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  2. POLITICAL.

    The time has arrived when the taxpayers of the different Australian states should strongly protest against the ...

    Article : 47 words
  3. INLAND WIRES.

    At the Count of Petty Sessions this morning the following gentlemen were elected to seats on the licensing bench:—Messrs. G. W. P. Creed, H. Field ...

    Article : 320 words
  4. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    Wheat is firmer, and business for town delivery includes a little old Victorian at 5s 10d ex store. A small parcel of new sold at 5s 10d. 500 bags old ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Marylebone Club has instructed its umpires to gauge the width of the bats used in the matches played on its grounds. ...

    Article : 32 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies (Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain) leaves Bloemfontein on February 9, and visits Grahamstown, Port Elizabeth, ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. INLAND WIRES.

    In response to an enquiry from China as to the price for two million feet of timber, suitable for strcet blocks and bridges, two tenders have been cabled ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    It is noticeable that the trade of the port of London is gradually moving down the Thames, leaving empty warehouses and wharves as likely sites for ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. LOOKING BACKWARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  10. ERRONEOUS IMPRESSIONS OF THE STATE.

    The Premier (Sir Elliott Lewis) has received a despatch from the Agent-General, referring to a letter that had appeared in the English press, signed ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. AMERICAN NAVY.

    Owing to President Roosevelt's pressure the naval committee of the American House of Representatives recommends the construction of three 16,000 ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. CHURCHES IN LONDON.

    Archdeacon Sinclair and others have made numerous suggestions to preserve the city church buildings. ...

    Article : 22 words
  13. CHINESE IMMIGRATION.

    The Rand's anxiety to secure Chinese labour has led the English newspapers to protest, and emphasise the fact that the new colonies will never be British ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. THE DRESDEN SCANDAL.

    It has been arranged that Crown Princess Louise of Saxony is to receive 30,000 marks (about £1500) per annum. The divorce will be pronounced on the ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. GOVERNOR OF WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The new Governor of West Australia (Admiral Bedford) and family join the R.M.S. China at Marseilles. The Colonial Club will entertain ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. BOER CONTINGENT.

    The first portion of the Boer Somaliland contingent has sailed from Durban. The men have been engaged for six mouths at 5s per day, and a majority of ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. UNDERGROUND DRAINAGE.

    At a meeting of the Metropolitan Drainage Board this afternoon the report of the engineer on the underground drainage of Hobart scheme was ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. CHINESE GAMBLING DENS.

    The police to-day made a rather sensational raid on a Chinese gambling den in Pitt-strcet, and nine men were arrested. After the police gained ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. THE CANAL QUESTION.

    Sooner than submit to Colombia's exorbitant demands, the United States will adopt the Nicaragua route for the canal. ...

    Article : 25 words
  20. WAR CONTRIBUTION.

    According to the correspondent of the "Daily Mall" at Johannesburg, the war contribution of Orangia has been fixed at £5,000,000, and a public works ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. DISTRESS IN SWEDEN.

    Seventy thousand people are threatened with starvation in Northern Sweden, and many are eating moss and bark. Energetic relief is being ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. COUNCIL FOR ORANGIA.

    Unofficial members have been added to the Legislative Council of Orangia, Orange River Colony, preliminary to the establishment of an elective ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. JOHANNESBURG EXHIBITION.

    The Premier (Sir Elliott Lewis) has received a communication from the secretary of the Johannesburg Exhibition, regretting to hear of Tasmania's ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. FEDERATION.

    In common with the other member a of the Federal Legislature, Sir Ed. Braddon received an invitation to the West Australian jaunt. In his reply ...

    Article : 406 words
  25. FRENCH ASSOCIATION LAWS

    Replying to an interpellation, Premier Combes said the Government will tolerate Congregational institutions where the state has not provided ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. COMMITTED SUICIDE.

    Lieutenant Lengerke, who was first officer of the German cruiser Vineta when that vessel sank President Castro's warships, was recently ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. RELIEF FOR SETTLERS.

    A public gathering is to be held in Sydney next week, at which a subscription list will be started for affording temporary relief to settlers until ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. GERMAN REICHSTAG.

    The Reichstag is duscussing a resoiution urging the Government to denounce the most favoured nation arrangements unless German goods are recorded full ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. AN EDITOR SHOT.

    Mr. A. Tillman, Lieutenant-Governor of South Carolina, shot Mr. Gonzales, a local editor, in revenge for criticisms. ...

    Article : 23 words
  30. NEW SOUTH WALES TRAM WAY BILLS.

    The consensus of opinion in commercial circles as to the latest issue of Treasury bills is unmistakably against their flotation. Sir John See's ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. COMMERCIAL.

    Butter.—The market is flat; colonial is quoted at from 104s to 106s, and Danish 107s to 108s. Cheese.—The market is firm, New ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. NEW GRAND VIZIER.

    Ferid, president of the Macedonian Reformers' Commission, has replaced Said Pasha as Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire. He is supposed to be ...

    Article : 33 words
  33. COAL FOR AMERICA.

    Sixty British steamers have been chartered to take coal to America, many of them being registered as of 10,000 tons each. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. SERIOUS MINE ACCIDENT.

    A very serious accident occurred at the Ballarat Central mine at Charters Towers last night. The shift change was made at midnight, and five men ...

    Article : 153 words
  35. IMPROVED MAIL SERVICE.

    Mr. C. Holdsworth was interviewed this evening repecting the article in yesterday's issue of the "Examiner" in connection with a fast turbine boat for ...

    Article : 100 words
  36. THE R[?]FORM LEAGUE.

    The general secretary of the Reform League (Mr. W. Tynan) forwarded a circular last night to the secretaries of all the league's branches throughout ...

    Article : 332 words
  37. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    The improvement in the condition of Mr. Balfour's health has been well maintained. ...

    Article : 19 words
  38. GENERAL CABLES.

    Skating is being indulged in by residents around London. The Doge's palace at Venice threatens to collapse. ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. FINANCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  40. METALS.

    Copper.—The quotations are £53 for spot, and £53 5s for three months delivery. Tin.—The quotations are £129 2s 6d ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. SHIPPING.

    The following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:— Arrivals.—From Adelaide—Stassfurt, s. From Sydney—Koenigin Luise, ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

    The Attorney-General has notified the local agent of the Great Western Railway Company that, in consequence of the failure of the company to ...

    Article : 77 words
  43. A SAD FATALITY.

    A sad fatality occurred at Denmark, near Albany, to-day, when a boy named Melville John Muir, aged 11 years, was accidentally drowned in the ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. THE RECENT DROWNING FATALITY.

    It transpires that the name of the unfortunate man who was drowned near the regatta ground on Thursday was David Samuel Todd. and not Thomas ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. STOCK EXCHANGE.

    The sales on 'Change yesterday included Broken Hill Proprietary, 31s; and Lake View Consols, at 62s 6d. ...

    Article : 23 words
  46. A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

    While the Kawatiri was being loaded this morning two empty trucks and one containing 25 tons of matte were sent along the wharf by the engine standing ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank bills at the close of the day on Thursday was 35/8 per cent., being 3/8 per cent, below the ...

    Article : 40 words
  48. THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL.

    The Postmaster-General intends to return from Brisbane to Melbourne towards the end of the month. ...

    Article : 20 words
  49. DEATH OF MRS. J. P. JOYCE.

    The death is announced of Mr. J. P. Joyce, formerly member for Wallace and Awarua. ...

    Article : 23 words
  50. LONGFORD ROAD TRUST.

    The monthly meeting of the road trust was held at the Chambers, Longford, on Friday, when there were present Messrs. E. Newton (chairman), F. ...

    Article : 422 words
  51. THE CAPITAL.

    The federal capital sites commission left Sydney this evening on a tour of inspection. Among the various places arranged to be visited Albury ...

    Article : 36 words
  52. TRADES' UNIONS.

    Three committees, consisting of trades' union organisations, have decided to call a national conference to support a bill for legalising peaceful ...

    Article : 58 words
  53. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    New South Wales 4 per cent. clock is quoted at £109. ...

    Article : 13 words
  54. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    An Australasian League.—It is proposed that delegates from all the Australian colonies should meet in Melbourne next month to renew their ...

    Article : 345 words
  55. DENABY STRIKE.

    A case of interest to trades unions has just started in England, in which a miner is suing the Yorkshire Miners' Association in the King's Bench. He ...

    Article : 53 words
  56. BILIOUSNESS AND HEADACHE

    In the tight little island of Tasmania the medicinal properties of Bile Beans are well known and appreciated by thousands of past sufferers, but for the ...

    Article : 354 words
  57. PROGRESSIVE REFORM LEAGUE.

    It is intimated in another column that a meeting of the members of the progressive reform league will be held in St. Mark's schoolroom, Deloraine, on ...

    Article : 79 words
  58. PERSONAL.

    Sir John Dodds, accompanied by his son, left to-day for Queenstown, returning to Launceston overland to-morrow. The Solicitor-General and Mr. Clarke ...

    Article : 33 words
  59. AMUSEMENTS.

    A farewell entertainment was given by the above company last evening at the Mechanics' Hall, which was crowded. The programme was an excellent ...

    Article : 299 words
  60. SITUATION IN MOROCCO.

    Fanatics, visiting Fez, repeatedly cursed the lady missionaries when passing along the streets, and the departure of the missionaries for the ...

    Article : 52 words
  61. KENTISH ELECTORATE.

    A requisition has been sent to Mr. L. Atkinson, solicitor, of Latrobe, asking him to stand for the House of Assembly for Kentish. The petition was ...

    Article : 39 words
  62. SETTLEMENT IN CROTTY.

    The urgent necessity for the establishment of a state school is very apparent, as the number of families settling here every week is increasing. ...

    Article : 49 words
  63. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 187 words
  64. LEVEN HARBOUR TRUST.

    The time for receiving nominations of condidates for the Leven Harbour Trust election expired at 4 o'clock yesterday. The following were ...

    Article : 128 words
  65. WHAT IS PAIN BALM?

    Chamberlain's Pain Balm is a liniment and, while adapted to all the ordinary uses of a liniment, has qualities which distinguish it from other remedies of this ...

    Article : 190 words
  66. No Title

    It is calculated by an engineer that 630,000,000 tons of coal are used annually throughout the world. Of this amount 148,000,000 are burnt in the United ...

    Article : 38 words
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