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  2. CYCLONE AT CAIRNS.

    A terrific cyclone struck Cairns on Thursday morning. The barometer fell to [?] and the wind blew with hurricane force, and was accompanied ...

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  3. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    Mr. R. McKenna, the First Lord of the Admiralty, introduced in the House of Commons to-night the Navy estimates for 1911-12, embodying an ...

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  4. AUSTRALIA'S NAVAL DEFENCE

    The steering engines of the destroyers Parramatta and Yarra are detective. What the defect is no expert of the Naval Department has been able to ...

    Article : 458 words
  5. UNLIMITED ARBITRATION

    The speech delivered by Sir Edward Grey in the House of Commons, on-the willingness of Great Britain to enter into an arbitration treaty with the ...

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  6. THE REFERENDUMS.

    They knew, surely, what they wanted in Tasmanian, and they could get what they wanted better than by having to go to members elected for other ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Sir Elliott Lewis) arrived [?] Launceston yesterday, in order to address [?] meeting there on the subject of [?] referend[?]. He did not transact ...

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  8. LORD KITCHENER.

    The "Evening Standard" says that in military circles it is considered [?] Lord Kitchener's time is being frittered away. A suggestion has been made ...

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  9. CANADIAN BANK FAILURE.

    The Farmers' Bank, with its head office at Toronto, and 31 branches throughout the provinces of Ontario, suspended payment in December last, ...

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  10. LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

    There is a movement on foot to previde for payment of the members of the London County Council. It is considered that the action would be ...

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  11. AUSTRALIA V. REST OF AUSTRALIA.

    The benefit match which is being given to T. S. Warne was commenced on the Melbourne cricket ground today in bright weather. The teams are ...

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  12. ARMY MEAT CONTRACTS.

    Mr. R. Haldane, the Secretary of State for War, has announced by a circular issued by his direction through the Director of Army Contracts, that ...

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  13. GENERAL CABLES.

    The members of the Australasian Chamber of Commerce in London are to give a banquet to the visiting Ministers from the overseas dominions. The ...

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  14. THE FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    Correspondence was read at the Farmers' and Stockowners' Association meeting in Hobart yesterday, indicating that landowners in several of the States were ...

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  15. WOOL SALES.

    The second series of the London wool sales were continued yesterday. There was a large attendance of Home, Continental, and American buyers, bidding ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. BOXING.

    At the National Sporting Club yesterday a boxing match was to have taken place among a number of novices. In one [?] the bouts Tom Dovey, a ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. APPOINTMENTS OF TEACHERS

    The following appointments have been made in the Education Department:- Head Teachers. — Madge Maclaren, Cookery Schools, Devonport and Burnie. ...

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  18. CHARGE OF FRATRICIDE.

    A young man named William Arthur Wellmann was tried at the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge of having murdered his brother, [?] ...

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  19. TRUSTS IN AMERICA.

    Following the institution by the United States Government of a suit for the dissolution of the Electric Lamp Trust, the combine has reduced prices ...

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  20. SUNSHINE HARVESTER CO.

    The Sunshine Harvester Manufacturing Co., of Victoria, has docided to erect a factory in England, and has purchaseed 15 acres of land for the purpose. ...

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  21. MEXICAN REBELLION.

    General Mnde[?] the leader of the Mexican insurgents, declares that the rebellion will not he ended till President Diaz agrees to a new Presidential ...

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  22. THE CONFIDENCE TRICK.

    The costly experience of new arrival was related at the Water Police Court to-day, when Edger Rowlings was charged with stealing £210 from ...

    Article : 152 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES PREMIER.

    The Premier of New South Wales (Hon. T. McGowen), who is proceeding to London to attend the Coronation ceremonies, is a passenger by the ...

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  24. BLACK HAND IN ITALY.

    The trial has commenced at Viter[?]o, to the north-west of Rome, of the Camorrists who are charged with the murder of Cuocolo. The indictment ...

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  25. WRESTLING.

    The wrestling match between Gotch and Henry Bahn took place here yesterday, and resulted in a victory for Gotch. ...

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  26. DUTCH STEAMSHIP CO.

    The First Chamber of the States General of the Netherlands has passed a bill granting a subsidy of £12,500 per annum for 10 years to the Dutch Royal ...

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  27. THE MURDER OF BERON.

    Stinie Morrison, who was sentenced to death yesterday for the murder of the Jewish miser, Leon Beron, on New Year's Day, has appealed against the ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. PROHIBITED IMMIGRANTS.

    The Minister for Customs announced to-day that the report had been received from the board appointed to inquire into the charges laid against Hugh ...

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  29. COLLIERY TROUBLES.

    There seems a [?] of the Teralbo collieries, in the Newcastle district, being thrown idle in the near future. The men have become so dissatisfied with the ...

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  30. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITE.

    A meeting to welcome the High Chief Ruler Bro. J. Phillipson, and Past High Chief Ruler, Bro. C. W. Churchill mid inter-State delegates to ...

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  31. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    Demands for increased wages on the Western Canada coal mines will probably lead to a strike. Negotiations are proceeding, and a definite result is ...

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  32. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE.

    Owing to the outbreak of foot and mouth disease among the cattle and swine on the Brooklands farm at Cobham, in Kent, the importation of ...

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  33. NEGRO CONVICT KING.

    The trial of the negro convict, William King, on a charge of having, on February 3, in Pentridge prison, attempted to murder Warder William Herbert Schrader, ...

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  34. FINANCIAL.

    The Bank of England figures for March 16, with the previous week's totals given in parentheses, are as follow: ...

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  35. JAPANESE RAILWAYS.

    German steel firms are working vigorously to complete orders for railway material in Japan in connection with the widening of the gauge from Tokio ...

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  36. VISITING BRITISH ASTRONOMERS.

    Father Co[?] and Brother Mackeon, of Stoneyhurst College, England; Dr. Lockyer, solar physics at the South Kensington Observatory, and ...

    Article : 230 words
  37. IMPLEMENT MAKERS' STRIKE.

    The total amount lost in wages since the Harvester strike began is about £1[?], while the actual loss to the men, taking into account the strike pay ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. CHARGE AGAINST A CAPTAIN.

    Captain D. Davies, of the ship Glenogil, was proceeded against at Newcastle today on an information alleging that, before discharging a seaman named ...

    Article : 192 words
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  40. CHESS.

    A youthful Cuban named Capablica has proved himself to be the hero of a chess tournament which has been held at St. Sebastian. He won 9½ games, ...

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  41. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

    By the Otranto there travels Maggie Papakura, the well-known Maori guide, who leads a party of 40 Maori men and women, who will encamp in a village at ...

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  42. THE COLONIAL OFFICE.

    Mr. Lewis Harcourt, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has arranged for regular meetings will the High Commissioners and the Agents-General, with ...

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  43. ST. PATRICK'S DAY IN LAUNCESTON.

    The Hibernian Society celebrated St. patrick's Day to-night by a smoke social in lieu of the annual [?]quet. There was a large gathering. ...

    Article : 37 words
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