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  2. THE ERUPTION OF VESUVIUS.

    Mount Vesuvius has ceased to expel rocks, but the emission of sand has increased, and the thick darkness which prevails in consequence has almost ...

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  3. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Sir John Forrest (the Commonwealth Treasurer) speaking yesterday at the Royal Colonial Institute, urged the Colonies to think Imperially,. ...

    Article : 106 words
  4. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    The Rev. Dr. Clifford, the well-known Baptist minister of Westbourne Park Church and one of the leaders of the crusade against the existing Education ...

    Article : 244 words
  5. THE BEAUMONT RELIEF MISSION.

    Amusing evidence was given in the case of Lamplugh v. Beaton in the County Court to-day. The plaintiff sued for £91 on account of the sale of ...

    Article : 397 words
  6. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Federal Tariff Commission took further evidence to-day. E. Westman, representing T. Smith and Co., bag merchants, said that it ...

    Article : 512 words
  7. WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S PROSPERITY.

    The President of the General Council of the Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth, Mr. W. Knox, was seen yesterday by a representative of ...

    Article : 486 words
  8. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    To-day, the Premiers Conference discussed the questions of the Federal Capital Site. There was a general expression. of opinion that the responsibility ...

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  9. REFORM OF THE ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT.

    As was stated in these columns yesterday, the Government has embarked upon a scheme of electoral reform. In a statement which is published below, ...

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  10. THE RESOURCES OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Acting Government Statistician, bringing his information up to the end of March, places the wheat yield of New South Wales at 20,930,282 bushels ...

    Article : 156 words
  11. NATIVE TROUBLES IN NATAL.

    Bambaata's party is reported to be breaking up and hiding in various localities. Colonel Lenchars intends to make a ...

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  12. COLLAPSE OF NAPLES MARKET.

    The roof of the Naples Market collapsed yesterday, owing to the weight of volcanic ashes from Mount Vesuvius deposited upon it. ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Joseph Devlin, M.P. for West Belfast, and Mr. Donovan are due this morning by the mail steamer. At 11.30 a reception will be tendered Mr. Devlin ...

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  14. OTTAJANO DESTROYED.

    The village of Ottajano, at the northeast foot of Vesuvius, has been destroyed. A rain of sand continues at Torree del ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION.

    Mr. Walter James, Agent-General for Western Australia, yesterday read a paper at the Royal Colonial Institute on the subject of Australian ...

    Article : 276 words
  16. MORE OPINIONS.

    The Most Rev. Dr. Davidson (Archbishop of Canterbury), in a letter to the secretary of the National Society, says of the new Education Bill that it ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. FURTHER VIOLENT EXPLOSIONS.

    Further violent explosions occurred yesterday from Mount Vesuvius, indicating strong disturbances in the interior of the mountain. ...

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  18. THE NEW SOUTH WALES COAL COMBINE.

    Mr. J. M. Paxton, chairman of the shipping and grain freight section of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, who has been attending the meeting of the ...

    Article : 570 words
  19. FREMANTLE MUNICIPALITY.

    In the original arrangement between the Fremantle municipality and Messrs. Noyes Bros., the constructors of the tramway and electric lighting ...

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  20. KING EDWARD'S MESSAGE.

    King Edward has sent a message to the King of Itaqly expressing his deep sympathy for the sufferes by the eruptions of Vesuvius. ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.

    Mr. Walton's Workmen's Compensation Bill was read a second time in the House of Commons yesterday, and was than referred to the Grand ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. 500 PERSONS PERISH.

    Five hundred persons have perished at Ottajano and San Guiseppi. The volcano is now active in the direction of Cercola, at the north-west ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    Friday, Saturday, and Monday will be observed as bank, and public service holidays, while the banks will also be closed on Tuesday. The following mail ...

    Article : 539 words
  24. MOROCCO.

    Mr. C. E. Schwann, in the House of Commons, yesterday, asked whether the result of the Algeciras Conference implied the virtual suppression of that ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Privy Council appeal case Norton versus Taylor has been dismissed, with costs. ...

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  26. ARMY SUPPLIES AND FOREIGN CONTRACTORS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Harold Cox. Liberal member for Preston, asked if the Government intended to continue the Prohibition of ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. RAND LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Renter's correspondent at Pretoria states that the Superintendent of the Foreign Labour Department has been need £10 for contempt of court, for ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. CHINA.

    Twelve thousand anti-dynastic Boxers are pillaging the towns in the Chinese province of Honan. Troops have been sent from ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. THE DOUBLE INCOME TAX.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Asquith (Chancellor of the Exchequer), in replying to Mr. R. Laidlaw, Liberal member for East Renfrewshire, ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

    Four schoolboys, in broad daylight, stuck up a bank at Kharkoff in Russia, and shot a policeman. The juvenile desperadoes were ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. LOCAL OPTION

    In the House of Commons yesterday a resolution, submitted by Mr. Leif Jones. Liberal member for Appleby, noting the success of local option in ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. PLAGUE IN AMERICA.

    Four lascars, belonging to the steamer Bursfield, now at Philadelphia, are suffering, from plague. ...

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  33. NEW SOUTH WALES ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales was opened to-day. When the judging of exhibits took place. The entries ...

    Article : 209 words
  34. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Whitelaw Reid, American Ambassador in London, yesterday presented Captain R. F. Scott. R. N., who commanded the National Antarctic ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. THE ENGLISH TURF.

    Rock Sand, the horse by Sainfoin from Roquelivunne, which won for the late Sir James Miller, the Derby, Two Thousand Guineas, and St. Leger ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    Lient, Culloch, who was accompanying to Uganda the Royal Society's Commission to prosecute inquiries regarding the sleeping sickness, accidentally ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. TROUBLE OVER A LUNATIC SAILOR.

    The ship London Hill will sail with out the lunatic sailor, Smith. The Commonwealth authorities informed the Chief Secretary some days ago that ...

    Article : 138 words
  38. Family Notices

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  39. MINING.

    Following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned coloniat mining stocks :—Broken Hill Proprietary (N.S.W.), b 73s. 9d., s. 76s. 3d.: ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. FINANCIAL.

    Following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial stocks :— Bank of New South Wales, £43 10s. ...

    Article : 101 words
  41. COMMERCIAL.

    Apples.—The South Australian shipment of apples ex Seydlitz found an excellent market in Hamburg. Cleopatras fetched 19s. 3d. and Rymers ...

    Article : 137 words
  42. POLITICAL FEELING IN MUNICIPAL LIFE.

    With reference to the failure on the part of the Kalgoorlie municipal authorities to invite certain goldfields members of the Commonwealth and State ...

    Article : 98 words
  43. CHILD MURDER.

    Amelia Clara Linka was charged at Ipswich Circuit to-day with having murdered her infacnt son. She was found guilty, with a strong ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. MELBOURNE SHOPKEEPERS AT VARIANCE.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Shopkeepers' Association to-night the chairman declared the meeting adjourned because a certain individual was ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. A DETECTIVE SUSPENDED.

    Detective Sexton has been suspended from duty on a charge of having supplied false information to a weekly newspaper concerning the ...

    Article : 39 words
  46. A MAN SHOT IN MISTAKE FOR A STAG.

    George Stubbs while on a deer-shooting expedition, was shot by a companion, named Hawke, in mistake for a stag. Stubbs became separated from ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. Advertising

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