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  2. THE ACCIDENT TO MR. HARTLEY.

    The taking of the evidence at the inquest as to the cause of the accident that befell the late Mr. J.A. Hartley occupied nearly three hours on Friday. Practically there was nothing to ...

    Article : 224 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGE. THE TROUBLE IN TURKEY.

    The St. James's Gazette, in an article dealing with the position of affairs in Turkey, urges that a joint ultimatum by the British, American, and Italian Governments be issued ...

    Article : 103 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the week ending on Wednesday, published today, show that the reserve of notes and coin held by the bank is £32,110,000, as against ...

    Article : 271 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGE AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    Mr. John Cooke, of Melbourne, manager of the Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company, is at present visiting the Continent for the purpose of enquiring into the prospects ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. HARRISON WILL CASE. A SENSATIONAL TURN. THE WILL A FORGERY,

    The Harrison will case in which Mrs. Bolt questions the validity of the will which bequeathed property valued at £2,935 to the testator's grandchildren Samuel and Harriet Hossack, took a sensational turn to-day, and ...

    Article : 571 words
  7. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    A second charge against Lieutenant Colquhoun of the Victorian navy, of smuggling was to-day dismissed on the ground that the offence was similar to the one already dealt ...

    Article : 429 words
  8. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Great Boulder has crushed 688 tons for a return of 2,338 oz., an average of 3½ oz. per ton. Warden Davis is suffering from a severe ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. AUSTRALASIAN NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting of the National Defence League was held in the Town Hall on Friday evening, and the attendance was very large. The gathering took the form of a social. Small ...

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  10. HOW TO DESTROY SCALE.

    In the orangery at the rear of the Northterrace Lunatic Asylum Mr. G. Quinn (Inspector of Fruits) on Friday afternoon superintended a demonstration showing the ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. THE ARMENIAN PRISONERS.

    It is reported that the Armenian prisoners are being subjected to most barbarously cruel treatment, that scores are dying, and that numbers have been deported and dropped into ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. FEELING AGAINST ENGLAND.

    Considerable amazement has been occasioned by a remarkable outburst against Great Britain, which is made by the Austrian and Russian newspapers in commenting upon the ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. COOLGARDIE.

    During last night three prisoners escaped from the Coolgardie look-up, having been sentenced yesterday at the Quarter Sessions-Thomas Watson to five years for assault and ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    The allotment of shares has been made in connection with the North Star Gold Mining Company, Coolgardie, which was recently floated with a capital of £125,000, shares to ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. THE LATE DR. BLUE.

    Very many residents of the southern district will hear with regret of the death of Dr. William Andrew Sinclair Blue, returning officer for the District of Mount Barker, which ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market quotation for three months' bills is 1[?]? per cent., or 1[?] per cent. below the bank rate. ...

    Article : 26 words
  17. TUNIS.

    It is reported that the French Government have rejected the claims to consideration advanced by the Italian Government with reference to the revision of the Tunisian treaty. ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND BANKING.

    Mr. Foster was further examined before the Banking Committee to-day. The earning powers of the estates of the Bank of New Zealand have largely increased since witness took ...

    Article : 430 words
  19. NORSEMAN.

    The opinion prevails here that the trouble with Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie about the Southern Cross railway to Menzies will materially help Norseman to obtain railway ...

    Article : 285 words
  20. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    British 2¾ per cent. consols (Goschen's) are quoted at £110 as against £111 15s. a week ago. Quotations for Colonial Government stocks compare with those of the previous ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. THE AMERICAN NAVY.

    The American ironclad Texas is aground at Rhode Island, and is reported to be in a dangerous position. ...

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  22. THE ANGLICAN BISHOP OF PERTH.

    By the Orient mail steamer Lusitania, which arrived late on Thursday evening, Dr. Riley, the Anglican Bishop of Perth, was a passenger. He is accompanied by his chaplain ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. THE REIGN OF THE QUEEN.

    The Premier intended to have communicated with the Premiers of the other colonies asking them to take part in some joint message of congratulation to the Queen on having on ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. BROKEN HILL SHAKES.

    Shares in the Broken Hill Proprietary Company are quoted at £2. 8s. 9d., a fall of 1s. 3d. on the previous quotation. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR CONVENTION.

    The Christian Endeavor Convention was continued to-day. The sittings of the council were resumed in the morning. It was decided that the next Convention should be held in ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    A cable has been received from New York stating that during the voyage from England some thieves stole part of Mr. J. Darling's baggage, including valuable diamond ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 6[?]?d. per oz., arise of [?]?d. on the previous quotation. ...

    Article : 19 words
  28. SHIPPING.

    Birtha, barque, 1,373 tons, from Sydney. Star of Victoria steamer, 2,230 tons, from Bluff Harbor. ...

    Article : 22 words
  29. DR. SIMON AT NORSEMAN.

    Dr. Simon arrived this afternoon and was welcomed to-night by the acting-mayor and councillors. The doctor was pleased with the improvements on the new road from Coolgardie ...

    Article : 235 words
  30. THE TURF.

    The Australian steeplechaser Daimio, the winner of the Victorian Grand National Steeplechase, has been entered for the [?]ton Park Steeplechase. ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. THE DYNAMITERS.

    It has been ascertained that Tynan stayed three days at Berchom, near Antwerp, where with eight other conspirators, including Kearney and Haines, he paid daily visits to ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. "AUSTRALIAN STAR" LIBEL ACTION.

    Mr. Justice Stephen this morning summed up in the action brought by Joseph Horsfield against the Australian Star Newspaper Company for the recovery of £1,000 compensation ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    METALS.-Copper-The copper market is slack. For Child bars the case price is £47 15s. per ton; three months, £47 17s. 6d. perton. Tin Business in the tin market is steady. The ...

    Article : 133 words
  34. TASMANIA.

    Sir Westby Percaval, late Agent-General for New Zealand, succeeds Sir R.W.G. Herbert as Agent-General for Tasmania, the appointment being for one year. ...

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  35. A DISABLED STEAMER.

    The president of the Marine Board (Mr. J. T. Stephens) has received a telegram from the Cape Borda signal-station stating that at 2 p.m. on Friday a Norwegian steamer, showing ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. SOLOMON ISLANDS MASSACRE.

    The massacre at the Solomon Island is still the main subject of conversation. Mr. J. Mergell, the Australian Consul, has received many messages of sympathy and condolence. ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. TYNAN'S EXTRADITION.

    Intelligence has been received that Tynan known as "Number One" or the "Head Centre" of the Irish Invincibles, who was recently arrested at Boulogne is a naturalised ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. THE LINTRATHEN AGROUND.

    The iron barque Lintrathen, 699 tons, owned by Mr. J. Gibson, of Dundee, ran aground at Middleground, an estuary of the Thames. The vessel was subsequently floated off, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Theatre Royal was again well patronised on Friday evening when the "Trilby" burlesque was repeated and met with a hearty reception. Miss Maggie Moore's amusing ...

    Article : 108 words
  40. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Circuit Court was held on September 11 and 12. Mock Toon, a Chinaman was sentenced to three years imprisonment with hard labor for maliciously wounding another ...

    Article : 107 words
  41. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Orient liner Lusitania, from London. arrived at Largs Bay at an inconvenient hour an Thursday night, but still early enough to allow some of the passengers to catch a train to ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. THE RIVER DARLING.

    The Minister of Works has promised to immediately undertake the work of snagging the Darling. He is of opinion that something the should be done and if no funds are available ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. COLLINGWOOD FREE DISPENSARY.

    At a meeting of the Hospital Sunday Fund this afternoon a complaint was made that the Collingwood free dispensary was excluded from the list of charities to be assisted. ...

    Article : 71 words
  44. PROPOSED BIG MEAT COMPANY.

    A project is on foot form a big company for conveying meat between Queensland and West Australia. It is proposed to build three ships and to establish depots at Albany ...

    Article : 43 words
  45. BIJOU THEATRE.

    The musical comedy "Fun on the Bristol" was repeated at the Bijou Theatre on Friday evening when the various songs, dances, and specialty "turns" met with an appreciative ...

    Article : 31 words
  46. VIRULENT DISEASE AMONGST RABBITS.

    The Minister of Lands has received a telegram stating that a virulent disease has broken out amongst the rabbits in the south western districts and that they are dying in thousands. ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. WEST AUSTRIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly to-day passed the second reading of the Bill to reduce the duty on manufactured tobacco. Consideration of the Estimate was proceed with and almost ...

    Article : 35 words
  48. THE VICTORIAN UNEMPLOYED.

    The Trades Hall Council to-night decided to ask the Government to take action to promote work which would give more employment and to establish a department of labor. ...

    Article : 34 words
  49. HERR HEINICKE'S ORCHESTRA.

    The last concert but one of the series given by Herr Heinicke's Orchestra will take the form of a "Mozart Weber night" at the Town Hall this evening. Out of respect to the ...

    Article : 129 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 599 words
  51. A QUEENSLAND DIVORCE CASE.

    In the divorce case of Dudley v. Dudley and Dr. Simes the Government medical officer at Barcaldine, a verdict for £250 damages and costs was given against the co. ...

    Article : 48 words
  52. GLENELG TOWN HALL

    The Rev. G. Rayner presided over a fair audience in the Glenelg Town. Hall on Friday evening when an entertainment was given by the members of Our Boys' Institute in aid of ...

    Article : 152 words
  53. THE CYCLORAMA.

    The Cyclorama still maintains its popularity, and meets with the greatest appreciation from the nightly crowded platform, Mr. Charles Richardson's explanatory lecture, with military ...

    Article : 37 words
  54. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  55. "EDEN."

    The Garden of Eden which is now situated opposite the Synagogue in Rundle street, has been attracting large numbers of visitors during show week. The exhibition will again ...

    Article : 40 words
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