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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Eastern Mail.—A supplementary mail for the Eastern States, for transmission by the s.s. Coolgardie, will close at the G.P.O. at 4 o'clock this afternoon. ...

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  3. TELEGRAMS.

    The quarterly licensing meeting was held yesterday, before R. Gee, R.M. The following applications were dealt with:—H. T. Shelton, gallon licence, ...

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  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    An Ottoman mission from the Sultan of Turkey has arrived at Shangahai. Its object is to pacify the Mohammedan population of China, in the event of ...

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  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    Five hundred Boer prisoners have been sent to Trichinopoly, a town of the Madras Presidency of India. ...

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  6. WELCOME TO THE GOVERNOR.

    There has seldom been a larger gathering at Queen's Hall than was seen yesterday afternoon. A guard of honour of the military forces was drawn up in front of ...

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  7. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives today the debate was resumed on the Address-in-Reply. Sir Langdon Bonython (S.A.) ...

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  8. CABLEGRAMS.

    During a trial trip at Newport, U.S.A., the United States yacht Constitution, which is to defend the America Cup at the forthcoming ...

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  9. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The Duchess of Cornwall and York paid a visit to the Sydney Hospital to-day. and was escorted through the accident ward, the women's surgical and the ...

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  10. KALGOORLIE.

    The weather on the goldfields is bitterly cold. A woman named Lucy Bell, residing next the Shamrock Brewery, reports that ...

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  11. INDIA.

    Forty-six thousand famine-stricken natives are still in receipt of relief in India. The distress at the present time is mostly confined to the Bombay ...

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  12. THE KAISER AND CZAR.

    The "Daily News" is responsible for the statement that the Kaiser William will visit the Czar of Russia in August next. ...

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  13. THE LATE LORD INVERCLYDE.

    The estate of the late Lord Inverclyde has been proved at £1,000,000. The Treasury will net from the estate, in the shape of succession duties, the ...

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  14. FINANCIAL.

    Share in the Union Bank of Australia, Limited, are quoted at £39. ...

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  15. INTER-STATE.

    The Ministers banqueted Admiral Remy and the officers of the Brooklyn last night. Many legislators and consuls were present. The Premier, in ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. COMMERCIAL.

    The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,220,000 quarters, and for the Continent 1,940,000 quaters. ...

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  17. TURKEY AND ITALY.

    The Porte has apologised to Italy for the incident at Prevessa, where an Italian postal agent was arrested by the Turks, and subjected to other ...

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  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Tenders were opened to-day for half a million New South Wales 3½ per cent. Treasury bills, being the last instalment of £4,000,000 authorised, of which ...

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  19. MINING.

    The West Australian Goldfields, Ltd., have purchased 20,000 shares in the Duke United Mines, near Maryborough, Victoria, for £17,500. ...

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  20. THE GLASGOW EXHIBITION.

    Mr. H. W. Venn, President of the Western Australian Royal Commission for the Glasgow Exhibition, has, on behalf of the State which he represents, ...

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  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Professor Lowrie, of the Roseworthy Agricultural College, is likely to leave South Australia shortly for New Zealand. Negotiations are pending for his ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Federal Government finds it impossible to enter upon the question of the re-organisation of the Defence Forces till it has secured a competent ...

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  23. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    At the meeting of the Executive Council yesterday, Mr. J. J. Holmes, M.L.A., the new Minister for Railways, was sworn in by His Excellency the ...

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  24. PERSONAL.

    Colonel Kelly, of the New South Wales Army Medical Corps, has sailed from London for Capetown. ...

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  25. THE SENATE.

    Mr. Stewart's (Q.) motion for the payment of senators' expenses was negatived. HOURS OF MEETING. ...

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  26. VICTORIA.

    A London syndicate has exercised the option for the purchase of 20,000 shares in the Duke United mine at 17s. 6d. each. The same syndicate previously took an ...

    Article : 212 words
  27. THE ORUBA'S MAILS.

    Portion of the English mail received by the R.M.S. Oruba to-day has been burnt in transit. When the mail bags were taken from the Spencer-street ...

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  28. THE SMALL-POX OUTBREAK.

    Yesterday morning, Richard Hughes, the Fremantle small-pox patient, was, with his wife and the three other persons who had been living with him in ...

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  29. TRAGIC OCCURRENCE AT MUDGEE

    An attempted case of murder and suicide is reported from Mudgee. A resident named William Cain, after having dinner at a hotel yesterday, went home ...

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  30. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    As indicated by the marking of places, an exodus of members belouging to the Labour Party from the Opposition side to the Government side of the House ...

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  31. HEAVY WEATHER IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The weather during the past twenty four hours has been boisterous, and the districts south of Burra experienced a heavy fall of rain. At Glenelg a new ...

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  32. FIRES IN TASMANIA.

    News from Zeehan states that the Pieman Hotel, situated on the Pieman River, was destroyed by fire at 2 o'clock this morning. The building contained ...

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  33. THE BROKEN HILL MINING DISASTER.

    The Governor General has forwarded to the Mayor £20 for the South Broken Hill Mine disaster fund. The following letter was received by the Mayor from Sir Arthur ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. EMBEZZLEMENT AND FORGERY.

    At the Supreme Court to-day, Alexander Francis Tassid, aged 37, was sentenced to two years' hard labour for having embezzled the sum of £415 while ...

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  35. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales closed to-day, 399.736 bales being offered by auction and privately, and 384,354 sold. ...

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  36. ACTION FOR FALSE IMPRISOMENT.

    At the Local Court to-day Miss Lemottee obtained judgement for £25 damages from John Martin and Co. for false imprisonment and assault by their ...

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  37. ARREST OF AN ACCOUNTANT.

    A. F. Jetman, aged 31, who for 10 years has been an accountant in the Melbourne office of the Kauri Timber Co., has been arrested on a charge of having ...

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  38. FATAL BURNING CASE.

    A fatal case of burning occurred at Musk Creek to-day. A young man named Barker noticed that the hut of a man named Alfred Williams, aged 53 ...

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  39. FIRE AT A SADDLER'S SHOP.

    The shop and dwelling of a saddler named Wehl, at Riverton, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The occupants escaped in their night clothes. ...

    Article : 37 words
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