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  2. THE FAR EAST. RUSSIA AND JAPAN FRIENDLY.

    The sword has been completely sheathed by Russia and Japan, and an important convention affecting the peaceful subjects of commerce, navigation, and fisheries has ...

    Article : 95 words
  3. IDAHO MURDER TRIAL.

    The sensational trial at Boise City, Idaho, of William haywood, secretary of the Western Miners' Federation, on a charge of having murdered Mr. Steunenberg, an ...

    Article : 682 words
  4. SWISS ARMY SYSTEM. INTEREST IN ENGLAND.

    Great interest is being taken throughout Great Britain in the question of military service, owing to the reform proposals introduced by Mr. Haldane, the Secretary ...

    Article : 126 words
  5. SEVEN-TAILED COMET. ITS COMING ANNOUNCED.

    M. Flammarion, the well-known French astronomer, states that a comet of extraordinary dimensions is now approaching the earth. It has seven tails, one of them ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. REPELLING IMMIGRANTS.

    There is little chance of inducing British people to come to Australia as long as land settlement is made the sport of parties inside and outside of Parliament. When ...

    Article : 1,058 words
  7. STATE AND FEDERATION.

    An agreement has been arrived at between the state of North Carolina and the Federal Government on the difficulty which arose over the question of railway fares. ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. FEDERAL MINISTRY. A DAY OF MYSTERY.

    An unusual spell of mystery was cast over federal politics yesterday. Ever since the Prime Minister temporarily, withdrew from active work there has been a feeling of ...

    Article : 1,360 words
  9. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD. MILK PROSECUTIONS.

    Two charges, under the Pure Foods Act, of selling milk below the prescribed standard were dealt with in the District Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 870 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General, attended by Mr. Share, R.N., private secretary, arrived by the Sydney express yesterday, and presided at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 1,363 words
  11. MR. BARARCCHI RETICENT.

    The Government astronomer (Mr. Baracchi) yesterday declined to make any statement regarding the appearance of the new comet. He said that he had received ...

    Article : 391 words
  12. SETTING KOREA IN ORDER.

    The Marquis Ito. Japan's Resident-General in Korea, is busy restoring order in the administration of the Government in that country. As a commencement he is ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. THE SYSTEM DESCRIBED.

    The Swiss military system is succinetly described in the "Statesman's Year Book," from which the following extract is taken:— ...

    Article : 743 words
  14. FRENCH STRIKE RIOTS.

    Serious street disturbances, in which attacks were made on the police and military, have occurred in connection with a strike of bootmakers at Raon I'Etape, a ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. HAGUE CONFERENCE.

    The proposals placed before the Hague Conference by Great Britain, dealing with the duties and obligations of acurrals in naval warfare, have been discussed by the ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. IRISH NATIONALISTS.

    Evidences of disruption in the Irish Nationalist party are becoming plainly visible of late. At a meeting yesterday of the Irish membes, a letter was read from ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. ROUMANIAN RIOTS.

    During the riots which occurred in Roumania towards the end of March last as the result of a rising of peasants against the hand-owners, serious conflicts with the ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. FRONTIER RAIDERS.

    A band of frontier tribesmen, 200 in number, have been arrested at Afick, in India, on a charge of committing extensive Dacoit raids. The arrest was made after ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. THREE PROPELLERS.

    A further advancement in marine propulsion is aimed at in the design of engines for a steamer now being constructed in the shipbuilding yards of Harland and Wolff ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. " GRAFTERS " REPLACED.

    Dr. Taylor, the new mayor of san Francisco, who was appointed to the post in succession to Eugene Schmitz, now under sentence of imprisonment for five years for ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. RAND STRIKE ENDED.

    The decision of the executive of the Miners' Association of the Rand arrived at over a week ago, that the strike of miners should be declared "off," has been ...

    Article : 255 words
  22. BENDIGO CASES.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—Several dairymen were proceeded against in the city court to-day by the local health authorities for selling adulterated milk. ...

    Article : 436 words
  23. THE SOAP TRUST.

    Another important libel action arising out of the crusade against the soap trust has been settled. The defendants were again the proprietors of the "Daily Mail," the ...

    Article : 211 words
  24. THE MURRAY WATERS SCHEME.

    The scheme which has been adopted for the conservation and utilisation of the waters of the Murray, as embodied in the draft agreement between the Governments ...

    Article : 972 words
  25. VILLE DE LA CIOTAT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A fire broke out late to-night on the French mail-boat Ville de la Ciotat, berthed at Circular Quay. Dense volumes of smoke are issuing from ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. ROBBERY BY TELEPHONE.

    An instance of robbery marked by ingenuity and audacity has been reported to the police. About a week ago Messrs. Caro Brothers, importers a [?]ongery, of ...

    Article : 358 words
  27. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—A political crisis has arisen, and the latest information points to the fact that the resignation of the Premier (Mr. Kidston) may be expected. Mr. ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. BANKRUPT BARONET.

    Sir Humpi[?] Francis de Tratford, Bart., of Tratford-park, Lancashire, has been gazetted a bankrupt. He states that he has expended [?] a million during the last 18 ...

    Article : 207 words
  29. VENEZUELA.

    A question has been outstanding for settlement for some time between Venezuela and the United States with regard to asphalt concessions granted by ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. KANAKA'S THREAT.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—This morning a contingent of 48 kanakas was deported by the s.s. Makambo. Before being sent away several claims for exemption on various ...

    Article : 158 words
  31. BILLIARDS. STEVENSON V. INMAN.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A billiard match between H. W. Stevenson and Melbourne Inman was commenced at the Royal Exchange Hotel rooms to-day. The present match is for £100, given by a ...

    Article : 517 words
  32. PEKING TO PARIS.

    Prince Scipio Borghese, the Italian competitor for the "Le matin" prize for a motor contest from Peking to Paris, has now reached Moscow. ...

    Article : 267 words
  33. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    [The amounts given in estates are gross, and [?] to are debts owing by the estates.] [?] Wallonghby, late of Tyhlen, retired m[?] [?], who died on April 13, under a will dated ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. AN HOTEL DAIRY.

    For some time past a retail dairy has been carried on in conjunction with the Harp of Erin Hotel, Park-street, Abbotsford. ...

    Article : 228 words
  35. DESTROYERS COLLIDE.

    A great review of the home that is to be conducted before His Majesty [?]ng Edward on August 3, and the v[?] of the [?] are b[?] engaged in assembling to ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    The annual election of members of the committee of the Melbourne Hospital will be held to-day at the Manchester Unity Hall, Swanston-street, and not at the ...

    Article : 179 words
  37. TOLL TELEPHONES. DEMAND ON THE STATE.

    If the state wants any new telephones the Postal department says they can only be granted if paid for on the [?]oll system. This would mean the establishment in ...

    Article : 268 words
  38. UNUSED FRONTAGES.

    Among the matters of administration to which no explanation that is considered satisfactory by country members of the Legislative Assembly has yet been given is ...

    Article : 406 words
  39. ARE CHANGES IMPENDING?

    Very little surprise would befelt by anyone who has watched the political situation since the meeting of the Federal Parliament if the present relations of parties did ...

    Article : 388 words
  40. JACK THE RIPPER.

    berlin is suffering at present from a f[?]d of the type of "Jack the Ripper," who 20 years ago created a great sensation in London by a series of crimes, in which ...

    Article : 132 words
  41. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    A distressing motor accident is reported from New York. Mr. Echacher, a young millionaire, has been killed whilst motoring in New Jersey. ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. BOARD OF HEALTH REGULATIONS.

    In regard to a regulation of the Board of Health made for the protection of articles of food from dust, flies, &c., the St. Kilda Council recently informed the board ...

    Article : 266 words
  43. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    The third of a series of public meetings convened to support the appeal of the Lady Mayoress on behalf of the Women's Hospital was held at the South Melbourne ...

    Article : 340 words
  44. STATEMENT BY THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL.

    While admitting that the installation of any extension telephone which will give additional speaking facilities to a telephone subscriber on the flat rate will cause the ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. VICTORIAN CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    The games played last night resulted as follows:—"Spot " (receives [?]), a bye; A. E. Brooke (owes 30) beat "G. H. Bowes" (85) by 45. The games for to-night are—"Bungebah" (receives ...

    Article : 74 words
  46. WORK ON THE CANEFIELDS.

    By the German mail steamer Yorck, which arrived at Port Melbourne yesterday morning, another batch of single men are on their way to Queensland under ...

    Article : 204 words
  47. BOWES'S TATTERSALL'S CLUB

    The games played last night were—T. Levinsoh[?] (receives 150) beat H. Coles (receives 65), by 59! G. M'Sweeney (receives 55) beat "Hawksburn" (receives 45), by 47. The games for ...

    Article : 5 words
  48. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SENATE ELECTION.

    SYDNEY, Monday.[?]In the High Court to-day, before the full bench of the judges, the case of the King v. The Governor of South Australia, ex[?] par[?] Joseph Vardon, ...

    Article : 123 words
  49. TELEPHONE COMPLAINT.

    Sir,—Kindly give us space to complain about the inattention subscribers are receiving from the telephone service of late. Notwithstanding new instruments called ...

    Article : 125 words
  50. BUXTON'S TOURNAMENT.

    The result of last night's play was as follows:— W. Sawkins (owed 120) beat H. C. Wallis (received 210) by 47, E. Leese (received 170) beat H. Fallshaw (received 220) by 47. The ...

    Article : 78 words
  51. MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  52. QUARANTINE BILL.

    The state Cabinet at its meeting yesterday afternoon gave consideration to the Federal Quarantine Bill, applications for delay in the introduction of which have already been ...

    Article : 71 words
  53. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    George Alexander Ferries, of Brook-street, Northcote. Causes of insolvency— Pressure of creditors, want of employment, and sickness of wife, Liabilities, £31/18/9; ...

    Article : 63 words
  54. NEW BRAND OF VINEGAR.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An interesting case was heard at Paddington to-day, in which the inspector for the Waverley municipality proceeded against Mrs. Cocksedge, ...

    Article : 96 words
  55. "WOLFE'S-SCHNAPPS,"

    By the process of its manufacture, is freed from substances injurious to health; for kidney troubles it is highly recommended.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 42 words
  56. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] You have tried and were pleased with them. They regulate the bowels and improve the ...

    Article : 41 words
  57. WHAT ONE OUGHT TO KNOW.

    Pears' Soap is fragrant, refreshing, and soothing.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 13 words
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