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  2. MINISTER FOR WORKS ON TOUR.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. J. Price), accompanied by Mr. G. S. F. Cowcher, M.L.A., arrived here by Saturday afternoon's train. He was met on arrival by ...

    Article : 940 words
  3. POSTAL ADMINISTRATION.

    Sir John Quick, speaking at Bendigo, foreshadowed the probability of a loan policy for postal requirements. He based his figures on the report of the Cabinet ...

    Article : 334 words
  4. WRECK OF THE SLAVONIA.

    The Cunard liner Slavonia, which went ashore on Flores Island, in the Azores group in the mid-Atlantic, while on a voyage from New York to the ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. THE BLIND INSTITUTE.

    The twelfth annual meeting of the Victoria Institute and Industrial School for the Blind was held in St. George's Hall last night, when despite the wet weather ...

    Article : 2,669 words
  6. PERSIA'S TROUBLES.

    The "Novoe Vremya," a St. Petersburg journal, reports that the Shahkevan tribesmen, ravaging the Arbedal district, in the north-west of Persia, to the ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. THE IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE.

    The naval review arranged in honour of the delegates to the Imperial Press Conference took place at Spithead on Saturday in fine though cold weather. ...

    Article : 701 words
  8. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,188 words
  9. EARTHQUAKES.

    Further particulars regarding the earthquake disaster which occurred in the south of France on Friday night show that the line of greatest destruction lay ...

    Article : 304 words
  10. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Complaining of the food supplied to them many of the native constabulory at Danao, in the island of Mindanao, in the Philippines, mutineed. Mr. Walker, ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. THE CASABLANCA INCIDENT.

    A French Council of War at Casablanca, in Morocco, has dealt with six of the soldiers whose desertion from the Foreign Legion was responsible for the ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    The "Times" correspondent at New York states that the prosecution of the leaders and the Japanese strikers on the Hawaiian plantations and the discovery ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. COMMONWEALTH AND STATES

    The Premier (Mr. Wade) delivered the first of his pre-sessional speeches at Chatswood to-night, and dealt at length with the relationship between the ...

    Article : 170 words
  14. A RUSSIAN SUBMARINE SUNK.

    Reuter's Agency reports that during the recent Russian naval manoeuvres in the Black Sea the submarine Kambala collided with an ironclad and sank. ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. THE GOLDFIELDS LANDS.

    At a meeting of the Kalgoorlie Municipal Council to-night attention was drawn to the suitability of a large portion of the goldfields for pastoral purposes. ...

    Article : 400 words
  16. A FRENCHMAN PREDICTED THE SHOCKS.

    M. Henri Poparville, a French savant, in an interview published on the 6th inst. mentioned the 12th and 13th insts. as critical dates with regard to earth ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Rain is spoiling the church pageant which is taking place at Fulham to-day. ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. THE WOOD WORKERS' CASE.

    Further argument was heard to-day in the High Court in relation to questions of law referred to the High Court by Mr. Justice Higgins, as President of the ...

    Article : 637 words
  19. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    It is reported at Pietermaritzburg that Mr. Louis Botha (Premier of the Transvaal) desires that Dr. Jameson (ex-Premier of Cape Colony) shall be the first ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. THE CZAR'S MOVEMENTS

    The Czar, aboard the Russian Royal yacht Standart, is now in Finnish waters, where his vessel is escorted by five cruisers. ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 37 words
  22. DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE.

    The House of Representatives was occupied for most of the day debating a motion by Sir Joseph Ward to confirm the Government's offer of a Dreadnought ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Joseph Cook) had something to say to-day in reference to Mr. Fisher's speeches. The grievance of Mr. Fisher's party, in the ...

    Article : 244 words
  24. FROM GAMBLING TO FELONY

    From gambling to felony was the downward step of two young men named Sydney Jackson and George Frederick Roberts who were at the Quarter ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. PERSONAL.

    Sir James Graham, a former Mayor of Sydney and a member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales, is a passenger for Europe by the R.M.S. Mooltan. ...

    Article : 437 words
  26. AMATEUR GARDENER'S COMPLAINT.

    Sir,—About this time of the year people who have a flower garden do a little touching up, whilst plenty of others are thinking about making one. I believe ...

    Article : 389 words
  27. BURGLARY AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    At about half-past 2 o'clock yesterday morning a tremendous explosion was heard at Port Adelaide, and the police, after considerable searching, found the ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. INTER-STATE.

    A Parliamentary party left for Queensland by the express train to-day, comprising the Commissioner of Public Works, the Chief Secretary, Messrs. J. ...

    Article : 221 words
  29. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Cabinet will meet to-morrow and attention will again be paid to the work of the session. The Prime Minister intends to make a short statement to the House in ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    Welcome rains fell on Friday and yesterday 2½in. were recorded. The roads leading to the country are boggy. It is believed that the fall was widespread, ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    Speaking at Bundamba regarding his coalition with Mr. Philp, Mr. Kidston said that there had never been a more honourable, frank, and open union of ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. SHIP'S REMARKABLE BALLAST.

    The barque Canterbury brought to Newcastle the most gruesome looking ballast ever conveyed into the port. The vessel had 600 tons of ballast, and on its ...

    Article : 165 words
  33. BARRIER STRIKE SEQUEL.

    On Saturday evening at Port Pirie a crowd in Ellen-street rushed a hotel which had been entered by a man who went to work before the strike was ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. THE TOWN HALL SITE.

    Sir,—Speaking of sites, I consider the best site in the city is the corner block in Hay-street adjoining the Masonic Club on one side and Irwin-street on the other. ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 288 words
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