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  2. MR. JOSEPH COOK'S VIEW.

    Speaking on Saturday. Mr. Joseph Coold said:—"The result is exactly what was foreseen and predicted. It is merely the failure of another legislative experiment. At the ...

    Article : 900 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  4. MILITARY.

    The reasons which actuated the Minister for Defence in making changes in the personnel of the Military Board, announced on Saturday, are set out in a memorandum, wherein Mr. ...

    Article : 584 words
  5. BRITISH FOOTBALL TEAM.

    The second test match, New Zealand v Great Britain, was played at Wellington in the rain, the ground being wet and very muddy. The teams were: ...

    Article : 695 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Eight tons of vegetables, principally cabbages and cauliflowers, from South Australia passed through for Sydney. ...

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  7. VICTORIA.

    Sir Thos. Bent states that the proposed introduction of the Unimproved Land Values Taxation Bill will be postponed for this year at least, and possibly reserved for the ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    Oroya, R.M.S., 6297 tons Captain C. F. Lawa, R.N.R., from London, via ports. Passengers—Mrs. Knapp, Mr. Bazley, Mr. Gowring, Mr. Hawkins, Miss Jepson, Mr. Kimbell, Miss Murray, Mrs. Pitcher, Miss ...

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  9. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter sessions were continued yesterday. Pierce Arthur Goold, charged with obtaining £6 2s and goods valued at 18s from W. Parkes, by false pretences, was defended ...

    Article : 230 words
  10. DEEPENING THE YARRA.

    The presence of two reefs which cross the bed of the Yarra renders the deepening of the river a task of extreme difficulty. The fact that there is only 17ft or 18ft of water ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. THE EDUCATION SYSTEM.

    The Director of Education (Mr. Tate) states: "Satisfactory results cannot be obtained in Victorian education so long as important elements of the national system are ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. NEW PROTECTION MUST COME.

    Sir William Lyne on Saturday added to his previous expression of opinion that the Constitution would have to be amended, if necessary, to give effect to the new protection. ...

    Article : 241 words
  13. THE DOBIE WIFE MURDER.

    Charles Henry Deutschmann, who was found guilty of wife murder at Dobie, near Ararat, will be executed in Ballarat Gaol to-morrow. He is resigned to his fate. In a letter to ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. RAILWAY REQUIREMENTS.

    A railway league has been formed here to co-operate with the adjoining leagues with a view of agitating for a railway to Yetman, joining with either Delungra or Kelly's Gully. ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. BENDIGO MINING OUTLOOK.

    The Bendigo mining half-year just ended finished better than if opened. Compared with the corresponding term of last year, the figures show up better. The outlook is at ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 899 words
  17. AN INSOLVENT PUNISHED.

    The punitive provisions of the Insolvency Act were put into operation on Friday, when Judge Moule sentenced Percival Thomas Sinnott, coachbulldcr, of Koroit, to two months' ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. PATERSON RIVER RAILWAY BRIDGE.

    A large and representative public meeting was held in the School of Arts last night, for the purpose of considering the best means to adopt to bring under notice of the Public ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. THE THEATRES.

    Not since the Princess Theatre has been built have such peals of genuine laughter been heard within its walls as on Saturday evening, when "Mrs. Wiggs," of the famous "Cabbage ...

    Article : 175 words
  20. THE EX-LABOUR LEADER.

    Mr. Watson, M.P., thinks that the matter of the new protection cannot be left where it has been placed by the decision of the High Court. "I suppose we will have to bow ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. SERGEANTS' ANNUAL DINNER.

    The sergeants of the St. George's English Ri[?]le Regiment held their annual dinner at the Cafe Francais on Saturday night. Warrant-officer Rayner was in the chair. Amongst those present were Colonel Bartlett. ...

    Article : 431 words
  22. AN OLD FLOUR MILL.

    A fire occurred at Wollombi early on Wednesday morning, when the Wollombi Flour Mill, the property of Mr. Chapman, was totally destroyed. The building was 60 years old. ...

    Article : 916 words
  23. A STATE LABOUR VIEW.

    The members of the State Labour parly appear to deplore the situation which has arisen. Mr. Holman, M.L.A., said that the decision of the High Court, had been expected. ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    A writ has been issued against the Railway Commissioners by Charles William Swain, of South Brisbane, claiming £2000 damages for injury, alleged to have been caused by ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. MAORIS AT BRISBANE.

    The Maori footballers played their first match at Brisbane to-day, in the presence of about 8[?]00 spectators. Splendid weather prevailed. ...

    Article : 563 words
  26. MAGNA CHARTA OF STATE RIGHTS.

    The Solicitor-General (Mr. Mackey), referring to the Judgment of the High Court in the harvesior excise case, declared that the Court had upheld its position as arbiter ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The new Art Gallery in Beaufort-street, Perth, was formally opened last evening by his Excellency the Governor, Admiral Sir Frederick Bedford, in the presence of a ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. DEPARTURES.—June 27.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: June 27, Fiona, s, from Fiji. Dep: June 27, Karamea, s, for London. DUNEDIN (1235m).—Arr: June 27, Kumara, s, from London, and departed same day for Lyttelton. Dep: ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS.

    The following notices are gazetted in connection with the defence forcse:- Administrative and instructional Staff (Officers).— Captain Ried, Army Service Corps (Imperial Army), ...

    Article : 795 words
  31. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Eden.—Eden, 9 a.m. ...

    Article : 162 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the course of his annual address to the shareholders of the Bank of New Zealand, Mr. Beauchamp (chairman) said that it was not unlikely that the values of rural lauds would ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. ALLEGED GOLD-STEALING.

    Two brothers, James and Edward Hogan, miners employed at the Mount Boppy gold mine, were charged, before Mr. R. M'Donald, J.P., with stealing gold and gold ore from the ...

    Article : 355 words
  34. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—June 29.

    Tymeric, s, for Delagoa Bay, Durban, East London, and Port Elizabeth, via ports; Orland, s, for Ocean Island and Nauru: Kakapo, s, for Regatta Point, Strahan, Devonport, Burnie, and Stanley (cargo only): ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. CLEARANCES.—June 27.

    Maheno, s, 5282 tons, Captain R. Neville, for Wellington. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. J. Liggins, Mr. and Mrs. Earle, Mr. and Mrs. D. ...

    Article : 233 words
  36. TASMANIA.

    In Chambers yesterday the Chief Justice delivered judgment in the case in which the Australian pianoforte manufacturing firm of Beale and Co. appealed against the Income ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. DESPATCH OF MAILS TOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    [?]land to Adelaide, And thence per Orient Company's steamer Orient, June 30. Letters: Registered, 3.30 p.m.; ordinary, 5.30 p.m. 2[?] the ½oz for United Kingdom, Canada, Ceylon, India[?] ...

    Article : 182 words
  38. ENTERED OUTWARD.—June 27.

    Moana, s, for Auckland; Marathon, s, for Brisbane. ...

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  39. THE CRUISE OF THE MAKAMBO.

    Burns, Philp, and Co.'s Island steamer Makambo, from Papua and Solomon Islands, arrived at Sydney shortly before noon yesterday, and berthed at the Federal wharf. She left Sydney on May 1, and called at ...

    Article : 194 words
  40. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    In connection with the visit of the American fleet, the total expenditure of the State Government for the entertainments and decorations will be something under £10,000. ...

    Article : 96 words
  41. ST. GEORGE ELECTION.

    One of the largest gatherings that have taken place in Rockdale Town Hall was tha[?] of Friday evening, when over 600 supporter[?] of Mr. G. B. Holt, the Labour candidate at ...

    Article : 314 words
  42. SECESSION AT BROKEN HILL.

    Local business and mining men and others are wondering why the Minister's (Mr. Lee) promise in regard to the Umberumberka water scheme has not yet been fulfilled. The ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. QUEENSLAND SUGAR-GROWERS.

    Roports from all parts of the district, including the Isis, indicate the recent heavy frost has considerably damaged the cane crop. At Isis the frost was the heaviest ...

    Article : 114 words
  44. DEN OF RUTHVEN LEAVES VANCOUVER.

    A private cable message was received by Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., on Saturday, stating that the steamer Den of Ruthven, of the New Zealand-Canadian line, was despatched from Vancouver on the 15th inst. ...

    Article : 43 words
  45. AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE.

    Sir,—I am writing to you on behalf of the public concerning the coming visit of the American fleet. No doubt it will be a fine sight for some people, but anothor class of ...

    Article : 203 words
  46. THE MOLDAVIA'S MAILS.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Moldavia, from London bound to Sydney, arrived at Adelaide at 9.30 a.m. on Saturday, and sailed again at 5.15 p.m. for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. THE NEW EASTERN SERVICE.

    Recently the Victorian Government was attacked in connection with an attempt which it made to obtain an extended Eastern shipping service beyond Singapore in conjunction ...

    Article : 90 words
  48. MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD.

    The Monaro leaves Fremantle to-morrow for the eastern States. The Hobart is due at Adelaide to-day, en route from Sydney and Melbourne to Western Australian ports. ...

    Article : 120 words
  49. ALLEGED STABBING CASE.

    'A' young man named James Leonard, a woolwasher, living in Walker-street, Redfern, was admitted to Sydney Hospital on Saturday night with a wound about 2[?]in long near the ...

    Article : 97 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 68 words
  51. AFFILIATED REGIMENTS.

    It was notified last week that in the army lists some of the Australian regiments are affiliated with imperial regiments. Speaking on the subject the Minister for Defence said that this means that men from ...

    Article : 90 words
  52. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (1400m),—Arr.: June 27, Wyandra, s, from Cooktown. TOWNSVILLE (1370m).—Dep.: June 27, Hopewell, s, for Maryborough. ...

    Article : 1,769 words
  53. FIRE AT GLEBE.

    At about 1.15 p.m. on Saturday a fire broke out at a house in Boyce-street. Glebe Point, occupied by Mr. F. Fitzgerald Faulkner. About £50 worth of damage was done, chiefly to clothing, jewellery, and silver ware, ...

    Article : 85 words
  54. HEAVY SNOW AT TARALGA.

    GOULBURN, Saturday. At Taralga on Friday a large area was still snow-covered. In most places the stock have had nothing to eat for four or five days. The ...

    Article : 63 words
  55. Advertising

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  56. Advertising

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