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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Naturally Parliament House will be the centre of metropolitan interest this afternoon, for as soon as the Assembly meets the Treasurer will rise to make his budget statement. In view ...

    Article : 5,207 words
  3. SPEIGHT V. SYME.

    The farther trial of the railway libel action, Speight v. Syme, on the undecided issues which were previously under consideration of a jury, who could not agree upon them, was continued ...

    Article : 3,342 words
  4. POLITICAL CRISIS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The political crisis which arose through the Governor refusing to give his, consent to the appointments to the Legislative Council recommended by the Dibbs Ministry ...

    Article : 298 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Paris Figaro to-day publishes a statement that the British Government has made an offer to purchase from the Sultan of Morocco the port of Tangiers, ...

    Article : 54 words
  6. PUBLIC RETRENCHMENT.

    The Premier spoke with no uncertain sound yesterday when referring to the attitude taken up by the railway employes in regard to the proposal of the Government to put an end to ...

    Article : 866 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The war between China and Japan, even at this early stage of the conflict, has caused a general paralysis in the trade of China. An Imperial edict has been issued, ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. FOREST FIRES IN AMERICA

    American telegrams report that immensely destructive forest fires have occurred in the State of Wisconsin. A large number of farmers have been ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. THE NEW TEA SEASON.

    The steamer Ghazec, with the second cargo of new season teas, has been despatched to-day for Australian ports. The shipment consists of 1,750,000 lb. ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. A BATTLE NEAR SEOUL.

    Further particulars of the conflict between the Chinese and Japanese troops near Seoul, the capital of Corea, have now been received, but the battle appears to ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. EXPLANATORY STATEMENTS.

    It is impossible to ascertain the exact number of names submitted by the Cabinet to the Governor for appointment to the Council, but the estimate ranges from 7 to 13. His Excellency ...

    Article : 196 words
  12. "NEW AUSTRALIA."

    Gilbert Casey, one of the "New Australia" settlers in Paraguay, who was recently accused of heading a movement against Mr. Lane, the leader of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. A SEA FIGHT.

    The Naval engagement off Round Island, on the Corean coast, between three Japanese gunboats and a flotilla of seven Chinese transports which were taking ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. ALBURY, MONDAY.

    Mr. Sydney Herbert, who formed one of the Albury contingent among the pioneers in the New Australia settlement, writes to his friends here from New Australia under date 29th ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. PARLIAMENT SUMMONED.

    A proclamation summoning Parliament for the despatch of business on 7th August was signed by the Executive to-day, and will be issued to- morrow. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. THE COAL QUESTION.

    Sir, --My attention has been drawn to the statements made in your issue of to-day as to the price of coal supplied to the Victorian railways, and in reply beg to state that the price ...

    Article : 265 words
  17. JAPANESE ALL FOR FIGHTING.

    Telegrams from Yokohama report that the people of Japan generally strongly favor the war with China, and are all for fighting. ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. DEATH OF AN AUSTRIAN ARCHDUKE.

    The Archduke William, second cousin of the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria, was killed yesterday while riding in the neighborhood of Vienna. His horse, ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    SIR, --Referring to your paragraph in this morning's issue upon the sale of Victorian coal to the railways, will you permit me to state that this company is not a member of the coal ...

    Article : 344 words
  20. AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 words
  21. FEELING OF THE MINISTER OF RAILWAYS.

    The Minister of Railways gave some consideration yesterday to the views of the railway employes as reported to have been announced at the several meetings held to discuss the ...

    Article : 531 words
  22. SILVER.

    The quotation for bar silver to-day is 2s. 4 13-16d. ...

    Article : 15 words
  23. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    Trouble has arisen at Barren station, Narrabri district. A number of shearers went out on Friday and induced others to follow their example. The manager has issued summonses ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. FULL- BOARDS UNDER NEW AGREEMENT.

    Information is to hand from Cunnamulla, Queensland, that Widgeegoara, Coongoola, Weelamurra and Burrenbills stations are all shearing with full boards under the new ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. MR. L. L. SMITH AND THE COAL IMPORTERS.

    SIR, --A long letter appears in your issue of Monday, signed by or on behalf of six firms importing coal, impugning a statement said to be made by me, making it appear that I positively ...

    Article : 369 words
  26. POLICE MOVEMENTS.

    Several mounted troopers, fully armed, were despatched from Maitland to Narrabri to-day in connection with the shearing troubles. ...

    Article : 20 words
  27. UNDER ESCORT.

    About fifty shearers left for the west by the mail train this afternoon. There were 15 local men, and the remaining 35 arrived by the Burwah to- day from the south. No demonstration was ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. ARRIVAL OF THE PEREGRINE.

    The Howard Smith liner Peregrine, which left Sydney on 29th July in obarge of Captain John Pain, arrived off Williamstown early this morning, bringing 53 saloon and 43 steerage ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. THE ST. KILDA BOATING ACCIDENT.

    An inquest was held at the Morgue yesterday on the body of Horace Hewitt, aged 18, who was drowned at St. Kilda on Friday night through the upsetting of a boat. No new facts ...

    Article : 150 words
  30. MRS. ANNIE BESANT.

    Mr. R. S. Smythe has received a cable to-day from Mrs. Annie Besant, announcing that she would sail from Brindisi this morning by the R.M.S. Ballaarat. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. Advertising

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