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  2. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In the legislature Council the Chief Secretary continued debate on Hon. K. Ward's motion for adoption bt Wharfs Commission report; Hon. R. S. Guthrie adjourned debate until ...

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  3. ALLUVIAL MINERS AT KARGOORLIE.

    Telegrams received this morning state that the Ivanhoe Venture property, at Kalgoorlie, had been rushed by about 200 miners, who are carting away the Company's bagged ore, Mr. ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    The quantity, of Victorian gold actually received at the Melbourne Mint daring the month of August was 90,704 oz. ...

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  5. THE COUNTRY.

    CRYSTAL BROOK, Wednesday, August 31. The North-Western Agricultural Society held its annual Show to-day. The attendance was larger than has been expected after the ...

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  6. THE PHYLLOXERA PEST.

    At the quarterly meeting of the members of the Viticulturists' Association, held on Wednesday, a letter was read from Mr. Thomas Hardy on phylloxera at the Cape. It was as ...

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  7. BRITISH CRUISER IN COLLISION.

    The British third-class cruiser Cleopatra, 2,380 tons, sixteen guns, yesterday collided with a Norwegian vessel in the Kattegat, an arm of the North Sea between Sweden and ...

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  8. THE SOUDAN WAR

    A brigade of friendly Soudanese, under the command of Major Montagu Stuart Wortley, has had a brush with a force of Dervishes at Gaali, between Shabluke and Kerreri. The ...

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  9. INTERNATIONAL DISARMAMENT.

    The proposal of the Czar of Russia for the holding of an International Disarmament Conference is continuing to excite much comment in England ami on the Continent. ...

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  10. THE CAPE ELECTIONS.

    The Africander Bond has won another seat in the Cape Assembly, having returned a candidate for the important district of Beaufort West. ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. CHINA.

    Reuter's correspondent at Pekin telegraphs that the British Government is demanding from the T'aung-li-Yamen certain railway concessions in compensation for the important ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    The French authorities have arrested Colonel Henry, of the Military Intelligence Department, one of the prominent witnessed against ex-Captain Dreyfus. The Colonel has ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    On the advice of the Emperor Francis Joseph, the Premiers of Austria and Hungary have agreed upon a temporary method of financial procedure between the two countries. ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier has promised the miners of Adelong to arbitrate in the dispute between the Directors of the Gibraltar Goldmining Company and the men in respect to the ...

    Article : 246 words
  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Some costermongers have been arrested at Lambeth on a charge of selling rotten oranges contained in boxes branded "Export Board, Sydney." The Magistrates' Court directed ...

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  16. LONDON COMMERCIAL

    Tallow.—At auction to-day 875 casks of tallow were offered, and 259 were sold. Prices of all kinds remain unchanged. ...

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  17. TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    At the Trades Union Congress at Bristol yesterday, the President, Mr. James O'Grady, in advocating the federation of labour, said that such a consummation would enable the ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. STOCKS AND SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  19. CITY IMPROVEMENTS.

    At the invitation of Mr. James H. Aldridge a number of commercial and sporting men assembled in the saloon of the well-known Gresham Hotel od Wednesday morning. The ...

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  20. TRAGEDY AT KANOWNA.

    A fearful tragedy occurred here to-day in a house occupied by a Japanese. Shortly after midday shots were heard emanating from the place, and on the hearers against to investigate ...

    Article : 271 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    The hearing of the Devonport Election petition was begun before the Supreme Court to-day. Mr. McCall, the defeated candidate, is proceeding against Mr. W. Aikenhead for ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. THE QUEEN OF HOLLAND.

    Wilhelmina I., Queen of the Netherlands, who was born in 1880, became of age to-day, and on September 6 will receive the crown. Great festivities are being held throughout ...

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  23. BREADSTUFFS.

    Wheat.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,372,000 qrs., compared with 1,490,000 qrs. a week ago. The quantity afloat for Continental ports is ...

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  24. THE SYDNEY TRAGEDY.

    The man Lisson still maintains an unconcerned demeanour respecting his fate. His sole anxiety has been respecting bis two children. He has enquired repeatedly if they ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. FEDERATION.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Premier, in a speech of over three hours' duration, moved the adoption of the federal resolutions which he laid on the table last ...

    Article : 515 words
  26. INTERESTING LAW CASES.

    The action brought by Peter Brown Wallace, aged nineteen by his next friend, Frederick Godfrey Hughes, against his father, John Alston Wallace, M.L.C., as beneficiary under ...

    Article : 333 words
  27. INTERCOLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier was asked to adjourn the House next day for the Royal Agricultural Show. He refused to adjourn for the whole day but ...

    Article : 434 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the City Police Court this morning Charles Cuthbert, whose betting saloon was raided on Saturday afternoon, was charged with being the keeper of a common ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. WEATHER AND CROPS.

    BRENTWOOD, Tuesday, August 30.—A steady rain set in at about daylight on Moaday morning and has continued without intermission ever since. Up to the present ...

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  30. VEGETARIAN FOOD REFORM.

    Sir—It maybe intonating to advocates of food reform to know that the Australian Vegetarian Society still in existence, with ite head-quarters at 46 Elizabeth-street. ...

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  31. NOTES IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    "I know of no question on the Notice-paper more important than this none more serious." said Mr. Hopper, in prefacing his claim for compensation to a poor miner ...

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  32. THE HIMALAYA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Himalaya, of the P. & O. Line, Broun, commander, arrived from Colombo at 3 a.m. to-day. Passengers in the saloon:— For Albany—Messrs. Ridge and Hay ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. JUSTICES ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the committee appointed at a preliminary meeting held to form a Justices' Association was held in the Mayor's Reception-room at the Town Hall on Wednesday ...

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  34. LIGHT-WEIGHT BREAD.

    Sir—The Corporation officers hare been making a raid on the bakers and storekeepers for selling light-weight bread. Quite right tons but the bakers should have some little ...

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  35. RAIN IN RIVERINA.

    Yesterday rain appears to have been fairly general, but unfortunately the fall was too light in many parts of the district to be of any use. Locally it will be the salvation of the crops ...

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  36. FOOTBALL.

    An important match will be played on the Adelaide Oval this afternoon, when South Adelaide will meet Norwood for the last time this year. The Souths team will be:— ...

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  37. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The Himalaya, from Colombo, arrived at Albany at 3 a.m. on Wednesday. The India arrived at Suez on Monday evening, 29th inst., homeward bound. ...

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  38. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  39. CONCERNING RUDDY LANGUAGE.

    Sir—It would be an opportune moment while the amendment of the Police Act is in progress to stomp out the very undesirable use of the vulgar synonym for the word ...

    Article : 296 words
  40. RAIN IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    Telegrams received from the country districts to-day reported that though the rain was clearing off in the far western districts the downpour was still continuing in other ...

    Article : 245 words
  41. AGRICULTURAL AND LIVE STOCK RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  42. BIRD-PROTECTION SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Fauna and Flora Proljor-tion Committee of th« Field Naturalist*' Section of the Royal .Society wan held in the South Australian Institute. North-terrace, on ...

    Article : 115 words
  43. A PERTH INFIRMARY TROUBLE.

    The report of the Special Commissioner, Mr. A. S. Roc the Police Magistrate of Perth, who enquire into the charges against the management of the Mount Eliza ...

    Article : 190 words
  44. Advertising

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