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  2. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    Fifty women, who are strong advocates of the introduction of female franchise, attempted to obtain an interview with the Prime Minister upon the subject. ...

    Article : 76 words
  3. CALAMITY IN FRANCE.

    In connection with the awful calamity which occurred in the coal mines at Courrieres, in France the worst fears have been realised. Latesh reports show that the ...

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  4. FRENCH SUBMARINE.

    An experiment which is likely to lead to important results has been conducted off Antibes, a fortified town on the south coast of France, with a deep harbour of easy ...

    Article : 64 words
  5. TELEPHONE RATES.

    In every centre of population in the Commonwealth which has a telephone system strong objection is taken to the contemplated introduction of the toll or measured ...

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  6. SATURDAY HALF—HOLIDAY.

    A public meeting was held last night at the Town-hall to consider the question of the closing of shops in the metropolitan in area, from 1 p.m. on either Wednesday or ...

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  7. HAWKER INQUIRY BOARD

    QUEENSCLIFF, Monday.—The board— Colonel Waddell (chairman), Senator Styles, and Mr. Betheras—appointed to investigate the charges made against Major Hawker, ...

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  8. MANCHURIA.

    Since the proclamation of peace Manchuria, which was the scene of the chief military operations between Russia and Japan, has been rapidly recovering from ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Mr. John Ward, Labour member of the House of Commons representing Stoke-onTrent, has made a speech at Woolwich regarding the Labour party's intentions. ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    Viscount Tadasu Hayashi, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Emperor of Japan at the Court of St. James, has, it is announced in our cable ...

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  11. GERMAN STATESMAN.

    News has been received from Berlin of the death of Herr Eugen Richter, a German writer, and a leading politician on the Liberal side. Herr Richter was in ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. MOROCCO CONFERENCE.

    Less reassuring advices have been received from Alge[?]iras, in Spain, as to the prospects of the Morocco Conference. The apportionment of the shares in any ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

    During last year the voluntary offerings of the Church of England reached high figures, the total amount for the twelve months exceeding £8,000,000. ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. NATAL RISING.

    Natives who participated in the recent rising are being punished by the British authorities. One of the ringleaders in the opposition ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. BUSH FIRES RELIEF.

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  16. THE COAL TROUBLE.

    The double in the anthracite coal trade of the United States has not yet been adjusted, and there seems every likelihood that the threatened strike will take place in ...

    Article : 215 words
  17. JAPAN FAMINE.

    In response to the appeal made in our columns by the Lord Mayor (Councillor Weedon) and the president of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce (Mr. ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. FRENCH CRISIS.

    M. Jean Sarrien, who has been entrusted with the formation of a Ministry in France, is making steady progress with his task. He is being assisted by M. Bourgeois, who has ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. SHIPPING COMMISSION.

    Further evidence was taken by the Federal Shipping Service Commission, which met at Parliament-house yesterday. Mr. Josiah Thomas (N.S.W.). chairman, Mr. ...

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  20. IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT.

    SYDNEY. Monday—Two captains of the P. and O. Company. Captain E. Gordan, of the R.M.S. Moldavia, and Captain C.A. Preston, of the R.M.S. Mongolia, were ...

    Article : 158 words
  21. IMMIGRATION SCHEME.

    A fund has been established by the Order of Foresters in order to form a settlement in the north-west of Canada of immigrants selected in Great Britain by the Salvation ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Further particulars have been received from Manila as to the operations against the mountain stronghold of the Moros, near Jolo, the capital of Salu, in the ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    At the Postal Conference, which will shortly be opened in Rome, an important proposal as to the weight of letters will be made by Germany. ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. BROKEN HILL MINE FIRES.

    BROKEN HILL. Monday.—The Proprietary fire at the 400ft. level. which looked so favourable yesterday afternoon, spread during the night, and made itself manifest ...

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  25. FRENCH BISHOPS.

    His Holiness the Pope has summoned seven French bishops to resign. [The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" state in January that the Pope ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND BIRDS.

    A fine addition to the museum at the Oxford University has been made. The University has been offered, and has accepted, the late Mr. Stephen William ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. EARTHQUAKE IN INDIA

    An earthquake, which involved loss of life and did considerable damage to property, has occured in [?], one of the Punjab Hill states in India. ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. BILLIARDS.

    A billiard match was concluded on Saturday night between the voteran player John Roberts, whose early retirement from billiards has been announced, and F. Weiss, ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. REMARKABLE CAREER.

    Seventy years ago to-day the barque Caledonia, Captain Symers, from Launceston, anchored in the head waters of Port Phillip Bay. Among the passengers were ...

    Article : 453 words
  30. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A railway disaster is reported from Goshen, in the state of Ohio, U.S.A. Two trains came into collision, and were wrecked. In addition to the casualties ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    On Saturday the annual Rugby football match between Ireland and Wales was played. The game, which aroused great interest, ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. ANTARCTIC DISCOVERY.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Monday,—[?]tenant Evans, formerly of the relief ship Morning, has written to Mr. G. G. Stead, of New Zealand, stating that an expedition ...

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  33. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 29 [?] per ounce standard, an advance of 1.16d. [?] Saturday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. RANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Monday.—Commenting on the departure for Australia of Mr. M'Intosh, late general manager of the Bank of New Zealand, the Wellington ...

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  35. KEW TO ST. KILDA TRAMWAY

    The public works committee of the St. Kilda Conn[?] last evening recommended that the [?] approve of the construction of an elective street tramway from Kew ...

    Article : 215 words
  36. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—After an interval of eight months, bubon[?] plague has again made itself manifest in Sydney. Plague-stricken rate have from time to time been ...

    Article : 164 words
  37. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Mand M'Inerney, of Spring-street, Melbourne, no occupation, but formerly of D[?]-street, Ballarat, [?] [?]. ...

    Article : 107 words
  38. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day).

    [?] (Before the Chief Justice of Australia, Mr. Justice [?], and Mr. Justice O'Connor.) At Half-past 10 a.m.—The King's A[?], ...

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  39. TO-DAY'S AUCTION SALES.

    To-day's auction sales:—[?]mell, Tuck[?] and Co., at Wheatland read, Malvero, furniture, plane, [?] Campbell and Sons, at Kirk's Ha[?] ho[?]; Patterson and Sons, at their rooms, [?]-street, ...

    Article : 107 words
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