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  2. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Musical Competitions.—At a meeting of the Launceston Literary and Musical Competitions held last night Mrs. A. H. Bowden and Mr. H. J. Rushfirth were ...

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  3. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    The captain of the steamer Lord [?]trim was to-day remanded to Sydney on a charge arising out of an allege[?] breach of the New South Wales ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES

    Among the suffragrettes who demonstrated in the lobby of the House of Commons was Mrs. How Martyn. On being arrested she told the police that ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES

    Ministers in the House of Commons resist all amendments to the Plural Voting Bill. All attempt to exempt the university ...

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  6. COMMONWEALTH NEWS

    Rumours have been afloat in Sydney for some days past that the Imperial Government has offered to substitute a yearly agreement for the present naval ...

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  7. WORK OF DISTRICT NURSES

    At the fourth annual congress of the National Council of Women to-day, Mrs. Benison, of Hobart, read a paper written by Miss Chapman, describing the ...

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  8. THE SECESSION MOVEMENT

    Speaking at Cork last night, Sir John Forrest said that unless the trans Australian railway was to be part of the national policy of Australia he was ...

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  9. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    Consternation was caused at a picnic of the Roman Catholic school at Bourke yesterday, when nearly 50 children became suddenly ill, and had to receive ...

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  10. THE DENISON SEAT.

    Mr. R. J. Meagher has definitely announced himself for Denison. ...

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  11. POLITICS IN FRANCE.

    It is expected that M. Clemenceau, Premier of France, will propose 'a progressive income tax, a state monopoly in. petroleum and alcohol, and a reform ...

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  12. TESTAMENT IN THE SCHOOLS

    Through the donation of a sum approximating £400, the Director of Education has been enabled to prepare a scheme for the distribution of free ...

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  13. THE NIHILISTS.

    A number of nihilists attempted to land at Copenhagen, for the purpose of attempting to assassinate the Dowager Empress of Russia. ...

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  14. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION.

    In spite of the very inclement weather there was a crowded attendance at the public meeting held by the East Launceston branch of the National ...

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  15. STATE TELEGRAMS

    Messrs. Hope and Murray interviewed the Minister of Lands (Mr. Hean) to-day with reference to the construction of a bridge from Native Rock to ...

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  16. BRITISH NAVY.

    German naval officers are greatly delighted at the reductions in the British navy. They declare that every ship placed in the reserve with a nucleus of ...

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  17. AMERICAN CABINET.

    President Roosevelt's appointment of Mr. Oscar S. Straus as Secretary of Commerce and Labour greatly pleased the Jews, since he is the first Jew to hold ...

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  18. LABOUR MANIFESTO.

    Mr. J. Keir Hardie's 29 Labour members of the House of Commons have issued a manifesto, urging the electors to vote for municipal Labour ...

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  19. BRIDGE RENEWALS.

    In the Assembly this afternoon the Minister of Lands (Mr. Hean) submitted the following additional amounts that would be required for the renewal of ...

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  20. THE SHOW CARNIVAL.

    Far more than ordinary interest attaches to the final proceedings in connection with the Launceston show next Wednesday. The whole of the special ...

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  21. THE PERSIAN QUESTION.

    The "Novoe Vremya" describes, the Anglo-Russian rapprochement with Persia as the key of a general entente among the Empires to checkmate ...

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  22. MODERN COMMERCE.

    The Lord Mayor unveiled Mr. J. T. Devitt's gift of a handsome fresco panel, entitled, "Modern Commerce." It has been erected at the Royal Exchange. ...

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  23. SOUTH AFRICAN VICTORY.

    Middlesex has been defeated by the South African footballers, who continua to score heavily during their English tour. ...

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  24. FLYING MACHINE.

    M. Santos Dumont's new aeroplane flew 70 yards at a height of six feet at Longchamps. ...

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  25. EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS

    At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day the following appointments were made:—Rgistrars of the Court of Requests, Constables J. Donoghue ...

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  26. THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  27. AUSTRO-HUNGARY.

    Baron d'Aehrenthal, Ambassador at St. Petersburg, has succeeded Count Goluchewski as Prime Minister of Austria and Hungary. ...

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  28. THE WEATHER.

    Unsettled meteorological conditions prevailed again yesterday, the afternoon and evening being decidedly wintry. A strong westerly wind was in evidence all ...

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  29. GREAT EXHIBITIONS.

    Right Hon. D. Lloyd-George, M.P., President of the Board of Trade, has appointed a committee to enquire into the nature and extent of the benefit ...

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  30. PENNSYLVANIAN TREASURY

    The Treasurer of Pennsylvania has discovered a shortage of 6,000,000 dollars ( £1,200,000) in the state's accounts. He asserts that the Republican ...

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  31. THE UNIVERSITY.

    A meeting of the Council of the University was held to-day. The registrar reported:—(a) The re-election by Parliament of the four retiring members of ...

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  32. EAST PRUSSIA.

    Agricultural labour is so scarce in East Prussia. that the farmers are petitioning the Government to permit the temporary employment of Chinese. ...

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  33. SOAP TRUST.

    Indignation is growing against the soap trust, and it is feared that. it will be a preclude to cocoa, biscuit, and other trusts. ...

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  34. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    It is reported at Berlin that the conference is greatly pleased with the success of the Valdemir-Poulsein system of wireless telegraphy, which ...

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  35. HENRY BULL AND CO.

    Messrs. Henry Bull and Co. show a profit of £30,316. A dividend of 10 per cent. has been declared for the half-year, while £5000 ...

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  36. LARGE ESTATE.

    Personalty of the late Mr. Arthur Briscoe, of Messrs. Briscoe and Sons, is estimated at £380,778. ...

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  37. PUBLICATIONS.

    The October "Cassell's," of which a copy has been received from the publishers, is a capital number. It contains no less. than nine complete stories, ...

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  38. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  39. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    Senator Keating addressed about; 150 or 200 people in the Victoria Hall, Beaconsfield, on Wednesday evening. The Rev. F; A. Fernau occupied the ...

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  40. Advertising

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  41. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

    3 p.m.—Colonel Cameron, at Wilmot. 8 p.m.—Mr. C. B. M. Fenton, at Rosevears. 8 p.m.—Hon. N. K. Ewing, at Elizabeth ...

    Article : 33 words
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