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  2. MOTION OF CENSURE.

    The formal business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday included the presentation of petitions by Mr. Cann, one asking for the erection of a public smelter and concentrating ...

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  3. MR. REID IN QUEENSLAND. MAYORAL WELCOME.

    Mr. G. H. Reid and Mrs. Reid were welcomed to-day by the Mayor of South Brisbane in the presence of a large and representative gathering. The Mayor proposed the toast of ...

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  4. COLLIERY TROUBLES.

    The dispute with the wheelers and other boy workers at the mines promises to be soon dispelled. To-day's developments are very important, and go a long way towards ...

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  5. NATAL REBELLION. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    Reuter's correspondent at Durban states that on Monday morning a small impi of rebels attacked Colonel Barker's rearguard a mile outside of ...

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  6. EDUCATION BILL.

    In the House of Commons the debate on the Education Bill was resumed at clause 6, which provides that the parent of a child attending a public elementary ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. THE DUMA VIOLENT. OPPOSITION RUSH THE TRIBUNE.

    A stormy debate took place in the Duma yesterday on the bill for the abolition of capital punishment. The Government insisted that in view ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. IN PARLIAMENT.

    From its meeting up till about 10 o'clock last night the Legislative Assembly was in the hands of Mr. Crick and Mr. Norton, the latter holding sway for fully four hours. Mr. ...

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  9. THE COMMONWEALTH. IN FEDERAL SESSION.

    Mr. Austin Chapman was soon assailed when he took his seat in the House of Representatives to-day. The Postmaster-General, from the associations of London and Rome, ...

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  10. DEPORTATION OF REBELS.

    The Legislative Assembly of Natal has read the second time a bill authorising the deportation out of the colony of prisoners convicted under martial law. ...

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  11. MUTINOUS TROOPS.

    Prince Trubetzkoi, Prince Obolenski, and five other officers of the 1st Battalion of the Preobrajensky Regiment of Guards, which has manifested liberal tendencies, ...

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  12. FLOOD AT A COLLIERY.

    Flood waters rushing into the Caradoc Vale Colliery, at Glamorgan, imprisoned six miners. Three of the men were drowned. Two ...

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  13. NATAL MANŒUVRES.

    The Naval manoeuvres, which commenced in the second week of June, have closed. The Blue (enemy's) fleet, commanded by Vice-Admiral Sir William May, ...

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  14. AN INTERVIEW.

    In the course of an interview Mr. Reid said he was glad that he had at last an opportunity of making himself acquainted with the resources, conditions, and prospects of the ...

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  15. FRENCH TROOPS IN MOROCCO.

    With the assent of the Maghzen (the Administration) 800 French troops penetrated 150 kilometres into Morocco, as far as Matarka Wells, and without the shedding ...

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  16. MR. W. N. WILLIS.

    Mr. W. N. Willis has sailed from Natal for Sydney by the steamer Euryalus. ...

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  17. TRADE IN MANCHURIA.

    The Kobe correspondent of the "Daily Mail" telegraphs that Japan is pouring quantities of goods into Manchuria through Dalny, in the Kwan-tung, duty free. The ...

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  18. FAMINE RELIEF.

    The Government has asked the Duma to vote £10,000,000 for the relief of famine-stricken districts. ...

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  19. GENERAL CARLE NEWS.

    Madame Ada Crossley will appear at the Lincoln, Hereford, and Birmingham musical festivals. ACCIDENT TO AN ELECTRIC ...

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  20. THE NEXT PEACE CONFERENCE.

    Owing to the attitude of the Right in the Netherlands Chambers of the States-General insisting upon guarantees being obtained from Russia that the massacres ...

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  21. ENGLISH MAIL CONTRACT.

    It is understood that a final cable has been sent to England to-day in regard to the mail contract, and that the Prime Minister will receive a cable in the morning, upon which ...

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  22. NEW STEAMERS.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Rupara has been launched at Newcastle-on-Tyne. The New Zealand Shipping Company's ...

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  23. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 5 15-16d per ounce standard, a fall of ¼d since Thursday. ...

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  24. ESKBANK IRONWORKS.

    Mr. Thornley, general manager of the Eskbank Ironworks, returned from Sydney on Saturday night. In the course of an interview he stated that the second steel furnace had ...

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  25. THE WARWICK PAGEANT.

    The Warwick pageant, picturing the history of the town for 1700 years, took place yesterday, and was a great success. At the closing scene 2000 peformers were on ...

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  26. LAW DISTINCTIONS.

    The Full Court to-day was engaged in consideration of points of law involving the interpretation of Federal and State statutes. They were taken by Mr. H. G. L. Simpson, in ...

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  27. MINISTERIAL RUMOURS.

    Rumours have been prevalent that Mr. Deakin would like to retire from politics before the next election. He is stated to have expressed himself to this effect to personal ...

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  28. VICTORIA. FOREIGN POSTAL RATE.

    A letter, sent by the London Post Office to the Decimal Association of Great Britain, and forwarded by the latter body to the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, states that letters ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. TREMENDOUS SEA IN BASS STRAIT.

    The steamer Marloo, which sheltered behind Wilson's Promontory yesterday, arrived this morning. Her steam steering gear broke down while she was battling against ...

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  30. MILITARY EXCHANGES.

    In connection with the system of exchange of officers between the Imperial and Australian forces, Major Haag arrived from England to-day. Another officer is expected from ...

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  31. FIRES ON WOOL SHIPS.

    Owing to recent fires among wool cargoes underwriters are quoting preferential rates on ships fitted with fire extinguishing apparatus. ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND. MUSICAL APPOINTMENT.

    Leading musicians and leading men of Welllington waited on Mr. M'Gowen, the Minister in charge of the New Zealand Exhibition, and urged the appointment of Mr. Alfred Hill, as ...

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  33. NAMES OF CONSTITUENCIES.

    The Minister of Home Affairs announced in the House of Representatives to-night the new names he had chosen for electorates where changes are required. In New South Wales, ...

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  34. POPLAR EXTRAVAGANCE.

    The inquiry into methods of relief by the Poplar Borough Council showed that paupers at the farm colony at Laindon, in Essex, were allowed three meat meals ...

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  35. AN INVENTION WANTED.

    At a meeting of the Australian Workers' Union to-night attention was directed to the shearing of wet sheep, and the union carried a resolution favouring the offering of a bonus ...

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  36. WOOL ARRIVALS.

    Since the last series of wool sales there have arrived 176,000 bales. Of these 75,000 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and there are ...

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  37. THE COMMERCIAL AGENT.

    The Minister of Agriculture does not think there is much likelihood of Mr. Sinclair or Mr. Levien taking up the work of the Commercial Agent in the East for New South ...

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  38. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S TOUR.

    His Excelloncy the Governor-General arrived at Wyalong at noon to-day, accompanied by Captain Stephens, A.D.C., Mr. Share, R.N., private secretary, and Mr. A. J. Kelly, M.L.A. ...

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  39. AGRICULTURAL RETURNS.

    The Agricultural Department's returns for 1905-6 show the area under wheat was 222,183 acres, and the yield 6,798,934 bushels, the average being 30.60 bushels per acre. The previous ...

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  40. THE DIAMOND SCULLS.

    Preliminary heats of the Diamond Sculls at Henley were rowed yesterday. Thomas Harrison Bourke, of the Tamar Rowing Club, Launceston, beat Guy Rixon in the ...

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  41. THE REV. DR. RENTOUL.

    The Rev. Dr. Rentoul, who is in England, and had a general commission from the State Government to act as representative of Victoria, has since his arrival in London made ...

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  42. THE GOLD YIELD.

    The gold export for the six months was 264,128oz., valued at £1,070,434, being an increase of 14,5110z., valued at £59,111, compared with the corresponding half of last year. ...

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  43. CANE-GROWING IN THE NORTH.

    Delegates who representing Northern cane growers recently interviewed Mr. Knox, manager of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, have just returned from Sydney, where they ...

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  44. THE MOLONG FIRE.

    At the police court to-day Dib Domeny was charged with endeavouring to persuade Claude Charters to give false evidence in judicial proceedings before the coroner. ...

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  45. QUEENSLAND.

    The Commissioner for Railways is expected to leave Brisbane almost immediately for Sydney on departmental business. In the City Police Court to-day Cecil Thorn ...

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  46. NIVELLE ASHORE AT CHILE.

    Advices have been received from Antofagasta, Chile, to the effect that the four-masted barque Nivelle, 2262 tons, which left Newcastle on May 16, is ashore at ...

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  47. ROBBING A RAILWAY OFFICE.

    The railway station at Clarendon was the scene of a determined burglary last night. The station is midway between Richmond and Windsor, and has very little traffic, except at ...

    Article : 186 words
  48. THE MOUNT GAMBIER SPEECH.

    The president and committee of the Mount Gambier Farmers and Producers' Union are dissatisfied and angry at the Premier's reply to the demand for an apology, and some of ...

    Article : 146 words
  49. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    During the hearing of a case in the Arbitration Court to-day the representative of the workers asked for preference to unionists. The Chief Justice, sitting as President, said ...

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  50. SUPPOSED MURDEROUS ASSAULT.

    Patrick O'Rourke, who was in the Alfred Hospital for a week under treatment for injuries to his head, died there yesterday without giving an account of how he came by ...

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  51. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, after formal business, the debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. ...

    Article : 40 words
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