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  2. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    Mr. Morgan, representing an Investment Company formed in London, has secured the option of a lot of properties at Mount Monger and Sudden Jerk, lying between the IOU ...

    Article : 291 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    At a meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works to-day it was decided to support the proposals for a modification of the reconstruction scheme of the Commercial Bank of ...

    Article : 194 words
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    THE WENDOUREE ENQUIRY.—Every one at the Port Adelaide Local Court on Tuesday morning was pleased when the Coroner, Dr. Whittell, announced that he intended that day ...

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    THE MARRIAGE OF MR. V. L. SOLOMON, M.P.—The Premier, Hon. C. C. Kingston, Q.C., M.P., and Messrs. H. A. Grainger, M.P., and M.P., Griffiths, M.P., Mr. Solomon's ...

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  6. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australians only lost 2 wickets between lunch time and the drawing of stumps, whon the score was 370 for 4 wickets. London, July 21. ...

    Article : 222 words
  7. THE CRETAN INSURRECTION.

    The Porte has recalled Abdallah Pacha, the Turkish Military Commandant in Crete, and proposes to dispatch an officer of higher grade, in his place. ...

    Article : 124 words
  8. CHINA.

    The Chinese Government has decided to reform their currency system. The tael is to be replaced by another coin, the unit adopted being equivalent to the ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. THE RAID ON THE RAND.

    The trial of Dr. Leander Jameson, C.B., Sir .T. C. Willoughby, Bart., H. F. White, Raleigh Grey, Robert White, and Charles John Coventry, for offences against the ...

    Article : 911 words
  10. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The House of Commons, by a majority of 193 votes, has supported the Government in a resolution moving the suspension of the mid-night rule. ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. THE WOOLLOOMOOLOO.

    Four hundred and fifty tons of cargo have been landed from the Lund liner Woolloomooloo, the remainder being under water. The Woolloomooloo left Adelaide for London ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The half-yearly report of the Royal Bank of Queensland was unanimously adopted at a meeting of shareholders of the Bank to-day. A dividend at the rate of 2½ per cent, was ...

    Article : 192 words
  13. TURKEY'S TROUBLES.

    Sivas, a town of Asiatic Turkey some sixty miles south of Tokat, has again become the scene of open conflict between the Christians and the Turks. ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. FRANCE IN AFRICA.

    The French Government has decided to dispatch an expedition consisting of 1,000 men, principally composed of white troops to Lake Tchad, the northern boundary of the ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. SINGULAR STORY OF ABDUCTION.

    A remarkable statement was made in the Central Police Court to-day by Catherine Rovida, aged 18, in support of a charge of abduction brought against Dionvsius Delconte ...

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  16. MARITIME DISASTER.

    The ship Dalgonar, 2,503 tons, which left Liverpool on June 30 for Sydney, has put into the island of St. Vincenton fire. Owing to the presence of a large quantity of ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. THE NEW ZEALAND TOUR.

    The New Zealand Cricket Council has accepted Mr. Musgrove's terms for the tour of the Australian Eleven in New Zealand. It has been arranged that five matches ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. CHILI AND ARGENTINA.

    The Republics of Chili and Argentina have agreed to refer the question of the disputed boundary to arbitration. Her Majesty Queen Victoria has accented ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. TASMANIA.

    A rule nisi was obtained at the Supreme Court today on the question of striking a Tasmanian solicitor off the rolls for a recent forgery of which he had been convicted and ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. THE LATE MARQUIS DE MORES.

    A large number of Royalists assembled on the occasion of the obsequies of the late Marquis de Mores, who was recently murdered in Tripoli whilst attempting to reach the ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. CRICKET RECORDS.

    Frank Iredale, the New South Wales batsman, who is a member of the Australian Eleven, has completed his first thousand runs made during the tour. ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

    The leaders of the Populist Party are making strenuous efforts to prevent "bolting," and have agreed to nominate Mr. W. J. Bryan, the Democratic candidate, for the ...

    Article : 174 words
  23. BROKEN HILL.

    The local post and telegraph officials are aggrieved at the serious less of salary which then suffer through the district allowances being discontinued. At a meeting of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. N.S.W. MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the shareholders of the New South Wales Mortgage. Loan, and Agency Company, Limited, was held to-day, when the Directors' report and balance-sheet ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. THE THIRD KING OF CRICKET.

    Jupiter Pluvius to Sol on the "Bowler's Match," M.C.C. v. Australia, June 11-12, 1896, won by M.C.C, on wet wickets, in one innings, with 18 runs to spare. (Sec "The Two Kings of Cricket," "Punch,"]). 267 ...

    Article : 379 words
  26. THE INTERCOLONIAL CYCLING CONFERENCE.

    The Cycling Conference was continued to-day, when all the delegates were present. Mr. T. W. Heide, of Victoria, and Mr. Robert Sellars, of South Australia, took charge of the ...

    Article : 587 words
  27. THE CHOLERA IN EGYPT.

    The cholera epidemic has spread to the troops composing the Anglo-Egyptian Expedition to Dongola. The force maintaining the lines of ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway earnings for the week ended July 18 totalled £241. The annual meeting of the Palmerston ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Minister for Defence told Mr. Wallace that the Government found that the permit system on the border was abused, and they would not ...

    Article : 201 words
  30. WOOL SALES.

    To-day's wool sales were again characterized by good competition, prices remaining unchanged. London, July 21. ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. ENGLISH SPORT.

    Mr. Donald Mackintosh, of Melbourne, has been must successful at the pigeon-shooting matches during the National Meeting at Hurlingham Club. Nottinghill, this week. ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 7½d. per oz., being a rise of 1/16d. since yesterday's quotation. ...

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  33. THE STATE SCHOOLS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Justice Forbes, speaking to-day at Cootamundra, said that the public schools bred more criminals than any other places. Immorality abounded in them, and the ...

    Article : 121 words
  34. THE SCRIP FORGERY IN ADELAIDE.

    All uncertainty m connection with the forgery of the Junction North Silver Company's scrip was cleared away today by the free confession of the arrested suspect, James ...

    Article : 263 words
  35. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London—Canterbury, ship, 1,245 tons, from Napier April 12; Indramayo, steamer, 2,662 tons, from Bluff Harbour May 27; Mentone. barque 769 tons, from Kaipara ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Varney Parkes moved the second reading of a Bill authorizing the construction by a private Company of a [?] to North Shore from the ...

    Article : 115 words
  37. VENEZUELA.

    The Venezuelan Government has presented its case with regard to the territory in dispute with British Guiana to the United Scales Commission of Enquiry appointed by ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. THE TICK PEST.

    The Chief inspector of Stock of New South Wales has requested Mr. Gordon to ascertain how long hides have to be steeped in brine before ticks are destroyed, and also to test ...

    Article : 97 words
  39. MILDURA FRUIT EXHIBITION.

    The Mildura Citrus Fair and Dried Fruits Exhibition was opened in the Town Hall tins afternoon by the Governor. The Exhibition as a whole is considered to be far superior to ...

    Article : 303 words
  40. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day a Bill to [?] the law [?] of goods was read the second [?] and Bills to amend the Mercantile Art and the Bills of Sales Act were also ...

    Article : 150 words
  41. THE NEW ZEALAND BANKING ENQUIRY.

    The Banking Committee of the House of Representatives met this morning, when Mr. W. Booth, one of the present Directors, gave evidence as to the financial position of the ...

    Article : 496 words
  42. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The First Volksraad of the South African Republic has passed the measure prohibiting the sale of alcoholic liquor of the natives. [The measure originated in the Second ...

    Article : 72 words
  43. FOOTBALL ON SUNDAY.

    The Narrabri police have taken out summonses against the whole of the players engaged in a football match, Narrabri versus Wee Wa. which was contested in that town ...

    Article : 182 words
  44. THE SYDNEY TAXATION DEPARTMENT.

    In consequence of the heavy increase of work in the Taxation Department the Public Service board will engage 150 officers next week to render assistance in the department. ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council this evening a petition bearing 771 signatures was presented in favour of women's suffrage. In the Assembly several petitions were ...

    Article : 70 words
  46. WAGES IN JAPAN.

    Sir—The following, from the Japan Weekly Mail of May 30, gives the wage rate for workmen, and shows the advance in wages which is [?] place in Japan:—"As workmen are in ...

    Article : 246 words
  47. LIBELLING A BROKEN HILL CONSTABLE.

    Constable Williams claimed to-day in the District Court £200 damages from Messrs. Knight & von Ricben, proprietors of the Barrier Miner, for an alleged libel ...

    Article : 130 words
  48. SUDDEN DEATH OF A MEDICAL MAN.

    Dr. MacVean, of Wedderburn, died suddenly today while on a professional visit to Korong Vale. Me was seized with a fit while walking along the street, and died in a ...

    Article : 42 words
  49. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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  50. THE CITY BANK OF SYDNEY.

    The sixty-seventh meeting of the shareholders in the City Bank of Sydney was held to-day. The Directors' report, which was adopted, showed that the ...

    Article : 88 words
  51. THE SHIP HOOGHLY.

    Sir—As forty years will have passed on the 20th of this month since the ship Hooghly arrived at Port Adelaide it would be very interesting to know how many of its ...

    Article : 193 words
  52. Advertising

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