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  2. THE TARIFF. A CHAT WITH MR. WISE.

    Mr. Wise, the State Attorney-General, was seen yesterday with respect to the remarks of Mr. Carruthers, published in yesterday's " Herald," on the subject of Federal Finance and the Tariff. ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE. THE COAL TRADE.

    During the four weeks ended to-day 34 deep-sea vessels were despatched to foreign markets with coal cargoes, aggregating 31,601 tons. Of this number 15 ships, with a total quantity of 35,964 tons coal, left ...

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  4. THE PERSIAN GULF.

    A Reuter's correspondent gives an explanation of the recent action of the captain of H.M.S. Perseus in preventing the landing of Turkish troops at Koweyt. The correspondent ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. ESCAPE OF GENERAL BOTHA.

    It is believed in Natal that General Botha and a few followers broke through the British cordon at Piet Ketief, and have escaped north-wards British troops are gradually ...

    Article : 196 words
  6. COMMONWEALTH NOTES. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The debate on the motion of censure was continued to-day in the House of Representatives. The tired House listened in an uninterested way to the speeches, and everyone was relieved when it was ...

    Article : 382 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The United States Naval Estimates for 1903 amount to 99,000,000dol. (£19,800,000). The estimates provide for the construction of three battleships and two armoured ...

    Article : 72 words
  8. THE RESUSCITATION OF SHERLOCK HOLMES.

    Some discussion has arisen over the nice point whether an author having once killed his hero can with propriety bring him to life again. Conan Doyle, after having laid ...

    Article : 3,582 words
  9. TRADE WITH NEW ZEALAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  10. SUGGESTED ACTION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Auckland Chamber of Commeerce a averse to retaliatory measures being taken against the federal tariff, and has expressed the opinion so far as Auckland is concerned that the ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. INDIA.

    Lord George Hamilton, the Secretary of State for India, in the course of a letter to Mr. J. G. A. Baird, M.P., explained the reasons why the Indian Government placed ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. THE TARIFF AND PROTECTION.

    Sir,—Much of the abuse directed against the tariff proposals of the Barton Government seems to be in forgetfulness of the fact that no very different policy could have been evolved. That New South Wales ...

    Article : 334 words
  13. CAPE RAIDERS.

    Commandant Fouche, who was last reported in the Cape Drakensberg, after flogging and looting farmers and shooting three natives, is withdrawing northwards. ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. THE NEW ZEALAND COMMANDANT.

    Colonel J. M. Babington, who has accepted the position of Commandant of the New Zealand Defence Forces, will sail for New Zealand, via Sydney, by the R.M.S. Himalaya, ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. RUSSIA.

    Russia is mobilising the Cossacks of the Uralsk, Orenburg, and Semiretchensk districts. ...

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  16. VICTORIA. A PECULIAR CASE.

    The City Court was crowded to-day in anticipation of some interesting developments in an extraordinary case in which Mrs. Catherine Reade, of Palesmo-street, South Yarra, charges a young man ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The end of the debate on Mr. Reid's censure motion seems to be receding day by day. As late as yester-day Ministers talked of finishing this afternoon. That hope was not abandoned—pretendedly at any ...

    Article : 444 words
  18. THE GERMAN TARIFF.

    Dr. von Korber, the Premier of Austria, speaking in the Reichsrath yesterday, said that the proposed German tariff would, if carried, endanger the existence of the Triple Alliance ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. ROUGH EXPERIENCE OF A TRANSPORT.

    At daylight this morning a large strange steamer showed up dimly through the haze, and when it cleared the vessel was seen to be flying signals of distress. The Customs officer on duty went off to her. The ...

    Article : 825 words
  20. DETERMINED ATTEMPTS AT SUICIDE.

    A determined attempt at suicide was made at Nathalie to-day by an old man who is over 70 years of age. He first tried to hang himself with a chain from a rafter in a hayleft, but he was discovered ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. IN THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    Theron, adjutant to Commandant Roos, Lieutenant Obersholzer, Field-cornet Vandermerwe, and 80 others have been captured in the Orange River Colony. ...

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  22. THE AUSTRALIAN FLAG.

    Admiral Dehorsey, in a letter to the " Times," agrees with Rear-Admiral Sir Lambton Loraine in his ridicule of the design of the Australian flag. Admiral Dehorsey ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. TRANSVAAL COLONY.

    Commandants Dolarey and Kemp are north of the Magalies Berg Range, Western Transvaal. ...

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  24. THE JOLIMONT RAILWAY COLLISION.

    The acting Railway Commissioner, Mr. Fitzpatrick, heard to-day appeals of driver Heffernan, fireman Graham, and assistant signalman Bentick against the punishment inflicted upon them by the board ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. WOOL RECEIPTS.

    The wool receipts at New castle during the week ended to-day amounted to 1939 bales, making a total of 17,301 bales received since the opening of the present season, as compared with 21,824 bales at the ...

    Article : 101 words
  26. THE NAVAL SQUARDON AND THE TARIFF.

    The news that the federal tariff is to apply to the warships in Australian waters has created a feeling of general dismay and consternation in naval circles. Speaking yesterday to a " Herald " reporter, several ...

    Article : 453 words
  27. SENTENCES ON LOTTER'S REBELS.

    The sentences of hanging passed upon J. S. Kruger for rebellion and Lieutenant Breda for wrecking a train at Bethulie and murdering a native have been confirmed. The death ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. BALLARAT LITERARY SOCIETY'S COMPETITION.

    Competitions held during the week at Ballarat in connection with the South-street Literary Society aroused so much interest that accommodation for the public was not equal to the demands made upon ...

    Article : 553 words
  29. THE POLICE COURT.

    At the City Court to-day Frederick Johansen, 35, labourer, was charged with having at Morisset maliciously wounded one Peter Peterson. Evidence was to the effect that prosecutor and accused were ...

    Article : 557 words
  30. THE ROYAL TOUR. ARRIVAL AT NEWFOUNDLAND.

    The Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York have arrived at St. Johns, New-foundland. ...

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  31. NON-COMBATANT BOERS HISSED IN PARIS.

    Mr. Eloff (son-in-law of Mr. Kruger) and party attended a Paris theatre yesterday evening in evening dress. The audience hissed them for appearing at the theatre while their ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. CONSOLIDATING THE EMPIRE.

    At the annual dinner of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Sir Horace Tozer, the Agent-General for Queensland, said that Australia was grateful for the splendid work of ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Lesina, member for Clermont moved for an inquiry into certain charges made against him by Mr. John Hamilton, member for Cook. A Select Committee, comprising Messrs. ...

    Article : 226 words
  34. VICTORIAN CASUALTIES.

    Captain R. J. Christie, of the Victorian Mounted Infantry, was slightly wounded at Spreewfontein. Private D. Barnes, also of Victoria, was severely wounded at the same ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. A NOTORIOUS BANDIT CAPTURED.

    Musolino, the notorious Calabrian bandit, who is guilty of 20 murders and has cluded pursuit for years, has been captured in the streets of Urbino (Italy). ...

    Article : 302 words
  36. NEW SOUTH WALES TROOPS.

    The Premier is in receipt of the following telegrams from Capetown:—" Dangerously ill: October 14, Johannesburg, Walter Tame, 3617, New South Wales Bushmen's Contingent, enteric fever. ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. THE TARIFF AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE WINE AND SPIRIT TRADE.

    Mr. Herbert E. Rae, of Harrison and Attwood, wine and spirit merchants, of George-street, upon being asked yesterday for his opinion as to the effect of the tariff on the wine and spirit trade, ...

    Article : 360 words
  38. THE TRADE IN REMOUNTS.

    The Premier (Mr. Jenkins) has received no information regarding the scheme laid by Mr. Alexander Wilson, of New South Wales, before the War Office for the establishment of horse-breeding stations in ...

    Article : 185 words
  39. LETTERS FROM THE FRONT.

    Trooper A. C. Thomson, 3rd Regiment N.S. Wales Mounted Infantry, with Colonel Rimington's column, writing from Kroonslad, Orange River Colony, on August 30, states his company had ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    William Murray, brother of A. B. Murray, formerly interested in horticultural pursuits and one time conservator of South Australian forests, died at Glen Osmond to-day, aged 82. ...

    Article : 146 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    The House of Representatives by a majority of 7 has renewed the San Francisco contract, but has reduced the term from three years to 18 months. Sir J. G. Ward told the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 246 words
  42. QUEENSLAND. SPREAD OF THE RABBIT PEST.

    A Cunnamulla wire states that owing to the abundance of herbage the rabbit post is spreading Numbers have been shot right up to the borders of that town, while young rabbits are everywhere. ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. THE A.U.S.N. COMPANY.

    The Kuranda, a new steamer of the Australasian United Steam Navigation Company, has been launched at Dundee. The vessel is intended for the Queensland trade. ...

    Article : 37 words
  44. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock movements are reported:— 6700 owes from Mungadal to Yancannia, Thomas Shaw owner, and 3000 from Eli Elwah to Yancannia, Thomas Shaw owner, travelling together crossed on ...

    Article : 172 words
  45. FREETRADE DEMONSTRATION.

    The executive committee of the Freetrade and Liberal Association of N.S.W. proposes to hold a meeting on Monday next to take the preliminary steps for holding a mammoth demonstration against ...

    Article : 38 words
  46. REDUCTION OF HANDS AT MOUNT MORGAN.

    The Mount Morgan Company has taken further steps in reducing hands by giving all overseers and men at the top works notice that there will be no further work after the end of the month. This ...

    Article : 353 words
  47. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  48. SIR HECTOR MACDONALD.

    Sir Hector Macdonald, K.C.B., arrived by the Westralia this morning. Sir John Dodds boarded the vessel and accompanied the visitor to the House of Representatives, where he was accorded an ...

    Article : 78 words
  49. CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    At the sitting of the Congregational Union to-day Mr. Strongman called attention to the desirableness of avoiding denominational compartments in the new cemetry in Springvale and other new ...

    Article : 294 words
  50. EARL RUSSELL.

    Earl Russell, who was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for bigamy, has been released from prison. ...

    Article : 21 words
  51. SADDLERY AND SADDLERS' IRON-MONGERY.

    At a meeting of representatives of the importers of saddlery and saddlers' ironmongery it was decided to charge all duties under the federal tariff at once. ...

    Article : 31 words
  52. TO-DAY.

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  53. EFFECT IN THE COUNTRY.

    Prices so far remain undisturbed here by the tariff. Local business people are not charging the duties to the customers while stocks hold out. In some lines no increase is expected for a couple of months. ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales will open on the 22nd instant and close on the 25th. There have been catalogued 9855 bales, of which 550 are Australian. ...

    Article : 33 words
  55. DULWICH HILL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    The anniversary services of the Dulwich Hill Congregational Church, held last Sunday, were largely attended. The Rev. W. Mathieson, M.A., preached in the morning, the Rev. Dr. Dill Macky in the ...

    Article : 170 words
  56. PROPOSED BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    At the council meeting last night a letter was received from Mr. F. G. Mitchell, chairman of the Cooperative Water Company, stating that the increased duties on machinery and steel pipes necessitated an ...

    Article : 163 words
  57. TASMANIA.

    The Mount Bischoff Company has declared a dividend of 10s per share, payable on October 26. The Fast Steamship Select Committee took additional evidence to-day, when Mr. J. T. M 'Donald, ...

    Article : 81 words
  58. THE CAPE TO AUSTRALIA CABLE.

    The steamer Scotia, which is engaged laying the Cocos Islands-Fremantle section of the Cape to Australia cable, arrived at Fremantle last night. Later. ...

    Article : 70 words
  59. LONDON MINING MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  60. Advertising

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  61. Advertising

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