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  2. SHOT BY A DOG

    A peculiar shooting accident has occurred at Oliverden in the Canterburry district Walter Davidson a blacksmith accompanied by two men, was returning ...

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  3. THE G.U.O.O.F.

    The annual conference of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows continued its sit-tings to-day. The Grand Secretary read the following telegram from the Grand ...

    Article : 250 words
  4. TOWNS WITHOUT BIBLES.

    According to statements made by Mr. C.E. Bowen (secretary of the New South Wales Anxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society) many portions of this ...

    Article : 153 words
  5. STATES' RIGHTS

    In the High Court to-day before a full Bench of Judges the hearing was continued of two actions in which the validity of the Excise Tariff Act 1906 is called ...

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  6. THE KAISER'S LETTER

    There are indications of a calmer feeling in regard to the Kaiser's letter to Lord Tweedmouth and the incident is now regarded as almost closed ...

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  7. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF KING HAAKON

    The people of Norway have been much excited over an attempt assassination of king Haakon which fortunately was unattended by any fatal effects. It was the ...

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  8. A BRAVE KING

    King Alfonso of Spain reached Barcelona' on Tuesday morning, and was welcomed by enormous and sympathetic crowds. There ?was no evidence of the ...

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  9. THE FRENCH PRESIDENT.

    It is announced that M. Armand Fallieres who has been President of the French Republic since January 17, 1906. and has frequently entertained King ...

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  10. THE TWO-POWER STANDARD

    An important announcement of naval policy was made by Mr. Asqisth. in the House of Commons on Tuesday, when he intimated in plain language that the ...

    Article : 616 words
  11. A CHARACTER SKETCH.

    M. Fallieres was not particularly ambitious of the highest honour in his country men's gift (wrote aa English, contemporary at the time of his election) Indeed for ...

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  12. A GIRL'S FORTUNE

    The Chief Justice in Equity Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson) had before him to-day a rather peculiar application with respect to the will of Frederick Charles Hoeppner ...

    Article : 247 words
  13. VICTORIA

    At Kinmare on Monday Miss D. Worran had an unpleasant experiences while dressing. She put her foot into one of bet shoes, but feeling a soft obstruction in the ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. THE PRIME MINISTER,

    The bulletin published on Tuesday in reference to the health of the Prime Minister states that on Tuesday bis condition was less satisfactory, but there was some ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    A monster mass meeting at Canton has resented the release by the Chinese customs authorities of the Japanese vessel Tatsu Tagawa Maru, which was seized on ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. "EXPLANATION BY ADELAIDE

    Mr. C.E.Molton secretary of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows in South Australia explained on Wednesday in reference to Grand Master R.B.Patey's ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    It is expected that the" price of bricks ia Sydney will shortly bo advanced a few shillings per 1,000. Those companies which form the brick combine state that an ...

    Article : 476 words
  18. OBITUARY,

    The death is announced, at the age of 68, of Sir Lepel Henry Griffin, K.C.S.I., late of the Bengal Civil Service, and who was a Royal Commissioner for the Indian and ...

    Article : 239 words
  19. VENEZUELAN RELATIONS.

    The refusal of Gen. Castro (President of Venezuela) to submit to arbitration the claims of American citizens who allege they have suffered injustice at his hands has ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. PROTECTION OF INFANT LIFE

    At the Methodist Conference to-day the Rev. T. S. B. Woodfull moved:—That inview of the evidence of the existence of many people carrying on the work of ...

    Article : 258 words
  21. MINING IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Mining Industries Commission of the Transvaal, which has been considering the question of native labour. recommends the stoppage of the important of natives from ...

    Article : 132 words
  22. UNEMPLOYED IN THE WEST

    At a meeting of the unemployed at the Government Labour Bureau this morning, a resolution was come to that all, those, present should wait on the Premier, and ...

    Article : 267 words
  23. THE THAW CASE

    A new development has taken place in Connection, with the notorious Thaw case. Evelyn Thaw, the, wife of Harry Kendall Thaw, who was found not guilty, on the ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. LAWN TENNIS.

    M.J.G. Ritchie of England has secured the tennis championship of the R.viera. He beat A.F. Wilding of New Zealand by three sets to two ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. MINERS' EIGHT HOURS BILL

    In the House of Commons on Tuesday the Home Secretary (Mr." Henberd Gladstone) was asked whether he would consent to defer the Miners' Eight Hours Bill ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. A RAILWAY "POOL."

    It was recently announced that new working arrangements^ had been agreed upon between the Great Northern, and Great Central Railway Companies with ...

    Article : 153 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The epidemic of influenza shows no signs of abatement. Last week 122 persons died from it in London. Australian Pastoral Company ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. YOUTH WITH A REVOLVER

    George Knight, aged 17 years, behaved in a most extraordinary manner at Burwood this morning, and it was no fault of his that when he was arrested to-night ...

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  29. MINERALS IN STREETS.

    Mr. Edward Ycurn on Tuesday night wrote to the council], stating that he had seen Rood indications of minerals in one of the South Broken Hill streets, and ...

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  30. DEFENCE PROPOSALS.

    In the 'House of Representatives to-day the Minister for Defence (Mr. Enring, N.S.W.) to Mr..KeUy (N-S.W.)-The 1 fenw> TJenartment had invited criticism. ...

    Article : 268 words
  31. COLLIERY ACCIDENT.

    Ten men were Wiled on Monday in a colliery at Charleroi, one of the chief coal centres ctf Belgium, through the breaking of the windlass mechanism. The cage in ...

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  32. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Silver.—The price of standard' silver is 2s 1½d., decline of 1.16d. March 11, 4.30 a.m. Breadstuffs—The Cargo of South ...

    Article : 186 words
  33. UNPAID RATES.

    The city council has dispensed with 40 of its employes, owing to being short of money. The council has a big overdraft at the bank and as it has been notified ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    The Standard, in an article dealing with he scheme for the defence of Australia, propounded by Mr. Deakin, warmly prates the spirit of patriotism embodied in the ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. MOTOR RAGING ACCIDENT

    In connection with the visit of the Duke oE Connaught to Egypt motor races were started at Cairo on Tuesday. In one of them car swerved from the track. and ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Criminal Court Alfred B. Abbot, alias Barrington who is undergoing imprisonment for theft was charged with having escaped from custody at Warbrook on ...

    Article : 145 words
  37. SCOTTISH LAND LEGISLATION.

    Lord Loreburn, in the House of Lords on Tuesday, moved (he second reeding of, the Scottish Small Holdings Bill; which has passed' the House of Commons. The main ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. TRAGEDIES IN TRAINS.

    Mr. Mervyn H. Hughes, who was connected with the firm of Henry P. Hughes and Sons, woolbrokers, of 10 Basinghall street. London. E.C., while travelling in ...

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  39. OPIUM SMUGGLING,

    "Surprise, has been expressed here that the seizures of opium in Adelaide should have caused such a sensation. It is considered that it ought to have been known ...

    Article : 266 words
  40. RANK SHARES &c.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  41. SCOTTISH TOBACCO.

    The Scottish Grand Committee, against the advice of the Financial Secretary to the Treasury; (Mr. Walter Runciman), has adopted a Bill to permit the cultivation of ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. BARQUE AGROUND

    The barque Louisa Craig is aground in the West Channel, but is in no danger. The Vessel is of 687 ions register, and is under the command of Capt. Kennedy. ...

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  43. A BABY STRANGLED

    The eight months old infant boy of Mf. Bassett, a dairyman of Jondakot, was put to bed by his mother on Tuesday evening. The mother re-entered the room, and ...

    Article : 72 words
  44. THE NOBLE TESTIMONIALI

    The teams selected to play in the Noble testimonial match to begin on Friday next, are as follows:—Australian Eleven ...

    Article : 110 words
  45. THE LATE MARQUIS OF LINLITHGOW.

    In the House of Representatives to-day fae Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin, V.) noved a vote of condolence with lady Linsthcow over the death of the Marguis. He ...

    Article : 122 words
  46. HORSES FOR INDIA

    Perhaps the largest breeder of horses in Australia is Mr. Sydney Kidman, of Kapunda, South Australia. He was one of the breeders who signed the petition to ...

    Article : 237 words
  47. AN INJURED STEAMER

    The investigation was resumed to-day, by the Court of Marine Enquiry into the 'circumstances attending the mishap which occurred in the steamer Afric on the night ...

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  48. KALGOORLIE March 11.

    Richard Ryan, a miner, aged 45, a single man, has been killed at the Boulder Perseverance Mine. He was working in a pass at the 400 level, when he lost his footing ...

    Article : 111 words
  49. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT

    In the Legislative Assembly .to-day the debate on the Address-in-reply wns resumed. All. other business was suspended. Mr. McGowen had moved an amendment to ...

    Article : 97 words
  50. STOLEN RINGS

    A remarkable story of crime has been told to the police by Eva Holmes, a girl 17 years of age, who has confessed to the theft of 40 gold rings from various shops on ...

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  51. EARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The barque Annie Forster, 459 tons, f London October 17, arrival yesterday. The passenger list includes the Rev. J. M. Howie, Mrs. Howie and family ...

    Article : 113 words
  52. THE NEW SOUTH WALES SUBSCRIPTION.

    The subscriptions to the Noble Testimonial Fund now total £513. The Governor-General has given £5 to the fund, which should be substantially added to by the ...

    Article : 54 words
  53. CONTRACT IMMIGRANTS.

    A return laid, on the table the House Of Representatives to-day showed that during 1907 there were admitted into the Commonwealth 972 contract immigrants. Of ...

    Article : 113 words
  54. THE REGISTER SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 467 words
  56. HARBOUR COLLISION

    While the Union steamer Wairuna was leaving port last night for Newcastle she collided with and sank the collier scow Moonah. Frederick Smith, one of the crew ...

    Article : 57 words
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