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  2. SOUTH AFRICA V. N.S.W.

    The match South Africa v. New South Wales was continued yesterday, in line weather, at Sydney, when the attendance numbered about 10,000. The local team ...

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  3. HOUNDSDITCH TRAGEDY.

    The hearing was resumed to-day at the Geildha[?] Police court in te proceedings against the foreign anarchists who are charged with the murder of ...

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  4. PERSONAL.

    Lady Barron hopes to be well enough by next Saturday to enable her to open the fete to be held at Beaunaris by Mrs. Roberts, in aid of the funds of ...

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  5. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. D. V. Piric, the Liberal member for North Aberdeea. referred to the action of President Taft in consulting ...

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  6. THE REFERENDUMS.

    On April 26 two referendums ara to be taken, at which all persons whose names are on the electoral roll for the Federal Parliament will be entitled to ...

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  7. CANADA AND THE STATES

    The Finance Committee of the United States Congress has reported on the Reciprocity Bill to the Senate, lut makes no recommendation. There was ...

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  8. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    The French Chamber of Deputies, by 401 votes to 76 yesterday authorised the construction of two 23,500 ton battleships of the super-Dreadnought ...

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  9. THE HAREM SKIRT.

    During the past few days several street conflicts have taken place in Madrid as a result of women appearing dressed in the harem skirt. Many ...

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  10. AVIATION.

    The French aviator Loridan, whilst competing in a Paris to Brussels flight, landed in a field at Rheims, in the department of Marne. for the purpose of ...

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  11. UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.

    The commercial t[?]eaty between the United States and Japan has been ratified, The Pacific coast Senators withdrew their active opposition upon an ...

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  12. ENTOMOLOGY.

    The Colonial Office announces that Mr. Andrew Carnegie has given the African Entomological Research Committee £1,000 yearly for three years to ...

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  13. THE OSBORNE CASE.

    At the beginning of November last Mr. Justice Warrington. in the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice, gave judgment for the ...

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  14. OBJECTION TO SHIFT SYSTEM.

    The application which came before the Industrial Court on Friday on behalf of the Coal-Miners Mutual Protective Association of the Western District for leave ...

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  15. INDIAN SEDITION.

    The members of The Hague Arbitration Court, in giving their decision in the case of the Indian law student, Vinayak Savarkar (who was sentenced ...

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  16. RIOTS 'IN A THEATRE.

    Henry Bernstein's new play 'Apres Moi" (After Me) was produced last night at the Comedie Francaise in Paris, and was the cause of a sories of ...

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  17. THE HANDLING OF CEMENT.

    The following notice was posted up at the Commonwealth Portland Coment Co.'s works yesterday:- "The company's employees are ...

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  18. ARMY ESTIMATES.

    The estimates to be submitted, by Mr. R. Haldane, the Secretary of State [?]or War, amount to £27,690,000, as against £27,760.000 last year. The, pernonnel ...

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  19. PANAMA CANAL.

    A great fall of earth took place yesterday in the Panama Canal. At the Culebra cutting from Gamboa. to Pedro Miguel, over hall-a-million tons of loose ...

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  20. GALE AT SEA.

    The mail steamer Celtic, 20,904 tons, belonging to the Oceanic Steamship Co., of Liverpool, essayed the task of racing from Liverpool to Sydney, Nova ...

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  21. BOMB EXPLOSION.

    ST. PETERSBURG, February 25. A terrific explosion took place yesterday in the public baths in St. Petersburg whilst a number of people were ...

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  22. MELBOURNE TRAMWAYS AND THE STATE.

    It is reported that negotiations are proceeding between the State Ministry and the Melbourne Tramway Company for the purchase by the Ministry of the ...

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  23. MERCANTILE MARINE.

    Yesterday the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Sidney Buxton) promised to consider a request made by a deputation of the National Committee for ...

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  24. TRANSPARENT ENVELOPES.

    The British postal authorities, while not prohibiting the transmission of trnsparent envolopes with internal addresses, intimates, that they are subject ...

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  25. SHIPPING DISASTER.

    It is reported that the Turkish steamer Hurrieot, which was carrying Moslem pilgrims, has been burnt at sea, and that all on board have ...

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  26. AMERICAN RAILWAYS.

    The inter-State Commerce Commission proposes to lower the tariff on nearly all merchandise by l8 per cent, in the east, and 16 per cent, in the west. ...

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  27. SMALL POX IN LONDON.

    The outbreak of smallpox in Milo End. in the East End of London, where a number of cases have been reported within the past few days. is causing the ...

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  28. THE CORONATION.

    The Australian delegates to the Coronation will be invited to attend the unveiling ceremony by King George of the memorial erected to the memory of ...

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  29. THE PAPUAN EXPEDITION.

    Yesterday passed without the receipt of further information regarding the missing exploration party in P[?]ua. However. the Minister for External ...

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  30. FOOTBALL.

    In the international game of football played yesterday under Rugby Union rules, Ireland defeated Scotland by 16 points to 10. ...

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  31. THE AMERICAN MEAT TRUST.

    Referring to the, American meat trust, which it is stated intends to extend its operations to Australia, the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) said:— ...

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  32. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    Captain Baldwin, who journeyed to the Arctic with Peary, is planning a scientifi.; expedrtion to the Arctic lasting several years. ...

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  33. DISARMAMENT.

    Although the French Chamber of Deputies rejected a motion yesterday inviting the Government to initiate negotiations with a view to disarmament, ...

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  34. CHILIAN INDEPENDENCE.

    The British Government intends to despatch to Valparaiso in April next the first-class craiser Kent. 14 guns, 9,800 tons, and the second-class cruiser ...

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  35. FRENCH MINISTRY.

    In the Chamber of Deputies yesterday. the Socialist Radical party accused the Government of conniving with the religious orders for the reopening of ...

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  36. A TRAIN ON FIRE.

    A train was wrecked yesterday at the village New Germany, Nova Scotia, and the carriages caught on fire. One man was burnt to death, and ...

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  37. ADMIRAL KING-HALL.

    A brisk, alert little man, with a keen but twinkling eye (says the "Sydney Daily Telegraph). That is Sydney's new Admiral. Grey suit, grey hat. ...

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  38. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC.

    In the French Senate yesterday, a motion in favour of the International Convention on the "white slave traffic" for the purpose of its suppression was ...

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  39. IMPLEMENT MAKERS' STRIKE.

    Much was expected yesterday in the way of a settlement of the agricultural implement trade dispute by the intervention of the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) ...

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  40. CRIME IN RUSSIA.

    Three arrests have been made in connection with the murder of the two Englishmen, MacHarvey, the owner of naphtha works ia Groznyi, and ...

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  41. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    The executive of the South Wales Miners' Federation has resolved on a further levy of one shilling per month, making 2s. per mouth. for the men of ...

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  42. IMMIGRATION.

    Federal officers of the United States yesterday boarded the liner Atuani and arrested 29 of her crow on a charge of conspiracy to violate the immigration ...

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  43. FATAL FIRE.

    A disastrous fire occurred last night during a cinematograph performance at Les Marches Drome. Tile films of the cinematograph ...

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  44. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES' PICNIC

    The annual picnic to the Launceston railway employees was held yesterday on the Riccarton racecourse at Campbell Town, the ground having been kindly lent ...

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  45. BRUSSELS EXHIBITION.

    A commission of experts his decided that the fire which occurred in August last at the Brussels Exhibition. which caused a loss of over £2,000,000 was ...

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  46. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    By elections were held yesterday at Rockhampton and Enoggera yesterday to fill vacancies caused by the retirement of Mr. K[?]dston (Premier) and Mr. Hawthorn ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLES..

    The Oroya Exploration Co., which carries on mining operations in West Australia, has decided to increase its capital by £100,000. ...

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  48. A WINDFALL.

    A painter named Howard Sterge, who resides at Southend in Essex, has received the intelligence that owing to the death of an uncle in Auckland. New ...

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  49. TRAIN DISASTER.

    A train was derailed yesterday at a bridge near the copper mines of Brader, in the Chilian province of O'Higgins. The train was precipitated into a ...

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  50. EMU BAY BUTTER FACTORY.

    An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders in the Emu Bay Butter Factory Co. was held at Burnie yesterday to alter the articles of association, with a view to ...

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  51. THE LORDS VETO.

    In the course of a speech delivered yesterday at Bedford, the Duke of Bedford denounced the Veto Bill, and said the parties in power in Great Britain ...

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  52. CRICKET.

    The Advisory County Cricket Committee has, adopted the proposal made by So[?]ct to allow five points for a win in a completed match, and three ...

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  53. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    A sharp earthquake shock occurrefd at Wellington this morning, but no damage was done. ...

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  54. AVALANCHE IN RUSSIA.

    Yesterday at Aibge, on the Black Sea, an avalanche destroyed a school, the building being overwhelmed whilst the boys were at their studies. ...

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  55. FLOODS IN WELLINGTON

    A heavy south-casterly gale yesterday and last night was accompanied by a prolonged downpour which caused floods in many low-lying parts of the city. Some ...

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