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  3. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY:

    Resident Magistrate Courts have been established in various districts of the Transvaal. BOER FARMS SOLD. Farms belonging to Commandants A. ...

    Article : 488 words
  4. MASSACRES IN GERMAN NEW GUINEA-WHITE WOMAN AND INFANT SLAUGHTERED.

    From German New Guinea particulars are to band of murders by natives. On April 3 a body of natives made their way to tho dwelling of Mr. Hedwig Wolff, ...

    Article : 584 words
  5. HUSBAND AND WIFE BURNT TO DEATH AT INVERELL.

    A disastrous, fire occurred in Otho-street, Inverell, on Wednesday morning, and resulted in the loss of two lives. The fire broke out at about 1 o'clock in ...

    Article : 499 words
  6. PROFESSOR WOOD ATTACKS AUSTRALIAN LOYALTY.

    Professor Wood, of Sydney University, in an article published in the "Manchester Guardian," states that a very great minority in Australia are opposed to the war, ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. REMARKABLE DUAL FATALITY—SUICIDE AND SHOCK.

    A shocking discovery was made by a house-cleaner employed at the Australian Buildings, at the corner of Elizabeth-street and Flinders-lane, Melbourne, on ...

    Article : 443 words
  8. A NORTHERN RIVER TRAGEDY

    At the Circuit Court, Grafton, James Dowling was arraigned on a charge that he did, at Maclean, on January 21, murder Mary Elizabeth Dowling, his wife. Accused ...

    Article : 512 words
  9. A £40,000,000 SHIPPING COMBINATION.

    Mr. Morgan, the millionaire, declares that American interests dominate the amalgamation of shipping companies brought about to control the North Atlantic trade. He ...

    Article : 485 words
  10. THE EXECUTED OFFICERS.

    The Clutha "Leader" (N.Z.), publishes a continuation of the narrative of "An Eyewitness" of the events that led to the trial, condemnation, and execution of Lieutenants ...

    Article : 717 words
  11. PROSPECTORS EATEN BY ABORIGINALS.

    A case of cannibalism is reported from Peak Hill. Two stockmen, who were mustering cattle near Lake Naberoo, 70 miles north of Lake Way, met some natives who ...

    Article : 194 words
  12. SUICIDE AT SIXTEEN.

    At an inquest at Glen Innes on the body of Annie Curry, aged 16 years, the jury returned a verdict that death resulted from strychnine poison, self administered. ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. NATAL'S OPINION ASKED.

    The Imperial Government has invited the views of Natal in regard to the recent peace negotiations. ...

    Article : 19 words
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  15. A MANIA FOR DYING.

    A married man named William Ellis, aged 30, threw himself down an abandoned shaft at Bendigo. Not content with falling 145ft and arriving at the bottom alive, Ellis ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. STATE EDUCATION ATTACKED.

    At the celebration of the sacerdotal golden jubilee of the Right Rev. Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland, oh Tuesday, Dr. Kelly, Archbishop of Sydney, having eulogised Dr. ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. 150 KILLED BY AN EXPLOSION.

    An explosion destroyed the military barracks at Managua, capital of the Central American State of Niearagua. One hundred and fifty persons were killed. ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. HIGHEST DEGREE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    The trial of Richard Henry Wills for the i murder of Edward Woods at Dingee was concluded at Bendigo on Thursday. After a retirement of seven hours the jury ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. INFANT'S REMAINS IN A KEROSENE TIN.

    At the Coroner's Court, Sydney, an inquest was held concerning human remains found buried in a yard at the rear of a house in Drummoyne, as reported in last ...

    Article : 406 words
  20. THE QUEENSLAND BUSHRANGERS.

    There was a sensation at Murwillumbah (N.S.W.) on Monday when it was reported that the senior constable had arrested Jim Kenniff, the supposed murderer, early on ...

    Article : 440 words
  21. GIRL MURDER AT BRISBANE.

    The magisterial inquiry into the Ithaca tragedy was resumed on Wednesday. A number of witnesses were examined, but no fresh information was elicited beyond a ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. CORNERING EGGS—45,000,000 STORED.

    The American Beef Trust is trying to make a "corner" in eggs and other foodstuffs. Forty-five million eggs are stored in New Jersey. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. £5 FOR BREACH OF PROMISE.

    At the District Court, Grafton, Emma Ryan, a girl of 21 years, sued John F. Daly, master of a ferry steamer, trading between Grafton and South Grafton, for breach of ...

    Article : 253 words
  24. TAXPAYERS' UNION—BRANCHES FORMING.

    The monthly meeting of the Council was held, on Wednesday, Mr. H. S. Badgery in the chair. Correspondence was read from the Citizens' Reform League, Melbourne, ...

    Article : 114 words
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  26. THE PLAGUE.

    Monday's cases were : May Nelson, 23, of 90 Arthur-street, North Sydney ; Martha Jones, 14, of 89A George-street West; Millie Lewis, 21, of 490 Castlereagh-street, ...

    Article : 244 words
  27. TOWNS DESTROYED BY EARTHQUAKE.

    Reuter's Agency states that three earthquakes destroyed the towns of Quezalteriango and Amatillan, Guatemala, Central America. ...

    Article : 30 words
  28. TRAGIC OCCURRENCE ON A TROOPSHIP.

    When the troopship Norfolk, with New Zealand soldiers, was a day out from Lyttelton, just before breakfast on Sunday mornning, Harry Darby, the chief cook, suddenly ...

    Article : 208 words
  29. PECULIAR SUICIDE FROM THE FERRY.

    The Deputy-Coroner held an inquest at the Lloyd Hotel, George-street North, concerning the death of Delia Malone (30), lately residing at 9 Bligh-street, city. ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. NATAL TO GIVE THE EMPIRE A CRUISER.

    The "Daily Mail" states that Natalia is presenting a first-class cruiser to Great Britain. ...

    Article : 23 words
  31. RUSSIA REACHING OUT FOR PEKIN.

    It has just been discovered that Russia is building a railway Which leaves the S[?]iperian line 70 miles west of Khailar, and runs to Kalgan, situated on the Great Wall of ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. STEAMER'S FATAL TRIAL TRIP.

    The new steamship Dilkera, built for the Adelaide Steamship Company, during her trial trip on the Tyne, was considerably damaged through colliding with the ...

    Article : 38 words
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  34. SEVEN PERSONS BURNT TO DEATH.

    Through the upsetting of a paraffin lamp a shop in Hackney, London, was fired. Two children were saved from the flames, which spread rapidly, but four others ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. DUBLIN ALDERMEN AND THE CORONATION.

    The Lord Mayor of Dublin (Mr. Timothy C. Harrington, M.P.). presiding at a meeting of the Corporation of the City of Dublin, declined to accept a motion to send ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. BIG FIRE IN LONDON.

    A fire occurred on Tuesday in London recalling in its magnitude the Jewin-etreet outbreak. The conflagration gutted three ...

    Article : 62 words
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