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  2. CABLEGRAMS.

    The “Times” correspondent sends the following news from Athens:— The Minister of War has returned from Phersala. While there he ...

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  3. CABLEGRAMS.

    In conformity with the order of Sir Roland Vaughan Williams, of the Bankruptcy Court, the directors of the Australian Joint Stock Bank have ...

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  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    A terrible disaster occurred in Paris yesterday. A grand bazaar, which was organised by the fashionable circles of the city in ...

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  5. TELEGRAMS.

    Mr Isaacs, acting-Premier, cabled to the Acting-Agent General for Victoria to-day, stating that the colony could supply the British Army with remounts, ...

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  6. TELEGRAMS.

    The Presbyterian Assembly now sit ting in Sydney has decided to discontinue the practice of authorising lay agents to solemnise marriages. ...

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  7. TELEGRAMS.

    The Government has decided to place a sum on the estimates for next year for the purpose of advertising the woods of the colony in America and on the ...

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  8. THE ELECTIONS.

    The counting of the rotes commenced about 7.15 p.m. yesterday, and the task was completed shortly after 10. Long before that hour a large crowd had assembled ...

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  9. BURNED TO DEATH.

    A well-known resident of Wellington, named T. C. Tennet was to-day burned to death in a fire which destroyed his house. ...

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  10. DEPARTURE OF THE PREMIER.

    The Premier and party, with Lady Forrest, leave Perth by special train at 10.45 on Saturday evening, to catch the R.M.S. Rome at Albany en route ...

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  11. A MINER INJURED.

    At Broken Hill, a miner named Wm. Lee met with an accident at the Proprietary mine last night. He was engaged in timbering when he missed his ...

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  12. MENZIES.

    Mr Hector, chief of the Goldfields Water Supply Department, accompanied by Mr F. W. T. Saunders, engineer in charge at Coolgardie, arrived at Menzies ...

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  13. THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    At a meeting of the National Bank of Australasia, Limited, to-day, the net profit for the half-year was reported to be £18,091. A dividend at the rate of ...

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  14. A SOLEMN CONCLAVE.

    Immediately on the Minister’s return a meeting of the Executive was called and an earnest consultation held. The result of the Minister’s observations ...

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  15. CITY FINANCES.

    The balance-sheet of the Broken Hill City Council for the half-year shows receipts, £13,281. At the Council meeting this afternoon, Mr Elwood, the ...

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  16. CHANGE OF COMMAND.

    One of the results of the Government deliberations, is that General Manos, who has had command of the Greek forces at Epirus is to be retired ...

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  17. A FATAL FALL.

    An elderly man named John Thompson, employed as a baker, died this morning from injuries sustained by falling down a lift well. ...

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  18. A GOOD RETURN.

    Block 10 despatched for the week 252 tons, and the mill has treated 1,939 tons of ore, yielding 468 tons of high value concentrates. ...

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  19. ARISTOCRATIC VICTIMS.

    Amongst the victims who are known to have perished in the flames are the Duchess d’Alengon,, the Countesses Mun, St. Perier, and Bonneval, and the ...

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  20. OUTPUT OF BUTTER.

    Mr Wilson, the dairy expert of the Agricultural Department, in his report for last year, states that two dry winters in succession had prevented the ...

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  21. ATTEMPTED POISONING.

    The police at Gulgong are investigating an attempt to poison a well-known resident by means of a piece of cake. Wm Hawkins is said to have received ...

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  22. THE SITUATION IN CRETE.

    One of the stipulations entailed on the Greek Government in regard to allowing it to withdraw Colonel Vassos from Crete is that the Aggressive force ...

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  23. THE LATE FIRE.

    Mr Arden, of Messrs Arden and Withers Kalgoorlie, reported to the police in Coolgardie early this morning that Mr Ben. Lewis, one of the employees of his firm, was ...

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  24. NATIONAL RECOGNITION.

    President Faure and M. Hanotaux, Premier, have visited the scene of the disaster. ...

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  25. ON TOUR.

    Mr M’Ewan, Government chief dairy expert of New Zealand, passed through Sydney yesterday, and on his return will visit America, Sweden, and Great ...

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  26. SOUTH AFRICA.

    In view of impending contingencies in Cape Colony the Imperial forces there are to be strengthened with the 2nd Battalion (103rd foot) of the Royal ...

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  27. DETAILS OF THE HOLOCAUST.

    The management of the bazaar was in the hands of a large and influential party of Catholic ladies, all professing Conservative politics. Every member ...

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  28. A JOINT PROTECTORATE.

    The Porte has consented that France and Britain shall protect the Greeks in Crete until the data fixed for their departure. ...

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  29. RAILWAY EARNINGS.

    The report of the Railway Commissioners for the past quarter show that the earnings have been increased by £43,036 and the expenditure by ...

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  30. FEASTING THE AUSTRALIANS

    The officers of the New South Wales mounted infantry contingent were entertained last night at a banquet by the honorable company of Drysalters. ...

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  31. SUDDENNESS OF THE OUTBREAK.

    At the time when everyone’s attention was given to the business of the bazaar, a stifling fire was seen to have taken possession of some heavy ...

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  32. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 613 words
  33. A VALUABLE LESSON.

    The Minister for Mines has made arrangements for establishing ambulance corps among the working miners. A committee has been appointed to ...

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  34. THE GOLD RETURNS.

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  35. THE FIRE’S FEARFUL SPEED.

    From the time of the alarm only 30 minutes elapsed until the entire building was reduced to a smouldering heap of ashes. ...

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  36. THE UPPER HOUSE.

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  37. VICE-REGAL PATRONAGE.

    Lady Hampden and suite proceed to England by the Canadian-Australian route, leaving Sydney on June 10 in the Warrimoo. ...

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  38. A HORRIBLE STRUGGLE.

    The scene enacted in that thirty minutes baffles description. Panic immediately seized the crowd, who rushed madly to the one available exit. ...

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  39. DOWN COUNTRY RETURNS.

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  40. THE ODDFELLOWS GRAND MASTER.

    At the Oddfellows’ Session to-day, Bro. Granville Stone was elected Grandmaster. ...

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  41. A CURIOUS CASE.

    During the examination in connection with the insolvent estate of Messrs Kerr Bros, graziers, a witness named George Crabbe stated that he had been ...

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  42. WIFE GAINS DIVORCE COSTS.

    In the case of Clarke, which came before the Full Court to-day, Annie Clarke’s solicitor appeared in support of an application that the Court should ...

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  43. NEW SOUTH WALES GRAPES.

    The consignment of grapes sent to England by the New South Wales Government in the R.M.S. Arcadia has been opened. ...

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  44. A LUCKY OUTLET.

    A hundred and fifty people saved themselves by clambering through one of the windows of the building. ...

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  45. FEDERAL PERPLEXITIES.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr Cann asked the Premier if the Government arrangement for the consideration of the Constitution Bill was that it be dealt ...

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  46. THE U.S. TARIFF.

    The Finance Committee have finished their report, which has been laid upon the table of Congress. As result the tariff is to be largely altered. The ...

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  47. GREENOUGH POLLING.

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  48. GRUESOME DETAILS.

    As soon as the consternation had subsided, the ambulance corps went actively to work. As full a search as the still burning building would allow ...

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  49. TASMANIA.

    The Chairman of the Victorian Railways Committee returned to Launceston from Hobart to-day. he was too unwell to proceed to the West Coast to ...

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  50. SALVATION ARMY WORKS.

    The annual report of the Salvation Army states that three valuable social institutions will be established in Victoria this year—an Industrial Farm at ...

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  51. THE QUEEN’S YEAR.

    As a means of encouraging a practical and charitable commemoration of the Queen’s Year, the Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company ...

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  52. ANALYSIS OF THE VOTING.

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  53. LATEST LISTS.

    The latest reckonings show that the first lists of the dead and) wounded under-estimated the actual figures. It is now positively known that 200 ...

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  54. QUEENSLAND.

    The official opening of the International Exhibition was performed by Governor Lamington to-day. A choir of 225 voices and an immense orchestra, ...

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  55. RAILWAY MISHAP.

    This afternoon as the passenger train was leaving Prince’s Bridge station for Oakleigh it ran into a pilot engine, which was being shunted across ...

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  56. COMMERCIAL

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  57. A SCIENTIFIC APPOINTMENT.

    The experts who were entrusted with the task of nominating a bacteriologist to the New South Wales Government, have agreed in their selection. ...

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  58. FAREWELL TO SIR FREDERICK SARGOOD.

    The President Of the Legislative Council invited a number of members of the Council and others to entertain Sir Frederick Sargood, who leaves for ...

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  59. AN AUSTRALIAN SUICIDES.

    Alfred Joseph Johnson, an Australian employed as an Admiralty draftsman, has suicided by shooting himself with a revolver. It is stated that his ...

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  60. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA

    The present price of shares in the Bank of Australasia is £46 10s. ...

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