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  2. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Trams for Launceston.—Prior to the plebiscite upon the question of tramways for Launceston the city electrical engineer will prepare a report giving the ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES

    The court-martial on the officers of the warship Montaga, which was recently wreeked, has concluded its labours at Portsmouth. ...

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  4. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    The Post and Telegraph Association Conference decided to-day on the question of district allowances in favour of a fixed sum for officers, irrespective of ...

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  5. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    The Governor-General arrived in Sydney to-day, after a tour in Queensland and the northern districts of New South Wales, in course of which over 5000 miles ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES

    An official cablegram received by the Chilian legation in London minimises the damage and the number of deaths resulting from the earthquake. ...

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  7. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    A charge of having embezzled part of the cargo of the ship Windsor Park on the high seas between May 25 and August 9, was preferred against five of ...

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  8. ORDER RESTORED.

    Perfect order now prevails in Valparaiso, owing to the presence of the troops. The military ambulances are collecting ...

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  9. A STATEMENT DENIED.

    The chamber of manufactures on Monday night complained that undue preference was given by the Metropolitan Board of Works to ...

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  10. A MINER INJURED.

    A young miner named Scroope was badly injured while working in the winze at the Great Boulder mine to-day. A bucker became detached from the rope, ...

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  11. A GREAT DARKNESS.

    After the first shock a great darkness prevailed, and many thought that the end of the world had come. Several who suffered from weak heart ...

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  12. AFFAIRS IN NATAL.

    Hon. Thomas Watt, Minister of Defence, speaking at Charlestown, expressed the hope that there would be an amalgamation of Natal and Transvaal at an ...

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  13. A RECORD.

    At Hamburg the seismograph showed a greater and a more prolonged disturbance than during the San Francisco earthquake. ...

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  14. INSULTING THE POLICE.

    Timothy Hanlon, an ex-hotelkeeper, who told a tale last week of having been robbed of £400 by burglars, was fined £5 to-day for using insulting words to ...

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  15. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    Parliament was opened this afternoon. The Governor's speech says that the late Mr. Seddon crowned his career by arranging a provisional reciprocal treaty ...

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  16. NUMBERS HOMELESS.

    A correspondent who rode from Santiago to Valparaiso estimates that 200,000 Chilians are homeless. The ruin is universal, and it is impossible yet to ...

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  17. REBELS SENTENCED.

    The chiefs, Mesina and Ndhovukatimuni have been condemned to death, but the sentences will be commuted to penal servitude. ...

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  18. SUNDAY CONCERTS.

    Justice Chomley began the hearing to-day of an action brought by Police-Inspector Cawsey to recover from Ebenezer Erskine Scott building penalties ...

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  19. THE CAUSE.

    Sir Martin Conway told an interviewer that he attributed the earthquake to a great earth movement from east to west or from west to east, parallel to the ...

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  20. UNITED STATES POLITICS.

    President Roosevelt, in at letter to Congressmen, favours lower duties on the products of the Philippines, Government control of corporations, and a generous ...

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  21. COMMONWEALTH NEWS

    In view of the recent inspections of the federal capital sites, a few of the members who visited Tooma last year are anxious that thle opportunity should be ...

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  22. TOWNS DESTROYED.

    A great part of Vina del Mar, a town distant about three miles from Valparaiso, has been burnt, and it is also reported that Arica, on the coast, has been ...

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  23. TWICE MARRIED.

    Frances Mary Glynn, falsely called Marks, was the petitioner in the Divorce Court to-day in two matters. The first was to have her marriage with William ...

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  24. OTHER SHOCKS.

    A shock was felt at Martinique on Saturday, and another yesterday. Advices received at New York declare that an earthquake has destroyed Juan ...

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  25. VALUABLE TREASURES.

    Burglars entered Mont St. Michael's Church in Paris and stole treasures, including a golden crown and a set of diamonds, worth several thousands sterling. ...

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  26. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A collision at Salcoats station injured 70 passengers, about 15 of whom were more seriously hurt. ...

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  27. ATTENDANCE AT CAMP.

    The military board has published a re- turn showing the attendance of the militia and volunteer forces at the camps during the financial year of 1905-0. In ...

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  28. PLOT IN CUBA.

    Several prominent Liberals in Cuba have been arrestsed on the charge of plotting against President Palma. ...

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  29. EGYPTIAN TRADE.

    Egypt's imports for the six months ending June 30 totalled E£10,513,570, and the exports for tle same period E£11,154,690,. this being a record, ...

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  30. CONDITION OF RUSSIA.

    The peasant revolt is spreading over a large part of Crimea, and during ten days no less than 17 estates were sacked at Taurida. ...

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  31. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    Enquiry has been made from New Zealand as to whether the preference of 1s par gallon given on South Australian wine, in pursuance of the agreement ...

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  32. THE ALIMONY CASE.

    The Kaiser V. Kaiser case, in which Kaiser, who was ordered by the Divorce Court to pay alimony to his wife, sought to have the order discharged or modified ...

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  33. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Dr. Jameson, Premier of Cape Colony, has been summoned to London on urgent affairs. Major Sir. H. J. Goold-Adams, ...

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  34. FIRING INCIDENT.

    While the dragoons were dispersing a meeting of miners at Usovka, Ekaterinoslav; shots were fired from the back of the crowd. ...

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  35. A NEW ORGANISATION.

    The interstate delegates at the Farmers' and Settlers' Association have considered what action should be taken at the federal elections. An organisation was ...

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  36. OFFICERS RESIGN.

    Thirty-seven naval officers at Kronstadt have resigned their positions in the fleet, being indignant at the lenient sentences passed on the mutineers. ...

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  37. NEW HEBRIDES.

    "The Times" publishes Mr. W. E. Johnson's letter regarding the British apathy in the New Hebrides. ...

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  38. A WOMAN ASSAULTED.

    Mrs. Annie Allen, 80 years of age. reported to the Bendigo police last night that she had been assaulted. The police afterwards arrested a man on a charge ...

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  39. TEN PRISONERS SHOT.

    Seven soldiers and three civilians have been shot at Kronstadt, in pursuance of the sentence passed in connection with the Fort Constantine affair. ...

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  40. OVERDUE WHEAT SHIP.

    The ship Ferdinand Fischer, 1726 tons, which left Melbourne on February 4 for Fahmouth with 20,826 bags wheat, has not reached her destination, the "Shipping ...

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  41. THE DARWIN SEAT.

    At a recent executive meeting of Mr. W. Lamerton's supporters, the resignation of Mr. J. Phoenix was received with regret. He leaves for West Australia ...

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  42. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    The Legislative Council further' considered the Children's Courts Bill in committee to-day, and a long debate ensued on the constitution of the Children's ...

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  43. WARSAW'S GOVERNOR.

    The condition of the Governor of Warsaw, who was injured by the explosion of a bomb, has grown worse, and he is threatened with paralysis. ...

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  44. STEAMER MANCHURIA.

    Reuter's representative declares that the Pacific Mail Co.'s steamer Manchuria went 15 miles out of her course, probably owing to the tidal phenomenon, and ...

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  45. ROBBED AND MURDERED.

    M. Viebuhr, a millionaire, and his wife were robbed and beaten to death in the German colony of Choriza, Ekaterinoslav. ...

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  46. SHIPPING.

    The following nbtifications have been posted at Lloyd's:— Arrivals.—From Port Pirie—Grantley Hall, s. From Melbourne—Alczone, bq. ...

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  47. THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

    A well attended meeting of both men and women was held at St. Leonards yesterday, for the purpose of establishing a branch of the National Association. ...

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  48. GOULD'S COUNTRY ROAD TRUST

    The Gould's Country Road Trust met on Saturday. Present—Mr. Percy W. Steel (chairman), Messrs. George Macmichael, A. Bucker, and W. P. Kirwan ...

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  49. DEATH OF MR. VICKERY.

    A private cablegram annonnces the death at Leeds of the Hon. Ebenezer Vickery, M.L.C., who left Sydney some months ago on a tour of the world. He ...

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  50. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  51. LARGE MINING PURCHASE.

    The final payment has been made in connection with the purchase by English capitalists for £800,000 of various mines, coke and coal works, smelters and ...

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  52. DERBY POLICE COURT.

    At the Derby Police Court on Monday morning, before Mr. C. H. Fardon, J.P., a young man named A. Maumil was fined 5s and costs for disturbing the peace by ...

    Article : 39 words
  53. Advertising

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