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  2. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY:

    COMMANDO WIPED OUT. Nine thousand troops took part in Lieut.-General Sir Ian Hamilton's drive from the 7th to the 11th inst. ...

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  4. TERRIFIC GAS EXPLOSION—LOOKING FOR A LEAK WITH A LIGHT.

    A sensational accident occurred at Kurrie's Hotel, Korumburra, Victoria. This hotel is lighted with acetylene gas, and it was observed that gas was escaping. A ...

    Article : 328 words
  5. NATIVES RIGHT UP-TO-DATE IN RELIGION.

    The latest mail from Fiji states that the whole of the people of Cikobia and half the large town of Mualevu have seceded from Wesleyanism to Seventh Day Adventists. ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. FOREIGN AGGRESSION AND BRITISH COMMERCIAL UNION

    Mr. Chamberlain, speaking at Birmingham, referred to foreign commercial policy, to competition, and to the conditions arising out of the creation of trusts. ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. THE MINING SPECULATOR AND THE LADIES—ELYSIUM AND THE DIVORCE COURT.

    In the Divorce Court, Melbourne. Maud Williams, of Fitzroy, aged 33, asked for a dissolution of her marriage with Llewellyn Williams, mining speculator, aged 37, on ...

    Article : 561 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN RECORD PRICE FOR SHEEP.

    A record price was obtained at Campbell's Hill, West Maitland (N.S.W.), sales for a small lot of wethers brought from the southern district by Mr. Peter Rafferty. ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. THE DOCTOR AND THE MASSEUR—DIVORCE COURT REVELATIONS.

    In the Divorce Court, Melbourne, Alice Daish petitioned for a divorce from William Daish, medical practitioner, on the ground of adultery with Ruth Leahy. The suit was ...

    Article : 322 words
  10. BOATING PARTY FATALITY.

    About 7.30 p.m. on Sunday a party of five young men end four young women engaged a boat at Boyd's shed, Balmain, and went for a row in Fern Bay. A heavy shower ...

    Article : 316 words
  11. THE PLAGUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  12. THE WEST INDIAN DISASTER.

    The United States cruiser Potomac, at St. Pierre, landed a party which recovered the body of the United States Consul, Colonel Wing. ...

    Article : 360 words
  13. RUSSIA INDIGNANT WITH ENGLAND ABOUT CHINA.

    Dr. Morrison, Pekin correspondent of the "Times," in speaking of the agreement which has been come to between Great Britain and China with regard to the ...

    Article : 184 words
  14. STRANGE FLOW OF SPRINGS.

    The phenomenon of springs which mysteriously break out in dry seasons is being observed in many parts of the Orange, N.S. Wales, district. Springs which had dried ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. LORD HOPETOUN'S RESIGNATION.

    A letter, containing an expression of regret at the decision of the Governor-General to resign his office, having been sent to his Excellency by Mr. D. O'Connor, M.L.A., the ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. BIG JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    A daring robbery was committted shortly after 9 o'clock on Thursday at the jewellery establishment of Mr. Alfred Kiss, in Bourke-street, near Russell-street, Melbourne. Mr. ...

    Article : 322 words
  17. THE CORONATION.

    Miss Ada Crossley will give a concert, at which all the artists will be Australians, to the poor of London on the day after they receive the King's dinner. Mr. ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. A DUTCH MYSTERY.

    The strange death of a Dutchman named John Hoogklimmer, who was found dead in his room at lodgings in South Melbourne, was the subject of an inquest. ...

    Article : 260 words
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  20. AN INTOLERABLE SERVITUDE.

    A letter from Mr. Edwin Shaw, of the Dial Glass Works, Stourbridge, in the London "Times" one day last month, reveals a state of things in the ...

    Article : 562 words
  21. THREE MILLION LOAN FOR NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The New South Wales Government have placed a 3 per cent. loan for £3,000,000 on the London market at 94½. ...

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  22. CUBA A REPUBLIC.

    The Republic of Cuba was formally constituted on Tuesday. President Roosevelt, in a letter to General Palma, the President, expressed his ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. 250 MINERS KILLED.

    An explosion occurred in the Fraterville Coal Mine, Coal Creek, Tennessee, U.S. Flames issued from the mouths of the shafts, and 250 miners lost their lives. ...

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  24. CHOKED WITH TINNED MEAT.

    An inquest was held set Orange on the body of a swagsman named Herbert John Valentine, who died suddenly on Saturday afternoon at the Locomotive Hotel. ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. CHINESE REBELS MASSACRE THEIR OWN WIVES AND DAUGHTERS.

    Tsin-ni-pin leads a body of 30,000 Chinese insurgents in the south of the province of Chi-li. His followers have massacred their own ...

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  27. TRIED THREE TIMES FOR INFANTICIDE.

    The third trial of Claude Hamilton Stowers on a charge of murdering his four-months-old son at Richmond in January last concluded before the Chief-Justice in ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. QUEENSLAND BUSHRANGERS.

    A correspondent at Evergreen, in the Burnett district, writing under date 15th inst., says:—The parties at police scouring the country beyond Evergreen have not as yet ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The match against Essex was drawn owing to delays through rain. Scores: Essex, 178 and two for 13; Australia, eight for 249 (innings closed). ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. EARL BEAUCHAMP TO MARRY LADY GROSVENOR.

    It is announced that Earl Beauchamp, ex-Governor of New South Wales, is engaged to Lady Lettice Mary Elizabeth Grosvenor, second daughter of the late Earl Grosvenor, ...

    Article : 40 words
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  32. GERMANY SENDS GIFT TO AMERICA.

    To commemorate the visit of Prince Henry of Prussia, the Kaiser has offered, and the United States Government accepted, a bronze statue of Frederick the Great for ...

    Article : 36 words
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