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  2. FEDERATION LETTERS.

    Sir,--Messrs. James and Ellis, secretaries of the Federation committee at Newcastle, wrote you yesterday relative to my statement at the Leichhardt meeting that two-thirds of the Federal ...

    Article : 184 words
  3. NELLIE FARREN'S BENEFIT.

    LONDON, March 18.--The event of the week which has overshadowed all others, rendering even the temporary retirement of Lord Salisbury from the [?] of the ship of State a mere ...

    Article : 2,695 words
  4. A MINISTER'S JUBILEE.

    Last night, at St. Andrew's Church, Singleton, the Rev. Dr. White, who has been the occupant of the pulpit in the church there for over 50 years, was presented with a purse of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 718 words
  5. THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.

    The persistent rumors of an Anglo-American alliance which have been circulated in Washington recall Captain Mahan's remarks on this subject, They are published In his recent work on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 651 words
  6. A VOICE FROM TUMBARUMBA.

    Sir,--Feeling with you and others who made their views known to the public through your columns that the Convention Bill is not adapted to conserve the interests of New South ...

    Article : 253 words
  7. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Sir,--Though the leaders of the anti-Federal movement have apparently abandoned their objection to the Constitution Bill that Sydney has not been chosen by the Convention as the Federal ...

    Article : 1,025 words
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    Sir.--To-day's "Daily Telegraph" contains a Newcastle branch of the New South Wales Federal Association, denying a statement made ...

    Article : 228 words
  9. AN INNOCENT LITTLE CONVENTION BILL' DEVICE.

    Sir.--Truly the proceedings of the Convention Billites are a "tragedy to those who think, and a comedy to those who laugh. Now, most men who have not been caught up in a wrapt ...

    Article : 287 words
  10. "AN AUSTRALIAN NATION." "TO BE OR NOT TO BE."

    Sir,--Under the above superscription your pro-Convontionist correspondent, "Patriot," contributes a lengthy letter, attempting therein to prove that a Senate or States Right Chamber ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  11. THE REFERENDUM.

    Sir,--The Enabling Act provided that there should be a reference to the people of the draft bill of the Convention. Presumably some objection to the draft bill was contemplated; or ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. WHAT FEDERATION WILL COST.

    Sir,--In your Issue of 22nd Instant Mr. Coghlan is reported to have replied to your interviewer's query as to whether he had made an estimate of the probable cost of Federation, that this ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. THE DRAMA.

    So pronounced has been the success of Mr. Wilson Barrett's production of "Hamlet" that the play is to he staged for a longer season than was arranged. Instead of being replaced by ...

    Article : 841 words
  14. MODERN GUNS.

    Colonel Humbert, in America, has devised a gun which has practically done away with the flash and the smoke which accompany the discharge of a cannon or musket, besides ...

    Article : 338 words
  15. SIR GEORGE TURNER'S FIGURES.

    Sir,--You point out that Sir George Turner s figures reckon 3714 per cent, revenue in New South Wales, whilst the population is 41[?] per cent. You Infer that this comparison puts the ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. THE VOTING ON THE REFERENDUM.

    Sir,--Will you grant me the favor of space in your Invaluable journal to draw the attention of the Government to the position occupied by a large section of the public of New South ...

    Article : 329 words
  17. THE SPREAD-EAGLE PARTY.

    Sir,--The Anti-Billites must be well satisfied with the enthusiastic reception received in the city and suburbs. As a means of reaching those who do not attend an indoor public meeting, I ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. THE ENABLING ACT.

    Sir.--Section 32 of the Enabling Act says that "the question of the acceptance or rejection of the Constitution shall be referred and submitted to the vote of all persons in New South Wales ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. ASSONNET.

    Though bound by common ties of kith and kin. Pause in thy haste, O, mother land; beware Of those who long our heritage to share; Before you join, let justice enter in. ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--I would like to draw your attention to the fact that meeting gentlemen repeatedly who travel this country, and whose business compels them to do so, I have made repeated inquiries as to the ...

    Article : 418 words
  21. THE YOUNG KING OF SPAIN.

    The Madrid correspondent of "Modern Society" writes:--"Alfonso XIII. must begin to [?]uite a big boy. He has now passed his examination, and obtained the small green and white ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 521 words
  22. THIRLMERE HOME.

    The monthly meeting of the board of management of the Thirlmere Home for Consumptives was held at 32 Jamieson-street on Tuesday, Dr. MacLaurin, M.L.C., presiding. The matron's report showed that there were ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. THE TWO VOICES.

    First Voice: "How can you vote AGAINST a bill which-- Toby Barton has set his heart on-- Also, his ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. STATE REPRESENTATION IN THE SENATE.

    Sir,--Amongst the many objections raised against the Commonwealth Bill, soon to be submitted to the electors of this colony for their acceptance or rejection, the strongest one from ...

    Article : 243 words
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  26. POWERS OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Sir,--Mr. Arthur Griffith calls your attention to clause 58 of the Constitution Bill, which provides that the Governor-General may return to the Parliament any bill presented to him. and ...

    Article : 391 words
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  29. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND THEIR EXPENSES.

    Sir,--It has been remarked In the press today that It is no wonder members of Parliament can travel round and fight against the Convention Bill. They have their free passes and their ...

    Article : 203 words
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