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  2. THE NEW PROTECTION.

    Judgment was delivered to-day in the "new protection" cases. The question practically was whether the Commonwealth Parliament had power, by indirect ...

    Article : 1,888 words
  3. RESOURCES' OF QUEENSLAND.

    Sir Horaco Tozer (Agent-General for Queensland) presided at the annual Queensland dinner last evening. There were one hundred and thirty persons ...

    Article : 371 words
  4. DISORDER IN PERSIA.

    The drastic measures adopted by the Shah (Mahomed Ali Mirza) to suppress the outbreak caused by the reform leaders have already resulted in a ...

    Article : 182 words
  5. WRECK OF THE LARACHE.

    Later advices show that the loss of life consequent upon the wreck of the Spanish liner Larache on the rocks at the entrance to Muros Harbour, on the ...

    Article : 183 words
  6. BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

    The following birthday honours have been conferred by His Majesty the King:— PEERS. ...

    Article : 339 words
  7. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Mr. H. Townley, the hon. secretary of the Bellerive Branch of the A.N.A., has received a letter from Mr. Perey C. Weetman, secretary of the Launceston ...

    Article : 2,418 words
  8. MOTOR CAR ON FIRE.

    A sensational motor-car accident happened yesterday to Beachy Head, in Sussex. A motor-car, containing several persons, was being driven along the ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. RAILWAYS IN FRANCE.

    The French Ministry narrowly escaped defeat yesterday on a motion in the Chamber of Deputies. The question of the proposed ...

    Article : 70 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Hon. J. W. Evans, C.M.G.) and the Minister for Railways (Hon. Alec. Hean), who have been visiting Scottsdale and district, are expected ...

    Article : 424 words
  11. THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

    A New Zealand athlete named Rowland has won several walking contests during the past week on the Olympic track at Shepherd's Bush, London, ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. BRITISH SECRETARY FOR WAR.

    The Secretary for War (Mr. R. Haldane), in the coure of a speech at Birmingham yesterday, referred to the rumour that he would shortly succeed ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir Arthur Havelock, who was Governor of Tasmania from November 8, 1901, to April 16, 19[?]4. ...

    Article : 427 words
  14. PAN-ANGLICAN CONGRESS.

    The Prince and Princess of Wales entertained many members of the Pan-Anglican Congress yesterday at a garden party at Marlborough House. ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. EXPLOSION AT MANCHESTER.

    A sensation was caused in a part of Manchester yesterday by a terrific explosion in a chemical storehouse. The building in which the explosion ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. SIR JOSEPH CARRUTHERS.

    Sir Joseph Carruthers was born at Kiama, N.S.W., in 1857 He studied for the law, and was admitted as a solicitor in 1879. In 1887 he became member of ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. SIR THOS. BENT.

    Sir Thos. Bent is a native of New South Wales, having been born at Penrith on December 7, 1838. In 1849 he settled in Victoria, and for some time engaged in ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. BRITISH PATENT LAW.

    German trade continues to be affected by the new British patent law. Many German firms are urging the authorities at Berlin to adopt steps to ...

    Article : 294 words
  19. IRISH EVICTED TENANTS.

    A short bill was recently passed through the House of Commons to make it clear that, with the consent of the occupying planters, the Estates ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. A SUCCESSFUL JOCKEY.

    Frank Wootton, who recently rode three winners in one day at the Donsaster spring meeting, had another successful day yesterday at the Newcastle ...

    Article : 268 words
  21. GOVERNMENT FRUIT EXPERT

    The Government fruit expert (Mr. Osborne) returned to Hobart yesterday after a series of visits to various sections of the surrounding country. He ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. AUSTRALIANS IN LONDON.

    Sir J. Carruthers, of New South Wales, and Mr. J. M. Davies, Attorney-General of Victoria, were entertained yesterday by members of the ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    One of the leaders of the Nationalists at Bombay, named Tilak, has been arrested on a charge of sedition. Tilak, who owns a newspaper, is ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. RAILWAY EMPLOYEE INJURED.

    The journey of the mail train on Thursday night was attended by a serious accident at Tea Tree. At that station the engine-driver and the fireman ...

    Article : 169 words
  25. THE LICENSING BILL.

    A monster meeting was held in the Albert-hall, London, yesterday of persons opposed to the Licensing Bill. A resolution protesting against many ...

    Article : 316 words
  26. LAUNCESTON BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The lady collectors, who are making a special effort to augment the funds of the Benevolent Society, met this afternoon, at the invitation of the Mayoress, ...

    Article : 146 words
  27. CONGREGATIONAL CONFERENCES.

    The Rev. John Wilkins, of New Zealand, addressed the Intercolonial Congregational Conference in London yesterday on the subject of religious ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. FINANCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  29. GENERAL CABLES.

    In the Australian case of the International Harvester Company versus Peacock, the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal with costs. ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. POLICE COURT DEPOSITIONS

    In the Criminal Court on Thursday, the Solictor-General, when conducting the prosecution of two prisonesrs, made some severe remarks with regard to the ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. BILLS.

    The bank rate of discount for three months' bills is 1¼ per cent. The rate at Paris is 1[?], and at Berlin 3¼, Short loans in London are quoted at 1½ per ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. FISHING BOAT MISSING.

    Considerable anxiety is now felt regarding a motor fishing boat, which left Woolgoolga on Monday last, and of which nothing has since been heard. ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. MADAME MELBA'S MATINEE.

    The matinee, which took place at the Opera House, Covent Garden, on Wednesday, at which Madame Melba assisted, will result in a sum of £2,000 being ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. CONSOLS.

    Imperial Consols, 2½ per cent., £87 12s. 6d. ...

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  35. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS.

    The following were to-day's closing rates for Australian stocks that were quoted:—Victoria, 3½ per cent., £99 15s. West Australia, 3½, £98 10s.; 3, ...

    Article : 35 words
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