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  2. EXECUTION OF PATRICK KENNIFF.

    Patrick Kennifr,1 who was recently sentenced to death for the murder of Constable George Doyle, in Lethbridge's Pocket, on Easter Sunday, was executed at the ...

    Article : 767 words
  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    With regard to Mr. Chamberlain's statement that the Boer leaders in Europe must have in their possession a large sum unaccounted for belonging to the Transvaal ...

    Article : 230 words
  4. LONDON PERSONAL GOSSIP

    There is joy in the Agent-General's office from Mr. Grainger down to the office boy. It has nothing to do with the very welcome rains which have fallen in South ...

    Article : 3,114 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    The combined efforts or the municipalities to exterminate rats in view of the danger of plague infection ceased in the metropolitan area about April last. The armistice ...

    Article : 147 words
  6. KILLED BY A SHARK.

    An enquiry was held to-day into the tragic end of the young man, Stanley James, who was seized by a shark whilst bathing in Lane Cove River on Saturday ...

    Article : 246 words
  7. THE LATE SIR FREDERICK SARGOOD.

    Cabinet yesterday ratified the agreement which had been arrived at to leave the management of the public arrangements connected with the funeral of Sir ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. AN ECCLESIASTICAL DISPUTE.

    In reference to the dispute as to the possession. of the orthodox Greek Church building in Melbourne, the Rev. Athanasias Rantopoulos. explains that there is no ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Board of Exports to-day received a cable message announcing the death at Foochow from smallpox of Mr. E. A. P. Whiteley, the New South Wales ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    At the request of M. Marconi, the inventor, President Roosevelt and King Edward will shortly exchange the first formal messages transmitted by wireless telegraphy ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. A VETERAN VAGRANT.

    Jane Gaffney, a white-haired old woman, was charged to-day at the Richmond Court with vagrancy. A constable stated that the defendant accosted him in ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. THE ATTACK ON ALFONSO.

    In reference to the attack on King Alfonso of Spain by a lunatic named Fieto, the Spanish Ambassador in London states that the would-be assassin did not fire at ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. RICH, BUT A BEGGAR.

    This afternoon a man was found lying dead on Lord's-road, five miles from Dandenong. The body was lying a few feet away from a dirty-looking swag. From ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. BROKEN HILL.

    Three accidents occurred at Block 13 of the Proprietary mine on Saturday evening. The victim of the first mishap was W. Lyold, who, while taking ore out ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. THE SCANDAL IN SAXONY

    The Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria has, offered the Crown Princess Louise of Saxony, who has abandoned her husband on the ground of his alleged adultery with ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. A BOY SHOT DEAD.

    William Quinn, aged 11 years, son of a farmer at Gunyah Gunyah, was shot dead yesterday afternoon. Accompanied by his brother, aged 13 years, and another boy, ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Messrs. Unbehaun & Johnstone, electrical engineers, of 100, Currie-street have received an order to supply the new Savings Bank in Currie-street with one of their ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. UNLEY TOWN HALL.

    At the Unley Council meeting on Monday evening the following document was presented by the committee, consisting of Mr. J. H. ...

    Article : 740 words
  19. THE NEGRO QUESTION.

    The blacks in America are greatly [?]larmed at the storm occasioned in the southern States by the appointment of a negro as Customs collector in South ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. FORTUNATE ESCAPE.

    Miss Elsie Oliver, a young lady who has been visiting Maldon in company with some friends, was going through the bush on a crayfishing expedition, when, in getting ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The question of the method to be adopted in electing a successor in the Senate to the late Sir Frederick Sargood was under consideration at a meeting of the State Cabinet ...

    Article : 238 words
  22. COUNCILLORS AS CRICKETERS.

    The jubilee of the Kensington and Norwood Corporation will be celebrated this year, and one means of keeping the event fresh in the minds of the members of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. AMERICAN COAL SCARCITY

    Many districts in America have not yet recovered from the coal famine resulting from the Pennsylvania strike. As an example of the scarcity of coal it is reported ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. DISEASED PIGS AND FOWLS.

    A straight-out criticism on the condition of some of the meat that is sold at the Cattle Market was made by Councillor Hooper at the meeting of the Kensington ...

    Article : 377 words
  25. BRANDY DRINKING BY CHILDREN.

    Four childreh, aged 6, 7, 8, and 12 years were found in a comatose state suffering from alcoholic poisoning at the back of the Church of England at Beaufort, yesterday ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    One of the newspapers here this morning expressed surprise because the Rev. A. F. Robb, of Brighton, who officiated in Scots Church, Collins-street, on Sunday morning, ...

    Article : 254 words
  27. PUBLIC SERVICE GUARANTEES.

    The Federal Public Service Commission, it is understood, is drafting regulations in connection with the proposed service fidelity guarantee fund. Hitherto ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN TRIP.

    By the P. & O. mail steamer Britannia, which leaves Largs Bay for Fremantle on Thursday, a large number of, members of the Federal Parliament will travel to West ...

    Article : 351 words
  29. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN TOUR.

    From unofficial sources it is gathered that the berths in the Britannia for West Australia reserved by the Federal Government will be occupied by Senators ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. MATRIMONY AND THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Matrimony and the Public Service Act do not appear at the first blush to have much relation to each other, but Mr. MeLachlan (the Commissioner) has found that the ...

    Article : 183 words
  31. THE EAGLE TAVERN.

    Another old Adelaide public-house is doomed. The funeral of the Stag Hotel, Rundle-street, will be followed by the demise of the Eagle Tavern, Hindley-street, ...

    Article : 232 words
  32. A CYCLONE PREDICTED.

    The Government Astronomer (Mr. W. E. Cooke) says that as the result of the heavy rains which have been recorded in the north-west he expects a good fall of rain ...

    Article : 106 words
  33. EXTENSIVE JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    The wife of Mr. Joseph Thompson, the well-known bookmaker, was the victim of an extensive robbery whilst travelling with her husband in the Ophir from England. ...

    Article : 101 words
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