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  2. A BOMB OUTRAGE.

    A sensation was caused in Melbourne this morning by news of a bomb explosion in the boardroom of the Lands Purchase Board, resulting in injuries ...

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  3. WAR SCARE IN EUROPE

    Count Sergius Witte, a member of the Council of the Russian Empire, in an interview in yesterday's "Az Est," one of the lending Hungarian ...

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  4. THE RAILWAY DISASTER

    All the victims of the appalling railway smash at Exeter have now been definitely identified. Those killed were: ...

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  5. HOME RULE.

    Mr. P. H. [?]ingworth, the Chief Liberal Whip, in a speech at Bradford yesterday, said there would be no general election until the Home Rule, Welsh ...

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  6. WIRELESS TELEPHONE.

    The statement made by Reuter's correspondent in Sicily that Dr. Marconi had undertake a number of successful tests between warships with a new ...

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  7. INTER-STATE COMMISSION

    The first sitting of the inter-State Commission in Lanunceston was held at the Courthouse to-day. The members present were Messrs. A. B. Piddington, K.C. ...

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  8. TERRIBLE SEAS.

    The barque Trifolium, 593 tons, belonging to John E. Alson and Co. of Gothenburg, Sweden, which was on a voyage with a cargo of coal, was ...

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  9. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    An important decision was given by the High Court to-day on the question of what constitutes "improvements" on land within the meaning of the Land ...

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  10. POLISH LANGUAGE QUESTION.

    During mass at a Dominican church in the Moabit quarter of Berlin ycsterday about 100 Poles, insisting on the instruction of their own children in ...

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  11. THE NAVAL ESTIMATES.

    The navy estimates for 1914-15 include £80,972 as the first instalment for the construction of a vessel to curry seaplanes. It is stated that the ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. ROMANCE IN BERLIN.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that Mr. Harry Boyle, the British Consul-General at Berlin, who is known as the man that ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. PLOT AGAINST THE CZAR.

    Advices received in Paris from Uskub, in Servia, state that Alexander Paloff, a Russian, has been arrested there and found in possession of documents ...

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  14. FERNDENE AVENUE.

    A proposal brought forward by Alderman Macleod, for continuing Ferndeuoavenue through to Wentworth-street, was fully debated at the meeting of the City ...

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  15. SOMALILAND.

    Fifty Dervish horsemen fired a volley into a native bazaar at Berbera, in Somliland, wounding several natives. The police pursued the Dervishes for ten ...

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  16. SOUTH AFRICAN LABOUR.

    Addressing a Labour meeting at Johannesburg yesterday, Mr. John Ware said that the South African Labour party had not been consulted, and ...

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  17. JAPANESE NAVAL SCANDAL.

    Following a recent close examination by the Japanese Attorney-General regarding shipbuilding in England, ViceAdmiral T[?]urutaaro Matsuro has been ...

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  18. VIOLENT GALES.

    Violent gales prevailed to-day on the west and south coasts of England and on the south coast of Ireland. At Queenstown over 100 houses were ...

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  19. JAPANESE FINANCES.

    Despite the protests of Baron Saito, the Japanese Minister of Marine, the Upper House has reduced the naval vote by £7,000,000, and the Budget ...

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  20. HYDRAULIC WORKS.

    The Argentine Government has accepted a loan from Messrs. Baring Bros., the London bankers, of £10,000,000 for the purpose of constructing hydraulie ...

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  21. EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN.

    A disastrous earthquake occurred to-day at Akita, a large Japanese town on the west coast of Honshiu. Numerous fatalities are reported both ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    Some weeks ago it was announced that Brigadier-General Bridges would be offered by the Federal Cabinet the position of inspector-General, held by ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. AVIATION.

    Whilst flying yesterday at Konigsberg, in East Prussia, Lientenant Lesser, of the German Army, was killed, owing to his machine collapsing. ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. BILLIARDS.

    The billiards chamnionship match (9,000 up) between H. W. Stevenson and T. Reece was concluded this morning. Reece, who was in play when the session ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. ESPIONAGE.

    A few days ago a sensation was created at Sheerness owing to a code book, which will enable the possessor to decipher the most confidential signals, ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    The Research Committee of the Fabian Society reports that after a careful investigation of the working of the National Insurance Act. there is ...

    Article : 137 words
  27. HOBART'S WATER SUPPLY.

    Citizens will be glad to hear that, at last night's meeting of the City Council, the Mayor (Alderman R. J. Mengher) stated that the drought conditions of the ...

    Article : 451 words
  28. WRITE WOLVES OF CHINA.

    Yuan-Shi-Kai, the President of China, accuses Dr. Sun-Yat-Sen and HuanghSing, the Chinese reformers, of supplying the White Wolves (the bandits who ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. GENERAL CABLES.

    Oxford has awarded "blues" to Savage, of Perth, and Sprout, of Melbourne, and a "half blue" to Southee, of Sydney. ...

    Article : 141 words
  30. THE FEDERAL TRAWLER.

    The Commonwealth trawling steamer Endeavour arrived quite unexpectedly at Hobart yesterday afternoon. She left Melbourne on Wednesday for a ...

    Article : 361 words
  31. GERMAN INTERESTS ABROAD

    At a meeting of industrial and commercial representatives, which was hold in Berlin early in February, under the presidency of Herr Ballin, the chairman ...

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  32. SUBSIDISED TEACHERS.

    Recently the Education Department decided to subsidise schools where accommodation, and teacher are provided by the parents. The following are ...

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  33. THE BALKANS.

    The boycott of Greeks and Greek goods is spreading throughout Turkey, and is causing anxiety. The boycott is especially severe at Smyrna, the most ...

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  34. CATHEDRAL ON FIRE.

    St. Quiriniis Cathedral at Neuss. in Rhenish Prussia, which was founded in 1209, and was one of the finest specimens of mediaeval architecture in ...

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  35. NORTH LYELL MINE.

    The general manager of the Mt. Lyell Company cabled to-day as follows:—"North Lyell Comstock borehole from No. 1 north drive at the ...

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  36. THE SUFFRAGISTS.

    Suffragists expecting the judges pleading at the Assizes to attend the Birmingham Cathedral, to-day secreted themselves in the building after the ...

    Article : 180 words
  37. DEFENCE OF THE PACIFIC.

    Advices received in London from Toronto indicate that the most influential members of the Canadian Cabinet favour a joint understanding with ...

    Article : 113 words
  38. REVOLUTION IN BRAZIL.

    The Brazilian Government has sent a force against the revolutionaries in the Ceara province, on the north-east coast. The Midden proclamation of ...

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  39. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the King's-hall to-night the annual social of the Hibernian Society to celebrate St. Patrick's Day was held. The president (Mr. J. Watson) occupied the ...

    Article : 79 words
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