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  2. EMPIRE DAY.

    Over four thousand clergymen in Great Britain will preach sermons on Sunday on the subject of Enpire Day. TO-DAY'S ARRANGEMENTS. ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    Hon. Peter McCrackan, who has been touring New Zealand, returned to Launceston yesterday by the Loongana. Mrs. Cope, wife of the Rev. John ...

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  4. THE AUSTRALIAN XI.

    After Relf's dismissal at 135, Thompson and Buckenham made a good stand for the eighth wicket, their partnership being undissolved when the ...

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  5. DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE.

    At the Australasian hanquet at the Trocadero last evening, the chair was occupied by Lord Northcote. ex-Governor-General of Australia. There were ...

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  6. PARIS POSTAL TROUBLE.

    A meeting of seven thousand workmen was held at Paris yesterday in connection with the request of the Confederation of Labour for a general ...

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  7. TARIFF REFORM.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour delivered an address at a gathering of the Women's Unionist and Tariff Reform Association in St. James's Theatre, last evening. ...

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  8. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    As the long recess draws to a close, Federal Ministers, having returned from their travels in the various States and territories, are sitting in almost continuous ...

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  9. STEAMER, MONGOLIAN.

    There were five hundred passengers on board the Allan liner Mongolian, which became wedged in an ice-jam on Wednesday, off the coast of ...

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  10. PRICE OF BLASTING POWDER.

    Owing to the excessive price of blasting powder the Northumberland miners have requested the Miners' Federation to establish an explosives factory. ...

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  11. SERIOUS COACHING ACCIDENT.

    This afternoon the horses attached to a coach from the Spit to Manly bolted, and seven persons were injured. Going down the steep hill one of the wheelers ...

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  12. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCES

    Mr. Waddell, when interviewed this evening, said that the loan had been underwritten at 98½ per cent., being ½ per cent. more than Victoria had obtained ...

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  13. PARIS IMPROVEMENTS.

    The Municipal Council of Paris is considering a scheme for widening the streets in the vicinity of the central markets, and for reconstructing schools ...

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  14. THE CASABLANCA INCIDENT.

    The Hague Court of Arbitration has given its decision on the subject of the dispute between France and Germany in regard to the Casablanca incident of ...

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  15. THE TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    The postal authorities are now taking the necessary steps to bring all telephone subscribers under the toll system, as prescribed in the now ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    The West Australian 3½ per cent. loan of £1,445,000 has been covered threefold. Later. ...

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  17. THE CHURCH OF CHRIST.

    A number of members of the Church of Christ in Australia intend going to America to attend the convention to be held at Pittsburg in connection with ...

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  18. FOOTBALL MATCH DISASTER.

    A sensational accident ocourred at Fitzroy yesterday. The great attraction was the football match on the Fitzroy ground between the two unbeaten teams, Fitzroy ...

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  19. SYDNEY CADETS.

    General Hoad inspected in the Centennial-park yesterday afternoon 713 senior cadets and 2,054 junior cadets. In the general order issued afterwards, ...

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  20. DREADNOUGHT DOCKS.

    A deputation from Newcastle and Gateshead waited upon the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. R. McKenna) yesterday, and urged the Government ...

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  21. BARRIER LABOUR TROUBLE.

    A telegram received from Broken Hill to-night states that the strike has heen declared off unconditionally. A meeting was held in the Trades-hall ...

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  22. THE COMMONWEALTH'S RESOURCES.

    The Minister for External Affairs, has ordered 15,000 copies of a collection of Australian views, entitled "Under the Southern Cross," from the Government ...

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  23. THE MYSTERIOUS BALLOON.

    British manufacturers state that they have been selling model balloons of twenty feet recently. It is considered that the balloons seen ...

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  24. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    Early yesterday morning the large flour mill owned by Messrs. John Darling and Sons, and situated on the banks of the Tarra in Reilly-street, Collingwood, was ...

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  25. THE COMMONWEALTH FLAG.

    The approved design of the Commonwealth flag, with the recent alteration to include the territories of the Commonwealth, was published in the ...

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  26. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The London wool sales closed to-day with prices firm. The highest rates of the series were reached. Later. ...

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  27. THE LABOUR MINISTRY.

    The Prime Minister said yesterday that the Federal Government appreciated the tribute to the Ministry paid hy the Governor-General of Canada, as reported by ...

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  28. THE TASMANIA MINE

    Rumours have been afloat during the past two days that very good gola had been struck at the Tasmania mine, the stone being reported to be worth 4oz. per ...

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  29. IMPERIAL DEFENCE CONFERENCE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) states that it is improbable that anyone will be appointed, with Senator Pearce (Minister for Defence) to represent Australia ...

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  30. ROUMANIA AND THE TRIPEL ALLIANCE.

    A Berlin telegram states that the present Roumanian convention with Germany and Austria is to be amplified into a partnership with the triple ...

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  31. A MASONIC SERVICE.

    A Masonic service was hold to-night, in the Methodist Church, Patterson-street. It was attended by Worshipful Pro. G.M. R. J. Sadler, who was accompanied by ...

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  32. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS.

    The Public Works Department has accepted tenders for the following contracts:—Road, to Jane Blair's and others, Smith and Jane, £44 9s.; road, ...

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  33. ATTORNEY-GENERAL AT BURNIE

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Propsting) returned from Stanley yesterday, and in the afternoon visited Burnie State-school. He met the members of the Board of ...

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  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POULTRY.

    The South Australian poultry by the steamer Wakool has arrived in excellent condition. The chickens averaged 11d. per lb. The ducklings were too ...

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  35. LATE GEORGE MEREDITH.

    The remains of the late Geo. Meredith, the novelist, were cremated yesterday at Dorking, in Surrey. A quiet memorial service was also ...

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  36. PARADE OF CADETS.

    The city and Longford detachments of No. 2 Cadet Battalion paraded this morning in Cornwall-square. The muster was a very good one embracing, ...

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  37. FEDERAL QUARANTINE DIRECTORY.

    The recommendations of the Public Service Commissioner in connection with the filling of the position of Quarantine Director will be considered by the Federal ...

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  38. OLD-AGE PENSIONS

    The Parliamentary Committee of the French Senate has proposed an old age pension scheme, based upon the earners contributing a minimum of 5s. ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLES.

    The South Australian Government has a small but good exhibit at the Northern Grocers' Exhibition at Blackpool. A SUCCESSFUL JOCKEY. ...

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  40. CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEMENT

    John Gordon, an accountant, was committed for trial yesterday on a charge of having embezzled certain moneys, the property of the estate of the late Walter ...

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  41. MUNICIPAL ELECTION.

    Messrs. C. Fogg, J. Johnston, and Fredk. Tongs have been nominated for the vacant seat in the Motton ward of the Leven Council. The election takes place ...

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