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  2. THE CENSUS.

    When seen by s "Mercury" reporter yesterday the Government Statistician (Mr. R. M. Johston, I.S.O.), who is acting as State supervisor of the ...

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  3. THE LOST YONGALA.

    The steamer Alert, which arrived at Townsville to-night from the vicinity of the Wheeler Reef, has brought in the door of the music room of the Yongala, ...

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  4. PERSONAL.

    Sign[?]r Du Mario De Pinies, who has been appointed by the Spanish Government as Spanish Consul for Australia, arrived at Fremantle on Monday. Prior to his ...

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  5. THE ALBANIAN RISING.

    The rising of the Albanian tribes against the Turks is assuming serious proportions, and several more block-houses have been destroyed. ...

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  6. THE BIBLE.

    A great commemoration meeting in connection with the tercentenary of the revised version of the Bible was held in the Albert-hall last night, and was ...

    Article : 371 words
  7. TRAGEDY OF THE ICY NORTH.

    A tragedy of the icy northland of Canada is reported from Saskatchewan. Two trappers, with a companion named Cummings, went northward to ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    In the House of Lords to-day, Lord Beauchamp, the First Commissioner of Works, resumed the debate on the second reading of the Referendum Bill. He ...

    Article : 260 words
  9. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    Messrs. Murray, the well-known London publishers, are issuing a book entitled "Facts and Fallacies," in reply to Lieut-General Sir Ian Hamilton's ...

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  10. NEW YORK CAPITOL ON FIRE.

    The New York State Capitol at Albany was partially dastroyed by fire last night. The damage done was enormous, and ...

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  11. SCOTCH EXPRESS DISASTER.

    The official report on the disaster which occurred to the Scotch express on Christmas Evo at Hawes, in the North-West Riding of Yorkshire, and by which ...

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  12. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    Mrs. Lewis Harcourt, the wife of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, launched to-day the super-Dreadnought Monarch, which has been constructed ...

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  13. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    Last month the engines-keepers in the Scottish collieries resolved to strike unless a working day of eight hours was conceded. If the threat had been ...

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  14. GUN RUNNING.

    The gun-running traffic in the Persian Gulf is assuming serious proportions, and proposals are to be advanced for a comprehensive plan of action, both ...

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  15. THE CORONATION.

    Following the announcement made by the Lord Mayor of Dublin that the overseas Premiers purpose visiting Ireland, a committee has been appointed ...

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  16. THE KING.

    M. Georges Scott, a French painter of Scottish descent, is to hang a portrait in the forthcoming Paris Salon of King George. The King is shown in ...

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  17. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    Mr. Holman, the Acting Premier, has received a communication from the Prime Minister asking whether New South Wales could undertake the ...

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  18. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    The German Foreign Office has informed the Reichstag sub-committee that Germany is disposed to ratify the Declaration of London, but will not ...

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  19. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    A good deal of anxiety is felt concerning two men, Hugh McKinnon and Frank Thompson, who left Queenstown at 10 o'clock on Sunday morning, with ...

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  20. WOOL SALES.

    There is continued animation at the London wool sales. To-day there was another large attendance of buyers, all of whom operated freely. Prices were ...

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  21. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    In the South African Union Parliament to-day, the Floating Debt and Public Works Bills were introduced. These authorise the raising of loans not ...

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  22. UNLIMITED ARBITRATION.

    Mr. Philander Knox, the American Secretary of State, is now drafting the proposed arbitration treaty with Great Britain, and the measure will probably ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. LABOUR QUESTIONS.

    The Amalgamated Coachmakers', Motor-Car, and Wheelwrights' Spciety of Tasmania held its usual fortnightly meeting on Wednesday night. The ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. ALL-BRITISH SHOPPING.

    Several German journals make uncomplimentary references to the All-British shopping week, which is now proceeding in London. The "Berliner ...

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  25. MEXICAN REBELLION.

    General Madero, the Mexican insurgent leader, has not yet been consulted in regard to the peace proposals, but it is believed that he is likely to agree ...

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  26. BOARD OF TRADE INQUIRY.

    "The Times" states to-day that, as a result of a Board of Trade inquiry, the Public Prosecutor is instituting criminal proceedings against Robert Herbert ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    Sir George Reid, the High Comm[?]ssioner of Australia, is at present on a visit to Glasgow, and in the course of a speech last night to members of the ...

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  28. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the final for the gentlemen's doubles (open), which was played yesterday at Cannes in connection with the annual tournament. A. F. Wilding and ...

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  29. VARIETY ENTERTAINMENTS

    King George's decision to attend, with Queen Mary, a command Music-hall performance in Edinburgh during their visit in July, has excited much ...

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  30. GENERAL CABLES.

    Out of 600 cinematograph shows in Russia, only four fulfil the safety regulations, and, although many of them have been condamned, yet the ...

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  31. MURDER OF A RUSSIAN.

    In August last M. Rybak, an official in the Russian Education Department, was assassinated in a street in Cracow, Austrian Poland. ...

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  32. THE CORONATION.

    Among the engagements which the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) has been desired to fulfil during his visit to Great Britain are a dinner at the Eighty Club, ...

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  33. LONDON FRUIT MARKET.

    The shipment of fruit by the Federal[?] Ho[?]lder-Shire liner Somerset has arrived. The pears were both in quality and condition, excellent, and sold readily at ...

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  34. UNITED KINGDOM REVENUE

    For the first time in British history the revenue has exceeded £200,000,000 and there are a week's collections to come before the financial year of 1910 ...

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  35. NEW YORK FIRE.

    An inquiry has been opened into the cause of the fire which took place on Saturday last at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company's premises in ...

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  36. THE MURDER OF BERON.

    The hearing of the appeal of Stinie Morrison against the sentence of death passed upon him at the last sittings of the Old Bailey for the murder of Leon ...

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  37. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. Robert Gardiner shipped by the Loongana to-day one stud Southdown ram, on account of Mr. Jas. Boutcher, Hadley, to fulfil a private order in ...

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  38. JOHNSON THE PUGILIST.

    The first appeal of "Jack" Johnson against the sentence of 25 days' imprisonment imposed upon him for exceeding the automobile speed limit has ...

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  39. THE VICTORIAN ELECTORAL CANVASS.

    It is estimated that about 720,000 names will be placed on the Legislative Assembly rolls as a result of the State electoral canvass, which will be ...

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  40. CORONATION ARCH FUND.

    We have received the following su[?] scriptions to the above fund:—Captain de Hoghten, £1; Miss Louisa. J. Swan, 10s. We shall be pleased to ...

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