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  2. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The House of Commons Committee considering the Workmen's Compensation Bill by a narrow majority accepted an amendment moved by Mr. ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator PLAYFORD, Minister for ...

    Article : 908 words
  4. RUSSIAN BANK CRISIS.

    A fall on the St. Petersburg Bourse is taking place. It is rumoured that some of the provincial land banks are on the eve ...

    Article : 170 words
  5. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    The question of a tunnel to connect England with France has been revived in the House of Commons. Twenty-five years have elapsed since it was discussed before, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 719 words
  6. MINING MATTERS.

    Much satisfaction was expressed in Wallsend last evening when it, became known that the difficulty between the wheelers and he management at the ...

    Article : 1,734 words
  7. AN "ALARM" ON A VERY BIG SCALE.

    A very useful clock has been invented for hotels and large boarding-houses. The whole Idea is to provide an alarm clock for everyone at the same time, but with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 162 words
  8. AFFRAY IN EGYPT.

    While a body of British troops was marching from Cairo to Alexandria five officers entered a village near Tantah to shoot pigeons. ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. COLLISION AVERTED.

    Through the mistake of a pointsman, the Brindisi express with the Indian mails and many English passengers, was transferred to a wrong ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. MARQUIS OF GRAHAM'S MARRIAGE.

    LONDON, Friday.—The marriage bf the Marquis of Graham to Lady Mary Hamilton took place at St. George's Church, Hanover-square, ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. DEFENCE OF INDUSTRIES.

    A thousand alien cigarette makers, with their dependents numbering 3000, have been given a fortnight to leave Germany, otherwise they will ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. BARABBITUS.

    If Dr. Danysz's specific for the destruction of rabbits in Australia is harmful for them and harmless for every other creature, then it is a pity that this ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 287 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    The mail steamer Maheno arrived at Moreton Bay last night from Vancouver. She reports that on the trill over a steward was found dead in his room, ...

    Article : 255 words
  14. CITY OF LONDON ELECTION.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Liberals of the City of London electorate have withdrawn their opposition to the candidature of Mr. A. Lyttelton, ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. MME. BERNHARDT.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mme. Sara Bernhardt has made a profit of £6000 on her theatrical tour in the United States. ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. EXPLOSION ON A STEAMER.

    LONDON, Friday.—A barrel of naphtha exploded on board the American line steamer Haverford, at Liverpool, yesterday. ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    The Minister for Education to-day forwarded to the Bush Fires' Relief Fund the sum of £937, collected by teachers in State schools. ...

    Article : 451 words
  18. SPEARMINT UNINJURED.

    LONDON, Friday.—The accident to Major Eustace Loder's racehorse Spearmint, while travelilng by train to Calais, was not serious. ...

    Article : 19 words
  19. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, Friday.—Bar silver was yesterday quoted at 2s 5 11-16d per ounce standard, a fall of 3-16d since the previous day. ...

    Article : 23 words
  20. THE LATE MR. SEDDON.

    At the conclusion of business in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Deakin, the Prime Minister, read the following telegram, received by Lord ...

    Article : 242 words
  21. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Next week 67 immigrants will arrive, Including a number of agriculturists. The trial of Rufus Naylor and Williams Gollan, on a charge of having attempted ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. FIRE AT W. ARNOTT'S FACTORY.

    Yesterday evening at 9 o'clock a fire broke on in one of the drying rooms at the biscuit factory of W. Arnott, Ltd., in Union-street, Newcastle. Fortunately, ...

    Article : 407 words
  23. A LITTLE HUMAN NATURE.

    It is a common weakness for people to Imagine that their particular brand or human nature differs from all others. When it comes of polities the pessimist ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 295 words
  24. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  25. MR SEDDON'S MESSAGE TO AUSTRALASIA.

    The late Mr. Seddon died in, the zenith of his fame, and after the announcement of an expanding, policy of high statesmanship. Sir Henry Parkes was the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 314 words
  26. QUEENSLAND SUGAR TRADE.

    A conference of a private character has taken place between Mr. Knox, general manager of the Colonial Sugar Refining Co., and a number of cane-growers. The ...

    Article : 250 words
  27. ACCIDENT ON A STEAMER.

    A telegram from Port Darwin states that shortly after the steamer Airlie arrived from the south yesterday afternoon, Sa shocking accident occurred in the ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. SYDNEY HARBOUR COLLISION.

    The Marino Court, consisting of Judge Murray, with Captains Henry Witherspoon and William Charles M'Gibbon as assessors, held an inquiry in the Sydney District ...

    Article : 197 words
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