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  2. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    Sir W. J. Lyne (Federal Minister for Home Affairs) was seen by a "Herald" reporter at his residence, North Shore, yesterday afternoon, and in answer to a question as to whether he was satisfied ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION.

    Mr. Kruger's entourage declare that Commandant de Wet and Mr. Steyn caused the peace negotiations to fail, and they express delight at this result. ...

    Article : 39 words
  4. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Boer delegates have left Pretoria to consult the commandoes. Negotiations will be resumed in three weeks. ...

    Article : 67 words
  5. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    An important petition has been presented to Parliament by the Roman Catholics. The petition sets forth that the Pope and sacred congregations claim jurisdiction over ...

    Article : 108 words
  6. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    Ministers hope to get the Customs and Excise Bill through the House of Representatives on Tuesday, so that the measures can go to the Senate when it meets on Wednesday. If the measures do not go through ...

    Article : 1,335 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Grave events are feared on the announcement of the Chamber of Deputies' decision to-night on the vote in regard to universal suffrage. ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. SUPPLIES FROM AUSTRALIA.

    The War Office has ordered from New South Wales 100 tons of jams to be shipped in a transport for South Africa in April or May, and has also accepted 300,000lb. of ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. MR. REID'S ADVICE TO THE SENATE.

    Yesterday afternoon a representative of the "Herald" found Mr. G. H. Reid sufficiently at leisure to indulge in a short chat over federal politics in reference particularly to the tariff proposals ...

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  10. ATTITUDE OF PARLIAMENT.

    The Chamber of Deputies by 84 votes to 64 has rejocted the proposal for the revision of the Constitution. M. Van der Velede, the leader of the ...

    Article : 156 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    Private B. Byrnes was severely wounded at Weinton, and Private P. E. Stokes was slightly wounded at Rooival. Both men are New South Wales Bushmen. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. VICTORIA.

    Some excitement was caused in Bendigo at an early hour on Saturday morning by the shooting of a man named William Dilworth, who was suspected of breaking into W. H. Carwardino's soap and candle ...

    Article : 163 words
  13. A SHIPPING UNION.

    The leading American, British, and Continental steamship lines have entered into an agreement to avoid ruinous competition in the North Atlantic trade. ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. THE UNITED STATES.

    The House of Representatives, by a large majority, has amended the Cuban Relief Bil introduced by the Government, by abolishing the differential duty on refined sugar. ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. STATEMENT IN PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour stated in the House of Commons last night that Lord Milner and Lord Kitchener twice conferred with the Boer delegates. Lord Kitchener, at their request, ...

    Article : 303 words
  16. THE GREAT BEEF TRUST.

    The American Beef Trust is trying to make a "corner" of eggs and other foodstuffs, Forty-five million eggs are stored at New Jersey. ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. THE CRICKET PREMIERSHIP.

    As a result of a drawn game on the 12th inst., Carlton and East Melbourne tied for the cricket premiership for the season. It was arranged that another game should be played between the clubs to finally decide ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. THE CABLE SERVICES.

    The Inter-Departmental Committee has reported that a cable touching only British territory, or the territory of friendly noutrals, ought to connect every important colony or ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. RUSSIA.

    A socialist student has assassinated M. Skinop, Secretary to the Governor of Warsaw, Russian Poland, in a railway carriage. ...

    Article : 27 words
  20. IRELAND.

    The Unionists praise Mr. George Wyndham (Chief Secretary for Ireland) for not proclaiming the United Irish League as a league lest he should advertise it. ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. NEW MINISTER FOR THE INTERIOR.

    M. Plehwe, Secretary of State for Finland, a strong reactionary, has succeeded M. Sipyaghin as Minister for the Interior[?] ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    The first movable committee of the New Zealand branch of the M.U.I.O.O.F. has adopted a standard scale of contributions. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed with costs the appeals in the actions the Mayor of Wellington v. Johnston and the Mayor of Wellington v. Lloyd. ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. BELGIUM.

    The socialist campaign in Belgium is fizzling out. The belief is general that the resumption of work by the men now on strike is imminent. ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. THE UNITED IRISH LEAGUE.

    Mr. P. A. M'Hugh, M.P. for North Leitrim and editor of the "Sligo Champion," has been fined £50 by the Land Court at Dublin for inserting in his journal a ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Regarding New Zealand's refusal to agree to the lower scale of rates on the Australian section of the Pacific cable, Mr. Ward says there has been no question raised between the Commonwealth and New ...

    Article : 193 words
  27. QUEEN WILHELMINA.

    Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands is suffering from typhoid. ...

    Article : 16 words
  28. THE CORONATION CONTINGENT.

    The selections for the New South Wales detachment of the Coronation Contingent, which is to leave Sydney by the R.M.S. Rome on Wednesday week, April 30, are practically complete. The name ...

    Article : 289 words
  29. QUEEN WILHELMINA.

    Queen Wilhelmina's disease (typhoid) is normal. Her strength is diminishing. ...

    Article : 16 words
  30. RUSSIA.

    Workmen and students at St. Petersburg openly demonstrate joy at the murder of M. Sipyaghin, Minister of the Interior, by the student Buschanett. ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. AN ARMISTICE REFUSED.

    Lord Kitchener refused an application for an armistice made by the Boer leaders. ...

    Article : 19 words
  32. PERILOUS VOYAGE OF THE METEOR.

    The Kaiser's yacht Moteor has arrived at Southampton. The yacht had a perilous voyage. Her decks were under water for 14 days. ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. ANOTHER SWEEPING MOVEMENT.

    Columns in returning to Klerksdorp made another sweeping movement, capturing 64 Boers, including Coporal Niernardi and Chris. Liebenberg, General Liebenberg's son. ...

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  34. NEW CABLE PROPOSALS.

    Mr. Barton, the Federal Premier, in the course of a chat on Saturday with regard to the Eastern Ixtension Company's new proposals and the cable message relating thereto sent by Sir J. G. Ward, ...

    Article : 266 words
  35. A SOCIETY DIVORCE CASE.

    The Marquis of Downshire has obtained a divorce from his wife on the ground of her adultery with Captain Joseph Laycock. ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. CAPTURES OF BOERS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Rochfort has captured at Schweizer Reneke, Honnop, who was Commandant De Wet's adjutant, and also Commandant Douthwaite. ...

    Article : 33 words
  37. THE BALKANS.

    A fight between Turks and Bulgarians has occurred near Perlepe. Twenty-five Turkish gendarmes were besieging Kirehng when seven armed Bulgarians made a sortie. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. THE SHIPPING UNION.

    Mr. Morgan's company declares that American interests dominate the amalgamation of shipping companies brought about to control the North Atlantic trade, and says ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. CAPTAIN BUTLER.

    The King has cancelled the Companionship of the Distinguished Service Order, which was given to Captain W. Butler, of the Sixth New South Wales Imperial Bushmen. ...

    Article : 36 words
  40. THE FIJIAN CONSTABULARY.

    The detachment of Fijian constabulary, numbering 18 n.c.os. and men, under Deputy Commandant A. E. Joske, which arrived late on Friday night in the steamer Mildura from Suva, ...

    Article : 173 words
  41. TRANSVAAL COURTS.

    The language used in the new courts in the Transvaal will be English, but the law will still be Roman-Dutch. Regulations will be issued to encourage ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. THE TRAGEDY IN GERMAN NEW GUINEA.

    The German steamer Tanglin, which arrived at midnight and anchored in Watson's Bay, brought further particulars of the tragedy in German New Guinea, reported in our first edition. ...

    Article : 894 words
  43. CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE WORKS DEPARTMENT.

    With a view to keeping State members fully advised as to matters of general an local importance as regards public works in their electorates, the Minister for Works has ducided that in future all ...

    Article : 147 words
  44. THE TENTH NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENT.

    The transport Drayton Grange with the North Island portion of the Tenth New Zealand Contingent on board, arrived in Sydney about 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon from Wellington. Mr. E. W. ...

    Article : 643 words
  45. THE WAR LOAN.

    Consols are quoted at 94¼. La[?]er. The new Consols loan has closed. The amount (£32,000,000) was covered ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. INTERVIEW WITH MR. SEDDON.

    Mr. R. Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand, during his few hours' stay in Sydney was a very busy man, and had his time fully occupied right up to the hour of departure yesterday afternoon of the ...

    Article : 460 words
  47. VICTOR J. DALEY TESTIMONIAL FUND.

    Elsewhere in this issue will be found the names of subscribers to the fund and the amounts received by the hon. treasurer. To further the objects of the movement an entertainment entitled "A Bohemian ...

    Article : 134 words
  48. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The animated competition that prevailed at the opening day of the Antwerp wool sales, which commenced on the 15th instant, was maintained until the end (the 18th instant). ...

    Article : 72 words
  49. CIVIL AMBULANCE AND TRANSPORT BRIGADE.

    We are informed that Mr. John See (State Premier) and Sir William M'Millan have written to Mr. Leonard Dobbin in eulogy of the work of the Civil Ambulance and Transport Brigade, and have ...

    Article : 113 words
  50. OBITUARY.

    The death is anuounced of Sir William Anderson Ogg, Kt., aged 79, ex-Sheriff of London and Middlesex. The late Sir William Ogg came to Sydney when ...

    Article : 82 words
  51. TRAGEDY IN QUEENSLAND.

    Two doctors who examined the body of the murdered man found in a waterhole near Ingham recently are agreed that it is that of a kanaka. A blood-stained straw hat has been found near the ...

    Article : 168 words
  52. LATE SHIPPING.

    Euroka, s., 170 tons. Captain Nelson, from Bellinger Rive. North Coast S. N. Company, agents. Hastings, s., 2[?] tons, Captain Merritt, from Port Macquariem. Allen Taylor and Co., agents. ...

    Article : 142 words
  53. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Orient Steamship Navigation Company, Limited, has realised a profit for the year of £57,601, and has declared a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent., placed £25,000 to reserve, ...

    Article : 41 words
  54. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    Mr. Oliver, Federal Commissioner, arrived to-day on a visit to Waninssa capital site. ...

    Article : 19 words
  55. DON'T TRY EXPERIMENTS

    with unknown and untried brands. Stick to ARNOTT'S MILK ARROWROOT BISCUITS. Patronised by the children of Australia.—Advt. ...

    Article : 24 words
  56. MORE OF ARNOTT'S

    MILK ARROWROOT BISCUITS are sold in New South Wales than the total output of all other factories.—Advt. ...

    Article : 23 words
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