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  2. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The view taken by "The Age" of the character of the alleged "settlement" of the New Hebrides problem by the envoys of the Bannerman Government and of the ...

    Article : 511 words
  3. ROADS IN HILLY COUNTRY.

    The devastation wrought by the recent bush fires is a mere incident compared with the hill roads question as the chief topic of interest to settlers in South Gippsland. ...

    Article : 1,289 words
  4. POLITICAL SLANDER ACTION.

    The slander action by the firm of W. and A. M'Arthur Limited against Sir William Lyne, in which £5000 damages are claimed, which had been set down for hearing on ...

    Article : 1,372 words
  5. BUSH FIRES FUND.

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  6. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    A strong indication of the interest that is already being taken in the forthcoming elections was afforded by the fact that about 150 persons attended a meeting held under ...

    Article : 327 words
  7. THE EXHIBITION QUESTION.

    A meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures was held at Flinders-street last night; Mr. Charles Atkins, president of the chamber, in the chair. ...

    Article : 722 words
  8. CZAR'S AUTOCRACY.

    The reactionary tendencies of the Russian Government are increasing and becoming daily more manifest. It is now plainly evident that the Government intends to [?] ...

    Article : 356 words
  9. A FEARFUL HURRICANE.

    A terrible disaster in the Society and Tuamotu, Islands, due to a fearful hurricane, has been reported at San Francisco by the captain of the Oceanic company's ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Premier of Natal, Mr. C. J. Smythe, takes a very serious view of the disaffection among the natives of the colony, which has necessitated the calling out of the field ...

    Article : 328 words
  11. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

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  12. TARIFF COMMISSION.

    At the meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures last night, the question of the conduct of the Tariff Commission was discussed. ...

    Article : 357 words
  13. NEWS RECEIVED AT AUCKLAND.

    Tahiti, which is considered outside the cyclonic area, has, according to a cable received by a local firm, been visited by a severe "blow." This firm's two buildings at ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. AN AMERICAN TORNADO.

    A terrific tornado, which caused heavy loss of life and destruction of property, has been experienced at the town of Meridian, in the State of Mississinni H.S.A ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. SUBURBAN TRAINS.

    What is intended to be a compliance with the Premier's suggestion that the people interested should draw up a workable time table for the Mordialloc and ...

    Article : 671 words
  16. JAPAN'S MILITARY POWER.

    An important decision with regard to the military forces of Japan has been arrived at by the Mikado's Government. It is announced that Japan has resolved ...

    Article : 130 words
  17. PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER'S VIEWS.

    In the course of an interview last evening, the Rev. W. M. M. Alexander, whose knowledge of the New Hebrides is well known, said:-- ...

    Article : 426 words
  18. JEWISH RELIEF FUND.

    In response to the appeal made on behalf of the suffering Jews in Russia the Rothschild family has received a sum of no less than £470,873, which includes £250,000 ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. THE KING IN PARIS.

    His Majesty the King, who arrived on Saturday in Paris, en route to Biarritz, yesterday exchanged visits with M. Fallieres, the French President. In the ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. FISHING FLEET SUFFERS.

    A serious disaster has been experienced by a Norwegian fishing fleet, comprising 400 boats, off the Gjaolingere Islands. A furious storm scattered the fleet, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "London Gazette" announces that the appointment of Mr. W. A. Prickett as consul-general for the United States at Auckland has been approved, and that Mr. ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. HUNGARIAN CRISIS.

    The present policy of the Coalition party in Hungary--whose leaders, resenting the forcible dissolution of Parliament by the Emperor Francis Joseph, are about to ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. EARLY CLOSING ACT.

    The provisions of the Early Closing Act came into full force last night in the city and suburbs. There was a general observance of the requirements of the new law, ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. BOAT ACCIDENT IN SYDNEY HARBOR.

    A boating party had a narrow escape from drowning in the harbor, between Double Bay and Clarke Island, yesterday afternoon. Mr. H. O. Marshall, a ...

    Article : 215 words
  25. COMMERCIAL AGENTS.

    The Minister of Agriculture yesterday made available the particulars of the instructions to Mr. B. R. Levien, who is now on his way to take up the duties of ...

    Article : 447 words
  26. THE SPANISH MARRIAGE.

    An indirect indication has been given that the Government does not intend to advise King Edward to interpose in the case of the proposed marriage between Princess ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. NO OFFICIAL NEWS.

    "Not a word," was Mr. Deakin's laconic answer last evening to a question as to whether any official news of the settlement had reached him. ...

    Article : 28 words
  28. MOROCCO CONFERENCE.

    The international conference at Algeciras continues to exhaustively debate the proposals to introduce reforms in Morocco, Although a committee of the conference ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. THE RAILWAYS.

    The mayor of Brighton, Cr. Wilson, at last night's meeting of his council reported that for a considerable time the council had been trying to get the raillway bridge over ...

    Article : 398 words
  30. RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, replying to a question in the House of Commons, stated that the War Office attached much importance to rifle ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. THE PROHIBITED IMMIGRANT.

    The case of Richard C. Malouf, the Syrian merchant, who is regarded by the Commonwealth authorities as a prohibited immigrant, was before the Central Police ...

    Article : 427 words
  32. BROKEN HILL MINE FIRE.

    There is very little change in the Junction or Proprietary fires. Both are well in hand, and it as believed that in the case of the Junction the fire is practically out, ...

    Article : 230 words
  33. NAVAL MANŒVRES.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that the Government has agreed to insure the 250 merchantmen which will participate in the grand naval manœuvres in June next for a ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. JAPANESE FAMINE FUND.

    On behalf of the above fund we have received from W. H. Ferguson, Dunolly, 10. ...

    Article : 19 words
  35. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Hy. Jayne, North Creswick, near Ballarat, miner. Causes of insolvency: Sickness in family, want of employment and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £48 125; assets, nil. Mr. Verey, ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The United States Senate Committee on Commerce, which is dominated by American sugar and tobacco growing interests, has killed the Philippines Tariff Bill. ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. LAW LIST.--(THIS DAY.)

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  38. COLLIERY DISPUTE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    It was recently stated in the Arbitration Court that matters in dispute between the Northern Colliery Employes' Federation and the Northern Colliery Proprietors' ...

    Article : 214 words
  39. EDUCATION IN WALES.

    A step which is likely to lessen the strong antagonism in Wales to the law regarding elementary education is contemplated by the Government, which proposes to ...

    Article : 142 words
  40. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    An endeavor is being made to induce the Government to purchase an estate of 27½ acres known as Cole's paddock, at North Richmond, for division into workmen's ...

    Article : 112 words
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  42. FORTY-FIVE DAYS' FAST.

    A fast of 45 days has been concluded by Herr Sacco, the professional fasting man, at Hengler's Circus, London. During his long abstinence from food Sacco lost as ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. MOTOR BUS SERVICE.

    The Malvern council was asked last night to put seats near the town hall for the convenience of passengers by the motor omnibus service between Malvern and Prahran. ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. BATHING IN THE MERRI CREEK.

    Six boys were prosecuted at Northcote court yesterday, before Dr. Cole, P.M., and justices, for swimming in the Mer[?] Creek, contrary to the by-laws of the municipality, viz., between the ...

    Article : 129 words
  45. NEW SOUTH WALES LAND COMMISSION.

    The Lands Commission to-day heard further evidence from E. MacFarlane, Under Secretary for Lands. He said that he did not hear of the large sums paid to agents ...

    Article : 159 words
  46. CANALS AND WATERWAYS.

    A royal commission has been appointed to inquire into matters connected with canals and waterways in the United Kingdom. Lord Shuttleworth (Sir James ...

    Article : 52 words
  47. THE STRANGE SHOOTING CASE AT SYDNEY.

    Another development has taken place in connection with the shooting case at Paddington on 16th February. It will be remembered that a man named Reginald ...

    Article : 120 words
  48. HORSE BOX MISSES THE POINTS.

    An accident occurred this morning at the Bacchus Marsh station from missing the points. A box, containing a horse, which was brought up from Melbourne, had to be ...

    Article : 139 words
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  50. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    India arrived Plymouth from Australia evening 2nd. ...

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