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  2. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    Good progress has been made to-day in the Premiers' Conference with consideration of the financial clauses relating to the Braddon section as tentatively passed at the Melbourne ...

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  3. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    In my foregoing letter I endeavoured, however inadequately, to give a brief bird's-eye view of that portion of the Northern Territory which must inevitably enter into the ...

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  4. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    The Simla correspondent of Reuter's Agency reports that the political situation in India is more reassuring, though extremist newspapers everywhere are ...

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  5. ARMY REFORM.

    The Army Bill, which provides for the scheme of reform proposed by Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, was considered in committee of the House of ...

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  6. THREATENING JAPANESE

    A telegram from Tokio, which is supposed to be inspired by the Japanese Foreign Office, states that the repetition of unprovoked attacks upon Japanese in San ...

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  7. PERSONAL

    His Excellency the Governor and Miss Rawson gave a dinner party at Cranbrook, Rose Bay, last night. The following were present: —Mr. W. H. Kelly, M.P., Mr. and Mrs. J. ...

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  8. SUBSTITUTE FOR BUTTER.

    The select committee of the House of Commons on the Butter Bill has agreed to an amendment, moved by Sir Edward Strachey, who is in chnrge of the bill, that ...

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  9. VICTORIA.

    An Important question as to the legality of holding concerts on Sunday for which a charge is made to the public for admission, either to the whole house or a portion thereof, was ...

    Article : 264 words
  10. TRAIN ROBBERS IN RUSSIA.

    Several men armed with revolvers boarded a moving train on the Riga-Orel railway. They killed a guard and driver, and wounded a cashier of the railway, robbing ...

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  11. EDUCATION CONFERENCE.

    It is officially announced that the Federal Conference on Education yesterday discussed the possibility of closer uniformity of curricula, nomenclature, and methods of ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. PROTECTION OF LIGHTERS.

    The House of Lords last night read the second time Lord Amphthill's bill, which extends to owners of lighters, barges, and like vessels the same protection which is ...

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  13. THE RISING IN CHINA.

    There are 30,000 rebels in the vicinity of Swatow, in the province of Kwangtung. The rising in Wongkong is attributed to taxation. ...

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  14. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand to-day 2475 casks were offered and 1600 were sold. Prices were unchanged. Mutton, fine, 36s 6d; medium, 34s 6d; beef, fine, 35b 9d; ...

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  15. CHINAMAN CUTS HIS THROAT.

    In order to avoid a possible order of the Court in respect of the maintenance of his child, a Chinese named Ah Fun cut his throat at Ballarat to-day. Ah Fun was called upon ...

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  16. NEW COLONIES' FINANCES.

    At the opening of the Intercolonial Council at Pretoria Lord Selborne, Governor of the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony, said that the financial position of ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. RETURNING AUSTRALIANS

    The Swedish Bteamer Atlantic, which arrived to-day, had on board 418 Australians who bad become stranded in South Africa, and were being repatriated at the cost of ...

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  18. ACTION FOR ASSAULT.

    In the Echuca County Court yesterday Ernest William Morell proceeded against Constable Hinkley for £99 damages for an alleged unlawful assault. The case arose out ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. MB. BENT IN LONDON.

    A number ot leading financial and commercial city men entertained Mr. T. Bent, Premier of Victoria, at luncheon. Victorians in London will entertain Mr. Bent ...

    Article : 308 words
  20. CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS.

    Thw debate waa resumed on Captain Evans's motion for a per capita distribution of surplus revenue among the States. Mr. Moore(W.A.) opposed the motion, and ...

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  21. AMERICAN TARIFF REVISION.

    The "Times" states that the question of tariff revision will not be touched during the coming session of the United States Congress, but Mr. W. H. Taft, Secretary ...

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  22. THE LILYDALE FATALITY.

    John Geogeghan, the man who was alleged to have been assaulted with an axe at Lilydale on the 13th inst, died to-day. A man and woman are now on remand on a charge ...

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  23. BOOKMAKERS GRIEVANCES.

    The Chief Secretary, Sir Alexander Peacock, to-day received two deputations with grievances against the Victoria Racing Club. The subsance of the grievance of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. MILITARY COMMANDS.

    General the Hon. Sir N. G. Lyttelton, Chief of the General Staff, has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the forces in Ireland,in succession to General Lord ...

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  25. FRENCH SHIPPING SUBSIDY WITHDRAWN.

    Owing to the withdrawal of subsidy, the Messageries Maritimes has ceased running regular services of their steamers between Bordeaux and Senegal, ...

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  26. VICTORIAN SHIPPING SUBSIDY.

    Mr. Swinburne waa seen this morning on the subject of the protest by South Australia against the Victorian subsidy to the Currie line of steamers to trade with far Eastern ...

    Article : 438 words
  27. GENERAL BOTHA'S IMPRESSIONS.

    General Botha, Premier of the Transvaal, replying to the municipal welcome at Capetown on his return from the Colonial Conference, said that he firmly ...

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  28. ATTACKS ON CAPITAL.

    Lord Rothschild, in the course of an interview regarding President Roosevelt attacking the railways in America, the income tax and other problems in France, ...

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  29. WELSH COLLIERS' WAGES.

    The Conciliation Board, presided over by Lord Saint Aldwyn, has granted the demands of the Welsh miners for an advance of ll¼ per cent. In their wages. ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the Supreme Court to-day Mr. Justice Homburg, and Messrs. J. J. A. Smith and T. Williams, master mariners, sat as a Court of Marine Inquiry, to investigate the collision ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Farmers' Union Conference has passed the following resolution:—"Resolved that owing to the scarcity of agricultural labour, the Government be asked to further assist by ...

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  32. FAREWELL TO MR. HUGHES.

    A large meeting of members of the Fabian Society, of the Independent Labour party, of the Women's Labour League, in the Essex Hall, took farewell of Mr. ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. ORANGE RIVER COLONY CONSTITUTION.

    Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, who presided at the South African dinner, stated that the Constitution of the Orange River Colony was practically ...

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  34. DISPUTED SENATE ELECTION.

    The High Court of Disputed Returns sat again this afternoon, when the hearing of the petition against the return of Joseph Vardon to the Senate was resumed Mr. ...

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  35. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    The South African football authorities have advised the New Zealand Rugby Union that it will be impossible to send a team to the colony for the next two years. The union's ...

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  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Forty English newspaper editors and writers, including several of eminence, are visiting Berlin, Munich, Frankfort, Dresden, and Cologne as guests of a committee ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. THE COBAR STRIKE.

    Mr. Blakemore and Mr. M'Donald mot together in conforence this morning. The deadlock still continues regarding the men who workwd to keep the pumps going to prevent ...

    Article : 146 words
  38. THE FLINDERS ELECTION.

    Following are the Anal figures for the Flinders election:—Warren, Oovornment nominee, 2663 votes, Foster 2606, Moate 55. ...

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  39. TASMANIA.

    A public mooting to—night protested against the proposal of the Government to hand over certain buildings at Barraclc-square to the Commonwealth authorities for the ...

    Article : 82 words
  40. DEATH OF AN INFANT.

    The district coroner, Mr. C. Hibble, held in inquest at tho Wallsend Police Court today concerning the death of a child found at Wallsend on Tuesday. The evidence showed ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. THE MADRID PLOT.

    Five Judges, without a jury, are about to try the men and the women who, it is alleged, entered into a conspiracy to assassinate King Alfonso and Queen ...

    Article : 79 words
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  43. AN OVERDOSE OF PATENT MEDICINE.

    A young man named Selwyn Jackson has died at Creasy through taking an overdose of a patent medicine. ...

    Article : 23 words
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