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  2. THE CLYDE ENGINES.

    "There is no more making in a locomotive than in any other complicated place of machinery," said Mr. W. M. Nonkes, genera[?] manager of the Clyde Engineering Company. ...

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  3. PREMIERS IN ENGLAND.

    The motherland has given a warm welcome to the delegates to the Imperial Conference. As guests of the nation, they have been provided with elaborate suites of rooms at the ...

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  4. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    'Laj Patr[?] one of the agitators at Lahore, who, it was reported, had been deported to the Indian penal settlement in the Andamaus, has been sent to Mandalay, ...

    Article : 115 words
  5. THE CONFERENCE.

    The Colonial Conference concluded its sittings yesterday. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada, submitted a resolution favouring ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The conference in connection with the systemetising of the Federal meteorological work will commence in Melbourne on Monday. Victoria will probably be represented at it by Mr. ...

    Article : 252 words
  7. BROADENING TAXATION.

    In the House of Commons last night, on the motion for the second reading of the Finance Bill, the debate was continued on the amendment moved by Mr. Austen ...

    Article : 262 words
  8. NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    Sir Robert Bond (Premier of New foundland) read a statement regarding the Newfoundland fisheries and the modus vivendi with the United States. ...

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  9. KING OF ITALY'S ESCAPE.

    A bomb exploded on a railway line between Padua and Bologna a few minutes before a train was 'due in which the King of Italy was travelling. ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Mr. Deakin raised the question of wireless telegraphy. Mr. S. C. Buxton (Postmaster-General) explained the position of the colonies, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. ISLAND HURRICANE.

    News of a disastrous hurricane [?] a portion of the Fiji group, resulting in the complete devastation of the Island of Futuna, was brought to Sydney by the steamer South ...

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  12. THE COLONIAL OFFICE.

    Mr. Deakin said that the efficient administration of this great public department was becoming yearly more important. It was imperative periodically to readapt its ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. PRIVY COUNCIL APPE[?]

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment in the appeal of the Municipal Council of Sydney versus Terry. ...

    Article : 300 words
  14. TRANSFERRED PROPERTIES' VALUATION.

    The work of setting capital values on properties transferred from the States to the Federation will, it is anticipated, be disposed of finally by next September. The secretary ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. THE BURNT BALLOT PAPERS.

    It is understood that a grave view is taken by the Minister for Home Affairs of the circumstances surrounding the burning of the Senate ballot papers in South Australia, and ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Miss Raws[?]n gave a dinner party at State Government House, Rose Bay, last evening. The following were present:—Senator the Hon. A. J. Mrs., ...

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  17. THE HAIL SYNDICATE.

    The "Daily Mail" states that the maill syndicate has informed the Commonwealth that it is acting within its rights under the contract. ...

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  18. CONCLUSION OF BUSINESS.

    Sir Wilfrid Lourler moved a vote of thanks to Lord Elgin, expressing warm and sincere appreciation of his presidency, thanking him for his many courtesies, and ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. THE AMEEICAN WHEAT MARKET.

    Following on enormous realising there has been a slight relapse in the Chicago and New York wheat markets. ...

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  20. THE INCREASED BOND.

    It would appear that in sowing the n demanding an increase of the bond given by Sir James Laing and Sons, Ltd., for the due fulfilment of the contract for the English ma[?]l ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this afternoon bidding was spirited, and prices were very firm. May 15. ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. IRISH COUNCIL BILL.

    There is every probability of the National Convention, which is meeting in Dublin, rejecting the Irish Council Bill, despite Mr. Redmond's appeal to suspend ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Harvey Sutton, a Victorian Rhodes scholar, has passed the primary examination for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons. ...

    Article : 342 words
  24. DINNER WITH LORD ELGIN.

    At night the colonial Premiers who were present at the close of the Conference dined with Lord Elgin. ...

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  25. VIEWS OF THE PRESS.

    The "Times," in a leading article on the work of the Colonial Conference, says that whatever the verdict of future historians on the particular issues may be, its ...

    Article : 508 words
  26. PLOT AGAINST THE CZAR.

    In regnrd to the plot recently arranged by 80 conspirators to kill the Czar, it appears that they tentatively approached a member of the Czar's bodyguard, ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. THE NEW HEBRIDES

    Mr. Winston Churchill, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, in reply to a question in the House of Commons last night regarding the recruiting of ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. VICTORIA.

    A deputation from the Trades Hall to-day asked the Chief Secretary, Sir Alexander Peacock, to make a number of amondments in the Shops and Factories Act. They desired ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AGREEMENT.

    Mr. E. Robertson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, announced in the House of Commons to-day that a paper relating to the Australian naval agreement ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Another writ was served on the Ardenoraig [?]t Port Adelaide to-day by Mr. P. R. Stow, representing the master, officers, and crew of the steamer Jessie Dnrling. The c[?] ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. THE SECRET COMMISSION'S PROSECUTION.

    Mr. Arthur Stevenson, manager for Young and Co., merchants, was to-day acquitted on a charge under the Secret Commissions Act arising out of the supply of point to the ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    James H[?]hir, allas Smithers, was to-day sentenced to imprisonment for life for attempted murder at Christchurch on April 6. Hehir, who was supposed to have been ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Philp has issued the following brief manifesto to the electors of Queensland:—"On May 18 you will be called on to vote for your representative in Parliament. Three parties ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. SIR JOSEPH WARD.

    Sir Joseph Ward and his party were [?] tertained at luncheon by 100 New Zealanders, together with Sir Montague Nelson and Mr. Henniker Heaton, M.P., at the ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TIMBER DISPUTE.

    The timber workers at Jarrahdale rejected Mr. Teesdale Smith's offer to pay married men and men supporitn mothers and sisters [?] per day of eight hours, and other single ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 2175 casks were offered and 1375. [?]re [?]ld. Prices were unchanged. ...

    Article : 32 words
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