An attempt was made to-day in the House of Representatives to increase the duty on strawboard from 1/ to 2/ n[?]r [?]w[?]. Sir John Quick spoke strongly in favour of ...
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Article : 2,143 wordsThe second section of the late Mr. Cecil Rhode[?]'s gigantic "Cape to Cairo" railway which will extend from Buiuwayo, the chief town of Matabel[?]land, to Zambesi, will be ...
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Article : 144 wordsThe resolution sanctioning the war loan of £32,000,000 has been carried by 229 votes to 103. The House of Commons has also agreed ...
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Article : 609 wordsAlthough the Hon. J. H. Howe has practically recovered from his somewhat protracted illness, his medical adviser has warned him that his health is not ...
Article : 1,036 wordsMr. Barton has received advice from the Governor-General that Captain Rason, late of the Royal Navy, has been appointed Deputy Commissioner for the New ...
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Article : 66 wordsQueen Wilhelmina of Holland, who is in her 22nd year, is seriously ill. She is suffering from feverishness and lassitude. Her relations with her husband, Prince Henry, ...
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Article : 271 wordsConsequent on the receipt of a notification from Russia that no help need be looked for from that Power in any trouble Bulgaria may bring upon itself through the ...
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Article : 38 wordsThe Agents-General have been officially informed that the Colonial Office will undertake the apportionment among the colonies of the seats on the stands to be ...
Article : 96 wordsSpeaking to-night of the agitation started in London to give preferential treatment to the products of the colonies, Mr. Barton said—"It is understood, I believe, that we ...
Article : 826 wordsDissatisfied with the terms offered by the Federal Government the Queensland Government prefer to give free, passes over its railways to members and their wives rather ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Arthur Lynch, who was elected some time ago as Nationalist member for Galway, in the House of Commons, has presented each of his Irish tenants with his ...
Article : 97 wordsIn a joint memorandum to Mr. R. W. Hanbury (President of the Board of Agriculture), the Agents-General suggest that it will be well to adopt a definite ...
Article : 87 wordsThe recent change by which Customs House officials were not available for supervising loading and discharging operations until 8.30 a.m. is said to have proved very ...
Article : 73 wordsThe American War Office authorities have been conducting experiments in wireless telephony, and have obtained, remarkable results. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsDuring gunnery practice on board the twin screw battleship Mars, 14,900 tons, at Berehaven, a 12-in. gun exploded, killing Lieutenants J. H. S. Bourne and Miller and ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Le Hunte (Administrator of British New Guinea) and Sir Francis Winter (Chief Justice of the new territory) had a three hours' conference with the ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Antwerp wool sales were opened yesterday, the buyers being numerous and the bidding animated. Out of 1,084 bales from the Argentine 931 were sold. Holders are ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Socialist party in Sweden have decided upon a general strike in order to obtain universal suffrage. ...
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Article : 30 wordsThe steamer Antarctic, with the Swedish expedition, led by Dr. Otto Nordenskiold, who have been exploring the east coast of Graham Land, has returned to Tierra del ...
Article : 44 wordsThe debate on the Estimates next week promises to be long and acriminous. The reductions made in the defence vote have not lessened the opposition of the critics ...
Article : 82 wordsAnother sitting of the University Enquiry Commission was held to-day. Representative Higgins, member of the University Council, said the finance ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsThe Philippine Atrocities Commission, which is now sitting in New York, has acquitted Major Maller of the charges brought against him on the ground that he was ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Federal Labor Party to-day considered the threatened transfer of the pearl fishing industry from Thursday Island to Dutch New Guinea, and the strenuous ...
Article : 232 wordsJ. H. Barry and R. A. Archibald have arrived in Brisbane, under arrest from Tasmania, for misconduct aboard the troopship Englishman. They were brought ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsThe Colonial Sugar Company has issued a writ against the Customs Department of Queensland, claiming £3,500, being a refund of duties paid on sugar. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Thu 17 Apr 1902, Page 5
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