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  2. THE MOUNT MAGNET STRIKE.

    In connection with the trouble that has occurred over the settlement, of the Mount Magnet strike, the official report of Mr. C. Carling (president) and ...

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  3. FEDERAL OPPOSITION PARTIES.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes, speaking on the question of a possible coalition between the Deakin party and the two sections of the Opposition said:—"Such a ...

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  4. THE KING'S SPEECH.

    The Imperial Parliament was prorogued yesterday. The Lord Chancellor (Lord Loreburn) in the House of Lords, and the Speaker ...

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  5. POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The examination of Mr. Edmund Stanfield, chief clerk in the accountant branch of the Hobart General Post Office, was resumed before the Postal ...

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  6. DENOMINATIONAL EDUCATION

    Mr. John G. Rigney, West Maitland, has donated £10,000 to further the cause of Roman Catholic denominational education in the Maitland ...

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  7. DISAFFECTION IN ZULULAND.

    The enforcement of the cattle fever regulations in Zululand has caused some, temporary disaffection amongst the tribe under Bubula, the successor ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Wm. Frecheville, a director of the Tasmania G.M. Co., is at present on his way from London to visit the mine. Mr. Frecheville visited the Tasmania mine ...

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  9. REFORMING THE LORDS.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr Lloyd-George, speaking at Liverpool yesterday denounced, the House of Lords as being a purely partisan ...

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  10. UNITED STATES WARSHIPS.

    Admira] Evans, who recently retired from active service in the United States navy, states that the latest warships that the United States is ...

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  11. NATIVES IN PAPUA.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies (Colonel S[?]ely), replying to a question asked by Mr. P. A. Molteno ...

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  12. MR. JOSEPH COOK IN ANSWER.

    Mr. Joseph Cook replied to-day to what Mr. Hughes said yesterday in regard to the possibility of a coalition between the Deakin party and the ...

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  13. GERMAN SAMOA.

    The New Zealand "Herald's" Samoa correspondent states that trouble is brewing in German Samoa, which, though not likely to lead to violence is ...

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  14. PRICE OF STEEL RAILS.

    Mr. Andrew Carnegie, in testifying at Washington yesterday, in favour of the abolition of duties on steel, was asked if a combination, including Great ...

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  15. PRIME MINISTER'S PROJECT.

    The Prime Minister intends to visit each State before the next session opens. In the middle of next month Mr. Fisher intends to go to his electorate in ...

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  16. GENERAL CABLES.

    Mr. F. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly circular of the beet sugar trades, states that the production of beet sugar for the season up to date ...

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  17. UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    The committee that has been appointed to make inquiries respecting the desirableness of revising the United States tariff has discovered that the ...

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  18. FEDERAL ARBITRATION COURT

    The Hon. N. K. Ewing, who returned to Tasmania yesterday, supplied some information to "The Mercury's" Launceston correspondent relative to ...

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  19. THE CARPENTARIA DOWNS MURDER.

    William Power, a witness in the Carpentaria Downs murder case, has been found dead with a bullet wound through his heart at the old Carpentaria ...

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  20. BREADSTUFFS.

    The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,045,000 quarters; for the Continent, 1,040,000 quarters. ...

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  21. PARTITION OF BENGAL.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. C. O'Donnell asked if the Government would consider the advisableness of collecting the opinions of all ...

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  22. INFLUENCING THE BENCH.

    Things took quite an unusual and unexpected turn at the Police Court this morning, when J. Caparatus, keeper of an oyster saloon, was called upon to ...

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  23. SILVER.

    Bullion silver is quoted at 1s. 10 7-16d. per oz. ...

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  24. NATIONALISTS AT TEHERAN.

    Three hundred Nationalists a[?] Teheran, who tried and failed to secure the restoration of the Constitution, have taken refuge in the Turkish ...

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  25. NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The directors of the National Bank of New Zealand have declared an interim dividend of 10 per cent. ...

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  26. RICH GOLD YIELD.

    A party of prospectors at Waverley have put 18 tons of stone through the local mill for l,350oz. of gold. The material was taken from an abandoned ...

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  27. PROTRACTED LAW SUIT.

    In the King's Bench Division, before Mr. Justice Phillimore and a special jury, in May, the trial was concluded, after occupying the court for 33 days, ...

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  28. WHEAT.

    Seven thousand five hundred quarters of South Australian wheat for December and January shipment have been sold at 36s. per quarter and 13,000 ...

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  29. INDIAN ADMINISTRATION.

    All classes in India are favourably impressed with the Imperial Government's scheme of reforms. The unrest is now subsiding. ...

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  30. A CHINESE MURDERED.

    To-day the coroner opened an inquiry regarding the death of Ah Wong, aged 42 years, which occurred on Sunday. Thomas Joseph Quinn, aged 25 years, was ...

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  31. THE KING'S HEALTH.

    Her Majesty the Queen, in a gracious message, acknowledges the sympathy expressed by the people in connection with the King's recent ...

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  32. A ZULU MURDERER.

    The Zulu chief Njombolwana, one of Dimzulu's indunas, was found guilty last month by the special native court sitting at Greytown, in Natal, of the ...

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  33. THE DUBLIN STRIKE.

    King Edward has telegraphed to the Earl of Aberdeen, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, expressing the greatest satisfaction at the termination of the ...

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  34. FRANCO-BRITISH ARBITRATION AGREEMENT.

    A Blue Book has been issued, containing an exehange of Notes between Great Britain and France, which renews for five years the Franco-British ...

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  35. MORE CRICKET TROUBLE.

    There is going to be unpleasantness in cricket circles concerning the team that is to represent Australia in England. If the players who would be "certainties" for ...

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  36. RADBOD COLLIERY DISASTER.

    The movement started to raise funds to assist the widows and children of the miners who lost their lives in the recent explosion at the Radbod colliery, ...

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  37. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The New South Wales Rugby football team played Abertillery (Monmouthshire) yesterday. The first half was a strenuous, open, ...

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  38. DEATHS ON BOARD SHIP.

    Five deaths have occurred on the steamer Aston at Grimaby from fumes of ferro silicon in the cargo. ...

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  39. THE WEE WAA TRAGEDY.

    The Wee Waa River mystery has been solved, and a suspected murderer is under arrest. About the end of last month a waggonette[?] in which were two men, and ...

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  40. DR. W. G. GRACE.

    Dr. W. G. Grace has resigned the see retaryship of the Gloucestershire Cricket Club. Dr. Grace played for Gloucestershire ...

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  41. PHILANTHROPISTS WILL.

    A philanthropist of Cheltenham, in England, named Sims, who had largely befriended the local Baptist Church, died last week, and was buried ...

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  42. VICTORIAN ELECTIONS.

    Supporters of the Anti-Socialist party expressed keen satisfaction to-day at the election prospects as disclosed by the list of nominations for the 65 Legislative ...

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  43. POPULARLY ELECTED LEGISLATURE.

    A Royal Commission has been appointed, with Lord Richard Cavendish as chairman, to inquire into various schemes which aim at securing a ...

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  44. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    At 11 o'clock to-night rain was falling steadily. ZEEHAN, December 22. H. H. Vincent and a number of the ...

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  45. DALGETY & CO. LIMITED.

    A special general meeting of shareholders in Dalgety and Co. Ltd. was held yesterday. Mr. E. T. Doxat, chairman and managing director of the ...

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  46. LAND LAWS IN RUSSIA.

    The Russian Duma, has adopted a measure which sanctions individual ownership of land by peasants. In European Russia at present the ...

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  47. THE WRECK OF THE LOCH LOMOND.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry decided to-day that it had no jurisdiction to investigate the loss of the barque Loch L[?]mond, owned by the Union Company, ...

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  48. LAUNCESTON ELECTRIC LIGHT

    The streets were in darkness, for some time to-night, and on inquiry it was ascertained that the are lights had been turned off in order to conserve the ...

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  49. VICTORIAN FEDERAL ROLLS.

    There are 645,030 male and female electors in the new Federal [?]olls for Victoria. This is a reduction of 27,000 from the number of names on the rolls when the ...

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  50. PROPOSED TRADE COMBINATION.

    The "Standard's" correspondent at Washington refers to a proposed international combination of the steel rails, lumber, paper, leather, chemical oil, ...

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  51. THE BALKAN SITUATION.

    Austria continues to mass troops and ammunition in the provinces of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which countries she recently annexed. ...

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  52. CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    At the Invercargill Court to-day, Mrs. Maud Buchanan was committed for trial on a charge of having attempted to murder Vera McKay, by firing six ...

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  53. THE CHRISTMAS MAILS.

    About fifty bags and seven hampers of mail matter were despatched from Launceston by the Loongana to-day. It is estimated that the postal officials handled ...

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  54. DESTRUCTIVE BUSH FIRES.

    The extensive bush fires in the Gundagai district were extinguished by heavy rain. Considerable damage was caused by bush fires in the Germantown ...

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