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  2. VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    There have been a number of prosecutions at the City Police Court of late in which valueless cheques have figured conspicuously. It was only on Tuesday that ...

    Article : 179 words
  3. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Sir John Colton, an old colonist, whose many public actions will not readily be effaced from memory, had a compliment paid him at the meeting of the Adelaide Life ...

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    On Tuesday two pair of Kakas (nestor meridionalis) arrived from New Zealand for the Zoological Gardens. The most remarkable feature in connection with the ...

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    On Holiday last, says "Friday" of June 15, "news was received" of the arrival at New Caledonia of the Glasgow ship Red Rock, which was posted as missing on the ...

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  6. VICTORIA.

    At the Mansfield Police Court to-day Anastasia Butler was presented on charge of having murdered her father, David Butler. The hearing was advanced a stage and ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. FRANCE.

    The officers who were connected with the expedition of Major Marchand, the famous African explorer, who last year vainly attempted to secure for France the Upper ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A most gratifying change has taken place in the political situation in South Africa. Telegrams from Pretoria state that at a sitting of the First Raad yesterday a ...

    Article : 224 words
  9. THE FOURTH TEST MATCH

    The Australians in their first innings at Manchester to-day were dismissed for 196, which left them in a minority of 176. To begin the task of recovery Darling ...

    Article : 296 words
  10. THE DREYFUS TRIAL.

    Major Esterhazy, who has confessed to having written the famous bordereau, declares that Generals Gonse, Boisdeffre, and Billot, all of whom did their utmost to ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. THE FROZEN-LAMB TRADE.

    In a conversation yesterday concerning the Produce Depot the Minister of Agriculture remarked:—"5.303 lambs were shipped on owners" accounts by ...

    Article : 351 words
  12. THE UNITED STATES.

    The publication in the United States of the war correspondents' protest against the conduct of General Otis in suppressing the truth concerning the failure of certain ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. INTEREST IN THE MATCH.

    Widespread interest is being shown in the progress of the test match between England and Australia, and the desire to watch the play has influenced the Judges ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A supply of 100,000 gallons of water per diem has been stuck in a second bore sunk at Pera, near Bourke. A severe drought [?] ...

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  15. MR. SCHREINER DEPRECATES DISCUSSION

    In the Cape Assembly yesterday, Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, Leader of the Opposition, questioned the Premier concerning the new position at Pretoria; but Mr. Schreiner ...

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  16. JAPAN.

    Under the new international treaties with Japan, which came into force this month, the Consular Courts which have hitherto tried European and American offenders in ...

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  17. A DAMP WICKET FOR THE LAST DAY.

    The cricket reporters writing about the second day's play in the test match express the opinion that in having to follow on the Australians had gained an advantage. ...

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  18. MR. RHODES AT CAPE TOWN.

    The Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes arrived at Cape Town yesterday, after a protracted visit to Europe. He was accorded an immense ovation, and a meeting held to ...

    Article : 437 words
  19. NOTES ON THE GAME.

    The Australians have done exactly what their opponents did at Manchester in 1896—made a poor display with the bat in answer to a good score, with the consequence ...

    Article : 383 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Central Board of Health to-day a report was read suggesting the extension of the C.D. Act to Mackay, owing to the presence of a number ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. MAILS IN THE SOUTH.

    Mr. Carpenter recently presented a petition to the Minister of Education from residents of Yankalilla and Inman Valley, asking for a change io the coastal mails. ...

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  22. THE GOLD DISCOVERIES.

    News received from Wilgena to-night states that two prospectors who left at the same time as the Inspector of Mines had arrived on the field, having distanced ...

    Article : 174 words
  23. SAMOA.

    Major Mair, who proceeded hence to Samoa to fill the position of Acting British Consul, but who on his arrival found Mr. Hamilton Hunter, Chief Magistrate of ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. GREATER SYDNEY.

    The City Council to-day discussed a proposal by the Mayor, Sir Mathew Harris, that steps should be taken to establish a Greater Sydney, to include the city and ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. SPORT.

    The Prince of Wales yesterday witnessed a trial of the Couch starting-gate at Sandown Park, and the Princess of Wales took a photograph of the apparatus as the race ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. SERVIA.

    A few days ago the Servian Government dismissed from office M. Sava Grouitch, the Servian plenipotentiary at St. Petersburg, on the ground that lie was a Radical, and ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. WORTURPA.

    Mr. W. C. Horrocks, Royal Exchange, writes:—"I was at the Worturpa Goldfield last Wednesday, and found the miners complaining that no Government ...

    Article : 355 words
  28. YACHTING.

    Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock, which has been built to compete for the America Cup, had a race yesterday over a forty-mile course against the Britannia, which ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. A DARING THIEF.

    A young man, who states that his name is Charles Williams, and age twenty-eight years, attempted to commit a robbery to-day at Barnett's pawnbroking ...

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  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Duke of Westminster has presented to the Rhyl Hospital £10,000, this being the amount of the stake which His Grace won over the Eclipse Stakes with Flying ...

    Article : 178 words
  31. ANGLO-AMERICAN AMITY.

    An exciting incident took place to-night at a smoke concert held by the Cyclists' Union at the Victoria Markets. Among the 500 persons present to witness the ...

    Article : 182 words
  32. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,545,000 qrs., compared with 2,730,000 qrs. a week ago. The quantity afloat for the ...

    Article : 241 words
  33. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 957 words
  35. MANCHESTER UNITY ODDFELLOWS.

    Sir—The Public Actuary, in his last report, predicted that during the year 1899 this Society would lose £3,187. The accounts have been audited to-day and the ...

    Article : 210 words
  36. THE WRECK OF THE CITY OF YORK.

    The wrecked ship City of York is broken up, and the cargo of timber is piled on the beach at Rottnest Island. A second body, that of the second mate, was washed ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. SUICIDE AND INFANTICIDE.

    A sad case of supposed suicide and infanticide occurred this morning at South Broken Hill. Frank Vawser a mine employe working in the afternoon shift get ...

    Article : 227 words
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