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  2. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received January 30, 1 a.m.] THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    In connection with the visit of the Australian Eleven to England next year, the board of control have resolved that half the gross gate-receipts at the test matches ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received January 30, 1 a.m.] BRITISH POLITICS.

    The election to supply the vacancy created in the representation of Dewsbury by the resignation of Mr. Mark Oldroyd, the Liberal member, has resulted in the return ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    George Hardy, of Failford, met his death yesterday by being gored by a ballock. It appears that one of the bulloc[?]s in his team tripped and fell, and Hardy after ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. THE PROFESSOR OF AGRICULTURE.

    The Government have found a successor to Professor Lowrie as Professor of Agriculture and principal of the Roseworthy Agricultural College in the person of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 644 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. MESSAGE FROM THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT. The President reported the receipt of a ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. PATRIOTISM AND THE WAR.

    An enthusiastic public meeting was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening to express approval of the policy which the British Government is pursuing in South ...

    Article : 4,299 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    The North Island Battalion of the Eighth Contingent, comprising 500, left to-day in the troopship Surrey for Auckland, where a few more men and horses will embark, the ...

    Article : 153 words
  9. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    A stormy seene occurred in the House of Representatives this evening. Mr. Knox proposed that some items of mining machinery be added to the free list. Mr. ...

    Article : 423 words
  10. SIR HERBERT CHERMSIDE.

    Lord Lamington and Sir Henry Norman, both former Governors of Queensland, the Right Rev. W. T. T. Webber, Bishop of Brisbane, and several hundred colonists ...

    Article : 174 words
  11. THE WORKERS' UNION.

    The annual conference of the Australian Workers' Union was continued to-day, when consideration was given to the compilation of a shearing agreement for Victoria and ...

    Article : 133 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    The conference of Attorneys-General was concluded to-night. The report is to be brought up to-morrow. It will advocate reciprocity in the matter of legal ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. THE MEAT CONTRACT.

    Lord Stanley, Financial Secretary to the War Office, intimated in the House of Commons yesterday that the contract concluded by the War Office for the supply of ...

    Article : 317 words
  14. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. Poy[?]ton (S.A.) questioned the Minister for Home Affairs As to a statement he had made some time ago that there was money available for certain works required ...

    Article : 1,364 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    On Sunday, a boy about 4 years old, son of Mr. G. J. Little, was playing with a small tin opener, when he put it into his mouth and swallowed it. Medical aid was ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. KANAKA LABOR.

    Mr. Philp has received a telegram from Mr. Barton stating that a number of fa[?]ers employing kanakas are desirous of terminating their agreements, but although ...

    Article : 303 words
  17. ENROLLING THE CONTINGENT.

    The work of enrolling for the Second Federal Contingent commences at 10 o'clock to-morrow. Up to date about a thousand applications for positions in the contingent ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. THE SLOOP CONDOR.

    All hope with regard to the British sloop Condor, which has not been heard of since she left Esquimault for Honolulu, has now been abandoned. A boat, believed to have ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Chamberlain announced that the British Government had proposed to France that an Anglo-French Commission should be ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    At a meeting of the Castlemaine Brewery Company to-day, the chairman, Mr. N. Fitzgerald, M.L.C., said that now that malt houses were under the Factory Act, ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Stirling, the Victorian mining expert, who has been on an official visit to Eugland, desires to return, and has applied to be relieved of his present duties at the ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. AN UNRECOGNISED CLAIM.

    A demand has been made on the Federal Government by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, for reimbursement of the expenses incurred in removing the wires ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. THE MALTA AGITATION.

    It is announced that in deference to feeling in Italy, which had been greatly stirred on the question, Mr. Chamberlain has withdrawn his proclamation forbidding ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    At a meeting of the Harbor Trust to-day an allegation was made against one of the commissioners, Mr. Blyth, that while being a member of the works committee, he voted ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The market was again firm at to-day's wool sales. There was a good competition, and prices remained unchanged. The sales included:—Okawa, 5d.; Gear, 5½.; ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. THE ARCADIA AT FREMANTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  27. THE CORONATION.

    Since the publication of the Victorian Agent-General's cablegram referring to the necessity for early application for seats at the coronation ceremony in London the ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange:— Mount Lyell, £4 2/6. Mount Lyell North, £1 17/6. ...

    Article : 23 words
  29. BREWERS LICENSES.

    With regard to the case of the brewer at Walgett, who was fined under the State law for not having a brewing license, although he had paid for a license under ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. THE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    A woman died to-day of septicæmia in the cottage leased by the Women's Hospital authorities, and adjoining the institution. The honorary medical officer, who attended ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. STOCKS AND SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,302 words
  33. THE TRAMWAYS BILL.

    The Executive Council has appointed Saturday, February 8, as the day for taking a poll of the ratepayers, as provided in section 22 of the Adelaide and Suburban ...

    Article : 305 words
  34. BISHOPRIC OF GIPPSLAND.

    At a meeting of the Anglican Council to-day Canon Hindley was once inore pressed to accept a nomination for the new bishopric of Gippsland. As before, however, he ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. FINANCING THE CONTINGENIS.

    Commenting on the cable received in reference to commission charged to the Imperial Government by New South Wales, Mr. Barton said to-day that a mistake had ...

    Article : 163 words
  36. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2/1 9-16d. per oz. ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. ALLEGED POST-OFFICE ROBBERY.

    A young man, Frederick Harrison, aged about 20, was arrested to-night on a charge of stealing letters from the Geelong Post-Office. It is alleged that accused, who was ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper.—Copper is quoted at £50 on spot, and £50 5/ at three months. Lead.—Lead is quoted at £10 17/6. Breadsfuffs.—The quantity of breadstuffs ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. THE WATER SUPPLY.

    In his annual report to the East Torrens County Board the health officer (Dr. A. E. Shepherd) directed attention to the great increase in the number of cases of ...

    Article : 511 words
  40. QUEENSLAND.

    The imports to Queensland for last year amounted to £6,070,706, as compared with £7,080,673 for the previous year. The exports last year were £8,611,044, as compared ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. THE DOCTOR'S ADVICE.

    When your child has a brotracted, paroxysmal cough, worse at night, accompanied by a peculiar sound or who[?]p, which cannot be mistaken, and then labored ...

    Article : 106 words
  42. CHINESE EXCLUSION IN AMERICA.

    The attention of the Prime Minister has been drawn to a summary of the position taken up by the United Whites of California as to the urgent necessity for the ...

    Article : 252 words
  43. ACCIDENT TO A STEAMER.

    The piston rod of the Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Adelaide snapped shortly after leaving Brisbane for Sydney last-night. The boat was towed back this ...

    Article : 90 words
  44. SHIPS' STORES CASE.

    The preparation of the necessary papers in connection with the appeal to the Privy Council in the ships' stores case of Kingston v. Gadd has been completed by the ...

    Article : 127 words
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