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  2. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The "Sunday Times" Melbourne correspondent has had another chat with Sir William Lyne on the Federal Capital. COST OF CAPITAL RETURNED IN FEW ...

    Article : 1,065 words
  3. GENERAL BOTHA AGGRESSIVE.

    At a meeting at Heidelburg of 2000 Boers, the tone of General Botha, who addressed them, was aggressively hostile to Britain. He complained that the amnesty pledges ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. "FOURTH OF JULY."

    In accordance with time-honored custom, the Consul for the United States, Mr. Orlando H. Baker, assisted by the Vice-Consul, Mr. Henry L. Jones, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,307 words
  5. RAILWAY TO COST 12 MILLIONS.

    The Canadian Government has determined to construct a new great trunk railway. The work will be carried out under the supervision of a specially-appointed ...

    Article : 102 words
  6. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The Council of the National Union of Conservative Associations has passed a resolution welcoming inquiry into the existing commercial and tariff relations of the ...

    Article : 174 words
  7. THE KISHINIEFF HORROR

    A statement supposed to have the countenance of President Roosevelt has been, made in the American Press referring to the recently-inspired announcement that ...

    Article : 154 words
  8. IRISH LAND BILL.

    At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Irish Landlords, it was resolved that the concessions granted in the Bill by Mr. Wyndham, Chief Secretary for Ireland, ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. PERSONAL

    The Governor-General and Lady Tennyson were present at the first organ recital by Mr. Lemare at the Town Hall last night. To-morrow night their Excellencies Lord ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. STATE GOVERNOR'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Lady Rawson will preside at a meeting of the Ladies' Aid Association on Wednesday. On Thursday their Excellencies Sir Harry and Lady Rawson will attend the Children's ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. B.P.'S REPORTED ENGAGEMENT.

    Some New York paper gave currency to the report that Major-General Baden-Powell was engaged to Miss Daisy Leiter, the sister of Viscountess Curzon, and the ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A resolution forming the basis of a Naval Bill, providing for new expenditure of 62 millions on the Navy, has been brought forward by the Civil Lord of the Admiralty. ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. THE LORD MAYOR.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) will return from his Queensland trip to-morrow week. On his arrival at Brisbane Alderman Hughes was welcomed ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. T. S. HALL'S WILL.

    In his will, Mr. Thomas Skaratt Hall, of Mount Morgan fame, bequeathed his widow £5000 and £5000 a year for life. The remainder of his wealth is left in ...

    Article : 243 words
  15. BARRIER WATER FAMINE.

    A few light showers fell to-day, but not sufficient to register. Dr. McCarthy says he will resume his rain-making experiments on Monday. ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. THE FEDERAL COMMANDANT.

    Major-General Sir Edward and Lady Hutton will arrive here next Sunday morning, and will stay a few days with their Excellencies the Governor-General and ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. WYATT, OF THE EMPIRE NAVY LEAGUE.

    Mr. H. F. Wyatt. the special envoy of the Navy League, will address a public meeting at the Royal Exchange to-morrow afternoon. In pursuance of his mission he will proceed ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. THE MANCHURIAN TROUBLE.

    A Japanese newspaper announces that Britain and Japan have presented a joint note to the Chinese authorities at Pekin declaring that China must demand the ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. CHARGE OF LEVITY BY ROSEBERY.

    Earl Rosebery, referring to the proposed inquiry, in connection with the Preferential Tariff movement, charged all the Ministers, except Mr. Chamberlain, with treating the ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. GUESTS AT THE AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  21. REGISTRATION OF FIRMS.

    The "Registration of Firms Act caused a big stir in business circles during the week, and the Registrar-General's Office was on Monday and Tuesday fairly rushed ...

    Article : 500 words
  22. VICTORIAN SURPLUS.

    The "Financial News," in commenting on the Victorian surplus, says that it is all the more notable an the result has been achieved in a year of unparalleled drought. ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. REFORM MOVEMENT

    Mr. John Stinson, President of the People's Reform League, had something to say to a "Sunday Times" representative yesterday in comment on certain ...

    Article : 751 words
  24. IN THE SHADOW OF DEATH.

    The shadow of death is rapidly enveloping the criminals Henry Jones and Digby Grand, who now await their doom in the condemned tolls at Darlinghurst. Their remarkable ...

    Article : 608 words
  25. A WELL-KNOWN PRINTER DEAD.

    Mr. James Fisher, who died suddenly in Swanston-street, Melbourne, on Thursday, was a very old resident of Victoria, and was widely known both in this State and in New ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. MELBOURNE NEWS.

    The Cabinet met to-day to further deal with the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill, and will meet again on Monday to continue the work of review and alteration. The ...

    Article : 260 words
  27. VENEZUELAN REVOLUTION.

    French, Belgian, and American subjects in Venezuela claim heavy damages resulting from revolutions since 1898. The British Commissioner alone confines ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. WAR OFFICE AND AUSTRALIAN HORSES.

    The War Office, repine to representations from the Australasian. Chambers of Commerce, said the distance of Australia from Britain precluded the former from ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. MR. WISE AND THE DEPUTATIONIST.

    Mr. Wise, Attorney-General, is occasionally eccentric. His sudden demonstration of concern in respect of the reputation of politicians was as surprising as it was ...

    Article : 238 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN MUSICIANS.

    Miss. Elsie Jones and Miss. Edmeades, of Adelaide, conducted a successful recital in the Bechstein Hall last night. ...

    Article : 24 words
  31. NEW GUINEA SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION.

    Under the auspices of the Royal Society and the Royal Geographical Society, an ethnographical expedition will start for New Guinea in August. It will also make ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. THE SHEEP SHOW.

    At the Agricultural Society's Ground yesterday, the ninth annual show of the New South Wales Sheep-Breeders' Association was concluded. The cold wind blowing ...

    Article : 358 words
  33. FOUND DROWNED.

    A verdict of found drowned was returned yesterday in the case of John, Cosgrove, 25, an army and old-age pensioner, whose body was ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. SIR JOHN FORREST AS AN EXPLORER.

    A party consisting of Messrs. Morrison and McCornish and Dr. Laver recently returned to Laverton after a trip to 50 miles east of that town, says a Perth ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. THE PUNISHMENT AND THE CRIME.

    Our city was recently presented with a horrible spectacle in the form of two men nailed to wooden crosses, and four others hung in wood cages, being paraded along ...

    Article : 152 words
  36. YESTERDAY'S CASUALTIES.

    FRACTURED THIGH.—A man named Henry Stackham, 68 years of age, a builder, residing in Goodhope-street, Paddington, slipped and fell from some steps at a business place at the Fiveways, ...

    Article : 271 words
  37. MAX O'RELL SNAKE YARN.

    Max O'Rell died as he had lived, passing humorous messages about among his friends. During his four through Australia some ...

    Article : 177 words
  38. SMALLPOX IN TASMANIA.

    As indicating the stagnation of in Launceston consequent on the smallpox scare, it is stated in a private letter that big stables in the centre of the city, where ...

    Article : 160 words
  39. THE FEDERAL ROLLS.

    The staff of the Home Office is busily engaged arranging the names for the rolls in Queensland. Eighty lists are ready for the printer. The work will proceed in all the ...

    Article : 173 words
  40. PETITION IN FAVOR OF GRAND AND JONES.

    Sir,—A petition was circulated last week, praying for the commutation of the death sentence of Digby Grand and Henry Jones, and though hastily undertaken, numerous signatures were obtained, ...

    Article : 133 words
  41. PLAGUE OUTBREAK MAY BE AVERTED.

    Dr. Ashburton Thompson, president of the Board of Health, yesterday told a representative of the "Sunday Times" that he had hopes of preventing a Plague outbreak. ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. PEOPLE'S REFORM LEAGUE AND THE PRESS.

    In the course of his speech at the Town Hall on Friday evening, Mr. J. Stinson, speaking on the Press of the State, said that the thanks of the People's Reform League ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 62 words
  44. NOTICE TO PASSENGERS.

    The well-known seasickness preventive, "Seajoi" can be obtained from the principal chemists or direct from Albert Sharp, 257 George-street (nearly opposite Bridge-st.), ...

    Article : 54 words
  45. DIED OF SCALDS.

    A child named Keith Curry, a year and a half old, who was received into St. Vincent's Hospital from Alexandria on June 20, suffering from scalds, the result of a ...

    Article : 50 words
  46. Advertising

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