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  2. IORD HOPETOUN.

    To-day their Excellencies the Governor-General and the Countess of Hopetoun are expected to arrive on their first official visit to this State. They are certain of ...

    Article : 876 words
  3. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    The State Cabinet met to-day and discussed at length the question of the joint resignation of all the Ministers except Mr. Trenwith sent to the Premier on Thursday ...

    Article : 363 words
  4. THE ELECTIONS.

    The work of counting votes was continued on Monday, and the scrutiny was completed in seven Assembly districts, including the city, the Port, Barossa. ...

    Article : 780 words
  5. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    At to-day's Cabinet meeting, Mr. D. C. McLachlan (Under Secretary of Mines and Agriculture in New South Wales) was appointed Public Service Commissioner, a ...

    Article : 268 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Hopkins, Armstrong, Duff, and Carter, of the Australian Eleven, to obtain a little practice, played in a local match in connection with the Essex county ...

    Article : 174 words
  7. TROUBLED RUSSIA.

    The Czar of Russia and his family will visit Moscow on May 25, when his Majesty will lay the foundation-stone of a monument to the memory of his father, ...

    Article : 110 words
  8. THE SO-CALLED MELBOURNE EXPRESS.

    Sir—Your paragraph of Saturday is most opportune. It calls attention to the fact that the Melbourne Commissioner has actually shortened the journey on the ...

    Article : 612 words
  9. NEW GUINEA BISHOPRIC.

    Seven ex-Australian Governors have made an appeal in the columns of the "Times" for donations to the extent of £12,000, to assist in maintaining the Bishopric of New ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. THE BUDGET PROPOSALS.

    With regard to the collection of the additional penny tax on cheques announced in the Budget proposals, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach last week proposed a rebate on ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. INCOMPLETE RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  12. THE FAR EAST.

    The foreign Ministers at Pekin are insisting upon immediate action for the suppression of the rebellion which originated in Chingting-fu, and now extends over a ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. MR. BARTON'S DEPARTURE.

    Farewell messages have simply poured in on Mr. Barton to-day from all parts of the Commonwealth, and he was the guest at several gatherings, concluding with the ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. R. S. Sievier has refused an offer of £35,000, made by Mr. Vanderbilt, the American millionaire, for his b. f. Sceptre, by Persimmon—Ornament, which last week ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. A STRANGE STORY.

    A new development has taken place in connection with the murder of the Chinese gardener Ah Won, at Yamba, in January. It will be remembered that a Cingalese ...

    Article : 307 words
  16. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The enquiry into the conduct of General Jacob Smith and other American officers in the Philippines in refusing quarter to the rebels, and threatening to convert one of ...

    Article : 216 words
  17. THE FEDERAL TINANCES.

    In regard to Sir George Turner's proposed resignation at the end of the present Parliament, Sir William Lyne proposes to make what he terms "an important financial ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. DISASTROUS FIRE IN EGYPT.

    A disastrous fire has occurred at Mit Gams, a town in the Dakhaliye province of Egypt, 17 miles north-west of Zagazig. It is stated that 1,000 houses and 200 shops ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. DEFENCE EXPENDITURE.

    A bomb hae fallen in the camp of the Victorian Naval Forces in the shape of an instruction from Sir John Forrest that their estimates are to be cut down from ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. GALE IN JAPAN.

    A disastrous gale has swept the coast of Yezo, the most northerly island of Japan. A fleet of herring boats were driven on the coast and wrecked. No fewer than 250 ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. BROKEN HILL.

    Representative Josiah Thomas arrived at Broken Hill yesterday, and leaves to-morrow on a visit to Wilcannia and White Cliffs. ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. PORTUGAL.

    The conventions concluded with the foreign bondholders have greatly angered popular feeling in Portugal, and serious demonstrations have taken place by way of ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The chief returning-officer and his staft were kept extremely busy throughout Monday in examining and tabulating the records from the various polling-places throughout ...

    Article : 379 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The gold reports for April show a yield of 45,052 oz., value £164,741. The value of four months' gold exports was £541,440. A passenger by the Warrimoo, from ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. SIR GEORGE TURNER'S RETIREMENT.

    The news that Sir George Turner intends to retire from the Ministry at the end of the present Parliament, and not seek reelection as a member of the House of ...

    Article : 244 words
  26. WEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    The Premier, at a crowded meeting at the Queen's Hall to-night, announced the policy the Government intends to follow during the approaching session. ...

    Article : 328 words
  27. THE SHIPPING COMBINE.

    British shipping interests are greatly exercised by the formation of the new shipping combine, whose object is to acquire a monopoly of the Atlantic trade. The ...

    Article : 203 words
  28. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Government have entered a nolle prosequi in the case against Mr. Richard C. Spear (editor of the "Spectator"), who has been tried twice before a jury on a ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. FAREWELL TO MR. WARREN.

    Captain John Warren, the retiring general manager of the Block 10 mine, was on Saturday night entertained by the employes of the mine at a valedictory social ...

    Article : 338 words
  30. THE BEEF TRUST.

    Mr. Schaffer, president of the Retail Butchers' Association in London, declares that the American Beef Trust is manœuvring to secure control of the Smithfield market. ...

    Article : 35 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An epidemic of red water has suddenly destroyed whole herds of cattle in Rhodesia. ...

    Article : 24 words
  32. INFLUENZA.

    Can be checked and cured if you commence taking Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as soon as the first symptom appears. Take double dose to begin with, and then ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,134 words
  34. THE MAYOR'S BALL.

    The ball to be given by the Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. L. Cohen, M.P.) in the Jubilee Exhibition Building on Thursday evening, promises to prove a brilliant success. ...

    Article : 832 words
  35. CORONATION SERVICES.

    The Governor-General has succeeded in carrying out his idea of a united religious service on Coronation Day at the Exhibition Building, to precede the military ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. QUEEN WILHELMINA.

    Queen Wilhelmina of Holland, who has been suffering from typhoid for some time, but whose condition had lately shown signs of improvement, has been prematurely ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    The counting of the Adelaide district votes was resumed at 7 a.m. on Monday. Two boxes remained. Mr. Ayliffe and his staff made such good progress than ...

    Article : 1,117 words
  38. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    White Cliffs is threatened with a water famine. The large Government tank contains only 3 ft. 3 in of water, which is receding fast, and unless rain falls shortly a ...

    Article : 137 words
  39. QUEENSLAND.

    To-day has been a general holiday in Brisbane, being Eight Hours Day. The weather was splendid, anil the usual procession of trades societies through the city ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. EFFECTS OF PROTECTION.

    Mr. Sparkes, the secretary of the Protectionist Association of New South Wales, who is now in Melbourne, stated to-day that the protective incidence of the tariff ...

    Article : 78 words
  41. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  42. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
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