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  2. FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.

    The pictures now being exhibited at the Art Gallery by Mr. Piguenit and his sister, Mrs. G. H. Halligan, attention to which was called in our Saturday's ...

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  3. AN AMERICAN SWINDLE.

    Five officials of the State of Pennsylvania, including the architect, contractors and auditor, have been found guilty of swindling to the extent of ...

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  4. THE LUMPERS' STRIKE.

    Interest in the waterside dispute was transferred this morning to the wharves of the coastal companies, against whom it was decided yesterday that war would ...

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  5. POLITICS IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. J. H. Whitley, a Government whip, speaking at Pudsey, in Yorkshire, on Saturday referred to the Liberal defections when the vote was taken on ...

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  6. DISCREDITED RUSSIAN GENERALS.

    Owing to certain evidence given by General Smirnoff at the court-martial at St. Petersburg in January, reflecting on the honour of General Fock, the ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    The Rev. R. K. Collisson, of Carrick, and formerly of St. John's, New Town, Tasmania, has accepted a call to Mount Gambier, South Australia, and will leave ...

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  8. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    At the meeting of the City Council yesterday, the Mayor (Alderman D. Freeman) stated that a cablegrom in that morning's "Mercury" had given ...

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  9. IMMIGRATION RESTRICTIONS.

    Canada now prohibits the landing of any person whose passage has been paid by a charitable organisation, or from public moneys, unless a permit to enter ...

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  10. PROTECTIONISTS IN THE MINISTRY.

    The "Spectator" considers that Mr. Lloyd-George (President of the Board of Trade) and Mr. Winston Churchill (Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies) ...

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  11. A SLANDER ACTION.

    In the first Civil Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Hood and a special jury of six, an action was commenced, in which Julia Florence Ring, of ...

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  12. THE NATIONALISTS' POLICY.

    Mr. John Redmond, M.P., in the course of an address at Manchester on Saturday, referred to the new Education Bill, and said that contracting-out ...

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  13. MEETING OF SEAMEN.

    The opposition of the strikers was mainly directed against the North Coast Company. Matters at the wharves of the Illawarra and Newcastle companies ...

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  14. AMERICAN FINANCIAL REFORMS.

    If the United States Congress refuses to deal with the financial reforms outlined by President Roosevelt, an extra session, it is stated; will probably be ...

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  15. SOCIALISTS CONDEMN MR. BURNS.

    At several Socialist meetings held in Battersea on Sunday, Mr. John Burns was bitterly attacked for voting against the Unemployed Bill. ...

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  16. CAPE COLONY SOLDIERS.

    The Governor of Cape Colony (Sir Walter Holy-Hutchinson) unveiled a memorial at Capetown on Saturday to the men of the regiments raised in Cape ...

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  17. THE RAINFALL.

    Heavy rain fell on Saturday night at Blue Tier, registering 5 inches 12 points for eleven hours. Some damage was done to the races, and the dam ...

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  18. THE TATSU-MARU SEIZURE.

    China has apologised to Japan for hauling down the flag of the Japanese steamer Tatsu-Maru. Chinese officials raised and saluted the flag. ...

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  19. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    In the international Rugby football contests Wales defeated Ireland on Saturday by a goal and two tries to one goal. ...

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  20. SQUALID NEW YORK.

    The Governor of New York (Mr. Hughes), speaking at the opening of the Waxworks Exhibition of Natural History at the Museum yesterday, referred ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. BREAM CREEK.

    We out here have participated in the glorious rains that have blessed the island, and the weather is even yet unsettled. There ought to be a grand ...

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  22. BUCKLAND.

    Rain, which was very much needed, fell here last week. The creeks were lower than they have been for some years. ...

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  23. THE LICENSING BILL.

    The President ot the institute of Chartered Accountants states that even if a time limit to licenses was just, it would be commercially impossible, ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. GERMAN AFRICAN COLONIES.

    The Federal Council in Germany has given its sanction to the scheme prepared by the Minister for the Colonies (Herr Dernberg) for the construction ...

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  25. SWANSEA.

    The drought has at last broken up, and there have been several welcome showers during the past week, amounting to about 1½ inches. There is every ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. PAN- ANGLICAN CONGRESS.

    The Pan-Anglican Congress, a unique meeting of representatives of the Anglican Church from all parts of the world, is to take place in London in June ...

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  27. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN ENGLAND.

    A passenger train that was travelling at a high rate of speed on the Great Central line yesterday met with a remarkable accident at Wembley Park, ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. HON. JAMES GULLY.

    James Gully has surrendered himself to the police, on the charge of abducting his daughter, and has been lodged in Brixton Prison. ...

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  29. QUEENBOROUGH MUNICIPAL PREMISES.

    At the meeting of the Queenborough. Council last evening, the Warden (Mr. A. E. Eckford) asked whether, in view of the attitude of the Attorney-General ...

    Article : 446 words
  30. FIRE AT LAUNCESTON.

    A fire broke out at 4 o'clock this morning in a house on the Hobart-road, Sandhill, occupied by Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Glover. The fire was discovered by Mrs. ...

    Article : 207 words
  31. MUSICAL AND LITERARY COMPETITIONS.

    Entries for the musical and literary competitions to be held at Easter have closed. Though up to the present they have not been enumerated, it is ...

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  32. TRANSVAAL POLITICS.

    Sir Percy Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., speaking at Pretoria on Saturday, denounced the new gold law as a stupendous monument of stupidity. He urged the ...

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  33. THE TOWNSHEND HEIRLOOMS.

    After 10 days' investigation Mr. Justice Eady has made an order for Mr. Robins to be removed from the trusteeship of the Townshend heirlooms. ...

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  34. THE SENATE ELECTION.

    The result of the Senate election was publicly declared in the Town-hall before a large audience to-day. The writ was forwarded, to His Excellenoy the ...

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  35. RIOTS IN INDIA.

    Riots have occurred at Tinnevelly, in India. On Saturday a mob burned the municipal buildings, looted the bazaars, ...

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  36. THE ENEMIES OF AUSTRALIA.

    Professor Herbert Strong, of Liverpool University, formerly at Melbourne University, writes as follows to Dr. Richard Arthur, the president of the ...

    Article : 419 words
  37. THE WELLINGTON RIVULET.

    At last night's meeting of the Queenborough Council a letter was read from Dr. Sprott, the district health officer, in reference to a nuisance ...

    Article : 390 words
  38. CRIME IN PAPUA.

    A curious incident, illustrative of Papuan custom, is related in the annual report of the Administrator of the territory. A market gardener named ...

    Article : 366 words
  39. NEWARK CASTLE WRECKED.

    The Union Castle liner Newark Castle, from London to East Africa, is hopelessly wrecked north of Durban. The crew and passengers have all ...

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  40. FOREIGN INDUSTRIES IN ENGLAND.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Lloyd-George), speaking at Carnarvon on Saturday night, said that the Patents Act was already causing ...

    Article : 108 words
  41. ZEEHAN LIBRARY.

    The annual meeting of the Zeehan Library and Reading Room was held this afternoon, Mr. A. J. Douglas (president) being in the chair. The balance-sheet ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. MR. PRICE IN LONDON.

    The Agent-General for South Australia (Mr. J. G. Jenkins) entertained the South Australian Premier (Mr. T. Price) at luncheon at the Australian ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    When it was announced at Tokio that the United States fleet would visit Australia officials in the Foreign Office remarked that the decision of the ...

    Article : 64 words
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