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  2. THE MILITARY BOARD.

    The story of the first year's work of the Military Board set up on January 5 last year under the amending Defence Act, 1904, is told in a report signed by the ...

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAYS COMMISSIONERS.

    The Royal Commission on the relations between the Railway Commissioners took further evidence to-day. Mr. Kirkcaldie said he considered Mr. ...

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  4. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    The inability of France and Germany, notwithstanding the pressure exerted on the former by Great Britain, and on the latter by Russia, to agree upon the State Bank ...

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  5. ARMED EUROPE.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Army Estimates for 1906-7 were submitted by Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary for War. The total expenditure on Ordinary and ...

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  6. BRUTAL ASSAULT ON A WOMAN.

    Some startling evidence was given to-day at an inquest concerning the death in the Darlinghurst Gaol of Annie Pearson. Daniel Deneihy, against whom some serious ...

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  7. EXPLOSION AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    An explosion which created a mild sensation at Port Adelaide occurred at about 6.40 p.m on Wednesday on board a barge lying alongside the Shell Transport and ...

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  8. REFORM IN RUSSIA.

    A manifesto issued by the Czar yesterday sets out in detail the constitution of the projected Council of the Empire, which is to be established pari passu with the ...

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  9. THE BROKEN HILL FIRES.

    The manager of the Proprietary mine, Mr. Delprat, said he was pleased this morning at the way things were going on. He thought they ...

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  10. THE TERRITORY.

    Mr. W. J. Byrne, of Brock's Creek, on the Pine Creek railway line, 104 miles from Port Darwin, arrived in Adelaide by the steamer Kyarra from Melbourne on ...

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  11. ROBERT BURNS.

    Mr. Pier[?]ont Morgan, the well-known American mllionaire, has bought the whole of the maniscripts, including that of "Auld lang s[?]e," of Robert Barns, the ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Honnibal, of Murtoa, accompamed by his wife, was driving in a gig, when the horse stumbled, and Mrs. Honnibal was thrown with great force to the ground. ...

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  13. AN ITALIAN DISASTER.

    While a number of guests wire dancing in a ballroom over a stable at Fucecchio, in Tuscany, about 21 mile west-ly-south of Florence, a fire occurrel in the premises ...

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  14. CHINESE MISSIONARIES.

    The Dowager-Empress of China has [?]hreatened the military athorities of the Empire with severe puni[?]ment unless adequate protection is gi[?]n to the ...

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  15. THE WRECK OF THE SPEKE MARINE ENQUIRY.

    The circumstances surrounding the wreck of the ship Speke at Phillip Island on Feb22 were investigated by the Court of Marine Enquiry to-day, when the master, William ...

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  16. INDUSTRIAL REIORM.

    Mr. Herbert Gladstone, Hom Secretary, stated in reply to question in the House of Commons yesterday that the Imperial Government were willing to participate in ...

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  17. CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.

    The antagonism felt in Roman Catholic circles in France towards the Act for the separation of Church and State ia still expressed in an organised resistance ...

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  18. VANCOUVER MAIL CONTRACT.

    This month the future of the Vancouver mail contract will be definitely settled. Practically the only question now in the way is whether the present contract shall ...

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  19. KILLED BY MOTOR CAR.

    A sad fatality happened to-night, when Violet Penlop, aged 8 years, of Deckerstreet, Collingwood, was run down by a motor car and killed. The girl, in company ...

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  20. THE ZULU REV[?]LT.

    The operations of Colonel Leohars with a force of mounted rifles, two ompanies of Durban Ligt Infantry, and abattery of field artillery in the Mapuma district of ...

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  21. BRITISH POST[?]L EMPLOYES.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Unionists, assisted by the Labor members, compelled the Government considerably to widen the scope of the enquiry to be held ...

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  22. STAMPEDE OF CABHORSES.

    Two horses belonging to Mr. William Angliss, of Bourke-street, bolted to-nignt, and their rush past the cab stand in Gippsstreet caused several cab horses to ...

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  23. LEPROSY IN NEW ZEALAND

    A case of leprosy has been discovered at Christchurch. The patient is a European, and has been isolated. ...

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  24. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    It is understood that the Prime Minister has received an invitation to attend the Imperial Conference in London. Mr. Deakin stated to-day that he would make a ...

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  25. THE FISCAL ISSUE.

    At a meeting of the Unionist Free-tarde Club yesterday, a resolution was carried reasserting the adherence of the members to free-trade, and their opposition to a ...

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  26. THE CLAN-NA-GAEL.

    At the annual celebrations yesterday in connection with the Clan-na-Gael, a Fenian organisation in New York, the principal speakers fiercely denounced the members ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The death of a woman, Annie Pearson, who camped in the oush at North Sydney, has been reported. The woman was hued 5/ at the Police Court on Saturday on a ...

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  28. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. D. Lloyd-George, president of the Board of Trade, in reply to a question, stated that the Government were ...

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  29. A SHIP ABANDONED.

    The Marine Underwriters' Association of Victoria has received the following cablegram from the London Institute:—"Germania, barque, has been abandoned in a ...

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  30. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,980,000 quarters, as against 3,700,000 quarters last week. The quantity afloat for the ...

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  32. CONGO FREE STATE.

    The Belgian Chamber of Deputies has passed a resolution affirming its reliance upon the promise of King Leopold, the titular Sovereign of the Congo Free State, to ...

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  33. AMERICAN DEFENCES.

    President Roosevelt, in a message to the United States Congress in respect to the defences, lays stress on the recommendations of the joint board of army and navy ...

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  34. BAVARIAN BEER.

    Many cadets attending the military school at Munich, the capital of Bavaria, have been "rusticated" for misconduct. It is stated that the majority of the ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND.

    The Bishop of North Queensland interviewed the Premier to-day and submitted a scheme for the return of Pacific Islanders to their homes at the conclusion of their ...

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  37. AN UNLUCKY SPECULATOR

    An operator on the New York Stock Exchange, who was speculating in the expectation of a rise in copper, lost £200,000 owing to a temporary "slump" in the price ...

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  38. ABYSSINIA.

    Mr. Edmund Sachse, who reached the Red Sea port of Perim on Sunday, is stated to have visited the Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia, with a view of ascertaining the ...

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  39. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the latest quotations:— Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company 4 per cent, debenture stock, £101. Metropolitan Gas Company of Melbourne ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A diminutive native, Jimmy Corney, who was convicted of an attempt to commit an offence on a woman at Jumperdine on December 13, was to-day sentenced in ...

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  43. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The Minister of Defence had a conversation to-day with Captain Walker, of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, with reference to the desire of the latter to sell ...

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