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  2. THE CONGO.

    M. Schollaert, the Premier of Belgium, declares that the wealth of the Congo Free State surpasses imagination. The Katanga district is, he says, ...

    Article : 194 words
  3. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Board of Trade has withdrawn from publication the official Blue Book relative to the cost of living in German towns. This action was taken ...

    Article : 1,381 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN-ENGLISH MAIL SERVICE.

    Captain Collins, the Commonwealth Representative in London, is inspecting the progress of the work of constructing the Orient Steam Navigation ...

    Article : 335 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL DEFENCE.

    Replying to Mr. W. Redmond (Nationalist), in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. George Lambert, one of the Lords of the Admiralty, said ...

    Article : 64 words
  6. FARMERS AND PRODUCERS' LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the council of the Farmers and Producers' League of Western Australia was held at Katanning to-day. ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. REMARKABLE SHOOTING CASE.

    A remarkable shooting case, which resulted in the death of Charles Gosling, a groom, 21 years of age, occurred at Black Rock yesterday. ...

    Article : 217 words
  8. VICTORIA'S DEPARTING GOVERNOR.

    The departure of Sir Reginald and Lady Talbot from Melbourne by the Sydney express train yesterday, en route to England, was marked by a ...

    Article : 309 words
  9. BOISTEROUS WEATHER.

    The unsettled weather of the past few days developed yesterday into a gale. The wind blew at times with hurricane violence, and was ...

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  10. AN AMERICAN EXPLOSION.

    An explosion of fireworks in a novelty store in Cleveland, Ohio, yesterday resulted in seven persons being killed, and in many others being ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. THE CONGREGATIONAL CONGRESS.

    At the sitting of the Congregational Congress at Edinburgh yesterday the Rev. Mr. Joins read a paper by the Rev. A. Gosman, of the Augustine ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. A DARING BURGLARY.

    A daring burglary occurred at an early hour on Saturday morning at Boulder Block, when a safe in the A.M.A. Hall was blown open with ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. THE GIRLS' FRIENDLY SOCIETY.

    Archbishop Clarke (of Melbourne), addressing the anniversary meeting of the Girls' Friendly Society in London yesterday, said that the Society had ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. THE PRIVY COUNCIL.

    The Prime Minister, referring to a cable message concerning the Bill introduced into the House of Lords by Lord Loreburn to increase the number of ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. THE NORTH SEA FISHERIES.

    Sir George Doughty, Conservative M.P. for Great Grimbsy, alleges that German torpedoers pounce upon British fishing boats in the disputed fishing ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    The Kaiser has congratulated Count Zeppelin upon the beginning of a new national era as a result of his recent successes in aerial navigation at Lake ...

    Article : 386 words
  17. THE ATHANASIAN CREED.

    The Rev. William Emery Barnes, Hulsean Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge and Examining Chaplain to the Bishop of London, in ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. INTER-STATE.

    The most important meeting of the Drainage Conference ever held in the South-East took place at Narracoorte yesterday, the Commissioner of Crown ...

    Article : 714 words
  19. CRICKET.

    The Advisory Cricket Committee has passed resolutions asking the Marylebone Club to inform the Australian Board of Control that the counties are ...

    Article : 330 words
  20. AUSTRALASIAN MEDICAL CONGRESS.

    The eighth session of the Australasian Medical Congress will be held this year at Melbourne, commencing on Monday, October 19, and terminating ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. A PITIFUL CASE.

    In the Court of General Sessions yesterday a young woman named Florence Trenchard pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen a bangle from the house ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. THE FRENCH FINANCIAL SCANDAL.

    The Paris "Matin" has been mulcted in £2,000 damages for having alleged that Senator Humbert was concerned in questionable transactions with Henri ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. A PERILOUS PLIGHT.

    Thomas Thomas, jun., and Philip Lewis had a remarkable experience while sinking a well near Balaklava. They were down 80ft., and had got to ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. MEETINGS.

    At the Mayor's parlour on Saturday night a paper was read on "Food and its Adulteraption," by Mr. H. W. Petherick, Chief Inspector of Health under the ...

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  25. THE PERSIAN TROUBLE.

    Severe fighting is in progress at Tabriz, in the extreme north-west of Persia. It is believed that the Europeans in the town are not in any ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. SOCIAL NOTES.

    A correspondent writes:—The plain and fancy dress ball inaugurated by the Pingelly Tennis Club took place, under most pleasing circumstances, on ...

    Article : 604 words
  27. JAPAN.

    Owing to matters in connection with the finances in Japan Marquis Saionji's Cabinet has resigned. It is understood that the new Ministers intend ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. OBITUARY.

    Count Ignatieff, a famous Russian general and diplomatist, died yesterday in his 77th year. [The late Count Nicholaus Pavlovitch ...

    Article : 569 words
  29. A SERIOUS FIRE.

    A serious fire, entailing the loss of 10 horses, together with stables, loft, and fodder, took place at the rear of the premises of Mr. W. M. Brennan, ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Minister for Home Affairs has been informed that the trawler, now in course of construction, will be launched next month. The engines and trawling ...

    Article : 202 words
  31. ROWING.

    At the Henley Regatta the final of the Diamond Sculls was contested by A. McCulloch, of the University College, and A. Stuart. The race ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. PERSONAL.

    The Labour members of the House of Commons entertained Mr. W. Kidston, the Queensland Premier, at lunch at Westminster yesterday. ...

    Article : 28 words
  33. COMMERCIAL.

    Frozen Meat.—Latest quotations are as follow:—Light Canterbury sheep, 4¼d.; medium do., 4[?]8d.; heavy do., 3[?]d.; best North Island sheep, 3¾d.; ...

    Article : 203 words
  34. REMARKABLE ADVENTURE.

    Alice Hansen was standing on the side of a hill near Wellington yesterday when she slipped and clutched the galvanised wire stretched from the top to ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The German High Sea Fleet will start on the 13th inst., on a five-weeks' cruise in the North Atlantic, under the command of Prince Henry. A number ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. A STABBING AFFRAY.

    Charles Hammond was stabbed by Peter Baboo, a Cingalese, in William-street, Darlinghurst, last night. The two men were talking together, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. Family Notices

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  38. MINING.

    The following are the latest quotations for Australasian mining stocks:—Associated (W.A.), 21s. 10d. b, 23s. 1d, s; Broken Hill Proprietary, 36s. ...

    Article : 108 words
  39. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    P. C. O'Halloran, the secretary of the Board Arrow branch of the Miners' Union, was arrested yesterday on a charge of having embezzled some of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. MISPLACED LENIENCY.

    In September last a young man named Tressider, alias Miller, on a charge of having stolen money and jewellery from an Afghan at Coolgardie, was ...

    Article : 165 words
  41. THE LAW LIST.

    Full Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Burnside, and Mr. Justice Rooth: (1) In the matter of an application for a writ of ...

    Article : 92 words
  42. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Although the Federal Parliamentary elections will not, in the ordinary course of events, take place for over 18 months, preparations are already being ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. Advertising

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