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  2. DOMESTIC AFFAIRS OF FRANCE.

    LONDON, Friday. -- In the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday the Government escaped defeat by only 27 votes, on a motion of censure in connection with the official ...

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  3. WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Commenting on the declining birth-rate in the Commonwealth and the White Australia policy, the "Standard" asked yesterday how Australians can dam ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. IMPERIAL FISCAL ISSUE.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Commenting on Mr. A. Deakin's preferential trade speech, delivered in the Commonwealth House of Representatives on Thursday, "The Times" ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. SECOND EDITION.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday Morning. -- A large fire broke out about 1 o'clock this morning at the yards of Otto Romeke and Co. Proprietary, Limited, timber importers, situated at the ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Rawson entertained the following guests at dinner last evening: -- Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Heney, Commander E. L. Gordon, Mr. F. W. Kite. ...

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  7. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Friday. -- It is surmised in St. Petersburg that the destruction of the Port Arthur fleet implies that the resistance of the garrison is slackening. ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Mr. CARRUTHERS, in the Assembly yesterday, moved the following set of resolutions: -- "That having considered the terms and provisions of the Act passed by the Parliament of ...

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  9. DEATH OF M. SYVETON.

    LONDON, Friday. -- M. Gabriel Syveton, who recently attacked General Andre (then Minister for War) during a debate on the military vote in the French Chamber of ...

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  10. DR. JAMESON'S FAITH.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Speaking at Capetown yesterday the Cape Colony Premier (Dr. L. S. Jameson) declared his adhesion to Mr. Chamberlain's fiscal policy. ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon. -- Bar silver was quoted to-day at 2s 3 11-16d per ounce standard. ...

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  12. AUSTRIA AND TURKEY.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The Porte has conceded the demands of Austria for the dismissal and punishment of the Chief of the Customs and the Chief of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. "TIRED OF LIFE."

    Early this morning a laborer named William King (50), a resident of John-street, Waterloo, was taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital by Constable Pascoc, suffering severely from the ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. PORT ARTHUR FLEET.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Reports from Port Arthur state that the Russian battleship Peresviet has been on fire for some time. ...

    Article : 276 words
  15. THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Friday. -- In the course of a letter which is published in to-day's "Times" Sir John A. Cockburn, M.D. (formerly Agent-General for South Australia), ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. DESTRUCTIVE BUSH FIRES.

    QUIRINDI, Friday. -- A destructive fire commenced yesterday on Box Vale Farm, not far from the town boundary. It originated in a rubbish heap, and burnt through to Hammond's ...

    Article : 253 words
  17. STOCK EXCHANGE GAMBLE.

    LONDON, Friday. -- In the New York Stock Exchange yesterday, Mr. Thomas William Lawson, of the firm of Lawson, Arnold, and Co., bankers and brokers, headed a "bear" ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. THE SCOTTISH CHURCHES.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The United Free Church has, up to the present, surrendered 27 out of 107 churches demanded by the Free Church. ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. THE RISE IN SUGAR.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Speaking at Brackley last night, Mr. W. H. Long (President of the Local Government Board) admitted that the Brussels Sugar Convention might have ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. LONDON SCHOLARSHIPS.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The Education Committee propose, subject to the approval of the London County Council, to distribute £275,200 annually in scholarships in ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. THE TARIFF COMMISSION.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The list of selections for the Tariff Commission has been definitely settled, after consultation between Mr. Reid and Mr. Watson. The leaders of the Opposition ...

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  22. MEDLOW BATHS THREATENED.

    LITHGOW, Friday. -- A bush fire raged round Katoomba and Medlow yesterday, threatening Mr. Mark Foy's hydropathic establishment, which narrowly escaped destruction. A motor ...

    Article : 259 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Another discovery of gold has been reported from the Rangarra Rand, Rhodesia, similar to the banket reef at Johannesburg. ...

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  24. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    LONDON, Friday. -- There were 1612 applications for the New Zealand loan for £1,000,000. The total applications amounted to £2,526,000. Those up to £300 were allotted in full, while ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. A TRADES-HALL MOTION.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- At a meeting of the Trades-hall Council to-night, great consternation was caused by the sudden moving of the following motion -- That this council take no ...

    Article : 101 words
  26. MANNING RIVER HARBOR WORKS.

    A petition, numerously signed, has been prepared by the Taree Progress Association and forwarded to Messrs. J. W. Young and R. Davidson, Ms.L.A., for presentation to the Minister for ...

    Article : 219 words
  27. CABLES TO THE CONSUL.

    The following cable was received yesterday from the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs by Mr. K. Iwasaki (Acting-Consul-General for Japan): -- ...

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  28. SIEVIER SEVERELY ASSAULTED.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- A gang of men severely assaulted Mr. R. S. Stevier ("Bob Sutton") in the street, and he is now confined to his room. ...

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  29. IMPERIAL TROOPS IN CANADA.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The Toronto "Globe" announces the early withdrawal of the Imperial garrisons at Halifax and Esquimalt, Canada assuming the responsibility. ...

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  30. TURKISH SAILORS DROWNED.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- By the capsize of a boat at Tripoli, 19 sailors belonging to the Turkish corvette Mansura were drowned. ...

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  31. REFORMS IN RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- M. Pobiedonostseff, the Procurator-General of the Holy Synod, has presented to the Czar a memorandum against the resolutions passed ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. PRINCE ARTHUR VISITS THE POPE.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Prince Arthur of Connaught, who represented King Edward at the baptism of the Prince Of Piedmont (the infant son of the King of Italy) while ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. UNITED STATES DEFICIT.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Mr. Leslie Mortier Shaw, Secretary to the United States Treasury, explains that the deficit on the United States budget of £8,000,000 is attributable to ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. SCENE ON METRE-HILL.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Now that the fighting on 203-Metre-hill has ceased a terrible scene of carnage presents itself. The advance works on the crests of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  35. VICTORIA.

    During the voyage of the White Star liner Medic from Capetown to Melbourne, George Pounell, aged 68, who was returning to New Zealand, succumbed to pneumonia, and was ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. NAVIGATION COMMISSION.

    The members of the Federal Commission on the Navigation Bill arrived in Sydney yesterday morning, and in the afternoon they held a sitting at the Commonwealth Offices. Mr. W. ...

    Article : 602 words
  37. AN ANTICIPATED DEFICIT.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Alderman Lord Welby, of the London County Council, formerly Under-Secretary at the Treasury, predicts a deficit by April, 1905, of between £4,000,000 and £5,000,000. ...

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  38. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  39. BIG INSURANCE LAW SUIT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Life policy holders of the Australian Alliance Assurance Company will be interested to learn that the suit of Webster v. Shaw has now reached the final stage, the ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Cabinet has decided to appoint experts at Calcutta to examine shipments of bone manures for the colony. Several eases of anthrax have been traced to the use of these manures. It was ...

    Article : 162 words
  41. THE CAPSIZED VESSEL.

    The suggestion has been made that the capsized vessel seen in Bass Straits by the captain of the barque Gladys, is an oil launch, which filled and was cast adrift by the steamer ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. ENGLAND AND GERMANY.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Sir Thomas Barclay is revisiting Germany in an endeavor to associate the Chambers of Commerce, the Boards of Trade, and the ...

    Article : 126 words
  43. ON THE SHA-HO LINE.

    LONDON, Friday -- The Japanese Commander-in-Chief (Marshal Oyama) reports that alter several hours' fighting on the morning of the 8th inst. the Russians were ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. VILE INFANTS' FOOD.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Messrs. Moran and Cato, the well-known Melbourne grocers, were charged at the Carlton Court to-day with selling condensed milk, which had abstracted from ...

    Article : 183 words
  45. MYSTERIOUS MIGRATION.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Attracted, it is said, by the rich soil and certain rainfall of the Ballarat district, many successful New South Wales graziers have purchased homesteads in ...

    Article : 74 words
  46. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The Russian Fleet is now coaling at Jibutil from its own colliers, and is also taking in supplies. ...

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  47. PATENT MEDICINES.

    The Minister for Public Health was interviewed to-day by persons interested in the sale of proprietary medicines, who protested against the regulations recently gazetted to compel ...

    Article : 271 words
  48. SERIOUS BUILDING ACCIDENT.

    A serious accident happened at a building in course of erection at the corner at O'Connell and Bent streets, yesterday, when a plumber, named Ernest Bonfield, fell from the roof, a ...

    Article : 198 words
  49. IS THE ASKOLD COALING ?

    LONDON, Friday. -- It is reported at Shanghai that since the Chinese guardship has been withdrawn, the Russians have been replacing the machinery in the cruiser ...

    Article : 68 words
  50. SECOND PEACE CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Japan has accepted President Roosevelt's proposals for a second Peace Conference on condition that the rulings of the conference must not affect the ...

    Article : 36 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 162 words
  52. A CLAIRVOYANT FORESTALLED.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- A middle-aged woman whose name is at present unknown, visited a clairvoyant's parlor in Victoria-street to-night. She announced to the female seer, "I want to ...

    Article : 77 words
  53. BRITISH MISSION IN PERSIA.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The Russian Legation at Teheran has been ordered to send a commission to South-Eastern Persia to watch the Indian Commercial Mission. ...

    Article : 35 words
  54. RESERVES IN COAL.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The St. Petersburg daily, "Novoe Vremya," asserts that the coal in the Fushan (Northern Chinese) mines would alone be sufficient for the needs of an ...

    Article : 38 words
  55. GERMAN RESTRICTIONS IN THE PACIFIC.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Prime Minister has taken further action in regard to the policy of the German authorities in placing heavy restrictions on Australian trade in the Pacific ...

    Article : 207 words
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