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  2. THE FEDERAL CAMPAIGN

    Mr. G. H. Reid, the leader of the Opposition in thu Federal Parliament, addressed a mass meeting of men and women in the School of Arts, Bowral, this evening. When he arrived by train to-day, ...

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  3. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    A public meeting to protest against the Immediate selection of the Federal capital site on the lines laid down in the Constitution was hold to-night at the Town Hall. The Lord ...

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  4. THE REBELLION IN MACEDONIA.

    In connection with the trial of Halim, a gendarme, on a charge of murdering M. Rostkovsky, the Russian consul at Monastir, the chief of the gendarmerie at that town has been ...

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  5. SECOND EDITION

    At the council meeting of the Victorian Employers' Federation held to-day it was resolved.—"That the council having observed that Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn, in his speech delivered ...

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  6. BRITISH HOME AND FOREIGN TRADE.

    The British Government is evidently not eager to supply the details necessary for a public judgment on its preferertial trade proposals. Greater anxiety is ...

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  7. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Mr. Carruthers, in his speech at North Botany yesterday, said he was sorry the Federal Government was in Melbourne. That was another injustice of the Government of New South Wales. ("Oh.") ...

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  8. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    Earl Carrington, speaking at High Wycombe on Friday, said that Mr. Chamberlain's last wild miscalculation would probably share the fate of his other ...

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  9. HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR AUSTRALIA.

    A well-informed South Australian, who is now living in London, saysiu a private letter, with regard to the portion of High Commissioner for Australia:- "The idea here is that Lord Jersey, or more ...

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  10. BOILER EXPLOSION IN SUSSEX-STREET.

    The Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to Sussex-street at a quarter to 2 this morning. The alarm was given by a constable, who saw smoke issuing through the roof of Messrs. Hodge and ...

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  11. FEDERAL ELECTORATES.

    The New South Wales Commissioner, Mr. Wm. Houston, was the first of the six Commissioners to be ready with his plans for the redistribution of the Federal electorates in the ...

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  12. RUSSIA WARNS BULGARIA.

    Count Lamsdorff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, warned Bulgaria on the 12th inst. that the demands which Russia had made on Turkey would not modify her ...

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  13. THE CANADIAN PREFERENCE.

    A Board of Trade return issued regarding the Canadian preferential lariff shows that whereas in the five years before 1897 British imports to Canada decreased by ...

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  14. THE NAVIGATION QUESTION.

    Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphed last night:- "The remarks of Mr. James, the Premier of Western Australia, concerning the probable effect of any ...

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  15. GERMANY.

    A German vessel came into collision with a Norwegian vessel at the mouth of the Elbe yesterday. Both vessels foundered. Twenty-five lives were lost. ...

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  16. EMPIRE PENNY POSTAGE.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, the Postmaster-General, in reply to the British Empire Longue, stated that one third of the number of homeward postcards by a ...

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  17. THE SUGAR TRADE.

    In consequence of the dissolution of the German sugar cartel (agreement), the owners are forming a new cartel to control the output of the sugar refineries. ...

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  18. (FROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTERS.)

    Ministers have not yet decided what action shall be taken to bring the Transaustralian railway project before Parliament, but it is certain there will be a good deal of opposition to whatever proposal is ...

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  19. LORD SALISBURY.

    Lord Salisbury has passed a good day. He is decidedly stronger. King Edward early in the illness of Lord Salisbury sent a message of sympathy and inquiry. ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

    Among the passengers by the S.S. Miowera, from Vancouver, was Bishop Wallis, of Wellington, New Zealand, who with Mrs. Wallis is returning, after eight months' absence. He ...

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  21. BULGARIA'S ATTITUDE.

    The memorandum issued by Bulgaria to the Powers accuses Turkey of closing the churches and the schools in Macedonia, of terrorising and ru[?] the peasantry, of ...

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  22. WEST INDIAN HURRICANE.

    The hurricane which swept over the West Indies last week did great damage at Martinique. The sugarcane, cocoa, and coffee crops on the island, with thousands of houses, ...

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  23. HIGH COURT JUDGESHIPS.

    The remarks of Senator Playford in Adelaide on the subjeet of his taking an honorary position in the Ministry on Senator O'Connor's retirement and the possible personnel of the High Court Bench were ...

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  24. THE QUEENSLAND SUBDIVISION.

    It is presumed that the Federal Government will move for the rejection of the scheme for the redistribution of electorates in Queensland as proposed by Mr. M'Dowall. ...

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  25. PERSONAL.

    The death is announced of Mr. Hector MacDoarrie, shipbuilder, of Auckland, at ths age of 77 years. Mr. Sub-inspector M'Cormack, a resident of Grafton for 21 years, died yesterday, aged 66. The ...

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  26. DESTITUTION IN JAMAICA.

    The authorities at Jamaica have promptly initiated measures of relief for those who have suffered by the disastrous hurricane. Thousands of people are threatened with ...

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  27. CASE OF SUSPECTED MURDER.

    The Commissioner of Police has received a wire from Geraldton (North Queensland), stating that Philip Maher, one of the white cane cutters in the district, had been found ...

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  28. THE MINISTERIAL CHANGES.

    The Minister for Customs, the Minister for Home Affairs, the Minister for Defence, and the Postmaster-General took charge of their new departments to-day, but the three first have not yet moved into the ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. PRISONERS SENTENCED.

    At the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, before Chief Justice Griffith, Thomas Stewart and Alfred Josephson were charged with attempting to murder Denis ...

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  30. FRENCH CRUISER SAFE.

    The French cruiser Jurien de la Graviere, for whose safety during the recent hurricane in the Antilles fears were entertained, has arrived safe at Fort de France, Martinique. ...

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  31. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    It is reported that the International Congress on Wireless Telegraphy at Berlin has passed resolutions favouring the making of wireless telegraphy the business of the ...

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  32. A REBEL STRONGHOLD.

    One thousand Turkish troops attacked a rubel stronghold in the mountains in the Florina district. The stronghold, from which bread, clothing, ammunition, rifles, and shoes ...

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  33. ASPERSIONS ON FEDERAL MEMBERS.

    At a smoke social given by the Mayor of Camberwell and Boroondara on Saturday night Senator Robert Reid delivered an address on Federal matters, and remarked that the ...

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  34. AN ENABLING BILL NECESSARY.

    Sir E. Barton said to-day that there was no doubt that an enabling bill would have to be brought in to legalise the old electorates in those States in which the proposed now ...

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  35. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  36. THE RECENT EXHIBITION.

    The following is the allotment of prize money for district exhibits in connection with the recent exhibition:—Moreton £66 12s; Glen Innes, £65 10s 3d; Clarence, £61 ...

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  37. ENGLISH MAIL CONTRACTS.

    In consequence of a deputation from the Fruit-growers' Association to the Prime Minister last week on the subject of cool storage ou mail steamers, the publication of ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Alfred Gollan has been gazetted Vice-Consul for Argentina at Melbourne. [The above appeared in a portion of yesterday's issue.] ...

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  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    Dr. Ramsay Smith who was suspended from office under Government last week has sent a lengthy reply to the charges the Government laid against him. The Cabinet met and ...

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  40. TASMANIA.

    At the recent meeting of the executive of the Gormanston branch of the A.M.A. the wage question was discussed at length. It was decided to forward the result of the deliberations ...

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  41. DISAPPEARANCE OF A RUSSIAN CONSUL.

    Vienna newspapers report the disappearance of Dr. Mundelstam, the Russian Consul at Us[?]b, while on a tour of Inspection in Macedonia. ...

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  42. THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL.

    Sir P. O. Fysh, Postmaster General, purposes visiting the other States shortly, with a view of ex[?] into the working of his department. He will also make it his business to see whether any ...

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  43. M. ROSTKOVSKY'S MURDER.

    Hilmi Pasha, the Turkish Inspector-General of Macedonia, visited Madame Ro[?]tkovsky, the widow of the murdered Russian Consul at Monastir, to condole with her and announce ...

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  44. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The Governor will open the State Parliament to-morrow. It is not anticipated that he will make any startling announcements in reference to the Tasmanian centenary. The ...

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  45. WOMEN CANDIDATES FOR THE SENATE.

    The following resolution was passed to-night by the Victorian Woman's Franchise League:—"The Victoria Woman's Franchise League discountenances the bringing forward of any woman at the ...

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  46. SMALLPOX AT LAUNCESTON.

    No fresh cases of smallpox have been reported for the week ended to-day. At the isolation hospital Nellie Jackson died yesterday. In addition to the disense she had bronchial ...

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  47. TO-DAY.

    Rosebery Park Races: First event at 2.5 p.m. Liberal and Reform Association: Meeting, 49 Castlereagh-street, 8 p.m. Melanesian Mission: Public Meeting, Chapter-house, ...

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  48. INTENTIONS OF SIR P. FYSH.

    Sir Philip Fysh, Postmaster-General, proposes to visit Tasmania as soon as the smallpox regulations are relaxed. He says there is no truth in the rumour that he does not intend to seek re-election. ...

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  49. BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY.

    A largely attended meeting was held tonight in the School of Arts West Maitland, the Bishop of Newcastle in the chair at which the Rev. F. Macdonald and the Rev. H. A. ...

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  50. THE NAVAL AGREEMENT.

    The Naval Commander-in-Chief, Vice-Admiral Fanshawe, inspected the Brisbane section of the Naval Brigade on Saturday. At the conclusion of the inspection his Excellency addressed the men, ...

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  51. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Porlc has denied arming the M[?] population in the Uskub district. Immense quantities of rifles and ammunition are arriving at Rustchuk from Odessa, ...

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  52. CHARGE OF SHOOTING AT A MAN.

    A man named Herbert [?] was charged at the police court this morning with shooting at Arnold Studdy with intent, and was remanded for eight days. The sufferer Studdy ...

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  53. LATE SHIPPING.

    Duisburg, s., for Pasouvera, Java. The result of the "Juverna" prize drawing in aid of the Christian Brothers' new novitiate, Marine, Dublin, is announced in our business columns. ...

    Article : 36 words
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