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  2. PERSONAL

    The death is announced by cable from London of Earl Spencer. He was born in 1835. He was Viceroy of Ireland from 1869 till 1874, and also from 1882 till 1885. ...

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  3. CANADA'S FISCAL POLICY

    Sir Wilfred Laurier, the Prime Minister of Canada, his reitented his devotion to freetrade principles. Yesterday to addressed a monster meeting in ...

    Article : 236 words
  4. WOMAN'S MAD ACT.

    During the proceedings yesterday at the International Charity Congress now being held in Copenhagen, Denmark, Madame Zaszlavska, the Russian ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. DISASTROUS FLOODS IN JAPAN.

    Floods which have occurred this week in Japan have been most disastrous. Whole towns and villages have been washed away, and many people have ...

    Article : 116 words
  6. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Southern Tasmanian Friendly Societies Association was held in the Victoria-hall on Saturday evening. The president (Mr. ...

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  7. OCEAN TRAGEDIES.

    Two ocean tragedies were reported to-day. The steamer Telemachus, 7,450 tons, belonging to Holt's Blue Funnel line of Liverpool, picked up in the ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. TEACHERS' SUPERANNUATION FUND.

    A meeting of subscribers to the State-school Teachers' Superannuation Fund was held on Saturday afternoon at the Central School, Murray-street. There ...

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  9. JOURNALISTS' CONFERENCE.

    A conference of members of the Institute of Journalists will he held in London in September next, and will be attended by representatives from every ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Pacific Cable Board last month proposed to reduce the rate of plain language messages delivered within 48 hours to 1s. 6d. per word, and all the ...

    Article : 335 words
  11. NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    The proceedings in the fishery dispute between the United States and Newfoundland, which was submitted to arbitration at the International Court at ...

    Article : 250 words
  12. GENERAL CABLES.

    Bullion silver is quoted at 2s. 0 9-16d. per oz. standard. Later. Silver has advanced 1-16d. per oz., ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Lloyd—George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who is at present visiting his constituency, stated yesterday it Dolwyddelan, near Carnarvon, ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. AGRICULTURAL CREDIT BANKS.

    In the course of an address recently delivered to members of the Farmers' Union, Lord Carrington, the President of the Board of Agriculture, and the ...

    Article : 196 words
  15. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP

    For the race for the sculling championship of the world and £1,000, which is to take place on the Zambesi River on Thursday next between Richard ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. THE NATIVE BORN.

    The "Westminster Gazette" has published in article on the hook recently written by Mr. Foster Fraser, in which he licensed the Australians of slackness ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. KING'S STATUE FUND.

    We have received the following, and shall be glad to acknowledge receipt of further amounts towards the Memorial Fund:— ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. MASONIC.

    The functions of the week in connection with the celebration of the jubilee of the Pacific Lodge of Fre[?]nasons (No. 5 T.C., Hobart) were commenced yesterday by ...

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  19. A FATAL BLOW.

    The police are investigating the death of a Madame Delaveau, whose husband is at present in New Zealand. The deceased was the proprietress of a small ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. UNIVERSITY GRADUATES.

    "Have the Sydney University graduates taken that part, as a whole, in public affairs which the State has a right to expect them to take?" asked Mr. Garland ...

    Article : 235 words
  21. AVIATION.

    Yesterday at Lanark, in Scotland the aviator Drexel ascended in an aeroplane to a height of 6,750ft. This is a world's record. ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. MINING SWINDLE.

    The American, William Wintemute, who has been arrested in New York for fraudulently using the post office to promote mining ventures, and who is stat ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. AMERICAN RAILWAY FRAUDS.

    The Illinois Central Railway Company is taking over the entire property of the Momphis Car Company owing to frauds committed by high officials in ...

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  24. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    While the steamer Atna was at the [?] lands a fire broke out in the No. 2 lower hold, and burned for 27 hours. It was suppressed by the flooding of the hold. No ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. CHINESE POLICE.

    Chinese officials are now visiting London, and gathering information from the police authorities with a view to the romodelling of the Chinese police ...

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  26. HORSES FROM AUSTRALIA.

    The External Affairs Department has received from the Netherlands India Government an intimation that the regulatious affecting the importation of cattle ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. QUEENSTOWN HOSPITAL.

    Tho Chief Health Officer (Dr. Purdy) has written to the Hospital Board, suggesting the election of shelters in the hospital grounds for the treatment of ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. ROMAN OCCUPATION OF BRITAIN.

    An interesting discovery in connection with the occupation of Britain by the Romans has been made in the Welsh hamlet of Caerwen, five miles to the ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. PTOMAINE POISONING

    Numerous cases of ptomaine poisoning are reported. At Wrexham, in the north of Wales, where 50 people were stricken down on Thursday last, as a ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    It was stated last month that a movement is in progress, to secure King George's consent to the holding of the ceremonial of investiture of the Prince ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. CONSUMPTIVE IMMIGRANTS.

    Consideration has been given by the Minister of External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor) to the suggestion [?]nade at the recent Medical Conference on Tuberculosis that ...

    Article : 157 words
  32. FOREST FIRES IN AMERICA.

    Fierce forest fires are again raging in parts of the United States, and two infantry battalions have been withdrawn from manceuvres which were being held ...

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  33. BILLIARDS.

    The Roberts v. Lindriun match was continued last night. Roberts carried his 156 unfinished break to 162. Lindrum strung together 159 in 11½ minutes. After ...

    Article : 236 words
  34. MINERS' CONGRESS.

    The International Miners' Congress, which has been sitting in Brussels, has concluded its proceedings. In addition to other resolutions, it was decided that ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. CRICKET.

    In the country cricket match between Survey and Yorkshire, which was commenced at Kennington Oval on Thursday, Yorkshire made 266 in the first ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. DEATH PENALTY IN RUSSIA.

    During the past six months courtmartials sitting in Russia have passed the death sentence upon 294 people, and of this number 184 have been hanged. ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. SETTLEMENT IN CANADA.

    Captain J. Norton Griffiths, the Unionist member for Wednesbury. in South Staffordshire, has arrived at Winaipeg, in Canada, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 74 words
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  39. CHINESE RIOTS IN CARDIFF.

    A fierce riot occurred yesterday in Cardiff, Wales, as the result of a feud among a number of Chinamen. In the fighting knuckledusters and revolvers ...

    Article : 45 words
  40. VICTORIAN ARTISTS' SOCIETY.

    Mr. Tom Roberts, the Australian artist, who painted the picture of the opening of the first Commonwealth Parliament by the present King when ...

    Article : 71 words
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