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  2. ABOLISHING THE DEATH PENALTY.

    The reprieve by President Fallieres of the murderer Solcilland, who did to death a girl of 5, Martha Erbelding, in the most atrocious manner, has led to an ...

    Article : 270 words
  3. BRITISH RAILWAY CRISIS.

    Mr. R. Bell, M.P., secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, stated at a dinner at the Sphinx Club last night that the result of the conferences between ...

    Article : 448 words
  4. AMERICAN AFFAIRS.

    Back in Washington from his summet home at Oyster Bay, the President spent only a few days in cleaning up his de[?]k and has now again gone off for the ...

    Article : 2,589 words
  5. THE HARVESTER EXCISE.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Hutchison asked the Minister of Customs (Mr. Chapman) if his department had taken any further steps to collect the ...

    Article : 1,564 words
  6. THE COAL TRADE.

    The committee of colliery proprietors have prepared an official statement showing the wages earned by the miners at the principal collieries in the Newcastle and ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  7. AMERICAN ELECTIONS.

    New York advices indicate that Tammany has defeated the Republican-Hearst fusion at the New York county elections by 25,000 votes. The Democrat majority is a ...

    Article : 354 words
  8. THE DRUCE CASE.

    Columns of extracts have been published in the newspapers from the diary of Miss Robinson, who arrived from New Zealand in March last to give evidence in support ...

    Article : 242 words
  9. ANOTHER BERLIN SCANDAL.

    The trial of Adolf Brand, the author of a political pamphlet accusing Prince von Buelow, the German Imperial Chancellor, of infamous practices, which was begun in ...

    Article : 291 words
  10. INTERNATIONAL COUPONS

    The Commonwealth's first order for the new international reply coupons will total 46,000, divided amongst the States as follows:—Victoria, 20,000; New South Wales, ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. EXPORT OF BUTTER,

    The first enquiry under the Commerce Act in relation to the supervision of the exportation of butter was held by the Collector of Customs to-day. A. McDonnell, of ...

    Article : 280 words
  12. EXPLOSION ON A TRAINING SHIP.

    The boiler of the German training ship Bleucher exploded yesterday, near Flensburg, a Prussian seaport, with the result that eight men were killed and 22 injured. ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. ENGLISH MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The latest figures with regard to the municipal elections in England and Wales show that the Socialistic candidates have been defeated in 31 municipalities. They ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The all-night sitting of the Legislative Assembly terminated at twenty minutes to 4 this morning. After the adjournment for supper rapid progress was made with ...

    Article : 632 words
  15. THE FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.

    The erection of the Australian pavilion in connection with the Franco-British Exhibition at Shepherd's Bush next year has been entrusted to Messrs. F. Sage & Co. ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONIST IN AUSTRALIA.

    Ruthenburg, the Russian revolutionist, who brought about the death of Father Gapon, the leader of the strikers on "Vladimir's Day," 1906, at St. Petersburg, ...

    Article : 224 words
  17. STABBED BY HER HUSBAND

    A stabbing case occurred at Auburn to day, the victim being a woman, Maria Hors burgh, and the perpetrator her husband James Horsburgh, a master plumber, ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin), in reply to Mr. Bowden, said the agreement in connection with the new European mail ...

    Article : 208 words
  19. THE KAISERIN VISITS ENGLAND.

    At the urgent instance of King Edward and Queen Alexandra, the German Empress has agreed to accompany the Kaiser on his approaching visit to England. Her ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. PREVENTING MONOPOLIES

    In the House of Representatives to-night Sir Joseph Ward (the Premier) moved the second reading of the Flour and other Products Monopoly Prevention Bill, ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. TRAVELLER'S SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    It is believed that Henry Thompson, a traveller employed by the Ballarat Brewing Company, has committed suicide by jumping off the Mordialloc pier. A coat and ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. CONGO MISRULE.

    A powerful appeal is published in the press to-day urging the nation to support the Government in insisting on the enforcement of Great Britain's treaty right to ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  24. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    Ernest Lawrence Hale was arrested to-night and charged with the manslaughter of G. Wilson. The arrest is the outcome of a quarrel at South Melbourne, during which ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. E. H. Gliddon, the lands inspector for the eastern district, in his report to the Under-Secretary of Lands, states that it is seldom that so regular and promising ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. THE BANK RATE.

    Owing to the exigencies of the financial [?]tuation the bank rate of discount was aised this morning from 6 to 7 per cent. NEW YORK MORE CHEERFUL. ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. HUSBAND SHOOTS HIS WIFE.

    A resident of Moorabin, named Hamilton, attempted to shoot his wife this evening after a quarrel. The bullet just grazed her temple, and before Hamilton could fire ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    A rumor was current in the lobbies at Federal Parliament House to-day to the effect that the Governor-General (Lord Northcote) intended to retire from his post ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  30. VICTORIA.

    Fred Yensch, of Wagga, who had been ont hunting, returned home, followed by a staghound. His small son ran to meet him, when the dog flew at the child. The child's ...

    Article : 157 words
  31. BROKEN HILL.

    The Rev. John Paterson, the recently-ordained minister of the Presbyterian Church appointed to Broken Hill, arrived here to-day. The Rev. Donald Ross, who ...

    Article : 219 words
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  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The number of scarlet fever patients now in the London hospitals is so great as to constitute a record. A NEW SOUTH WALES ESTATE. ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. TARIFF DECISIONS.

    The following additional decisions have been received:— Minor articles for apparel—The exemption of featherbone and whalebone sets, covered, is to ...

    Article : 223 words
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  37. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At an inquest held concerning the death of George Holton thp evidence showed that deceased told a constable that he had had internal pains, and took Rough on Rats in ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. FORGED BANK NOTES.

    A number of forged £1 notes on the Colonial Bank of Australasia are in circulation, and several of them have been handed in to the Criminal Investigation ...

    Article : 61 words
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  41. TASMANIA.

    As the Legislative Council refused to pass the Free Education Bill the Government have decided"to reduce the school fees by one-half and to reintroduce the measure ...

    Article : 106 words
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