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  2. The War.

    Sydney, Wednesday.—The Japanese Consul here received the following message to-day from the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs: ...

    Article : 183 words
  3. Federal Parliament.

    Melbourne, Wednesday.—In the House of Representatives to-day the Minister of Customs, Mr M'Lean, in reply to Mr Mauger (V.), said he had allowed Sunday ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. British and Foreign.

    London, December 8.—Alfred Deyes, the customs officer on the Thames, who was censured for allowing the torpedo boat Caroline (intended for Russian use) ...

    Article : 38 words
  5. Australasian.

    Melbourne, Wednesday.—The body of an unknown man has been found in the Yarra. It is not know how he got into the river. ...

    Article : 30 words
  6. Sporting.

    Wesley Vale v. Devonport, at Wesley Vale. Devonport: Murray, Hall, Kemp, Fannon, Raymond, Littler, Lyne, Addison, Southon, Hawson, Juniper. ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. THE BOURKE STREET TRAGEDY.

    Melbourne, Wednesday. — The man killed by George Greeland, a bootblack, has been identified as Charles Barnum, aged 48, a sewing machine repairer. A ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. GENERAL NEWS.

    London, December 5.—A deputation of [?] recently waited upon Prince Mirski, Russian Minister of the Interior, and asked that the Russian Government ...

    Article : 431 words
  9. SNAKE IN A BAG.

    Pedestrians in Murray-street, Colac, received a scare when they saw a snake crawling about the footpath. A snake charmer, it appeared, named ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. THE SENATE.

    The Defence Bill was passed and the Papua Bill further considered. ...

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  11. DEVONPORT v. ULYERSTONE HALF-HOLIDAY.

    This match eventuated at Devonport yesterday afternoon, and resulted in an easy win for the locals. The Ulverstone batsmen put up in their innings 96 runs, ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. A MINER'S ILL-LUCK.

    An accident happened to Mr John Bowden, shift boss at the Black Horse mine, Egerton. A few days ago the counter shaft of the pumping engine broke, which ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. 203—METRE HILL FIGHTING.

    London, December 6 —Fighting at Port Arthur continues with fierceness. The Russians made repeated attacks on 203-metre Hill in attempting to take the ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. Railton Annual Sports.

    Committee: Messrs W. Scanlon, J. Scaulon, J. Collins, J. Brown, M. Sheean, J. Mahoney, M. Mahoney, C. Kelly, A. Kelly, W. Cock, T. Tyler ...

    Article : 805 words
  15. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    Portion of the Baltic fleet is coaling at Abock, French possession in the Red Sea. ...

    Article : 19 words
  16. BURNIE E.C.A. v. WEST PINE.

    The Burnie E.C.A. team visited West Pine yesterday, and played a match against the local team, the trip being a very enjoyable one. The ground is ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. SHOT WITH HIS OWN PEA RIFLE.

    J. Atkinson, a lad 14 years of age, was out at [?] shooting rabbits with a pea rifle. Whilst carrying the rifle he accidently struck a fence with it, causing it to ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,994 words
  19. ONE THOUSAND JEWS IN LONDON.

    A thousand Russian Jews, who fled from compulsory service in the Russian Army, have landed in London. ...

    Article : 22 words
  20. FALL FROM A FIRE TOWER.

    Arthur Reeves, one of the oldest and most efficient members of the Korumburra fire brigade, met with a serious accident after the usual monthly practice. He was ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. THE METRE HILL STRUGGLE.

    The struggle for Metre Hill lasted fire days, and desperate fighting took place. In their fourth charge, on November 27, the Japanese raptured Red ...

    Article : 361 words
  22. HOMING.

    A single-out race was flown from Bishopsbourne yesterday, and resulted : D. Gower's Dead Cert, 1hr 19 min 32sec, 1 ; D. Gower's Outlaw, 1hr 22min 2sec, 2 ; ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. PICTURES POST-CARDS.

    The Postmaster-General has issued a direction to his deputies in every State to at once allow picture postcards to go through the post without ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. SOUTH BURNIE SOCIETY.

    The South Burnie Society held a single-out race from Ulverstone yesterday. Slow times were recorded, as there was a strong head wind. Six birds were shown, with ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. Tasmanian.

    Hobart, Wednesday.—The Premier has received a despatch from the Agent-General covering information regarding the manufacture of alcohol from potatoes. ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. CHOPPING

    Gue. Blanc, C. W. Casey, C. Hatton and others left the coast yesterday for Hobarten route to New Zealand to compete at the forthcoming New Zealand carnival. ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Sydney, Wednesday.—The New South Wales Assembly has again passed the Stamp Duties Bill, which was radically amended by the Legislative Council. The ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    Hobart, Wednesday.—At the SupremE Court to-day Miss Blanche Chaffey sued Alex. Mills, second engineer of the steamer Wakatipu, for breach of promise ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. Mining.

    The manager reported on December 3: No. 2 Level—Drive on main lode north extended 7ft ; lode, 2ft of good seconds. No. 3 Level—S.W. branch drive south ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. SLEEP WALKER BADLY INJURED.

    Mr Alfred Imeson, of Imeson Bros., butchers, Casino, was found in an unconscious condition on the ground floor of the refrigerator house of his shop. He had ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. A HOUSE BURNT DOWN.

    Hobart, Wednesday.—A four-roomed weatherboard cottage ia Bathurst street, occupied by H Williams, was destroyed by fire to-day. The furniture was ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. REMARKABLE ESCAPE OF A CHILD.

    A remarkable escape from what seemed like certain death is reported from Narromine. Whilst trying to get a drink of water from a bucket at the top of a well ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. JAPANESE SURPRISED.

    Mukden reports state that Coseacks on Friday night surprised a Japanese bivouac south of Lidiantoun, killing many Japanese, and capturing eight ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. LONG TUNNEL.

    The tender of H. Robinson, of Burnie, at 25s 6d per ton, has been accepted by the directors of the Long Tunnel Mining Co., Mt Stewart, for the cartage of ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. LAUNCESTON.

    Launceston, Wednesday.—Oliver V. Miller was admitted to the hospital to-night from the Anchor mine suffering from a broken leg. ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. A GERMAN COLLIER.

    The British Government has stopped the loading of a German collier at Cardiff, because it delivered the previous cargo of coal to the Baltic fleet at ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. STRANGE STORY BY A BOY.

    Herbert Taylor, a ragged little child, appeared before the court at Broken Hill charged with wandering about the streets. One side of the child's head was entirely ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. THE TIN MARKET.

    Launceston, Wednesday.—The Bischoff Company's London cable quotes tin at £134 10s, on 8 quiet market. ...

    Article : 19 words
  39. DEATH OF MR C. H. SMITH.

    Launceston, Wednesday.—Mr Chas. H. Smith, senior partner in tHe firm of C. H. Smith and Co., died to-day after a lingering illness, the arrived here in 1855, and ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. YESTERDAY'S QUOTATIONS AND SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  41. PRIZE COURT DECISIONS.

    The Court at St. Petersburg has released 5,000 sacks of flour that formed part of the cargo of the steamer Arabia, and has decided that the sinking of ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. LARGE PROPERTY SALE.

    Launceston, Wednesday.— At their mart to-day W. T. Bell and Co. offered for sale several properties in the estate of the late James Reid Scott, but very few ...

    Article : 159 words
  43. QUEENSLAND.

    Brisbane, Wednesday.—Alfred Scott, late postmaster at Thargomindah, pleaded guilty yesterday to embezzling £290, the property of the Postmaster-General, and ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. THE JAPANESE FLEET.

    Repairs to the Japanese fleet have been secretly, proceeding since August, and the vessels are now ready for anything. French officers recently sighted the ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Adelaide, Wednesday.—Charles Box Cornish, Secretary the Attorney-General, suicided by hanging himself last night. The unfortunate man had been ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. THE FINANCIAL OUTLOOK.

    The Finance Minister, Baron A. Sone, assured the Japanese House of Representatives that the energy and military strength of the nation were ...

    Article : 65 words
  47. Burnie Operatic Society.

    An excellent audience assembled to witness the second performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's romantic opera, " The Mikado," at the Burnie Town Hall last ...

    Article : 552 words
  48. TWO YEARS FOR FORGERY.

    Adelaide, Wednesday —Charles Partridge has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment on a charge of forgery. ...

    Article : 21 words
  49. ZEEHAN.

    Zeehan, Wednesday.—The result of the Town Board by-election to-day was : W. S. Geard, 133 votes ; J. Male, 147 ; majority for Male, 14 ; informal votes, [?]. ...

    Article : 124 words
  50. INFERIOR BUTTER

    Mr P. H. Suter, the State Government Dairy Expert, in an address delivered at Mt Gambier, said the condition of the butter made in the State and sent through ...

    Article : 133 words
  51. WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    Reuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg states that a Russian patrol on November 28 found two soldiers who had been wounded on the night of ...

    Article : 71 words
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