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  2. WEARING THE BADGE.

    There is a possibility of the Arbitration Court cast against the Brisbane TramwayCompany ending, in a compromise between the appcliants and respondents. At the ...

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  3. DARING HOLD-UP.

    The passengers by the New York to St. Louis express train underwent an exciting experience near Altamont. The train was mounting a heavy grade at a slow rate, when ...

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  4. COAL-OWNERS' OFFER.

    The English Coal Conciliation Board's sittings, from which good results were expected, broke up on Tuesday without any agreement being reached. The coal-owners ...

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  5. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. Censure Motion Defeated.

    The debate in the House of Commons on the amendment to the Address in Reply moved by Mr. F. E. Smith, K.C., Unionist member for the Walton Division of ...

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  6. QUIET IN CHINA. VICE-PRESIDENT ELECTED.

    Everything at the capital is quiet and orderly. The President (Yuan Shih-kai) is pleased with the improvement in the condition of affairs in the interior, but there ...

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  7. CYCLING CARNIVAL. SIX DAYS RACE.

    This week Melbourne is enjoying a new sensation in the six days cycling carnival on the Exhibition track. The novelty, colour, and thrill of this great sporting event ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) yesterday returned the call of Captain Bene, commander of the German man-of-war Condor. ...

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  9. TRIPLE BATHING TRAGEDY.

    A magisterial inquiry was held, before Mr. W. Home J.P., at the court house, Port Melbourne, on Wednesday morning, concerning the death of the three boys, Hiram ...

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  10. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    During the visit to Englind of a party of German meat salesmen the South Australian Trade Commissioner (Mr. C. F. G. M'Cann) explained the Australian methods ...

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  11. DEFEAT OF IMPERIALISTS.

    Advises from Urumtsi the headquarters of the Chinese Government in Turkestan, are that the Imperialists have been severely defeated by the revolutionary troops at ...

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  12. SALE OF JAPANESE ARMS.

    The Minister for War (General Ishimote), in reply to a question in the Diet, said that £300,000 worth of arms had been sold to the Chinese revolutionaries during ...

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  13. MELBOURNE CELEBRATIONS.

    Thirty drags, a dozen motor-cars, a store or more hansoms, cabs, and buggies, and all festively decorated with the new Chinese colours—yellow, red, blue, white, and black ...

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  14. LORD DENMAN AT POLO.

    CAMPERDOWN, Wednesday.— His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Denman) and Captain Nutting took part in a polo match at Camperdown to-day, playing ...

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  15. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    The Primate and Lord Selborne were among the speakers at the Anglican churchmen's demonstration in the Albert-hall last night against the disestablishment of the ...

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  16. BRITISH ARMY LIFE. LORD ROBERTS CRITICAL.

    In the House of Lords last night Lord Roberts and others adversely critised the weapons with which the British military forces are equipped. ...

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  17. AMERICAN SHIPPING.

    Strong opposition is developing to the proposlas made before a committee of the House of Representatives in favour of the admission free to the Americal registry of ...

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  18. IRISH HOME RULE.

    The Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Augustine Birrell), in reply to a question in the House of Commons, admitted the existence in Ireland of Nationalist Boy ...

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  19. MINISTERS ON TOUR.

    SUMURKAH, Wednesday.—In Scotland they not only breed Scots; they produce heroes. The remark is not new, but it is emphasised by the proceedings here to-day. ...

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  20. GREAT LOSS OF COTTON.

    A disastrous fire has occurred on an extensive cotton-drying green in Bombay. Cotton was destroyed to the value of £250,000. It was chiefly the property of a ...

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  21. OTHER EVENTS.

    While the chief race progressed sprint and novel events took place. Wizard and Eileen Stone and Daredwell Kilpatrick repeated their sensational performances. R. Finlay, paced by a ...

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  22. TO FLY THE ATLANTIC. ATWOOD'S VISIONARY SCHEME.

    For a long time reports have been published concerning a scheme by the intrepid aviator Harry N. Atwood to make an aeroplane flight across the Atlantic. Some ...

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  23. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. LONDON, Feb. 20. BANK SHARES, &c.

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  24. ENCOURAGING TERRITORIALS.

    The War Office has decided to extend the sysytem of separation allowances (extra payments to married men) to all married members of the Territorial forces, who attend ...

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  25. ELECTION INCIDENT.

    An electioncering incident at Shipley, in Yorkshire, was the subject of an interesting legal action in March last. The defendant was Mr. Perey Holden Illingworth. ...

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  26. YOUNG AVIATOR MISSING.

    An aviator named Sandy, who is only 23 years of age, attempted a flight across frozen Lake Erie from the American shore to Port Rowan, on the Canadian side. He is ...

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  27. ALL NIGHT BANDS PLAY.

    Sir,—The nom de plume "Sleepy" adopted by your correspondent in yesterday's issue aply fits him. The allegations he makes are shortly, that his family was kept ...

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  28. DEVASTATING HURRICANE.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—News from the Hapai Group show that the hurrieane which swept over the islands recently was the most severe known in the history ...

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  29. NO-CONFIDENCE MOTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. H. Levien gave notice that he would move to-morrow—"That the Speaker, the Hon. Henry ...

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  30. MINING SHARES.

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  31. COMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The cargo of 3.652 tons Victorian wheat per s.s. Admiral Borresen, from Melbourne January 12. has been sold at 37/10½ per 480lb., cost, freight,and insurance. ...

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  32. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    James Gallagher, late of Elmburst, farmer, who died on January 21 last, by his will dated May 8, [?], left realty £1,000 and personalty £1,013 to his children. ...

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  33. HIGH COURT SITTINGS.

    HOBART, Wednesday.— The High Court sat again all day in the case of Knight's Estate, to decide the meaning of the word "survive" as used by the testator in ...

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  34. STATE BRICK WORKS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—With reference to the failure of the Victorian State brickworks, the Minister for Works, askes how he viewed the matter, said he did not care ...

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  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARTIES.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday. The scrutiny for the general elections was completed to-day. The final returns for Flinders in the House of Assembly resulted in the ...

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  37. ASLEEP ON A ROOF.

    CHARLTON, Wednesday. —On Monday evening, a son of Mr. T. Lechane, aged 6 years, was reported missing. His parents beeame alarmed at his absence. The ...

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  38. WIRELESS UP TO DATE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The wireless station at Pennant Hills is the best in the world, according to M. Paul Pichon, a French wireless expert, who is visiting ...

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  39. NEW ZEALAND STRIKE SETTLED.

    The strike at the Petone and Nguhauranga Freezing Works has been settled. The men are to be paid time and a quarter after eight hours' work irrespective of their ...

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  40. SOUTH AFRICAN MEMORIAL FUND.

    The Lord Mayor, as hon, treasurer, desires to acknowledge the following additional subseriptions to the above fund:— Amount previously acknowledged....£526 2 0 ...

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  41. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William James Nichols, dairvman, Terang, Causes of insolvency ill-Health and want of employment. Liabilities, £102 19/10; assets, 5/; deficiency, £102 11/10. ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND GOLD RUSH.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.— The Railway department has received a message from Chillagoe to the effect that a gold rush has broken out a a place about 15 miles from ...

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