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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Senator Keating (Minister of Home Affairs), in leply to Senator Millen (N.S.W.), said that the question of appointing a delegate to the approaching ...

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  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    H.M.S., Powerful is expected to reach Hobart with the Commander-in-Chief this evening. Sir Richard Poore, Bart., first saw campaigning in the East Indies in ...

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  4. CONGO FREE STATE.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Leif Jones, Liberal member for Appleby, moved a resolution, in which he described the administration of the ...

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  5. VLADIVOSTOCK MUTINY.

    The Russian authorities recently decided to try, by court-martial, the captain of hte cruiser Askold at Vladivostock, because of his attitude towards ...

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  6. ROYALTY IN DANGER.

    Prince Henry and Queen Wilhelmina were driving in a pha[?]ton at the Hague yesterday, when one of the wheels of the vehicle caught in the ...

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  7. FIFTH TEST MATCH.

    The fifth test match was concluded to-day. The wicket was in splendid order, and the weather was perfect. The game ended at 3 o'clock in a win for Australia ...

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  8. TO-DAY'S MASONIC GATHERING.

    Arrangements have been completed for holding the Annual Communication of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Tasmania in the Hobart town-hall to-day. Special ...

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  9. INSPECTION OF CONVENTS.

    Mr. T. L. Corbett, M. P. desired to introduce a bill into the House of Commons providing for the appointment of Commissioners to inquire into the ...

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  10. MINISTER OF EDUCATION ON TOUR.

    The Minister of Education arrived by train last evening, and was met by the Director, who had driven through from Swansea. They met the ...

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  11. PORTUGAL'S EMBARRASSMENTS

    Owing to the financial embarrassments of Portugal, foreign bankers suggest the sale of somo of the Portuguese colonial possessions. ...

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  12. KING LEOPOLD AND THE CONGO

    The claim put forward by King Leopold for personal comnensation in connection with the Congo was so extravagant that the whole of the ...

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  13. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION.

    A special meeting of the Leven Council will be held to-morrow week to take stops to procure information for the Public Works Commission respecting ...

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  14. BRITISH COLUMBIA AND JAPANESE.

    One of the judges of the Full Court in British Columbia, in giving the decision of die Court on Tuesday in the matter of the appeal against the ...

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  15. CHAFFEUR CHARGED WITH MANSLAUGHTER.

    Huldreich Hebenstreet, the driver of the motor-car which on New Year's Day ran over a little girl named Doris May Hanson, at Black Rock, and killed ...

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  16. NEWSPAPER COMMENTS.

    The newspapers comment on Sir Edward Grey's grave words of warning, both in regard to the Congo and to Macedonia. Regarding Macedonia, ...

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  17. COLLIERY STRIKE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Seven men were dismissed from the Black Ball mine last night. To-day all the other men refused to go to work, and the mine is idle. The union ...

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  18. THE GOLD BUYERS ACT.

    The first application in Melbourne for a license to buy under the new Gold Buyers Act was made to-day at the District Court by Mr. Thomas Bogbie ...

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  19. TESTIMONIAL TO A GRICKETER.

    The Notts County Cricket Club is organising the presenting of a testimonial to Mr. A. O., Jones, who is at present with the English team in ...

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  20. TEST MATCH STATISTICS, 1907-08.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  21. TRAM CONDUCTORS' STRIKE.

    A strike of electric train conductors was entered upon in Ballarat this morning. The strikers issued a notice to the public, asking for support in ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. THE HOP INDUSTRY.

    The British Government has appointed a select committee to inquire into the condition of the hop industry. At a meeting of Kentish ...

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  23. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    While proceeding to a fire at the Bendigo Post-office last night a fireman named Arthur Swanwick was thrown from the hose cart through the horse ...

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  24. THE BATTING AVERAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 words
  25. THE PREMIER'S TOUR.

    The Premier this morning inspected the State and Convent schools, also the Zeehan Hospital. He expressed pleasure at the way in which they ...

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  26. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    A man, giving the name of John C. Robinson, was arrested last night at Barnawartha on a charge of attempted robbery under arms yesterday afternoon ...

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  27. FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.

    The French Senate has unanimously adopted a motion giving permission to officials in the Government service to participate in the Franco-British ...

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  28. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    At the Methodist Conference to-day telegrams were received from the Soutn Australian Conference agreeing to the transfer of the Rev. K. Doley from South ...

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  29. VICTORIAN RAILWAY REVENUE

    The railway revenue from July 1, 1907, to February 21 amounted to £2,562,804, being a decrease of £45,580, as compared with the corresponding period of the last ...

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  30. CENSORSHIP OF PLAYS.

    Messrs. J. M. Barrie, A. W. Pinero, W. S. Gilbert, and many other dramatists took part in a deputation that waited upon the Secretary of ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. INDIAN FRONTIER WAR.

    The Zakka-Khels have become greatly disheartened, consequent upon the elaborate arrangements made by the British to suppress their raiding ...

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  32. H.M.S. POWERFUL.

    H.M.S. Powerful left this morning for Hobart Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Poore, who has just taken over the command of the fleet, is on board. ...

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  33. MELBOURNE-LAUNCESTON SERVICE.

    A vessel more suited to the Straits service will replace the Coogee this winter. The name of the vessel which, in conjunction with the Loongana, is to ...

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  34. AN ARMISTICE AGREED TO.

    Major-General Sir James Willcocks has assented to a two days' armistice to facilitate the efforts of the friendly natives to induce the Zakka-Khels to ...

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  35. RAILWAY IN SOUTH MANCHURIA.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday with respect to the Japanese opposition to the construction of the Fa-ku-meun railway ...

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  36. A PAINFUL ACCIDENT.

    A young man named Frank Dawes was brought in from Kindred to-day with his leg cut off by the beaters of a threshing machine. ...

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  37. HOW THE RUNS WERE MADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  38. THE CENTURY LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  39. FRONTIER POLICY TO BE ADHERED TO.

    The Secretary for India (Mr. J. Morley), replying to a question asked in the House of Commons yesterday by Mr. J. Ellis (Under-Secretary for ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. SYDNEY POST OFFICE.

    Complaints continue to be made of mismanagement in the post-office. Sweating of employees prevails, and delays in the transaction of ordinary ...

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  41. PLAGUE IN SYDNEY.

    John O'Brien (15), employed at works in Druitt-street, Sydney, was found to-day to be suffering from plague. ...

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  42. DEATH OF A GAOL WARDER.

    Mr. Bernard McDonald, who has been a yarder in the Launceston Gaol for about 30 years, died suddenly this evening. He had been complaining of ...

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  43. PROFITS ON THE FOURTH TEST.

    It is officially announced that the Victorian Cricket Association's profit on the fourth test match was 5d., and the assocation had still to pay for McKenzie's ...

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  44. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Prime Minister (Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman), who is suffering from an attack of influenza, continues to make progress, though slight, towards ...

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  45. THE TRIANGULAR TESTS.

    On Thursday the committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club considered the scheme under which England, South Africa, and Australia were to meet in ...

    Article : 157 words
  46. BUTCHERS AND BAKERS.

    The butchers at Broken Hill have given a week's notice of a general strike. They asked for 48 hours a week, and a minimum wage of 7[?]s. Requests were also ...

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  47. SYDNEY AND JAPAN.

    The North German Lloyd, which is to receive an additional subsidy of half a million marks (£23,000) from the German Government, is to resume the ...

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  48. MEMBER OF HOUSE OF COMMONS RE-ELECTED.

    Mr. J. L. Morgan (L.), who recently resigned his position as member for West Carmarthen, on being appointed Recorder of Swansea, has now been ...

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  49. TRAFFIC IN SYDNEY.

    The Cabinet has decided to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the best means of impioving traffic facilities in the city and suburbs, and of adding ...

    Article : 45 words
  50. SCOTTISH LAND VALUES.

    The Scottish Land Values Bill, after a weighty debate, was read the third time in the House of Commons last evening. The voting was 347 for the ...

    Article : 35 words
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