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  2. ALL-NIGHT SITTING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The prolonged debate on the 12th. clause of the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill led, quite unexpectedly, to an all-night sitting of the Assembly. The House sat from half-past 3 on ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    A letter has been received from Mr. E. Jerome Dyer, who is travelling in Japan and the East on behalf of several business firms here, stating that the Japanese are about ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    In the House of Commons last night Sir Edward Grey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Foreign. Office, was questioned as to the refusal of the United States ...

    Article : 168 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Lloyd's reports that there is no hope of floating the Orient R.M.S. Oroya, LATER. The Oroya's mails will be taken on by ...

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  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE Legislative Assembly sat all Thursday night discussing the 12th clause of the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill, and rose shortly before 7 a.m. yesterday. ...

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  7. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    In reply to a cablegram from Sir Charles Todd the London Post Office states that the Oroya's mails will be forwarded by the R.M.S. Massilia, which left London a week later than the Oroya. ...

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  8. WRECK OF THE KETCH SEABIRD.

    The following telegram was received to-day from Apollo Bay:—The ketch Seabird, 14 tons register, in charge of Captain Jeffery and one sailor, was totally wrecked this morning on the ...

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  9. THE TRAVELLERS' CLUB.

    The Travellers' Club has blackballed Mr. Cecil Rhodes, the Premier of Cape Colony. In consequence of this action the Prince ...

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  10. THE NOMINATION FOR CARLTON SOUTH.

    The time for the nomination of candidates for the representation of Carlton South in the Legislative Assembly closed this evening. The following are the nominations:—John George Barrett, ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. THE WAR IN THE EAST.

    Further particulars of the capture by the Japanese of the native city of Newchwang, in the Manchurian province of Liau-Tung, show that the Chinese, both ...

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  12. LORD KINTORE.

    The Earl of Kintore has arrived in London from Adelaide. He had an interview to-day with the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the Colonies. ...

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  13. ALLEGED INFRINGEMENT OF CUSTOMS REGULATIONS.

    Some days ago Mr. A. W. Smart, senior landing surveyor, and Detective Christie, acting under instructions from the Secretary for Trade and Customs, formally seized about £9000 worth ...

    Article : 241 words
  14. OPENING OF THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The second series of London wool sales were opened to-day by Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co., with catalogues comprising ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    At the police court to-day Henry Alderson Pierce was charged with being knowingly concerned in evading Customs duties upon certain jewellery consignments. For the ...

    Article : 339 words
  16. THE BRITISH IN EGYPT.

    It has transpired that the natives in Cairo are secretly purchasing arms. Precautionary measures are being taken by the British authorities to suppress any ...

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  17. THE GOVERNOR AT BALLARAT.

    The Governor (the Earl of Hopetoun) visited Ballarat to-day on the invitation of the Mayors of Ballarat and Ballarat East, and was entertained at lunch, when he met the leading residents of the ...

    Article : 364 words
  18. THE ISLAND OF CYPRUS.

    According to the Daily Chronicle it is currently reported that the British Government contemplates abandoning the Island of Cyprus, the military vote for ...

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  19. TERRIBLE TRAGEDY IN LONDON.

    A terrible tragedy has taken place at Tooting, a suburb of London. A man, who followed the trade of a plasterer, murdered his wife and seven ...

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  20. THE INSURRECTION IN CUBA.

    The Spanish Government has demanded the recall of the United States Consul at Havana, Cuba, for alleged sympathy with the insurgent movement in the island. ...

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  21. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The Legislative Assembly was in committee when we went to press with our first edition yesterday discussing the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill in detail. The following is a continuation of the ...

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  22. FIRE IN A MINE.

    A fire has occurred in a mine in Spain. Thirty-one miners were burned to death. ...

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  23. PARLIAMENTARY VISIT TO THURSDAY ISLAND.

    A Parliamentary party consisting of about 30 members and one Minister will leave Brisbane overland for Rockhampton on the 7th April. They will there join the Government steamer ...

    Article : 201 words
  24. REVOLT IN HAYTI.

    Another revolt has broken out in the Republic of Hayti, West Indies, against the Government of General Hyppolite, President of the Republic. ...

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  25. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD.

    At Stanley's Blow mining matters are progressing satisfactorily. Rvan and party are sinking on one of two reefs contained in their property. One is at a depth of 100ft., and they anticipate making ...

    Article : 465 words
  26. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Australian Customs Duties Bill has been read the second time in the House of Commons. ...

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  27. RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT SCARBOROUGH.

    Rear-Admiral Henry Anthony Trollope has been run over and killed while attempting to cross the railway line at Searborough, Yorkshire. ...

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  28. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    Germany will exhibit at tho International Exhibition to be opened in Paris in 1900. ...

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  29. TASMANIA.

    The English cricketers were welcomed at Launceston by Mr. Rooke, M.L.C., and the members of the Cricketers' Association, in the presence of a large crowd of citizens. A splendid wicket has ...

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  30. ILLNESS OF SIR ROBERT DUFF.

    Sir Robert Duff is still suffering from lingering jaundice, but, being anxious to return to Sydney, he will probably leave by the Oouah on Tuesday next. The idea of returning in H.M.S. ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    According to the returns of the Board of Trade, the imports into the United Kingdom for the month of February decreased by £5,850,000, and the exports ...

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  32. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL

    The local municiapal council has written to the Local Government Commissioners, suggesting that the proposed shire of Moulamein should be altered into three suites, namely, Mathoura, ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. THE ENGLISH BOOT TRADE.

    A great strike has taken place in the boot trade at Leicester and Northampton. It is expected that the strike will extend to Loeds. ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    H.M.S. Orlando left for Melbourne to-day. The Bishop of Salisbury has left Wellington for England, via Sydney. At the Swimming Championship meeting at ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. GOLDFIELDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier mine, at Twenty-mile, is sinking a vertical shaft, the same as on the east side of the reef, to strike water, and cut the reef at depth. As soon as this has been accomplished a 10-head ...

    Article : 214 words
  36. TO-DAY.

    Prince Alfred Yacht Club: Races for yachts under 10 rating. The club steamer Leverat will leave Floating Jetty, Circular Qury, foot of Phillip-street, at 2 p.m. Regatta, Clark Island: The Lady Manning leaves ...

    Article : 258 words
  37. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The directors of the Bank of Australasia declare a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent. per annum, and carry forward £10,000. ...

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  38. THE LIVE CATTLE TRADE.

    The Standard states that it is undesirable that shipments of live cattle from Australia to England should become successful, in view of the immense amount ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. HEAVY HAILSTORM AT ARMIDALE.

    The heaviest hailstorm known for many years passed over Armidale yesterday evening. The hailstones lodged on the roofs of the stores and dwellings, causing the rain to flow in torrents ...

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  40. THE NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE.

    Nearly 30 non-unionists are now at work at Back Creek Colliery. The Ducken field mine has been shut down. The proprietors will not open it again during the present year. No coal from the ...

    Article : 55 words
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