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  2. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Witwatersrand Chamber of Mines is considering an offer which has been made by a Japanese syndicate to supply a hundred thousand Japanese miners to ...

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  3. FRENCH TRAGEDY.

    Gabrielle Bompard, who was convicted of murder in Paris in 1891, and was sentenced to 20 years' penal servitude, has been pardoned. ...

    Article : 110 words
  4. INTER-STATE.

    Spencer Chewings Kelly, managing clerk for Mr. H. Chewings, stockbroker, committed suicide to-day, by shooting himself with a revolver. The ...

    Article : 119 words
  5. FEDERAL JUDICATURE.

    In the House of Representatives this afternoon, The Attorney-General (Mr. Deakin) moved the second reading of a Bill to ...

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  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Eastern Mail.—The weekly Eastern mail closes to-morrow, at half-past 9 a.m. for transmission by the R.M.S. Orita. ...

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  7. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    A Tariff League has been formed at Birmingham to support Mr. Chamberlain's policy of preferential tariffs. Already thousands of Midland ...

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  8. INFECTED BLANKETS.

    Speaking in the House of Commons last night, Mr. Brodrick, the Minister for War, said that an enormous stock of unwashed military blankets, which was ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    During last night thieves paid a visit to the leather warehouse of George Pizzey and Sons, Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, and carried off goods valued at about ...

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  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Yee, Hing, President of the Chinese Empire Reform Association of Sydney, to-day received a letter from Kang On Wai, the ...

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  11. SOMALILAND.

    An Abyssinian has reported that a number of English prisoners are in the hands of the Mullah. They are supposed to be officers of Major, Plunkett, ...

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  12. FLOODS IN AMERICA.

    The floods [?] to cause widespread damage [?] the valley of the Mississippi, and in other parts of the United States. ...

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  13. THE REVOLT IN MOROCCO.

    There are 3,500 French troops and ten guns operating at Figuig, in Morocco, near the frontier of Algeria. Six hundred mellenite shells were fired ...

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  14. "RAGGING" IN THE ARMY.

    A court-martial, which has been held at Dublin, has convicted nine officers of the 21st Lancers of "ragging" Lieut. Willows, a colonial, for not joining in ...

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  15. HOSPITAL SUNDAY.

    In connection with the Hospital Sunday service at St. Paul's Cathedral on Sunday last, the sum of £4,300 was collected. ...

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  16. QUEENSLAND.

    News has been received that the Board of Trinity College, London, has awarded all three colonial exhibitions open to any British dependency for 1902, to ...

    Article : 145 words
  17. CHILI.

    An American squadron has been ordered to Valparaiso, in Chili. owing to the social distrubances at present prevailing there. ...

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  18. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The House of Commons has approved of the vote for the relief of the Antarctic exploration ship Discovery. ...

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  19. HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    A man named Goddard has been sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment at Johannesburg for waylaying and robbing Customs officers. ...

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  20. THE GOLDFIELDS UNEMPLOYED.

    At a meeting of unemployed that was held outside the Government Labour Bureau this afternoon, a resolution was adopted, on the proposition of Mr. ...

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  21. THE FOREST FIRES.

    Showers of rain which have fallen in Canada have diminished the danger from the forest fires which are now confined to three countries bordering upon the St. ...

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  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Wellington Licensing Committee has decided that all hotels shall close at 10 p.m. instead of 11 p.m. Three more hotels have been closed in Dunedin, and ...

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  23. CHANNEL ISLANDS.

    A system of compulsory and universal service in the militia has been adopted in the Channel Islands. ...

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  24. WRECKAGE ON THE NEW SOUTH WALES COAST.

    Mr. Paton, inspector of fisheries at Port Stephens, reports that peanuts have been washed ashore in large quantities at False Bay. They evidently ...

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  25. BRITISH TRADE.

    The imports into the United Kingdom for the month of May show a decrease of £1,438,599, while the exports for the same month point to an increase of ...

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  26. ALLEGED ABDUCTION.

    Captain Charles Alfred Percy Gardener, described as a native of Victoria, who follows the business of a cattledealer at Capetown, was charged at ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. STRIKE IN SWITZERLAND.

    The carpenters at Berne, in Switzerland, have struck for a slight increase of wages. Two thousand workmen connected ...

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  28. MAIL CONTRACTS.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Austen Chamberlain, the Postmaster-General, expressed the view that it would be inadvisable to appoint a select ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. SMALL-POX.

    There are 73 patients under treatment for small-pox in London. ...

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  30. DYING DEPOSITIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, Melissa Fairburn, otherwise known as Madame Harpur, was arraigned on a charge of having murdered Annie Holmes on ...

    Article : 250 words
  31. THE BALKANS.

    A body of Turkish troops surrounded and annihilated a band of insurgents near Ristovatz. Four Bulgarians, who were convicted ...

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  32. PERSONAL.

    Captain L. de L. Wells, chief officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, has been appointed to succeed Mr. R. W. E. Middleton as chief agent of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  33. COMMERCIAL.

    Arrivals.—Narrung, Runic, Carte Blanche, Nicolas Witsen. Departures.—For Adelaide: Hornby Castle. For Sydney: Dusburg, ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. SULTAN OF JOHORE IN COURT

    In the District Court to-day, Alfred Pritchard Morris sued the Sultan of Johore for £11, alleged to be due in respect to services rendered in preparing ...

    Article : 382 words
  35. CABLE COMPANIES.

    Sir Horace Tozer, the Agent-General for Queensland, in a letter to the "Times," strongly supports Canada's objections to the privileges which ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. CONVERSION OF STATE LOANS.

    During the Federal campaign it was frequently urged that Federation would be the means of converting State loans on a 3 per cent. basis, and thus save ...

    Article : 166 words
  37. MISCELLANEOUS.

    In emulation of the members of the London, Stock Exchange, who recently held a walking contest from London to Brighton, a walking match was arranged ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF GOLD

    Several cases of alleged unlawful possession of telluride ore were listed in the Boulder Police Court this morning, but only one—that against Michael ...

    Article : 222 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CRIMINALS.

    At the conclusion of the Criminal Sittings yesterday. Mr. Justice Boucaut remarked that when he found arraigned during a single session of the court four ...

    Article : 149 words
  40. THE AUBURN MURDER.

    The Full Court to-day dismissed the appeal of Digby Grand and Henry Jones, and sustained the prisoners' conviction for the murder of Constable Long at ...

    Article : 64 words
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