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    Customs receipts from July 1 to March 25 amounted to £427,958, being an increase of £25,904 compared with the revenue from this source for the corresponding period of the last financial year. Excise duties ...

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  3. WHAT WILL THE POLICY BE?

    To-morrow night, for the second time, Mr. Kingston will enjoy the Premier's privilege of declaring the Ministerial policy on the eve of a general election. Again he ...

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    At Gloucester Assizes, before Mr. Justice , Wright, a widow named Broom brought an action against William Lodge, a Gloucester postman, for alleged breach of promise of ...

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  5. THE WEATHER.

    Sir Charles Todd, the Government Meteorologist, made the following statement on Tuesday afternoon:—"To-day's weather chart does not give any immediate promise ...

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  6. THE UNITED STATES.

    The public of the United State, are highly indignant with Mr. Russell A. Alger, the Minister of War, and General Charles P. Eagan, the head of the Commissariat ...

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  7. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The surgeons of H.M.S. Powerful, twin serew cruiser of the first class, on the China Station, but at present watching British interests in the Philippines, are lending their ...

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  8. GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    A copy of the Anglo-French Convention relating to the Nile territories and Central Africa, has been tabled in both Houses of Parliament. ...

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  9. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    The French Press suggests that Gambia, a British colony, in West Africa, or Sokoto, a Central African Sultanate situated between Bornu and the Niger, should be ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. THE MEAT SUPPLY.

    A few days ago the butchers increased the charge for beef and mutton by a penny per pound. This has been found to be necessary in consequence of the price they ...

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  11. THE SEAL FISHERY.

    Advices from. St. Johns, Newfoundland, show that the catch of seals in connection with the island's fisheries during the past season was the largest that has been known ...

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  12. THE SOUDAN.

    It is expected that the Soudanese railway extension from the Athara River to Khartoum will be completed by November next. ...

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  13. THE FAR EAST.

    Negotiations concerning the claim of Italy to a lease of Sanmun Bay and to a sphere of interest in the province of Che-kiang, have been postponed pending the arrival ...

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  14. AN ICEBOUND SHIP.

    The Gaspesia, a cargo and passenger steamer, after having been icebound in the Gulf of St. Lawrence for fifty-two days, is reported to be drilling helplessly in the open sea. ...

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  15. SAMOA.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily News" assorts that Prince Hohenlohe, the Imperial Chancellor, has decided to abandon the position taken up by the German ...

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  16. TO-DAYS ENGAGEMENTS.

    12.—Cavendish Chambers—Meeting Lady Mary South G.M. Co. 12.—South Australian Brewing Company half-yearly meeting. ...

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  17. A MYSTERIOUS ROBBERY.

    An audacious robbery, the circumstances connected with which have been carefully concealed from the public for over a fortnight, was perpetrated in the office of the ...

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  18. WALLAROO AND MOONTA COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the great copper producing Company of South Australia was held on Tuesday. Mr. J. Harvey, Chairman of Directors, spoke at considerable ...

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  19. TRAFFIC IN THE EAST END.

    During the hours of sale at the East-End Market on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays a great number of hawkers attend to purchase produce. Though there is ...

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  20. THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE.

    Mary Kentish Adamson. Lillian Effie French Baker, Jeannie Barron, Mary Catherine Booth, Una Florence Genevieve Brookway, Annie Frances ...

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  21. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION,

    Mr. Longstaff a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, has contributed £25,000 to the fund opened by the Society last year to provide for the dispatch of an exploring ...

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  22. THE BATTLE OF MANILA.

    An interesting letter was recently received in Adelaide from Mr. J. Gurr, a young South Australian, who was in America when was declared between the ...

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  23. THE CHILLAGOE MINES AND RAILWAYS.

    The issue of first-mortgage debentures for £400,000, bearing interest at 6 per cent. by the Chillagoe Railway and Mines, Limited, Queensland, has been a marked success. ...

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  24. THE LAWS WE LIVE UNDER.

    Owing to the double joint in the tail of the last session of the moribund Parliament, the Acts, Bluebooks, and "Hansard" volumes appear at an unusually late period ...

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  25. AUTOMATIC COUPLINGS.

    The Right Hon. C, T, Ritchie, President of the Hoard of Trade, has dropped from the Railway Accidents Prevention Bill the clauses providing that railway ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. A "MYSTICAL HEALER,"

    The "Standard" reports that Dr. Edwards, who describes himself as a mystical healer, and who was practising his profession in Australia in 1893, is creating a great ...

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  27. THE FISHERIES.

    The following gentlemen have been appointed Assistant Inspectors of Fisheries:—Messrs. A. Cole, Port Lincoln; R. E. Ramsay, Murtho; and J. Morgan ...

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  28. THE LUMPERS STRIKE.

    To-day passed quietly at Fremantle. A lelegation of two Unionists by the permission of the authorities interviewed a similar lelegation from the free labourers who are ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. HAWKERS' LICENCES.

    March 25 was the first day for the issue of new licences to hawkers, and the department of the Commissioner of Police, acting on behalf of the Treasurer, has been busy ...

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  30. PORT GERMEIN.

    We have received through the Hon. L. O'Loughlin the following letter, dated March 1, written by Captain H. C. Bruno, muster of the ship Alcyone, to the Port ...

    Article : 158 words
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