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  2. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In Legislative Council Hon. T. Pascoe opposed reduction of franclise; debate adjourned. Gold Dredging Bill read third time. Shearers' Accommodation Bill verbally amended in committee. ...

    Article : 85 words
  3. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    His Excellency the Governor of Victoria (Sir Reginald Talbot), accompanied by Capt. Buxton. arrived the Melbourne express on Tuesday, and will be the guest ...

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  4. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The Victorian Rifle Association matches were continued at Williamstown to-day. The boisterous weather experienced on the first day had somewhat moderated when ...

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  5. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    The-St. Petersburg correspondent of The Daily Telegraph says that the Czar has resolved to grant a virtually constitutional regime to his subjects and to appoint ...

    Article : 80 words
  6. TREATY WITH JAPAN.

    "Mr. John Morley, in an address delivered at Arbroath, expressed a fear lest the new alliance treaty between Great Britain and Japan might not after all prove so ...

    Article : 336 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES LANDS SCANDAL.

    Mr. Justice Owen, the Royal Commissioner who is enquiring into the general administration of the Lands Department, resumed sitting this morning. Mr. Pilcher, ...

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  8. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    The Prince and Princess of Wales have started from Genoa on their sea trip to Bombay. H.M.S. Renown, in which the Royal party and suite will make the trip, ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Henry Chaplin, Conservative member for the Sleaford Division of Lincolnshire, and a Protectionist, in an address delivered at Boston, alluded to the Liberal ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. IN THE COUNCIL.

    Tuesday was a light day in the Council, but the Gold Dredging Bill was read a third time, and the Shearers Accommodation Bill finally taken to its third reading ...

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  11. TRAFALGAR CENTENARY.

    Two hundred and fifty Canadian towns enthusiastically celebrated the centenary of Trafalgar on Saturday notwithstanding the fact that their populations were composed ...

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  12. FAR-REACHING STRIKES.

    The strike on the railways has had the effect of putting a stop to communicator between St. Petersburg and Moscow, the two most important centres in the Empire ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. INCREASING EXPORTS.

    Mr H. H. Asquith, K.C., in an address delivered at Edinburgh, said that the double-edged prediction of Mr. Joseph Chamberlain that the trade of the United ...

    Article : 197 words
  14. THE VACANT BISHOPRIC

    Sir months have elapsed without the slightest indication that the See of Adelaide will be filled before another six months shall roll away and complete a year ...

    Article : 567 words
  15. SERVICE FOR SEAMEN.

    The first annual national service for seafaring men was held at St. Paul's on Sunday, and proved a great success. The congregation numbered 4,000, and included ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    Notwithstanding recent assurances that a much better tone had been brought about in the relations between France and Germany, a number of newspapers in the ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON,

    The Pyramus and Pioneer, drill ships destined for the Australian Naval Reserve, which bad to put back to Perim on account of the machinery of the Pyramus having ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. THE ROSEBERY-WISE INCIDENT.

    The Tory papers are discussing the challenge thrown out by Lord Rosebery to Mr. B. R. Wise to prove, by a plebiscite in his own State of New South Wales, ...

    Article : 180 words
  19. THE MIKADO'S REVIEW.

    The review of the Japanese Fleet and British China Squadron by the Mikado in Tokio Bay on Monday presented a magnificent and thrilling spectacle. The weather ...

    Article : 269 words
  20. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Members looked fresh and keen for work on Tuesday. There was a full attendance of legislators, but the galleries were poorly patronised. Among the visitors during ...

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  21. AUSTRALIAN INVENTION.

    Forbes's distance recorder, an Australian invention for automatically registering the distance traversed by a vessel, has been successfully tested on 25-knot destroyers ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. MUTINY AT SEA.

    It is reported that six Russian seamen, forming part of the crew of a British sailing vessel, the Emperor, mutinied during a voyage from the West Indies to the German ...

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  23. KINGDOM OF NORWAY.

    The Norwegian Government proposes to allot the new King who will shortly be enthroned a civil list of £41,600. In September Prince Charles of ...

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  24. AUSTRALIA AND IMMIGRATION.

    The Times, in an article discussing the attitude of Australia regarding legislative restriction of immigration, says:—"The enactment of a special provision would meet ...

    Article : 253 words
  25. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Dacey asked the Premier if his attention had been drawn to the florid writing of the Agent-General, and whether he would ...

    Article : 574 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The annual report of the directors of Paterson, Laing, & Bruce sets out that the trading profits have been £46,576. It is proposed to pay a dividend of 4 per cent., ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. DOGGER BANK AFFAIR.

    Admiral the Hon. Sir Richard E. Fremantle, who is on the retired list, speaking on Saturday evening at a banquet in London in connection with ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. WARNING TO AMERICA.

    Mr. J. H. Choate, the ex-Ambassador of the United States in London, speaking at a banquet at the Lotos Club. Fifth avenue, New York alluded to the rush ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The dead body of Thomas Keogh, aged 55 years, lately employed as a ganger on the railway was found lying between the rails after the fast morning train from ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. EARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The first annual meeting of the Gawler Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held on Monday, under the Presidency of Dr. Schomburgk. The secretary ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  32. THOSE SEIZED HATS.

    The Customs Department has received a report on the tender for the purchase of the shipment of 1,000 hats imported by Messrs. James Henty & Co., which were ...

    Article : 314 words
  33. VICTORIAN POLICE FORCE.

    At the meeting to-day of the royal commision of enquiry into the efficiency and organization of the police force Mr. Charles McKinnon (inspector in charge of a ...

    Article : 127 words
  34. AN A.M.A. CLAIM.

    Next Sunday a special meeting of the A.M.A. will be held to consider the arbitration claim with n view to reference to Court. Up to the present no definite reply ...

    Article : 218 words
  35. REFRACTORY CHINESE

    The Chinese engaged on the Rand in South Africa have given so much trouble by breaking away from the contract labour for which they were engaged and raiding ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. A YEAR FOR FRAUD.

    George Greathead a middle-aged man, who had been found guilty at the Darling hurst Sessions of having obtained £50 from Augustus Horatio Clarke by means of false ...

    Article : 227 words
  37. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  38. ACTION AGAINST A PREMIER.

    At the Port Fairy Court of Petty Session the Belfast Shire Council proceeded against the Premier(Mr. Bent) to recover £321 51/ for alleged arrears of rates and ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. AN INDIGNANT ACTRESS.

    In the High Court to-day Mrs. Hartley, known on the stage as Mrs. Sims Reeves, obtained a verdict for £75, with costs, in a case in which, she claimed £5,000 damages ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir J. Ward is issuing writs for libel claiming £5,000 in each case, against The Wellington Evening Post and The New Zealand Times for publishing advertisements to the ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. SOUTH STREET COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 517 words
  43. ILLICIT CHAMPAGNE.

    At the Central Police Court, before Mr. King, S.M., Florence Bennett a stylish young woman, described as a barmaid was charged with having sold liquor she not ...

    Article : 141 words
  44. BETTING PROSECUTION.

    Thomas George, one of the 35 men found in a suspected betting bouse in Pitt street on Saturday last, was chargd at the Central Police Court and fined £5 or two ...

    Article : 92 words
  45. REGISTRATION OF COMPANIES.

    The Railway Traffic Employes' Association, it was explained to the Arbitration Court had made various attempts to be registered under the Arbitration Act, but failed ...

    Article : 107 words
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