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  2. TASMANIAN LOAN.

    The Tasmanian 4 per cent, loan of £1,300,000, issued at a minimum of r £99, is quoted at 5/ discount. The Daily Chronicle in commenting on ...

    Article : 163 words
  3. PERILS OF THE AROTIC.

    News has been received of terrible sufferings of a number of arctic explorers. Capt. Ritcher, belonging to a party which set out in advance od the ...

    Article : 193 words
  4. ADRIANOPLE DOOMED.

    It is suspected that the probable early fall of Adrianople has influeuced the Balkan allies in forcing, a suspension of the peace conference at St.' James Palace. ...

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  6. AMERICAN SENATE.

    The President Elect (Dr. Woodrow Wilson) is at if resent, endeavouring to arrange a working oasis for the Democratic majority in the nest Senate. The Democratic ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. FRENCH DISASTER.

    Another-death among the injured men on board the French battleship Maseena occurred to-day. 'Immediately after the explosion of the ...

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  8. HERO OF RORKE'S DRIFT.

    The death is announced of Pte. Frederick Hitch who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his heroism at Eorke'a Drift, in the Zulu campaign of 1879. ...

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  9. SPECIE STOLEN.

    A box of specie, valued at £5,000 has been stolen is transit between Berlin and Hamburg. It was intended for shipment to Rio ...

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  10. NATIONAL TRAGEDY RECALLED.

    Telegrams from Khartoum record the death of Zobeir Pasha, a Moslem notable, who obtained notoriety during. the fatal mission of Gen. Gordon, to Khartoum in ...

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  11. HOPEFUL SIGN—A LOAN.

    A small Turkish loan, which is not infended for war purposes, has been successfully negotiated in London. The fact is taken to indicate that prospects for ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. MOTORING IN INDIA.

    An awful fate has befallen two wealthy Bengali jute brokers. While motoring in the highlands they endeavoured to avoid a buffalo on the ...

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  13. OPIUM TRADE.

    In the House of Commons the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Acland stated, in reply to a question, that the Government, did not intend to terminate ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. CAPITULATION OF ADRIANOPLE DISCUSSED.

    The Commander-in-Chief of the Turkish forces and the Ottoman, Minister for Foreign Affairs have taken train for the front to confer with the Bulgarian ...

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  15. JOHN WESLEY.

    The Rev. Nehemiah Curnock, formerly editor of The Methodist Recorder, has made an interesting discovery. He has? found in John Wesley's last ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. IRISH PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, on the Home Rule Bill. the Government accented an amendment submitted by Sir Alfred' Mond, Bart. (Liberal member for ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. PRESSURE ON TURKEY.

    "H is reported that the Ambassadors* conference is in favour of pressure' being brought to bear upon Turkey ia order, to force her to realize the realities of Ottoman defeat in the ...

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  18. RECIPROCITY.

    The Canadian Minister for Trade and Commerce (Hon. G.E. Foster) has hooked his passage to Australia by steamer leaving Vancouver on February 10. The object ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. DRASTIC ACTION IN CHINA.

    The announcement is made that, immediately the first Chinese Parliament assembles in April next a measure will be proposed to discranchise the people in all ...

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  20. THE RUGBY GAME.

    The Sportsman states that Hill, the well-known footballer is returning to Sydney to-day. His mission b to smooth the point of friction between the home and ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. POSSIBLE ACTION BY THE POWERS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Foreign Secretary (Sir Edward Grey) stated that action by the Powers in flic event of failure of the peace ...

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  22. IGNORANT ITALIANS.

    An outbreak of rioting occurred over the enforcement of sanitary regulations at Roccagorga, situated not many miles from the Italian capital. ...

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  23. ROUMANIA ANXIOUS.

    The Rumanian Minister, in London has rearmed conversations with Dr. Daneff, one of the Bulgarian delegates to the peace conference, regarding territorial ...

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  24. CASUALTIES.

    At about 6.30 p.m. on Wednesday the fire brigade received a call to premises occupied by Mr. W. J. Ford a jeweller, at 23 Pulteney street. The workshop was ...

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  25. "A DEATH SUPPER."

    A tragic occurrence is reported from Bordeaux. A coachpainter, named Ader, invited a number of friends to what he designated "a ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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  27. CAPITULATION DISCUSSED.

    The Turkish and Bulgarian delegates on Monday discussed the question of the capitulation of Adrianople. The Turkish representatives demanded that they should ...

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  28. THROWN FROM A BICYCLE.

    Shortly after 7 o'clock on Wednesday morning a cyclist, Rudolph Luedeke, aged 17, reading at Richmond, was the victim of an accident on West terrace (between ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. DOCTORS' REVOLT.

    A mass meeting of doctors "in the Queen's Hall last night recorded strong protests against the "coercive" methods of the Chancellor of the Exchequer in ...

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  30. TERRIBLE PLIGHT.

    The rations in the besieged City of Admiraple have now been reduced to one-fourth the quantity allowed at the beginning of the siege. The garrison and ...

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  31. STORM-TOSSED.

    The steamer Ajana, which encountered the P. & O. auxiliary liner Narrung in the terrific Rale off Cape Ushant, and had not since been heard of, has signalled the ...

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  32. CYCLIST INJURED.

    CALLINGTON, January 8.—Mr. K K. Biggs, residing at Callington, was cycling home from Nairne last night and when about three miles out, and going downhill ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. FRENCHMEN IN DISGUISE.

    Five Frenchmen, who were disguised as dealers, were arrested at Metz, in Lorraine. They offered Germans £14 each if they would enlist in the French Foreign Legion. ...

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  34. MINING LETTERS.

    [?] was contained at Agra to-day of [?] Clark of the Indian Subordinate Medical Department, and Mrs. Fulham, widow, who are charged with the ...

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  35. NORTH LYELL DISASTER.

    Two bodies were recovered from the North Lyell Mine to-day—those of James Rolfe, who resided at Linda, but belonged to Victoria, and John Creedon, who ...

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  36. AN INJURED FOOT.

    PORT PIRIE, January 7.—Harry Tondut, a wharf labourer, broken foot while at work on the steamer Period at the Barrier Wharf on Monday. Tonduct failed to ...

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  37. WESTERN IMMIGRANTS.

    The Western Australian authorities in England have secured 3,000 berths on White Star liners for the assisted immigrants to that State during the present ...

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  38. TRAGEDY AT SADDLEWORTH.

    SADDLEWORTH, January 8.—An inquest was held on Tuesday evening on the body of Mr. Otto Alfred Stasinowsky, aged 28. who was found hanging in a low shed ...

    Article : 354 words
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  40. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    The first business session of the Science Congress was held to-day. Work began among the sectional committees punctually at 10 o'clock. Papers were read in all the ...

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  41. THE POISONED CHOCOLATES.

    At the Police Court this morning the bearing of the charge against. Robert Burgess, who is alleged to have murdered Margaret Dorothy Ziliman, was continued ...

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  42. TAXI STRIKE.

    The taxicab strike continues in London. Since the outset of the trouble the federated owners have lost about £42,000 in feres. ...

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  43. THE TRAMWAY AWARD.

    The refusal of the tramway authorities at Adelaide to observe the award or the Arbitration Court in relation to the rates of pay for and conductors, and the ...

    Article : 270 words
  44. STATE BRICKS.

    At a Cabinet meeting to-day the Government decided to well bricks to outsiders, and thus start in competition with private enterprise. An offer has been made to ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. A QUAKER'S BELIEF.

    An interesting question under the defence Act was presented for the consideration of the Supreme Court to-day in an application, in behalf of Francis Hopkins ...

    Article : 223 words
  46. WHEAT CARRIERS' STRIKE.

    There appears to be little prospect of the wheat strike being settled until the Wages Board site. No fresh developments occurred to-day, but at 8 o'clock ...

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  48. TARIFF REFORM.

    Speaking of the Tariff Reform League of which he is Chairman. Visconut Ridley said that whatever changes of policy' the Unionist Party and press ...

    Article : 146 words
  49. MINER'S FOOT AMPUTATED.

    BROKEN HILL, January 8.—A. E. Nott, a miner, aged 38, married, was working on the South Mine to-day, whim he was seriously injured. He was engaged on a ...

    Article : 94 words
  50. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

    Sun rises 5.14 a.m; sets 7.28 p.m. Moon rises 6.24 a.m.; Bete 7.28 p.m. Semaphore Tides—Low water 10.33 a.m.; high water 5.10 p.m. ...

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  51. CLERGYMAN COMMITTED SUICIDE.

    MELBOURNE, January 8.—Shortly after 11 o'clock last night the body of the Rev. James Patterson a Presbyterian minister, who had been in Ballarat for the ...

    Article : 195 words
  52. WATTLE BLOSSOM.

    The first Federal Conference of the various Wattle Day Leagues in Australia was held to-night, and Mr. J. Cronin (Director of the Melbourne Botanic Garden) ...

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  53. AN ARSON CASE.

    DARWIN, January 8.—The second charge of arson against Cox and Barker, which was commenced yesterday, was not completed until a late hour this afternoon ...

    Article : 140 words
  54. LATE MINING.

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  55. ANTARCTICA.

    The German antarctic exploration party trader Lieut. Filcher has arrived at Bnenos Ayres-from the Far South. The leader reports that he discovered ...

    Article : 67 words
  56. LUMPERS AT WORK ON INVERSNALD.

    As predicted in The Register this morning the lumpers commenced work at the Inverenaid Capt. Lines is paying those working in the hold 15/ a day, and the men on ...

    Article : 71 words
  57. LATE SPORTING.

    At the Stadium to-night Bill Souter (11 st. 3 lb.) knocked out Ernie Zanders (11 at. 2 11.) in the sixth round. Zanders was down for nine seconds in the third round. ...

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  58. VICTORIAN CABINET.

    It is understood that in the reconstruction of the State Ministry, which will probably be decided upon at a meeting of Cabinet on Friday. Sir Alexander Peacock ...

    Article : 91 words
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  60. A BRISBANE FIRE.

    BRISBANE, January 8.—A serious fire occurred this evening in Moon's Buildings Adelaide street, city when the hole of three-story structure was badly ...

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  61. BOWLS.

    The pairs tourney at Hindmsrah was further advanced on Wednesday evening, when the contests resulted.:—King and King, 4, v. Daw and Hawkes, 10: Ferncley and Short, 11 O. Williams ...

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  62. UNRULY CHINAMEN.

    Disbanded soldiery hare broken out in riot in the City of Chefoo. They looted private shops and residences; many premises were burned down. ...

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  63. LEGISLATORS' QUARREL.

    Mr. Norman Cameron and Sir. Mulcahy (Minister for Lands) came to loggerheads at Pedder's Hotel, Railton, to-night, where they met by accident in the commercial ...

    Article : 111 words
  64. ULTIMO BANK ROBBERY.

    The police have arrested five boys averaging years of age and charged them with having been concerned in the robbery of £3 worth of perforated stamps, and ...

    Article : 86 words
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  66. FATAL DETONATOR EXPLOSION.

    LAUNCESTON, January 8.—Capt. Royal Holyman of the steamer Mairawah, who was the victim of detinator explosion at Stanley on New Year's Eve, died to-day ...

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