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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES RAIL WAY COMMISSIONERS.

    The Royal Commission on the relations of the Railway Commissioners further examined Mr. Oliver, Chief Commissioner, to day. The witness said he held that there ...

    Article : 254 words
  3. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, during the discussion of Sir James Kitson's free-trade motion, a side debate of an acrimonious character resulted from a reference ...

    Article : 358 words
  4. THE HAWKER ENQUIRY.

    The Minister of Defence wrote to-day in answer to the letter of Mr. R. A. Crouch M.H.R., alleging that Lieutenant-Colonel Le Mesurier and Major Bruche had been ...

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  5. THE BROKEN HILL FIRES.

    The odor of gas was strong in we town this morning. The situation at the Proprietary mine was still serious. Even possible exertion was being made to cope ...

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  6. THE FISCAL ISSUE.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the debate was resumed upon the motion submitted on the previous day by Sir James Kitson, Liberal member for the Colne ...

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  7. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Russian authorities are taking measures to prevent any meetings in connection with the forthcoming elections to the National Duma, with the exception of a few ...

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  8. THE SOUTH SEA CYCLONE.

    Although the reports cabled via San Francisco of the damage to the Society an Paumotou groups by the hurricane and tidal wave were greatly exaggerated, the ...

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  9. MOROCCAN CONFERENCE.

    The delegates at the Algeciras Conference on Moroccan affairs are apparently as far from an amicable settlement on the police question as they ever were. To allow France ...

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  10. THE FRENCH HORROR.

    The Westphalian miners dispatched by the German Emperor to Courrieres, the scene of the French colliery espies on, have, by means of their improved respiratory ...

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  11. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    In the House of Commons yesterday it was stated by Mr. Winston Churchill, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, that the provisions of the New Hebrides ...

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  12. THE REVOLT IN ARABIA.

    The protracted siege of Sana (the fortified capital of the Arabian province of Yemen), situated 88 miles east-north-east of the Red Sea port of Hodaida, has ...

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  13. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The prospects of the establishment of a Government subsidised cordite factory are much brighter than they were a month ago. The Minister of Defence has been ...

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  14. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The second series of London wool sales opened yesterday. The bidding.was animated, and prices showed from 5 to 10 per cent, advance on the closing rates of last ...

    Article : 387 words
  15. SIR JOHN FORREST.

    Sir John Forrest, Treasurer in the Commonwealth Government, was entertained at luncheon yesterday by Mr. W. H. Timperley, who is well known in connection with ...

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  16. TRADE UNION LAW.

    Mr. Gladstone, the Home Secretary, was interviewed yesterday by a deputation consisting of the Employers' Parliamentary Committee with regard to the Trades ...

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  17. DEATH OF MR. GEORGE COPPIN.

    The death of Mr. George Coppin, the veteran actor, occurred early this morning. He arrived in Sydney in 1843, and had practically been in Australia ever since. Miss ...

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  18. VICTORIA.

    A copy of the will of Mr. John Drew, late of Adelaide, South Australia, gentleman, who died on February 4 last, has been lodged in the Victorian Probate Office ...

    Article : 381 words
  19. THE TARIFF COMMISSION.

    The Tariff Commission sat at Parliament House to-day. The outlook for the development of the glace leather industry in Australia was the subject of evidence. ...

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  20. VICTORIAN LOAN TRANSACTIONS.

    Speaking at Somerville to-day the Premier said there was a loan of £4,000,000 falling due next year, and they intended to redeem it as fax as possible. They would ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. AN INSOLVENT AND HIS CREDITORS.

    The application under the Fugitive Offenders Act to the Full Court, asking for the release of William Alexander McKelvey, a recent arrival from Natal, on the ground ...

    Article : 304 words
  22. THE A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    The adjourned confirmatory meeting of members of the Australian Mutual Provident Society in regard to certain amendments in the by-laws providing for the ...

    Article : 310 words
  23. LICENSING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The annual elections of members of the licensing committees throughout the country have resulted in the return of a great many temperance nominees. The ...

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  24. "LOOPING THE LOOP."

    A girl who was injured in "looping the loop" in a theatre in Sunderland has recovered damage to the amount of £250 from the proprietress, Mr. Justice Darling ...

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  25. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  26. TWO MEN IN A BOAT.

    Captain King, of the Warrego, reports having met a ketch about 15 miles of the coast near Cape Weer Weer, flying the Dutch flag and signalling for help. He ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    The whole country from here to Blackall is a sea of water and all traffic which the back-country is shut off. Numerous flocks of sheep and horses are stuck up by ...

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  28. BOATING MISHAP IN BANTRY BAY.

    Through the capsizing of a boat in Bantry Bay, "county Cork, yesterday, four seamen belonging to the crew of the battleship Duncan, 14,000 tons, Captain John ...

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  29. BROKEN HILL.

    A four-roomed wood and iron house, belonging to Mr. Charles Badcock, of Eyrestreet, South Broken Hill, was totally destroyed by fire this afternoon. ...

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  30. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mrs. Esther Best, 81 years of age, fell down the stairs of her residence, Newtown, and sustained a fractured skull and severe injuries to the spine. ...

    Article : 299 words
  31. EDUCATION IN TASMANIA.

    Upon further enquiry the Premier has satisfied himself that the Director of Education (Mr. Neale) has not made any overtures to the teachers of South Australia. ...

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  32. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The announcement that women and children were among the Moros slain by the Sixth Infantry, who, under Colonel Duncan, stormed the rebel stronghold near the ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. PASSENGERS FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The steamer Tambo arrived here early this morning from the New Hebrides and sails at noon for Sydney via Lord Howe Island. The through passengers are Miss ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. ARBITRATION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day Judge Heydon delivered an exhaustive judgment, setting forth the jurisdiction of the court in the matter of making awards in ...

    Article : 125 words
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  36. TASMANIA.

    The Mount Bischoff Company's London cable quotes the tin market firm at £166 10/. The last sales realised £165 10/. COMMERCIAL BANK OF TASMANIA. ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 4,060,000 quarters, as against 3,980,000 quarters last week. The quantity afloat for the ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The daily papers to-day severely criticise the new Perth telephone directory, published by the Adelaide Stamp Printing Office. The printing is said to be bad. ...

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  41. SOUTE AFRICAN CUSTOMS.

    The South African Interco[?]onial Customs Conference, which is now sitting in Natal, is expected to agree upon the establishment of a general tariff, providing for moderately ...

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  44. NEW ZEALAND FOOT BALLERS.

    A statement of the finances in connection with the recent tour of the New Zealand Rugby footballers to Great Britain gives the approximate estimate of the net profit ...

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