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  2. ALPINE AVALANCHE

    Sixteen pupils and two masters who were touring at Airolo, in the Swiss Alps, were surprised by an avalanche. Seven of the party are missing. ...

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  3. IN PARLIAMENT.

    An antiquated Chamber, which, like the rooms at the Mint, is a survival of the early days. Round the corner opposite the entrance to the Botanic Gardens is an old ...

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  4. THE FISCAL POLICY.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, Prime Minister, acting on behalf of the Constitutional Club, to-day presented Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, with a magnificent casket, ...

    Article : 79 words
  5. THE DYNAMITE MONOPOLY

    A Government ordinance issued at Pretoria has removed the restrictions on the Importation of explosives to the Transvaal, and annulled the contract of the late Republican ...

    Article : 90 words
  6. SERVIAN CRISIS.

    The Kaiser has sent a very cordial telegram of congratulation to King Peter of Servia. Austria has resumed diplomatic relations with Servia. ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. GERMAN SOCIALISTS.

    The new Reichstag contains 99 members in the centre, 80 Social Democrats, 50 Conservatives, and 48 National Liberals. The majority of members are favourable to the policy ...

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  8. MISS MARIE NARELLE

    'A' South Coast (N.S.W.) singer, who lately caused a furore in Dublin. The audience was doubtless swayed by the fact that Miss Narelle belongs, to an Irish family (See ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. "CARMEN" SYLVA."

    The Queen of Roumania, a Royal poetess, and one of the most interesting personalities of the day. In past years she was a welcome guest of Queen Victoria at Windsor. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. A SHIP AFIRE.

    The ship Durham, bound for Melbourne, was badly damaged by Are while tying in port at Buenos Ayres. The cargo is now being unloaded, in order that repairs may be ...

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  11. MR. BALFOUR'S SPEECH.

    The Prime Minister, in the course of his speech, said it would be folly to make fiscal differences a test of party loyalty. Negotiation on trade matters with foreign countries ...

    Article : 228 words
  12. UP TO DATE

    Mr. Chamberlain's fiscal sentiments, given in our cables to-day throw further light upon his intentions The Colonial Secretary urges an impartial ...

    Article : 875 words
  13. CLEANSING THE ALLEY

    Like every other place named Paradise Alley, this particular Paradise Alley was low and brutal. Mr. Hargreaves always contended that the ...

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  14. COPPER AND LEAD.

    Copper is quoted at spot £57 7s 6d; at three months [?] 2s 8d Lead is quoted at £31 17s 6d per ton, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. CHINESE CONCESSIONS.

    Chang-chih-tung, the Viceroy of Liang-hu, and Yuan-shl-Kul, the Viceroy of Chl-li, gave their approval to Russia, through an agent named Pollex, of the concession of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. ART FOR ADELAIDE.

    The committee authorised to select works for the Adelaide National Art Gallery has purchased out of Mr. Fisher's gifts. Joseph Farquharson's "Snowscape," which was ...

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  17. CHAMBERLAIN'S SPEECH.

    In connection with the proposed Inquiry into the fiscal system of the United Kingdom Mr. Chamberlain made additional statements, which shed more light on the scope ...

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  18. WAR MEMORIAL.

    The Princess of Wales and many Generals of the Army visited Mr. Adrian Jones' studio to-day to Inspect the equestrian statue, to be erected in Adelaide in memory of the men ...

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  19. MYSTERIOUS THIBET.

    M. Kyblkoff, the Russian explorer, who, disguised as a llama, spent a year at Lhassa. says that the population of the "forbidden" city is about 10,000. ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. RAIN-MAKING.

    Br. M'Carthy, the "raih-maker,'' still professes confidence in his power to artificially release rain from the clouds to relieve Broken Hill ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. FOES OF THE FRENCH.

    France has organised the defence of the left bank of the river Senegal against Moorish raiders. Special posts have been established at Mauritnna, Camelry, and Senegal, ...

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  22. " IF JOSEPH CAME TO SYDNEY !"

    Mr. Chamberlain says that the Ideal Colonial Secretary ought to visit every part of the Empire.--Cable Item. "Especially Sydney,"--Popular comment. ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. OMNIBUS BALLOON.

    Dumbonta, the balloon maker, is preparing a, steerable omnibus balloon, which will be ready for shipment to the St. Louis Exposition in September next. ...

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  24. SOMALILAND.

    British bluejackets are co-operating with the authorities of Italian Somaliland in searching the coast for contraband arms. ...

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  25. WHAT MR. COPELAND SUGGESTED.

    Mr. Henry Copeland, Agent-General, was to the fore at the recent launching of the Commonwealth, the largest battleship in the British Navy. In the course of a speech he said ...

    Article : 393 words
  26. MILITARY PAGEANT.

    At the trooping of the colour at the Horse Guards' parade-ground, Whitehall, King Edward, Queen Alexandra, the Khedive and other Royalties were present. To-day ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. EARTHQUAKE IN HUNGARY.

    Four severe shocks of earthquake have been felt at Erlau, In Hungary. Several houses collapsed, and most of the buildings in the town were damaged. ...

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  28. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY.

    A' sad accident occurred near Dapto Railway Station at 7 o'clock to-night. A railway fettler named Neilsen was riding on his railway tricycle towards his home, when he ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. NEXT ENGLISH TEAM.

    A cable during the week said that Warner was likely to captain the next English team, He is an "amateur," and is good enough for International cricket. 'Although England went ...

    Article : 160 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND BANDSMEN.

    The New Zealand Band played at a concert held in Albert Hall in aid of the funds of the Union Jack Club, which has been formed for the entertainment of men of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. BROKERS AS WALKERS.

    The Stock Exchange Brokers' walking match took place at Brighton this afternoon, and attracted much attention. The competitors were Messrs. Olive, Ballieu, Norman, ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. A LION IN THE PATH.

    The "Standard," commenting on the speeches of Messrs. Balfour and Chamberlain, asks if the colonies will so far waive the policy of protecting local industries as to open ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. HUNGARIAN CABINET.

    Count Hedervary has succeeded in forming a Ministry. The new Cabinet contains most of the members of Szell's Ministry, but Baron de Fejervary, the old Minister for Defence, ...

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  34. FATAL FALL DOWN A HOLD.

    The City Coroner, Mr. Woore, held an inquiry at the Coroner's Court yesterday touching the death of Michael Doyle, aged 56 years, who resided at 3 Crescent-street, city, ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. MERRI CREEK BOX TRAGEDY.

    In regard to the Merri Creek box tragedy, Emily Adams, 18 mother Of the child, maintains that the infant was alive when placed in the box and thrown in the creek. ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. MELBOURNE UNEMPLOYED.

    Special efforts are being made to cope with the unemployed and existing distress. Various councils are beginning local works. A public meeting is called, to be held at the ...

    Article : 43 words
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