A terrible accident happened while Harmston's circus was performing at Gawler on Saturday night, the victim being a negro named Gomez, who ...
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Article : 32 wordsA supposed New Caledonia escapee named Maurice Guntyman has been arrested at Newcastle. It is alleged that he was transported from Paris for life ...
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Article : 516 wordsSenor Sagasta, the Spanish Premier, stated yesterday that Spain would not take the initiative in negotiating for peace, and he added that he was not ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Byrnes) replied to Mr. Reid acceding to the proposal that the Premiers should meet to discuss federation matters. Since then Mr. Byrnes ...
Article : 90 wordsMadame Frances Saville, the popular Australian vocalist (a daughter of the late Mr. Martin Simonsen, of Melbourne), made a successful rentree at Covent ...
Article : 37 wordsHoward Smith's steamer Dawn, 329 tons, grounded during a 22ft. tide at Port Pirie on Saturday. ...
Article : 20 wordsIt is now thought that the barque Fido, which left Newcastle on May 5 for Auckland, has been lost. ...
Article : 21 wordsLord Brassey, the Governor of Victoria, will leave England for Melbourne on September 2. He will travel via America and Vancouver, and will ...
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Article : 46 wordsOn Saturday the Premier seat the following telegram to Mr. G. H. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, in reply to the one received by him with reference to ...
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Article : 49 wordsDrunkenness.—Four offenders in this respect were dealt with, one being cautioned and the other three fined 5s., 7s. 6d., and 20s. respectively. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Customs Department estimates the legal expenses incurred in connection with the Weenen prosecutions at £1,000, but what the department lost ...
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Article : 30 wordsMr. Ernest Terah Hooley, who filed his schedule this week, estimates that his bankrupt estate will produce a surplus of £400,000. ...
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Article : 339 wordsThe Premier has read Mr. Chamberlain's despatch to the Queensland Government with regard to the New Guinea land grant scheme, but he is not ...
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Article : 37 wordsUnlawful Possession.—John Baker pleaded guilty to the illegal possession of a saddle, the property of Mr. G. G. Gibbs, of Richmond, and was sentenced to one ...
Article : 276 wordsThe French pedestrian, M. Henri Gilbert who is walking round the world, resumed his journey to-day, taking the main road to Sydney. ...
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Article : 69 wordsThe returning officer for the federal poll in this colony has issued the following set of figures, which may be accepted as final:—For the bill, 100.058; ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 17 Jun 1898, Page 6
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