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  2. PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS.

    Post Office officials have been keenly interested of late in persistent reports to the effect that the Postmaster-General contemplates the creation of a new highly paid ...

    Article : 471 words
  3. TARIFF REFORM.

    At last there is tangible promise that the tariff reform movement is about to be brought to fruition. Assuming that the Tariff Commission presents its reports ...

    Article : 333 words
  4. THE NATIONAL PARTY.

    A meeting in connection with the Australian National party was held at the Pionala Hall, Collins-street, last night. The chair was taken by Mr. Charles Atkins, ...

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  5. THE ZULU REBELS.

    In the Natal Legislative Assembly yesterday a division was taken on a motion by the Government in favor of raising a permanent force of 200 Nonquias (natives), ...

    Article : 251 words
  6. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    After the meeting of the City Council on Monday, Alderman Ham, the senior member of the council, in proposing the health of the Lord Mayor (Cr. Weedon) said the ...

    Article : 1,169 words
  7. THE WORLD'S PARLIAMENTS.

    The Inter-Parliamentary Congress which has assembled to discuss the promotion of peace by the adoption of arbitration in international disputes was opened ...

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  8. THE RUSSIAN CRISIS.

    The manifesto of the Czar, formally dissolving the Duma, has been followed by the issue of a manifesto to the Russian people signed by about two-thirds of the members ...

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  9. THE LICENSING BILL.

    The Premier intends to explain the provisions of the new Licensing Bill in the Legislative Assembly to-day on the motion for leave to introduce the bill. Mr. Bent ...

    Article : 194 words
  10. THE BUTTER SCANDALS.

    The Premier yesterday in the Legislative Assembly gave his answer to the question put by Mr. Graham suggesting the advisability of obtaining an independent counsel's ...

    Article : 291 words
  11. SYDNEY LAND SCANDALS.

    When the Legislative Assembly met this evening Mr. Carruthers moved practically without any comment whatever--That Mr. Crick be suspended from the service of ...

    Article : 542 words
  12. CONDITIONS IN PERSIA.

    It is reported from Persia that 868 students, shopkeepers and artisans at Teheran, the capital, have taken refuge in the British embassy, fearing persecution at ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. MINES ADMINISTRATION.

    The Minister of Mines yesterday made a statement with regard to his policy on the questions of tributing and the areas of leases. He dealt first with the criticism ...

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  14. THE TARIFF COMMISSION.

    Three reports of the Tariff Commission are now practically ready for presentation to the Governor-General. They relate to the engineering trades, and are understood ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. OBITUARY.

    From America the death is announced of Mr. Russell Sage, the well-known New York multi-millionaire, in his ninetieth year. ...

    Article : 458 words
  16. THE MINES DEPARTMENT.

    The senior inspector of the Mines department, Mr. Meekinson, is about to retire, as he is over the age of service, and the Minister of Mines has obtained the consent of ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The Premier stated that the purchase of Si Rupert Clarke's estate for the purpose of closer settlement would be negotiated by the Closer Settlement Board, not by the ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. OVERNEWTON ESTATE.

    Arrangements were made by the Minister of Mines yesterday for lending the new bore just completed by the Austral Otis Company for the department to the Closer ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. THE POLICE MAGISTRACY.

    Some consideration has been given by the State Cabinet to the fact that some important changes will shortly require to be made in the police magistracy. Several of ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. BRIAGOLONG FOREST RESERVE.

    Early in April last an agitation was started here and in Stratford to have the forest reserve of 13,000 acres in the parish of Bowworrung and other Crown lands ...

    Article : 330 words
  21. YARRAWIN IMPROVEMENT LEASES.

    In the Legislative Assembly this evening Mr. W. Young asked the Premier why he had refused, in 1899, to grant Messrs. Dixson Bros., of Yarrawin, certain ...

    Article : 425 words
  22. CROWN LAW DEPARTMENT.

    Although the name of Dr. T. F. Bride, Curator of Intestate Estates, has been before the Cabinet in connection with the appointment of Secretary to the Crown Law ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. MESSAGE FROM AUSTRALIA.

    Although Australia is not officially represented at the International Parliamentary Union, the members of the Commonwealth Parliament are in close sympathy ...

    Article : 196 words
  24. AMERICAN RAILWAY DISASTER

    A disastrous railway accident has occurred at the town of Hamlet, in the State of North Carolina, U.S.A. Owing to some misadventure a passenger train and a freight ...

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  25. SAD DOMESTIC INCIDENT.

    A painfully sudden death occurred at St. Kilda about 9.30 last night, Mr. T. J. Davis, artist, 13 Chapel-street, expiring whilst seated at a table playing cards with ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. LAND TAXATION.

    It is probable that on Monday evening next, when the representatives of the Victorian State and the Federal Labor parties meet in conference to discuss land taxation. ...

    Article : 310 words
  27. RIVERINA ESTATES.

    At a meeting of members of the Wagga Farmers Association the question of the area of land most advisable to adopt in the subdivision for closer ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. PICTORIAL POST CARDS.

    The postal returns for this year will show a great increase in the number of missives sent through the Victorian Post Office. This will be mainly due to what is known ...

    Article : 292 words
  29. THE ATTEMPTED BETTING COUP.

    It is expected by the post office authorities that Thos. Rochefort Hill will be arrested at Albany, Western Australia, today, on the arrival of the steamer Medic ...

    Article : 159 words
  30. A STRANDED BATTLESHIP.

    An attempt has been made to refloat the British battleship Montagu, 14,000 tons, which towards the end of May last went ashore on Shutter Point, Lundy ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. THE RAILWAYS.

    The case of Driver A. Sheehan, who was in charge of the train on the occasion of the Gembrook accident, and who was reduced in position to that of fireman for a ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. MOUNT WILLIAM ESTATE.

    About 25 farmers and townspeople, members of the progress association, left Willaura to-day for the metropolis, where they will interview the Minister of Lands on ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. BALLARAT, Tuesday.

    On Tuesday Messrs. Chas. Walker and Co., auctioneers, sold in lots by auction, at Rokewood, the well known sheep land of Mr. Robert M'Pherson, embracing an area ...

    Article : 110 words
  34. COMMERCE AND LEGISLATIOR.

    Sir William M'Millan seized the opportunity at the annual dinner of the chamber of commerce to-night to make a bitter attack upon the Federal Government, ...

    Article : 170 words
  35. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    Henry Stephens, late of Portland, who died on 1st May last, left by will dated 2nd dune, 1894, estate valued at £410 realty and £1680 personalty to his widow and children. ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--Dowan Hill, bq., from Sydney 24th March. Sailed.--For Melbourne: Damascus. For Wellington: Mimiro, Somerset. ...

    Article : 25 words
  37. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  38. TOCUMWAL LINE.

    Considerable damage was done to the Tocumwal railway by the recent floods. Since the water receded repairs have been effected, and these have been nearly ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. JAPANESE MAIL AT THURSDAY ISLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  40. THE HENLEY REGATTA.

    A deputation from the Victorian Rowing Association and the Henley Regatta Association waited on the Minister of Works yesterday and asked that an additional 150 ...

    Article : 117 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 137 words
  43. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    Tenders have been accepted as under:--Supply of electrical light cables, junction boxes, &c., British Insulated and Websly Cables Ltd., at rates; supply of telegraph ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. THE SCHOONER ENTERPRISE.

    The Enterprise on Saturday lost the port [?] and 35 fathoms of chain. The difficulty with the tug proprietors will probably be settled by the Manawatu towing the ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
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