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NINETEENTH STATE PARLIAMENT.
To-morrow the last session of the existing State Parliament will be opened by the Governor (Admiral Sir Day Hort Boranquet) in the Legislative Council ...
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ATTACKED BY NATIVES.
James Runcie McPherson, who has been engaged for many years in pearlshelling operations, but about 12 months ago embarked in trepang fishing along the coast ...
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THE PERSIAN COUP.
The deposed Shah (Mohammed Ali) and his royal consort, a Kajar Princess, at first refused to allow their boy, Ahmed Mirza, to become sovereign of Persia. ...
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BUDGET PROPOSALS.
Steady progress is being made with the Budget Bill during its committee stage in the House, of Commons. On Monday clause 6 was carried. It provides for the ...
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THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.
Bright weather prevailed after luncheon at Sheffield, and the crowd to watch the progress of the Yorkshire innings against the Australians increased to 16,000. The ...
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NAVAL DEFENCE.
The Times learns that, in response to the widely expressed public opinion on the question of strengthening the navy, the Government is determined to proceed ...
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BRITISH COALFIELDS.
The Daily Mail states that the first fort-night's working of the Eight Hours (Miners) Act in South Wales disclosed a result which has astounded many of the ...
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TALK OF A GENERAL STRIKE.
Miners throughout South Wales appear inclined to support the idea of a general strike of colliers in Great Britain in support of the demand of workers in the ...
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WILL THE LORDS REJECT OR MUTILATE THE BILL?
The Marquis of Lansdowne was reported to have said in an after-dinner speech at a Conservative Association banquet on Friday evening that the House of Lords would ...
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OCTOPUS TRUST.
The New York correspondent of The Daily Telegraph states that the meat packing firms of Chicago recently issued stock for £11,300,.000 in new securities with the ...
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CONTEMPT OF COURT.
An application was, made to the Chief Justice to-day by Mr. Starke on behalf of the Law Institute for an order for the committal to gaol of Henry Augustas Levy. ...
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TURKEY AND ENGLAND
Seventeen delegates who were deputed by the Turkish Parliament to visit England to assist in the promotion of further harmonious relations between the two countries. ...
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GENERAL CABLE NEWS
King Visits Mr. Chamberlain.— King Edward on Monday visited Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, M.P., at his London residence, 40 Prince's Gardens, S.W. ...
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SUBSIDIZED DRY DOCK AT AUCKLAND.
In the House of Commonson Monday Mr. McKenna, in reply to a question by Mr. K. J. Craig (Liberal, Tynemouth), said the Government had agreed to pay. ...
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HUDSON RIVER TUNNELS.
New York City and the State of New Jersey were united on Monday, by the completion of tunnels through which electric trains will pass. The undertaking has ...
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AEROPLANING ACROSS CHANNEL.
Mr. Hubert Latham, an Englishman, recently announced that he intended to attempt to fly across the English Channel in an aeroplane, in order to win a prize of ...
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SECOND DAY'S PLAY.
The match between the Australian Eleven and Yorkshire was resumed at Sheffield to-day in hot, weather. There were 8,000 spectators. On an excellent ...
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SEDITION IN INDIA.
Preparations are being made throughout Bengal to boycott British goods. Arabindo Ghose, speaking at Calcutta, said that if political meetings were stopped it ...
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HIT IN THE EYE.
Subsequent to the hearing of a charge of offensive behaviour heard in the Geelong Court to-day against Thomas Taylor, a well-known character, the accused ...
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NEW RAILWAYS
The members of the commission appointed to enquire into the necessity for a railway, to Willunga (Hons. A. H. Peake, M.P: Chairman. J. H. Howe, M.L.C., A. ...
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REBELLIOUS SPIRITS.
There are many rebellious spirits in India. The atrocious crime reported from London is only a pronounced evidence of the fact. For a long time now various ...
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ALCOHOLISM.
The twelfth International Congress on Alcoholism was opened at Kensington on Monday, and the deliberations will last for several days. The Foreign Office ...
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PARIS TRAGEDY
Further particulars, have been published regarding the career of the thief De Launay, who shot two police officers who attempted to arrest him, and then ...
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AERIAL INVENTIONS.
The Westralian Aerial Navigation Company, Limited, has been registered for the purpose of acquiring Messrs. Walter Thomson's and F. A. Boyd's interests in ...
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YOUTHFUL THIEVES
During last Week the police arrested on a charge of being neglected children five boys, whose ages ranged from 13 to 16 years. After the arrest of the eldest, he ...
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KANGAROO ISLAND RAILWAY POSTPONED.
The commission appointed to enquire into the necessity for a railway through Kangaroo Island (Hons. A. H. Peake, M.P. Chairman. J. H. Howe, M.L.C., A. ...
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YACHTINGS DISASTER.
A terrible yachting disaster happened in New York Bay on Monday. While a sailing yacht was crossing the bay a sudden squall capsized the craft. and 10 ...
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ARMENIAN HORRORS
Thirteen persons who were found guilty of having been implicated in the recent massacre of Armenians have been hanged at Constantinople. They included the late ...
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OVERSEA SHIPPING.
At London or in Channel.—Gratia, barque, from Melbourne March 17: Waiwera, steamer, from Wellington May 29; Inverurie, barque, from Fremantle March ...
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TRAINED NURSES.
At to-day's conference of the Australasian Trained Nurses' Association it was decided that State registration should be in the hands of a board, on which the nurses ...
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REV. JOHN O'BRIEN FUND.
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MOLESTING WORKMEN.
The case in which James Walsh was charged with having unlawfully molested certain workmen at Port Pine was concluded before His Honor the Chief Justice ...
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NOTES ON THE MATCH.
With the finer weather the scoring has improved, but Yorkshire have the right end of the stick. Sheffield wickets are not trustworthy, for a three-days match, be the ...
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COMMERCE CONGRESS.
The Premier (Mr. Murray) to-day promised representatives of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce that the Government would assist to entertain the ...
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