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  2. CONTRACT IMMIGRATION.

    In the House of Representatives this morning the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Contract Immigrants Bill was resumed. ...

    Article : 2,337 words
  3. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    Shortly before the Legislative Council adjourned last night, and, it may be added, quite unexpectedly, the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Mr. J. Hughes) said he ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  4. CYCLONIC STORM AT BRISBANE.

    A terrific thunderstorm, accompanied with hall, broke over Brisbane to-day, attended in portions of the city by a strong wind, almost cyclonic in character. 421 points of rain ...

    Article : 430 words
  5. THE LATE BISHOP OF NEWCASTLE.

    Amid touching evidences of respect and esteem, the remains of George Henry Stanton, Bishop of Newcastle, were laid to rest this afternoon in the picturesque graveyard at ...

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  6. THE REVOLUTION.

    The situation in Russia is so critical that solution by a dictaborship is considered to be hopeless. Some Cossacks joined the sappers who ...

    Article : 96 words
  7. SECOND EDITION

    The debate on the Contract Immigrants Bill in committee in the House of Representatives was continued after midnight. A motion by Mr. Johnson, that consideration of clause 4 ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. AMERICAN LEGISLATION.

    The Esch-Townsend Railway Rates Bill in an amplified form, embodying the recommendations of President Roosevelt, was introduced yesterday into the United ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. BRITISH MINISTRY

    The delay of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman in forming a Ministry is interpreted to mean that he is arranging to go to the House of Lords now instead of after ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2a 5 7-16d per ounce standard, a fall of ?d since yesterday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. NORTH-WEST BORNEO.

    The official announcement is made that Great Britain has arranged for the appointment of a Resident, empowered to control the general administration of Brunei, on ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. ME. SEDDON'S TRIUMPH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 words
  13. THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE.

    In his message to Congress President Roosevelt strongly urges the immediate fortification of Hawaii. He advocates the meeting of an ...

    Article : 473 words
  14. A GENERAL MURDERED.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that a woman belonging to the Revolutionary Flying Column, which is designed to spread ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. MEAT FOR EGYPT.

    On the urgent representation of the Agents-General of the Australian States, the Egyptian Government has remitted the import duty on frozen meat. Originally ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency Sir Frederick Darley, Lieutenant-Governor, being precluded by his judicial duties from attending the memorial service for the late Bishop of Newcastle at ...

    Article : 499 words
  17. HARBIN IN FLAMES.

    The town of Harbin, Northern Manchuria, is in flames. The fires were caused by mutinous soldiers, who revolted because they could not obtain a definite answer of ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. THE TEAM ACCIDENT.

    There was very little fresh information to be gathered yesterday regarding Wednesday night's tram accident in George-street. The injured persons—Thomas Anderson (the driver) ...

    Article : 364 words
  19. AGITATION AGAINST WITTE.

    At an agricultural congress held at St. Petersburg the speakers made a violent attack upon Count Witte, the Prime Minister, and accused him of leading Russia to ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. LOCAL OPTION.

    In regard to local option, so far two new prohibition districts have been created, Grey Lynn, near Auckland (where, however, no hotels exist), and Oamaru, a large town in the ...

    Article : 339 words
  21. GERMANY'S POLICY.

    Prince Bulow, speaking in the Reichstag, said that the foreign situation was not entirely satisfactory. Misunderstandings had just been overcome, and fresh ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. CITIZENS ARMING.

    Mr. Elihu Root, the United States Secretary of State, is informed that St. Petersburg was quiet on Tuesday, but that the people were secretly arming. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE.

    M. Gouchkoff, M. Shipoff, and other Conservatives of Moscow support the movement for universal suffrage, believing that it is universally, demanded in the ...

    Article : 26 words
  24. MEMORIAL SERVICE AT ST. ANDREW'S.

    The memorial service held at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 3 p.m. yesterday concurrently with the funeral of the late Bishop of Newcastle at Morpeth was deeply impressive ...

    Article : 466 words
  25. VICTORIA.

    Persistent representations have been made as to the claims of the men of the China Contingent to some recognition of their services. The Premier said that two previous ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. FATHER GAPON'S LEAD.

    Father Gapon considers that it is impossible at present for workmen to obtain a day of eight hours without the consent of the employers, and says that the unions, ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. BRANDY MORTGAGED.

    A representative of the Berlin banking firm of Mendelssohn and Company is conferring with Count Witte in connection with a proposal for mortgaging the brandy ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. EFFORTS AT ANGLO-GERMAN FRIENDSHIP.

    The German Emperor, in acknowledging the telegram on behalf of the British committee for promoting friendship between Great Britain and Germany, ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    A fire broke out this morning in the hold of the steamer Inger, a vessel of 1585 tons, which was taking in provisions at the South Wharf preparatory to sailing for Newcastle, ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. LORD JERSEY AT MOSS VALE.

    The Moss Vale fete took place to-day, which was a public holiday. The streets were decorated with bunting. Lord Jersey arrived by the midday train, and was met by an ...

    Article : 427 words
  31. THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    A preliminary meeting of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into certain matters connected with the administration of the Railway Commissioners, Messrs, Oliver, ...

    Article : 430 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALL TEAM.

    The New Zealand football team met the Cheltenham players at Cheltenham to-day, and defeated them by 18 points (three goals one try) to nil. ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    The resolutions of which Mr. Carruthers has given notice in reference to the treatment this State has received at the hands of the Federal Parliament respecting the Federal ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. IRISH REFORM.

    The National Convention of the Irish National League had before it yesterday a scheme by Mr. T. Healy, M.P., and Mr. William O'Brien, M.P., to admit reformers ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. THE GREAT RAILWAY STRIKE.

    From inquiries made by the Premier, he in satisfied that there is practical unanimity in the Legislative Assembly that members of the executive of the Engine Drivers' and ...

    Article : 79 words
  36. (FROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTERS.)

    The publication in this afternoon's pupers of the text of the motion which Mr. Carruthers intends to submit in the Legislative Assembly with regard to the way in which New ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. ELECTRIC TRACTION IN MELBOURNE.

    An adverse report was submitted to the Legislative Assembly to-day by the Railways Standing Committee on the question of constructing certain electric street railways in ...

    Article : 302 words
  38. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day there was an animated market for all merinos, with a slight easiness in coarse crossbreds. Dec. 7. ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. SPURIOUS BUTTER.

    At the hearing of the charge in the police court against Messrs. Coopman and Young, of Smithfield, of having falsely described butter, an analyst gave evidence. ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. THE TARIFF COMMISSION.

    The Tariff Commission continued the taking of evidence to-day. Mr. D. Taylor, of Donald Taylor, Collotype Company, Limitad, said the duty on imported pictorial posteards and other ...

    Article : 231 words
  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

    In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Bath, leader of the Opposition, moved the adjournment of the House to draw attention to the recent elections. He read the opinion ...

    Article : 200 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [?]

    Mrs. Olga Cadiah has caused a sensation in America by alleging that women's clubs are a prolific cause of race suicide. The women's clubs deny the assertion, and ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.

    The French Senate yesterday by 181 votes to 102 finally adopted the Separation of Churches and States Bill as a whole. The announcement of the ...

    Article : 50 words
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