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  2. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman's amendment to Mr. Balfour's motion for closuring the debate on the Education Bill, was negatived in the House of Commons yesterday ...

    Article : 288 words
  3. FRANCE AND SIAM.

    A French Yellow-Book was published yesterday setting out the details of the agreement lately concluded between France and Siam. ...

    Article : 157 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    Lord Tennyson, who was too ill to attend the mayoral banquet iu Melbourne on Monday, wrote thus to Sir Samuel Gillott:—"I am greatly disappointed at not being able ...

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  5. THE CLOCK, THE TENOR, AND THE PIANIST.

    An amusing episode occurred during the Melba concert in the Adelaide Town Hall on Wednesday evening, the chief figure in the comedy being Herr Louis Arens, the ...

    Article : 388 words
  6. KING AND KAISER.

    The Marquis of Lansdowne, Minister for Foreign Affairs, is to remain at Sandringham in attendance on his Majesty for week. ...

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  7. AUSTRALIA'S QUEEN OF SONG.

    Melba, whom we hail as Australia's Queen of Song, has been so crowned in all the great musical centres of the world. Still, while her compatriots are justly proud of ...

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  8. THE DROUGHT IN VICTORIA.

    Although the northern part of this State is suffering severely from the effects of the drought it is evident that across the Victorian border the condition of affairs is not ...

    Article : 319 words
  9. TUBE RAILWAYS.

    In view of the number of schemes for which Parliamentary sanction is asked to supply the metropolis with electric tube railways, Mr. Balfour has announced the ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. A STEERABLE BALLOON.

    Mr. Stanley Spencer, the well-known aeronaut, who on September 19 made a flight with his steerable balloon from Crystal Palace grounds to Eastcote, near ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. LADIES AND FEATHERS.

    The following passage is taken from a paper read last night before the South Australian Society for the Protection of Birds by Mrs. J. Playford:—It is a pitiable story, ...

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  12. MASCAGNI, THE COMPOSER

    Pietro Mascagni, the composer of "Cavalleria Rusticana," and other operas, was arrested on Monday in America, at the instance of a theatrical ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. AMERICAN NAVY.

    Much talk has been occasioned by a remarkable speech delivered by President Roosevelt at a banquet at which he was entertained by the New York Chamber of ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Generals Botha and De la Rey had a two hours' interview with Mr. Chamberlain yesterday, when they submitted a long list of grievances with regard to the treatment ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. CROPS AT YANKALILLA.

    The crops in the Yankalilla district are reported to be very satisfactory this season. Mr. John Cornish, owner of Chacewater Farm, just outside the township, has ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. A SEVERE DUSTSTORM.

    One of the worst duststorms experienced for some time visited Adelaide on Wednesday morning. The wind was blowing a stitt gale, and it carried with it dense ...

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  17. NEW FOUNDLAND AND THE UNITED STATES.

    It transpires that the reciprocity convention recently concluded between the Governments of Washington and St. Johns, by which the products of Newfoundland are ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. SOMALILAND.

    The London "Daily Mail" states that the Naval Brigade which is to take part in the expedition against the Mad Mullah will shortly land in Somaliland. ...

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  19. BOLIVIA AND BRAZIL.

    A telegram from Valparaiso states that in consequence of the defeat of a body of Bolivians by a force of Brazilians in a frontier engagement on Sunday, General Pando, ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. THE IPSWICH MURDER.

    The trial of William Gardiner at Ipswich on a charge of murdering Rose Harsent at Peasenhall, 20 miles north-east of that city, on June 1 last, resulted yesterday in the ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. THE MOLINEAUX TRIAL.

    The third trial of Roland Molineaux, in New York, on a charge of murdering Mrs. Adams, ended yesterday in his acquittal. He was alleged to have sent a small vial, ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. TROUBLE IN FRANCE.

    A serious run has occurred on the nonpostal Savings Banks in France, attributable, as generally believed, to a panic engendered by reactionary agitators, who are ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. RITUALISTIC PRACTICES.

    The Right Rev. A. F. Winnington Ingram, D.D., Bishop of London, has instituted a prosecution against the Rev. H. M. M. Evans, vicar of St. Michael's Church, ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. CLEANING THE WATER MAINS.

    The Waterworks Department has decided to reduce the pressure of water through the Adelaide, suburban, and Port Adelaide water districts for three days from this ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. A SHOCKING MURDER.

    A woman named Kitty Byron has been brought before the Police Court and remanded on a charge of murdering Arthur Reginald Baker, a clerk on the London ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    In the course of a leading article the "Australische Zeitung" congratulates the State Parliament on their foresight in passing the Act for the construction of the ...

    Article : 301 words
  27. SPANISH POLITICS.

    Senor Sagasta, whose Liberal Government assumed office in March last year, is reconstructing his Ministry on a more democratic basis. One of his objects is to enforce the ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. AN IMPROVEMENT IN FRUITPACKING.

    The export of pears has always been delicate work, as this fruit is most sensitive to pressure, which is bound to spoil the hardest pears in journeys of any great ...

    Article : 442 words
  29. POPULATION OF FRANCE.

    The population of France during the year 1901 increased by 72,398. This was partly due to an increased birth-rate, but principally to the fact that the death-rate was ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. THE GERMAN TARIFF.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Times reports that the German Government are reconciled to the loss of their Tariff Bill, through the opposition of the Agrarians to ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Breadstuffs. — The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,335.000 quarters, as against 2,170,000 quarters last week. The quantity afloat for the ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The captain of the Italian cruiser Carlo Alberti has telegraphed to the Italian Government stating that wireless communication was maintained with Poldhu, in ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. ENGLAND AND JAPAN.

    One of the most popular features of the Lord Mayor's Show in London on Monday, on the occasion of the installation of Sir Marcus Samuel, was an Anglo-Japanese ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. THE HERRING CATCH.

    The season's catch of herrings has been a record one, and some 53 million fish have been offered at Yarmouth. The industry is giving employment to 2,000 men and ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that the Marquis of Linlithgow (late Governor-General of the Australian Commonwealth) has been ordered by his doctors to take a ...

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  37. LONDON UNION BANK.

    Butters, a clerk in the Union Bank of London, is accused of embezzling the sum of £4,000 by means of false entries in the books under his charge. The frauds extend ...

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  38. INSURING CHINESE CORPSES.

    The 500 coffined Chinese corpses which were lost by the wreck of the steamer Ventnor on the New Zealand coast on Tuesday, October 28, were insured for £4,650, which ...

    Article : 414 words
  39. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN

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  40. NORTH MOUNT LYELL SHARES.

    North Mount Lyell shares are quoted at 20/. ...

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  42. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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  45. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  46. CIVIL SERVICE LEGISLATORS.

    The Civil Service vote and the railway vote are big factors in influencing the result of Parliamentary contests in all the Australian States. In ...

    Article : 396 words
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