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  2. THE TARIFF GUIDE.

    The "Commonwealth Tariff Guide" has been issues and a representative of the "Courier" accordingly waited upon the president or the Brisbane chamber or ...

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  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate to-day, Senator Ferguson presented a petition from the Brisbane Chamber of Manufactures, protesting against the section of the Immigration ...

    Article : 527 words
  4. BRITISH FISCAL POLICY.

    The "Financial Times," in an article on the preferential tariff proposals of the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain, declares that the apprehension which is ...

    Article : 109 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS.

    The New South Wales 4 per cent Treasury bills to the amount of £1,000,000 which have already been announced, are to be issued for the purpose of redeeming 4 ...

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  6. THE PREMIER, AT TOWNSVILLE.

    The Premier addressed his Townsville constituents last evening in the Theatre Royal. The meeting was especially interesting in that it marked the close of ...

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  7. MR. DEAKIN'S MESSAGE.

    The Hon. A. Deakin stated to-night that he recently received a cable message from the editor of the "British Australasian," stating that the editor was dissatisfied with ...

    Article : 116 words
  8. TEMPERATURE OF BUTTER SHIPMENTS.

    As he has found that the shipments of New Zealand butter are being carried at a temperature of from zero to 10deg., Mr. C. C. Lance, Commercial Agent for New ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. AMERICAN COAL MINERS.

    It is reported from the United States that the executive of the United Mine Workers' Association have proposed a general strike of anthracite coal miners ...

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  10. COLONIAL FRUIT.

    The shipment of apples by the R.M.S. China was excellent, and as the market was very firm from 9s. to 12s. 6d, per case was realised, a few Cox's selling up to ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. GERMANY'S ATTITUDE.

    The "Times" states that the mere apprehension that Britain was forging the weapons of commercial war has induced Germany to instantly abandon ...

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  12. FRENCH AND AMERICAN OPINION.

    The Parsian newspapers "Debats" and "Temps" condemn the proposals of Mr. Chamberlain. The American newspapers exhibit ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. INTERSTATE TELEGRAMS.

    At the monthly meeting of the National Rifle Association it was resolved to wait upon the Minister for Detence and urge the issue at an early date of.303 ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. A STEAMER FOUNDERED.

    News has been received that the steamer Arequipa, belonging to the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, foundered at her mornings in the ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. LETTER FROM MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    A letter written by Mr. Chamberlain tri reply to a corespondent has been published. In this letter Mr. Chamberlain states that in order to secure ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR.

    Early this morning a collision occurred in the harbour between the ferry steamer Victoria and the collier Currajong, when the former was damaged. Her paddle-box ...

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  17. THE TOWNSVILLE SHOW.

    The twenty-third annual Townsville Show, Which was commenced on Wednesday, was continued to-day. The cattle shown were wonderfully fat and good, ...

    Article : 273 words
  18. SHIPPING ITEMS.

    The Elliston, a three-masted scow, went ashore on Sunday at Korogoro Point, seven miles south of Tacking Point. No lives were lost. ...

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  19. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The German Emperor has compelled forty-four Generals to resign their commands on account pf blunders committed in connection with the new ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. MR. DEAKIN'S CABLEGRAM.

    he "Times" this morning states that the cablegram sent by Mr. Deakin, the Commonwealth Attorney-General, to the "British Australasian" conveys the most ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. LIFEBUOY PICKED UP.

    A lifeboat lifebuoy has been picked up on the beach between Port Stephens and Seal Rocks, with the words "Tropic, Stockholm," painted on. ...

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  22. PERSONAL.

    Last night Bishop Webber's condition was reported to be slightly improved, and his lordship is stated to have slept better. The Chief Inspector of Police (Mr. A. D. ...

    Article : 367 words
  23. THE STORM CLEARED.

    The storm, has now cleared off, but scattered showers are still being experienced. ...

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  24. A DIVORCE CASE.

    In the Divorce Court to-day a decree of judicial separation by consent was granted between Bertha, Lawson, the petitioner, and Henry Lawson, author and journalist. ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The division of the States into electorates is now the burning question in the House, and to-day's proceedings commenced with a number of questions on ...

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  26. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    The International Miners' Congress at Brussels has unanimously resolved that it is the duty of the authorities to organise and contribute to a pension fund ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. BIBLE BURNING IN FIJI.

    At a meeting of the Methodist Board of Missions to-day a report was received from the special commissioners who recently visited Fiji respecting the alleged Bible ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. A MINISTERIAL SPEECH.

    The Right Hon. W. H. Long, President of the Local Government Board, speaking at Epworth last might, stated thal if a great fiscal question, which was ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. THE OTTOMAN DEBT.

    Newa from Constantinople states that the Sultan has issued an trade sanctioning the unification of the Ottoman debt, for which, negotiations have been ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. DEPUTATION TO THE PREMIER.

    The Premier and party visited the Townsville show again to-day, and were the guests of the Townsville Pastoral and Agricultural Association at luncheon. Mr. J. ...

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  31. OVERLAND PASSENGER.

    The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:— For Briabane: Mrs. Duune, Mrs. Gate, Mrs. S[?]. Clair, Mrs. Thorpe, Mrs. Lynch, Messrs A. S. ...

    Article : 247 words
  32. A FEDERAL ACTION.

    The Federal Attorney-General, as nominal plaintiff, proceeded against three defendants to-day for alleged breach of contract in connection with the carriage of ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. SACRED WAR IN MOROCCO.

    A great gathering of Moroccan tribesmen is reported as having taken place al Webbar, at which it was proposed to declare a sacred war against the ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. THE A.M.P. BALLOT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  35. MR. T. W. RUSSELL'S VIEWS.

    Mr. T. W. Russell, Liberal Unionist member for South Tyrone, in a speech at Belfast, declared that Mr. Chamberlain was simply inflating a balloon for ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. GREAT BRITAIN.

    Queen Alexandra has paid a visit to the ruins of Mr. Kindersley's house at Eton, which was destroyed by fire on Monday morning, when two boys lost their lives. ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. VICTORIA.

    The conference appointed by a large number of trade unions met last night, and agreed that the immediate passing of the Federal Conciliation and Arbitration Bill ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. THE GOVERNOR AT CAIRNS.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Chermside landed from the steamer Arawatta to-day, and were met by the Reception Committee. A procession composed of ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. SPEECHES BY LEADING LIBERALS.

    Sir Edward Grey, Liberal member for the Berwick division of Northumberland, and formerly Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in a speech delivered ...

    Article : 186 words
  40. PASSIVE RESISTANCE TO THE EDUCATION RATE.

    The Wirksworth (Derbyshire) Bench has ordered three members of the Middleton Parish Council to pay their poor rate, notwithstanding their objection that their ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Awarua Licensing Committee has closed four hotels, reducing the number in tho electorate by 25 per cent. The Dunedin City Committee has closed seven hotels, ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. DISCOVERY RELIEF EXPEDITION.

    The "Daily Mail" has made the suggestion that the relief of the British Antarctic Expedition in the Discovery should be intrusted to Vice-Admiral Fanshawe, ...

    Article : 49 words
  44. BOYS' OVERCOATS

    At 6s. 11d. and 7s. 11d. Youths' Overcoats at 8s. 11d. and 9s. 11d. Boys' Reefer Jackets at 3s. 11d., 4s. 11d., and 6s. 11d. T. C. Beirne and Co., the Valley. ...

    Article : 221 words
  45. THE ARMY RAILWAY COUNCIL.

    It is announced that the Army Railway Council, the function, of which is to advise the Secretary of State for War with regard to the movement of troops by rail in the ...

    Article : 95 words
  46. MEAT EMPORIUMS IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. Seddon stated in an interview that the amount involved in the proposed opening of meat emporiums in English centres will not reach £20,000. The Premier also ...

    Article : 69 words
  47. GENUINE BLARNEY TWEEDS!

    We warrant them all pure wool, our usual price being 70/; but our home buyer has sent us a shipment at a big reduction off usual cost, so we are ...

    Article : 101 words
  48. VIEWS OF A MINERS' REPRESENTATIVE.

    Mr. Thomas Burt, M.P., Secretary of the Northumberland Miners' Union, in his monthly report to the union, says he cannot conceive any worse way of ...

    Article : 58 words
  49. WELLINGTON, JUNE 3.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  50. FIRST IN AUSTRALIA.

    Portfolio Panels by Fegan and Ruddle Valley. Pronounced exquisite. ...

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  51. SILK BLOUSES.

    Special sale of Ladies' Silk Blouses, all one price, 9s. 11d. each; were 12s. 6d. to 17s. 6d. each. T. C. Beirne and Co., the Valley. ...

    Article : 34 words
  52. GERMANY AND CANADA.

    The "Vossische Zeitung" a leading German paper, states that nothing would have pleased Mr. Chamberlain better than that Germany should take ...

    Article : 51 words
  53. SILK BLOUSES.

    Special sale of Ladies' Silk Blouses. 198 Silk Blouses, were 19s. 6d. to 36s. each, now clearing all one price 16s. 6d. each. T C. Beirne and Co., the Valley. ...

    Article : 40 words
  54. CONTROL OF LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    Mr. Carroll, Minister for Native Affairs, has expressed his personal opinion that the Government should have the sole control ot the li[?]or traffic in the [?]ing ...

    Article : 29 words
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