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  2. THE NORTH-WEST.

    The Colonial Secretary (Mr. J. D. Connolly), who is making an official visit to the North-West in company with the Chief Harbourmaster (Captain Irvine), reached Port ...

    Article : 1,216 words
  3. A MINE EXPLOSION.

    What it is feared may prove to be a serious mining disaster is reported from Gelsenkirchen, in the Prussian province of Westphalia. ...

    Article : 98 words
  4. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Regarding the proposed conference on the constitutional issue, the "Morning Leader" states that the Cabinet has framed an offer, and that this has ...

    Article : 268 words
  5. RUSSIA.

    The Commission appointed to investigate allegations of bribery in Russia has discovered that many Customs officials at Sevastopol and Black Sea ports were ...

    Article : 74 words
  6. TURKEY.

    Ahmed Sanina Bey, the editor of a newspaper published at Constantinople, has been assassinated. The murderer effected his escape and has not yet been ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    A meeting of the Opposition will probably be held in about a fortnight, to consider a number of matters in reference to the new Parliament. Mr. Deakin will, it is ...

    Article : 231 words
  8. BUSH NURSING.

    The Governor-General and Lady Dudley have issued some details of the bush nursing proposal, the complete scheme of which will not be ready for some weeks. This ...

    Article : 1,693 words
  9. A STARTLING EXPERIENCE.

    Edward Evans, a traveller for W. Bossence, a tailor, of Ballarat, had a sensational experience at 10 minutes to 1 o'clock this morning. Evans had returned from a ...

    Article : 362 words
  10. INDIA.

    Sir Charles Hardinge, Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has, it is officially reported, been appointed to succeeed the Earl of Minto ...

    Article : 221 words
  11. BRITISH NAVAL MANOEUVRES.

    The British Admiralty has arranged that a draft from the Australian naval crews now in England shall serve on board the destroyers of the Tribal class during ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. PLUMAGE BIRDS.

    At the instance of the Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, a committee representative of the Colonial Office and the Natural History Museum, ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. A SHOCKING TRAGEDY.

    A Russian named Ispalatoff has been arrested at Como, in Northern Italy, on suspicion of having murdered Mrs. Crittenden Castle, an American dramatic ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. FREEZING WORKS AT WYNDHAM.

    As indicated in the "West Australian" of Saturday's issue, it is the intention of the Government to establish freezing works for the treatment of cattle at Wyndham. ...

    Article : 1,322 words
  15. "LA MILO."

    Patsy Montagu, or Eggena (better known by her music hall name, La Milo), is bringing an action for malicious prosecution against W. E. Wood, who ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    Five people have been killed by lightning at Pas-de-Calais, in the north of France. ...

    Article : 25 words
  17. EGYPT.

    The Court of Cassation has dismissed the appeal brought by Ibrahim Wardany, who was recently condemned to death for having murdered Sir Ghaly Boutros, the ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. VICTORIAN STATE COAL MINE.

    The cessation of work at No. 3 shaft at the State Coal Mine to enable ventilation and haulage improvements to be made, means that about 300 men will be idle for two or ...

    Article : 515 words
  19. CANADA.

    It has been officially announced at Ottawa that Belgium will be admitted to the intermediate tariff on all products similar to the French products covered ...

    Article : 224 words
  20. ENGLISH LABOUR TROUBLE.

    The situation in connection with the threatened strike in the Yorkshire woollen trade is more hopeful. This improved outlook followed upon a conference ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The contest for the East Pretoria seat between Mr. Louis Botha, the Prime Minister of United South Africa, and Sir Percy Fitzpatrick is exciting considerable ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. A BANDIT'S EXPLOIT.

    A single bandit held up a train at Robsart, New Mexico, and at the point of the pistol drove the half-dressed and panic-stricken passengers from the ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. A BANK EMBEZZLEMENT.

    A Brussels bank official whose arrest was sought in respect of defalcations amounting to 300,000 francs committed suicide on the staircase of a hotel in New ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mr. Robert Blatchford, the editor of the socialist paper the "Clarion," threatens to discontinue its publication because readers are objecting to its ...

    Article : 475 words
  25. A SENSATIONAL VOYAGE.

    After a remarkable series of misadventures and ill-luck extending over 204 days the barque Annesley, from Cardiff via Christiana, arrived to-day. Captain Ceriez was ...

    Article : 289 words
  26. IRON AND STEEL TRADE.

    A committee of the British Iron Trade Association has forwarded to the Board of Trade and the Foreign Office a memorial urging them to secure certain ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The Australian rifle team which will compete in the National Rifle Association's meeting at Bisley has arrived in London. Major Paine, of New South ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. GREAT FIRE AT SEATTLE.

    A great fire broke out yesterday in the buildings on the water front at Seattle, a port in Puget Sound, on the Pacific coast. Ten blocks were destroyed and ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. KING GEORGE.

    King George to-day granted an audience to Sir Richard Solomon, High Commissioner for South Africa; Lord Strathcona, High Commissioner for Canada; ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. Roosevelt sailed from Southampton for New York to-day in the Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. Immense preparations have been made for the reception of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.

    The outbreak of cholera in South Russia is spreading, but although there are not sufficient Russian doctors to cope with the epidemic the municipal councils in ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. VICTORIAN DIVORCE PETITION.

    Sensational evidence was given in the Bendigo Divorce Court yesterday in the case in which Florence Penrose Burnside is suing for the dissolution of her marriage with ...

    Article : 662 words
  33. "THE TRUTH ABOUT THE NAVY."

    Messrs. Chapman and Hall, the publishers, declare that the pamphlet "The Truth About the Navy" was not written by or at the instance of Lord Fisher ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. THEFTS OF JEWELLERY.

    The premises of a number of jewellers in the West End of London were entered by burglars last night and looted of jewellery to the value of £5,002,000 (?). ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. FOOTBALL SPECTATORS.

    Barrackers caused considerable trouble towards the finish of the match between Fitzroy and University at East Melbourne yesterday, the game ...

    Article : 252 words
  36. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. King O'Malley, who is the author of the Commonwealth banking scheme, referred to-day to the adverse criticism which has appeared on ...

    Article : 286 words
  37. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 75 words
  38. THE TOTALISATOR IN RUSSIA.

    The Judicial Committee of the Duma has reported against the proposal to abolish totalisators, from which the Government receives a percentage of ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. FEDERAL CONSTITUTION.

    Mr. Beeby, M.L.A., speaking at a Labour function yesterday, expressed the opinion that another Federal Convention should be held to formulate a new Commonwealth ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    Leicester has defeated Kent by 111 runs and Essex has defeated Yorkshire by 10 wickets. ...

    Article : 21 words
  41. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    When the hearing of the charge of conspiracy against Patrick Hill, John Huxley, Walter Kemp, and William Brocket was resumed in the Criminal Court yesterday, ...

    Article : 179 words
  42. TIMBER MERCHANTS' DRIVERS.

    A special meeting of timber yard employees which was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday night was attended by about 450 workers. A long discussion took place ...

    Article : 167 words
  43. TOPOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.

    At a meeting of the Chamber of Mines on Thursday Mr. H. Herman brought forward the subject of the necessity for the Commonwealth Government taking in hand ...

    Article : 246 words
  44. ALLEGED INTENT TO MURDER.

    In the Brunswick Children's Court on Friday Leonard Attwood, 16 years of age, was proceeded against on a charge of shooting with intent to murder at East Brunswick ...

    Article : 133 words
  45. NEW SOUTH WALES PUBLIC WORKS.

    Mr. Lee, Minister for Works, in opening the new tramline at Drummoyne yesterday, stated that during his term of office he had expended 13 millions sterling, and the ...

    Article : 126 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 222 words
  47. VICTORIA.

    The whole of the jewellery stolen from Mr. Reginald Power's house at South Yarra on Thursday last, has been recovered by the detectives. Two men are under arrest in ...

    Article : 37 words
  48. THE LAW COURTS.

    In Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice. At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice McMillan. Criminal Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before ...

    Article : 30 words
  49. A FATAL COLLISION.

    John Schwarz, 40 years of age, was driving a cart through a cutting near Tanunda last Thursday, when it collided with a waggon, and Schwarz was thrown on to the ...

    Article : 60 words
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