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  2. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued yesterday in the House of Commons. Lord Percy, Under-Secretary of State ...

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  3. THE WAR CLOUD.

    Japan is, it is stated, aware that all the Russian warships, except one that has been undergoing repairs, at Port Arthur, left that port on Wednesday for ...

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  4. A TIDAL WAVE.

    A tidal wave similar to that which yesterday swept the south and south-west coast of England was experienced on the French and Portuguese coasts, where ...

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  5. THE FISCAL QUESTION.

    The Duke of Argyll, formerly Governor-General of Canada, in a letter to the "Times," says it would be unwise to minimise the efforts of the colonies to ...

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  6. INTER-STATE.

    A memorial tablet has been placed in the main school of the Prince Alfred College to perpetuate the names of old scholars who fought in the South ...

    Article : 140 words
  7. THE TREASURERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Treasurers' Conference met at 2 o'clock this afternoon and sat until 5 o'clock this evening. All the States were represented. The Federal Treasurer ...

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  8. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    Mr. Jas. Gardiner, the Treasurer of Western Australia, stated to-night that of the £500,000 loan advertised by the Western Australian Government, ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Weather.—The shade temperatures for the city registered at the Observatory yesterday were:—Max., 83.1 deg.; min. 55.7deg. The Government ...

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  10. THE COTTON TRADE.

    A widespread organisation is being established in Lancashire to relieve distress occasioned by the cotton famine. ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. THE PROSPECT OF WAR.

    The "Times" correspondent at St. Petersburg says it is almost impossible to believe that war can be averted. Russia will make no concession, and the ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR.

    Mr. W. S. Robson, Liberal member for South Shields in moving his amendment to the Address-in-Reply, condemnatory of the Government for its conduct ...

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  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    To-day the Labour Party held a meeting, when the tenders called for the 60 locomotives, to be manufactured locally, came under consideration. Some of the ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. STATE POLITICS.

    Mr. R. Hastie, M.L.A., the leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party, addressed a fairly large crowd in the Kanowna Institute last night. Mr. Hastie, ...

    Article : 310 words
  15. RUSSIASENDS TROOPS TO SEOUL.

    The New York "Herald" is responsible for the statement that Russia is sending troops to Seoul, the capital of Corea, on the unconfirmed allegation that Japan ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN CANADA.

    A fatal railway accident is reported from Canada. The intercolonial train was wrecked near Halifax, in Nova Scotia. ...

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  17. NORTH BORNEO.

    Mr. E. W. Birch Governor of North Borneo, has returned to London, owing to the British North Borneo Company resenting his advice that the time had ...

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  18. MR. BALFOUR'S ILLNESS

    Mr. Balfour's cough is still troublesome. There is, however, a diminution in his temperature. ...

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  19. CAUSE OF DELAY.

    The "Morning Post" states that Russia's delay in sending her reply to Japan is attributed to a desire to give Admiral Alexieff time to prepare for the possible ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

    Under the new regulation regarding travelling allowances for railway officers, the three principal officers under the Commissioners will receive 15s. per day. ...

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  21. ADULTERATION OF FOOD

    Lord Onslow, President of the Board of Agriculture, informed a deputation yesterday that the Government intend to reintroduce during the present session, ...

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  22. MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    Mr. Chamberlain has decided to go abroad for rest. He will start on the 11th inst., and will be absent from England for two months. ...

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  23. RUSSIA AND MANCHURIA.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Lord Percy Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated in reply to a question that frequent ...

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  24. AN OMINOUS ANNOUNCEMENT

    It is officially announced at St. Petersburg that the officers of all regiments of the Imperial Guards will be permitted to volunteer for service in the Far East. ...

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  25. PERSONAL.

    The Executive Council have appointed Mr. Charles Harper and Mr. Charles Samuel Toppin, while holding the positions respectively of Speaker of the ...

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  26. THE RAND LABOUR QUESTION.

    Replying to the protest made in the Transvaal Legislative Council against the Imperial Parliament intervening in connection with the Imported Labour ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment in the colonial appeal case, Henderson v. Daniell ...

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  28. THE PORT ARTHUR FLEET.

    The Russian fleet, which recently left Port Arthur, has returned. ...

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  29. THE MISSION TO THIBET.

    Mr. Brodrick, Secretary of State for India, was interrogated yesterday in the House of Commons with reference to Colonel Younghusband's mission to ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The new British battleship, New Zealand, was launched yesterday at Portsmouth. The construction of the Britannia, a ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. AN ICE CARNIVAL.

    King Edward last night gave a supper to 50 persons at the National Skating Palace, the occasion being an ice carnival in aid of the Union Jack Club. ...

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  32. A NEW SOUTH WALES DROWNING CASE.

    Some strange circumstances have been disclosed in connection with the death of a lad named William Beers, whose dead body was found last Monday in a ...

    Article : 228 words
  33. THE RAND AND CHINESE LABOUR.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Lyttleton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, stated that owing to the urgency of the case the Government were ...

    Article : 196 words
  34. FINANCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  35. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 words
  36. COMMERCIAL.

    Butter.—The market is steady and unchanged, with rather less business. The Orizaba shipment is pronounced good, though some is fishy, and is having a slow ...

    Article : 235 words
  37. AUSTRALIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir,—We have seen many such complaints in the paper of late as that published in the West Australian" this morning from a returned Australian, as ...

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  38. BRITISH TRADE.

    In the House of Lords yesterday Lord Wemyss, gave notice of his intention to move in favour of the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Bank of New Zealand to-day, the president said that the business of the Bank was increasing satisfactorily, and that the ...

    Article : 87 words
  40. CITIZENS' POLITICAL LEAGUE.

    Sir,—In view of the activity of the Labour Party in organising, and the probability of it resulting in the return of an increased number of members of ...

    Article : 394 words
  41. THE LONDON HOSPITALS.

    Mr. E. Dresden, a well-known London merchant of Curzon-street and Mayfair, has bequeathed £250,000 to the London hospitals. ...

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  42. COUNTRY.

    The Northam Thespians, a talented company of amateurs from the sister town, staged the amusing comedy-drama, "Our Girls," at the local ...

    Article : 140 words
  43. QUEENSLAND MEAT EXPORT AND AGENCY COY.

    The Queensland Meat Export and Agency Co.'s net profits for the past year amounted to £20,863. A dividend of 10 per cent. has been declared. ...

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  44. RIVAL SHEARERS' UNIONS

    The Commission that was appointed to inquire into the claims of the rival shearers' unions took further evidence to-day. ...

    Article : 183 words
  45. FLOTATION OF STATE LOANS.

    At a meeting of State Premiers yesterday a discussion took place with regard to a scheme to limit State borrowing. The opinion was freely expressed ...

    Article : 122 words
  46. THE PATENTS ACT.

    The Minister for Customs (Sir Wm. Lyne) states that he is desirous that as little dislocation as possible of the present Patents' Office arrangements should ...

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  47. RIVER AND HARBOUR TRIPS.

    The steamer Manx Fairy will follow the championship yacht races, to be sailed on the Swan River this afternoon. On Sunday she will run between Perth, ...

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  48. NEW SOUTH WALES PASTORAL PROSPECTS.

    Mr. Prince, the secretary of the Sheepbreeders' Association, considers that the Premier's anticipations with regard to the pastoral industry are much too ...

    Article : 109 words
  49. TICK IN POULTRY.

    Sir,—Now that we have a poultry expert, has he taken any action in the matter of the tick pest, which is now playing so much havoc with the ...

    Article : 166 words
  50. ALLEGED INFANTICIDE.

    At Sale to-day, Elizabeth Gilmour, a single woman, was committed for trial on a charge of having wilfully murdered her infant. ...

    Article : 27 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 335 words
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