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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The debate on the Address in Reply ca[?] to an end in the House of Representative[?] to-night. It lasted three days, and was productive of little benefit from a practical poin[?] ...

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  3. BOUNTIES FOR IRON.

    When late to-night the Prime Minister moved in the House or Representatives to have the Iron Bonus Bill taken up at the stage it was dropped last session, unexpected ...

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  4. FAN-TAN RAID.

    Last evening Inspector Roche, Sub-Inspector Kelly, Sergeant O'Dea, Senior-constable[?] Barnes and Hamilton, and Constables Robertson and Collins of No. 2 Police Station, ...

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  5. FEDERAL PROJECTS.

    "There should be some intelligent idea, given to this House of where we are going (financially), and how we are going to get there." ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN FISHERIES.

    Mr. W. Newlands, one of the visiting representatives of the Scottish fishermen, gave evidence to-day before the Parliamentary Committee on Fisheries. The ...

    Article : 505 words
  7. BRITISH BATTLESHIPS.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" writes that it is expected that a special service squadron of modern British ships will visit Australia next year. ...

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  8. EVADING THE POLL TAX.

    The Canadian Government has discovered that an extensive system of fraud is practised in the admission of Chinese immigrants. A number of immigrants ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. SLACKNESS OF WORK.

    While trade unionists of Lancashire would welcome the intervention of the Board of Trade in the wages dispute in the cotton trade, most of the big spinning ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN RUGBY TEAM.

    C. E. Murnin (Sydney) a member of the Australian Rugby football team, caught a chill in the Red Sea, and on reaching Naples, he was sent home. ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. CONVICT SLAVERY.

    For some months the committee of the Legislature of Georgia heard evidence relating to the practice in the State of [?]easing convicts [?]o private persons. On the ...

    Article : 348 words
  12. SCIENCE AT HOME.

    The Royal Society held a brilliant function, which had also the merit of being decidedly off the beaten social track, at the University last night. It took the form of a ...

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  13. ENGINEERS SURRENDER.

    The engineers in the shipbuilding yards on the North-east Coast of England, in their latest ballot, accept the provisional terms of settlement offered by the ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. TRAFALGAR-SQUARE DEMONSTRATION.

    Socialists are organising a demonstration of from 10,000 to 20,000 unemployed to take place in Trafalgar Square on October 10. ...

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  15. NEWCASTLE ELECTION.

    The decision of the United Irish League leaders and priests to counsel Irish and Roman Catholic electors to vote for Union[?]s, has greatly improved the chances of Mr. ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. PROPOSAL TO VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT.

    The delegation which is making inquiries in Australia on behalf of the Scottish fishermen, to-day submitted to the State Ministry an offer relating to the settlement of 250 ...

    Article : 272 words
  17. TRUSTS IN AMERICA.

    Mr. W. R. Hearst accuses both Republican and Democratic parties of the United States of being the servile tools of criminal trusts. ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. PARIS TELEPHONE FIRE.

    The destruction of the Central Telephone Exchange in Paris has occasioned enormous inconvenience to city subscribers and to all France. ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. DEATH OF SARASATE.

    Senor Pablo Martin Meliton de Sarasate, violinist, died at Biarritz yesterday, aged 64 years. Death, which occurred suddenly, was due to internal hemorrhage. ...

    Article : 166 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Pilbarra election returns are complete. Underwood (Labour) was re-elected, the figures being: Underwood, 468; Weir, 336. ...

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  21. THE ART OF WRESTLING.

    What was intended to be a wrestling contest for the championship of Australia culminated in a display of fisticuffs at His Majesty's Theatre last evening. The unrehearsed ...

    Article : 495 words
  22. NATIONALISATION PROPOSAL.

    Should an opportunity present itself during the debate on the bill, Mr. Fisher will move in favour of the nationalisation of the industry. ...

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  23. SHORTAGE OF STOCK TRUCKS.

    Asked in the Legislative Assembly last evening as to what regulation was in force on the railways with regard to the cancelling of orders for trucks and the refund of deposits, ...

    Article : 664 words
  24. A SHOCKING TRAGEDY.

    This morning, at Spear's Royal Hotel, Thomas Frame Fletcher, a well-known mining speculator, exploded a plug of dynamite in his mouth, blowing the top part of the head off ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. DAIRY TROUBLE.

    The news given in the city press this morning that the tableland suppliers will join in with the Illawarra farmers in stopping supplies was received with much satisfaction ...

    Article : 206 words
  26. NORTH-WEST MAIL.

    A good deal of satisfaction was expressed in commercial circles yesterday at the evident desire of the Chief Commissioner, as indicated by his readiness to reconsider the ...

    Article : 358 words
  27. THE ALBERTI FRAUDS.

    The Copenhagen "Politiken" states that the committee of the Dairy Farmers' Association reports that the indebtedness of Messrs. Willer and Riley, provision ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. WOUNDED WITH AN AXE.

    A young man, Charles Yen, was brought to Cooma Hospital from Adaminaby suffering from injuries alleged to have been inflicted on him on Dry Plain-road, five miles from ...

    Article : 157 words
  29. NEW LINE FOR AUSTRALIA.

    James Gardiner and Company, shipowners of Glasgow, have ordered from Clyde shipbuilders three steamers, of 7000 tons, for service in the Eastern, ...

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  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A telegram from Windhoek, German South-west Africa, states that the rebel, Simon Copper, a native chieftain, is again on the warpath. Hence the eastern part of ...

    Article : 140 words
  31. WRIGHT AEROPLANE.

    Mr. Wilbur Wright, at Le Mans, France, yesterday, in his aeroplane, flew 66 kilometres (41 miles 672 yards) in 1 hour 31 minutes 25 seconds, being a record both ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. MR. M'FADYEN AT KIAMA.

    Mr. M'Fadyen, manager of the Fresh Food and lee Company, was in Kiama this morning, when he was interviewed unofficially by some of the local milk suppliers, who were greatly ...

    Article : 291 words
  33. THE SOUTH COAST TRADE.

    The directors of the Melbourne Steamship Company, Limited, yesterday resolved to withdraw from the South Coast trade of this State, and the Leeuwin will be employed ...

    Article : 185 words
  34. FATALITY AT A MINE.

    William Alexander Mason (the manager) and James A. Collins were killed at the Band and Loch mine, Ballarat, to-day. The m[?]n were working just below the 700ft level. Mason ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. PERSIAN CONSTITUTION.

    In regard to the refusal of the Shah to renew the Constitution until Azerbaijan province, in which Tabriz is situated, is subdued, later reports state that the people ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. INFLUENZA IN HORSES.

    With the advent of warmer weather there has been a decrease in the number of reported cases of influenza in horses, and an improvement of the condition of those ...

    Article : 174 words
  37. COUNTRY LICENSING COURTS.

    The Local Option Court, consisting of Judge Fitzhardinge and Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson and C. H. Gale, police magistrates, concluded its sittings to-day. ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MEAT TRADE.

    The evidence before the Meat Commission appointed to inquire into the reason for raising the prices of meat taken from the principal stockowners and wholesale butchers ...

    Article : 143 words
  39. THE PEA RIFLE AGAIN.

    Albert Warne, a young man employed in P. D. Murphy's ironmongery department, was found dead in the firm's furniture arcade. Sharp-street, this afternoon, with a bullet ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. TRAGEDY AT A BULL FIGHT.

    Reuter's correspondent at Lisbon reports that someone opened the gates of the bull's enclosure alongside the arena at Couto, [?]2 bulls being released. ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. CONFERENCE TO BE HELD.

    At a meeting of dairymen this afternoon to discuss the report of the executive of[?] of yesterday's meeting in Sydney, it was d[?] cided to ask all Fresh Food Company ...

    Article : 120 words
  42. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' FUNDS.

    Speaking on the system of the investment of funds for friendly societies, Mr. Taylor, grand secretary, Victoria, said at the conference of oddfollows to-day, "My experience of ...

    Article : 172 words
  43. VICTORIA.

    The action brought by Arnold Ferres Neale, fishmonger and poulterer, against the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company, Ltd., for £2500 as damages for injuries said to hav[?] ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. AN ISLAND CRUISE.

    H.M.S. Promethcus, which has been absent from Sydney since June 10, returned to port yesterday. The Prometheus has been cruising among the islands. ...

    Article : 122 words
  45. MILITARY.

    At the United Service Institute last evening Major H. G. Sand[?]lands R.F.A., S.O., A.F.A., delivered an interesting lecture on "Tactics— Artillery before a good attendance of officers. ...

    Article : 110 words
  46. RUNAWAY AT MURWILLUMBAH.

    To-day a horse attached to a sulky got frightened in Wollumbin-street, and trade off over the bridge, which at the time was occupied by several vehicles coming in the opposite ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. WOOL ARRIVALS.

    Arrivals of wool since the last series of [?]ales number 221,144 bales. Of these 54,500 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and with the number left ...

    Article : 52 words
  48. FIRE AT RACING STABLE.

    A fire at Ashburton totally destroyed the Zetland Lodge, owned by Mr. Grigg as a racing stable. Three valuable racehorses—Stop Up, valued ...

    Article : 62 words
  49. PINNED BY FALLING TREE.

    A young man, James Hocking, of Long Swamp, met with a rather painful accident on Saturday. He was engaged cutting down a tree, when, by some means [?] fell on him, ...

    Article : 65 words
  50. THE SUSPENDED MAGISTRATE.

    The Executive Council to-day appointed th[?] Public Service Board to inquire into th[?] charges which have been made against Mr. G. Read Murphy, P.M. ...

    Article : 31 words
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