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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. DIVORCE LAWS. Senator Charleston (S.A.) presented a petition from the South Australian ...

    Article : 358 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    In an action brought against the Starnud Council by Arnold C. Coleman, a commercial traveller, of St. Kilda, for £500 damage's for injuries caused by falling, on ...

    Article : 717 words
  4. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Senate struggled most of the sitting with an amendment that had been insisted on by the House of Representatives in the Postal Bill, It was decided to disagree with ...

    Article : 680 words
  5. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received October 10, 11.10 p.m.] THE ASIATIC OUTLOOK.

    The "Times," reviewing the foreign situation, hints at the existence of a good deal of discontent at St. Petersburg in respec[?] to German activity in Asia Minor. While ...

    Article : 651 words
  6. THE TARIFF.

    The Freetraders had a meeting to-day to consider the tariff. There were 40 present, including senators, and the unanimous decision was arrived at that Mr. Reid should ...

    Article : 289 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Frederick Darrah, residing at Narrandera, attempted to comm[?] suicide in the up train between Goulburn and North Goulburn last night. There were two ...

    Article : 377 words
  8. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Assembly, at an early hour this morning, passed the State Governor's Salary Bill through committee. The Bill fixes the Governor's salary at £5,000, ...

    Article : 1,052 words
  9. WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    The proceedings of the Assembly began on Thursday with the presentation of largely-signed petitions by Messrs. Price, Hutchison, Archibald, Morris, Livingston, Russell, ...

    Article : 1,482 words
  10. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Morgans gave notice that he will move—"That this House views with consternation the Federal tariff, which has been promulgated, in ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. FEELING AT KALGOORLIE.

    The mining section of the community will, in a comparative sense, feel the new duties most keenly, as hitherto most of the mining requisites have either been admitted duty ...

    Article : 284 words
  12. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Sir John Forrest has created some surprise here by telegraphing to the Under-Treasurer instead of to the Treasurer asking for a Copy of the Estimates and papers ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. SUGAR EXCISE. Mr. McLean (Vic.) asked if it was true that sugar in bond was sought to be charged ...

    Article : 1,143 words
  14. INTER-STATE OPINION.

    The opinions expressed to-day on the Federal tariff suggest that a fair and equitable compromise has been arrived at, though there are many who consider that it has not ...

    Article : 923 words
  15. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    The 46th anniversary of the Robert-street Church of Christ, Hindmarsh, was commenced on munday, when the preachers were Messrs. J. Colbourne and P. Pittman. ...

    Article : 473 words
  16. THE BOVERIC AGAIN.

    Several claims made by the steamship Boveric Company, Limited, of Glasgow, Andrew Weir & Co., of Glasgow, and Stephen Sho[?]on, master of the steamer ...

    Article : 366 words
  17. THE FACTORIES ACT.

    In giving evidence before the Factories Act Commission yesterday. Mr. A. Dobson, of the furniture trade, referred to use of black flock in mattresses, couches, and ...

    Article : 265 words
  18. THE KANAKA BILL.

    A meeting of Bundaberg sugar-planters was held yesterday, at which a resolution was passed expressing appreciation of the strang protests made by Mr. Philp to the ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. ROYALTY IN CANADA.

    The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall, who are making an extended tour of Canada, have arrived, at Schrieber, a small town in Ontario, 865 miles west of Montreal. ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. FRANCE.

    The French Government is losing no time in putting into operation the penal clauses of the new Religious Associations Act. Application has been made by the authorities ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. AN INDIGNANT TASMANIAN.

    Speaking in the Legislative Council today, Mr. John Henry referred to Sir George Turner's suggestion to lend Tasmania, money without interest. He said ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. MAGISTRATE AND LAWYER.

    A scene occurred in the Small Debts Court of the water police district yesterday between the presiding magistrate, Mr. Smithers, S.M., and Mr. Frawley, the ...

    Article : 322 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night the Premier (Mr. Peacock) moved the second reading of the Old Age Pension Bill. He said the last Bill provided for an ...

    Article : 351 words
  24. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The Federal Government recently communicated with the Imperial Government and the commissioners of the district of Columbia, in which the city of Washington is ...

    Article : 278 words
  25. TAXING THE CHINESE.

    In giving evidence before the Factories Commission to-day, Mr. J. Leitch, secretary of the Timber Yards' Employes' Association, said he thought it would be ...

    Article : 231 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND OPINION.

    During a debate in the House of Representatives to-day on the Cook Islands Government Bill, confirming the laws now in operation in the islands, the Premier ...

    Article : 335 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    The Budget and tariff are regarded here as disappointing from the S[?]ate point of view. This is a State that likes to "Hoe her own row," without assistance from ...

    Article : 145 words
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