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  2. DR. HENRY ENTERTAINED.

    Dr. Henry, who leaves to-day for an extended trip to the old country, was entertained by about 40 of his friends at a dinner at the Crown Hotel last night. The ...

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  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAPHIC SERVICE.

    Mr. Frank Bathurst Edwards has been chosen as the Tasmanian Rhodes scholar for 1909. Rev. George Keith, of Condobolin, has ...

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  4. AN AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) has announced that the Government had decided to enter on the building of vessels specially suitable for the defence of the harbours ...

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  5. THE ENCOUNTER'S PINNACE.

    The inquest into the circumstances attending the death od' 15 members of the crew of H.M.S. Encounter, drowned as a result of a collision between a pinnace and the ...

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  6. GENERAL AND SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Legislature of the State of Iowa. United States, is grappling with race suicide by offering a dollar to the mother for each child. ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. THE BARRIER TROUBLE.

    The sitting of the Arbitration Court was resumed before the President (Mr. Justice Higgins) at Broken Hill on Saturday. Daniel Eilis, an oiler, cross-examined by ...

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  8. LAST NIGHT'S CABLEGRAMS.

    The Porte's counter proposal is deprecated in Sofia, where it is calculated to increase the tension between the two countries. It is stated that unless M. Isvolsky's ...

    Article : 167 words
  9. Central Europe in Flood.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Extraordinary floods have occurred in Saxony, Thuringa, Bavaria, and The Tyrol, owing to the sudden melting of the snows. ...

    Article : 197 words
  10. Anti-Japanese Laws.

    Mr. Smalley, the New York correspondent of "The Times," says that the United States Government is seriously concerned at the situation on the Pacific Coast. ...

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  11. Anti-Alien Legislation.

    LONDON Saturday.—The Californian House of Representatives have rejected a bill prohibiting aliens from being members of corporations. ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. A Canadian Envoy.

    A Colonial Olfice official remarked when interviewed that the visit of Sir Charles Lucas. Chief of the Canadian Department in Loudon, was the forerunner of other ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. Outrage by Aliens.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. K. Gladstone, Secretary for Home Affairs, speaking in Bedfordshire, said that the Government intended to compensate the victims of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. LATE TELEGRAPHIC SPORTING.

    The Canadian Indian, Tom Longboat, defeated A. Shrubb, the ex-amateur long-distance runner, over the Marathon distance at Mansion Square, New York, Shrubb collapsed in the 25th mile. ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. South African Federation.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Interviewed in Capetown regarding the scheme for two South African capitate. Lord 'Curzon expressed the belief that the arrangement would be ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. The Turf.

    The following scratchings were recorded on Friday for the Canlfield Futurity Stakes:— Malt, St. Boswell, Noonday. Maltese Cross, Sokimsha. (imp.), and Carissima (imp.). ...

    Article : 212 words
  17. The Commonwealth.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Prime Minister considers that the telephone service is being conducted at a loss. He says the proper remedy is to increase the charges ...

    Article : 271 words
  18. Chinese Emperor's Strange Death.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The "Revue;" a Paris magazine, states that the late Dowager Empress of China, when on her deathbed, induced Yuan-Shi-Kai (the Grand ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. Light Horse Competitions.

    The new conditions for the Prince of Wales and Hutton trophies have recently been issued. These are competitions for riding and shooting amongst the Light ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. Imperial Politics.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The "Daily Express" states that the Lords of the Admiralty informed the Cabinet that unless their programme was accepted, they would resign in ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. Federal and State Finances

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Brown, M.P., speaking at Clontarf on Saturday, referred to the outcry in regard to the administration of the Postal Department. ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. Robbing an Old Woman.

    At the Dubbo Quarter Sessions last week, before Judge Docker, Joseph Samuel Lees, a young man. about 26, was charged with stealing £6 from Sarah Alford, a widow, ...

    Article : 338 words
  23. Football.

    LONDON, Sunday.—In the match yesterday between Broughton Rangers and the Australian League team ("Kangaroos") the Broughton Rangers scored four goals and two tries, and ...

    Article : 203 words
  24. Canadian Visit to Australia.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Secretary for the Colonies, Earl Crewe, has instructed Sir Charles Lucas head of the Canadian Dominion's Department in London, to make a ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. A Protected Industry.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Gatts. M.H.R. replying to statements made by Mr. Edwards to the effect that the jam industry is not protected, said it enjoyed protection of 2d ...

    Article : 185 words
  26. The Narooma Wreck.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The officers and crew of the steamer Narooma have arrived in Sydney from Broken Bay. Captain Forbes is temporarily incapacitated by a painful ...

    Article : 453 words
  27. For the Empire.

    LONDON, Sunday.—In consequence of the sensation created by the drama. "The Englishman's Home," Lord Esher is appealing for 11,000 Territorials to complete the ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. Swimming.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Beaurepaire won the 220 yards championship of Victoria in 3.27. Gaut secured the 50yds. open handicap in 26sec., thus establishing a Victorian record. ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. The Federal Outlook.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Speaking at a public gathering on Saturday in Melbourne, Mr. Frazer, M.H.R., said the signs were ominous. The Fisher Government would be ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. Mr. Wade at Wollongong.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Replying to the toast of "Parliament" at the Wollongong Show dinner, Mr. Wade said at the present time there was general prosperity. The only ...

    Article : 351 words
  31. Sayonara Cup Races.

    The second race was sailed on Saturday, over a triangular course, seven knots a side, and resulted in a win for the Sayonara by 9 minutes. The wind was from S.S.E. and freshened up ...

    Article : 381 words
  32. Loss of the Clan Ranald.

    Two more bodies of Lascars from the wreck of the Clan Ranald have been found at Kemp Hay. Edithburg. The launch Governor Musgrave has located the wreck. ...

    Article : 319 words
  33. The Law and Betting Room.

    As a matter of interest to the public, it may be opportune to state how the Gam ing and Betting Act of 1906 operates after a declaration has been obtained under ...

    Article : 281 words
  34. Inter-State Telegrams.

    Twenty Lascars, survivors of the Clan Ranald, have arrived in Melbourne. They were taken to the Sailors' Home, and will be put aboard the Clan Maclachlan, by ...

    Article : 204 words
  35. Marine Court Decision.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The inquiry into the grounding of the steamer Karuah on Stockton Beach in January was concluded on Saturday. The Court found that the ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. Sydney Fish Supply.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—To-morrow the City Council begins to do the work of the fish agents, and will send to the railway station to fetch fish from Tuggerah. The ...

    Article : 106 words
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