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  2. CHINESE GOLD BUYERS.

    The police court proceedings against Haug Goon an Ah Hoong to-day were merely the prelude to more important steps being taken by Superintendent Sainsbury ...

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  3. THIRD TEST MATCH.

    The test match was resumed and finished to-day, when the heat was even greater than yesterday. The record at 10.30 was 104 deg, in the shade, at noon it was 107.6, ...

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  4. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    Mr. H. H. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at Lancashire last night, declared that the price of coal had risen owing to the enormous industrial activity, ...

    Article : 277 words
  5. ASIATIC PROBLEM.

    A remarkable petition, signed by 116 British Indians at Johannesburg, who are ex-soldiers, has been presented to Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies. ...

    Article : 166 words
  6. THE BENTIAN JOB.

    A reply was made by the Premier yesterday to Mr. M'Culloch's last letter upon his appointment of three political supporters as commissioners to the exhibition at ...

    Article : 536 words
  7. THREE MILLION DAMAGES.

    The Supreme Court of Nova Scotia has delivered judgment in the appeal ease of the Dominion Coal Co. against the decision of the lower court awarding £3,000,000 ...

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  8. STATE FINANCES.

    A statement was made by the Premier yesterday as to the arrangements made for meeting the £2,000,000 loan which falls due in London on 1st April. The ...

    Article : 199 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND TARIFF.

    The Tariff Commission which was appointed by the tariff reformers has issued a report analysing the new tariff passed in last session of the New Zealand Parliament. ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. SIZE OF CORN SACKS.

    The Minister of Customs has, as a result of investigation in regard to the most suitable dimensions of the proposed standard corn sack, expressed his opinion in ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. NEW CENTRAL STATION.

    During the past few weeks the progress in building the new central railway station has been perceptible almost day by day, and the structure is beginning to be an ...

    Article : 302 words
  12. ZULU REBELS.

    Captain J. H. Holford and Captain E. A. Knight, on behalf of a small informal committee, presented a memorial to Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Prime ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. EFFECT OF PREFERENCE.

    Mr. Grigg, who was appointed by the Board of Trade as a commissioner to inquire into the trade of Canada, reports that the establishment of a preferential ...

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  14. ATTITUDE OF THE CHAMBER OF AGRICULTURE.

    The question of the size of corn sacks was before the Chamber of Agriculture yesterday, when Mr. J. Harper, president of the Rodney shire, which recently issued a ...

    Article : 323 words
  15. NEW TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    It is stated that Germany, Russia and Sweden, who have been discussing an agreement with regard to the Baltic Sea, have virtually arranged for the neutralisation of ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. PROPOSED PUBLIC MEETING.

    A public meeting is to be held locally to discuss the proposal to give three members of Parliament a free trip to England. ...

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  17. THE DRUCE CASE.

    Sir Henry Poland, K.C., has written a letter to the "Times" regarding the Druce claim to the Portland dukedom and estates, in which he refers to the recent ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. EAST CHARLTON TRIBUNE.

    The Bent Government advances the extraordinary contention that a trio of commissioners are required to represent this small exhibit, and, having selected three of ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. CONGO FREE STATE.

    M. Schoolaert, the new Premier of Belgium, declares that the Government adheres to the determination to annexe the Congo Free State, in spite of the opposition ...

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  20. SHARKS IN THE BAY.

    The plenteousness of sharks off the beach at South Melbourne, referred to in "The Age" yesterday, is common to other parts of the eastern side of the Bay. On Wednesday ...

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  21. CRISIS IN MOROCCO.

    Mulai Hafid, the borther of Mulai Abdul Aziz, the Sultan of Morocco, is preaching a holy war at Marakesh, the southern capital of the country, with the object of ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. CASE OF VON VELTHEIM.

    At the Guildhall court yesterday the hearing was continued of the charge of attempted blackmail against Frank von Veltheim. The prosecutor, Mr. Solly Joel, ...

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  23. HAMILTON INDEPENDENT.

    Jobbery and political patronage have been so rampant in connection with the Bent Administration that the people have almost ceased to notice what in other times ...

    Article : 303 words
  24. ADELAIDE'S OUTER HARBOR.

    The official opening of the outer harbor was celebrated to-day, when the Orient steamer Ouuba was moored at the new wharf. About 250 guests, including the ...

    Article : 296 words
  25. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    At the Antwerp wool sales which were opened yesterday there was a lack of animation. Merinoes showed a decline of from 5 to 8 per cent. compared with the ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. GERMAN POLITICS.

    The statement made in the Prussian Diet by Prince Bulow, President of the Prussian Ministry, who is also the Imperial Chancellor, that he would refuse to grant ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. DIAMOND MARKET.

    The stringency of the United States money market, due to the financial crisis, has resulted in collapse of the diamond market. ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Philip, the Premier, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting in the Warwick town hall last night. he said that the Kidston party had tried to make great capital ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. THE TREATMENT OF NATIVES.

    At the Canning Commission inquiry today, E. J. Blake, who made charges of ill-treatment of natives when cross-examined Sir Walter James said he considered the ...

    Article : 185 words
  30. RUSSIAN PLOT.

    The secret police at Odessa have discovered a plot to dynamite the Governor-General 's Residence and the head quarters of the gendarme. ...

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  31. MORE TROUBLE IN THE COAL MINES.

    The Pelav Main Colliery, at Kurri Kurri, was again thrown idle this morning by the wheelers refusing to abide by the arrangements made between the manager and the ...

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  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Your outspoken opposition to the fragrant proposal of Mr. Bent to send three of his cronies at the public expense to the Shepherd's Bush Show is deserving ...

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  33. RIO TINTO MINES.

    At the Rio Tinto mines, the richest copper mines in the world, which are situated In the Spanish province of Huelva, a serious subsidence has occurred. ...

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  34. AMERICAN HEIRESSES.

    In the United States House of Representatives, Mr. J. A. Sabbath, one of the members for Illinois, has introduced a bill which provides for the imposition of 25 ...

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  35. MR. REID "POLITICALLY CHANGED."

    Mr. G. H. Reid is severely rebuked by the "Daily Telegraph" to-day for saying nothing to the point in his criticisms upon the new ...

    Article : 336 words
  36. RIOT AT AN HOTEL.

    A riot of rather serious nature occurred at Scarborough, on the south coast, on Tuesday, resulting in considerable damage to Scarborough Hotel, and three constables ...

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  37. ENGLISH MAIL CONTRACT.

    At a meeting of the Labor Council tonight a motion was submitted that all engineers for subsidised home mail steamers be signed on in Australia. An amendment ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. THE BANK RATE.

    The Bank of England rate of discount for three months' bills, which was reduced a fortnight ago to 6 per cent., was further reduced to 5 per cent, to-day. ...

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  39. MESSRS JUDKINS AND LISTOT AND THE VICTORIAN ALLIANCE

    Sir,—Mr. Liston's letter, published your issue of the 10th inst., is calculated to create a wrong impression as to the being any difference between the ...

    Article : 420 words
  40. CONCESSIONS IN ABYSSINIA.

    Herr Arnold Holz, who represents a number of German manufacturers and banks, has been visiting Abyssinia, under the pretext that he was connected with a ...

    Article : 116 words
  41. A QUESTION FOR MR. CAMPBELL.

    Sir,—As a bowler J. V, Saunders has perhaps been more severely handled by his Australian critics than the English cricketers. If Mr. R. H. Campbell will be so ...

    Article : 98 words
  42. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  43. "EVERY SATURDAY."

    A widely varied selection of news and pictorial items of an exceptionally interesting character appears in this week's issue of "Every Saturday." The principal ...

    Article : 88 words
  44. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—In my letter appearing in your today's issue a printer's error makes Conyngham's appearance in a "test" match as 1904-1905, whereas it should read 1894-1895. ...

    Article : 160 words
  45. MILK ADULTERATION.

    One of the difficulties met with in the punishment milk vendors who sell a milk and water mixture is the defence set tip that the adulteration was done by the ...

    Article : 190 words
  46. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—People are asking what good can Messrs. Davies, Boyd and Weedon do to the producers of Victoria by their picnic to London at the taxpayers' expense. The ...

    Article : 142 words
  47. A CHEMIST'S UNFORTUNATE MISTAKE.

    Mr. T. T. Cooper, chemist, a Mitchell-street, was charged at the city police court to-day with a breach of the Poisons Act in selling poison in a bottle other than ...

    Article : 196 words
  48. EARTHQUAKE AND TIDAL WAVE.

    The seaport of Gonaives, on the west coast of Hayti, one of the West Indian islands, has been seriously damaged by an earthquake and tidal wave. ...

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  49. MR. BENT AND THE ALTON A BAY COAL COMPANY.

    Sir,—In the face of the recent performances of Mr. Thos. Bent it would be interesting to know under whoso instructions the report on the Altona Bay coal ...

    Article : 131 words
  50. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Australian" abuses me for daring to suggest that someone else should be given a chance in M'Alister's place for the next test, and he ...

    Article : 428 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 170 words
  52. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—I hope the Bent Government will persist in the sending to London of Messrs. Davies, Weedon and Boyd, and that further jobs of a similar kinds will be ...

    Article : 185 words
  53. Advertising

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