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  2. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The Federal capital contest in the Senate was waged fiercely throughout this morning. The sites question was debated five minutes, and a point of order two hours. It was all ...

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  3. VICTORIAN RACING.

    During the last three days the weather here has been unpleasantly sultry, but this afternoon a cool southerly set in, and about sundown there was a slight rainfall, lasting over ...

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  4. FEDERAL BUDGET.

    As soon as the House of Representatives met to-day the Prime Minister moved that the House at its rising adjourn until Tuesday next at 3 o'clock p.m., or such time thereafter as ...

    Article : 473 words
  5. PAN-SLAVISM IN RUSSIA.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Times" writes that the warlike ferment in favour of protecting the Slav races in the Balkans is spreading in the provinces, ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. RIOTOUS SUFFRAGISTS.

    Twelve women suffragists who took part in Wednesday's disturbance in the Parliament Buildings were charged at the Westminster Police Court yesterday with ...

    Article : 171 words
  7. STATION MURDER.

    Mrs. Wilson, wife of Mr. H. C. Wilson, man ager ot Carpentaria Downs station, has been arrested on a charge of murdering Miss Duffy, governess at the station, on the morning ...

    Article : 121 words
  8. GERMAN EMPEROR.

    One of the passages in the interview which the German Emperor had with a representative Englishman, published in the "Daily Telegraph," is exciting the ...

    Article : 203 words
  9. TURKEY AND BULGARIA.

    Turkey and Bulgaria have reached a preliminary agreement concerning the terms on which the independence of the latter State shall be acknowledged. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. GOVERNOR PHILLIP'S PORTRAIT.

    Mr. T. A. Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, has purchased on behalf of his Government Wheatley's portrait of Governor Phillip, which was painted in ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. STORY OF THE CRIME.

    The natural suspicion that Miss Nellie Duffy's death was due to murder arose from the fact that no weapon wan found near the body. The suspicion was confirmed when the local ...

    Article : 552 words
  12. HELP FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    Many country Mayors are abandoning their annual election banquets, and will devote the money so saved to the relief of unemployed. ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. THE DRUCE CASE.

    Robert Caldwell, one of the chief witnesses in the Druce case, who escaped to New York after a warrant for perjury had been issued against him, is improving in ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. A MEETING IN WHITE.

    A crowded meeting of the Women's Social and Political Union was held in the Albert Hall last night, the women wearing white robes, and suffragist stoles. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. BISHOP OF STEPNEY.

    The Bishop of Stepney, the Righ Rev. Dr. Lang, who is about to visit Australia on a mission to men, has been elected Bishop of Montreal, in succession to the ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. A COMPARISON OF PLANS.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Times" recalls the fact that Lord Roberts in South Africa did not act on the well-known aphorisms of the German Emperor, but ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. CATTLE-DRIVING IN IRELAND.

    A desperate affray occurred between cattle-drivers and the police at Riverstown, Ireland. The former fired, injuring several police. ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. RIGHT REV. DR. LENIHAN.

    The Pope has received in audience the Right Rev. Dr. Lenihan, Bishop of Auckland. ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. REPORTED AUSTRALIAN SUPPORT.

    Miss Sylvia Pankhurst announced that the women in Australia will petition the British Government to enfranchise women. ...

    Article : 23 words
  20. VICTORIA'S NEW CABINET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  21. BRAWLING IN PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, is considering the introduction of legislation to punish brawling in Parliament with fine or imprisonment. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. DEATH OF DEAN SLATTERY.

    A solemn requiem High Mass for the repose of the soul of the late Very Rev. Dean Slattery was held in St. Joseph's' Roman Catholic Church, Newtown, yesterday morning. The ...

    Article : 410 words
  23. STEAMERS LAUNCHED.

    Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Company's steamer Werribee has been launched at Blyth, and the Adelaide S.S. Company's Koombana at [?]inthorne. ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. BOER IMPRECATIONS.

    The "Tagliche Rundschau," of Berlin, pictures the yells of rage from the South African Dutch when they learn of the Emperor's doings. The disclosure of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. RAILWAY STEAMER FOUNDERS.

    The steamer Yarmouth, 806 tons, a cargo vessel of the Great Eastern Railway Company, foundered in a heavy sea between Holland and Harwich. Twenty-one of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. RESERVATION OF MINERALS.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in the case of William Laidley, and others, versus Chippendall, an appeal by the defendant, who represented the ...

    Article : 237 words
  27. THE EMPEROR'S MOTIVE.

    Reuter's correspondent at Berlin learns that the German Emperor gave permission for the publication of the interview, with a view of removing the misunderstanding ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. THE LUCK OF THE LUMPER.

    A remarkable instance of the luck of the coal-lumper occurred yesterday afternoon on board the steamer Ayrshire, lying at Birt and Co.'s wharf, Darling Island. ...

    Article : 402 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S GOVERNORS.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday Sir John Downer gave notice that he would move on Wednesday:— "That in the opinion of this Council the ...

    Article : 277 words
  30. DOINGS ON THE TRACK.

    Outside of sprinting, there was very little of interest on the training tracks this morning. At Caulfield Mooltan skipped over four ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. NEW MAIL STEAMER.

    The Prime Minister and the Postmaster-General to-day had an interview with Mr. David Anderson, manager of the Orient Steamship Company, who showed the ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. REVEALING DIPLOMACY'S SECRETS.

    Consternation is expressed in official circles in Paris at the German Emperor revealing diplomatic communications made to the German Chancellery. ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. PRESBYTERIAN DISPUTE.

    The Chief Justice delivered Judgment to-day in the case in which Dr. Frackelton proceeded against the Presbytery, Queensland, and the General Assembly of the Presbyterian ...

    Article : 166 words
  34. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 10 words
  35. STRANGE WILD ANIMAL.

    A strange wild animal has been seen and heard on Cordeaux. It is stated that the settlers there have been considerably alarmed. Roars are heard resounding through the hills ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. RUSSIAN TROOPS IN CHINA.

    All Russian troops in Peking and Tientsin are being withdrawn. ...

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  37. THE CLASSIC EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  38. ROCKCHOPPERS' UNION.

    Mr. Thomas Garraway, president of the Rockehoppers' Union, Mr. J. Ryan, secretary, and Messrs. T. Slack and W. Eadle, members of the executive, were yesterday served with ...

    Article : 237 words
  39. ANGER OF GERMAN PRESS.

    Berlin newspapers comment angrily on the remarks made by the German Emperor in an interview with a representative Englishman, published by the "Daily ...

    Article : 140 words
  40. AUSTRALIAN RIFLE FACTORY.

    Engineer-Commander Clarkson is inviting tenders for the plant of a smallarms factory at Lithgow, New South Wales. ...

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  41. NEW PROTECTION.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday the Prime Minister was asked by Mr. Crouch, of Victoria (Ministerialist), if he would consider the advisability of not limiting the ...

    Article : 160 words
  42. THE NEW HEBRIDES MASSACRE.

    The news of the terrible massacre in the New Hebrides of Mr. P. C. Greig and his two daughters was received with deep sorrow throughout this district, where the family ...

    Article : 198 words
  43. CONFUSION OF CONTROL.

    A lengthy discussion took place in the municipal council at the last meeting as to the respective powers of the Board of Health and the councils. At the previous meeting the ...

    Article : 173 words
  44. ADMIRAL YAMAMOTO DEAD.

    The death is announced of Admiral Baron Yamamoto, of Japan, aged 56 years. Admiral Yamamoto was Minister for the Navy from 1898 to January, 1906, and as such ...

    Article : 95 words
  45. THE UNION JACK.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Kelly (N.S.W.) asked the Minister for Defence if it was not a fact that the Union Jack had been hauled down at all Australian forts and ...

    Article : 366 words
  46. IMPORTANT SHEARING CASE.

    A case of considerable importance to pastoralists and shearers alike occupied the attention of the Molong Police Court on Wednesday and Thursday, wherein James Lee and ...

    Article : 484 words
  47. PUBLIC OPINION.

    In the betting market to-day, Parsee was backed to win upwards of £2000, and firmed at a shade longer odds than Alawa, who cased a trifle. Monobel was next in demand, ...

    Article : 76 words
  48. COUNTRY MAIL SERVICES.

    Considerable anxiety is felt by the residents of the Wuuluman district regarding the mail service between Wellington and Wuuluman, Hitherto there has been a mail twice a week, ...

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  49. INDIAN FRONTIER FIGHTING.

    Mahsuds sharply attacked the tower of the Southern Waziristan militia in a tower at Wano, but were repulsed after a prolonged fight. ...

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  50. CARCOAR'S WILD MAN.

    A[?] [?] has come to light in connection with John B. Fitzgerald, the long-haired man. The night officer at the local railway station has the same name, John Fitzgerald, and four ...

    Article : 86 words
  51. CASUALTIES.

    The body of the woman who was killed by a tramear in George-street, near Market-street, on Thursday, has been identified at the Morgue as that of Annie Carr. recently ...

    Article : 45 words
  52. OPEN LETTER TO THE EMPEROR.

    The "Daily Mail" publishes an open letter from Mr. W. T. Stead, addressed to the German Emperor, stating that if the Emperor intended to destroy the ...

    Article : 134 words
  53. WESTERN COLLIERIES.

    The Wages Board to settle the conditions of the firemen, pumpers, and engine-drivers of the western collieries continued its sittings to-day. Mr. H. A. Mitchell, secretary of the ...

    Article : 243 words
  54. MADAME MELBA.

    The Corinthian Club, Dublin, entertained Madame Melba at a banquet, 360 persons being present. ...

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  55. FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of Thomas Rhodes, 56, a fireman, who recently arrived from Mudgee, was found floating on Thursday in the Upper Lane Cove River, near the foot of Mowbray-road, ...

    Article : 59 words
  56. TRAMWAYS BOARD.

    Mr. W. A. Freeman, the solicitor for the Tramway Employees' Union, has received a letter from the Crown Law Office, which reads as follows:— ...

    Article : 114 words
  57. SCOTTISH AUSTRALIAN MINING COMPANY.

    The annual report of the Scottish-Australian Mining Company shows a credit to the profit and loss account, amounting to £17,555. A sum of £5055 is carried for ...

    Article : 41 words
  58. DEAD BODY FOUND.

    About 6 p.m. yesterday the dead body of [?] man was found in the bush at Abbotsford, near Barry's boatshed. It was much decomposed, and had apparently been there at least ...

    Article : 61 words
  59. THE MOUNTAIN SEASON.

    Mittagong should be popular as a summer resort this season. The district is famed for its beautiful scenery, and even in midsummer the evenings are delightfully cool. The ...

    Article : 202 words
  60. PRISONER HANGS HIMSELF.

    At Mackay this morning, shortly after 4 o'clock, when the warder went to the cell of Sing Apoo, a Cingalese, who was committed to take ...

    Article : 99 words
  61. THE DEWHURST PLATE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  62. FEDERAL LAND TAXATION.

    The introduction of the land tax in South Australia, and the Premier's remarks—that if it were not accepted the Commonwealth would come along and make it heavier—were ...

    Article : 149 words
  63. WHO WAS THE INTERVIEWER?

    B[?] newspapers suggest that Sir Frank Lascelles, until lately British Ambassador at Berlin, was the interviewer of the German Emperor. ...

    Article : 319 words
  64. THE HAWEA ASHORE.

    The Union Company's steamer Hawea is ashore at Greymouth on the breakwater. The vessel drifted on to the breakwater when leaving for Launceston and Adelaide with ...

    Article : 57 words
  65. THE SUPPOSED DROWNING.

    The hat which was found carly on Thursday morning by the watchman employed on the Kangaroo, and which was thought to be that of some man who had fallen from the North ...

    Article : 97 words
  66. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Ernest MacCarthy, the boy who accidentally, shot himself on Sunday last, died in the hospital last night. ...

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  67. FARMER'S ACCIDENTAL DEATH.

    Carl Janotzki, farmer, of Tarranyurk, died to-day as the result of injuries sustained by him yesterday owing to the accidental discharge of a gun with which Frank Canute wa[?] ...

    Article : 50 words
  68. CANE PUNT SINKS.

    A punt containing 60 tons of cane sank at its moorings at the Condong mill. The cane is valued at £50. ...

    Article : 36 words
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