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  2. THE UNEMPLOYED PROBLEM.

    The wide range taken by the suggestions of the Select Committee of the Legislative Council on the unemployed difficult will occasion no ...

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  3. THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    Sir Henry Wrixon, addressing the members of the Colonial Institute to-day, said that the significance of the Otawa Conference lay in the warm feeling ...

    Article : 110 words
  4. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF VICTORIA.

    The Colonial Office has given a guarded denial to the report that Lord Brassey has been "approached" in reference to his acceptance of the post of ...

    Article : 146 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The recent scene in the Reichstag, caused through the action of the Socialist Deputies in pointedly expressing their disapproval of certain sentiments uttered ...

    Article : 106 words
  6. THE WAR IN THE EAST.

    It is reported that the Japanese Government has stated that before considering proposals for peace it will insist upon the surrender for execution of the ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CRICKET.

    The Daily Chronicle declares that tho All-Australia Eleven which will meet Mr. Scoddart's team at Sydney on Friday is a superb combination. ...

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  8. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Shares for £100,000 in the Western Australian Loan and General Finance Corporation, with a registered capital of £250,000, have been allotted. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. FRANCE AND MADAGASCAR.

    So far only 700 French soldiers have arrived at Tamatave, the principal port of Madagascar. ...

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  10. EUROPEANS IN THE FORBIDDEN CITY.

    Eastern files received by the s.s. Whampoa record that aa audience of European Ministers with the Emperor of the Chinese took place in the inner palace or ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. THE WRECK OF THE WAIRARAPA.

    Both the Standard and the Daily Chronicle concur in the judgment given by the Auckland Magisterial Court upon the wreck of the Wairarapa. ...

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  12. FINANCIAL CRISIS IN NEWFOUNDLAND.

    A great financial crash has occurred in Newfoundland. The Commercial and the Onion Banks and the Government Savings Bank have suspended payment. ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. COLONIAL PRODUCE.

    The factory butter per R.M.S. Valetta is fetching from 90s. to 104s. per cwt., choicest lots realizing from 106s. to 108s. The trial shipment of 2 cwt. of green ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. THE LATE BARON DE LESSEPS.

    H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, the Emperor William of Germany, and other Royal personages have written letters to the widow of the late Baron de Lesseps ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. A FATAL PUGILISTIC ENCOUNTER.

    George Smith, the pugilist, whoso jaw was smashed in a fight with "Dummy" Winters, an Australian boxer, has died from the effects of his injuries. ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. COLONIAL STOCKS.

    Colonial stocks, which suffered an all-round fall of £1 per cent. a few days ago, are now improving in price, and numerous transactions are reported. ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. SWAZILAND.

    After prolonged discussion Sir H. B. Loch, the British High Commissioner in South Africa, and President Kruger, of the Transvaal, have signed a new ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. RAINS AT BROKEN HILL.

    This morning heavy rain and a thunderstorm passed over the town. Curing half an hour in some portions of the town nearly 2 in. was recorded. The streets ...

    Article : 164 words
  19. SILVER.

    Silver has fallen 5/16d. since yesterday, being now quoted at 2s. 3¾d. per oz. ...

    Article : 18 words
  20. THEATRICAL.

    Mr. Dacres has booked his passage for Melbourne in the Oruba. He will open at the Bijou with Mr. Elton. ...

    Article : 24 words
  21. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day the Premier moved the second reading of a Bill to impose land and income taxes, and explained the nature of the measure ...

    Article : 334 words
  22. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    From Bluff Harbour—Banca, barque, sailed August 10. From Sydney—Werner, barque, sailed August 7 (at Rotterdam). ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day the Standard of Time Bill and a Bill to remit the interest on conditional purchases in certain cases were read a first time. ...

    Article : 242 words
  24. THE STRANDING OF THE ESCORT.

    With reference to the stranding of the schooner Escort on November 13 the Marine Board consider that the vessel was prematurely abandoned, and that the ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. FATAL ACCIDENT TO A MINER.

    A miner named James R. Ellis met with an accident involving a fracture of the arm and internal injuries, in the sulphide stopes of the South Mine on ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. THE RIVER DISTRICT.

    The police received information last night that a man named Wright shot himself dead with a revolver at Grasmere Station yesterday ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. A BARRISTER SUSPENDED FROM PRACTICE.

    In the Supreme Court to-day before Mr. Justice Hodges the Law Institute of Victoria preferred three charges of wrongful use of clients' money against W. Field ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS

    Rose Park Congregational Schoolroom, at 3 p.m.—Christmas festival. Reception-room Town Hall, at 4 p.m.—Meeting General Committee Children's ...

    Article : 177 words
  29. EXECUTION OF DENNIS.

    Frederick Dennis, who was convicted of the murder of J. E. Hall, at Fifeld, in May last, was handed at the Bathurst Gaol at 9 o'clock this morning. The ...

    Article : 278 words
  30. THE CASE OF MRS. ANDERSEN.

    A deputation representing a number of Danish residents and ladies and gentlemen interested in the case of Mrs. Cecile Andersen, who was sentenced to ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. FLOODS AT PETERSBURG.

    A heavy thunderstorm passed over here this afternoon, but the full force of the storm must have been expended over the Gumbowie hills. The goods train leaving here at ten ...

    Article : 215 words
  32. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The VILLE DE LA CIOTAT passed Suex outwards on December 8. ...

    Article : 18 words
  33. AMUSEMENTS.

    The third series of these delightful entertainments is announced, and Mr. F. Basso intends to carry out this season on a greater scale of magnificence than heretofore, although ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. ACCIDENT TO THE STEAMER VICTORIAN.

    A Townsville telegram states that the steamer Victorian, from Townsville for Brisbane, broke down off Cape Bowling Green, and now lies at anchor twelve ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. THE PRICE OF WHEAT.

    Sir—I see you have again statistics of the produce of wheat and wheat rye showing that the product of wheat has very slightly increased, and expressing your surprise that an ...

    Article : 228 words
  36. PORT ADELAIDE TOWN HALL.

    On Tuesday evening the Federal Surprise Party gave an entertainment in the Port Adelaide Town Hall in aid of the fond for providing Christmas cheer for the poor of the ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. THUNDERSTORM AT JOHNSBURG.

    A heavy thunderstorm passed over here to-day. In a very short time 1-100 in. of rain fell—the heaviest rain that has fallen here for years. Rivers of water are running to waste ...

    Article : 58 words
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