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  2. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The publication of the achievements of Mr. J. H. A. Pike in connection with wireless telegraphy has led to the disclosure of the fact that he is by no means the only experimenter ...

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  3. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday.--Mr. Justice Cohen, (N.S.W.), Mr. G. H. Compton of the Government Sugar Mills in Queensland) and Mr. W. L. Desplace (Q.) have been appointed a Royal ...

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  4. NEW PROTECTION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. Deakin addressed a crowded meeting to-night in the Athenaeum, in support of Mr. W. M. M'Pherson, the Ministerial candidate for the City of ...

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  5. THE POLITICAL CRISIS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--It is rumored that the Government will introduce a dual Budget covering two years, thus enabling Mr. Lloyd-George (Chancellor of the ...

    Article : 204 words
  6. PEACE OF THE WORLD.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The King received the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, and many members of the two Convocations, In Buckingham Palace yesterday. ...

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  7. TRADE RIVALRY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Surprise, mingled with resentment, has been caused in America owing to the abandonment of the exhibition of American products which was ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  9. THE SOUDAN SILVER JUBILEE.

    The Soudan Contingent! This day five and twenty years ago nobody in Sydney had time for anything else. It loomed bigger in the minds of New south Welshmen than any event ...

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  10. MARITIME COMMERCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Addressing the Imperial Merchant Service Guild at Liverpool yesterday, Lord Muskerry complulned that while so much attention was focussed ...

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  11. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A deputation from the parliamentary committee of the Labor Congress waited yesterday upon Mr. Sydney Buxton (President of the Board of Trade), ...

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  12. ARRANGING THE FINANCES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Treasury Bills for £4,000,000, with a currency of six months, will be issued on Monday next. In the House of Commons yesterday the ...

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  13. SIR GEORGE REID IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Sir George Reid (High Commissioner for Australia) had a long interview yesterday at the Colonial Office with the Earl of Crewe, Secretary of ...

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  14. PRISONS APPOINTMENT.

    The retirement of Captain Neitenstein as Comptroller-General if Prisons and the appointment of Mr. W. M. Macfariane, S.M., as his successor, both to date from to-day, were ...

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  15. THE BY-ELECTIONS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Mr. J. A. Pearse (Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster), who was defeated at the general election, has been returned unopposed for Rotherham, Yorkshire, West Riding, Sir W. ...

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  16. DALAI LAMA IN INDIA.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The Dalal Lama of Tibet is the guest of the Indian Government, and is expected to reach Calcutta on Friday. ...

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  17. FAILURE OF BOUNTIES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The iron and steel bounties provided by the Canadian Government will expire with the fiscal year now drawing to a close, and will not he ...

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  18. TURK AND BULGAR.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Porte has decided to, at least, partially modify the sentences passed on the Bulgarian teachers and merchants who. were convicted of ...

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  19. PREMIER'S NORTHERN TOUR.

    LISMORE, Wednesday.--The Premier, Mr. C. G. Wade, addressed about 1200 people from the balcony of the Hotel Ryan this evening. The Mayor was in the chair, and a large number of ...

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  20. TWO NEW PEERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--It is officially announced that Mr. Herbert Gladstone (late Home Secretary, and recently appointed first Governor-General of United South Africa) ...

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  21. THE AWFUL AVALANCHE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Further details of the fall of the avalanche at Wallace, Idaho (America), state that the proper name of the village is Mace. ...

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  22. AN EIGHT-HOUR DAY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Commission appointed by the Government of Nova Scotia has reported against a compulsory eight- hour (lav throughout tho province. ...

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  23. ACCIDENT TO THE STEAMER CORIO.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Messrs. Huddart Parker and Co.'s cargo steamer Corie has broken down while travelling between Adelaide and Sydney. ...

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  24. THE WAKEFIELD'S QUEST.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Captain Hallett, secretary of the Waratah Search Committee, referring to-day to the remarks by Captain Simpson, of the Aberdeen liner Pericles ...

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  25. WONG YEN AND HIS BROTHER.

    MURWILLUMBAH, Wednesday.-- Yesterday Senior-sergeant Cane and Inspector Donoghue, of the Customs Department, went to a Chinese garden in South Murtwillumbah, and arrested ...

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  26. TENDERS FOR WIRELESS STATIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Five tenders have been received by the Postmaster-General for the wireless stations which it is proposed to erect near Sydney and near Fremantle. The ...

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  27. GERMANY IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--President Fallieres yesterday paid a visit to the German Ambassador to France (Prince Radolin), and condoled with him upon the death of his ...

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  28. THE JAPASESE TRAINING SQUADRON-

    His Imperial Japanese Majesty's ships Ase and Soya, under the command of Admiral Ijichi, are duo at Thursday Island to-day. It appears probable that they will not ...

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  29. FRENCH NAVAL PROGRAMME.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Navy Committee of the French Chamber of Deputies has approved of seven new battleships being completed by 1915. ...

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  30. EMPIRE'S FRUIT PRODUCTION.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Dr. J. M'Call (Agent-General for Tasmania) read a paper yesterday before the Society of Arts upon the Fruit Production of the Empire. ...

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  31. ROWDY ELECTION MEETING.

    MILLTHORPE, Wednesday.--Mr. A. H. Conroy addressed a meeting at Tallwood on Monday afternoon, arid was well received. At Forest Reefs the same night there was ...

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  32. THE FEDERAL TRAWLER.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Federal trawler Endeavor left Melbourne this afternoon. on another fishing cruise.. She will first exploit Bass Strait, and ...

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  33. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment in the New Zealand case of Greville versus Parker, and also in the New ...

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  34. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    COONAMBLE, Wednesday.--The local land Board occupied Monday and Tuesday dealing with the allotment of 5000 acres on Calga holding, made available for additional holdings. ...

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  35. AIRSHIP REGULATIONS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The German Government are preparing regulations which will forbid airship lines to pass over fortresses, and prohibit airship stations being ...

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  36. CRICKET IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Play was continued yesterday in the third test match M.C1.C. v. South Africa, at Johannesburg. The visitors completed their first innings ...

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  37. THE COSGROVE (VIC.) TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The inquest into the circumstances attending the tragedy which took place at Cosgrove on December 30-- when Mrs. Clugston killed two of her children and ...

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  38. "GOLD BRICK" FRAUD.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Charles Adams, the head of a notorious gang of swindlers, has been convicted in New York and sentenced to four and a half years ...

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  39. NORTHCOTE CUP.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The defender of the Northcote Cup on behalf of Victoria against Culwalla III. was launched to-day, in the presence of a number of yachting enthusiasts ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A man named Elazar, supposed to be n Turk, entered the offices of Sassoon and Sons, Leadenhall-street Loudon and fired live shots, wounding Louis Nattin, the ...

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  41. THE DIVORCE COMMISSION.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--In his evidence before the Royal Commission, Sir J. C. Bigham, President of the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division of the High ...

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  42. SHORTAGE OF TRUCKS AT LITHGOW

    LITHGOW, Wednesday.--As trucks were not available this afternoon, the back shift at the Lithgow mine could not go in to work. This is the second time within two days ...

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  43. ALLEGED BREACH OF PROMISE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A Supreme Court writ was issued to-day, on behalf of Sherman Grant M'Kenzie, of Preston, against Edith M'Vean, of Howlong, N.S.W., spinster. ...

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  44. THE MAILS.

    Mails dated Kobe, January 25, Hongkong. February 2, by the E. and A. steamer Aldenkam, are expected to reach Sydney to-day in time for delivery from the G.P.O. about 12.15 p.m. ...

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  45. VICTORIA'S REVENUE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Victoria's net revenue for February, compared wiih the returns for the same month of last year, shows a decrease of £50,311, which is more than covered ...

    Article : 54 words
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