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  2. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    The Federal Treasurer expects that the whole of the Federal expenses for both Sydney and Melbourne in connection with the reception and entertainment of the American ...

    Article : 220 words
  3. THE IRON TRADE.

    The following statement was issued to-day by the committee of the Eskbank Ironworkers' Association:—"Messrs. Hoskins say that they fall to see that any agreement entered into ...

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  4. SUBPLUS REVENUE.

    "Yes," said the Federal Treasurer (Sir William Lyne), in answer to a question last night; "I have noticed what several of the State Premiers have said in reference to the ...

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  5. EXPLOSION AT NEWCASTLE.

    A large quantity of condemned powder was being destroyed at Cabbage Tree Bay, Newcastle, this afternoon, when it exploded, killing two men outright and badly injuring two ...

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  6. ANTI-ASIATIC RIOTS.

    Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King, Deputy Minister for Labour in Canada, has awarded the Chinese who suffered by the anti-Asiatic riots in British Columbia last ...

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  7. CHINESE NOT WANTED.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, replying to a deputation representing the British Seamen's Union, said he intended to stop the increase of ...

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  8. WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE.

    The '"Times" writes that the womanhood suffrage procession on Saturday was a spectacle of beauty unparalleled among political processions. The speeches were ...

    Article : 234 words
  9. GERMAN NAVY LEAGUE.

    Herr von Jagow, Governor of Western Prussia, presiding at a meeting of the German Navy League at Dantzio, said that the Government desired to see the league ...

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  10. BANK V. POLITICIANS.

    The president of the Government Savings Bank (Mr. A. M'Intosh) made a further statement yesterday in reply to the comments made by Mr. A. Griffith, M.L.A., upon his ...

    Article : 429 words
  11. FEDERAL AND STATE HARMONY.

    Sir William Lyne appeared agreeably disappointed yesterday to find that the Commonwealth and the State can work in harmony on some lines. The absence of friction over ...

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  12. THE CONVERSAZIONE.

    The State Premier received word yesterday to the effect that the programme for the reception of the fleet as agreed upon at the conference of the Federal sectional ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. VICTORIA'S NEW GOVERNOR.

    The Scottish Liberal Club last night banqueted Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael, Governor-Designate of Victoria. In proposing the health of the guest, Lord ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. THE CITIZENS' COMMITTEE.

    "I notice the Citizens' Committee has expressed a wish to know whether the Government intends to give it any money for carrying out the citizens' part of the programme" ...

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  15. THE BURNS-SQUIRES FIGHT.

    Particulars of the fight in which "Tommy" Burns, of America, defeated "Bill" Squires, of Australia, show that in the fifth round there were terrific ...

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  16. THE BRAYBROOK DISASTER.

    Further evidence was taken to-day by the Coroner in connection with the Braybrook railway disaster. Timothy Hayes, Metropolitan ...

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  17. TO FIGHT LIQUOR.

    At the Pitt-street Congregational School Hall last night a conference of representatives of Churches, temperance organisations, etc. was held to inaugurate a forward movement ...

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  18. GOAT ISLAND.

    An effort is being made by a number of municipal councils to induce the Government to set apart Goat Island, now occupied by the Harbour Trust Commissioners, as a ...

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  19. CLOSURE IN THE COMMONS.

    The decision of the Government to apply the closure to the consideration of the Old-age Pensions Bill is attracting attention in political circles since Parliamentary ...

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  20. THE MOTHERS' UNION.

    Mrs. Sumner, founder of the Mothers' Union, and wife of the Bishop of Guildford, gave an "at home" yesterday to members of the Pan-Anglican Congress. ...

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  21. PRESIDENTIAL CONVENTIONS.

    It is expected that the Convention of the Republican party at Chicago on the 16th instant will nominate Mr. W. H. Taft, Secretary of State for War, as the ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. TO SEE THE ENTRY.

    Brigadier-General Gordon, District Commandant, is having a plan prepared showing the military reserves overlooking the Heads that will be available for the accommodation ...

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  23. AUSTRALIAN PRELATES IN ENGLAND.

    The New Guinea Association held a reception on Saturday in honour of the Bishop of New Guinea, the Right Rev. M. J. Stone-Wigg. The speakers included the ...

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  24. STATEMENT BY FEDERAL TREASURER.

    Sir William Lyne, the Federal Treasurer, made the following statement yesterday in reply to Mr. Reid's criticism of the iron bonus fiasco: ...

    Article : 513 words
  25. EARL OF DERBY DEAD.

    The death is announced of the Earl of Derby, aged 67 years. Death was due to heart disease. The Earl of Derby was a noted ...

    Article : 285 words
  26. ROMAN CATHOLIC RECEPTION.

    Candinal Moran presided last night in St. Mary's Hall at a large gathering of Roman Catholic citizens, who met to consider the matter of organising a Catholic reception to ...

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  27. A SOUTH SEA CRUISE.

    The auxiliary schooner Nugarea, which in January last was fitted out in Sydney Harbour as a private yacht, and sailed on a pleasure cruise of the South Seas, put into Coff's ...

    Article : 255 words
  28. GRAND PRIX DE PARIS.

    At the Paris summer meeting to-day the race for the leading event resulted as under:- Grand Prix de Paris of 300,000fr (12,000 sovs), ...

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  29. RETURN OF THE KING.

    The King and Queen yesterday returned to London from their visit to the Czar and Czarina at Reval. ...

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  30. KING ISLAND DEVELOPMENT.

    A circular is being issued by the King Island Political League to all members of the Federal Parliament in support of cable connection. The circular points out that in spite ...

    Article : 207 words
  31. NEW YORK GAMBLING LAW.

    Mr. James R. Keene and other leading American sportsmen have decided to send their racehorses to England, owing to the new anti-gambling law passed by the ...

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  32. SYDNEY DIVER AT OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Harold Smyrk, formerly of Sydney, has been selected to represent Great Britain in the diving contests at the Olympic games in London. ...

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  33. STREET BETTING AT BROKEN HILL.

    The men charged with street betting on Monday last were before the police court to-day. Wm. Cranwell, bookmaker, was sentenced to six months' gaol, having been previously ...

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  34. MASSACRE OF TURKS.

    It has transpired that 20 Turkish troops who landed at Vathy, capital of Samos, without ammunition, and became separated from their comrades, were massacred ...

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  35. A SHIPPING MISHAP.

    During a heavy gale at Fremantle last night the steamer France broke away from her anchorage in the Gage Roads and drifted on to the South Beach. She is lying in a good ...

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  36. FIRE AT ANNANDALE.

    About 8 o'clock last night the M.F.B. received a call to a fire which had broken out in Langdon and Langdon's timber yard, Johnston-street, Annandale. The outbreak was ...

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  37. AN ALPINE TRAGEDY.

    Two students of Zurich, after ascending Flockistock, a height of 11,200ft, fell a distance of 2800ft. One of the students was killed; the other sustained a fracture ...

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  38. PRESIDENT FALLIERES VISIT TO THE CZAR.

    The National Council of French United Socialist party has passed a resolution indignantly protesting against President Fallieres visiting the Czar when the Russian ...

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  39. MR. M'GOWEN'S' COMMENT.

    Mr. J. S. T. M'Gowen, M.L.A., leader of the Opposition, when asked yesterday his opinion as to the failure of the Federal Parliament to deal with the Iron Bonus Bill before the ...

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  40. A CURIOUS FIND.

    The Under-Secretary (Mr. Callaway) last week discovered a curious dust-covered packet. It was sealed, and bore the following note:—"Papers taken out of Mr. Vale's box at ...

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  41. ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET.

    Playing for Notts against Essex, T. Wass took 10 wickets for 103 runs, and W. Rhodes, bowling for Yorkshire against Leicester, secured nine wickets for 37 runs, ...

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  42. FIRE AT WOLLONGONG.

    A fire occurred at 4 o'clock this morning. C. Towie and Co.'s bakery being completely destroyed. Over 50 tons of flour, besides an up-to-date plant, were in the building. ...

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  43. EXPLOSION OF DYNAMITE.

    About 9 a.m. yesterday, while Charles Butcher, aged 40, of Butcher Bros.' brickworks, Gore Hill, was charging with dynamite a hole in a rock in the brickyard, the dynamite ...

    Article : 135 words
  44. GERMAN ARMY SCANDAL.

    Some sergeants of the 4th Guards, a crack Prussian regiment, have been sentenced in Berlin to be degraded and to imprisonment for terms varying from 15 ...

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  45. DISSATISFIED RATEPAYERS.

    A well-attended public meeting was held at Mr. J. Doyle's residence, Hoxton Park, on Saturday evening last, to consider the advisability of urging the separation of the country ...

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  46. DISADVANTAGE OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. W. A. Holman, M.L.A., said: "I do not feel very concerned in the failure of the Bonna Bill, because if Mr. Wade had done what the State Labour party asked him to do last year, ...

    Article : 535 words
  47. THE PRICE OF BEEF.

    Upon the advice of the National Federation of Meat Traders, the retail butchers in many districts of London have increased the price of beef by 2d per lb. ...

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  48. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Are we to have a clean Sydney, as well as a profusely decorated one, at the time of the fetes in August? If so, a little preliminary practice in adequate modes of cleansing ...

    Article : 52 words
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