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  2. ANOTHER BURGLARY.

    The large number of burglaries which have taken place in the city and suburbs during the past fortnight were added to last night, another being committed in ...

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  3. THE MAYORESS'S RECEPTION.

    About 400 ladies and several gentlemen attended the reception of the Mayoress (Mrs. Amott) at the Town-hall on Saturday morning, when an address, ...

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  4. CANADA AND THE STATES

    To-day's conference on the tariff negotiations between the representatives of Canada and the United States will end the proceedings of the conference. ...

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  5. CANADA'S HIGHWAY.

    The provincial authorities throughout Canada are considering the construction of a national highway joining the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    The Governor-General will go for a mot[?]r drive this morning, and in the evening, with the Countess of Dudley, will entertain a party at dinner on ...

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  7. STEAMER AOTEA WRECKED.

    The Shaw, Savill and Albion liner Aotea, 5,600 tons, went ashore yesterday at Moville Point, close to the spot where the same company's steamer ...

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  8. AVIATION.

    M. Hewvel, the French aviator, has been convicted on a change of manslaughter in killing a woman, owing to his machine descending on a public ...

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  9. EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    The Dutch Ministers for War and Marine (MM. Sabron and Wentholt) last month issued a Note on the secret report dealing with the coast defences of ...

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  10. THE CHOLERA.

    M. Aristide Briand, the French Premier, stated in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday that the Government was convening an International Hygienic ...

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  11. INTERNATIONAL BANKING.

    The Vienna correspondent of, "The Times" states that a proposal to place the metallic reserves of the State banks, which average £70,000,000, at the ...

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  12. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    "Die Ziet" states to-day that the first Austro-Hungarian Dreadnought will be launched in June next, and the second one in December. ...

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  13. SALMON OVA.

    Sir W. Hall-Jones, the High Commissioner of New Zealand, has shipped by the steamer Ruahine 1,000,000 salmon ova—one half from Great Britain and ...

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  14. LOSS OF THE PARISIANA.

    The captain, officers, and men of the steamer Parisiana, which was destroyed by fire when on a voyage from New York to Melbourne, arrived from Albany ...

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  15. A CENTURY OF PEACE.

    The Empire Clubs throughout Canada are joining in a movement to petition the Canadian Parliament to invite King George to visit the Dominion in 1914— ...

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  16. KING'S COLONIALS.

    Sir George Reid, the High Commissioner of Australia, attended a regimental gathering last night of the King's Colonials (King Edward's Horse ...

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  17. MAIL BOUNTIES.

    The Ocean Mail Bounty Bill is being bitterly assailed in the American Senate. It is alleged by the opponents of the measure that it is intended as a ...

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  18. RUSSIAN EMIGRANTS.

    The authorities at Oldenzaal, in Holland, finding that the Prussian police had stopped 650 returning Russian emigrants on the ground of their possessing ...

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  19. BRITISH POLITICS.

    "Reynolds's Newspaper," the Democratic weekly, is publishing the views of the leaders of all parties on the present political situation, and has an article ...

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  20. INTER-STATE SURVEYORS' CONFERENCE.

    The visiting representatives of the Surveyors' Boards of Australia and New Zealand who are now attending the inter-State couference in Hobart ...

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  21. PANAMA WORLD'S FAIR.

    A committee of the United States House of Representatives favours the New Orleans site for the great Panama World's Fair of 1915. San Francisco is ...

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  22. JAPANESE ANARCHISTS.

    The General Labour Council of France is issuing a placard protesting against the condemnation to death of Dr. Ketoku, his wife, and the other ...

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  23. MR. CARNEGIE.

    Mr. Andrew Carnegie has given £2,000,000 to the Washington Institute for Scientific Research. His total benefactions to the institute now amount to ...

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  24. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match (9,000 up) between George Gray and the English professional Duncan, was continued at Bristol yesterday. At the close of the ...

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  25. BIBLICAL DISCOVERY.

    News has been received in Berlin of the discovery in Samaria, near the middle of Palestine, of 100 clay tablets apparently belonging to the period of ...

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  26. FIRE IN AMERICA.

    The Traders Hotel and theatre adjoining, with a number of business houses, were destroyed by fire yesterday at Clarksburg, West Virginia. ...

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  27. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    Throughout the United Kingdom protests are increasing against the ratification of the Declaration of London, which deals with the seizure of cargoes ...

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  28. STORM IN THE BLACK SEA.

    The Black Sea was lashed by a storm yesterday, and an embankment at Batoum was undermined and collapsed. The waters then flooded the high school ...

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  29. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The football match between England and Wales was played yesterday under Rugby Union rules, and ended in a victory for the Welsh team, the scores ...

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  30. THE SCENES IN W.A. PARLIAMENT.

    The recent scenes in the Legislative Assembly, during which several Labour members were suspended, we[?] discussed at a meeting of the metropo[?]tan council ...

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  31. THE FEDERATION OF THE STATES.

    The Minister of Home Affairs (Hon. King O'Malley) was asked yesterday what he had to say on the claim proposed to [?] made by the State Premiers for ...

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  32. UNEARNED INCREMENT BILL.

    In May last an Unearned Increment Bill was introduced into the German Reichstag, and proposed to empower municipalities to levy on the sale of real ...

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  33. CARLYLE'S BOYHOOD.

    The Home of Thomas Carlyle's boyhood at Ecclefechan, in Dumfries, has been purchased for the public, and will be furnished with relics of the ...

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  34. PLAGUE IN CHINA.

    The serious outbreak of plague, which has been raging in Manchuria, and causing several hundreds of deaths every day, has now been followed by an ...

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  35. NEWCASTLE MINERS' FEDERATION.

    The delegates to the board of the Newcastle Miners' Federation have considered a motion from the B[?]rwood Lodge that the trustees appointed by the effiliated ...

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  36. GERMAN CROWN PRINCE.

    The Far Eastern tour of the Crown Prince of Germany has been modified, owing to the outbreak of plague in China. The Crown Prince will avoid ...

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  37. CHARING CROSS BANK.

    The official receiver appointed to inquire into the affairs of the Cha[?] Cross Bank, a money-lending concern which had 41 branches in various [?]ts ...

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  38. CONFERENCE OF PREMIERS,

    The conference of the Premiers of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia was continued yesterday. The principal subject for discussion was the ...

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  39. INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE.

    Sir James Henry Yoxall, the Liberal member for Nottingham West, stated yesterday that the invalidity insurance scheme of the Liberal Government will ...

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  40. RAILWAY COLLISION IN SYDNEY

    A collision occurred at the Central Railway Station early yesterday morning. While engaged in [?]ling a train laden with co[?] into the yard two locomotives ...

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  41. GREAT BRITAIN AND JAPAN.

    In the Japanese Diet yesterday the Marquis Katsura, the Prime Minister, stated that the relations of Japan with the Powers were cordial, and the ...

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  42. INCENDIARISM.

    At the Rochester Police Court yesterday, John Slattery was charged with having, on January 18, set fire to the stubble on a farm leased by his brothers Andrew and ...

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  43. FORTIFYING PANAMA.

    In a speech delivered at New York yesterday President Taft said he would promptly vote a million sterling for the fortification of the Panama Canal. ...

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  44. SWIMMING.

    The Australasian championship swimming cernival was continued yesterday at the Dry D[?]k There were five starters in the 220 yards event, Wickham and ...

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  45. PORT OF LONDON CHARGES.

    In accordance with the requirements of the Port of London Act, the Port of London Authority has adopted a schedule of rates on goods imported from or ...

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  46. WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day there was a large attendance of Home, American, and Continental buyers, and bidding was spirited. All round there ...

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  47. CHINESE IN CANADA.

    The evidence at the Chinese immigration inquiry has disclosed the existence of a smuggling ring of opium sellers. Many prominent subscribers to the ...

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  48. RIOTS IN MAURITIUS.

    The political disturbance which took place at Curepipe, the residential place for many Port Louis business people, has been followed by the mob wrecking ...

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  49. POLITICAL LABOUR LEAGUE.

    The Political Labour League of New South Wales, which is running Mr. Barge and a number of candidates for the municipal elections, favours land value ...

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  50. MELBOURNE STEVEDORES.

    The dispute regarding wages for stevedoring work has been settled, the present ordinary rate being 1s, 3d. per hour. The men a asked for 1s 6d., and accepted a ...

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  51. THE A.M.A. ELECTIONS.

    The result of the Zeehan branch A.M.A. elections yesterday was as follows:—President, W. Barber; vice-president, E. J. Wingrove; secretary, W. S. Geard; ...

    Article : 66 words
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