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  2. THE POSTAL COMMISSION.

    Judging by whisperings and mutterings that have been heard during the sittings of the Postal Commission, there is every possibility of the ...

    Article : 1,356 words
  3. GREAT BOXING MATCH.

    In fourteen one-sided rounds, in all of which he had prevailed, Jack Johnson, the coloured champion, defeated Tommy Burns, holder of the world's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 5,860 words
  4. THE BALKAN SITUATION.

    In the Russian Duma on Thursday the Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Isvolsky) vigorously criticised the Austrian Annexation policy, and affirmed ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    Our London cable messages state that the Pope has granted an audience to the Right Rev. J. Doyle, Roman Catholic Bishop of Lismore, New South ...

    Article : 570 words
  6. ATTACK ON PRESIDENT FALLIERES.

    A restaurant water at Paris, named Mathis, who is regarded as a fanatical monarchist, made a savage attack upon President Fallieres yesterday. ...

    Article : 183 words
  7. SHIPPING DISASTER.

    A most sensational shipping disaster occurred off Newcastle on Friday night, when the steam tug Advance, owned by Messrs. Fenwick Bros., of Sydney, ...

    Article : 885 words
  8. THE PRIVY COUNCIL.

    Lord Loreburn, the Lord High Chancellor, some time ago introduced a bill in the House of Lords, with, a view to improving the Constitution ...

    Article : 241 words
  9. ANGLO-RUSSIAN AGREEMENT.

    The Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Isvolsky) in the course of a powerful speech in the Duma yesterday, commended what he termed the ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. FOREIGN PRESS OPINIONS.

    Austrian newspapers profess indignation in regard to Russia's attitude, and accuse her of imperilling peace. German newspapers declare that ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. FINANCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  12. COUNTERFEIT COIN.

    A quantity of skilfully counterfeited silver coins and an up-to-date plant have been seized at a house in Essex-road, London. ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Australian Rugby League's team played Leeds yesterday, and won by a goal and four tries to two goals and two trios. ...

    Article : 258 words
  14. THE MALDON TRAGEDY.

    A dreadful tragedy, the outcome of a family feud, occurred last week at Maldon, in Essex. For some time past bad feeling had ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. BILLS.

    The bank rate of discount for three months bills in London is 2¼ per cent.; Paris, 2¾; and Berlin, 3 [?]. Short-dated loans in London are ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. CONSOLS.

    Imperial Consols, 2½ per cent., £83 17s. 6d. ...

    Article : 9 words
  17. AUSTRALASIAN STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  18. STATE COMMERCIAL AGENTS.

    Among the subjects discussed by the [?]ederated Chamber of Manufactures was a motion submitted by the New South Wales Chamber declaring that the ...

    Article : 625 words
  19. FIRE AT LYMINGTON.

    In the small hours of Christmas morning the convent school and sisters' residence at Lymington were wholly detroyed by fire, with their contents, ...

    Article : 304 words
  20. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    It was stated last week that the delegates attending the Closer Union Convention at Capetown would devote a great doal of time to a discussion of ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. MEDICAL STUDENTS' RIOT.

    Medical students at Paris resenting having to undergo harder examinations became disorderly yesterday, and cavalry were called out to disperse ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. EMPLOYEES AS PARTNERS.

    The shipbuilding from of Furness, Withy and Co., who recently admitted their employees to a partnership in the Business, has purchased the ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. SIR ROBERT HART.

    Sir Robert Hart, who recently came to England after forty years' connection with the administration of Customs in China, has definitely decided ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. GERMANY AND SWITZERLAND.

    Acute tension exists between Germany and Switzerland. owing to the action of German millers in dumping the finest flour into Switzerland at ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. WEST AUSTRALIAN ELECTORATES.

    The federal electoral returns from West Australia show that the State will have to be redivided for next elections. People appear to be moving from the ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. THEIR MAJESTIES AT SANDRINGHAM.

    Their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra will remain at Sandringham for Christmas. ...

    Article : 22 words
  27. PROHIBITED CORRESPONDENCE.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Thomas) has approved of a further batch of orders being issued, to prohibit the delivery of correspondence to certain ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. CHINA AND THIBET.

    The Dalai Lama of Thibet, who has been at Peking for some months past, has yielded to the wishes of the Chinese authorities, and will return to ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. BEQUEST TO A CHURCH.

    Mr. Francis Mark Seymour Osborn, a Queenslander, who recently died in London, has left personalty of the value of £3,021. After small bequests ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    An inquest will be held to-morrow morning on the body of a four months old baby named Kenneth Reid, who died on Christmas Day at the ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. A DRUNKEN MANS DEATH.

    Alfred Grounds was arrested by the Redfern police on Saturday morning in connection with the death of a carter named John Paten, his ...

    Article : 196 words
  32. BRAZIL AND ARGENTINA.

    The New York "Herald" says that with a view to preventing a conflict between Argentina and Brazil, Mr. Ehhu Root Secretary of State for the ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. ACCIDENT TO A CHILD.

    Yesterday a boy named Simmons, aged 5½ years, met with an accident at Egg Island, West Tamar. He was walking along the side of his father's ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. ANNEXATION OF THE CONGO.

    A Franco-Belgian agreement with respect to the Congo has been signed. The agreement delimits the Congo frontiers, and recognises on the one ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. STABLE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    At an early hour this morning a stable at the rear of a small house in St. John-street was practically destroyed by fire. The building was ...

    Article : 142 words
  36. GENERAL CABLES.

    The ultimate residue of the estate of the late Henry Chapman, chairman of the General Hydraulio Power Company, amounting to £110,000, has been ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. A HUNTING EXPEDITION.

    President Roosevelt, who will shortiy proceed to Africa to hunt big game, will be accompanied by Mr. F. C. Selous, the famous hunter. ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. HOBART.

    J. Champ, 70 Molle—street, Hobart, Tas., writes:—I have used Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery for coughs and colds, and it proved very beneficial, and can ...

    Article : 64 words
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