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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Senator Best, representing the Government, in reply to Senator Dobson (T.), said that he could not give the date of the introduction of the bill for the ...

    Article : 179 words
  3. COLLISION AT NEWCASTLE.

    A collision occurred at Newcastle Harbour, off the lower end of the dyke, this morning, between the steamer Darrius and the American ...

    Article : 367 words
  4. MASONIC GRAND LODGE OF TASMANIA.

    The 17th annual communication of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Tasmania was held yesterday in the Hobart Town-hall, with more than usual pomp ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. A NOISELESS RIELE.

    A son of Sir Hiram Maxim of the firm of Vickers Sons, and Maxim has patented a noiseless rifle with which smokeless powder is used. ...

    Article : 390 words
  6. THE LICENSING BILL.

    In the House of Commons, yesterday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr H. H. Asquith) introduced a comprensive Licensing Bill, based to ...

    Article : 290 words
  7. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The royal mail steamer Asturias with the English mail of January 31, arrived at Fremantle on Thursday, and is due at Largs Bay on Monday. The mails for the ...

    Article : 2,505 words
  8. MINISTER OF EDUCATION AT LOTTAH.

    The Minister for Education (Hon. W. B. Propsting). accompanied by the Director (Mr. W. L. Neale), arrived at Lottah inst night Mr. Pcrcy Steel, Warden and ...

    Article : 253 words
  9. THE EVENING MEETING.

    The installation of the Grand Master, who had been elected for the 13th time, and investiture of officers took place at the Town-hall in the ...

    Article : 1,565 words
  10. STRIKE OF ENGINEERS.

    The engineers in the North-East of England have begun a ballot on the proposal to resume work on the basis' that, if a chango is to be made, it shall ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. SIR H. CAMPBELL BANNERMAN.

    There are persistent rumours that Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman, who for some time past has been in indifferent health, will resign, and will be ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. BUSINESS MAN'S SUICIDE.

    Mr. John Cochrano Remington, 50 years of age, general manager of the Mutual Life Association of Australasia, Past Master of the Masonic Grand ...

    Article : 465 words
  13. EXPROPRIATION IN POLAND.

    The Upper House of the Prussian Diet, by 143 votes to 111, has rejected the restrictions introduced by its committee in the Polish Expropriation ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. THE PREMIER'S TOUR.

    The-Premier, accompanied by Miss Evans and Mr. Baker, the American Consul, arrived at Queenstown at midday to-day, and were met by the ...

    Article : 200 words
  15. INTER-STATE FRUIT TRADE.

    The Inter-State Conference on matters connected with the fruit and vegetable industry concluded its sittings to-day. Yesterday afternoon among the ...

    Article : 427 words
  16. CZAR AND THE DUMA.

    The Czar, on Wednesday received 304 deputies from the Duma at TsarskoeSelo. After referring to the work done by ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. MANUFACTURE OF DIAMONDS

    With respect to the method of manufacturing diamonds that Lemoine claimed to have discovered, it is reported that the examining magistrate has ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. BRITISH OFFICIAL INSULTED.

    The Central News Agency has received a message from its correspondent at Port an Prince, Hayti, stating that someone threw stones at a British ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. MANNING SHIPS WITH CHINESE.

    The engagement of thirty-eight Chinese as firemen and seamon on a steamship at West India Dock led to a meeting under the auspices of the National ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. SCULLING-CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The match between Webb and Arnst for the sculling championship of the world will probably not be rowed till next November. ...

    Article : 29 words
  21. BURNIE SEWERAGE WORKS.

    McHugh Bros. (Launceston) tender has been accepted for the supply of pipes for the Burnie sewerage works. Five tenders were received. The works ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. EGYPT'S FINANCES.

    The Egyptian Budget shows that for 1907 the surplus amounted to £2,000,000. ...

    Article : 25 words
  23. EVANGELICAL THEOLOGY.

    Twenty chairmen of Congregational Unions and heads of colleges m England and Wales have signed aimanifesto for distribution among the church ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. TERRIBLE NEGLECT OF CHILDREN.

    At the Water Police Court to-day, Cecilia Knight was prosecuted on a charge of neglecting to provide adequate and proper food, nursing, ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. THE EDWARD MEDAL.

    His Majesty King Edward has personally. presented the Edward medal to two Welsh miners in Yorkshire, named Chandler and Everson, for ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. DESTRUCTIVE FIRES.

    The destruction by fire of small buildings that are usually unoccupied is becoming adarmingly frequent in the country districts, and the Coroner (Mr. Betts) ...

    Article : 203 words
  27. INDUSTRIAL UNIONS.

    The advisability of the industrial unions being affiliated for defence purposes was brought under notice of the annual conference of the ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. QUEBEC BRIDGE DISASTER.

    A message from Ottawa reports that, the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the recent Quebee-bridge disaster finds that the collapse of the ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. THE SHIP CASTLEROCK.

    The insurance companies have declined to further cover the ship Castlerock, which is believed to have been lost. ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The stationing committee of the Victoria and Tasmanian Methodist Conference meet to-day, and made the following alteration in the Ministerial ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. FINANCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  32. GENERAL-TELEGRAMS.

    Rough weather has been experienced at King Island. Mr. T. Alexander, headmaster of the Glen Dhu State-school, died to-day. ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. GENERAL CABLES.

    Mr. Cowell, of the Grenwich Observatory, claims that, with the use of a special spectroscope, he has discovered the presence of water vapour in ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. SUDDEN DEATH.

    Mr.E. Whitteld, City Coroner, held an inquest this morning at the Police Court on the body of Burnett McDonnell, aged about 58, a warder in the ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. HEAVY DAMAGES IN A DIVORCE CASE.

    Sir Francis Burdett has been mulcted in £5,000 damages as co-respondent in a divorce case, in which a Mrs. Boyd was respondent. ...

    Article : 32 words
  36. KING EDWARD TO VISIT BIARRITZ.

    King Edward on Monday will start, via Paris, for Bierritz, where he will remain five weeks. ...

    Article : 23 words
  37. STRIKE AT MORTS DOCK.

    Owing to five ironworkers' ascistants, who refused to join the union, being em ployed at Mort's Dock, the whole of the unionists working, there struck work ...

    Article : 86 words
  38. LAUNCEST ON [?]EC OURT.

    The business at the Police Court today was of an unimportant character. One person was fined for giving an unstamped receipt, and a case of larceny of ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. ACCIDENT TO A MINER.

    A man named Cooper met with a serious accident to-day at Magnet mine, and was conveyed to Waratah Hospital. ...

    Article : 29 words
  40. BILLS.

    The bank rate of discount for three months' bills is 3½ per cent. ...

    Article : 14 words
  41. MADAGASCAR NATIVES FOR RAND.

    It is semi-officially stated at Paris that the Governor of Madagascar is absolutely opposed to the engagement of Malagasy natives for the Rand ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 35 words
  43. CONSOLS.

    Imperial Consols, 2½ per cent., £87 7s. 6d. ...

    Article : 11 words
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