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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate to-day, Senator Best (V.), in reply to Senator Henderson (W.A.), said that the alleged influx of Chinese into West Australia was engaging the personal ...

    Article : 219 words
  3. THE NEW LICENSING BILL

    The agitation against the new Licensing Bill now before the House of Commons on the part of those interested in the liquor trade is becoming very keen. ...

    Article : 193 words
  4. BRITAIN'S NAVAL POLICY

    Speaking in the House of Lords, Lord Cawdor (who was First Lord of the Admiralty in Mr. Balfonr's Ministry), criticised the construction policy ...

    Article : 164 words
  5. HOBART RAILWAY STATION.

    "Regarding the railway station at Hobart the construction of a substantial building should be proceeded with for the following reasons:— ...

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  6. THE HAYTIAN TROUBLE.

    When the British cruiser Indefatigable (3,600 tons), arrived at Port-au-Prince, in Hayti, yesterday, she fired a salute. The sound of her guns caused ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    The Federal Treasurer (Sir W.J. Lyn[?]) made a hurried visit to Launceston yesterday on private business. He arrived in the morning, and left again in the ...

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  8. BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    "Tommy" Burns, the boxing champion of the world, has fought the champion of Ireland, Jim Roche, at Dublin, for the championship and a stake. ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. CANADIAN IMMIGRATION.

    Rumours have been frequently circulated of late that immigrants were leaving Canada because they could not secure work. But there is another ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. THE FATE OF DINIZULU.

    The Zulus express their belief that, owing to the intervention of the Imperial Government, Dinizulu will be released. ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Chapman (N.S.W.), in reply to Mr. Matthews (V.), said that a bill to provide that patentees should manufacture their ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    In his first annual report, the Inspector-General of the Military Forces deals with the question of organisation. He states that a scheme of defence based on ...

    Article : 738 words
  13. INSANE SOCIALISTIC IDEAS.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, M.P., addressing the Associated Chambers of Commerce, now meeting in London, said the socialistic idea of controlling ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. TENNIS.

    The New Zealand tennis player Wilding has won the championship of the South of France, played for at Nice. In the final he beat Ritchie (England) ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. RUSSIAN NAVAL POLICY.

    The budget committee of the Russian Duma, dealing with the defence votes, have by 19 votes to 14, rejected the Government's proposals for the ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. THE LUMPERS' STRIKE.

    The position in regard to the dispute with the coastal shipping companies is unchanged. The crews are leaving the vessels as they arrive, and nothing is ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. DUEL BETWEEN GENERALS.

    The duel between Generals Smirnoif and Fock, of the Russian army, on account of a quarrel arising out of the court-martial on the surrender of ...

    Article : 243 words
  18. COAL STRIKE AT NEWCASTLE.

    Of the three mines idle in the Newcastle district yesterday, work was resumed to-day at only the Back Creek mine. ...

    Article : 343 words
  19. THE IDAHO MURDERS.

    Another stage in connection with the trial of those concerned in the murder of Mr. Steunenberg, Governor of Idaho, has been reached. Harry Orchard, who ...

    Article : 297 words
  20. THE CUSTOMS LEAKAGES.

    The Federal Treasurer (Sir William Lyne) made a hurried visit to Launceston to-day for the purpose of transacting private business, and left for ...

    Article : 250 words
  21. RELIGIOUS TEACHING IN SCHOOLS.

    The Bishop of St. Asaph (Right Rev. Dr. Edwards) has re-submitted to the House of Lords the Education Bill he introduced in 1904. He accepts the ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. GERMAN SOCIALISTS.

    The Socialist demonstrations at Berlin, commemorating the anniversary of the revolution of 1849, have passed off quietly. The police took stringent ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. COACH OVERTURNED.

    Yesterday afternoon the Launceston-Beaconsfield coach met with a mishap some miles out. One of the wheels came off the vehicle, with the result ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. VICTORIA'S ATTITUDE.

    The "Argus" of Wednesday says:—In accordance with a request made some weeks ago by the Federal Ministry the State Cabinet has defined its attitude in ...

    Article : 387 words
  25. EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    Mr. J. R. Clynes, the Labour member for the north-eastern division of Manchester, moved a resolution in the House of Commons yesterday to the ...

    Article : 169 words
  26. SERIES OF ACCIDENTS

    A chapter of accidents befell the firm of Dunkley Bros. to-day. Mr. A. E. Bruco, Zeehan manager of the firm, while at Bruce's tribute, slipped down ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. PAPUAN NATIVE LABOURERS

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. McWilliams (T.) moved that a return be laid on the table of the House, showing the number of native labourers ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. THE CHICAGO TRAGEDY.

    It has now been ascertained that the supposed anarchist Averbuch. who it was alleged attempted to assassinate Mr. Shippy, the Chief of Police at Chicago, ...

    Article : 192 words
  29. ROUGH ON RATS.

    A record catch of plague rats was made yesterday in a produce store in Sussex-street. No fewer than 38 rodents, dead and alive, were discovered. ...

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  30. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP

    Before leaving Wanganui for Newcastle, Dick Tresidder, who was recently defeated by the New Zealander Webb, for the championship of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Associated Chambers of Commerce, with two dissentients, have passed a resolution condemning the Miners' Eight Hours Bill. ...

    Article : 29 words
  32. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly Hon. J. W. Blair, Attorney-General, in moving the second reading of the Constitution Act Amendment Bill, said that the ...

    Article : 225 words
  33. THE PREMATURE EXPLOSION.

    An examination to-day of the scene of last night's accident at the British Zeehan No. 2 working shows that McVilley and Evans must have ...

    Article : 254 words
  34. MASONIC INSTALLATION.

    The installation of the Worshipful Master elect and the investiture of officers of the Mount Lyell Lodge. No. 25, took place at the Masonic-hall to-night, ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    There were 93 deaths from influenza in London last week. ...

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  36. THE SUFFRAGISTS.

    The police near King's Cross station, yesterday stopped a body of women suffragists who had formed in procession to escort through the city 19 suffragists ...

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  37. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice McIntyre, Charlotte Radford, of Howth, claimed £300 from George Nicholls, of Flowerdale, for ...

    Article : 141 words
  38. PRESS CABLE RATES.

    The Atlantic cable companies have expressed their unwillingness to further reduce the press rates, in accordance with the requests made by Hon. A. ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. BREADSTUFFS.

    The visible supply of wheat east of the Rockies is 54,098,000 quarters. A month ago the supply was estimated at 63,890,000 quarters. ...

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  40. THE FAMINE IN INDIA.

    The Viceroy of India (Lord Minto) stages that owing to lack of rain crops that should have been worth £15,000,000 have been lost in the United ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. ARMY MEDICAL WORK.

    Sergeant-Major Pender, Aus. Army Medical Corps, from New South Wales, will hold classes of instruction at Launceston in Army Medical Corps work. ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. CONSOLS.

    Imperial Consols, 2½ per cent., £87 7[?] 6d. ...

    Article : 11 words
  43. BANK RATE.

    The London bank rate of discount for three months is 3 per cent. ...

    Article : 18 words
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