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  2. FEDERATION.

    At the adjourned conference of the South Australian Federal delegates to-day the arrangements for the Federal campaign were discussed, and a further ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the Cue Police Court on Wednesday a young man named Frank Coleman was committed for trial on a change of having broken into and stolen from the ...

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  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At Broken Hill to-day Robert James, a shift boss at the Central mine, was killed by a fall of ore in the stopes at the 400ft. level A shot was fired, and ...

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  5. THE WAR CLOUD.

    It is reported from Washington that there is a danger of the Republican "Jingoes" in Congress combining with the Democratic party to pass a ...

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  6. EASTERN ASIA.

    A formidable palace conspiracy has been discovered at Peking, and it is said to imperil some of the highest personages at the Court of the Emperor. The ...

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  7. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The Registrar of the Adelaide University has received a cable message from London confirming the statement published a week ago that Mr. Frederick ...

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  8. PEAK HILL.

    A large meeting was held at Peak Hill on Tuesday night to urge upon the Government the necessity for the immediate construction of a telegraph ...

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  9. ATTITUDE OF RUSSIA.

    "The Journal of St. Petersburg," which is the organ of the Minister of the Foreign Office, declares that the occupation of Wei-hai-Wei by the British ...

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  10. A HORRIBLE TALE.

    General F. Lee, the American representative at Havana, reports that some 200,000 of the peasantry in Cuba have died from starvation. Horrible details ...

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  11. RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT LORD-STREET.

    As the noon goods train to Northam was steaming out of the city April 13, a grocer's van, which belonged to Rose and Co., of Fremantle, and was driven by ...

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  12. OPPOSITION MEETING.

    A crowded meeting of citizens was held to-day for the purpose of forming an Anti-Convention Bill League. The principal speakers were Sir Julian Salomons ...

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  13. MR. BUTLER SWORN IN.

    Mr. Richard Butler, the new Minister of Education and Agriculture, was sworn in to-day. Dr. Cockburn will not be formally appointed Agent-General till ...

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  14. A DEEP GRAVE.

    At a coroper's inquiry at Berrigan on Monday regarding the death of Thomas Clarke, who fell down a well 178ft. deep, it was shown that no attempt had been ...

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  15. DISCUSSION OF THE MESSAGE.

    The Foreign Relations Committees in the American Senate and House of Representatives are discussing the President's message to Congress. The ...

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  16. CHINESE RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA.

    The Emperor of China, in replying to the reference by the Czar of Russia to the cementing of the ties of friendship between the two countries, alludes to an ...

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  17. RESTRICTIONS ON FRUIT.

    Representatives of the whole of the shipping companies engaged in the intercolonial trade waited on the Minister of Agriculture to-day regarding the ...

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  18. HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

    Although the railway passenger traffic showed a substantial increase during the Easter holidays over that for the previous year, there was a decrease in the ...

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  19. MR. W. J. LYNE'S VIEWS.

    Mr. W. J. Lyne, M.L.A., the leader of the Opposition, addressed a crowded meeting in the Masonic hall to-night on the federation question. The Mayor ...

    Article : 166 words
  20. NEW CUSTOMS REGULATION.

    Sir Robert Hart, the Inspector General of Customs and Posts in China, has completed the new likin, or Customs regulations, which provide for the ...

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  21. INQUEST ON A SEAMAN.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of John Anderson, seaman, who fell into the river at the Port on Easter Monday. The evidence revealed ...

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  22. ALBANY.

    Henry Williams, a colored man, who came over to Albany from Sydney with the launch The Bruce, was drunk and disorderly in Stirling-terrace on Tuesday ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. A SWIMMING CHAMPION.

    Percy Cavill, the Australian amateur champion swimmer, has Bailed in the R.M.S. Ophir for England to compete for the championships there. ...

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  24. THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    The London "Times" says that the Russian Government is expediting the construction of the trans-Siberian railway, and that in consequence of the ...

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  25. YEARLING SALES.

    The yearling sales were concluded to-day at Randwick, 87 lots realising 5748 guineas. The highest figure was 400 guineas for a brother of Toreador, who ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. A FATAL MISTAKE.

    Edward Hopkins died suddenly at Alice Springs from poisoning. He took what he thought was fruit salt, bat it was really strychnine contained in a ...

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  27. NORTHAM.

    The A.N.A. Conference came to a close on Tuesday night. Yesterday the various delegates were shown round the town, and in the afternoon they were ...

    Article : 181 words
  28. MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL.

    The twenty-fifth half-yearly meeting of the Manchester Ship Canal Company was held at Manchester recently, Mr. J. K. Bythell presiding. The chairman ...

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  29. DREYFUS AFFAIR.

    At the second trial of Emile Zola in "Connection with the Dreyfus affair, the change against the famous novelist will be confined to the imputation which he ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. WAR SPIRIT IN SPAIN.

    There is much popular feeling in Spain against any surrender of Spanish rights in the Cuba affair. In Madrid and other towns very ...

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  31. SEAMEN SENTENCED.

    To-day at Port Pirie 11 of the crew of the Scottish. Minstrel who behaved so riotously were brought before the court Ten were sentenced to two months' ...

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  32. SIR GEORGE TURNER SPEAKS.

    The Premier addressed a meeting in the Town-hall at St. Kilda to-night for the purpose of explaining the Constitution Bill, and stating the position the ...

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  33. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    Wednesday afternoon and evening the grounds were thronged with people. The sale of goods is proceeding satisfactorily. Mr. Mendoza, the musical secretary, is ...

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  34. QUEENSLAND.

    A meeting of the Executive was held to-day, and subsequently a "Gazette Extraordinary" was issued notifying that the resignation of Sir Hugh Nelson, had ...

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  35. VICTORIA.

    To-day a respectable young married woman named Annie Holland, whose husband is in Western Australia, was found in her house in Almond-place ...

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  36. PROSPECTS OF PEACE.

    Madrid is quieter. The Spanish Premier, Senor Sagasta, has expressed the opinion that the message of President M'Kinley is sot hostile ...

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  37. STRIKE IN WALES.

    The conference between the Welsh soalminers and the employers has proved abortive. The employers required that the delegates of the men should have ...

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  38. SPANISH PURCHASE OF SHIPS

    The Spanish Government has bought two of the finest steamers of the Hamburg-American line. The vessels are suitable for being transformed into ...

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  39. GERALDTON.

    On Monday last, at Christ Church, Geraldton, Mr. George Wilcox, assistant mining registrar at Mount Magnet, was married to Miss Maggie Brand ...

    Article : 167 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    Several laudatory reviews have been published in the London newspapers on "The Story of New Zealand," which has been written for the "Empire" series by ...

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  41. WEST AFRICA.

    It is reported from Sierra Leone that renewed fighting has taken place in the hinterland, and that fifty men in the West Indian Regiment are missing. ...

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  42. A LEGAL HITCH.

    A hitch has occurred in connection with the trial of Field Barrett, solicitor, on a charge of having received £.200, the property of H. G. Searle. Several ...

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  43. THE TURF.

    Gray's Australian starting machine is being adopted on the German race courses. In Austria and Hungary a local invention of a similar nature is ...

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  44. NEW RAILWAY.

    A German-Belgian company has been formed to promote the construction of a railway from the Caspian Sea to Teheran, the capital of Persia. ...

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  45. THURSDAY ISLAND DEFENCES.

    It is understood that Sir Hugh Nelson previously to hie retirement forwarded a circular letter to the Premiers of the other colonies on the subject of the ...

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  46. GUNSHOT FATALITY.

    At an inquest on the body of a youth named Thomas Edgar, who died from a gunshot Wound in the knee, caused by a gun held by his companion having gone ...

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  47. COOLGARDIE.

    At the Coolgardie Police Court on Wednesday John Donnelly pleaded not guilty to a charge of having on the 5th inst. feloniously uttered a bank note ...

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  48. RUSSIA.

    Eighty-six students and socialist agitators have been arrested at St. Petersburg. ...

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  49. CUSTOMS SEIZURES.

    The Customs officers seized on the steamer Airlie to-day a quantity of goods alleged not to hare been, declared. A quantity of Maltese lace, alleged ...

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  50. QUEEN VICTORIA.

    Queen Victoria, who is at Cimiez, in the South of France, has made arrangements for an interview to-day with M. Felix Fsure, the President of the French ...

    Article : 87 words
  51. THE JEWISH SABBATH.

    The Jews of the United States are said to have had, or are about to have, a novel suggestion made to them. It is that they shall approximate their Sabbath to ...

    Article : 111 words
  52. BANK OF VICTORIA.

    On Friday the Bank of Victoria will repay another 20 per cent. of its long dated deposits. When the operation is completed the institution will have ...

    Article : 68 words
  53. CRETE.

    In accordance with the notification which was given last month, the Austrian naval and military forces have left Crete. ...

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