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  2. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    The new expected nightly explosion awakened Broken Hill last night, the report again coming from the direction of the lode. Investigation has failed ...

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  3. EDUCATION COMMISSION.

    The Education Commission again met at Parliament House yesterday, all the Commissioners being in attendance. Before the commencement of the ...

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  4. THE BALKANS.

    An agreement has been arrived at between Austnn and Turkey on the subject of the compensation to he paid by Austria for the annexation of Bosnia ...

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  5. AERIAL WARFARE.

    Councillor Martin, a German writer of note on matters of aerial navigation has indulged in some remarkable prophecies in regard to the future of ...

    Article : 617 words
  6. RUSSIAN NIHILISTS.

    The police of St. Petersburg yesterday raided the rooms of two students living near the railway station at Tsarskoe-Selo, fifteen miles from the ...

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  7. THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE

    The work of the Relief Committee in the zone of country in Sicily and Calabria affected by the great earthquake is very arduous. The distribution of ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. PERSONAL

    The Treasurer, the Hon. D. C. Urquhart, at the request of the other members of the Cabinet, has decided to become a candidate for the Darwin electorate at ...

    Article : 519 words
  9. FIGHTING IN SOMALILAND.

    The Mullah of Somaliland has attacked "friendlies" in Italian Somaliland, and killed many of thom He has also looted a thousand camels. ...

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  10. A GERMAN CABLE.

    The first section of the cable which Germany proposes to lay to South America in opposition to the British cables laid by the Telegraph ...

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  11. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    Senator Hopkins, has introduced into the United States Upper House a bill authorising the issue of Panama Canal Bonds to the value of 100,000,000dol. ...

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  12. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The second series of the Antwerp wool sales opened with good competition from English and German buyers. Prices showed improving ...

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  13. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    His Majesty King Edward and Queen Alexandra will visit Germany next month. Their Majesties will arrive in Berlin on February 22. and will be ...

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  14. THE VICTORIAN MINISTRY.

    Mr. Livingston, who is the leading member of the country party, has been appointed the Cabinet's Secretary. Mr. Livingston is to be admitted to Cabinet ...

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  15. JAPANESE IN AMERICA.

    Bills have been introduced in the Californian Legislature empowering the segregation of the Japanese and the Chinese by the municipalities, and ...

    Article : 228 words
  16. COASTING STEAMER ASHORE.

    Stockton Beach was the scene of another shipping mishap early this morning. The Hunter River Company's steamer Karuah, from Sydney to Port ...

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  17. BOUNDARY COMMISSION ATTACKED.

    Further details have been received of the attack on the members of the Anglo-German Boundary Commission engaged in the delimitation of the ...

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  18. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Australian League team of professional rugby footballers played Batley, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, this afternoon, and were defeated by ...

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  19. CRIMINAL LUNATICS ON PAROLE.

    The Flynn Commission resumed its sittings this morning. Flynn, who is serving a sentence of 20 years for highway robbery, was cross-examined ...

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  20. FINANCIAL.

    The quotations to-day for Australian bank shares, etc., were as follow:- Bank of Australasia (paid up to £40), buyers £107 10s., sellers £108 10s.; ...

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  21. WAGES BOARD'S DECISION.

    The Wages Board, in the dispute between the Trolly, Draymen, and Carters Union, and various employers, gave its decision to-day. The claims of the men ...

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  22. COLONIAL OFFICE LECTURES.

    The Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee have issued seven lectures on the United Kingdom with lantern slides, for use in the colonies ...

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  23. FRENCH MISSION TO MOROCCO

    When Mulai Hafid became Sultan of Morocco after defeating Abdul Aziz, France and the other Great Powers declined to recognise him as the new ...

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  24. GREAT BRITAIN AND THIBET.

    Dr. Svon Hedin, the explorer, has been interviewed in Moscow, and states that Great Britain's influence in Thibet is waning. The country, he added, is ...

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  25. A DANGEROUS CRIMINAL.

    Edward Treloar, who is undergoing a life sentence at Pentridge, has caused further trouble. Last night he broke the furniture in his coll, and was ...

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  26. FIRE ON THE R.M.S. PAPAROA.

    The R.M.S Paparoa, from New Zealand, has arrived in London after having put into St. Vincent, Capo De Verde Islands, owing to a fire breaking out ...

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  27. SAD RIFLE FATAINTY.

    Another pea-rifle fatality is reported. The victim was Miss Beatrice Ellen Higgins, youngest daughter of Mr. Patrick Higgins. Murrumbee, A young man ...

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  28. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

    The "New York Evening Journal," owned by Mr. W. R. Hearst, twice a candidate for the Presidency, and a well-known journalist, published a ...

    Article : 236 words
  29. CONGRESS OF SCIENCE.

    The meetings of the Congress of Science are being well attended. The papers read are for the most part of a highly technical character, but they have also dealt with ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POSTAL DEPARTMENT.

    Mr. Hurst, chief clerk in the Postal Department in South Australia, giving evidence before the Postal Commission to-day, said that 1907 showed the best ...

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  31. MACQUARIE HARBOUR MATTERS.

    At a meeting of the Marine Board yesterday, the Harbourmaster's report showed the urgent necessity for the dredge in the north channel, which has ...

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  32. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The Emperor William of Germany, in addressing at Berlin yesterday the Grenadier Guards, of which regiment the Emperor Francis Josef of Austria ...

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  33. EARTHQUAKE IN AMERICA.

    Following the earthquakes on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, and at other places on the North American Continent, a further disturbance has taken ...

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  34. MOTOR MISHAP.

    Clem. Hill, Jennings, Gehrs, and Claxton, South Anstralian cricketers, were, with Father Fleming, motoring in the National-park to-day, when the ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. MORE FORTUNE TELLERS SENTENCED.

    Mary Hyland was proceeded against to-day for fortuno-telling and her husband. Robert Hyland, with aiding and abetting. They were each sentenced to ...

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  36. COURT OF REQUESTS.

    At the Court of Requests to-day. before the Commissioner (Mr. E. W. Turner). in the case of Loring versus Sherrin, which was a claim for £1 1s. for ...

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  37. BENT GOVERNMENTS LAND PURCHASES.

    Cabinet has decided to appoint a Commission to inquire into the land purchases by tho Bent Ministry. ...

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  38. UNION BANK OF AUSRTALIA.

    The directors of the Union Bank of Australia at their half-yearly meeting have declared a dividend of 10 per cent. and a bonus of 2 per cent. ...

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  39. REDUCTION OF LICENSES IN VICTORIA.

    As a result of something less than eighteen months' work the Licenses Reduction Board, working under the new Licensing Act, has crossed out, in round ...

    Article : 71 words
  40. WRONGFUL ARREST IN RUSSIA

    The Czar of Russia has decided to compensate Mr. Nicholas Luxenburg, a British subject, to the extent of £7,000 for improper arrest while in Russia. ...

    Article : 105 words
  41. SUICIDE OF A BOY.

    Edmund Bridges, aged 12 years, committed suicide in a sensational manner to-day near Balaclava. The driver of the 1.40 p.m. down train from ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. LOSS OF SCOW KIA ORA.

    In the finding as to the loss of the scow Kia Ora, the Court to-day stated that it was due to the negligence of the captain, and recommended that the owners ...

    Article : 100 words
  43. COLLIERY DISASTER IN AMERICA.

    An explosion has taken place at the Lick branch coal mine, Switchback, Virginia, United States, and 50 deaths are reported. It is feared that another ...

    Article : 52 words
  44. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    The Conference of Aeronauts to-day decided to found prizes totalling £48,000 for competition by aviators. A committee was appointed to ...

    Article : 50 words
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