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  2. THE VINTAGE 1903.

    Sweet is the vintage when the showering grapes In Bacehonal profusion red to earth, Purple and gushing. It is ten years since I first did the vintage ...

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  3. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The British authorities wrote to the Federal Government last month, again urging that the Commonwealth should become a party to the Penny ...

    Article : 313 words
  4. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The match between Lord Hawke's team and New South Wales was continued yesterday in perfect weather and on a good wicket. The attendance numbered 13,000. ...

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  5. THE ROBERT REID CASE.

    The hearing of the customs action Kings ton v. Robert Reid & Co., Limited, was continued yesterday. Mr. S. H. Jones warehouse manager for defendants at ...

    Article : 506 words
  6. AN ESSEX MYSTERY.

    The Daily Express reports a new development in connection with the proceedings instituted at Saffron Walden on Thursday against an army pensioner ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Intercolonial Conference at Bloemfontein advocated that the sale of intoxicating liquor to Kaffirs and other native races in South Africa shall be totally ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the course of a speech delivered at Leeds on Thursday night Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman referred in sarcastic terms to Mr. Balfour's reply to the deputation ...

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  9. DISASTROUS COLLISION.

    New York messages contain .particulars of an alarming collision between two American paddle steamers in Long Island Sound, the navigable channel, from 2 to ...

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  10. MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    The Secretary for the Colonies was welcomed on Friday at the Guildhall by the Lord Mayor (Right Hon. Sir Marcus Samuel) and the City Corporation. Among ...

    Article : 386 words
  11. VENEZUELA.

    Mr. Herbert Bowen, who acted as Commissioner for Venezuela in the negotiations for the settlement by arbitration of the claims made against the republic has called ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. DEATH OF AN AMERICAN AUTHOR.

    The death is announced, at Florence, Italy, in the seventy-ninth year of his age, of Mr. Charles Godfrey Leland, F.R.S.L., M.A. (Harvard), the noted American ...

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  13. SAVAGE INDIANS.

    Advices from the United States affirm that the Apache Indians have established a reign of terror at Micareme. Mobs of ruffians paraded the boulevards, armed ...

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  14. Early Life.

    The late Mr. Leland was a native of Philadelphia. Before he was 15 years of age he contributed short poems to newspapers. He graduated at Princeton in 1846 ...

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  15. NOTES AND GOSSIP.

    If was announced in December that the volunteer and military forces throughout the Commonwealth wore 4,000 below their proper strength. Orders were given that ...

    Article : 514 words
  16. THE NONCONFORMISTS' DEMAND.

    A letter appears in The Daily Hail from Air. Robert William Perks, liberal M.P. for Louth, a prominent Wesleyan Methodist, and a supporter of Lord Rosebery ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The War Office has decided to issue one Vickers-Maxim "pom-pom" machine gun to each regiment of cavalry. His Majesty the King held a court at ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. ASSISTING DISTRESSED FARMERS.

    The trustees of the Sydney Cricket Ground have forwarded the following letter to the Lord Mayor of Sydney:—"The prolonged distress to which the farmers and ...

    Article : 194 words
  19. RESIGNATION OF CASTRO.

    Advices from Caracas announce that on Friday Gen. Castro resigned office as President of Venezuela, after delivering the Presidential address at the opening of the ...

    Article : 492 words
  20. GREATER BRITAIN.

    Lord Avebury, speaking at a meeting of the Empire League last night, suggested, that a Colonial Council should be formed to advise the Secretary of State for Foreign ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. SPORT.

    In the match for the billiard championship of England, 9,000 up, Dawson beat Stevenson by 300. The betting on the forthcoming ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. A BOMBSHELL IN THE LIBERAL CAMP.

    The newspapers describe Mr. Perks's letter, published by The Daily Mail, as a "bombshell." The Westminster Gazette, a Liberal ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. THE SYDNEY FIRE.

    Many thousands of spectators visited the scene of the conflagration at Hentsch's bond yesterday and to-day. The ruins were still smouldering, and required the ...

    Article : 396 words
  24. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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  25. MUNICIPAL TRADING.

    Mr. W. H. Long, President of the Local Government Board, speaking at the annual, dinner of the Municipal Corporations' Association on Saturday, foreshadowed the ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. COLONIES AND THE NAVY.

    The Spectator, commenting upon Mr. Arnold Forster's speeches on the Naval Estimates, expresses the opinion that the Admiralty's policy in seeking to hinder the ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. AN IRISH ELECTION

    A bye election took place on Saturday for the District of North Fermanagh, Ireland, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. E. M. Archdale, a ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. FROM THE INTERSTATE PRESS.

    The point raised by Mr. I. Isaacs, K.C., in the Practice Court on Wednesday with reference to the validity of the Customs Act in consequence of its being read as part of ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. VICTORIA.

    At St. Paul's Cathedral to-night Bishop Clarke preaching to a crowded congregation, made an earnest appeal on behalf of the Clergy Provident Fund of the diocese. ...

    Article : 316 words
  30. FRANCE AND THE CHURCH OF ROME.

    Addressing the Senate in Paris on Saturday, M. Combes stated that if the Roman Catholic prelates of France continued to publish political pastoral charges ...

    Article : 133 words
  31. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    The people of Broken Hill are so disgusted at the action of the Government regarding the water supply question, and more particularly the stand taken by Mr. ...

    Article : 202 words
  32. TREATMENT OF BLACKS WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Little importance is attached, either in official or private circles, to the reports recently published in the South Australian press by Dr. Harvey and Dr. Rennie ...

    Article : 235 words
  33. A BAKERS' DISPUTE.

    Trouble has arisen between the Master Bankers' Association and die Operative Bakers' Society, which may result in a strike. The society has notified the masters ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. TROUBLES OF QUEENSLAND CATTLE OWNER'S.

    A deputation representative of cattle owners in the Central Division of the state interviewed the Premier at Rockhampton on Friday night and requested a ...

    Article : 234 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    An accident occurred on the Russian ship Ocean at Bunbury yesterday. Frank Magnussen, a sailor, was in a truck when a sling of sleepers gave way. A portion of ...

    Article : 137 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND CYCLING.

    Cycling (championships contested at Dunedin on Saturday resulted:—Mile—Martin, Huston, Ralston. Won by a whee in 2m. 33s. Half-mile—Huston, Martin ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. FRENCH FINANCES.

    In the Chamber of Deputies, Paris, on Friday, M. Rouvier, the Minister of Finance, stated that for the last three Tears the Budget deficits of the republic ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. THE QUEENSLAND MINISTRY.

    Speaking at Rockhampton last night, Mr. Philp said that Mr. Foxton, the Home Secretary, would fill the vacant portfolio of Lands. He would administer the Home ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. WORLD'S SWIMMING RECORD.

    The last of the Australasian Swimming Championships was contested yesterday. R. Cavill won the 100 yards race from R. R. Craig, with W. Hetherington third. ...

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  40. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The New South Wales eight-oar crew has been definitely selected as follows:—W. J. Middleton, C. W. Nicholson, R. E. Milsop, G. H. Craig, C. M. Moesch, M. G. ...

    Article : 192 words
  41. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Both houses of the State Parliament will meet on Tuesday afternoon. The meeting will be merely formal, and the President in the Council and the Deputy Speaker in the ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. KANAKAS IN QUEENSLAND.

    A number of kanakas resident near to Rockhampton presented an address to the Governor yesterday, in which a desire was expressed that a way might be found by ...

    Article : 123 words
  43. AUSTRALASIAN MINING STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  44. THREATENED STRIKE OF BOILERMAKERS.

    A labour trouble which may develop into serious proportions has arisen at the Midland Junction Government workshops. The boilermakers contend that several ...

    Article : 91 words
  45. THE SAXONY SCANDAL.

    Public opinion in Austria condemns as Unnecessarily cruel the statement made by the King of Saxony in the manifesto to his people, to the effect that his son's ...

    Article : 107 words
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  47. HUMILIATION FOR RAIN.

    To-day was observed as a day of humiliation for rain, and special references to the drought were made in most of the city churches and also throughout the state ...

    Article : 101 words
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