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  2. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    It was intended on Saturday to absolutely close the rough return which has been in course of preparation as the returns came to hand, and to concentrate the attention of officers upon making up the ...

    Article : 326 words
  3. HOME TOPICS AND EVENTS.

    It would not be right to speak of Mr. Rhodes as the lion of the hour, for he is taking every precaution at the present time against being lionised or over interviewed. He tells his friends, ...

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  4. THE MISSING EXPLORERS

    Mr. Magarey received this afternoon through the Surveyor-General of Western Australia the following telegram from Mr. W. F. Rudall, leader of the relief party which has ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  5. SECOND EDITION.

    The second series of the London wool sales for the present season will be opened to-morrow. The arrivals of wool to date amount to 406,000 bales, and 89,000 were ...

    Article : 56 words
  6. EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    Five hundred British, French, and Russian marines have been landed at Selino to relieve 9000 Mussulmans, who are shut up in Canados. If Admiral Biliotti of ...

    Article : 439 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The semi-official German newspapers are silent with regard to the proposal made by Vice-Admiral Hollman Secretary of State for the Navy, to the Imperial ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. The Syndey Morning Herald.

    From unofficial, telegrams which have passed between the Premiers of the colonies which have joined in the federal movement, it is almost certain that Adelaide will be selected as the place ...

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  9. SILVER.

    To-day's price of bar silver is 2s 5¼d per ounce standard. ...

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  10. VISIT OF SIR CHARLES LILLEY.

    Sir Charles Lilley, late Chief Justice and formerly Prem[?]r of Queensland, arrived yesterday by the [?]onah from Hobart, where he has been spending a few weeks' holiday, Sir Charles, who with Lady ...

    Article : 501 words
  11. THE HUMOURS OF THE RESULT.

    That the humours of any election, even at a contest among business and practical men for the addition to their name of "aldermen," should be exhausted during the canvassing, and leave ...

    Article : 1,358 words
  12. FIRE AT KALGOORLIE.

    The Kalgoorlie Hospital reserve was the scene of a great conflagration to-night. The reserve is situated at the north end of the town, and a dense volume of smoke was the first ...

    Article : 169 words
  13. WEST AFRICA.

    The chief Samory is causing trouble in the hinterland of the Gold Coast colony, West Africa. An expedition, consisting of Haussas, the native armed ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A dastardly outrage was committed here about 10 last night. The Lowe and Alchin Central Goldmining Company's magazine, containing about 451b. of dynamite, was fired by some ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  15. UNITED STATES CONGRESS

    The United States Congress has been convened for the 15th instant. The principal business to be considered is the revision of the tariff for which a ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. THE MANITOBA SCHOOL QUESTION.

    The Pope is about to send a delegate to Canada to mediate with regard to the Manitoba school difficulty. ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. THE LABOUR PARTY AND THE ELECTIONS.

    At the Labour Club, Castlereagh-street, last night several of the labour candidates at the federal elections delivered addresses. Mr. Moroney presided. Mr. J. C. Watson said the fact that the party had ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. WRECK ON THE CORNISH COAST.

    The steamer Syracuse has been wrecked on the coast of Cornwall. Of those on board the ill-fated vessel 40 were drowned. ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. THE WEATHER.

    A low pressure of considerable energy was yesterday affecting the southern parts of Victoria and this colony, with some rain about Albury and over the country on the Southern border. Along the ...

    Article : 774 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

    The scrutiny of the Federation Convention elections was continued to-day till a late hour. The returns are still incomplete with the exception of one miner box. The following progress figures ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. WRECK OF A GUNBOAT.

    A Turkish gunboat has been wrecked on the coast of Epirus, a province of Turkey. ...

    Article : 23 words
  22. THE GOLD ROBBERY.

    Detective, Froest boarded the Oceana at Plymouth and is making inquiries into the robbery of 5000 sovereigns from the vessel before she left Williamstown. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    At a committee meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day the bill forwarded by the Department of Justice for regulating the sale of gold was considered. It is intended to introduce the ...

    Article : 766 words
  24. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

    The following is the list of candidates for the Federal Convention:—Sir J. Forrest, Messrs. J. Clingworth, M.L.A., C. H. Pason, R. Rees, Hassell, M.L.A., Hackett, M.L.C., Briggs, M.L.C., ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. A COLLIERY DISASTER.

    Acolliery at Dover has become flooded, and eight miners have been drowned. ...

    Article : 21 words
  26. ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONVENTION.

    The returns for the federal election, which was held on Thursday, ore coming in so slowly that the returning offices fears he will be unable to make the official declaration before Friday. From unofficial ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. DISASTROUS FIRE IN AMERICA.

    A large fire has occurred in a grain elevator in Illinois, U.S.A. The damage included the destruction of 900,000 bushels of wheat. ...

    Article : 30 words
  28. VICTORIA.

    At the Fitzroy Police Court, John A. Boland was charged with being manager of a place used for gaming, and was fined £20, with £7 14s costs. The articles seized were ordered to be forfeited. ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. PROHIBITION IN CANADA.

    The Canadian Government proposes to take a plebiscite as to whether the sale of spirituous liquor should be prohibited. ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. LAWN TENNIS.

    The third annual meeting of the North Petersham (late Meliose) Tennis Club was held on Friday evening in the Petersham Town Hall, Mr. W. T. Rabout being in the chair. The record for the past yea[?] ...

    Article : 201 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Postmaster-General states that the Birdsville mail, which arrived last night, was 36 hours late. The driver reports good general rain from Clayton to Goyder's Lagoon, and light rain from ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the course of an interview Mr. Russell, leader of the Opposition, said he would entirety approve of the Premier's acceptance of Mr. Chamberlain's invitation as a means of giving ...

    Article : 151 words
  33. AMUSEMENTS.

    A cinematograph exhibition was given by Mr. J. B. Wakely before the members of the Photographic Union of N.S.W. and also a number of prominent city residents at the Photographic Society's rooms, ...

    Article : 240 words
  34. BOOT TRADE DIFFICULTY.

    At a meeting of the Boot Manufacturers' Association of South Australia held to-day it was resolved,—" That the printed notices posted at the various factories be now ...

    Article : 142 words
  35. ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS.

    The annual meeting af the Sydney District of the Ancient Order of Foresters was opened yesterday morning at the Foresters' Hall, 330 Castlereagh-street. Bro. T. Henderson, D.C.R., presided, and ...

    Article : 350 words
  36. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. PARRAMATTA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Parramatta, Preston commander, arrived from Colombo at 6 a.m. The passengers in the saloon are:— Albany: Messrs. Lang, Fuller, Garden, ...

    Article : 137 words
  37. TO-DAY.

    Wesleyan Conference, Centenary Hall, York-street Representative Sessions at 10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 7 p.m. National Division Sons and Daughters of Temperance: Annual Se[?]stion, Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, 10.30 a.m. ...

    Article : 178 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    A snowstorm occurred on Mount Wellington on Sunday night. The weather is still cold and stormy. Steps are being taken to appoint local ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. THE FLETCHER MEMORIAL.

    A meeting of the sub-committee appointed to make arrangemants for the crection of the statue[?] memory of the late James Fletcher was held this evening. It was reported that sutisfactory progress ...

    Article : 106 words
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