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  2. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    On Saturday his Majesty the Ding granted private audiences to the Hon. T. McKenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, and the Hon. D. F. ...

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  3. RAND CRISIS.

    In dealing with the South African problem, the "Westminster Gazette" declares that the debate in the House of Commons was a model of correctness ...

    Article : 122 words
  4. HEAVY GALES.

    Heavy gales are sweeping the English Coast, and some wrecks, attended with loss of life, have occurred. ...

    Article : 27 words
  5. GUILTY OF GRAFT.

    A Legislative investigation found Messrs. Berrard and Monsseau, two members of the Lower Provincial House, guilty of graft in connection with the ...

    Article : 171 words
  6. FIERCE REVOLUTION.

    "If exclusion is persisted in by the western nations, the fiercest revolution the world ever know is likely to be precipitated," declares Dr. Surdhindra Bose, ...

    Article : 216 words
  7. SOCIETY DIVORCE SUIT.

    On the 3rd inst., Mr. Frank Harris, a director of the weekly journal, "Modern Society," was arrested on an order of attachment on account of the publication ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 658 words
  9. SUBMARINE SHELTERING.

    The second Australian submarine, which is voyaging to Portsmouth, is sheltering at Fishguard. ...

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  10. LOST WITH ALL HANDS.

    With twelve men aboard, the steamer Arnside, from Sunderland, is believed to have foundered off Land's End. A ship's punt with three men. was seen driving ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. EIGHT MEN DROWNED.

    The steamer Mivim, of Cardiff, has been wrecked at Shorcham, eight of her crew being drowned. ...

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  12. GENERAL BOTHA'S SPEECH.

    General Botha in a two hours' speech in the Assembly declared that the grievances were simply an excuse to create a revolution. The deporteds were not ...

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  13. EXHIBITION MATTERS.

    Selfridge's are holding a Dominions Exhibition, at which the Commonwealth, South Australia, Queensland, West Australia, and New Zealand are making ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. ASIATIC IMMIGRATION.

    Commissioner General Caminetti, head of the Immigration Department, urged the House immigration committee to pass a strict Asiatic Exclusion Bill. Such ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. ARMY MEAT CONTRACTS.

    Replying to Mr. U. Hunt (U.), in the Rouse of Commons, Mr. Harold Baker, Financial Secretary to the War Office, said an alteration had been made in ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. YOUNG MEN.

    Lord Cloud Hamilton, M.P., addressing a meeting of the shareholders in the Great Eastern Railway Company, bewailed the dearth of young men in the ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. THE AEGEANS.

    The Powers have presented a note, intimating they are giving Greece the islands she occupied, except Tenedos, Embros, and Kasteloryzo, but Greece ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. QUEENSLAND'S PROSPERITY.

    At a private audience granted at Buckingham Palace to the lion. D. F. Denham, King George manifested a lively interest in Queensland, and said he had ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. ALLEGED LIBEL CASE.

    In the case of Adam v. Ward, the Secretary of State for War (Colonel Seeley, M.P.), declined to produce confidential reports, on the ground that it ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. MEXICO.

    Mr. Bryan confirmed the report that he had notified Germany that the United States held the view that nobody outside Mexico could enforce a settlement in ...

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  21. ULTSER PROBLEM.

    The "News of the World" authoritatively states that a settlement of the Ulster question is assured on the basis of the exclusion of the four ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    The King is applying 1,000,000 francs from the special Congo fund to combat sleeping sickness, and is also giving 300,000 francs to the Belgian missions to ...

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  23. NAVAL INTERESTS.

    A bill to create six Vice-Admirals has been introduced into the Senate, owing to the comment that the Americal Admiral has been compelled to rank under the ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. ITALIAN ARMY CONTRACTS.

    The receipt, of an anonymous communication led to the discovery of frauds totalling 4,000,000 lire in connection with the contracts for the army in Libya. ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. EXPLOSION IN NEW JERSEY.

    Four employees of the Hercules powder factory were killed when an explosion destroyed the plant. The destruction was so complete that no trace of the ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. MINES AND RAILWAYS.

    On the address-in-reply in the House of Commons, Mr. W. Brae (Lab.) moved an amendment drawing attention to the increased number of accidents in mines ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. TEMPERANCE REFORMS.

    The Czar's rescript to the now Minister of Finance nidicates that his chief duty is to dissociate the growth of the revenue from the brandy monopoly. The Duma ...

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  28. TEST CRICKET.

    The Marylebone cricketers commenced the third test match against the South Africans to-day. At the end of the day's play South Africa, who batted ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. ONCE A "BOER COLONEL."

    Mr. Lynch, an Australian, who was Colonel of the Irish Brigade, No. 2, on the Boer side in the war, speaking in the House of Commons, declared that since ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. JEWISH BOY'S DEATH.

    The boy Pashkoff is a Jow, and his father has been arrested in connection with the lad's death. ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. COLD SNAP.

    Nine deaths, due to the cold, have [?] reported, and several frozen bodies [?] found in the streets. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. NAVAL ESTIMATES.

    The ''Daily Chronicle" declares that the naval estimates are now expected to slightly exceed £61,000,000, besides £3,000,000 as supplementary. ...

    Article : 29 words
  33. ULIVI'S WIRELESS RAYS.

    It has been officially announced that a trial of Ulivi's wireless rays exploded two submerged torpedoes in Arno River. The Government has purchased the ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. MANY DEATHS REPORTED.

    Severe snowstorms raged along the north-east coast, and along the Upper Hudson Valley the snow is two feet deep. The transportation systems everywhere ...

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  35. RESERVOIR DAM BURSTS.

    When the dam of the Great Horse Creek reservoir burst, a 100ft. wall of water swept down, , wrecking a bridge near Hudson. Shortly before a ...

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  36. FOOT AND MOUTH.

    Owing to the foot and mouth disease being found at Birkenhead in cattle from Newry, all the Irish ports have been closed for exportation. ...

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  37. MURDERS AND SUICIDE.

    Johnson, a cabdriver at Harlesden, committed suicide by hanging, after strangling his wife and three children. ...

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  38. PREMIERSHIP OF CHINA.

    Yuan-Shih-Kai has accepted Hsiung. Hsi-Ling's resignation, and appointed as Acting Premier Sun Pao Chi, who has held the portfolio of Foreign Affairs. ...

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  39. ANTI-TAX AGITATION.

    The police are rigorously repressing street demonstrations in connection with the growing anti-tax agitation, due to the Budget not affording relief. Two ...

    Article : 34 words
  40. THE TASMANIAN PREMIER.

    The Tasmanian Premier (Hon. A. E. Solomon) will return to Tasmania on Monday. During his stay in Melbourne he had ...

    Article : 136 words
  41. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Applications for inclusion in the oversea party of the British Association are greatly in excess of all estimates. ...

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  42. CANTEEN BRIBERY CASE.

    Ness, who is wanted in connection with the canteen scandals, is supposed to have gone to Canada, while Minto recently quitted Paris. ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. COMMERCIAL.

    Kauri Gum.—The 257 cases offered Were bought in. Jute.—February and Marchshipments are quoted at 31 15s. ...

    Article : 159 words
  44. WHITE WOLF BANDS.

    The White Wolf bands ambushed 900 of the Government troops, killing or wounding 130, and capturing the rifles and much ammunition. ...

    Article : 29 words
  45. BRITISH BLUEJACKETS.

    British bluejackets landed machine guns from the battleship Suffolk, and consigned them to the Legation in Mexico City, in case of an uprising in the federal ...

    Article : 37 words
  46. THROWING THE SHOT.

    The world's record with a 28lb. shot, with a follow through, was made by Patrick Ryan, who throw 36ft. 8½in. ...

    Article : 27 words
  47. SHIPPING.

    The following notifications have been posted, at Lloyd's:— Arrivals.— At Dunkirk—Irishman, s., from Australia. Passed Isle of Wight ...

    Article : 59 words
  48. PREMIER OF RUSSIA.

    M. Goremykin succeeds M. Kokovtzoff, who retired from the Premiership owing to the compaign of the reactionaries, who desired active retrogression. M. ...

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  49. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly adjourned at 1 a.m. today to March 3. ...

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  50. JAPANESE SCANDALS.

    Five naval officers, including a rear- admiral, have been detained pending a court-martial on the corruption scandal. ...

    Article : 24 words
  51. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  52. BUSH FIRES NEAR HOBART.

    The weather yesterday was intensely hot, and the city was enveloped in smoke from the bush fires which were raging on the side of Mount Wellington. ...

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  53. QUEENSTOWN HOSPITAL.

    At the usual meeting of the hospital board on Friday night Mr. James Campbell, who calls himself the Socialist member, gave notice of motion for next ...

    Article : 101 words
  54. FINANCIAL.

    The Chistchurch (N.Z.) Electrical Power Distribution Company's 4½ per cent, loan of £100,000, issued at par, and repayable in 1916, has been fully ...

    Article : 53 words
  55. BUSH FIRES IN THE WEST.

    Bush fires are raging in the vicinity of the Cuni mine, North Dundas. The mine buildings and plant had a narrow escape from destruction on Saturday. ...

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  56. TRIED THEM DOUBTINGLY.

    "I was out of sorts through irregularity of the bowels and constipation," writes Mr. Thomas Rods, Ouse, Tax. "Seeing an advertisement on ...

    Article : 65 words
  57. IF PEOPLE KNEW ITS VALUE.

    "If people knew the real value of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy they would never be without a bottle in the house," says Mr. E. Dobell, Budgery Buildings, ...

    Article : 62 words
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