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  2. HOBART MARINE BOARD.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Hobart Marine Board was held yesterday afternoon. There were present: The Master Warden (Mr. A. E. ...

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  3. THE ROWING DISPUTE.

    A meeting of the Tasmanian Rowing Union was held at the Albion Hotel last evening. There were present the president (Mr. R. J. Lucas), in the chair ...

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  4. FEDERAL SITUATION.

    On being seen this afternoon, the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) expressed surprise that the press should have been able this morning to inform its readers ...

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  5. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    The British Ministry has been completed. Mr. E. Robertson (Secretary to the Admiralty) and Mr. T. Lough (Parliamentary Secretary to the Board ...

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  6. RUSSIA IN THE EAST.

    The Russian Premier (M. Stolypin), in the course of a speech in the Duma yesterday, while admitting that the construction of the Amur railway would ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman, our London messages state, passed a quiet day on Monday, and is now sleeping much better. ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION.

    In the High Court to-day argument was heard in the case of the Merchant Service Guild and Messrs. Archibald Currie and Co. Proprietary Limited. ...

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  9. WIRE NETTING INCIDENT.

    The High Court was engaged hearing argument to-day in a special case stated by the parties to the wire-netting imbroglio in August last. The ...

    Article : 553 words
  10. OPINION IN FRANCE.

    Opinion in France is favourable to the Asquith Ministry. The "Temps" says Mr. Asquith's practical opportunism has replaced Sir ...

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  11. ARREST OF ANARCHISTS.

    Consequent upon information received from London, three anarchists belonging to an international group have been arrested in a suburb of Paris. Two ...

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  12. A QUESTION OF STATUS.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says that instead of the status of the Board of Trade and the Local Government Board being raised, the Government ...

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  13. SCENE IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Assembly sat till 2.50 this morning, and before the adjournment there were some angry remarks launched at the Premier by Mr. Bowman, leader of ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. THE BUDGET.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith) will introduce the budget in the House of Commons within the next few days. Mr. Lloyd-George, who has ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. INDIAN TELEGRAPH TROUBLE.

    With respect to the trouble in the telegraph, offices in India it appears that the operators have hitherto had three hours' interval for sleep during ...

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  16. MR. CHURCHILL OPPOSED.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, who is about to seek a renewal bf confidence from the electors of North-West Manchester, consequent upon his acceptance of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. WHEAT IN CANADA.

    Reuter says it is estimated that the stock of wheat in the country elevators in the interior of Canada totals 2[?] million bushels, against 19 million at the ...

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  18. BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.

    Sir Robert Giffen will preside over a committee that has been appointed to inquire into and report upon the changes that it is considered desirable ...

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  19. REGISTRATION OF OPTICIANS

    A deputation, consisting of Dr. Crowther and Messrs. Waterworth, Hadrill, Butterfield and Overell, was introduced to the Premier (Hon. J. W. ...

    Article : 255 words
  20. THE LICENSING BILL.

    Earl Carrington states that if the Licensing Bill is not passed, it is nearly certain that there will be no further licensing legislation during this ...

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  21. ALIENS LEAVING AMERICA.

    The United States authorities are somewhat surprised at the large amount of wealth that is being withdrawn from the country consequent upon the ...

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  22. THE BALKAN TROUBLES.

    As a result of recent interviews be tween Prince Bulow (Chancellor of the German Empire) and Signor Tittoni (Minister for Foreign Affairs in Italy) ...

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  23. THE MAGNET STRIKE.

    Yesterday the Premier (Hon. J. W. Evans, C.M.G.), despatched a telegram to the A.M.A., asking what position it would take up in reference to the ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. NEW YORK TO PARIS.

    Owing to the Alaska portion of the route in the motor race from New York to Paris being considered impracticable, it has been eliminated from the ...

    Article : 243 words
  25. AIR OF UNCERTAINTY REMOVED.

    The air of uncertainty and excitement which has surrounded Federal politics for the last few days was dispelled to-day by the publication in the press of the ...

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  26. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    The Premier of Canada, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, states that treaties have been signed on behalf of Great Britain and the United States regarding the ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. SEWERAGE OF THE CITY.

    The chairman of the Metropolitan Drainage Board at yesterday's meeting tabled a draft copy of the additional bylaws, which had been approved by the ...

    Article : 357 words
  28. WHARF LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    The agreement with the Seamen's Union, come to at the conference on Saturday night, was ratified by the union to-day. ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. ACCIDENT TO A MOTORIST.

    A peculiar motor-car accident occurred in the Rangatki district to-day. A car, with seven occupants, was returning from a stock sale, when a horse, jumping over ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. FLOODS IN CHINA.

    Heavy floods have occurred in the Han-Kiang River, one of the chief tributaries of the Yangtse-Kiang, in China, and two thousand Chinese have ...

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  31. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    This was judging day at the Royal Agricultural Show, which was opened in splendid weather. A general advance is shown throughout, ...

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  32. DRUNKEN MAN'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    As the Dundas evening [?] was returning to Zeehan to-day, the driver noticed a man lying across the rails, and pulled up. An investigation showed the man to be ...

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  33. THE MURDER IN GALICIA.

    With regard to the murder of the Governor of Galicia, Count Pot[?]chi, on Saturday, by a Rutherian student of philosophy named Sigzynski, later ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLES.

    A treaty regulating the frontier of the French Congo and the Cameroons has been signed. BREADSTUFFS. ...

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  35. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    The weather to-day is very unsettled, but mild. The local branch of the Workers' League has selected Mr. W. Treanor as ...

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  36. COLONIAL ARBITRATION.

    "The Times" says that the Australian and New Zealand experiments in the matter of compulsory arbitration as a means of avoiding strikes, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. A WOODCUTTERS HUT ROBBED.

    Lately the huts occupied by woodcarters at Hall's Creek, four miles out from Queenstown, have been frequently broken into, and yesterday Thomas ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. EDUCATION IN RUSSIA.

    The Duma has passed the first reading of a bill which provides for an annual grant of 6,900,000 roubles (about £690,000) towards universal elementary ...

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  39. FINGERS BLOWN OFF.

    While W. Cotter was pressing the detonator on a fuse at the North Lyell mine to-day, the detonator exploded, and blew three fingers off his right ...

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  40. ZEEHAN HOSPITAL BOARD.

    At the Hospital Board meeting, tonight, Mr. Peter Gannon resigned his seat, owing to his leaving the district. Regret was expressed. ...

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  41. THE BOSTON FIRE.

    The fire at Chelsea, a suburb of Boston, in the United States, which destroyed a square mile of buildings on Sunday, started in a rag-picker's shop. ...

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  42. QUEENSTOWN POLICE PROTECTION.

    So far, no mention has yet been made is to who is to fill the place of Constable Wardley, who was transferred to Gormanston three weeks ago, and it ...

    Article : 59 words
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