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  2. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT

    Parliament was opened with the usual formalities by the Governor to-day. In the Governor's speech the necessity for economy was emphasized. Expenditure for the ...

    Article : 617 words
  3. BROKEN HILL.

    Sam George Ayoub, a sturdy Assyrian, has been charged at the Police Court with having attacked William Nourse. an old man, with a heavy crowbar. ...

    Article : 157 words
  4. JAPAN.

    The Japanese loan of £5,000,000 at 5 per cent, interest, floated by Baring Brothers, has been, covered two and a half times. ...

    Article : 41 words
  5. SWITZERLAND.

    Ten thousand men of all trades in the city of Geneva. Switzerland, have left their work with the view of showing sympathy with the tramway employes who have ...

    Article : 131 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Public Service Commissioner has taken the first step towards giving all adult officers in the federal service a salary of at least £110 per annum. He has applied ...

    Article : 756 words
  7. FORGED SCRIP.

    What appears to be an extensive forgery in connection with the Papuan Brilliant and Victoria Goldmining Company at Charters Towers was brought to light ...

    Article : 362 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    During the recent mining boom at Charters Towers the values of the mines on the field were as follows:—March 1, £2,550,000; June 19, £3,100,000; August 28, ...

    Article : 227 words
  9. THE HAGUE TRIBUNAL.

    The long-standing dispute known as the "Pious Fund" case between the United States and the Republic of Mexico has been settled by the Hague Tribunal of ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. VICTORIA.

    At the monthly meeting of the council of the Victorian Employers'. Federation it was resolved to petition both Houses of the State Parliament, and do ...

    Article : 474 words
  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation that waited on the Minister of Works has been informed that the price of water from the Coolgardie water scheme at Southern Cross would be 6/ per ...

    Article : 415 words
  12. CHARGES AGAINST DR. MACBIRNIE.

    The enquiry by the board appointed to investigate the charges made against Dr. MacBiruie, medical officer at the Kew Asylum, by the Acting Inspector of Lunatic ...

    Article : 485 words
  13. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    It was stated recently that the Minister for Railways had called into question the right of railway employes to compensation on retirement upon a higher scale than is ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Master in Equity has delivered judgment in the claim of Margaret Willes against the administrators of the Tyson Estate. The claimant, who is a resident of ...

    Article : 407 words
  15. THE ST. KILDA TRAGEDY.

    The funeral of the late Constable Johnson, who was shot at St. Kilda on Sunday, took place to-day at the St. Kilda Cemetery. The funeral procession was a long ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. KALGOORLIE.

    On Friday, October 10, a fire, which resulted in the destruction of £1,000 worth of property, occurred in Maritana street. The flames started in Messrs. O'Connell and ...

    Article : 239 words
  17. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Rp. Deakin (Federal Attorney-General) visited Ballarat to-day, and delivered a speech dealing with the work of the session before a meeting of about 1,500 ...

    Article : 490 words
  18. THE MURRAY WATERS COMMISSION.

    The Murray River Commission took further evidence in Sydney to-day. Mr. H. G. McKinney, civil engineer, formerly; head of the Water Conservation ...

    Article : 269 words
  19. THE GENERAL, MINE DISASTER.

    A fair start has been made in the search for the missing men at the 500 level of the Central Mine, but progress, under many disadvantages, must necessarily be slow. ...

    Article : 215 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    A gold discovery is reported from Kawbia, 140 miles from Auckland, on native land. Samples have assayed 18 oz. of gold to the ton. ...

    Article : 182 words
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