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  2. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The Federal Ministers to-day received from London copies of the British Parliamentary paper entitled "Australasia," which was issued by the Colonial Office on June 7. The ...

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  3. NAVIGATION LAWS.

    During the current session the Federal Parliament will be afforded an opportunity of dealing with the navigation laws of the Commonwealth. ...

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  4. THE MILLERS' COMBINE.

    The news published in our commercial columns yesterday respecting a proposed combine of millers is provoking much interest, not only in Daking circles, but also amongst the ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. HAGUE CONFERENCE.

    The fourth committee of the Hague Conference on Saturday discussed at great length the transformation of merchantmen into warships. ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. ATTEMPT ON PRESIDENT FALLIERES.

    An attempt was made on the life of President Fallieres yesterday. When the President was passing the Avenue Marig[?]y in Paris, returning from a ...

    Article : 130 words
  7. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    In connection with the arrest of a Japanese officer in disguise at San Diego, Southern California, the discovery that no American law makes espionage a penal ...

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  8. THE COMMONWEALTH

    In accordance with the recent decision of the House of Representatives, proceedings will commence at 3 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, Instead of at half-past 2 o'clock. This ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. OPINIONS OF THE MILLERS.

    One of the loading millers interviewed respecting the proposal to form a combine here expressed his gratification that the information had been published, because no doubt ...

    Article : 416 words
  10. THE BUDGET.

    The Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) staled to-day that he hopes to be in a position to deliver his budget speech during the first week in August, and he will probably lay the tariff ...

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  11. CONTRABAND OF WAR.

    The United States has given to the Hague Conference its definition of contraband of war. Absolute contraband is defined by the ...

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  12. BISLEY RIFLE MEETING.

    At the Bigley Rifle Meeting G. Shaw (Queensland) and 33 others tied in the "Dally Graphic," seven shots at 200yds. All scored possibles (35). ...

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  13. BURSTING OF RIFLES.

    Inquiries by the Defence Department into the recent cases of bursting rifles at Camperdown have elicited the fact that the mishaps were due to defective cartridges. The ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. THE MELBOURNE-SYDNEY TELEPHONE.

    On Saturday an individual went to the telephone bureau in Melbourne and asked for a Sydney number. He was given the number. "Is Miss Blank there?" he asked. "No, Miss ...

    Article : 317 words
  15. ELECTORAL LAW AMENDMENT.

    It is the intention of the Government to recoup candidates in the Echuca election the cost of the second contest. This is following the precedent established in ...

    Article : 419 words
  16. DEATH OF SIR W. H. PERKIN.

    The death is announced of Sir William Henry Perkin, inventor of aniline dyes, aged 69 years. It is not quite 12 months since the jubilee ...

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  17. BOWLS FOR AUSTRALIAN TEAM.

    The National Rifle Association has decided to present the Australian Kolapore team with silver bowls similar to those gained by the recognised winners. ...

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  18. LEADING BAKERS' VIEWS.

    Mr. F. Gartrell (president of the Master Bakers' Association), seen yesterday on the subject, said: "On the whole I think the bakers will be opposed to a combine of millers, ...

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  19. NEW CARDIFF DOCK.

    The King and Queen, who arrived at Cardiff on Friday, had a great reception on Saturday, when they opened the Alexandra Dook in that port. The dock is ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. COPPER IN NEW GUINEA.

    Specimens of copper found in New Gulnea have been received by the Department of External Affairs. They are from three claims situated not far from Port Moresby, taken up ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. RAND MINING STRIKE.

    Four thousand men who are on strike at the Rand mines, have determined to fight the dispute out to a finish, and are cabling to Labour bodies in Australia, ...

    Article : 177 words
  22. NEW OPAL FIELD.

    The Lightning Ridge opal fields are causing considerable excitement just now on account of very rich stone being found on the western slopes of the ridges. Up to recently ...

    Article : 294 words
  23. IMPORTATION OF LABOURERS.

    Advice has been received by the Federal Government of the balance of the 1100 labourers who are coming to Australia under contract for the cancfields by the steamer ...

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  24. INCOME TAX.

    The Federal Bill is intended to clear up the position in regard to the State income tax, and the salaries of Federal officials and members of Parliament, but whether it will do so ...

    Article : 402 words
  25. TRIPLE ALLIANCE RENEWED.

    The Triple Alliance—Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy—has just been renewed till 1914. Recently Baron von Achronthal, the ...

    Article : 188 words
  26. COINAGE OF SILVER.

    At an early date the Federal Government intends to take over the coinage of silver for Australia, the profit on which will go to the Federal Government. This scheme has been ...

    Article : 254 words
  27. STEVENSON'S TRIUMPH.

    Visitors to the afternoon session yesterday in the match between Stovenson and Parker, which will end to-night, were exceptionally well treated Stevenson is giving the Sydney ...

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  28. DYNAMITE OUTRAGES.

    Kilfoil's Hotel, at Boksburg, which was destroyed by an explosion of dynamite, was until recently the headquarters of the strikers, but shortly before the explosion a ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. CAPTURE OF KAID MACLEAN.

    The Sultan of Morocco is sending 1000 troops to overawe the tribes near Tangier[?] He warns the chiefs that they will incur penalties unless Sir Harry MacLeau, the ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. THE WOOLLAHRA WRECKED.

    The barque Woollahra is a total wreck, having gone ashore at Torawhitl, some few miles from Wellington, on the West Co[?]t of the North Ialand. ...

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  31. JAPANESE FOR CANADA.

    Three thousand Japanese are being brought to Canada to construct the Grand Trunk Pacific railway. ...

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  32. MR. O'LOGHLIN'S ELECTION.

    Mr. J. V. O'Loghlin, who was last week chosan at a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament to fill the vacancy in the Senate, will leave by the Melbourne express with the ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. SOCIALIST DEMONSTRATION.

    Three thousand members of the Independent Labour party and of the Social Democratic Federation made a demonstration on Sunday in Trafalgar-square ...

    Article : 144 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Madame Guerin has been sentenced to three years' internment in a French colony. The Guerins, husband and wife, the man being otgerwise known as Cesbron, and the ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. AMERICAN RAILWAY MONOPOLY.

    The United States Commission on Interstate Commerce reports in a drastic manner against the efforts of Mr. W. H. Harriman's railway lines to secure the ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. FEDERAL ADVERTISING.

    Part of the Federal Government's scheme of advertising Australia is the Commonwealth service of press cables between Melbourne and London, which is one of the possibilities ...

    Article : 179 words
  37. THE LAND TAX.

    The Premier has had under consideration the objections urged on behalf of the City Council against the conditions suggested to be imposed (as outlined in the "Herald" last ...

    Article : 352 words
  38. CAPITALISTS' RECONCILIATION.

    The "Financial Times" slates that the Robinson group of mines is rejoining the Witwatersrand Native Labour Association, and that this action indicates a ...

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  39. CRICKET LANDLORDISM.

    The monthly meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held at the association's rooms, Bull's-chambora, last night, Mr. C. F. W. Lloyd occupying the ...

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  40. THE VALE OF CLWYDD DISPUTE.

    In compliance with the instructions of the Miners' Delegate Board, the district officers have had an interview with Mr. T. Brougball, manager of the Vale of Crwydd mine in ...

    Article : 257 words
  41. PLOT IN KOREA.

    Reuter's correspondent at Seoul states that 24 men were discovered in the ladies' apartments of the Emperor's Palace. It is believed that they intended to ...

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  42. MR. BALFOUR'S POLICY.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, leader of the Unionist party, has informed the Western Counties Tariff Reform Federation that his policy is to broaden the basis of taxation, ...

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  43. THE FEDERAL MAP.

    Last year the Federal Parliament voted £500 for the purpose of having a map of Australia compiled. The States have since been canvassed by the Home Affairs Department for ...

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  44. RUSSIAN MUTINEERS SENTENCED.

    When soldlers at Kieff, Southern Russia, learned of the dissolution of the Duma they became mutinous. One hundred and one soldiers were subsequently arrested, ...

    Article : 70 words
  45. BANDSMEN STRIKE.

    The Collingwood Cillions Brass Band have for some months past conducted wookly entertainments at the local Town Hall. Recently the committee availed themselves of ...

    Article : 90 words
  46. METEOROLOGY.

    The work of preparation for the operations of the Federal Meteorological Bureau is being pushed on in the Home Affairs Department. Several important projects are under ...

    Article : 317 words
  47. LACROSSE.

    The Canadian lacrosseurs were accorded a pub[?] come by the Mayor of Brisbane this morning. ...

    Article : 29 words
  48. FRENCH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The Chamber of Deputies has been asked to vote £12,000 sterling to assist a new French, Antarctic expedition[?] ...

    Article : 28 words
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