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  2. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. CONSOLS.

    Consols momentarily touched £87½ on Monday, but afterwards recovered, closing at £87½, or 5/8 lower than last Thursday. The "Financial News" remarks that, ...

    Article : 146 words
  3. IN THE FEDERAL GALLERIES.

    The Prime Minister, at the request of Sir William M'Millan (N.S.W.), stated the procedure to be adopted with regard to the selection of the federal capital site. It ...

    Article : 1,992 words
  4. IN THE STATE GALLERIES. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Consideration was given to a bill to further amend the Justices Act 1890, which was introduced by Mr. Davies. It was supported by Sir Henry Cuthbert, who ...

    Article : 519 words
  5. THE RAILWAYS. TRAFFIC BRANCH RECONSTRUCTION.

    The scheme adopted by the Railway Commissioners for the reconstruction of the traffic branch, as outlined in yesterday's issue, has evoked great interest railway ...

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  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Waddell delivered his Budget speech. After referring to the disastrous drought, he said that, not only had the revenue ...

    Article : 1,493 words
  8. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months bank bills is 4 per cent., or the same as the Bank rate. ...

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  9. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 334 words
  10. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  11. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 27?d. per oz. standard, being a decline of l-16d. since Saturday. ...

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  12. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Copper. — Monday's closing quotations were as follows:—Spot, £54/17/6, or a fall of 12/6 since last Friday; three months, £54/17/6, or a fall of £3/7/6. ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. CHINESE ON STRIKE.

    The strike among the Chinese workmen in the furniture trade still continues, and yesterday the employes of five more factories went out, swelling the ranks of those ...

    Article : 701 words
  14. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR SEPT. 30.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  15. THE COMING ELECTIONS. APPOINTMENT OF RETURNING OFFICERS.

    The federal electoral officials admit that many mistakes have been made in the compilation of the lists of federal electors. They, however, contend that the proportion of ...

    Article : 290 words
  16. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  17. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    No fewer than three set speeches were made on the first question. It related to railway strikers who were not reinstated, although not guilty of aggravated acts. Mr. ...

    Article : 1,446 words
  18. NEW MINING LEGISLATION.

    The fact that the Government stands pledged to consolidate and amend local mining laws, especially in the way of liberalising the labour coditions, invests the ...

    Article : 941 words
  19. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  20. MELBOURNE PORTS.

    A well-attended meeting of the Port Melbourne branch of the Political Labour Council was held at the local Dispensaryhall last night for the purpose of balloting ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 words
  22. TRAIN ALTERATIONS.

    On and after October 1, the train now leaving Melbourne at 3 p.m. for Geelong and Port Fairy will depart at 3.45 p.m., stopping at all stations, as at present, and ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. MERNDA ELECTORATE.

    At the meeting of the Templestowe Fruitgrowers' Association last Thursday, Mr. F. Schukraft presiding, a letter was read from the Ringwood association advocating the ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. MILDURA RAILWAY.

    The official opening of the Mildura railway is to take place on Friday, November 13. The Governor (Sir G. S. Clarke) is to be asked to perform the ceremony, and ...

    Article : 190 words
  25. WIMMERA.

    A meeting of the Wycheproof branch of the Citizens' Reform League, held to-day (Councillor J. W. Redgen, chairman), considered a circular from the executive ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  27. PAPUAN MISSION.

    Canon Tucker, of Christ Church, South Yarra, who has taken a warm interest in the Anglican mission in the new Commonwelath territory of Papua, is making ...

    Article : 440 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council the Licensed Victuallers Bill was read a third time, and passed. The Adelaide Sewers Bill was taken ...

    Article : 279 words
  29. VICTORIAN AND NEW SOUTH WALES COAL.

    In reply to Mr. Downward, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Railways (Mr. Shiels) said that the price paid for New South Wales coal at present ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. THE HUNTER.

    Mr. James H. F. Waller, mayor of East Maitland, has decided to contest the Hunter electorate. He has promises of support from many electors who opposed Sir ...

    Article : 37 words
  31. THE WOMAN'S VOTE.

    Sir,—Now that the day has arrived giving women the power to work shoulder to shoulder with men in political life, and in the union of interests outside the home ...

    Article : 180 words
  32. WH[?]AT TRAFFIC AT GEELONG.

    GEELONG Tuesday.—Recently the Geelong Chamber of Commerce wrote to the Railway Commissioners aggesting that a rebate of 6d. per ton should be alowed on cartage of wheat from the ...

    Article : 136 words
  33. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council to-night is discussing the propsal to take the Income Tax Bill into committee, with a view of ending the dadelock with the other Chamber. ...

    Article : 134 words
  34. THE BIRREGURRA FIRES.

    COLAC, Tuesday.—The Railway department has decided [?] to appeal to the Privy Council in the Birregurr fire cases. In each case damages will be assessed and paid by the department. There ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    KORUMBURRA.—There is every prospect of the apporaching dairying season being the best for several years so far as this district is concerned. Gream is being received at the local butter factory ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    COLAC.—A fire at Mr. G. S. Farrar's grocery establishment did a great deal of damage, but the stock and prevented the glames form spreading. The stock and buildings were insured. ...

    Article : 157 words
  37. THE GLEN IRIS LINE.

    In ord[?] to reduce the cost of maintenance of the Glen Iris[?]ine, Councillor Dillon gave notice of his intention to move, at the next meeting of the Camberwill Council, that the consent of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. RIFLE NOTES.

    The following team has been selected to represent Queensland in the Commonwelath Test Match at the New South Wales Rifle Association meeting:—Hamley, Sowden, Andrew, Ferguson, ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. COUNTRY TRAINS.

    LILYDALE, Tuesday.—A letter was received from th[?] Railway department by the Lilydale Shire Council, stating that the afternoon goods train would run on to Yering, and leave Lilydale for ...

    Article : 164 words
  41. Advertising

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