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  2. STATE BUDGET.

    The State Treasurer, Mr. Waddell, delivered his Budget speech in the Legislative Assembly last night. The House having resolved into Committee of Supply, a vote of £855 was ...

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  3. ESKBANK IRONWORKS.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Ball asked the Premier if it was a fact, as rumoured in Sydney, that the Eskbank Ironworks were unable to complete their contract ...

    Article : 453 words
  4. THE NEW DUTIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 words
  5. AMERICAN MONEY CRISIS

    Owing to the stringency of cash and the general restriction in stock dealing and banking business throughout the United States, banks in San Francisco are ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. DISFRANCHISED ALDERMEN.

    At the end of January the Local Government Act will come into full force, with the result that the present municipalities will be swept out of existence. A curious point in ...

    Article : 509 words
  7. FIGHTING SOCIALISM.

    Lord Milner, speaking at Guildford, urged Unionists to adopt a constructive policy, by avowing clearly defined principles. "The true antidote to ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. FEDERAL LABOUR LEADER.

    Intense interest was manifested to-day in connection with the election of a new leader of the Federal Labour party in succession to Mr. Watson, and the result, as anticipated, ...

    Article : 242 words
  9. THE GERMAN SCANDAL.

    Judgment was given in Berlin yesterday in the action for libel brought by Count Kuno Moltke, formerly Commandant of Berlin, against Herr Harden, ...

    Article : 345 words
  10. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day, 1800 casks were offered, and 300 were sold. Prices were unchanged as follow: Mutton, fine 36/3, medium 33/6; beef, ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. FALL IN CONSOLS.

    Consols were quoted yesterday at £82, a fall of £1 since Thursday last. ...

    Article : 19 words
  12. POISONED CATTLE.

    A mob of 635 head of cattle arrived here from Wee Waa yesterday, en route for Waleha, the property of Mr. Cruickshank, drover Smith in charge. They were put in ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. MR. WATSON ENTERTAINED.

    This afternoon the late Labour leader was entertained by his colleagues at luncheon at Parliament House, and was presented with a massive and richly designed service of plate. ...

    Article : 867 words
  14. THE SHOOTING SENSATION.

    The man who fired at Sergeant Bennett proved, as the result of investigations by the detective force, to be a well-known Victorian criminal. His real name is believed to be ...

    Article : 470 words
  15. SPANISH ROYALTY IN DANGER.

    A train which was conveying King Alfonso, Queen Victoria, and their son, en route to England, was derailed when entering Cherbourg. The Royal party ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. THE RAILWAY CRISIS.

    The congress of the National Free Labour Association passed a resolution condemning the action of Mr. Bell, M.P., secretary of the Amalgamated Society of ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. "FOOL-PROOF" MOTOR.

    A new steam rotary motor has just been invented by Mr. Herbert Lee, of Kensington. It consists of three parts only, the roter, the vane, and shaft, with the cylinder. In the ...

    Article : 275 words
  18. NO MORE SIXPENNY MEALS.

    A meeting of the Sydney Restaurant-keepers' Association was held last night at McEwan's Cafe, George-street. Mr. W. G. McDonald was voted to the chair. There ...

    Article : 594 words
  19. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    The contract with the Orient Company has practically been completed. An announcement is likely to be made in Parliament to-morrow. It is understood that the contract will ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. PARTUES IN THE DUMA.

    The state of parties in the new Duma [?]s:—Oppositionists 62, Reactionaries 163, lukewarm Progressives and Octobrists 99. The Government has thus the strongest ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. A PRIEST EXCOMMUNICATED.

    The Pope has excommunicated Father George Tyrrell for publishing in the "Times" two articles criticising the recent encyclical of his Holiness on ...

    Article : 208 words
  22. INFORMATION ABOUT BETTING.

    The Chief Secretary has given instructions to the Crown Solicitor to proceed against the publishers of the "Argus" and the "Age" newspapers on a charge of having in a recent issue ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. READY FOR DEATH.

    On cautiously searching immediately on her arrest the woman who assassinated State Councillor Maximowsky, of the Prisons Department at St. Petersburg, the ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN HARVEST.

    Speaking at the Royal Show luncheon to-day the Premier, Mr. Moore, said that 20,000 bags of wheal would be shipped from Western Australia to England in February next. ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. THE Y.M.C.A.

    The Y.M.C.A. series of meetings was yesterday concluded. At 5 p.m. the national secretary for Australia, Mr. Lyman S. Pierce, delivered an address entitled "An Intimate Study of ...

    Article : 314 words
  26. A CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    Yesterday, at the Central Police Court, Cecil Forbes, 39, dentist, was charged with wounding Sergeant Bennett, with intent to murder. Forbes was remanded for a week, ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. MUTINY AT VLADIVOSTOCK.

    Reuter's correspondent at Vladivostock reports that a number of sappers mutinied land attacked barracks where the 10th Rifle Brigade was quartered. ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. LATE SPORTING.

    Socialist was left in the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday, owing to an oversight. His owner states to-day that he would start. There is a chance of Jack Smith running. ...

    Article : 483 words
  29. NEWCASTLE.

    The barque Largiemore, commanded by Captain Spenser, arrived at Newcastle from Iquique to-day, this being her fourth consecutive visit to the port. The voyage across ...

    Article : 150 words
  30. INCREASED DEMAND FOR TEA.

    Owing to increased demand in Russia, Australia, and India the price of ten has risen 80 per cent. this year, and during the past three weeks by a penny per ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. CURBING THE LORDS.

    Mr. H. H. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at Newport, said he was prepared to give open-minded and fair consideration to any practical scheme ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. THE GERMAN LOAD-LINE.

    Initial steps have been taken at Hamburg to assimilate next year the load-line for ships adopted by Germany with that of Great Britain. ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Killarney, s, for Chanaral, with 2065 tons coal; Aldenham, s, for Hongkong, via Sydney and ports, with 1100 ...

    Article : 101 words
  34. MARSHALL ISLANDS TRADE.

    It is understood that consideration of the claim of Burns, Philp, and Co. for £12,750 against the German Government, on account of trade restrictions in the ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. REFERENCE IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives this afternoon. Mr. Watson announced that owing to the unsatisfactory condition of his health he had ...

    Article : 194 words
  36. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    Mr. Levien, the Victorian commercial agent at Shanghai complains says the Melbourne "Age," that trade is hampered owing to goods having to be transhipped at Hongkong. He ...

    Article : 235 words
  37. GENERAL ELECTION PREDICTED.

    The Hon. Victor Cavendish, M.P., speaking at Wicksworth, said he believed there will be a general election in Great Britain in March next. ...

    Article : 30 words
  38. PARLIAMENTARY METHODS.

    Speaking at the social of the Bendigo branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, Mr. D. Smith, M.L.A., said:— The State Parliament and Parliaments as a whole, are ...

    Article : 258 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Lord Gormanston, formerly Governor of Tasmania, aged 70. MISS CARRIE HAASE. ...

    Article : 260 words
  40. SHOWERS INLAND.

    Thunderstorms again occurred in many parts of N.S.W. yesterday, and there were good falls of rain at some places. Among the highest records at 9 o'clock on ...

    Article : 497 words
  41. CANADA'S PREFERENCES.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada, will negotiate preferential trade treaties with Italy and Germany next year. ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. MELBOURNE GRAIN MARKET.

    Owing to rainfall in South Australia and part of Victoria, the wheat market is easier, the quotation for old wheat being now 5s 9d. New wheat is inactive, but 10,000 bags of Western ...

    Article : 117 words
  43. CALOOLA PAINT MINE SYNDICATE.

    About 18 miles from Orange, and in the vicinity of the Caloola marble quarries, is situated the Caloola Paint Mine Syndicate, which is opening up an outcropping ...

    Article : 246 words
  44. WILLIAMSTOWN RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 448 words
  45. TRANSMUTATION OF PRECIOUS STONES.

    M. Bordas, a Fronch savant, has informed the Academy of Sciences that corundum is transformed into rubies and topazes under the action of radium. ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. SHOCKING ACCIDENT.

    About 9 a.m. yesterday John Waite, 22 years of age, residing at 5 Campbell-terrace, Point Piper-road, Woollahra, was working in the Standard Steam Laundry, Dowling-street, ...

    Article : 127 words
  47. LIGHTNING RIDGE OPAL FIELD.

    Good opal is still being unearthed at Lightning Ridge. The Collarendabri syndicate has obtained another £200 worth, making over £1000 out of their claim during the past three ...

    Article : 198 words
  48. THE INCOME TAX.

    Now that employers are required to declare the amount of salaries of all their employees, instead of only giving the names of those liable to pay income tax, ...

    Article : 52 words
  49. CENSORSHIP OF PLAYS.

    Seventy-seven authors and playwrights have written to Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman, the Prime Minister, asking for the abolition of the censorship of plays. ...

    Article : 46 words
  50. MOTOR FATALITY.

    At the City Police Court to-day, Dr. Arthur Charles Frederick Halford, medical practitioner, was committed for trial, charged, on remand with unlawfully killing Amelia ...

    Article : 48 words
  51. VISITING RIFLEMEN'S COMPLAINTS

    Senator Keating, Minister for Home Affairs, in the Senate to-day said the New South Wales commandant had telegraphed to the Defence Department that the statement about ...

    Article : 73 words
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