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  2. OUR SYDNEY LETTER.

    Mr. Justice Sly delivered a decidedly pleasing address from the Bench after having been sworn in. Similarly, Mr. Wade made an equally taking little speech ...

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  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator NEILD (N.S.W.) asked the ...

    Article : 1,677 words
  4. AUSTRALIA'S VICEROY.

    The "Daily Express" states that it is reported in the lobbies of the House of Commons that Mr. Herbert Gladstone, the Secretary of State for Home ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT.

    The rating provisions of the Local Government Act respecting shires are very simple. The rates may be of three kinds, viz., (1) general, (2) special, (3) local. ...

    Article : 1,860 words
  6. AGRICULTURE.

    The first proposal for the establishment of an institution for training in agriculture in New South Wales was made by the late Mr. W. C. Wentworth ...

    Article : 2,198 words
  7. PORT ARTHUR INQUIRY.

    The verdict of the court-martial held in St. Petersburg to investigate the circumstances of the surrender of port Arthur to the Japanese is ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. GERMANY'S COLONIES.

    Herr Durnberg, the German Minister for the Colonies, speaking in the Reichstag, said that soon few of the German colonies would require ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. ENGINEERS ON STRIKE.

    Eighteen thousand men engaged in the engineering shops on the north-east coast of England have accepted the employers' modified reduction of ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. NAVAL ARMAMENTS.

    The German newspaper the "Berliner Tageblatt" publishes a despatch from London stating that Britain is trying to come to some agreement with ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. FLOODS IN PITTSBURG.

    Floods in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, have temporarily rendered 20,000 workers idle. Many persons fled from the rising ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. WORKMEN'S PENSIONS.

    In the French Senate yesterday, M. Viviani, Minister for Labour, acknowledged that it was impossible for the State to contribute more than ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. TRANSVAAL MINING.

    General Botha, the Premier of the Transval, addressing the farmers at Standerton, defended the proposed limitations of prospecting. ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. COLLIERY EMPLOYEES.

    A meeting of the committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the trades hall yesterday. Mr. J. M'Williams, acting president, ...

    Article : 629 words
  15. THE PERSIAN QUESTION.

    Russia's determination to secure a prompt settlement of the Turko-Persian frontier question, and compel the withdrawal of Turkish troops from ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. A WAGES CLAIM.

    At the Police Court to-day, L. Ryan proceeded against C. A. Sproull and others, the owners of the Phoenix mining lease for wages amounting to £11 19s ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. KING MANUEL THREATENED.

    Queen Amelie of Portugal, the widow of the murdered King, has received letters advising her son, King Manuel, to leave the country as the ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. OUTRAGE IN SPAIN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Two bombs were exploded in a thoroughfare at Barcelona, Spain, wrecking two houses. ...

    Article : 26 words
  19. ZAKKA KHEL CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Three hundred Zakka Khels who were building sangars on a hill near Chinar were dispersed by shells. ...

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  20. SUSPICIOUS NEWSPAPERS.

    New York newspapers accuse the Japanese Government steamer Kasato Maru of shadowing the American fleet off the coast of Chili. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. WINDSOR THEATRE BURNED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Theatre Royal, Windsor, with all the properties and scenery, has been destroyed by fire. ...

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  22. EXPLOSION ON A CRUISER.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The bursting of a boiler tube on the French cruiser Descartes, of 3985 tons, killed ten and injured thirty of the crew. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. AMERICAN SUFFRAGETTES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Twenty-three suffragettes paraded the streets of New York on Monday, amid the jeers of the spectators. ...

    Article : 22 words
  24. NEW LAMBTON COUNCIL.

    The New Lambton Council met last night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman G. Morrison and Aldermen Hilton, Edden, Mitchell Coomer, Grey, Marshall, and ...

    Article : 510 words
  25. TIPS AS WAGES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Court of Appeal has decided that in relation to compensation to workmen for injuries tips must be included in the ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. DEATHS FROM INFLUENZA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—There were 84 deaths in London last week from influenza. ...

    Article : 14 words
  27. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Bar silver was yesterday quoted at [?] 2 1-16d per ounce standard. On the Stock Exchange yesterday, Dalgety & Company, Ltd., shares (£5 ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. THE TIMBER TROUBLE.

    The dispute between timberyard employees and their employers was mentioned in the Arbitration Court to-day. Mr. A. E. Johns, secretary of the ...

    Article : 390 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    The new Ministers, with the exception of Mr. Kerr, the Minister for Railways, were in their offices this morning. A Cabinet mooting was held during the ...

    Article : 280 words
  30. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Bent, the State Premier, to-day promised a deputation from the camber of commerce that if uniformity could not be agreed upon between the States, he ...

    Article : 294 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A man named August Sturn, living in Wheaton-road, Maylands, was found dead in bed on Wednesday morning, with a bullet wound in the left breast. A ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. ISLINGTON.

    An entertainment was held on Tuesday evening in connection with the Islington Young Men's Instruction Class. The programme consisted of items of singing, plane ...

    Article : 173 words
  33. LAMBTON.

    The funeral of Mr. Thomas Penshion took place yesterday, and was largely attended. The Salvation Army band headed the cortage to the tram, playing the hymn ...

    Article : 27 words
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