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  2. THE GWYNNE WILL CASE.

    His Honor Mr. Justice Boucant was occupied the whole of Thursday with the second day's hearing of the application for probate of the will of the late Mr. ...

    Article : 268 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. SECOND EDITION. "The Advertiser" Office, May 26, 4.10 a.m. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The sixth match of the tour of the Australian Eleven was commenced at Manchester to-day against the Lancashire County team. ...

    Article : 345 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES,. ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET.

    The first game of the season between Middlesex and Somerset, which was opened at Lord's on Whit Monday, has ended in a one-innings' victory" for the former. ...

    Article : 213 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. THE BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS.

    The eightieth anniversary of the birthday of her Majesty the queen was celebrated to-day. The boys of Eton College serenaded her Majesty at Windsor Castle, ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. TERRIBLE ACCIDENT AT BUNDALEER.

    A shocking accident occurred at the Bundaleer Waterworks 'shortly before o'clock this evening. A gang of men were engaged in excavating the gullet, or ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    The will of the late Hon. James Service, M.L.C., merchant, has been filed for probate. The will is dated October 9, 1896. The estate is valued at £292,453, of which ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. THE CRIMINAL SITTINGS.

    The next session of the Criminal Court will open on June 5, and there are 14 cases set down for trial. On June 5 prisoners in gaol will attend for arraignment. The ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Major Wardill, the manager of the Australian team of cricketers now touring England, has, on behalf of the Eleven, written a letter from Sheffield to Mr. ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. BLOCK 10 COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the broken Hill Block 10 Company was held to-day, the net profit tor the half-year amounted to £50,723,.which made £79,155 available ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    On Thursday, weather permitting, and that seems to be a necessary proviso in writing of the commencement of cricket matches in England just now, the ...

    Article : 754 words
  12. THE TRANSVAAL.

    According to a statement which President Kruger is reported to have made to a Boer official it would appear that the object of his forthcoming trip is really ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. THE QUEEN AT WINDSOR.

    The celebration of the Queens Birthday yesterday was the occasion of demonstrations of loyalty in all parts of the Empire. Her Majesty was deeply moved by the ...

    Article : 423 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The Chief Inspector of Stock (Mr. Gordon) states that the tick circle is gradually getting wider. The latest place where ticks have made an appearance is in the ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. CAUGHT IN A FLY WHEEL.

    A well-known racing cyclist, Frederick Beeson, met with an accident this afternoon which resulted in the loss of an arm. He is employed as foreman at the ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. THE EIGHT-HOURS' SYSTEM

    The International Miners" Congress at Brussels, at which no less than 1,400,000 miners are represented, have decided to support. the localisation of the eight-hours' ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. THE SPECIAL HARBOR DUES.

    A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce waited on the Treasurer this morning, and asked for the removal of the special harbor dues charged to China ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. AN UNFORTUNATE HUONG COMPANY.

    At a meeting of shareholders of Kelly's Hill Gold Mining Company to-day the action of die directors in suspending the manager (Mr. J.W. Evans), and in ...

    Article : 165 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand Rugby Union to-night considered a cablegram from New South Wales, offering to bear all the expenses of a New Zealand team if it visited ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. CHOLERA IN INDIA.

    The Cholera epidemic, which made its appearance at Karachi, a seaport town in British India, on the 18th inst., continues with unabated virulence Already 1,200 ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. THE FAR EAST.

    The Tsungli-Yamen, or Chinese Council of Ministers, treats with' derision the statement of the Russian legation (supported by a copy of Count Muravieff's ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. A LUNATIC COMMITS SUICIDE.

    At Blackall William Elmes, a lunatic patient at the Blackall gaol, got out of a straight jacket last night and hanged himself with the jacket from the bars over the ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. AN AUSTRALIAN SINGER.

    Miss Addie Hamilton, the young Australian soprano, made her-first appearance at Madame Nevada's concert at the Crystal Palace on Wednesday evening ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. LONDON BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The local management of the London Bank of Australia, Limited, received a cablegram to-day from the London office stating that it is the intention of the board' ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the Glebe Police court to-day a case was heard which attracted a lot of attention. An inspector of nuisances proceeded against John Moss, for having disinterred ...

    Article : 205 words
  26. THE TRANSVAAL.

    General Joubert, Commander-in-Chief in the Transvaal, has informed an interviewer that the Boer Government are willing to admit foreign settlers to the franchise after ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION

    The debate on the second reading of the Federal. Enabling Bill was resumed by Mr. Bartholomew in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon. He asserted that the Labor ...

    Article : 518 words
  28. GRAND HOTEL COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the Grand Hotel Company was held to-day, when a dividend of 3-per cent. was declared. The profits for the year amounted to £1,773, ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. TASMANIA.

    Mr. R.J. Sadler, local agent for the Great Midland Railway from Chudleigh to West Coast, has been instructed by the principals in London to arrange for ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. THE BUBONIC'PL AGUE.

    The spreading of the bubonic plague at Alexandria, has created a panic. ...

    Article : 21 words
  31. CELEBRATIONS IN ENGLAND.

    Occasion was taken in America to exhibit anew the goodwill entertained by the nation towards Great Britain. The flags of the two countries were intertwined by ...

    Article : 264 words
  32. MONET ORDER FRAUDS.

    At the Warrnambool Post-office on Tuesdry morning, the officials discovered that two money-orders for 5/ each had been altered to 15/. It is stated that a man. ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    Sir Julian Pauncefote, British Ambassador to the United States, and representative of Great Britain at the Peace Conference now sitting at The Hague. has been ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation from the Trades and Labor Council waited on the Premier this afternoon, and urged him to introduce during the next session an Act providing for ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. RELEASE OF AN IMPRISONED SOLICITOR

    The case of Alexander Grant McIntyre solicitor, who was attached and lodged in the Melbourne Gaol on May 13 for disobedience of a ...

    Article : 208 words
  36. DROUGHT IN THE RIVEHINA.

    A commercial traveller, now in Central Riverina, gives a deplorable account of the condition of affairs beyond Urana. owing to the prolonged absence of rain. ...

    Article : 306 words
  37. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Mr. Chamberlain, addressing a gathering of Oddfellows at Birmingham, refused to endorse their advocacy of a universal scheme of old age pensions, and stated that ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. SAD BURNING FATALITY.

    A terrible burning fatality occurred at Cue on Tuesday night, Mr. C.A. Litchfield, assistant Government surveyor, aged 26. being burned to death in his camp. ...

    Article : 127 words
  39. AN INDISCREET DEPUTATION.

    The Minister of Mines to-day warmly resented the imputation . that political pressure was necessary to secure assistance. A mining company ...

    Article : 126 words
  40. BROKEN HILL.

    Harriet Cummins, letter known as May Johnston, a woman of the unfortunate class, was found dead in a chair before a fireplace, in her house, yesterday after ...

    Article : 111 words
  41. THE QUEEN.

    "Truth"' is responsible for the statement that her Majesty the Queen is suffering from "cataract of the eye. Professor Pagensticker, the eminent oculist who ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. THE SHANNON AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Shannon, from "Colombo, arrived at Albany at 8.55 p.m. ...

    Article : 20 words
  43. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  44. A BUSY PORT.

    Thursday, from daylight, was a busy day at the anchorage, there being seven large steamers there at once, and the resources of the boarding-station were ...

    Article : 1,958 words
  45. THE LATE LIEUTENANT COLONEL HIGGINS.

    The remains of the late Lieutenant-Colonel Higgins arrived to-day by train, and were conveyed to his late residence, Higginsbrook. The funeral is to leave ...

    Article : 61 words
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