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  2. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. A. J. Balfour, speaking at a complimentary dinner to Sir Edward Clarke and Mr. A. G. H. Gibbs, the successful Conservative ...

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  3. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—During last year the excess of births over deaths totalled 8123. There were 1730 more departures than arrivals. The birth-rate per 1000 was 25.92, ...

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  4. CASE OF W. N. WILLIS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Owing to the release of W. N. Willis in Natal, it is probable that the Crown will proceed with the prosecution of M'Nair and Hoskins without delay. ...

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  5. DAIRIES ACT PROSECUTION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Darley, and Justices [?]ring and Cohen, Mr. Edmunds, instructed by Mr. M'Guren, of ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Professor Hajck, the well-known Australian strong man, died on Wednesday night of cancer in the stomach. When Hajck was showing in Fitzgerald's circus part of ...

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  7. RUSSIAN REVOLUTION. LAND SETTLEMENT SCHEME.

    LONDON, Wednesday.— Three batteries of mountain artillery now at Kieff, Southern Russia, have been ordered to proceed to the Caucasus, where the rebellion has still ...

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  8. NATIVE RISING IN NATAL.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—"The Times' " Johannesburg correspondent, who has visited Natal, reports that the situation is rather more disquieting than officially ...

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  9. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Mr. Wren has written to the Premier offering to lease the Flemington racecourse for £20,000 a year. He undertakes to increase the prize ...

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  10. LANDS COMMISSION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Lands Commission resumed its sittings yesterday, when further evidence was heard by Mr. Justice Owen. ...

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  11. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Friday.—The Government has arranged with the Orient steamship line for the passage of approved emigrants from London at £7 each. ...

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  12. A MOROCCAN PRETENDER.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A French syndicate which offered the Pretender of Morocco £40,000 and 70,000 rifles and ammunition in exchange for concessions, urges the ...

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  13. TO ENDOW THE PEASANTS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—"The Times[?] " St. Petersburg correspondent, commenting on the Government land settlement scheme, states it would require [?]00,000,000 acres ...

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  14. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—Another unsuccessful attempt has been made to recover the treasure lost in the wrecked steamer Elingamite. ...

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  15. GRAFTON CITY BAND.

    The report to be submitted to the annual meeting on Tuesday next states:— Subscribers.—There are 24 subscribers on the roll, who have paid the sum of £18 ...

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  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Owing to the great scarcity of leather boot manufacturers are unable to secure supplies. The position is worse than it has been for 50 years. ...

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  17. PRESBYTERIAN SUPREME COURT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The annual meeting of the Supreme Court of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia has occupied the whole week. ...

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  18. THE UNIONIST POLICY.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. A. J. Balfour and Mr. J. Chamberlain have agreed upon a policy for the Unionist party. Mr. Balfour thinks the aims should be to secure ...

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  19. MOTOR MAIL SERVICE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Referring to the suggestions that mails be conveyed by motor cars, the Postmaster-General says that in future contracts the people tendering will ...

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  20. OPPOSITION TO MR. BALFOUR.

    LONDON, Friday.—Enoch Edwards, chairman, and Mr. Bell, vice-chairman of separate trades unionist groups in the House of Commons, and Messrs. Fenwick and Ward,, ...

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  21. GOVERNMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Ex-President Steyn[?] writing to Mr. W. T. Stead, states that the Boers expect the Liberal Government to grant complete responsible government, ...

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  22. AN ABORIGINAL'S OATH.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The question as to whether or not an aboriginal is competent to take an oath engaged the attention of the Full Court to-day, in an appeal from ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN LEGISLATION.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir George Clarke, formerly Governor of Victoria, and now Secretary of the Imperial Defence Committee, has justified Australia's ...

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  24. THE NEWTOWN TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At the inquiry yesterday into the Newtown tragedy, Dr. Palmer said that the bullets from the police revolvers made poor wounds in Tanna's ...

    Article : 226 words
  25. THE BOXER RIOTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Sung Fan, the Viceroy of the Min-che provinces (Fo-kien and Chi-kiang), has been ordered from Peking to execute the ringleader of the mob which ...

    Article : 174 words
  26. JAPANESE AFFAIRS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Lower House of the Japanese Diet has adopted a scheme for defraying the war debt of £182,200,000 by 1929, and liquidating the ...

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  27. DEALING WITH TRUANCY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Referring to the estimate of 7000 children not attending school the Under Secretary for Education states that the absence rests upon other causes ...

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  28. CHINESE NATIONAL PARTY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Chinese Minister at Berlin, having been interviewed, said that the National Party claim China for the Chinese, assert that the first aim ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. THE AGENT-GENERAL'S SALARY.

    When Mr. Copeland was Agent-General he received a salary of £1800 a year, with an allowance of £300 for expenses, making [?] total of £2300 a year. During the time ...

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  30. THE SUGAR BONUS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—As the outcome of a deputation which waited upon him in Sydney with respect to the rate of wages to be paid to quali[?]y for the sugar bonus, ...

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  31. CHINA CONTEMPLATING WAR.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Russian newspapers are responsible for the statement that China informed Russia she is meditating the conquest of the Cis-Amur region which ...

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  32. ALIEN RESTRICTION.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The United States Congress is legislating to prevent aliens, especially Japanese, fishing within a sea lengue (three nautical miles) of the ...

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  33. SHOALHAVEN SHOW.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Shoalhaven Agricultural Show there were 4000 entries. The Coast Dairy type was very prominent, and there was the customary ...

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  34. SWALLOWED BY THE SEA.

    LONDON, Thursday.—An earhtquake, accompanied by a rising of the sea, has greatly damaged the Colombian coast, and has swallowed the port of Boca Grande, ...

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  35. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

    The February issues of "The Magistrate," a monthly magazine, published in Sydney contains the following:—It is very evident that it would be a good thing, in the ...

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  36. THE VICTORIAN BENCH.

    Mr. J. M. Davies, Attorney and Solicitor-General and senior partner in the firm of Messrs. Davies and Campbell, attorneys, confirms the rumour that he has been ...

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  37. ALCOHOL IN PATENT MEDICINES.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Bills have been introduced into the legislatures of Ontario and British Columbia, requiring manufacturers of patent medicines to specify the ...

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  38. A ROYAL CONVERSION.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Bishop [?] London says that responsible church authorities have made urgent private remonstrances against the conversion by order of ...

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  39. THE HUNGARIAN CROWN.

    LONDON; Wednesday.—The Pan-German Party in the Lower House of the Austrian Reichsrath intends to submit the urgency of a motion requiring the Emperor ...

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    The Sava[?] volcano, N.Z., has destroyed several native villages, What resembles a wall of molten lava nearly five miles long is pouring into the ocean. ...

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    Mr. R. Morrish's residence at Alstonville was destroyed by fire on Thursday. ...

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