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  2. CABLE MESSAGES

    Some interest has been aroused throughout Russia at the reported arrest of a woman at Peterhof. Her movements were regarded by the ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES

    Fierce hurricanes have swept the southern states of America, and floods also destroyed much property, the total damage being estimated at 1,000,000 ...

    Article : 89 words
  4. COMMONWEALTH NEWS

    Mr. H. E. Bannister, the Democratic and anti-Socialistic candidate for Darwin, addressed the electors last Wednesday evening at the Philharmonic Hall, ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES

    A deputation headed by Sir Lewis Michell presented an address to Lord Milner, ex-High Commissioner in South Africa, It bore 25,000 signatures, ...

    Article : 47 words
  6. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    Mr. Bent states that a feature of the new to amalgamate public boards is that the Government will control the policy of the board. ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. COMMONWEALTH NEWS

    The Governor-General has assented to the Postal Amendment Act relating to the Tasmanian cable. ...

    Article : 25 words
  8. AN EXTENDED TERM.

    Captain Francis Heritage, of the Tasmanian administrative and instructional staff, remains in the position for a year longer. ...

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  9. DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    The evidence given at an inquest on the body of Ernest George Braham, who was found dead at Brighton a few days ago, shows that he took carbolic acid and ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. A VIGOROUS REPLY.

    In thanking Sir Lewis for the address, Lord Milner declared that the danger which, in South Africa, impeded the great him if the gradual fusion of the whites ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. MILITARY MUTINY.

    A serious mutiny occurred at Ashrabad, capital of Transcaspian territory, where there is a garrison of 4000. One hundred and thirty-seven of the ...

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  12. FRANKLIN ELECTORAL REGISTRARS.

    The following electoral registrars have been appointed:—Mark A. Marshall, of Plenty; Merion C. White, of Moiesworth; William J. Brown, of Lachlan; and ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. VICTORIAN REVENUE.

    The Victorian revenue for the first quarter of the financial year totalled £1,890,363, or £169,843 more than for the corresponding quarter of last year. ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. MOBILE CITY DAMAGED.

    At Mobile a city and seaport in Alabama (U.S.A.), the hurricane wrecked the shipping and wharves and blew down Christchurch Cathedral. Several blocks ...

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  15. ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS

    A monument to the Munster Fusiliers the were killed in battle between 1881 and 1902, was unveiled at Killarney by be Right Rev. Robert Brindle, D.D., ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. OFFICIAL MAP OF AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister for Home Affairs says that as soon as the item of £500 on the estimates for a new official map of Australia is passed the work of compiling the ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. MR. JUDKINS AGAIN.

    Mr. Judkins addressed a meeting of the Young Men's Christian Association in the Gaiety Theatre this afternoon. A very strong, disorderly contingent was ...

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  18. NORTHERN ZULULAND.

    According to the Pietermaritizburg correspondent of the "London Daily Telegraph," some apprehension exists in Northern Zululand over the successor. ...

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  19. POSTAL NOTIFICATIONS.

    The following changes have been made in the Postal Department:—Percy Robert Noakes, senior assistant in the accounts and money order branch, to be sorter, ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. PRESS COMMENTS.

    Commenting on Lord Milner's speech, "The Times" declares that the main body of the nation is not affected with antinationalism, and in the time of a crisis ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A rifle match under service conditions was fired at Port Melbourne yesterday, the prize being a trophy valued at £15 15s, presented by Mr. Mackinnion, M.L.A. ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. FLOODS IN SPAIN.

    One hundred persons were drowned at Santamera, in the Murcia district. A few days ago terrible storms occurred in portions of Spain, doing great ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. BRITISH PREFERENCE BILL

    The Melbourne Chamber of Commerce has requested Mr. Knox, M.P., to use his best influence with the Federal Government to postpone the British Preference ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. RISING IN CUBA.

    Hon, W. H. Taft has issued a proclamation declaring himself Governor. With an American provisional Government, he has taken possession for the purpose of ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. AN INTERESTING CASE.

    A good deal of interest has been aroused by the receipt of information that a person known as William Edwards, who has been arrested in Brisbane on a ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. TREASURE SEEKERS.

    The steamer Xema, which was prevented from landing a party of treasure seekers on one of the guano islands oft German West Africa, and went to ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. TASMANIAN CABLE SERVICE

    Congratulatory messages have been sent to Tasmania on the eve of the reduction in the cable rates. Mr. Deakin wired to Premier Evans:—"Permit me ...

    Article : 169 words
  28. SALISBURY DISASTER.

    Mr. Pringle, who was appointed to enquire into the recent accident at Salisbury, has presented his report. He finds that the disaster was due to reckless ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. NEWMARKET ST. LEGER.

    His Majesty's ch g Cheverel, by Persimmon—Cheveronny, 3yrs., 8.10, won the Newmarket St. Leger, of 550 sovs., 12 miles, ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. MINING AT BENDIGO.

    Mr. George W. Meudell, representing a mining syndicate, has pegged out a gold claim immediately in the rear of the Bendigo Hospital. There is a distinct, ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. ANGLO-RUSSIAN AGREEMENT

    The "London Daily Telegraph" declares that the Czar and King Edward are about to sign an agreement for non-intervention in the internal affairs of ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. MINT ENTERED.

    Burglars crept over the dry bed of a river and entered the Royal Mint at Munich, and stole £6500. One of the mint employees and a ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company shows a profit of £55,344. A dividend of 5 per cent. has been declared, and a sum of £13,751 carried forward. ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. MILITARY EXPENDITURE.

    Mr. Deakin, in amplifying his statement made in the House of Representatives on Friday respecting the military expenditure. explains that the reduction ...

    Article : 180 words
  35. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The consolidated revenue for the quartar shows a net increase of £305,261. The stamps, railways, and land revenue were very much better than for the ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. SOCIALIST DREAMS.

    Mr. D. J. Shackleton, M.P. (Lab.), upbraids Mr J. Keir Hardie, M.P. (Lab.) for his socialist dreams, appearing in an article published by the Labour ...

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  37. MR. LAMERTON AT KINDRED

    The Kindred schoolroom was well filled with a most orderly and attentive audience on Friday evening. Mr. Lamerton dealt forcibly with the ...

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  38. COMMERCIAL.

    Copra.—The market is quiet, and steamer parcels are held for £21 17s 6d. Linseed Oil.—Double-boiled is quoted at 1s 9¾d per gallon, packages extra. ...

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  39. TRANSVAAL ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. Edward Solomon has been, elected president of the Transvaal National Association, and the members of the executive are Mr. W. J. Wyburgh ...

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  40. THE COAL TROUBLE

    The difficulty at the South Maitland collieries has been overcome, and work will be resumed at all pits to-morrow. A settlement was effected at a meeting ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. LATE MR. W. T. BATCHELOR

    The remains of the late Mr. W. T. Batchelor, engineer, of the Mount Lyell Company, were brought from Melbourne on Saturday, and in the ...

    Article : 313 words
  42. OPENING A NEW CHURCH.

    The new Church of England in Fenton-street was opened to-day, the Rev. Canon Beresford, of Launceston, being the preacher, assisted by the rector ...

    Article : 231 words
  43. SHOCKING SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    A shocking shooting accident took place at the Big Plain, in the Narrandera district, on Friday. A son of Mr. W. J. M'Kay asked a son of Mr. J. Gilbert to ...

    Article : 89 words
  44. THE BLACK HAND.

    Members of the Italian Black Hand Secret Society at New York dynamited an Italian banker's tenement house. One hundred people were asleep at the ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. TOLL TELEPHONES.

    When the toll telephone system operates, each subscriber will be entitled to a thousand calls each half-year. Between 1000 and, 2000 calls the toll will be a ...

    Article : 235 words
  46. GEORGE TOWN TO KAROOLA

    Captain J. Anderson, chairman of the North Dorset Railway and Deep-Water Port League, has been in communication with Mr. J. A. Jensen, M.H.A., member ...

    Article : 217 words
  47. AUTOMOBILE RACING.

    Rolls, on a Rolls-Rovee 20-h.p. car, won the Automobile Club's international tourists' trophy. The race took place in the Isle of ...

    Article : 50 words
  48. PUBLIC WORKS.

    The following tenders have been accepted:—Road, Grass Tree Hill-road, G. and L. Lowe, £96 7s; Riley's road and M'Kibben's Bridge road, J. C. Rollins, ...

    Article : 152 words
  49. BAPTIST CHURCH.

    Special services were held at the Baptist Church to-day to commemorate the first anniversary of the Rev. V. G, Brit. ton's pastorate in Deloraine. ...

    Article : 29 words
  50. COMING EVENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  51. COMMUNICATION RESTORED

    Rail communication was restored on Saturday morning. The midday train arrived a few minutes late. The afternoon train from Burnie proceeded ...

    Article : 30 words
  52. A FIRE ALARM.

    A fire occurred in the millinery window at Bloch and Company's last night, caused by the gas lamps flaring. Several bats were burned, but the damage done ...

    Article : 35 words
  53. PREPARE FOR CROUP.

    The time wasted in sending for a physician, or for medicine, when a child shows symptoms of croup, often proves fatal. A reliable medicine, and one that ...

    Article : 77 words
  54. YOU WILL BE SURPRISED

    At the benefit derived from using Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery, for Coughs, Colds, and Consumption—s 6d and 3s. Obtainable everywhere. Hatton and Laws, ...

    Article : 59 words
  55. SHEEP HAVE WORMS.

    And have them badly, too, sometimes, and you wonder why they die. If you get a tin of Weston's Vermifuge it will destroy all traces of ...

    Article : 63 words
  56. PUBLICATIONS.

    The "Postal Guide" for August has been issued, and we have to acknowledge a copy. It contains postal, money order, telegraphic, and telephonic ...

    Article : 37 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 871 words
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