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  2. BOND OF LANGUAGE.

    Many representative men of Canada and the United States are attending a convention at Ottawa for the discussion of schemes for the preservation of the forests ...

    Article : 138 words
  3. FRANCE AND VENEZUELA.

    A few weeks ago it was announced that the long-standing dispute between France and Germany relative to the action brought by the Venezuelan Government ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    At the Melbourne Swimming Club's annual matches at St. Kilda on Saturday, F. Fitts, sprint champion of Victoria, won the Ladies' Bracelet Race. ...

    Article : 242 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT TREES.

    On Saturday the Secretary of the Department of External Affairs made public a memorandum received from the Government Entomologist at Capetown relative to the ...

    Article : 800 words
  6. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

    The report that French bankers have arranged to advance Russia a loan of £10,666,000 at 5½ per cent., has alarmed the Reform Party in Russia, who forsee a ...

    Article : 168 words
  7. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    The general elections throughout the United Kingdom have begun, and in most places the polling is far heavier than that at the election of 1900. At the date of the ...

    Article : 313 words
  8. GERMANY AND BRAZIL.

    The Brazilian newspapers are dissatisfied with the apology of the Berlin Government regarding the Panther incident, because of the alleged disappearande of Steinhoff ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced, in his seventy-seventh year, of Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff, a former Cabinet Minister, geographer, and historian. ...

    Article : 206 words
  10. "WHITE" IMMIGRANTS.

    Two fine specimens of the Yorkshire strain of pig which the Labour Party will be pleased to learn are white, have just arrived under order from the Council of ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. PUBLIC SERVANTS' INCREMENTS.

    The State Cabinet will hold a special meeting shortly to consider applications for increments throughout the public service. Ministers have taken an active ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. GERMANY'S LITTLE WAR.

    The German troops who are operating in South-west Africa against the Hereros have executed an effective drive. A brother of Marenga, the late chief, who was a ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. TROUBLE IN TIFLIS.

    Further bloodshed has occurred at Tiflis, a town in Transcaucasia. A bomb, which was thrown from aa Armenian seminary, wounded a patrol. Artillery thereupon ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. MURRAY WATERS QUESTION.

    The State Premier (Mr. Bent), at Shepparton, in replying to the toast of "The Ministry," speaking of the Murray waters question, said that all the States ought to ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    At the twenty-fourth annual meeting of Robert Campbell & Sons the financial statement showed a profit of £57,480 on the year's transactions. A final dividend ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. ORDERS FOR GERMANY.

    The metropolitan railway authorities have placed an order with German manufacturers for the supply of 440 railway carriages. British firms are greatly ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. RE-ELECTED MEMBERS.

    The following who were members of the House of Commons at the close of last session, have again secured the predominance of votes:— ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. COMMERCIAL REPRESENTATIVES.

    Further consideration is to be given on Tuesday to the question of the appointment of Mr. J. M. Sinclair as commercial representative in South Africa. It is ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 548 words
  20. PREMIER AND HOME RULE.

    The Premier (Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman). when heckled at Inverkeithing, County Fife, Scotland, on the question of the government of Ireland said ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. CHINESE ON THE RAND

    The Rev. Joseph C. Hartzell, Missionary Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church for Africa, states that after an exhaustive personal study of the Chinese labour ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. A TOWN RECAPTURED.

    Novorossiysk, the city where the military Governor of the Caucasus has his official residence, and which was for some days in control of the rebels, has been recaptured ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The trouble at Pelaw Main Colliery was settled to-day, and work will be resumed at midnight. The captain of the steamer Lombard, ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. PROGRESS OF THE POLLING.

    The returns to Saturday night show that the elected members include 34 Liberals, 12 Unionists, 11 Labour members, 7 Nationalists, and 2 Unionist Freetraders; so that ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. CHIEF OF POLICE KILLED.

    The Vice-Governor of Irkutsk has been wounded and the Chief of Police killed during a revolutionary outbreak. Many revolutionaries have been arrested ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. MR. BURNS AND LIBERALS.

    Mr. John Burns, the Labour champion, has sorely displeased a large section of his fellow-citizens of Battersea by his attitude on the unemployed question and hard ...

    Article : 319 words
  27. THE DIVCRCE COURT.

    The proceedings recently instituted by Mrs. Cavendish—well known in theatrical circles as Isabel Jay—for the dissolution of her marriage with ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. BROKEN HILL, January 14.

    Jeremiah Hughes, aged 83 years, an old Eureka Stockader, died at Cuthero last week from exhaustion consequent upon the excessive heat. He had been many ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. GEN. BOGDANOVITCH'S ASSASSINS SHOT.

    At the beginning of this month Gen. Bogdanovitch Vice-Govenor of Tamboff in central Russia) succumbed to wounds inflicted by assassins. Several suspects ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. FORTUNATE CANDIDATES.

    The following old members of the House of Commons have been returned without opposition for the constituencies named:— Cumberland (Penrith Division)—James ...

    Article : 219 words
  31. GIGANTIC FORGERY.

    A message from New York states that Charles Seton a lawyer, and Samuel Humphreys, a journalist, of that city, have been arrested on a charge of having ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. QUEENSLAND.

    The State Works Department has decided that a minimum wage of not less than union rates of wages ruling in districts shall be paid by a contractor or a ...

    Article : 298 words
  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Messrs. John Abrahams and H. S. Thompson were drowned in Swan River at Crawley this afternoon. With three others they were crabfishing on a sandspit. ...

    Article : 175 words
  34. THE DOGGER BANK AFFAIR.

    Admiral Rojestvensky in an interview, adheres to his hallucination regarding the Dogger Bank affair. He says he is convinced that after the torpedo boats, which ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. MR. BALFOUR AT MANCHESTER.

    Mr. Balfour speaking at Manchester on Saturday (writes our London correspondent on December 15), referring to personal matters, quite touched his audience. ...

    Article : 270 words
  36. PUBLICANS PUNISHED.

    A Chicago Court has awarded £3,500 damages to five orphans in a case in which three publicans were charged with having ruined the father of the children by ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. STRIKE AT DARLING ISLAND.

    Grain labourers at Darling Island who strack work without notice at the beginning of the year refuse to be bound by the new agreement though the ...

    Article : 213 words
  38. SPEARED BY A BLACK.

    A telegram from Wyndham states that Mr. John Ward, who had just walked in from Hall's Creek, was speared through the body by a native while in his camp, about ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. VICTORIAN PRODUCE EXPORTS.

    The Superintendent of Exports states in his report to the Department of Agricul­ture that exports of produce from the State during 1905 constitute a record. The ...

    Article : 102 words
  40. AUSTRALIAN MINING STOCKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  41. RESULTS OF POLLINGS.

    The following have been elected by the votes of electors. The returns for 1900 are given for purposes of comparison:— —Liberal Gains.— ...

    Article : 504 words
  42. A CHARGE OF MURDER.

    An aboriginal named Nipper has been committed for trial at Wyndham on a charge of having murdered Hugh McKenna at Fourteen Mile Creek in August last. ...

    Article : 30 words
  43. MR. BENT'S TOOTHACHE.

    When the Premier (Mr. Bent) arrived at Shepparton on Friday night he stepped from the railway carriage with his hand held to his jaw. He was suffering from a ...

    Article : 158 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    A grocery firm in Liverpool street decided to withdraw from the Saturday half-holiday movement and kept open last night. A crowd of people assembled round ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND

    John Jarmery, a farm labourer, has met with a tragic death at Palmerston North. He threatened to kiss Miss Ethel Linton, who playfully said she would shoot him. ...

    Article : 112 words
  46. THE POLITICAL OUTLOOK.

    This week we have had little else but fog and polities. As to the fog it is nothing for your suburban resident to find himself seated from one to two hours each way to ...

    Article : 1,505 words
  47. ZEEHAN, January 14.

    Six-roomed premises owned and occupied by Mr. F. Johnson were burned early this morning. A number of miners at Dundas were ...

    Article : 147 words
  48. SUSPECTED INCENDIARISM

    Investigations recently made have strengthened the suspicion in some districts that all the bush fires are not the result of accident or of unavoidable causes. The ...

    Article : 132 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 855 words
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