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  2. TRIPOLITAN WAR

    The Turks endeavoured to divert the swollen volume of the Wadi Midjeniu into the Italian tranches, but the Italian sappers cleverly frustrated the scheme. ...

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  3. CHINESE REVOLT

    The Powers' signatory to the Boxer protocol have agreed upon the necessity of landing troops to protect the Peking-Tiensin railway. ...

    Article : 52 words
  4. MOROCCO

    Captain Faber (U.), who sits in the house of Commons for the Andover division of Hampshire, has made a remarkable speech at Andover. In it he alleged that ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. THE LYELL STRIKE

    After eight weeks' idleness, work, although on a small scale, was resumed at the Mount Lyell Company's mines and reduction works yesterday About 40 ...

    Article : 510 words
  6. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Holy Trinity Church.—Yesterday's collections at Holy Trinity Church were those quarterly devoted to the building fund. The contributions for the day ...

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  7. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS

    Reports have been received of panics and damage, the result of an earthquake shock throughout Central Europe. The shock was also felt through Belgium and France. ...

    Article : 124 words
  8. TRENCHES DESTROYED BY RAIN.

    Advices from Tripoli state that torrential rains destroyed the Italian trenches at Bumeliana Wells, forcing them to establish new posts nearer to Tripoli. ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. PROBLEM OF STOLEN MILLION.

    The Customs taotai at Yunnan has absconded to Hong Kong with a million taels, intended to repay foreign loans. An interesting problem has arisen—whether ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. OFFICIAL NEWS.

    Mr. P. C. Smith, Consular Agent for Italy at Launceston, has received, through the 'Vice-Consul, Melbourne, the following official news of the ...

    Article : 274 words
  11. WHEN THE PINCH OCCURRED.

    Captain Faber said that when the pinch occurred the British fleet was divided—one part was off the South of England, a second off the coast of Ireland, and the ...

    Article : 247 words
  12. PROGRESS OF THE REVOLUTION.

    The Premier of China (Yuan-shi-kai), has appointed General Tuanchiju Acting Viceroy of Huna and Hupch, and ordered him to suppress the rebellion. In order to ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. THE LAND ACT

    The Court of Appeal has confirmed the judgment that forms 4 and 8 of the Land Act are unauthorised. The Master of the Rolls stated that form 4 was really waste ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. JUDICIAL COMMENTS.

    Mr. Justice Farwell said form 3 was clearly both a demand and a threat. The Government appointed an army of officials, costing 400,000 annually, to obtain ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. THE REBELS REPULSED.

    The rebels attacked the Imperial forces near Hankau, but were repulsed. ...

    Article : 15 words
  16. VOTES FOR WOMEN

    The Premier (Mr. Asquith), in reply to a suffragette deputation, declined to introduce a measure conferring the franchise upon women, on the same term as men, ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. RUGBY FOOTBALL

    The Australasian team, by scoring three goals and six tries, defeated Wakefield, two goals two tries. Four thousand spectators witnessed the match. ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. MURDER OF MR DOUGLAS

    The Colonial office has been informed that more than one white witnessed the deliberate and unprovoked murder of the Rev. A. Douglas. The matter is now ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. ABOUT PEOPLE

    The following probate has been issued:—Walter Stephen Bell to Ada Kesia Bell and Alfred J. Todd, 1842. The Acting Commandant ...

    Article : 742 words
  20. THE PORTUGUESE VERSION.

    The official version of the kanjo incident declares that missionaries previously provoked a conflict necessitating the seizure of arms. These were forcibly recaptured by ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STORY.

    The "Observer" corrects Captain Faber in several particulars. The fleet divisions at Cromarty, Rosyth, and in the Channel were never out of touch with the German ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. RUSSIA AND PERSIA

    The Russian ultimatum to Persia, in support of which the Government has ordered 4000 troops to concentrate at Kasoin, demands the dismissal of ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. BOTH PARTIES DIVIDED.

    Mr. Asquith, replying to the suffragettes who waited on him, said that personally he had never seen his way to support women's suffrage, because he was unable ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. GERMANY'S INSULT TO ENGLAND.

    Herr Bernstein, the Socialist writer, states that Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the English Labour leader, informed him that Great Britain sent Germany a friendly ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. A THOUSAND PER OUNCE

    The sale of a first edition of Bacon's "Religious Meditations" realised 1950, equivalent to 1000 per ounce. [The book belonged to the famous ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. CONSUL IN DISGRACE.

    The Russian Minister at Teheran has been transferred to Lisbon, and reproached for his inadequate defence of Russian interests. ...

    Article : 23 words
  27. CRYSTAL PALACE

    The Crystal Palace seems to have passed beyond the reach of the thousands who were anxious to see it purchased and presented to the nation as a recreation area. ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. THE GERMAN VERSION.

    The Budget Committee dealt with the Moroccan 'negotiations in secret session. According to the official report the Socialists declared that the Government ...

    Article : 200 words
  29. A COMPANY'S AFFAIRS

    A meeting of the Marine Fibres and Yarns Company appointed a shareholders' committee to investigate its affairs, and resolved to defer consideration of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. MISS MALECKA'S CASE

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said Miss Malecka was undoubtedly a Britisher in Britain, ...

    Article : 190 words
  31. A NEW METAL

    A new metal has been found in British Columbia. It occurs in the platinum-bearing ores of the Kootenay district, and has been named canadium. It belongs to the ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. VICTORIAN ELECTIONS

    The preference voting in the Dundas electorate resulted:—J. Thomson (M).—First preference, 2503; second preference, 815. Total, ...

    Article : 216 words
  33. CRUELTY TO ABORIGINALS

    The High Commissioner (Sir George Reid), in an interview in the "Westminsyter Gazette," applauds an article defending Australia against accusations on aboriginal ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. FROST ON MARS

    Professor Lowell, Director of the Lowell Observatory, announces that the discovery of frost on Mars, after close observation for a fortnight, affords complete proof that ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. NE TEMERE DECREE

    A bill has been introduced annulling the effect of the Ne Temere Decre throughout Canada. It makes valid any marriage ceremony in any province before any ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. STEAMER LOST

    The Russian steamer Hermanulerche foundered in a gale in the North Sea. Her crew of 29 perished. ...

    Article : 26 words
  37. SHIPPING

    The following notifications have peen posted at Lloyd's:—Arrivals.—From New Zealand ports—Indralema. Off Catherine's Point—Geelong, ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. MEXICAN UNREST

    Trouble is expected on the Mexican border, and the commanders of the United States troops in the vicinity have been ordered to hold themselves in readiness to ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. CROWN PRINCE'S INDISCRETION.

    Acording to the Berlin correspondent of the "Central News," the German Crown Prince has been ordered 30 days' detention for his recent indiscretion. ...

    Article : 244 words
  40. A RAILWAY COMBINE

    The merger is announced of the Southern Californian electric railways, with a combined capital of a million dollars. ...

    Article : 26 words
  41. THE KING'S VOYAGE

    The Royal yacht Medina, with the King and Queen aboard, en route to the Durbar, passed here to-day. ...

    Article : 29 words
  42. THE KAISER BETTER

    The Kaiser, who has been suffering from a cold, is improving. ...

    Article : 17 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. COMING EVENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  45. COMMERCIAL

    Linseed Oil.—Double boiled is quoted at 2s 9d per gallon, packages extra. Rubber.—The quotation is 4s 2d to 4s 3d per lb. ...

    Article : 52 words
  46. DELAYSOF THE LAW

    A fifth juryman has now been selected to try the M'Namara case, a dynamite outrage. Chamberlain's Tablets not only move ...

    Article : 41 words
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