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  2. THE ELECTIONS. HOW THE CAMPAIGN GOES.

    Senator Pulsford is to speak at Dubbo and Bathurst on next Monday and Tuesday. Mr. Gray has already paid prolonged visits to the country, but Senator Neild has been prevented ...

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  3. FIRST TEST MATCH. ENGLAND VERSUS AUSTRALIA.

    The thoughts of men, women, and children throughout Australia, and even in the old country, were concentrated upon the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, when the first test ...

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  4. THE EAR EAST. JAPANESE LEGISLATURE 'AGGRESSIVE.

    The Japanese Diet was opened to-day. In his Speech the Mikado (Mutsuhito) simply announced that the Ministry was prudently and circumspectly ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A' beam under the bedroorn of her Majesty Queen Alexandra, in the Royal apartments at Sandringham took fire yesterday morning. ...

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  6. BRITISH FISCAL POLICY. ATTITUDE OF THE MINISTRY.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the course of an address at Halifax, said that, speaking personally, be believed the further development of ...

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  7. THE SENATE ELECTION.

    The Senate is the State House of the Federal Parliament; that is, the House specially provided by the Constitution to safeguard the just rights of the respective ...

    Article : 367 words
  8. THE LIBERAL TARTY.

    At a meeting of 1000 delegates of the Yorkshire Liberal Federation at Bradford a resolution was carried condemning retaliation and protection. ...

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  9. VIEWS OF. CHAMBERS OR COMMERCE.

    The Stroud (Gloucestershire) Chamber of Commerce, which consists chiefly of woollen manufacturers, has endorsed Mr. Chamberlain's proposals, there being only ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. AN EXPECTED DISSOLUTION.

    The correspondent of the "Times" at Tokio says that the Impeachment of the Ministry by the House of Representatives has created a profound impression, and ...

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  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT.

    The proceedings instituted by Connor, Doherty and Durack against S. W. Copley, in the Civil Court, for the recovery of £12,000 for a breach of contract for the supply of 2000 bullocks in December ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. GERMANY.

    Count von Bulow, the German Imperial Chancellor of the Exchequer, in replying to the criticisms of Herr F. A. Bebel (Socialist), indicated his intention to ...

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  13. MR.REID.

    A determined effort is being made to drive Mr. Reid out of politics. His rivals in East Sydney try to rouse the anger of his consti[?]ts against him by representing him [?] ...

    Article : 212 words
  14. MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY.

    Rumours were currout in Labour circles yesterday to the effect that owing to employees of the Midland Railway Company having recently formed a union the company were discussing the officers of the new ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. ALIEN IMMIGRATION.

    Major Evans Gordon, M.P. (Conservative), asserts that there are 100,000 allens now in the East End of London, and that they are increasing at the rate of 12 ...

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  16. THE COMMONWEALTH. COMMONWEALTH CLOTHING TENDEES.

    Some further clothing tenders for the Defence and Postal Departments were announced to-day. The Ipswich Woollen Company, Queensland, secured the supply of 15,000 yards of Khaki cloth to the Western ...

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  17. THE UNITED STATES.

    Owing to shortage of water and pulp, but. chiefly to demonstrate against the unionists, the Saint Regis, Great Northern, International, and many other paper mills ...

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  18. THE TIMBER TRADE TROUBLE.

    The latest news from the timber mills is encouraging the hope that there will be a general resumption of work, and the men's acceptance of the scale submitted by Mr. Teesdale Smith, general manager ...

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  19. THE IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES CLUB.

    Presiding at a meeting of the Imperial Industries Club last night Sir Horace Tozer (Agent-General for Queensland)said that the colonies wanted a commercial ...

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  20. MR. REID AT NEWTOWN.

    Notwithstanding the rain which promised a promise which soon become an actual performance, there was a very large gathering opposite the Newtown Town Hall last night, ...

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  21. A WESTERN AUSTRALIAN APPEAL.

    The Midland Railway Company of Western Australia, Limited, recently asked Mr. Alfred Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, to instruct the Governor of ...

    Article : 486 words
  22. TASMANIA.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, the rule was made absolute for forfeiture of the Great Western Raliway rights. ...

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  23. THE FODDER DUTIES.

    Mr. Myles Macrae writes to remind the electors of the Hume that they have a sacred duty to discharge, to themselves and to the country, and that is to wipe Sir William Lyne ...

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  24. THE WEATHER. SEVERE HEAT AND GREAT STORMS INLAND.

    A heat-wave, accompanied by violent duststorms, set in yesterday morning in the inland districts. Our Brewarrina correspondent states that yesterday was the hottest day of the season, the thermometer ...

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  25. THE STEEL TRADE.

    The manager of the Monmouthshire Steel and Tinplate Company states that the continued dumping into Great Britain of foreign-made goods may compel the company ...

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  26. TEMORA.WYALONG MAIL SERVICE.

    Hitherto the mails from Temora to Wyalong have been carried by coach at an annual coast to the department of £525 for a daily service. The Postmaster-General has now approved of in future ...

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  27. SOMALILAND.

    Commander E. F. A. Gaunt, of H.M.S. Mohawk, when he landed at Fort Durbo, on the Somallland coast, demanded from the Sultan of Durbo the surrender of the ...

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  28. SYDNEY CABLES.

    It is the intention of the Postal authorities to undertake a survey of the shores of Port Jackson. with a view to securing the most suitable places for the lauding of tel[?]one and telegraph cables. The ...

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  29. THE WEATHER FORECAST.

    After a hot day a thunderstorm broke over the city shortly before 7 o'clock last night, and rain continued off and on for the remainder of the evening. The forecast issued ...

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  30. AUTOMATIC STAMPING MACHINE.

    The automatic machine for franking letters which has been on trial at the Melbourne Post Office has proved a failure, and is to be remved. While the department is auxious to encourage invention ...

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  31. CYCLONE AT BATHURST.

    Shortly before 6 p.m. today a cyclone passed over Bathurst. It was confined to a narrow area, but did considerable damage. Mr. Turrell's house in Durhamstreet was wrecked. The roof and large verandah were ...

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  32. THE PARKES ELECTORATE.

    Political engineering is being used for all it is worth in the Parkes electorate, where the victory of the freetrade cause is threatened by the number of freetrade candidates. So ...

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  33. SEVERE STORM AT PARKES.

    One of the most terrific and severest storms experienced in Parkes for many years occurred this afternoon. The heat during the day was intense. About 4 p.m. the western horizon assumed the appearance of one ...

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  34. TELEGRAPHIC CABLES.

    It has been decided to expend £888 in placing the Melbourne telegraphic cables underground where the routes are already crowded by the overhead system. ...

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  35. MABEL COUNTESS RUSSELL.

    Mabel Countess Russell has obtained a decree nist for divorce from William Brown on the grounds of cruelty and adultery. The suit was not defended. ...

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  36. DEFRAUDING THE POST OFFICE.

    For some time past there have been frequeent complains from New South Wales about the use on letters of previously oblitarated stamps. So far offenders, when caught, have been punished under ...

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  37. PASSENGERS' LUGGAGE.

    Two or three days ago a notification appeared from our special reporter in Melbourne ot the effect that the Customs Department had published warmug to passengers carrryng with them dutmble goods, ...

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  38. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    The New South Wales twelve to visit AdElaide and Melbourne were chosen last night, and are as follows:—M.A.Noble, V.Trumper, R.A.Duff, W.P.Howell, S. E. Gregory, C. ...

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  39. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 1¼d per ounce statndard, a rise of 1-16d since yesterday. ...

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  40. RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Light to heavy rain has again fallen over the Peninsula, also the eastern districts and the northern and central divisions. The following were the principal falls for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day:— ...

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  41. MR. KELLY FOR WENTWORTH.

    Last night's meeting at Paddington was an eloquent contrast to the meeting at which the protectionist son of a great freetrade statesm[?] was introduced to the electors of Wentworth ...

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  42. H.M.S. FLORA REFLOATED.

    H.M.S. Flora, of the British Pacific Squadron, which recently went ashore on Deuaman Island (British Columbia), has been refloated. ...

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  43. STATE PARLIAMENTS. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Council in committee last night amended the Factories Bill, so as to provide that a place where six persons were employed should be considered a factory, the ...

    Article : 153 words
  44. QUEEN'S JUBILEE FUND.

    The ordinary monthly meeting of the council of the Queen's Jubilee Fund was held yesterday in the board-room of the Commercial Banking Company, George-street. Lady Fairfax presided, and there ...

    Article : 118 words
  45. MANUFACTURE OF LOCOMOTIVES.

    Owing to the British makers being fully employed the Canadian Pacific Railway Company is placing orders for locomotives in Germany. ...

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  46. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT WALGETT.

    Shortly before 3 o'clock this morning a fire which at one time threatened to assume very serious proportions occurred, totally destroying the block of buildings fronting Woe ...

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  47. FISHERIES BOARD.

    The Fisheries Board met on Wednesday, Captain Spain being in the chair. The board decided that no oyater leases hould be granted in Cowan Creek and its tributaries, and that several applications for ...

    Article : 242 words
  48. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The King, at Buckingham Palace, inspected and approved of the portrait executed by Mr. Longstaff for the Sydney Art Gallery. His Majesty commended the ...

    Article : 65 words
  49. "FIND THE SAVAGE!"

    Sir,—My mind is at present exercised over a word puzzle, "Find the savage." Perhaps some of your readers can help me. When a man gets wrecked on the shores of [?] ...

    Article : 100 words
  50. TASMANIA.

    The Legislative Council, by 14 votes to 4, rejected the Electoral Bill, providing for grouped electorates, combined with the Hare system of voting. The objections raised were ...

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  51. LATE SHIPPING.

    Zealandia, 5,2771 tons, Captain W. J. Wyllie, from Auckland, with passengers. Huddart.'Parker, and Co. Froprietary, Limited, agents. ...

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