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  2. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    There were no admissions to the Government Hospital yesterday. Thursday was the warmest day so far this season, the temperature in the shade ...

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  3. CABLEGRAMS.

    At the durbar, the Ameer of Afghanistan fervently called God to witness that be at no time induced the tribesmen to rebel against the Empress of ...

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  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    At the Inncheon given at Krasmer in honor of the visit of the French President, the Czar proposed his visitors health. He said that the presence of' ...

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  5. TELEGRAMS.

    The inquiry into the death of Margaret Ellen Beames, who died under treatment for cancer in the tongue by Professor Davis and Dr Spark, was held to day, ...

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  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    Arredondo, who shot President Borda at Monte Video, is an officer in the Uruguayan Army. He avows that he had no motive for his crime excepting ...

    Article : 85 words
  7. TELEGRAMS.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, before Justice Hensman, the case stated by the Warden at Kalgoorlie for the opinion of a judge in the Supreme Court was ...

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  8. TELEGRAMS.

    To-day the boiler at the Lagoon Crushing Mill burst, destroying the whole plant and machinery, and partly wrecking the building. A man named ...

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  9. DETAILS OF THE TAKING OF FORT MAUDE.

    Later details of the capture of Fort Maude show that the Afridis mustered in overwhelming numbers, and were joined in the attack by the Ghazis. ...

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  10. A VINEGAR CASE.

    In the Equity Court to-day Champion and Co, vinegar manufacturers, London, moved for a decree on the statement of claim filed against a storekeeper of ...

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  11. FORGERY AND EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At the Criminal Court to-day W. L. Robertson pleaded guilty to two further charges of forgery and embezzling moneys of the Colonial Mutual Life ...

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  12. RESISTING INCREASED RATES

    Owing to the marine insurance companies raising the premiums on shipments carried by regular traders who have been insuring for the past 20 years, ...

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  13. THE SHEEP SHOW.

    The Sheep Show opened to the public to-day. There was a numerous attendance. including several intercolonial visitors. The Governor will inspect the ...

    Article : 27 words
  14. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S ILLNESS.

    Attorney-General Want is now convalescent and able to leave his room. ...

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  15. THE B A N K OF ENGLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  16. A SAD CASE.

    Robert Hunter, an elderly man, called at the Parramatta lock-up to-day and asked to be arrested. He told the off fals that he wanted to be sent to an ...

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  17. THE LARNACA CASE.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry delivered its decision in regard to the charge of misconduct against John Richard Williams, chief engineer of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. THE ENEMY’S INTENTION.

    The Afridis are, at latest, reported to be dispersing and deserting all the trais and mountain passes. Secret intelligence is to hand that they intend to ...

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  19. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    Parliament-house is being specially prepared for the Federal Convention. The Ministerial and Opposition benches, first row of seats on each side below the ...

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  20. A FATAL FIRE.

    An elderly woman named Sophia Thompson, was burned to death in a weatherboard cottage in Rupert-street, Collingwood, this afternoon. The house ...

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  21. LATEST SHIPPING.

    The latest shipping movements recorded are : — Arrivals: Otarama. Banffshire. Departures for Sydney: Angsburg, Aberdeen. For Fremantle: ...

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  22. THE SUTHERLAND MYSTERY.

    The discovery of the remains of Mrs Nagle, at Sutherland, has caused a sensation in that locality. Mrs Nagle, who was a wealthy widow, ...

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  23. THE EVACUATION TROUBLE.

    The Marquis of Salisbury now proposes that Britain, France and Russia shall guarantee the indemnity loan and institute a joint control of such revenues ...

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  24. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Assembly sat till 5 a.m. to-day, and finished with the estimates. The House met again at 10.30. On the motion of the Minister for ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN GAME.

    Australian hares are movingoff slowly at 2s 3d, rabbits are steady at 8½d, and judging by the demand are likely to harden. ...

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  26. PERTH.

    Mr Littlejohn, one of the directors, Mr Teece, General Manager, and the Actuary of the Australian Mutual Provident Society, who recently arrived ...

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  27. CAPTAIN GUISE PROMOTED.

    Captain Guise, at present aide-decamp to Sir J. Fowell-Buxlon Governor of South Australia, has been promoted to rank of Major. ...

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  28. OBITUARY.

    The death is recorded of Sir George Morgan, M.P. for Denligh E. The Right Hon Sir Geo. Osborne Morgan, Bart., P.C., Q.C., was born in ...

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  29. A VOTE OF CENSURE.

    Mr J. Neild has given notice that when Parliament reassembles that he will move a vote of censure against the Parliamentary Standing Committee for ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market generally is easier. Old Victorian is selling for 40s per quarter. ...

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  31. THE PARACHINAR FORT.

    The garrison which lately held Alimusjid have started from Jumrud with for Parachinar. On the way they found that the wire had been cat in two ...

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  32. A RASH EXPERIMENT.

    Four old Etonians agreed upon the. experiment of attempting to row across the English Channel. They luckily hired a tng boat to accompany them, ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. AN AUSTRALIAN PIANISTE,

    Miss Elsie Hall, the, Sydney pianiste, will return to Australia in September and will make a concert tour there. [Miss Hall is a Queenslander by birth. She ...

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  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The will and codicil of the late Sir Henry Ayers, has been lodged for probate, the estate being sworn at £226,000. The whole of the estate is bequeathed ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. THE RAILWAY CONFERENCE.

    During the week the conference of Railway Commissioners has been held in Melbourne, whereat the question of a uniform railway gauge for the three ...

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  36. A HILL CLIMB.

    A New York paper records that the Dnke of Abruzzi ha successfully ascended Mount Stalias (?) and has fixed its height by actual experiment at ...

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  37. THE ACTING-PREMIER.

    At a special meeting of the Executive Council yesterday the Hon E. H. Wittenoom, Minister for Mines, was appointed to act as Colonial Treasurer ...

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  38. TASMANIA.

    A child named Sheffield set fire to its clothes with a match to-day. It was saved by its mother, but not before it had received serious injuries. Shortly ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. A SENSATION MISSED.

    In connection with u disastrous fire, which was only narrowly averted on account of its not continuing to rage after it was extinguished, on Thursday night, at Toorak, we. ...

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  40. THE RAILWAYS.

    Amongst the tenders approved of at the meeting of the Executive were those for the Kalgoorlie-Menzies railway. Smith and Timms. ...

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  41. ILLNESS OF A MINISTER.

    Mr Foster, Minister for Mines, is very ill. His wife has been sent for. ...

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  42. A SERIOUS BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    A serious buggy accident occurred on the Henley Beach-road this afternoon, when Miss Sherwin, who, with four children, was driving back from a ...

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  43. THE SILYERTON TRAMWAY CO.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Silverton Tromway Co. to-day “the chairman of directors stated that the fall in the price of silver had not affected ...

    Article : 65 words
  44. IN BANKRUPTCY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  45. A FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENT.

    A heavy log rolled on a little boy named Sheffield to-day, killing him instantly. The little follow’s head was smashed to a pulp. ...

    Article : 26 words
  46. NEW ZEALAND,

    The enquiry into the Tasmania wreck has been farther adjurned to September 8. The official report of the survey of the scene is not yet ready. ...

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  47. A MUSTARD CASE.

    The Chief Justice has deliverved his reserved decision with regard to the Police Court Justices case against Frank Weymouth for selling adulterated ...

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  48. A GAOL ESCAPE.

    John O’Brien, the prisoner who escaped from the Yatsla Labor Prison, while working on the roads, and was recaptured, has been committed to stand ...

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  49. BACK FROM THE JUBILEE.

    Preparations are being made to entertain the South Australian Military Contingent on their arrival from England on Monday. ...

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  50. CADETS EXAMINED.

    The recent examination for a cadetship in the Works Department resulted follows :—W. Irvine, 1 ; A. Thompson, son 2 ; E. A. Maverman, 3 ; K. T. ...

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  51. QUEENSLAND.

    The Cooktown schooner Resolute, was lost on Bilallara Bar, on July 25. The captain stuck to the vessel for three weeks, hoping to save it, but she ...

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  52. THE FEDERAL DELEGATES.

    The majority of the delegates to the Federal Convention will leave for Sydney on Monday. ...

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  53. THE NILE EXPEDITION.

    The gunboats accompanying the Nile expedition under Sir H. H. Kitchener, sirdar of the Egyptian Army, have reached Abuhamed, the towns lately ...

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  54. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    The Minister for Agriculture on October 9 will report on the expense entailed by adopting the system of teaching pupils at the Agricultural School ...

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  55. RAILWAY ADVERTISING.

    The Commissioner for Railways is calling for fresh tenders for the privilege of exhibiting advertisements on the Government railways and buildings. ...

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  56. THE MACQUARIE HARBOR.

    Delegates from the West Coast met in the Chamber of Commerce to-day and discussed the advisability of deepening the Macquarie Harbor. The ...

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  57. NEW GUINEA NEWS.

    The steamer, Merrie England, which has just arrived from New Guinea, brings with her fourteen miners, two of whom are destitute. One of them. ...

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  58. THE FEDERAL DELEGATES.

    Sir Richard Baker, Sir John Downer, and Mr V. Solomon, delegates, and Mr Blackmore, clerk to the Convention, left Adelaide by this afternoon's express for ...

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