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  2. DELAYED MAILS.

    The s.s. Rotomahana ascended the river this morning as far as the Cattle Jetty, and there took the ground, and remained fast until the rising tide floated her off ...

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  3. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

    Lord James of Hereford initiated a debate in the House of Lords yesterday with respect to the method introduced by the late Marquis of Ripon for ...

    Article : 103 words
  4. THE AUSTRALIAN XI.

    Rhodes, not out with 32, and Wilson, not out with l8, continued their innings in the match between Australia and Yorkshire at Sheffield to-day. The ...

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  5. THE FRENCH POLITICAL CRISIS.

    Many French Deputies were absent in Scandinavia in connection with the inter-parliamentary peace demonstration, and in consequence of the new ...

    Article : 114 words
  6. THE FINANCE BILL.

    A long, acrimonious debate on the exemptions to the reversion duty in the Finance Bill occupied the House of Commons until 7 o'clock this ...

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  7. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Sir George Davies, who is at present on the mainland, informs us that he has seen the Minister of Defence(Mr. Cook) in regard to the matter of a ...

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  8. GOVERNMENT'S RAILWAY POLICY.

    Some time ago Mr. H. J. Smith, secretary to the Wellington Railway League, wrote asking the Premier to receive a deputation from that body to [?] the ...

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  9. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The South African Conference, which is being held at the Foreign Office in London, has agreed to the schedules with the exception of a few drafting ...

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  10. REVISING THE TARIFF.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Sir William Lyne moved as follows:- That, in the opinion of the House, the Government should proceed without ...

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  11. ARGENTINE AND BOLIVIA.

    The ill-feeling created between Bolivia and the Argentine Republic consequent upon the refusal of the former to accept the lattor's award in the ...

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  12. "DAILY MAIL" EMPIRE CUP.

    The "Daily Mail" Empiro Cup, the shooting in connection with which took place in May last, has been won by a team at Bathurst, in New South Wales, ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. Y.M.C.A. HEADQUARTERS.

    Lord Kinnaird has turned the first sod of the work in connection with the building for the Young Men's Christian Association headquarters at ...

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  14. TURKISH SOLDIERS AMBUSHED

    Half a battalion of Turks were ambushed on Monday between Korkuk and Suleimania, in Asiatic Turkey, and forty were killed. ...

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  15. PERSONAL.

    Hon. T[?]tley Gant was elected ViceChancellor of the Tasmanian University yesterday, in place of Sir Elliott Lewis, who recently resigned. ...

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  16. THE DUTY ON TOBACCO.

    The clearances of tobacco for home consumption in May and June declined 15 1-5 por cent, owing to the additional taxation. ...

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  17. KING AND POLICE.

    His Majesty King Edward, through his private secretary. Lord Knollys, has stated that he is much gratified at the fact of the Metropolitan Police ...

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  18. CHINESE PERJURERS.

    The Minister for External Affairs today referred to the ease heard yesterday al Hobart, where youthful Chinese declared he was 42 yoaisof age, in order to ...

    Article : 185 words
  19. BISLEY RIFLE MEETING.

    Sergeant McCalley, of Sydney, has won the "Daily Telegraph" Cup at the Bisley rifle meeting. Tho contest was seven shots at 600 ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. DREDGING THE HUON RIVER.

    The question of dredging and in other directions improving the Huon River, brought forward in "The Mercury" recently, has again been taken up by ...

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  21. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    As the result of an appeal to the public, the "Morning Post" is in a position to order a Lebandy dirigible balloon, conditionally upon the British ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. FOOTBALL IMBROGLIO.

    There is likely to be trouble between the South Australian Football League and the Australasian Football Council. The primary cause of the situation is ...

    Article : 215 words
  23. BLUEJACKETS AT GUILDHALL.

    The Lord Mayor of London (Sir Geo. (Truscott) entertained twelve hundred bluejackets and marines at luncheon at the Guildhall yesterday. ...

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  24. THE DREADNOUGHT OFFER.

    "It seems to be still necessary," said the Minister for Defence to-day, referring to the criticism by Commander John Biddlecombe, published in the London ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. MOTHER GOOSE PANTOMIME.

    The long-pending. action between Mr. A. Collins, managing director of the Theatre Royal, Drury-lane, London, and Mr. J. C. Williamson, of Australia, ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINATIONS.

    A few weeks ago a Commonwealth examination for tho clerical division of the public service was held in the various States. As a result of inquiries ...

    Article : 219 words
  27. LATE FATHER TYRRELL.

    The remains of the late Father Tyrrell were buried yesterday at Storrington, in Sussex. The Bishop of Southwark (Right Rev. ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. SPANIARDS IN MOROCCO.

    A succession of furious attacks have been made on Melilla by Arabs, who attempted to cut the communications between the town and the Spanish ...

    Article : 103 words
  29. VICTORIAN GOLD RETURNS.

    The Victorian gold yield for 1908 amounted to 721,220oz. gross, or 07O,910oz. fine, equal in value to £849,838. Compared with the output of 1937, this is a ...

    Article : 214 words
  30. GENERAL CABLES.

    Surrey has defeated Middlesex in the county cricket match by 74 runs. Mr. F. P. Warner scored 102 for Middlesex out of a total for the innings of ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. FEMALE SUFFRAGISTS.

    The Secretary for Home Affairs (Mr. H. Gladstone, in reply to a question asked by Mr. P. Snowden in the House of Commons yesterday, said that ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. TAXATION IN NEW ZEALAND

    Speaking at Dunedin, the AttorneyGeneral indicated the intention of the Government to bring in a measure increasing the death duties on large ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. LAUNCESTON WEATHER.

    Light showers fell this morning, and again this afternoon. It has rained steadily for some hours to-night. ...

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