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  2. NEW ZEALAND FINANCE.

    To-night in the House of Representatives the Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Ward) delivered Ms Budget speech. The, financial portion relating to the operations of ...

    Article : 365 words
  3. State Parliaments

    The first half hour of the sitting in the House of Assembly on Tuesday was devoted to questions, and they ranged over a broad area of subjects. ...

    Article : 1,512 words
  4. MYSTERIOUS VESSELS.

    The mystery connected with the vessels reported off Cape Farquhar several weeks ago has been cleared up by Dr. Yule, Presbyterian, missioner to the aborigines, who ...

    Article : 191 words
  5. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    An effort will probably be made in the Senate shortly to repeat the visit to Yass-Canberra. the site for the Federal capital. Many new senators and several old ones ...

    Article : 246 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker (Mr. McDonald) took the chair at 3 p.m. Mr. W. E. Johnson asked Mr. Fisher if he would announce to the House the ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. THE ALL-RED ROUTE.

    Dr. C. Coultor, Deputy Postmaster-General of Canada, in a letter to Mr. J. A. Boyd. ex-M.L.A., says:—"The All-Red route scheme has not made much progress ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    When the Legislative Council met on Tuesday Messrs. Klauer and Bice submitted questions relating to the loan of coal to various companies and firms during ...

    Article : 600 words
  10. GOVERNMENT WIRELESS STATIONS.

    Weeks pass without any progress being made in the matter of fixing sites for the erection of the wireless telegraphy stations at Sydney and Fremantle. The ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. EDUCATIONAL MATTERS.

    Boards of Advice.—Chairman elected—North Adelaide, Mr. B. J. Sellick; Elliston, Mr. R. Hu[?]; Greenock, Mr R. W. Tummel; Millicent, Mr [?] S. Slater; Orroroo, Mr. S. Carter; Port Wakefield ...

    Article : 919 words
  12. NEW LIGHTHOUSES.

    It is intended when the Lighthouses Bill, sow before the Senate, becomes law, to erect 12 additional lighthouses—four in Queensland, four in Western Australia ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    During a squabble in the bar of the Waitemata Hotel, at Auckland, on the evening of July 1 blows were exchanged. John Price was knocked down, and when ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. NATIONAL AFFORESTATION EXPERIMENT.

    The External Affairs Department intends, in connection with the Federal capital territory at Yass-Canberra, to make an experiment in afforestation. The proposal is ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. A PIONEER DEAD.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. T. Duncan, one of the early "Canterbury pilgrims," at the age of 82. The deceased was a granddaughter of the eighth Lord Rollo ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. DR. WOLLASTON'S RETIREMENT.

    Dr. Wollaston, who has returned to Melbourne from Western Australia, retires from the position of Controller-General of Customs on January 17. His six months' ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. TWO GOVERNMENT SERVANTS RESIGN.

    The report of the Commission appointed to enquire into certain charges made against Mr. Heyes, the Commissioner of Taxes and head of the Advances Office, and Mr. ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. THE TARIFF AND THE WORKERS.

    The Minister of Customs, speaking at the annual smoke night of the general chapel of the Government Printing Office, on Saturday, said his friends forgot that there ...

    Article : 219 words
  19. MR. COOMBE'S POEM.

    In the House of Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Coombe quoted the following adapted verses in respect to the present Government and their predecessors:— ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Treasurer (Mr. Waddell) explained the policy of the Government with regard to railway duplication in the State, and said ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. NORTHERN TERRITORY TRANSFER.

    The opinion of the Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) in regard to the interpretation of the clause in the agreement for the transfer of the Northern Territory to the ...

    Article : 231 words
  22. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 71 words
  23. TASMANIA.

    A Bill before the Legislative Assembly contains a provision that the practice of kissing the Bible for oath-taking be discontinued, and that the utterance of the ...

    Article : 35 words
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