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  2. THE SOLAR ECLIPSE.

    At the monthly meeting of the Royal Society of Tasmania last evening Mr. H. C. Kingsmill, M.A., the Tasmanian Meteorologist, road an interesting ...

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  3. THE ROWING DISPUTE.

    The committee of the T.R.A. met to-night, and it was announced subsequently that the proposals of the T.R.U. for the control of rowing had been left over for ...

    Article : 57 words
  4. BEAUREPAIRE IN SCOTLAND.

    F. Beaurepaire, the Victorian swimmer, swam two hundred yards at Glasgow yesterday in 2min. 19sec. He also swam three hundred yards ...

    Article : 104 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Hon. J. W. Evans) will be present at the annual meeting of the Northern Tourist Association next Monday. ...

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  6. THE STATE GOVERNOR.

    The Governor of Tasmania (Sir Gerald Strickland) and Lady Edeline Strickland, who have been on a six months' visit to England, reached Adelaide in the R.M.S. ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. SITUATION IN MOROCCO.

    Mulai Hafid, who has recently obtained supremacy in Morocco by defeating the forces of Abdul Aziz, has forwarded a note to the Powers, in which he ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.

    At a mass meeting in the Alber[?], London, last evening, Archbishop Bourne announced that in compliance with the request of the British ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. RETURN OF OLYMPIC ATHLETES.

    At the Amateur Sports Club to-day there was a large attendance of amateur athletes and supporters to welcome back to Victoria George Blake and W. V. ...

    Article : 541 words
  10. KAID ERMIKI'S ARREST.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Cologne Gazette" affirms that the German Minister at Tangier reports that the arrest of Kaid Ermiki is ...

    Article : 232 words
  11. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    For two hours to-day Federal Ministers sat in Cabinet and discussed the composition of the Governor-General's speech and the estimates for the coming year. ...

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  12. FIGHTING AT TABRIZ.

    The reform party still holds a portion of the city of Tabriz, in Persia. "The Times" says that fierce fighting has taken place at Tabriz. ...

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  13. A PROCESSION IN HUNGARY.

    During a Eucharistic procession at Budapest, in Hungary, yesterday, the Socialists created a disturbance. Rioters attacked the police, who drew ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. THE OPPOSITION TO THE PROCESSION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith) sent to Archbishop Bourne last week, through the Marquis of Ripon, a confidential expression that the ...

    Article : 334 words
  15. LAUNCESTON MARINE BOARD.

    The Master Warden (Mr. A. Evans) presided this afternoon at the ordinary meeting of the Marine Board. The final report of the Harbourmaster ...

    Article : 895 words
  16. THE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The contest for the international chess championship, which is taking place at Dusseldorf, between Lasker and Tarrasch, has not yet concluded. ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The M.C.C. team, which visited Australia last season, played a moderately powerful English eleven last week, and won the game by nine wickets. ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. THE POSTAL COMMISSION.

    Mr. Bright, the Acting Deputy Postmaster-General for Victoria, was further examined by the Postal Commission to-day. He said the expenditure of £131,122, ...

    Article : 325 words
  19. SAN JOSE SCALE.

    This morning Messrs. McCrackan, Grubb, and Russen, Ms.L.C., accompanied Mr. Lea on a tour of inspection of the orchards in the area infested with the San ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. AN AEROPLANE PERFORMANCE

    Orville Wright has already [?]lipsed his effort of last week, when he flew 38 miles in sixty-two minutes. In a trial with his aeroplane ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. ALLEGED SLANDER.

    An action for alleged Blander, in which £5,000 is claimed, was begun before the Chief Justice and a jury to-day. The action is brought by Joseph ...

    Article : 329 words
  22. BRITISH STEAMER SINKS.

    Reports from Rio de Janeiro state that the British steamer Sparta[?] Prince, 3,299 tons, has collided with another vessel off Ceara, Brazil. ...

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  23. MARITIME CONFERENCE.

    An international conference is to be held at Brussels in December next, to consider the draft conventions drawn up by the International Maritime ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. AN ABSENT DELEGATE.

    It is announced that slight rheumatism has detained the Marquis of Ripon at his country seat, and he is unable, therefore, to attend the Eucharistic ...

    Article : 31 words
  25. THE PROCESSION.

    The procession yesterday was impressive, and full of colour, but there was no Host or mass vestments. The pr[?]lates appeared in undress purple ...

    Article : 156 words
  26. AJAX-LEURA COLLISION.

    A meeting of the Marine Board was held to-day to consider the action to be taken in connection with t[?] collison between the United States fleet ...

    Article : 320 words
  27. A WALKING RECORD.

    A twenty-four hours' walk was brought to a close in the Stadium, London, yesterday. There were forty-two competitors, and the number included ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. STATISTICAL ALBUM.

    The Federal Statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs) has issued a circular to the Tourist Association, requesting them to supply him with photographs, for ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. GENERAL CABLES.

    The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,855,000 quarters; for the Continent, 1,725,000 quarters. ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. THE ATTACK ON DREYFUS.

    When the remains of Emile Zola were being interred in the Pantheon, at Paris, in June last, a military writer of the "Gaulois" named Gregori fired at ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. AN INVOLVED WILL.

    Before Mr. Justice Hodges to-day, proceedings were commenced in reference to the numerous wills and codicils left by Mrs. Eliza Catherine Morris, formerly of ...

    Article : 213 words
  32. CUSTOMS CONCESSION.

    The Minister for Customs has granted permission to several importers of matches to have boxes containing the latter branded in bond, with the ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. OBITUARY.

    Mr. C. M. Lloyd died this morning at his late residence, South Yarra. For many years Mr. Lloyd was a foremost figure in racing circles, and for years held ...

    Article : 247 words
  34. FANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.

    Half a million persons visited the Franco-British Exhibition at Shepherd's Bush, London, on Saturday. ...

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  35. ROYAL SOCIETY OF TASMANIA.

    At the monthly meeting of the Royal Society last evening, Mr. Thos. Stephens presiding, there were about 40 ladies and gentlemen present. A technical paper, ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE.

    The Earl of Rosebery, in reply to a correspondent, says that adequate means of defence are the only guarantee against war alarms. ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. NEW STEAMER LAUNCHED.

    Mrs. J. W. Taverner, wife of the Agent-General for Victoria, has performed the ceremony of launching Lund's new steamer Waratah, at the ...

    Article : 28 words
  38. NURSING ASSOCIATION.

    At the last meeting of the Launceston District Nursing Association Committee Mr. H. Weeden was re-elected chairman and treasurer, and Miss Mosey was ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. EXTRAORDINARY THEFT.

    A peculiar case of theft is being investigated at Christchurch. The office of the Caversham Hotel was entered and the safe opened, and nearly £90 in cheques, ...

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  40. DEATH OF MAHOMED EL TORRES.

    The death is announced of Mahomed el Torres at Tangier. The deceased had for a number of years been connected with the Moroccan ...

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  41. STUDENTS' VISIT.

    The secretary of the Melbourne University Engineering Students' Society has written to Mr. L. S. Bruce (secretary of the Northern Tasmanian Tourist ...

    Article : 80 words
  42. FRAUDS IN DENMARK.

    The Danish Ministry has resigned owing to the frauds perpetrated by their ex-colleague, the Minister of Justice (M. Alberti), who, in his capacity ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. CLOCK AND CHIMES.

    Arrangements have been made with Mr. Ziegler, of Melbourne, for the supply of a four-dial illuminated striking clock for the Post Office tower, and it is expected ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. MACHINERY ACCIDENT.

    George Randall, a well-known wrestler and professional athlete, while greasing the pump at the Florence mine to-day got one of his big toes crushed, and had ...

    Article : 37 words
  45. PUBLIC OPINION.

    The opinion of the leading skin authorities of the world, viz., the late Professor Sir Erasmus Wilson, F.R.S., Dr. Redwood, Ph.D., F.C.S., F.L.C., Mr. ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    At the Trades Union Congress at Nottingham yesterday Mr. D. Shackleton, M.P., was re-elected chairman of the parliamentary committee. ...

    Article : 23 words
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