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  2. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    General Botha. (Premier of United South Africa) has to walk warily. It is not to be supposed for a minute that the Premier of a people composed of two ...

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  3. BRITISH POLITICS.

    At the death of the late King Edward it was agreed in both Houses of Parliament that the question of limiting the Lords' power of veto should be hung up ...

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  4. BROKEN HILL HOUSE BURNT DOWN.

    At 11 o'clock last night the tram and mines whistles blew the alarm of fire at South Broken Hill. The South Brigade proceeded to the fire and discovered ...

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  5. VICTORIA VICTORIA AND THE EAST.

    Victoria has paid £7012 approximately during the past four years and three months to the commercial agents in the East as salary and expenses. While not ...

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  6. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT APPOINTMENT.

    Mr. T. Trumble has been appointed chief clerk of the Defence Department in succession to Mr. Pethebridge, who was recently appointed secretary of the ...

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  7. THE METHODIST CONFERENCE. IMPORTANT RESOLUTIONS PASSED.

    The Methodist General Conference was continued at the Pirie Street Church on Saturday morning. Independent Conference for New ...

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  8. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. Roosevelt to-day paid a visit to the Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, the pioneer of tariff reform in Britain. ...

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  9. MYSTERIOUS SEA TRAGEDY.

    A mysterious tragedy at sea was reported when the British cargo steamer Strathyne arrived yesterday after a smart run from Baltimore. The vessel arrived ...

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  10. MR. O'MALLEY'S MARRIAGE.

    Mr. King O'Malley (Minister for Home Affairs) has been generally felicitated on his recent marriage which was of a quiet character. ...

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  11. ECUADOR AND PERU.

    Both Peru and Ecuador have now agreed to withdraw their troops from the frontier where they have been waiting for some time ready to spring at one ...

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  12. REFORMATORY PRISON.

    The Chief Secretary has arranged to hold an interview with the members of the Indeterminate Sentences Board concerning the proposal to establish a ...

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  13. FUNERAL HOLIDAY PAY WITHHELD TIMBER EMPLOYES CEASE WORK.

    The carters, who suddenly ceased work at the Bendigo timber yard on Monday morning as a protest against the alleged action of their employers in refusing to ...

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  14. JIU-JITSU BOXING CONTEST.

    Arrangements have been completed for a match between Professor Stevenson, the jiu-jitsu expert, and "Son" Reynolds, the well-known boxer, which will ...

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  15. ALLEGED STOLEN CHEQUE.

    Sydney Dawson Coombe, the secretary of the Victorian Employers' Federation Club, was this morning arrested on a charge of stealing a cheque for £59 18/3 ...

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  16. JAPANESE ANARCHISTS.

    Some excitement was occasioned here yesterday when it became known that a man named Shusui Lokotu had been arrested. It is alleged that he is the [?] ...

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  17. CHINESE UNREST. BRITISH INTERFERENCE ASKED.

    The recent report that an outbreak against foreigners at Nanking, the capital of the Chinese prevince of Kiang-[?]u, was imminent is evidently as serious as it ...

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  18. MINE MANAGER DEPARTING.

    Mr. J. H. Stockdale, who recently resigned as manager of the Junction Mine, has been appointed general manager of the Stannary Hills Mine and Railway ...

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  19. JOHNSON- JEFFRIES FIGHT. JEFFRIES INDIGNANT.

    When Jeffries read Mr. Gillet's statement yesterday regarding the fight, he said:—"For two pins I would pack up and take the family back to the ranch ...

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  20. SUPPOSED POISONING.

    The death of Mrs. Ada Gregory, 52, a widow, has been reported to the coroner. The deceased lived at Bentleigh, and late last night was heard moving about the ...

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  21. COLD WEATHER.

    The cold snap has been severely felt in Melbourne. Gusts of cold wind to-day swept, over the metropolis and the bay, these being Alternated with smart ...

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  22. WELL-KNOWN CHURCH WORKER LEAVING.

    Members of the Nicholls Street Methodist Church to-day tendered a farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Elias Nankivell. The former had been a leader of the choir ...

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  23. JOHNSON'S OFFER.

    Recently Johnson offered to meet any boxer in San Francisco. All being well he will receive a surprise to-night when be appears at Dreamland to give a display ...

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  24. THE POWERFUL AND THE CHALLENGER.

    The flagship Powerful arrived from Adelaide this morning and anchored off Williamstown. During her stay in Hobson's Bay, the Powerful will engage in ...

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  25. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    The State Governor this morning despatched the following message of congratulation to the Secretary of State [?] the Colonies for transmission to his ...

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  26. "BOB" SUTHERLAND'S ESTATE.

    The will has been lodged for probate of the late Robert Sutherland, formerly of Windsor, but late of Morphettville, South Australia, jockey, who left real ...

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  27. PIGMES DISCOVERED

    News has been received of an interesting discovery which has been made in the Snow Mountains of Dutch New Guinea. A party of British explorers have ...

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  28. SAFETY BRACE GATE LACKING.

    The other day fee Check Inspector of Mines (Mr. J. Long) received a complaint that there was not a safety gate at the surface brace of the North Mine ...

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  29. FOUND IN THE YARRA.

    The adjourned enquiry into the death of Michael Francis Molloy Bell, 49, was concluded at the morgue to-day. The body was recovered from the Yarra[?] on ...

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  30. NEW SOUTH WALES. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    The mail coach from Captain's Flat to Bungendore had a narrow escape while passing a level crossing a mile from Bungendore. A goods train from goulburn ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLES. CORONATION ON EMPIRE DAY.

    Dispatches from South Africa and India indicate that the suggestion that the Coronation of King George should take place on Empire Day has been received ...

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  32. STOCK EXCHANGE'S PATRIOTISM.

    To-day the members of the Stock Exchange, in celebration of the King's Birthday, sang the National Anthem[?] and gave three cheers for King George ...

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  33. DATE OF REVOLUTION.

    [?] have been [?] that the Chi[?] [?] will the lounched on June [?] which [?] the day set for the opening of the Nanking [?] position. This has had the ...

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  34. RUSSO- FINNISH BILL

    The debate on the Russo-Finnish Bill was begun in the Duma to-day. The galleries were all [?]ded, and intense intered was shown. The measure is ...

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  35. RONALD-HARPER CONSPIRACY.

    The hearing of the conspiracy, charges against Robert Harper, William Harper, Patrick Hill, John Huxley, Walter Kemp, and William Brockett, arising out ...

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  36. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    John Gregory Keefe was run over by a truck while shunting at Goulburn and was killed. Keefe was coming from under the moving truck when his left foot was ...

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  37. PRESENTATION OF A. PARK.

    Mr. S. B. Joel, a member of the firm of Barnato Brothers, and a director of de Beers mins in South Africa, has presented Barnato Park, which comprises ...

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  38. AMBULANCE FOR CONTAGIOUS DISEASES.

    The Friendly Societies' Council have decided to secure an ambulance to be used solely for the purpose of conveying persons suffering from contagious diseases to the ...

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  39. THE RONALD-HARPER CASE.

    The charges of alleged conspiracy against Patrick Hill, John Huxley, Robert Harper, William Harper, Walter Kemp, and William Brockett were ...

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  40. DEATH FROM SEPTICAEMIA.

    At the conclusion of the inquest on the death of Margaret Jane Rohner, aged 29, at the Alfred Hospital, the coroner (Mr. Cohen) found that the deceased's ...

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  41. THE DIGNITY OF LABOR.

    At the Archer Street Methodist [?] yesterday afternoon the Rev. Joseph [?] of Western Australia, delivered an [?] on The Dignity of Labor to men only. The ...

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  42. RUFFIANISM IN SYDNEY.

    While attempting to arrest two men who were fighting in Dixon street last night Constable Hardiman was thrown down and kicked, bitten, and scratched. ...

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  43. GERMAN PRINCES ATTACKED.

    Prince Leopold of Lippe, his brother, Prince Julius, and a German Count were attacked yesterday by an Italian Anarchist near Detmold, the capital of the Lappe ...

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  44. ANOTHER BICYCLE THEFT.

    A young man attending the Technical College on Saturday left his bicycle inside the building under the staircase. On finishing his class work he found his ...

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  45. STOCK EXCHANGE PANIC.

    A hysterical time was spent on the Stock Exchange here to-day, and at times the money market was completely [?]emoralised. With a few exceptions the ...

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  46. ALBANIAN REBELLION

    The [?] [?] has fizzled out [?] [?] [?] to the Young [?] so the [?] of getting Abdul Hamid back to the [?] is as [?] an it over was ...

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  47. CHIEF OFFICER WANTED.

    The "Commonwealth. Gazette" has notified that applications ate invited for the position of chief officer of the steamer Merrie England, stationed at Papua, at ...

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  48. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    Although all public lossless was suspended throughout Britain to-day on account of the King's birthday, there were no public demonstrations. ...

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  49. THE HOTEL TRAGEDY.

    Mrs. Dean, the victim of the Sir Walter Scott Hotel tragedy, has slightly improved, but she is not yet able to speak to the detectives, who are awaiting her ...

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  50. WATER CONSUMPTION FOR MAY.

    The resident engineer of the Broken Hill Water Supply advises that the consumption of water from the Stephens Creek reservoir for May was 25,967,100 gallons, as ...

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  51. AN HEROIC ACT.

    But for the prompt action of Mr. E. Jolley, a young lifew ould have been lost by drowning in the Torrens Lake on Saturday afternoon. Two boys—Edward ...

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  52. TELEGRAPH MESSENGERS' EXAMINATION.

    The following telegraph messengers and others have passed the examination in telegraphic efficiency:—South Australia—Telegraph Messengers—G. L. Budd, ...

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  53. DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.

    The Duke of Connaught, the brother of the late King, has been appointed personal military aide-de-camp to King George. ...

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  54. THE PREMIER AT PORT PIRIE

    The Premier (Mr. Verran) arrived here yesterday afternoon. Although no public reception had been arranged by the co[?]rcil he was received enthusiastically by ...

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  55. THE COLD WEATHER.

    The weather continues cold and wintry with a biting south wind. The highest temperature to-day was 50.5 degrees and the minimum 35.5 degrees. ...

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  56. BRITISH BOY IMMIGRANTS.

    The State authorities have opened a banking account for each of the boys sent out to Victoria. The Minister of Railways denies that immigrants are ...

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  57. SUGAR SCANDALS.

    Heike, the secretary of the Sugar Trust, who is being tried for false weighing in connection with the Sugar Trust scandals, will begin his defence to-day. Men ...

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  58. FOREIGN CAPITAL FOR CANADA.

    Mr. William MacKenzie, founder of the Canadian Northern Railway Company, and a member of the firm of Mac-Kenzie, Mann, & Co., to-day confirmed ...

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  59. Advertising

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  60. JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    More trouble for the Jews in [?] M. [?] a Jewish member of the [?] has been informed that the Cra[?] has [?] the authorities in ...

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  61. MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.

    The following defence announcements have been made for South Australia:—16th Australian Light Horse Regiment, South Australian Mounted Rifles, John ...

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  62. COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS.

    The Minister of Customs has approved of the appointment of Mr. Percy G. Whitton as Collector of Customs for Victoria. ...

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  63. WESTERN AUSTRALIA SHIP'S CAPTAIN'S DISAPPERANCE.

    The steamer Strathyre reached Fremantle frm [?]altimore to day. Mr. Mc-Laren, the chief officer reported that Captain Gunn had mysteriously disappeared ...

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  64. MISS MURIEL MATTERS AND WOMAN WORKERS.

    Sir—I hope all women workers in Adelaide will give a great welcome to Miss Muriel Matters when she comes here next week. If we had more women with ...

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  65. Advertising

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  66. A BOOK ON CUBA.

    The first volume of General Weyler's book entitled My Rule in Cuba was published yesterday. It is expected that in it startling revelations will be made ...

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  67. A PORT ADELAIDE SQUA[?]

    Details concerning the unfriendly relations between two neighbors were heard in the Port Adelaide Police Court on Thursday before Messrs. W. ...

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  68. EARTHQUAKES IN SICILY.

    Several alight earthquake stocks have been recorded at [?] the [?] which Ties at the foot of Mount [?] Sicily. The inhabituants, who have not recorded their ...

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  69. VENEZUELAN PRESIDENT.

    Juan Vinciente Gomez was to-day invested with the office of President of Venezuala for a term of four years. In his address he said:—"In inangurating a ...

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  70. OFFICIAL RECEIVER SUSPENDED.

    The Perth Official Receiver (Mr. Moss) has been suspended on a charge of improper conduct in appearing for employers in the Arbitration Court. The Civil ...

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  71. SHORTAGE OF TRUCKS.

    The Port Augusta correspondent of "The Daily Herlad" writes:—"Business men at Port Augusta and those engaged on the wharf are indignant about the ...

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  72. ST. PETERS PARLIAMENT.

    Meeting held Wednesday evening, June 1. The Speaker (Mr. R. E. E. Rogers) in the chair. At the instance of the Premier, it was resolved to have a house committee of four, two from ...

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  73. Advertising

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  74. KING GEORGE AS COLONEL-IN-CHIEF.

    King George was appointed Colonel-in-Chief of the Australian Light Horse Regiment. It was thought proper, upon His Majesty's accession to the throne, ...

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  75. LABOR CONGRESS.

    The Bunbury Labor Congress have rejected by 47 votes to 8 the unification proposal. The congress is limiting speeches to five minutes in order to ...

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  76. DEFENCE AFFAIRS.

    Accompanied by Mr. Frazer, M.P., and several officers of the Defence [?] ment, the Minister of Defence [?] Pearne) on Tu[?]day visited the [?] ...

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  77. AVIATION.

    The long distance Hight is becoming popular here, and great interest is being taken in aviation circles in tie forthcoming contest from New York to ...

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  78. Advertising

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  79. PAPUAN FINANCE.

    The "Commonwealth Gazette" contains a statement concerning the finances of Papua for the nine months ending March [?]. The revenue, including a federal ...

    Article : 81 words
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