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  2. CABLE MESSAGES

    A splendid gunnery performance has been put up by H.M.S. Drake, the flagship of Prince Louis of Battenberg. Out of 133 shots fired with her big guns at ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES

    Mr. Andrew Carniegie, in presenting the University of Princeton with an artificial take 3½ miles long, and 400ft. to 1000ft. wide, compared football ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES

    The scheme of British preference under the new tariff has passed the Dominion House of Commons. During the discussion the Treasurer ...

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  5. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Sale of Shares.—Messrs. W. T. Bell and Co., Limited, report having sold 25 shares in their company at 16s per share The Agent-General.—The salary of the ...

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  6. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    A lad named Richard Fowles was acting as marker for a squad of eadels at Oakleigh this afternoon, when he was shot in the head. He died a few hours ...

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  7. A FEDERAL CANDILATE.

    Sir Philip Fysh is one of the anti-socialist candidates who is fighting a triangular battle, his opponents being Messrs. G.M. Burns and W. H. T. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. ACTING ADMINISTRATOR.

    The Acting Chief Justice to-day was sworn in as Administrator of the Government, and will act until the return of the Governor from Tasmania on ...

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  9. JAPAN'S AIM.

    "The. Times" Correspondent at Tokia states that Japan is contemplating changes that will enable her to place an army of 750,000 in the field. The ...

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  10. JAPS AND SCHOOL.

    The Federal Government of the United States has commenced an action at San Francisco, with a view to test whether state law permits the segregation of ...

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  11. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The second reading of the Compulsory Voting Bill was moved in the Assembly to day. Voting by post is provided for but every elector failing to vote is liable ...

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  12. COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Colonial Conference has' been postponed until May 5. This has been done to suit the convenience to the Colonial premiers. ...

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  13. THE PRESIDENT EXPLAINS.

    President Roosevelt, replying to a Californian Congressman, explained that when he said in his speech to Congress that he "intended to apply all the forces ...

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  14. DISCHARGED CONVICTS.

    As the outcome of the trial of Voight, the "Captain of Koepenick," the Kaiser has ordered the preparation of a bill to stop 'the police from ,worrying ...

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  15. A "TIMES" DISPUTE.

    In order to settle a dispute "The Times" proprietors have had with the Messrs. Walter, a judge in Chancery has Permitted them to become a limited ...

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  16. THE BUILDING STRIKE.

    It is probable that a conference between employers and employees in the building trade will be held to-morrow. If tee strike continues after this week 600 ...

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  17. RAILWAY CARRIAGE.

    Some very important evidence has been tendered at the Vice-Regal Commission on the Irish Railways. It was stated that the carriage of dead poultry ...

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  18. THE PREMIER'S MANIFESTO.

    In view of the extraordinary o action taken in t certain quarter of casting doubt upon the authenticity of the Premier's manifesto, published in ...

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  19. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Prime Minister (Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman) has announced that the King has approved of the Transvaal Constitution, the details of which will be ...

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  20. THE RUSSIAN RISING

    M Sheremetieff, a Russian superintendent of police, has been assassinated. The successful attempt on the superintendent's life was made by a workman, ...

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  21. A BARQUE DAMAGED.

    The Victorian Marine Underwriters' Association received a cable to-day stating that the barque Oboluta, bound from Hamburg to Sydney, had put into ...

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  22. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    Those who are opposed to the aggressive aims of the socialistic party must concentrate their votes. To give a voce any is to help. the enemy and stultify ...

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  23. SOCIALISM'S REAL AIM.

    "The main object of the tax was to burst up the large estates, and it was of little moment if the small man ESCAPED FOR THE TIME BEING."— ...

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  24. FLOODS IN ARIZONA.

    Terrible floods have been experienced in Arizona. The rush of water destroyed a dam, wrecked the Copper Queen Hotel, and the business portion of the ...

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  25. SHIPPING SUBSIDIES.

    There is a consensus of opinion in political circles that the Ship Subsidy Bill will pass Congress this session, giving, inter alia, an additional grant of ...

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  26. FATAL BURNING ACCIDENT.

    Celia Barker was refilling a lighted lamp with oil at Shooter's Hill, when it exploded. She and her sister were dreadfully burned. Celia died, and Mrs. ...

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  27. HELP FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    The statement is made that 40 percent, of the moneys placed at the disposal of the Unemployed Act distress committee at Southwark was spent in ...

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  28. MR. CRICK'S RESIGNATION.

    Shortly after the Premier had given notice of motion for the removal of Mr. Crick's suspension, the Speaker announced the receipt of a letter from Mr. Crick ...

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  29. COOL STORAGE.

    Mr. Sydney A. Fisher, Canadian Minister of Agriculture, announced in the Dominion. Parliament yesterday that the Government had appropriated 100,000 ...

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  30. TASMANIA'S POSITION.

    "The Deakin Government are appealing to electors to give them majority in order .that they may impose a policy of 'scientific. protection. This means ...

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  31. SYRIAN RUNS AMOK.

    A Syrian known as J. Williams inflicted serious injuries with a knife on three men at North Lismore. Williams was recently discharged from gaol after ...

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  32. EDUCATION BILL.

    A conference of Roman Catholic bishops at Westminster has resolved that they are not able to accept the Education Bill as a settlement of the ...

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  33. COUNTING THE VOTES.

    The acting Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Mauger) is arranging as far as possible for" the expeditious despatch of information is to the result of the polling ...

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  34. ARREST OF REVOLUTIONARIES.

    Eighteen revolutionaries have been arrested at Tamboff, in Central Russia A quantity of correspondence and arms was seized. ...

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  35. CHINESE NAVY.

    The Shanghai representative of Reuter's Agency cables that, according to the native papers, the Chinese scheme of reorganisation, at a cost of ...

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  36. THE MUSICAL WORLD.

    Miss Margaret Baxter read a paper last evening at the Austral Club on the position of Australians in the London musical world. She advocated the ...

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  37. POLICE TYRANNY.

    Eleven thousand sailors have struck at Odessa. because the police prohibited them forming a seamen's union, as they wished to do. ...

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  38. FEELING AT RINGAROOMA.

    The political atmosphere is becoming just a trifle breezy in this locality, writes our Ringarooma correspondent. We have, of course, a few of the socialistic element ...

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  39. VOTING POINTS.

    The poll closes, at 7 p.m. Ladies are advised to vote during the forenoon or between. 2 and 5 p.m. Voting by post is allowed where a ...

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  40. ILLEGAL TAXES.

    The Governor of Bagdad has been dismissed from office for levying illegal taxes and causing an Arab revolt. ...

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  41. AMEER VISITS INDIA.

    The Ameer of Afghanistan has left Cabul upon a visit to India. ...

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  42. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the Rev. Arthur Bell Nicholls, the husband of the late Charlotte Bronte. Mr. Bell was formerly curate of Haworth, Yorkshire. ...

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  43. THE ROLL OF SOLICITORS.

    The Full Court gave judgment to-day concerning the application of Thomas Ernest Rofe to be restored to the roll of solicitors. Rofe was debarred in 1895. ...

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  44. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.

    An earthquake, lasting 80 seconds, occurred at St. Vincent on Monday night. Shocks were also felt in the Parbadoes, and at St. Lucia. ...

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  45. LAND TENURE BILL.

    The Land Tenure Bill has been read a second time in the House of Lords. No division was taken. ...

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  46. CHARGES OF FORGRRY.

    At the Police Court to-day A. W. Southern was committed for trial on two charges of forgery. In evidence C. D. Haywood said that on November 2 ...

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  47. THE GOLD THEFTS.

    At Beaconsfield on Tuesday night, the manager of the Tasmania mine, while opening a fair-in aid of the funds of the local Methodist Church, remarked that ...

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  48. COMPENSATION ACT.

    In the House of Commons last night the Home Secretary (Mr. Herbert Gladstone) declined to accept an amendment moved by Mr. G. C. Marks, Liberal ...

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  49. FAIR AT BEACONSFIELD.

    A fair in aid of the circuit fund of the Beaconsfield Methodist Church was opened by Mr. C. F. Heathcote on Tuesday night. He wished' the fair every ...

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  50. THE REFERENDUM.

    Having heard that there was some confusion in the public mind regarding the referendum which is to be taken in connection with the general election, the ...

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  51. ULVERSTONE TOURIST ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Ulverstone Tourist Association was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. E. Hobbs presided. ...

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  52. BURNIE LICENSING BENCH.

    At the Licensing Bench on Tuesday (Mr. A. O. Hall in the chair), the present licenses for the Emu Bay district were renewed, and transfers from C. ...

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  53. SIR WILLIAM LYNE AND THE SOCIALISTS.

    Sir William Lyne was present at a meeting addressed at Cootamundra by Mr. Hall, the socialist candidate for Werriwa. He urged all his old ...

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  54. CONSPIRACY CHARGES.

    The conspiracy charges against Chas Tucker and Frederick William Forwood occupied the attention of the Criminal Court to-day. The press were ordered ...

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  55. WOMEN, BE FREE!

    The Women's Liberal League has issued another appeal to women, asking them not to cast their votes so as to become bondslaves, but so that they may ...

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  56. A BYE-ELECTION.

    At the bye-election for Manukau to-day the Opposition candidate, a strong advocate of freehold tenure, was returned by an overwhelming majority. ...

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  57. P.D.A. TICKET.

    'A meeting of members of the Tasmanian Branch of the Australasian Protestant Defence Association was held in the Methodist, Hall, Patterson-street, last ...

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  58. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  59. Advertising

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