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  2. RICHMOND RAILWAY DISASTER. CORONIAL INQUIRY OPENED

    The coronial enquiry into the railway disaster which occurred at Richmond Station on Monday morning was begun to-day. Formal evidence of identificaiion ...

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  3. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Prendergast (Leader of the Opposition) voted against an adjournment of the Richmond disaster enquiry for five weeks. The witnesses should not be ...

    Article : 336 words
  4. THE STOCK MARKETS.

    There were 800 cattle penned for last Monday's sale, but there was a searcity of quality. Only a couple of drafts of paddock sorts were included, and but few ...

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  5. RECHABITE JUBILEE.

    The fiftieth anniversary of the institution of South Australian District, Independent Order of Rechabites was celebrated in the Rechibate Hall, Grole street ...

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  6. MURRAY' BRIDGE RECLAMATION.

    General satisfaction will be felt at the appointment of Mr. S. McIntosh to take charge of the reclamation work, particularly amongst the settlers on the ...

    Article : 562 words
  7. BRILAIN AND COLONIES.

    The Secretary for War (Mr. R. B. Haldane), in a speech to the Freetrade Union deprecated tariff reform and preference as perious to the unity of the Empire. ...

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  8. FIGHT AND FIGHTERS JOHNSON'S NEXT FIGHT.

    A London sporting weekly asserts on good authority that Johnson will fight either Burns or Langford in London in September under the auspices of Hugh ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. THE CRIPPEN TRAGEDY.

    Just where Crippen, the American dentist who is wanted for the murder of his wife (Belle Elmore) is the London police don't know but would very ...

    Article : 193 words
  10. WHO IS THE UNKNOWN?

    The question in American sporting circles to-day was, "who is the unknown challenger of Johnson who is supported by Hugh McIntosh and commended by ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. EARL GREY.

    Prior to Earl Grey's departure for Canada he urged upon Unionists the desirability of setting the Irish question on federal lines. ...

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  12. LANG V. KETCHELL.

    Bill Lang, the Australian champion, has been matched to fight 10 rounds with Stanley Ketchell at the Fairmount Athletic Club, New York. ...

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  13. STEAMER ON FIRE.

    A big fire broke out to-day on the German steamer Standard in the Copenhagen Harbor. The vessel's cargo was chiefly petroleum, and the oil blazed so fiercely ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. TREATMENT OF CRIMINALS.

    General Booth says that the Salvation Army is the leading institution in the world for the treatment of the criminal classes. During the coming week he will ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. RAILWAY STRIKES. TEN THOUSAND MEN OUT.

    The employes of the Grand Trunk Railway of America have gone on strike. and 10,000 men are idle All traffic on the line is at a standstill. ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. BOER WAR RELICS.

    "I am not aware that any Boer trophies are publicly exhibited in Victoria," said the Premier (Mr. Murray) to-day in referring to the action of the South ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. GENERAL CABLES. RIVER DYKE BURSTS.

    The River Grion, which is a tributary of the Rtine, and flows near Berne, broke a dyke to-day for a distance of about two miles. A number of people were canght ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. MINISTER ATTACKED.

    Mr. Worcester (the American Secretary of the Interior), who is at present paying a visit to the Philippines, was, with his party, attacked by outlaws yesterday ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. STRIKE OF YARDMEN.

    Yesterday 3000 yardmen employed on the month eastern line struck at Newcastle. Their action has completely tied up traffic on the line. ...

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  20. NO NOTICE GIVEN.

    No notice was given by the men as Newcastle of their intention to strike. They state that their action is a protest against the tyramical methods of the officials. ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. PROFESSOR MATAGEN DEAD.

    Professor Matagen, a member of the pe[?]nanent Arbi[?]ation Court at The Hague, died at Copenhagen to-day. ...

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  22. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    At a special meeting of the United Laborers' Union on Wednesday night the matter of the minimum wage of 8/ a day for laborers in Government employ came ...

    Article : 260 words
  23. CANADIAN FORCES.

    General Sir John Franch is at present in Canada making an inspection of the Dominion forces. Though the general has made no statement as yet, it is ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. YOKOHAMA A FREE PORT.

    There is an agitation afoot to make Yokohama, the chief Japanese centre of trade with the Western world, a free port similar to Hongkong. This means ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. EX-SENATOR'S DEATH.

    Ex-Senator Andrew Dawson died to-day. He had been in very poor health for a long time past. ...

    Article : 26 words
  26. AIRSHIPS FOR JAPAN.

    The Japanese Government have ordered four military airships from France, to the b[?]lt according to French desigh with certain atterations suggested by Japan. ...

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  27. WOMEN METHODISTS ADMITTED TO CONFERENCE.

    At the meeting of the Westeyan Methodist body to-day it was decided to admit women to participate in the annual conference in London. ...

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  28. NEW SOUTH WALES. CHARGE OF CHILD MURDER.

    Ball was fixed today at £500 in two sureties of £250 each in the case of the young woman, Mary Louisa Hardy, who was committed for trial on a charge of ...

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  29. UNLEY DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION.

    At the Unley Democratic Halt last night the Rev. C. H. Neild delivered an address on gambing in its relstion to national progress. Mr. Nield said he had studied ...

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  30. RAILWAY LABOR.

    Owing, to the great searcty of railway labouers in Canada it has been decided to admit from all countries except Asia construction laborers [?]entally, morally, ...

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  31. MINE ACCIDENT. FALL OF A CAGE.

    While 16 miners were being lowered in a cage down a shaft at the Metropolitan Colliery, Helensburgh, this morning the gear of the engine went wrong, and the cage ...

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  32. RAILWAY CASUALTIES

    The United States, where the private enterprise railway is a large weal on a generally searred couatenance, has a long list of railway casualties for the year ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. HOSPITAL PATIENT'S FATAL JUMP.

    John Moran, a middle-aged patient of the Sydney Hospital, today jumped 30 ft. from a window and fractured his skull. He-died this afternoon. ...

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  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S CONDOLENCES.

    The Premier (Hon. J. Verran) has received from the Premier of Victoria (Hon. J. Murray) the following telegram in reply to the message of condolence from South ...

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  35. THE BARRIER,

    Thomas Hulbert, was this morning found lying dead on a slime dump at the British Mine. He was 57 years of age, a married man with nine children. He ...

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  36. ENTERTAINMENTS. THE TIVOLL

    Long before the curtain rose last night the Tivoli Theatre was packed to the doors by an audience which thoroughly enjoyed every item on the bill. A ...

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  37. ZEPPELINS LUCK.

    Count Zeppelin doesn't have much luck with his airships. They are generally beeaking down, or colling with trees, or getting [?]t, but the inve[?]tor always ...

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  38. VICTORIA. PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY HOLIDAY.

    It was announced by the Premier (Mr. Murray) to-day that Legislation was to be introduced repealing the fixing of the Monday following the Prince of Wales' ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. HOW FAR THE CAGE FELL.

    Reports regarding the distance the cage fell in the Helensburgh accident vary. The first makes it 30 ft., the second 20 ft., while another states that the cage ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. RAILWAY MEN'S WAGES.

    The Pennsylvania railway employes, like most other workers, haven't been getting a just return for their labor After receiving an inadequate wage for ...

    Article : 114 words
  41. GALLOUS MOTOR CYCLIST.

    Yesterday afternoon a motor cyclist came into collision with a boy cyclist in Chapple street, with disastrous results to the bike and the boy. The lad's name ...

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  42. LAW COURTS. LOCAL COURT.

    An auctioneer's license was granted to[?] R. Hogarth and pawnbrokers' licenses issued to Joel Morris and Solomon Rosengarten. ...

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  43. FEDERAL MINISTERIAL MEETING LAPSES.

    A meeting of the Federal Ministerial Party was to have been held to-day, but there was not a guorum present and the meeting lapsed. The Ministeets were ...

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  44. FRENCH V. MOORS.

    [?]ts have been received of fighting [?] French troops and Moors at Mo[?] River, in French West Africa A [?]ong body of Benbugna[?]ia tribesmen ...

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  45. A LEAKING BARQUE.

    For many years past the little barque Wild Wave has been a regular visitor to Port Adelaide from Tasm[?]nia in connection with the timber trade of the latter ...

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  46. STEAMERS IN COLLISION.

    Advices from Colombo received here to-day per the Marmora, contain details of the collision between the R.M.S. Malwa and the Nairn, 23 miles from Colombo. ...

    Article : 146 words
  47. VICTORIAN MILL EMPLOYES.

    An organising campaign is to be undertaken by the secretary of the Amalgamated Mill Employes Unions in the various country centres. ...

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  48. RAIEWAY PASSENGEES ROBBED.

    There was quite an influx of visitors to the Barrier by the Adelaide express yesterday. Many of the passengers complained that they had been robbed of ...

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  49. ZION CITY.

    Matters in connection with the battle for power among the followers of the late Ehjah Dowie are likely to take a humorous turn. Voliva and his disciples ...

    Article : 94 words
  50. TROUBLE IN SPAIN.

    Dispatches from Madrid are censored, but it is known that [?]es of riots have occurred again. Spain is said to be on the eve of a revolution. There are secret ...

    Article : 124 words
  51. LOCOMOTIVE DRIVERS' CONFERENCE.

    A conference of delegates representing the locomotive drivers, firemen, and cleaners of the various States was began to-day. Eeery State was represented, and the ...

    Article : 46 words
  52. JIU JITSU CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The Japanese expert Shima met Professer Stevenson to decide the Australian jiu jitsu championship last night at the Crystal Theatre. The contest did not torn ...

    Article : 299 words
  53. MELBOURNE BAND ASSOCIATION [?]EES

    The Melbourne Band Association have carried a rule prohibiting their associated bands from assisting bands not affiliated. The following scale of fees has been ...

    Article : 73 words
  54. GOLDEN GATE HALL.

    The Golden Gate Hall has bean well attended every night this week, and the splendid programme of animated pictures has mgt with unstented apporval. ...

    Article : 102 words
  55. CRUSHED UNDER A ROLLER

    The Circumstrances surrounding the death of John Tanner, aged 63, a signalman employed by the Gollingwood City Council, who was on July 15 crushed to ...

    Article : 88 words
  56. POLICE COURT —ADELAIDE.

    Seven men and three women were fined for druknessess. William Colli[?]s, an aged [?]a, was charged on the information of inspector Butchell with. ...

    Article : 92 words
  57. A BAD FESTEHED FINGCT.

    "My little girl had a very bad festered finger for a long time," writes Mrs. E. Larson, Chief street. Brompton, S.A. "It was very painful. She used to cry hours ...

    Article : 198 words
  58. LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE.

    A new submarine cable was recently laid from London to New York. It is comes up to expectations telephonic communication between the two countries is ...

    Article : 36 words
  59. MELBOURNE PRODUCE MARKET

    Wheat, 4,; oats, 2fl.; flour, £9; bran, £4 10/- maize, 2/3; potatoes, 125,; onioas, 70/; hay, £4 5/. ...

    Article : 27 words
  60. MAGISTRATES' COURT.—UNLEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  61. BRUCE'S PICTURES IN THE SUBURRS

    Mt. W. H. Bruee's entertainment in the Semaphore Town Hall attracted a large crowd last night, and an excellent programme was displayed. The pictures were ...

    Article : 93 words
  62. CANADA AND JAPAN.

    Acoording to information received in influantial circles negotiations of an important character affecting the commercial relations between Canada and Japan will be ...

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  63. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    Eric Fry, the 12-year-old son of the Rev. A. Pry, in trying to get through a railvay carriage window at Leederville Railway Station, because the door would not open, ...

    Article : 59 words
  64. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
  65. Advertising

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  66. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Southwark."—1. The subscription to the A.W.U. is—Laborers, 10/; cooks and shearers, 15/ a year. By paying 2/ a year into the funeral fund a member's ...

    Article : 49 words
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