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  2. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    In the House of Representatives to-night a debate took place on the subject of the Federal capital. Mr. JOHNSON (N.S.W.) asked the attention of ...

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  3. THIRD EDITION.

    The Australians commenced a match at Northampton to-day against an eleven of Northamptonshire. Sunshine prevailed, and the wicket was fast. The attendance ...

    Article : 349 words
  4. FINAL TEST MATCH.

    At Kennington Oval to-day the weather was dull and tne wicket was fast. There was at the opening an attendance of 2000, which subsequently reached 15,000. Duff ...

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  5. THE NEGOTIATIONS.

    The Russian and Japanese plenipotentiaries at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, have agreed as to Russia's retention of the railway connecting the Trans-Siberian ...

    Article : 118 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    After the preliminary business was transacted in the Senate this afternoon a question of academic rather than practical interest came up for discussion, that of electing ...

    Article : 570 words
  7. HIGH COURT EXPENSES.

    At a meeting of the Federal Executive today the Order-in-Council passed by the late Government in respect of travelling expenses of the High Court Judges was ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. FIGHTING IN MANCHURIA.

    It is officially announced in Tokio that: "Early on August 14 a battalion of Russian infantry and two sotnias of cavalry, with eight field pieces and six quickfirers, ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. METROPOLITAN TELEPHONE SERVICE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  10. RUSSIANS IN KOREA.

    General Linovitch reports that Russians have occupied Kopungsnn, in Northern Korea after some fighting. ...

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  11. OFFICERS' GUARANTEE FUND.

    Electricians and mechanics in the employ of the Commonwealth who handle no money belonging to the department are required to contribute to the guarantee fund equally with ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. RUSSIAN UPHEAVAL.

    A congress of pensants' unions is being held at Moscow. Two hundred delegates are present, representing all parts of Russia. ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    Christ Church St. Laurence, George-street, near the Redfern railway station, was the scene of a fire early this morning. The venerable edifice, which extends through from ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL SQUADRON.

    On the 2nd inst. Senntor Matheson (W.A.) in the Senate asked a number of questions relating to the strength of the squadron now on the Australian station, and was informed ...

    Article : 268 words
  15. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. Fowler brought forward a motion in the House of Representatives in favour of elective Ministries, and made a good though perhaps rather academic speech in support of ...

    Article : 1,148 words
  16. THE CHANNEL FLEET.

    The Channel fleet, commanded by Sir A. K. Wilson, arrived at Ymuiden, Holland, yesterday, and was enthusiastically welcomed. Queen Wilhelmina invited Sir A. ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. NAVAL OFFICERS RETIRED.

    Rear-Admirals Krieger and Vishnevetsky, of the Black Sea squadron, have been placed on the retired list Captain Gouzewitch, lately ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. GERMAN CURIOSITY.

    The "North German Gazette" reports that the forthcoming visit of the British fleet to the Baltic has aroused an almost general wish among Germans to view ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. LANDOWNERS KILLED.

    Peasants in the province of Courland, Russia, sacked 22 municipal buildings, destroyed the official documents and conscription lists, and took all money belonging ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. THE CANADIAN SNUB.

    Sir William Lyne returned to-day from Corowa, and when soon with reference to the declaration by the Ottawa correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" that the ...

    Article : 224 words
  21. THE ENTENTE.

    In connection with the visit of the French Northern squadron to Portsmouth, President Loubet has sent the following message to King Edward: "The reciprocal ...

    Article : 178 words
  22. ALGERIANS IN MOROCCO.

    Owing to local disturbances, Moorish authorities brought to Fez in chains the chief of the Algerian settlement of Gharb, in Morocco. M. Taillandier, the French ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. THE GAME OF EMPIRE.

    The "Times," in commenting upon the visit of the Australian team and the need of a special link to hold Australia and the motherland perpetually and normally ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. THE TEST MATCHES.

    England has again beaten Australia. The M.C.C. took away the ashes and the men who were sent after them were not capable of bringing about their recovery. All that is now left ...

    Article : 1,385 words
  25. DUTY ON HARVESTERS.

    Representatives of the Massey Harris Company waited again on the Minister for Customs to-day, and handed to him a large bundle of papers, promised a few days ago, ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. THE LOAN APPROVED.

    The Sultan of Morocco has approved in principle of the loan of £400,000 offered by German financiers and negotiated by Count von Tattenbach. The loan, however, still ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. THE KING.

    The Duke of Cumberland, second cousin of the King, and his family greeted his Majesty at Gmunden on the latter's return from Ischl. The King continued his ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. FAMINE IN ANDALUSIA.

    Famine and starvation are general in Andalusia. Children are eating fircones and wild cactus. There is intense indignation in Spain ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. COMMERCE LEGISLATION.

    A sub-committee of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce, appointed to consider certain Federal bills, has adopted resolutions:—(1) Protesting against the bill relating to ...

    Article : 301 words
  30. RIOT IN SICILY.

    Labour troubles are in progress at Granmichele, Sicily. The workmen broke out into riots, and stoned the police, afterwards wrecking a civilian club. The ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. EMPRESS OF CHINA.

    The Tientsin correspondent of the "Frankfurter Zeitung" reports that a man dressed as a soldier made an attempt upon the life of the Dowager Empress of China ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Five tourists were killed in the Alps yesterday. Official cablegrams received at Washington state that the Chinese boycott of American ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. ASTONISHING THE HEREROS.

    The text of the proclamation issued by General von Trotha, the Commander-inChief of the German forces operating in South-west Africa, and recently repeated, ...

    Article : 109 words
  34. LANDSLIP AT A QUARRY.

    A landslip of several thousand tons occurred to-day at the Mount Lyell Company's limestone flux quarry, resulting in the death of Richard Ross, an employee in the quarry. ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In his half-yearly report, submitted to Parliament yesterday, the Chief Inspector of Liquors said:—"At an inspection of various hotels, I was surprised to find, in my opinion, ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. THEY ARE THE BEST.

    because they are made from the best ingredients—the most costly. Ask for ARNOTT'S MILK ARROWROOT BISCUITS.—Advt. ...

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  37. THE CHILDREN'S BISCUITS.

    ARNOTT'S Famous MILK ARROWROOTS. Children love and thrive on them, for they are light wholesome, and nutritious.—Advt. ...

    Article : 24 words
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