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  2. MOHAMMEDAN RIOTS.

    The military had no recourse but to fire on the natives who engaged in the feud over the ecelebration of the Mohammendan festival of Moharram. It was upon the ...

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  3. STEAMER TIME WRECKED. HEADLONG ON TO REEF.

    A disaster which will probably result in the total loss of the well-known Howard Smith line steamer Time happened at halfpast 10 o'clock on Friday night. At that ...

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  4. PORTUGUESE UNREST.

    The strike of railway men has terminated as a result of concessions made by the companies Towards meeting the demands of the men ...

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  5. A SEA MYSTERY.

    An ugly suspicion is entertained by the police of Nova Scotia about the erew of the schooner Emma H., which has put back to Halifax. ...

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  6. POSITION IN EUROPE.

    Thee "Vossiclie Zeitung," in commenting on the speech in the French Chamber of Deputies of M. Pichon, Foreign Minister, in which he said that nothing had occurred in ...

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  7. THE CORONATION. PROGRESS THROUGH THE CITY.

    The route to be followed by King George V. during his progress through the city on June 23, the day following the Coronation, has been decided upon. It will involve a ...

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  8. NODULES IN BEEF.

    Parasitic nodules in improted Austalian beef form the subject of a report made to the Local Government Hoard by Dr. Robert Leiper. ...

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  9. A ROYAL GOVERNOR.

    It is officially announced at Otawa that the Duke of Connaught will come to Canada in September next as Governor-General in succession to Early Grey. ...

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  10. RUDE AWAKENING.

    John M'Kenna, donkeyman, was below and fast asleep when the Time met disaster. Of this rude awakening and later expericnces he gave the following story:—"It must ...

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  11. PERSONAL.

    Her Excellency the Countess of Dudley, attended by Mr. Walter Callan and Captain Rome, returned to Melbourne from Ercildoune on Saturday afternoon. ...

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  12. WRECKS ON CONTINENT. TWELVE LIVES LOST.

    The gale which has raged on the English and Dutch coasts has also been experienced in Germany. The only shipping disaster reported is the foundering of the Hamburg ...

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  13. PLAGUE IN THE EAST.

    Virulent pneumonic plague is speading through Manchuria. There are 100 deaths daily at Harbin, and many are reported from Mukhde. ...

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  14. GREATEST FLEET IN THE WORLD.

    Elaborate preparations are being made for the naval review to be held at Spithead during Coronation week. The gathering of British warships will constitute the greatest ...

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  15. STEAMER SELBY ABBEY.

    The crew who remained on board the wreeked steamer Selby Abbey, of Hull, and were in great danger, have been saved. The steamer went ashore at Hindetibben, ...

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  16. RESERVOIR BURST.

    Much destruction and loss of life have been caused by the bursting of a reservoir at the important town of Huelvar. The accident, which was caused by a ...

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  17. CANADA'S CONTINGENT.

    The suggestion has been made that the 221 members of the Canadian House of Commons should be conveyed to London by the new Canadian cruiser Niobe in ...

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  18. TRADE RECIPROCITY.

    Opposition to the reciprocity agreement between the United States and Canade, which is now being considered at a conference in Washington, recently took the form ...

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  19. FISHERIES DISPUTE.

    Following upon negotiations at Washington between representatives of the United States, Canada, and Newfoundland, an agreement has been reached upon ...

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  20. SOCIAL VICE.

    The judicial inquiry which has been held regarding social vice in Winnipeg exonerates the police but establishes the fact that the lack of supervision has led to a large ...

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  21. COLONIAL OFFICE-BEARERS.

    A suggestion has appeared in the newspapers to the effect that representatives of the colonies should be invited to become office-bearers of the actual Coronation ...

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  22. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT.

    What caused the accident is not known, but several of the crew of the Time say that the weather was at times very hazy. This statement is supported by Captain ...

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  23. REVOLT IN MEXICO.

    Efforts to organise former South African campagners into a filibustering expedition to Mexico in aid of the revolutionaries there has been made in several Canadian cities, ...

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  24. THE WRECKED STEAMER.

    The Time was one of the best-known colliers trading on the Austalian coast having been almost continuously in commission since she arrived her on her maiden voyage ...

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  25. BRITISH NAVAL LOAN.

    The proposal to float a loan for naval purposes has been considered by the Council of the London Chamber of Commerce. in agreeing to a resolution in favour of such ...

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  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr, Harold Belcher, theatrical agent, has recovered £200 damages from "Lloyd's Weekly News" newspaper for using his name for a character in a published serial ...

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  27. STORMS IN CANADA.

    The storm continues to rage in Canada. In the northern and western States it has been particularly fierce, and trains have beens talled for days on some of the lines. ...

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  28. TRAIN HELD UP.

    Four arrests have been made at Ogden. The men arrsted are believed to be identieal with those who held up the Southern Pacific express on New Year's Day. ...

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  29. AUSTRALIAN TRADE. TWELVE GERMAN VESSELS.

    It is reported that the German-Austalian Steamship Company, which has been trading to Australia for several years, has ordered 12 new steamers, at an aggregate cost ...

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  30. DISTRESS SIGNALS.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The of the officers who landed from the wreek took nearly six hours to walk through heavy sand, and against a wild gale, into Beachport. They ...

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  31. NEW AEROPLANE.

    Mr. Dehaitillon. who is attched to the staff of the army ballon works, has carried passengers in an aeroplane of his own invention, driven by a motor of his own ...

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  32. "ALL-BRITISH WEEK."

    "The "All-British shopping week," which it is desired should be observed in London once a year, has been fixed for the last week in March. There will be displays for ...

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  33. SHADOWED FOR YEARS.

    One of the ferry-steramers which run between San Francisco and Oakland was the seene of a sensational explosion of dynamite yesterday. ...

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  34. FIRE IN WINNIPEG.

    A great fire raged in the city of Einnipeg last night, as a result of which nene business houses were gutted. The loss is estimated at £60,000. The thermometer was ...

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  35. NEW BLUE FUNNEL LINER.

    The Anchises, the first of the two ships of 10,000 tons which Messes. Alfred Holt and Co., Liverpool (Blue Funnel line) ordered for the Australian passenger and ...

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  36. FAMOUS PICTURE.

    Rembrandt's famous painting. "The Night Watch," in the gallery in the State Muscum here, has been gratly damaged under peculiar cicumstances. ...

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  37. NEW GOLDFIELDS.

    English and Canadian capital is freely offering for the purchase of claims at the newly-discovered goldfields at Porcupine Lake, on the borders of the Hudson Bay ...

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  38. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A railway collision has occurred on the New York Central line, at Batavin, in the State of New York. Six people were killed, and eighteen ...

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  39. A FREAK TASTE.

    A lunatic swallowed 14 spoons yesterday before the attendants could cheek him. By the aid of Rontgen rays the missing articles were lovated, and the ...

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  40. ARRIVAL OF THE KYARRA.

    Information that the Kyarra was bringing a party of men from the wreeked vessel to Melbourne was received in the city yesterday afternoon. The Kyarra ordinarily ...

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  41. BEAUREPAIRE BEATEN.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. Not only was Frank Beaurepaire, of Victoria, beaten in the three-quarter mile swimming championship yesterday, but C[?]il Healy was also ...

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  42. TERRORIST GANG.

    A gang of terrorists visted warsaw yesterday. They killed two railway officials in orde to gain access to the platform at the central station, held up and robbed all ...

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  43. ENEMY OF POLICE.

    Charles Arthur, a desperate criminal, who fired four shots at Constable Haytread, who caught him in the act of committing a sobbery in ahotel in the Borough, has been ...

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  44. AFTER THE TEST.

    The South African cricketers, accompanied by the melbourne and Sydney representatives in the Australian eleven, araivedin melbourne by the Adelaide express ...

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  45. A MISER'S HOARD.

    A miser named Frank Lobinski, who lived by himself in the town of Wesley, Ontario, met wiht an awful fate yesterday. With the intention of securing the miser's ...

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  46. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    [The amonuts given in estates are gross, and subject to any debts owing by the estates.] Parrick Dancheer, late of Celar, retired manager, who died on December 3, under a will dated April ...

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  47. AUSTRALIAN NAVY. CRUISER CONTRACTS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearee) stated yesterday that he had received from the Admiralty a communication relating to the contracts for the ...

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  48. BATMAN SEAT.

    A special meting of the central exce[?]tive of the Political labour Council was held yesterday to consider objections railsed in connection with the selection ballot for ...

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  49. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY.

    The mangled remains of a man were found yesterday evening lying on the "up" railway line between the Malvern and Armadale stations. They were observed shortly ...

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  50. A MODERN PORTIA.

    The new law in the State of Washington which involves the attendance in courts of women as jurors has already won for the sex the praise of a judge at Olympia that ...

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  51. WEST AFRICA.

    An agreement has been sdigned between Fance and the negro republic of Liberia fixing the boundaries between Liberia snd French Guinea. Under it France acquires ...

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  52. OFFICERS COMPLIMENTED.

    Complimentary reference has been made to the officers of the Commonwealth naval forces who brought the destroyers Pa[?]ramatta and Yarra from England by Cap ...

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  53. SAD ANNIVERSARY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The body of Thomas Wasson, a railway guard, was found on the railway line, near Orange, yeasterdy morning, with the skull crashed in. Wasson had ...

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  54. "BUMPING" IN A RACE.

    There was a good deal of hmping in the straight in the Aspendale Purse on Samrday, and the principal sufferer was Lady Waterdord. Her small ruler, F. ...

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  55. GRAY'S BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match at Liverpool between George Gray, the Australian player, and E. Diggle was concluded yesterday. It resulted in an easy victory for Gray. At the ...

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  56. AUSTRALIAN CVCLISTS.

    "Jacjue" Clarke and Eraest Pye, the wellknown Victorian eyelists, have won the sixdays' hicyele race between Buffalo and New York, which is run annually. They covered ...

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  57. DISTRESS SIGNALS.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—A though search has been made by a Government steamer for a vessel which whowed distress signals in Palliser [?]ay on Friday. It ...

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  58. VISIT BY MINISTERS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) and Mrs. Fisher, the minister for Defence (Senator Pearee) and Mrs. Pearce, and the Postmaster-General (Mr. Thomas) ...

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  59. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Charles Pown Ginn, of Peansherst, fruiterer, hairdresser, and tobacconist, Causes of insolvency Dulness in trade, losses through robbery, falling off in ...

    Article : 54 words
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  61. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    WODONGA, Saturday.—Early on Saturday morning a stable containing two cabs, on the Wodonga Estate, was entirely consumed. The property was owned by Mr. John Carroll, an ...

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