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  2. MR. WOOD AT BATHURST.

    In the School of Arts this evening, Mr. W. H. Wood, Chief Secretary, delivered a speech in reply to that made by the leader of the Opposition on Wednesday night. Mr. ...

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  3. TELEPHONE RATES. GOVERNMENT MARKING TIME.

    The Cabinet, having considered the information and recommendations submitted by the Postrauster-General, has decided to cancel the notices terminatins agreements issued by the ...

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  4. THE PRISONS.

    In 1891 out of every 445 New South Welshmen one was in gaol. Now, it 13 only one in 1070. That, in a nutshell, is the report of the Comptroller-General of Prisons, which ...

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  5. SECOND EDITION WEST OF SCOTLAND MATCH.

    Play was resumed at Glasgow to-day in the match of the Australians [?]the West of Scotland. At lunch adjournment the Australians had lost five wickets for 232. ...

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  6. THE CRICKETERS.

    The Australians commenced a match to-day at Glasgow against the West of Scotland. The [?]ather was bright and the wicket was easy. There was an ...

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  7. RUSSIAN NERVES.

    The strict precautions which have been taken to guard the czar during his cruise led to an unfortunate incident on Wednesday night in theivicinity of Bjorko, in the ...

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  8. SOVEREIGNS MEET. GERMAN EMPEROR AND CZAR.

    The Emperor William, aboard the Royal yacht Hohenzollern, and the Czar Nicholas aboard the Royal yacht Standart, reached Bjorko, in the Baltic, off the coast of ...

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  9. [?] BRITISH LAND TAX. DISSENTIENT LIBERALS PROTEST.

    A deputation from the Liberal "cave," formed to protest against the land tax proposais of the Budget, including Sir J. P. Dickson-Poynder, Sir E. P. Tennant, Mr. ...

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  10. ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    William Robert Lavers, a carpenter, living at 25 Macquar[?]-street, Prahran, shot his wife, Alice Lavers, this morning and then turned his revolver upon himself. Both are now in ...

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  11. NO RUSSIAN ENTHUSIASM.

    Reuter's agency reports that Russian newspapers show little enthusiasm over the meeting of the Czar Nicholas and the Emperor William. ...

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  12. AN ABSENT JUROR.

    An unusual incident occurred to-day in the Criminal Court, where a young man named Harold Braithwaite was on trial on a charge of having assaulted a young woman. The case ...

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  13. INDIAN DEPORTATIONS.

    In the House of Commons last night, Mr. H. F. Lynch (Liberal), My. J. C. Wedgewood (Liberal), Mr. E. C. Muckarness (Liberal), and others asked whether the ...

    Article : 460 words
  14. "CAVE" PROPOSES AMENDMENTS.

    The "Daily Mail" states that the Liberal "cave" will proceed with amendments of the Finance, Bill, and that some will carry their opposition to the point of voting ...

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  15. ACTION AGAINST ARMY COUNCIL.

    The Court of Appeal has dismissed the action of ex-Lieutenant Woods, formerly of the 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards, against the Anny Council on the ground ...

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  16. DEPUTATION TO THE MINISTER.

    A deputation from the conference of municipalities, which was held during the week, waited upon the Postmaster-General (Sir John Quick) to-day and presented the resolution ...

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  17. CLAIM FOR DIVORCE.

    Last Tuesday the Crown Solicitor (Mr. Dashwood) applied to the Full Court for the appointment of Crown Proctor to intervene in the divorce suit made by James Frederick ...

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  18. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    There were two arguments advanced by Mr. M'Gowen in his speech at Bathurst on Wednesday in disagreement of the closer settlement policy of the Government with which ...

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  19. CHURCH UNION IN CANADA.

    The Archbishop of Toronto and Primate of all Canada, the, Most Rev. Dr. Sweatman, in his charge to the Diocesan Synod, favours the union of the Episcopalian ...

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  20. THE PRESS DELEGATES.

    The delegates to the Imperial Press Conference yesterday visited the works of Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, in Sheffield, where they saw the process of making a ...

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  21. ASCOT GOLD CUP.

    At the Ascot June Meeting to-day the race for the principal event resulted as under:— GOLD CUP, value 500 sovs, with 3500 sovs in ...

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  22. RECORD MUSHROOMS.

    Judging by the number of big mushrooms reported to be found in the country districts of Victoria, a great part of the population of the State must be engaged in ...

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  23. AMERICAN TARIFF BILL.

    The United States Tariff Bill provides for the free entry of all Phillippine products into the United States except rice. This exception favours growers of rice in ...

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  24. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS RECORDED.

    Except for small tremors, which continued for three days, no distinct record of the recent French earthquake was registered on the seismograph at the Perth Observatory. On the ...

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  25. KRUPPS' GREAT EXTENSION. THE ADMIRALTY WARNED.

    The "Standard," from an authorita[?]ve source, quotes a letter dated May 11, 1[?]6, informing the Admiralty of the fact that enormous expenditure was in progr[?] at ...

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  26. "THE RISING" FOR BIGAMY.

    Emily Elizabeth Dunn was arraigned at the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of bigamy. The evidence showed that Mrs. Dunn married Dunn in July last year, when she was under ...

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  27. OPIUM SMOKERS FINED.

    At the court to-day Ah. Guy, Chinese gordener, was charged with allowing his house to be used for the purpose of opium-smoking; and Chin Hong, labourer, was charged ...

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  28. CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION.

    Sir Wilfred Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada, has informed Sir Robert Perks' English Syndicate that it is impossible for the Dominion to proceed with the Georgian ...

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  29. NEW WESTERN RAILWAYS.

    There are several railways which are under course of construction in the western district at the prerent time. These include the Cowra to Canowindra railway, which was ...

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  30. CHINESE IN TRADES UNIONS.

    At last night's meeting of the Furniture Trades Board in connection with the question of preference to unionists, Mr. D. Levy, who appeared on behalf of the Chinese employers, ...

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  31. ADMIRALTY ADMISSIONS.

    Mr. R. M'Kennn. First Lord of the Admiralty, replying to a question by Mr. J. T. Middlemore (Conservative) in the House of Commons, last night sa[?] that the ...

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  32. FISH FOR THE CITY.

    The City Council authorities have had made 50 to 60 fish boxes, for the carriage of fish, airtight and ice-packed, from the Northern rivers and elsewhere to the municipal ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has granted permits for recruiting 300O natives of British Central Africa for the Rand. ...

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  34. GERMAN TA[?]ATION.

    A powerful politica[?] association has been founded in Germany, entitled the Hanse[?]tic League, to sa[?]eguard commerce and industry by taking aggressive measures ...

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  35. METHODIST INTERCHANGES.

    Sir Robert Perks, M.P., treasurer of the Wesleyan Methodist 20th Century Fund, has initinted a scheme for the interchange of Methodist preachers between Great ...

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  36. INDIANS IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    Three memoers of the deputations appointed to lay the griovances of Indians in the Transva[?] before the Imperial Government and the people of India have been ...

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  37. MADAME MELBA AT MAITLAND.

    Madame Melba's concert in the Town Hall to-night was an unprecedented success. The diva had a most enthuslastie reception. Hundreds were unable to gain admittance. The ...

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  38. LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONY.

    A telephone invented by Messrs. Egner and Holmstroen has been tested over a line from Stockholm to Paris, via Copenhagen and Berlin, a distance of 1800 miles. ...

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  39. IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.

    Important developments, were reported at the Mount Scott Proprietary mine to-dny. A large body of block oxide ore, containing sheets, or plaies, of pure native copper, was opened up. ...

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  40. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Fuller) is to meet the Premier of New South Wale[?] (Mr. Wade) in Sydney to-morrow to discuss the Federal capital site question. Mr. ...

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  41. A POLICEMAN KILLED.

    Edward Stanley Robards, aged 21, a probationary constable stationed at the Police Depot Barracks, Bourke-street, was walking along Oxford-street at about 9.30 on ...

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  42. DEFENCE COMFERENCE.

    Sir F. W. Borden, Minister for Defence, and Mr. L. P. Brodeur, Minister for Marine, Canadian delegates to the Imperial Defence Conference, will leave Ottawa for ...

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  43. UNITED STATES EMIGRATION.

    Official figures show that during the year ended March last Canada gained 59,832 immigrants from the United States, their money and effects representing £12,000,000. ...

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  44. TRAINING SHIP PORT JACKSON.

    According to advices from Messrs. Devitt and Moore, owners of the British training ship Port Jackson, received yesterday by Mr. W. G. Deuchar, their Sydney agent, the ship will ...

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  45. PLAGUE IN QUEENSLAND.

    Dr. Woolrabe, of the Public Health Department, returned to Brisbane after visiting Mackay in connection with the suspected plague case. Specimens submitted to the ...

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  46. SNOW AT COOMA.

    The weather was fine, clear, and much milder to-day. There have been frosts at night. It seems like a change. There have been several snowfalls on the mountains ...

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