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  2. COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT. ITS PLACE IN HISTORY.

    The "Times" in its leading article to-day says:— "The opening of the Federal Parliament of Australia is one of the chief Constitutional ...

    Article : 68 words
  3. BIRTH OF A NATION'S PARLIAMENT.

    After withessing the opening of the Federal Parliament one's feeling is that the occasion, unique as it is, has been done full justice to The breadth, the simplicity, the beauly, and the dignity of the ...

    Article : 1,315 words
  4. SECOND EDITION

    A groom, whoss name has not yet been ascertained, met with a serious accident in a remarkable manner at Lloyd's Hotel, where he was employedat Miller s Point, shortly before 1 o'clock this ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. ENEMY'S FASTNESSES INVADED.

    The "Times" reports that BrigadierGeneral Plumer marched from Pretoria nertheastwards and held the drifts of Olifants River for 10 days, imprisoning many Boers in ...

    Article : 425 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The steamer Tantallon Castle, 5636 tons, belonging to the Union Castle Mail Steamship Company, Limited, during a fog went aground at Robben Island, about 10 miles ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. THE TAXATION PROPOSALS.

    Sir H. H. Fowler, in the debate on the motion for the second rending of the Finance Bill, will move that the Government's proposals in regard to taxation and the National ...

    Article : 72 words
  8. THE COAL EXPORT TAX.

    Sir Edward Grey, Liberal, M.P. for Berwickupon-Tweed, during the debate on the coal export tax suggested that the Government should purchase a portion of the Welsh ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. SPECULATION IN NEW YORK.

    Gambling has been revived in Wall-street, New York, chiefly in railways, and it is reflected in London. There have been phonemenal rises in ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. AUSTRALIA'S PARLIAMENT.

    In the opening of the first Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia by the Heir to the British Crewn, Melbourne withnessed to-day an event the like of which has never been known before and which ...

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  11. WESTERIN AUSTRALIA.

    A strange fatality oocuirud in the Ivauhoe mine this morning John M'Laughlin, an underground shift boss, was walking along one of the levels about 9 o'clock An hour later his dead body, covered ...

    Article : 330 words
  12. CHINA.

    The Ministers of the Powers at Peking have informed China that the indemnity which she must pay has been fixed at £65,000,000. ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. RIOTS IN BARCELONA.

    A tramway strike at Barcelona, Spain, has culminated in a general strike of workmen. Riots have occurred, and the city is in a state of siege ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. THE WOOL SALES.

    There was a good sale at the wool auctions to-day. Prices were unchanged. May 9. The following prices were realised ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. COALING STATIONS IN THE AZORES.

    Germany and the United States are each anxious to secure a coaling station in the Azores. The Azores are about 800 miles west of Portugal, ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. A. B. Markham, Liberal, M.P. for Mansfield, in order to facilitate an action for libel, has reiterated the charges he made against Messrs. Werner, Beit, and Co., mining ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    The Hobart Fruit Board, in response to a strong representative deputation, to-day decided to permit of fruit from the pest infected districts being shipped from Hobart for Sydney and [?]lsewhere, if first ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    The apples shipped by the R.M.S. Britannia arrived in good condition. Complaints of careless packing and of poor quality were made of some of the Tasmanian fruit. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. A GOVERNMENT COAL MINE.

    The "Times" states that Prussia has expended £1,250,000 in purchasing collieries in the Rubr district so as to render the State railways independent of the coal ring. ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    The censes reports show a conniderable improvement in the condition of the Maoris, who are more industrious, with comparatively little distress. More regard is paid to agriculture and sanitation. The ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    At Port Pirie the men aboard the ketches engaged in the flux trade have given 24 hours' notice of a strike unless their demand for an extra £1 per month advance on the present wages is ...

    Article : 145 words
  22. BOTHA AND VILJOEN.

    General Louis Botha and Commandant Viljoen have occupied Carolina in the Eastern Transvaal. ...

    Article : 21 words
  23. CHESTER MAY MEETING.

    At the Chester May Meeting to-day the contest for the leading event on the card resulted as under:— The Ch[?]ster Cup (handicap), of 2250 sovs (a Cup ...

    Article : 741 words
  24. TRAGEDIES IN THE COUNTRY. AN ORCHARDIST SHOT DEAD.

    Intelligence was brought here yesterday that a tragedy had been committed at Cherry Vale, three miles from Young, and that a man, named Nicholas Jasprizza, owner of a large orchard, had been shot ...

    Article : 385 words
  25. CAPE RAIDERS BLOCKED.

    One hundred colonial troops by marching 71 miles in 20 hours occupied the passes of the. Winterberg Range, and thus blocked Commandant Schceper's escape to the ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR.

    Shortly after 7 o'clock last night a collision occurred between the North Coast S.N. Company's steamer Rosedale and the steamer Carabella, belonging to the Sydney Ferries, Limited. The Carabulla ...

    Article : 874 words
  27. MRS. BOTHA VISITS EUROPE.

    The wife of General Louis Botha intends to visit Europe and inform Mr, Kruger of the hopelessness of resistance by the Boers and of the terrible state of the country. Mrs. Botha ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. GREAT BRITAIN UNWAVERING.

    Mr. Arthur Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury and leader of the House of Commons, in addressing a meeting of the Primrose League at the Albert Hall yesterday, said ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. A DEALER MURDERED.

    Early this morning an elderly German, named Henry Schnoor, dealer, living alone in a small wooden tenement in Cifford-street, was found murdered. Deceased carried on business as a ...

    Article : 497 words
  30. THE MUSICAL PROGRAMME.

    Commencing at 11 a.m. the following programme was given by an [?]chestra under the conductorship of M. Leon Caron and Herr Slapoffski:S.—March, "Reinede" (Goonod); overture, " Zampa " ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. THE PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL. QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL.

    The Queen Victoria Memorial Fund is being raised to equip the Queen Victoria memorial pavilions of the Prince. Alfred Hospital. The movement began suspiciously a few weeks ago, and has been ...

    Article : 209 words
  32. THE EXHIBITION BUILDING.

    The scheme of decorations of the Exhibition Building commenced at the man entrance, which was divided into three corriders, the centre one leading direct to the dais being reserved for the Royal ...

    Article : 1,395 words
  33. TO-DAY.

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  34. FIRE IN SUSSEX-STREET.

    Shortly inter 10 o'clock a fire was discovered on the second floor of a large three-atoried building situated at 102 Sussex-street. The [?]larm was at once given to the M.F.B. headquarters, and a strong depachment ...

    Article : 216 words
  35. THE "SYDNEY MORNING HERALD " SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  36. THE TICK PEST.

    The New South Wales regulations closing the Queensland border on account of the recent discovery of ticks have now been notified to the extent of permitting local working horses to cross after being ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. THE WEATHER.

    This morning the sky was cloudy, with the appearance that the long expected rain was about to fail, but it passed over after a few drops had fallen. The weather this afternoon is cold and windy, with a ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. Advertising

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  40. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The council has agreed to support Yass as the federal capital site. ...

    Article : 24 words
  41. Advertising

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