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  2. PRINCE BISMARCK.

    The private friends of the late Prince Bismarck have subscribed 300,000 marks (£15,000) for the erection of a mausoleum in the park at ...

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  3. AMERICA AND SPAIN.

    Widespread desertions of Spanish soldiers to the American army are reported from Puerto Rico. ...

    Article : 28 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Dowley, R.M., left for Nannine, the Star of the East, and the surrounding districts yesterday. He will hold the usual monthly court at ...

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  5. SENSATIONAL BANK ROBBERY.

    A daring bank robbery has been reported from Penshurst. Armed men stuck up the local branch, of the Bank of Victoria, and bound and gagged the ...

    Article : 391 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Four miners have struck a rich gold lead at Tuena. They have got 20oz. so far, and there is every prospect of the lead continuing. ...

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  7. A BIG ESTATE.

    Probate duty, amounting to £12,872, has been paid on the estate of the late Mr. F. M. Wallace, the son of Mr. J. C. Wallace, M.L.C. The estate was ...

    Article : 35 words
  8. A RESPONSIBLE TRUST.

    The "Government Gazette" contains a list of balances in estates under the charge of the public trustee. The grand total is £130,000. ...

    Article : 25 words
  9. SUICIDE OF A WOMAN.

    A young woman named Ellen Maud Hill committed suicide at her parents' residence, South Yarra, by hanging herself. At the inquest a verdict of ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. THE COLUMBIA REFLOATED.

    The American cruiser Columbia, a vessel of 7,475 tons, which, went ashore on Monday at Ponce, in Puerto Rico, has been, floated off. ...

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  11. WILL FILED.

    The will of the late Mr. David Bower has been filed for probate. The value of the estate is sworn, at £130,000. With the exception of a few charities, the ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. THE WOOL TRADE.

    The boycott of the Co-operative Wool and Produce Company's sales by the wool-brokers formed the chief topic to-day. Eighteen months ago, when the ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. BUNBURY.

    Dr. Riley, the Anglican Bishop of Perth, arrived here on Wednesday afternoon, accompanied by the diocesan secretary, Rev. J. Garland, for the ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. A CUBAN SUCCESS.

    General Calixto Garcia, the Cuban rebel leader, reports that he has captured Mayari and 500 Spaniards. Mayan, is a few miles south of Bahia ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. BURNED TO DEATH.

    To-day a child named Doris Philby, 15 months old, died in the hospital from burns caused by her clothes having caught fire at Bunyip. ...

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  16. IMPERIAL PROCLAMATION.

    The Emperor William has issued a proclamation, in which, he refers to the late Prince Bismarck as a man whom God created as an instrument for the ...

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  17. RAIN IN THE INTERIOR.

    General rain has fallen well inland. ...

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  18. A BOY'S PLIGHT.

    A boy named Lewis Tucker was found in a paddock near Queenstown to-day in an unconscious condition. He was suffering from a compound fracture of ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. SHEEP SHOW.

    His Excellency the acting Governor, Sir John Madden, opened the Australian Sheepbreeders' Show to-day. At luncheon Sir Philip O. Fysh, the ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. CAMBON AND M'KINLEY.

    Yesterday M. Cambon, the French ambassador at Washington, who is acting as the envoy of Spain, had an hour's interview with President M'Kinley. ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. SAND PUMP DREDGE.

    The Government has received a came message stating that the twin-screw sand pump dredge had been launched in England. The vessel was ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. ERECTION OF TIMBER MILLS.

    R. Honey's timber mills at Port Adelaide, which were recently destroyed by fire, are being re-built. ...

    Article : 21 words
  23. TRIBUTE FROM ADELAIDE.

    The German Clubs in Adelaide held a Bismarck memorial ceremony to-night. ...

    Article : 17 words
  24. A DIVORCE SUIT.

    The Crown Law Department has obtained leave to intervene in the divorce case Nisbet v. Nisbet. The petition was brought by Mrs. Nisbet against her ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

    At the Criminal Court to-day, George G. Newman, lately head master of Winham College, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having indecently assaulted a ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. POLITICAL NOTES.

    It is understood that Parliament meet on Tuesday week. Parties are beginning to organise and arrange meetings before the opening. It is stated ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. PRIVY COUNCIL.

    The Privy Council has given judgment in the following appeal cases:—Smyth versus the Queen and Barker versus Edgar, allowed with costs; ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    The annual report of the chief inspector of stock shows that in only two of the tick-infested districts. Bourke and Port Curtis, was there a decrease in the ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    At the Criminal Court to-day Madeline Byrne was found guilty of the manslaughter of the young woman Hodges, and was remanded for sentence. ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. GERALDTON.

    The Greenough ploughing match was held on Wednesday, a mile beyond Walkaway, on tho Agricultural Show Grounds. There was a fair attendance ...

    Article : 211 words
  31. WILLIAMS.

    A public meeting was held in the Williams-hall on Saturday, July 30, to consider the desirableness of approaching the Premier with, reference to the ...

    Article : 173 words
  32. EMPRESS EUGENIE'S VIEWS.

    The following interesting statement has been made by the Empress Eugenie:—I take a sorrowful interest in all wars, for war has been to me my ...

    Article : 213 words
  33. PACIFIC CABLE.

    The London "Daily News" of this morning exhorts the friends of the Pacific cable, especially the Premiers of Queensland and of New Zealand, to ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. R.M.S. INDIA.

    The R.M.S. India left for Albany to-day an hour late. She took 30,000oz. of silver, valued at £13,000. A strong northerly wind was blowing when she ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. APPEAL DISMISSED.

    The Full Court to-day confirmed the conviction of Rees Rees on a charge of having sent a blackmailing letter to a bank official in the Newcastle district ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. SHIPPING EXTENSION.

    The Adelaide Shipping Company has inaugurated a weekly service to Melbourne, Sydney, and Queensland ports. ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    At a conference of members of the frozen meat trade it was decided that a colonial conference should be held to urge that the companies should appoint ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. CRICKET.

    Yesterday, in the match Nottingham against Surrey, W. Gunn (Notts) made 236 not out, which is at present the record score of the season. ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. VICE-REGAL VISIT.

    His Excellency the Governor of South Australia, Sir T. Fowell Buxton, arrived at Broken Hill to-day. He visited the Broken Hill Proprietary ...

    Article : 35 words
  40. CRIMINOLOGICAL SOCIETY.

    At a meeting of the Criminological Society this evening, Henry Parker, a released prisoner from the Stockade, made charges against the management ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. TIMBER INDUSTRY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  42. CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    At the annual meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association it was reported that Victor Trumper, in local matches, had secured a record, his ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    At the annual meeting of the Bank of New Zealand to-day the balance-sheet showed a net profit of £92,400. ...

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  44. BRITISH POLITICS.

    On July 22 Mr. George Doughty, who was elected as a Liberal for Great Grims by in 1895, announced that, as he could no longer support the policy of Home ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. VICTORIA.

    Three charges of having appropriated money as the trustee of the estate of the late Llewellyn Jones were preferred against John Walker at the Nhili Police ...

    Article : 81 words
  46. CALLIOPE DOCK.

    The Auckland Harbor Board has decided to equip the Calliope dock on the terms suggested by the British Admiralty. ...

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  47. GUILDFORD.

    A benefit concert was given in the Vaudeville Theatre on Wednesday evening in aid of the family of Mr. J. Edwards, who recently suffered severe loss ...

    Article : 163 words
  48. COOLGARDIE.

    At present there are in Coolgardie, in various stages of construction, four imposing buildings, which, when completed, will greatly add to the ...

    Article : 738 words
  49. MINERS' CONGRESS.

    A resolution has been passed by the Miners' International Congress, which is being held in Vienna, that the time has come to fix a minimum rate of ...

    Article : 36 words
  50. EASTERN PARLIAMENTS.

    The House of Assembly to-day approved of the creation of a vermin district at Murkaby, and the erection of a dog-proof fence at a cost of £2,200. ...

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  51. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    To-day marks the 25th anniversary of the construction of the Glenelg railway. ...

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  52. CHINA.

    News has been received from Peking that Sir Claude Macdonald forcibly informed the Tsungli-yamen that Britain would not tolerate the interference of ...

    Article : 69 words
  53. ALLEGED OUTRAGE.

    An alleged sensational outrage on a woman named Hannah Artley has been reported from Ballarat. Six men have been arrested on a, capital charge. ...

    Article : 26 words
  54. A GIRL'S DEATH.

    Mr. J. C. Hamp, solicitor, on behalf of Benjamin Thompson, the dentist who operated on the late Miss Catchlove, in view of the jury's finding has applied ...

    Article : 57 words
  55. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the Earl of Mansfield. [William David Murray, 4th Eari of Mansfield, teas born in 1806. He was ...

    Article : 89 words
  56. DEATH OF CATTLE.

    News has been received from Camper-down to the effect that 95 out of 125 cattle have died through, having fed on rank herbage. ...

    Article : 27 words
  57. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly the debate was resumed on the Hare system of voting in connection with the abolition of plural voting. Mr. Deakin strongly ...

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  58. ALBANY.

    The launch Dunskey returned from Wilson's Inlet on Wednesday night, after an unsuccessful attempt to tow the stranded steamer Gertie off the sand bar. ...

    Article : 161 words
  59. CHARGE OF PERJURY.

    A summons for perjury has been issued against Councillor Baragwanath, of South. Melbourne, in connection with. Revision Court proceedings. ...

    Article : 22 words
  60. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 136 words
  61. TREE-PLANTING.

    The conservator of forests reports that about 40,000 trees Trill be planted this season. Thirty thousand have been planted so far, to replace last year's ...

    Article : 27 words
  62. ALLEGED SMUGGLING.

    Four seamen, belonging to the British ship Queen Christina, and named Elfull, Hansen, Minn, and Jensen, were each fined £100, in default six months' ...

    Article : 68 words
  63. THE CAPE ELECTIONS.

    The electoral campaign at the Cape is now in progress, and yesterday Mr. Cecil Rhodes delivered a notable speech. The right hon. gentleman declared ...

    Article : 136 words
  64. BRAVERY REWARDED.

    The Commissioner for Police has rewarded Trooper Waterhouse for his bravery in connection with the arrests of the men. who committed the ...

    Article : 37 words
  65. COMMERCIAL.

    At present the stock of tallow is 26,116 casks; the imports since the date of the last report, 5,427 casks; deliveries, 4,607 casks. ...

    Article : 170 words
  66. ROUGH WEATHER PREDICTED.

    The Government astronomer predicts that vessels bound for Western Australia, will meet with westerly squalls and rough, seas. ...

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  67. DEATH OF AN INFANT.

    An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of a boarded-out infant, five months of age, under the care of Emma Pascoe, a registered nurse. It ...

    Article : 81 words
  68. CEMETERY SITE OBJECTED TO.

    The undertakers are protesting against the site of the proposed new cemetery at Parafield, about 10 miles from the city. A select committee is ...

    Article : 34 words
  69. NORTHAM.

    The weather during the last three days has been extremely wintry. Heavy rains have fallen, and the streets as a consequence are in a state of slush. The ...

    Article : 160 words
  70. GOLDEN WEDDING.

    Mr. and Mrs. B. Cornish, of Maitland, celebrated their golden wedding on Friday. Among the congratulations were messages from Perth. Mr. ...

    Article : 32 words
  71. THE NEW P.M.

    Captain Burrows, the governor of the Melbourne gaol, is willing to accept the position of police magistrate rendered vacant by the death of Mr. C. ...

    Article : 48 words
  72. HOOLEY'S FAILURE.

    Disclaimers by those peers and men of business implicated in the charges of bribery which have been made by Mr. Hooley are appearing daily. ...

    Article : 34 words
  73. TEACHING OF CHEMISTRY.

    Dr. Rennie, who was appointed to report on the teaching of chemistry and metallurgy outside South Australia, left for London in the R.M.S. India. ...

    Article : 28 words
  74. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 32 words
  75. AS ANONYMOUS DONOR.

    The Charities Organisation Society has received from an anonymous contributor, "Atherstone," the sum of ...

    Article : 25 words
  76. SPURIOUS COINS.

    Numbers of spurious florins have been circulated among small shopmen and tram-conductors. It is said that the coins were brought from Western ...

    Article : 34 words
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