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  2. HON. G. E. FOSTER.

    Hon. G. E. Foster, Minister of Trade and Customs of Canada who is acting as chairman of the Dominions Royal Commission in Tasmania, was ...

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  3. HEIRS TO MILLIONS.

    The Wirth family in Australia, some of whom are in the circus proprietary of that name, have inherited from an unmarried uncle, who died recently in ...

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  4. THE CONTINUANCE OF LIFE.

    A startling discovery, which is exciting much interest amongs medical authorities, is announced in a paper read before the Congress of American ...

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  5. EMPIRE TRADE.

    The members of the Dominions Royal Commission who are visiting Tasmania (with the exception of Mr. W. Lorimer, who proceeded from Melbourne to ...

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  6. LOSS OF MEMORY.

    The Mayor of Usedorn, a small town on the island of that name which forms part of the German province of Pomerania, who is subject to epileptic fits, ...

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  7. BRITAIN & THE UNITED STATES.

    The High Commisioner for Australia (Sir George Reid), speaking last night at a peace banquet in New York, congratulated the Anglo-Saxon peoples on ...

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  8. BALKANS SITUATION.

    M. Vukotich has formed a Cabinet to take the place of the Ministry led by General Mitar Martinovitch, which resigned as a protest against the ...

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  9. THE SUFFRAGISTS.

    The Women's Social and Political Union, the leading organisation of the militant suffragists, is finding a difficulty in hiring public rooms. ...

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  10. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    The formal protest made by the Japanese Government against the passing of the bill prohibiting Japanese and other aliens from holding land in ...

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  11. KAISER'S MOTOR-CAR.

    As the Kaiser was motoring through the street of Wiesbadon to-day, the driver of his motor-car swerved the car suddenly to avoid a cyclist, with the ...

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  12. A LOVE TRAGEDY

    A sensational shooting tragedy, which is believed to have arisen from a difference in a love affair, was enacted on Saturday morning at Messrs. Fuerth and ...

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  13. LABOUR UNREST.

    The men employed in the shipbuilding yards on the Clyde and on the NorthEast Coast of England are refusing to work overtime, as a result of ...

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  14. THE SCOTT DISASTER FUND.

    The Governor-General (Lord Denman) has received a cable message from Commander Evans in London, asking him to endeavour to arrange for "The ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. CANADA AND THE NAVY.

    The Naval Bill introduced by the Ministry wits reported to-day, and passed the third reading by a majority of 33, the voting being on party lines. ...

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  16. MEXICAN REBELLION.

    It is repored here that 3,000 Federal troops have retired to Guaymas on the Gulf of California, the chief port of the State of Sonora, after fighting for ...

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  17. COLLIER SAVED BY WARSHIP.

    The Admiralty Court to-day awarded the officers and crew of the secondclass cruiser Melpomene £2,500 for salving the Glasgow collier Alacranreed. ...

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  18. THE NAVY & OIL CONTRACTS

    "The Times" recently warned British Ministers that circumstantial detailed rumours were curent that Ministers were connected with contracts for the ...

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  19. MOTOR-CAR RECORD.

    Mr. A. V. Turner, a member of the Sydney Automobile Club, on Saturday evening completed a record motor-car journey from Melbourne to Sydney. He ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The Appeal Court at Blocmfontein decided yesterday that the Immigration Restriction Act does not apply to Syrians. ...

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  21. THE FITZROY TRAGEDY.

    An inquiry was opened to-day at the morgue by Dr. R. H. Cole (city coroner) into the circumstances attending the death of Henry McNamnra, 36 ...

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  22. A SISTER'S GRIEF.

    The police yesterday removed to the hospital in a dying condition an old woman named Gerat, who, owing to grief at the death of her sister, had ...

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  23. KING LEOPOLD'S WIDOW.

    Some time ago Earoness Vaughan. formerly the morganatic wife of the late King Leopold of Belgiam, instituted, proceedings for divorce against her ...

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  24. A FATAL FALL.

    James Kelly, aged 40, an ironworkers' labourer, visited the Trades-hall on Saturday, and while leaning over the banister he overbalanced, and fell forty feet ...

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  25. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The Premier of Victoria, (Mr. W. A. Watt) the Agent-General (Mr. Peter McBride), and Mr. Baillien M.L.C., inspected the Victoria and Albert Docks ...

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  26. SUPRESSION OF GAMBLING.

    The Chamber of Deputies yesterday adopted by a majority of seven a motion in favour of the suppression of gambling in opposition to the Government ...

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  27. BOMB-THROWING IN ANNAM.

    The perpetrator of the outrage at Hanoi, the capital of the French province of Tonguin, in Indo-China, where an Annamese threw a bomb into a ...

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  28. WREGK OF THE, INDRABARAH.

    The steamer Ihdrabarah is ashore near Rangitiki River. All hands are safe. The vessel is reported to be breaking up. ...

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  29. FRANCE AND SPAIN.

    King Alfonso of Spain, who is paying a visit to France, conferred to-day with the Foreign Minister (M. Pichon). His Majesty was given a g[?]at reception ...

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  30. AVIATION.

    Lieutenant Parks, an aerial scout, alighted on a mist-covered hill near Los Angeles to-day. He warned two schoolgirls, who were spectators of his ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. BRITISH TRADE ABROAD.

    The Foreign Minister (Sir Edward Grey) is urging on the Association of Chambers of Commerce the necessity for closer co-operation with the ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. MUNICIPAL MATTERS.

    At the meeting of the Table Cape Municipal Council yesterday Mr. J. T. Johnson was re-electcn Warden for the third consecutive time. The salary was ...

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  33. EGYPTIAN BRIGANDS.

    A daring outrage by brigands is reported from Assiat, on the Nile. A band of armed brigands stopped a goods train near that place, and ransacked it. ...

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  34. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.

    The former Bishon of North Queensland (Dr. G. F. Frodsham), in a letter to the newspapers, recommends the New South Wales system as the best ...

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  35. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Radical, Nationalist, and Unionist members of the House of Commons all threaten to oppose the Sir Stuart Samuel Indemnity Bill, introduced by the ...

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  36. QUEENSTOWN HOSPITAL.

    The finances of the Queenstown Hospital have been improved by the receipt of the Government subsidy of £150 for the half-year This has ...

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  37. CANADIAN DEFENCE.

    The New Zealand Minister of Defence (Hon. James Allen) who is on his way back to the Dominion, via Canada was entertained by the Canadian Clube to ...

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  38. TASMANIAN FRUIT TRADE.

    The apples by the Melbourne were landed at Hamburg in good condition, but some of the Tasmanian apples were pitted. They met with a strong ...

    Article : 214 words
  39. PORT DARWIN STRIKE.

    On Thursday the Minister of External Affaiis (Mr. Thomas) telegraphed to the secretary of the Amalgamated Workers Association at Townsville, asking that the ...

    Article : 215 words
  40. "GRAFT" IN AMERICA.

    As a result of an investigation into charges made against members of the New York police of accenting bribes to connive at breaches of the law and of ...

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  41. NEW DIPHTHERIA SERUM.

    Professr Bohring has obtined a new diphtheria serum which produces immediate immunity from the disease in an epidemic and prolonged immunity ...

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  42. THE DOCKYARD STRIKE.

    The intersectinal trouble among the Federal Government's employees at Cockatoo dockyards has been settled, and the boilermakers, who protested against ...

    Article : 157 words
  43. CURE OF CONSUMPTION.

    The united States Government report on Dr. Friedmann's remedy for tuberculosis, for which very remarkable results are claimed, is of an unfavourable ...

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  44. AUSTRALIA AND CANADA.

    The Conservative press generally expresses pleasure at the report that reciprocity in regard to trade between Australia and Canada has been ...

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  45. BILLIARDS.

    A. Williams last night won his billard match, 16,000 up even, against F. Lindrum, by 1,182 points, the scores at the finish being:—Williams, 16,000; Lindrum. ...

    Article : 57 words
  46. GENERAL CABLES.

    The personalty in the estate of Hugh Trevanion, the young man who recently died a victim to the veronal habit, has been sworn at £51,829. ...

    Article : 36 words
  47. ATLAS OF AUSTRALIA.

    It is expected that the atlus of Australia, which is to be issued by the Department of Home Affairs, will be ready on January 1 next. ...

    Article : 38 words
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