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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Mayoress (Mrs. Thomas Amott) will hold a public reception in the Town-hall at 11 a.m. to-day. when the address from the women of Tasmania will be presented ...

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  3. BRITISH POLITICS.

    It is officially announced that Mr. William Jones, the Liberal member for the Arfon division of Carnarvon, has succeeded Mr. Oswald Partington, the ...

    Article : 446 words
  4. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    A strike, on the Mexican branch of the South Pacific railway, which has been brought about owing to a demand by the men for increased wages, has ...

    Article : 130 words
  5. EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    Several French newspapers comment to-day on the statement made by M. Pichon the Foreign Minister that if Holland forti[?]ed the Scheldt it would ...

    Article : 276 words
  6. RAILWAY DISASTERS.

    A Canadian Pacific train was derailed yesterday on the Open Sound branch, and a number of people were seriously injured. A gang of convicts who were ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS

    The second match between the South Africans and Tasmania was commenced on the association ground yesterday. The pitch and the ground generally were ...

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  8. MID-OCEAN TRAGEDY.

    All mystery attaching to the steamer Parisiana, which left New York for Melbourne 84 days ago, and had not since been heard of, was cleared up this ...

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  9. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    The annual naval man[?]uvres of the British Fleet will begin to-day off the Spanish coast. There will be 14 Admirals in command of the various divisions, ...

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  10. FIGHTING IN ARABIA.

    Seid Idriss, the pretender, and Imam Syyed Yahija, with a body of followers, are operating against the Turks in Arabia. Imam's forces have been sent ...

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  11. BURNING ACCIDENT AT NUBEENA.

    A shocking burning fatality occurred at Nubeena on Thursday. A young girl named Matilda Tatnell, aged nearly 14 years, the fifth daughter ...

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  12. CANADA AND THE STATES.

    In respect to the tariff negotiations which are now proceeding at Washington between representatives of Canada and the United States, President Ta[?] ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. MARRIAGE LICENSES.

    Dr. Winnington-Ingram, the Bishop of London, in a letter to Dr. Thomas H. Tristram K.C., the Chancellor of the Dioceses of London, Hereford, ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. FIGHTING IN MEXICO.

    The fighting between the Federal troops and the revolutionaries in the Mexican State of Chihuahua has resulted in a victory for the rebel forces. This ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match (9,000 up) between George Gray and the English professional, Duncan, was continued at Bristol yesterday. Gray concedes his opponent ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.

    Mr. Hump[?]rey, a member of the United States House of Representatives, in speaking at Detroit yesterday, stated, that Japan could seize Seattle, Tacoma, ...

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  17. THE AWAKENING OF CHINA.

    The members of the Chinese Assembly recently sent a memorial to the Throne asking that the Grand Council should be answerable to the people, but ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. SUBMARINE DISASTER.

    It is officially stated by the German Admiralty that in raising the submarine U3 which was accidentally sunk in Heikendorf Bay, Kiel, by which ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. PLAGUE IN MANCHURIA.

    Owing to the outbreak of plague in Manchuria, where hundreds of people are dying from the disease, business is at a standstill in Shanghai, and also at ...

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  20. DARLINGHURST GAOL BREAKERS.

    James Mace, alias Cyril George Pegg (l8), and Joseph Henry Denmead (20), who recently escaped from Darlinghurst gaol, were presented at the Water ...

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  21. THE JAPANESE ANARCHISTS.

    Twelve or the 24 prisoners who were sentenced to death yesterday for conspiracy to assassinate the Emperor of Janan whilst he was visiting a military ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. THE OSBORNE JUDGMENT.

    In connection with a compositor's action against the Scottish Typographical Association, the Court of Session in Edinburgh,has decided that the ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. DISTURBANCES IN MAURITIUS

    Reuter's correspondent at Port Louis, Mauritius, states that political disturbances have taken place at Curepipe, a residential place for many St. Louis ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S VISIT.

    The Governor-General yesterday attended the opening of the cricket match between the Tasmanian and South African teams, on the upper cricket ground, and ...

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  25. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    The Council of the Royal United Service Institute is instituting action against the ratification of the Declaraton of London. ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. BRITISH EMIGRANTS.

    Of 233,944 people of the United Kingdom who emigrated last year, Canada absorbed 115,754, South Africa 8,352, and the united States 73,594. ...

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  27. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

    The Agents-General of the Australian States have formally notified the promoters of the Festival of Empire, which is to be held in the Crystal Palace and ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. THE SOCIETY SCANDAL.

    Sir Algernon West. the defendant in the London society scandal case, and against whom his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Horace West, obtained £10,000 damages ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. ALL-RED CABLE.

    Mr. Ro[?]oiphe Lem[?]eux, the Canadian Postmaster-General, announced, yesterday in the Dominion Parliament that negotiations regarding the reduction of ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. FEARED SHIPPING-DISASTER

    An reference to the fear expressed that a wreck has occurred on the Danish coast, as packages marked "Melbourne" and "Sydney" had been ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. MAGAZINE EXPLOSION.

    At the (Keating mine at Raderburg, in the State of Montana, a disastrous explosion, occurred yesterday at the magazine, in which was stored a large ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. THE WHITECHAPEL BATTLE.

    The principal tenant of No. 100 Sidney-street, Whitechapel, the house which was destroyed by fire in the fight between the military and police and the ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. CATHOLICS AND STATE EDUCATION.

    The final sitting of the Roman Catholic conference on education took place to-day, and a series of resolutions were passed, in which the objections of the ...

    Article : 141 words
  34. THE CORONATION.

    The South African Union Government will send to the coronation 300 volunteers and police, and there will be 50 sent from Rhodesia. ...

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  35. A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    The most disastrous fire in the history of Coraki, a township of nearly a thousand people, on the Richmond River, occurred early this morning, ...

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  36. DUELLING IN PORTUGAL.

    The provisional Government of Portugal has established a Court of Honour, the object of which is to settle disputes which may lead to the fighting of duels. ...

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  37. THE WORKMAN'S PARADISE.

    The Bishop of Rochester (Dr. Harmer), who was formerly Bishop of Adelaide, in addressing a meeting last night of the Kent Colonising Association, said ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. FINANCIAL.

    The Bank of England figures for January 19, with the previous week's totals given in parentheses, are as follow:- Issue Department.—Reserves in notes ...

    Article : 170 words
  39. FLOODS IN OREGON.

    The heavy rains which have fallen for some days past in the State of Oregon have caused the isolation of Portland, next to San Francisco, the chief ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. UNIVERSAL TRAINING.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) said to-day that the registration of cadets under the universal training scheme was proceeding ...

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  41. RIOTS IN IRELAND.

    The municipal elections are now proceeding in Armagh, in the north of Ireland, and serious rioting has occurred. A dozen shops have been ...

    Article : 72 words
  42. GENERAL CABLES.

    The price of Brazilian coffee in London has risen 60 per cent., and other sorts which are more generally consumed by 20 per cent. ...

    Article : 119 words
  43. FRENCH VINTAGE.

    More disturbances have taken place in France among the vine-dressers and their womenkind, who, dissatisfied at the scarcity of work, due to the ...

    Article : 103 words
  44. BISCHOFF MINE.

    The Bischoff Company's battery feeders, numbering thirty men, interviewed the general manager to-day, requesting a rise from 8s. to 9s. a shift. The men ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. A MISSING MAN.

    The search for Joseph Watson, the man who has been missing from Stanley River, has proved futile and has been abandoned for the present. A further ...

    Article : 56 words
  46. AVIATION.

    At Douai yesterday, M. Breguet, the French aviator, established a world's speed record in biplaning with a passenger 62½ miles in 69½ minutes. ...

    Article : 34 words
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