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  2. THE FISCAL CAMPAIGN. FURTHER SPEECHES.

    Mr. G. Kemp, flannel manufacturer, and Liberal Unionist member of the House of Commons for the Heywood division of Lincashire in the course of a strong, ...

    Article : 97 words
  3. DEATH OF HERBERT SPENCER

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 words
  4. QUEENSLAND MINISTERS IN THE SOUTH.

    In the course of a long conversation this morning with the Hons. A. Morgan (Queensland Premier) and J. W. Blair (Queensland Attorney-General) some very ...

    Article : 1,197 words
  5. GREAT BRITAIN. FIRE ON A BRITISH CRUISER.

    A fire broke out in the boatswain's storeroom on the British cruiser Hermes, at Devonport, and was not extinguished for two hours. Fortunately, however, no ...

    Article : 56 words
  6. FEDERAL CAMPAIGN. ADDRESS BY CANDIDATES.

    Mr. W. Morse addressed a crowded meeting in the Kelvin Grove State School last night. Mr. W. Cassidy occupied the chair. Mr. Morse, who delivered a very ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. BRISBANE CRICKET GROUND.

    The trial of an action brought by the Attorney-General, at the relation of John Currie, against George Down, J. F. G. Foxton, T. Dibley F. C. Lea, and G. W. ...

    Article : 2,394 words
  8. BANKING AMALGAMATION ABANDONED.

    The proposed amalgamation between the Manchester and Liverpool District Banking Company and Lloyd's Bank, which was announced a few days ago, has now been ...

    Article : 31 words
  9. MR. JAMES BRYCE.

    The Right Hon. James Bryce, Liberal M.P. for Aberdeen South, speaking on the fiscal question at Aberdeen last night, stated that, in order to be fair to the ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. BRITISH MINISTER TO ABYSSINIA.

    Lieutenant Colonel John Lane Harrington, who was appointed British Agent at the Court ot the Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia in Februaiy, 1898, and was ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. PROJECTED MEETINGS.

    Owing to the Albion Hall being previously engaged for this evening. Colonel Tunbridge, who was billed to address the Toombul electors there, will now deliver ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND LOAN COMPANY.

    The balance sheet of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company for the past year shows a profit of £392, which has been carried to the credit of the third ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. AMERICAN CONSUL ASSAULTED.

    Information has been received of a serious assault on Mr. W. R. Davis, the American Consul at Alexandretta, on the south-eastern coast of Asia Minor. It ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. MR. RICHARD CAVENDISH.

    Mr. Richard F. Cavendish, a nephew of the Duke of Devonshire, and Liberal Unionist M.P. for the North Lonsdale division of Lancashire, in a speech ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. THE UNITED STATES. REPORT OF THE SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY.

    The report of the Hon. L. M. Shaw, Secretary to the Treasury in the United states Cabinet, which has been presented to Congress, states that the estimated ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. THE SOUTHERN STATES.

    The Hon. G. H. Reid addressed two large open-air meetings to-night. He stated he did not know if he would ever come before the electors again after the close ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. THE FAR EAST. FIGHTING IN SOUTHERN MANCHURIA.

    Reports are to hand that the Russians inflicted a severe defeat on the Chunchuses in an engagement near the Liao River, in Southern Manchuria, killing 200 and ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. WHERE ELECTORS MAY VOTE.

    "Watchman" writes:—The want of knowledge as to voting for the Federal elections is more than one can understand after all the information that has been ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. MR. AKERS DOUGLAS

    The Right Hon. A. Akers Douglas, Secretary of State for Home Affairs addressing a meeting at Shoreditch last night stated that during the past ten years the ...

    Article : 174 words
  20. SPEECH BY MR. DRAKE.

    The Hon. J. G. Drake was a speaker tonight in support of the candidature of Mr. Francis Robert Peel for East Sydney. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. AMERICAN STATISTICS.

    The statistics of alien immigration into the United States show that the total number of alien steerage passengers who arrived during the year ended 30th June last ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. DELAY IN ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    Notwithstanding, the statement telegraphed from Melbourne that the whole of the rolls for the various States are now in print, the New South Wales ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. TRAINING MONGOLIAN TROOPS.

    Reports from Peking state that the Mongolian Prince Adatsin, who controls 30,000 troops, has been directed by the Chinese Imperial authorities to train them in ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. MR. GIVENS AND OUR GERMAN COLONISTS.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 8th instant Mr. Fred Monzel takes exception to certain remarks which I am reported to have made in Ravenswood recently as follows: ...

    Article : 477 words
  25. THE PERSIAN GULF.

    Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India has now returned to Karachi from his tour in the Persian Gulf. According to the general opinion in ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. THE JAPANESE DIET.

    It is announced from Tokio that the official opening of the Japanese Diel has been postponed until the 10th instant. ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. MR. DEAKIN IN TASMANIA.

    The Hon. A. Deakin addressed a meeting of about 400 persons at Deloraine to-night. He had a magnificent reception, and rose to the occasion, but he said not one word ...

    Article : 200 words
  28. LATE SOUTHERN NEWS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The suit in which Bessie Mary Becke petitioned for divorce from George Louis Becke was again before the court to-day. Evidence was given as to the service on ...

    Article : 497 words
  29. SOMALILAND COAST. THE DURBO INCIDENT.

    In connection with the destruction of the fort at Durbo, on the Somaliland coast, by bluejackets from the British cruiser Mohawk, further information states that ...

    Article : 289 words
  30. MR. R. B. HALDANE.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane, Lberal M.P. for Haddingtonshire, speaking at Oxford, stated that nobody would deny that a large number of British manufacturers had ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    Mr. Larke, the Canadian Commissioner to Australia, has reported to the Dominion Government that the Australian Commonwealth is willing to grant preferential ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. IPSWICH AND WEST MORETON IPSWICH, Wednesday. THE WEATHER.

    The temperature to-day has been high, the atmosphere moist, and conditions generally unpleasant. The thermometer at the Post Office registered 101deg. in the shade. ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. MR. LEONARD COURTNEY.

    Mr. Leonard Courtney, who has been selected as the future Liberal candidate for the West Edinburgh constituency, speaking at Edinburgh last night stated: ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. BRITAIN'S WORK IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    An Austrian resident in the Transvaal, writing to the "Neues Wiener Tagblatt," a Vienna journal, declares that the work done by Great Britain in the Transvaal is ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. THE THIBET EXPEDITION.

    Information is to hand that the Chinese official at Lhassa, the capital of Thibet, who was sent to meet the British expedition under Major Younghusband, ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. LORD JAMES OF HEREFORD.

    Lord James of Hereford, addressing a Liberal Unionist meeting at Salisbury, stated that he was a full believer in the doctrine of free-trade. The question of ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. TOOWOOMBA AND DISTRICT.

    At the Licensing Court to-day J. F. Plant made application for a transfer of the license of the Critenon Hotel, at Meringandan, to L. Range. The application ...

    Article : 152 words
  38. REPORTS FROM THE COUNTRY.

    Last night Mr. Edwards addressed a meeting in the Waterford State School. About fifty electors were present, and Mr. Schneider presided. The candidate gave ...

    Article : 301 words
  39. DOWIES ZION CITY PROPERTY.

    Dr. Dowie, assisted by friends, is stated to be making arrangements with his creditors in order to put an end to the receivership of his Zion City property. ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. MR. J. L. WANKLYN.

    Mr. J. L. Wanklyn, Liberal Unionist M.P. for Central Bradford, addressed a meeting at Bradford last night. He stated that the ranks of the "Free Fooders" ...

    Article : 237 words
  41. A ROYAL SCANDAL.

    It is reported that Princess Otto Windischgractz, on surprising her husband alone with a Czech actress, shot the valet who attempted to hinder her entrance to ...

    Article : 126 words
  42. STRIKE IN FRANCE.

    A serious labour dispute has occurred in the silk trade at Lyons, in France, and 10,000 silk dressers and dyers have struck work to enforce a demand for an advance ...

    Article : 37 words
  43. WARWICK AND DISTRICT.

    To the past few days the weather has been very close and muggy, and although it is all that is desirable for harvesting a shower of rain would be most beneficial, ...

    Article : 273 words
  44. QUEENSLAND'S FINANCES.

    The Teasurer (the Hon. W. Kidston) in alluding to the statement made by Sir Geo. Turner concerning Queensland's position, said that we were entirely in Sir Geo. ...

    Article : 396 words
  45. THE COTTON TRADE.

    In consequence of the advance in the price of cotton resulting from the alleged shortage of the crop, the cotton manufacturers in North and South Carolina, U.S.A., are ...

    Article : 38 words
  46. VICTORIA.

    The Full Court to-day decided that Walter Fred. Williams, a railway signalman, who instituted an action to recover £1000 damages from the Railway ...

    Article : 185 words
  47. COLLISION BETWEEN GREEK STEAMERS.

    A serious collision between the Greek steamers Pyloros and Assos took place near Ithaca. The second-class cabins of the Pyloros were severely damaged by the ...

    Article : 60 words
  48. A LADY LION-TAMER.

    While Madame Fischer, a well known lion-tamer, was giving her thousandth permance at Dessau (North Germany), the animals in the cage became unmanageable, ...

    Article : 74 words
  49. MORETON ELECTORATE.

    Mr. James Wilkinson, candidate in the Labour interest for the representation of the Moreton electorate in the House of Representatives, addressed a small ...

    Article : 597 words
  50. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Arrived: Caledonien s., from Marseilles; Port Stephens, s., from Brisbane; Tsinan, s., from China; Innamincka s., from Cairns. Sailed: ...

    Article : 181 words
  51. LETTER FROM THE DUKE OF ARGYLL.

    The Duke of Argyll writes as follows:— I am all in favour of commencing experimental legislation for preference with the colonies, and for accepting the offer of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  52. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Mr. Ted Holland's Vaudeville Entertainers repeated their programme in the Foresters' Hall, Brunswick-street, last night, and the entertainment went with a ...

    Article : 57 words
  53. MARYBOROUGH.

    Mr. W. Parnham, an old and respected resident of the town, and chief mail contractor, died suddenly at the railway station this morning. He had conveyed the ...

    Article : 94 words
  54. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Horace John Heggatton, chief clerk to a firm of solicitors, was found dead to-day in a bathroom. He had been suffering from nervous troubles, and took a dose of ...

    Article : 69 words
  55. CANADA AND THE FISCAL PROPOSALS.

    The Hon. Clifford Sifton, Canadian Minister of the Interior, addressing a meeting of the Canadian Club at Ottawa, dealt with the fiscal proposals in England, and stated ...

    Article : 364 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 63 words
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