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  2. PURCHASE OF SPECIMENS.

    The Government has purchased for £700 a number of specimens obtained from the No. 1 North Oriental Glanmire Company's mine at Gympie. ...

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  3. AMERICA AND SPAIN.

    The situation at Manila is unsatisfactory. Hundreds of the citizens are deserting. ...

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  4. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Much interest has been excited in political circles over the approaching by-election at Southport, in the South-west Division of Lancashire. ...

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  5. INTERCOLONIAL.

    A shocking accident, which resulted in the instantaneous death of two miners, occurred at the Block 12 mine at Broken Hill to-day. A shot had been fired in ...

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  6. CUE.

    On Monday night the Bev. G. E. Rowe lectured in the Wesleyan Church on "East and West." The lecture was well attended. At the close of the ...

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  7. VICTORIA.

    The R.M.S. Ophir took away £23,000 in gold to-day for London. Of this £20,000 was on account of the National Bank, and the balance was from ...

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  8. A GLADSTONE STATUE.

    Sir Charles Gavan Duffy has made a vehement protest against what he terms "the disgraceful and disgusting conduct" of the Dublin Corporation in ...

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  9. POLITICAL MEETING.

    A caucus meeting of the Labor party and the Opposition was held to-day, with a view to arranging a coalition of the parties. It is understood that no ...

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  10. FATALITY IN A SEWER.

    A fatality occurred to-day in a sewer shaft at Richmond. Six shots had been fired within a few feet of the tunnel on either side ...

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  11. FATE OF THE PHILIPPINES.

    It is reported that President M'Kinley proposes to annex Luzon only, and to restore the rest of the Philippines to Spain, on a guarantee being given that ...

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  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The inquest on the body of Michael Fitzpatrick, who was burned to death in a shed in Prisk's back yard on Friday morning, was concluded to-day. A ...

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  13. ILLEGAL PRACTICES.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, Hubert Boss was charged with having used an instrument with illegal intent on Dora Bromley, who was employed by the ...

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  14. BUNBURY.

    A youth named Carter was operated on in the Bunbury Hospital Tuesday he having blown a portion of his fingers off in consequence of his gun ...

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  15. FOOD FOR THE TROOPS.

    The steamer Urmston Grange, laden with provisions for the American troops, left Sydney for Manila to-day. ...

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  16. EXPORT OF COAL.

    Last week 5,746 tons of Newcastle coal were shipped to Western Australia. ...

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  17. RECHABITISM.

    The Rechabite Order of South. Australia will celebrate its jubilee in October. The order was instituted in 1848. An elaborate programme of festivities ...

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  18. AN OFFICIAL MESSAGE.

    The Government of Western Australia has received the following cable message from. Mr.Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies:—Her ...

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  19. THE WHEAT YIELD.

    A leading city miller expressed the opinion that the wheat production will exceed the best record by fully 10 percent., and that the increased ...

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  20. CAPE ELECTIONS.

    In the Cape elections the Afrikander Bund has gained four more seats, and it is considered probable that the Bund will have a majority of 10 when ...

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  21. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Julius Herz, the well-known musician and ex-conductor of the Melbourne Liedertafel, buret a blood-vessel to-day, and died. ...

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  22. GERALDTON.

    Bertie Smith, who was kicked by a horse in Gregory-street, is recovering. The annual prize firing of the Geraldton Rifles was commenced on Saturday ...

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  23. BISHOP KELLY.

    The Bishop of Geraldton (W.A.) left Adelaide for the eastern colonies this afternoon, overland. He was accompanied by the Bishop of Sale (Vic.) and ...

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  24. THE WOOL TRADE.

    The directors of the Co-operative Wool and Produce Company, whose sale was recently boycotted by the wool-buyers, have issued a circular ...

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  25. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. W. C. Grant, lineman, connected with the Telegraph Department, while at Emu Point on Monday afternoon looking up at a wire, felt a prick in the ...

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  26. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The latest bulletin issued with reference to the health of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, who recently fractured his knee-cap is to the effect that a quarter of ...

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  27. COSTUME BALL.

    The Shakespeare costume ball which was held to-night in the Town-hall, in aid of the distressed actors' fund, was largely attended. ...

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  28. CHINA.

    The report as to a bogus trial of Chinese murderers having been held at Kiao-Chau by Eugene Wolff, a German newspaper correspondent, has been ...

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  29. STATE SOCIALISM.

    It is reported that the British Government contemplates the purchase of the private telephones for £6,500,000. [Mr. W. H. Preece, C.B. ...

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  30. COTTON PLANTING.

    The Minister of Agriculture has instructed Messrs, Valet and Bondurant, now on leave in America, to bring the necessary seeds for trying the irrigable ...

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  31. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    The inquest on the body of Thomas Crowley, who was killed yesterday at the railway station, was formally opened to-day, and adjourned. ...

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  32. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. James Richard Hill, president of the Bank of New South Wales. He was one of the best-known figures in banking and ...

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  33. SOLICITOR AND CLIENT.

    James Murray, a solicitor, was charged with, having failed to hand over £165 received on behalf of a client. Mr. Justice Holroyd said that there was only ...

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  34. QUESTION OF COSTS.

    In the Banco Court to-day, Mr. C. M. Muirhead, for the Attorney-General, asked the court to fix September 2 as the date for the hearing of an ...

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  35. LETTER FROM THE AGENTS-GENERAL.

    Despatches have recently been received from London concerning letters which passed between the Agents-General and the Prince of Wales, on the ...

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  36. COOLGARDIE.

    In the Police Court Tuesday in the case of Walter Foster, 14 years of age, who was convicted of having stolen property at Bonnie Vale, the resident ...

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  37. BRITAIN AND ITALY.

    Tremendous popular receptions are being given to the British Mediterranean squadron which is now visiting Italian ports. ...

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  38. LABOR PARTY AND FEDERATION.

    The Labor party gave a luncheon to-day in honor of its leader, Mr. M'Gowen. The speakers averred that the sincerity of the party for ...

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  39. THE INNAMINCKA.

    To-day the Court of Marine Inquiry investigated the grounding of the steamer Innamincka in the West Channel on June 22. Captain Vincent was charged ...

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  40. DARING BURGLARY.

    The house of Mrs. Trebilcock, at Norwood, was entered by burglars in broad daylight to-day, and the place was ransacked. The jewels had been ...

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  41. THE HOOLEY CASE.

    Further disclaimers have been published by directors and others concerned in the charges of bribery made by Mr. Ernest Terah Hooley. ...

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  42. SHOCKING FATALITY.

    At the Great Cobar copper mine to-day a miner named James Goldis fell down a shaft 218ft. deep and was killed. The body was terribly mangled. ...

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  43. INQUESTS.

    At the inquest held to-day on the body of Dudley Palmer, bank clerk, who shot himself at Sale, a verdict of suicide was returned. ...

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  44. MENZIES.

    Several new buildings have been erected, and are in the course of erection here. Among the former is a handsome stone edifice, erected in ...

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  45. KALGOORLIE.

    G. H. Nethercott was committed for trial on Tuesday on a charge of having embezzled the funds of the Boulder municipality while holding the position ...

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  46. MARITIME MISHAP.

    With reference to the accident to the steamer Adelaide on June 14, in the Port River, when she lost her propeller, the Marine Board has found that the ...

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  47. LAND LAWS.

    At the seventh annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales to-day, Mr. Miller, the vice-president, advocated that the ...

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  48. SHIPPING.

    There have been many collisions and stranding of vessels in the English Channel and on the east coast of England, owing to the dense fogs. ...

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  49. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL.

    Mr. J. H. Want, the Attorney-General, has recovered from his recent illness, and has resumed his duties. ...

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  50. ROBBERY OF JEWELLERY.

    A burglary was committed at the house of Mr. J. Evans, of College Town. A quantity of jewellery was stolen, a portion of which was traced to Patrick ...

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  51. FORGED POSTAGE STAMPS.

    The Japanese Jonoski Takuma, who was yesterday convicted of having uttered forged postage stamps, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment ...

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  52. WHY THE WHITE NILE IS WANTED.

    There is a serious danger to which Egypt is liable, and to which it will continue to be liable until the Soudan and the Upper Nile are brought under ...

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  53. SALVATION "ARMY."

    The Salvation "Army" authorities have offered the German Club to purchase the Albert-hall properties for the use of the "Army." It is understood ...

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  54. A HEAT WAVE.

    Very hot weather is being experienced on the continent this season. In the south of France 300 soldiers were disabled in two days from ...

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  55. OVERSEA NEWS.

    Arrivals.—Steamer Waikato, 3,071 tons; ship Elfi, 1,250 tons; steamer Star of New Zealand, 3,032 tons; and barque Magda, 1,090 tons. ...

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  56. ST. GEORGE'S LITERARY SOCIETY.

    At a meeting of this society, which was held Tuesday at St. George's Hall Dean Goldsmith presiding, a lecture was delivered by the Rev. D. J. Garland ...

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  57. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At the annual meeting of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce to-day the chairman warmly advocated federation. The manufacturers are delighted with ...

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  58. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    In the Criminal Court to-day the conspiracy case against Gray and Davis in connection with the sale of a restaurant was resumed. The hearing was not ...

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  59. YACHTING.

    The yachtsmen on the Medway are building a new yacht, the Maid of Kent, to compete with the Irex. The Maid of Kent will carry nearly ...

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  60. FEDERATION.

    At a banquet tendered to Mr. Campbell, M.L.A., at Kiama to-day, the leader of the Opposition said that he believed that in two or three months ...

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  61. ALLEGED ABSCONDING DEBTOR.

    The Commissioner for Police has been informed by the Hobart authorities that Gustave Smith, who is wanted in South Australia as an alleged absconding ...

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  62. NILE EXPEDITION.

    The Sirdar, Sir. H. H. Kitchener, has concentrated his forces at Wad Habashi, a few miles north of the sixth cataract. The health of the Anglo-Egyptian ...

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  63. THE SOUTHERN CROSS.

    Mr. C. E. Borchgrevink sailed yesterday in the Southern Cross for the Antarctic regions. As it left the Thames there was much enthusiasm, and the ...

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  64. QUEENSLAND.

    The Home Secretary received a telegram to-day from Burketown, stating that a serious fight had occurred at a blacks camp. An aboriginal named ...

    Article : 42 words
  65. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The annual report of the Railway Department shows that the earnings were £984,000 and the expenses £605,000. The earnings per train mile was 5s. 4d. ...

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  66. PECULIAR TRADE PAPER.

    A trade paper specially devoted to the interests of the begging fraternity is published in Paris. The Paris beggars number about 8,000. Their paper ...

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  67. PORT ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

    The adjourned meeting of the Port Adelaide Racing Club, held, to-night, considered the nomination of Dr. Morris, who resigned various offices in the ...

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  68. COMMERCIAL.

    English wheat has fallen 1s. to 2s. a quarter during the past week, and there has been a decline of 6d. a quarter in the prices of foreign supplies. ...

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  69. Advertising

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  71. Advertising

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  72. PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.

    Mr. Towley has been appointed chairman of the Public Service Board. He will also act as sheriff. ...

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