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  4. FOUGHT FOR AN HOUR.

    Fact rivals the fiction of Zola in the c[?] cumstances of a tragedy that was enacted in the kitchen of a seamen's boarding-house at Cardiff on April 29. In the small hours ...

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  5. RUSSIAN PEASANTS.

    The Russian Government has decided only to submit to the National Duma a proposal to concede to the peasants easy terms for the acquisition of, and payment ...

    Article : 92 words
  6. Family Notices

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  7. SHIPPING NEWS.

    June 5, 11 a.m.—A barque is passing inwards. Wind—West-north-west. Sea rough. SAILED—May 5. Herbert, s., Spencer Gulf ports. ...

    Article : 188 words
  8. CHICAGO MEAT HORRORS.

    The sales of fresh meat in New York have fallen off to the proportion of 25 per cent, of their normal volume owing to the terrible disclosures made in Upton ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. SPANISH MARRIAGE.

    The Prince and Princess of Wales, who represented the King and Queen at the marriage of King Alphonso and Queen Ena in Madrid, abstained from attending the ...

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  10. THE TOPLISS INSOLVENCY

    The hearing of the joint action of Mrs. Ann Topliss, of England, and of Mrs. Charlotte Topliss, of Croydon, South Australia, against Edwin Topliss, "of parts ...

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  11. THE WEATHER.

    The prospects of the season, have been greatly improved as the result of a good general rain over the agricultural areas. The rainfall in the northern districts was above ...

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  12. THE HOLIDAY.

    A somewhat discouraging morning, but withal a fine day, was experienced to-day by Holiday-makers. Business was almost generally suspended for the day. Probably ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. BITTEN BY A HORSE.

    While Robert Faulks was feeding some horses in the dark at Vermont Hill, one of the animals bit savagely, at him, taking a piece-out of his ear. ...

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  14. COW'S DISASTROUS VISIT TO A GARDEN.

    At the Footscray Police Court Margaret Hogas was proceeded against by John Richmond for the recovery of £2 7/6 for damage and trespass done by her cow. The ...

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  15. JAPANESE FAMINE.

    The Canadian fund for the relief of the sufferers by the famine in Japan has been closed. The subscriptions received totalled £14,000. ...

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  16. COMMERCIAL

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  17. KANGAROO ISLAND.

    Mr. C. M. Muirhead, who returned last night from Kangaroo Island, states that the Island is going ahead rapidly. Splendid rains hare fallen there, and many farmers ...

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  18. A FATAL PICNIC.

    A trolley-car crowded with excursionists, on the electric tramway in the eastern suburb of Providence, capital of the American State of Rhode Island, was ...

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  19. THE DEAD ASSASSIN.

    It is believed that Mateo Moral, alias Manuel Duran, the Anarchist assassin, who yesterday committed suicide in order to avoid capture at Torrejon, is identical with ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. NATAL REVOLT.

    The Natal Government has accepted the proffer of Abe Bailey to raise a corps of riflemen in the Transvaal for service against Bambaata, and 150 of the men have been ...

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  21. COMEDY CHANGED TO TRAGEDY.

    Charles Henry Anderson, of South Melbourne, while struggling playfully with a friend, fell across a form and injured his back so severely that he died. ...

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  22. THE TATTERSALL'S CASE.

    The action of George Whalen versus Frederick J.N. Martin was continued at the Supreme Court, before his Honor. Mr. Justice Homburg, on Tuesday morning. The ...

    Article : 418 words
  23. THE CHICAGO MEAT REVELATIONS.

    A correspondent who signs himself "Nemo" sends the following extract from "Old Gorgon Graham," which he considers opportune as illustrative of some of the ...

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  24. FOOTBALLER INJURED.

    During the progress of the football match between the Geelong Juniors and representatives of the Bellarine Football Association on the Geelong Oval this afternoon John ...

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  25. BLOODTHIRSTY CRIMINAL.

    A well-known criminal named Dietrich, a leather-worker, who was arrested by the police in Dresden early last month, confessed to having murdered in 1899 a banker ...

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  26. THE CRIMINAL SITTINGS.

    The June sessions of the Criminal Court were opened on Tuesday, when the prisoners not out on bail were arraigned. His Honor Mr. Justice Gordon occupied ...

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  27. VICTORIA.

    Whilst playing in a football match, at Dunolly a young man named White collided with another player and had his collarbone fractured. ...

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  28. FATAL FALL DOWN A SHAFT.

    A girl about 8 years old, the daughter of Mr. C. McCormick, a resident of Maiden Gully, was playing with some other children round a bonfire which had been lit in honor ...

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  29. THE SHARE MARKET.

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  30. A FATEFUL DATE.

    Mrs. Winn, a very old resident of Joyce's Creek, died at her daughter's residence on May 31. Her husband died on May 31 about 40 years ago. Their only son died six years ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. RAND CHINESE.

    The cartoons concerning the Chinese labor question in the Transvaal, which were designed for political purposes during the last general election, and were ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. SUICIDE BY HANGING AND SHOOTING.

    John Rentsch committed suicide in a most determined manner at Penshurst. When found his body, which presented an awful spectacle, was hanging from a rafter ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Harry Bulgin, aged 47 years, was engaged in carrying a bag of lime in Annandale when the bag fell on his leg, fracturing it. ...

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  34. WOOL STEAMS ALIGHT.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Waimate, 3,629 tons, which left Wellington, New Zealand, for London on April 21, and Monte Video on May 15 has ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. DISASTROUS SHOPPING DAY.

    Patrick Finnin, a railway employe, residing in Cole-street, Elsternwick, drove his wife, and two children to Prahran in a phaeton. Stopping at Ortner's bakery ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. FATAL DRAUGHT OF AMMONIA.

    John Groves, of Cudal, was brought to the hospital in a precarious condition, having drunk ammonia in mistake for whisky. ...

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  37. SUPERSTITION AND MEASLES.

    An epidemic of measles in Wales last year that carried off 130 children has caused Dr. Alexander Gordon, the medical officer of health for Merthyr, to protest ...

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  38. BOLTIHG COACH HORSES.

    Shortly after the arrival of a conch from Dungog the horses bolted. The driver was thrown out, and the team went through the town at a terrific, pace, and finnlly ...

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  39. HORSEFLESH EATERS.

    A society for the protection of horses has been formed in Berlin, and its president. Major-General Zobe, explained its objects to a large meeting assembled in the great ...

    Article : 175 words
  40. JOCKEY'S SEVERE FALL.

    In the back race at Camden Races Robert MacFarlane's mount ran over a dog, and failing, the rider was fatally injured, sustaining concussion of the brain. ...

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  41. FALL OF 150 FEET.

    Harry Hinman, a shiftman at East Greta colliery, fell down a jig, a distance of 150 ft., and was picked up in an unconscious condition, one leg being broken. ...

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  42. CUT TO PIECES BY A TRAIN.

    The body of John Carr, a laborer, was found between the rails on the railway-line near Warragul. Carr had been drinking on Saturday night, and it is supposed that in ...

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  43. THE COURTS.

    In re Michael Tartoosie, formerly of Adelaide, Hawker.—Adjourned final hearing. On the application of Mr. J. M. Napier, for the opposing creditors, the case was adjourned for three months ...

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  44. THROWN FROM A VEHICLE.

    Three miles from Glen Innes Messrs. Lacey and Bullen and two children were thrown from a sulky, which went over a stump. All were badly bruised and shaken, ...

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  45. CLEARING CROWN LANDS.

    Mr. Tregear, who is in charge of the Central Labor Department in New Zealand, is coming to Victoria to advise the State Government on the unemployed ...

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  46. SCOW BLOWN OUT OF HER COURSE.

    The scow Ururoa, from Newcastle to Gisborne, had a very rough experience. She arrived off Poverty Bay on May 20. After an 11 days' passage from Newcastle a fierce ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. RELICS OF EARLY DAYS.

    Australia has much to learn yet concerning her cradle days, and there must be many hitherto unknown documents in various parts of the older world bearing on ...

    Article : 351 words
  48. Family Notices

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  49. COOL TREATMENT OF A SNAKE BITE

    T. A. Daley, of West Dapto, was bitten on the finger by a black snake while cutting green fodder. He immediately tied the finger and scarified and sucked it, and then ...

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  50. A PLUCKY RESCUE.

    KINGSCOTE (K.I.), June 4.—Whilst Mr. J. Dixon, the skipper of the fishing cutter Clytie, was unloading fish for transport to the steamer Kooringa for dispatch to ...

    Article : 237 words
  51. KISS THE BOOK.

    Richard Flynn, a witness in a case heard before Judge Eagleson at the Colac County Court, was asked to kiss the Bible when being sworn. The judge said that Flynn did ...

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  52. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    Eleven persons were fined for drunkenness. August Rosengreen, who had previously been convicted of being an idle and disorderly person, was sent to gaol for two months for being a ...

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  53. THE DRUIDS' ANNIVERSARY.

    The twelfth anniversary of modern Druidism took the form of a procession and a picnic and sports at Clifton Gardens. The procession was on a larger ...

    Article : 68 words
  54. FALL INTO A VAT OF BOILING FAT.

    The infant son of Arthur Wood, a resident of Burrowa, fell into a vat of boiling fat yesterday, and died from the injuries sustained. ...

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  55. PONY FATALLY BURNT.

    Mr. John Reid, of Ballarat, went out rabbit-trapping, and turned his pony loose with a rug on. The animal wandered near a camp fire, with the result chat the rug ...

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  56. POLICE COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    Isabella Moir denied having, loitered at Port Adelaide on June 4. She did not, however, offer any defence. Fined £2 and 15/ costs; in default, one month's imprisonment. ...

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  57. A LAD'S HAND BLOWN OFF.

    A lad named Sutherland had a hand blown off at the antimony mine at Hillgrove to-day, through the explosion of a detonator. ...

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  58. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    A successful sports meeting was held yesterday on the oval, the principal winner of cycling events being Norcock, whilst Bennett, the sprinter from Alice Springs, ...

    Article : 53 words
  59. BURNT TO DEATH.

    Whilst sitting sewing before a fire at Linton, Florrie Bersey's clothes caught fire, and before the flames could be extinguished she was burnt from head to foot, every stitch ...

    Article : 155 words
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  61. SERIOUS BOLTING ACCIDENT.

    A serious accident befell W. J. Roberts, the mail contractor to McMahon Reef, this morning. He alighted at the Harden Bakery to pick up a parcel, and the horse ...

    Article : 120 words
  62. EXHIBITION OF PICTURES

    An exhibition of pictures by four lady artists of Adelaide, viz., the Misses Jean L. Wilson, G. C. Fenton, F. Kay, and M. A. Overbury was opened in the Central Art ...

    Article : 325 words
  63. MINING NEWS.

    Westralia Waihi Gold Mines, June 4.—"Crushed for the month of May 819 tons for 616 oz., sundries [?]4 oz., estimated value £1,565. Cyanided 800 tons for 116 oz., slags 73 oz., estimated value of ...

    Article : 310 words
  64. THE RECENT GOLD FIND.

    Several claims, north and south of the gold discovery at West Arm, have been pegged out but nothing definite has yet transpired about the value of the find ...

    Article : 91 words
  65. KNOCKED DOWNT BY A TRAM.

    An elderly man, whose name is unknown, was knocked down by a tram at the corner of George and Liverpool streets, and received concussion of the brain. He was ...

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  66. WHAT IS A BOY?

    An interesting description of the irrepressible small boy was given by Mr. J. W. Gillingham at the Methodist Sunday-school Convention at Gawler on Monday, in an ...

    Article : 170 words
  67. DROWNED IN A POOL.

    A little girl, 18 months old, the daughter of Thomas Simmons, was found dead in a small pool of water only a short distance from the house, at Upper Fern Tree Gully. ...

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  69. PERSONAL NEWS.

    His Excellency the Governor will attend the military church parade at St. Peter's Cathedral on Sunday afternoon next. Mr. W. J. Vandenbergh, F.R.S.L., ...

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  70. THROWN BY HORSES.

    Edward Cummms, employed at "Table-top" station, met with a serious accident while riding across a creek near Albury. Owing to the wet state of the ground the ...

    Article : 141 words
  71. BURNING ACCIDENTS.

    On Friday at the Bank of New South Wales at Bendigo a young woman, Beatrice Overton, was engaged in cleaning the kitchen stove, when she dropped a glass, bottle ...

    Article : 156 words
  72. TENNIS.

    St. John's Wood, 15 sets, 146 games, beat Roseworthy Agricultural College, 4 sets, 102 games. ...

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  73. FOOTBALL.

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