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  2. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    Dr. Jameson, the ex-Premier of Cape Colony, has paid a high tribute to the disinterested attitude adopted at the South African Closer Union Convention by Mr. ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Times in commenting upon the Australian cricket representatives, expresses regret that C. Hill is absent from the team, but remarks that the presence of Ransford ...

    Article : 175 words
  4. TURKISH AFFAIRS.

    It has been learned that before the overwhelming defeat of the ex-Grand Vizier (Kiamil Pasha) in the Turkish Chamber of Deputies the members were approached in ...

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  5. MURRAY WATERS QUESTION.

    At the meeting of the committee of the River Murray League, held on Wednesday the following resolutions were adopted:—"That in view of the action of ...

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  6. PROFESSOR STIRLING.

    The University of Cambridge has bestowed the decree of Doctor of Science upon Dr. E. C. Stirling. C.M.G., F.R.S. Professor of Physiology at the University of ...

    Article : 344 words
  7. BARRIER INDUSTRIAL STRUGGLE.

    The Arbitration Court proceedings is connection with the industrial dispute between the A.M.A; and the Proprietary Company was resumed at Port Pirie ...

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  8. GOVERNOR GENERALS GULF TOUR.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Dudley, accompanied by the Hon. Mrs. Philip Ruthven, the chief Secretary (Hon. A. A. Kirkpatrick), and the ...

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  9. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons 30 amendments will be submitted to the Address-in-reply to the King's Speech. On Wednesday Mr. G. N. Barnes ...

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  10. EARTHQUAKE IN ASIA.

    Belated reports have been received of a disastrous earthquake which occurred on January 23 in Luristan (country of "Lurs." or robbers), on the west frontier of Persia. ...

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  11. GERMANY AND FRANCE

    The Emperor William has communicated to the German Ambassador in Parts his warm thanks for his successful efforts in concluding the Morocco agreement with ...

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  12. BOMBAY CONSPIRACY.

    Two native students have been sentenced in seven years' imprisonment for having conspired to murder Col. Ferris, the political agent at Kolhnpur, in Bombay. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. BOARD OF CONTROL MEETING.

    The Australian Board of Control for international cricket matches met to-day Col. Foxton presided, and the following delegates were present:—Victoria—Messrs. ...

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  14. AMERICAN NAVY.

    The Naval Committee of the Senate at Washington has urged Mr. Roosevelt, in the exercise of his discretionary powers, to keep one-half of the United States Navy in ...

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  15. A FLYING DESTROYER.

    The newly constructed torpedo boat destroyer Swift has attained the extraordinary speed of 38 knots an hour in official trials on the Clyde. ...

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  16. SHOCK NOTIFIED BY SEISMO GRAPHS.

    A London cable message on January 24 stated:—"European seismographs indicate that a great earthquake—equal in intensity to the disastrous Sicilian visitation—has ...

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  17. ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    A Committee of Convocation of the Province of Canterbury has been occupied for two years in considering the question of affording greater elasticity in respect of ...

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  18. MJR. GEN HOAD.

    Mjr.Gen. J. C. Hood, C.M.G., Inspector-General of the Military Forces of the Commonwealth, was entertained at luncheon in the City on Wednesday by the Lord ...

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  19. AMERICAN TARIFF.

    Three thousand delegates are in attendance at the National Tariff Convention at Indianapolis. It has been decided to appoint a permanent advisory commission, ...

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  20. BLAZE IN A THEATRE.

    Heartrending details have been received of the loss of life caused by the burning of the wooden theatre at the seaport town of Acapulco, in Mexico. When ...

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  21. THE RENMARK STRIKE.

    The apparent matter in dispute is 6d. a day, the difference between 6/6 and 7/. Growers confidently assert that the difference is deeper seated. In departing from ...

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  22. DEATH OF THE GRAND DUKE VLADIMIR.

    The Grand Duke Vladimir, uncle of the Czar of Russia, died at St. Petersburg on Wednesday from chronic asthma. He was in the sixty-second year of his age, and is ...

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  23. ANARCHIST ARRESTED.

    Seiliger, the Russian Anarchist who was arrested at Ghent, in Belgium, after shooting a police commissioner and a constable, had manufactured a bomb with which he ...

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  24. GERMAN COMMENT ON THE KING'S SPEECH.

    The leading Berlin newspapers have made cordial references to the King's Speech at the opening of Parliament, especially to the appreciative remarks ...

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  25. "JACK THE RIPPER."

    Berlin telegrams state that up to Wednesday evening 31 stabbing outrages, some fatal, had been reported in that city within a few days. ...

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  26. STILL WON'T TELL.

    The Royal Commission on Harvesters met again to-day. The examination of Mr. Hugh Victor McKay occupied the morning and afternoon sessions. At the ...

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  27. MOTHER ACCUSED OF MURDER.

    At Salisbury oh Wednesday Flora Haskell, a widow, was charged before a Judge and jury with the murder of her son, a cripple, at Salisbury, by cutting his ...

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  28. RESPONSIBLE FOR "BLOODY SUNDAY."

    The late Grand Duke Vladimir was a son of Alexander I., and was credited with being very able, headstrong, and unscrupulous. He will be chiefly remembered in ...

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  29. WHAT SOUTH AUSTRALIA PRODUCES.

    The report issued by the Government Statist (Mr. L. H. Sholl) on Thursday dealing with production in South Australia during the year to March 31, 1908, is ...

    Article : 454 words
  30. DURHAM DISASTER.

    Further particulars have been received of the terrible disaster which occurred in the West Stanley Coal Mine, in the County of Durham on Tuesday. After the ...

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  31. A BOY AND GIRL QUARREL.

    Mr. Justice Hood was engaged to-day hearing an action brought by Elsie Hopkinson, aged 19 years, dressmaker, of South Melbourne, by her next friend, Joseph ...

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  32. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Silver.—The price of Randard silver to-day is 1/11 ll-16d. per oz.—an advance of 1-16d. Breadstuffs.—The visibly supply of ...

    Article : 232 words
  33. ALLEGED BLACKMAIL.

    Thomas William Daly was chained at the Water Police Court to-day with having proposed, on February 3, to abstain from printing, and to prevent the printing or ...

    Article : 560 words
  34. QUESTION OF SANITY.

    The Chief Justice to-day dealt with an application by Miss Edith Hall, an inmate of the Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum, asking for her discharge from that institution ...

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  35. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    The Premier (Capt. Evans) delivered his policy speech at Port Cygnet to-night. He intends to defend State rights, promote closer settlement with compulsory purchase ...

    Article : 214 words
  36. A CUSTOMS CASE.

    An important case dealing with a customs entry was decided at the District Court to-day, when Carl Tauber, an indent agent, was charged with having made ...

    Article : 209 words
  37. STORMS IN THE WEST.

    Thunderstorms occurred in various parts of the eastern districts on Wednesday. The railway line ws after the heavy deluge of rain, washed away. About five ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    A deputation of Suburban and country Storekeepers interviewed the Premier to-day and requested, that the proposal for a universal Saturday half-holiday should not ...

    Article : 194 words
  39. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this evening the Treasurer (Mr. Watt) moved that the special report of the Auditor-General presented to Parliament on January 7 relating ...

    Article : 127 words
  40. STEEL MANUFACTURE.

    Mr. Roy W. Sandford, who formerly had the management of the steel furnaces at Lithgow, and after having left Lithgow spent some months m the United States ...

    Article : 143 words
  41. NORTHERN TERRITORY

    The coastal contract mail steamer Nelson. which was recently purchased in Townsville to replace the Wrecked steamer Waihoi, arrived about 6.30 this evening, ...

    Article : 128 words
  42. YACHTING.

    Members of the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria met to-night to consider a joint request from the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron add the Prince Alfred Club that ...

    Article : 132 words
  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIA IN 1859.

    The annual exhibition of the South Australian Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held on Thursday in the Police paddock at the rear of the Adelaide ...

    Article : 48 words
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