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  2. INDIAN SEDITION. RECENT BOMB INCIDENT.

    In connection with the discovery of the plot to murder Mr. D. H. Kingsford, formerly chief magistrate of Calcutta, letters have been found which prove that the plot ...

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  3. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    There was no mistaking St. Patrick's Day in Melbourne yesterday. The sons and daughters and the grandsons and granddaughters of Ireland strolled the streets, ...

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  4. AUSTRIA MENACING. REPLY TO SERVIA.

    Though the Servian reply to the demand by Austin for a statement of its intentions in regard to the international questions arising out of the Balkans dispute and ...

    Article : 225 words
  5. NAVAL SUPREMACY.

    The House of Commons was crowded yesterday evening, when Mr. M'Kenna, the First Lord of the Admiralty, introduced the navy estimates for the ensuing ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN ART.

    Mr. Bertram Mackennal, formerly of Melbourne, who a few weeks ago was made an associate of the Royal Academy in recognition of his great work in sculpture, was ...

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  7. POPULATION OF AUSTRALIA.

    Statistics compiled by the Commonwealth statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs) show that the population of Australia on December 31, 1908, was 78,267 more than on ...

    Article : 240 words
  8. FREEMASONRY.

    The impressive ceremony of installing a grand master of the United Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free, and Accepted Masons of Victoria was performed at the Melbourne ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    Major General Hoad, the Inspector-General of the Australian military forces, was honoured this week, writes our London correspondent on February 12, with a ...

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  10. HOW IT IS FERMENTED.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—In a letter, published in "The Times" of February 13, the writer says:— Preachers of Indian anarchism have ...

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  11. RUSSIA AND TURKEY.

    Although the financial compromise by which Turkey has been freed from the payment of the war indemnity to Russia for forty years and enabled to borrow £5,000,000 ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. ROBBING A CLERGYMAN.

    The trial of Lilian Miller and Mary Pearson on a charge of having on November 24 robbed the Rev. George Dunlop Barric, a Presbyterian minister, of £55 was ...

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  13. TARIFF QUESTIONS.

    The fiscal question was the subject of debate yesterday at a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce held at Liverpool. By a majority of 113 to 19 a resolution was ...

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  14. REVOLT IN PERSIA.

    It has been ascertained that the revolutionaries at Resht, in Northern Persia[?] who have been in conflict with the Royalist troops for some weeks past, are mostly ...

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  15. COMMONERS ILL.

    The serious outbreak of influenza has affected the attendance of members of the House of Commons. It is reported that forty members are affected. ...

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  16. CHINESE RAILWAYS.

    Among the abuses by the Chinese of contract obligations in regard to the construction of railways with British money, which Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. LONDON WOOL SALES. SPIRITED COMPETITION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  18. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Richard James Larking, of Woorigoleen, Clendon-road, Toorak, merchant, who died on December 28, left by a will dated January 14, 18[?], personal estate of the value of £27,099 to his widow. ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. FRENCH STRIKE.

    A general strike of postal, telegraph, and telephone employees has taken place in France. The men allege that they are subject to ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 words
  21. MUCH MARRIED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Central Criminal Court to-day Eliza Wainwright, an elderly woman, pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging her with having ...

    Article : 255 words
  22. ROBBERY IN A BANK.

    An impudent robbery was effected in the Bourke-street branch of the Savings Bank yesterday morning. Mr. Walter Askey, the teller, left the teller's box for a ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. MULLAH'S HOSPITALITY.

    During the debate in the House of Commons on the vote of £47,000 to cover the cost of military operations in Somaliland, it was stated that the Mullah had invited Mr. ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. CHAMPION RUNNERS.

    Another contest between the rival long-distance runners, P. Dorando (Italy) and J. J. Hayes (America) has taken place at Madison-square Garden, New York. The ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  26. GRAZING AREAS.

    Persons holding grazing areas are entitled to select for cultivation a certain portion of the land they have leased from the Government. Originally, they were allowed ...

    Article : 152 words
  27. LOVE CONQUERS LAW.

    Some weeks ago a long argument, involving a number of legal technicalities, took place before the state Chief Justice in Chambers on a summons for alimony ...

    Article : 389 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN. FAREWELL TO M'ALISTER.

    A meeting of the friends of Mr. P. A. M'Alister, vice-captain of the Australian Eleven, filled the meeting-room at Young and Jackson's Hotel yesterday afternoon ...

    Article : 450 words
  29. MOTOR VEHICLES.

    The hackney carriage committee of the City Council is still wrestling with the question of licensing taxi-cabs. The principal difficulty in the way of the committee ...

    Article : 308 words
  30. MINING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  31. THE HARVEST.

    Although the railway authorities have been calculating on a harvest of between 28,000,000 and 30,000,000 bushels, the Government statist (Mr. A. M. M'Laughlin) ...

    Article : 223 words
  32. SCHOOLBOYS AT CRICKET.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—During a cricket match to-day in connection with the secondary schools' competition for the Darlot and Alcock trophies, the ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  34. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — John Logue, formerly employed at Wearne's flour mill in Goulburn-street, Sydney, who went to Newcastle as a member of a rat-catching ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The cargo of 5.128 tons South Australian wheat per s.s. Wotan, from Port Pirie January 18[?] and Wallaroo January 31, has been sold at 39/6 per 4801b., cost, freight, ...

    Article : 199 words
  36. STEAMER KOOMBANA.

    PERTH, Wednesday. — The steamer Koombana, which, while on her maiden trip to the North-West ran on to a sand-bank in Shark's Bay on Monday morning is still ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. HEART AS BIG AS A BULLOCK.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The post-mortem examination on the labourer named John Barker Huntington, who dropped dead while working on a farm near Canowindra[?] ...

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  38. MILLIONS OF MICROBES.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—In the police court yesterday[?] J. Mattazzi and Rhoda Dod, were charged with having in their possession, for the purpose of sale, ice-cream [?] for human consumption. ...

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  39. WEDNESDAY BAY EXCURSIONS.

    The proprietors of the bay excursion steamers Hygeia and Ozone are making arrangements to cater for Wednesday half-holiday excursionists by running a special cheap trip on Wednesday ...

    Article : 104 words
  40. SHIPOWNERS AND SEAMEN.

    For some days past a conference has been proceeding between the Australasian Steamship-owners' Federation and representatives of the Federated Seamen's ...

    Article : 110 words
  41. H.M.S. COMMONWEALTH PRESENTATION FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  42. LAWN TENNIS.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday. — The annual tennis tournament was continued on the Adelaide-oval courts to-day, when 54 ties were completed, most of them being handicap events. The New ...

    Article : 149 words
  43. BABY'S PAIN AND ITCHING.

    Head Encrusted with Humour—Wore a Cap to Stop Scratching—Could not Sleep—Her Sickening Suffering Lasted 10 Months—Cured by Cuticura. ...

    Article : 183 words
  44. WORLD'S LOG-CHOPPING RECORD.

    BENALLA, Wednesday.—At the St. Patrick's Day sports to-day, Miley, the well-known axeman, gave an exhibition of log-chopping, and endeavoured to lower the ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. THE EXTREME AVERSION

    which pertains to counterfeit coins is more potent in regard to counterfeits of Wolfe's-Schnapps; the former merely affect the pocket, with the latter the system suffers. ...

    Article : 47 words
  46. FIRST CONTINGENT SAIL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australian members of the Australian team, with the exception of Trumper, left by the R.M.S. ...

    Article : 58 words
  47. BEGG'S WHISKY.

    Whether you take Begg's or some inferior whisky, you have to pay your money just the same. Why not Begg's—the best?—[Advt.] ...

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  48. 120 YEARS' EXPERIENCE

    Teaches the efficacy of Pears' Soap.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 12 words
  49. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 12 words
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