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  2. COLLISION AT SYDNEY HEADS.

    A telephone message from the lockout man at South Head that two large steamers had been in collision at the entrance to Port Jackson occasioned considerable excitement ...

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  3. FEDERAL POLITICAL NOTES.

    The delusive nature of the free-trade arguments on the no confidence motion was demonstrated yesterday by Mr. Ewlng (N.S.W.). Those who deliver long abstract ...

    Article : 2,016 words
  4. BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.

    An appeal has been made by the plaintiff in the breach of promise suit Brodie v. MacGregor against the jury's verdict for £900 damages, on the ground that the award was ...

    Article : 136 words
  5. THE BOERS.

    Lieutenant General Lord Methuen, commanding the British troops in the western Transvaal, has reported to Lord Kitchener a very sharp engagement with De la Rey ...

    Article : 261 words
  6. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    There is a miniature storm in the Federal Labor party over the tariff. It will be remembered that an attempt was made by the free-traders at the time of their packed ...

    Article : 267 words
  7. AN OPERA COMPANY ADRIFT.

    Ten days behind time, the passengers by the Union Company's Steamer Monowal, which broke down on the voyage from the Bluff to Hobart, and was towed back to New ...

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  8. THE PUBLIC AND THE TARIFF.

    Our foreign trade contemporary prints a piece of special pleading in an endeavor to prove that the residents of the Western district hold the tariff in utter abomination. ...

    Article : 545 words
  9. THE FIFTH CONTINGENT.

    On Tuesday evening a welcome home was accorded to Major M'Knight, of the Third South African Contingent, by the G Company of Rangers and their lady ...

    Article : 346 words
  10. CORRUPTION IN RUSSIA.

    An extraordinary case of Russian official corruption and fraud is now being fully ventilated at Nijni Novgorod, an important town in eastern Russia on the Volga. The ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. A LABOR PARTY COMMITTEE.

    At yesterday's caucus of the Labor party the question of the action to be taken in securing reductions in duties on certain necessaries of life was debuted. A ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. MEETING AT BROADFORD.

    A public meeting, convened by the local branch of the A.N.A., was held last night to discuss the tariff proposals. There was a good attendance, including several farmers. ...

    Article : 541 words
  13. FURTHER BOER ROUTS.

    General Ben Vlljoen, Botha's Lieutenant, whose commando was last reported north of the Deiagoa railway line, near Belfast, has made an ineffectual attack upon the line of ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. A SIBERIAN CONVICT STEAMER.

    A remarkable illustration of the methods by which Russia is "colonising" Siberia is given by a journal published at Saigon, the capital of French Cambodia, on the south of ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. MAJOR M'KNIGHT'S OFFICIAL RETORT

    In the House of Representatives yesterday, on the motion for adpournment. Mr. Page (Q.) called attention to the report published in "The Age" that day, and ...

    Article : 218 words
  16. MINOR ENGAGEMENTS.

    In the recent, fighting, at Koffeefontein, in the Orange River Colony, in which Colonel Henry's mountain infanry corps expelled Commandant Neuwhoodt from a strong ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. EXECUTION OF CZOLGOSZ.

    The Polish-American Anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, who assassinated President M'Kinley at Buffalo, was yesterday, in accordance with the sentence passed upon him, ...

    Article : 164 words
  18. IN THE SENATE.

    The only feature of general Interest in the meeting of the Senate yesterday afternoon was an expression of alarm by Mr. Walker at the length of time over which ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. STATE INDEBTEDNESS.

    Some tables on New South Wales's natural resources have greatly disconcerted the foreign trader of late. We have shown that a sum of £100,000,000 has accrued to ...

    Article : 407 words
  20. THE HUNTING OF BOTHA.

    Colonel Remington, the commander of the famous irregular, corps known by his name, has captured in the Eastern Transvaal a laager which General Louis Botha had ...

    Article : 222 words
  21. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The Victorian Premier yesterday received information from the Federal authorities that the transport Delphic left Capetown on 22nd October. She has on board, for ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. STATE POLITICS.

    The discussion on the Old Age Pensions Bill was continued in the Legislative As sembly last evening by Mr. Toucher, who was followed by Mr. J. B. Tucker. The ...

    Article : 491 words
  23. BLACK V. WHITE IN AMERICA.

    A fearfully sanguinary affray between white men and negroes occurred yesterday at Dallstown, in the State of Louisiana, where racial antipathies are stronger and ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. MEMORIAL AT NATHALIA.

    Captain Thorn, V.M.R., of the First Victorian Contingent, visited Nathalia to-day to unveil the ornamental lamp and pedestal erected by the townspeople to the memory ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. TERRIFIC WEATHER AT SEA.

    The experiences of the schooner Lamael on her present voyage from Duck River, Tasmania, to Adelaide, provide ample evidence of the severity of gales which have ...

    Article : 389 words
  26. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN OPPOSITION.

    The Perth Chamber of Commerce has advised Senator S. Smith that at its last meeting the following resolution was carried:--That in the opinion of this chamber, the ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. THE BOER WEEKLY BILL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  28. AN IMPARTIAL WITNESS'S ACCOUNT.

    Captain H. Penner, of the Helen Nicoll, which was behind the Cloncurry as she passed through the Heads, said the Helen Nicoll was steaming full speed, and intending to ...

    Article : 280 words
  29. THE FILIPINO WAR.

    Great popular impatience is manifested in the United States with respect to the long lingering on of the Filipino war, and public feeling is greatly exasperated by the late ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. THE GERMAN PRESS ON THE WAR

    As an example of the Ill-feeling, so frequent since the outbreak of the war, evinced by the leading German and Austrian papers Towards Great Britain, the London ...

    Article : 553 words
  31. THE DUTY ON PACKAGES.

    A leading firm of oil and color merchants yesterday gave the following excellent illustration of how the new proposals work:--"Re the duty on paint and varnish packages, ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. COBDEN'S BLUNDERS.

    There are people who still pin their faith to Cobden as a prophet Just as others still believe in Johanna Southcote's motherhood of the Messiah. Let them mark these ...

    Article : 253 words
  33. THE CAPE GUERILLAS.

    Lieutenant-General Sir J. French, Commanding the British troops in Cape Colony, has reported to Lord Kitchener that the hunting down of the guerilla raiders has ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. PURE BEER.

    Sir,--The Federal tariff, however it affects other industries, threatens to do two important agricultural industries, the barley and hop growing, great damage. In Victoria ...

    Article : 228 words
  35. FALL IN CONSOLS.

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  36. THE ENDING OF THE WAR.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonies, who is paying a visit to Scotland, last night addressed a large audience at Cupar on the continuance of the South African war. ...

    Article : 119 words
  37. THE COLLINGWOOD LINE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 words
  38. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 words
  39. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 words
  40. THE INTENDED CENSURE MOTION.

    The first cauens of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly since the opening of the session took place yesterday, the object being to discuss the state of affairs in the ...

    Article : 231 words
  41. NEW SOUTH WALES HARVEST.

    The Railway Commissioners are making extensive preparations to meet the demands of the coming wheat season. The facilities at country centres are being greatly ...

    Article : 209 words
  42. FREE-TRADE AND THE FARMERS.

    In the course of his speech last week, when explaining his desertion of the Barton Government on the ground that the tariff oppressed the farming Industry, Mr. Skene ...

    Article : 538 words
  43. HONORED BY THE KING.

    His Majesty King Edward yesterday made some special presentations at St. James's Palace to Australian officers of decorations won by them in the South African war. ...

    Article : 258 words
  44. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The Newmarket Houghton meeting was commenced yesterday, when the Old Nursery Stakes (handicap), of 5 sovs. each for starters, with 200 sovs. added, for 2-year-olds, ...

    Article : 80 words
  45. THEFT OF WEARING APPAREL.

    John Corn, a Portuguese cook, who was yesterday, at the City Court, sentenced to three months' imprisonment for the theft of some trifles from a Chinese, had in his pockets when arrested a ...

    Article : 113 words
  46. SALE OF A TYSON STATION.

    Messrs. J. M. Peck and Sons, in conjunction with other agents, report having sold by private contract another of the Queensland stations in the estate of the late Mr. ...

    Article : 85 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. Advertising

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