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  2. NEW GUINEA.

    News has been received in Brisbane of the massacre of Mrs. Wolff, wife of the Rev. Hedwig Wolff, and her infant, by the natives of Paparatava, in German New ...

    Article : 203 words
  3. ARE GOOD SEASONS COMING?

    The oldest settler in South Australia can scarcely remember a year in which the vagaries of the weather were so remarkable as they have been for the part six or eight ...

    Article : 2,084 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    Ada Cook, a variety artist, sued James Summergreen at the Fitzroy Court yesterday for £13. Plaintiff said she was engaged by the defendant to travel with a variety ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. BANQUET TO MR. SEDDON.

    A complimentary banquet was tendered to Mr. R. J. Seddon (Premier of New Zealand) last night, amongst those present being Mr. Barton, Sir William Lyne, and Mr. ...

    Article : 1,888 words
  6. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Two more cases of plague were reported on Saturday, the patients being Gustave Ferry, 42 years of age, residing at Ultimo, and John Woof, residing at Rennie-street. ...

    Article : 141 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Matters, theatrical are beginning to pick up again here. Mr. Rickards' World's Entertainers and Mr. Bland Holt have been having things all to themselves for ...

    Article : 72 words
  8. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  9. NEW ZEALANDERS AT SYDNEY.

    The transport Drayton Grange, with a portion of the New Zealand Tenth Contingent on board, arrived in Port Jackson yesterday afternoon, and berthed at Circular ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. THE BOOT TRADE.

    The following resolutions were carried yesterday at the boot trade conference:— 1. That the various labor bodies should urge upon the State Parliament the necessity of at once ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. THE DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE.

    The Labor Party, assisted by a number of other members, purpose making a determined effort to draw from Mr. Barton before he leaves for London a declaration as ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. A FATAL FIRE.

    A fire which was attended with loss of life occurred at Young last night, at the residence of Mr. David Normoyle, blacksmith. The house was a detached one, ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. FURTHER CASES AT BRISBANE.

    A fresh case of plague occurred on Saturday, the patient being a young man, aged. 17 years, who resided at Eildon Hill. He had been employed in a city warehouse. ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. THE GIPPSLAND BISHOPRIC.

    The Gippsland Bishopric Board will meet next Wednesday to discuss the appointment of a new Anglican Bishop for that diocese. There is a hope prevalent that the Rev. ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. THE EXCISE BILL.

    The Excise Bill, which was read a first time on Friday, simply provides for the legal imposition of the duties and validates the collection of them up to the ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. THE SIMULTANEOUS MISSION.

    The second week of the simultaneous mission commenced to-night. Taking all the centres, about 70,000 people have nightly attended the meetings, which have proved ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. AN INDUSTRIAL MISSION.

    The missionary, his methods and his motives, sometimes come in for adverse criticisms at the hands of travellers and globetrotters, and it was with the object of ...

    Article : 1,193 words
  18. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Early this morning the mutilated body of a man between 35 and 40 years of age was found near the Cottesloe railway-station, on the Perth and Fremantle line. ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. THE BONUS BILL.

    Representative Watson is so determined that the Federal capital trip shall come off with the least possible delay that his party will as one man oppose the passage of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. A BURGLAR SHOT.

    A burglar was shot by a constable at Bendigo early yesterday morning. The officer and the proprietor of the Carwardine's soap factory, from which many ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. SUSPECTED CHILD MURDER.

    Yesterday a gruesome discovery was made at Drummoyne, a kerosine tin containing human remains being unearthed by the police, in the yard at the r[?]r of a house in ...

    Article : 214 words
  22. EQUIPMENT OF THE CONTINGENTS.

    Sir George Turner has received a further advance of £190,000 from the Imperial Government to pay for the equipment and dispatch of the contingents. Thin makes ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. A RIDING FATALITY.

    A young man, Edward Richtor, aged 17, was riding home from a ball held at Korong Vale early yesterday morning when through his horse swerving he was heavily ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. MEMBERS' SALARIES.

    The Melbourne "Argus" publishes the following:—"With a vote of £2,000 to cover free postage and tetegrams, of £10,000 to provide railway passes for themselves ...

    Article : 243 words
  25. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premier has received a telegram from Mr. See (Premier of New South Wales), asking whether May 13 would be a suitable date for holding the proposed conference ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. MELBOURNE AMUSEMENTS.

    "The Wrong Mr. Wright'" is still drawing packed houses to the Bijou, where the intensely funny farce is being played by the Willoughby Company. "Dorothy" was ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. DEATH OF MRS. LEFROY.

    News was received from London by the Premier on Saturday of the death of Mrs. H. B. Lefroy, wife of the West Australian Agent-General. The deceased lady had been ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. THE PROPOSED EDEN RAILWAY.

    Mr. Renwick (Engineer-in-Chief of the Victorian Railways) and Mr. Kernor (also of the Engineer-in-Chief's branch), passed through Bombala this week for Eden. The ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT.

    Another fatal accident-occurred at the Great Boulder m[?]ne yesterday evening. The victim, John Prowse, was working in a shaft at the 1,500-ft. level. When ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. DAMAGES AGAINST A PRIEST FOR SLANDER.

    A case which excited considerable local interest was heard before Judge Molesworth in the Kerang County Court. H. G. Reynolds claimed damages against the Rev ...

    Article : 258 words
  31. INTER-STATE LACROSSE.

    The New South Wales Lacrosse Association has decided to send a team to play in South Australia on August 6, and in Victoria on August 13. ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. MELBOURNE EIGHT HOURS SPORTS.

    The celebrations in connection with the Eight Hours anniversary were commenced yesterday afternoon at the Exhibition Building. The principal feature was a ...

    Article : 243 words
  33. AN ADELAIDE LAWYER HONORED.

    Among those who received the degree of LL.B. at the University yesterday was Mr. Charles Grant Varley, of Adelaide, barrister. Mr. Varley was greeted with ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. TARIFF ALTERATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 words
  35. RAIN MAKING.

    Mr. Clement Wragge, Queensland Government Meteorologist, has had an interview with the New South Wales Secretary for Public Works, in Sydney, in regard to ...

    Article : 692 words
  36. TASMANIA.

    A Zeehan telegram states that a miner. George Delbridge, aged 50 years, met with a serious accident at the Montana mine, on Friday afternoon. He and his mate had ...

    Article : 205 words
  37. MISS AMY CASTLES.

    At the concert given by Miss Amy Castles last night there was an enthusiastic audience of 3,400 persons. Miss Castles was in much better voice than on her first ...

    Article : 205 words
  38. THE RAILWAYS.

    At a meeting of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employes, held last night, Mr C. E. Jarvis (of the South Australian Amalgamated Society of Railway Employes) ...

    Article : 152 words
  39. FATAL VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

    An elderly man, James Wark, residing at Kogarah, was knocked down by a cart driven by a Chinese near Redfern railwaystation on Saturday evening. The wheel ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. A GAMBLING RAID.

    The police raided a gaming school at North Sydney last night, and arrested 54 persons, including the two principals. ...

    Article : 25 words
  41. A COLONIAL EXHIBITION

    The much-talked-of repetition in the Royal Exchange by Canada, Rhodesia, West Australia, and British North Borneo, of their respective displays at the Glasgow ...

    Article : 517 words
  42. ATTEMPTED TRAIN-WRECKING.

    A determined attempt at train-wrecking was happily frustrated last night. The train was proceeding from Melbourne to Heidelberg and had just passed Fairfield Park ...

    Article : 144 words
  43. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,342 words
  44. OUR BOYS' INSTITUTE.

    The monthly meeting of Our Boys' Institute was held on Friday afternoon. Mr. P. Wood presided, and there were present Messrs. C. Allen, J. Delehanty, R. W. Laughton, H. A. Wheeler, and ...

    Article : 282 words
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