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  2. VICTORIAN POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The position of affairs in connection with the State Ministry still remains uncertain. A development, which there was every reason to anticipate would have ...

    Article : 114 words
  3. THE TASMANIAN CABLES.

    The Central Postal Administration to-day received a cable message from the contractors (Messrs. Siemens Bros., of London), who are manufacturing the two ...

    Article : 78 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day,. Mr. Willis (N.S.W.) continued the discussion on the Budget. He discussed the question of socialism for some time, ...

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  5. THE UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM.

    On Monday the House of Commons will discuss the subject of unemployment. A motion will be submitted by a sup ...

    Article : 208 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    The flying of flags at half-mast in Hobart shipping circles yesterday had reference to the death of Mr. Edward Newbigin, of the James Patterson Steamship ...

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  7. THE BALKAN CRISIS.

    The New York "Horald's" Constantinople correspondent states that Turkey has broken off negotiations with Austria, and declines to recognise the ...

    Article : 227 words
  8. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Council of Agriculture on Thursday, Mr. Lea, the Government Entomologist, among other things, stated in his report ...

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  9. MELBOURNE CENTRAL STATION

    The Chief Commissioner of Railways stated to-day that the settlement between the Railway Department and the contractor for the new central ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. THE WOOL TRADE TROUBLE.

    A meeting of the Wool Buyers' Association was held to-day, at which a subcommittee, consisting of three of their members, was appointed to meet the ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. STRIKE IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    The rock chopper and sewer miners' strike, in which about 500 men are concerned, is still in progress, and the Premier states that if the information he ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. COMMONWEALTH OFFICES IN LONDON.

    The final stage in the negotiations for the purchase of a site for the Commonwealth offices in London has been reached. The Federal Government has been ...

    Article : 305 words
  13. TRIBAL OUTBREAKS IN NEW GUINEA.

    News of a series of tribal outbreaks at New Guinea was received in Sydney to-day. A telegram from the Rev. E. B. Riley, resident missionary at Daru ...

    Article : 146 words
  14. FORTH AND CLYDE CANAL.

    The Glasgow Corporation intends to memorialise the Government to proceed with the Forth and Clyde ship canal, in order to provide work for the ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. QUICKFIRERS AND WARSHIPS.

    Trials made in Russia show that quickfirers trained at an angle of 40 degrees are an excellent defence against the fire of warships. ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. GALLERY NOTES.

    As predicted when the Attorney-General made his statement with reference to the administration of the Education Department last week, he opened up a ...

    Article : 484 words
  17. WALDEN ABBEY WRECKED.

    Advices have been received of the grounding of the Walden Abbey, a ship of 1,799 tons, during the voyage from Hamburg to Australia. ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. RIFLE SHOOTING TROPHIES.

    Natal has won the rifle shooting challenge trophy presented by Lord Roberts for competition among schools of the Empire. ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. CHARGES AGAINST A MAGISTRATE.

    The Board which inquired into the complaints against Mr. G. Read Murphy, P.M., has found the charges not sustained and has reported accordingly ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. INDIANS IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    A meeting representing five million Punjab Mussulmans was held at Lahore on Wednesday, and it passed resolutions denouncing the continuous persecution ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. THE REPRIEVE OF HUDSON.

    In the House of Assembly last night, the Premier (Hon. J. W. Evans, C.M.G.) tabled all the papers which the Executive Council had before it ...

    Article : 467 words
  22. WORK FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The construction of destroyers that the British Admiralty has ordered at the Glasgow works, with a view to relieving the distress among the ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. A GOLD RUSH.

    Some excitement was caused in the Camden district to-day, owing to specimens of ore carrying gold having been brought into Yerranderie. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. ACCIDENT AT SMELTING WORKS.

    While W. Badkin and W. Ranger were tip[?]ing a not of slag at the Tasmanian Smelting Company's works this morning the molten material came in contact with ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

    President Roosevelt has created a sensation in political circles by challenging Mr. W. J. Bryan, the Democratic candidate for the Presidency to say if ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. MURDER IN NEW HEBRIDES.

    News was received in Sydney to-day that Mr. Peter C. Greig and his two daughters. Ada Joyee Greig, 17 years, and Eliza Marion Greig, 16 years of ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. BLACKMAILING J. B. JOEL.

    The two men, Winborn and Canham, who were charged with attempting to obtain money from J. B. Joel by means of threats, have been found guilty. ...

    Article : 175 words
  28. BURNS AND JOHNSON.

    "Tommy" Burns, champion boxer of the world, replied to-day to the statements made by Johnson in an interview at Fremantle yesterday. Burns said—"There ...

    Article : 276 words
  29. DRILL HALL ON FIRE.

    The drill-hall at Wagga, a large weather-board building with an iron roof, was, with the exception of one corner, burns to the ground last night. ...

    Article : 184 words
  30. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

    It was stated yesterday that the French Government was guaranteeing an issue of new bonds by the Messageries Maritimes Co., which desired to ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. INDUSTRIAL INTELLIGENCE BUREAU.

    An organisation is proceeding in the Customs Department of an industrial intelligence branch. It is the intention of Ministers to create a kind of ...

    Article : 214 words
  32. FINANCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  33. GEORGIAN BAY CANAL.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier has announced that if the Canadian revenue continues to increase at the present rate, the Georgian Bay Canal will be begun ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    Yesterday was a Metz day. As usual, the adjournment of the House was moved almost ere it had met. mr. Metz had a grievance about ...

    Article : 430 words
  35. WEEKLY HALF-HOLIDAY IN SHOPS.

    The new bill to be introduced by Mr. Sadler, of Launceston, under the auspices of the Government, "to regulate the weekly half-holiday in shops," has been ...

    Article : 413 words
  36. POST OFFICE CHANGES.

    Statements were made recently before the Postal Commission that the department was, by its actions, endeavouring to anticipate the recommendations of ...

    Article : 234 words
  37. THE RUSSIAN ARMY.

    The Russian Minister for War is asking the Duma for an extraordinary credit of £9,000,000 beyond the £9,000,000 asked for immediately after ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. BILLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  39. WRECK AT MANNING RIVER.

    A telegram received late last night from Manning River Heads stated that the small steamer Kincumber, belonging to the Manning River Limestone ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. EXCISE ON SPIRITS.

    A return was laid on the table of the House of Representatives to-day, which showed the comparative statements of excise revenue on spirits for ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. CONSOLS.

    Imperial Consols, 2½ per cent., £84 15s. ...

    Article : 8 words
  42. TENNESSEE LYNCHING INCIDENT.

    Details of the lynching incident at Reelfoot, in Tenn[?]ssee, where a number of masked men dragged two lawyers from an hotel, owing to a dispute ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    Sir Joseph Ward has been advised that the United States will reciprocate, by permitting penny postage on letters from there to New Zealand. The innovation ...

    Article : 138 words
  45. SALVAGE SERVICES.

    The Chief Justice, in the Vice-Admiralty Court to-day, gave judgment in the action by the North Coast Steamship Co. against the owners of the steamer ...

    Article : 112 words
  46. SAWMILL DESTROYED.

    Pike Br[?]s. sawmill at Leddon, Greta was partially destroyed by fire early this morning. The mill was not insured, and the damage is estimated ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. STORM IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    A disastrous storm occurred on October 12 in the Philippines, causing great loss of life, besides destroying much property. ...

    Article : 61 words
  48. MELBOURNE BY-ELECTION.

    Polling for the election of a member of the Legislative Assembly for the Carlton constituency, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. F. H. Bromley, took place ...

    Article : 61 words
  49. PERSONAL CHARM

    is the natural accompaniment of a beautiful complexion, and a beautiful complexion is the natural result of using PEARS. Matchless for the complexion. ...

    Article : 28 words
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