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  2. EDUCATION COMMISSION.

    The Education Commission resumed its sitting at Parliament House yesterday, all the Commissioners being present. Mr. Ewing said that, in view of the ...

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  3. THE AGENT-GENERAL'S DEATH

    The tragic death of the Hon. Alfred Dobson has much affected the AngloAustralian community in London, and has evoked widespread expressions of ...

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  4. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    Mr. Josiah Thomas, PostmasterGeneral, whose, constituency includes Broken Hill, has watched the march of events at the Barrier with the keenest ...

    Article : 453 words
  5. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN FRANCE.

    Owing to the action of President Fallieres and others there has been no case of capital punishment being carried out in France since 1905. The action of ...

    Article : 274 words
  6. PRESIDENT AND CONGRESS.

    The sensation caused in the United States Senate and House of Representatives owing to the discussion which took place on the suggestion of ...

    Article : 356 words
  7. PERSONAL

    A cable from London states that Lily, Duchess of Marlborough, is dead. She was the daughter of the late Commodore Cicero Price, of the United States Navy, ...

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  8. THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE

    Besides the thousands of people who were killed outright by the terrible earthquake which occurred in Sicily and Southern Italy, many people were ...

    Article : 604 words
  9. THE CHEQUE.

    The meeting of the Queenborough Municipal Council last night was attended by Mr. Cecil Allport, of the firm of Dobson, Mitchell, and Allport, who offered the ...

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  10. H.M.S. EGERIA.

    The "Daily Mail" states that orders have been received at Vancouver, British Columbia, countermanding the despatch of H.M.S. Egeria, 940 tons, to ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. TREATMENT OF INEBRIATES.

    The report of the Departmental Committee of the House of Commens appointed to inquire into the working of the Inebriates Acts of 1898 and 1899, ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. BOILER EXPLOSION IN AMERICA.

    The boilers at a colliery in Ziegrer, in the State of Illinois, United States, exploded to-day from some unexplained cause, with the result that twenty-five ...

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  13. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    A cloudless sky, with a northerly breeze, prevailed at the third day's play of the mutch between New South Wales and South Australia. The innings of ...

    Article : 546 words
  14. DEFENCE OF PORTUGAL.

    The Government of Portugal has decided to proceed with the construction of an arsenal on the southern banks of the River Tagu[?], and also to construct ...

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  15. THE FEDERAL TRAWLER.

    After the official trial this month of the new federal fisheries investigation steamer Endeavour, from Sydney to Broken Bay, it is intended to begin the work of ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. BOUNDARY COMMISSION ATTACKED.

    The Boundary Commission appointed by the British and German Governments for the purpose of delimitating the frontier between the Cameroons, the ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. RELIGIOUS RIOTS IN INDIA.

    There is every likelihood of the serious riots between Hindus nnd Mahomedans spreading. The Hindus, whose representations had induced the police in ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. THE INSURANCE COMMISSION.

    In connection with the appointment by the Commonwealth Government of the Royal Commission on Insurance, a synopsis of the questions to be answered by ...

    Article : 182 words
  19. UNITED STATES AND CANADA

    A Reuter's telegram from Washington, states that the Hon. Elihu Root, the American Secretary of State, and tho Right Hon. James Bryce, British ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. TWO YOUNG RUNAWAYS.

    Early in December William Gondie, aged 13, and Thomas Harris, aged 14, disappeared from Adelaide, where their parents reside, and [?] attempts to ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. AMERICA'S NAVY.

    The programme of the new Secretary of the Navy in the United States (Mr. Newberry) for the building of four battleships, when considered by the ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. MORE EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS IN AMERICA.

    Following the earthquake a few days ago along the entire Pacific Coast of Mexico, more shocks have been experienced on the North American ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. COAL MINERS' STRIKE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    In reference to the message from Newcastle, intimating that steps would be taken to prevent the loading of coal for New Zealand, Mr. Sempel, president of ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. FORTUNE TELLER ARRESTED.

    Before the S.M. to-day at the Water Summons Court, Gordon Foster was charged upon information with having unlawfully pretended to Constable ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. SOUTH AFRICAN CONVENTION.

    The Closer Union Convention of Natal has agreed to the federal principle in preference to unification, and that limited powers should, be given ...

    Article : 181 words
  26. TRADERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Traders' Association was held tonight, Mr. J. Beck presiding. It was decided te observe a whole holiday on ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. ESQUIMALT NAVAL STATION.

    A statement has been made through Router's Telegraph Agency, that the Imperial Government has no intention of regaining control of Esquimalt, the ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. LOCAL OPTION POLL.

    The Magisterial Court of Inquiry dismissed the petition by the trade against the Masterton local option poll, at which prohibition was carried. ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    James Archer a lad of 16, was thrown from his horse in Fowler-street this morning. He fractured a bone near the elbow in his left arm. He ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. STOREROOM ABLAZE.

    An outbreak of fire occurred this afternoon in the storeroom at the rear of F. Salmon's shop in Drifield-street, but though it had a fair hold it was ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. COMMONWEALTH FIRE APPLIANCES.

    The matter of fire appliances for the Commonwealth departments is receiving the consideration of the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Mahon). He ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. GENERAL CABLES.

    A conference is now being held in London between aeronauts from different countries. The conference will 'extend to three days, and is being held ...

    Article : 44 words
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