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  2. THE R.M.S. ORUBA.

    A telegram received from Breaksea Island on Saturday reported that the R.M.S. Oroba passed there at 6.25 p.m. on Friday, bound to Adelaide, with her mainmast ...

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    Mr. Robert Savill. a resident of Mount Gambier for 45 years, died on July 5. The deceased was born at Thaxted. Essex, in 1822, and was thus 84 years of age. He ...

    Article : 429 words
  4. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    On Thursday evening His Excellency the Governor will attend the meeting at the Elder Hall in celebration of the decennial anniversary of the Australasian ...

    Article : 950 words
  5. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Lloyd George), speaking at Shortley Bridge on Saturday night, declared that the present machinery of government was ...

    Article : 97 words
  6. RUSSIAN CRISIS.

    A general strike has been precipitated in the trans-Caucasian port of Tiflis by the action of the authorities in insisting that 27 soldiers of the Mingrelian Regiment ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. THE ZULU REVOLT.

    Despatches from Durban give further particulars regarding the attack by the natives on the British forces during the present month, and the loss inflicted on the ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    The seventieth birthday, of Mr. Chamberlain, who was born on July 8, 1836, at 3 Grove Hill terrace, Cnmberwell, almost within sound of Bow Bells, was celebrated ...

    Article : 363 words
  9. RAILWAY SIGNALS.

    She great Western Railway has tested a new system of signalling, in which audible agnate are employed instead of visible ones. The experiments, which were carried out ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. ELDER CONSERVATORIUM.

    A students' concert is to be given next Monday evening, when a programme of vo­cal and instrumental music will be pre­sented by pupils of the institution. ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    T. Hayward, the Surrey cricketer, who recently secured a double century in two following matches, has played consecutive of 144 against Derbyshire and 203 ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. MR. SPENCER'S RECOVERY.

    Mr. B. Spencer, of Fullarton Estate the patient whose remarkable case has lately attracted much public notice, has so far recovered that he was removed to his ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. YARMOUTH ELECTION PETITION.

    In consequence of a memorial signed by 347 members of the House of Commons the Government granted a day to discuss a motion given notice of by Mr. MacNeill ...

    Article : 698 words
  14. VISIT OF BRITISH WARSHIPS.

    The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grev), in reply to a question from Mr. Keir Hardie, declared that the approaching visit of the Channel Fleet to ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. THE MURDERED EUROPEAN.

    The body of the European who was butchered at Mesini's kraal, and whose body was discovered in a horribly hacked condition, has been identified as that of ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  17. COUNTY AND UNIVERSITY MATCHES.

    Nottinghamshire won the match against Yorkshire, which was finished on Saturday, by 25 runs. Surrey is now at the head of the list, with Yorkshire, Lancashire, and ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. MR. KEIR HARDIE HOAXED.

    Last week Mr. J. Keir Hardie,d M.P., Labour-Socialist leader, on the strength of a letter from a supposed Zulu now in Edinburgh. declared that ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. THE NATIONAL DUMA.

    Nearly 300 members of the British Parliament have signed a brief but cordial cablegram, to be forwarded to St. Petersburg. expressing their goodwill towards the ...

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  20. SIR CHARLES TODD'S SOTH BIRTHDAY.

    Sir Charles Todd, who was 8O years of age on Saturday, held a perfect levee at his residence at the Adelaide Observatory. Besides the many personal visits, there were ...

    Article : 547 words
  21. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Winston Churchill informed the House of Commons on Thursday that in future indentured Chinese coolies in the Transvaal who desired to be sent back to ...

    Article : 212 words
  22. LAWN TENNIS.

    A. F. Wilding. of New Zealand, and Miss D. K. Douglas, the ex-lady cbampion of Great Britain, have beaten A. W. Gore, of New Zealand, and Miss Thomson in the ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. GEN. TREPOFF INTERVIEWED.

    In the course of an interview at the Peterhof Palace Gen. Trepoff expressed himself as being in favour of the formation of a Ministry representing the ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. NEW MAIL CONTRACT.

    The contractors for the carriage of English mails under agreement with the Commonwealth Government are Sir James Laing & Sons, the well-known shipbuilders ...

    Article : 620 words
  25. MESSAGE TO THE EMPIRE.

    Mr. Chamberlain, as a birthday greeting, has sent through the newspapers three messages to the British Empire, in which he strongly urges tariff reform as a necessary ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Copper.—Standard brands, on spot— Buyer, £81 10/; seller £81 15/; at three months—£80 10/ and £80 15/. Previous rates—Spot, £81 5/ and £8110/; forward, ...

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  27. SOCIALISTS' WARNING.

    A Socialist proclamation has been issued in Warsaw warning the public that the authorities arc preparing for a vindictive massacre of the Poles ami Jews, and that ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. THE LIFE STORY OF MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    In an illustrated life story of Mr. Chamberlain (in The Young Men), we are reminded that it was at 3 Grove Hill terrace, Camberwell. almost within sound of Bow ...

    Article : 782 words
  29. ABYSSINIA.

    The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey), the Italian Ambassador in London (Signor Tittoni), and the French Ambassador in London (M. Paul Cambon) ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. BRITISH NAVAL DEFENCE.

    The British Board of Trade has for some time been Riving serious attention to the alarming decrease in the number of British sailors employed in the mercantile marine ...

    Article : 301 words
  31. SPAIN.

    Last week the Moret Cabinet resigned because King Alfonso refused to grant a dissolution of the Cortes. Marshal Lopez Dominquez (ex-President of the Senate) was ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. UNITED STATES AND NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir Joseph Ward (the Postmaster-General of New Zealand), who is now on his way home from the Postal Conference, arrived in New York on Friday morning ...

    Article : 224 words
  33. PERSIAN FRONTIER.

    Reports from Persia indicate that trouble is likely to occur between Turkey and Persia. A body of 1,000 Turkish troops recently attempted to seize a point on the ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. EARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An account is given of the loss of the bange Goulbourn with its crew, near Kangaroo Island, while being towed from Port Adelaide for the Hurray River.—His ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. COAL INDUSTRY.

    The Northumberland Coal Conciliation Board, on account of the recant French strike forcing business to England and the improvement in the general trade. has ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. STORMS IN EUROPE.

    Terrific storms have been reported from, various parts of Southern Europe. Hailstones as large as oranges fell at Valencia, in Spain, and caused much damage. Roofs ...

    Article : 54 words
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    Advertising : 393 words
  38. VICTORIA.

    Carlo Rosini, a charcoal burner, blew his brains out at Guildford on Friday by placing two pistols, one on each side of his forehead, and firing them ...

    Article : 155 words
  39. IMMIGRATION TO NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A progress report in regard to immigration work made by the Agent-General to the Premier states that an abatement of £6 in passage money is made to every ...

    Article : 265 words
  40. MINE ADRIFT.

    The steamer Ningpo, 1,985 tons, belonging to the China Navigation Company, while trading on the China coast struck a floating mine, which was adrift 120 miles ...

    Article : 46 words
  41. THE CRICKET CRISIS.

    The action of the Paddington Cricket Club in refusing almost unanimously—there was only a single dissentient—to carry out the recommendation of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 228 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The foreign trade returns of the United Kingdom for the past month have just been published. The imports are valued at £47,892,709. an advance of £4,335,302 on ...

    Article : 117 words
  43. A GRUESOME DISCOVERY.

    The body of Annie Arischinski, an oldage pensioner, has been found in her hut, near Inplewood. It was badly burned. The flesh of one leg, from the knee ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. STREET BETTING.

    The Home Secretary (Mr. Herbert Glad-stone), replying to a deputation of Bishops promised that facilities would be given to enable the Bill dealing with street betting ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. MR. IRVINE ON THE MARRIAGE THE.

    Mr. Irvine addressed a large meeting under the auspices of the Women's National League at Warragul on Saturday. He touched on most matters of political ...

    Article : 74 words
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