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  2. PERSONAL.

    Sir George Davies, K.C.M.G., Speaker of the House of Assembly (reports our Launceston correspondent) was among the Southern visitors to the Tasmanian Turf ...

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  3. BRITISH POLITICAL CRISIS.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) announced that Parliament would be dissolved on the 28th. The House ...

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  4. NAVAL WARFARE.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Sir Edward Grey, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated in reply to a question by Loid Balcarres, the ...

    Article : 338 words
  5. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    The general fund of the Boilermakers' Society which had dwindled to £7,790 a fortnight ago, is now almost exhausted. The executive has issued a ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. DEATH OF COUNT TOLSTOY.

    Count Leo Tolstey is still lying at the Astopova railway-station. He declines to receive his relatives, fearing that they may shake his resolution to ...

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  7. SENSATIONAL RAILWAY SMASH.

    Kilmore Junction early yesterday morning was the scene of a shocking railway accident. A train—a speical with firewood for Melbourne—uncontrolled by ...

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  8. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, in a letter to Lord Lytton, states that he cannot give an assurance that woman's suffrage will be proceeded with next ...

    Article : 187 words
  9. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    The Japanese Government has given orders for the construction of a Dreadnought battleship of 27,000 tons- displacement to Messrs. Vickers, Sons, and ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. AVIATION.

    Mr. H. Oxley, the aviatoi, went up 2,500ft. vertically at Denver yesterday, and was caught in a snow storm as he was descending. Other aviators ...

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  11. THE COUNTESS OF DUDLEY.

    Throughout the year the health of the Countess of Dudley has been so unsatisfactory that further operative treatment has been for some time considered ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    Presiding yesterday at a meeting of shareholders in the Scottish Australian Investment Company Limited, Mr. G. T. Rait stated that the Australian ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. THE KAISER.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt," in referring to-day to the speech made by the Kaiser at the Benedictine Monastery at Beureau, asks how far the connection of ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. DEMENTED PRIEST.

    An Irish priest yesterday disturbed the service at vespers at St. Peter's, at Rome, and was removed. Evidently he is mentally deranged. His name ...

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  15. AMERICAN DEFENCES.

    A defence league has been formed it San Francisco with the object of secaring the stationing of a battleship fleat on the Pacific coast, an increase in the ...

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  16. SHOCKING DOMESTIC TRAGEDY

    A tragic ending to family quarrels occurred yesterday afternoon, when Connable Alexander Edwards had his side torn open by shot fired from a ...

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  17. FATAL FIRE IN BIRMINGHAM.

    A fatal fire broke out yesterday at a celluloid button manufactory in Birmingham, and resulted in three girls, who were working on the top floor of ...

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  18. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    The passengers of the wooden steamer Portland, belonging to the Alaska Coastal Shipping Company, which was stranded on an uncharted rock in the ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. DISEASE IN AMERICA.

    An outbreak of small-pox has taken place among the Araphoe Indians, who live in the American State of Wyoming and has oarried off 90 of the ...

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  20. FIGHTING IN PERSIA.

    Fighting has taken place in Persis between Turkish troops and Kurds. In the fight 50 Kurds were killed, and 30 were taken prisoners. ...

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  21. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The Duke and Duchess of Connaught, accompanied by Princess Patricia, have Spent two days at Salisbury, Rhodesia. Yesterday the Duke inspected the white ...

    Article : 359 words
  22. VISIT OF AMERICAN FLEET.

    There is deep annoyance in German navy circles owing to the United States battleships which are now in England not visiting Germany. ...

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  23. STEAMER RAMS TUG.

    The British steamer Greystoke Castle, 3,828 tons, belonging to the Greystoke Castle Steamship Company of Liverpool, whilst proceeding down ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. Theodore Roosevelt has arrived at Washington. This is the first time he has been there siince he left the White House in 1909. He lectured ...

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  25. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The Ocean Steamship Co.'s new liner Eneas 11,000 tons, has sailed from Glasgow for Australian ports with a full cargo and a good complement of ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. ANOTHER CELLAR TRAGEDY.

    The New York police yesterday discovered in the cellar of a tenement house a trunk containing a body. The trunk, which was hermetically ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. NORTH-WEST PASSAGE.

    Joseph Barnara, a Newroundlander, has left Point Barrow, in Alaska to follow in a schooner supplied with gasiline engines the north-west passage ...

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  28. THE LONDON MURDER.

    Myron Crippen, the father of Hawley Harvey Crippen, whose execution for the murder of his wife in London is timed to take place on Wednesday ...

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  29. BILLIARDS.

    In the match between the young Aus. tralian billiard player, George Gray, and the English professional, W. Cook, in which Gray concedes 2,500 points ...

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  30. MILLIONAIRE'S DEATH.

    Mrs. Laura Schenke, the wife of a millionaire who recently died, has been indicted by an Ohio grand jury on a charge of poisoning her husband. ...

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  31. EMIGRANTS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The emigration committee of file Central Unemployed Bureau for London has secured bertlis on the Nord-Dentscher steamer Barbarossa at increased ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Jockey Club yesterday dismissed a complaint made against Frank Wootton, the Australian jockey, of intentionally preventing his mount from ...

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  33. GUN EXPLOSION.

    Whilst carrying out gun tests at Washington yesterday an explosion occurred, and resulted in a lieutenant and three sailors of the American Navy ...

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  34. RIOTS IN MEXICO.

    One bundled people were killed yesterday in riots at Pueblos, Alexico. The riots arose after a political meeting directed against President Diaz. ...

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  35. NEW YORK HORSE SHOW.

    At the New York horse she last week the English competitors took first prizes and the championship in the military events: the United States was ...

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  36. MURDER FOLLOWS DISPUTE.

    Following a dispute at the recentlyheld St. Louis Labour Convention, John Carlson shot dead with a revolver John Howard, the manager of an electric ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. FINANCIAL.

    There is steady business doing in the scrip of the New Zealand bond loan of £5,000,000. The scrip is quoted at from 3-16ths to [?] discount. ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. THE USE OF VESTMENTS.

    The Rev. Wentworth Shields, preaching his first sermon at St. James's to-day, said he was deeply sensible of the aggravation it must cause the ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    The cleavage in the Ministerial party of Canada over the Navy Bill is widening. Mr. Bourasse leads the antinavy party, which is attacking Sir ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. N.S.W IRON INDUSTRY.

    The Premier (Mr. McGowen) has made it clear that the interview he had with Messrs. Hoskins had no connection with any proposal to nationalise ...

    Article : 313 words
  41. MOROCCO.

    The Sultan of Morocco is reorganising his army by substituting 5,000 Frenchtrained, well-drilled, and well-equipped men for his present ill-disciplined ...

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