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  2. NEW FEDERAL CABINET.

    A Cabinet meeting of the new Federal Ministry will be held on Monday, when the final touches will be given to the programme of the Government, ...

    Article : 109 words
  3. BAG-SNATCHING EPISODE.

    Several complaints have been made to the police recently relative to attempts at bag-snatching made in the streets. Two days ago, a lady visited ...

    Article : 645 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    The death occurred at 11 o'clock, at Launceston, last night, of Harry Edgar Keats, manager in Tasmania for Gordon and Gotch. He developed pneumonia ...

    Article : 336 words
  5. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith) has announced that the Government has decided to introduce a new Education Bill, embodying the result ...

    Article : 255 words
  6. GALLERY NOTES.

    Some weeks ago the Attorney-General made a statement with reference to the Government supplying wire-netting to farmers on terms extending over a series ...

    Article : 624 words
  7. THE FOREIGN OUTLOOK.

    The Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey), speaking last evening at Scarborough, acknowledged the Opposition leader's generous support of the ...

    Article : 318 words
  8. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour addressed 4,500 persons at Cardiff yesterday in connection with the annual conference of the National Union of the Conservative ...

    Article : 380 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The House of Assembly sat all night debating the Licensing Bill, and passed 142 of 220 clauses in the measure. Among the clauses passed is one ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. A CYCLING FATALITY.

    Mrs.—Neal and her aunt (Mrs. Rex) were run over last evening by a cyclist in Centennial-park, Sydney. Mrs. Neal died almost at once, and Mrs. Rex ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. THE BROKEN HILL TROUBLE.

    The result of negotiations between the representatives of the different Broken Hill companies as to the adoption of a common course of action in respect to ...

    Article : 398 words
  12. GRAND DUKE CYRIL.

    The Grand Duke Cyril of Russia, who was dismissed from all appointments, and ordered to be excluded from Russia in October, 1905, because of his ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. UNREST IN INDIA.

    The Viceroy of India (Earl of Minto), who has been travelling in Oudh, has interrupted his tour, and is proceeding to Calcutta owing to the unsettled ...

    Article : 189 words
  14. IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE

    Preparations are already in hand to accord a cordial welcome to the delegates attending the Imperial Press Conference, to be opened in London on ...

    Article : 236 words
  15. DALGETY AND CO. LIMITED.

    Mr. E. T. Doxat, chairman and managing director of the London Board of Dalgety and Co. Ltd., speaking at a meeting of shareholders in the company ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL.

    A scheme which the Sydney Labour Council has before it for widening the scope of its operations, and aiming at a permanent power over the affiliated ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    A dreary, wordy session has closed, and Parliament has gone into recess. The House of Assembly, as at present constituted, is to end, and after a general ...

    Article : 676 words
  18. POSTAL FACILITIES IN FRANCE

    France has adopted the system of "telegram letters," which enables a person resident in France to send a telegram during the night at the rate of ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. THE POSTAL DEPARTMENT.

    The Postmaster-General has made public the financial result of the operating of the Sydney to Melbourne trunk telephone line from July 11, 1907, to, ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. CONSERVATIVE CONFERENCE.

    Fifteen hundred delegates attended the Conservative Association Conference at Cardiff yesterday. Earl Cawdor was elected the next president. ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. LOCAL OPTION.

    As far as can be gauged, there are seven new no-license districts as the result of the local option poll:—Eden, three hotels; Manakan, 15 hotels; Ohinemuri, ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. FALLS OF HALLADALE.

    At their meeting to-day, the Marine Board considered, in committee, the reports of the shipping inspector in regard to the stranding of the four-masted ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. FINANCES OF GERMANY.

    In the German Reichstag yesterday Prince Bulow introduced a bill which contained provision for raising £25,-000,000 by additional taxation. He ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. TRIAL OF DINIZULU.

    The trial of Dinizulu on a charge of high treason resulting from acts connected with the Zulu outbreak of last year, has been commenced at Greytown, ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. PENNY-A-WORD CABLES.

    Sir John Barry, chairman of the Eastern Extension Cable Company, in reply to a statement made by Mr. Henniker Heaton, M.P., to the effect that Lord ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. NURSERYMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    The final session of the annual conference of the National Association of Nurserymen and Seedsmen was held to-day. It was resolved that all nurseries ...

    Article : 145 words
  27. GENERAL CABLES.

    Mahomedan newspapers at Lahore, in India, urge Islamic merchants at Bombay. Calcutta, and Karachi, to boycott Austro-Hungarian merchandise. ...

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  28. THE SUNSHINF DISASTER.

    In the County Court to-day, Mrs. Mary Peal, of Wattle Flat, near Bungaree, hotel-keeper, claimed £1,0[?]0 in connection with the death of her son, Alfred ...

    Article : 201 words
  29. CHARGE AGAINST A STATIONMASTER.

    At the Zeehan Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. W. Turner, P.M., Edward Johnston was charged with having fraudulentlyh applied certain sums of ...

    Article : 497 words
  30. STATE-OWNED ATLANTIC CABLE.

    Great satisfaction has been evinced at Ottawa at the published statement that the Canadian Postmaster-General (Mr. Lemieux) is negotiating with the ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. REFORMS IN PERSIA.

    It is understood at Teheran that the Shah of Persia has refused to grant a Constitution, as he relics on artificial demonstrations and the su[?]ort of the ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. AN AUSTRALIAN COMPANY.

    Directors of the South Australian Land Mortgage, and Agency Co. have declared a dividend of five per cent., and carried forward £27,265. ...

    Article : 25 words
  33. WEST COAST TRACKS.

    Mr. R. Grubb, the inspector of roads, has received instructions to proceed with the construction of the Murchison River bridge, which will give access to ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    William Barnard Davy, aged 24, who had been residing at Worksop, a town of Nottinghamshire, came to London this week to search for his wife, from ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. THE CADETS.

    The decision was made known to-day of the Military Board with regard to the principles upon which the cadet forces are to be conducted. It is as follows:— ...

    Article : 267 words
  36. FINANCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  37. A CHARGE OF MURDER.

    Jamin Alee Must, an Indian fireman, was presented at the Water Police Court to-day on a charge of the murder of Carim Ellai Now[?]al[?]khan, on the ...

    Article : 160 words
  38. YOUNG WOMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Rachel Leighton, a young woman, aged 17, died suddenly at Cam-road yesterday. The doctor was unable to give a certificate, and an inquest will be held ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. THE ABODE OF LOVE.

    The Bishop of Bath (Rt. Rev. G. Kennion) is proceeding under the Clergy Discipline Act against the Rev. Smyth Piggott, of Spaxton, on a charge of ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. ENGLISH APPLE CROP.

    The Agent-General of Victoria has cabled, announcing that the crop of apples is short in England this year, and that there are prospects of a good ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. BILLS.

    The bank rate of discount for three months bills in London is 2 1-16 to 2[?] per cent.; Paris, 2[?], and Berlin, 2½. Short-dated loans in London are ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Gaiety Theatre is well filled this evening, the occasion being a concert in aid of purchasing an ambulance for the Zeehan Hospital. ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. EXCHANGE OF FLAGS.

    The Mayor has received from Launceston, Cornwall, England, a flag for presentation to the Charles-street school. The flag is a present from the children ...

    Article : 86 words
  44. CONSOLS.

    Imperial Consols, 2½ per cent. £84 7s. 6d. ...

    Article : 9 words
  45. VICTORIAN RABBITS IN LONDON.

    A London firm has advised the Agent-General that it has succeeded in placing a small opening line of Rupertswood (Vic.) rabbits with the Admiralty. "They ...

    Article : 60 words
  46. AUSTRALASIAN STOCKS.

    Victoria, 3½ per cent £100. Queensland. 3½, £100 10s. New Zealand, 3, £87 15s. ...

    Article : 17 words
  47. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales have closed with advances maintained. Out of 5,196 bales of La Plata wool offered, 4,011 bales were sold. ...

    Article : 33 words
  48. A NATAL LOAN.

    An issue of £500.000 of Natal 3½ per cent, stock at a minimum of £93 10s. has been subscribed tenfold in London. The stock is now quoted at a premium ...

    Article : 37 words
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