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  2. THE HOBABT CONFERENCE.

    The members of the Premiers' Conference are threshing out the State debts question, and arguing it with stubborn pertinacity. The States' representatives ...

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  3. FIRE IN THE HILLS.

    The wet winter and the genial spring which smiled on the hills and plains of Adelaide made the land laugh with a rich growth of grass and small shrubs. ...

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  4. PRIVY COUNCIL.

    In the-appeal case The United States of America v. Gaynor & Greene, begun on December 16, the Privy Council bra upheld the United States appeal and reversed ...

    Article : 212 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

    The Daily Chronicle, commenting upon the reply of the Commonwealth Prime Minister to the deputation of members of the Women's Political Association of ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. GAPON'S REQUEST.

    The priest Gapon, who has escaped to Switzerland, is causing to be circulated in St. Petersburg a petition asking the Czar to take measures to put an end to the ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. THE WAR.

    Gen. Gripenberg, who recently handed over the command of the Second Russian Army in Manchuria to Lient.-Gen. Mylofi, on the ground of ill-health, has accused ...

    Article : 233 words
  8. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    The latest news from Russia indicates that, although in some quarters a degree of tranquillity has been restored, generally the demoustrations against the existing ...

    Article : 540 words
  9. WOES OP THE WORKERS.

    The serious condition which the Russian authorities have to face in Poland has induced the Muscovite Government to again temporarily cease the mobilization of ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. SWEDEN AND NORWAY.

    King Oscar II., of Sweden and Norway, as still very ill. In view of his indisposition he has transferred the reins of Government to the Prince Gustav (Crown Prince and ...

    Article : 258 words
  11. BRITISH NAVY.

    Mr. E. G. Pretyman, M.P. (Secretary to the British Admiralty), in an address at Grimsby, said that Mr. A. H. Lee (Junior Lord of the Admiralty), in his ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. WAR HORRORS IN POLAND

    The Paris European gives the following extracts from a private letter received from Poland by the celebrated More. Cheliga:— "Our people are reduced to the last stage ...

    Article : 530 words
  13. COMPANY LAW.

    Tne Right Hon. Gerald Balfour (President of the British Board of Trade) has appointed a committee to enquire as to the amendments necessary in the Joint Stock ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. CAPTURE OF BRITISH COLLIER.

    The Japanese captured Hok-kai as British collier Eastry. 2.998 tons, which belongs to the Imperial Steamship Company, on suspicion that the vessel was ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The shareholders of the Robinson South African Banking Company, capital £1,500,000, which has branches in the Transvaal and Cape Colonies. Orange ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. ABORIGINES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Commissioner of Police stated recently that Dr. Roth, when enquiring into the aborigines question, had relied for information on the riffraff of the north. The ...

    Article : 360 words
  17. JAPANESE JINGOISM.

    Mr. James A. B. Scherer, formerly a teacher of English at the Government school at Saga, in his book "Japan To-day" alludes to the ambition of the young men ...

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  18. GENERAL BOOTH.

    Gen. Booth, the veteran head of the Salvation Army, who, though near the end of his seventy-fifth year, has just concluded on extensive mission in the United ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. AMERICA.

    The United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations has reported favourably on the several arbitration treaties with England. France, Italy, and Portugal, and ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. TEST MATCHES.

    The board appointed to control the test watches between England and Australia has decided that the time the matches shall be played, the division of the profits, ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. TURKEY.

    M. Constans, the French Ambassador at Constantinople, is leaving Turkey because the Porte has refused to order about £1,200,000 worth of guns from France, ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. THE COLLIERY TROUBLE I

    The cases against the wheelers and miners for alleged breach of the Arbitration Act through stopping work pending an industrial dispute, came on for trial at ...

    Article : 509 words
  23. REVOLUTIONARY PROPAGANDA.

    The Social Democratic Workmen's Party is carrying on a rigorous propaganda, and is flooding St. Petersburg with handbills exhorting the strikers to continue their ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. SCARCITY OF WATER.

    A serious scarcity of water has arisen at Menzic. The domestic water supply has been practically exhausted. and there is only about five days' supply available in ...

    Article : 185 words
  25. PARCELS POST.

    The Standard announces that a draft agreement for the establishment of a direct parcels post between England and America has been prepared. The maximum weight ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. A MODERN PIED PIPER.

    Mr. August van Beine, the celebrated 'cello player, who is bringing the Broken Melody Company to Australia under engagement to Mr. George Musgrove, said in ...

    Article : 344 words
  27. LABOUR REFORMS.

    M. Kotovtseff(Minister of Finance) has presentod the draft list of advisable reforms dealing with labour which he was recently charged to prepare. The ...

    Article : 147 words
  28. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The American visible supply of wheat is estimated at 57,597,000 busbels, compared with 57,950 a week ago. Silver.—The price of bar silver to-day is ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. RAILWAY TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Speaking at a civic reception tendered to him at Midland Junction on Wednesday night. Sir John Forrest said he advocated the trans-Australian rail because he ...

    Article : 191 words
  30. PRISON TREATMENT OF M. GORKY.

    Madame Gorky (wife of the reformer-novelist, Maxime Gorky, who was recently arrested in connection with the disturbances in Russia) has published a letter ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. MARSHALL ISLANDS TRADE.

    The tactics adopted by the Germans at Marshall Islands were referred to to-day at the sitting of the Navigation Commission. Mr. Bouer, of ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. A COMIOAL SCENE.

    The Laineeston Daily Telegraph thus describes incidents which occurred at the local town hall on Saturday last:— In the council chember were gathered to ...

    Article : 808 words
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