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  2. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the organisation and hona fides of the Machine Shearers and Shed Employees' Union took evidence to-day. The ...

    Article : 179 words
  3. DEPARTURE OF MR. E. R. EDKINS

    A large gathering, representative of both the town and country, was held at the Mount Gornish Hotel on Satuday evening, writes our Mullaburra correspondent ...

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  4. IMPERIAL UNITY.

    The Agent-General for New Zealand (the Hon. W. P. Reeves) is taking counsel as to whether systematised machinery should be provided to make it a matter of practice ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A force of 100 mounted infantry is bring despatched to reinforce Major Younghusband's flying column near Thibet if Major Younghusband is invested. ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. THE FAR EAST.

    The Russian newspapers declare that Japan demands 72,000,000 roubles (£11,400,000) as compensation for war expenses and ridicule what they term "the ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. FEDERAL NEWS.

    The Commonwealth revenue from Customs and excise for January announced to £746,984, being a decrease of £70,502 as compared with the previous January. The ...

    Article : 991 words
  8. THE WOOL MARKET.

    The wool sales were brought to a close yesterday. The market was extremely strong for all descriptions. LONDON, February 2. ...

    Article : 499 words
  9. IMPORTATION OF LABOUR INTO SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Council of the Amalgamated Engineers of Great Britain has invited the branches to use their influence with members of the House of Commons to prevent ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. A DISTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    Messrs. W. G. Thompson and Co., agents for the Royal Insurance Company in Rockhampton, received information yesterday of a destructive fire which had ...

    Article : 564 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    The suspicious case of illness on the s.s. Takapuna has proved not to be smallpox. The election of Anglican primate took place at Auckland this evening. Three ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. THE SOITH AFRICAN WAR.

    The War Office report incidentally acquits the Government of any remissness in connection with the South African war, declaring that it possessed to adequate ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. THE TARIM CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. J. L. Wanklyn, the Conservative member for Bradford Central, writing to the Brime Minister (the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour), claims that the non-acceptance of ...

    Article : 303 words
  14. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The applications to renew the four per cent stock of the Bank of New Zealand, maturing on the 19th of July next, exceed £1,000,000. ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. SPORTING NEWS.

    The following players have been [?] ted to represent Victoria against England in the match on Friday:—W. W. Armstrong, C. M.Leod, F. Laver, S. P. ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. ANGLO-ITALIAN ARBITRATION.

    The Anglo-Italian arbitration convention has been signed. ...

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  17. THE BRITISH SHIPPPING LAWS.

    The Liverpool Shipowners' Association has adpoted a report declaring that statesmen of all parties have realied that the country's position in the world as sea ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. HYGIENIC VALUE OF LAUGHING.

    A well-Known Parisian brain specialist was recently called in to a patient suffering from extreme melancholia, which threatened to develop into complete ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. THE COMMONWEALTH MAIL CONTRACTS.

    The Melbourne correspondent of Reuter's Agency cabled stating that the Orient Shipping Company and the Peninsular and Oriental Shipping Company had both ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. THE MONTH'S RETURNS.

    The returns furnished by the Customs Department show that the revenue for January was £5353 8s. 3d. This is a decline of £2593 11s, 10d, as compared with ...

    Article : 244 words
  21. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The Commission, which was appointed to inquire into the working of the public service of Queensland, continued its operations to-day, among those examined ...

    Article : 379 words
  22. IMPOSED MEAT PROHIBITED IN AUSTRIA.

    The farmers and butchers throughout Austria have protested so unanimously against the importation of meat that the representatives of the American packers ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. HARDON GERMAN STRIKERS.

    Almost a sensation has been created in Germany by the action of the Saxon Government in prohibiting seven Christmastree festivities which 7000 to 8000 textile ...

    Article : 214 words
  24. THE TROUBLE IN GERMAN WEST AFRICA.

    The German Government has thanked the proprietors of the Elder-Dempster line of steamers for their friendly offer of the use of transports in connection with the ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—Now and again we read that, for reasons advanced, hostilities are unlikely between the Russians and the Japanese, the latest being that the Czar has ...

    Article : 495 words
  26. IN THE COLONIES.

    The Secretary of the Australian Freetrade League (Mr. Cordon) has received a letter from the Leader of the Liberal party in the British Parliament (the Right ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    The Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, Liberal member for East Fife, moved a resolution at the Council of the British Empire League congratulating Britain and Canada ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. A CASE OF TYPHOID FEVER.

    A very pronounced case of typhoid fever caused by using water from a tank has occurred in Ipswich, says the "Queensland Times." Several members of the one ...

    Article : 245 words
  29. SENSATIONAL INCIDENTS.

    By an explosion of 20,000 lb of gunpowder which occurred at Port Bhatinda, in the Punjaub, Northern India, forty people were killed. ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament will be opened by the King and Queen. By His Majesty's desire no forecast of the King's Speech will be given to the press. ...

    Article : 213 words
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