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  2. A NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The New South Wales Government have made arrangements to redeem the 4 percent, bonds for £1,000,000, which mature in London on July 1 next, by the issue of ...

    Article : 61 words
  3. AN AUSTRALIAN ACTRESS

    For many years past the Australian stage has had no more popular actress than Miss Carrie Moore, and the interest which she has excited has been largely added to by ...

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  4. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The railway earnings from July 1,1902, t[?] May 30, 1903, amounted to £999,464, against £1,000,994 for the same period last year, [?] decrease of £1,530. ...

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  5. PREFERENTIAL TRADE

    The Nord Deutsche Zeitung, in an inspired article, referring to Mr. Chamberlain's fiscal scheme, denies that Germany has aimed at the punishment of Canada. ...

    Article : 339 words
  6. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

    It is reported that the Czar of Russia intends to promulgate a new law of succession to the throne, in order to enable his eldest daughter to obtain the Imperial ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Royal Commission appointed to enquire into the Bonuses for Iron Manufactures Bill sat this morning. It was decided to obtain the advice of the ...

    Article : 252 words
  8. MOROCCO.

    The Government of Morocco are identifying themselves with the steps taken by France to exact reparation from the inhabitants of Figuig for their attack on the party ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. AMERICAN DISASTERS.

    Later particulars with regard to the tornado in Gainsville, in Georgia, state that it lasted two minutes, and was preceded by a few minutes of inky blackness, during ...

    Article : 192 words
  10. SIDELIGHTS ON THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Bruce Smith, who held the record for the lowest attendance last session, appeared in the Representatives yesterday, made a speech of a couple of hours' length to-day, ...

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  11. TOUTING AT THE RAILWAYSTATION.

    At the Local Court on Wednesday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Bundey, an appeal case, H. Stopford v. Railways Commissioner, was dealt with. Mr. G. M. Evan[?] ...

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  12. THE P. AND O. COMPANY.

    From tho half-yearly report and balance sheet of the P. & O. Steam Navigation Company it appears that the freight earnings for the six months show a loss of £90,000. ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. RUSSIA FOR THE RUSSIANS.

    The Government of Russia declines to place further orders abroad for the construction of warships. ...

    Article : 22 words
  14. AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENTS.

    The Rothamsted Trust have appealed for State assistance in order to enable them to extend the field of their agricultural experiments. ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. INDIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Daily Mail states that Lord Curzon, the Governor-General of India, intends to remain in England on the occasion of his forthcoming visit for at least three months, ...

    Article : 285 words
  16. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2/0½ per oz. ...

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  17. THE SYDNEY STORMS.

    Moderating conditions were general along the coast to-day. The wind greatly lessened in violence during the night, but the seas continued heavy, particularly on the ...

    Article : 312 words
  18. VICTORIA.

    A man named Davey, who lives near Warragul, was helping a neighbor to put a horse in harness, when the animal lashed out and kicked him in the face. He ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. SOUTH AFRICA.

    It is reported that the South African merchants in London have agreed to guarantee a large sum for the formation of a trust, by means of which they propose to fight the ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. FRENCH IN TONQUIN.

    The French troops in Tonquin have reached Yanan-fu, on the Mongtse railway, and have retaken the town from the rebellious natives, who were menacing the safety of ...

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  21. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    Mr. William Parkin, a farmer, aged 82, of Wooragoo, was breaking up new ground, when a large granite boulder rolled on top of him. His grandson went for assistance, ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. WHITAKER WRIGHT.

    The Supreme Court of New York has refused the application for a writ of habeas corpus in the case of Mr. Whitaker Wright, who was recently arrested in that city on a ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. A HOSPITAL ON FIRE.

    A serious fire was narrowly averted at the Wangaratta District Hospital. A chimney, in the centre of the male ward caught fire. The ward is the oldest of the hospital ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. ADVERSE OPINIONS.

    The Co-operative Societies' Conference, now sitting at Doncaster, yesterday discussed Mr. Chamberlain's fiscal scheme, and, with three dissentients, carried a ...

    Article : 209 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    Interest in the notorious attempt to defraud the Queensland Railway Department by the men Henderson and Campbell, details of which were published some months ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    In the match between the Sussex and Gloucestershire county teams, begun at Brighton on Monday, G. L. Jessop, the captain of the latter eleven, scored 286 nins in ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION

    The captain of the German Antarctic exploration ship Gauss, which has just been sighted off Durban, reports all well on board. ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. AN UNFORTUNATE MOTHER.

    No trace has yet been found of Mrs. Sarah Crocker, who disappeared from her home and children, in Albert-street, Port Melbourne, on May 22. In a pathetic letter ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Prinz Regent Luitpold arrived at Fremantle at 9 p.m. yesterday, and sailed at 1.30 p.m. to-day. Her saloon passengers are:—For Fremantle—Lieutenant-Colonel ...

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  30. SHIPPING DISABILITIES.

    At a meeting of the council of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce a discussion took place on the subject of the disability under which Queensland shippers labor in ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. ABOUT AN INJURED FINGER.

    At the Adelaide Local Court on Wednesday morning his Honor Mr. J. G. Russell heard an interesting case, in which the plaintiff was Augustine St. Just De ...

    Article : 531 words
  32. THE MURRAY WATERS.

    Speaking with regard to what is called the unfairness of the advantage which South Australia has secured over Victoria and New South Wales in the Murray ...

    Article : 136 words
  33. THE CABLE CHARGES.

    The president of the Chamber of Commerce pointed out at the meeting to-day that messages by the Pacific cable cost 6d. a word more than by the Eastern Extension ...

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  34. THE COTTON TRADE.

    It is reported that 15,000 looms have been stopped in the cotton mills of south and east Lancashire with the object of curtailing the rate of production. ...

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  35. THE KALGOORLIE IN A GALE.

    The steamer Kalgoorlie, which arrived today, experienced a tempestuous passage. There was a heavy sea in the Bight, and the decies were continuously ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. THE MINERS' CONGRESS.

    At the instance of the British delegates, the International Congress of Miners, sitting at Brussels, under the chairmanship of Mr. B. Pickard, M.P., president of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. FEELING IS AMERICA.

    According to Renter's correspondent, the prospect of assembling a joint High Commission to settle outstanding questions between America and Canada is less ...

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  38. A CRIMINAL ROMANCER.

    At the Criminal Court to-day Thomas Weeks and George Henry French were charged with breaking and entering, at Perth, on May 2. Weeks pleaded guilty, ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    A flash of lightning on Monday struck the electric wires communicating with the submarine mines at the mouth of Cherbourg Harbor, on the English Channel, and ...

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  40. THE RECENT STRIKE.

    Although, the Cabinet committee has not disclosed its recommendations regarding 56 of the returned enginedriyers and firemen, who are charged with various offences, it is ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. ADMIRAL BEDFORD.

    It is announced that Admiral Bedford, Governor of Western Australia, has, at his own request, been placed on the retired list of the Navy. ...

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  42. THE SONOMA AT AUCKLAND.

    The following are the passengers by the San Francisco mail steamer Sonoma:— Messrs. H. A. Darling, S. R. Darling, F. R. Hogarth, W. R. Thomas, E. H. Daniells, ...

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  43. THE VERONICA TRAGEDY.

    Gustav Rau and William Smith were executed at Liverpool to-day for the murder on the high seas of Captain Shaw, master of the barque Veronica, with others of the ...

    Article : 255 words
  44. MESSAGE FROM SIR EDMUND BARTON.

    The following is the text of a cablegram forwarded by, Sir Edmund Barton to London through Reuter's Agency. It has to do with the preferential trade question, and ...

    Article : 386 words
  45. THE LATE BISHOP SALVADO.

    The remains of Bishop Salvado, who died in Rome on December 29, 1900, arrived in the Prinz Regent Luitpold last night. Solemn requiem mass was held at ...

    Article : 57 words
  46. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A carpenter, William Cruickshank, in the employ of Messrs. Wall & Sons, contractors for premises now being built in Castlereagh-street, by some at present ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    Breadstuffs. — The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,170,000 quarters as against 2,290,000 quarters last week. The quantity afloat for the ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. THE YALGOO OUTRAGE.

    At the Criminal Court to-day Mr. Harney made an application for a change of venue from Perth to Cue or Geraldton in connection with the hearing of the charges ...

    Article : 52 words
  49. THE OCEANA AT FREMANTLE.

    The mail steamer Oceana arrived to-day at 7 a.m. Her passengers in the saloon are:- For Adelaide—Mr. J. R. Chalmers. ...

    Article : 101 words
  50. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    Subjoined are the present quotations for the stocks and shares named:- May. June. Mvt. 19. 2. ...

    Article : 108 words
  51. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  52. SERIOUS SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    Norman Buffier was out shooting at Badgery's Creek when his gun missed fire. He lowered the weapon to investigate the cause, and was looking down the barrel ...

    Article : 57 words
  53. BROKEN HILL.

    Another slight earth tremor was experienced at Broken Hill last night. The shock was felt about five minutes to 10. It lasted about 5 seconds. It was not nearly ...

    Article : 70 words
  54. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Tallow.—The quantity of tallow in stock is 13,403 casks. The imports amount to 5,491, and the deliveries to 6,292. Copper.—Copper is quoted at £58 on spot ...

    Article : 78 words
  55. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    King Edward will hold a review at Aldershot on the 22nd inst. The council of the Dublin University have passed a resolution recommending that ...

    Article : 70 words
  56. NEW ZEALAND.

    News was received from Paris on Sunday of the death of Mr. George Elliott Barton, who was a prominent lawyer for many years in this colony, and in the early fifties ...

    Article : 44 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,344 words
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