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  2. FEDERATION.

    In political circles the topic of discussion on Saturday was the determination of Cardinal Moran to go for a seat on the Convention. Opinions differed widely. Politicians naturally, and ...

    Article : 102 words
  3. THE BUTLER CASE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--From San Francisco it is reported that Butler, who is awaiting extradition to New South Wales charged with murder, promises to make a statement ...

    Article : 78 words
  4. ENGLAND AND EGYPT.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The House of Commons has voted the sum of £798,802 towards the cost of the military expedition dispatched last year into the Soudan. This amount, ...

    Article : 445 words
  5. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Japan, German, and English mail services were represented in the arrivals at the port yesterday. The Yamashiro Maru, of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, reached the port early ...

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  6. ARRIVAL OF A MERMAN WARSHIP.

    The Bussard, one of the German cruisers attached to the Pacific division, arrived yesterday Crow Samoa via Auckland, and took up moorings in Farm Cove. The Bussard was here several ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  8. IN THE COUNTRY.

    NARRABRI, Sunday.--Mr. D. O'Connor, M.L.C. addressed a crowd from the balcony of Everingham's hotel last night. Alderman Williams was in the chair. ...

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  9. FIGHTING IN CRETE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Reports from Crete state that severe lighting has taken place between the Christians and the Moslems in the streets of Canea, the capital, the Turkish ...

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  10. THE P. AND O. LINER CHINA.

    The P. and O. Co. 's new mail steamer China Was again thrown open for public inspection on Saturday last, when a large number of people visited her. Yesterday about 2000 people took ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. POSITION OF CANDIDATES.

    That the circumstances may affect the position of candidates does not seem to be questioned. One or two gentlemen, whose chances were not thought anything of a week ago, have suddenly ...

    Article : 216 words
  12. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Arthur Boughton, secretary of the Ocean-street, Woollahra, Congregational Sunday-school, who is leaving the colony this week for West Australia, was entertained on Thursday evening ...

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  13. FLOUR AND WHEAT FROM OREGON.

    Saturday's arrivals at the port included the steamer Aswanly, a modern cargo-carrier. She is under charter to Messrs. R. W. Cameron and Co., and brings a cargo of flour and wheat from ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. THE GROUNDING OF THE BURRAWONG.

    No information was received yesterday as to the position of the steamer Burrawong, which grounded at the entrance to the Macleay River on Thursday last. On Saturday the Secretary ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. THE POWERS AND TURKEY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Paris "Gaulois" states that the object of the recent visit to Paris of Count Muravieff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, was to urge that ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. AN INCREASED VOTE LIKELY.

    That the Cardinal's candidature will mean that an infinitely larger vote will be cast is taken for granted. This has caused some perturbation in the labor ranks. The more votes that are passed ...

    Article : 218 words
  17. CYCLONIC STORM ON THE NEW ZEALAND COAST.

    The steamer Rotomahana, of the Union S.S. Company's line, which arrived on Saturday from Auckland, encountered an unusually heavy gale whilst between Napier and Gisborne, on ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  18. THE IRISH PARTY.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The Dillonite section of the Irish Parliamentary party has expelled Mr. Edward F. Vesey Knox, M.P. for the City of Londonderry. ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  20. "AN ERROR OF JUDGMENT."

    On the other hand many electors, even members of the Cardinal's own church, characterise his entry into the campaign as a grave error of judgment. They will not vote against him. ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Dr. Quick was nominated yesterday as a candidate for the Federal Convention, and so also was Mr. A. J.. Peacock (Minister for Education). The Ministers will ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The amount of misrepresentation of late concerning the Adelaide Hospital has amazed South Australians. During 1896, when the hospital, it was alleged, had ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. THE MODEST KIND OF CANDIDATE.

    Some labor members are adopting the principles of the travelling circus and the country barnstorming combination to draw "gigantic" houses. A business manager or advance agent ...

    Article : 201 words
  24. AN AUSTRALIAN ABROAD.

    No one needed to ask Mr. Lees whether he had had a good time in England. To see him with his wife and family walking down the gangway from the Gorman mail steamer yesterday ...

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  25. THE QUEEN'S RECORD REIGN.

    LONDON Saturday.--H.R.H. the Prince of Wales has explained that her Majesty the Queen has not expressed any preference for any of the proposals made for the public ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--In connection with the statements being circulated in various newspapers that the London depositors of the Queensland National Bank are demanding ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. MR. HAYNES' CANDIDATURE.

    "Put not your trust in politicians," said Mr. Haynes, M.P., to a crowd of about 2000 people in Castlereagh-street on Saturday night, "I'd like to know what you are," replied a man in the ...

    Article : 467 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Sunday.--The supply of labor on the west coast much exceeds the demand. A number of men, principally from the other colonics, are walking about looking for employment, but ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. MEETINGS.

    Mr. Wise is addressing meetings in the country Messrs. Ashton and Millen, Ms.P., have been in the west, where they found a growing interest in the question. Other members are ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. THE JAMESON RAID INQUIRY.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The House of Commons Committee, which has been reappointed to inquire into the circumstances attending the Jameson raid into the ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. STRUGGLE WITH A LUNATIC.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--An exciting incident occurred near Goodna to-day. A lunatic escaped from the Woogaroo Asylum, and was pursued by a warder. The former carried a heavy stick, ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. THE POSITION IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. G. S. Curtis, one of the representatives for Rockhampton in the Queensland Legislative Assembly, is at present in Sydney. As Mr. Curtis is a conspicuous figure in Central ...

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  33. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--The North Brisbane Municipal Council met to-day for the appointment of the Mayor, and adjourned for a quarter of an hour, during which the aldermen discussed ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Saturday.--The Earl of Glasgow (the Governor of New Zealand) and his family left in the steamer Talune for Sydney at 4 p.m. to-day. A large crowd assembled on the ...

    Article : 149 words
  35. THE ITALIAN NAVY.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The Italian Government have decided to expend £1,160,000 yearly for ten years upon additions to the navy. ...

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  36. MESSRS. BARTON AND R. E. O'CONNOR.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Messrs. E. Barton, Q.C., and R. E. O'Connor, M.L.C., addressed a meeting in the Masonic-hall, Perkin-street, last night, in furtherance of their candidature for ...

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  37. TRAGEDY AT THURSDAY ISLAND.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Sunday.--A tragedy was enacted at Hron Island last night, when Mr. Charles Cockburn, manager of the quarts battery, was shot by a man named Thomas Harris, ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND MIDLAND RAILWAY.

    LONDON. Friday Night.--Mr. Justice Kekewich has appointed Mr. Alexander Young, of the firm of Turquand, Youngs, Bishop, aud Clarke, accountants, receiver of the New ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. RETURN OF THE PREMIERS.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The Premiers of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, Queensland, and Went Australia arrived by the steamer Pateena from Launceston to-day. Sir ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. MESSRS. PARKES, M.P., AND J. MARTIN AT PARRAMATTA.

    Messrs. James Martin and Varney Parkes, M.P., addressed a meeting at Parramatta on Saturday evening as Federation candidates. The May of Parramatta (Major W. J. Ferris) occupied the ...

    Article : 411 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Board of Trade returns for the mouth of January snow that the imports increased by £1,501,812 as compared with the same month in 1896. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. CLARENCE ELECTORATE STATISTICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  43. THE R.M.S. MASSILIA AT ALBANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  44. TINNED AND BOTTLED FRUITS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Mr. Grasby considers that it is impossible for Australia to compete with French tinned and bottled fruits in Europe. ...

    Article : 29 words
  45. A FOAL TO CARBINE.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Mr. Chaplin is the owner of the first foal to Carbine. The dam is by Galopin--Dee. ...

    Article : 24 words
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