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  2. EARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mount Barker Township —The town once more exhibits gratifying signs of rapid pro. gress The erratic spirate have nearly all returned from the goldtields. and many ...

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  3. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    me federal capital Site commission have completed their investigations with reference to the Tumut Site , and left Yesterday for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 110 words
  4. RAILWAY COLLISIONS.

    The American mails by the steamer Sonoma show that for three weeks prior to January S a considerable number of railway collisions of a serious charactor ...

    Article : 707 words
  5. STATE AND COMMON-WEALTH.

    The Acting Premier (Hon. J. H. Gordon) has forwarded the following letter to. the federal authorities:—Referring to the letter to yon from this Government of ...

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  6. SOUTH AFRICA,

    Mr. Chamberlain, in addressing the burghers at vryberg one of the chief towns n British) Bechuanaland, where (The Miniteri? party holted during the journey ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. VENEZUELA.

    Mr. .Smalley, the famous Times correspondent at New York, states that he is in a position to contradict, upon the highest au-thority, the representations which have ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. TERRIBLE NAVAL ACCIDENT.

    A terrible naval accident, which resulted in the destruction of a British torpedo boat destroyer, occurred yesterday near the Ionian Isles. The cruiser Pioneer, 2,200 ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. PROPOSED SCOTTISH MEMORIAL.

    King Edward has Signified his approval of the proposal that an inslitution similar to the Duke, of Yorks Military School in London and the Royal Hibernian Military ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. RECKLESS CRITICISMS.

    In the course 01 a speech which he de-livered at Sheffield last night, Visconnt Cranborne deferred to the Stand which the ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. VICTORIA.

    A railway paper named william jennings was drowned at Toogabbic last night while bathing in a dam MELBOURNE February 1 ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    Miss J. Kingstion of Oxford street Hackney, was robbed of about £5 on Saturday night in a most audacious manner. The Young acts as manager of Mr.Bishon's ...

    Article : 192 words
  13. MINISTERIAL PARTY AT KIMBERLEY

    On their arrival at Kimberley Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain were accorded a public reception in the town hall, which the News paper correspondents describe as the ...

    Article : 249 words
  14. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT

    William Parker Owen , formerly Secretary of the premier sunrise (New Zealand)Goldmining Company who was arrested a few weeks ago at lisbon on charges of ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. INDEPENDENT ACITON BY PRANCE.

    The Morning Post states that the Vene-zuelan Government has executed a treaty, under which France will be entitled to collect and retain 13 per cent, of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Five ships from san Francisco with grain are now lying in the stream, and will require to discharge into lighters Two Greck fishermen have been missing ...

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  17. GERMANY BUYING WAR SHIPS.

    Great public agitation has been caused in America by the announcement that Ger­man agents have been visiting Santiago with the object of purchasing immediately ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. THE BABY FARMING CASE

    The Secretary of State for Home Affairs (Right Hon. Aretas Akers— Douglas) has decided not to interfere with the death sentences passed by the Judge at the Old ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. THE MAYOR Of ADELAIDE.

    The Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. Cohen. M.P.), who arrived on Sunday afternoon by the R.M.S. India from a holiday trip to India, was tint able to rise to greet those ...

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  20. HOLLAND.

    The train service on the state —owned rail-way lines in Holland has been suspended, in consequence of a large number of rail-way employes having gone out on strike. ...

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  21. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of. Mr. William Elton, the well-known comedian. ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. A Light hearted President

    me latest news to hand is to me effect, that President Castro baa agreed to the re-ference of his dispute with Germany and Great Britain to arbitration, and has ...

    Article : 313 words
  23. COSTLY RESIDENCES FOR CIVIL SERVANTS.

    The Government of the Transvaal is erecting houses at Johannesburg for its employes to live in. The total cost of the residences will be about £1,000,000, but the rent charged to a civil servant tenant will not one—sixth of his salary. ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. CANADA.

    The Prime Minister of Canada {Sir Wil-frid Laurier) introduced a Bill into the Do-minion Parliament for the purpose of car-rying into effect the Scheme formulated at ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. AFGHANISTAN:

    Several months ago the British officials at Peshawar, acting on instructions from the Indian Government, impounded 100 guns including 12 mountain quickfirers and ...

    Article : 145 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    During January 200,000 sHares were Bold on Change at Charters Towers and the dividendS totalled £16,400. Successful experiments in wireless ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. HEAT IN OTHER STATES.

    The Weather during the poat three days has been very oppressive ,and the observatory was 105 deg. and 157deg sun today ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. CHARGES AGAINST A MINISTER.

    The select committee appointed to en-quire into the alleged improper action of Mr. McKenzie, the ex—Minister for Lands, in taking up a grazing area and subletting ...

    Article : 180 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Several canvassers who took part in the recent municipal election at Shrewsbury have admitted that they were paid by and worked for both Conservative and Liberal ...

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  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A sensational boating accident occurred in Challenger Passage, between Garden Is-land and (lie mainland, south of Fremanue, this afternoon, when a pleasure boat ...

    Article : 228 words
  31. THE ITALIAN PREMIER.

    The latest advices from Rome state that the Premier of Italy (Signor Nobile Giulio Prinetti), who was stricken with partial paralysis a few days ago, is making ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. TURKEY.

    A press teregram from Constantinople states that the chemists apprentice named Hatchikian, who recently attempted to as—sassinate Monsignor Ormamian the chief ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. CYCLING IN MELBORNE

    me intense HEat affected both the at tendance and the quality of the sport at the cycling exhibition on Saturday after-noon very few attended,and the sport ...

    Article : 412 words
  34. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Dr. Thompson (President of the Central Board of Health) has again expressed the belief that the plague at Fremantle has been most probably reimported the ...

    Article : 217 words
  35. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    London Wool Sales—At the wool sales today there was a slack sale, and consequently quantities of wool were consequently with drawn Merinos and crossbreds were ...

    Article : 417 words
  36. CHINA.

    Matters connected with tie rebellion in China have assumed such a serious cha-racter that 3,000 Chinese troops have been ordered lo proceed to the barders of the ...

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  37. A STOWAWAY'S STORY.

    A Some what Extraordinary case has arisen at Fremantle out of the prosecution, of a stowaway, who was landed by the French moilboat Armand Behic on Friday. ...

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  38. AUSTRIA HUNGARY.

    The new tariff recently adopted by the Reisebrath gives Hungary complete con-trol of the Austrian market for grain and cattle. ...

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  39. TROUBLE IN MACEDONIA.

    Reuter's agency states that events in Macedonia, where urgent reforms are needed, are being keenly watched by the Russian military officials stationed at the port ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    The barque Gladys, with a cargo of wool, grounded when leaving Gisborne Harbour for London. The vessel was refloated, but is making water. ...

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  41. SUGAR CONTENTION RATIFIED BY AUSTRIA.

    The Austrian Reichsrath has carried a re-solution authorizing the Government to ratify the Sugar Convention which was drafted at the International Conference at Brussels last year. ...

    Article : 37 words
  42. MIXING FATALITY.

    A fatal accident occurred last night at the Golden Horseshoe At about 7'0 Clock a miner named Andrew Mc Combe went along the 600 level to obtain some water and as ...

    Article : 194 words
  43. A FALSE REPORT.

    The reported sucKing up 01 the Hallway Hotel on the Bombala—Delegate road provet to be incorrect. A rumour that the hotel had been attacked by armed men got in ...

    Article : 191 words
  44. RUSSIA.

    It is reported that the Russian tariff has been revised, and that the dUtieS formerly levied in respect of goods imported from Germany have been trebled. The St. ...

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  45. ARLTUNGA GOLDFIELDS.

    Heavy rain ten at Winneckes? Depot on Friday. It is estimated that the downpour amounted to over 2 inches. All creeks and are running bunkers, three ...

    Article : 168 words
  46. CUBA.

    A cable despatch, from Havana, the capi-tal of Cuba, states that the soldiers who constituted the recently disbanded array of the republic threaten to occupy the towns ...

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  47. REPRESENTATIVES IX THE WEST.

    Rp. Reid, who addressed a largely atten-ded meeting at Northam on his way down from the goldfields, reached Perth yester-day, and will be entertained by the ...

    Article : 70 words
  48. A MYSTERIOUS SAILOR.

    Late last night a young couple, while passing through Flagstaff Gardens, were accosted by a man, W? asked for tobacco. The request was refused, whereupon the ...

    Article : 152 words
  49. MOROCCO.

    The latest telegrams from Morocco state that Bu Hamana, the pretender, has sus-pended his advance towards Fez. He is retreating to the positions which he ...

    Article : 48 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 214 words
  51. DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    George Hankin, aged 21, a bootmaker of Albert. Park, was drowned in Saltwater River yesterday evening. In company with two other men lie went for .a row at ...

    Article : 74 words
  52. NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE.

    The consolidated revenue returns for January totalled £882,010, being a decrease of £83,411. as comparad with January of last year. The principal items of increase ...

    Article : 93 words
  53. AUSTRALASIAN MINING STOCKS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
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