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  2. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    Dealing with the policy of land settlement, allusion was made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by Mr. Gray (representing Swan Hill) to the possibilities of ...

    Article : 281 words
  3. THE BOUNTIES BILL.

    The Government Bounties Bill, providing for the payment of £50,000 a year for ten years in agricultural and other bounties--the outcome of the scheme described in ...

    Article : 551 words
  4. CUATEMALA AND SALVADOR.

    According to advices received by the New York "Herald," the fighting which has taken place recently between the Guatemalan troops and the in[?] ...

    Article : 115 words
  5. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons last night in Committee, clause 37 of the Education Bill, offering educational home rule for Wales by providing for the appointment ...

    Article : 198 words
  6. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    It is reported from St. Petersburg that the recent instances of co-operation, between the Council of the Empire and the Duma have thoroughly alarmed the Czar, ...

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  7. DEATH OF MR. G. B. W. LEWIS.

    One of the oldest of Australian theatrical managers, Mr. G. B. W. Lewis, died yesterday morning at the Alfred Hospital at the advanced age of 87 years. Mr. Lewis was ...

    Article : 536 words
  8. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    The provisions of the proposed new contract for the carriage of mails between Australia and Great Britain were the subject of debate in the House of Representatives ...

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  9. THE BALLINA MURDERS.

    When Sergeant Kane accosted the youth Brown, the perpetrator of the triple tragedy at Ballina, he was carrying a swag and a bayonet. Kane asked him the cause ...

    Article : 285 words
  10. CLAIMS OF BRISBANE TO BE A PORT OF CALL.

    A private deputation of Queensland members of the Federal Parliament, headed by Dr. Culpin and Mr. Fisher, waited on the Prime Minister at Parliament House ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. THE ZULU REBELS.

    The charges of inhumanity made against the loyal natives co-operating with the troops in Natal have been debated in the Natal Legislative Assembly. ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. LANDS ADMINISTRATION.

    Speaking in the Legislative Assembly yesterday on the Address in Reply, Mr. Gray stated that at a deputation some time ago Mr. Fairbairn had spoken as if the ...

    Article : 611 words
  13. THE RACECOURSE TRAGEDY.

    Another man has been arrested on the charge of wilful murder in connection with the killing of Donald M'Leod at the Flemington racecourse on Saturday. Acting on ...

    Article : 398 words
  14. KING EDWARD.

    His Majesty the King has despatched a reply to the invitation he recently received from the Canadian Parliament, asking their Majesties the King and Queen to ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. IRRIGATION IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    A deputation of owners of land on the banks of Lake Kangaroo, in the northwestern part of the State, waited on the Minister of Water Supply yesterday. It ...

    Article : 245 words
  16. GRAND DUKE VLADIMIR.

    The Grand Duke Vladimir, uncle of the Czar, who has shown himself an uncompromising enemy of reform, is still being pursued by the Anarchists. ...

    Article : 217 words
  17. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The death occurred yesterday morning, at his residence, Double Bay, Sydney, of Dr. Jas. Norton, M.L.C., the "father" of the Legislative ...

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  18. TOMB OF CHARLEMAGNE

    An interesting incident has taken place at Aix-la-Chapelle, the celebrated historical city in Rhenish Prussia. The ancient Cathedral of Aix-la-Chapelle ...

    Article : 293 words
  19. UNREST IN UGANDA.

    It is reported by members of the expedition under the Duke of A'bruzzi, which some time ago set out to explore Central Africa, that serious trouble is probable in the ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. MR. SWINBURNE APPRECIATIVE.

    The Minister of Agriculture yesterday expressed approval of the scheme of the Federal Government for providing bonuses for farmers. Taking the list published in "The ...

    Article : 229 words
  21. CROWN LANDS IMPROVEMENTS.

    The Premier is continuing his preparations for carrying out the work authorised by Parliament for the improvement of Crown lands by the construction of roads. ...

    Article : 210 words
  22. MEAT SUPPLIES FROM CANADA.

    It is reported that Sir Thomas Lipton, the head of the firm of Lipton Limited, turning to account the almost complete paralysis of the American canned meat ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. A BACHELOR MILLIONAIRE.

    The City friends of the late Mr. Alfred Beit, the South African millionaire, estimate that his fortune amounts to between £25,000,000 and £30,000,000. In view of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. MOTION IN SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly to-day Mr. Vaughan gave notice that on 19th July he would move-- In view of the widespread nature of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. THE FEDERAL LAND TAX.

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  26. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales yesterday the market showed a better tone for merino wools, prices being slightly in favor of sellers. The following rates were obtained for ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. A SUBDIVIDED ESTATE.

    The Archdale Estate was submitted at auction to-day in twelve farms. The homestead, with 700 acres, realised £6 2 per acre. A farm of 203 acres brought £5 per ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. TWO QUEENSLAND MURDERS.

    The Commissioner of Police has received a telegram from Mount Molloy, in the Herberton district, stating that John Thomson was found dead in his bed on Sunday at ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. A REBUKE TO THE KAISER

    Considerable comment has been caused in Germany by the fact that the birth of the first grandson of the Emperor William has been allowed to go unmarked by the ...

    Article : 144 words
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  31. MONEY FOR WATER SCHEMES.

    The Government will shortly undertake an important financial transaction. Under the Treasury Bonds Conversion Act of last session authority, was given to raise ...

    Article : 174 words
  32. COMPULSORY VOTING.

    A considerable amount of time has been expended by the Cabinet recently in the effort to frame a compulsory voting bill. The task has proved a more difficult one ...

    Article : 563 words
  33. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Senator Smith was seen yesterday with regard to the proposal mooted by Sir John Forrest to have an ethergram service established between Port Moresby ...

    Article : 403 words
  34. MOTION IN PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Webster, one of the New South Wales Labor members, yesterday gave notice in the House of Representatives that [?]th August he would move-- ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. CHINESE PIRATES' AFFRAY.

    Further details concerning the attack made by Chinese pirates on the steamer Sainam a few days ago, when the Rev. Dr. R. J. J. Macdonald, Wesleyan Methodist ...

    Article : 83 words
  36. A SHOCKING OCCURRENCE.

    An accident, which ended fatally, occurred on the farm of Thomas Selwood, of Coghill's Creek, on Tuesday afternoon. Chaffcutting was in progress, and Mr. ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 385 words
  38. COST OF PUBLIC WORKS.

    Beyond the bald announcement that he [?]ended to go outside the departmental [?] in carrying out certain public works [?] by Parliament, the Premier has ...

    Article : 231 words
  39. GERMAN GIPSIES IN ENGLAND.

    A large number of German gipsies living in the North of England are desirous of returning to their native country. With this object in view a band of no ...

    Article : 82 words
  40. FLOODS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The news received from Poverty Bay this morning shows that the flood waters are subsiding. The country uncovered is a sea of mud. It is difficult to estimate the losses ...

    Article : 286 words
  41. COUNTRY ROADS.

    "We come here to-day in a very humiliating position," began Cr. Stewart Sloss, of the Healesville shire council, addressing the Minister of Public Works yesterday ...

    Article : 313 words
  42. ELECTRIC TRAMS COLLIDE.

    A sensational accident, attended with loss of life, has occurred on an electric tramway near Rome. By some mischance two tram ears, well ...

    Article : 78 words
  43. CRICKET.

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  44. PICTURESQUE VICTORIA.

    Messrs. A. A. Billson, James Cameron and Keogh, M's.L.A., waited on the Premier yesterday, and made suggestions with regard to the opening up of the ...

    Article : 192 words
  45. MUNICIPAL LIBEL SUIT.

    In the Supreme Court to-day Mr. J. Tyler, councillor for Victoria Park, sued Cr. J. S. Milligan, the mayor, for alleged libel. It was alleged that defendant, in ...

    Article : 147 words
  46. THE AGRICULTURAL OUTLOOK.

    The agricultural prospects in the mailee, from one end of it to the other were never more encouraging than at present. In some places self-sown wheat is as high as the ...

    Article : 153 words
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  49. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Orient-Pacific line R.M.S. Ortona, homeward bound, arrived London, 16th July. ...

    Article : 15 words
  50. HINDU HAWKER'S THEOLOGY.

    [?] proceeded against William [?] for the larceny of a parcel from a Hindu. He was sentenced to fourteen [?]. ...

    Article : 49 words
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