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  2. BLACK LABOR UNDER FEDERATION.

    "I pointed out that if it was desired to PREVENT ANY COLORED RACES COMING BELOW A LIMIT OE LATITUDE, it was necessary to arm the Commonwealth with the sole control of the emigration and immigration of colored alien labor, and that if this power were not given to the Commonwealth, colored aliens who ...

    Article : 251 words
  3. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The selection committee has chosen the following team to represent England in the second test match against the Australians, which will commence at Lords on ...

    Article : 322 words
  4. FEDERATION AND PROVINCIALISM.

    I appear before you as a strong advocate of the Federation of the Australian colonies, providing it is on a democratic basis, and that the Commonwealth Bill shortly to be submitted for your ...

    Article : 3,174 words
  5. THE QUEENSLAND CHIEF JUSTICE ON THE BILL.

    DISSOLUTION WILL RESULT IN ADDED POWER TO THE SENATE. In a recent address on the Secret Conference Bill, Sir Samuel Griffith, Chief Justice of Queensland, and really the chief draftsman of the original bill, delivered some ...

    Article : 882 words
  6. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Monday, 1.15 p.m.--The Australians commenced their return match against Yorkshire to-day at Bradford. The home team comprises the following:--J. T. ...

    Article : 434 words
  7. IN THE PILLORY.

    A lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with outright. But a Ho which Is part a truth is a harrier matter to fight. ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  8. THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The unanimity of the Volksraad in endorsing President Kruger's latest attitude with regard to the Uitlanders has created a favorable impression at ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. FEELING IN PRETORIA.

    LONDON, Monday.--Although the Volksraad has approved of the attitude adopted by President Kruger, influential circles at Pretoria strongly favor a peaceful solution of the present difficulty. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. PREPARING FOR THE EXODUS.

    LONDON, Monday.--A large quantity of railway rolling stock has been sent to Johannesburg. This step has been taken as a precaution in the event of an exodus of Uitlanders from that city. ...

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  11. EXTRACT FROM THE EX-GOVERNMENT RESIDENT'S REPORT.

    As a counterpoise to the eloquent perorations of Any-Price Federalists on the subject of "white Australia," the following calm, judicial, statement from a gentleman who has some claim to speak with authority--Mr. J. Langdon Parsons, late Government Resident of the Northern Territory--should have great weight. He ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. THE JOHANNESBURG PLOT.

    LONDON, Monday.--The trial has commenced at Johannesburg of the British subjects who were recently arrested on the charge of being concerned in a plot against the Transvaal ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. THE BRADDON BLOT.

    Sir,--It is now over five weeks since I analysed the provisions of the bill at the Protestant-hall, and although I have carefully read the reports of the speeches made on the other ...

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  14. VICTORIA.

    The Government Analyst has failed to discover any trace of poison in the stomach of John M'Manus, whose body was exhumed recently. The weather is bitterly cold, and reports from ...

    Article : 313 words
  15. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Reuter's correspondent at Washington reports that private advices from The Hague, where the Peace Conference is now sitting, state that Germany is ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. UNREST IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Paris is no wise disturbed. Several officers of Chasseurs have been arrested at Nice for shouting "Hurrah for the army," ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. FRENCH RACING.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The principal event of the French racing season was rub to-day at Paris, and resulted as under:-- GRAND PRIZE OF PARIS, of 200,000 francs ...

    Article : 292 words
  18. PRESIDENT LOUBET.

    LONDON, Monday.--Contrary to expectations, the Presidential visit to the Longchamps races yesterday was unmarked by any disturbance. President Loubet was the recipient of a great ...

    Article : 144 words
  19. THE DORA BROMLEY CASE.

    The Full Court to-day delivered its decision in regard to the application for a grand jury in the case of Dora Bromley, charged with inducing a person to commit an illegal act. The Court ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. A CLERGYMAN ON DANCING.

    The Rev. Mr. Gladstone, at Nathalia, who has attained notoriety through attacking the ladies there for attending the dances, held forth again last night, according to promise. The church ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    This morning the body of Peter Olsen, seaman, who is supposed to have fallen overboard from the ketch Portonian, at Port Adelaide, 10 days buclc, was found floating in the stream in the ...

    Article : 207 words
  22. FIRE AT ELSWICK.

    LONDON, Monday.--A disastrous fire has occurred at the famous shipbuilding yards and ordnance works of Sir W. Armstrong and Co., Limited, at Elswick. ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday.--Her Majesty the Queen has sent a message to Sir Clements R. Markham, predent of the Royal Geographical Society, expressing her interest in the Antarctic exploration ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. THE PHILIPPINES.

    LONDON, Monday.--Further fighting has taken place in the Philippines. The Americans have now succeeded in driving the Filipinos out of Las ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. CAPE COLONY PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Parliament of Cape Colony has been summoned to meet on July 14. ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND.

    The Moreton sugar mill starts work on the season's cane next month. Arrangements for crushing are well advanced. The crop looks very promising in the district. ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. PACIFIC EXPLORATION.

    LONDON, Monday.--An American sounding and dredging expedition, under the direction of Professor Agassiz, will leave in August to explore the Mid-Pacific. ...

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  28. ICE-FREE PORTS FOR RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Monday.--It is is reported that Russia has succeeded in obtaining a concession from the Korean Government of three ice-free ports on the coast of Korea. The Russian occupation of these ...

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  29. THE DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM AFIRE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The Telegraph Department advises that Thursday Island reports a tender has arrived from Goode Island to report that the Duke of Buckingham, bound for London, has ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. STORMS AND FLOODS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--A storm at San Pedro, in the province of Valladolid, Spain, destroyed 160 houses, and killed 10 people. A great rain cloud burst over Austin, the ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. THE ELECTROPHONE IN HOSPITALS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The electrophone has been successfully introduced into the London hospitals. Yesterday the patients were enabled to listen to 16 preachers by means of the instrument. ...

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  32. THE YSABEL SAFE.

    News has been received of the steamer Ysabel, which left Cooktown some time back for New Guinea, and for the safety of which some anxiety was felt. She broke her tail shaft on the voyage ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. RUSSIA AND GERMANY.

    LONDON, Monday.--The St. Petersburg journal, "Novoe Vremya," publishes an article warning Germany that her railway schemes in Asia Minor, especially in Mesopotamia, seriously menace ...

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  34. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    The North Coast S.N. Company's steamer Macleay, which was ashore for several days at the Richmond River entrance, arrived in Sydney last evening. The vessel will probably be docked ...

    Article : 227 words
  35. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--A dynamite explosion is reported from the Kimberley diamond mines, Cape Colony. The explosion killed 17 natives, and three ...

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  36. THE WOOLLOONGABBA TRAGEDY.

    Police trackers have continued their researches with regard to the Woolloongabba crime. This morning two men and a tracker, under the supervision of Detective Gunne, made a close search ...

    Article : 141 words
  37. A CAPE COLONY ELECTION.

    LONDON, Monday.--Sir John Gordon Sprigg, the ex-Premier of Capo Colony, who was recently defeated for the Tembuland electorate by an Afrikander, has been elected member for East London ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. PARTICULARS OF THE STEAMER AND CARGO.

    The Duke of Buckingham is running under the auspices of the B.I.S.N. Company. She is an iron screw steamer of the combined passenger and cargo type, aud has a net register of 1993 ...

    Article : 230 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    A girl (Violet Reid) was burned to death at Templeton, Canterbury. ...

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  40. A CIRCUS TENT COLLAPSES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A sensational accident happened at Warragul on Saturday night. Hyland's travelling circus opened on Saturday night, with an audience of about 300 people. ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. THE LONDON BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Court of Chancery has sanctioned the proposed reduction in the capital of the London Bank of Australia by writing off £10 per share. ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. THE JAPANESE MAIL LINE.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., the local agents for the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, have received advices by the mail that the company is building three new steamers. One of those, the Shinano ...

    Article : 111 words
  43. AN EXILED CHIEF.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Uganda chief, Mwanga, who was deposed by the British, has been exiled to Kismayu, a seaport in Zanzibar. ...

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  44. THE CHILLAGOE VENTURE.

    Two alternative proposals from syndicates for building railways connecting Mount Garnet and Cairns will be submitted to Parliament within two months, the first by tho Chillagoe Railway ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. AFRICAN CABLES.

    The Postmaster-General has been advised as follows:--"The cable to Lourence Marques and Mozambique has been restored." ...

    Article : 20 words
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