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  2. SECOND EDITION

    The debate on the Federal capital question was Continued in the Legislative Assembly after our first edition went to press. At 2.30 a.m. the Premier made a short address in ...

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  3. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    Senator Pulsford brought forward his motion in opposition to preferential trade when the Senate met this morning. Government business having been postponed to allow him to ...

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  4. THE NAVY.

    Official announcements are made of changes in naval commands, and of the redistributions of the fleets and squadrons consequent upon changes introduced since ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, in reply to a letter from the editor of the "Pall Mall Gazette" regarding Imperial Defence and a colonial conference, welcomes the ...

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  6. THE WAR.

    General Nogi, commanding the besiegers of Port Arthur, reports that four Russian battleships, two cruisers, a gunboat, and a torpedo storeship in Port Arthur have ...

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  7. IN PARLIAMENT.

    Shortly after the Legislative Council met yesterday the Closer Settlement Bill was received from the Assembly and read the first time. The second reading was fixed for this ...

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  8. THE COMMAND OF THE SEA.

    The "North German Gazette" asserts that Great Britain's claim to universal supremacy of the sea is as indefensible and obsolete as the hegemony formerly claimed ...

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  9. CABLE TO THE CONSUL.

    Mr. K. Iwasaki, Acting Consul-General for Japan, yesterday received the following cablegram from Baron Komura, the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs:— ...

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  10. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    General Nogl reports that four battleships, two cruisers, and some smaller Russian warships have been completely dlsabled. The one battleship concerning which the Japanese ...

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  11. ANGLO-FRENCH CONVENTION.

    King Edward, in replying io the hearty acknowledgment made by Newfoundland of the great boon conferred on that colony by the Anglo-French Convention, said that ...

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  12. EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMY.

    Mr. Arnold-Forster, the Secretary of State for War, speaking at Newcastle last night, quoted a recent letter from Lieutenant-General Sir Ian Hamilton, one of ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. SILVER.

    The silver market has advanced ¼d since yesterday, the price of bars being 2s 4d. ...

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  14. VICTORIAN BUTTER COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commission on the Butter Trade resumed its sittings to-day. Mr. Woolf (who appeared for the New South Wales Government) asked if Mr. Croker proposed to take ...

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  15. BATTLESHIP LAUNCHED.

    The battleship Britannia, 16,350 tons, has been launched at Portsmouth. ...

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  16. GIGANTIC FRAUDS IN AMERICA.

    As investigations into the gigantic frauds in the United States alleged to have been committed by Mrs. Chadwick, the wife of a millionaire doctor of Cleveland, ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. DISORDER IN RUSSIA.

    Three regiments at Vitebsk, Western Russia, rebelled, and plundered the town. When reprimanded, the commandant of the town committed suicide. ...

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  18. VICTORIA.

    The Department of Ports and Harbours received information to-day that the supposed wreckage (resembling the keel of a capsized vessel), which had been seen on the 5th inst. ...

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  19. ACCIDENT TO A STEAMER.

    The steamer Wyrallah, 302 tons, of J. B. Elleker's line, met with a slight accident off Cunninghame at 9 o'clock last night. When passing the entrance to load maize at ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. PROBLEM OF REFORM.

    The struggle between the Grand Dukes and Prince Sviatopolsk-Mirski, the Minister of the Interior, continues. The Czar is wavering, though he is inclined to support ...

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  21. GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    Count von Bulow, the German Imperial Chancellor, has accepted the offer of the missionaries in South-west Africa to induce the Hereros to submit, on promising ...

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  22. UNEMPLOYED IN LONDON.

    Lord Iveagh and the Peabody Trustees have given £5000 each, Lord Rothschild £3000, and the Duke of Westminster £2000 to the Mansion House Fund for the relief ...

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  23. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 7631 bales were offered and 6831 bales sold. Crossbred and comeback wools predominated, and the market for those was very firm, with an upward ...

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  24. RACIAL WAR ON THE RAND.

    More trouble has been caused on the Rand by the Chinese. A party of coolies at Witwatersrand attacked the kaffirs' location. A fight between the two races ...

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  25. FAMILY MURDERED IN GERMANY.

    At Freudenburg, Germany, a married woman and three of her children, as well as two of her grandchildren, were murdered. The house in which they were ...

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  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Bible which belonged to Robert Burns, the national poet of Scotland, has been sold for £1560. The Bible contains birth entries of his family. ...

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  27. THE SCOTTISH CHURCHES.

    The Royal Commission to inquire into the best means of settling the ownership of property in dispute between the Free Church of Scotland and the United Free ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    Judgment was delivered by the Full Court to-day on the appeal of the trustees of the Brisbane Cricket Ground against the judgment of Justice Real declaring allowing pony ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Marsupial Boards Act Amendment Bill was read the third time. The Premier moved in committee that the plan, ...

    Article : 386 words
  30. THE FRENCH VINTAGE.

    It is officially estimated that the French vintage this year is 66,259,877 hectolitres (1,457,673,294 gallons). ...

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  31. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Spencer Charrington, M.P. (Conservative) for the Mile End Division of the Tower Hamlets, at the age of 86. ...

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  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Full Court to-day disposed of the question whether on the basis submitted to them urban, suburban, and country institutes should particiate in the bequest made to the Public ...

    Article : 116 words
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