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  2. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    According to the special correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" attending the Hague peace congress, the diplomatists assembled in that city are inclined to take a ...

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  3. PEACE OF THE WORLD.

    At the Hague Peace Conference yesterday a definite proposal for ensuring the peace of the world was tabled by the United States representatives. They proposed the ...

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  4. THE LAST DIVISION.

    There was a painful sensation in the House of Commons last evening caused by the shockingly sudden death of Sir Alfred Billson. ...

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  5. MAIL CONTRACT. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday. Mr. Johnson (N.S.W.) drew the attention of Mr. Chapman to an omission in the ...

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  6. INCOME TAX CASES. JURISDICTION OF HIGH COURT.

    A bill to amend the Federal Judiciary Act in several important respects was circulated yesterday. It will be remembered that the Outtrim income tax case was taken ...

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  7. ECHUCA ELECTION.

    The polling in connection with the Echuca election took place yesterday and in spite of the rain in portion of the electorate, keen interest was taken in the ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    The President of the Legislative Council's tea, which is a feature of the opening of the state Parliament was held as usual yesterday afternoon. The President and ...

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  9. THE WOOL SEASON.

    Reference was made yesterday to the statement of exports of wool from Australasia for the past season, furnished by Dalgety and Company Limited, and the full ...

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  10. SUGAR DUTIES.

    Mr. Harold Cox, member for Preston, and one of the strongent advocates of free trade in Parliament, tabled a motion last evening in the House of Commons in favour of a ...

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  11. ABORIGINES.

    Mr. William Redmond has questioned the Government in the House of Commons with regard to the treatment of aborigines in Western Australia, quoting from a letter, ...

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  12. MR. DEAKIN'S HEALTH.

    The Prime Minister (Mr Deakin) is now at his villa at Point Lonsdale, where he will remain for some time to enjoy the complete rest ordered by his medical attendant (Dr. ...

    Article : 364 words
  13. PROPOSED COMMONWEAHTL SERVICE.

    Mr.Thomas (N.S.W.) gave notice of his intention to move— "That this House is of opinion that in the best interests of the Government the ...

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  14. WORK FOR WORKLESS.

    Mr. Ramsay Macdonald has introduced a bill into the House of Commons, the object of which is, among other things, to utilise the public authorities as agencies for ...

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  15. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS. REVOLUTIONARY CAMPAIGN.

    In connection with the dissolution of the Duma and the restriction of the franchise for the election of a new House, the Revolutionary Committees in St. Petersburg have ...

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  16. REFERENCES IN THE SENATE.

    In the Senate yesterday. Senator Best, answering a question put by Senator Walker (N.S.W.), said the total amount of cash received by the ...

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  17. ATTACK BY BRIGANDS.

    A sensational attempt at robbery has been frustrated in Moscow. Nine armed brigands attacked the cashier of the Moscow-Kazan railway in one of the ...

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  18. BALLOONS FOR WAR.

    A noteworthy success has been achieved by the French military authorities in perfecting the steerable balloon, which gave such satisfactory trials last year. "La ...

    Article : 165 words
  19. DUBLIN CASTLE THEFT.

    Though many other [?]wels, worth thousands of pounds, were untouched when the insignia of the Order of St. Patrick were stolen from a safe in Dublin Castle, it has ...

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  20. TARIFF REFORM.

    A meeting of the Opposition party in the Federal Parliament was held at Parliament-house yesterday. The leader of the Opposition (Mr. G. H. Reid) presided, and ...

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  21. BRITISH HOSTAGE.

    Raisuli, the Moorish brigand chief, who holds as a prisoner Sir Harry Ma[?] the British officer in command of the Sultan's body-g[?]ard, has severely reproached his ...

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  22. DICTATION FOR JUNIORS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A task in mental gymnastics was set to the candidates for the position of junior clerks in the service of the water and Sewerage Board. The ...

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  23. IRONWORKERS' STRIKE.

    Early last month nearly 2,000 men went out on strike at the steel works of Vickers, Son, and Maxim Limited, at Erith, on the Thames. The cause of the trouble was the ...

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  24. TORPEDO BUILDING.

    The British Government is constructing a large factory on the Clyde, for the manufacture of torpedoes for navy purposes. ...

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  25. BISLEY MEETING.

    The members of the Australian rifle shooting team now at Bisley are having satisfactory practices, though the wet and windy weather has prevented consistent ...

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  26. "COLONEL" LYNCH.

    His Majesty the King has granted a free pardon to Arthur Alfred Lynch, who served as a colonel with the Boer army in the war with Great Britain. He was convicted of ...

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  27. FINANCES OF AN M.P.

    Mr. J. Ha[?]clock Wilson, M.P., has paid the composition of 10/ in the £1 which his creditors agreed to accept in April last. Mr. Wilson is the secretary of the National ...

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  28. DEATH OF DR. A. S. GRAY.

    A long and honourable career came to a close yesterday morning with the death, in his [?] year, of Dr. Andrew [?] Gray, a pioneer of the medical ...

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  29. THE DIAMOND MURDER.

    COLAC, Wednesday.—An extraordinary story has been given ot the Colac police by Mr. P. E. Stokie, dairyman, of Weering. Mr.Stokie states that on reading of the ...

    Article : 271 words
  30. NEW UNIVERSITY.

    A university for North Wales is to be established at Hangor. Yesterday the King and Queen visited the town, and His Majesty laid the foundation-stone of the ...

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  31. THE ARMY BILL.

    The Army Bill, embodying part of Mr. Haldane's scheme of reorganisation, is at present before the House of Lords, Clause two of the measure, as intreduced in the ...

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  32. SWIMMING.

    The English swimming season opened on Saturday, when the Royal Life-saving Society arranged a 100-yards invitation seratch race, at the Bath Club baths, in connection ...

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  33. A NEW GOLD-FIELD.

    A great rush has set in to a new gold-field at Larder, in North-West Canada. Reports from the field state that rich gold is being found. ...

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  34. INCOME TAX CASES.

    Another bill, which was read a first time in the Senate yesterday, contains but three clauses, of which the second provides that:— ...

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  35. FEDERAL SERVICE.

    When the Commonwealth public service was classified some three years ago it was provided that before junior telegraphists should be eligible to advance beyond £120 a ...

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  36. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    It is understood that inquiries have been made by people interested in the trade with Java, with the view of establishing a time-table service between the eastern ...

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  37. SPARE THE WATTLE.

    Sir,—The golden wattle is again with us, ad is already beginning to attract the thousands of nature-lovers who year after year make a special point of visiting the ...

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  38. MAIL LINER IN MONSOON.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The F.M.S. Ville de la C[?]tat, which arrived from Marseilles to-day, ran into a heavy monsoon in the Arabian Sea. A tremendous sea swept ...

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  39. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    T. Hayward, the famous bastman of the Surrey team, has done a great performance in the Players v. Gentlemen match. Going in as one of the first two men for ...

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  40. VICTORIAN GOLD YIELD.

    The gold yield during the month of June shows a further falling-off in comparison with the figures for the corresponding month of last year. The output last month was ...

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  41. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Cunningham John M'Farlane, of Chancery-lane, Melbourne, barrister and solicitor. Causes of insolvency—Heavy losses in business and in speculating, and by bad ...

    Article : 155 words
  42. COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL.

    Another bill affecting the High Court was introduced into the Senate yesterday. It came from the hands of Senator Neild (N.S.W.), and was read a first time. It ...

    Article : 221 words
  43. VESSEL ASHORE.

    The Marine Underwriters' Association of Victoria Limited has received a cable message from the Institute of London Underwriters to the effect that the steamer ...

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  44. PSORIASIS OURED.

    Naval Hospital Steward Contracted Disease in West Indies—[?] Scaly Surfaces on Lower Limbs— Eezematous Eruption Followed—Nothing Gave Permanent Relief—Suffered [?] Years—Cured by ...

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  45. MR. PANTON'S PORTRAIT.

    We have received the following additional contributions to the fund which is being raised to have a portrait of Mr. Panton painted and placed on the walls of ...

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  46. A SURE SIGN OF SUCCESS.

    As the people have, for seventy-five years, been unanimous in favour of Wolfe's Schnapps, it may safely be relied upon as a pure stimulant.—[Advt.] ...

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  47. BEGG'S WHISKY

    is real Scotch—not too Scotch—just Scotch[?] wukk [?] it. —[Advt.] ...

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  48. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things, Guaranteed hand-made,—[Advt.] ...

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  49. THE HABIT OF HEALTH.

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