlan, ...

    Article : 193 words
  29. "ESCAPED."

    The scene at Vienna when the escape of Napoleon from Elba was announced has often been described. The flight of Louis Napoleon from the fortress of Ham ...

    Article : 156 words
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    Mr. Michael Davitt has written a complete history of the Irish land question from Cromwell's time to the present day. As these lines catch your eye, so will ...

    Article : 41 words
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