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  2. THE LATEST.

    The Premier interviewed to-day said that the apparent decrease in the revenue was really a substantial increase owing to the transfer of services to the Commonwealth. ...

    Article : 143 words
  3. CABLE NEWS.

    In the House of Lords last night the second reading of the bill providing for the recognition in the King's title of the British dominions beyond the seas was read the second time. ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    In the Senate on Wednesday the constitutional question as to whether that Chamber could amend a measure which included an appropriation arose on the Audit Bill, which ...

    Article : 353 words
  5. LAWN TENNIS.

    An inter-club tournament will be held by the Goulburn Tennis Club at its courts on Saturday and Monday next. A charge for admission will be made at the gates. Excellent entries have been ...

    Article : 199 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 291 words
  7. ABATTOIRS.

    Sir,—My attention has been drawn to your report of a speech made by Mr. Alderman O'Brien at the Municipal Council meeting wherein that gentleman, in proposing that the ...

    Article : 379 words
  8. SCENE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    During a debate at midnight on the Agricultural Rates Bill in the House of Commons-the Irish Nationalists became noisily obstructive, Mr. William Redmond greeting the speakers, calling " Order." ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. FOOTBALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  10. PRESENTATION OF WAR MEDALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  11. The King's Title.

    A little time ago Mr. Barton received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies a message intimating that, owing to the greatly increased importance of the colonies, it had been decided to ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. Mdlle. Antonia Dolores.

    In our advertising columns will be found the programme of the song recital to ho given in the Oddfellows' Hall this ( Thursday) evening by Mdlle Antonia Dolores (Trebelli). The recital it under the ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council met at 3 p.m. on Wednesday and members immediately proceeded to the official quarters of the Lieutenant-Governor, where they presented his ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. CHINA.

    The Ministers of the Powers at Peking have notified the Chinese envoys that the Powers have agreed upon an indemnity to be paid to them of 450,000,000 taels (£67,000,000), payable from the ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. Rich Gold Discovery.

    Cooktown, Wednesday.—A rich discovery of gold is reported at Maytown. T. Furse, T. Graham, J. Jenkhins, and A Dimes about five weeks ago took up an old shaft on the King of the Ranges ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. ABATTOIRS.

    DEAR SIR.—I have read Mr. Conolly's letter in your paper on this question. Mr. Conolly is in error in thinking the aldermen are under the impression they have no power to compel slaughtering ...

    Article : 421 words
  17. BOER WAR.

    The fight in Nqutu was exceedingly fierce. It lasted all Sunday. The Boers made desperate efforts to capture a gun of the 67th Battery of Field Artillery. Once the gunners ...

    Article : 210 words
  18. Highland Society and Burns Club.

    The monthly meeting of the above will be held in the Assembly-room, Oddfellows' Hall, this evening. It will take the form of a social, and dancing will commence at 8 o'clock under the direction of Mr. J. ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. Labour and Industry in New South Wales.

    The report of the Clerk-in-Charge of the Department of Labour and Industry for the year 1900 was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday afternoon. The statistics for the year, ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. John F. Sheridan.

    Mr. Sheridan and his capable company appeared before a fair house at the Oddfellows' Ball on Tuesday night in the old favourite, " Fun on the Bristol." The vivacious and strong-willed Widow ...

    Article : 273 words
  21. HEAT WAVE BROKEN.

    The Washington weather bureau has announced that the drought and the heat wave in the corn bolt of the United States have been broken. ...

    Article : 30 words
  22. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  23. THE GRANT TO EARL ROBERTS.

    Last night, in the House of Lords, the Marquis of Salisbury, and in the House of Commons Mr. A. J. Balfour presented a message from the King recommending a grant of £100,000 to Earl Roberts ...

    Article : 247 words
  24. Ministerial Indictment.

    The Government all through the debate on the Address-in-Reply has simulated a frantic desire for somebody to "come on" with charges of improper expenditure. Mr. B. B O'Conor accepted the ...

    Article : 244 words
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    UNLESS Judge Backhouse's full report of the results of his inquiries into the working of the compulsory conciliation and arbitration laws in New Zealand is published in pamphlet ...

    Article : 1,158 words
  26. THE ADULTERATION OF FOOD.

    Brisbane, Tuesday.—A comprehensive and important report by the Health Commissioner on "Food Preservatives and Adulterated and Unwholesome Food" was laid on the table of ...

    Article : 450 words
  27. SIFTINGS.

    That was a dangerous decision which the Senate came to concerning the report of the committee appointed to deal with the petition against the return of Senator Mathieson, of ...

    Article : 886 words
  28. Arrival of Rev. A. M. Gauld.

    The congregation of St. Andrew's Church having been without a pastor for nearly 12 months are expecting their now minister the Rev. A. M. Gauld, this week. Mr. Gauld has ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. ITALY.

    Yesterday being the first anniversary of the assassination of King Humbert, King Victor Emanuel III., the Queen Consort Helena, and the Queen Dowager Margherita visited and prayed at ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. Death of Mrs. Railton.

    The friends of Mr. Arthur Railton will regret to learn that his wife died at her residence, Sloane-street, at half-past two on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Railton had been ailing for some little time ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Radicals will resist the proposal in the King's Title Bill to allow the King discretion to select a title in recognition of the British dominions beyond the seas. They fear that unless the title is specified ...

    Article : 279 words
  32. Destroying Sweet Briar.

    Interesting particulars of the successful destruction of the sweet briar pest have been sent to the Sydney Stock and Station Journal. The correspondent says:—"I destroyed the sweet briar on ...

    Article : 760 words
  33. Departure of Mr. Gould.

    Mr. W. Gould, railway station-master, who has desired a change from Goulburn owing to the state of his health, will shortly leave for Blacktown, the junction of the Richmond and Windsor line, on the ...

    Article : 624 words
  34. Paying the Pensions.

    There was a largo gathering of old-age pensioners at the local branch of the Bank of New South Wales this morning to receive their first monthly payments. They commenced to ...

    Article : 227 words
  35. The Salvation Army Case.

    On Wednesday the doll Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, delivered its reserved judgment in the probate appeal of Hendy v. ...

    Article : 373 words
  36. GREAT STRIKE AT SAN FRANCISCO.

    A general strike has taken place at the San Francisco Docks. Fifty-five thousand men are idle. All shipping business is paralysed. ...

    Article : 30 words
  37. Mining.

    We learn from a contemporary that Mr. J. T. Sheldon, a resident of Mittagong, has taken un a property at Currawang, which has been abandoned for some years. The property is ...

    Article : 311 words
  38. ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Lord Hawke states that the wish of the committee of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club that Rhodes should decline the invitation of A. O Maclaren to become a member of the cricket team ...

    Article : 206 words
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