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  2. SOUTH AFRICAN FEDERATION

    An exhaustive review of the question of South African federation has been prepared by Lord Selborne, the British High Commissioner. He describes the historic ...

    Article : 195 words
  3. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The Japanese delegates at the Peace Conference at The Hague have (proposed that vessels bound for the scene of thostilities should be prohibited from ...

    Article : 123 words
  4. STATE POLITICS.

    It appears that a great deal of secrecy was observed in the matter of the floating Cabinet Members left town on Wednesday by the Government steamer ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' CLUB.

    There has arisen within the last few months, and now stands in all its imposing height in Elizabeth-street, a building which is not an unworthy architectural ...

    Article : 1,392 words
  6. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the deposit in connection with the mail contract formed the subject of a question by Mr. Frazer who wanted to know all ...

    Article : 241 words
  7. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate to-day Senators were in formed that bills relating to bills of exchange, cheques, and promissory notes, to amend the Judiciary Act, and to ...

    Article : 420 words
  8. THE ADMIRALTY POLICY.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" states that there is considerable uneasiness in high naval quarters at the policy of the Admiralty in restricting repairs to warships ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. MOROCCAN INCIDENT.

    Advices from Morocco state that the noted bandit Raisuli has captured Kaid Sir Harry Maclean, Instructor-in-Chief of the Moroccan army, who went to Lhamaz ...

    Article : 451 words
  10. LIVE STOCK IN QUEENSLAND.

    The report of the Government Statistician on live stock statistics for 1908 was issued yesterday. The improved conditions with respect to the pastoral ...

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  11. A RIVER SENSATION.

    A sensational river accident occurred at Pinkenba yesterday morning, which resulted in the small steamer Young Mat being sunk in the river just off the ...

    Article : 855 words
  12. CARLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    While the Bishop of London, the Right Rev. Dr. Winnington Ingram, was motoring near Newbury, a tree which had been struck by lightning fell in the road in ...

    Article : 796 words
  13. DEPUTATION TO MR. CHAPMAN.

    The Hon. A. Fisher, M.H.R., introduced a deputation of Queensland members to-night to the Hon. A. Chapman on the subject of the mail steamem going to ...

    Article : 769 words
  14. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    In the House of Representatives to-day, In reply to Mr. Watson, the Prime Minister said he was personally in favour of the Chairman of Committees being elected ...

    Article : 1,346 words
  15. CHINESE INSURGENTS.

    A detachment of Chinese troops surprised and captured eighty insurgents at Wongkong (where a revolutionary outbreak recently took place). The Prefect of ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. AGRICULTURE IN PAPUA.

    A communication has been received by the Department of External Affairs from Mr. Staniforlh Smith, Director of Agriculture in Papua, reporting that he ...

    Article : 281 words
  17. H.M.S. PYRAMUS DOCKED.

    An examination of H.M.S. Pyramus in the dock to-day showed that a plate in the starboard side amidships had been badly dented to the extent of 3ft. by ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. COAL LUMPING DISPUTE.

    The steam collier owners and stevedores met to-day and decided on the proposals to be laid before the conference on the coal lumping dispute to-morrow. Some ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. TERMS OF THE NEW CONTRACT.

    The Cabinet will meet to-day to consider the terms of the tender for the mail contract. These will not be available until to-morrow. It is stated that all the ...

    Article : 171 words
  20. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE.

    Addressing the Federal Arbitration Court on the shearing dispute to-day, Mr. Shand (for the pastoralists) said that the main argument put forward on behalf of the ...

    Article : 253 words
  21. MINING FATALITY.

    The Under Secretary for Mines received a telegram yesterday-afternoon from the warden at Charters Towers stating: "At Mills's United to-day Herbert Cole, a ...

    Article : 225 words
  22. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    A cable received by the Prime Minister to-day from Captain Collins stated that he (Captain Collins) had met the Right Hon. David Lloyd-Georgs in conference ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. SENSATIONAL ACCIDENT.

    A sensational accident occurred this afternoon on the Italian barque Avanti Savoia. About a dozen of the crew were put to work on the windlass to heave the ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. STATEMENT BY SIR JOHN FORREST.

    Sir John Forrest stated to-night that he had in hand the cash deposit of £2500 made by the Laing Syndicate, but he did not express much, confidence about the ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. FEDERAL JUDICIARY ACT.

    The bill announced in the Senate to-day to amend the Judiciary Act will provide for the High Court having supreme jurisdiction in matters arising out of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. Dog Show.

    The Queensland Kennel Club's eleventh annual show will be held to-day and to-morrow in the Exhibition Buildings. Over 400 entries have been received, and a ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    MELBOURNE, July 4.—1500 bags of wheat sold to-day for immediate delivery at 3/11, and 700 bags at 3/11½ to 4/. WELLINGTON, July 4.—Some big ...

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  28. A Novel Cure?

    "Skin" writes:—Sir,—It is a good many years since I read the "Arabian Nights." I purpose going away, and have not a volume at hand. But if my memory ...

    Article : 112 words
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