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  2. THE FRENCH RIOTS.

    The wine-growing districts are still greatly perturbed. At Fontain-Suray the forests were set on fire last Saturday. Ball cartridges have been served out to ...

    Article : 317 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Mails for the Eastern States.—A mail for the Eastern States will close at the G.P.O. on Saturday at 9 a.m. (late fee 10 a.m.) and (via Albany) at 5.45 p.m. ...

    Article : 2,530 words
  4. THE SMALL-POX OUTBREAK.

    No alteration has occurred in the condition of H. J. Butters, the small-pox patient, on Torrens Island, where 36 of the Mooltan's passengers are still detained. To-day a large ...

    Article : 1,259 words
  5. THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION.

    On Monday evening the Acting Premier (Mr. H. Gregory) addressed a large meeting in Cassidy's Hall, Davyhurst, on the Federal referenda. After pointing out that ...

    Article : 3,430 words
  6. MEXICAN INSURRECTION.

    On Saturday an indecisive battle was fought on the border near Douglas (in Arizona) between 1,600 Mexican Government troops and 1,000 rebels. Two ...

    Article : 287 words
  7. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. William Jones, ex-M.P. (Liberal) for North Carnarvonshire, speaking at Colwyn Bay yesterday, said that the scheme about to be introduced by the ...

    Article : 462 words
  8. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General Lord Methuen, addressing the Boy Scouts at Johannesburg yesterday, advocated the compulsory training of cadets. He welcomed Mr. Steyn's recent ...

    Article : 167 words
  9. THE YEMEN REBELLION.

    The Turkish troops under Riza Bey yesterday inflicted a heavy defeat upon the rebels in Yemen. The rebel casualties numbered 1,000, including three ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. ANTI-MORMONISM.

    The rector of Heywood, in Lancashire, yesterday headed a deputation from the Men's Bible Class to the local Mormon missionaries, requiring them to leave the ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. MESOPOTAMIA.

    The propaganda of Zionism under German auspices is being violently opposed, on the ground that the movement foreshadows a German economic conquest for ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC.

    The Government has issued a strong manifesto to the nation, describing the late monarchy as a regime of treachery and robbery, and beseeching all citizens ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. RUSSIA.

    The newspapers here consider that the divergence of the Council of State from the Government amounts to an impasse The dissolution of the Council and the ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. DUELLING WITH WHIPS.

    At Baja, in Hungary, yesterday two carters, who were in love with a farmer's daughter, engaged in a duel with heavy horsewhips, the girl promising to marry ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. CARD-SHARPING.

    Under a requisition from the Berlin judicial authorities Count Gisbert Wolff-Metternich was arrested at Vienna on December 15 last on a charge of ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS.

    Bright weather prevailed for the holiday yesterday, and thousands witnessed the aeroplane flights at Hendon and elsewhere. Several serious accidents ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. A SARDINIAN TRAGEDY.

    Brigands attacked a secluded villa near Tempeo, in Sardinia, yesterday, and killed the owner, an aged noblewoman, for refusing to reveal the hiding place of her ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. THE ALBANIAN RISING.

    The leaders of the Bulgarian Inner Organisation have come to an agreement with the Albanian Insurrectionary Committee to make common action against ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. FRENCH RAILWAYS.

    At the congress of Collectivist-Socialists yesterday M. Jaures applauded the new Premier's policy; and declared that if the railway companies submitted to ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. MURDEROUS ASSAULT.

    Further particulars regarding the attack on a family named Gogelry, at Wallis Lake, Forster West, show that Alexander Johnston, a young man employed on the dredge ...

    Article : 220 words
  21. BOY DUELLISTS

    A perusal of accounts of remarkable duels led two lads, one 11 years old and the other a year younger, to engage in a fight yesterday with canes tipped with ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. AVIATION.

    While an aviation competition was in progress at Dresden yesterday, in the presence of several thousands of persons, the balloon Nordhausen broke loose, but ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. A STEAMER LOST.

    The Spanish steamer San Fernando (1,888 tons) sank off Cape Finisterre yesterday. Twenty-one persons went down with the vessel. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. MURDER IN RUSSIA.

    Two brothers, named De Lanin, representing a Parisian jewellery firm, were murdered last night in a sleeping car on a railway train between Baku and ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. A BELGIAN BLAZE.

    At Shaerbeek yesterday the Town Hall, containing a number of valuable pictures and tapestries, was destroyed by fire. The damage has been estimated at ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. A FATAL MISPRINT.

    A short while back a man lost his life through using a prescription contained in a popular medical book. A serious misprint appeared in the prescription. ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.

    A tribe, hitherto devoted to the Sultan, has joined the rebels who are attacking Fez. A revolution is spreading among the defenders whose provisions ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Miss Peggy Fulton, the actress who recently fell from the sixth storey balcony of the Carlton Hotel, died to-day. ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. AMERICA AND CANADA.

    The Republicans in the House of Representatives announce that they will vote against the Bill for the ratification of the Canadian-American tariff ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. HYDROPHOBIA.

    An epidemic of hydrophobia has occurred in the provinces of Pontevedro and Corunna, and several deaths have been reported. ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. HAREM SKIRT SENSATION.

    Last night a young woman wearing a harem skirt walked from Pall Mall into Williamson-street, Bendigo. A crowd followed, and an old-age pensioner named Peter ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. BRITISH DEFENCE.

    The Social Democratic Conference sitting at Coventry has resolved in favour of an adequate navy and a citizen army. ...

    Article : 29 words
  33. PLAYING WITH FIRE.

    Some children, playing with lucifer matches, started a fire in the village of Lindan, near Duderstadt, yesterday, with the result that 50 peasant ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. AN ITALIAN HORROR.

    A youth, recently arrested on a charge of having eloped with a farmer's daughter, was horribly treated on being released on bail yesterday. The farmer ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. TERRORS OF THE ARCTIC.

    A telegram from Dawson City, the centre of the Klondike goldfield, in the Yukon territory of Canada, states that a few days ago a search party discovered ...

    Article : 92 words
  36. PROSPECTIVE BRIDEGROOM.

    A young man named Harry Judd left his home at Ballarat on Good Friday morning and has not been heard of since. Yesterday afternoon his hat was found by some boys ...

    Article : 210 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 425 words
  38. COPYRIGHT.

    Sir Hubert Longman (of Longmans, Green, and Co., publishers), in a letter to the "Times," states that the Imperial Copyright Bill gives the dominions the ...

    Article : 100 words
  39. Family Notices

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  40. THE ACTING PREMIER'S TOUR.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. H. Gregory, M.L.A.) passed through Kalgoorlie yesterday on the return journey from the northern fields to Perth. After visiting Menzies ...

    Article : 165 words
  41. LAWN TENNIS.

    W. Laurentz, a youth 16 years of age, defeated A. F. Wilding (New Zealand) in the final of the French championship (covered courts), 4-6, 4-6, 6-1, 13-11, 8-6. ...

    Article : 36 words
  42. GOLD AS ROAD METAL.

    Two young men, while walking along one of the borough roads in Clunes, which had recently been repaired with coarse tailings from the old Bute Company's mine, wer ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. THE LAW COURTS.

    Full Court at 10.30 a.m.—1. C. H. Anderson and C. B. Tucker (reserved judgment). 2. The Swan Brewery Co., Ltd. and J. Fairclough (reserved ...

    Article : 44 words
  44. UNIFORM RAILWAY GAUGE.

    Mr. Carmichael, Assistant State Treasurer, and Mr. Billston, Minister for Railways Victoria, had a conversation to-day on the question of the adoption of a uniform rail ...

    Article : 71 words
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