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  2. VICTORIA.

    Frederick F. J. Dickson, accountant of the Melbourne University, was sufficiently recovered from illness to appear this morning at the City Court to answer to a charge ...

    Article : 389 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 320 words
  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The President, Senator Sir Richard Baker (S.A.), took the chair at 10.30 a.m. —The Customs Bill.—The Senate resumed consideration of the ...

    Article : 235 words
  5. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    The Ophir, with the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York on board, left Cape Verde yesterday, and is steaming across the Atlantic to Quebec. ...

    Article : 39 words
  6. THE PASTORAL BILL.

    Sir—I know certain lessees who hold leases in the north amounting to 1,250 share miles. During the last five years they have never had over 30 sheep to the square mile ...

    Article : 364 words
  7. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A paper on "Australian Railways," by Professor William Charles Kernot, M.A., M.C.E., professor of engineering at the Melbourne University, was read yesterday ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. PRINCE CHUN'S MISSION.

    The members of Prince Chun's expiatory mission profess to believe that Germany is showing them unprecedented honour. They were quick to observe that their presence ...

    Article : 134 words
  9. THE MURDER OF KING HUMBERT.

    The authorities at Milan have banished from Italy the anarchist Jaffei, who was extradited from Switzerland in April last. It was alleged that Jaffei, who, with ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. THE AMERICA CUP.

    Owing to the Columbia having beaten the Constitution m so many trial races, she (has been selected in place of the new yacht to defend the America Cup against ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. SCHOOL OF DESIGN.

    The spring session of the above school will open on Monday. September 9, and run on till Saturday, December 14. Classes are held every dav and evening, and ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. UNITED STATES.

    President McKinley, in a speech at Buffalo yesterday, declared that the policy of the United States should be one of commercial and industrial growth on peaceful ...

    Article : 582 words
  13. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The county championship cricket matches have been brought to a conclusion. Yorkshire won the first place—a result that was known some time ago. In the final list ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker, Representative Holder (S.A.), took the chair at 10 a.m.—Immigration Restriction Bill.—The Premier, in reply to Representative ...

    Article : 592 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Supreme Court to-day. Gertrude Louisa Brightfield was awarded £150 against the Railway Commissioners for injuries sustained through being run down ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. THE BRITISH ADJUTANT-GENERAL.

    Lieut.-Geo. Thomas Kelly-Kenny. C.B., late commander of the Sixth Division of the South African army, has been appointed to succeed Gen. Sir Henry Evelyn Wood ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. THE ANGASTON RAILWAY.

    Sir—It is about time the people in the districts of Light and Baressa woke out of their slumbers to oppose the Government scheme to pass a Bill to construct a railway ...

    Article : 242 words
  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Leak states that he expects that a board will be appointed next week to enquire into the charges against Mr. John Davies, the suspended Railway ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. To the Editor.

    Sir—The letter of your correspondent a few days ago about the high pastoral rents is rather a surprise to most of us. In view of the fact that country west of Port ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. SPORT.

    Owing to the very rough weather which prevailed at Rat Portage yesterday the match between J. Gaudaur and George Towns for the sculling championship of the ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The Government of New Snath Wales will issue immediately a loan for £4,000,000, bearing interest at 3 per cent. The minimum price has been fixed at £94. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. BUTTER EXPORT TRADE.

    A deputation representing the Victorian Dairymen's Association waited to-day upon the Minister for Agriculture, to protest the adoption of the grading clauses ...

    Article : 310 words
  23. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 304 words
  24. HARBOUR ACCOMMODATION.

    Sir—I wrote you fully on August 1 in connection with this all-important subject, stating, inter alia, my opinion that the solution of the whole difficulty was the ...

    Article : 424 words
  25. SYDNEY, September 6.

    The Premier states that the information conveyed in the cable respecting the new loan is correct. He thinks the notation of the loan will, on the whole, be deemed ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. HORSE-BREEDING.

    Sir—During my recent tour through Europe I hare taken special notice of the breeding of horses. I think in this country it would be wise, in the interest of ...

    Article : 333 words
  27. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    At the Trades Union Congress at Swansea yesterday a resolution was carried declaring that an old-age pension is the rightful heritage of every British citizen. The ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. MINISTERIAL AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE.

    The interstate conference of Ministers of Agriculture finished its labours to-day. The members of the conference, Messrs. Morrissey (V.), Kidd (N.S.W.), and ...

    Article : 221 words
  29. THE MELBOURNE SHOW.

    There was another large gathering at the Royal Agricultural Show to-day, and the attendance was estimated at between 20,000 and 25,000. Fire horses took part in the ...

    Article : 385 words
  30. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    MORGAN,—Present—All. Commissioner of Crown Lands forwarded list of persons who signed petition recently presented to Parliament for information of council. Petition was presented signed ...

    Article : 679 words
  31. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  32. GOSSIP AND NOTES.

    As the House of Representatives was on the point of adjourning this afternoon the Prime Minister intimated that he would introduce the Pacific Islanders Bill the next ...

    Article : 313 words
  33. PROFESSOR LOWRIE.

    Sir—I wish to defend Professor Lowrie against unjust accusations in the Assembly. One hon. member remarked that in 1899 he visited the Agricultural College, and was ...

    Article : 647 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    Sir—"H. C. B." in his vague and [?] reply of August 31 appears surprised that the scheme of compulsory military training which he was outlined with so ...

    Article : 614 words
  35. LATEST STOCK QUOTATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  36. VENEZUELA AND COLOMBIA.

    The Republic of Colombia has accepted the Washington Government's offer to act as mediator between herself and Venezuela in order to bring to an immediate ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or in Channel.—Narrung, from Sydney June 29; Ocean, barque, from Geelong May 7; Varzin, from Port Kembla June 4: Menelaus, from Brisbane ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. AN ALLEGED SWISS INSOLVENT

    An arrest was made to-day in connection with a case of alleged fraudulent bankruptcy in Switzerland. The Swiss Consul, Mr. Charles Martin, received a table message on ...

    Article : 245 words
  39. FRANCE AND TURKEY.

    The Emperor William of Germany, who was appealed to by Abdul Hamid to mediate ate the rupture between France and the Porte, has recommended the Sultan ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. A CONVERTED PROTECTIONIST.

    To-night at a meeting of the Trades Hall Council Mr. J. W. McCabe, of the Engineers' Society, reported that the Colonial Sugar Company was engaging Hindoo ...

    Article : 132 words
  41. STATE FINANCES AND THE TARIFF.

    The Commonwealth Ministry is experiencing great difficulty in framing a uniform tariff which will return to each of the states the same amount of revenue ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  42. ENGLAND AND PERSIA.

    Great Britain and Persia have signed a convention for the construction of a tele graph line of three wires from Kashan, in the province of Irak-'ajemi, Persia, to ...

    Article : 37 words
  43. FRENCH MAIL STEAMER AT FREMANTLE.

    The F.M.S. Tonkin arrived from Marseilles at midnight with the following passengers in the saloon:—For Melbourne—Miss Gilmour and ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND AND FIJI.

    The Premier, Mr. Seddon, states that be is aware that there is a strong feeling in Fiji that federation with New Zealand is urgently necessary. He is prepare to move ...

    Article : 99 words
  45. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    A cable message has been received by the Defence Department stating that the troop-ship Sophocles left Cape Town on August 30 with 60 returning Australian soldiers. ...

    Article : 59 words
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