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  2. THE PLAGUE.

    The health, authorities were busy yesterday investigating several suspicious cases of illness, but with one exception all the patients were found to be suffering from something ...

    Article : 168 words
  3. TROUBLE ON THE SONOMA

    Notwithstanding the fact that the Occanle Company's mall steamer Sonoma was detained in this port for a couple of days longer than usual in order that she might be cleaned and ...

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  4. THE RAILWAYS.

    The proposal made by the Government to bring out the lending tramway experts of the world to advise the new Railway Commissioners as to what they should do has been ...

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  5. LONDON CONFERENCES.

    Mr C. M Newman, chairman of the Australasian Steamship Owners' Federation, stated to-day that strong dissatisfaction was felt by the Australian shipowners at the fact ...

    Article : 460 words
  6. TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    To-morrow the flat rate systom now in vogue. In connection with the telephone service will be a thing of the past, and the toll system, over which so much controversy has ...

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  7. ACROSS AFRICA.

    Lieutenant Boyd Alexander traversed Africa from the mouth of the Niger, on the west, to Port Soudan, on the Red Sea coast, on the east. He obtained mucl[?] ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL POSITION.

    Mr. Lloyd George, President of the Board of Trade, has informed the Walsall Chamber of Commerce that the Government is conducting a searching ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. FIGHT WITH TRUSTS.

    President Roosevelt attended yesterday the annual dinner of the Gridiron Club, an association of Washington correspondents of the principal American newspapers. ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. CITY HEALTH COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the health committee of the City Council was held yesterday, Alderman Evan Jones presiding. The town clerk reported that there was no fresh development ...

    Article : 134 words
  11. MINISTERIAL CHANGES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  12. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The correspondence between the Prime Ministers of Australia and Canada on tariff preference between the two federations has been laid on the table of the House of ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. SEWERS AND RATS.

    The condition of the sewers was brought under the notice of the Water and Sewerage Board at its weekly meeting yesterday morning by Alderman Evan Jonas, chairman of the ...

    Article : 367 words
  14. THE JAMAICA EARTHQUAKE.

    Sir Alexander Swettenham reports that Mouton Point headland has sunk, and is dangerous to navigation. ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. THE BOERS' POLITICS.

    The Johannesburg "Star" states that on the occasion of the visit of Mr. Smuts to London last year it was intended that he should bargain,' on behalf of Hetvolk, ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. GOVERNOR WITHDRAWS HIS LETTER.

    Renter's correspondent at Washington telegraphs that Sir Alexander Swettenham, Governor of Jamaica, has withdrawn his letter to Rear-Admiral Davis, of the United ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. AMAZEMENT AT THE APPOINTMENTS.

    In the course of a speech at Korumburra tonight, Mr. W. H. Irvine, M.P., said, referring to Australia's representatives to the Imperial conference, that the appointment of Sir ...

    Article : 241 words
  18. TURKISH POLICE EXTORTION.

    Germany has demanded the punishment of Fehim Pacha, aide-de-camp of the Sultan of Turkey, and chief of the secret police at the Yildiz Klosk, for extortion and ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. THE PRUSSIAN DISASTER.

    Fearful devastation was caused by the explosion in the Reden mine, Rhenish Prussia. Many of the bodies were mangled by the force of the explosion. ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. POLITICAL FIGHT IN CARACAS.

    While trying to surprise a secret political meeting at the residence of General Gomez, Vice-President of Venezuela, General Mata, the Governor of Caracas, and several ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. PRECAUTIONS AT ULMARRA.

    A suspicious case of sickness was reported a few days ago by Dr. J. Macky. The patient collapsed last night, but under the stimulating effect of large injections of Indronatin chloride ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. THE CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    The Pope has approved of a decision of the French Bishops, who are willing to accept a form of contract admitted by the Civil Code between Bishops or cures and ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. CABINET EXIGENCIES.

    Senator M'Coll, who also spoke at Korumburra, said the pleas put forward did not justify a postponement of the tariff question. At no time in the history of ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has promised to give £100 towards holding an exhibition of women's work in this State, prior to sending the exhibits to the exhibition in Melbourne, which ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. THE AMEER'S TOUR.

    The Ameer of Afghanistan has arrived at Calcutta. ...

    Article : 14 words
  26. NEWCASTLE.

    A largely attended meeting was held at the Brown-street Congregational Church to-night to bid farewell to tho Rev. Asbury Caldwell, who has resigned from the pastorate, after ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. THE WOOL SALES

    At the wool sales this afternoon merinos were very firm. Crossbreds were unchanged. Jan. 30. ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. THE WHITE CLIFFS TRAGEDY.

    Further particulars of the tragedy are that May Jowson known as May Cooney who lived in a small house outside the town was stabbed by Peter Sadeck a Hindoo. The ...

    Article : 551 words
  29. THE MEN AT THE POLICE STATION.

    There was a busy scene at the Water Police Station last evening, when thoe mon from the Sonoma were being searched before being locked up for the night. The men presented ...

    Article : 151 words
  30. UNEMPLOYED ON THE RAND,

    A mass meeting of unemployed at Johannesburg petitioned Mr. J. B. Robinson, a prominent mineowner, who is not employing Chinese labour, to relieve their misery, ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    Tho Aboriginal Department is pressing for payment of wages to all aboriginals employed in various parts of the State. The importance of banking wages is also being ...

    Article : 158 words
  32. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian tallow to-day, 777 casks were offered and 480 were sold. Prices were: Mutton, fine 38s 9d, medium 35s 6d; beef, fine 37s 6d, medium 34s 6d per cwt. ...

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  33. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The annual meeting of the School of Aris was held to-night, the president, Mr. H. Vincent Harris, being chairman. The report and balance-Bhoot were adopted, the president, ...

    Article : 157 words
  34. A UNIONIST PRETEXT.

    In the course of conversation with a "Herald" reporter yesterday, one of the strikers stated that the trouble arose through a non-unionist being signed on that day. This ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. VICTORIA.

    A deputation organised by the Scripture Campaign League to-day obtained from the Premier a promise that a bill to authorise the taking of a referendum on the question of ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. THE POWER OF THE LORDS.

    The Earl of Crewe, Lord President of the Council, speaking at Tiverton yesterday, said that the Government would never admit the claim of the House of Lords, to ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. DEPARTURE OF THE SONOMA.

    Arrangements are being made for tho departure of the Sonoma to-day, and it is hoped by the agents that the vessel will be able to leave port at noon or shortly afterwards. ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. PROPOSED UNIVERSITY.

    The question of establishing a University is being pushed on by the committee having the matter in hand. It is stated that at the coming elections each candidate will be ...

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  39. WOOL SALES.

    A large and representative selection of wool was offered at to-day's sales. Competition was again extremely animated, and the market was very firm. Last week's prices for ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. RAID ON A BANK.

    A band of seven anarchists at Odessa unsuccessfully attempted to raid the bank Of the Kussis Brothers. One of the latter and a customer were ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    At the Coronor's Court yesterday an inquest was held into the circumstances surrounding the death of James Ambrose Hibberson, 16, who was run over by a tram at Randwick ...

    Article : 72 words
  42. BUTTER SHIPMENT.

    A cablegram from the Agent-Genornl says that importers of butter by the R.M.S. Ophir from Queensland stated that the quality was satisfactory, and the basis of grading most ...

    Article : 32 words
  43. SULKY FALLS OVER CLIFFS.

    A rather sensational Incident occurred on the ocean front near the "Bogoy Hole" swimming baths, this afternoon. Mr. E. Ireland, with a friend drove in a Bulky round the new ...

    Article : 152 words
  44. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister for Mines, Mr. Gregory, was informed to-day of a sensational gold find near Meekatharra. The following telegram from Mr. G. Wilcox, Mines Registrar at Nannine, ...

    Article : 139 words
  45. LOSS OF THE AUSTRALIAN.

    The sub-committee of the Marine Board appointed to consider the evlidence taken it Port Darwin into the loss of the steamer Australian presented its roport on ...

    Article : 187 words
  46. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED.

    The City Coroner held an Inquiry yesterday concerning the death of George Mundy, 21, who was kllled by a falling wall at the roar of Parliament House on the afternoon of ...

    Article : 77 words
  47. THE LATE MR. WHITELEY.

    George Rayner's solicitor explains in regard to the reputed parentage of the accused, Horace Rayner, accused of the murder of William Whiteley, that ...

    Article : 67 words
  48. GAS AND COKE COMPANY.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Newcastle Gas and Coke Company to-day, and presided over by the chairman (Mr. W. K. Lockhead), the report and balance-sheet, ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. A FATAL FALL.

    Albert Payne, son of Mr. G. Payne, of Palmera Island, 27 years of age, fractured his skull by falling from a loft at Blanch's butter factory at South Grafton, a few days ...

    Article : 45 words
  50. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    Mr. Philip, leader of the Opposition, issued a manifesto to the electors of Townsville today. He emphasis the evils resulting from the Govornmont being dependent upon the ...

    Article : 159 words
  51. DEPORTATION OF KANAKAS.

    This morning 155 kanakas left Brisbane by the steamer Bombala for Sydney. They will then proceed to the Now Hebrides by the Induna. To date about 1500 kanakas have ...

    Article : 91 words
  52. THE COOKTOWN CYCLONE.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) received the following telegram from Mr. P. E. Seegren (Mayor of Cooktown) yesterday afternoon:—"The steamer Seymour, which ...

    Article : 141 words
  53. THE EDALJI CASE.

    sir. H. Gladstone, Home Secretary, states that he is minutely examining the case of G. E. T. Edaljl, solicitor, who was recently released after serving three years' ...

    Article : 40 words
  54. MAN LOSES HIS LEGS.

    At Kolso this morning Roy Freeman, said to have been a stowaway In a train, was run over and so seriously injured that both legs had to be amputated. 'Freeman was one of ...

    Article : 144 words
  55. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Westralla, s., for Hobart, via Sydney, with 550 tons coal; Louise Roth, s., for Nehoue, 950 tons bunker coal; Monaro, ...

    Article : 144 words
  56. RIFLE TEAM FOR BISLEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  57. MOUNTAIN INDUSTRIES.

    It is reportod that the engine purchased from the Railway Department has arrived at the Commonwealth Oil Corporation's siding, Dargin's Crook. It will be used for ...

    Article : 79 words
  58. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    A district shock of earthquake occurred at 6.26 p.m. to-day. A loud rumbling noise, travelling from east to west, was heard. WALLERAWANG, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 52 words
  59. DUMA ELECTIONS.

    Two-thirds of the workmen in Moscow chose social democrats as their delegates to take part in the Duma elections. ...

    Article : 25 words
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