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  2. SECOND EDITION

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 0[?]d per ounce standard. ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    At Mildura on Saturday Mr. Bent, Minister for Railways said that while the State departments were saving pennies the Federal departments were squandering pounds. There was a growing doubt ...

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  4. SERVIAN REBELLION.

    Papers to hand by the San Francisco mail contain some particulars in addition to those cabled at the time of the murder of the King of Servia and Queen Dr[?]ga. An hour and a half before he was ...

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  5. THE POPE.

    The bulletin issued last evening regarding the condition of the Pope states that the improvement manifested during the morning was maintained. His pulse is slightly stronger, ...

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  6. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General Botha, in the course of an interview, stated that foreign unskilled labour was not necessary on the Rand. He pointed out that development work was alone proceeding ...

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  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Constantinople correspondent of the "Times" reports that the Porte has issued fresh instructions with regard to the measures for securing the pacification of ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    Brigadier-General and Mrs. Finn lunched with the Governor-General and Lady Tennyson at Government House yesterday. In the afternoon Lady Hutton and Mrs. Finn attended a meeting of the ...

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  9. STEAMER SULTAN DAMAGED.

    The Collector of Customs at Fremantle has received the following telegram from the Sub-collector at Broome:—"The steamer Sultan, 2062 tons, arrived from Derby on Sunday afternoon. The ...

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  10. MAY LIVE FOR WEEKS.

    The bulletin issued on Sunday morning regarding the Pope stated that his Holiness had slept better, was stronger generally, and that his condition showed a marked ...

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  11. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    There was a breath of relief this afternoon when the news came through that arrangements had been completed at a conference between Mr. O'sullivan (Minister for Works) and the South Australian ...

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  12. DOCKERS' STRIKE SETTLED.

    The coloured dock labourers at Capetown who have been out on strike, and who have paralysed the shipping of the port, have now yielded. They have accepted a reduction ...

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  13. TURKS AND BULGARIANS.

    A telegram from Constantinople to Paris states that engagements between Turkish and Bulgarian troops are reported to have taken place on the frontier. ...

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  14. THE TEMPERANCE CAUSE.

    Speaking on Sunday, Archbishop Carr recommended a series of scientific lectures showing the effects of alcohol on the human system, as a practical and effective means of advancing the cause of total ...

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  15. MESSAGES FOR KING EDWARD.

    The Vatican sends Sir F. L. Bertie, the British Ambassador at Rome, daily messages containing information of the condition of the Pope for transmission to King Edward. ...

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  16. BOERS ASSAULTED.

    Some Portuguese attacked and stabbed four members of the Boer contingent which served in Somaliland outside a tavern at Delagoa Bay. One of the Boers succumbed ...

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  17. THE THEATRES.

    On Saturday "The Belle of New York" was staged with much success before a crowded house at Her Majesty's theatre by Mr. Williamson's company. At the Princess's "The Fortune-Teller" was ...

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  18. FORETHOUGHT OF KING EDWARD.

    An autograph letter from King Edward has delighted and touched the Pope. The Pope has also been touched by the telegram sent by Mr. Seddon, the Premier of ...

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  19. BULGARIANS SURROUNDED.

    Twelve hundred Turkish troops surrounded 200 Bulgarians near Amatova. Two chiefs were killed in attempting to escape. ...

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  20. THE DANDENONG MURDER.

    An arrest was made to-day in connection with the death of an old man named William Ford in a hut near Dandenong. The suspect gave the name of Charles Sadi Fossard, aged 21, a Frenchman by ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. IMPORTED COLOURED LABOUR.

    The Transvaal Political Association has passed, by a large majority, a resolution in favour of imported unskilled coloured labour. The Natal Legislative Assembly has ...

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  22. THE FAR EAST.

    The conference of Russian officials at Port Arthur, besides General Kuropatkin (the Minister for War), M. Lessar (the Minister at Peking), and Vice-Admiral Alexieff (the ...

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  23. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    Mr. Henry Copeland, the Agent-General for New South Wales, in a letter to the "Standard" on the preferential tariff suggestions of the Government, instances the ...

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  24. THE UNITED STATES.

    The Washington correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that the loss resulting from the strike in the building trades in the United States is estimated at £13,000,000. ...

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  25. RAILWAY RETURNS.

    Since the beginning of the month the cash paid into the Treasury by the Railway Department shows a falling-off of £5962, as compared with the corresponding period of last year. ...

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  26. A CHURCH ROBBED.

    Thieves paid a visit last evening to the vestry of the Presbyterian Church at Nathalia, and secured the sum of £10, which had been collected for the widows and orphans' fund. The theft was committed ...

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  27. ANOTHER LYNCHING.

    A negro, who had assaulted a little girl, was captured by whites. He was stabbed and hacked, and slowly tortured to death at the village of Devon, West Virginia. ...

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  28. STREET CHANNELS FROZEN.

    The weather in the Bairnsdale district the last few days has been unusually cold. Yesterday morning every thing was thickly coated with frost. The water was frozen inside the houses, the taps were ...

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  29. THE YALU CONCESSIONAIRES.

    The Russian Mining and Lumber Company, winch is practically a Government institution, and which controls the timber concessions on the banks of the Yalu, is ...

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  30. THE GOVERNMENT'S RETRENCHMENT.

    The State Cabinet had another long sitting to-day, it being devoted to the further consideration of the retrenchment prosposals in connection with the estimates for the current financial year. ...

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  31. THE TERMS.

    The Premier and Commissioner of Public Works to-day conferred with Mr. O'sullivan, the New South Wales Minister for Works, regarding the Broken Hill water supply. Mr. ...

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  32. A NATIONAL ART GALLERY.

    The entire art collection of Mr. Pierpont Morgan, valued at 6,000,000dol. (£1,200,000), has been offered to the projected National Art Gallery at New York, with sufficient ...

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  33. NON-UNIONISTS ASSAULTED.

    A party of non-unionist colliers were returning to Jumbunna mine from the township last evening, when they were set upon by a number of other men and roughly handled. On the previous evening ...

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  34. TROOPS AT PORT ARTHUR.

    Russia has 30,000 troops at Port Arthur and 16,000 more troops are expected. ...

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  35. A CHARGE OF MURDER.

    At the police court to-day Charles Glenfield and Henry Harvey were committed for trial on a charge of the murder of an infant child at Northcote on June 20. ...

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  36. THE UNION BANK.

    The report of the Union Bank of Australia shows that the deposits amount to £15,949,226, cash and investments to £5,904,762, and bills and other securities to £14,371,228. ...

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  37. RUSSIA.

    In order to allay irritation the Russian Government has authorised the workers to combine for collective bargaining with employers through elected representatives. ...

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  38. DEATHS FROM SUNSTROKE.

    Thirty-eight deaths from sunstroke have occurred in New York. July 13. Eighteen additional deaths from sunstroke ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND.

    Dr. Moiller Kendall, bacteriological expert to the Sydney Water and Sewerage Board, who has been asked to furnish a report in connection with the Brisbane water supply, was to-day present at the ...

    Article : 98 words
  40. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. William Ernest Henley, journalist and author, aged 53 years. William Ernest Henley busily employed his ...

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  41. ORDER OF PRECEDENCE.

    Mr. Seddon has again replied to Sir Robert Stout on the question of precedence. Her late Majesty, he says, altered the table of precedence in 1887. The judges then affected did not complain. Her Majesty ...

    Article : 140 words
  42. THE AMERICAN SQUADRON IN ENGLAND.

    President Roosevelt, in replying to the message from King Edward on the occasion of the visit of the United States squadron to Portsmouth, cabled: "I thank your Majesty ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. APPLICATIONS FOR MUNICIPAL POSITIONS.

    At a special meeting of the City Councd to-day 67 applnations for the city inspectorship were considered in committee. The applications were at length narrowed down to two, those of R. A. ...

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  44. ARTESIAN WATER.

    To-day Mr. L. A. B. Wade (Chief Engineer of Water Supply and Sewerage in New South Wales) stated that no estimate had been made of the cost of supplying Broken Hill with water by means of ...

    Article : 209 words
  45. THE KISHINEFF MASSACRES.

    In consequence of the outery against the massacre of Jews at Kishineff, the Czar has ordered a more stringent inquiry to be held. ...

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  46. PROTEST FROM THE PRESBYTERIANS.

    The Rev. J. Main (moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly), preaching here on Sunday, said that Presbyterians could not consent that only Anglicans and Romanists were to be recognised at State ...

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  47. THE STOCK RETURNS.

    The annual repart of the chief inspector of stock shows that the number of sheep in Queensland on December 31, 1902, was 7,213,985, a decrease of 2,816,986, or 28·08 per cent. compared with 1901. ...

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  48. THE BISLEY MEETING.

    The Duke of Cambridge presided, at the annual banquet of the National Rifle Association, which was held at the Trocadero on Saturday. The Agents-General and ...

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  49. A CHINAMAN INJURED.

    Ernest Delaccy, a miner, and Samuel Tesdale, an engine-driver, were arrested at Croydon on Saturday night on a charge of assaulting a Chinese cook named Tommy Ah C[?]. Both men boarded at Haymen's ...

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  50. THE PLAGUE.

    In yesterday's issue of the "Herald" it was announced by telegram from Brisbane that owing to the health authorities of Sydney absolutely prohibiting fodder being imported from Queensland on the ...

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  51. THE GREEK MINISTRY.

    A new Ministry has been formed in Greece. The principal members of the Cabinet are:- M. Ralli, Premier and Minister for Foreign Affairs. ...

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  52. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The revenue returns for the financial year ended June 30 last were issued by the Treasurer (Mr. Gardiner) to-day. These show gross receipts of £3,630,237, as against £3,347,093 for the previous ...

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  53. THE PALMA TROPHY.

    The British and Colonial teams which competed for the Palma trophy were handicapped owing to the Americans using an aperture sight, which was most useful in the garish ...

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  54. TROUBLE AT COLLIERIES.

    A strike of miners has occurred at the [?]. A. Company's new colliery at Hepburn. The management posted a notice to the effect that they desired the miners to adopt the tonnage system of getting coal, ...

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  55. THE DISCOVERY RELIEF.

    The Admiralty will direct the expedition which is being formed for the relief of the Antarctic exploring steamer Discovery (Captain Scott). ...

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  56. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The inter-state mails by the Orontes left by to-day's express. ...

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  57. NEW ZEALAND.

    A supposed case of leprosy has been discovered at Newtown, a suburb of Wellington. The suspect, who is a Chinese fruiterer, has been sent to quarantine, and the authorities have taken possession of his ...

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  58. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    The South Tasmanian Cricket Association has received a progress report from Major Wardill regarding the visit of the English team. The committee here has ...

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  59. THE PETROLEUM FIELD.

    Mr. F. Pelham Rogers has returned to Adelaide from Mannum, on the River Murray, whither he went on behalf of a syndicate. He has token up 15,000 acres land. He says that on the property ...

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  60. BOISTEROUS WEATHER.

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  61. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Samuel Dougal, the murderer of Miss C Holland, will be executed on Tuesday, July 14. An application for reprieve was refused. July 13. ...

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  62. DISCOVERY OF HUMAN REMAINS.

    A discovery of human remains was made on Saturday by some boys about three miles from here, below the Terrace Falls at Hazelbrook. Constable Faunce, of Springwood, and Constable Shiels, ...

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  63. RECENT JEWELLERY ROBBERIES.

    The brothers, Charles Francis Donnelly (19) and Henry James Donnelly (21), who were arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of being concerned in the recent housebreakings, appeared at the police court ...

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  64. TRINITY HOUSE DINNER.

    The annual Trinity House dinner was held on Saturday. The Prince of Wales, the Master, presided. In responding to a toast, Sir Frederick ...

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  65. FIRE AT THE WAIHI MINE.

    A paraffin tank boiling over caused a slight fire at the Waihi mine. It was extinguished in an hour, very little damage being done. ...

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  66. A FOOTBALLER KILLED.

    Ernest Henderson died at Marton on Sunday from a kick in the abdomen received at a football match on Saturday. The New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative ...

    Article : 42 words
  67. TASMANIA.

    An executive committee was elected to-day to promote an arts and crafts exhibition. ...

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