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  2. MR. REID'S CAMPAIGN.

    It the Barton Government required any indication of the trend of public feeling in this State in regard to its latest political misdemeanour, the violation of the principle of ...

    Article : 1,607 words
  3. TRAGEDY AT QUEANBEYAN.

    A dreadful shooting fatality occurred here last night. Charles Augustus Gale, editor of the "Observer," it is alleged, shot his wife. Death was instantaneous. An inquest will be held by Mr. ...

    Article : 2,150 words
  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Sir Philip Fyah is considering whether he can by means of reduced charges popularise the telephone system in country districts. He recognises that it requires a good deal of consideration to devise a scale ...

    Article : 98 words
  5. THE REBELLION IN MACEDONIA.

    The following official announcement has been made at St. Petersburg:- "The Sultan having ordered the immediate fulfilment of Russia's demands for ...

    Article : 193 words
  6. LATE LORD SALISBURY.

    The Court Circular published to-day contained the following announcement regarding the late Marquis of Salisbury:- "Marienbad, Sunday. ...

    Article : 96 words
  7. SECOND EDITION

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 1[?]d per ounce standard. ...

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  8. THE OPENING MEETING.

    The campaign in defence of the rights of the people began in earnest in the Town Hall last night when Mr. G. H. Reid, P.C., K.C., made his first speech in advocacy of his re-election to the Federal ...

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  9. FATAL BOXING CONTEST.

    The man Charles Best, who was injured in a boxing contest at the Ga[?]ety Athletic Club, Castleteagh-street last night, died in the Sydney Hospital at 3 o'clock this morning. ...

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  10. VICTORIA.

    In the County Court to-day, Judge Hamilton resumed the hearing of the action instituted by Ed. Newton M'Culloch, journalist, for the recovery of £484 damages ...

    Article : 164 words
  11. TRANSAUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    Sir John Forrest, Minister for Home Affairs, has decided that until the State Legislature of Western Australia passes an Enabling Bill authorising the Commonwealth to take in hand all the works ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. THE GWYDIR CASTLE.

    After lightering 600 tons of cargo, the Gwydir Castle was towed off this afernoon by two tugs and is now on the way to Adelaide. ...

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  13. CAUSE OF DEATH.

    A medical statement regarding the death of the Marquis of Salisbury in to the effect that he never really recovered from the effects of an acute attack of nephritis (inflammation of ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The Birmingham Tariff. Committee has Issued a leaflet to those who intend speaking on the fiscal issue. The leaflet declares that Mr. Chamberlain's plan of preferential trade ...

    Article : 354 words
  15. AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE SWITCHBOARDS.

    Consequent on the favourable reports received from America relating to the success which has attended the employment of automatic switchboards, it has been decided to have an estimate prepared of ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. HIGH COURT JUDGES.

    Mr. Deakin is preparing a memo setting out the duties which the Judges of the High Court will have to perform. He will submit this to the Cabinet, and when it has received approval the way will be ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE.

    Messages of condolence have been received by the family of the Marquis of Salisbury from every quarter of the world. The message from the King was couched in ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. MEMORIAL TO FALLEN HEROES.

    The Premier, Mr. Irvine, broke his return Journey from Nhill by paying a visit to Stawell, for the purpose of formally opening the gates of the Central Park, which had been ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. BLACK SEA COAST ABLAZE.

    All the villages on the Black Sea coast between the boundary of Bulgaria and Iniada have been burning the last three days. During the fighting which has ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. POSTAL EMPLOYEES' HOURS.

    Sir Philip Fysh has decided to follow the line of policy initiated by senator Drake, and to refuse all applications for the earlier opening of postal premises in the mornings. Several requests of that nature ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. OF INTEREST TO GRAIN MERCHANTS.

    Reserved judgment was delivered to-day by Mr. Justice Hodges in the grain case of Darling v. Carter and Co., the hearing of which occupied several days last month, and ...

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  22. SERIOUS BOXING CONTEST.

    A boxing contest took place last night at the Gaiety Athletic Club, Costlerengh-street, between Charles Best, of Newtown, who is better known as Young; and P.King, of Newcastle; and resulted ...

    Article : 341 words
  23. BULGARIANS FIGHTING.

    A force of Bulgarian Komitajis defeated a small detachment of Turks who were guarding the railway bridge between Kuprili and Zeliniko, a few miles south ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. THE BRITISH PRESS.

    The newspapers are in mourning, and all sections of the press contain generous appreciations of the career of the late Lord Salisbury and of his great personal gifts. ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. USING A SHOP FOR BETTING.

    At the Prahran Police Court to-day Harry Chandler was fined £20, with 15 guineas costs, in default two months' imprisonment, for using his shop at South Yarra for b ttng ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. TAXES ON FOOD.

    Sir E. Monson, the British Ambassador at Paris, has prepared an official return showing that the bigher duties' which have been imposed on food in France since 1892 have not ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. FIRE IN A JEWELLER'S ESTABLISHMENT.

    A fire broke out to-night on the top floor of a two-storied building in Little Collins-street occuped by Messrs. Duggan and Shappere, manufacturing jewellers. Within an hour the ...

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  28. THE MASSACRE AT KRUSHEVO.

    Consular advices regarding the massacres at Krushevo, 23 miles north by west of Monastir, are to the effect that Bulgarian Komitajis entered the town and killed 20 ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    At to-day's meeting of the Board of Waterworks a letter was read from the Sydney Water and Sewerage Board, forwarding an account for £13 15s, being the expenses ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. THE HARDEN SHOOTING CASE.

    Arnold Study, the victim of the Cunningham Plains station shooting affray, who was conveyed to the Burrangong Hospital on Monday last, died at the institution on Friday morning. ...

    Article : 371 words
  31. LANCASHIRE COTTON SPINNERS.

    The executive committee of the North and North-east Lancashire Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers' Association has resolved, before coming to a judgment upon the fiscal ...

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  32. THE FOREIGN PRESS.

    Continental and American newspapers, in speaking of Lord Salisbury, recognise his transcendent abilities. Those newspapers which do not agree with his policy, especially ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. ARRESTED FOR MURDER.

    The police at Geraldton (North Queensland) have arrested a kanaka named Ah How on suspicion of murdering Phillp Maher, whose body was recently found near ...

    Article : 31 words
  34. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    The "National Zeitung" reports that Prince Henry of Prussia, the brother of the German Emperor, will be relieved of his command of the first squadron of the navy in ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. THE BLAIRGOWRIE TRAGEDY.

    At the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court at Rockhampton to-day, Leopold Ernest Tuckorman was charged with having on June 9, at Blairgowrie, near Jericho, ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. THE AMERICA CUP.

    Mr. Herreshoff, the designer of the Reliance, in the course of an interview on Saturday, said that the orucial test of the Reliance will be in to-morrow's race in the reach to ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. EXCESSES DISCOURAGED.

    The Sublime Porte has telegraphed strict injunctions to its commanders in the disturbed area to avoid excesses. Forid Pasha, the Grand Vizier, is about to ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. RISKS OF GERMAN JOURNALISTS.

    Herr Leid, the editor of the "Vorwaerts," the German Socialist organ, has been arrested on a charge of falsely asserting that the German Emperor is ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Dr. Ramsay Smith, who was suspended from his offices of City Coroner and Inspector of Anatomy in consequence of several charges having been laid against him, was given by ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. GREECE AND BULGARIA.

    Advices which have been received from Bucharest, Roumania, are to the effect that Bulgarians and Greeks residing in Roumania have been recalled to their ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    The Public Works Committee met yesterday afternoon and gave further consideration to the Broken Hill water supply. The immediate question under notice was "the ...

    Article : 480 words
  42. CONFIDENCE OF SIR THOMAS LIPTON UNSHAKEN.

    Sir Thomas Lipton, the owner of the yachi Shamrock III., in the course of an interview, said that his confidence in Shamrock III. was unshaken. When they get more wind ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    It is stated that Japan has built a consulate at St. Petersburg. ...

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  44. INSURGENT LOSSES.

    It is reported at Salonika that 700 insurgents have been killed in the Florina and the Okhrida districts. ...

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  45. THE BEERBOHM TREE COMPANY.

    The members of the Beerbohm Tree Company under engagement to Mr. J. C. Williamson are passengers by the Orient for Melbourne, where they open next month. The party includes ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. RIOTS IN RUSSIA.

    Riots have again occurred at Ekaterinoslav, on the Dnieper, Southern Russia. Troops in suppressing the riots killed 11 men and wounded 12 others. ...

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  47. TURKISH RESERVES DESERT.

    The Turkish reservists forming part of the garrison at Vodena, 40 miles east-north-east of Monastir, have deserted owing to sickness and the privation endured by all the Ottoman ...

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  48. CANADIAN CHALLENGE LIKELY.

    Reuter's Agency reports that sportsmen in Canada have promised l00,000dol. (£24,000) towards the construction of a yacht with a view of challenging the America Cup through ...

    Article : 35 words
  49. THE STRANDED BARQUE.

    This morning a telegram was received from Captain Creer, who is at Hungry Point, superintending the lightering operations in connection with the stranded barque Gwyryr ...

    Article : 118 words
  50. CARDINAL MORAN.

    Cardinal Moran, who left Adelaide by the R.M.S. Oroya, has arrived at Naples and is proceeding to Rome. He will convey to the Pope the congratulations of Australian Roman ...

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  51. AN HOTEL BROKEN INTO.

    An outrage was committed at Roberts's Halfway Hotel on Barmedman-road late on Saturday night or early on Sunday morning. A number of men tried to effect an entrance ...

    Article : 103 words
  52. CLIFTON COLLIERY DISPUTE.

    At a meeting of Illawarra mining delegates on Saturday the action of the district officers in refusing to accept the rates and conditions of the South Clifton Colliery Company was ...

    Article : 168 words
  53. TASMANIA.

    At the inquest held to-day on the body of John M'Leod, found floating in the Tamar yesterday, the only evidence in reference to the man's Identity was given by Mr. Abey, ...

    Article : 82 words
  54. LIEUTENANT WITTON.

    A meeting held at Capetown, consisting chiefly of Australians, on Saturday resolved to petition King Edward, through the Governor of Cape Colony (Sir W. ...

    Article : 60 words
  55. RIVER STEAMER BURNED.

    The river steamer Narara, trading between Sackville and Sydney, and owned by Messrs. Mitchell and Johnston, was burned to the water's edge at midnight on Sunday, and, being ...

    Article : 141 words
  56. MOUNT LYELL WAGES TROUBLE.

    This afternoon Messrs. Praed and Nankervis met Messrs. Sticht and Batchelor at the Mt. Lyell reduction works office, the [?]terview lasting nearly an hour. Regarding ...

    Article : 111 words
  57. SMALLPOX AT LAUNCESTON.

    Another case of smallpox was reported in the city to-day. The patient is Florence M. Brooks, of 53 Margaret-street, aged 16 years. She has the disease in a pronounced form. This outbreak has caused ...

    Article : 107 words
  58. OBITUARY.

    The death [?] is announced of Menotti Garibaldi, son of the Italian patriot. Menotti Garibald[?], with his brother Ricciotti Garibaldi, tock part in the campaign with their father ...

    Article : 67 words
  59. THE STIGER VORTEX METHOD.

    Mr. Clement L. Wragge writes to say that he never suggested the bombardment of clouds at Broken IIIII or the payment of expenses by the New South Wales Government. The Broken ...

    Article : 80 words
  60. LATE SHIPPING.

    Bega, s, 587 tons, Captain S. Bishop, from Bateman's Bay. Illawarra S.N. Company, Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 22 words
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