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  2. CLEARED TIMBER AREAS.

    The proposal made by Mr. H. Jones, of the Huon Timber Co., that the Government should make arrangements for the resumption of the timber-cleared ...

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  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Tasmanian mails which left on May 25 by R.M.S. Victoria arrived in London on Sunday. ORIENT LINERS AND HOBART. ...

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  4. THE IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE.

    The Imperial press delegates gave an "at home" at the Waldorf Hotel on Saturday. The guests included Lord and Lady Northcote, Lord and Lady ...

    Article : 359 words
  5. THE BUDGET PROPOSALS.

    At a meeting of Liberal members of the House of Commons for London on Saturday, a resolution was carried which declared that the ...

    Article : 111 words
  6. AMERICAN MEAT TRUST.

    It was stated some weeks ago that the Beef Trust of Chicago, which, it is believed, already owns the works of the La Blanca Company, was negotiating ...

    Article : 161 words
  7. THE ORLEANS WRECK.

    The Union Company's steamer Mahinapua, which was commissioned to make a close search of the coast and Port Davey on her trip from Strahan to Hobart for ...

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  8. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of Parliament will meet for the despatch of business at 2.30 p.m. to-day, when, in the Legislative Council, the President will be elected, ...

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  9. PACIFIC CABLE RATES.

    It is expected that the reduction of 2½d. per word by the Pacific Cable Company in press messages to New Zealand will be operative in about a month. ...

    Article : 298 words
  10. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    The German battleships the Nassau and Westfalen will enter the service in the coming autumn. Each of the two battleships will carry ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. ABDUL HAMID'S WEALTH.

    The German Bank at Constantinople holds £5,000,000 of Abdul Hamid's private estate. The ex-Sultan also has a large sum ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. PERSONAL.

    Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphed yesterday that Sir Thomas a'Beckett, the senior Puisne Judge of Victoria, who was recently knighted, was ...

    Article : 449 words
  13. ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.

    Robert James Hedley, a Romsey resident, was charged in the Criminal Court to-day with the capital charge of having set fire to a dwelling-house ...

    Article : 234 words
  14. UNIVERSITY TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIPS.

    A movement that is influentially supported has been initiated to arrange for an international interchange of students. It is proposed to make a three ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM.

    His Majesty King Edward performed the opening ceremony in connection with the Victoria and Albert Museum yesterday. The ceremony was a ...

    Article : 160 words
  16. ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    A message from Cowell states that on Saturday James Turner attempted to discharge a revolver at his wife, but the weapon missed fire. Turner was arrested ...

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  17. CHINESE ATTACK BRITISH SUBJECTS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Peking says that Chinese recently attacked Hazrah, a native surveyor in the Indian service, and Mr. Sowerby, an ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. CHAPMAN—ALEXANDER MISSION.

    The Chapman-Alexander Mission has come to a close in Sydney, and the missioners have left for Queensland. There were remarkable scenes at the ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. N.S. WALES MINING TROUBLES

    Following upon the decision of the mining lodges at Newcastle to withdraw their claims from the Royal Commissioner appointed to inquire into their ...

    Article : 175 words
  20. FRENCH RACING.

    The race for the Grand Prix de Paris, 12,000sovs, and an additional 800sovs. if the winner is foaled in France; for entire colts and fillies, took place on ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    The United States Senate has adopted Senator Aldrich's amendment in the Tariff Bill, which will enable President Taft to double the duty on pulp, and ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. SIR GEORGE DAVIES.

    At the meeting of the City Council yesterday, Alderman Crisp rose immediately after the reading of the minutes, and said he desired to bring, under the notice of ...

    Article : 472 words
  23. WRONGFUL DISMISSAL.

    In the Industrial Court to-day the Trolly and Draymen Carters' Union proceeded against Maxwell Porter, a slater, for the dismissal of three employees. ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. NEW FRENCH TORPEDO.

    A torpedo invented by M. Gabet, of France, has been tested with successful results. The cost of the torpedo is £3,000; ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. A DREDGE FOR SYDNEY.

    The Sydney Harbour Trust Commissioners have completed the purchase of a dredge at Capetown for £14,000. It is said to have cost £30,000 less than ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. COMMONWEALTH REVENUE.

    Now that the current financial year is within two days of its close, it is possible for the Treasury to arrive at an estimate of the total amount of revenue ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. THE CZAR'S VISIT.

    The manifesto issued by the English Labour party in connection with the Czar's visit enumerates the number of prisoners in the gaols, the executions ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. RAIN IN N.S. WALES.

    Nearly the whole State has again participated in the rain disturbance, which was heaviest in the northern half, especially on the western slopes and ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. GERMAN FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    The German Chancellor (Prince Bulow) has asked permission to resign, owing to the rejection by the Reichstag of a portion of his taxation scheme. ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    A German named Romer shot Mrs. Cornish, at whose house at Onehunga he was boarding, to-day, and then turned the revolver upon himself, blowing ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. ALLEGED SWEATING.

    Complaints regarding alleged sweating at the Newport railway workshops were made to the Minister for Railways (Mr. A. A. Billson) to-day by a ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. GOULD DIVORCE CASE.

    The New York Court has allowed Mrs. Howard Gould alimony to the amount of £7,200 annually, and has exonerated her from the charges of ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. BELGIUM AND THE CONGO.

    The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Groy), in reply to a note from the Belgian Government, which merely repeated the former ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. FIGHT IN A CHURCH.

    An extraordinary incident occurred last evening in the Mentone Presbyterian Church. Two members of the choir had a difference in the aisle as the ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. A BUSHMAN INJURED.

    Colin Mayne, whilst working in Shingle Hill Bush, Hostings, was struck by a wire of the hauling engine. His arm was badly injured. Dr. Allport ...

    Article : 42 words
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