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  2. PROBLEMS OF HIGH FINANCE.

    When an attempt was first made to federalise the Australian States several problems arose that were found difficult of solution. Practically the whole of these were problems ...

    Article : 2,111 words
  3. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES. THE BOARD OF INQUIRY.

    The board to inquire into the complaints made by the Tramway Employees' Union was appointed yesterday. It consists of Mr. Wilfred Blacket (barrister-at-low), Mr. Jacob ...

    Article : 334 words
  4. LOSS OF THE SIRIO.

    Further particulars of the loss of the emigrant steamer Sirio on Hormigas shoals, off Cartagena, state that the steamer Mario Louise saw the Sirio strike the ...

    Article : 455 words
  5. TRANSVAAL AUTONOMY. SPEECH BY MR. CHURCHILL.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, speaking at Canford Park, Wirnborne, yesterday, referred to the constitution granted ...

    Article : 207 words
  6. THE CZAR RAGES. WITH FIRE AND SWORD.

    It is reported that the Czar, on learning of the mutinies at Sveaborg and Cronstadt, stamped his feet, and exclaimed, "Now I will rule as my forefathers did with fire ...

    Article : 221 words
  7. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The re-elected member for Cootamundra returned to the Legislative Assembly yesterday. On his entrance one of the Labour members, with a poor appreciation of the ...

    Article : 928 words
  8. THE COMMONWEALTH. IN FEDERAL SESSION.

    Remarkable persistency has been exhibited by certain members during the present session in criticising, by way of questions to Ministers, the administration of the Defence ...

    Article : 724 words
  9. THE LABOUR PARTY SATISFIED.

    Mr. M'Gowen, leader of the Labour party, spoken to last night, said that he regarded the board as a very satisfactory one. In Messrs. Garrard and Curley they had two good ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. REFERENCE BY THE LORD MAYOR.

    At the meeting of the City Council last night the Lord Mayor said that recently the council, at the request of the Railway Commissioners, had given the town clerk (Mr. Nesbitt) ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. KANAKA DEPORTATION.

    The Federal Government is calling for tenders for the shipment of the kanakas who are to be deported from Queensland at the end of the year. Transportation is to commence in ...

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  12. VIRULENT ATTACK.

    The "Times" protests against "Mr. Churchill's virulent and indefensible attack on Mr. Balfour, who never stated that it would be manly or meritorious of the Boers ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. THE MINISTRY DEFIANT.

    Reconstruction of the Russian Cabinet, proposed to be done by including Constitutional Conservatives, has been indefinitely suspended. ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. GOVERNMENT INTERFERENCE.

    The public will learn with regret, though probably not with much surprise, that Mr. Nesbitt, the town clerk, has, under compulsion exercised by the Government, ...

    Article : 926 words
  15. THE CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    The "Matin" states that the Pope has instructed the French clergy to accept the Separation law as a preliminary meusure, with a view of giving it a trial. ...

    Article : 448 words
  16. THE STRIKES.

    Twenty members of the St. Petersburg committee of the Social Democratic party and the committee of the Shop Salesmen's Union have been arrested on account of ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. SOUTH MAITLAND COALFIELDS.

    At the A.A. Company's office to-day the proprietors of the collieries on the South Maitland coalfields, the officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation and delegates from the ...

    Article : 894 words
  18. ODESSA REVOLUTIONARIES.

    Sixty revolutionary agitators of Odessa have started for different villages. A girl, armed with a bomb, and 15 anarchists, including compositors, all armed ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. THE HAWKER INQUIRY.

    The Hawker Inquiry was rovlved in the House of Representatives to-day. Dr. Mahoney asked for particulars of the sums paid members of the board. It was stated, in ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor presided at the annual general meeting of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of N.S.W. at the Town Hall last night, at which Miss ...

    Article : 553 words
  21. AMERICAN BANK SUSPENDED.

    The Milwaukee-avenue Bank, Chicago, has closed owing to shortages in its accounts of 1,000,000dol. (£200,000). The shortages are chiefly due to real estate ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. THE FINANCIAL PROBLEMS.

    The Prime Minister stated to-night that legislation would be introduced this session dealing with the Treasurer's financial proposals affecting the returns to the States and ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. REFUSAL OF TAXES.

    The manifesto Issued from Viborg by members of the late Durna calling upon the people to refuse payment of taxes and the furnishing of troops is producing ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. THE SECOND BALLOT.

    It is generally understood that the Government's amending Electoral Bill will provide for a second ballot at the elections where candidates highest on the poll have not a ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. MILLIONAIRE DIES FROM FEAR.

    Mr. Daniel Baird Wesson, a millionaire, a member of the firm of Messrs. Smith and Wesson, manufacturers of revolvers at Springfield, Massachusetts, has died from ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. THE LATE BISHOP OF BENDIGO. THE FUNERAL.

    The funeral of the late Bishop Langley took place this afternoon at Bendigo. At 1 o'clock the clergy and latty proceeded to Biskopscourt, and a funeral procession was ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. CASUALTIES AT SVEABORG.

    The casualties on account of the mutiny at Sveaborg, the fortress opposite Heisingfors, Finland, and the bombardment, numbered 600. About 1000 people are ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Cecil Healy won the 100 metres (109yds) swimming championship of France at Charenton. His time for the distance was 68 seconds, establishing a record. ...

    Article : 195 words
  29. MEMORIAL SERVICE AT ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.

    A memorial service was hold at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon simultaneously with the funeral of the late Bishop of Bendigo. There was a representative ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER.

    The Premier when seen last night made the following statement with reference to the situation:— "The facts are those:—The Commissioners ...

    Article : 434 words
  31. UNSUCCESSFUL ROBBERS.

    A passenger on a mail train from Libau pulled the cord communicating with the locomotive, and the train was stopped. Twenty-five robbers then boarded the ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. A DENSE FOG.

    Early this morning the harbour and city were enveloped in a fog of exceptional density, and it was difficult to observe objects a few yards distant. Vessels bound for Sydney ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. THE COCKERMOUTH SPLIT.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, in the course of his speech at Canford Park yesterday, commented bitterly upon a Labour candidate splitting the Liberal votes at ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. LABOURER INJURED.

    A labourer named John Toohey, living at Abererombie-street, met with severe injuries to his back yesterday, while working at North Sydney. A heavy piece of timber which he ...

    Article : 57 words
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