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  2. FEDERATION.

    It will be remembered that "the referendum" is one of the principal planks in the platform of the labour party. For this reason, although a number of the members of the party were adverse to ...

    Article : 358 words
  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The Sittings of the Court of Investigation appointed by the Minister for Mines under section 23 of the Coal Mines Regulation Act, for the purpose of inquiring into certain allegations recently made by ...

    Article : 409 words
  4. SECOND EDITION.

    The match between the Australians and the Notes County Eleven was resumed to-day The weather was fine and the wicket faster. The attendance was again ...

    Article : 366 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    G. N. Taylor, formerly manager of the Land and Credit Bank, who in 1892 was convi[?]ted of conspiracy and sentenced to eight years'imprisonment and a fine of £5000, has been released from ...

    Article : 388 words
  6. THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS.

    British warships have arrived in the vicinity of Delagoa Bay. Mr. J.H.Hofmeyr, the leader of the Dutch party in the Cape House of ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Of the electorates represented by members of the labour party in Parliament, 15 returned majorities in favour of federation, and only four gave majorities against the Commonwealth Bill. ...

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  8. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The match between the Australians and the Notts county eleven was resumed on the Trent Bridge Ground, Nottingham, to-day. The weather was dull [?] the ...

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  9. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The police destroyed anti-Jewish placards which had been displayed at Rennes. General galliffet, Minister for War, has withdrawn the promotion of two officers ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. ADDITIONAL REPRESENTATION.

    President Kruger has submitted [?]his proposals to the Volksraad for additional seats in the representative body. He recommends that 19 seats should be added ...

    Article : 309 words
  11. THE REFERENDUM IN QUEENSLAND.

    A special registration court authorised by the Federal [?]ling Act was held in Brisbane yesterday for seven city and suburban electorates. A total of 2331 applications for electoral qualification ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. THE JAPANESE VILLAGE FAIR.

    The progressive village fair in aid of the building fund of the Newcastle and Northumberland Benev[?]lent Society, preparations in connection with which have been in progress for some months past, was ...

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  13. THE PHILIPPINE WAR.

    Mr. J. G. Sehurman, LL.D. (president of the United States Advisory Commission), after visiting the outlying portions of the Philippines, reports ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. THE BILL IN VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Council to-dat the Federal Enabling Bill was read the second time and passed through its final stages. On the third reading the whole of the members present, numbering 31, ranged ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND.

    As the result of the marine [?]andal Mr. John Hutcheson, Ministerialist, representing Wellington, who first drew attention to the affair, and who declared his intention of voting against the ...

    Article : 255 words
  16. THE FEDERAL POLL IN TASMANIA.

    The Premier proposed holding the federal poll in this colony on the 31st instant, the Victorian polling day, provided the Enabling Bill is promptly put through by the Tasmanian Legislative Council. ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The select committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the feasibility of old-age pensions for the poor has presented its report. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. PARRAMATTA AND DISTRICT.

    A meeting of the above association was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening, Aldrman John Toohey6 presiding. Letters were road from the Rockwood and Granville councils promising to co-operate ...

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  19. THE CONCILIATION AND ARBITATION ACT.

    The Minister for Labour has had under considera[?]on the Lithgow colliery dispute. There are seven [?]llieries affected, and matters appear to be getting serious. This seems to Mr. Hogue, indeed, to be the ...

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  20. THE PACIFIC CABL[?]

    The " Daily News " states that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach (Chancellor of the Exchequer), Mr. Chamberlain (Secretary of State for the colonies), and the ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. THE TALLOW MARKET.

    At the sales of Australasian tallow to-day 850 casks were offered, of which 149 were sold. Prices realised were as follows:—Fine mutton, 26s 9d per owt.: ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly the Government business was postponed to admit of the resumption of the debate on Mr. Deakin's motion, providing that the state system of education should include ...

    Article : 540 words
  23. REVOLUTIONARY FEELING IN BELGIUM.

    Republican demonstrations have taken place at the sittings of the provincial councils at Antwerp and Liege, Belgium. July 5. ...

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  24. MERCHANTS' MEETING AT JOHANNESBURG.

    A great meeting of merchants was held in Johannesburg yesterday, A resolution in favour of the franchise proposals of Sir Alfred Milner was carried ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. RYDE.

    The provisional committee of the Ryde Electorate agriculatural and Horticultural Society was held in the ryde council chambers on Tuesday evening, when a code of rules and regulations based on those ...

    Article : 469 words
  26. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3¾d per ounce standard. ...

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  27. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The committee of the Poultry, Pigeon, Canary, and Dog Society has reason to be proud of its first show, which was opened to-day by Dr. Hay. The main pavillion of the Agricultural Society was filled ...

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  28. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The sub—committee of the Peace Conference at the Hague has decided that arbitration in international disputes shall bo optional, except in the case of special ...

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  29. FIRE AT MOSS VALE.

    A fire occu[?]red have this morning shortly after 6 o'clock in two weatherboard shops opposite the postoffice in Argyle-street, occupied by Roberts, a baker, and Flook, a butcher. The fire originated in ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The London Government Bill has been read the third time in the House of Lords. The House Purchase Bill has been road ...

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  31. COMPANY FRAUDS.

    At the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, yesterday, Sir Alfred Kirby, Arthur Kirby, and Morris J. Clifford, were charged with having conspired to ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. WOOL STATISTICS.

    The wool year statistics for the Dubbo Station show that 26,033 bales were loaded: the weight 4178 tons [?] 2qr.: freight paid, £14,383 4s 2d. At M[?]ore siding: 65 bales; weight, 10 tons 4cwt. ...

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  33. FRANCE.

    The French Cham[?] have been prorogued. ...

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  34. REV. C. H. YATMAN'S UNITED MISSION.

    The Sydney Town Hall was numerously attended last night in connection with the Rev. C.H. Yatman's united evan[?]listic mission. The platform was filled with a considrable gathering of elergymen of ...

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  35. HUSBANDS AND CHILDREN POISONED.

    The trials have been concluded in Hungary of 18 women who were charged with poisoning their husbands and children with arsonic. Nine of the accused were ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND.

    The ordinary August bi-monthly court of the Chamber of Commerce to-day discussed the question of subsidising a steamer to call at Brisbane in the trade between Sydney and New ...

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  37. PROPOSED BIOLOGICAL STATION AND AQUARIUM.

    The committee appointed at the recent public meeting held in the Town Hall, Sydney, to consider the details of the proposal biological station and public aquarium for the colony met at the Amateur ...

    Article : 358 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    Twenty-six members of the Assembly, including the Premier and his colleagues, the leader of the Oppositions, and other members on that side of the House, held a caucus this afternoon to ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Council to-day Mr. Tomkinson and Mr. Warren severely criticised the Government policy, particulary upon the household franchise proposal. The Chief Secretary ...

    Article : 113 words
  40. QUEEN VICTORIA HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVES FAIR.

    A representative meeting in connection with the movement to furnish the Berrima district produce stall at the Sydney fair in aid of the Queen Victoria Home for Consumptives was held in the School of ...

    Article : 212 words
  41. PLAGUE AT HONGKONG.

    The plague at Hongkong is spreading and the mortality is increasing. ...

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  42. TO-DAY.

    Sydney Amateur Orchestral Society, Town Hall, 8 p.m. University Christian Union: Lecture, 8 p.m. Rev. C.H.Yatman's United Mission: Y.M.C.A. Hall, afternoon; Pitt-street Congregational Church, 7.45 p.m. ...

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  43. R.M.S INDIA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. India, Leigh commander, arrived from Colombo at 9.30 a.m. to-day. The saloon passengers are:- For Albany: Mr. and Mrs. Fyson, Mr. Wilde, ...

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  44. THIS WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day prices were firm and unchanged. The following prices have been obtained for fleece of the respective clips:— ...

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  45. A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.

    A terrible accident occurred at Reid's sawmills at the Bluff, Orara River, this morning. One of the workmen, upwards of 60 years of age, was engaged in the pit under the circular saw bench, and by some ...

    Article : 142 words
  46. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night, the amendment moved by Mr. George Leake, leader of the Opposition, to the Address in Reply regretting that the Government had not made provision ...

    Article : 63 words
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