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  2. GALLERY NOTES.

    When the formal business in the Legislative Assembly had been disposed of yesterday—and there was nothing particularly important in it—the Speaker announced ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The condition of the Marquis of Salisbury still continued to improve. ...

    Article : 23 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    There was a large attendance of members when the Speaker took the chair in the House of Representatives to-day. All the Ministers were in their places, while ...

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  5. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The King and Queen have arranged to lunch with the Lord Mayor of London at the Guildhall on 25th October. A thanksgiving service, at which their ...

    Article : 54 words
  6. THE CONTINENT.

    King Edward intimated that he would send his brother, the Duke of Connaught, to represent him at the funeral of the late Queen of the Belgians, but King Leopold, ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. ACROSS THE TWEED.

    To a great extent the movements of the directors of the Merchants' Company, Limited, their speeches, ana the receptions awarded to them during their progress ...

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  8. LARGE CHARITABLE BEQUESTS.

    The late United States millionaire Winfield Stratton, of Colorado Springs, has bequeathed 13,500,000 dollars for charitable purposes. ...

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  9. THE DE BEERS COMPANY AND THE INCOME TAX.

    The "Financial News" states that the Inland Revenue Department is claiming over £1,000,000 as income tax on past profits from the De Beers Diamond ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. PERSECUTION OF THE ROUMANIAN JEWS.

    The "Roumanian Bulletin," with the object of befriending the Jews in Roumania, has published a number of letters from prominent persons deploring the ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. FRANCE AND THE POWERS.

    M. Combes, the French Premier, has delivered a conciliatory speech, in which he explains away the recent indiscreet utterances of M. Pellotan, the Minister for ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. SOCIALISTS AND THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    M. Jaures, a prominent French Socialist and member of the Chamber of Deputies, has written a letter to an Italian friend, in which he congratulates the Italian ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. ALLEGED' OVERCROWDING OF TROOPSHIPS.

    The troopshp Oswestry Grange has arrived from South Africa, and a court of inquiry has been held with regard to the alleged overcrowding, measurements being ...

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  14. PRACTICAL WORKING OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The practical working of wireless telegraphy for general purposes is now considered to be assured, and Germany has initiated an intercolonial conference, to be ...

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  15. ANOTHER ALPINE DISASTER.

    Another Alpine disaster has been reported. A party, consisting of two Frenchmen, with two guides and three porters, fell over a precipice on Mont Blanc, and it is ...

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  16. THE KENSIT SENTENCE.

    The Right Hon. A. Akers-Douglas, Secretary of State for the Home Department, has declined to interfere with the sentence of three months' imprisonment passed on ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. FIGHTING BETWEEN BULGARIAN INSURGENTS.

    Two hands of Bulgarian insurgents came into collision near the town of Castoria. They fought until a force of Turkish soldiers dispersed them, killing seven of their ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. JAPANESE LEGAL ADVISER FOR SIAM.

    The Government of Siam have engaged as legal adviser the leading prosecutor in the Japanese law courts at Osaka. ...

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  19. BUDGET POINTS.

    In future the State Treasurers will be able to deliver their Budgets early in August. Arrears are to be largely reduced. ...

    Article : 542 words
  20. OPERATIONS IN THE ISTHMUS OF PANAMA.

    News has been received that Captain M'Lean, commander of the United States cruiser Cincinnati, which was recently despatched to the Isthmus of Panama in ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. BEET SUGAR PRODUCTION.

    Herr Licht, of Magdeburg, in his report circular, states that the production of beet sugar for the current campaign shows an increase of 566,000 tons compared with the ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company has declared a dividend of 5 per cent for the past year, and carried forward a sum of ...

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  23. PERSONAL.

    Dr.Maxwell, the Director of Sugar Experiment Stations, returned from the North yesterday. He has lately been engaged in the Mackay district, principally in ...

    Article : 424 words
  24. YESTERDAY'S RAINFALL.

    The rainfall which gladdened the hearts of Brisbane residents yesterday morning was of a decidedly patchy nature, and may be said to have been confined to the ...

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  25. THE LATEST ERUPTION OF SOUFIRIERE.

    News is to hand that the steamer Newington, when four and a-half miles from the volcano of Soufriere, recovered the end of the broken telegraph cable to St. ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. EARTHQUAKE AT GUAYAQUIL.

    Reports are to hand that a sharp shock of earthquake has been experienced at Guayaquil, one of the principal towns of the Republic of Ecuador, in Central ...

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  27. THE BOXER OUTBREAK.

    News from China states that the Boxer insurgents are threatening the towns of Kia-Ting, Hung-Yu, and Tam-Lien, in the province of Sze-Chuan. ...

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  28. OFFICIAL LIST OF RAINFALLS.

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  29. A STRANDED STEAMER.

    A report was recently received that the British steamer Nithsdale had foundered, and the captain and thirteen of the crew drowned. It appears, however, that the ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Kar[?]sruhe, s., from Sydney, via ports (at Bremen); Mamari, s., from New Zealand ports; Star of New Zealand, s., from New Zealand ports. ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    Twenty-four Ministerialists, including all the Ministers, have been returned unopposed, and for fifteen other seats the candidates nominated are pledged to sit and ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. UNIQUE IN ITS WAY.

    Two years ago the most powerful paper in the world, the London "Times," relying on its circulation amongst the English-speaking races, determined to re-issue ...

    Article : 193 words
  33. A HOUSEHOLD WORD.

    In Queensland Charles Gilbert's name has become. The reason why is apparent. His values are always notoriously good but just now they are phenomenal, as ...

    Article : 144 words
  34. A SEARCHING INQUIRY

    Will reveal the fact that our values are the best on record. Genuine all-wool Suitings, splendid in quality and admirable in design, constantly arriving from our ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. ARE YOU LUCKY?

    250 Ladies' White Underskirts, 4/11, worth 10/6; 560 Ladies' Summer Blouses, 1/11, worth 4/6. If you are lucky enough to be in time, you can get one at Harris and ...

    Article : 59 words
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