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  2. NATIONAL FINANCES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Lord Avebury has stated in a letter that the figures quoted by Mr. Lloyd George (Chancellor of the Exchequer) show nothing in the state of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    It has boon arranged that the conference of Premiers and other Ministers (Federal aud State) shall be opened, on August 16 in Melbourne. ...

    Article : 36 words
  4. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 words
  5. THE PATRIOT SPIRIT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The King yesterday reviewed the East Lancashire Territorials, and subseuentiy accepted an address from the corporation of Carrington. ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. AMERICAN TARIFF.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The United States Senate, sitting in Washington yesterday, as a Committee of the Whole, passed the Tariff Bill with an important ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. MYSTERIOUS AIRSHIP.

    LONDON, Wednesday.-- A private syndicate with a capital of [?]250,000 is being formed to work Dr. M. Boyd's airship. It transpires that, with two companions, ...

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  8. NEW MAP OF AUSTRALIA.

    Messrs. J. M. Reed, Surveyor-Gbneral in the Victorian State Service, R. M'Donald of New South Wales, and A. A. Spowers of the Queensland service, had a conference with the ...

    Article : 88 words
  9. CRICKET GROUND TROUBLE.

    Last night a special meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association decided that another conference should be held with the Sydney Cricket Ground Trust to take place within a week, ...

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  10. IN TIME OF AVAR.

    As a result of communications between, the Federal Government and the Imperial authorities notice has boon given in the House of Representatives of the introduction of a bill ...

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  11. ASSESSMENT OF INCREMENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday—The discussion on the Finance Bill, embodying the Budget proposals of the Government, was continued in Committee in the House of Commons last ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. RULES OF WARFARE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—At the invitation of Sir Edward Grey (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs)and as the outcome of the proposals made at The Hague Conference ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. SIR THOMAS BENT SUMMED UP.

    During the sitting of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the land transactions of Sir Thomas Bent, Mr. Croker, one of his counsel, painted a word picture of the ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. AN UNUSUAL COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire regarding the efficiency or otherwise of the M'Myler hoist at Newcastle, has achieved something of a record. The commission in tho first ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. MAN DASHED TO PIECES.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon— A balloonist, at Portland, Maine (U.S.A.), while descending by parachute, in the presence of 5000 people, fell from a height of 500ft., ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. A REPORT FROM CANADA.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.—An American consular report states that the Canadian tariff has resulted in 150 American firms putting [?]35,000,000 into plant in ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. EXCESSIVE AND DESPOTIC.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Estate agents, mining engineers, and solicitors, representing the bulk of the Yorkshire and Midlands coalfield, are at present in conference at ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. WARWICKSHIRE MATCH.

    LONDON, Tuesday Aftern[?]on.—The weather was dull this morning when the Australian cricketers continued their match against Warwickshire, at Birmingham. ...

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  19. TOO STRENUOUS CELEBRATIONS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.—There wore 60 persons killed, and 500 injured in the United States at Independence Day celebrations. Many fell victims to the ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. UNIVERSITY EXTENSIONS.

    Mr. Ball, M.L.A., last night laid upon the table of the House the report of the Public Works Commi[?] on the proposal to complete the Fisher Library at the University. It showed ...

    Article : 295 words
  21. AS OTHERS SEE IT.

    A Chinese witness at the Water Police Court yesterday presented to those whose business took them there the Celestial view of the English form of taking an oath. He explained ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. THE ENGLISH OPERA ENDOWMENT.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.— Mr. Joseph Beecham, the patent medicine proprietor is the donor of [?]300,000 to endow English opera. ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. SETTLEMENT OF LABOR TROUBLES.

    In the past year labor has-been plentiful in the pastoral industry and there were no troubles worth speaking of. In commenting upon this last night at the ...

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  24. THE GERMAN DESIRE.

    LONDON, Wednesday—The Bishop of Salisbury (Rt. Rev. Dr. J. Wordsworth), who accompanied the party of British clergy and pastors that recently paid a visit ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. IN STATE SESSION.

    A progressive land taxer, but one ranged behind the Government, the member for Corowa, found himself in a somewhat anomalous position when he rose to speak on the want-of-confidence ...

    Article : 768 words
  26. THE WITNESS SAT ON THE BENCH.

    A female witness at the Quarter Sessions yesterday felt unwell, and an application was made by her counsel that she might be allowed to sit down while giving her evidence. The ...

    Article : 127 words
  27. THE REFORMATION.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Great festivities have taken place in Geneva in connection with the laying of the first stone of the international monument to commemorate ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Church Missionary Society's exhibition in the Agricultural-hall was a great financial success. It was visited by 230,000 people. ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. LETTER-PILLARS ON RAILWAY STATIONS.

    Sir John Quick, P.M.G., has given directions that letter-receiving pillars fixed in railway stations, like the Central Station in Sydney, are to be accessible all day on Sundays and public ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. LAWN TENNIS IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.—At the All-England Lawn Tennis Championship meeting, at Wimbledon, Miss Boothby defeated Miss Morton for the Ladies' ...

    Article : 308 words
  31. APPOINTING A MAYOR.

    Some trouble arose in the Temora Municipal Council, with the result that the Mayor and ceyeral of the aldermen resigned. A quorum of members was left, but one could not bo ...

    Article : 148 words
  32. THE THIRD DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 500 words
  33. THE GIFT AND HOW HE MADE IT.

    Members of the Legislative Assembly were entertained last night by Mr. Levy with a particularly able exposition of the intricacies, pitfalls, and in many instances the absurdities, of ...

    Article : 199 words
  34. POGROMS IN BESSARABIA.

    LONDON, Wednesday—The newspapers at Limburg report that pogroms (organised official massacres) have occurred in Bessarabia, the mobs attacking Jews and ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. PHOENIX PARK RECALLED.

    In the course of his evidence before the Corocer's Court yesterday, George Stevens, proprietor of the Hit or Miss Hotel, mentioned an interesting point. The Court was dealing with the ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. BERLIN AND STOCKHOLM.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Kaiser and King Gustaf V of Sweden were present yesterday at the inauguration of steam ferry communication between Sassnitz and ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. SENATOR AND GENERAL.

    Senator Pearce, ex-Minlster for Defence, takes exception to some remarks made by Mr. Joseph Cook in an interview in "The Daily Telegraph" on Monday, regarding the recent parade of 5000 ...

    Article : 330 words
  38. TAXI-CABS START RUNNING TO-DAY.

    The six Renault taxi-cabs recently landed by the General Motor Company have been granted their licenses, and will be placed in commission for public hire from to-day. The taxi's ...

    Article : 101 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The late Sir William Wyllie was buried to-day. There was an extrordinary congregation at St. Paul's Church Onslowsquare. The King, the Prince of Wales, Mr. ...

    Article : 249 words
  40. MINISTERIAL CHANGES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Consequent upon the promotion of Mr. Herbert Samuel, following the retirement from active politics of Lord Fitzmaurice (Chancellor of the Duchy ...

    Article : 154 words
  41. "ALL PERVADING CARELESSNESS."

    Evidently Judge Murray does not consider that a love of accuracy is a distinguishing feature of New South Wales citizens. At the Quarter Sessions yesterday morning his Honor was ...

    Article : 135 words
  42. WILD TALK AT BROKEN HILL

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—Speaking at an unemployed meeting to-day H. Swindl'ey said if they found, they were being tricked by the Government in the matter of assistance ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. FIRE AT NEWTOWN.

    At about halt-past 10 last night the premises of Messrs. Fowler and Torr, chair and toy manufacturers, at the corner of Elizabeth and Campbell streets, Newtown were found to be ...

    Article : 216 words
  44. KEEPING ORDER.

    On the question of keeping order at Broken-hill, should any serious trouble arise, the Chief Secretary stated yesterday that of the special number of constables sent there in connection ...

    Article : 112 words
  45. CANADA'S ACTIVITY IN THE EAST.

    The New South Wales Commercial Commissioner in the East, Mr. J. B. Suttor, has informed the Government that Canada has just appointed a commercial representative to ...

    Article : 88 words
  46. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A caucus of the Ministerial party was held to-day aboard the Government yacht Lucinda to talk over the situation. There were four absentees, namely. ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. AUSTRALIAN MAIL STEAMERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Orient liner Orvioto has been launched from the yards of Workman, Clark and Co., Belfast. The Orvicto is the second of the new Orient ...

    Article : 156 words
  48. LORD ROBERTS AND AUSTRALIA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—By the last English mall, the Federal Government received information that it was impossible for Lord Roberts to visit Australia, as Ministere had ...

    Article : 281 words
  49. THE MOST FLOURISHING INDUSTRY.

    According to Mr. M. J. Connington, secretary of the Trolley and Draymen's Union, the most flourishing industry: in New South Wales at the present time is that of wages boards. The ...

    Article : 239 words
  50. COLONEL. FOXTON'S MISSION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—As the House of Repr[?]ntatiyes was about to adjourn to-night, Mr. Fisher asked, whether the Prima Minister Would table a copy of the Instructions given to ...

    Article : 124 words
  51. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  52. SALE OF QUEENSLAND STATIONS.

    TOWNSVILLE, Wednesday.--Messrs. Daigety and Co., effected the sale of Mr. Robert Gray's well-known cattle station "Glendower," about 14 miles from Prairle, and comprising about ...

    Article : 111 words
  53. H.M.S. ENCOUNTER.

    A cable has been received by the naval authorities advising that H.M.S. Encounter has arrived at Auckland from Sydney. ...

    Article : 22 words
  54. ORSOVA'S MAIDEN TRIP.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Sir Kenneth Anderson, managing director of the Orient-Royal Mall Steamship Company, called. on the Postmaster-General (Sir John Quick) to-day, and ...

    Article : 77 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
  56. Advertising

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