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  2. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    After some formal business in the Legislative Council was disposed of yesterday, the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Closer Settlement Bill was resumed. ...

    Article : 1,932 words
  3. PRIMARY INDUSTRIES.

    Speaking at the opening of the Wool Exhibition at the Royal Exchange yesterday the State Premier, Mr. J. H. Carruthers, said he was glad to be able to say emphatically ...

    Article : 1,577 words
  4. SECOND EDITION

    When our first edition went to press the Legislative Assembly was in Committee of Supply, considering the loan estimates of £2,040,051. There was a very long debate. ...

    Article : 481 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Senator Stewart, of Western Australia, a member of the Labour party, writing to Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald, secretary of the British Labour Representation ...

    Article : 78 words
  6. THE WAR.

    commander Mizzenoff, who currica depatches from General Stocssel at Port Arthur in an open' boat to Chifu, has given an account of the capture of ...

    Article : 325 words
  7. JAPANESE WAR SUPPLIES.

    The Japanese House of Representatives' Budget Committee, which represents all parties, has unanimously voted all the war supplies asked for by the ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. THE CASE OF THE CAROLINE.

    Warrants have been issued for the arrest of the Hon. James Roche and Mr. Sinnett, who carried through the negotiations for the purchase from Yarrow and ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. MONSOONAL RAINS.

    The monsoonal rains which set in on Friday night and continued throughout saturday and Sunday passed away during the course of Sunday night, and yesterday fine ...

    Article : 947 words
  10. STATEMENT BY MR. J. C. WATSON.

    The leador of the Federal Labour party, Mr. J. C. Watson, on being seen last evening by a "Herald" representative in reference to the above cable, said:—"in the letter I wrote ...

    Article : 165 words
  11. NEWCASTLE.

    The annual revision of the doctoral rolls for Newcastle, Wickham, and Waratah has been completed [?] the Newcastle electoral office. The number of objections to electors on the Newcastle roil was 2518, ...

    Article : 212 words
  12. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    The Japanese House of Representatives has affirmed its satisfaction with the progress the war. The Eastorn nation by this time has become accustomed to disappointing news ...

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  13. THE INVERCARGILL IN PERIL.

    The ship Invercargill. 1246 tons, from Sydney August 27, for the Channel, with a cargo of wheat, has had a perilous experience. She encountered a terrific gale on ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The 4-masted barque Rotenburn cleared at the Customs to-day for Valparaiso with 2944 tons of Messrs. Brown's coal,' the barquentine Senorita for Kalpara with 526 tons of coal, the steamer Gulf of Venice for ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. SILVER.

    The silver market is hardening, the price of bars to-day being 2s 4¼d, an advance of 3-16d since Friday. ...

    Article : 24 words
  16. WORK AT THE PITS.

    There was an Improvement in the distribution of trade during the fortnight ended on Saturday, the following being the time worked at the various collieries:—Back Creek, Dudley, Wallsend, Lambton, and ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. RUSSIA.

    Editors of Russian newspapers are warned by the censors that the publication of petitions for the abolition of the autocracy is criminal. The editors are also ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. BRITISH SUBMARINES.

    The British Admiralty has ordered from Vickers, Soas, and Maxim, Ltd., 10 additional submarine torpedo-boats of the B class. ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. THE KILLINGWORTH MINERS.

    At a meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge held [?] Friday night representatives of the Killingworth miners addressed the meeting. It was pointed out that they were in a very bad way, only 7½ days ...

    Article : 230 words
  20. STOESSEL'S DESPATCH.

    General Stoessel has cabled to the Czar a stirring story of 12 days' assaults on the fortress, commencing on November 20. He claims to have definitely repulsed the ...

    Article : 345 words
  21. MOSCOW STUDENTS' GATHERING.

    Three thousand students of Moscow made a demonstration outside the palace of the Grand Duke Sergius, the GovernorGeneral of the district. The Cossacks ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. ANOTHER STEAMBOAT FIRE.

    The Glen Island, 615 tons, a priddle steamer of the type of the General Slocum, has been burnt to the water's edge in Long Island Sound New York Harbour. ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND LIBEL ACTION.

    In the Seddon-Taylor libel action case Lieutenant Shere was further cross-examined today. The witness said he saw the supports galloping the other side of the spruit like ...

    Article : 248 words
  24. PEASANTS' EXCESSES.

    Serious excesses have been committed by peasants in Volhynin, South-western Russia. A large force of Cossacks is restoring order. ...

    Article : 23 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Theodore Angler has revived the project for constructing a second Suez cana], to be owned by Great Britain. The estimated cost is £6,000,000, and the route ...

    Article : 162 words
  26. CAPTAIN CLADO.

    The staff of the "Novoe Vremya," of St. Petersburg, entertained Captain Clado at lunch after his release from detention. A reception held in the evening was ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    Dr. Collins, medical superintendent of the Auckland Hospital, was to-day committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter in connection with the death of a patient. ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. ELECTRICAL DISTURBANCE AT HAWKESBURY RIVER.

    On Sunday evening a violent electrical disturbance occurred at the Hawkesbury River station, creating much consternation amongst the Ashing' parties and residents assembled there. Terrific thunder, ...

    Article : 148 words
  29. CHARGE AGAINST A CONSTABLE.

    The inquest in connection with the death of John Murphy, a sailor, who succumbed in the Fremantle Hospital on December 5 shortly after a severe struggle with two constables ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. A STRANGE STORY.

    Last week a man who arrived in Melbourne as a stowaway on a German cargo steamer from South Africa, called on the police and stated that he wished to relieve his ...

    Article : 422 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Nineveh, with 47 nominated and nine other Immigrants from England, arrived at Brisbane to-day. A proclamation proroguing Parliament was ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 549 words
  33. CAMPAIGN IN MANCHURIA.

    Three thousand Japanese volunteers on Thursday surprised a large body of Rusfans, who were attempting diverting movements to the north-west of ...

    Article : 121 words
  34. MR. D. KIRKCALDIE'S TOUR.

    Mr. D. Kirkcaldie, one of the New South Wales Railway Commissioners, arrived at Melbourne by the R.M.S. Himalaya this morning from London. He left for Sydney by ...

    Article : 365 words
  35. MASKED MAN IN A BANK.

    A sensational occurrence took placa at about a quarter to 11 o'clock to-night at the Oakleigh branch of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank, Limited. A masked man ...

    Article : 201 words
  36. CASUALTIES.

    At midday yesterday a married woman named Emily M'Donald, aged 37, formerly residing with her husband at 19 Greekstreet, Glebe, was taken to the Royal Prince ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. REVOLVER ACCIDENT.

    Richard Rees, aged 16, a grocer's assistant, residing in Clarondon-street, Petersham, shot himself in the left leg yesterday. He was playing with a revolver, which ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. TWO BOYS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    Robert Frowin and Jack M'Intosh, two boys, were struck by lightning during a storm on Saturday, and were stunnod for some time. They had taken shelter under a bullock hide ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    It is reported at Shanghai that a porHon of the Japanese Fleet has gone to Singapore. Transports equipped with light guns maintain the blockade of Port ...

    Article : 106 words
  40. DROWNED BY A SEWER FLOOD.

    Herbert Summers, aged 8 years, with two companions, was fishing in the Fitzroy River at Rockhampton when the rain occurred. Summers took shelter in a sewer. The water ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. THE ORIENT STEAMERS" ROUTE.

    On Inquiry being made at the office of the Orient-Pacific Company respecting the cable message published in yesterday's issue, to the effect that lt is the intention of the company ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. CUSTOMS INQUIRIES.

    H. H. Gunther and M'Lellan, unlawful removal [?] goods. Respondent Gunther, a saddler, residing at Canterbury, had a parcel sent to him by his brother in London, and called down to the steamer to get it, ...

    Article : 122 words
  43. ADVERTISING NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Sir,—In the speech delivered by the Hon. the Premier at the opening of the wool show at the Royal Exchange, he said a good deal about the great attractions this State ...

    Article : 229 words
  44. LATE SHIPPING.

    Satara, s, 5156 tons, Captain Rumage, from Calcutta, via Fremantle and Adelaide. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. Archer, s, 694 tons. Captain Walker, from ...

    Article : 43 words
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