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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Minister of Customs (Sir R. W. Best), in answer to Senator Keating, said that he would communicate with the Postmaster-General, with a view to ...

    Article : 137 words
  3. AN INDIGNANT MINISTER.

    In the House of Assembly last night the Minister for Lands (Hon. Alex. Hean) made a brief, but indignant, protest against a statement that had been made ...

    Article : 350 words
  4. NAVAL LOAN BILL.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Kelly (N.S.W.) continued, the debate on the Naval Loan Bill, giving the ...

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  5. THE COAL STRIKE.

    Mr. Bowling's mines produced nearly one thousand tons of coal to-day. One hundred and fifty tons left Newcastle for Sydney, and the steamer ...

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  6. NICARAGUA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The trouble between the United States and Nicaragua in consequence of the execution of two Americans for assisting the Nicaraguan revolutionists ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    Sir Philip Fysh returned to Launceston from Melbourne,by the Loongana yesterday. He was accompanied by Lady Fysh. ...

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  8. CRICKET AT COLOMBO.

    London "Truth," in commenting upon the report m the Ceylon "Times" of the dicket match that was played by the Austrlians at Colombo on ...

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  9. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    The majority for the amendment moved hy the Marquis of Lansdowne, which resulted in the rejection of the Budget proposals in the House of ...

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  10. A SHOOTING TRAGEDY.

    Albert Nelson was to-day charged with having on October 6 shot at and wounded with intent to murder Florrie Sturgess. Nelson was also charged ...

    Article : 293 words
  11. LAND DEVELOPMENT BILL.

    At the instance of the Marquis of Lansdowne, the House of Lords has resolved, while not insisting upon its amendments to the Land Development ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The sitting of the Assembly was not brought to a close until four o'clock this morning. The proceedings were monotonously quiet until three, when ...

    Article : 212 words
  13. MELBOURNE PORT ACCOMMODATION.

    Sir Wm. Matthews, consulting engineer for harbour and dock works, in association with Mr. W. Davidson, inspector-general of public works in ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. THE AUSTRIAN POISONING INCIDENT.

    Lieut. Hofrichter, an Austrian officer, who was recently arrested at Vienna on a charge of attempting to poison officers of the general staff, states that the ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. FEDERAL QUARANTINE.

    Dr. Norris, Commonwealth Director of Quarantine, arrived from Melbourne by the Loongana to-day. He states that he has come over to Tasmania to give effect ...

    Article : 302 words
  16. AN ADMINISTRATION SUIT.

    The Chief Justice yesterday concluded the hearing of the administration suit of Griffin v. Griffin. In this case the defendant, Robert Griffin, formerly ...

    Article : 288 words
  17. INDIANS IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    A native millionaire of Bombay Jam given a sum of 25,000 rupees (approximately £1,666) to Mr. Ghandi, the leader of the Indians in the Transvaal, ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. AN IRISH APPOINTMENT.

    Mr, R. R. Cherry, who has been Attorney-Genoral for Ireland since 1905, will succeed Mr. Justice Fitzgibbon as Lord Justice of Appeal in Ireland. ...

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  19. COMMONWEALTH DESTROYERS

    Thomas Downer, a Ballarat manufacturer, who has just returned from a trip to Europe, was interviewed today concerning the complaints said to ...

    Article : 255 words
  20. THE FIRST SEA LORD.

    It has been officially announced that Admiral Sir A. Wilson has been appointed to succeed Admiral Fisher (recently raised to the peerage) as First ...

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  21. JEFFRIES-JOHNSON FIGHT.

    A dozen offers have been received from persons who wish to have control of the fight that is to take place between J. Jeffries and J. Johnson next ...

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  22. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER

    A strange case of alleged attempted murder came before the Glebe Police Court to-day, when a young man named Harry Ainsworth was charged with ...

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  23. POISON IN SOUP.

    A corporal of hussars stationed at Verdun, in France, had borrowed large sums of money from the members of his squadron. As the corporal feared ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEMENT

    At the City Court to-day George A. Tracey, ex-secretary of the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club, was committed for trial on a charge of having ...

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  25. THE RIGHT TO PETITION.

    The King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice has dismissed Mrs. Pankhurst's claim, under the Act of Charles H., to psrsonally, or by ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. GENERAL CABLES.

    There were 1,191 casks of tallow offered at to-day's sales, and 428 casks, were sold. There was a decline of sixpence per cwt., except for good, fine ...

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  27. DISTRESS AT NEWCASTLE.

    The Lord Mayor of Newcastle-on-Tyne has initiated a fund to relieve the local distress through the prevalent unemployment. It is said that there ...

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  28. FINANCIAL POSITION OF LAUNCESTON.

    The Mayor (Alderman Wilson) has prepared some interesting figures as to the present and prospective, indebtedness of the city. The liability of the ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. MASONIC.

    The annual installation meeting of the Loral Concord Lodge, No. 10, T.C. was held on Tuesday night at Latrobe. The installing officer was the Worshipful Bro. ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. ESCAPE OF A PRISONER.

    A man named James McEwan escaped from custody by jumping from a prison cart to-day. McEwan to-day completed a sentence of two years and ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. COMMONWEALTH COINAGE.

    The Royal Mint has purchased £70,000 worth of silver for Commonwealth coinage purposes. ...

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  32. NAVAL CONSTRUCTION.

    In his speech at the opening of the German Reichstag yesterday, the Kaiser avoided all reference to the navy. ...

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  33. THE POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The Postal Commission concluded the taking of evidence to-day. The chairman (Mr. Wilks) said that during the Parliamentary recess the members of ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. THE MOROCCAN AGREEMENT.

    The Kaiser, in opening the Reichstag yesterday, referred to the FrancoGerman agreement relative to Morocco. He said that the terms of this ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. ARCHDIOCESE OF ADELAIDE.

    The twelfth report of the liabilities of the archdiocese of Adelaide has been issued by Archbishop O'Reilly, and the figures are remarkably significant. ...

    Article : 79 words
  36. HORTICULTURAL EXHIBITION.

    At the Horticultural Society's Colonial Exhibition in London, the New Zealand Government has received silver Knightsian medals for fruits, etc., and ...

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  37. A VALUABLE NUGGET

    A nugget, containing ll6oz. of gold, was Unearthed at Poseidon field to-day. The claim is held by a syndicate of seven, one of whom disposed of his interest for £100 ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. QUEENSLAND REVENUE RETURNS,

    The revenue returns for November were £356,553, as compared with £316,046 for November last year. The excess of revenue for the five months over ...

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  39. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    The weather has turned cold, with sweeping showers, alternating with hail storms and cold winds. To-night the conditions are improving. ...

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  40. THE CLAN MACPHERSON.

    The ship Clan Macpherson, which left Newcastle, Australia, on June 24 for Valparaise, has been posted us missing. ...

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