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  2. LAUNCESTON.

    The Tamar regatta takes place tomorrow, and judging by the present state of the weather, is likely to be favoured with a fine day. The day ...

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  3. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS

    The match between England and New South Wales was continued to-day. When the stumps were drawn the local team were 11 runs in a minority, while ...

    Article : 544 words
  4. FRENCH NAVAL DISASTER.

    A boiler tube burst on the French cruiser Descartes at Merocco yesterday, and killed ten of the orew. Thirtytwo others were more or less injured. ...

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  5. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    When the Federal Treasurer (Sir Wm. Lyne} returns to Melbourne to-morrow, he will at once proceed to revise finally the supplementary estimates, which are ...

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  6. SURRENDER OF PORT ARTHUR.

    It is expected that the court-martial at St. Petersburg, which is inquiring into the circumstances of the surrender of Port Arthur during the ...

    Article : 372 words
  7. TROUBLE IN SHIPBUILDING TRADE.

    The attempt made to avert a strike in the shipbuilding trade in, the NorthEast of England has ended in failure. Eighteen hundred men engaged in ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. TRUST FUNDS BILL.

    The finishing touches have still to be put to the Trust Funds Bill which the Treasurer intends to introduce soon after Parliament reassembles. This will ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. EQUITABLE BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Equitable Building Society was held to-night at the Mechanics' Institute,[?] Mr, James Barclay presiding. ...

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  10. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    The New York newspapers accuse the Japanese Government of causing their steamer, Kasato Maru, to "shadow" the American fleet when off Chili. ...

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  11. THE ROWING DISPUTE.

    Mr. P. C. We[?]tman, secretary to the Tusmanian Rowing Association, to-day forwarded to Mr L. Norman, hon secretary to the Tasmanian Rowing Union, ...

    Article : 178 words
  12. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate to-day, Senator Millen presented a petition, praying that wire notting be placed on the free list. Senator Mulcahy asked whether, [?] ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. GERMAN COLONIAL POSSESSIONS.

    Speaking in the German Reichstag yesterday, the Minister for the Colonies (Herr Dernburg) said that soon very few of Germany's colonies would ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. MEMBER FOR MELBOURNE.

    Dr. Malon[?]y, M.H.R. for Melbourne, will be amongst those present at the opening of the A.N.A. Exhibition next month. ...

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  15. TRADE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. Kennedy, secretary to the Trades' Protection Association of Maryborough, Victoria, addressed a well attended meeting of business men ...

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  16. THE INTER-STATE EIGHT.

    The following men have been selected by the Tasmanian Rowing Union to go into practice with a view of being chosen to compete in the Inter-State Eight, to ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. "THE TIMES" NEWSPAPER.

    The "Daily Graphic" states that Mr. C. F. Moberly Bell, assistant manager of "The Times," on behalf of an American syndicate, which includes Messrs. ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. SCOTTISH LAND BILL.

    The Small Landowners (Scotland) Bill has been read a second time in the House of Commons by 347 votes to 103. ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. IMMIGRATION LEAGUE.

    At, a meeting of the Immigration League to-night it was decided to send a supply of the league's literature to the Franco-British Exhibition. It ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. THE TARIFF.

    The Senate went into committee to-day to further consider the tariff. Discussion was resumed on the line 124C—Piece goods, woollen, or containing wool, viz., ...

    Article : 562 words
  21. ARTS AND CRAFTS.

    The Arts and Crafts, Exhibition was opened in the Mechanic'-institute this afternoon by the Hon. G. T. Collins, in a neat and interesting little address. ...

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  22. TURKO-PERSIAN FRONTIER.

    Russia's extensive military preparations on both sides of the frontier of the Caucasus are supposed to be due to her determination to secure a prompt ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. METEOROLOGICAL BULLETINS.

    The difficulty respecting the Post Office Department dealing with the meteorological bulletins has come to an end, and from to-morrow the ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. FLOWER SHOW.

    The Launceston Horticultural Society's summer flower show was held this afternon and evening in the Albert-hall, and was very successful. There ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. FIFTH TEST MATCH.

    The following team has been selected to represent Australia in the fifth test match: — Noble, Trumper, Hill, Armstrong, Ransford, O'Connor, Hartigan, ...

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  26. NAVAL ARMAMENTS.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" publishes, a London despatch, stating that the British Government is trying to come to an agreement with Germany with respect ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. TASMANIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the committee of management of the Tasmanian Cricket Association was held last evening. Mr. W. J. Campbell occupied the chair. ...

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  28. THE GOVERNOR-GENERALSHIP.

    The "Daily Express" says it is reported in the lobbies of the House of Commons that Mr. Herbert Gladstone (Secretary of State for the Home ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    Frederick Vernon pleaded guilty to-day to a charge of having lived in part on money supplied by a disorderly woman, and was sentenced to three ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. PROSPECTING IN TRANSVAAL.

    The Premier of the Transvaal (General Botha), in addressing the farmers at Standerton yesterday, defended the proposed limitations in regard to ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    In the French Senate yesterday, M. Viviani, Minister of Labour, acknowledged that it would be impossible for the State to contribute more than ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. INSPECTION OF MINES.

    Mr. W. H. Wallace, Secretary, for Mines, accompanied by Mr. L. K. Ward, Assistant Government Geologist, and Mr. M. J. Griffin, Inspector of ...

    Article : 437 words
  33. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT.

    The English Court of Appeal has decided, in connection with the payments to be made to injured workmen under the terms of the Workmen's ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. MR. HARDIE AT JOHANNESBURG.

    Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., who was unable to gain a hearing when attempting to address a public meeting at Johannesburg on Monday addressed a ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. INDIAN FRONTIER WAR.

    Three hundred, Znkka-Khels, who were building sangars on a hill near Chinar, have been dispersed. Their position was shelled with such ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. QUEENSTOWN GAMING CASE.

    The prosecutions under the Gaming Act were heard to-day, and the proceedings were attended by a crowded Court. Frederick Martin pleaded guilty to a ...

    Article : 337 words
  37. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Theatre Royal at Windsor, including all the property and scenery which it contained, has been destroyed by fire. ...

    Article : 32 words
  38. KING MANUEL OF PORTUGAL.

    Queen Amelie of Portugal has received letters advising her that the only means of preserving King Manuel's life is for him to leave the ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. DALGETY AND CO. LTD.

    Ordinary shares in Dalgety and Co. Ltd, are quoted at £5 15s. ...

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  40. FEMALE SUFFRAGISTS AT NEW YORK.

    Twenty-three female suffragists, who paraded the streets of New York yesterday, were jeered at by the spectators. ...

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  41. FLOODS AT PITTSBURG.

    Floods at Pittsburg, in America, have compelled a cessation of work at many factories, and twenty thousand persons are temporarily idle. Many of ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. A CANADIAN LOAN.

    Canada has issued a loan of £3,000,000 at 3½ per cent, at par. ...

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  43. TIMBER TRADE TROUBLE.

    Work is in full swing at the timberyards in the metropolis to-day. Mr. Johns (secretary of the Sawmill Employees' Union, informed the ...

    Article : 112 words
  44. MATERIALS USED IN WHISKEY.

    The Imperial Government has appointed Lord James of Hereford chairman of a commission that is to inquire whether it is desirable to place ...

    Article : 43 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. BOMB EXPLOSION AT BARCELONA.

    A bomb exploded in a thoroughfare at Barcelons, Spain, yesterday, and wrecked two houses. A woman was killed, and several persons injured. ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. INFLUENZA IN LONDON.

    Eighty-four deaths from influenza occurred in London during the past week. ...

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  48. POLITICS AND STAGE.

    Mr. William Kelly, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, has married Olive Morrell, the actress. Mr. and Mrs. Kelly have sailed for ...

    Article : 49 words
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