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  2. THE ROBBERY OF BANK NOTES.

    In the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A. S. Roe, P.M., the hearing of the case in which Archibaled George Remington McLagan (aged 23); Norman ...

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  3. THE PENWORTHAM INQUEST.

    The last day's sitting in connection with the Penwortham inquiry took place at Clare to-day. The Coroner gave a remarkebly ...

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  4. INTER-STATE.

    When the Ormuz arrived this morning. homeward bound, there was a slight scare, as the forward portion of the vessel was strictly isolated. The health ...

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  5. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    A week has now elapsed since the last case of plague was reported at Fremantle. That the disease is still active, however, is shown by the presence of infected rats. ...

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  6. THE SITUATION IN THE BALKANS.

    Herr Szell, the Hungarian Premier, has assured the Diet of Hungary that the Macedonian reforms now demanded by Austria and Russia harmonise with ...

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  7. THE ISTHMIAN CANAL.

    In the United States Senate, Senator Morgan. in the interests of American shipowners and other transport companies. is trying to block the ...

    Article : 605 words
  8. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The sloop Torch, 960 tons, on the Australian station, has been re-commissioned. Her new crew will sail for Sydney in a freightship. ...

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  9. THE TRANSVAAL RAILWAYS.

    Lord Milner, in opening the railway conference at Johannesburg yesterday, announced that it was estimated that the necessary railway extensions in the ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. VICTORIA.

    At a meeting of shareholders of the Copper Top mine to-day, the balancesheet and auditors' statement, which were submitted, showed a deficiency of ...

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  11. THE RECENT STORM.

    The Dominion liner Merion, which went aground on Roche's Point, near Queenstown, has been re-floated. ...

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  12. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly to-day discussed a private member's motion in favour of local men being in future appointed State Governors. ...

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  13. THE BIBLE-BURNING AT FIJI.

    At the Methodist Conference to-day, the Rev. W. Shapley, secretary of the Foreign Missions, moved:—"That this Conference expresses its sympathy with our brethren ...

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  14. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The Police magistrate at Lambeth has sentenced nine members of an unemployed procession, who were acting enroute as collectors. to a day's ...

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  15. THE FIRE IN THE WILLIAMS DISTRICT.

    Some particulars are available of the losses in the bush fire which occurred in this district yesterday. The Messrs. Dowsett Bros. lost 1,000 acres of paddock and ...

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  16. VENEZUELA.

    A Reuter's despatch states that the British have restored to Venezuela the war vessels captured by them during the blockade. ...

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  17. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Balfour, speaking yesterday at the Nonconformists' Union banquet, emphasised the fact that one great issue was still between the two great parties ...

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  18. AN ADEN EPISODE.

    The Russian cruisers on their way to China have arrived at Aden. An engineer from one of these vessels attempted to enter the fortifiations at ...

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  19. FATAL FIRE AT GEELONG.

    Mrs. Worthington, living with her family at Geelong, had occasion to go into town this morning, leaving in the house three children, viz., a girl (aged three), a ...

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  20. THE TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    The inter-State conference of engineering experts met again to-day, and further considered the feasibility of constructing a railway from Port Augusta to ...

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  21. COLLIE COAL.

    Considerable uneasiness prevails here on account of the coal mining companies having posted a notice terminating all contracts on March 7, owing to the ...

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  22. THE CITY TEMPLE.

    The Rev. Reginald John Campbell, pastor of the Union Church. Brighton, has succeeded the late Dr. Parker as the preacher at the City Temple, London. ...

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  23. THE UNITED STATES.

    The United States has finally adopted the Navel Appropriation Act, which authorises an expenditure of £16,000,000. It was originally proposed that the ...

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  24. GIBRALTAR.

    The Government have rejected the Admiralty Commissioners' proposal for the construction of a defensive harbour on the eastern side of Gibraltar. ...

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  25. PERSONAL.

    Dr. Lovegrove. the Principal Medical Officer, returned to Perth yesterday from an official visit to the goldfields. When the business in connection with ...

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  26. PERSONAL.

    The estate of the late Sir Arthur Hodgson is valued at £59,986. ...

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  27. THE ADEN HINTERLAND

    The Turks have, it is announced, quitted the Aden hinterland. ...

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  28. NORWAY.

    A preliminary mobilisation of the Norwegian army is in progress. This movement, it is stated, is not due to a national desire for secession from ...

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  29. CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION.

    This morning a large and influential deputation, representing the commercial interests of South Australia, waited upon the Minister of Trade and Customs, and ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mr. R. W. Hanbury, President of the Board of Agriculture. has introduced in the House of Commons, a measure dealing with the adulteration of ...

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  31. VOLCANIC DISTURBANCES.

    Mount Kilauea, the great volcano of Hawaii, is showing signs of activity. Mauna Loa, another volcano in the Hawaiian islands, is active. Frequent ...

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  32. A MENZIES RESIDENT FOUND DEAD.

    The Police have received word from the Kookynie police that the body has been found near Jessop's Well of George T. Rose, who recently commenced business in ...

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  33. COMMERCIAL.

    The visible supply of wheat in America east of the Rockies is estimated at 78,081,000 bushels. Lead.—Pig lead is quoted at £12 13s. ...

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  34. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The American constabulary stationed at Ons, in the province of Albay, in the Philippines, were recently surprised by a number of native bandits. Two of the ...

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  35. THE POPE.

    His Holiness the Pope is suffering from a cold which is accompanied by a cough and a slight constitutional disturbance. which, according to the ...

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  36. SIR JOHN SEE AND PRIZE FIGHTING.

    In view of the prominent attention given by the Press to the prize fight for the heavy-weight championship of Australia, at the National Club,on Tuesday ...

    Article : 163 words
  37. SMITH'S MILL TRAGEDY.

    Probate has been granted on the will of the late Charles Louis Lauffer, the victim of the recent tragedy at Smith's Mill. The will is written on a sheet of ...

    Article : 255 words
  38. KALGOORLIE LABOUR UNIONS.

    At a meeting of delegates of the local labour unions, held at Kalgoorlie to-night, it was decided to form a goldfields division of the Political Labour League. It ...

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  39. SOUTH AMERICA.

    Germany is said to be greatly perturbed to learn that American capitalists are offering to construct a land grant railway from Desterro, in the Brazilian ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. CRIMINAL COURT.

    A blacksmith named William McDonald was charged with having stolen a watch, the property of Danniel Bohnc, and also with having received it, well knowing ...

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  41. MISS ADA CROSSLEY.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson, of Melbourne, has engaged Miss Ada Crossley, the famous contralto, to give twenty-five concerts in Australia and New Zealand. ...

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  42. TASMANIAN TIMBER TRADE.

    The Premier has received a despatch from the Agent-General intimating that America is prepared to invest capital in the development of the Tasmanian timber ...

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  43. R.M.S. OROYA.

    The Orient - Pacific Company's R.M.S. Oroya, reached Fremantle from London at half - past 12 this morning. She had on board ...

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  44. THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

    Lord Welby, an Alderman and exChairman of the London County Council, declares that the Council is financially sound, and that the sinking fund which ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. THE CAPE CABLE.

    Mr. Warren. manager in Australia for the Eastern Extension Company, has been advised that a special copper land line between Capetown and Durban has ...

    Article : 65 words
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