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  2. RIGHTS OF STATE VOTERS.

    Some question has been raised, both here and in the Southern States, as to the meaning of section 41 of the Constitution, which has been held by some to confer ...

    Article : 683 words
  3. THE FISCAL QUESTION. FROM THE COLONIAL STANDPOINT.

    At a meeting of the Imperial Industries Club held last night, Sir Horace Tozer, Agent-General for Queensland, presided, and in the course of his remarks stated ...

    Article : 142 words
  4. FIRE AT SANDRINGHAM.

    A fire, fortunately unattended by any serious consequences, occurred yesterday at Sandringham, the country residence of the King and Queen. A beam under Queen ...

    Article : 290 words
  5. THE JAPANESE DIET.

    The Japanese Diet was opened at Tokio to-day. The Mikado, in his speech from the Throne, simply announced that his Ministers were prudently and circumspectly ...

    Article : 209 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS. KING'S PORTRAIT FOR SYDNEY.

    The portrait of King Edward in his Coronation robes, painted by Mr. Longstaff, the Australian artist, and which is to be placed in the Sydney Art Gallery, was ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    Christmas weather prevailed to-day when the first test match between England and Australia commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground. Warner lost the toss to ...

    Article : 2,115 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS. (For Other Country News see Page 14.) IPSWICH AND WEST MORETON

    The breaking-up ceremony in connection with St. Mary's Convent school took place to-day. There was a large attendance of patents and visitors, and prior to the prize ...

    Article : 1,416 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN FREIGHTS QUESTION.

    There has been no alteration in the situation with regard to Australian freights, arising out of the difference between the Shipping Ring and the Aberdeen and Lund ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. WEST AUSTRALIAN MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY.

    The Midland Railway Company of Western Australia presented a request to the Right Hon. A. Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, to instruct the ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. RESULTS OF DUMPING.

    The manager of the Monmouthshire Steel ind Tinplate Company states that the continued dumping of foreign steel may compel the company to close its works, though ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. STROUD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The Chamber of Commerce at Stroud, in Gloucestershire, the members of which are chiefly woollen manufacturers, have adopted a resolution endorsing Mr. Chamberlain's ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. PAYMENT OF FEDERAL MEMBERS.

    A correspondent writes:—"The salary of a Federal member is £400 a year. Federal member Edwards states that Queensland Labour members asked him to support its ...

    Article : 362 words
  14. PERSONAL.

    Since Sir Samuel Griffith was made Chief Justice of the Commonwealth there has been much speculation as to who would succ[?]ed him as Lieutenant-Governor of ...

    Article : 957 words
  15. BELFAST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At a meeting of the Belfast Chamber of Commerce yesterday a long discussion took place on a resolution deploring the fact that the principle of British trade was a ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Gulf of Bothnia, s., from Brisbane, via Australian ports and South Africa; Karlsruhe, s., from Sydney, via Australian ports (at Bremen). ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. GREAT BRITAIN. ALIENS IN THE EAST END.

    Mr. Chamberlain states that he will support any practical legislation to regulate allen immigration. Major W. E. Evans Gordon, ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. BOUNDARIES OF SHERWOOD SHIRE.

    A special meeting of the Sherwood Shire Council was held last night, at which there were present—Councillors H. W. Coxen (chairman), G. H. Grifith, G. ...

    Article : 617 words
  19. INTERSTATE TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    News was received at Kempsey yesterday that Walter Price, a son of James Price, of Summer Island, had been found dead in a paddock twenty-eight miles ...

    Article : 344 words
  20. YORKSHIRE LIBERAL FEDERATION.

    A conference of the Yorkshire Liberal Federation, at which 1000 delegates were present, was held at Bradford yesterday, and a resolution condemning a policy ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. COUNTESS RUSSELL'S DIVORCE.

    Mabel Countess Russell has obtained a decree nisi in her action for divorce against her second husband, William Brown, on the grounds of ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. HINTS FOR FEMALE ELECTORS.

    The Electoral Department has issued the following hints for female Commonwealth electors:— If you have lived for six months ...

    Article : 550 words
  23. THE STRANDED CRUISER FLORA.

    The British cruiser Flora, one of the vessels of the Pacific squadron, which recently went ashore on Denman Island during a fog, and was expected to ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. SPEECH BY MR. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain Chancellor of the Exchequer, addressing a meeting at Hallfax, in Yorkshire last night, said that, speaking personally, he believed a further ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. THE GRAIN HARVEST. THE YIELD AT FREESTONE.

    The weather is still keeping fine, and harvesting has been in full swing for the last three weeks. About a third of the crop is now safely stacked, and the rest, with the ...

    Article : 282 words
  26. SOMALI COAST INCIDENT. ACTION OF COMMANDER GAUNT.

    Further details of the recent events at Durbo, on the coast of Somaliland, regarding the interview with Commander Ernest F. A. Gaunt, [?] the cruiser ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Duffy, Acting Leader of the Opposition, condemned the Government's action as tyrannical, and moved the adjournment ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. THE NANANGO DISTRICT.

    During the fine weather harvesting has been in full swing in many parts of the district. Mr. James Milles, of Nanango Station, is hard at work with his big ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    A number of locomotives are required by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, but all the British makers are fully employed at the present time, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. ST. PATRICK'S SCHOOL, VALLEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 439 words
  31. PROSPECTS AT OAKEY.

    The sultry weather of the last week culminated in a heavy storm on Sunday when 1.16in. of rain fell, accompanied by a strong wind. No damage of any ...

    Article : 442 words
  32. INDUSTRIAL LEGISLATION LN GERMANY.

    In the German Reichstag yesterday, the Imperial Chancellor, Count Von Bulow, replying to criticisms by Herr Bebel, the Social Democrat leader, indicated that it ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Lady Tennyson and her sons sailed for England in the R.M.S. Ortona yesterday. The Hon. Lionel Tennyson, who has developed influenza, was taken to the ship ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. THE QUEENSLAND HUNDRED.

    The final of the Second Queensland 100 will be run on Monday night next, the 14th instant, and judging by the amount of interest the sporting public are taking ...

    Article : 424 words
  35. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  36. AMERICAN PULP MILLS CLOSED.

    Information is to hand that, nominally owing to the shortage of water for pulping purposes, but chiefly as a demonstration against the trade unionists, the St. Regis, ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  38. RAILWAY EXCURSION TO TWEED HEADS.

    Although there were only sixty-five passengers on the special excrsion train which ran from Melbourne-street Station to the Tweed Heads yesterday morning, ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 94 words
  41. TOOWOOMBA AND DISTRICT.

    The breaking-up ceremony to-day at the East Toowoomba State school passed off very pleasantly. The Mayor, who is chairman of the School Committee, explained ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  42. RAILWAY ADVICES.

    The station-master at Hughenden wired to the General Traffic Manager at 1.35 yesterday morning that the guard of the Richmond extension ballast train had arrived ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. Advertising

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