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  2. DROUGHT SUFFERERS.

    We have received the following additional contributions to the fund for the relief of sufferers by the drought in response to the appeal published in our columns on ...

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  3. CHINA AND THE POWERS.

    It has been ascertained that Russia, while surrendering to China the Shanhalkwan-Newchwang railway, concluded a secret agreement with the Chinese ...

    Article : 208 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    A little difficulty has arisen (says our London correspondent, writing on September 19) respecting the selection of Lord Hopetoun's new title. It ...

    Article : 671 words
  5. RAILWAY ECONOMIES.

    Yesterday was a comparatively quiet day at the Railways. Mr. Bent was engaged in the morning, discussing with the Acting Commissioner the appointment of an ...

    Article : 1,558 words
  6. THE NEW BISHOP OF MELBOURNE.

    The University of Cambridge has conferred the degree of Doctor of Divinity on Canon Lowther Clarke, the Bishop elect of Melbourne. ...

    Article : 358 words
  7. HOSPITAL SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

    Rarely has the need for a liberal response to the appeal on behalf of the medical charities been greater than it is this year. Hospital Saturday and Sunday, which will ...

    Article : 1,337 words
  8. IN THE STATE GALLERIES LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The House found itself face to face once more in committee with the celebrated or notorious "blank" clause in the Members and Public Servants Retrenchment Bill. ...

    Article : 1,595 words
  9. FEDERAL PIN-PRICKS.

    On the Assembly meeting yesterday afternoon, the Premier announced that with regard to the difficulty concerning shipping telegrams he had been in communication ...

    Article : 876 words
  10. SAMOA.

    A Reuter's telegram states that King Oscar of Sweden who was appointed to arbitrate on the claims to compensation arising out of the disturbances in Samoa ...

    Article : 190 words
  11. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    Mr. Balfour stated in the House of Commons last night that, in connection with the Education Bill, he would accept an amendment empowering the local ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. BANK NOTE FORGERIES.

    Six foreigners, mostly Russians, have been arrested for having in their possession forged Bank of England notes of the face value of £13,500, and for having uttered ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. THE BOSTON CONVENTION

    President Roosevelt was invited to attend the convention of the United Irish League that is sitting in Boston, under the presidency of Mr. John Finnerty. ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. RUSSIAN WAR-SHIPS AT KIEL.

    Much annoyance has been caused in Germany by the number of Russian war-ships that have lately been frequenting the harbour of Kiel, in the Baltic, and by the ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. PRESIDENT LOUBET.

    A man believed to be an anarchist has been arrested in the Elysee, the official residence of President Loubet. He had in his possession a dagger and a revolver, and ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. COLLISION IN SYDNEY HARBOUR.

    The collision which occurred in the harbour last night between the Adelaide Company's steamer Willyama, bound for Port Pirie, and the Colonial Sugar Company's ...

    Article : 142 words
  17. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Tallow.— At to-day's auction sales of Australasian tallow 1,300 casks were offered, and 775 casks were sold. Prices realised were as follows:—Fine mutton, ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. THE WHEAT HARVESTS.

    The Bulletin des Halles, of Paris, estimates the world's wheat harvest for the present year at 353,000,000 quarters, or 2,824,000,000 bushels. ...

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  19. MR. JUSTICE PARKER.

    The Royal commission continued its inquiry in the Executive Council Chamber this morning into the allegations made against Mr. Justice Parker. ...

    Article : 617 words
  20. THE GERMAN TARIFF.

    The committee of the Reichstag to which the new tariff was referred made an amendment fixing the minimum duty on wheat at 60 marks (£3) per ton. ...

    Article : 225 words
  21. THE HOPETOUN MURDER.

    The trial of Benjamin Patterson Jones for the murder of a Chinaman named Loo Tuck at Hopetoun on September 17 was continued in the Supreme Court, before Sir ...

    Article : 307 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Union Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd. has now reduced the total amount of its debentures to —600,000, in accordance with the scheme for amalgamation with the ...

    Article : 366 words
  23. RAILWAY MANAGEMENT.

    To-day the state Cabinet will return to the consideration of the future management of the railways Ministers have a very difficult task before them. At the ...

    Article : 419 words
  24. SOUTH-STREET COMPETITIONS

    The climax in connection with this year's vocal competitions of the South-street society was reached to-night, when the grand choral contest of £200 was held. There was a tremendous ...

    Article : 453 words
  25. SERIOUS RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    An accident which might have been attended with loss of life occurred about a mile from here to-night about 20 minutes past 10 o'clock. The 25 minutes to ...

    Article : 190 words
  26. SENATOR MATHESON AND SIR JOHN FORREST.

    Sir,—I understand by a cable received this morning that Sir John Forrest has denied, in the press, having stated in Canada that "he did not care a snap'of his fingers ...

    Article : 333 words
  27. RETRENCHMENT.

    Sir,—We note a great deal of trouble with the Railway department, and as matters have grown up for years it will require a strong man to check the extravagance and ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    The Board of Land and Works has accepted the following tenders:—Repairs and painting, State School No. 1,079, Panmure, A. Black, £19/19/9; building buttresses, repairs, &c., State School No. ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. AN EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    A severe earthquake shock was felt here at 7 o'clock this morning. The disturbance, which was travelling in a northerly direction, greatly alarmed householders, and ...

    Article : 42 words
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