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  2. BRITISH POLITICS.

    There is a wide discussion in political circles in England on the proposal for the payment of members of Parliament Mr. F. E. Smith, the Unionist member ...

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  3. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    For the ballot which is to be taken in the South Wales coa! trade,. 160,000 ballot papers have been issued. The vote is now to be restricted to the ...

    Article : 318 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    Mr. James Chisholm, formerly senior ordnance officer at Hobart, died yesterday of pneumonia, being in the 79th year of his age. The deceased was a son of ...

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  5. RIOTING IN BERLIN.

    A serious affray occurred yesterday between the police and strikers in the engineering trade in Berlin. The strikers interfered with a ...

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  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Senate spent all day in committee on the Navigation Bill, slow progress being made. Clauses dealing with examination for officers' ...

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  7. UNITED STATES POLITICS

    On the 15th of last month the New York Republican State Committee made arrangements for the meeting of the State Convention to be held at Saratoga ...

    Article : 353 words
  8. THE BOURKE TRAGEDY.

    There was a large attendance of the public at the City Police Court to-day, when the young Russian student, Boris Senkovitch, was brought up on a charge ...

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  9. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    To-day in the House of Representatives, the Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes), in reply to Mr. J. H. Scullin (Victoria), said that no leases of land ...

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  10. RINGING THE CHURCH BELLS

    In the Bance Court to-day an action was commenced in which Robert J. Haddon and Ada Haddon, of Caulfield applied for an injunction against tho Rev. ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    The Australian torpedo-boat destroyers Parramattta and Yarra, which will form the nucleus of the Commonwealth fleet, have passed Malta on their ...

    Article : 336 words
  12. OFFICER'S ARREST.

    Lieutenant Allan Sutor, of the Royal Artillery, stationed at Tynemouth Castle, recently published a pamphlet, entitled 'The Army System, or why ...

    Article : 483 words
  13. DEPUTATION TO MEMBERS.

    A deputation of graziers waited on Messrs. J. E. Ogden, Hon. E. Mulcahy, and T. Bakhap, Ms.H.A., this evening for the purpose of urging the necessity ...

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  14. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    The opportunity has been taken by the Minister of Defence of the visit, of Admiral Henderson to Australia to consult him with regard to the general ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. EGYPTIAN NATIONALISTS.

    Mohanbed Bey, who is the leader of the Egyptian Liberals has addressed a letter to the French Charges d'Affaires, thanking France for prohibiting the ...

    Article : 272 words
  16. THE CARNARVON BAY.

    When the ketch Landa", bound from, the Straits Islands to Launceston, was 20 miles south-west of Pyramid Rock, which is 90 miles north of Tamar Heads, ...

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  17. SMALL-POX ON MAIL BOAT.

    Full reports have been received by the Minister of Customs from the Director of Quarantine (Dr. Norris) on the circumstances of the-small-pox outbreak ...

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  18. BURGLARS' FINE ART.

    At the beginning of the month Frederick Duncan, rubber merchant, Fiedderick Stokes, flag and banner maker, and James Davis, a cab-dnver, were ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. THE PORT OF BURNIE.

    A deputation from the Marin[?] Board, introduced by the Hon. H. A. Nichols, M.L C., met the Parliamentary party hore this morning. ...

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  20. MOTOR RECORD.

    Yesterday, at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the motorist Oldfield covered 25 miles in 23min. 47sec., which is a world's record. ...

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  21. CANADIAN PROGRESS.

    The Rev. Dr. Bryce stated yesterday in addressing the members of the Royal Society at Ottawa, that diversity of language was no drawback to Canada. ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. ALONE WITH THE DEAD.

    A very pathetic story comes from Little Barrier Island, the Government sanctuary for native birds, in the Harraki Gulf. The only human beings on ...

    Article : 174 words
  23. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Signor Marconi, the invcntot of wireless telegraphy, whilst on board an Italian Lloyd steamer bound for Aigentina, recently flew a kite and ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. GENERAL CABLES.

    Bullion silver is quoted to-day at 2s. [?] d. per oz. standard. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS. Goldshrough, Mort, and Co. Limited ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. EARTH TREMORS IN ARIZONA.

    Earth tremors are continuously occurring in the Grand Canon in Arizona, and both the white men and the Indians are flying from the district. ...

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  26. A SHOCKING TRAGEDY.

    Because he was suspected of misap propriating philanthropic funds, Heir Arndt, a town councillor, of Brussisch neal Stargard, in Germany, together ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. A DEAL IN GOLD.

    The trial of Nathan Bear, machinery merchant, on a charge of larceny as bailee of sums of £71 and £1,500, representing the value of gold sold, the ...

    Article : 211 words
  28. AVIATION.

    M. Chavez, the French aviator, who crossed the Simplon Pass, in Switzerland in the contest for the £5,000 prize for a flight from Bngne to Milan but ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. BISHOPS RESIDENCE SOLD.

    Bishopscourt at Randwick, the residence of the semor Anglican Bishop of Australia for nearly half a century, has been sold for £7,000. ...

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  30. ALIEN EMIGRATION.

    Mr. Robert Wallace, K.C., the chairman of the county of London Sessions, stated yesterday that he was surprised that prisoners were deported from ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. MILLIONAIRE'S DEATH.

    The death, has occurred in America of a millionaire who was known by the name of Alfred Lonsdale. He was really the American "beer king," and ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. MASSACRE OF NATIVES.

    Another aborigine named "Billy" died in the Laverton Hospital yesterday from injuries received in the Laverton massacre perpetrated by a number ...

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  33. AN IMPOSSIBLE CONTRACT.

    After an expenditure of £38,000 on the Wellington graving dock, the contract price for which was, nearly £200,000, the Harbour Board has released the ...

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  34. "GOT ANY MONEY ON YOU."

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Minister of Home Affairs (Mr. K. O'Malley) laid on the table a final draft of the census questions. The new ...

    Article : 213 words
  35. THE CHOLERA.

    There have been eight fresh cases of cholera reported in Naples, and four more deaths have been recorded. The three cases in Rome are progressing ...

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  36. BOXING.

    The boxing season at the Stadium was opened to-night, when a large crowd assembled to witness the contest between Hughi[?] Mebegan (Victoria) and Johnnie ...

    Article : 146 words
  37. SYDNEY R.C. CATHEDRAL.

    A fair on an extensive scale has been organised in aid of the fund to complete St. Mary's Cathedral. It was opened this afternoon by the State Governor ...

    Article : 118 words
  38. WOOL SALES.

    The first series of the London wool sales opened to-day, when the bidding was animated. Prices showed from par to 7½ per cent, advance. ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

    Both Houses of Parliament agreed to Sir Joseph Ward's proposal to approve of a duplicate cable being laid by the Pacific Cable Board between Doubtless Bay ...

    Article : 124 words
  40. FREETRADE.

    In the course ot an interview in New York yesterday, Mr. J. Ellis Barker, the author and journalist, who has published "Great and Greater Britain—The ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. OVERDUE BARQUE.

    The barque Pharos, 1,291 tons, be longing to Messrs. F. B. Saville and Co., London, and which left Sydney on April 20 last for Queenstown for ...

    Article : 53 words
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