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  2. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    This week will be mainly occupied in the House of Representatives by the tariff amendment proposals. The Prime Minister said to-day that the resolutions in respect to ...

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  3. SOUTH COAST MINES.

    For Friday's pay amounts were on the same record basis reported for the previous fortnight's record; in fact, the Mount Kembla Colliery paid away a larger amount than if had ...

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  4. TRAMWAY GRIEVANCES.

    The Tramway Inquiry Board, consisting of Mr. Wilfrid Blacket, chairman, and Messrs. Jacob Garrard and James Curley, members, sat for the first time at the ...

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  5. SEARCH FOR A CAPITAL.

    The experiences of the Federal Parliamentary party to-day were a remarkable contrast to the melancholy proceedings connected with the visit to Mahkoolma. The tired ...

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  6. A SHOCKING TRAGEDY.

    A revolting murder occurred on Sunday night in a little house in Bristol-street, off Cardwell-street, Adelaide, occupied by an Indian Mohammedan named Notele Habibulla ...

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  7. FROZEN MEAT ACTION.

    The action brought by Nelson and Sons against the Nelson Line, Ltd., to recover damages for breach of contract to a cargo of grozen meat on board the Highland ...

    Article : 275 words
  8. ILLNESS OF THE SULTAN.

    The Sultan of Turkey, who, it is rumoured, underwent a few days ago a serious operation, is reported to be in a critical condition, though in no immediate ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. CZARDOM'S TROUBLES.

    The Octrobrists (Constitutional Conservatives) in Russia have issued a manifesto from Moscow. They demand a speedy convocation of a representative Assembly, a ...

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  10. CLOSE EATCH AT SOFIA.

    The illness of the Sultan is closely watched by the Bulgarian Government at Sofia. ...

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  11. CHANGE IN CHINESE CUSTOMS.

    Despite the firmness of Sir Edward Grey, the British Foreign Minister, in obtaining from the Government at Peking reassurances concerning the administration of the ...

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  12. ATTEMPT ON GENERAL KAULBARS.

    Mdlle. Printz, daughter of General Printz, the lady who was about to make an attempt upon the life of the Governor, General Baron Kaulbars, at Odessa, when the ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. MUTINEERS EXECUTED.

    Lieutenants Emeljanoff and Kochanovsky, and five soldiers, have been tried by court-martial for participating in the mutiny at Sveaborg, opposite Helsingfors. ...

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  14. CRETE'S ASPIRATIONS.

    The "Cologne Gazette" states that Germany has protested to the protecting Powers, Great Britain, Russia, France, and Italy, against the proposal to extend the ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. PRISONS OVERFLOWING.

    The Russian prisons in many places are full. The trains to Siberia are packed with convicts whe have been tried and prisoners ...

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  16. MUTINEERS IN PORTUGAL.

    Seamen of the Portuguese cruiser Dom Carlos 1. and other ships, mutineers of April last, are awaiting trial at Lisbon. The accused belonged to the Black Cross ...

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  17. MR. BENT AND THE SENATE.

    "I have been asked from several quarters to become a candidate for the Senate, and I am seriously considering wheather I shall stand," said Mr. Bent this afternoon. The ...

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  18. THE NAVAL PROGRAMME.

    The "Bourse Gazette" (St. Petersburg) states that the programme of the Ministry of Marine includes some 20,000-ton battleships, which will be constructed in the ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. TASMANIA.

    Work has ceased in the main shaft of the Victoria Zeehan, but it will be resumed in another part of the mine later. Baling will probably be started on the Oonah mine ...

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  20. THE LOSS OF THE SIRIO.

    Additional survivors have been landed from the emigrant steamer Sirio, which while on a voyage from Genoa to Buenos Ayres with 800 passengers was lost on ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    A case under the Betting Suppression Act was partly heard at North Melbourne to-day. Joseph Butler, formerly a publican, was charged with making a bet with Alice ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. COMMERCE ACT REGULATIONS.

    To-day a deputation representing, and consisting of, exporters of fruit and butter, waited on the Minister of Customs respecting the regulations under the Commerce Act. The ...

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  23. CONSTITUTION FOR PERSIA.

    The Shah of Persia has decided to form a National Council, which will be composed of representatives of the princes, clergy, royal tribe, noblemen, merchants, and ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. AMBUSHED IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    A serious affray has occurred in Leyte, an island of the Philippines, to the north of Mindanao. Pulajane tribesmen in overwhelming numbers ambushed Lieutenant ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. PURE MILK.

    The food standard committee of the Board of Health has decided that no preservatives shall be allowed in milk and cream. Dr. Norris says manufacturers did not aleays ...

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  26. THE METRIC SYSTEM.

    The Melbourne Chamber of Commerce has received a letter from the Decimal Association of Great Britain, stating that a canvass of members of the House of Commons shows ...

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  27. MR. CHANTER AT WEST WYALONG.

    Mr. J. M. Chanter, M.P. for Riverina, addressed a large assembiage of electors in the Oddfellows' Hall, West Wyalong, on Friday night, and had a cordial reception. He said ...

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  28. SOMALILAND MULLAH.

    The Aden correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that the Mad Mullah is again raiding in Somaliland. He attacked the Rarehoron tribe, dwelling on the ...

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  29. ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL ART UNION.

    An appeal by W. P. Naughton against his conviction in September last year, in the General Sessions Court, on a charge of fraud in regard to St. Vincent's Hospital Art Union, ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. RESULT OF RUSSIA'S COLLAPSE.

    A correspondent informs the "Times" that Persians long deeply resented the humiliating subserviency of the Shah to Russia, whose subsidies had bolstered up ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. GAMBLING AND DRINK.

    Bishop Armstrong, of Wangaratta, in opening the synod of his diocese this ovening, spoke at length on the gambling question, and condemned church bazaar raffles. Better, ...

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  32. PAPER WORKS ON FIRE.

    A great fire occurred at Snodland, in Kent, on Sunday. The paper mills of Townshend, Hook, and Company were destroyed, together with seven cottages and ...

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  33. ARTILLERY FOR THE SHAH.

    The Creuzot Artillery Factory, the great French establishment, has contracted to deliver to the Shah in November 15 batteries of field pieces and 5000 rifles. ...

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  34. ILLAWARRA.

    Recently it was decided at a delegates meeting of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association to support a Labour candidate for the forthcoming Federal election. The miners' ...

    Article : 233 words
  35. THE LIQUOR ACT.

    A petition, signed by 548 male adult residents of Portland, having been presented to the Governor, asking that a publican's license be granted for premises situated at ...

    Article : 666 words
  36. FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANIES.

    The Select Committee of the House of Lords appointed to consider the best means of protecting British policy-holders in foreign companies is treating British and ...

    Article : 301 words
  37. PIRATES NEAR WU-CHAU.

    Pirates near Wu-chau, the commercial capital of the province of Kwang-si, attacked a British launch, killing one man and wounding three other men. The pirates ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. LYNCHING NEGROES.

    The first conviction in Carolina for lynching negroes was obtained at Salisbury on Saturday, when a ringleader of a band of lynchers was found guilty of murder, and ...

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  39. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CANDIDATES FOR THE SENATE.

    The counting of votes in the labour ballot to select three candidates for the Senate is almost completed. Senator G. F. Pearce heads the poll, with Mr. P. J. Lynch, M.L.A., ...

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  40. THE INDIAN'S CAREER.

    Habibulla was originally a fireman on a P. and O. steamboat. Some time back he and seven countrymen bought a team, and entered into partnership, but this was ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    The English navvies, with their wives and families, who lately arrived here, and were put to work on the construction of the North Island trunk railway line, find fault with the ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. THE SPIRIT DUTIES.

    Sir Langdon Bonython, M.P., introduced a deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association to-day to the Minister of Trade and Customs to place before him certain ...

    Article : 416 words
  43. REBUILDING SAN FRANCISCO.

    There are 50,000 persons still living in tents at San Francisco. The erection of business premises in the city is monopolising the attention of ...

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  44. VICTORIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    The Victorian Cricket Association held a meeting to-night, and amongst other things adopted the revised constitution. It was explained that this provided for an ...

    Article : 198 words
  45. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    John Copes, a resident of Carlton-street, Chippendale, was taken in a serious condition to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Sunday as a result of a fall from a cab, and he died ...

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  46. TRADE WITH SHANGHAI.

    Mr. Kenna, M.L.A. for Bowen, has received from the Premier a copy of a cable sent by Mr. Jones, Commercial Agent in the East, asking him to instruct the Bowen [?]armers' ...

    Article : 77 words
  47. JAPANESE POACHERS KILLED.

    Japan will not protest against the shooting by Americans on July,17 of five Japanese who were skinning seals on St. Paul Island, the headquarters of the North ...

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  48. GROUNDING OF THE MELVILLE ISLAND.

    Captain Larkin, master of the Melville Island, which went aground on the shoal off Water Point, said the ship left Melbourne seven weeks ago. From the start, however, ...

    Article : 236 words
  49. STRUCK BY FALLING TREE.

    Patrick Gillespie, a native of Pitt Town, near Windsor, was admitted to the Lithgow Hospital on Friday night, suffering from extensive injuries to the head, arms, and leg. ...

    Article : 209 words
  50. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The contractors for the construction of the Panama Canal are engaging 2500 Chinese collies. CHINESE ON THE RAND. ...

    Article : 96 words
  51. TASMANIAN TIN MINES.

    Mount Bischoff Company has declared a dividend of 10s per share, payable on Saturday week, a total of £6000. Good progress has been made with pumping the outworkings ...

    Article : 167 words
  52. QUEENSLAND RIFLE MEETING.

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  53. ARTIFICIAL FEEDING OF AN INFANT.

    At an inquest held to-day on the body of a boarded out infant, Dr. Mollison, who made an autopsy, deposed that he found a living caterpillar in the large intestine. It ...

    Article : 129 words
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