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  2. CABLE MESSAGES

    On October 22 the Czar issued a ukase, which ordered administrative changes that were considered likely to greatly ameliorate the condition of ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES

    The Earl of Crewe, in a speech delivered at Grahamstown, expressed he opinion that the Hetvolk's attempt to oust the Chinese from the Rand was due ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES

    The Royal Commission that is to enquire into the operation of the shipping ring and the system of deferred rebates includes:— ...

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  5. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    A most disastrous big fire has been raging throughout the back country for the past seven days. Starting at Teryaweyna Station, it has burned out Mount ...

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  6. Advertising

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  7. STATE TELEGRAMS

    The third subscription concert of the Orphens Society was held to-night in the Town Hall, in the presence of a large attendance, including the Governor. ...

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  8. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    At a meeting of the strikers in the building trade to-day it was announced that an appeal for assistance would be made to the workers throughout ...

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  9. DEATH OF MR. M. F. M'LEOD

    Mr. M. F. M'Leod, who has been ill for some two or three months, died this afternoon. Deceased was a well-known cricketer, and founder of the Northern ...

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  10. A RECORD MAIL.

    The English mail despatched from Melbourne on the 22nd inst. was the largest on record, 710 bags and 82 packages being forwarded. The mail ...

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  11. TESTAMENTARY.

    The following probates have been issued:—William Cattlin to Mary Cattlin, £1248; John Isaac to James White Stearn Bolton Phillips and William ...

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  12. JUSTICE BUCKNILL'S REPORT.

    The result of the disorderly mass meeting held at the Wanderers' Hall, Johannesburg, has been received. It was summoned by the Mayor at the ...

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  13. BIBLE READING IN SCHOOLS

    The State Government does not intend to take any action to meet the wish of those who have asked that a referendum be taken again at the next general ...

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  14. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    A communication has been received from the Prime Minister, intimating that the Government proposes to proceed with the establishment of an office in ...

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  15. A BYE-ELECTION.

    Mr. J. L. Trefle, the Labour candidate, won the Castlereagh bye-election, defeating Mr. Barry, the farmers nominee, by 318 votes. ...

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  16. A REQUEST REFUSED.

    A request from Archbishop Carr that arrangements be made by the Department of Education for the inspection of Catholic primary schools was before the ...

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  17. LABOUR'S LATEST PLANK.

    The 'American Federation of Labour demands the municipal ownership of all services of public utility, the nationalisation of telegraphs and telephones, ...

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  18. THE MONTEBELLO WRECK.

    The marine board of enquiry into the wreck of the French barque Montebello on the south coast of Kangaroo Island was held to-day. The board reserved ...

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  19. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.

    The Royal assent has been given to the Local Government Bill. As soon as the proclamation is issued a commission will be appointed, to subdivide the state ...

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  20. THE OUTLOOK.

    "The Times" St. Petersburg correspondent writes that, while there is no reason to apprehend opposition at this point, there are prospects of the ...

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  21. A BISHOP'S STATEMENT.

    The statement of Bishop Wallis, as cabled to New Zealand, that they were developing in New Zealand a "nation of heathens," has aroused considerable ...

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  22. TRADES DISPUTE BILL.

    Professor Edward Dicey, C.B., and Professor John Westlake, K.C., LL.D., Professors of International Law at Cambridge University, both condemn the ...

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  23. THE PARIS TREACHERY.

    Dr. Herbert the Canadian doctor, domiciled in London, who has charged a Frenchman named Cesbron, to whom he had lent money, with a treacherous ...

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  24. SHIPWRECKED CHINESE.

    Intense indignation was aroused in shipping and commercial circles to-day upon the receipt of news from Thursday Island that the Customs authorities had ...

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  25. "GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS

    The following notices appear in the "Gazette":—Dr. W. E. Roeth, Hobart, is registered as a medical practitioner. The Hamilton, Kingborough, Bellerive ...

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  26. THE RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    Famine reports from Russia are of a terrible type. A contract running into many millions of roubles for the supply of starving ...

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  27. THE TAYLOR CASE.

    The Taylor case comes on for hearing to-morrow. ...

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  28. CANCER RESEARCH.

    It was announced a couple of days ago that Mr. Henry Louis Bischoffsheim, a well-known city banker, had given £100,000 to charities in commemoration ...

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  29. ARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Captain Bernier, in the Dominion Government steamer Arctic, has taken possession of eight islands in the Arctic Seas for Canada. He has also ...

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  30. SEDDON MEMORIAL.

    The Seddon memorial committee disapproves of the Inspector-General's scheme of technical sholarships, and proposes New Zealand fellowships and travelling ...

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  31. MERSEY MARINE BOARD.

    At the town board meeting to-day the chairman stated he had been approached by a number of citizens with the request that the constitution of the marine board ...

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  32. THE SERVIAN THRONE.

    According to the Servian correspondent of a German unofficial paper, the influential military and political leaders of Belgrade are discussing the deposition ...

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  33. ULVEASTONE TOWN BOARD

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Ulverstone Town Board was held in the Town Hall on Friday evening. Present—Messrs. E. Hobbs (chairman), P. Scott, ...

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  34. ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE.

    Sub-Lieutenant G. Innes has been gazetted lieutenant and G. Langford a sublieutenant of the Australasian branch of the Royal Naval Reserve. ...

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  35. BOMB OUTRAGE.

    Fehoi Pasha, the Sultan's aide-decamp, and chief of the secret police, was traversing Pera, the aristocratic suburb of Constantinople, when a bomb was ...

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  36. ANNIVERSARY SERVICE.

    The anniversary of the East Devonport Methodist Church was concluded to-night with a public meeting in the church. There was a large attendance, ...

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  37. THE FIRST SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Johannesburg correspondent of "The Times" says the Boers will be the Strongest individual party in the new Parliament, but the Progressives will be ...

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  38. A RUN ON DIVORCE.

    No fewer than 70 divorce cases are set down for hearing at the sittings which opened to-day. ...

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  39. POWERS AND MOROCCO.

    An agreement, subject to ratification by the Powers represented at the Algeciras Convention, provides that France and Spain, if necessary, may temporarily ...

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  40. EDUCATION BILL,

    Earl Carrington, in a speech at High Wycombe, and speaking for himself, and not for his party, expressed the earnest hope that a modus vivendi in connection ...

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  41. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Chas. Baldwin, of Durham Court, a well-known horse-breeder, died suddenly last night, aged 76. ...

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  42. DEVONPORT TOWN BOARD.

    The town board to-day decided to consider its attitude towards the Local Government Bill, and the matter was referred to a special committee. A ...

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  43. "A BASE METAL."

    Mr. Lloyd-George, President of the Board of Trade, speaking at Gloucester, said the Lords were using a base metal, that reminded him of democracy's ...

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  44. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Anniversary services were preached in the Methodist Church on Sunday. morning and evening last. Rev. T. B. Reid occupied the pulpit morning and ...

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  45. TRAIN ROBBERY.

    The wife of General Sir Bindon Blood, commander of the Punjab forces, has been robbed of £1440 worth of jewellery. These valuables were abstracted ...

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  46. SECOND SON'S INHERITANCE

    Lord Rosebery's second son has inherited fom Miss Lucy Cohen, his greataunt, a town house and a fortune of £100,000. This will enable him to ...

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  47. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    Another railway accident is reported. A passenger train collided with an empty goods train at Ullescliff. The accident occurred in a fog and the driver ...

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  48. CRESSY.

    Fish appear to be taking well now. One rod took 35 trout this week for one day (one fish 8lb. loz.), and for the same days two rods 32 trout and 18 ...

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  49. TRAINING SHIP BURNED.

    The training ship Algeciras, stationed at Toulon, has been burnt. Many of those on board were injured, and three are missing. ...

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  50. AXEMEN'S CARNIVAL.

    A special meeting of the axemen's carnival committee was held ,this afternoon at Latrobe, when it was unanimously decided to hold the first day at ...

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  51. AEROPLANE TROPHY,

    Mr. Norton Griffith, an engineer, has given an international trophy for the winner of the "Daily Mail" aeroplane race. The trophy thereafter is to be ...

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  52. EVANDALE.

    The anniversary of the Church of England Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday, and passed off very successfully. Two services. were held, morning. ...

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  53. CIVIL SERVICE ASSOCIATION

    At a meeting of the Tasmanian Civil Service Association to-night the question of leave of absence to state teachers for long service was considered, and it was ...

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  54. KING ISLAND.

    The wintry and boisterous weather experienced here was responsible, writes our correspondent on November 24, for our steamer being late in arriving. She ...

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  55. LONGFORD WATER TRUST.

    On Fridays night the usual monthly meeting of the Longford Water Trust was held. There were present—Messrs. T. G. Hudson (chairman), J. Lee, E. E. ...

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  56. AMUSEMENTS.

    The production of Dr. Root's cantata, "Faith Triumphant," by the Congregational Choral Society was hailed by A large and representative audience In ...

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  57. SOMERSET.

    On Sunday afternoon the funeral of the poor boy Lawrencce Vou Bibra, who was drowned on Thursday, took place. It was largely attended, between 200 and ...

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  58. PUBLICATIONS.

    The November "Cassell's" contains nine stories by Max Pemberton, Tom Gallon, William Le Queux, and other writers of note. The magazine contains ...

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  59. IN TRAINING.

    As the motor car approached the street corner a young man sprang directly in front of it, and, waving his arms, cried— "Now, come on, will you?" The car ...

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  60. ODDITIES IN STAMPS.

    The largest postage-stamp ever issued measured 4in. by 2in., and was the old United States five-cent. stamp for packages of newspapers. The ...

    Article : 84 words
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