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    STATE ADVANCES.—The members of the State Advances Board met on Wednesday afternoon and dealt with several applications for advances. They will meet again next ...

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  3. THE GARDEN OF THE COLONY.

    South Australians are fond of holiday-making and of "seeing the colonies," but it is astonishing how few of them visit a corner of their own province which is one of the most ...

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    THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.—Whether the animals incarcerated for life in the Zoological Gardens for no crime or offence, but because they happen to be outre or attractive, recognise ...

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    ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. ORIZABA.—The R.M.S. Orizaba, whoso arrival was looked for on Tuesday, anchored off Largs Bay at 6 o'clock on Wednesday morning. She was ...

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  6. FRENCH POLITICS.

    It is reported that Baron de Courcel, the French Ambassador in London, has resigned his position owing to differences which have arisen with M. Bourgeois, the French Prime ...

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  7. BRITISH REVENUE RETURNS.

    The complete returns of the revenue for the financial year ending March 31, 1896, are to hand, the gross receipts from all sources being £108,084,372, as against £101,697,304 for the ...

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  8. MATABELELAND.

    In consequence of the fear among the settlers that the rising of natives in Matabaleland is likely to become general, the British South African Chartered Company are ...

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  9. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Bill to generally amend the Education Acts in force in Great Britain, introduced by the Eight Hon. Sir J. E. Gorst, Vice-President of the Council of Education, has been ...

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  10. EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN

    Osman Digna, the Khalifa's lieutenant, who has been devoting his attention to the Italian army of occupation at Kassala, in Abyssina, is now threatening Sinkit with a large force ...

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  11. LONDON FINANCE.

    The following are the latest quotations for the shares of Land, Mortgage, and Agency Companies:— Australian Gaslight Company of Sydney 5 ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    Mr. James Stirling, the Assistant Government Geologist, has just completed the erection of a high-level meteorological observatory on Mount St. Bernard Beyond Bright at ...

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  13. SOUTH AFRICAN TROUBLES.

    In consequence of the threatening state of affairs in South Africa the British Government has decided to strengthen the military forces under the command of ...

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  14. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    The Great Boulder Mine has crushed 367 tons for a yield of 1,240 oz. of smelled gold. The Ivanhoe Mine has crushed 240 tons for a yield of 245 oz. of smelted gold. A lot of ...

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  15. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,480,000 qrs., as against 2,550,000 last week, being a decrease of 70,000 qrs. ...

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  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Venn, the late Commissioner of Railways, who was entertained by his constituents at a banquet at Brunswick yesterday, took advantage of the occasion to defend his attitude ...

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  17. THE SYDNEY AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    Judging was begun to-day at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, which will be opened to-morrow by Lord Hampden, in the presence of Lord Brassey and Sir Thomas ...

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  18. AUSTRALASIAN PRODUCE.

    All of the rabbits, the bulk of the poultry, and a portion of the meat stowed in the refrigerator in the forehold of the steamer Aberdeen have been condemned br the authorities of the ...

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  19. FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT AT PORT AUGUSTA.

    A fatal boat accident occurred to-day, three lives being lost. A fishing party, consisting of George Addison, James addison, Walter Evans, three boys—Willie, Charles, and ...

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  20. BROKEN HILL.

    Before the Police Magistrate to-day Joseph Rundle was charged on remand with running a totalizator at the Freemasons' Hotel billiard saloon. A fine with costs amounting in all to ...

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  21. COOLGARDIE.

    Mr. Harrold B. McCormick, a local man, has been appointed to the Secretaryship of the Chamber or Mines. The Black Flag Main Reef Company has ...

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  22. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 7 1/8d. per oz., being a fall of 1/8d. since the quotation for March 30. ...

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  23. LABOUR DIFFICULTY AT THE CLYDE WORKS.

    A notice was posted by Messrs. Hudson Brothers at the Clyde Works this morning, giving their employes fourteen days notice to cease work, but inviting them to re-engage ...

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  24. A DOUBLE SUICIDE.

    While the lugger Evelyn was making for this port last night a Japanese diver either stumbled or jumped overboard. His attendant, also a Japanese, who was steering ...

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  25. NORTH DANDALUP.

    Mr. Fitzgerald, one of the early prospectors of the Cue mining district, has returned to Perth from North Dandalup with news of a promising discovery two miles from the ...

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  26. NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for the March quarter show that the amount received by the Treasurer was £1,985,090, against £2,132,640 received during the corresponding period in ...

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  27. SUICIDE OF A WIDOW.

    A most deliberate suicide was reported to-night. A widow, Mrs. Mary Ross, aged sixty-three, who had been residing in lodgings at Paddington for some time past, was last ...

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  28. TRADE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    During the past five days no fewer than 25,000 cases of fruit have been imported into Sydney exclusive of 21,000 bunches of bananas and 600 cases of pines. ...

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  29. THE NEW SOUTH WALES COLLIERIES.

    At a meeting last night the Greta coal-miners who have been non-Unionist for some time decided to form themselves into a and officers were appointed. The ...

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  30. THE ALLEGED THEATRICAL PIRACY.

    The action by Bland Holt against Alfred Woods and Fanny Marshall, lessees of Her Majesty's Theatre, was resumed before Mr. Justice Owen in Equity this morning, when ...

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  31. VICTORIAN FOOTBALL.

    There is a probability that the South Melbourne Football Club was not be admitted into the Association this year, owing to the absence of the balance-sheet. It has been stated ...

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  32. STRIKES IN THE WEST.

    Sixty men employed in the forwarding yards and sheds at Fremantle have struck work, and have been joined by the whole of the labourers from the pier and upper sheds. The ...

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  33. THE QUEENSLAND PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The Public Service Board have investigated the charges contained in an article recently published in the Queensland Electric Telegraph Gazette, criticising certain changes made in the ...

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  34. THE MERCADOOL LAND CASE.

    Mr. Heydon continued his address on behalf of the Crown in respect to the Mercadool land cases to-day. He said Mr. Foster, the Manager, was given a free ...

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  35. THE REFERENDUM.

    Sir—Your leader in to-day's issue, headed "Decay of Discipline," will be considered excellent by any right-thinking man who remembers that the more democratic we ...

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  36. CYCLING.

    At a meeting of the Council of the League of Victorian Wheelmen held to-night it was decided to vote Parsons 15 guineas and to give him a letter of introduction to cyclists in ...

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  37. THE BRUNNER DISASTER.

    A meeting convened by the Mayor was held in the Town Hall with the object of taking stops to open a relief fund on behalf of the sufferers in the Brunner colliery disaster, in ...

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  38. A CHAPTER OF LAMENTATIONS.

    A young man named Lyon, employed at Mr. Wheeler's sawmill, Blackwood, died to-day from the effects of a log falling on him. The body of a man, aged about ...

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  41. THE YACHT ALEXA IN MELBOURNE.

    An overhaul of the South Australian yacht Alexa is now taking place at the floating dock of the Melbourne Steamship Company, Limited, at Williamstown. She will probably ...

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  47. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Town Hall, 8 p.m.—Declaration Government policy by Premier. Zoological Gardens—All day. ...

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