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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—A mail for the United Kingdom will close at the G.P.O. this afternoon at 3 o'clock (late fee 4 p.m.) for transmission by the R.M.S. Oroya. ...

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  3. COLONIAL SECRETARY ON TOUR.

    The Government steamer Penguin, with the Colonial Secretary, the Protector of Aborigines, and the Chief Harbourmaster on board, arrived here this evening ...

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  4. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Persisitent Radical activities are apparent throughout the country against the reported decision of the Government to build six battleships of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  5. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    A protocol has been signed embodying the terms of the Austro-Turkish settlement. As a consequence of the settlement the Turkish boycott of Austrian ...

    Article : 42 words
  6. SMALL-POX.

    On the arrival of the s.s. Paroo from Singapore yesterday forenoon, she droped anchor in Gage Roads, and shortly afterwards the acting P.M.O. ...

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  7. IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE.

    Writing to the "Times, in reply to a statement made by the Sydney correspondent of that journal, Mr. H. E. Brittain, secretary to the committee which ...

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  8. UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.

    Speaking at the Peace Society's dinner held in New York last night, Mr. Elihu Root, Secretary of State, stated that the obstacle in the recent negotiations ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. DETECTION OF CHINESE STOWAWAYS.

    Inspector-Detective Donohoe, of the Customs Department, who has had 20 years' experience in watching oversea vessels at Sydney, expressed the belief ...

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  10. A LIVELY MEETING.

    The Committee of the Mount Leonora Hospital yesterday held an inquiry into the friction said to exist among the staff as the result of a complaint by the ...

    Article : 168 words
  11. THE AUSTRO-SERVIAN DISPUTE.

    Russia has agreed to join with the other Powers in putting diplomatic pressure on Servia. This action shows that Servia cannot rely on support from ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. ATTITUDE OF LIBERAL FEDERATION.

    Sir E. Evans, when presiding over a meeting of the general committed of the National Liberal Federation, held at Leamington yesterday, stated that they ...

    Article : 299 words
  13. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Yesterday Mr. Herbert Gladstone promised a deputation, consisting of proprietors and editors, that the Government would introduce legislation to deal ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. TRADES UNIONISTS' REQUESTS.

    Replying to a deputation from the Trades Union Congress, the Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith) stated that he favoured the payment of the expenses ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. INTER-STATE.

    The coastal trading steamer Flinders went aground in Cowell Channel on Friday, and is still there. A tug has been sent from Port Adelaide to the assistance ...

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  16. TROUBLE IN A SUNDAY SCHOOL.

    Recently Mr. Pearson was dismissed from the position of superintendent of Christ Church Sunday School, Geelong, by the Rev. F. R. Newton, who succeeded ...

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  17. RED RUSSIA.

    The majority of the members of the Duma are satisfied with the explanations given by the Premier (Mr. Stolypin) on Thursday last as to the policy of the ...

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  18. SHIPPING ACCIDENT.

    As preparations were being made for the departure from Hamburg of the Hamburg-American liner Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, the gangway leading ...

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  19. THE SYDNEY SENSATION.

    Thomas Wheeler, who on Friday evening fired twice at Miss Venns, a barmaid at the Empire Hotel, and then put a bullet into his own brain, died in the ...

    Article : 201 words
  20. FATAL CASE ON A STEAMER.

    The steamer Redbridge arrived on Friday night from Calcutta and anchored at the quarantine ground, owing to an outbreak of small-pox on board. ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. MINISTERS IN AGREEMENT.

    Mr. Joseph A. Pease, Parliamentary Secreatary to the Treasury, speaking at Birmingham, stated that Ministers were in perfect agreement in regard to the ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. GERMAN POLITICS.

    Owing to a threatened rupture of the Bloc the German Chancellor, Prince B. von Buelow, has, in order to save the Government from defeat, abandoned the ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. THE NATIONAL GALLERY SENSATION.

    The body of the man who on Thursday last created a sensation in the National Gallery by shooting his female companion dead, and then committing ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    Mr. W. H. Taft, the President-elect of the United States, in the course of an interview yesterday, stated that he favoured the prompt revision of the United ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. THE GOVERNMENT'S INTENTIONS.

    Speaking at a dinner given by the Fishmongers' Company in London on January 28 last, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Regd. McKenna, K.C.), said that the Prime Warden of the ...

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  26. LORD DUDLEY ON TOUR.

    On his returning from an inspection of the Pinnaroo country yesterday His Excellency the Governor-General was presented by the Murray Bridge District ...

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  27. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    Replying to a question asked by Mr. W. Redmond in the House of Commons regarding the Government's military proposals to the colonies, Mr. R. B. ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. VICTORIAN REVENUE.

    The revenue for the first eight months of the current financial year amounted to £5,358,875, as compared with £5,632,641 received for the corresponding ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. THE FRENCH TARIFF.

    Among the details in the dispute proceeding between the French Government and the Parliamentary Committed in regard to the revised tariff is one ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. THE HEAT WAVE.

    On Monday last the maximum temperature for Perth was 74, and we lived again after the heat of the previous week. On Tuesday the thermometer must needs go ...

    Article : 339 words
  31. ENGLISH HOP INDUSTRY.

    The Earl of Carrington, President of the Board of Agriculture, states that the Government, recognising the critical condition of the hop-growing industry, ...

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  32. CANCER RESEARCH.

    The Cancer Research Department attached to the Middlesex Hospital reports that in 8,000 cases of cancer which have been investigated there was no evidence ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. INTERNATIONAL NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    The delegates attending the International Naval Conference now meeting in London have signed an important declaration containing 71 articles ...

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  34. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Speaking here to-night, Mr. Deakin again laid stress on the point that there was no need to wait for a statement of Ministerial or other ...

    Article : 391 words
  35. WRECK OF THE LADY MILDRED.

    This morning Mr. J. M. Semmens, of the Ports and Harbours Department, received the following message from the lighthouse-keeper at Wilson's ...

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  36. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Australian Amateur Rugby team (the "Wallabies") have sailed for Australia by the Moana. ...

    Article : 141 words
  37. ASIATICS IN THE UNITED STATES.

    Yesterday the Californian Senate by 28 votes to seven adopted a resolution recommending the exclusion of all Asiatics from the United States. ...

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  38. PEDESTRIANISM.

    A. A. Shrubb, the well-known English long-distance runner, defeated Dorando, the Italian pedestrian, in a 15-miles match at Buffalo. ...

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  39. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Philip Coyle, who a few weeks ago met with a serious accident, is now convalescent. Mr. Coyle anticipates returning to business in the course of the ...

    Article : 253 words
  40. NOTORIOUS NEGRO CONVICT.

    Inquiries have been made by the Premier into the case of the negro convict King, who was recently sentenced to two years' imprisonment, with periods of ...

    Article : 107 words
  41. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 35 words
  42. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    It has been discovered that mistakes have been made in the official announcement concerning the provisions of the Saturday Half-holiday Act as they were ...

    Article : 151 words
  43. SWEPT INTO A DRAIN.

    Another fatality, the third within as many months, throught the victim being swept into a drain, occurred at Leichhardt last night. Mrs. Sarah Ann Taylor, ...

    Article : 120 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    The council of the New Zealand Underwriters' Association has been discussing the question of raising the fire insurance rates. It is understood that the ...

    Article : 78 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 543 words
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