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  2. ATTACK ON A MINISTER OF THE CROWN.

    The Chief Secretary's office was the scene of a brisk encounter between Mr. Hogue and some members of a deputation to-day. The Minister was asked, ...

    Article : 189 words
  3. THE JUDICIARY.

    The Premier announced yesterday, that, on behalf of the Government he had that morning offered to Mr. M. L. Moss, M. L. C., a position on the ...

    Article : 547 words
  4. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking yesterday at Stockton-on-Tees, said there was no hope of a great Budget this year, owing to the ...

    Article : 49 words
  5. SIR JOHN FORREST.

    The attention of Sir John Forrest was directed last evening to a telegram stating that the Melbourne "Age" had declared that Sir John's ...

    Article : 334 words
  6. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General Sir William Butler has started on a Government mission to South Africa, to inquire into any subject and to report on the general state of the ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    When the French mail steamer Nera arrived at Fremantle yesterday afternoon from the Eastern States her captain reported a case of bubonic plague ...

    Article : 354 words
  8. DESPERATE STRUGGLE WITH A CRIMINAL.

    Few criminals have given the Adelaide detectives more trouble of late years than George Brown, a big, powerful man aged 44 years, who, in ...

    Article : 614 words
  9. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    The Federal Commission on old age pensions resumed its sittings in Sydney yesterday. Mr. Trivett, Registrar and Actuary for Friendly Societies, was the ...

    Article : 782 words
  10. THE FERMENT IN RUSSIA.

    The Russian Viceroy in the Caucasus has taken refuge in a fortified monaestery at Tiflis. ...

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  11. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, addressed a political meeting yesterday at Preston Pans. He paid a handsome tribute to Mr. ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. MUTINY IN SIBERIA.

    The mutinous Russian troops along the trans-Siberian railway are electing their own officers. The insurgents and reservists are masters of the chief towns ...

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  13. CZAR'S LIFE THREATENED.

    Extraordinary precautions are being taken to guard the Imperial Palace at Tsarskoe Selo. The authorities have been warned ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. GAMBLING AT MONTE CARLO.

    An American named Darborough, after a series of losses at the gaming tables of Monte Carlo, is now as consistently winning, sometimes as much ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. MR. BALFOUR AT MANCHESTER.

    Mr. Balfour, speaking yesterday at Manchester, was skilfully heckled over the question of Chinese labour on the Rand. ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The interstate adjustments for December, which were made available to-day, show a steady increase in the trade of Victoria and, to a smaller ...

    Article : 794 words
  17. CAUCASUS TO BE RECONQUERED.

    A Russian army is being mobilised at R[?]toff, in the South of Russia, to reconquer the Caucasus, where a Republic was recently established. ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. CHINA.

    In order to conciliate the anti-foreign element, China has withdrawn the British concession for the construction of the Shanghai-Hang-Chau railway, ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. CHINESE ON THE RAND.

    The number of Chinese in the Transvaal at the close of last year was 47,218. There were also 2,000 in transit. Lord Selborne, the High ...

    Article : 175 words
  20. THE MUNICIPAL PARKS.

    Yesterday afternoon the general purposes committee of the City Council, consisting of the Mayor (Mr. S. Stubbs), Crs. Foster (chairman), ...

    Article : 988 words
  21. DANCING UNDER A BAN.

    A great commotion has been caused in the Roman Catholic parishes of Massachusetts (U.S.A.), owing to the Bishop of Fall River prohibiting members ...

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  22. THE BALTIC PROVINCES.

    The revolutionaries in the Baltic province of Courland are all-powerful. They have annexed the Crown lands and forests; they have instituted ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. MIDLAND JUNCTION LOAN.

    During the last municipal year the Midland Junction Council decided to raise a loan of £10,000, the rate of interest to be 5 per cent., and the ...

    Article : 632 words
  24. INTER-STATE.

    Three trucks, containing nitrate of soda, caught fire on a goods train on the Port Pirie-Adelaide railway to-day. The trucks and their contents ...

    Article : 690 words
  25. ETNA AND VESUVIUS.

    Mount Etna, in Sicily, and Mount Vesuvius, in Italy, are in a state of violent eruption. ...

    Article : 25 words
  26. THE PREMIER AT LIVERPOOL.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, addressing 4,000 persons at Liverpool last night, said that the Liberals having the public sense of right on their side would ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. THE FRENCH PRESIDENCY.

    M. Falliers, President of the French Senate, is generally considered to have the best chance of succeeding President Loubet, whose term of office expires in ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. MINISTER FOR LANDS ON TOUR.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. N. J. Moore, M.L.A.) arrived at Narrogin to-day, accompanied by the Surveyor-General (Mr. H. F. Johnston) and the ...

    Article : 390 words
  29. A MAMMOTH RUBBER COMPANY.

    A company has been formed and registered in New Jersey to exploit extensive rubber concessions in Mexico. The capital of the company is ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. MR. MORLEY AND THE COLONIES.

    Mr. John Morley, Secretary of State for India, speaking yesterday at Bervie, in Scotland, said he did not believe that the colonists desired a preference on ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. THE FORTHCOMING FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    At a meeting of the Fremantle branch of the Political Labour Party Council last night the following letter was received from the secretary of the ...

    Article : 347 words
  32. JAPAN.

    Japan is about to issue State bonds for 213,000,000 dols. Of this sum, 14,000,000 dols. is to be placed at home, and 75,000,000 dols. are to be applied to ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. ACTIVE WOMEN SUFFRAGISTS.

    The women suffragists persistently heckle the leading candidates on the hustings. Seven were ejected from Sir Henry ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. MINE EXPLOSION IN JAPAN.

    An explosion occurred yesterday at a mine at Iunoi Akita, in Japan. One hundred and one miners were in[?]nerated. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. A SENSATIONAL BOLT.

    A sensational bolt occurred this afternoon at Chiltern. Crawford and Connolly's omnibus, with three horses, was leaving with the afternoon shift for ...

    Article : 109 words
  36. LANDSLIP IN AMERICA.

    A landslip occurred yesterday at Haverstraw, a township in New York State, and precipitated eight houses into a clay pit 100ft. deep. ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. Family Notices

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  38. YEMEN.

    The Turkish commander at Yemen, in Arabia, where a revolt was recently suppressed, has received a check, and has asked for 8,000 reinforcements. ...

    Article : 35 words
  39. FIRE ON A BARQUE.

    The German barque Weira, loaded with coal, was lying at Farewell Buoy, Newcastle, and at about 6 o'clock this evening smoke was seen issuing ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. A JOCKEY KILLED.

    A jockey, named Trinder, riding in the Trial Handicap at Maryborough to-day, was thrown. A horse galloped over him, and inflicted injuries from ...

    Article : 33 words
  41. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The strike among the chorus singers of the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, is ended. The demand of the strikers for an ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1.950,000 quarters, and for the Continent 1,315,000 quarters. Atlantic ...

    Article : 160 words
  43. A MINE FLOODED.

    The Spring Hill and Central Leads Mine. Allendale, experienced a burst of water shortly after 12 o'clock last night. The mine manager was down ...

    Article : 122 words
  44. THE GUILLOTINE IN NEW CALEDONIA.

    A cable message from Noumea to-day stated that a Japanese workman, who murdered a coolie, was publicly guillotined at daybreak yesterday ...

    Article : 45 words
  45. FINANCIAL.

    Following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial investment stocks:— Australian Mortgage Land and ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. TWO COFFEE PALACES BURNED DOWN.

    Two coffee palaces at Serviceton— Mr. McDonald's and Mr. Poyton's— were burned down this afternoon. ...

    Article : 25 words
  47. MINING.

    Following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:—Broken Hill Propy. (N.S.W.), 77s. 6d., s 78s. 9d.; Mount Lyells (T.), ...

    Article : 34 words
  48. Advertising

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