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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Senate met at 2.30 p.m. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL AND HIS SIGNATURE. Senator MATHESON (W.A.) asked Senator ...

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  3. THE COUNTRY.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--The local eighthour celebration took place to-day, and was a great success financially and otherwise. The procession was headed by the mounted police ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. COUNTRY BEFORE PARTY

    PERTH, Wednesday.--Speaking at Subiaco on Monday night. Mr. Daglish said that he did not intend to stand as a Labor candidate. This rumor had arisen owing to his having told ...

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  5. MR. DEAKIN'S FIREWORKS

    Mr. Reid, leader of the Federal Opposition, made a statement to a "Daily Telegraph" representative yesterday on several matters of public importance. ...

    Article : 1,254 words
  6. THE IMMIGRATION SCHEME.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. T. A. Coghlan, Acting-Agent-General for New South Wales, has issued a statement defining the attitude of the Agents-General, as n body, towards ...

    Article : 376 words
  7. LORD SELBORNE AND THE BOERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Lord Selborne, High Commissioner for South Africa, speaking at Krugersdorp, on the West Hand, said that he would never he satislied ...

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  8. SECOND EDITION.

    The debate in Committee on the Shires Bill in the Legislative Assembly was continued this morning, the Opposition resorting to stone-walling tactics on Mr. Griffiths ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. GOULBURN PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    GOULBURN, Wednesday.--The fifth annual meeting of the Goulburn branch of the Public Service Association was held last night. the report showed that the association was in a ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    Mr. J. Hashes. Vice-President ot the Executive Council who has been on a visit to Queensland for the benefit of his health, returned yesterday. It is gratifying to be able to state that ...

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  11. BRIGANDS HOLD A BRITISHER.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The Balkan brigands, who captured Mr. Welis, an Englishman, in July, have sent one of his ears to the British Consul at Monastir, and ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. EARLY BUSH FIRES.

    HILLGROVE, Wednesday.--Owing to the continued dry weather, bush fires have started in the vicinity ot Hillgrove. One is raging it Long Point-road, and there is a high wind blowing. ...

    Article : 192 words
  13. THE TARIFF COMMISSION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Objection was taken in the House of Representatives to-day by Mr. J. Cook to the action of the Prime Minister in writing to the Tariff Commission, at ...

    Article : 580 words
  14. POLITICS IN HUNGARY.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The Hungarian Diet has been prorogued until December 19 without the newly-appointed Premier, Baron Fejervary, meeting the House. ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. JAPAN'S NAVAL DEMONSTRATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon--The naval review in Tokio Bay on the 15th inst. is expected to be of a most imposing nature. All the European fleets will be ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Yesterday afternoon a young man named Raymond Chatfield, while riding a bicycle in Abattoir-road, Balmain, collided with a sulky. As a result of the accident he sustained a ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. RUMORED GERMAN PROJECT.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--A Belgian Socialist deputy named Terwagne has caused a sensation by divulging an alleged plan by the German Government for the ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. A WOMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Late last night a woman named Margaret Kellett, about 50 years or age, asked the licensee of the Native Rose Hotel, corner of Dixon and Little Hay streets, for a drink of water. It was ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. THE GOODERHAM CASE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--"The Times" based a paragraph headed "Englishmen Excluded from Australia" upon a newspaper cutting sent from Melbourne by Mr. C. ...

    Article : 624 words
  20. SERIOUS GUNSHOT WOUND.

    SCONE, Wednesday.--A youth named Harold Harrison, son of Mr. Peter Harrison, of Nandowra, was brought to the local hospital tonight, having had part of his thigh blown away ...

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  21. INSURANCE AND POLITICS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The inquiry conducted by the Insurance Investigation Committee ill New York has elicited that the New York Mutual Life Insurance Society ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. LEG BROKEN.

    WESTON, Wednesday.--Frank Parkes, a miner employed at the Hebburn colliery, met with an accident on Tuesday afternoon, a large piece bf stone falling on him and breaking one of his ...

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  23. MR. WATSON INTERVIEWED.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. Watson, the leader of the Federal Labor Party, commenting on Mr. Daglish's statement, said to-day that he had not found any of the difficulties suggested ...

    Article : 377 words
  24. YOUNG WOMAN'S TERRIBLE DEATH.

    CORAKL Wednesday.--A sad burning accident occurred at Woodburn on Monday night. Miss Cuthbertson, a milliner in Rowe's store at South Woodburn, was trying on a fancy ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. THE IRON AND STEEL TRADE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Scottish iron and steel makers have booked orders ahead for months to come. Steel has again advanced 10s per ton. This ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. KILLED BY A FALL OF ROCK.

    BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--At the Proprietary Mine this morning, Alexander Walker, a miner, while working at the 1000ft. level in Block 11, was killed by the fall of a huge slab ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--It appears that the Hindoo, Moot Chand, has given notice of two actions against the Commonwealth, each for the recovery of £10,000 damages for illegal ...

    Article : 225 words
  28. MONEY-LENDING CASE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Some severe comments were made by Judge Eagleson to-day in a money-lending case in the County-court, in which Mrs. Clara P. Roberts, of O'Grady-street, ...

    Article : 393 words
  29. CANADIAN FINANCES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The revenue of the Dominion of Canada for the year ending June 30, 1905, was £14,236,125, and the expenditure £14,661,861. ...

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  30. BURNED TO DEATH.

    MOREE, Wednesday.--Mirs Alice Gertrude Armitt, while preparing dinner at her aunt's, Mrs. Blundell, yesterday, was burned to death. Her clothes ignited at the stove, and she ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A resident of New York has offered Professor Behring £10,000 for an immediate announcement as to his remedy for consumption, provided a committee if physicians ...

    Article : 319 words
  32. JOCKEY KILLED.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A jockey named William Woods was exercising the racehorse Czarevna at the Albion Park racecourse this morning, when the horse stumbled, and Woods ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. BAZAARS AND FAIRS.

    Yesterday afternoon Mrs. G. H. Reid opened an All Nations' Fair in connection with a scheme for reducing the debt on St, Matthias' Church of England, Paddington. ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Dr. LIDDELL presented a petition from the W.C.T.U. in favor of the prohibition of the sale of intoxicating liquors in military canteens, transports, or camps. He moved that the ...

    Article : 1,626 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    To-day was observed as Labor Day. The holiday was completely spoiled by rain. The captain of the ship Loch Garve to-day charged the first and second officers with ...

    Article : 268 words
  36. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  37. CHARGES OF MURDER.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The inquest on Winnie Goater was concluded to-day. The Coroner summed up at great length, reviewing the evidence unfavorably to Dr. Sheridan. If Dr. ...

    Article : 237 words
  38. MR. G. H. REID'S VIEWS.

    Mr. Reid, Leader of [?] Federal Opposition, yesterday made a statement on the subject of General Booth's recent offer. He said:--"I have already referred to the extraordinary conduct ...

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  39. SYDNEY CITY MISSIONS.

    Mrs. Hugh Dixson opened a sale of work yesterday in the Bank-street hall of the Chippendale and Redfern branch of the Sydney City Mission. The stalls were well filled and freely ...

    Article : 233 words
  40. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The steamer Anglian, while proceeding down Port Adelaide River this morning on a voyage to West Australia grounded on the west bank of the ...

    Article : 169 words
  41. A.N.A. EXHIBITION

    A meeting of the executive committee of the Australian Natives Association Exhibition was field at the rooms, Pitl-shelt, on Tuesday evening, Mr. P, T. Finegan, president, in the chair. ...

    Article : 117 words
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