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  2. ANGLO-TASMANIAN RECEPTION

    It was a happy inspiration which led the Agent-General and Mrs. McCall to select the Travel Exhibition at Olympia for their "at home" in honour ...

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  3. THE AUSTRALIAN XI.

    The match between the Australians and the Gloucestershire eleven was continued at Cheltenham to-day. Langdon, who was not out with five, was ...

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  4. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The conference sat from ten till after six to-day, and inquiries from the President met the usual blank, "Nothing to tell you, but I hope to-morrow to be ...

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  5. FIERCE FIGHT NEAR BELFAST.

    A fierce fight occurred yesterday at Lurgan, 20 miles south-west Of Belfast. A number of Nationalists attacked a Protestant band that was returning ...

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  6. THE MISSING WARATAH.

    The British cruisers Hermes and Forte have returned to Simon's Town, vithout having discovered any traces of the missing steamer Waratah. ...

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  7. DEFENCE CONFERENCE.

    The Premier of New Zealand (Sir Joseph Ward), in referring yesterday to the work of the Defence Conference, said that he would go back to New ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    Captain A. J. Emslie, late of the Wainui, took command of the [?]gana yesterday, in succession to Captain Suffern, who has resigned to take up a shore ...

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  9. STRIKE IN SWEDEN.

    The attempt to organise a general strike in Sweden has not been successful. The railway men have decided by a large majority not to go on strike, ...

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  10. THE FINANCE BILL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith) states that he is well satisfied with the progress of the Finance Bill in the House of Commons. ...

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  11. THE DEATH OF MR. E. M. LAW.

    Feeling references to the demise of Mr. E. M. Law were made at the Police Court this morning before the business of the Court was commenced. ...

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  12. VON VELTHEIM'S SENTENCE.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Secretary for Home Affairs (Mr. H. Gladstone), in reply to Mr. J. Cathcart Wason, said that he was unable to find ...

    Article : 268 words
  13. MUTILATION OF PONIES.

    A number of ponies that had been working in the coal pits of the Powoll, Duffryn Company were, recently put into a field at Newbridge, in ...

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  14. INSURANCE AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The President ot the Board of Trade (Mr. Winston Churchill) has been interviewed with respect to the proposed scheme of insurance against ...

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  15. SIR C. WYLLIE'S ASSASSIN.

    Dhingra, the murderer of Sir W. H. Curzon Wyllie, who was hanged to-day, was stolid and defiant to the end. He read many books while in prison, ...

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  16. GENERAL CABLES.

    The following were closing rates to-day for Australasian stocks and shares: —Australian Land, Mortgage, and Finance Company, £101 10s. City of ...

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  17. THE EX-SHAH OF PERSIA.

    The ex-Shah of Persia, who recently consented to quit the country, provided he was guaranteed a pension of £15,000, is still in Persia. ...

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  18. AUSTRALIAN AIRSHIP.

    Since the announcement that a prize of £10,000 would be given to the Australian inventor who would design an Australian airship capable of use in war, the ...

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  19. PAN-ANGLICAN OFFERINGS.

    The following additional allotment has been made in connection with the Pan-Anglican thanksgiving offerings:— Canada, £15,000; West Africa, £8,000; ...

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  20. GERMANY'S AIRSHIP FLEET.

    Germany is still anxiously increasing the size of her fleet of airships. She now possesses three dirigibles by Zepp[?]lin,—three of the Gross type, ...

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  21. PRIVATE LETTER BOXES.

    At the Sydney G.P.O. the PostmasterGeneral has called for a report from the Deputy-Postmnstor-General of Sydney regarding the case of the man who is alleged ...

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  22. NURSES AND AMBULANCE MEN

    The British Red Cross Society is organising a large scheme of voluntary aid for the sick and wounded by means of nurses, and ambulance men as an ...

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  23. CHINESE RAILWAY LOANS.

    Router's correspondent at Peking say's that Mr. Fletcher, the United States Charge d'Affaires, and the Chinese Foreign Office have settled the ...

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  24. TRUSTS AND COMBINES.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Glynn) states that the new questions to be asked of the firms constituting the alleged coal combine are now ready for ...

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  25. THE COMMERCE ACT.

    A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce interviewed the Minister for Customs to-day regarding the new regulations under the Commerce Act. They ...

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  26. FIRE IN GLASGOW.

    A serious fire occurred at Glasgow yesterday, and caused damage to the extent of £250,000. The fire broke out in Ingram-street, ...

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  27. THE DISTURBANCES IN SPAIN.

    Order has now been restored in those parts of Spain where disturbances recently occurred over the despatch of troops to Morocco. ...

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  28. THE MAPOON MISSION.

    In connection with the charges against the Rev. Nicholas Hey, of Mapoon River mission station, there were 32 in number, and involvel alleged cruelty to natives and ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES.

    Provision is made in the estimates for salary and expenses, at the rate of £1,200 per annum, to be paid to an InspectorGeneral of the Commonwealth Military ...

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  30. LETTER SORTING.

    A suggestion has been made that, in order to facilitate the rate of sorting letters, people phould use different coloured envelopes, to indicate Sydney, suburbs, ...

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  31. SIR MATTHEW NATHAN.

    Sir Matthew Nathan, who has been Governor of Natal since 1907, previous to which he had been Governor of HongKong, has been appointed to succeed ...

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  32. TRAINING SHIP EXMOUTH.

    Colonel Foxton, Federal Honorary Minister of Defence, who is in England attending the Defence Conference, has visited the training-ship Exmouth at ...

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  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN VINTAGE

    The vintage report for the past year shows the quantity of wine made was 3,132,247 gallons[?] as compared with 2,062,987 gallons in the previous year. ...

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  34. NEWSPAPER POSTAGE.

    The Postmaster-General (Sir John Quick) announced to-day that newspapers could now be forwarded to England at the penny a pound rate by the vessels of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. GREEK FLAG IN CRETE.

    The Powers have notified the Crotan Government that the Greek flag will be removed from the fort at Canoa to-day. ...

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  36. OLYMPIC GAMES AT STOCKHOLM.

    A meeting of the Board of Control of the Amateur Athletic Association of Australia to-night resolved that delegates present should bring before their ...

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  37. THE ARMENIAN MASSACRES.

    The Commission that was recently appointed by the Turkish Government to inquire into the cause of the massacre at Adana and other neighbouring places ...

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  38. THE [?]LARKE DIVORCE SUIT.

    The case in which Lady Clarke is s[?] for a divorce from Sir Rupert Clarke was again mentioned to-day in the Practice Court. Counsel for Lady Clarke ...

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  39. N.S.W. INSCRIBED STOCK.

    The interest to be paid on Now South Wales inscribed stock issued at the Treasury has been raised from 3½ to 3¾ per cent. The increase, says Mr. Waddell, in a ...

    Article : 67 words
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