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  2. SECOND EDITION THE WARDELL TRAGEDY. BODIES SAVAGELY SLASHED.

    Details of the murders near Wardell are extraordinary. On Sunday morning Brown is said to have borrowed a military uniform from a companion in the neighbourhood, his intention ...

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  3. ELECTION OUTLOOK.

    The Federal Ministry began its electioneering campaign at the outset of the present session of Parliament. Mr. Deakin's participation in a protectionist demonstration at ...

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  4. A SHOCKING TRAGEDY. OUTRAGE NEAR BALLINA.

    The general community was considerably shocked this morning when the intelligence was telephoned to Ballina from Wardell that Mr. and Mrs. D. O'Keefe, senr., of German ...

    Article : 551 words
  5. THE COMMONWEALTH. THE PROGRESSIVE LAND TAX.

    The Minister for Trade and Customs considers that the proposal for a progressive land tax which has been put forward by the Labour party, and which he supports, is ...

    Article : 182 words
  6. NATAL REBELLION.

    The Johannesburg "Sunday Times" asserts that loyal natives killed Zulus who were wounded in the fighting in Mome Valley. ...

    Article : 95 words
  7. HOPE FOR RUSSIA. CABINET CBISIS EXPECTED.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Times" states that the resignation of the Goremykin Cabinet in Russia is expected hourly. The central committee of ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. EFFECT OF THE TRAGEDY.

    The tragedy has thrown a gloom over the whole district. It stands out as the most complete and awful that has occurred in the history of the northern rivers. It is singular ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. BROWN'S CAREER.

    From information supplied by the InspectorGeneral of Police, it appears that John Raymond Brown, who is 19 years of age, was apprenticed to Daniel O'Kecffe, at Ballina, In ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. BRITISH GREETINGS TO THE DUMA.

    Professor Muromtzeff, President of the Durna, on behalf of that Assembly, to the members of the British House of Commons who sent the Duma greetings, ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. MPERIAL POLICY.

    The reply of the Compatriots Club to the manifesto to Australia issued by the Cobden Club is published. The reply traverses the views of the Cobden Club, and ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. FEAR OF THE PEOPLE.

    To-night police from the surrounding districts and several civilians are out after the lad Jack Brown, who, it is supposed, murdered the O'Keefes and Gillick. Here and ...

    Article : 390 words
  13. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    Sir William Lyne has every confidence in the satisfactory performance of the new mail contract, and thinks the company will find no difficulty in carrying it into effect with ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. ATTACK BY CHINESE PIRATES.

    Chinese pirates attacked the steamer Sainam 50 miles from Wu-chow. The pirates killed the Rev. Dr. Macdonald, a missionary, and seriously ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. DEVASTATION BY PEASANTS.

    Cossacks dispersed a meeting of peasants at Nagatkin. One hundred peasants were wounded. Peasants are causing terrible ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. A FEDERAL LITERARY FUND.

    The Government was asked some time ago in Parliament to take into consideration a proposal to recognise in some way the contributions to the literature of Australia of ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. FAMINE RELIEF.

    The Council of the Empire has rejected the bill introduced by the Ministry for the alleviation of famine. The Council, however, has approved of the propesal of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. ARMY REFORM SCHEME.

    The "Times" states that the scheme of Army reform proposed by Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, embodies no adequate reforms. It is a very serious ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. THE EMINENT DOMAIN BILL.

    The Eminent Domain Bill, which will be introduced in the Senate by Senator Keating shortly, is not expected to take up much time. It is to provide simplification of procedure ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. FIGHTING IN CENTRAL AMERICA

    Guatemala has overwhelmingly defeated an invading army from Salvador, the commander of which was killed. President Roosevelt, regarding the 40,000 ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. ELECTORAL UNIFORMITY.

    A conference of Federal and State electoral officers was held some months ago, for the purpose of bringing about uniformity. When the Federal electoral enactment was passed ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. A PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The Russian Duma has accepted an invitation sent to it by 326 members of the British House of Commons to be represented nt the Inter-Parliamentary ...

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  23. INTENTIONS OF THE MURDERER

    The youth Brown is still at large. It appears that on Saturday he borrowed a uniform of the Ballina Scottish Rifie Corps in order to be photographed, but did not succeed in ...

    Article : 182 words
  24. RACECOURSE TRAGEDY.

    Nearly the whole of the eriminal investigation branch was kept hard at work to-day inquiring into the tragedy which occurred at the flat at Flemington on Saturday. Hundreds ...

    Article : 367 words
  25. REPATRIATION OF KANAKAS.

    Referring to the repatriation of kanakas to-day, Mr. Kidston said he had informed Mr. Deakin that the Queensland Government was endeavouring to arrange for some of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. IMPERIAL COMMERCIAL CONGRESS

    King Edward yesterday received at Buckingham Palace a representative deputation, including Messrs. J. P. M'Arthur (Sydney), M'Pherson, C. H. Goode (Ade ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Sir West Ridgeway's Commission and three commissioners of the Progressive party, Sir J. P. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Abe Bailey, and Sir William van Hulsteyn, ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    The official figures for the Westland election give Mr. Seddon a majority of 720 votes. ...

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  29. TRACKING THE FUGITIVE.

    About 200 yards from the O'Keefe's home, which is situated a mile and a half from the river, the uniform of the Scottish Rifles was found, blood-bespattered, on the track ...

    Article : 188 words
  30. SUGAR MANUFACTURE.

    The "New York World" attacks the sugar trust, alleging that disgusting methods, similar to those described in the canning of beef at Chicago, are employed ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. EXTRADITION OF W. N. WILLIS.

    The long-protracted proceedings to decide whether or no W. N. Willis was to return to New South Wales to stand his trial on various charges in connection with the land ...

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  32. CONGESTED DISTRICTS IN IRELAND.

    The Earl of Dudley has been appointed chairman of the Royal Commission formed to make inquiry into congested districts [?] Ireland with a view of enlarging the ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. THE FUGITIVE.

    At an early hour this morning, Mr. Adrian, police magistrate, came in here with a report that a lad closely answering Brown's description had been seen at Tintenbar, a farming ...

    Article : 202 words
  34. SOUTH AFRICAN CUSTOMS UNION,

    Natal and the Transvaal have suspended the duties on wheat and flour. Commenting upon this action, the Cape press remarks that it will not affect the ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. SHOCKING MUTILATION.

    An examination of the bodies shows an Sin cut on the back of Gillick's head, the brains protruding. The top of his nose was cut off, with other sears and cuts over his ...

    Article : 168 words
  36. THE WINGFIELD SCULLS.

    The race for the Wingfield Seulls was rowed over the Putney Mortlake course yesterday, and was won by H. T. Blackstaffe, who defeated A. H. Cloutte. ...

    Article : 217 words
  37. HOME RULE RESOLUTION.

    The counter memerial, with 100,000 signatures against the resolution of the Federal Parliament in favour of Home Rule for Ireland, was presented to the Governor-General ...

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  38. A VICTORIAN LARCENY.

    Alexander Polizenderf Percival was Charged at the Bow-street Pofice Court on Saturday with larceny in Melbourne." It is supposed that the charge has some ...

    Article : 274 words
  39. BIG FIRE AT PETERSHAM.

    Shortly before 12 o'clock last night a fire broke out in a shop in Parramatta-road, Petersham, and before it could be extinguished it spread to the buildings on both sides, with the ...

    Article : 306 words
  40. STATEMENT BY YOUNG O'KEEFE

    Mr. Tim O'Keefe, interviewed by the "Sydney Morning Herald" representative, stated that on his return from Wardell with his sister after church be proceeded to unharness ...

    Article : 335 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The late Mr. John Crowle, who was managing director of Slaters, Ltd., bequeathed £250,000 for temperance propaganda on the condition that the Wesleyan ...

    Article : 87 words
  42. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Statistics have just been made available giving the trade figures for South Australia for the six months ended June 30. In that peried the exports amounted to £3,180,000, ...

    Article : 131 words
  43. A READER OF DEADWOOD DICK

    It appears that Brown was an invcterate reader of "Deadwood Dick" literature, and it is stated that months ago he swore to do for the man Gillick, whom he worked with when ...

    Article : 158 words
  44. NEW YORK MURDER.

    Mr. Harry Thaw, a Pittsburg millionaire, who shot and killed at New York Mr. Stanford White, a millionaire architect, in revenge for the ruin of his wife, has ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. FATALITY AT A COLLIERY.

    Yesterday an adjourned inquest was held before the coroner, Mr. J. Hart, touching the death of J. Dobing, who was fatally injured at Mount Keirn colliery incline on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 126 words
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