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  2. THE PIG INDUSTRY.

    We have received the following instructive letter on the pig industry which will no doubt be read with interest:— To the Editor. ...

    Article : 850 words
  3. THE WAR.

    The Commander-in-Chief of the Russian forces in Manchuria (General Li[?]ie[?]itch) has advised the European non-combatants at Harbin, at the junction of the Port ...

    Article : 386 words
  4. THE GREAT BOULDER PERSEVERANCE COMPANY.

    The directors of the Great Boulder Perseverance Company recently requested Sir john Boster to investigate the charges made by the commission appointed by the ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. THE TARIFF CAMPAIGN.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Sir John Leese, the Liberal member for Accrington, proposed a motion condemning the taxation of food. The Government ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. THE WEATEHR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 897 words
  7. AN ANGLO-FRENCH MINING TRUST.

    An Anglo-French mining trust, with a capital of £6,000,000, has been formed to supersede the African Ventures Syndicate. In consequence, there has been a smart ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. THE POPULATION OF LONDON.

    It is estimated that the [?]lation of London by the middle of 1905 will be 4,[?]48,000. ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    A deputation from the colliery proprietors of the West Moreton district and the coal agents in Brisbane waited on the Treasurer (the Hon. W. Kidston) this ...

    Article : 357 words
  10. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    An announcement has been issued by the British War Office that defective colour vision will not disqualify candidates for commissions in thec army. ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. FIRES IN TELEPHONE EXCHANGES.

    Simultaneous fires occurred at three exchanges of the International Telephone Company on the 28th of February. They were due to an electric train in the ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. THE AMERICAN MINE EXPLOSION.

    Later details of the explosion which occurred, in Mr. Joseph Leiter's mine at Ziegle, [?]inois, United States show that thirty-four lives were lost. ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. FEDERAL NEWS.

    "The Times" says that the principal feeling in the motherland with regard to the revival of the weekly mail service between the United Kingdom and Australia ...

    Article : 604 words
  14. THE REVOLT IN RUSSIA.

    Serious rioting has been renewed at Warsaw, the capital of Poland, and Tiflis, a town in Transcaucasia. The agitation in the provinces ...

    Article : 196 words
  15. THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    The Government of Newfoundland has despatched a revenue cruiser with an inspector magistrate, and some police to prevent United States fishermen from ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. GERMANY AND MOROCCO.

    The Moorish Government has purchased in Germany twelve lighters and two tugs for the purpose of improving the lighterage service at Tangier. ...

    Article : 225 words
  17. INTERSTATE NEWS. [By Telegraph.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Nine hotelkeepers in the city were convicted to-day of having sold adulterated liquor. Fines, of £1 were imposed. The police recently made a raid on an ...

    Article : 203 words
  18. CABLE MESSAGES. INDIA AND AFGHANISTAN.

    The full results of the British mission to Afghanistan under the leadership of Mr. L. Dane, the Foreign Secretary of India, have not been published; but it is ...

    Article : 222 words
  19. EARTHQUAKES IN INDIA.

    Lahore, the capital of the Punjaub, India, has been visited by an earthquake. Many lives were lost and a large number of buildings were destroyed. ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. SPORTING NEWS.

    A Wickham, the Sydney swimmer, left for Rockhampton to-night. Misses Clark and Mahoney of the Brisbane, Ladies' Club, left by the same train. Miss Carr is ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The Workmen's Compensation Act passed its second reading in the House of Lords last night. A bill to deal with betting in the street ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. JAPANESE HARBOUR WORKS.

    The wonderful energy of the Japanese is exemplified not only in war, but also in undertakings to promote industry and commerce. The "Japan Chronicle " of the ...

    Article : 485 words
  23. GERMANY AND THE PACIFIC.

    In the House of Lords last nighi, Earl Jersey asked whether any sieps had been taken to correct the action of Germany with regard to trade with the ...

    Article : 213 words
  24. THE PEABODY DONATION FUND.

    The fortieth annual report of the governors of the Peabody Donation Fund, for 1904, says "The Times" of the 23rd of February, states that, in view of the ...

    Article : 358 words
  25. BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA.

    The Emir of Hadazir, whose territory is near Lake Chad, Central Africa, and who is the last of the great hostile Nigerian chiefs, has submitted to Britain. He ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The second annual interstate conference of delegates from the employers federations of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, and Western ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. THE BALKAN STATES.

    The British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (the Marquis of La[?]downe[?]), speaking in the House of Lords last night on the state of affairs in Mac[?]ldonia, said ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. CRIMES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The barque Sophocles was towed into port with her foretopmast gone her foreyard snapped in two, her [?]bboom badly broken, the rails of the forecastle head ...

    Article : 283 words
  29. THE BRITISH ARMY ESTIMATES.

    The debate on the Army Estimates is being continued in the House of Commons. There has been much adverse criticism, inter alia on the proposal to eliminate ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales has been suffering from a boil. Dr. Laking Physician-inOrdinary and Surgeon[?]Apoth[?]ary to the King and Prince of Wales, performed an ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    General Booth arrived at Fremantle yesterday. He is in good health, and, despite his seventy-six years, is full of enthusiasm over the campaign be is about to ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. TOUR OF QUEEN ALEXANDRA.

    Queen Alexandra, who is now in Spain will extend her tour to Greece. ...

    Article : 24 words
  33. THE AGENTS-GENERAL.

    The Agents-General for Victoria (the Hon. J. W. Taverner), New South Wales (the Hon. T. A. Cogblan), and Western Australia (the Hon. W. H. James) propose ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier (the Right Hon. R. J. Seddon), in the course of a speech to-day, said the [?]plus for the year would be over £600,000. A vigorous works policy ...

    Article : 66 words
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