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  2. MONEY-ORDER REMITTANCES.

    The particulars with regard to the sum of money which was seatout of the colony during the month of June by way of money-order remittances have ...

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  3. THE SAVINGS BANK.

    The statistics concerning the transactions at the Postoffice Savings Bank during the financial year just completed provide interesting reading, as they ...

    Article : 546 words
  4. CHARGES OF POCKET-PICKING

    At the Perth Police Court on Saturday Albert Cooper and Felix O'Connor were charged conjointly with having stolen £4 from the person of Mary ...

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  5. THE WAR.

    General ,W. R. Shafter, the commander of the American army in Cuba, is using balloons for the purpose of reconncitring the position of the Spaniards ...

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  6. POSTAL, CONFERENCE.

    Mr. John Henniker Heaton, M.P. for Canterbury, has stated that a Canadian delegate to the Imperial Postal Convention, which is being held in London, ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL.

    A Brunswick firm has received an order for 300,000 bricks to be delivered in Perth in connection with the contract for building the new premises for ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. THE WELSH STRIKE.

    Owing to a previous engagement, Sir Roland Vaughan Williams will not be able to act as arbitrator in the Welsh coal strike, and at the request of ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The late Mr. Thomas Martin, by whose munificent bequest the Adelaide Hospital and the Children's Hospital benefit to the extent of £150,000, was ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. HARROLD BROS.' ESTATE.

    Mr. A. L. Harrold was further examined on Saturday in connectioa with the insolvency of Harrold Bros. The examination referred principally to the firm's ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. A DEADLOCK.

    The proprietors of the coal mines in South Wales insist on the establishment of a sliding scale of wages, but the miners refuse to accept this ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. RACEHORSE KILLED.

    In the Handicap Steeplechase on Saturday Zouroff, who was ridden by Underwood, fell and broke his neck. ...

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  13. BRITISH BATTLESHIPS AT MANILA.

    There are at present four British men-of-war at Manila, and the commander at Hong Kong has been ordered to reinforce the squadron if necessary. ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    Thirteen members of the Legislative Council will retire next month,by effluxion of time. As they include Sir Henry Wrixon, who is in favor of Council ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. GLADSTONE MEMORIAL

    H.R.H. the Prince of Wales has accepted the position of president of the Gladstone Memorial Movement. ...

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  16. SUICIDE.

    George Henry Lambert, a young man, committed suicide on a farm at Crystal Brook. He was apparently cheerful in the morning, but in the afternoon was ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. HUNGARY.

    Much injury has been done to the vine and corn harvests in Hungary by a severe hailstorm. The damage is estimated at ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. THE BATTLE OF SANTIAGO.

    Three divisions of the American forces, comprising 15,000 Americans and several thousand Cubans, attacked the Spaniards in the vicinity of ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. FLOUR MILL DESTROYED.

    James Malcolm and Co.'s flour mill, a brick building of four stories, was destroyed by fire on Sunday. There was an insurance of £5,000 on the building ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. COLONEL GORDON.

    Colonel J. M. Gordon, of Adelaide, who has been appointed temporary military adviser in London to the ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. GLENELG RAILWAY.

    The Commissioner for Public Works has replied to the letter of the secretary of the Glenelg Railway Company with regard to the proposed purchase ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. OBITUABY.

    Mr. Paten, the proprietor of the "Avoca Mail," has died at the age of 66 years. ...

    Article : 17 words
  23. ITALY.

    General Luigi Pelloux, the new Italian Premier, proposes to gradually abolish the state of siege in Milan and the other cities affected by the bread ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. THEFTS AND BURLARIES.

    Victor Walker,a cabinetmaker, had £50 worth of furniture stolen from his premises in March, and the detectives have just arrested three Chinese, on ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. CYCLING.

    J. Platt-Betts, the wellknown cyclist, who was injured on Wednesday in a race at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, London, is suffering from a ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. CANADA.

    As the result of a conference between the American Senate and House of Representatives it has been agreed to reinsert the vote for the settlement of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. TWICE COMMITTED.

    The three men John Lovell, Fraderick Wilson, and Mertoma Kingdon, who were committed for trial for the simultaneous theft of three bicycles ...

    Article : 33 words
  28. EXTRAORDINARY DEED.

    A terrible tragedy occurred at Bow-man's Forest, near Beechworth. on Friday evening. A farmer named John Lewis was nursing one of his children ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. ENGLISH TURF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  30. POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The chief topic of conversation in political circles is the present crisis. Sir John Downer's motion is quite dead, and it is probable that no division will ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. COMMERCIAL.

    At the London wool sales to-day competition was keen, prices remaining unchanged. The withdrawals have been few. ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. COMMANDER WATSON.

    IT is reported at Washington that Commander Eugene W. Watson has been ordered to follow the Spanish Admiral camara who is en route to the ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. THE FRUIT FLY.

    Mr. Metcalf, a fruitgrower of New South Wales, recently called the attention of the Agricultural Department to the presence of the Queensland fruit ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. AN UPWARD TENDENCY.

    At yesterday's sales crossbreds sold extremely well, with a slight upward tendency. There was eager competition for a ...

    Article : 125 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Judge .Forbes, who was granted sir months' leave at the beginning of the year, has retired on a pension. He was appointed a District Court Judge ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. SHIPPING.

    A serious fire has occurred on the P. and O. Company R.M.S. Ganges at Bombay. The vessel was beached, and the hull was uninjured. ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. THE FIGHT CONTINUED.

    The fighting was resumed at daybreak on Saturday. The whole of the reserve forces of the Americans were ordered to the ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. DEATH OF A PIONEER.

    Alderman Samuel Amess, of the Melbourne Municipal Council, who was one of the few pioneers inseparably connected with the rise and progress of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. POLICE COURTS.

    Escape of a Theif.-A colored man named Sam Hamilton was charged with having obstructed a police officer in the execution of his duty. The case arose ...

    Article : 2,796 words
  40. WORKMEN'S LIEN ACT.

    At the Perth Police Court on Saturday Mr. A. S. Roe, P.M., gave his reserved decision on the application made on, behalf of a. ...

    Article : 409 words
  41. SHEEP BREEDERS' SHOW.

    At the annual general meeting of the New South Wales Sheep Breeders' Association on Saturday, it was stated that the year's show, in spite of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. COMING ELECTIONS.

    In political circles matters ace practically at a standstill, awaiting the utterance of the Premier to-morrow nigh. It is anticipated that after Mr. Reid has ...

    Article : 101 words
  43. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    The Commissioner for Crown Lands' has received reports from a number of the Government land agents concerning the transactions at the agencies during ...

    Article : 281 words
  44. WHEAT MARKET.

    Victorian wheat, on the spot, is selling at 40s., and early May consignments are offered at 31s. 6d. ...

    Article : 23 words
  45. SOLOMON ISLANDS.

    The cruiser Mohawk, which has been cruising among the Solomon Islands, reached here on Saturday. During her voyage a protectorate was proclaimed ...

    Article : 176 words
  46. A LAD KILLED.

    Robt. Timms, 14, was accidentally shot dead while out wallaby shooting at Poowong with a younger brother and a friend. While resting, the deceased ...

    Article : 53 words
  47. DETAILS OF THE BATTLE.

    The suburb of Caney was desperately defended by the Spaniards for eight hours. Colonel Daniel D. Wheeler's cavalry ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. SHARE MARKET.

    The following are the latest London Stock Exchange quotations for the shares named:-Broken Hill Proprie-tary (N.S.W.), £2 4s.; Mount Lyell ...

    Article : 72 words
  49. TRADE RETURNS.

    Some interesting figures regarding the trade of Victoria for 1897 have been completed by the Customs Department. The total value of all imports during ...

    Article : 67 words
  50. TEAM FATALITY.

    John Charles Brown, an excise officer, slipped off a tram last night.The wheels went over his neck, and almost severed his head. ...

    Article : 183 words
  51. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The directors of the Peel River Land and Mineral Company, Limited, of 34 Old Broad-street, London, E.C., have declared & half-yearly dividend of 2½ ...

    Article : 193 words
  52. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. John Scott, aa ex-Chairman of Committees in the Legislative Assembly, died yesterday. ...

    Article : 19 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 84 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. SHOCKING FATALITY.

    At Toowomba Thos. Gould, 71, reseding in North-street, fell from the top of a bay-stack on to a prong. The instrument penetrated his lungs, death being ...

    Article : 31 words
  56. STREET FATALITY.

    A lad named T. H. Large was run over by a butcher's cart at South Brisbane. His skull was fractured, and be instantly. ...

    Article : 27 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
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