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  2. PENNY POSTAGE.

    A deputation consisting of members of the House of Commons yesterday waited upon Mr. Herbert Samuel, the Postmaster-General, and asked him to ...

    Article : 111 words
  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    It is anticipated that the new Federal Parliament will meet early in July. It cannot meet before the end of June, inasmuch as the retiring Senators who were ...

    Article : 174 words
  4. CANADA'S NAVY.

    The Canadian Navy Bill was discussed yesterday in committee of the Dominion House of Commons. The Opposition criticised the ...

    Article : 227 words
  5. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons last evening, Mr. Lloyd-George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, reintroduced the Budget. ...

    Article : 283 words
  6. MAITLAND SHOW.

    Smart showers fell in Maitland early yesterday, and for a time the prospects for the second day of the jubilee exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural ...

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  7. COASTAL WRECK.

    Yet another name has to be added to the long list of coastal wrecks. This time the ill-fated vessel is the British-India Company's steamer Satara, which sank ...

    Article : 323 words
  8. MR. FISHER AT GYMPIE.

    A social to celebrate the Labour victory was held in the Hibernian Hall, at Gympie, to-night. There was a large attendance including Messrs. Fisher and ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Sir George Reid, the High Commissioner for Australia, attended a dinner given by the Municipal Corporations Association last night. ...

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  10. CHAMBERS OF MANUFACTURES

    What threatened to develop into a heated discussion arose at to-day's session of the Conference of Chambers of Manufactures. ...

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  11. CANADIAN DEFENCES.

    The correspondent at Ottawa of the London "Daily Chronicle" says that the correspondence which has taken place between Lord Kitchener and ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. A MILLIONAIRE MARRIAGE.

    Mr. Anthony Drexel, jun., married Miss Marjorie Gould at New York yesterday. The bride's father gave a house ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. PREPARING TO ASSIST.

    When news of the disaster reached Newcastle only the bare fact that the Satara had been lost was made known. However, Captain Cumming, deputy superintendent ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. EVENING CONCERT.

    Despite the inclement state of the weather there was a fair attendance on the show ground last evening, the attraction being a moving picture show and ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. MR. O'BRIEN'S CHARGES.

    The "Morning Post" publishes a statement that the prevailing feeling in the House of Commons, and the general opinion of British members ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. BATTLE WITH BRIGANDS.

    Bakhtiari horsemen and artillerymen were five days fighting 500 brigands, who had fortified themselves in a village in the district of Gomshah, ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. AERIAL TRAVELLING.

    Some notable feats in aerial travelling were performed yesterday in France. M. Farman aeroplaned fifty miles ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. HOW THE COAL WAS STOWED.

    The Satara's coal, which consisted of 4500 tons as cargo and 1200 tons in the bunkers, was trimmed by the Newcastle Stevedoring Tug and Lightering ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. EMPIRE DAY.

    The House of Commons last evening, by 240 votes to 150, refused leave to Captain Craig to introduce a bill providing for official recognition of ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. SCOTTISH APPOINTMENTS.

    Mr. Arthur Dewar, M.P., Solicitor-General for Scotland, has been appointed a Lord of Session, in the place of the late Lord M'Laren. ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. ADDITIONAL AWARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,386 words
  22. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    To-day, the sports will, commence at half-past twelve, and the programme includes high jump for ponies, final of pony trot, water jump finals of ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. BELATED NEWS.

    Although the Satara had left Newcastle the news of the mishap was not received at the Newcastle telegraph office. This is another instance of departmental ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. THE CHANGSHA RIOTS.

    The riots at Changsha, in China, have subsided. The missionaries who were drowned through the sinking of a junk in ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. NEW GUINEA.

    At the Royal Colonial Institute yesterday, Captain E. G. Reason, formerly British Resident in the New Hebrides, read a paper on the history ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. THE NEW YORK MURDER.

    The jury for the trial of Albert Welter, for the murder of Ruth Wheeler, aged 16, in New York, was empanelled yesterday, and the trial ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In connection with the recent State elections, the returning officer for the district of Flinders, which covers a wide area, has advised the Attorney-General that he ...

    Article : 180 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ATTITUDE.

    Mr. Homburg, the State Attorney-General made reference to-day to the approaching accession to power in South Australia of the Labour Government. In ...

    Article : 230 words
  29. THE SHIP'S COMPANY.

    There were on board the Satara 89 persons all told and they included Captain Hugill, master; Captain Binstead, a Torres Straits pilot; one passenger, and ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. INDIAN UNREST.

    Kanhere, the murderer of Mr. Arthur Jackson, Collector at Nasik, in December last and Karve Deshpande, who instigated the crime, were ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. BRITISH NAVAL MANOEUVRES.

    British naval manoeuvres, which are to extend over a fortnight, have been begun in the North Sea. A hundred war vessels, including ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    John William Kaiser, alias Emerson, reputed to be an Australian, after attempting to shoot his wife, committed suicide in a lodging-house ...

    Article : 34 words
  33. THE LUNCHEON.

    The official luncheon was hold on the ground. Mr. S. Clift, president of the association, was in the chair. The toast of "The King" having been honoured, ...

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  34. BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    A serious blasting accident occurred on the Branxholme railway works, ten miles from Scottsdale, yesterday afternoon, when two workmen were injured. ...

    Article : 334 words
  35. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    It appears that the death of Miss Vallange, the daughter of Captain Vallange, and the granddaughter of Sir John Madden, the Chief Justice of Victoria, which ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. LORD SELBORNE.

    A huge crowd, singing "Auld Lang Syne," bade farewell to Lord Selborne the retiring Governor of the Transvaal and High Commissioner for ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. THE VESSEL.

    The Satara was a steel screw steamer of 5272 tons gross register. She was built in December, 1901, by Messrs. W. Denny Brothers, of Dumbarton, for the ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. RING EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 766 words
  39. THE SENATE ELECTIONS.

    The count of the votes for the Senate elections was continued yesterday, but there was no difference in the condition of parties, which is now unalterable. In ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 words
  41. THE FAR EAST.

    The steamer Mataram, from Singapore, arrived at Pinkenba to-day. Among the passengers is Mr. J. M. Sinclair, the Victorian Commercial Agent in the East. ...

    Article : 224 words
  42. OTHER WRECKS AT SEAL ROCKS.

    The greatest disaster that has occurred at Seal Rocks was the wreck of the E. and A. Company's steamer Catterthun in the command of Captain N. Shannon. ...

    Article : 153 words
  43. FATALITY IN HUNGARY.

    A fatal accident, causing great loss of life, has occurred in Hungary. While a number of market women were being ferried over the River ...

    Article : 46 words
  44. THE LANG RECOUNT.

    The result of the recount of votes in Lang electorate was made known this afternoon. Its effect was to increase Mr. Johnson's majority from 450 to 519, the ...

    Article : 76 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
  46. SCENE OF THE DISASTER.

    Seal Rocks, near where the Satara met her doom, are 47 miles north of Newcastle and are a well-known danger to navigation, which shipmasters keep clear ...

    Article : 375 words
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