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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT

    Parliament is to be reformed. In his Gootamundra speech Mr. Holman talked about the obsolete methods of modern legislation, which were to be brought up-to-dato at the earliest ...

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  3. STORM TOSSED.

    A severe "dusting" in a typhoon of the Philippine Islands fell to the lot of the German steamer Germania, which arrived yesterday from Hongkong via the islands and the ...

    Article : 279 words
  4. THE RAILWAYS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,180 words
  5. FIREWORKS EXPLODE.

    MADRID, Wednesday.--Fireworks which had been prepared for a fete exploded in the main thoroughfare of Tudein, in Navarra. Twenty-five people were killed and 50 others wounded, ...

    Article : 50 words
  6. NEW LAND BILL.

    Mr. Trefic did not make himself particularly clear when he moved the expediency of introducing the Crown Lands Amendment Bill, under which provision is to be made for the grant of ...

    Article : 248 words
  7. REBELLION IN BORNEO.

    DATAVIA, Wednesday.--A serious rebellion has broken out on the west coast of Borneo. The rebels burned villages, including the homes of the officials, and murdered a Chinese ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Thursday.--The Assembly yesterday passed the Irrigation Bill through Committee without material amendment. Mr. Wilson, Opposition leader, moved a vote ...

    Article : 258 words
  9. THE NAVAL COLLEGE.

    In moving the second reading of the Seat of Government Surrender Bill, which proposes to transfer land at Jervis Bay to the Federal Government for Defence purposes. Mr. Holman ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  10. EXPLOSIONS IN RUSSIA.

    ST. PETERSBURG, Wednesday.--Several powder magazines have been blown up at Warsaw. A number of bomb explosions occurred in the post-office, and many persons were either killed ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. "THE HOME OF THE BLIZZARD."

    LONDON, Thursday.--Sir Douglas Mawson's book dealing wath his Antarctic exploration, is entitled "The Home of the Blizzard." Two volumes will be published shortly. The work is ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. SCHOONER TRAMP STILL AGROUND.

    According to a telegram from the pilot at Urunga, Bellinger River, to the Department of Navigation yesterday, the schooner Tramp, which went aground on the Bellinger Beach ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. TWO OTHER BILLS.

    The Phosphorus in Matches Bill and a bill to regulate the use of fire arms were also introduced, and the House rose at 11.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Two important appointments to the staff of the Home Affairs Department were made by the Federal Executive to-day. ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. PETERSHAM AND GREATER SYDNEY.

    Mr. J. J. Cohen, on behalf of the council of the municipality of Petersham presented a petition to Parliament opposing the projected Greater Sydney scheme, without the ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. FLEET IN QUEENSLAND WATERS.

    To-morrow the flagship Australia and other ships of the squadron, comprising the Melbourne, Encounter. Warrego, and Yarra, will arrive in Moreton Bay from the North ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. ALBANIAN ATROCITIES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Speaking in the House of Lords to-day, Lord Morley, replying to Lord Lamington, said that the Government was without information concerning the ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Councillors yesterday had before them the Supply Bill which went through all its stages in the Lower House on Wednesday, and the opportunity was taken for some open-hearted ...

    Article : 673 words
  19. THE NEWCASTLE TRAGEDY.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The murder of the young woman, Ethel May Houghton, at Broadmeadow last Saturday night still has the police puzzled. Plain clothes and uniformed men have ...

    Article : 223 words
  20. BIG UNION TEST.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The following team has been chosen to represent New Zealand in the second test match against Australia, at Brisbane, on Saturday next:-- ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. SOCIETY SCANDAL.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Hon. John Power Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford, fourth son of Lord and Lady Redesdale, who married Franlein Marie Anne von Friedlander Fuld, daughter ...

    Article : 161 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Important action is expected to be taken by several butter exporting States in the direction of effecting reforms in the marketing and disposal of Australian ...

    Article : 221 words
  23. NEW ARTISTS.

    Mr. C. H. Workman, the well-known English comedian, who is to appear as Pomerel, the role he played in England, in the musical comedy "The Girl in the Taxi," arrived from ...

    Article : 310 words
  24. SPORTING NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Playing against Surrey, Sussex made 184 and 225. Surrey replied with 261, and nine wickets for 150. Against Nottinghamshire, Kent mode 204 and ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    At to-day's tallow sales 2161 casks were offered and 875 sold. Prices were unchanged as follow: Mutton, fine 35s, medium 32s; beef, fine 32s 9d, medium 31s. ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. READY FOR THE BANQUET.

    Recruiting in the South Sea Islands is not in all respects a healthy occupation. One takes risks often. It seems, and occasionally also one takes fevers and other unpleasant maladies. ...

    Article : 376 words
  27. ROBBERIES.

    Although the house was brilliantly lighted, and the residents were at home, a thief last night effected an entrance to the residence of Wm. Franks, Hampden Avenue, Neutral Bay. ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. WORLD'S BIGGEST LOCOMOTIVE.

    Engineers and naval architects are doing some big things in the way of construction just now, and it is not surprising to find that America has recently turned out the "largest ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. IN OTHER STATES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--When the Assembly met to-day, the Chief Secretary promised that an inquiry by the Inspector of Charities or some other official would be made ...

    Article : 452 words
  30. STATE FIRE INSURANCE.

    Mr. Cann then moved the expediency of bringing in a bill to establish a State Fire Insurance Fund, and to conduct general fire insurance business. He said he was introducing ...

    Article : 396 words
  31. PRESENTATION TO PARISH PRIEST.

    A presentation was made by the parishioners on Wednesday to the Rev. M. Rohan, parish priest of St. Augustine's Roman Church, Balmain, on the occasion of the silver jubilee of ...

    Article : 153 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 149 words
  33. SMALLPOX.

    Four cases of smallpox were reported to the Board of Health yesterday. Two patients were discovered at Rookwood, and the other two at the Salvation Army, ...

    Article : 31 words
  34. POPULARISING LETTERGRAMS

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--With a view to extending the usefulness of the system by which telegrams may be despatched utter 7 p.m., for delivery by post the following morning, ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. FRESH OUTBREAK AT MOREE.

    MOREE, Thursday.--After over a fortnight's rest two fresh cases of smallpox occurred. The patients are residing in different streets in the town. ...

    Article : 28 words
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