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  2. WESTERN ASTRALIA.

    Mr. W. Kuox, M.P., who is returning from London by the R.M.S. Australia, stated to an interviewer at Fremantle that many financial men in London predict a period of considerable activity in ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. PERSONAL.

    The Governor-General and Lady Tennyson, attended by Lord Richard Nevill, arrived at Melbourne by the express yesterday from Adelaide, and became the guests of the State Governor and ...

    Article : 842 words
  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    After the passing of the Immigration Restriction Act the States Agents-General were authorised by the Federal Prime Minister to issue exemption certificates to coloured people who desired to visit ...

    Article : 292 words
  5. THE REVOLUTION IN SERVIA.

    The Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria has assured King Peter of his sympathy, support, and friendship in the task of raising Servia from the severe full she has sustained ...

    Article : 56 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    In consequence of the disturbing news from the British force in Somaliland, three companies of the First Battalron of the Hampshire Regiment and three hundred native ...

    Article : 95 words
  7. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    In the House of Commons last night Sir H. Camabell-Bannerman moved the adjournment of the House with a view of correcting the misunderstanding of Sir John See with ...

    Article : 292 words
  8. MR. SEDDON'S THREAT.

    Mr. Chamberlain, replying in the House of Commons last night to Mr. Labouchere, who asked a question regarding Mr. Seddon's threat that New Zealand would make ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Tasmanian Government is asking that Hobart should be the port of call for the New Zealand[?] African steamers. This alteration cannot be made in the route without the consent of the New Zealand ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. GREAT BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Prime Minister, stated in the House of Commons yesterday, when questioned regarding the position of the British Minister at Belgrade, that Great ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. THE WATERS OF THE MURRAY.

    It is likely that the agreement drawn up by the Premiers Couference in Sydney with regard to the utilisation of the waters of the Murray River will be ...

    Article : 280 words
  12. THE AUSTRALIAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    At the meeting of the Council of Chambers of Commerce of Australia to-day the suject of Imperrial preferential duties was introduced by the representative of the Adelaide Chamber. ...

    Article : 643 words
  13. LINES OF COMMUNICATION THREATENED.

    The lines of communication between Bohotle, the main base of the British force in the interior, and Berbera, the base on the north coast of Someliland, are threatened by ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. THE MURDERERS OF THE SOVERGEIGNS.

    The Skupshtina has granted immunity to the conspirators who joined in murdering King Alexander, Queen Draga, and the Ministers. The new King, Peter, has ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. THE ABYSSINIANS OPERATIONS.

    The Abyssinians, whose force consists of 14,000 men, are operation in a district comprised between Gerologubi, Jigwigga, Milmilm and Harradiggit. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. PROHIBITED CHINESE.

    Of 15 Chinese who arrived by the steamer T[?]an and presented themselves at the Customs-house to-day four were refused admission to the State on the ground that their papers did not establish their ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. THE MULLAH EVASIVE.

    The Mullah Abdullah avoids contact with the Abyssinian and British troops, and is reported to be endeavouring to reach the [?]lieman district. ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. CANDIDATES FOR WAR MEDALS.

    The British Secretary for War has informed Sir John Forrest that he is unable to fall in with the suggestion that Australian soldiers who landed in South Africa after May 1, 1902, should receive the ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. THE LATE KING AND QUEEN.

    The Metropolitan of Servia has refused to hold a requiem mass for the murdered sovereigns. ...

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  20. BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    One hundred and fifty members of the Imperial Parliament, representing commercial interests irrespective of party, have invited the French International group of members ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND POSTAGE.

    With refelence to a message from New Zealand published to-day to the effect that an arrangement has been come to for a postage rate of Id for 20oz, on newspapers from that colony posted to the ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. AN EDITOR THREATENED.

    The military party in Servia threatened to murder the editor of a Republican newspaper if he persisted in advocating the establishment of a republic. On the editor abjuring, ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. THE CABINET AND THE PRESS.

    Sir,—In an article to which you give great prominence, headed "Misleading Statements by the Altorrey-General," you state as follows:- "One of the most extraordinary statements made ...

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  24. A MOMENTOUS STATEMENT.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Prime Minister, read the paragraph in Sir H. H. Kawson's despatch in which the reference was made to the "declaration of the Government" "That ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. PACIFIC CABLE CANVASSER.

    The Postmaster-General has approved of the appointment of a canvasser for the Pacific cable in Brisbane, and also os one for Sydney, but in the latter case the gentleman referred to has yet to notify his ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. ELECTIONS IN GERMANY.

    The general elections in the German Empire are in progress. The chief issue before the electors is the future customs policy of the Government. ...

    Article : 249 words
  27. CHINA.

    Lord Lansdowne, the British Foreign Minister, has announced that Sir Ernest M. Snow, the British Minister, is returning to Peking, and has been instructed to ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. CABLE TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Seeing the delays that frequently occur consequent upon the congested state of the business on the Adelaide to Perth telegraph line, a suggestion was made some time ago that urgent messages ...

    Article : 204 words
  29. JEWISH ATROCITIES IN RUSSIA.

    Police and Cossacks charged a socialist demonstration of Jewish workers at Lodz, Poland. Of the 100 Jews arrested 10 were beaten to death. ...

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  30. STATEMENT BY MR. DEAKIN.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Atterney-General, speaking on behalf of the Prime Minister, in reply to Mr, M'Donald (Q.) said that the had cabled a message to the "British Australasian," ...

    Article : 298 words
  31. PACIFIC CABLE BOARD.

    Mr. Copeland (the New South Wales Agent-General in London) bus asked the Prime Minister for six months' leave of absence from the Commonwealth Government in his capacity as member ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. A FACTOR IN NEGOTIATION.

    Mr. Chamberlain said it was possible that if Great Britain had something with which she could negotiate, countries like Germany would agree to a modus vivend[?], but if they put ...

    Article : 95 words
  33. DEATH OF DR. NORTON MANNING.

    We regret to announce the death of Dr. Frederic Norton Manning which occurred yesterday morning. The deceased gentleman, who was in his 65th year, had been for over 20 years inspector-general of the ...

    Article : 723 words
  34. THE UNIVERSITY CONFERENCE.

    The conference of allied colonial Universities to be held at Burlington House on July 9 will discuss the questions of the co-ordination of University education ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. MAIL CONTRACT DESPATCHES.

    Sir E. Burton states that to-morrow he will lay on the table the despatches concerning the mail contracts. He, however, says that as the Imperial Government did not publish its despatch to him until he had ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. THE DIVISION.

    The motion for the adjournment of the House was rejected by 120 votes, the division being:- Ayes...... 132 ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. THE FRENCH BUDGET.

    M. Ronvier, the French Minister for Finance, made his Budget speech in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday. The deficit under the present system of taxation for the ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL REPORT.

    Sir W. J. Lyne, the Minister for Home Affairs, expected that the report of the Federal Capital Sites Commission would reach him early in this week, but he stated to-night that he had as yet heard nothing ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. NORTH COAST REQUIREMENTS.

    Delegates numbering 14 from various district centres met at the Lismore Council-chumbers to-day to consider what further action should be taken in reference to the Tenterfield-Casino railway. The ...

    Article : 317 words
  40. WHITE LABOUR ON MAIL STEAMERS.

    Several of the newspapers endorse the attitude of Mr. Chamberlain in regard to the employment of lascars on mail steamers. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINATIONS.

    Such a large number of candidates presented themselves at the last Public Service exmination that the fees paid by them will probably, after paying expenses, leave a balance of £250. The Public ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. SIR H. H. RAWSON'S DESPATCH.

    Replying to a cable from the "Westminster Gazette," Sir John See, the Premier of New South Wales, cabled that his Government's reference to the declaration of ...

    Article : 383 words
  43. THE BANK RATE.

    The Bank of England rate of discount has been reduced from 3? per cent, to 3 per cent. ...

    Article : 26 words
  44. FEDERAL ELECTORATES.

    A petition is being largely signed protesting against the proposed extension of old Riverina electorate for the Federal Parliament. The Mayor is convening a public meeting in order that full ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Five and three-quarter inches of rain fell in the Thames Valley last week. This is a record for 45 years. Serious floods have occurred in Essex. ...

    Article : 324 words
  46. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 0 5-16d per [?]nce standard. ...

    Article : 17 words
  47. GOVERNOR-GENERAL AT ADELAIDE.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Tennyson each planted a tree at the Adelaide Oval grounds yesterday, using the same spade as that used by their Royal Highnesses the Prince and ...

    Article : 152 words
  48. ASCOT HEATH JUNE MEETING.

    On the opening day of the Ascot June Meeting yesterday the race for the principal event resulted as under:- Prince of Wales Stakes of 50 sovs, each, h, ft., with ...

    Article : 200 words
  49. THE UNEMPLOYED IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation representing the unemployed ot the eastern goldfields waited upon the Premier, and urged that steps should be taken by the Government fo relieve the existing distress. Members of the ...

    Article : 209 words
  50. THE DROUGHT.

    The fund in controlled by a committee of citizens. The honorary treasurers are Messrs. George Maiden, Frank Grimley, and J. Randal Curey, and the [?]onorary secretaries are Messrs. Thomas Nesbitt ...

    Article : 98 words
  51. THE GOVERNMENT'S INQUIRY.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Prime Minister, stated in the House of Commons last night that the various Public departments concerned had begun the inquiry which is being ...

    Article : 66 words
  52. INTER-STATE CHESS MATCH.

    In five unfinished games in the inter-state chess match, Victoria versus N.S.W., Mr. Henry Charlick has adjudged Nos. 1 and 4 wins for Victoria, No. 3 a win for N.S. W., and Nos. 7 and 9 draws. N.S.W. ...

    Article : 56 words
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  54. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084 miles).—Arr.: June l8. Areadia, R.M.S., from Melbourne. Dep.: June 18, Arcadia, R.M.S., for London. ...

    Article : 21 words
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