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  2. APPOINTMENTS.

    Appended is a list of the appointments that were made at Wednesday's meeting of the Executive Council:—Sheard ...

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  3. TEE RECORD REIGN.

    The advisableness of sending a small contingent of Western Australian militia to England to take part in the celebrations which will ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. ELECTRICITY IN EGYPT.

    Professor George Forbes, the famous electrical engineer, who recently "harnessed" Niagara, is now devoting his attention to the ...

    Article : 131 words
  5. A HEALTH PROSECUTION.

    The adjourned hearing of the case against E. Alvira, proprietor of the Spanish. Restaurant, for having neglected to comply ...

    Article : 531 words
  6. AFRICA.

    At the last sitting of the Raid Committee of the House of Commons, Major Sir John C. Willoughby, Bart., who had just been ...

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  7. FEDERATION.

    The Convention Sat for only 13 minutes to-day. Sir John Forrest gave notice of his intention to apply for leave of ...

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  8. THE EASTERN CRISIS.

    The Italian Government has intimated that it will not permit Admiral Canavero, who is in charge of the combined fleet, to command ...

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  9. SUPREME COURT.

    The court opened shortly after 10 a.m. yesterday. Mr. Burnside, Crown Solicitor, appeared for the prosecution, Mr. Sayer ...

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  10. GERALDTON GASWORKS.

    On Tuesday afternoon the opening of the Geraldton Gasworks took place in the presence of the Mayor and councillors of ...

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  11. EXCITEMENT AT ATHENS.

    Athens is greatly excited, and the populace hurrah at the mention of the possibility of war. Matters are at present quiet on ...

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  12. SIR WILLIAM HARCOURT'S MOTION.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Sir William Vernon Harcourt, Leader of the Opposition, asked the Government to grant ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN APPLES.

    The consignees consider that the bulk of the apples which have just been received from Victoria in the R.M.S. China were despatched too ...

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  14. SUDDEN DEATHS AT COOLGARDIE.

    John Carter, 45, was found dead in Woodward-street this morning. The deceased was a miner, and had visited a store in the street, and ...

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  15. THE CAPE PREMIER EXAMINED.

    Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, K.C.M.G., Premier of Cape Colony, was examined before the Raid Committee of the House of Commons ...

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  16. THE CONSTITUTIONAL COMMITTEE.

    In the constitutional committee the clause relating to the appointment of Ministers of State was accepted, except that it was made ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. SLANDERING THE QUEEN.

    Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has made a statement to the effect that the case of Lieutenant Eloff ...

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  18. ZANZIBAR.

    The Sultan of Zanzibar has now abolished the legal status of slavery, that is, the law under which slavery is permitted. ...

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  19. FOOD SUPPLY IN WAR TIME.

    The House of Commons yesterday adopted a motion directing the attention of the Government to the question of the British food supply ...

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  20. BRITAIN AND VENEZUELA.

    The Congress of Venezuela has unanimously ratified the arbitration treaty under which the boundary dispute is to be submitted to ...

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  21. QUEEN MARGARET NO. 1 SOUTH.

    At a meeting of the Queen Margaret No. 1 South today Mr. Bright presided over a large attendance, and another lively scene ...

    Article : 376 words
  22. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Canon Gregory, who was for many years incumbent of All Saints, St. Kilda (Vic). Canon Gregory was one of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. PERTH GAS COMPANY.

    An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Perth Gas Company, Limited, was held at the Town-hall yesterday ...

    Article : 318 words
  24. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Mr. G. H. Reid states that he has bo desire to see Sydney the federal capital, but he suggests that it should be on neutral ...

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  25. INJURED BY AN EXPLOSION.

    A man named Samuel Collins was severely injured at Moore's sewage contract at Richmond this afternoon. He was putting in a drive ...

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  26. THE FITZROY NATIVES.

    It will be remembered that & settler on the Fitzroy was shot dead some six weeks ago by a number of natives, who were believed ...

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  27. RETURN OF WESTRALIAN DELEGATES.

    Mr. O. Burt, Principal Under-Secretary, received a telegram from the Premier yesterday stating that Mr. J. W. Hackett, M.L.C., had ...

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  28. THEATRICAL LIBEL.

    Miss Marion Terry, a well-known , actress, and a sister of the famous Ellen Terry, has recovered £500 damages from the ...

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  29. A GEOLOGICAL EXPEDITION.

    It bas been arranged that Mr. Brown, the Government geologist, shall make an extended tour of the western borders of the province ...

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  30. THE CONDEMNED YOUTH PHILLIPS.

    Owing to the absence of two of the Ministers, the consideration of the case of the condemned youth Phillips has been postponed for ...

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  31. INQUEST ON A MINER.

    The inquest on the body of Thompson, who was killed at Block 10 mine on Monday, was concluded last night, when a ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. A YARRA MYSTERY.

    The body of an elderly man was found in the Yarra to-day. There were several stones in his pockets, and two wounds on his head. A ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. AFTER THREE TRIALS.

    The Solicitor-General has decided not to proceed further with the prosecution of Joseph Putt, a baker, who has stood three trials ...

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  34. FINANCE.

    The following are among to-day's London Stock Exchange quotations :—Bank of Australasia; £46 ; Union Bank of Australia ...

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  35. THE LATE JOHN BALLANCE.

    A statue erected to the memory of Mr. J. Ballance, the late Premier of New Zealand, was unveiled to-day in the Parliamentary grounds ...

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  36. BOBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    A robbery under arms was committed by a man named Alfred Renard at Lower Longley last night. The place broken into was ...

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  37. DROUGHT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Rain is very much wanted in the various parts of the country, and its continued absence is causing the outlook to become very ...

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  38. LONDON BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The House of Lords has passed the bill providing an amended scheme of reconstruction for the London Bank of Australia. ...

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  39. TASMANIAN TIMBER IN LONDON.

    The Agent-General. writing to Sir E. N. Braddon, states that the non-success of Tasmanian timber in London was due to bad sorting ...

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  40. THE BOOTMAKERS' STRIKE.

    The Barrier branch of the A.M.A. has voted £250 a week to the bootmakers' strike fund. ...

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  41. A SYDNEY FAIR.

    A grand Australian fair in aid of St. Mary's Cathedral was opened by Cardinal Moran to-day in a building specially erected for the ...

    Article : 120 words
  42. BROKEN HILL QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Thomas Lawless. 55, was found guilty of an indecent assault on a small boy two years of age. ...

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  43. MENZIES MINING NEWS.

    The Warrior Adelaide Company expects its winding plant every day, it having left Melbourne over a month ago. ...

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  44. THE FLOOD AT MEMPHIS.

    The people of Memphis are appealing for relief for some 6,000 sufferers by the great flood at Memphis, on the left bank of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. A CONSTABLE ON TRIAL.

    After having been locked up all night in the case against Constable Hammond, who was charged with a midnight assault, the jury were ...

    Article : 53 words
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