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  2. LORDS AND LEGISLATION. MINISTERIAL CHALLENGE.

    Mr. Balfour has promptly taken up [?] behalf of the Opposition the implid challenge contained in the letter of the Prime Minister to the National Liberal Federation ...

    Article : 337 words
  3. THE CONGO. STRONG FEELING IN ENGLAND.

    The feeling in England in regard to the atrocities alleged to be committed under Belgian rule upon the natives in the Congo has found expression at several public ...

    Article : 302 words
  4. THE CAMPAIGN. POLLING: DECEMBER 12.

    The anti-socialist candidates are united on the main questions of the day. They are all men who have had political experience, and are in favour of progress on ...

    Article : 216 words
  5. A KING'S DEBTS.

    There was an extraordinary scene in the Portuguese Chamber yesterday. The private debts of the King and the step sthe nation ought to take in connection with ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. COMMONWEALTH LAWS.

    Special reference, the tone of which was particularly uncomplimentary, has been made to the Australian Industries Preservation Act (Sir William Lyne's Anti-Trust ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. CAMPAIGN IN MERNDA.

    YEA, Thursday. — Mr. J. W. Leckie, the farmers' candidate in Mernda, is "putting up" a splendid fight against the socialistic party and the weak Deakinites, who are ...

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  8. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    Select committee appointed to investigate cabmen's grievances. Cressy to Pitfield Plains railway line referred to the Railways Standing Committee. Companies ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. SCENE IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Northcote, accompanied by Miss Veronique Greville, and attended by the staff, were present at the Princess's Theatre ...

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  11. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Valdemir Poulsen, the Danish inventor of a new system of wireless telegraphy, which attracted much attention at the International Congress at Berlin last month, ...

    Article : 303 words
  12. THE TRANSVAAL. CHINESE ON THE RAND.

    According to the "Daily Mail," Letters Patent are about to be issude to cancel the Transvaal ordinance under which the importation of Chinese is permitted. The ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. BELGIAN FORTIFICATIONS.

    It is reported from Khartoum that the Belgians have erected forts in the Lado Enclave, and armed them with 12 heavy guns of Krupp's manufacture. ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  15. EDUCATION BILL.

    A letter appears in "The Times" this morning on the Education Bill from the Rev. Dr. J. Guinness Rogers, the well-known Congregationalist. ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. GERMANS IN AFRICA.

    Speaking during a debate in the Reichstag yesterday on South-West Africa, Prince Bulow, the Chancellor, admitted that further large sums would be required to ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. CONSTITUTION ALTERATION.

    In addition to the polling for the Senate and the House of Representatives, electors will be asked to vote in favour of the proposed alteration of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 489 words
  18. STATISTICAL METHODS.

    A conference between the Commonwealth statistician and the statists of each state and New Zealand is to be opened in Melbourne to-day. Mr. Knibbs is, no doubt, by ...

    Article : 1,289 words
  19. THE NEW CONSTITUTION.

    The executive council of the Nationalist party in Pretoria are protesting against provisions which, it is alleged, are contained in the new constitution, vesting the ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. TRADE DISPUTES BILL.

    One of the important measures which the House of Lords will shortly be called upon to deal with is the Trade Disputes Bill. This has been recently received from the ...

    Article : 179 words
  21. BALACLAVA.

    It is expected that negotiations will be resumed to-day with a view of bringing about arbitration between the claims of Mr. J. H. Hewison and Mr. Agar Wynne ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOLS.

    The Government of California remains obdurate on the question of excluding the Japanese children in San Francisco from the ordinary schools, and compelling them ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. NATAL POLITICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  24. SOCIALISM.

    The gist of a conversation on socialism between Mr. John Burns, the well-known labour M.P. and President of the Local Government Board in the ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. LAND PURCHASE.

    Mr. Duffy, Nationalist member for Galway South, introduced a bill into the House of Commons yesterday for the expropriation of the estates of the Marquis of Clanricarde, ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. CHINESE IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. Herbert Gladstone, the Home Secretary, asked the Immigration Board a few days ago to look into the causes of a large inrush of Chinese into Liverpool. The ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. CONFISCATION BY TAXATION.

    It has been extremely difficult to get Mr. Watson, the leader of the socialist party[?] [?] explain the true intent and incidence of the land tax by which it is proposed to ...

    Article : 513 words
  28. CRISIS IN SPAIN.

    The controversy which has arisen in Spain regarding the relations with th Vatican and the regulation of the religious orders has led to the resignation of the Premier ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. HUDDERSFIELD FIGHT. LABOUR CANDIDATE INJURED.

    The contest in Huddersfield for the vacancy in the House of Commons, which is taking place to-day, is causing great excitement in the constituency, and is being ...

    Article : 205 words
  30. AUDITOR-GENERAL'S REPORT.

    The report of the Auditor-General for the financial year 1905-6, together with the Treasurer's statement of receipts and expenditure for the same year, was presented ...

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  31. FLYING MACHINES. 'A' BALLOON FOR WAR.

    The remarkable success achieved in [?] some days ago by the [?]able balloon [?] Patrie" immediately attracted the attention of the War Office. Carrying six ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. PLURAL VOTING.

    The Plural Voting Bill, which provides for the abolition of the plural vote in all future elections, has [?] reached the third-reading stage in the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    A fire broke out in one of the Working Men's College buildings at a late hour last night. The outbreak occurred in one of the more recently-erected buildings ...

    Article : 283 words
  34. THE LIBERALS WIN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  35. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  36. REMARKABLE FEAT.

    A remarkable feat in ballooning has been accomplished by Mr. Leslie Buckmall, an enthusiast in the pastime. Starting from London for the Continent, he crossed the ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. WORKHOUSE FRAUDS.

    A sensation has been caused in West [?] London, by the announcement that one of the guardians of the West Ham Workhouse had committed suicide. The ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. ROBURITE EXPLODES.

    A dreadful explosion occurred yesterday at the manufacturing town of Witten, in Westphalia. Among the many important factories is one for the making of roburite. ...

    Article : 101 words
  39. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By [?] and Company Limited:—"The wool sales continue [?] and [?] ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. POINTS FOR ELECTORS.

    Victorian electors who want to know [?] the socialists are aiming at should consult the Political Labour Council, which [?] the campaign for Victoria. The ...

    Article : 785 words
  41. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  42. MURDER BY A KANAKA.

    PORT DARWIN, Thursday. — A South Sea Islander named Ben gave himself up to the police last night for killing a countryman. The police proceeded to a house ...

    Article : 69 words
  43. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The bill to amend the Merchant Shipping Act was read a second time in the House of Lords yesterday. The Earl of Elgin announced that when it became law [?] would ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. MINING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  45. BULGARIA AND SERVIA.

    The ill-feeling existing between Bulgarians and Servians has been again brought into evidence. A band of Bulgarians have sacked and burned two Servian villages in the ...

    Article : 66 words
  46. CANDLEMAKERS' STRIKE.

    A strike occurred at Mowling and Sons' candle works, Footscray, on Wednesday. Shortly after dinner hour three youths, aged between 17 and 19 years, and six younger ...

    Article : 150 words
  47. PORTSMOUTH STOKERS.

    Two more of the stokers who took a leading part in the recent mutinous proceedings in Portsmouth naval barracks have been dealt with by the Courts. One received a ...

    Article : 54 words
  48. A NEW COMPANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  49. GERMAN GIPSIES.

    A large number of German gipsies arrive[?] in England during the summer, landing at H[?]ll. They soon lapsed into a condition of distress, and approached the Government ...

    Article : 85 words
  50. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  51. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    [The amounts given in estates are gross, and subject to any debts owing by the estates.] Many [?] late of High-street, East Prahran, [?] who died on November 11, under ...

    Article : 137 words
  52. MONTEBELLO WRECK.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. — At the meeting of the Marine Board to-day the following finding in respect to the wreck of the French barque Montebello, on the ...

    Article : 210 words
  53. MEANT FOR THE DOG.

    On November 16 Charles Stroude, a fish-hawker, visited the premises of John Mathew, a C[?] Laundryman, at Princes-street, Port Melbourne, and for some reason which was not apparent made ...

    Article : 181 words
  54. ALLEGED GOLD-STEALING.

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday. — Yesterday, at Beacon-field, a youth named Charles Capper, an ex-employe at the Tasmania battery, was arrested on a charge of ...

    Article : 49 words
  55. CENTRAL ASIA.

    An official announcement has been made at St. Petersburg that the Russian Government proposes to replace the present military administration in Turkestan by a civil ...

    Article : 38 words
  56. BISHOPRIC OF BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—Archdeacon Watson to-day received a private letter from Archdeacon Langley, of Syendy, intimating his intention of accepting the offer of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  57. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  58. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    WHITTLESEA, Thursday.—An interesting address was given last night in the Mechanics' Institute, by Mr. Varley. At its conclusion many questions were asked, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  59. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] Don't walt till you are ill before trying CARTER'S LITTLE LIVER PILLS, but get a [?] at ...

    Article : 66 words
  60. PEARS' ANNUAL FOR 1906.

    Has new stories by G. R. Sims and Max Pemberton, with three fine separate colour plates. Agents, Gordon and Gotch.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 20 words
  61. THE KIDNEYS

    Are the filter organs, and are apt to get clogged, but if Wolfe's Sohnapps is used all impurities will be removed.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 28 words
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