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  2. THE AGENT-GENERAL'S TOUR.

    The Agent-General (Sir John McCall) was asked by "The Mercury" reporter to-day, as the end of his visit to Tasmania was approaching, to give his ...

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  3. GRAFT IN NEW YORK.

    State bills are pending to rid New York State of police "grafters." The belief of Mr. Gaynor, the Mayor of New York, that there are only 50 ...

    Article : 546 words
  4. GAS EMPLOYEES WAGES

    Mr. Justice Heydon, in the Industrial Arbitration Court to-day, delivered an important judgment respecting an application by the Gas Employees' Union ...

    Article : 554 words
  5. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    The majority of the New South Wales team which is to play against Tasmania arrived by the s.s. Paloona yesterday. The nembers of the team who came by the ...

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  6. AUSTRALASIAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The Governor-General (Lord Denman) to-day sent the following wireless message to Dr. Mawson:— In reply to your wireless message ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. THE BALKANS WAR

    Reuter states that King Nicholas of Montenegro has addressed a final anpeal to the Czar on the reported decision of the Great Powers to give ...

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  8. CAPTAIN SCOTT'S WISH

    Dr. J. B. Charcot, the French" Polar explorer, stated in Paris yesterday that he recalled a conversation he had with Captain Scott, in which the latter ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. THE SUFFRAGISTS.

    Mrs. Pankhurst, the militant suffragst. was again before the Epsom magistrates to-day, charged under the Malicious Damage to Property Act with ...

    Article : 556 words
  10. FIRE ON STEAMER.

    The Tyser liner Whakarua, 6,534 tons, which left London on January 29 for Australian and New Zealand ports, and put into Capetown on Monday, ...

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  11. SOCIALISM IN WEST AUSTRALIA

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Bath) announces that the Government has decided to establish a State factory for manufacturing implements at Rocky ...

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  12. MASONIC.

    The 22nd Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Tasmania was held in the Masonic-hall, Launceston, yesterday. There was a large attendance of members ...

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  13. FINANCIAL SPRAITS OF CHINA

    Germany has informed Great Britain that she will not assent to a Britisher being the head of the Salt Gabelle Department unless Great Britain agrees to ...

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  14. HARBOUR BLASTING DISASTER

    Further details are available of the disastrous result of the explosion at the Spanish seaport of Gijon yesterday, where falling debris killed no less than ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. YARRA TRAMWAY SMASH.

    An inquiry regarding the disaster which occurred near Yarra Junction on Tuesday on the private tramway owned by the Victoria Powell Process Limited, ...

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  16. AVIATION

    Two residents of Ipswich separately saw the searchlight of an airship last night, and one declares that he heard the engines. ...

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  17. PANAMA CANAL.

    The Premier (Hon. J. S. McGowen) has received a further report from Mr. Nielson, which shows that the opening of the Panama Canal will have a ...

    Article : 229 words
  18. LYSOL POISONING.

    After three previous attempts, the Coroner to-day concluded the inquiry into the death of Mrs. Annie Vaughan, who died in the Melbourne Hospital on ...

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  19. THE AGRA TRAGEDY.

    The trial commenced to-day at Allahabad of Lieutenant Clark and Mrs. Fullam. In addition to the charge of murdering Mrs. Clark, the prisoners ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. ANGLICAN BENEDICTINES.

    Thirty of the Anglican Benedictines at Caldy Isle, of[?] the South Coast of Pembrokeshire, who expressed themselves as unable to accept conditions ...

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  21. BOXING AGREEMENT.

    To-day the prothonotary (Mr. Walsh) sitting in Chambers, delivered his reserved decision in an application on behalf of the defendant, Hugh Donald ...

    Article : 247 words
  22. BURGLAR IN THE BEDROOM.

    An exciting chase took place in Sydney early this morning. About a quarter-past 2 o'clock, Constable Patrick Sheehy, who lives at a ...

    Article : 362 words
  23. THE MARCONI CONTRACT.

    Mr. Cecil Chesterton, the editor of the "New Witness," has been summoned to appear at the Bow-street Police Court on a charge of libolling Mr. ...

    Article : 193 words
  24. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    Thirty-five submarines have been completed for the German Navy and another 15 now on the stocks will be finished shortly. ...

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  25. FATAL DIVING OPERATIONS.

    A fatal accident occurred this morning in connection with the extension of a jetty at Wallaroo. Two men named Stevenson and Putris were engaged in diving ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    The new Conspiracy Bill promulgated by the Government of India assimilates the provisions of the Indian penal code to those of the English law, and makes ...

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  27. POST OFFICE ON FIRE.

    The Torquay post office, which is attached to Payne's stone and bakery, was destroyed by fire early this morning in sensational circumstances. The ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    At an enthusiastic meeting of the supporters of the sculling champion of Australia, James Paddon, held on Wednesday evening at South Woodburn, ...

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  29. IN THE DAYS OF NELSON.

    An interesting discovery is reported to have been made on the North Coast of Sardinia, where, in a cave at Cape della Testa, an enormous quantity of ...

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  30. THE FRUIT COMMISSION.

    The Federal Fruit Commission concluded its Melbourne sitting at Federal Parliament House to-day. The Victorian Chief Horticultural ...

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  31. HOSPITAL DAY.

    The final arrangements for active work this morning were made yesterday afternoon, when the distribution of collecting-boxes and badges was made ...

    Article : 208 words
  32. MEASLES AND INFLUENZA.

    There is a widespread epidemic of measles and influenza in London, and the outbreak is so serious that the supply of nurses for the patients has ...

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  33. FURNITURE FACTORY BURNT

    Another disastrous fire occurred to-night the furniture factory of Messrs. Emerson Bros. in Douglas-street. Montague, being gutted, and the contents of ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. GERMAN FINANCES.

    Some authorities in Germany estimate that the new Army Bill will involve an extra expenditure of £10,000,000. ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. MELBOURNE HARBOUR TRUST.

    The Melbourne Harbour Trust, at a meeting to-day decided to purchase from Messrs. Couche and Co., of Melbourne, 500,000 super, feet of ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. FRENCH APACHES.

    The trial was concluded yesterday in Paris of the motor bandits who were charged with 33 murders and other crimes whilst memebrs of the notorious ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. THE JUDICIARY ACT.

    Commenting further to-day upon the statements of the Federal Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Griffith) to the effect that the Amended Judiciary Act would not be ...

    Article : 111 words
  38. GENERAL CABLES.

    The price of petrol in London has been increased to 1s. 9d. per gallon. AGRICULTURAL SHOW. LONDON, February 27. ...

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  39. FEDERAL ELECTION.

    From to-morrow prospective Federal candidates will be required to keep a careful account of their election expenses. Saturday, May 31, has been ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. WOUNDING A WIFE.

    At the Nelson Supreme Court to-day Robert Alfred Schwass was found guilty of inflicting grievous bodily harm on his wife, and was sentenced to ten years' ...

    Article : 53 words
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