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  2. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In Assembly, Treasurer moved to bring wild cotton, Canary Island broom, and false caper under the Noxious Weeds Act: debate adjourned Municipal Bill further considered in committee ...

    Article : 65 words
  3. THE BIBLE SOCIETY.

    The Revs. F. W. Macdonald, one of the British Vice-Presidents of the British and Foreign Bible Society, and H. A, Raynes, M.A., the Home Superintendent who ...

    Article : 884 words
  4. THE REVOLT IN TURKEY.

    Forty thousand refugees are hiding from the Turks in the Kastoria Mountains, south of Monastir, and are without food or shelter. A Sofia telegram states that 20,000 ...

    Article : 72 words
  5. THE BRITISH CABINET.

    The Indian newspapers strongly denounce the appointment of the Right Hon. St. John Brodrick to the Secretaryship of State for India. The dislike to the Minister is ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. THE FISCAL FIGHT.

    On Wednesday evening Mr. Chamberlain addressed a gathering of 3,500 people at the important Scottish seaport and shipbuilding centre of Greenock, on the River ...

    Article : 992 words
  7. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    His Excellency the Governor Sir George Le Hunte and the Hon. Victor Hood (Private Secretary), ire at present on a visit to Strathalbyn, and are enjoying the ...

    Article : 1,473 words
  8. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The President (Sir Richard Baker, S.A.) ook the chair at 2.30 p.m. State Debte.—The Vice-Preadent of the Executive ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  9. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Several members were away at country shows, and those remaining were in a distinctly humorous mood. Their fun found full vent in the motion to declare "false ...

    Article : 727 words
  10. MR. LYTTELTON OPPOSED.

    The Hon. Alfred Lyttelton. the new Secretary for the Colonies, is not to retain his seat without opposition as Liberal Unionist member for Warwick and ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. THE FAR EAST.

    Advices from Tokio stale tint the Russians arc erecting forts and mounting guns at Yongampho, in Corea, although the Government of the latter country has ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. THE CHARGES AGAINST MR. McDOWALL.

    When the scheme of federal electorates for Queensland, which was drawn up by Mr. McDowall, was before the House of Representatives in August, Mr. Bamford a ...

    Article : 659 words
  13. PREFERENTIAL TRADE AND THE COMMONWEALTH TARIFF.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Thomson (N.S.W.) wished to know from the Prime Minister if, in view of Mr. Chamberlain's policy being supported ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. A PROTECTIVE POLICY.

    Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman, in a letter to Mr. Erskine—the liberal candidate for n vacancy which has arisen in the representation of West Porthshire in ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. THE SERVIAN MINISTRY.

    The new Servian Cabinet, which M. Gruitch nan formed at the request of King Peter, in succession to the provisional Government constituted by M. Avakumovitch ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. BISHOP OF MANCHESTER.

    The Right Rev. Edmund Arbutbnott Knox, Bishop Suffragan of Conventry, has been chosen to succeed Dr. Moorhouse as Bishop of Manchester. Dr. Knox was born ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. LABOUR IN AMERICA.

    New York telegrams state that the exactions of die walking delegates of labour societies bare led to the failure of the Morse Ironworks and Dry Dock Company ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The House of Representatives went into committee this afternoon on the Federal Seat of Government Bill. Mr. Conroy (N.S.W.) resumed the discussion ...

    Article : 1,145 words
  19. SIR W. LYNE'S OPINIONS.

    Sir William Lyne (President of the Federal Protectionist Council) said—"Mr. Chamberlain takes up a strong position in stating that Great Britain should put ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lient.-Gen. Sir Archibald Hunter, D.S.O., and Rear-Admiral the Hon. Hedworth Lambton, C.B., have mutually expressed their regrets for the Dart they played in ...

    Article : 433 words
  21. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Skinner, who was sent to the Far East as Commissioner for the Transvaal Chamber of Mines, recommends the tentative importation of Chinese into South ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. FEMARKS BY NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICIANS.

    The Premier (Sir John See) stated, in reference to Mr. Chamberlain's speech, that he heartily endorsed everything Mr. Chamberlain said. ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. DARKEST AFRICA.

    Mjr. Powell Colton has completed a remarkable journey of exploration in the eastern portion of equatorial Africa. He traversed thousands of miles of hitherto ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. A LABOUR VIEW.

    The Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition both declined to discuss Mr. Chamberlain's speech. They will not disclose their opinions until they eo on the ...

    Article : 196 words
  25. A DEATH SENTENCE.

    The first of the two charges of poisoning at Epping, on which Sydney Victor Sutler was committed for trial, came before the Central Criminal Court to-day. ...

    Article : 414 words
  26. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Prendergast moved a new clause in the Factories Bill to provide for the licensing of Asiatics in the furniture and laundry ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. THE ALLEGED FORCED MARRIAGE.

    The alleged forced marriage, case, in which John G. Cheesbrough, Henry James Marshall, and Maggie Maud Cheesbrough were charged that they did conspire ...

    Article : 785 words
  28. WELCOME TO MR. MACDONALD.

    The Rev. F. W. Macdonald was tendered a public welcome at the Pine Street Mcthodist Church on Thursday evening. The President of the Conference (Rev. H. J. ...

    Article : 951 words
  29. QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY.

    The following questions are on the paper for October 13:—Mr. Price will ask the Commissioner of Public Works—1. What is the total number of driving ...

    Article : 509 words
  30. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The estimated visible supply of American wheat is 33,043,000 bushels, compared with. 29,015,000 bushels a week ago ...

    Article : 114 words
  31. TWO HOUSES IN CONFERENCE.

    The conference of the Legislative Chambers concerning the income tax proposals of Ministers resulted to-night in a compromise of the disputed issues. The ...

    Article : 166 words
  32. VICTORIA.

    At the Ballarat competitions this evening an Adelaide company, consisting of Messrs. H. R. McGowan and E. Goldsworthy and Misses M. Grayson and A. ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    With regard to the suggestion from Australia that Jarnst, winner of the Warrnampool-Mclbourne Road Race, should be sent to compete in the Paris-Bordeaux Race ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. CONCESSIONS TO SHIPPING COMPANIES.

    A deputation representing the oversea shipping companies trading to Brisbane naked the Premier to-day to grant them similar concessions to those conceded to ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Sir Frederick Holder, S.A.), took the chair at 2.30 p.m. Old-Age Pensions.—Mr. O'Malley (T.) asked that inasmuch ...

    Article : 177 words
  36. FOREIGN VESSELS ON THE COAST.

    The Coastwise Trade Bill passed through ts final stages in the House of Representatives to-day. The Leader of the Opposition said New Zealand should have let ...

    Article : 164 words
  37. COAL MISTERS' GRIEVANCE.

    At the general meting of the Outtrim Branch of the Victorian Coal Miners' Association the following resolution was unanimously carried:—"That we, the ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. EARLY CLOSING.

    Sir—Mrs. E. Dyke seem's lo think that a gentleman who secured her signature to a petition presented to the Assembly by Mr. Tucker on behalf of shopkeepers (outside ...

    Article : 264 words
  39. PRESS COMMENTS.

    There is a consensus of opinion in Great Britain that Mr. Chamberlain scored a great oratorical triumph by his address at Glasgow. ...

    Article : 195 words
  40. COUNTRY INSTITUTES.

    McLAREN VALE, October 8.—The annual meeting of institute subscribers was held in the hill last night. The President (Mr. R. Russell) presided over a small attendance. The secretary ...

    Article : 144 words
  41. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The newly formed Country Storekeepers' Association, which is holding a conference at Sydney, passed a resolution to-day viewing with crave concern the inrouls which ...

    Article : 207 words
  42. NOTES AND GOSSIP.

    Two of the State Governments have at last forwarded statements of the amount of compensation they claim for services and buildings which were transferred to the ...

    Article : 235 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 109 words
  44. To the Editor.

    Sir—Replying to the letter signed by Mrs. Dyke" I wish to say that I waited upon the lady in question, and honestly, explained that, unless the present E.C. Act ...

    Article : 56 words
  45. OPINION OF THE PREMIER.

    The Premier (Hon. J. G. Jenkins), when asked in reference to his view of the preferential trade proposals of Mr. Chamberlain, said:—"While I strongly agree with ...

    Article : 208 words
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