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  2. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

    The House of Commons sat all night on Thursday, and passed through its committee stage the Bill providing for the year 's maintenance of the British Army. The ...

    Article : 111 words
  3. EARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government emigrant ships Flora and Lady Macdonald arrived on Saturday. The Flora, from Liverpool, had a passage of 98 days, and brought 310 passengers. ...

    Article : 72 words
  4. FROZEN RABBITS.

    The frozen rabbit dealers in London are greatly excited lest the proposal made by Mr. Carruthers to effect the elimination of the rabbit plague by inoculating ...

    Article : 70 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    The criminal summons issued against George Barton, formerly secretary of the Kew branch of the Australian Natives' Association, by the trustees of the branch ...

    Article : 45 words
  6. PERSONAL NOTES FROM.

    His Majesty chose the occasion of his dinner party on Saturday night on which to announce the betrothal of his niece Princess Margaret of Connaught to Prince ...

    Article : 4,311 words
  7. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Le Hunte were present at the polo gymkhana on Saturday afternoon. On Wednesday Sir George will preside at the ...

    Article : 1,364 words
  8. THE WAR.

    Reports received by Lloyd 's shipping agency state that Admiral Rojestvensky 's Rutstan fleet passed the island of Singapore on Saturday afternoon, apparently ...

    Article : 347 words
  9. EABTHQDAKE IN INDIA.

    Messages continue to arrive giving details of the fearful earthquake in the Punjaub and North - West Provinces of India, and every Succeeding picture presented of ...

    Article : 1,150 words
  10. PAINFUL BICYCLE ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Reginald Kelly, a well-known city barrister, met with a severe accident on Saturday at Healesville. A cricket match had been arranged, but some of the players ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. THE PENNY POST.

    The managers of Australian banks with branches' in London have presented Mr. Henniker - Heaton with an address cordially expressing their appreciation of the great ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. FEDERAL ARBITRATION

    Mr. Gordon Castle has issued a notice in The Commonwealth Gazette, stating that applications have been made to him under the Commonwealth Conciliation and ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. AFGHANISTAN.

    The Secretary of State for India (Mr. Brodrick) has informed the House of Commons that as a result of the British mission to Cabul, under Mr. Louis Dane, an ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. OLD MAN 'S HARD PLIGHT.

    Antonio Passalick. an old man, who lived alone in a hut at Newstead, was found on Saturday by the police lying unconsoious on the floor of his hut in a pool of blood. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. ASHMOUNT STRANDED.

    The steamer Ashmount, 3,579 tons, McDowell, master, which left Melbourne on February 21 and Adelaide on March 2 with 17,400 bags of sugar for Liverpool, has ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. ITALY AND GERMANY.

    The Itahan Parliament by a large majority has approved of the commercial treaty arranged with Germany. The convention was rendered necessary on account of the new German tariff. ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. QUENCHING FIRE WITHOUT WATER.

    The chemical engine added some months age to the plant of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Station has again been successfully used in extinguishing a fire. The outbreak ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The inquest concerning the death of William McAuley, whose body had been found near Broad Meadows, was concluded on Saturday. The evidence showed that the ...

    Article : 306 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    Mutualizing a Life Assurance Company.— A committee appointed by the Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York repently recommended that the society should ...

    Article : 295 words
  20. NEW HEAVENS.

    Professor Edward Emerson Barnard, who has been conducting special astronomical observations from the summit of Wilson 's Peak, has discovered near the ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. STATE V. TRADE.

    The interstate adjustments of trade between the several States of the Commonwealth for March have been made by the Commonwealth Treasury. The figures ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. PARIS CONSPIRACY.

    Twelve hundred rides have been discovered in a warehouse in a west Paris suburb, the ownership of which is attributed to Capt. Tamburini, the half - pay oflicer ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. FREE TEA.

    Did the abolition of the duty on tea cheapen that commodity? Sir George Tinier stated at the Hobart Conference that consumers had not benefited by the ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. THE MANCHURIAN CAMPAIGN

    The military authorities at St. Peteraburg have ordered the instant dispatch to Manchuria of 70,000 reservists from the southern districts of Russia. Their destination is ...

    Article : 164 words
  25. A CASE THAT FAILED

    A trumped - up breach of promise case has occupied, the attention of the British Courts. A young woman, giving the name of Acnes Isabel Hayes sued the Hon. ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. A COOL REOUEST.

    The Attorney - General was asked on Saturday by a deputation of representatives of industrial unions that the Government should defray expenses incurred by the ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Kauri Gum.—The stocks in band amount to 705 cases. Linseed Oil.—Blundell & Spenee 's boiled oil. 19d. per gallon. ...

    Article : 334 words
  28. MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    The annual University commemoration took place on Saturday afternoon in the Wilson Hall, and proved a brilliant success. The visitors, included the Governor and ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. NEW CARGO STEAMERS

    The Nord - deutscher Lloyd Steamship Company, in its annual report, states that it is establishing a coaling station at Simpson 's Haien, in German New Guinea. ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. RAIN IN OTHER STATUS.

    Rain is falling heavily tonight, and it is feared will interfere with the success of the Eight Hours Demonstration tomorrow. Rain also fell during, last night, and ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. FIFTH JAPANESE DOMESTIC LOAN.

    The Japanese Imperial Government has decided to make a fifth issue of domestic Exchequer bonds for £10.000,000 early in May. The bonds will be issued at a ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. A BISHOP ON BETTING I

    During the course of a sermon on Sunday evening at Christehurch cathedra, Ballarat, on the social dangers of betting and gainbling, the Bishop of Ballarat (Dr. ...

    Article : 95 words
  33. CHARGE OF FORGERY.

    At the Police Court on Saturday H.H. Stinton, a member of the city council, was committed for trial on a charge of having forged a proinissory note for £322, in ...

    Article : 369 words
  34. MR. BENT IN ARGUMENT.

    Dr. Filchett 's adverse criticism of the Government continuation school scheme has led to an interchange of complinents with the Premier. (Mr. Bent). The remark by ...

    Article : 178 words
  35. EDUCATION IN VICTORIA.

    The annual report of the Minister for Education states that the total expenditure for the year was £721,674. a decrease of £17,322 compared with the previous ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN MINING STOCKS.

    The quotations for the undermentioned shares at the close of yesterday 's business on the London Stock Exchange were as follows:—Associated, £1 17/6; Broken Hill ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. AGAINST SOCIALISM.

    The Federal anti-sotialism organization, which the Prime Minister wishes to creak, will not lie launched for some time. The movement has taken definite shape in New ...

    Article : 104 words
  39. Advertising

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