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  2. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The debate on Mr. Reid's no confidence motion got considerably more lively today. Mr. Sydney Smith continued his speech, and kept going for three hours. ...

    Article : 644 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received October 16, 10.45 p.m.] THE BRITISH NAVY.

    A highly important test in connection with the new Holland submarine boats was conducted yesterday under the direction of Captain Bacon, who is in command of the ...

    Article : 583 words
  4. THE STATE PARLIAMENT

    Retracing its steps, the Council on Wednesday once more considered in commitee the clauses of the Bill to abolish compulsory vaccination. Some slight alterations were ...

    Article : 1,980 words
  5. [?]E COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. THE NO-CONFIDENCE DEBATE. Mr. Sydney Smith (N.S.W.) resumed the debate on Mr. Reid's motion of censure. ...

    Article : 1,083 words
  6. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Ernest Dighton to-day lodged in the bank at Bulong a [?]ugget weighing 5 oz. 17 dwt. It was found in the Black Hills. ATTEMPTED ARSON. ...

    Article : 450 words
  7. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received October 16, 10.45 p.m.] BRITISH YEOMANRY.

    The invitation extended by the War Office to the Imperial Yeomanry to re-enlist for active service in South Africa has to a large extent failed to effect its object, in ...

    Article : 614 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    The National Agricultural Society at a special meeting to-day passed a resolution that a Royal Commission should be appointed for the purpose of holding an ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Three men hae been going around to the hotels in Pyrmont presenting Victorian £1-notes. So far seven publicans have reported to the police that they had cashed such ...

    Article : 286 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND.

    The sawmillers are urging the Government to put an export duty on logs and squared timber for shipment to Australia. The Union Companys st[?]amer Poherna ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    The members of the Senate Select Committee on the question of the steamship service between Tasmania and Australia arrived to-day and were welcomed by the ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. VICTORIA.

    A clerk employed an the Lands Department was to-day charged at the City Court with stealing three registered letters, containing in all £30. Accused, who reserved ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. THE MISSING ACCOUNTANT.

    A pair of goloshes and umbrella, found on the bank of the Yarra at Burnley on Saturday, were identified to-day by Mrs. Henry Silk as having belonged to her ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Subscriber," Bundaleer. — Camperdown railway-station is much nearer to Warrnambool than the Colac station is. "Wager," Walkerville.—The employer ...

    Article : 872 words
  15. SIR HECTOR MACDONALD.

    Sir Hector Macdonald resigned himself into the hands of the State Premier, Mr. Peacock, to-day, and became the guest at luncheon, at Parliament House, of the State ...

    Article : 356 words
  16. STEALING WHEAT.

    At the Geelong Police Court to-day, Herbert Hudson, foreman at wheat stores owned by Messrs. Dennys, Lascelles, Austin, and Co., was charged with stealing 69 bags ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In Legislative Council to-day the debate on the second reading of the Industrial Arbitration Bill was resumed. Mr. Dangar thought it was right that the life of the ...

    Article : 223 words
  18. CEREAL CULTIVATION.

    The following figures of the Victorian Government Sta[?] show that there has been again a considerable decrease in the area in this State under wheat and an increase ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. IMPORT OF AMERICAN DOORS.

    "Millions of prison-made doors, which the American law provides shall only be sold for export, have come into Victoria from the United States," a witness told the ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. GENERAL BULLER.

    The violent newspaper agitation still continues against the appointment of General Sir Redvers Buller to the command of the First Army Corps, the headquarters of ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. POISONING BY POST.

    A New York telegram states that Roland Molineaux, who has since February of last year been lying under sentence of death for the murder of Mrs. Adams, has been ...

    Article : 407 words
  22. TUBE RAILWAYS.

    It is stated that several Bills for the right to construct tube railways in London will be introduced into Parliament next session, the proposed capital of the various ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. BROKEN HILL.

    The Silver City shows was held to-day under favorable Conditions. A feature of the gathering was a parade of teams in Argent-street in the morning. The entries were ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. EXPECTORATING IN THE STREETS.

    The Board of Health has discovered that it has no power under the present Health Act to prosecute persons for expectorating in the streets. [?]ere is a by-law in one of ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the debate on the Old Age Pension Bill was resumed by Mr. Vale, who condemned the Government for pleading want of money as ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. THE KAN[?]A QUESTION.

    When interviewed by a representative of "The Advertiser" on Wednesday regarding the proposals of the Pacific Islanders Restriction Bill, now being considered by ...

    Article : 497 words
  27. MR. DELPRAT AND THE MINERS.

    A special meeting of the Amalgamated Miners' Association was held last night in the Trades Hall to take into consideration the refusal of Mr. Delprat, the general ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. BREACH OF PROMISE CASE[?]

    Mrs. Catherine Brodie, an artnst, former= ly of New Zealand, who brought an action for breach of promise of marriage against Mr. MacGregor, a wealthy contractor, of ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day a question was put respecting an alleged importation of stock from Northern Territory by Messrs. Connor and Doherty without paying duty. ...

    Article : 343 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall have just completed [?] trip lasting sixty hours amongst the Thousand Isles in the St. Lawrence, jsut below Lake Ontario. This part ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. THE BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    In connection with the coming competitions, the Kent Town choir, from South Australia, arrived in Ballarat by the express this morning, and subsequently ...

    Article : 173 words
  32. THE ART OF THE CAMERA.

    Sir—It is to be regretted that your otherwise excellent subleader in to-day's issue or "The Advertiser," commenting upon the Photographic Society's Exhibition, ...

    Article : 316 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,073 words
  34. THE TARIFF AND TOBACCO.

    Sir—As pointed out by you in "The Advertiser" of to-day, the reason for closing the tobacco factories was not altogether on account of the tariff, but the altered ...

    Article : 290 words
  35. BALLARAT SHOOTING CASE.

    William Rickards, who fired five shots at his wife in a house in Wills-street, Ballarat, yesterday, was brought before the local Police Court to-day, and charged with the ...

    Article : 172 words
  36. FREEMASONRY.

    The half-yearly communication of the Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of South Australia was held at the Freemasons' Hall, Flinders-street, on ...

    Article : 372 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    The House of Representatives has been sitting continuously since yesterday afternoon discussing the Estimates. Twelve hours were spent in debating the defence ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. IDLE BOYS.

    Sir—Parents have read with great interest the views of the president of the State Children's Council. There is no earthly hope for these boys to obtain employment. ...

    Article : 255 words
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