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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The President (Sir Richard Baker, S.A.) took the chair at 2.30 p.m. English Mail Contract. The Postmaster-General (Mr. Drake, Q.). ...

    Article : 589 words
  3. WESLEY BICENTENARY.

    A large congregation gathered in the Pirie Street Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon to celebrate the bicentenary of John Wesley's birth. The President of the ...

    Article : 603 words
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  5. VICTORIA.

    In the Criminal Court to-day a man named Frank Bower was found guilty of assault on his daughter, aged 13, and remanded for sentence. ...

    Article : 407 words
  6. FEARFUL CLOUDBURST.

    Additional particulars are to hand concerning the effects of tho cloudburst in Oregon, U.S.A. The residental parts of the townships of Heppner and Lenington ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. GREAT BRITAIN'S FISCAL POLICY.

    The newspapers sharply comment on the Marquis of Lansdowne's revelation that Germany had notified that it was probable Great Britain would be excluded from ...

    Article : 211 words
  8. IRISH LAND BILL.

    During the consideration of the Irish Land Bill by the Mouse of Commons in committee on Tuesday, Mr. John Redmond, leader of the Nationalists, moved ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. MOTOR FATALITY.

    Mr. Loraine Barrow has died from the effects of injuries which he received in the recent motor race between Paris and Madrid. While driving his machine at the ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Mr. Thomas Skarratt Hall, one of the discoverers of the Mount Morgan Gold Mine, Queensland. Five indies of rain has been registered ...

    Article : 185 words
  11. LIBERAL PARTY'S INTENTIONS.

    The members of the Opposition in the House of Commons, after careful consideration, have decided not to propose a motion of censure on the Government in respect of ...

    Article : 372 words
  12. SOMALILAND.

    The Daily Mail learns from its Aden correspondent that the small British force under the command of Col. Cobbe, V.C., it Galadi is in grave peril. The Mullah ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    It has been decided that the capital sentence on Digby Grand and Henry Jones for the murder of Constable Long at Auburn shall be carried out on July 7. ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. THE CLYDE ENGINEERS.

    The recent strike of 6,000 Clyde engineers collapsed owing to the refusal of the London executive of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers to recognise the men's ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,180,000 qr., as against 2,245,000 qr. last week. The quantity afloat for Continental ports is ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    The Governor refused to attend a pigeon match got up in his honour at Rockhampton on the ground that shooting pigeons as they left the cages was a cruel sport. ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. FROM THE INTERSTATE PRESS.

    "Cut It Down" writes in The Melbourne Argus:—If ever the Federal High Court be established, and a special judiciary created to deal with the very few matters ...

    Article : 907 words
  18. AN IMMENSE GATHERING.

    In the evening the principal demonstration in connection with the bicentenary celebrations was held in the Pirie Street Church, under the presidency of His ...

    Article : 2,133 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Parliament will be opened on July 16. The Perth Chamber of Commerce is urging upon the Government the advisableness of opening up the Swan River to allow ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Sir Frederick Holder, S.A.) took the chair at 2.30 p.m. The Pope and the Prime Minister. Mr. Wilks (N.S.W.) presented a petition ...

    Article : 749 words
  21. STOCKS AND SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  22. THE COLOUR PREJUDICE

    The Standard, in an editorial article commenting on the text of Mr. Chamberlain's despatch of April 17 dealing with the employment of British Indian subjects on ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Royal New Zealand Artillery detachment stationed at Dunedin put up a world's record at gun practice yesterday. During a gale 10 rounds were fired from ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the debate on the censure motion of Mr. Carruthers, Leader of the Opposition, was continued by Messrs. Mahoney and Affleck ...

    Article : 409 words
  25. COMPANY PROMOTING.

    Mr. Justice Grantham on Tuesday sat to hear an action in which Mjr. P. G. Shewell sought to recover from the Earl of Kintore and the other ...

    Article : 192 words
  26. MR. DEAKIN'S CABLEGRAM.

    Referring to Mr. Irvine's remark that there was no warrant for saying that the Government of Victoria approved of Mr. Chamberlain's fiscal proposals Mr. Deakin ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. A MURDERED CHINAMAN.

    The Commissioner of Police has been informed that a medical examination of the Chinaman found dead in the Ayr district showed that he had been brutally ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. STRIKERS LOOKING FOR WORK.

    It is probable that Mr. Hart, President of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association, will visit South Africa to prospect the country as a field of employment ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. THE NAVY.

    Representatives of Messrs. Babcock, Wilcox, & Co., ironworkers, deny the statement made in the House of Commons during the discussion respecting the accident ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. QUEENSLAND CONGREGATIONAL JUBILEE.

    In connection with the Interstate Congregational Conference, the subject of "Woman's work" was discussed by the women, under the presidency of Mrs. D. Jones ...

    Article : 203 words
  31. THE BLAIRGOWRIE TRAGEDY.

    L. E. Tuckermen was charged at the Barcaldine Police Court to-day with having murdered his wife at Blairgowrie Station. He was quiet, but had a dazed and vacant ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. PERSECUTED JEWS.

    Father John, of Cronstadt, to whom on account of his faintly character the ignorant Russian peasantry pay almost divine honours, recently warmly denounced the ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. AMERICAN WARSHIPS.

    After its visit to Kiel, the German naval seaport, the European squadron of the United States Navy will anchor at Portsmouth for a week. ...

    Article : 30 words
  34. RAIN IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Gascoyne River ran to-day for the first time in 18 months. At Carnarvon the water rose 20 ft. in two hours. This is the first occasion during 21 years that the ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. A SUPPOSED WRECK.

    Two dead bodies were found in an open boat which was washed ahore at East Beachport, Sorell, on the northwest coast last night. A sail ...

    Article : 91 words
  36. THE RUSSIAN NAVY.

    According to a St. Petersburg despatch, the Russian Admiralty is constructing three fast torpedo boats for the purpose of strengthening the Buck Sea fleet. ...

    Article : 30 words
  37. THE OUTTRIM-HOWITT COLLIERY.

    A consignment of 88 tons of coal has been dispatched from the Outtrim-Howitt colliery for Melbourne. The output is being steadily increased. A cottage at Outtrim. ...

    Article : 299 words
  38. THE VICTORIAN PUBLIC SERVICE

    A feeling of uneasiness prevails among the members of the public service of Victoria is to whether the Government will ask Parliament to renew the present law under ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. PLAGUE PRECAUTIONS.

    At the meeting of the health committee of the city council to-day it was reported that up to the present 30 rats and mice had been found plague infected. Half that ...

    Article : 132 words
  40. NOTES AND GOSSIP.

    High Court Bill and Labour Party. Rps. E. L. Batchelor and Josiah Thomas Wrote to us on June 16 from the Commonwealth Parliament House:—In The ...

    Article : 593 words
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