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  2. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The President of the Senate (Sir R. C. Baker) took the chair, at half-past 2 o'clock. Senator O'CONNOR, Vice-President of ...

    Article : 567 words
  3. HEAVY DUST STORMS.

    Yesterday was a most agreeable day in Newcastle. The sun was intensely hot, and at 9 a.m. the thermometer registered 84 in the shade. As the day. ...

    Article : 244 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The elaborate system of blockhouses which has been doing such effective work in the disturbed districts of South Africa ...

    Article : 33 words
  5. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—M. Etienne, speaking last night in the French Chamber of Deputies, said that the New Hebrides demanded the serious ...

    Article : 124 words
  6. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, and leader of the House of Commons, speaking in the House last night on ...

    Article : 293 words
  7. THIRD TEST MATCH.

    When the test match was resumed to-day the sun was shining brightly. The wind cased at midnight, and no rain has fallen since. ...

    Article : 977 words
  8. COST OF THE WAR.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In answer to a question in the House of Commons, Sir M. Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that the war had ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. DETENTION OF GERMAN BOATS

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In the House of Commons to-day, Viscount Cranborne, Parliamentary Secretary for the Foreign Office, said that £28,380. ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. CHINA AND BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Government of China has explained that the firing by Chinese soldiers at the English ship, the Manning, in the Yangtse ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. GENERAL.

    Dr. Leyds has protested to the Powers against the execution of Commandant Scheepers which he describes "association." ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. IN SYDNEY.

    An extraordinary dust storm swept the city to-day, coming from long distances, and occasioning intense discomfort and distress. The entrance to the port was ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. DEATH OF QUEEN VICTORIA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—On the first anniversary of Queen Victoria's death yesterday all the British newspapers published, eulogies on her blameless ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. DEBATE IN THE COMMONS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In his speech in reply to Mr. Cawley, who had moved an amendment upon the Address-in-Reply, declaring that the Government action in ...

    Article : 441 words
  15. THE OFFENBACH AGROUND.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The German Australian steamer Offenbach, Captain Schules, 5424 tons, which left Adelaide on October 25 for the Continent, via ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. ANOTHER GREAT COMBINE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Daily Express" says that Mr. Pierpont Morgan his induced thirty of the chief English and American Atlantic ...

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  17. IN MELBOURNE.

    Heavy weather was experienced in the bay to-day. Several small craft were damaged, and a couple of lighters with families aboard were sent adrift. Tugs and ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. H.M.S. CONDOR.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—H.M.S. Phaeton, Captain E. J. Fleet, is searching for H.M.S. Condor, Commander Clifton Selater, which left Easquimault ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. BRITAIN AND SWAZILAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Britain has notified to the Queen of Swaziland that the convention of 1894, which guaranteed the natives the continued use and ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. HURRICANE IN ADELAIDE.

    A fearful hurricane passed over Adelaide on Tuesday. The wind reached a velocity of 70 miles an hour at one period of the day. Considerable damage to ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In replying in the House of Commons to questions with regard to the intervention of other Powers in international ...

    Article : 117 words
  22. VICTORIA

    Mr. Drake, the Postmaster-General, told a deputation from the Anglican Church, headed by Bishop Goe, who asked that clause 59 of the Postal Act ...

    Article : 452 words
  23. ACCIDENT AT EAST GRETA.

    A mined named Declure met with, a painful accident at East Greta Colliery yesterday. He was working at the coal. when a large quantity fell, burying him. ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. THE PLAGUE IN SYDNEY.

    No fresh cases of plague have been reported to-day. The Board of Health has arranged for extra tent accommodation to be provided at the Coast ...

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  25. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The SPEAKER of the House of Representatives, Mr. F. W. Holder, took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock. Sir PHILIP FYSH, in reply to Mr. ...

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  26. THE GOSPEL MISSION.

    In St. Andrew's Church last evening the Rev. J. Lyall, the Scottish American evangelist, continued his mission, the subject of his evening's discourse being "Three ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The firm of Jacomb, Balme, and Buxton report only a moderate selection of wools was offered yesterday. There was a good ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. M. E. Wingfield has been appointed private secretary, and Lieutenant Harman, of the Rifle Brigade, aide-de-camp, to Major-General Sir H. ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. "INGOMAR."

    In the grounds of Jesmond House last evening the third performance of Mrs. Lovell's poetic drama, "Ingomar," in aid of the Newcastle Cathedral Building ...

    Article : 398 words
  30. GRAMMATICAL LAW POINT.

    The conditions under which a dentist may apply the word "surgeon" to his profession formed the subject of a special case in Chambers before Mr. Justice Owen ...

    Article : 319 words
  31. RATS IN NEWCASTLE.

    Residents of Newcastle have doubtless noticed lately that where rats had previously no "fixed place of abode," they are now pretty numerous, consequently ...

    Article : 233 words
  32. SENSATIONAL SUICIDE.

    A suicide of a highly sensational character was committed to-day. A young woman named Careen Margaritta Jorgensen, aged 22, jumped from Victoria Bridge, ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. COAL MINES ACT.

    In connection with the examination for certificates of competency, held at Sydney on the 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th January, 1902, the following candidates have ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. QUEENSLAND

    A number of names added to the Commission of the Peace to-day included the following New South Wales gentlemen— Sir. V. R. Dumas. Goodooga: Mr. Henry ...

    Article : 156 words
  35. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    The Cosgrove Company will inaugurate a dramatic season at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night next. The company is headed by Mr. John Cosgrove. ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. THE MACLEAN TRAGEDY.

    Mrs. Dowling died yesterday from pneumonia supervening on a bullet wound in the lung. An inquest was opened this morning, before Mr. David ...

    Article : 53 words
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