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  2. THE TARIFF DEBATE.

    The Senate sat again to-day without its President, as Sir Richard Baker was unavoidably absent. Senator O'Connor moved to make it a sessional order that whenever ...

    Article : 541 words
  3. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    The Right Hon. Edmund Barton, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, and Sir John Forrest, Minister of Defence, accompanied by Mrs. Barton and Lady Forrest, ...

    Article : 243 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    The will of Mr. Adam Laidlaw, of Pierre-point, near Hamilton, grazier, has been lodged for probate. The deceased left £10,105 to his father, who resides at ...

    Article : 235 words
  5. PEACE PROSPECTS.

    Information has reached Pretoria that the delegates at the Klerksdorp Conference who have been consulting the Boers in the field with regard to the terms ot peace ...

    Article : 486 words
  6. DEATH OF BRET HARTE.

    The death is announced of Bret Harte, the famous American litterateur. Bret Harte, said to have been of Dutch descent, was born in ...

    Article : 1,690 words
  7. FRANCE AND SIAM.

    The "Morning Post's" correspondent confirms the intelligence as to the alarming situation existing on the banks of the Mekeng, recognised in the Franco-Siamese ...

    Article : 151 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The London County's scoro at the luncheon adjournment on Tuesday was 225, Braund being not out for 98 runs. With nine wickets down Board joined Braund at ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The Admiraity Committee of Enquiry reports with regard to the progress of shipbuilding that the arrears in regard to armor pla[?]es and the changes in the ...

    Article : 180 words
  10. AUSTRALIANS' SECOND INNINGS.

    With their score 118 behind that of the Englishmen, the Australians commenced their second innings, Duff and Trumper going to the wickets. ...

    Article : 407 words
  11. FRENCH RAILWAY DISASTER.

    A terrible calamity has occurred in France. A train laden with Belgian pilgrims from Lourdes became derailed near Amiens, the result being that nine passengers were ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. QUEEN WILHELMINA.

    The latest bulletin with respect to Queen Wilhelmina of Holland states that her Majesty passed a quiet night on Tuesday, but that she is now weak, and her condition ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. AN UNPROMISING SEASON.

    The prolonged absence of rain is causing grave fears to be eucertained regarding the season. Ploughing is being delayed in many districts, and a good rain is wanted ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. THE SHIPPING COMBINE.

    Mr. Beazeley, Chairman of the Liverpool Steamship Association, states that since 1890, 2,096 British steamers, having an aggregate of 1,836,509 tons[?] have been sold ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. INTERVIEW WITH MR. BARTON.

    Mr. Barton was interviewed oa Wednesday afternoon by a reporter of "The Advertiser" after his return from the races. Asked about the Northern Territory, he ...

    Article : 603 words
  16. TROUBLE IN POLAND.

    Warsaw has been the scene of fresh disturbances on the part of Polish students and artisans. Something like a rising was attempted yesterday, but was successfully ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. PORT PATRICK SALVAGE CASE.

    The Chief Justice to-day heard a motion by the owners of the ship Port Patrick to fix the costs of the intended appeal to the Privy Council against the recent decision ...

    Article : 191 words
  18. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    In the match between Yorkshire County and the Marylebone Cricket Club[?] at Lords yesterday, the latter team was disposed o[?] for the small total of 27 runs. ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    When the collision occurred in the h[?]rbor last evening between the steamer Barangaroo and a naval boat, the fleet signal was made for assistance. In response ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. THE REMOUNT SERVICE.

    The "Daily Mail" reports that the War Office authorities have abandoned the idea of establishing stations in England or the colonies or elsewhere for the breeding of ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. DEATH OF ADMIRAL SAMPSON.

    The death, in his 62nd year, is announced of Admiral William Thomas Sampson, of the United States navy. Admiral Sampson was born at Palmyra, ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Last month's expenditure was £201, 85[?], but despite the fact that this is the second [?] largest total for the current financial year [?] a saving of £50,860 was effected on the [?] ...

    Article : 558 words
  23. ENGINEDRIVERS' CERTIFICATES.

    A[?] deputation from the Amalgamated Miners' Association waited on the Minister of Mines to-day and asked if he could see his way to have enginedrivers' certificates ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. A MINISTER'S LUGGAGE DESTROYED.

    A fire this morning destroyed a chaff-house at the rear of the Commercial Hotel[?] Balranald. The luggage of Mr. Crick (Minister of Lands) and Mr. McMaster ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. DEATH OF ARCHBISHOP CORRIGAN.

    The death is announced at the age of 63 of the Most Rev. Michael Augustine Corrigan, Archbishop of New York. Born at Newark in 1839 this famous ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. THE PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.

    The Rev. Andrew Hardie, of Richmond, has been nominated by the Presbyterian Assembly as moderator of Victoria for the ensuing year. He will take office in ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. EXTENSIVE WATER CONSERVATION PROPOSALS.

    Several members of the State Parliament waited on the Minister of Works this morning in reference to the necessity for water conservation works. The deputation ...

    Article : 315 words
  28. THE CARDIGAN MINE.

    The directore of the Cardigan G.M. Company, who applied to the Minister of Mines for assistance in carrying out relief and exploration works in the mine since the ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. CONCENTRATION OF ORE.

    Mr. Thomas Edison, the famous American inventor, asserts that his magnetic process for the concentration of ore has been placed at the disposal of Great Britain. ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. THIRD DAY'S PLAY.

    The weather was cold for the resumption of the game to-day, when Hopkins, the not-out man of the previous evening, was accompanied to the wickets by Kelly. The ...

    Article : 431 words
  31. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS IN EUROPE.

    Earthquake shocksoccurrcd in the south of Europe yesterday, extending over a wide area. The t[?]er of the Cathedral of Murica, in the Sanish province of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  32. LIABILITY OF MARRIED WOMEN.

    A married woman was proceeded against to-day by the Metropolitan Gas Company on a fraud summons, the amount involved being £11, foi furniture sold. Counsel for ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The May series of wool sales was opened to-day, when the market was strong. There was an irregular advance in prices compared with the March series, ranging from ...

    Article : 442 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord Beauchamp, lato Governor of New South Wales, has commissioned Mr. Long[?] staff, the well-known Australian artist, to paint a portrait of the King in his ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The Premier told a big deputation of unemployed to-day that as the Government was helpless through being short of loan funds he would call a conference of ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. THE DRUIDS' ORDER.

    The annual meeting of the Grand Lodge of the United Ancient Order of Druids was held to-day, and a highly satisfactory report was presented. Mr. W. Gallant ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. AMERICA AND FRANCE.

    It is announced th[?] President Roosevelt has declined to allow either Admiral G. Dewey or General NA. Miles to accept the Legion of Honor w[?]h which M. Loubet, ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  39. AN ALLEGED SWINDLE.

    At the Water Police Court to-day Henry Edward Dalldo[?]f, described as a merchant, and a native of South Africa, was charged with falsely pretending to Harold B: Platt ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. THE MOUNT DEDDICK RAILWAY.

    The agreement between the Government and Mount Deddick Company as to the construction of a line to the mine has been signed, and the representative of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  41. STOCKS AND SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  42. QUEENSLAND.

    It is understood that one item of the present retrenchment scheme is the reduction of the "Hansard" reporting staff. The curtailment of reports of Parliameutary ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. SERIOUS QUARRY ACCIDENT.

    A serious accident happened at [?] this morning. A married man, Edward McKenzie, employed at a blue metal quarry, was working a steam drill when a fall of ...

    Article : 90 words
  45. THE WRECKED BARQUE STRATHGRYFE.

    The captain and 24 members of the crew of the barque Strathgryfe, which was stranded some weeks ago near Wilson's Promontory, have left the vessel in charge of ...

    Article : 62 words
  46. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  47. A FOOLISH AND COSTLY JOKE.

    In the District Court this morning, John Nagle Slattery sued Alexander S. Scott for £200, damages for injuries caused through a cigar which the defendent gave ...

    Article : 301 words
  48. COLDS.

    This affliction is an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the air passages of head, throat, and lungs. This membrane has become dry, swollen, and inflamed. ...

    Article : 91 words
  49. RIOT AT A PICNIC.

    A serious disturbance took place late this afternoon at a picnic of the Butchers and Slaughtermen's Association held at Clifton Gardens. Three police officers were ...

    Article : 166 words
  50. SUICIDE OF A BANK MANAGER.

    Mr. W. J. Baker, manager of the Commercial Bank at Coonamble, shot himself dead with a revolver yesterday. No cause is assigned for the act. ...

    Article : 33 words
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