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  2. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Addtional Estimates are to be submitted to the House of Representatives on Thursday for the year ending June 30, 1902. They provide for an increased expenditure of ...

    Article : 544 words
  3. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN

    Messrs. J. Darling, C. Hill, M. A. Noble, E. Jones, R. A. Duff, V. Trumper, W. Armstrong, H. Carter, and A. J. Hopkins, members of the Australian Eleven, who are ...

    Article : 245 words
  4. CABLE QUESTION.

    The Inter-Departmental Committee, in recommending that a strategic line touching only British territory, or the territory of friendly neutral States, should connect ...

    Article : 362 words
  5. THE FIFTH AND SIXTH CONTINGENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,510 words
  6. A FEARFUL STORY.

    A case of alleged cannibalism has been reported to the police from Peak[?] Hill. Two stockmen near Lake Natheroo, 70 miles north of Lake Way, were informed ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. TREMENDOUS FIRE.

    A terrible conflagration occurred at Inverell early this morning, half of Ohiostreet, the principal business thoroughfare of the town being destroyed. The damage ...

    Article : 746 words
  8. THE TARIFF BILL

    Amid the cheers of the House the Tariff Bill was passed to-night and sent to the Senate. When the Chamber met, Sir William ...

    Article : 599 words
  9. THE ACTING PRIME MINISTER.

    The Melbourne "Argus" says:—"Ministers, for reasons best known to themselves, have never touched in Cabinet upon the delicate question of who shall ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. George Beven, of Fremantle, a dairyman, was fined £10 to-day for adulterating milk with water. The line was heavy, as this was the third offence. ...

    Article : 233 words
  11. STRANDING OF THE PAROO.

    The stranding of the steamer Paroo at Point Londsdale was investigated to-day, when Captain Medley was charged with careless navigation. The Marine Court ...

    Article : 480 words
  12. BRITISH FINANCE.

    The authorities of the Cobden Club are [?]ulminating against the taxes on foodstuffs, which are included in the Budget proposals of Sir M. Hicks-Beach, and which they ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. EARTHQUAKES IN CENTRAL AMERICA.

    Reuter's correspondent announces that three disastrous earthquakes have completely destroyed the towns of Quezaltenango and Amatitlan, in Central America, and ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION

    The German Antarctic expedition, which left Hamburg in the Gauss, under the command of Dr. Erich von Drygalski, in August last, is reported to have arrived at ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. A BARQUE IN TROUBLE.

    The Norwegian" barque, C. Tobias, which left Fremantle for London with a cargo of jarrah on April 17, put back yesterday in a leaky condition. When 80 miles at sea ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. A ROYAL LEVEE.

    King Edward held a numerously-attended levee at St. James's Palace yesterday. The Prince of Wales, Prince Christian, and the Duke of Argyll were present. Mr. T. ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. THE RAILWAY, DEPARTMENT.

    A very large public meeting, under the auspices of the newly-formed West Australian Political League, was held in the Town Hall to-night, the Mayor being in ...

    Article : 230 words
  18. BIG FIRE IN LONDON.

    A disastrous conflagration broke out in Barbican, London, E.C., at an early hour this morning, recalling the great Cripplegate fire of some three years ago, when a ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. AN INVITATION FROM CANADA.

    Mr. Barton to-day received the following cablegram from Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Premier of Canada:—"Canadian Manufacturers' Association and several other ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. MOISTURE IN BUTTER.

    The Board of Agriculture have adopted the suggestion of the Agents-General for the establishment of a definite standard of 16 per cent. of allowable moisture in ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    There is reason to believe that Cabinet contemplates a reduction of the salaries of Civil servants on a sliding scale. It is understood that Parliament will ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    The rise in the price of wheat is partly due to farmers not threshing a fair sample. Wheat has been sold at Canterbury at 3/3 per bushel, but holders are disinclined to ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. THE ITHACA TRAGEDY.

    The magisterial enquiry into the Ithaca tragedy was resumed to-day. A number of witnesses were examined, but no fresh information was elicited beyond a statement ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. A DISPUTED ELECTION.

    Mr. Hartnoll, the successful candidate in the recent bye-election in Tasmania, is to have his seat challenged. Mr. James Cook[?] Whitelaw, the labor candidate in the ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. A RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A railway collision occurred on the Central Otago line, near Wedderbank, to-day. Both engines and a number of waggons were der[?]iled, and one carriage was ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL.

    A general meeting in connection with the Victoria memorial was held in the Town Hall to-day. There was a small attendance. The Governor presided. The report ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. MARINE DISASTER.

    The latest advices from Olmsted, Minnesota, with regard to the burning of the Illinois packet City of Pittsburg, state that 75 of the passengers have perished. ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2/ per oz. ...

    Article : 14 words
  29. A TERRIBLE CASE.

    In respect to the body of the infant found among the night-soil at the sanitary depot on March 13, Henry Genge, James Bowden, and Frederick Girst, employes of the depot, ...

    Article : 306 words
  30. THE TARIFF IN THE SENATE.

    The tariff will be formally introduced in the Senate to-morrow afternoon, but Senator O'Connor will secure the immediate adjournment of the House till Friday, when ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. SHIPPING.

    Myrtle Holme, barque, 902 tons, from Adelaide November 28. Fritdj of Bryde, barque, 997 tons, from Fremantle December 24. ...

    Article : 168 words
  32. GENERAL ROSENBERG.

    The Kaiser yesterday unveiled a monument to General Rosenberg, the famous Cavalry leader. Count von Waldersee, who was ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. THE PEARL FISHING INDUSTRY.

    The Premier telegraphed to-day to the Federal Prime Minister, asking what concessions had been granted to the pearl shellers at Thursday Island, as although ...

    Article : 227 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,495 words
  35. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    It has been decided that Mr. Walter Kingsmill (the Commissioner of Railways) shall represent the West Australian Government at the conference of Premiers to ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
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