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  2. SPORTING NEWS.

    It is reported that Stanbury has cabled to Durnan respecting a race for the championship of the world at Toronto. The P.J.Y. Club's ocean race, on ...

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  3. Q.T.C RACES.

    The January meeting of the Q.T.C. was held at Eagle Farm, Brisbane, on Saturday, and resulted:— Trial Handicap, 6 furlongs—Mimose, 8-9 ...

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  4. PROGRESS OF SETTLEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Speaking at the opening of the Kiama show, the State Premier, Mr. Carruthers, made some reference to immigration. He pointed out that the ...

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  5. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A thousand female operatives in the Blackburn (Lancashire) district have withdrawn from the trade unions as a protest against the employment ...

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  6. HARBOUR COLLISION.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The ferry steamer Manly collided with a private launch in the harbour yesterday, cutting away the stern portion of the launch. Thomas ...

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  7. GIPPSLAND BUSH FIRES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The latest reports from the scene of the recent fires show that a stretch of country has been swept bare from Hoddle Range, in the west ...

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  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The mail coach from Braidwood to Araleun capsized on the mountain, through the brake-bar breaking. Malone, the driver, and three passengers were thrown out. ...

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  9. ROWING ASSOCIATION AND COUNTRY CLUBS.

    "Rex," of "The Referee," writes: The appointment by the N.S.W. Rowing Association of a committee to report upon the best means of bringing into the Association the ...

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  10. ROSEBERY PARK RACES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—To-day's results:— 14.3, 4furs.—Yeluacam, 7-9, 1; Sweet Helen, 7-9, 2; Corrie, 7-6, 3. 14.1, 5furs. 30yds.—The Shanty Belle, ...

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  11. CANADA AND PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    LONDON, Monday.—Though understood as expressing his own views, Mr. Fisher, the Canadian Minister for Agriculture, in a speech at the Mackenzie Club, Montreal, ...

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  12. A.J.C. RACES.

    The Anniversary meeting was concluded on Saturday, in warm weather. The attendance was good. Results:— Novice Handicap, 1m.—Quibble, by ...

    Article : 444 words
  13. RUSSIAN REVOLUTION.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Russian Government is considering a proposal for the initiation of vast public works to relieve the starving peasants. ...

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  14. FIRST CHRISTIAN SERVICE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Yesterday was observed by the Church of England as Anniversary Sunday. In all the churches special reference was made to the first ...

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  15. BUILDING LOCOMOTIVES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The celebration held at Granville to commemorate the local manufacture of locomotives for the State railways by the Clyde Engineering Works ...

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  16. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Strong feeling was engendered in Yarram over the question whether a piano or an organ should be purchased for the public hall. The organ ...

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  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Prince and Princess of Wales have received an enthusiastic welcome at Madras. Forty thousand poor have been fed in the city to commemorate the rejoicings. ...

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  18. VICTORIA v. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    On a capital wicket, the interstate match was continued at the Sydney Cricket Ground. M'Alister 51 and Collins 10 resumed the Victorians' first innings, in ...

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  19. FRENCH CONVICTS FOR THE PACIFIC.

    Cayenne, long a name of terror to the most hardened of French criminals, will be so no longer (says an English paper). Its days as a penal settlement are well-[?]igh ...

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  20. BATHER KILLED BY A SHARK.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Yesterday William Dobson, an ironmonger, while bathing in St. George's River was attacked by a large shark. His cries for help attracted two ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—A return, compiled by the Government Statistician, estimates that the total butter production of the State in 1905 amounted to 18,027,795lb., ...

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  22. THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Senator Lodge, discussing in the United States Sonate the Monroe doctrine, said that the United States ought not to allow a foreign Power to ...

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  23. HOW FIRES START.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Regarding the grass fire which occurred on Sandy Creek station near Wagga, the manager, Mr. W. C. Rolls, states it is apparent someone is setting ...

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  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.—The Arbitration Court having been called upon for an interpretation of its award with regard to the Dunedin tailoresses, has given ...

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  25. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Labour Conference has resolved that a Domestic Science College be established with day and night classes; that there be established a ...

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  26. GENERAL SLOCUM DISASTER.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Captain Van Schaick, who commanded the steamer General Slocum at the disaster in New York Harbour in June, 1904, has been sentenced to ten ...

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    THE COMING TYPEWRITER.—The Empire Typewriter manufacturers have been awarded by the committee appointed by the Minister of Public Works in France the ...

    Article : 355 words
  28. STEAMER WARREGO SUNK.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Warrego sank at her moorings at the company's Kangaroo Point Wharf on Saturday night. For some weeks ...

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  29. PATRIOTISM AND POLITICS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Addressing the members of the Catholic Young Men's Union yesterday Cardinal Moran said there was a singular ignorance of divine truths which ...

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  30. THE TRANSVAAL CONSTITUTION.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The British at Johannesburg are dismayed at the attitude of the Home Government towards the Transvaal Constitution and Chinese labour. ...

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  31. EXCURSION TRAIN DERAILED.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—An accident occurred yesterday afternoon. While an excursion train was running on the narrow gauge line between Ferntree Gully and ...

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  32. KILLED BY A FALLING TREE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—While William Mitchell was felling a tree situated on a slope of a hill near Gympie his wife and two children watched him, being situated about ...

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  33. HURRICANE AT CAIRNS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—A telegram from Cairns states that a hurricane commenced there at 2.50 p.m. yesterday, and continued until 9 p.m. The wind reached a ...

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    At Ebenezer, near Windsor, on Friday, a celebration was held to commemorate the building of the local Presbyterian church, the first erected in Australia. ...

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    The prices for Australian and New Zealand butter on the London market have fallen 2s. Danish butter was unchanged. ...

    Article : 23 words
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