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  2. BRITISH POLITICS

    The House of Commons to-day continued the debate on the report Stage of the Finance Bill. The Opposition, in order to cast ridicule ...

    Article : 71 words
  3. SOUTH AFRICAN LAW SUIT

    The hearing of a case has just begun in the Court of Chancery, in London, in which the De Beers Mining Company, large owners of ...

    Article : 101 words
  4. COMMONWEALTH AND STATES.

    The proposal to hold another conference of Premiers in connection with the financial agreement does not find favour with Mr. ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA

    The High Court of Australia to-day concluded the hearing of argument in the last appeal on the list which had accumulated for disposal ...

    Article : 292 words
  6. VICTORIAN RIFLE MEETING

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 486 words
  7. A DISPUTED MINING DEAL

    Sitting in No. Supreme Court to-day, Mr. Justice Rooth commenced the hearing of a mining action by Walter James Hamblin ...

    Article : 363 words
  8. TRANS-CONTINENTAL RAILWAY

    Some time ago Senator Lynch inquired in the Senate if the Government would request the South Australian Government to reserve from ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. ME. KIDSTON'S VIEWS.

    The suggestion for another conference of Premiers wa. brought under the notice of the Premier to-day. "If the judgment of the ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. NEW LICENCE DUTIES.

    There was an animated discussion in the House of Commons last night when clause 43 of the Finance Bill was reached. ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. RUSSO-ITALIAN RAPPROCHEMENT.

    Some German newspapers consider that the meeting between the Czar and King Victor Emmanuel at Racconigi resulted in a definite ...

    Article : 152 words
  12. DENMARK LAND SALE.

    The first land sale of the Denmark town and subdivision lots was conducted to-day. About 150 buyers were present, almost the whole of ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. AN OPIUM TRANSACTION.

    An alleged case of fraud, arising out of a deal in opium, came before the quarter sessions to-day. The sum involved was given at £150, ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. NAVAL STORES ON THE SWAN.

    At last night's meeting of the Perth City Council a letter was read from the secretary of the Melville Roads Board seeking co-operation ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. DEVELOPMENT BILL.

    The House of Lords last night passed the third reading of the Development Bill, and then adjourned until the 8th prox. ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. MURRAY LANDS COMMISSION.

    The report of the Murray Lands Commission was presented to the. House of Assembly to-day dealing with the construction of the railway ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    Sir Elliott Lewis and the members of has Ministry were sworn in to-day, and met Parliament this afternoon. ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Arthur Balfour, speaking last night at a meeting of the Conservative Union, denounced the action of the ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. QUEEN AND PRINCESS.

    Queen Alexandra returned to London yesterday, accompanied by her daughters, Princess Victoria and Queen Maud of Norway. ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. AMUSEMENTS

    Last evening, for the third night in succession, the Summer Gardens were thronged with spectators, who enjoyed the present week's ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN EXPORT TRADE.

    The F.H.S. line having promised to supply necessary shipping facilities for the produce trade from Adelaide to Hull, if inducement ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. LAWN TENNIS.

    Rice and Sharp attended the Strathfield Lawn Tennis Courts to-day, by arrangement with Norman-Brookes, the selector of the team for ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. TAILINGS IN MEXICO.

    For the last 300 years gold-mining has gone on in the Zacatecas district of south-central Mexico, and during the whole of that time the tailings ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. WOMAN'S SHOP-LIFTING PRACTICES.

    A middle-aged woman, Katie Carter, pleaded guilty at the Central Court to-day, to a charge of having stolen goods, the property of ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. UNIONIST WORKING MEN.

    The "Standard" has successfully Organised and opened a public subscription list for the payment of the ejection expenses of Unionist ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. QUEENSLAND AGENT-GENERAL.

    The position of Agent-General was offered to Mr. John Forrest, the managing director of Moreheads, Limited, and declined by him. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. EXPLOSION IN A PHARMACY.

    On Eight Hours Day, the 4th inst., an explosion occurred at the East Sydney Pharmacy, Woolloomooloo, and the building collapsed ...

    Article : 244 words
  28. THE STADIUM.

    The "skating evening" arranged by Mrs. Mecham, in aid of St. Mary's Altar Society, and held at the Stadium on Tuesday evening. ...

    Article : 117 words
  29. MR. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN.

    Mr. Joseph Chamberlain has arrived in London, where he will remain during the Parliamentary crisis. His health is well ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. CYCLING.

    The cycling sports promoted by the Eight Hours Day Committee were held to-night. The principal event was the Mile Australasian ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    The members of the Royal Colonial Institute have agreed to a new constitution, which provides, inter alia, for the admission of ladies as ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. MARKET PRICE OF COAL.

    The Newcastle colliery proprietors have decided to make no alteration in the selling price of coal, but to preserve the present rate, namely, ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. BUILDING EXHIBITION.

    What is described as the "Australian Building Exhibition" was opened at the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, to-day. The ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. COLONIAL GOVERNORS-GENERAL.

    It is understood that as soon as the South African Union comes into operation the present Home Secretary, Mr. Herbert Gladstone, will be ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. 240,000,000 YEARS OLD.

    Professor Strutt, in a paper read before the British Association at Winnipeg, showed that if radium behaved in the interior of the earth ...

    Article : 156 words
  36. EXPLOSION ON A CRUISER.

    While the cruiser Hague was refitting yesterday at Devonport an explosion of coal gas in the stokehold badly burned eight stokers. A ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. BOWLS.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Kalgoorlie Bowling Club, held last evening, it was decided to hold the official opening for the ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. FALL DOWN A SHAFT.

    An inquest was held to-day at Bermagin, concerning the death of James McGinley, an old identity of the Montreal diggings. ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. A DOCTOR'S SKILL QUESTIONED.

    The ballot of the subscribers to the local hospital, which was taken to ascertain if Dr. Young, R.M.O., retained the confidence of the ...

    Article : 91 words
  40. SHOP ASSISTANTS' WAGES.

    The Shop Assistants' Federation has drawn up a log of wages and conditions of labour, and by the resolutions of different branches has ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    At Doncaster yesterday a French aeronaut, M. Delagrange, made an aeroplane flight at the rate of 54 miles an hour. ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. TROUBLE IN MOROCCO.

    Anti-European feeling is apparently beginning to run high in Morocco. The continued persecution of the protected natives in that ...

    Article : 104 words
  43. SIR DANIEL COOPER'S ESTATE

    The late Sir Daniel Cooper, who died in England in June last, has left estate in New South Wales of the net value of £448,502. ...

    Article : 32 words
  44. BRANDED SEALS.

    Seals branded in Behring Straits by the American authorities have been subsequently found at the Falkland Islands, off the coast of ...

    Article : 32 words
  45. PURCHASE OF A MINE.

    The syndicate holding the option over the Princess Royal, completed the purchase yesterday for £4000. The mine is said to be looking ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    The following are the lowest tenders for the undermentioned public works contracts:—Jetty extension and widening of the harbour works ...

    Article : 55 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 189 words
  48. CRICKET TEAM FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    Already £6[?]0 has been guaranteed by the provincial associations for matches if an Australian cricket team will visit New Zealand. ...

    Article : 28 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
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