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  2. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    Mr. G. H. Reid, M.P., was seen last night as to the turn matters have taken in regard to the ma[?] contract. He said:—"Although I have said nothing to embarrass the Federal ...

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  3. MME. ALBANI'S ARRIVAL.

    Mme. Albani and Mr. Ernest Gye arrived by the express from Melbourne yesterday with a party which Included Miss Mildred Jones, Miss Myrtle Meggy, Mr. William Green, ...

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  4. SECOND EDITION

    The Presbyterian Assembly of Canada has decided, by 137 votes to 11, to support the projected union of the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregational Churches ...

    Article : 46 words
  5. ENGLISH RIFLE TEAM.

    The National Rifle Association has selected the following team to proceed to Australia:- Colonel J. D. HOPTON, Commandant. ...

    Article : 119 words
  6. TRANSVAAL PARLIAMENT

    The Parliament of the Transvaal resumed its sittings at Pretoria yesterday. General Botha, the Premier, in the course of a speech, announced that 16,759 Chinese ...

    Article : 162 words
  7. REFORM OF THE LORDS.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the Prime Minister, in the House of Commons last night brought down his motion dealing with the House of Lords. He gave ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. DUMA DISSOLVED.

    M. Stolypin, Premier of Russia, addressing the Duma on Friday, demanded the suspension of 49 Social Democratic deputies and the arrest of 16 others, ...

    Article : 246 words
  9. CORRUPTION IN SAN FRANCISCO.

    Eugene Schmitz, Mayor of San Francisco, has been convicted in that city on a charge of extorting money from restaurants. On this charge he is liable to ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. OPINION OF THE PRESS.

    Unionist newspapers ridicule the attack by the Government on the House of Lords. The "Times" states that the resolution carries no practical consequence, but It ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. NEW YORK STRIKE COLLAPSES.

    The strike of longshoremen at New York for higher wages has collapsed. Strikers fiercely set upon non-unionists, who havo heretofore been employed in ...

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  12. A FORMIDABLE TEAM.

    A glance through last year's prizewinners at Bisley shows that a strong team has been selected, as all the men picked occupy prominent positions on the prize list. Not only ...

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  13. GERMAN ARMY SCANDALS.

    Serions gambling and money-lending scandals have been brought to light in the German Army. The Emperor has ordered 40 officers at ...

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  14. WEST INDIES SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The Trinidad Chamber of Commerce and Agricultural Society have protested against Great Britain's withdrawal from the Sugar Convention, on the ground that ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S SURPRISE.

    The following telegram was received by Mr. Davies yesterday from the Premier of South Australia:—"Government surprised at the action of your Government re mail service as ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. THE RAND STRIKE.

    In the course of an interview with General Botha, the Transvaal Premier, the mine owners on the Rand offered to leave the strike dispute in the hands of the ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. THE LORD'S OWN SCHEME.

    The Select Committee appointed by the House of Lords to consider the bill for the reform of the House brought forward by Lord Newton includes the Duke of ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. WOMAN SUFFRAGE IN NORWAY.

    The women of Norway have been granted the franchise in Parliamentary elections. ...

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  19. SETTLING FINAL DETAILS.

    To-morrow Mr. Davies and Mr. Croker will meet for the purpose of Bottling final details of the agreement between the State and the contractors. Thereafter the consent of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. SOUTH COAST MINES.

    Work at the varoius collieries during the week has been fairly regular although full time has only been recorded in a few instances. The lumpers' strike is still to some ...

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  21. CONTINENTAL MOTOR RACE.

    The race for the German Emperor's Cup over 300 miles, the first international race for the trophy, was decided over the Hamburg course yesterday, and was won by ...

    Article : 430 words
  22. OSTEND CHESS CONGRESS.

    The championship tournament at Ostend, Which started early in last month, resulted as follows:—Dr. Tarrasch (Nuremburg), first prize, 12½ points; O. Schlechter ...

    Article : 173 words
  23. COMPLAINTS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The ma[?] contract was the chief topic of conversation in the city yesterday. Some leading merchants, when interviewed, expressed their views on the subject. Mr. R. ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. MR. WATSON'S PRAISE.

    Mr. Watson, leader of the Federal La[?] party, who arrived from Port Darwin to-d[?] when informed of Victoria's action in ref[?] ence to guaranteeing the mail subsidy—this ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. MEDIC IN COLLISION.

    The White Star liner Medic, 11,985 tons, from London for Sydney, came into collision with the petroleum tank steamer Turbo, 4134 tons, off the South Foreland, ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. THE VICTORIAN GUARANTEE.

    Unless the Prime Minister, Mr. Deakin, can find some way of reconciling an instruction cabled to the Acting Prime Minister, Sir John Forrest, on May 30 last, the offer of the ...

    Article : 2,912 words
  27. CONTINENTAL ART.

    Mr. A. Dattilo-Rubbo, the well-known artist, returned to Sydney by the R.M.S. Orotava on Saturday, after an absence of about olght months, five months of which he spent ...

    Article : 611 words
  28. COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    In an interview, Sir Josoph Ward said that when the printed proceedings of the Imperial Conference were available they would be found to contain a groat deal of valuable ...

    Article : 255 words
  29. RUSSO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT.

    A Russo-Japanese agreement has been signed at St Petersburg relating to the working of the Chinese Eastern and South Manchurian railways. ...

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  30. REBELIION IN SOUTHERN CHINA

    The Rev. C. D. Barnett, who had boon in China some time as a missionary, was a passenger by the steamer Eastern from Japan via ports to-day. He gave in an interview ...

    Article : 220 words
  31. JAPANESE IN SAN FRANCISCO.

    Aggrieved Japanese in San Francisco are suing the municipality for damages and losses sustained by them through attacks by street mobs on their restaurants. They ...

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  32. ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    The Hon. F. S. Jackson has finally declined the captaincy of the English cricket team which will tour Australia in the coming season. ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF.

    "The present situation," said an eminent authority yesterday, "recalls a bit of ancient history. In the early seventies a conference of all the Australian colonies, including New ...

    Article : 185 words
  34. GERMAN SOCIETY SENSATION.

    The Public Prosecutor in Berlin has Ordered an investigation of certain charges of unnatural offences which have been made against Prince (Philip) Eulenburg, ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. BUTTER FREIGHTS.

    The Ho[?]lder-Shire [?] is prepared to carry butter on the same conditions and in the same class of ships as the White Star line, George Thompson and Co. ...

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  36. CRIME IN MELBOURNE.

    Crime is rampant in Melbourne. So many robberies have been committed of late that the police are unable to cope with the work set them by criminals. Another daring ...

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  37. PENNY POSTAGE.

    "A fine object lesson, and one which went far to illustrate our wisdom in adopting penny postage, was afforded this morning," remarked Dr. F. Fltchett (Solicitor-General of New ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. INTIMIDATION IN IRELAND.

    Two resident magistrates of Birr, the King's County, sent 15 men to gaol for a month, in default of being bound over to keep the peace, for participating in the ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The West End Club, Newcastle, beat the New Zealand bowlers by 51 points to 28. THE DANISH SOVEREIGNS. The King and Queen of Denmark, who ...

    Article : 130 words
  40. CASE FOR VICTORIA.

    Mr. Davies the Victorian Acting Premier was ready with argument on Saturday [?] reference to Mr. Carruthers' criticisms upon the action of the Victorian Government in ...

    Article : 693 words
  41. THE BAN REMOVED.

    Naval and military bands will resume the playing of the music of the "Mikado" opera, which was prohibited hy the Lord Chamberlain, on the ground that its ...

    Article : 44 words
  42. A RACING SENSATION.

    At the Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club's meeting yesterday, the running of Dlgnum caused a sensation. The brown gelding was entered by Edward Bourke as of "pedigree ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. ROBBERY AT THE CRICKET GROUND.

    On Friday the Geelong Church of England Grammar School and Scots Collego played a football match at Melbourne Cricket Ground, after which the Geelong boys found that they ...

    Article : 76 words
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