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  2. INTERCOLONIAL.

    One hundred and eighty inventions have been entered for the bonus of £1,000 offered by the Government for an efficient method of ventilating mines. ...

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  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Mount Barker Dairying Company was held to-day. The balancesheet showed a credit balance of £894. ...

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  4. PRINCE BISMARCK.

    In their criticisms of the life of Prince Bismarck, the French newspapers are agreed that while the work of the deceased was glorious his methods ...

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  5. POLICE COURTS.

    Alleged Larceny.—John Kenna was charged with having stolen a watch belonging to Albert Ashton, from the Miners' Rest. The accused was remanded. ...

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  6. AMERICA AND SPAIN.

    It is reported from Washington that representatives of the United States appointed to treat with Spain as to negotiations for peace will probably ...

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  7. GERALDTON.

    At Northampton on Saturday a boy named Frank Johnson, the son of the chairman of the roads board, was hunting cattle in the neighborhood of East ...

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  8. HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND.

    The Hospital Saturday fund received during the year just ended amounted to £3,287. Of this £2,900 will be dis­tributed. ...

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  9. NANNINE.

    Mr. Jules Gascard states that the rumors of the death from thirst of three of his drovers must be untrue, as none of his men was in the district mentioned. ...

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  10. EXPORT OF COAL.

    The export of coal from Newcastle to Western Australia for the week ended July 30 was 1,750 tons. It was carried in the steamer New Guinea. ...

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  11. FITZROY FOOTBALLERS.

    The Fitzroy footballers arrived to-day. They will meet a team from the Nor­wood Club to-morrow. ...

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  12. SCHOLASTIC.

    The secretary for Education is visiting New South Wales with a view of obtaining information and guidance in connection with the projected scheme of ...

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  13. ALBANY.

    Monday's Perth, papers were due at Albany at 9.36 last night. They will be distributed to-day, two days old. The subscribers are disgusted with the ...

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  14. AN ENGINEERING FEAT.

    With regard to the proposal to connect Sydney with North Shore by means of tunnels, Mr. John Salman intends to apply to Parliament for the introduction ...

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  15. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The Customs receipts for July were £41,204, being a decrease of £10,000 as compared with those of July, 1897. ...

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  16. MESSAGE FROM THE KAISER.

    Count Herbert, the eldest son of Prince Bismarck, has received the following message from the Emperor William:—"I mourn the loss of Germany's ...

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  17. AMERICANS IN PUERTO RICO

    The residents of Puerto Rico extended a welcome to the American troops, and 2,000 of them have volunteered to serve in the United States army. ...

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  18. TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.

    The detectives have reported on the explosion at the Australian Explosives Company's works, which occurred yesterday. They were unable to discover ...

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  19. A GIRL'S DEATH.

    The Attorney-General has not yet determined whether any action, will be taken on the finding of the jury at the inquest on the body of Maud Catchlove ...

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  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government intends to give women occupying seats on Charitable Aid Boards increased powers. ...

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  21. JAPAN.

    It is reported in Yokohama that the Hawaiian Government will pay £40,000 as compensation, for the exclusion in August of last year of Japanese laborers ...

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  22. EASTERN PARLIAMENTS

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, a bill was introduced to protect workmen's wages up to the amount of £2 against ganishees. ...

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  23. TASMANIA.

    The Hobart Gas Company has declared a dividend of 16s. for the half-year. ...

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  24. CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

    The Criminal Sessions were resumed at Adelaide to-day. Haroid Henry O'Leary acknowledged having embezzled £8 14s. In consideration, of his good ...

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  25. MILAN RIOTS.

    Two members of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, Deandris and Turati, have been sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment for having been concerned in the ...

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  26. CUE.

    At present it would appear that Mr. Dowley, R.M., will be the recipient of another pair of white gloves in his capacity of chairman of the Cue Quarter ...

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  27. THE WEATHER.

    The weather is now more settled, and rain has almost ceased. ...

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  28. TRIBUTE FROM PERTH.

    The members of the German Club in Perth will meet at the club's premises, William-street, on Wednesday evening next to mourn the loss of the departed ...

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  29. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The hearing of the case against Joseph New Raynor, who was charged with having embezzled the sum of £35 from the Railway Department at ...

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  30. JOURNALIST'S DEATH. WATCHMAN IN TROUBLE.

    An open verdict of "Found drowned " was returned at the interest on Arthur Davis, journalist, whose body was found in the Elwood Canal. A night watchman named Stephen Marsden was sentenced to two years' imprisonment to-day for having had skeleton keys in his possession. He was also ...

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  31. CHINA.

    Yesterday in the House of Lords the Earl of Kimberley, Leader of the Liberals, asked the Marquis of Salisbury what the Government was doing to ...

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  32. CRETE.

    Germany has advised the Sultan to acquiesce in the policy of the European Powers to prohibit reinforcements for the Turkish garrisons in Crete. ...

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  33. STANDARD BANK.

    It appears that the unsatisfactory state of the affairs of the Standard Bank, Limited, is being rapidly pushed to a head. Tomorrow court proceedings ...

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  34. THE WELSH STRIKE.

    The Welsh strike continues. The colliery owners have definitely refused to make any concessions beyond the renewal of the old sliding scale and an ...

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  35. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Drainage Bill, providing power for municipal councils to effect drainage, was read the second time. ...

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  36. KALGOORLIE.

    An accident occurred on Aug. 2 on the Menzies line near the Kalgoorlie railway station. Three trucks were damaged, but the block to traffic lasted only a ...

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  37. PERSIA.

    It is reported in Paris that Persia had arranged to borrow.£1,250,000 from Britain, but when the Russian Government heard of the negotiations it ...

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  38. VALUABLE CARGO.

    The R.M.S. India took for London £45,000 in specie on account of the Bank of Victoria and the National Bank of Australasia, and 20,342oz. of bar ...

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  39. A WANDERING THESPIAN

    At about 11 o'clock last night the police station was visited by a colored gentleman, who bore is one hand a hatbox-which was afterwards found to ...

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  40. THE STEAMER PERTH.

    The new steamer Perth sailed for Fremantle to-day. She has on board 50 bullocks and 200 sheep. ...

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  41. SENSATIONAL STORY.

    A story of a sensational character concerning the daughter of a well-known household is being circulated. The girl, who was suffering from a painful ...

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  42. BANK OF VICTORIA.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Bank of Victoria was held to-day. The net profits were £24,300. The sum of £22,600 was carried forward. The last ...

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  43. MR. E. T. HOOLEY.

    The examination of Mr. Ernest Terah Hooley before the official receiver was resumed yesterday. Mr. Hooley declared that he was ...

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  44. ROMAN CATHOLICISM.

    The Pope has sent a message to the two Archbishops of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland urging them to make greater exertions to convert the ...

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  45. BUNBURY.

    A special train will run to Bunbury in connection with the visit of the Parliamentary party to the Collie coalfield next Friday. About 25 guests have ...

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  46. SHEEP SHOW.

    The Australian Sheep-breeders' Association, began its sheep show to-day by judging of the grassfed merinoes. The severity of the season detracted from ...

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  47. SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    The sugar planters in British Guiana have appealed to the Imperial Government for aid pending the establishment of countervailing duties to check the ...

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  48. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the Broken Hill Criminal Sessions to-day, David Edwards, lately paymaster of the Broken Hill Proprietary mine, was sentenced to three years' ...

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  50. COOLGARDIE.

    At the police court yesterday two boys, named Walter Foster and John William Hawkins, were charged with having stolen a scarf pin, valued at 30s ...

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  51. SHIPPING.

    Departures.—For Sydney—Steamer Stuttgart, 3,209 tons; and steamer Port Albert, 2,256 tons. For Brisbane— steamer Duke of Norfolk, 2,438 tons. ...

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  52. THE LATE MARCUS CLARKE.

    The ceremony of unveiling the monument to the late Marcus Clarke, subscribed by his admirers in South Australia, took place in the Melbourne ...

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  53. BROKEN HILL FIRE BRIGADE.

    With reference to the complaint of the Broken Hill Fire Brigade regarding the non-payment of contributions by the Underwriters' Association ...

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  54. DONGARRA.

    On Sunday last the rector of Dongarra, the Rev. B. T. Richardson, held farewell services in the parish church previously to his departure for ...

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  55. MUNDIJONG.

    The Mundijong Literary and Debating Society held its fortnightly meeting on Friday last. The subject for debate was "Local Option." Mr. Rudd spoke in the ...

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  56. SEVERE SNOWSTORM.

    The telegraph line has been interrupted between Sydney and Goulburn since 3.40 o'clock by a severe snowstorm. ...

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  57. WESTWARD HO

    Mr. Thomas Cuthbert, after 15 years service with the Australian Drug Com­pany, is Leaving for Western Australia. ...

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