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  2. STATE POLITICS.

    At the annual picnic of the employees of the Sydney Harbour Trust held yesterday at Clontarf, Sir John See entered upon a vigorous defence of his Government. In replying to the toast of the ...

    Article : 1,104 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 words
  4. STATE OF THE COUNTRY.

    "Can we in this State, with a total of 25,000,000 sheep, spare 9,500,000, or even 8,000,000, a[?]ily and still make any progress in restocking the country? Personally I do not think we can; ...

    Article : 1,576 words
  5. THIRD EDITION.

    Great Britain is doing her utmost to effect a peaceful solution of the difficulty in Macedonia and of the probable embroilment of the Balkan States. ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    Mr. Chamberlain was entertained at a banquet at Grahamstown, Cape Colony, yesterday, soon after his arrival. In the course of a speech Mr. Chamberlain ...

    Article : 224 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    It is understood at Constantinople that the Austro-Russian proposals for maintaining and reforming the status quo in Macedonia are a [?]ere palliative. ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. PARLIAMENTARY REFORM.

    A meeting of the council of the Taxpayers' Union was held yesterday afternoon to receivo [?] report from a sub-committee appointed to consider the question of united action by those in favour of ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. DISTRIBUTION OF SEED WHEAT.

    It was learned yesterday from Mr. Hayes, the honorary member of the Government, who is associated with the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. Kidd, in the work of arranging the distribution ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. BULGARIANS TO INVADE TURKEY.

    Advices received from Vienna state that in the event of an insurrection in Macedonia in the spring Bulgaria will invade Turkey, being assured af Russian support it unsuccessful. ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. VENEZUELA.

    Mr. H. W. Bowen, the representative of Venezuela, has accepted the British protocol referring the claims against Venezuela to the decision of the Hague International Arbitration ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. STATESMANSHIP OR DRIFT.

    Sir,—Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan has had the advantage of a trip west, of studying the phenomenal development of Western Australia, and of meeting the leading politicians of our sister States. ...

    Article : 707 words
  13. THE DROUGHT AND THE WOOL TRADE.

    The figures already published with regard to the decrease in the number of sheep in New South Wales, as the result of the prolonged drought, are fully borne out by the wool returns of the Railway ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. RUSSIAN RESERVE OFFICERS SUM[?]ONED.

    The officers of the Russian Reserve have been ordered to hold themselves in readiness to rejoin their regiments at a day's notice. The order is regarded as an indication of ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. MR. CHAMBERLAIN AND THE BOND.

    The Afrikander Bond recommends that Mr. Chamberlain should be ignored in his official capacity during his visit to Cape Colony, and that he should be treated as a ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. DENIAL OF TURKISH MOBILISATION.

    The Turkish Ambassador at Paris, Salih Munir Bey, denies the official report by Bulgaria that Turkey is mobilising the Second Army Corps at Adrianople and the Third ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES DROUGHT RELIEF.

    The fund is controlled by a committee of citizens. The honorary treasurers are Messrs. George Maiden and Frank Grimley, and the honorary secretaries are Messrs. Thomas Nesbitt (town clerk) and H. C. ...

    Article : 224 words
  18. CAPE IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION.

    In consequence of the provisions of the Cape Colony Immigration Restriction Act 400 coolies have not been allowed to land in South Africa. A number of Europeans have also ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. MONEY CONTRIBUTION FROM THE CAPE EXPECTED.

    The speech which Mr.Chamberlain delivered at Grahamstown is considered to foreshadow a money contribution from Cape Colony towards the defence of the Empire. ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Genoral Botha is selling his property at Vryheid, the district annexed by Natal, and has bought farms in the Standerton district. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. RUSSIFICATION OF FINLAND.

    Fifteen thousand conscripts in Finland, declining to appear when called upon by the Russian War Department, have been ordered to remain in the country for live years. Those ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It has been decided to try at the Paris Assizes in May the Humberts and the d'Aurigna[?] who are charged with colossal frauds. The damage caused to the factories at ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. HIS ARRIVAL IN CAPE COLONY.

    Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain arrived at Grahamstown, South-eastern Cape Colony, yesterday, and received an enthusiastic welcome, in which many of the Dutch colonists ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.

    At the meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage yesterday the president, Mr. Jacob Garrard, being in the chair, the Engineerin-Chief submitted his weekly return respecting the ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. THE ATTEMPT ON KING LEOPOLD.

    Gennaro Rubino, the anarchist, who made an attempt on the life of King Leopold on November 15, has been found guilty of the charge laid against him, and has been ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. THE TALLOW SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  27. AN APPEAL.

    Sir,—In appealing to the general public for liberal contributions to this fund, the committee think it may be desirable to explain their reasons for thus taking steps to assist those upon whom the long and ...

    Article : 770 words
  28. THE CATCHMENT AREA.

    A report was received from W. Harris, ranger on the Prospect catchment area, stating that a child had died at East Kangaloon during January. The remains had been interred at Robertson, the church ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. CHRISTIAN DE WET'S DEPUTATION.

    The "Onsland," the organ of the Africander Bond, says that the deputation of "wild" Boors, headed by Commandant Christian de Wet, which waited on Mr. ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. THE SHOALHAVEN SHOW.

    The twenty-ninth show of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Association was opened to-day at Nowra. The morning broke dull and showery, but as the day advanced the weather was all that could be desired. ...

    Article : 1,252 words
  31. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 1s 10 1-16d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 13 words
  32. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Router's Agency supplied the Atlantic Transport Company's steamer Minneapolis, which is fitted with Marconi wireless, telegraphy apparatus, with perfect othergrams 36 ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    The necessary steps have been taken to rescind the proclamation of the order in council of September 10 [?], under which an area round Warwick was declared to be infested under the Diseases in ...

    Article : 154 words
  35. VENEZUELA.

    The German cruiser Sperber has joined the German squadron in the Venezuelan blockade. The Sperber has a displacement of 1120 metric ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. ANOTHER SYSTEM.

    Mr. Deforest, the inventor of a wireless telegraphy system, is sending despatches to the Wall-street Exchange, New York. The process is quicker than the messengers' ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. VICTORIA.

    Three farmers, with their families, numbering 11 souls altogether, have disposed of their holdings at Corack East with the object of proceeding to Zion City, Chicago, to become followers of the Rev. J. A. ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. TRAGEDY AT GENOA.

    Signar Pasini, a wealthy merchant of Turin, Italy, made love to two women in separate towns, and children were born. The women met at Pasini's house, Genoa, on Monday. A ...

    Article : 62 words
  39. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    In pursuance of the plan for obtaining the full rehabilitation if ex-Captain Dreyfus, M. Jaures, it is reported, will shortly exhibit in the French Chamber of ...

    Article : 137 words
  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The "Register" estimates that in the last harvest 1,300,000 acres were reaped for wheat for a total yield of 7,800,000 bushels, giving an average of six bushels per acre. Last year the yield was 8,750,000 ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to day 2478 bales were catalogued and 2366 sold. The tone of the market was distinctly better. Competition was more vigorous and buyers were evidently more eager to purchase. ...

    Article : 122 words
  42. THE GOVERNMENTAL PENDULUM.

    The public has been treated of late to an example of vacillation on the part of the State Government which appears to throw a light on the question who is the real ruler of the country, so far at least as the ...

    Article : 819 words
  43. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Some time ago the ship City of York Company, Limited, owners of the barque City of York, which was wrecked at Rottnest Island in July, 1889, proceeded by way of petition of right against the ...

    Article : 230 words
  44. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed the appeal with costs in license of Bishop Wallis versus the Solicitor-General of New Zealand regarding the ...

    Article : 263 words
  45. DEFRAUDING THE CUSTOMS.

    At the District Court to-day Jules Bruggman, importer of softgoods, was proceeded against on 11 charges of making, or causing to be made, false customs entries with intent to defraud the revenue ...

    Article : 146 words
  46. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Pacific Cable Borard estimates that the deficit for the year ending March 1904 in the working of the Pacific cable will be £92,000. This deficit throws a ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Reform Bill was further considered in committee. The provision for a double dissolution was struck out by 34 to 6. The qualification of electors was fixed at £15. The ...

    Article : 476 words
  48. CLAIM OF THE MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY.

    The Supreme Court will shortly investigate to the claim of the Midland railway Company against the Government for £20,602 alleged to have been wrongfully paid by the Government to Mr. E. V. H. ...

    Article : 88 words
  49. THE AMERICA CUP DEFENDER.

    The defender of the America Cup against the challenge issued by Sir Thomas Lipton will be named the Republic Her lenght will be 141ft., her beam 28ft. ...

    Article : 111 words
  50. OBITUARY.

    Mr. George Edward Colebrook, an Australian leather merchant at St. Mary Axe, was killed yesterday in a motor car accident at Hendon. ...

    Article : 32 words
  51. TASMANIA.

    The date of the general State elections has been fixed for April 3. Lively contests are anticipatod in the majority of the constituencies. At a meeting of the Hobart Gas Company directors ...

    Article : 64 words
  52. SEED WHEAT DISTRIBUTION.

    Sir,—Re supplying seed wheat to distressed farmers, "Anxious Farmer" in your issue of to-day exposes a view of the modus operandi of the Government that demands the sympathy of all kindly ...

    Article : 212 words
  53. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The new compound engines of the Midland Railway Company, drawing 350 tons, have attained a speed of 82 miles an hour. Russia will not renew the Eastern ...

    Article : 111 words
  54. LATE MELBOURNE SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  55. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government has decided that all bones and bonedust imported into the colony must be thoroughly steamed under the supervision of a Government expert before being distributed. Sterilising ...

    Article : 43 words
  56. THE UNEMPLOYED AND ROAD WORKS.

    A meeting of 30 unemployed was held at Cooma on Tuesday night. The chair was occupied by Mr. Miller, M.L.A., who made a lengthy speech reviewing the action of the Government and conde[?] ...

    Article : 187 words
  57. LATE SHIPPING.

    Taiy[?], s., 2269 tons, Captain [?]son, from Hongkong, via ports. G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited, agents. Wollowra, s., [?] tons, Captain J. [?] from Fremantle, Adelaide, and Melbourne. G. [?] Yuill and Co., [?] ...

    Article : 50 words
  58. NEW CALEDONIA.

    The M M. Company's Pacifique arrived on Tuesday evening. She en[?]tered a hurricance, lasting two days. The saloon was flooded, and the top hamper was changed. ...

    Article : 36 words
  59. LATE MINING.

    Messrs. Knox, Mellor, and Sticht, of the M[?] Lyell Company, and Messrs. Angus and Rich, of the North Lyell Company, have been in close conference at B[?] but nothing could be [?] from them ...

    Article : 49 words
  60. DEPARTURE.—Feb. 11.

    Hauroto, s., for Fiji, [?]amon, and Tonga. ...

    Article : 9 words
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