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  2. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    "In every country in the world there is now a great rage for technical instruction. I believe that that rage prevails even in the State of Victoria. Everybody wants ...

    Article : 312 words
  3. HARBOURS, JETTIES, AND LIGHTHOUSES.

    The Commissioner of Public Works, in his report, remarks:—"The construction of the Outer Harbour works. Light's Passage. Port Adelaide River, is being continued ...

    Article : 250 words
  4. THE NEW AMBASSADOR

    Canadians are not pleased with the appointment of the Right Hon. James Bryce as British Ambassador at Washington. They mistrust him, and consider that he ...

    Article : 49 words
  5. THE PROROGATION.

    The prorogation of the first session of the nineteenth Parliament took place at 11 o'clock on Saturday morning. There was a small attendance of legislators in ...

    Article : 420 words
  6. THE POSEIDON RUSH.

    In the course of an article on the rush to the Poseidon goldfield a representative of The Melbourne Herald wrote on Friday:—"So far the big nuggets have all ...

    Article : 479 words
  7. THE GOVERNOR'S CHRISTMAS.

    His Excellency Sir George Le Hunte will spend Christmas this year with Mr. William Gilbert on his Pewsey Vale Estate near Lyndoch. Pewsey Vale ...

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  8. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The British Parliament was prorogued on Friday until February 12. The Lord Chancellor (Lord Loreburn) read His Majesty's closing speech. It recapitulated the ...

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  9. FRENCH CHURCH CONFLICT

    The French Chamber of Deputies has by 413 votes to 166 adopted the new Bill dealing with public worship introduced by the Minister for Public Instruction and ...

    Article : 249 words
  10. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    His Excellency the Governor prorogued Parliament on Saturday morning, und afterward went to Pewsey Yale, where be will spend a few days as the guest of Mr. ...

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  11. NATAL'S PREMIER.

    The Premier of Natal (Mr. F. K. Moor), who was recently appointed to that office has resigned Lift seat in the Legislative A. sembly on the ground that he is interested ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. GERMAN MAT FAMINE.

    The American Tariff Commissioners, who are visiting Berlin to discuss the question, of the importation into Germany of [?] cattle from America, are considering with ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. A MISPLACED WORD.

    In speaking in the Assembly on Friday Mr. Allen, one of the members for Wallaroo, paid a compliment to the miners of northern Yorke's Peninsula. He said that ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Under Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Winston churchill) was questioned in the House of Commons on Friday in regard to the request of the ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. THE MYSTERY OF SANTA CLAUS.

    Australians are credited with being matter-of-fact people, lacking in veneration, and not inclined to be superstitious. Evidently some of the rising generation know ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. RUSSIAN ASSASSINS.

    M. Alexis Innatieff, a member of the Russian Council of the Empire, was assassinated in the Iver Zemstvo Hall, in Transcaucasia, yesterday. Under the ukase of ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF CHILDREN.

    Sir John Gorst (late Vice-President of the Council of Education in Great Britain), in the course of an address in Melbourne on "Nation education." remarked: ...

    Article : 327 words
  18. LIBERALS AND LABOUR PARTY.

    Mr. Keir Hardie (the Leader of the Socialist Labour Party in the House of Commons), speaking at a meeting of his constituents, declared that the Liberals had ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    There is apparent (says The Melbourne Age of December 20) a childish petulance on the part of some State Premiers concerning the attendance at the forthcoming ...

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  20. DUMA ELECTIONS.

    It is announced that the elections for the new Duma, to take the place of the one which was dissolved by the Czar some months ago, will take place on ...

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  21. MOROCCO.

    In consequence of the continued unsettled condition of Morocco and the necessity for energatac steps to restore order, France md Spain are each sending 1.000 additional ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. INTERNATIOAAL DISARMAMENT.

    The Berlin correspondent of The London Daily Mail states that none of the other Powers except Great Britain really favours the discussing at the Hague Pence ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. DEATH OF PRINCIPAL RAINY.

    A private message was received in Adelaide on Saturday that the Rev. Dr. Robert Rainy died in Melbourne on Saturday morning. The news was scarcely ...

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  24. A COOL CHANGE.

    In the middle of last, week there were indications of a burst of heat, but the mercury did not reach the century, and the temperature did not become unpleasantly ...

    Article : 337 words
  25. CANADA AND THE EMPIRE.

    The Bill introduced by the Prime Minister of Canada (Sir Wilfrid Laurier) with the object of recognising, without imposing the usual term of residence, naturalization ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. TROUBLE WITH RAISULI.

    Recently the brigand chief Raisuli, who is the virtual ruler of the principal districts of Northern Morocco, informed the leading Moorish, officials at Fez that he ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. BABY FARMING.

    Elizabeth Miller, who was convicted of baby farming at Leeds, has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment. It was stated in evidence that she had ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. EDUCATION BILL.

    In view of the defeat of the Education Bill, in consequence of the amendments inserted in it by the House of Lords, the National Passive Resistance Committee has ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. AUSTRALIA FOR THE ANGLOINDIAN.

    The following interesting letter received by the President proves that the advertising campaign in India of the Immigration League of Australia is bearing fruit, and ...

    Article : 641 words
  30. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The Marylebone Advisory Committee by, 3 votes to 7 has rejected the proposal made by the Kent Club that the time of the residence qualification of a man coming to ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. MORE SUFFRAGETTES PUNISHED.

    Five more "suffragettes," arrested for having created a disturbance in the House of Commons, hare appeared at the Police Court. As in the previous cases, the ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. MANCHURIA.

    In connection with the agreement between Japan and Russia the town of Tsitsihar has been opened to international residence and trade. Tsitsihar is situated ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The South African team of Rugby footballers played Cornwall on Saturday, and defeated the home side by 9 points to 3. ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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  35. HOUSE AND SHOP BREAKING.

    Several cases of house and shop breaking of an audacious character have occurred in North Adelaide during the past fortnight, but the police, though actively engaged in ...

    Article : 281 words
  36. THE DRUCE MYSTERY.

    The Law Court has issued commissions to take evidence of all the aged witnesses on both sides of the Druce case. The London correspondent of The Manchester Guardian ...

    Article : 222 words
  37. MARITIME DISASTERS.

    The steamer Rangatira, 4,045 tons, Chudleigh, master, of the Shaw. Savill, and Albion line, which left Newcastle, Australia, on October 18, is 22 days ...

    Article : 168 words
  38. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Frozen Meat.—Smithfield market quotations for the undermentioned classes, based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of lamb or mutton or 25 quarters of ...

    Article : 459 words
  39. Advertising

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  41. DRAINAGE OF SOUTH-EASTERN LANDS.

    The Engineer-in-Chief's annual report shows that the Wangolina drain was complete and the Bool Lagoon drainage started during the year ended June last. The ...

    Article : 150 words
  42. LAW'S DELAYS.

    Mr. Patrick, a New York lawyer, who in 1901 was sentenced to death for having killed by chloroform Mr. Rice, his milionaire client, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 100 words
  43. A SCEPTICAL DROVER.

    Our Charleville correspondent writes:—Mr. Walter Rose, whose wonderful overland journey with cattle from north-west Australia to Charleville excited much ...

    Article : 155 words
  44. GREECE AND MACEDONIA.

    M. Theokatis, the Premier of Greece, states that his Government will possibly be compelled to intervene by arms in Macedonia, in order to put an end to the ...

    Article : 89 words
  45. SECONDARY SCHOOLS.

    Sir John Gorst. in his address on "National education," given in Melbourne on Friday, said:—"You must improve your secondary schools. Your young men and ...

    Article : 118 words
  46. Advertising

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