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  2. IN THE TOILS OF THE CHARMER.

    A day came before long when John Cornish was sent for to shoe some horses at a considerable distance from home. He had invented a shoe of his own of which he was very proud, ...

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  3. GENERAL NEWS. MR. E. H. WITTENOOM.

    On Tuesday afternoon the Hon. E. H. Wittenoom, Minister of Mines and of the Education and Postal Departments in West Australia, visited the School of Mines and ...

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  4. THE HOSPITAL OOMMISSION.

    The members of the Adelaide Hospital Royal Commission met on Tuesday morning at Parliament House to consider the draft progress report on the nursing staff difficulty, ...

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  5. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s., 6¾d. per oz. ...

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  6. THE COREAN WAR. PROCLAMATION BY THE MIKADO.

    The Mikado of Japan has issued a proclamation, in which he declares that although so far victorious along the road to civilisation Japan requires to march a long way yet, and ...

    Article : 227 words
  7. CHITRAL. WITHDRAWAL OF BRITISH TROOPS.

    The Chronicle states that it is understood that the British Government will withdraw from Chitral the troops under the command of Major-General Sir R. C. Low so soon ...

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  8. A DINGO IN A FOWLYARD.

    The dingo, like the fox, has the reputation of being very cautious in all his movements, and generally his haunts are situated in a quiet neighborhood, away from civilisation, ...

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  9. CYPRUS.

    It is reported that at a mass meeting held in Cyprus it was decided to forward a petition to Great Britain asking that the island might be transferred to Greece. ...

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  10. INDIAN EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

    It is reported from Simla that the Indian Executive Council are in favor of subsidising the border tribesmen and securing their enrolment by levies. They also favor the ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. THE COOL STORES.

    It is clear that an enlargement of the produce store at Port Adelaide will be necessary in the very near future if the Government propose to foster the frozen meat trade of the ...

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  12. GOLDFIELDS OF THE WEST. THE COOLGARDIE DISTRICT.

    The Star of West Australia, Broad Arrow, has struck a rich shoot of gold at a depth of 30 ft. One and a half cwt. of stone yielded 15 oz. Messrs. Nicholas & Candy have purchased ...

    Article : 184 words
  13. A RACECOURSE STORY.

    An incident, the facts of which may possibly in the near future gain wider publicity by being translated into judicial evidence, relieved the monotony of the somewhat dreary ...

    Article : 278 words
  14. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    It is reported from Saint Johns that the settlement of the French shore question in Newfoundland, which has been made with the co-operation of Great Britain, assigns to ...

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  15. A VICTORIAN VISITOR.

    On Tuesday Mr. F. C. Gray, the member for Prahran in the Victorian House of Assembly, paid a visit of inspection to the Sewage Farm and the Stockade. Mr. Gray ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    South Australian wheat shipped by the Scottish Minstrel, which—left Melbourne on March 6, has realised 24s. per quarter. Wheat off the Australian coast has been ...

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  17. SPECIAL BRITISH CABINET MEETING.

    A special meeting of the British Cabinet is being held to-day in order that the Government may decide whether they will unite with the other European Powers in protesting ...

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  18. THE LADY LILY MINE.

    The Lady Lily mining machinery was successfully started to-day. The plant was erected by Mr. George Pleass, manager, and Mr. S. Parkes, engineer. The machinery was ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. THE PORT CHALMERS' CATTLE.

    The live cattle shipped by the Port Chalmers, which left Sydney for London on February 28, have been sold at an average of 5½d. to 6d. per lb. ...

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  20. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The right Hon. Arthur Wellesley Peel, who recently resigned the Speakership of the House of Commons, has been created a viscount. ...

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  21. ROMANISING THE ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    A correspondent sends the London Times, of March 11, the following translation of a communication he has received from a foreign Roman Catholic archbishop. He says:—" The ...

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  22. TENNYSON.

    "Tennyson, the poet of the age," was the title of the Rev. H. R. Haweis's second lecture delivered before a good attendance at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. ...

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  23. FRANCE AND AFRICA.

    It is reported that a French expedition from Katonu has crossed through the Dahomey territory and reached the valley of the Niger in 49 days, and has entered into and concluded ...

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  24. INTERCOLONIAL TENNIS.

    The tennis match between Victoria and South Australia was played on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day. The weather was fine, but the attendance very small. The ...

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  25. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Easter holiday traffic was responsible for a substantial increase in the railway revenue last week. The gross receipts were £51,883, or an increase of £7,538 as compared ...

    Article : 536 words
  26. THE RHINE DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.

    The president of the Marine Board reported at last Thursday's meeting that he had instituted enquiries into the serious explosion of dynamite which occurred in the Rhine some ...

    Article : 286 words
  27. THE OROYA.

    The Orient Company's steamship Oroya, which went ashore at Naples on March 4, has been successfully floated. ...

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  28. ASSISTANT-PAYMASTER OF THE SQUADRON ARRESTED.

    Mr. T. H. Coulton, the assistant-paymaster of the Australian Squadron, was arrested this morning on a warrant. The charge is not specified. He was under arrest on some ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. GOVERNORSHIP OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    No official intimation has yet been received as regards the appointment of a Governor for this colony. The Premier yesterday cabled to the Agent-General stating the reductions ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. THE BACONIAN THEORY.

    The effort to prove that the plays of Shakespeare were written by Lord Bacon has many ardent supporters in Germany as well as in England and America; indeed, the ...

    Article : 228 words
  31. SYDNEY WIFE-POISONING CASE.

    The public interest in the Dean poisoning case is on the increase. To-night at a suburban public meeting in connection with the agitation for a retrial of Dean 2,000 people were ...

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  32. HOMING.

    The second race of the season in connection with the South Australian Homing Club was flown from Tarlee on Saturday. Out of 26 nominations 24 started. The stationmaster kindly liberated the ...

    Article : 473 words
  33. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Newell Raynor, an employe of Messrs. J. Darling & Son, grain merchants, South Australia, on a charge of embezzling moneys ...

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  34. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAPH.

    The interruptions on the West Australian telegraph line, which occurred a few days ago, caused some messages to be delayed, and as a result between half-past 9 on Monday morning ...

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  35. UNREQUITED LOVE.

    Margaret Falkiner, aged 20, committed suicide at Warragul on Saturday night. Unrequited love was the primary cause of the deed. She was engaged to a ...

    Article : 100 words
  36. THE VINTAGE AT SEPPELTSFIELD.

    The vintage at Seppeltsfield, the well-known estate of Mr. B. Seppelt, is now completed, the total quantity of wine made being 300,000 gallons. Mr. Seppelt is careful not to ...

    Article : 130 words
  37. VICTORIAN INCOME TAX.

    As the income tax officials proceed with the inspection of the returns of income sent in the average assessment is well maintained. When the first thousand assessments had been ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    A bill has been filed in the Equity Court to restrain the Auditor-General from signing any further vouchers for the payment of members, on the plea that the Parliamentary ...

    Article : 58 words
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  40. THE LIVE CATTLE TRADE.

    On Friday at the invitation of the owner of the cattle, Mr. F. H. Relph, a number of gentlemen interested in the live cattle export business visited the steamer Perthshire which ...

    Article : 283 words
  41. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

    Theatre Royal, 8—"The New Boy;" 10.15—Tableaux Vivants. Bijou Theatre, 8—The Empire Comedy, Minstrel, and Burlesque Company. ...

    Article : 81 words
  42. ANOTHER VICTORY! HURRAH!!

    Bill Judkins was a working man, Who loved his pipe and pot; He drank when hot to make him cold, When cold to make him hot. ...

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