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  2. STATE POLITICS.

    A meeting of the Opposition in the State Parliament was held at Parliament House yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance. Mr. Lee took the chair, and relinquished it to Mr. John Nobbs, the ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION

    When the first edition of the "Herald" went to press the Legislative Assembly was considering the Municipal Bill in committee. Au amendment by Mr. B. B. O'Conor to the effect that remuneration ...

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  4. SOUTH AERICA.

    In the Cape Colony House of Assembly yesterday the debate was continued on Mr. J. X. Merriman's resolution denouncing the movement for the suspension of the ...

    Article : 165 words
  5. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    At the Federal Executive to-day the following new customs regulation was approved:—"Claims for refunds, rebates, or remissions of duty under Section 163 ofthe Customs Act of 1901 may be made ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    An explosion occurred at the Algoma mine, Northfolk, West Virginia. Many of the miners were killed. Seventeen bodies have been recovered. ...

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  7. THE PREMIER AND THE OPPOSITION.

    There wasmuch favourable comment in the lobbies last night with regard to the attitude of the Premier towurds the Opposition. After the new leader of the Opposition had been elected the Premier, on his own ...

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  8. MR. BRUNKER'S VIEWS.

    Mr. Brunker, when seen lost night, said: " I proposed Mr. Carruthers for the leadership because I think he is the most capable leader available. In my speech I expressed regret at the necessity for Mr. ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. THE OPPOSITION WHIP.

    Mr. John Nobbs, the Opposition whip, has received the following letter from Mr. C. A. Lee:— " My dear Nobbs,—The unfortunate failure of my health having compelled me te retire from the ...

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  10. A MILLIONAIRE KILLED.

    Mr. Nicholas Fish, a millionaire, was killed in a brawl in a strcet of New York. ...

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  11. MR. HOGUE'S OPINIONS.

    Mr. Hogue said, in an interview: "The election of Mr. Carruthers was a unanimous one, and was received with absolute enthusiasm. Mr. Carruthers himself expressed the wish that we should not go on ...

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  12. DANGERS OF PAUPER IMMIGRATION.

    Colonel Hay, the United States Secretary of State, in a circular addressed to the Ambassadors at Washington, emphasises the peril of the immigration of a horde of paupers ...

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  13. FIRE AT WOOLLOOMOOLOO BAY.

    Shortly after 7 o'clock last evening a serious fire occurred on board the Union Steamship Company's steamer, Manapouri, while she was lying at the North German Lloyd Wharf at Woolloomooloo ...

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  14. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST SEDITION.

    Members of the Progressive Party are indignant at the refusal of Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, Premier of Cape Colony, to introduce a special bill dealing with the registration and ...

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  15. THE SPEAKER OF THE REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. D.B. Henderson, the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States, in a letter declining to be nominated for Congress, says that he does not believe that the ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. NOTES IN THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    As soon as the Deputy-Speaker had taken the chair in the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Carruthers formally announced the resignation of Mr. Lee from the leadership of the Opposition, and informed the ...

    Article : 599 words
  17. THE BOER LEADERS.

    Mr. R[?]itz in a speech said "The generals have chosen silence. I will speak out. I condemn Mr. Chamberlain, not England. We will be friendly only if the country is ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. FRENCH COMMERCIAL CONVENTION.

    The time limit for the ratification of the Commercial Convention between the United States and France has been extended for 12 months. ...

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  19. THE PRESIDENT'S POLICY.

    President Roosevelt has determined not to attempt any revision of the tariff in the coming session of Congress. He perseveres in his attitude regarding the control of trusts, ...

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  20. COMPENSATION FOR REBELS.

    The " Daily Mail " states that the Afrikander members of Cape Colony Parliament intend moving for a general amnesty for rebels and full compensation for losses. ...

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  21. FOREST FIRES.

    The loss by fires in the western portion of Washington State amounts to £500,000. Hundreds of farmers are ruined. One thousand people are without food and shelter. ...

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  22. TOURING BURGHERS.

    A party of burghers under Mr. Jooste, of Klerksdorp, and another party at the head of which is Mr. Rood, of Ermelo, are now touring Great Britain inspecting farms and ...

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  23. THE MANAPOURI FIRE.

    Shortly before 2 o'clock; this morning the firemen had obtained complete mastery over the outbreak on the Steamer Manapouri, and the order to cease pumping waa given. Prior to this, several attempts had ...

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  24. WHAT MR. HAYNES THINKS.

    Mr. John Haynes, when seen last night, said: " I was at the meeting this afternoon. It was unanimous. I take the view of politics that it is alwuys etter for the State when parties are lighting political ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. CANADA.

    Mr. J. I. Tarte, the Minister for Public Works in the Canadian Cabinet, is conducting a campaign in favour of the policy of protection. ...

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  26. THE NEW LEADER.

    Mr. J. H. Carruthers is in the prime of life, and in politics he has distinguished himself as a strong fighter. He is an old Fort-street schoolboy, and be afterwards graduated and took his B.A. degree in ...

    Article : 172 words
  27. SOME SPECULATIONS ON THE POSITION.

    The universal opinion in the House is that the Opposition is now for the first time since the opening of the session within fighting distance of the Ministerial benches. And as the strong have many ...

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  28. GENERAL NEWS.

    The subscriptions in Holland and elsewhere for the Bo[?]r relief fund are comparatively poor and the movement is flagging. The figures in regard to the fund given recently have been ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. CHINA.

    The China Inland Mission authorities believe that the whole of China is more or less in a state of restlessness. ...

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  30. MR. ASHTON'S ATTTTUDE.

    Mr. Ashton states that as far as the Opposition is concerned the choice of Mr. Carruthers is very satisfactory. He adds that the meeting was unanimous and enthusiastic in its selection. ...

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  31. ARTILLERY FOR AFGHANISTAN.

    According to the Karachi corretpondent of the " Daily Mail," 12 mountain guns and 18 fieldpieces, together with gun carriages and 800 cases of ammunition, arrived at Peshawur, ...

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  32. COMMONWEALTH RIFLE COUNCIL.

    The annual meeting of the Commonwealth Council of the Rifle Associations of Australasia was held tonight The local commandant, Colonel Lyster, presided over the following delegates:—Major Henry ...

    Article : 147 words
  33. CONGRATULATIONS OF THE PREMER.

    Directly upon the meeting of the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Clerk read a letter from the Speaker stating that he was improving in health, but he was yet unable to resume his place in the ...

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  34. PLOT TO DEPOSE THE EMPEROR.

    The " Frankfurter Zeitung" reports that Yung-lu, Commander-in-Chief of the Northern army of China, with the support of Russia, is plotting to depose the Emperor ...

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  35. WIDGIEWA SHEARING.

    Yesterday at the police court, before the Police Magistrate, A[?]gus Cameron, shearer, was charged that he did use threats and violence to one Oscar Miller with intent to prevent him working at his ...

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  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Kensit, jun., son of a well-known antiRitualist, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment in default of finding sureties that he will not hold meetings in the streets ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. CONCESSION TO ITALY.

    The " Fanfulla," a Rome journal, reports that China has granted Italy a commercial concession at San-mun Bay. [San-mun Bay is on the coast of the province of ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. THE KING.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour (the Premier) and Viscount Kitchener went to Balmoral yesterday on the invitation of the King and will remain there till Friday. ...

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  39. SYDNEY MORNING HERALD FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  40. ACCIDENT TO A FIREMAN.

    During the operations a fireman named William Corkhill, who is attached to Circular Quay Station, slipped on the d[?]k, severaly injuring his back. He was taken to Sydney Hospital, and after treatment ...

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  41. MADAME MELBA.

    Madame Melba left Brisbane this morning and arrived at Wallangarra at half-past 6. She continued her journey and will arrive in Sydney to-morrow (Friday) at 11 o'clock. Madame Melba will stay in ...

    Article : 177 words
  42. BOXERS IN STRENGTH.

    The Shanghai correspondent of the [?]Daily Mail" reports that 50,000 Boxers are in the vicinity of Chong-tu, the capital of the province of Szechuan, where murders of ...

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  43. INTERVIEW WITH CAPTAIN M'LEAN.

    Captain M'Lean, who has been in charge of the Manapouri for the last few mouths, said that his vessel had arrived yesterday morning from the South Seas. She had among her carge about 11,000 bags ...

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  44. INDIA.

    The number of victims of the railway disaster at Manga-patam is greater than was at first reported. Up to the present 62 bodies hare been recovered from the river into which the ...

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  45. SOUTH AMERICAN REVOLUTIONS.

    The Venezuelan revolutionists have defeated the Government troops near the capital, Curacas, General Casco has retreated to Guuyabo. ...

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  46. THE PASSAGE OF THE DARDANELLES.

    The Porte is now favourable to four Russian torpedo boats passing through the Dardanelles, as the Czar wishes to inspect them at his summer residence, Livadia. ...

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  47. THE VESSEL AND CARGO.

    The Manapouri belongs to the fle[?]t of the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand and is engaged in the island trade, She arrived in port shortly before 5 o'clock yesterday morning from Fiji, ...

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  48. THE FRENCH MARINE, MINISTER.

    M. Combes, the French Premier, has sharply rebuked M. Pelletan, the Minister of Marine, for his indiscre[?]t references to foreign Powers in recent speeches. ...

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  49. "AT HOME" AT THE SYDNEY HOSPITAL.

    The matron and nursing staff gave a successful "at home " at the Sydney Hospital last night in commemoration of the opening of the additions to the Nightingale wing. There was a very large attendance, including Sir Arthur ...

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  50. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day there was strong competition for all sorts. Prices for merinos showed a hardening tendency. Sept. 18. ...

    Article : 54 words
  51. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  52. THE AMERICA CUP.

    Sir Thomas Lipton will lodge a challenge in regard to the America Cup before October 1. ...

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  53. WHOLESOME FOOD

    is not so common as some imagine. You cannot go wrong if you give the children ARNOTT'S, Milk Arrowroot Biscuits.—Advt. ...

    Article : 27 words
  54. WE WANT ARNOTT'S

    Milk Arrowroot Biscuits. They satisfy and nourish children of all ages, and will keep them in splendid health.—Advt. ...

    Article : 25 words
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