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  2. THE NORTH-EAST.

    The history of tin mining on the North-East Const goes back more than 40 years, and it was tin mining which first attracted a cousiderable population to ...

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  3. FIRE AT SEA.

    A fire broke out on the coastal steamer Moa, 185 tons, when she was about five miles from Wanganui Heads this morning. The vessel had aboard over ...

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  4. THE PORT OF HOBART.

    The connection between the port of Hobart and the Tasmanian railway system aflorded by the line on to the new Hunter-street Pier has already proved its ...

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  5. THE WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    The failure of the conference between the inter-State steamship owners and representatives of the Waterside Workers' federation, which includes the Sydney ...

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  6. LIVEL SCENES.

    Fifty elementary schools in Herefordshire closed to-day owing to the strike of teachers for better salaries, and it is believed that. 30 more will be obliged ...

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  7. HOME RULE.

    The Parliamentary correspondent of the "Daily News and Leader" (Liberal) says the Unionists have sent a circular to their agents advising them to ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. UNITED STATES NAVY.

    In the United States House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Samuel A. Witherspoon, the Democratic member for the Fifth District of Mississippi, ...

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  9. THE AFRICAN STRIKELEADERS.

    When the South African Union Parliament met to-day the galleries of the House of Assembly were crowded. Members were in a very excited state. ...

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  10. COUNTRY MEMBERS' WANTS.

    Replying to a Labour member in the Legislative Assembly to-day who asked that the Government should provide for lodging and other expenses incurred by ...

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  11. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The Marylebone cricketers concluded a match to-day against a Transvaal team, the result being a draw. The Englishmen made 386 (Hearno ...

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  12. OPERATIC.

    Extraordinary interest is being taken in London in twelve performances of Richard Wagner's "Parsifal" at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, ...

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  13. STATE HIGH SCHOOLS.

    The Directory of Education, on being seen yesterday in regard to high schools, said that the State High Schools at Hobart and Launceston. reopened on ...

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  14. MURDERED AUSTRALIAN.

    At the week-end thousands of people visited the shaft at Ettingshall, the suburb of Wolverhampton, near which the body of Thomas Reeks, the young ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. GERMAN DEFENCE SECRETS.

    The "National Zeitung," one of the daily newspapers published in Berlin, asserts that the secret trial has begun of Baron von der Golz, a naval officer, ...

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  16. TAMMANY HALL.

    Disorder characterised the National Democratic Club meeting at New York yesterday, when a vote was carried demanding "Boss" Murphy's resignation ...

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  17. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    Diplomatic relations between Turkey and Grecce have been resumed, and it is believed that direct pourparlers will be opened regarding the islands in the ...

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  18. POTATOES FOR QUEENSLAND.

    Last week 9,360 bags of potatoes were landed in Brisbane from Tasmania, New South Wales, and Victoria. The officers of the Department of ...

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  19. ASIATIC EXCLUSION.

    When the Immigration Bill was before the United States House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Henry M. Goldfogle, the Democratic member for ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. CHINESE BANDITS.

    The Chinese bandits known as the "White Wolves," who sacked and burned the town of Liuanchow, in the province of Nganwhei, murdered Father Rich, a ...

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  21. MONEY MARKET.

    The West Australian loan of £1,00O,00, at 4 per cent., which was issued at 97. has been subscribed for eleven times our. ...

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  22. THE WHEAT HARVEST.

    The revised official forecast of the harvest issued to-day shows that 16,805,945 bushels of wheat were reaped, representing an average of 8.18 bushels ...

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  23. THE ROSNY COMPANY'S FERRIES.

    Following a report submitted at yesterday's meeting of the Hobart Marine Board with regard to the berthing of the s.s. Kangaroo, the vehicular steamer ...

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  24. AVIATION TRAGEDY.

    Whilst aeroplaning yesterday at Bourges, in the French department of Cher, Licutenant Elvert and Captain Neguet, of the French Flying Corps, ...

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  25. THE KING'S ESTATES.

    The King has arranged for the labour[?]rs on his Sandringham and other es[?]ates to receive a Saturday half-holiday and continuity of employment, rain or ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. THE NEW OUNARD LINER.

    The Aquitania, the new Cunard liner, which is the largest passenger ship built in the British Isles, is now being engined at Clydebank, where she ...

    Article : 441 words
  27. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Dr. A. Rivett, of Melbourne University, who has been arranging the details for the reception of the members of the British Association, which is ...

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  28. IMPERIAL POLITICS

    A lengthy conference was held yesterday between Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, Mr. A. Birrell; the Chief Secretary for Ireland, and Mr. John ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    It is officially denied that Krupps are absorbing the Poutiloff works at St. Petersburg. It is stated, however, that Poutiloff's building slips are practically ...

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  30. BILLIARDS.

    In the billiard match, of 18,000 up, for £100, in which George Gray is conceding 'Tom Newman a start of 4,000, the Englishman increased his lead ...

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  31. THE FRUIT TRADE.

    A small quantity of Australian fruit finds a market in Netherlands-India, or the Dutch East Indies, particularly Java, but it is all sent from the ...

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  32. MAIN ROADS SUBSIDY.

    The Minister of Lands (Hon E. Mulcahy), as already known, has had to meet rather angry remonstrances in connection with the distribution of the vote ...

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  33. PARLIAMENTARY PARTY.

    Several members of the Imperial Parliamentary party who visited Australia and New Zealand are to address meetings at the Connaught Rooms on their ...

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  34. THE SUFFRAGISTS.

    A delegation of women suffragists interviewed the President of the United States (Dr. Wilson) to-day, demanding the establishment of a committee on ...

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  35. LORD STRATHCONA'S WILL.

    The late Lord Strathcona High Commissioner of Canada, who diod a fortnight ago, left his Scottish estate at Colonshay, in Argyllshire, and £500,000 ...

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  36. THE TECHNICAL SCHOOL.

    The following students were successful in the examinations held in December:- Certificated Students,—Practical Chemistry: First year, R. Sneddon, credit; N. ...

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  37. DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.

    His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, Governor-General of Canada, who was accompanied by Sir Henry M. Pellatt, one of his aides-de camp, had a ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. CHURCH UNION IN SCOTLAND.

    At meetings of the General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church both bodies simultaneously considered reports of their ...

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  39. SHIPPING RATES WAR.

    Owing to the Hamburg-Amerika Co., of which Herr Ballin is the chairman, engaging in the rate-cutting against the North German Lloyd Co., a conference ...

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  40. VOTES FOR WOMEN.

    The Full Court to-day unanimously decided that the Melbourne Synod of the Church of England had the power to give women the right to vote at the election ...

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  41. [?]ENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    A swimming class has been formed in connection with the West Devonport State-school, and 40 boys from the fourth, fifth, and sixth classes had their ...

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  42. BOXER ROBBED.

    Sid Burns, the pugilist, lost a valuable tiepin and a considerable sum of money on board the Orient liner Orsova. Burns's companion, by name Frederick ...

    Article : 66 words
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