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  2. PERSONAL.

    LIEUT.-GOVERNOR OF NEW GUINEA. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  3. FEDERATION.

    Preparations are being made by members in the Assembly opposed to the Convention's slightly amended bill to introduce some structural alterations. The aim is to secure an ...

    Article : 547 words
  4. ENGLISH BUILDING TRADE.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The unionist plasterers of London are insisting on the right to boycott non-union labor, and also to decide what plasterers shall be ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Further particulars with regard to the withdrawal of the concession by the Sultan of Oman of a coaling station to France states that the Sultan ...

    Article : 137 words
  6. A "REST" FOR WORKING GIRLS.

    A movement is on foot among the charitable of Sydney to provide a "rest" for working girls, and in this connection the term "working girls" is to be taken to include typewriters, shopgirls, ...

    Article : 204 words
  7. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    Napoleon made the great 'bloomer" of his ghoulish life when he sneered at England as "a nation of shopkeepers." The polite man behind the draper's counter seized his cheating ...

    Article : 1,652 words
  8. POPULAR GOVERNMENT IN AUSTRALIA.

    For generations it has been the boast of Englishmen that only the national Chamber could mould the finance of the nation. That heirloom and weapon of our race -- the two-edged sword ...

    Article : 1,430 words
  9. THE DEAD PRESIDENT.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The funeral of M. Felix Faure, which is now being held in Paris, is proceeding quietly. Large crowds assembled at every vantage ...

    Article : 603 words
  10. FIRES AND THIEVES.

    It not unfrequently happens that fires afford a good opportunity to thieves to appropriate to themselves articles of value that do not belong to them. Such was the case yesterday, when a ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. BOOT TRUNK TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Criminal Court was again packed to-day, when the trial of Radalyski, Tod, and Gaze was resumed before the Chief Justice. ...

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  12. DEATH OF MR. H. S. MARSDEN BETTS.

    MOLONG, Friday. -- Mr. Henry Samuel Marsden Betts, of Vale Head Station, Molong, died suddenly at 5 o'clock this afternoon. Some three weeks ago Mr. Betts was kicked by a horse whilst ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. EARLY CLOSING MOVEMENT.

    At St. James'-hall, Phillip-street, last night Archdeacon Langley presided over a small but earnest meeting of members of the Christian Social Union, who had assembled to discuss the ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. THE BRITISH BUDGET.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- There is some excitement among British politicians with regard to the forthcoming Budget Speech. ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. AN AUSTRALIAN GRAMMAR.

    Mr. James Conway, headmaster of the Superior Public School, Cleveland-street, is the author of a "Smaller English Grammar," published by Angus and Robertson. The book shows a careful and ...

    Article : 579 words
  16. A UNIQUE ANNIVERSARY.'

    Mr. and Mrs. R. Taylor, of "Garfield," Coogee, entertained about 150 guests at a social reunion in the Bathurst-street Baptist schoolroom last night to celebrate the 60th anniversary of their ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. THE SOUDAN.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Telegrams received from the Soudan state that the Khalifa is apparently marching in a north-easterly direction from Kordofan to the island of Abba, ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. PETITION TO PARLIAMENT.

    The following petition, prepared by the Colonists' Anti-Convention Bill League is to be presented to both Houses of Parliament on Tuesday: -- ...

    Article : 572 words
  19. THE VICTORIAN MINISTER FOR MINES ENTERTAINED.

    Mr. Foster, the Victorian Minister tor Mines, was entertained last night by the Sydney Chamber of Minos. Mr. Nelson (president) occupied the chair, and the Minister for Mines and Agriculture ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. LONDON LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The new Government bill for the better municipal control of London was introduced in the House of Commons last night. ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. A BANKER BOWLER.

    Mr. M'Causland, of the E.S. and A.C. Bank, Newtown, who has been promoted to the management of the same bank at Grafton, was presented with a handsome travelling bag and two silver, ...

    Article : 542 words
  22. THE BLOCK 12 FATALITY.

    BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- The inquest on the death of Jno. Fenotti, who was killed by a fall of ore in the Block 12 stopes on Tuesday evening, was resumed before the coroner, Mr. ...

    Article : 438 words
  23. THE PHILIPPINES.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The natives of Negros Island (one of the Philippines) have hoisted the American flag, and have offered Major-General Otis a force of ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  25. INCENDIARY FIRES.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Great incendiary fires have occurred in the city of Manila. The Filipinos cut the firemen's hose, and ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. ORANGE WISHES TO BE THE FEDERAL CITY.

    ORANGE, Friday. -- A largely attended meeting was held in the Town-hall last night to discuss the establishment of the proposed Federal capital. The Mayor (Mr. Flanagan) presided. A ...

    Article : 181 words
  27. THE KAISER'S SYMPATHY.

    LONDON, Friday. -- A Requiem Mass for the late President Faure was held yesterday at Berlin. The Emperor William attended the service. ...

    Article : 28 words
  28. THE BULGARIA SAFE.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The Hamburg-American Packet Company's liner Bulgaria, which has been missing since February 5, has arrived at the Azores. ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. SUNDAY SERVICES.

    Harvest festival services will be held to-morrow at the Bourke-street Congregational Church. Anniversary services will be held in the Carlton Baptist Church to-morrow. ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. EARL BEAUCHAMP.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Consequent upon his acceptance of the position of Governor of New South Wales, Earl Beauchamp has resigned his scat on the London School Board ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. ANOTHER CAPITAL CLAIMANT

    NOWRA, Friday. -- At the request of a large number of residents, the Mayor has decided to call a public meeting for the purpose of re-organising the local Federal League and taking steps ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. VICTORIA.

    The customary precautions are being taken by the Health Department to prevent the spread of smallpox from the North German Lloyd's Steamer Prims Regent Luitpold, aboard which a ...

    Article : 192 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the Hastie-Beattie case, the judge stated that plaintiff had no right to sue an a rescinded contract unless she had the right to rescind. He considered plaintiff had the authority to appoint ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The ship Valkyrian, bound from Newcastle to Iquique, Chill, is much overdue, and grave fears are entertained for her safety. ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. THE HOLIDAY NUISANCE.

    COROWA, Friday. -- The action of the Albury Race Club in having a public holiday gazetted for Corowa on 16th prox. has given rise to groat indignation locally. Residents had not been ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. ATTITUDE OF WEST AUSTRALIA

    PERTH, Thursday. -- With regard to Federation, it is understood that the members of Parliament opposed to West Australia entering immediately into the Commonwealth are massing ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. THE MOUNT MARY TRAGEDY.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- The inquest on the Mount Mary murder was continued to-day, and a lot of time was occupied in identifying the articles found on Ward, as those which the murdered ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. FRUIT PEST REMEDY.

    SINGLETON, Friday. -- Mr. John Hayes, of Bulga, well known as a successful exporter of oranges, and whose fruit topped the English market last season, when the Government sent home ...

    Article : 202 words
  39. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The "Financial News" advocates the imposition by Great Britain of an import tax of one farthing per pound on foreign sugar. ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. THE STRANDING OF THE CHINA.

    LONDON, Friday. -- In the Admiralty Court yesterday. Sir F. H. Jeune and Sir John Gorell Barnes re-heard the case with regard to the stranding of the P. and O. Company's steamer ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, Friday -- Sir Edward Braddon intends calling Parliament together to deal with the Commonwealth Bill so soon as New South Wales has dealt with the measure. ...

    Article : 101 words
  42. THE POPULATION OF THE METROPOLIS.

    The population of Melbourne and suburbs at the and of 1898 is estimated by the Government Statist to have been 469,680, which was an increase of 11,070 during that year. Melbourne city is ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. RETURN OF LADY M'ILWRAITH.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Lady M'Ilwraith, of Brisbane, and Mrs. M'Eacharn, of Melbourne, are returning to Australia, and will leave Marseilles by the Messageries Maritimes steamer Armand Behic, ...

    Article : 37 words
  44. ADELAIDE SWIMMING CARNIVAL.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- At the swimming matches held at the City Baths last night, S. Cavill won the 500yds. intercolonial championship, defeating G. Ware by three-quarters of a length of ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3[?]d per oz. ...

    Article : 17 words
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