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  2. NORTH LYELL DISASTER. WANT OF CONFIDENCE MOTION

    Upon the House of Assembly resuming business last evening, some notices of motion were given by hon. members and Ministers tabled a few papers. ...

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  3. JUDGE'S REMARKS RESENTED

    In the House of Representatives today. The Attorney-General (Hon. W. M. Hughes), in reply to Mr. Anstey ...

    Article : 255 words
  4. BREWERS' EXHIBITION.

    At the Brewers' Exhibition, now be ing held at the Agricultural-hall in London, the display of New Zealand hops is attracting much attention. ...

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  5. NAVAL DEFENCE. NEW TYPE OF DREADNOUGHT.

    The initial ship of the new type of super-Dreadnought, which, it is stated, will have a displacement of 30,000 tons, a length of 700ft., speed of 29 knots, ...

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  6. THE BALKANS WAR DESPERATE ENGAGEMENTS REPORTED.

    The British Government has issued a proclamation declaring its neutrality in the present struggle between Turkey and the Balkan States. ...

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  7. PERSONAL

    Mr. John Johnstone, one of the oldest residents of Cola[?] (Vic.), died on Saturday night, after a short illness, at the age of [?] years. He was born at ...

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  8. SERVIAN OPERATIONS

    The Servian headquarters have been advanced from Vranja to Zibeftche. The Servians under General Janovich have captured the Turkish trenches at ...

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  9. REGIMENT BLOWN UP

    King Peter and the headquarters staff have crossed the frontier, and Servian patrols are approaching Kumanov[?]. ...

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  10. MONTENEGRIN CAMPAIGN

    The fighting at Plava yesterday was very severe. The Albanians only left whe[?] the town was in flames. Nine hundred people were killed, including ...

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  11. PROCLAMATION OF THE KINGS.

    "Di[?] Zeit," one of the leading papers of Vienna, refers to-day to the manifesto issued by King Peter of Servia, in which he stated that the Christians ...

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  12. GUN TRIAL OF THE NEW ZEALAND.

    The trials of the guns of the battlecruiser New Zealand have resulted satisfactorily. After her torpedo trials the New Zealand will return to the ...

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  13. PURCHASE OF THE HOBART TRAMWAYS.

    In the Legislative Council last evening, the Hon. W. B. Propsting moved for leave to introduce a bill to authorise the Hobart Corporation to purchase from the ...

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  14. BULGARIAN OPERATIONS

    It is officially stated that the Turks induced the Bulgarians concentrated in the Hanlar district, by means of a feigned retreat, to advance, and then ...

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  15. POSTPONEMENT OF THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS

    The Mt. Lyell Company has definitely decided to flood the North Lyell mine, and the process is estimated to take some considerable time. The ...

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  16. MEXICAN REBELLION.

    The situation in Mexico is the cause of great anxiety to the United States Government. The movement at Vera Cruz, which General Diaz, a nephew of ...

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  17. THE CROSS AGAINST THE CRESCENT.

    Comment is made in Constantinople to-day on the manifesto issued by King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, in which he stated that the national war had been ...

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  18. ATTACK ON TAMRUSH.

    Two companies of Bulgarian infantry and a battery of mountain artillery attacked Tamrush yesterday. The Turks were without artillery, and abandoned ...

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  19. WORK FOR THE MEN

    About 300 men are employed on the surface and underground at the Mt. Lyell mine, and a fair number at the Lyell Tharsis mine. In order to give ...

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  20. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Senator Perkins, examined before the Senate Investigation Committee to-day, denied the existence of a huge fund to finance Mr. Roosevelt's pro-Convention ...

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  21. OFFICIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The following is a copy of a telegram received from the general manager of the Mt. Lyell mines (Mr. R. Sticht): ...

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  22. 15-INCH GUNS FOR GERMAN SHIPS.

    On three super-Dreadnoughts, which are now being constructed in Germany. 15-inch guns are to be mounted. The projectiles from these guns will weigh ...

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  23. ADVANCE ON ADRIANOPLE.

    The Governor of Adrianople has issued a proclamation warning the inhabitants to be careful of their supplies, as it is possible that the town will be ...

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  24. ACCIDENT TO TROOP TRAIN.

    A Smyrna bound train, conveying 800 Turkish troops, collided with a goods train at Ephesus, in Asia Minor. Two hundred and fifty of the soldiers ...

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  25. GENERAL CABLES BEET SUGAR.

    Mr. F. O. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly circular, states that the production of beet sugar in Germany, Austria-Hungary, France, Belgium, ...

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  26. BAYONET CHARGE BY BULGARIANS

    It is stated that a force of 10,000 Bulgarians attacked the fortress of Cheron yesterday. Cheron is situated about 10 miles to the south of ...

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  27. SPORTING CABLES. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN CANADA.

    The Australian cricketers arrived at Win[?]ipeg yesterday, and were entertained by the members of the City Council. To-day the visitors began a ...

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  28. RUMOURS OF TURKISH DISASTERS

    News received in London from correspondents of English newspapers state that there are a number of wild. but unconfirmed, rumonrs at Sofia and ...

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  29. BRITAIN S DOMINIONS.

    The British and Foreign Sailors' Society has awarded plaques from Nelson's "Victory" for an essay on "Britain's Dominions" to Chris McLean, Audley ...

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  30. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Home Rule Bill was further considered in the House of Commons yesterday. The House, by 294 votes to 199, refused to exclude factory ...

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  31. MASS FOR THE DEAD

    A solemn requiem Mass was held at St. Fur[?]us's Church to-day, for the victims of the North Lyell disaster. The Rev. Father Drohan was the ...

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  32. TURKISH MASSACRES REPORTED

    Thoe "Reichpost" states that Turks driven back by the Montenegrins have committed many outrages. One hundred and fifty bodies have been found ...

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  33. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the final for the doubles championship of the covered court lawn tennis championships, played at the Queen's Club to-day. Ritchie and ...

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  34. TELEGRAM FROM THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT.

    In the House of Assembly last evening, the Speaker (Sir George Davies, K.C.M.G) lead a telegram from the Government of West Australia notifying ...

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  35. WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is quiet, but steady. A cargo from New South Wales has been offered at 41s. 3d. per quarter. The Liverpool quotation for ...

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  36. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER

    In the Criminal Court to-day, Geo. Whitney Chapman was charged with manslaughter, in having negligently driven a motor-car on the Mount ...

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  37. BOXING.

    The lightweight boxing contest between Hughie Mohegan, the Australian champion, and Jones has been declared off. ...

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  38. COMPULSORY TRAINING

    The first conference of officers, representing the commanders of the various units in each State, was opened to-day in the room of Brigadier-General Gordon ...

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  39. TRAFALGAR DAY.

    The Navy League banquet was held last night at the Trocadero, to celebrate the victory at Trafalgar, and among the guests present were Sir ...

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  40. RELIEF FUNDS

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister (Hon. A. Fisher), in reply to Mr. Jensen (T.), said that the Government proposed to contribute a ...

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  41. GREEK TORPEDO BOATS AT FLUSHING.

    Two Greek torpedo boats are now at Flushing, in Holland, and the Dutch Government has permitted them to remain beyond the 24 hours allowed by ...

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  42. QUEENSLAND INVESTMENT CO.

    The statement of accounts of the Queensland Investment Co. shows a profit of £5,605. A dividend of 2 per cent. has been declared, and £44 carried ...

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  43. OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    In the Assembly last evening, Mr. Ogden gave notice to move:— That all papers, correspondence, and reports in connection with the question ...

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  44. TURKS ON THE OFFENSIVE.

    Turkish warships have bombarded Varna, the Bulgarian Black Sea port, and destroyed the custom-house. The Turks sank a Bulgarian torpedo-boat ...

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  45. 100-GUINEA SUBSCRIPTION.

    The Stock Exchange of Melbourne has decided to give 100 guineas to the North Lyell relief fund. ...

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  46. NEW SOUTH WALES BUDGET.

    The Treasurer delivered his Budget Speech to-night. He said the year finished with a surplus of £61,362, and estimated that the current year would ...

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  47. JUDGMENT RESERVED.

    Judgment has been reserved in the action brought by Mr. T. G. Bowles, M.P., concerning the Bank of England's deduction of income tax from ...

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  48. NORTH MOUNT LYELL BELIEF FUND.

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  49. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. Roosevelt has so far recovered that he has been able to leave Chicago for Oyster Bay, the favourite watering place on Long Island Sound. He is ...

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  50. QUESTIONS IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    In the House of Assembly last evening, Mr. Woods asked the Minister of Mines:—Is the Minister of Mines of opinion that the actual working ...

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  51. SHOCKING ACCIDENT.

    A frightful accident occurred in the city this afternoon, resulting in the death of a boy named Harold Pike, aged about 5 years. ...

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  52. DEATH SENTENCES COMMUTED

    The Executive Council to-day com[?]uted the death sentences passed upon Allan Moore, who was found guilty of burglary and wounding at Kew, and ...

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  53. JACK JOHNSON. NARROW ESCAPE FROM LYNCHING.

    Jack Johnson the champion heavyweight boxer of the world, who has been arrested in Chicago on the charge of abducting a white girl, narrowly ...

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  54. LAND TAXATION.

    Sir H. H. Raphael, the Liberal member for Repton, in addressing a meeting to-day at Breadsall, in Derbyshire, said a reform in land taxation in Great ...

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  55. SUPT. TROUSSELOT INTERVIEWED.

    Mr. H. Trousselot (Superintendent of the Hobart Fire Brigade) returned to Hobart from North Lyell yesterday evening. Ha was interviewed, by a reporter ...

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  56. S.A. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day, the ex-Attorney-General (Mr. Denny) said the Labour party would repudiate the Industrial Arbitration Bill, as it was ...

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  57. LATE GENERAL BOOTH.

    Commissioner Hay, after consultation with the chief officers of the Salva tion Army, and others, has decided that the form of the memorial to the ...

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  58. NEGRO MINISTER'S ADVICE.

    The Rev. T. Booker Washington, the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute for Coloured Students (who was born a slave in ...

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  59. THE GREEK CAMPAIGN.

    Several vessels were searched to-day by the Greeks, and 15 Turkish officers who were en route to the war were captured. ...

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  60. CANADIAN LOYALTY.

    His Royal Highness, the Duke of Connaught, who, with the Duchess and the Princess Patricia, has returned to Toronto from his tour of Western ...

    Article : 85 words
  61. UNREST IN CUBA

    The situation in Cuba is causing the State Department at Washington concern. The Presidential election is pending in Cuba, and there is great ...

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  62. 1,500 GREEKS KILLED.

    Fighting continues at Elassena. where 1.500 Greeks have been killed. The Greeks have occupied the Turkish island of Lemnos, 40 miles to the ...

    Article : 128 words
  63. "MERCURY" OFFICE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
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