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  2. FEDERAL CAMPAIGN. BRITISH FREETRADE VIEW.

    The "Daily News," in commenting upon the Federal elections in Australia, says that Mr. Deakin is using Chamberlainism as the big drum to bang at every meeting simply ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. SECOND EDITION SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 2 9-16d per sunce standard, an advance of 3-16d since yesterday. ...

    Article : 27 words
  4. THE FAR EAST. RUSSIA IN MANCHURIA.

    At a banquet given at Tokio, Japan, last night, 250 of the most educated section of the community petitioned the Mikado to take prompt and decisive action to enforce ...

    Article : 51 words
  5. BRITISH FISCAL POLICY. THE MIXED BIRMINGHAM MEETING.

    The freetrade meeting in the Town Hall at Birmingham last night was attended by 4000 people, including a large number of the opposition element. The proceedings ...

    Article : 323 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE "HERALD'S" LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    The Sublime Porte claims that the dismissal of 1000 administrative military officers in Macedonia in the last six months is a proof of the Sultan's desire to execute ...

    Article : 47 words
  7. OUR PROTECTIONIST PHALANX.

    Mr. Deakin, the Prime Minister, pleads for fiscal peace, and says the tariff has been the means of increasing employment, especially in New South Wales, In Victoria he pleaded ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  8. GROUNDING OF A MAIL STEAMER.

    Immediately after raising her anchor at 2 o'clock to-day to proceed to England, the mail steamer Oroya ran on a bank in the anchorage. She remained fast until shortly after 5 o'clock, ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. CZAR WILL NOT DECLARE WAR.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Standard" says that the Czar told the German Emperor at their recent meeting at Wiesbaden that be would not declare war on ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. SURRENDERERS FAVOUR AUSTRIA.

    The surrenderers in the Monastir vilayet are seeking Austrian protection. They ignore the Russian Consul, because they deeply resent the nonfulfilment by Russia ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. A CAB SENSATION.

    Shortly after 1 o'clock this morning a horse and cab careered madly along George-street from the direction of Park-street. The cabman was cracking his whip in order to still ...

    Article : 363 words
  12. AUSTRO-RUSSIAN DEMANDS.

    Austria and Russia have strongly insisted upon the Powers accepting the entire scheme of reforms in Macedonia which they are pressing upon Turkey. A ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. CHINESE TROOPS FOR MANCHURIA.

    Yuan-shi-kai, the Viceroy of Chl-li, who was ordered by the Chinese Emperor to proceed to Mukden and negotiate with the Russians, has informed the Throne that he ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. STATE OF THE ELECTORAL LISTS.

    The state of the lists of electors for the Commonwealth has been frequently referred to but no figures have been available showing the number of omissions from them. ...

    Article : 585 words
  15. CONSOLS.

    Consols were quoted yesterday at £87 7s 6d, a fall of 17s 6d since Thursday. ...

    Article : 19 words
  16. COURT-MARTIAL ON IRREGULARS.

    The Prizrend battalion of Havens (irregulars) has been tried by court-martial at Salonika on a charge of committing atrocities in the Vilayet of Adrianople. Out ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. VICTORIA. A MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR.

    The body of a man who had bean burned to death was found yesterday on the common at Stawell. The body appeared to have been placed there after death. ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    Germany has applied for permission to use British territory to enable her troops to march to Warmbad to punish the Bondeltwarts, a tribe of Hottentots who recently ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. THE MILDURA RAILWAY OPENING.

    Both special trains for Mildura this evening were filled, the original limit of 125 passengers being exceeded by 10. The party includes the Minister for Lands, 24 members of the Federal ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. DEATH OF COUNT DE ROSSI.

    Count de Rossi, formerly of Goulburn, died at his place of residence in Phillip-street early this morning at an advanced age. He had been ailing for some time, and Dr. Cedric ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN BOWLERS.

    The Western Australian team of bowlers who are on a visit to Melbourne played a match yesterday with West Melbourne, and won by 85 points to the local team's 57. ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. OPPONENTS DEPRECATE INTERFERENCE.

    In regard to the freetrade meeting held at the Town Hall at Birmingham last night, and addressed by Mr. Winston Churchill, M.P. (Conservative), and Lord ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. CAPTURED POST REOCCUPIED.

    Fort Warmbad, German South-west Africa, which was captured by the Hottentots, and whose garrison was slaughtered, has been reoccupied by the Germans. ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The adjournod coroner's inquiry into the death of the Italian, Louis Castagnan, Mdme. Mignonnes's brother, on the 6th last, was resumed to-day. Giussope Plazolla, who is ...

    Article : 216 words
  25. QUEENSLAND. THE TEA STANDARD.

    At a meeting of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce held yesterday, it was decided not to support the tea standard as arranged by the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, as it ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. THE COLOMBIAN REVOLUTION.

    In consequence of the secession of Panama, demonstrations have been held at Bogota, the capital of Colombia, against President J. M. Marroquin. The resigna ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. THE SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES.

    The Supplementary Estimates were made available yesterday. The total additional expenditure is shown at £98,223. Expenses incurred in connection with the plague outbreak ...

    Article : 293 words
  28. THE "TIMES'" COMMENTS.

    The "Times," in commenting upon the Birmingham meeting, says that any private member is entitled to propose anything in Parliament, consequently the ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. THE FOREIGN OUTLOOK.

    The speech delivered by Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Prime Minister, at the Guild Hall on Monday night in reference to the foreign outlook has been well received on the ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. SIR GEORGE TURNER'S OPENING SPEECH.

    The Federal Treasurer (Sir George Turner) addressed his Balaclava constituents at St. Kilda Town Hall to-night. The hall was capable of holding quite 2000 people, but when ...

    Article : 2,230 words
  31. FIRST REVISION COURT.

    The first Court for the purpose of revising the Federal electoral lists for the East Sydney electorate was held at the Water Police Court yesterday before Mr. J. L. King, D.S.M., with ...

    Article : 976 words
  32. TASMANIA.

    The adjourned inquest touching the death of Mrs. Anne Marshall, who was found murdered in a hut at Woodberry, was concluded to-day. The jury returned a verdict that the deceased ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. COUNT LAMSDORF.

    The "Times," in writing apon the reported resignation of Count Lamsdorf, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, says that the report is unconfirmed, but that he ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. EFFECTS OF PROTECTION.

    Herr Gothein, a member of the German Reichstag, in addressing the members of the Frankfort Chamber of Commerce, said that a policy of protection would materially ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. STATE PARLIAMENTS. VICTORIA.

    The Legislative Assembly met at 2.30 p.m. The Administration and Probate Bill was passed. The Lunacy Bill was further considered in committee. The Chief Secretary intimated that the Government ...

    Article : 231 words
  36. THE CAPE ELECTIONS.

    The general election for the Legislative Council and for the House of Assembly of Cape Colony are in progress. Incomplete returns foreshadow a majority for ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. NEW COLEDALE MINE.

    The official starting of the new Coledale mine machinery took place yesterday, when a number of mining managers, commercial men, and others were present by invitation. The ...

    Article : 202 words
  38. PRIME MINISTER'S TOUR.

    Mr. Deakin, the Prime Minister, arrived from Glen Innes this afternoon, and was received at the station by the Mayor and prominent citizens, and escorted to the Imperial Hotel. ...

    Article : 1,441 words
  39. NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE MERCHANTS.

    The North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce, at a meeting held yesterday, by an overwhelming majority, passed a resolution endorsing Mr. Chamberlain's proposals. ...

    Article : 30 words
  40. A GERMAN OFFICER'S OFFENCE.

    Lieutenant Bilse, of the German Army, has been sentenced to six months, imprisonment at Metz, with dismissal from the service, for slander on his superior ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the supplementary estimates were considered. The Committee of Supply passed the Appropriation Bill No. 3, which was put through all its stages. A number ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. DISCUSSION IN THE BRISBANE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At a meeting of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce held yesterday, the question of preferential trade was brought up. The chairman, Mr. H. Hertzberg, said that from a ...

    Article : 146 words
  43. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 600 words
  44. MR. REID AT GLEN INNES.

    Immense interest is being taken here in the Federal elections. Mr. Sawers is popular, and it is impossible to ignore the fact that Mr. Deakin's speech last night was of great assistance to his candidature. Mr. ...

    Article : 724 words
  45. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Council last night concluded the committee stage of the Constitution and Electoral Bills. ...

    Article : 20 words
  46. THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    Colonel G. F. Browne, D.S.O., formerly military attache to the British Legation at Peking, estimates the cost of the Siberian railway at £75,000,000. ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. TASMANIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the second reading of the Police Amendment Bill was carried. It provides for defining lodging space in common lodging-houses, and the ...

    Article : 72 words
  48. THE SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    Four thousand natives have died of the sleeping sickness in the Watken district of the Congo Free State within the last twelve months. ...

    Article : 52 words
  49. STATE POLITICS. PEOPLE'S REFORM LEAGUE.

    Mr. M'Namara, organising secretary of the Citizens' Reform League, addressed a meeting last night, the Mayor presiding. He vigorously denounced the extravagance of the ...

    Article : 41 words
  50. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Gordon Mackay, the inventor of a sewing machine, has bequeathed 1,000,000 dol. (£200,000) to the School of Applied Science at Harvard University, ...

    Article : 82 words
  51. HIGH PRICES FOR COTTON.

    The cotton mills at Fall River, U.S.A., owing to the high price of cotton consequent upon the operations of the "corner," have given notice to their employees of a ...

    Article : 55 words
  52. ASHBURNHAM.

    It is likely that trouble will occur in the selection of a labour candidate for the Ashburnham seat. The Parkes branch is anxious to select a Sydney man, while Forbes and ...

    Article : 50 words
  53. WOMEN IN POLITICS.

    A branch of the Women's Liberal League has been formed at Wahroonga, the following officers being elected:—President, Mrs. Minter; vice-president, Miss Beckx; hon. ...

    Article : 49 words
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