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  2. THE FAR EAST.

    Very contradictory statements are being made by arrivals from Japan. According to some persons the outbreak of war between Russia, and Japan is only a question ...

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  3. EARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    In the Legislative Council Mr. Dutton moved—"That in the proposed Bill for constituting a Parliament for South Australia this Council is of opinion, that the Upper ...

    Article : 122 words
  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The President (Sir Richard Baker, S.A.) took the chair at 2.30 p.m. —Petitions.— Petitions for the prohibition of the ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  5. THE FEDERAL CABINET.

    Ministers will meet in Cabinet again to-morrow, and it is expected that they will come to some decision respecting the portfolio resigned by Mr. Kingston. The long ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. THE FISCAL ISSUE.

    On Tuesday a great demonstration of me Liberals of Worcestershire, was held at Madresfield Court, the seat of Earl Beauchamp, to protest against various ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Sir Edmund Barton was on Wednesday confined to his room at the Federal Parliament House, by slight indisposition. A dance was riven by the members of ...

    Article : 640 words
  8. THE NEW POPE.

    Enormous crowds were writing outside the Vatican to hear the declaration by the first Cardinal Deacon that they again possessed a Sovereign Pope. The effect of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 281 words
  9. LETTER FROM SIR H. CAMPBELL BANNERMAN.

    The following letter has been received by Mr. F. T. Hickford, M.L.A., President of the Freetrade and Liberal Association of Victoria, from Sir Henry ...

    Article : 128 words
  10. THE DETECTIVE FORCE.

    In Executive Council on Wednesday morning Detective Thomas Edwards was appointed Sub-Inspector of Detectives, vice Upton, deceased, Sub-Inspector ...

    Article : 277 words
  11. INTERSTATE WALKING.

    The invitation from the Stock Exchange of Adelaide to send five representatives to take part in a walking contest on the Adelaide Oval was considered at a ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. DENMARK.

    A Copenhagen telegram states that the Princes Louise, eldest daughter of the Crown Prince of Denmark and wife of Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe, has ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. NAVAL SHAM EIGHTS.

    A series of naval manoeuvres on a large scale will begin to-day. Twenty-six first-class battleships and 43 of the newest and most powerful cruisers will be engaged. ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. THE CARETAKER AND THE KEYS.

    The inquest in connection with the death of Thomas Whelan, who was killed in the explosion of the magazine at Robb's Jetty on July 15, was concluded to-day. ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. PRESIDENT AND CYCLIST.

    While President Roosevelt was driving in Christchurch, a suburb of Washington, a cyclist on the road shouted to him in grossly insulting language. The President, in a ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. CHARACTERISTICS OF HIS HOLINESS.

    Those who know him well testify that the Pope's distinguishing characteristic is piety. He is considered clever and firm as an ecclesiastical ruler. He is ...

    Article : 309 words
  17. THE CUNARD LINE.

    The terms of the agreement concluded between the British Government and the Cunard Steamship Company have been published. The company will receive a state ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. NOTES AND GOSSIP.

    Correspondence laid on the table of the Senate to-day shows that the Pacific Cable Board urged the Federal Government to the federal terminal rate for cabin ...

    Article : 330 words
  19. MURDER IN THE INTERIOR.

    The black boy Frank has given himself up to Mr. Byrne, stationmaster at Charlotte Waters in connection with the reported murder of the prospector Mr. William ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. THE STEEL TRUST.

    The Philadelphia Ledger announces that the resignation of Mr. Charles M. Schwab as President of the United States Steel Corporation has been accepted. Mr. ...

    Article : 329 words
  21. CRIMINALS OVER THE BORDER.

    A telegram published from Albury this morning stated that a criminal who was before the Police Court yesterday, had 14 convictions recorded against him. He ...

    Article : 204 words
  22. CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION BILL.

    A conference of representative South Australians to consider the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Bill was held on Wednesday at the officers of the ...

    Article : 399 words
  23. THE VICEROY OF INDIA.

    Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, has notified to the Executive Council at Calcutta his acceptance of the offer of two years' extension of his office. He says that ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. A STRUGGLE BETWEEN RAMPOLLA AND VANNUTELLI.

    Early in the Conclave evidence was afforded that Cardinals Rampolla and Serafino Vannutelli were the favourite candidates. Their supporters were about ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 242 words
  25. DISPUTE IN THE HIDE TRADE.

    Trouble exists between the Master Tanners' Association and others interested in the purchase of hides. The Woolbrokers' Association recently agreed that in ...

    Article : 674 words
  26. YACHTING.

    At the Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta at Cowes the King's Cup was won on Tuesday by the Emperor William's schooner Meteor III., which was built in the United ...

    Article : 180 words
  27. PLAGUE IN NOUMEA.

    Further advices from Noumea respecting the bubonic plague show that the outbreak occurred at Bonde, in the northern end of New Caledonia. It broke out early List ...

    Article : 201 words
  28. TRIBUTE BY DR. KELLY.

    Dr. Kelly (Coadjutor of the Archbishop of Sydney) says he remembers that when Cardinal Sarto was appointed Cardinal the Italian Government refused him his ...

    Article : 226 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Land and Income Tax Bill was recommitted. Mr. Fitzpatrick sought to have clause 13 recommitted. As the clause stood foreign ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. A NOTABLE CHARACTER.

    The death is announced of "Calamity Jane," the famous woman scout employed by Gen. G, A. Custers in his expeditions against the Cheyennes and Sioux Indians in ...

    Article : 159 words
  31. A SWIMMING RECORD.

    In open water at Leicester on Tuesday D. Billington, of Bacup, won the one mile swimming championship of England, and established the world's record by covering ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. SMALLPOX IN TASMANIA.

    One case of smallpox was reported to-day. The patient, Emily Chance, aged 23, is a sister of Arthur Chance, who developed smallpox yesterday. ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. THE BARRIER WATER FAMINE.

    The arrangements for the delivery of domestic water are proceeding without a hitch anywhere. Yesterday showed an increased demand, and orders were taken for ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. COMMERCE AND FINANCE

    Breadstuns.—we quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,065,000 qr., against 2,220,000 qr. last week. The quantity afloat for the Continent is a million ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. MR. KINGSTON AND THE SEAMEN.

    In insisting on the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill being made to apply to oversea shipping, Mr. Kingston considered that there was danger of a maritime strike ...

    Article : 314 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In response to a recommendation by Brig. Gen. Manning, the Secretary for War (Mr. St. John Brodrick) has sent out special rifle ammunition for the troops in ...

    Article : 163 words
  37. THE ESCAPED CONVICTS.

    San Francisco advices state that 500 men are now in pursuit of the convicts who last week escaped from the Folsom Gaol, California. The desperadoes are hiding in ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. ASIATIC LABOUR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The rejection of Mr. Nanson'a amendment to the Address-in-reply in the House of Assembly last night did not finally dispose of the proposed introduction of ...

    Article : 108 words
  39. FOOTBALL.

    The Australian football match between the Carlton (Victoria), and a New South Wales team took place to-day. In the first half New South Wales led by a single ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. FINAL SCENES IN THE CONCLAVE.

    At each sitting the Cardinals voted twice, until Cardinal Sarto had secured the majority required. As an old Bull quaintly says, it is easier to practise than to ...

    Article : 536 words
  41. LABOUR TROUBLE AT MOUNT LYELL.

    Trouble is brewing on the Mount Lyell field. The Miners' Union has put forward a revised scale of wages, which is meeting with scant courtesy from the managers ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. STOCKS AND SHARES.

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  43. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Sir Frederick Holder, S.A,) took the chair at 2.30 p.m. —Petitions— Messrs. O'Malley (T.), Kennedy (V.) ...

    Article : 562 words
  44. AN UNCHARTED ROCK.

    The steamer Bullarra struck an uncharted reef off Fenelon Island Monday. The vessel, which was taking in water after the grounding, ran into Broome to-day. ...

    Article : 31 words
  45. Advertising

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