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  2. WAVERING STILL.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The English mail contract has entered on a new phase. The Melbourne representative of the syndicate received a cable to-day from his principals, intimating, ...

    Article : 578 words
  3. THE COMING SESSION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A strange thing has happened over an important function associated with the meeting of the Federal Parliament on Wednesday. Usually the Government looks ...

    Article : 427 words
  4. PURSUIT OP PEACE.

    LONDON, Monday.--At The Hague Peace Conference Mr. J. H. Choate, one of the United States delegates, and formerly Ambassador to Great Britain, proposed in ...

    Article : 223 words
  5. FEDERAL FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 607 words
  6. BIG CITY FIRE.

    Clarence-street was the scene of another big fire last night, a four-storied building, No. 83, being considerably damaged, while the contents, some valuable machinery and stock, ...

    Article : 1,102 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    The Governor-General, accompanied by Vice-Admiral Sir Wilmot H. Fawkes and Mr. Mauser, M.H.R., honorary Minister, left Sydney for Melbourne last night. After opening the Federal ...

    Article : 900 words
  8. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Twenty-two members of the House of Commons, belonging to the trades-union group, have issued a manifesto, headed "The Colonial Conference ...

    Article : 523 words
  9. DEPUTATION FROM KOREA.

    LONDON, Monday.--A Korean deputation to The Hague Conference has protested against that country not being invited to send delegates, and also against Japan's ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. OUTPOSTS OF THE EMPIRE.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The "Standard," the "Globe," and other newspapers express the utmost satisfaction at New Zealand's new status, and discuss the ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. TWO NEW KNIGHTS.

    President of the Queensland Legislative Council, who has been knighted by the King, on the occasion of the official celebration of his Majesty's birthday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  12. UNION JACK AND BOER WAR.

    LONDON, Monday.--The King, accompanied by Queen Alexandra and the Prince of Wales, opened to-day the Union Jack Club in Waterloo-road, designed as a ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S ATTITUDE.

    Although Mr. Chapman has been very vigorous in the administration of his department since he took charge of the poet and telegraph services of the Commonwealth, it has been the ...

    Article : 260 words
  14. QUEENSLAND STATE REVENUE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The revenue for Queensland for the month was £454,838; increase, £43,448. Amount received from the Commonwealth, £108,795; increase, £39,300, compared June ...

    Article : 379 words
  15. TAXATION OF FOOD.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mr. E. J. Soares (Liberal member for Devon, Barnstaple) has given notice of the following amendment to the preferential trade motion which Mr. ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. RUSSIAN PRISONERS ESCAPE.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--While a number of political prisoners were exercising in the yard of a prison at Sevastopol, the wall of the prison was destroyed by the ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. AVENGED HIS DAUGHTER.

    LONDON, Monday.--A Virginian jury has acquitted ex-Judge W. G. Loving, charged with killing Theodore Estes, when his (Loving's) daughter declared that deceased had ...

    Article : 182 words
  18. AN AFGHAN RUNS AMOK.

    CHARTERS TOWERS, Monday.--At Richmond on Saturday night an Afghan hawker, named Chumpter, ran amok. He first fired a shot from his caravan at a carrier named M'Millan, who ...

    Article : 675 words
  19. ORIENT COMPANY'S POSITION.

    The Orient service has been debarred for years from building new steamers by the unsettled conditions of the mail contracts. There are considerable funds in the Orient Company's ...

    Article : 298 words
  20. JAPANESE SEALERS.

    LONDON, Monday.--A United States cutter has captured twenty Japanese seal poachers at the Pribilof Islands, off the ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. AERIAL PERILS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Two balloonists from Dunkirk, who attempted to cross the English Channel, have been drowned. ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. KUMANO MARU AT BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The Japanese mall steamer Kumano Maru arrived at Pinkenba this morning, from Japan via the usual ports. Captain Mathieson reported that the Kumano ...

    Article : 387 words
  23. BRITISH-INDIAN MAIL CONTRACT.

    LONDON, Monday.--Reuter's Simla correspondent reports that the Indian press and public are indignant at the terms of the new mail contract between Britain and ...

    Article : 327 words
  24. MOTORING.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Using a 60 h.p. Napier car, Mr. Edge, the English motorist, has covered 1581 miles in 24 hours on the Brooklands course, Weybridge. ...

    Article : 291 words
  25. CALLIOPE DOCK ACCIDENT.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--In the action, Shaw, Savill, and Co. v. the Auckland Harbor Board, claiming £15,000 damages, arising from the accident to the steamer Mamari in the Calliope ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Norman Brookes (Victoria) beat Adams in the fifth round of the lawn tennis championship of England at Wimbledon by three sets to love, ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. DEPARTMENTAL INQUIRY IN THE WEST.

    PERTH. Monday.--Mr. Walter, R.M., who was appointed a Royal Commissioner to investigate the charges made by Labor member Heitmann against Inspector Lander, of the Mines ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. BOARD OF TRADE REPORTS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--As a result of the visit of the delegates from the English Board of Trade to Australia a couple of years ago, representatives have been chosen in some, if ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The New Zealand bowlers beat the Whitevale Club (Glasgow) by 45 points to 36. Owing to having sustained damage by an outbreak of fire, £15,000 worth of meat ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    The two prisoners who escaped last Tuesday from the Hokitika gaol were re-arrested yesterday near Lake Coleridgo. They had undergone a terrible experience, tramping over the ...

    Article : 55 words
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