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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. PAGE (Q.) wished to know if the ...

    Article : 2,230 words
  3. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Mr. WADDELL, the Treasurer, in reply ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  4. BRITISH FISCAL POLICY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Imperial Cabinet sat for three hours yesterday discussing the fiscal question. The "Standard" says it is understood ...

    Article : 299 words
  5. THE BALKANS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The situation in the Balkans is growing worse. Bulgaria, in a Note to the Powers, urges that Turkey's mobilization of the ...

    Article : 292 words
  6. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    When Leonardo da Vinci painted his wonderful picture "The Last Supper" on one of the walls of the Church of Santa Maria Della Grazie, in Milan, he may have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 566 words
  7. THE HOME OF THE DIVIDED SKIRT.

    The place where the divided skirt originated was not America as fondly believed but—the Sandwich Islands. Trousered women are, of course, as old as the hills. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 224 words
  8. THE COAL TRADE.

    The decision of those coal-owners who attended the meeting held in Sydney on Monday, to make the selling price of coal for next year 10s per ton, is regarded by ...

    Article : 825 words
  9. A GREAT MAN'S MOTHER.

    The President of France has, owing to his position, given an immense advertisement to his family. Had he been born in the purple, then there would have been ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 338 words
  10. AN AMBASSADOR BEATEN.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Turkish physian, Djevded Abdullah Bey, has accused Pasha Mahmond Nedin, the Ottoman Ambassador in Vienna, of ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Emperor of Germany has gone to Hungary on a stag shooting expedition. The Italian Government has Warned the ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. CAPE POLITICS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Dr. L. S. Jameson, the Progressive leader, in a manifesto to the electors of Cape Colony, states that the great objects of he ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. IRISH LAND ACT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The first agreement under Mr. Wyndham's new Irish Land Act has satisfied both tenants and landlord. ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. VICTORIA.

    A man named John Leishman, who was recently arrested on a charge of attempting to murder his wife, was before the Criminal Court to-day. He was caught by ...

    Article : 352 words
  15. PLAGUE AT MARSEILLES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Consuls at Marseilles have notified the Prefecture that they are unable to deliver clean bills of health to vessels leaving the ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. PLOTS IN SERVIA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A new military plot has been discovered in Servia, and several officers have been arrested. King Peter keeps a launch on the ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. MR. HEALY'S HAT.

    "Mr. Healy's Hat" would make the subject of a first-class topical concert hall song. He wore his last for ten years, not from necessity, not from penuriousness, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 388 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The inquiry into the charges against Dr. Ramsay Smith, was continued to-day. Sir Josiah Symon concluded his address on behalf of Dr. Smith, with a brilliant ...

    Article : 338 words
  19. AUSTRALIA'S EASTERN ROADWAY.

    Australia has not taken action in regard to the reported seizure of the Sulu Islands by the United States. Had it been France or Germany in some less important part of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 273 words
  20. ACTION FOR DIVORCE.

    An action was commenced in the Divorce Court to-day, before Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, in which William Weis-mantel, of Hanging Rock, near Lismore, ...

    Article : 237 words
  21. THE LATE MR. GILLIES.

    The names of a large number of candidates are mentioned for the Toorak seat in the State Parliament, rendered vacant through the death of the late Mr. Duncan ...

    Article : 261 words
  22. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    Mr. Brown, leader of the Opposition, waited on the Governor, Sir H. C. Chermside, at noon to-day and had an interview extending over half an hour, in the course ...

    Article : 152 words
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