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  2. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The State Premier (Hen. G. Murray) will interview the Prime Minister (Hon. A. Deakin) next week, with the view of arranging the exact date in August for ...

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  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The want of confidence motion is already a damp squib. From the earliest stages there was no heart in it. Mr. Fisher was disappointing to his ...

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  4. THE THIRD TEST MATCH

    With five wickets down for 157, the Englishmen continued their first innings to-day. Rhodes, who was not out with two, was joined by Hirst, but ...

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  5. NAVAL SUPREMACY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith), addressing a mass meeting at Southport last evening, referred to the need of securing the continuance of the ...

    Article : 144 words
  6. LANDSLIDE DISASTER.

    A landslide occurred in a deep trench at Alexandra dock, Newport. Monmouth, yesterday. The dock is being extended, and a number, of men were ...

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  7. THE MURDER OF SIR WM. WYLLIE.

    The murder of Sir Wm. Hutt Curzon Wyllie and Dr. Lalacca, by an Indian student named Dhinagri at the Imperial Institute on Thursday occurred ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    The following appointments were confirmed at the last meeting of the Executive Council:—Miss F. E. Todd to be clerk in the Lands and Survey Depaitment; ...

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  9. MAIL CONTRACT.

    The contract between the Postal Department and,the Union Steamship Co. for the carriage of mails between Victoria and Tasmania will shortly expire. ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales have closed with competition more brisk than on opening day. Out of 2,607 bales of La Plata wool offered yesterday, 1,477 ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. THE GERMAN DREADNOUGHTS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" sends details of the first of the German Dreadnoughts. The Nassau, the Westfalen, and the ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.

    The following military notifications appeared in yesterday's issue of the "Common-wealth Gazette": — Tasmanian, Mounted Infantry: Capt. L. F. S. Here is ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. THE IMPERIAL NAVY.

    The Legislative Council of St. Vincent has resolved to offer Great Britain 1 per cent, of the, local revenues towards the Imperial navy. ...

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  14. TRAGEDY AT BELLERIVE.

    Mr. Patrick O'sullivan, a highly-respected resident of Bellerive, and until a few months ago, a sergeant in the Tasmanian Police Force, stationed at ...

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  15. A FATAL FIRE.

    A fatal fire, occurred at a residence at Blenheim yesterday. A servant girl was awakened at midnight, and found the bouse in flames. She succeeded in ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. INTERNATIONAL MERCANTILE MARINE.

    The International Mercantile Marine Company, formed in 1902, and which embraces the American, Atlantic Transport, Dominion, Leyland. Red Star, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. DISCOVERY OF P. TURNBULL.

    The painful uncertainty attaching to the fate of Percy Turnbull, aged 25, who disappeared mysteriously from Burnie wharf a week ago, on landing from the ...

    Article : 165 words
  18. REVOLUTION IN PERSIA.

    Russia, while adhering to her policy of non-interference in Persia's internal affairs, has sent a regiment of Cossacks, a battalion of infantry, and a battery of ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. NEW ORIENT LINER.

    The Otranto, one of the Orient Royal Mail Line of steamers, has completed her speed trials satisfactorily. The Otranto is one of the vessels built ...

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  20. OLD-AGE PENSIONS

    During last week Mr. W. 0. Wise, the Police Magistrate, has been busily engaged investigating the claims of applicants for old-age pensions, Some ...

    Article : 560 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    Mr. Suttor, the Trade Commissioner for New South Wales, says, in his annual report, with regard to Japan, it is apparent that its fixed policy was not to handicap ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. TO THE POLE BY AIRSHIP.

    The Kaiser is patron of an airship expedition, headed by Count Zeppelin and Professor Sergesell, which has for its object a voyage to the north polar ...

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  23. UNEMPLOYMENT IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The unemployed trouble, particularly in Wellington, is becoming somewhat acute. A public meeting has appointed a committee to raise, funds for securing ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. MEAT FOR THE NAVY.

    The British Admiralty's contract for preserved beef, for which tenders close in June, has been divided equally between the Queensland and the Central ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. THE LOST ORLEANS.

    A report was current in Strahan all to-day that a boat, supposed to be from the wrecked Norwegian barque Orleans, had been seen on the Back Beach. ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. PRISON REFORM.

    The prison reform proposals of the Government include the establishment of a prison farm of a thousand acres. ...

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  27. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    In an address at Southport last evening the Prime Minister (Mr. H.H. Asquith) defended the budget proposals, and said that the relations between the ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND MINERAL EXPORTS.

    The exports of gold for June totalled 46,381oz., valued at £185,217. The exports of silver during the same period were 177,295oz., valued at £17,758. ...

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  29. ATTACKED BY A CROCODILE.

    A sensational incident occurred at Neuilly, in France, yesterday during a performance at a music-hall. Twelve tame crocodiles were being put ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. WOMAN SERIOUSLY BURNT.

    A fire occurred in the Taranaki district to-day. The clothes worn by a woman named Mrs. Bills caught fire, and she was seriously burned all over. Her two ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. GENERAL CABLES.

    F. Wootton, the Australian jockey, who was recently injured at the Ascot meeting, is no longer confined to his bed. He is very sore, but is ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. A SYDNEY TRAGEDY.

    Kate Jeffes, the woman who was shot in the arm mid breast by Felix Perrier, in George-street, on the night of June 21, died in the Sydney Hospital yesterday. ...

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  33. THE NATAL QUEEN.

    Another heavy sea prevailed, with the wind from the south-east, all yesterday. The barque Natal Queen is rapidly breaking up, and the beach is ...

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  34. A FOOTBALLER INJURED.

    Brown, of the City football team, was kicked in the ruck in yesterday's match, and carried off the ground. It was stated to-day that he was not seriously injured. ...

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  35. COLUMBIA-PARK BOYS.

    The 40 boys from the Columbia park Club, San Francisco, who are to tour Australia, made their first appearance in Australia yesterday. The baseball players ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. THE BUDGET PROPOSALS.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd-George) has promised to reduce the tax on petrol for doctor's motors to a penny halfpenny a gallon, instead ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. TASMANIAN APPLE SHIPMENTS

    A reduction in the duty on apples and pears has been declared. All future consignments will be admitted at the rate of one halfpenny per pound. ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. DRUIDICAL.

    The officers of the Council of the Grand Lodge of Tasmania (U.A.O.D.) arrived here yesterday on an official visit to the Queenstown and Linda lodges. They will ...

    Article : 39 words
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