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  2. HENLEY BEACH SEPARATION MOVEMENT.

    A well-attended meeting of ratepayers was held at the Henley Beach Institute on Monday evening to consider the question of separating the South Reedbeds ward ...

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  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received May 14, 8.42 p.m.] THE WAR.

    As a result of the rapid advance which Lord Roberts has made from Bloemfontein the Boers have fallen back upon the Vaal River. It is stated that the retreat ...

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  4. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received May 14, 8.42 p.m.] TERRIBLE TRAIN ACCIDENT.

    A terrible railway accident is reported from America. A collision occurred in a tunnel at Philadelphia, and four oil cars belonging to a goods train exploded. The ...

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  5. PERSONAL.

    The Minister of Mine (Hon. L. O'Loughlin) intends to start, for Tarcoola on Tuesday, May 22, via Coward Springs. The journey from that railway-station to ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In consequence of the great [?] water for household and drinking [?] at Grafton the Mayor of that town is [?] deavoring to secure punts to convey [?] ...

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  7. INCIDENTS OF THE WAR.

    It was Sunday morning, March 25, before General Clements and his column were able to get away from [?] owing to the delay caused by a deluge of ...

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  8. THE TAKING OF KROONSTAD.

    It is reported that on Friday last MajorGeneral J. D. P. French, seized a drift at the Valsch River, and cut the railway to the north-east in order to prevent the ...

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  9. A SINGLETON GIANT.

    Mr. Archibald Longfellow, who [?] to be a relative of the celebrated [?] poet, has died at Singleton at the age 49 years. He was the giant of that [?] ...

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  10. MOUNT VESUVIUS.

    It is reported that the cone of Mount Vesuvius has been engulfed in the crater, and that the eruption has ceased. ...

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  11. THE GRENEELL SHOOTING CASE.

    The detective who has been [?] the shooting of Mr. Wilkison, the [?] manager at Grenfell, has returned to [?] ney, having failed to trace the [?] ...

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  12. ON THE BASUTOLAND BORDER.

    About a week ago several thousand Boers with a large convoy of waggons were observed passing from Smithfield and Wepener Ladybrand. It was ...

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  13. RUSKIN'S ESTATE.

    The entire estate of the late Mr. John Buskin has been sworn not to exceed £10,000. The eminent art critic inherited £200,000. ...

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  14. MILITARY MATTERS IN QUEENSLAND.

    There was another stampede of horses from the Lytton camp to-day. One hondred and fifty broke away, but nearly all were recaptured. ...

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  15. SOLICITORS IN TROUBLE.

    The Full Court to-day [?] calling upon three solictors to [?] charges of alleged [?] ...

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  16. THE CAPE CABLE.

    The Premier has received a [?] from the Secretary of State for the [?] asking to have cabled to him the [?] recently agreed upon between the [?] ...

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  17. VICTORIA.

    At a formal meeting of the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company, held to-day, the Chairman (Mr. J.F. Levien, M.P.) stated that the business of the company ...

    Article : 374 words
  18. "A DEPOSIT ON A WIFE."

    A novel defence was set up against a claim for money [?] been lent by an Italian [?] Loschiavo, to [?] ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In the Full Court appeal case, the Adelaide Steamship Company v. Schumann, mentioned last week, a decision was given to-day. The Chief Justice said he had ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. THE PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.

    War, pestilence and [?] subjects discussed by the [?] [?] to-day. The Rev. W.M. [?] moved. "That a [?] ...

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  21. OCCUPATION OF KROONSTAD.

    News of the occupation of Kroonstad, which was recently proclaimed the capital of the Orange Free State, was received with much satisfaction. Lord Roberts's ...

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  22. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    Considerable interest was taken in the Legislative Council elections to-day, and the polling was heavy. The results so far as known show one of the old ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    It is thought [?] tracted [?] in England will not [?] with the opening of [?] Alfred B. Gibson [?] ...

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  24. ENTRY INTO KROONSTAD.

    Latest advices from the front state that Kroonstad was a perfect pandemonium on Friday, owing to the ".disruption of the Boer forces. ...

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  25. WITH LORD METHEUN.

    After the occupation of Bosh of Lord Metheun dispatched an advance guard of 100 Diamond fields Horse to occupy Warrenton a somewhat important strategical ...

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  26. A BUTTER TEST PRIZE.

    The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria are offering at their show in September a grand champion butter-test prize of £100, open to Australia, for a cow of any ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. CLAIMS AGAINST THE CROWN.

    An interesting case, Bull v. the Crown, a claim for £3,500 was commenced to-day. This is the first of a number of cases to be brought against the Crown for the ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. A JOCKEY KILLED.

    An inquest was field to-day on the body of John Munn, a Jockey, who was thrown at the Fitzroy [?] on Friday, and subsequently died, from the injuries ...

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  29. BROKEN HILL.

    There is feeling among machine men along the line of lode that they ought so get more than 9/ a shift. A proposal to seek a higher wage recently [?] in ...

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  30. THE STRANDED MAGNET.

    The agents for the Bremen board of underwriters have dispatched Captain Wynark, Lloyd's surveyor, to the scene of the stranding of the barque Magnet, in ...

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  31. CASUALTIES TO COLONIALS.

    Several casualties are reported among the colonials, who have been taking so prominent a part in the advance from Bloemfontein. ...

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  32. BOWDEN METHODIST CHURCH.

    On Monday evening home missionary meeting was held in the Bowden Methodist Church, when the Rev. W.T. Shap ley presided over a good attendance. He ...

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  33. THE DROUIN TRAGEDY.

    From further particulars available regarding the tragedy at Drouin on Sunday morning, it appears that the right side of Frederick Cohen's face was blown in ...

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  34. PRESERVATION OF FRUIT.

    The British Preserving Company, of Essex, have to the 'Secretary for Agriculture offering to establish factories in centres of population in Victoria, ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. THE CAROLINE ISLANDS.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies has forwarded a dispatch to the Gustoms Department, naming the conditions under which trade may be carried on with the ...

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  36. ANOTHER MINING FATALITY.

    William Man[?] a trucker, employed at the South mine, met his death to-day. De[?] was working at the 700 ft, level stopes. He had just finished [?] a ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. ANTARCTIC EXPLORERS.

    The Antarctic committee to-day gave a farewell luncheon at "the Grand Hotel to the captain, officers, and scientific staff of the. Southern Cross expedition. Professor ...

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  38. BELEAGUERED MAFEKING.

    The correspondent of the London "Daily Mail," who is with Major-General Sir Archibald Hunter's 'Mafeking relief column, announces that the British troops ...

    Article : 219 words
  39. A SHOCKING ACCIDENT.

    An accident happened to-day to a girl named Holloway, aged 16, employed at Clark's boot factory. In stooping near some machinery her head came in contact ...

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  40. WRECK OF THE SIERRA NEVADA.

    By the wreck of the Sierra Nevada the Customs Department claims to have lost over £500 in revenue. Representatives of the department found that scores upon ...

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  41. MILITARY AND NAVAL COMMANDANTS.

    The members of the United Service [?] entertained the newly appointed [?] and naval commandants at dinner to night [?] The Governor presided and all the [?] ...

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  42. DISAPPOINTED BURGLARS.

    A gang of safe robbers is busy at upcountry stations. Since Saturday night the Newtown and Haddon stations have been visited. In each case a safe was ...

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  43. FOUNDERING OF THE UNDINE.

    The barque Sita arrived to-day, bringing the remainder of the crew of the German barque Undine, which foundered in midocean on March 10 last The Sita brought ...

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  44. TASMANIA.

    It is understood that the Mount [?] Company have entered into or [?] renewed, the ending contracts with [?] Union Steamships Company for the [?] ...

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  45. B.H. BLOCK MINE.

    The director of the Broken Block 10 Company, in the report for the six months ending March 31, show a net profit of £46,753 which to £47,899, brought ...

    Article : 88 words
  46. IMPERIAL ARMY COMMISSIONS.

    The Imperial Government recently allotted a certain number of commissions in the Imperial Army to the different colonies. It is the intention of the New South ...

    Article : 262 words
  47. WITH GENERAL BRABANT.

    Although it had been-for 17 weeks in the possession of the Free Maters, [?] North is once more resuming its-normal aspect and indeed, during the last few ...

    Article : 182 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 721 words
  49. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  50. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  51. WITH GENERAL GATACRE.

    There have been so fresh development far a good many days now, but our patrols have been busy scouring the country on all sides, searching ...

    Article : 251 words
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