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  2. INTER-AUSTRALIAN.

    A man named Albert Mack was committed for trial to-day on a charge of forging and selling a ticket for admission to a theatre. SYDNEY, May 31. ...

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  3. Sentenced to Death.

    Arthur Buch, found guilty of murdering Kate Morton, at South Melbourne, was to-day sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Holroyd, who said he could hold out no hope for a ...

    Article : 40 words
  4. West Australia.

    In the libel action Dr. Elliott v. the Geraldton Express, the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff for £500 damages and costs. Parliament meets on Tuesday next and then ...

    Article : 40 words
  5. Victorian Forces.

    The establishment of the military forces for 1895-6 has been fixed by the Governor-in-Council at 4,900. Of these 334 are permanent officers and men, including 243 artillerymen. ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. Charge of Wilful Murder.

    At the inquest at Invercargill on the body of an infant, in connection with the baby farming case, for which Minnie and Charles Dear are under arrest, the jury returned a verdict t[?] ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. Tasmania.

    The expenditure for the financial year, as estimated by the Treasurer, will be between £700,000 and £750,000. ...

    Article : 23 words
  8. News from Samoa.

    A shocking native tragedy is reported from Samoa. A dispute arose between two families at Atua, and a fight ensued, the combatants being armed with rifles and knives. Two were killed ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. An English Absconder.

    At the Adelaide City Police Court yesterday, Wm. Humphreys, alias Robinson, was remanded to England on a charge of having uttered a forged promissory-note for £100, and ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. Find of Opal.

    A good discovery of opal has been made at Willi Willi, on the Upper Macleay River. Of the present quality of stone there are hundreds of tons in sight, and the discoverers believe ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. Victoria.

    The total amount of the self-denial collection for the Melbourne hospital has reached £2,923. The Tanagera estate, of 9,600 acres, in the Wimmera district, was offered for sale by ...

    Article : 437 words
  12. Mr. Wragge in Tasmania.

    Mr. C. Wragge: returned from Moun[?] Wellington yesterday, having inspected the instruments at the experimental meteorological station. He expressed himself well satisfied ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. Eaten by Sharks.

    Recently white engaged in pearling in Barrow Passage, a Japanese diver, belonging to the pearling schooner Cutty Sark, remained down longer then usual. The tubes were ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. Divorce Case.

    The sensational divorce case, Marcus Sullivan and wife, on the ground of respondent's alleged adultery with William East, was concluded to-day. The jury found Mrs. Sullivan ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. Illicit Still.

    The police this morning made an important seizure of an illicit distilling plant at a cottage in Edgecliff road, Woollahra, immediately behind the Fort street public school. A man ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. Smith v. Syme.

    Mr. Allison Smith, late locomotive superintendent, Victorian railways, commenced an action in the county court to-day for the recovery of £15,000 damages from Mr. David ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. Religious Mania.

    Two brothers at Austinmer, named Reynolds, miners, went suddenly mad at Bulli. They broke windows and attempted to assault people, and it took the united ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. Defence of Prisoners.

    It has for some time been the custom of the Crown to allow prisoners on trial for their lives, who had no means, the sum of 17 guineas, namely, seven guineas for a solicitor, and 10 ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. Sewer Gas Explosion.

    An explosion of sewer gas occurred in the main sewer at the intersection of Hoddle and Gipps streets, Collingwood, yesterday afternoon. The street for a distance of about ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. Late Mr. J. B. Clarke.

    The will of the late Mr. Joseph Clarke, of Toorak, Victoria, was filed for probate yesterday. The estate is valued at £177,400. He leaves an annuity to his wife of £2,000, ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. Attempted Suicide.

    Maurinus Freesbourgh, a German, who described himself as a medical practitioner, was charged before the Yankallia magistrate with stealing diplomas from Dr. M'Kay. He ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. Midland Railway Seizure.

    Mr. Wilson, the general manager of the Midland Railway Company, in a letter to the Governor, respecting the seizure of the railway by the Government, says that ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. Flourmill Destroyed.

    A serious fire occurred at Temora on Saturday, resulting in the destruction of the Temora flourmill. The origin of the fire is not known. It was found impossible to ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. South Australia.

    During the coming session of Parliament the Government intend to introduce a bill practically abolishing the military forces. A. measure is now being drawn up to that effect. ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. Unlawfully Pledging.

    James Todd, a well dressed man of mature years, pleaded guilty at the quarter sessions this morning to a charge of having unlawfully pledged goods the property of Duffy Bros., ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. Release of Prisoners.

    The Acting Governor yesterday approved the recommendation of the Minister for Justice which was considered by the Cabinet on Wednesday, in regard to the release of the following ...

    Article : 368 words
  27. Ship Aberfoyle.

    Particulars received respecting the voyage of the ship Aberfoyle, a brief notice of which was received from Albany, and which arrived in Hobson's Bar on Wednesday, show that the ...

    Article : 254 words
  28. Heavy Weather on the Coast.

    Stormy weather prevails along the coast, and a very rough sea is reported. The coasting shipping has had a lively time, and many vessels have had to run for shelter. One ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. New Zealand.

    The public accounts for the year are now complete. The gross surplus is £430,000, and the net surplus £180,000. AUCKLAND, June 1. ...

    Article : 160 words
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