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  2. WHOLESALE SWINDLING.

    The Supreme Court action, Campbell versus the Railway Commissioners, in which the plaintiff claimed £10,000, ended at 6 o'clock this evening in a somewhat ...

    Article : 332 words
  3. THE DRAYTON GRANGE.

    The Drayton Grange Royal Commission continued the taking of evidence to-day. Lieutenant-Colonel tumbling (P.M.O., Victoria Military Forces) was the first witness ...

    Article : 761 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Boer generals, telegraphing to the "Daily News," emphatically deny the accuracy of the rumors that they have quarrelled with Mr. F. W. Reitz with regard ...

    Article : 221 words
  5. THE KING'S CRUISE.

    The King, who in the course of his yachting cruise, in company with Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria, is visiting Arran Island, in Buteshire, was present yesterday ...

    Article : 77 words
  6. WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    Once again the Assembly "played a lone hand" on Thursday, as the session is not yet sufficiently advanced for the Council to meet three times a week. It looked at ...

    Article : 1,384 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,540 words
  8. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 673 words
  9. LABOR PROBLEMS.

    Mr. Alfred Mosely's Commission, which is to visit the United States for the purpose of studying American problems, affecting the relations of labor and capital, ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. EXPLOSION OF A STEAMER.

    A shocking accident occurred this afternoon on Messrs. J. & A. Brown's steam collier Duckenfield, at Hexham. A steam pipe burst, and caused the death of two ...

    Article : 338 words
  11. VICTORIA.

    All inquest was held at Geelong concerning the death of John Curtain. Deceased was returning from a football match at Curiewis, with some other young men, and ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. GIBRALTAR.

    The blasting operations connected with the dock extension works at Gibraltar have disclosed, on the eastern side of the Rock a cave 350 ft. long and 70 ft high, the ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. MARTINIQUE.

    Mount Pelee, the volcano that destroyed St. Pierre, in Martinique, last May, continues to be in a state of violent eruption. Heavy showers of dust, causing total ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    A remarkable escape from death occurred in the Chiltern Valley No. 2 mine. Osborne Young was driving in the blocking, and was getting ready to timber the ground, ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    Mr. Roosevelt, in speaking yesterday at Augusta, one of the chief seats of cotton manufacture in Georgia, stated that the American Government would soon ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. A DISORGANISED INSTITUTION.

    The estate Cabinet has finally decided, to accept the resignation of Dr. Beattie Smith as medical superintendent of the Kew Asylum, and has appointed Dr. J. A. ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
  18. THE ESPERANCE RAILWAY

    In the Assembly on Wednesday night Mr. Thomas' motion, favoring the construction of the Esperance railway, was negatived by 29 votes to 12. Mr. Hastie's amendment, ...

    Article : 213 words
  19. GENERAL NEWS. THE OUTER HARBOR.

    Those who have at heart the commercial development of South Australia and the retention of the advantages which its geographical position in regard to the other ...

    Article : 275 words
  20. SWIMMING THE CHANNEL.

    M. A. Holbein, the English swimmer, who on Saturday, August 24, 1901, and again at the end of last July, endeavored to swim the English Channel, from Cape ...

    Article : 812 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A peculiar accident with a pea rifle occurred at Wagga. A lad was firing along a galvanized iron funnel, when just as he pulled the trigger his aim was diverted ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. THE KEMBLA DISASTER.

    The enquiry into the deaths resulting from the Mount Kembla explosion was resumed to-day at Wollongong. John-Morrison (one of the night ...

    Article : 249 words
  23. FURTHER USEFUL RAINS.

    Splendid rain has again fallen over a large part of the State. The Government Astronomer stated this afternoon that the rain started a little to the eastern side, of ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    After a hearing extending over three days, at the Perth Police Court, Charles Cossi and Marie Guardotti, were committed for trial to-day, on a charge of ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. THE CAPTAIN'S FLAT MYSTERY.

    The second, enquiry into the death of Mr. W. H. L. Ranken, who was found shot on his station, near Captain's Plat, on June 30, was resumed to-day. Medical witnesses ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. RAILWAY REVENUE INCREASING.

    The railway revenue for the week ended August 23 amounted to £18,898, against £18,367 for the same period last year, an increase of £531. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. BOWDEN TRAGEDY.

    On Thursday afternoon the City Coroner (Dr., Ramsay Smith) held an enquiry at the Globe Hotel, Bowden, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Frank Henderson, the victim of an ...

    Article : 608 words
  28. ELECTRIFYING THE TEAMWAYS.

    The shareholders of the Adelaide and Suburban Tramway Company share with, the public an excusable curiosity to know when the conversion of the tramways to ...

    Article : 294 words
  29. A FORTUNATE ADELAIDE LADY.

    Mrs. Mortimer Stuckey, of Adelaide, who is now in England; is the recipient of a large bequest under the will of her father, Mr. John Morris, of Elsternwiek, Victoria, ...

    Article : 211 words
  30. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The Acting Prime Minister laid upon the table of the House of Representatives on Tuesday evening copies of correspondence and cable messages which passed ...

    Article : 319 words
  31. RIGHT HOURS DAY.

    On Thursday evening the Eight Hours Celebration committee held their final business meeting in connection with the sports to lake place on the Jubilee Oval on Monday next. Representatives ...

    Article : 223 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 113 words
  33. GAS POISONING.

    Why did Mrs. Henderson, who is about do years of age, survive her son, when both were subjected, to the same overpowering influence of coal gas?" was a question that ...

    Article : 102 words
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