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  2. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In Legislative Council Hon. E. Lucas spoke on adoption Waterworks Commission's report. Debate adjourned. Stamp, Icon, Analogy, Railway insurance, and Food and Drugs ...

    Article : 260 words
  3. POPE PIUS X.

    Telegrams from Rome record that Cardinal Moran, who was accompanied by Dean O'Haran, bade farewell to Pope Pius N at the Vatican on Tuesday. The ...

    Article : 234 words
  4. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The factories Bill was further amended by the Legislative Council to-day. It was provided that the Act should not apply to any member of an employer's family ...

    Article : 366 words
  5. CANADA'S AMBITIONS.

    The Times, in commenting upon Sir Wilfrid Lauricr's claim that Canada should be invested with full powers to make treaties directly with foreign nations states that ...

    Article : 111 words
  6. THE FAR EAST.

    Official advices from Tokio intimate that Mr. Hioki Eki, secretary to the Japanese Ambassador at Pekin, who a few days ago was dispatched to the Corean port of ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. THE FISCAL FIGHT.

    On Tuesday evening Mr. Chamberlain addressed a monster gathering under the auspices of the Leal, Working Men's Conservative Association, at the Hippodrome. ...

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  8. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Water Conservation in America.—Mr. Cecil Darley, a son of the Lieutenant. Governor of New South Wales, is about to sail for New York on route for San ...

    Article : 205 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    Arrangements are being made for the early dispatch of the yacht Ripple to search among the South Sea Islands for the yacht Eagle, which, has been missing for ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. TURKEY'S TROUBLES.

    Reuter's Agency reports that the Porte has learned to its chagrin that the other Powers are perfectly united in supporting the Austro-Russian memorandum. which ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. IN THE COUNCIL.

    If members o[ the Council have not expressed any general desire to prorogue at the end of the week, they are making great efforts to finish their work. Private ...

    Article : 650 words
  12. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A saddler named Edward Tiernan, aged 58. residing at Carlton, made a desperate attempt to commit suicide this morning. He had been suffering from melancholia ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. MR. DOWIE'S WEALTH.

    The Rev. John Alexander Dowie, who claims to be a second Elijah the Tishbite, denies the report published in the American press that he ...

    Article : 733 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Legislative Assembly sat until 7 o'clock this morning, dealing with the Estimates. The railway estimates, which cover a total of £2,923,960, were agreed to, with ...

    Article : 969 words
  15. QUEATIONS FOR TO-DAY.

    Mr. Pflaum will ask the Commissioner of Growa Lands—Has Mr. G. A. Becker applied to the Government for moneys owing to him from the Government for travelling Allowances as assistant ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. THE DARDANELLES.

    The Bourse Gazette, of St. Petersburg, expresses the opinion that die time is opportune for Russia to tear up the remnant of the "musty and obsolete Treaty of ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. SPORT.

    The Moulton Stakes for two-year-olds, over the Rous course, was contested at the Newmarket Houghton Meeting to-day. Results:—Hackler's Pride, 1; Burses, 2; ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. A CONTRACTOR KILLED.

    An accident happened to-day in Hartington street Kew, which resulted in the death of Mr. Harry Meredith, a contractor. The deceased was at work ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  20. ELECTRIC TRAMS.

    A public meeting was held in the exchange room at the Adelaide Town Hall on Wednesday evening for the purpose of discussing the question of the electrification ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  21. INTERSTATE BOWLS.

    The first of three games arranged by the Victorian Bowling Association against the Western Australian team now visiting Melbourne was played to-day under pleasant ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. CONGO FREE STATE.

    In reply to the British note referring to the alleged ill-treatment of the natives in the Congo Basin, the authorities of the Congo of the Congo State resort to the "tu quoque" ...

    Article : 204 words
  23. NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN.

    The first congress of the National Council of Women, Victoria, an association which is alliliated with the International Council of Women, is being held in ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. BRANCH OF THE NAVY LEAGUE.

    At a meeting convened by the Lord Mayor to discuss the question of the formation of a Melbourne branch, of the Navy League it was resolved, on the motion of Sir ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    No tidings were received to-day concerning the overdue steamer Ovalau. The pilot steamer Captain Cook aud Burns, Phdp, and Co.'s island steamer Ysabel left in ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. GROSS INATTENTION OF A CHINAMAN.

    At an inquest held at Ballarat, concerning the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Roff, of acute pneumonia, the Coroner said the deceased met her death through the gross and ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. MR. ASQUITH ON BRITISH TRADE.

    Mr. Asquith stated at Newcastle on Tuesday that the building trade in Great Britain had increased by 60 per cent, during the Lost 30 years, and that the output of ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. MR. REID'S CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. G. H. Reid held a successful meetign at Beudigo last night, and to-night he addressed a well-attended meeting at Donald. He condemned the protectionist policy of ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. CHAMPION WRESTING.

    A wrestling contest for the championship of Australia took place at the National Sporting Club to-night between Button Singh and Gunga Brahm. The result was ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. MURDER OF AN ARMENIAN PATRIOT.

    M. Sagonni, the President of the Armenian Refugee Society in London, was murdered on monday at nunhead, a parish four miles south-east of St.Paul's Cathe ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Hon. G. Brookman, M.L.C., of South Australia, when interviewed at Fremantle yesterday with regard to the trans-Australian Railway, said:—"I do not think you ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. OILED ROADS.

    Exactly a year ago (says The Daily News) an experiment was tried of the oiling a portion of the Farnham, Bagshot, and London road. The quantity of oil used ...

    Article : 411 words
  33. IN THE ASSEMBLY

    Mr. Fester, in reply to Mr. Coouine, said he hoped to present the annual report of the Public Works Depart-ment next day. The Premier informed Mr. ...

    Article : 961 words
  34. AMERICAN MEAT TRUST.

    New York advices affirm that, the leading cattle raisers of the United States have consituted an independent packing company, with a capital of £1,000.000. in order ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    Yesterday a youth Darned Howson was killed by lightning at Kalamunda. Howson, with his dog, took shelter from the rain in a hollow jarrah tree during a storm. ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The federal electoral office was to-day besieged by anxious candidates regarding the restrictions placed upon members and their opponents by the Electoral Act. They ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. A SPANISH STRIKE.

    A monster labour trouble has occurred at Bilbao, a port in the north of Spain, and the surrounding district, from which vast quantities of valuable iron ore are annually ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. A CONTEMPTUOUS CAPTAIN.

    The Arbitration Court to-day gave leave to serve short notice to appear before in Friday upon Capt. Rauselins of the ship Andromeda, who it was stated, tore up an ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. MARITAL PRIVILEGE.

    A new phase of marital privilege was disclosed in the Practice Court to-day, when Robert A. B. Rickerby, a resident of Clifton Hill, gave evidence in connection with ...

    Article : 232 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. Advertising

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  42. QUEENSLAND.

    In connection, with the Supreme Court Bill, introduced into the Legislative Assembly to-day, a proposal to reduce the number of Judges to four was defeated. ...

    Article : 31 words
  43. TASMANIA.

    The House of Assembly to-day agreed, on the Premier's proposition, that the Hobart assessment on the annual value of property shall be 6d, in the pound, commencing next ...

    Article : 210 words
  44. BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    The South street competitions were continued to-day with the following results:—E flat tenor horn solo—A. Cox, Code's Band, Melbourne. 97 points; A. C. Tylor ...

    Article : 137 words
  45. Advertising

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