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  2. THE EDUCATION ACT.

    Mr. Balfour, in writing to a correspondent, vigorously denounces those who passively resist the Education Act as conspirators against the cause of order and ...

    Article : 80 words
  3. THE NEW GOVERNOR.

    The Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Samuel Way) on Friday morning received a cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies stating that his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 235 words
  4. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The Board of Trade at Sydney, an important seaport of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Las passed a resolution endorsing the scheme of Imperial, preferential trade ...

    Article : 37 words
  5. SIDELIGHTS ON THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The two Houses had a singularly varied assortment of business to-day. The House of Representatives had a proposal for a Commonwealth- owned cloth and clothing ...

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  6. SMALLPOX IN TASMANIA.

    Two more cases of smallpox were reported to-day, the patients being young people residing in the suburb of Invermay. All other patients are progressing ...

    Article : 286 words
  7. BRUTAL CHILD MURDER.

    The police enquiries with regard to the finding on Sunday morning of the body of a well-nourished infant girl in a box in the Merri Creek have led to important ...

    Article : 841 words
  8. BIRTHDAY HONORS.

    The following is a list of the birthday honors conferred by his Majesty the King:- TO BE PEERS. ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    The water question assumed a brighter aspect this evening, for just before 7 o'clock the auxiliary pump at Stephens Creek was, got to work, and water was ...

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  10. THE PROPOSED ENQUIRY.

    In replying to a correspondent, asking if his scheme for preferential tariffs contemplated the imposition of a duty on apples, fruits, and other products imported from ...

    Article : 302 words
  11. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2/0 5-16 per oz. ...

    Article : 15 words
  12. THE MAYOR AND THE MINISTER.

    The Mayor has sent the following telegram to Mr. O'Sullivan, at the request of the water committee:—"The council's opinion is that there is plenty of water in South ...

    Article : 257 words
  13. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Fresh arrivals for the ensuing wool sales in London amount to 228,000 bales. The number of bales forwarded direct is 87,000, and adding the quantity held over from the ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The catalogue for the Antwerp wool sales to be held from June 30 to July 3 contains 11,920 bales, including 460 Australian. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  16. VACCINATION AT HOBART.

    In connection with the outbreak of smallpox, Dr. Sprott (health officer) to-day vaccinated 72 members of Williamson's Comedy Company, who purpose leaving for Sydney ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. STARTING THE UMBERUMBERKA WEIR.

    All necessary preparations are being made to start work at the Umberumberka weir. Mr. W. Smith, Government Engineer, intends to start 50 men on Monday, ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The strike of carpenters, which was instituted at Pretoria two months ego, has been ended satisfactorily. The employers have agreed to pay a standard wage of £6 ...

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  19. INTER-STATE PROTECTION.

    The chairman of the Victorian Board of Health considers it desirable that any person who has recently been in Tasmania, or who was on board the Gracchus, and ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. THE SERVIAN CRISIS.

    Peter Karageorgevitch, the new King of Servia, took the oath of allegiance to the Constitution before the Skuptschina to-day, and immediately afterwards conducted a ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. THE CHINESE QUESTION.

    The Governments of the United States and Japan have instructed their representatives at Pekin to refuse to sign the Commercial Treaty with China, formulated by ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. RESTOCKING THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Hon. Sydney A. Fisher, Minister of Agriculture in the Dominion of Canada, replying in the Camadian House of Commonb to the complaint of the Leader of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. CABINET APPOINTMENTS CONFIRMED.

    King Peter, after reviewing the army, confirmed the appointment of the Cabinet to their present positions, and issued a proclamation announcing that the object of his ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. THE RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The market rate of discount for three months' bills is 2¾ per cent. ...

    Article : 20 words
  25. A RUSSIAN EXPLORER.

    The St. Petersburg Geographical Society has conferred a special honor upon M. Zybikoff, the intrepid Russian explorer, who spent a year in Lhassa, the capital city ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  27. THE TRAMWAY STOPPED.

    The tramway had to stop running, this morning on account of the inability to get water at a reasonable price. The manager, Mr. Shelverton, states that ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. HUNGARIAN AFFAIRS.

    Herr Tisza, having failed to form a Cabinet in Hungary, Count Hedervarz has undertaken the task. He has conciliated the Kossuthists by proposing, if successful, not ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. SHIPPING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Rear-Admiral His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has been promoted to Vice-Admiral. A syndicate has been formed to construct ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. DISAPPOINTING RAINFALL.

    The rain last night was but a sprinkl[?], and sdarcelv enough to register anything at the post-office. The record was seventenths of a point, and at Stephens Creek ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. RUSSIA AND MANCHURIA.

    Viscount Cranborne, Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the House of Commons yesterday, stated that the Chinese Government declared that they ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. THE COAL TAX.

    Mr. C.T. Ritchie, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, is devising means to prevent the continual evasion of the export duty on coal, as a result of which it is estimated ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. DISPOSAL OF WATER.

    The town council sat until 11 o'clock last night, and passed a resolution that the council should supply water from its stock in the Imperial dam, and from what was ...

    Article : 183 words
  35. SHARES.

    The following is the latest quotation on the London Stock Exchange:- Mount Lyell, £3. ...

    Article : 18 words
  36. ROYAL DECLARATION BILL

    Earl Grey's Bill for the abolition of the King's Accession Declaration, on the ground that it was superfluous, has been rejected by the House of Lords by 109 to ...

    Article : 117 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Postmaster-General, replying in the House of Commons yesterday to a question, asked by Mr. J. Keir Hardie, Labor member for Merthyr ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper.—Copper on spot is quoted at £57 2/6 per ton, and at three months at £57 per ton. Tin.—Tin on spot is quoted at £127 15/ ...

    Article : 198 words
  39. VIRGINIAN RIOTING.

    The Governor of the American State of Virginia summoned the militia to assist in quelling a riot arising out of the strike of tramway employes in Richmond (which ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. SOMALILAND.

    The first-class twin-screw torpedo gunboat Hussar, 1,070 tons, which is under the charge of Lieutenant and Commander M. L. Hutton, on the Mediterranean station, ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. CHARGE OF ABDUCTION.

    The charge against Captain Charles Alfred Percy Gardener, a Victorian, who until recently was engaged in cattle-dealing in South Africa, of abducting Miss Frances ...

    Article : 119 words
  42. AN ARMENIAN MASSACRE

    The Kurdish bandits from the surrounding district this week attacked and pillaged a monastery near Erzeroum, a large city in Turlish Armerica, and one of the chief ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. Advertising

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