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  2. DEATH OF MR. W. FORREST.

    Following closely upon the report of the accident to Mr. William Forrest, the brother of the Premier, news was received on Thursday, April 13, of his death ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the Geraldton Police Court on April 13, before Messrs. Mainland Brown, R.M., Antonio Bruno Neesbaum, a stevedore, was brought up under the ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Yesterday the express train to Melbourne, on entering Wolseley, collided with a narrow-gauge engine which was shunting. The express was delayed for ...

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  5. SAMOA.

    The German Government has inquired as to the attitude of Great Britain in Samoa towards the Berlin treaty. Sir Julian Pauncefote and Dr. von ...

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  6. IRELAND.

    The Ericted Tenants' Reinstatement Bill, which was introduced into the House of Commons by Mr. William O'Malley, Nationalist member for ...

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  7. LIQUOR COMMISSION.

    Viscount Peel has resigned his position as chairman of the Royal Commission, which was appointed on April 25, 1896, to inquire into the operation and ...

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  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Miss May Guppy, well known in musical circles, died at Broken Hill to-day from typhoid fever. Mr. Conham Griffiths died, at Broken ...

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  9. GREENOUGH.

    A wedding took place at St. Church, Greenough, on April 3, the contracting parties being Mr. Newton Tindale, of Geraldton, and Miss Phyllis ...

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  10. FATAL FALL.

    James Deed, 24 years of age. who was thrown from a horse on Tuesday, died this morning. ...

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  11. MOUNT MALCOLM.

    At 10 o'clock yesterday morning Warden Burt received a telegram from the manager of the Westralia Mount Morgan mine stating that a fatal accident ...

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  12. A PEOPLE'S PARLIAMENT.

    A proposal has been put forward by Sir Thomas Grattan Esmonde, Nationalist member for West Kerry, that each of the county councils in Ireland should ...

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  13. ADELAIDE HOSPITAL.

    In accordance with the recommendation of the board of management of the Adelaide Hospital, several nurses have been dismissed by the Lieutenant ...

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  14. ACROSS THE BORDER.

    At Albury four Chinese were convicted of having entered the colony from Victoria without having paid the polltax. They were fined £150 each (in ...

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  15. MAJOR MONASH.

    Among the passengers in the R.M.S. India is Major John Monash, who is returning to Perth in connection with Messrs. Baxter and Saddler's claim ...

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  16. DEATH FROM SNAKEBITE.

    Miss B. A. O'Keefe 21, was walking in a paddock at Kiama, when she was bitten on the leg by a brown snake. A doctor injected strychnine, but nine ...

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  17. KALGOORLIE.

    On Thursday, April 13, a fatal accident occurred at the Great Boulder mine. A miner who was working in the stopes at the upper level was suddenly ...

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  18. PERSONAL.

    A banquet has been tendered in Paris by the Chamber of Commerce to Mr.E. H. Wittenoom, Agent-General for Western Australia, who is at present on a ...

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  19. COOLGARDIE.

    The following crushings are reported: -Londonderry, 520 tons for 293oz.; East Murchison United, 1,448 tons for l,653oz.; Mount Malcolm Proprietary ...

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  20. MR. JAMES SERVICE.

    Several of the London newspapers this morning publish eulogistic references to the late Mr. James Service, of Victoria. ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND.

    The Cabinet has decided to appoint a Parliamentary draftsman. Probably the gentleman chosen will be a prominent barrister. ...

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  22. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    At Moonta on Tuesday, letters were discovered on the counter of a shop occupied by Thomas Young, a cycle agent, intimating his intention of committing ...

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  23. CLAUDE VAUTIN.

    Claude Vautin, of Basinghall-street, London, who was committed for trial on March 23 on the charge of having defrauded certain sharebrokers of sums ...

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  24. FALL FROM A BALCONY.

    The man Glciber, who fell from a balcony on March 30, is rapidly recovering. ...

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  25. THE QUEEN.

    Her Majesty the Queen will return to Windsor from the continent on May 6. It was stated in the London papers a few weeks ago that Her Majesty would ...

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  26. ITALIAN WARSHIP.

    The Italian warship Etna arrived at the Semaphore early this morning. ...

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  27. CHARGES AGAINST WILSON.

    The hearing of the charge against Wilson of having murdered the boy Hill at Oxley was continued to-day, the evidence being similar to that given at ...

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  28. THE NEW GOVERNOR.

    The Governor has received a telegram from the Queen at Nice, stating that she was glad to hear of his safe arrival and loyal reception. ...

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  29. PACIFIC CABLE.

    Sir Charles Tupper, who was Premier of Canada in 1896, and is now leader of the Opposition, has congratulated Sir Wilfred Laurier, Premier of the ...

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  30. STAPLE PRODUCTS.

    The value of staple products which the colony exported during February was £290,013. ...

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  31. ALBANY.

    In the police court on April 13, Richard William Davis was charged with having indecently assaulted Ivy Elliott, about 18 years of age. Mr. C. E. Sewell ...

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  32. THE LATE WAR.

    The peace [?] between the United States and Spain have been exchanged at Washington, while the payment to Spain of the sum of 20,000,000 ...

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  33. THE WILY KANAKA.

    In reference to the medical examination of kanakas by the Government Medical Department, with the view of ascertaining whether any of them were ...

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  34. VICTORIA.

    The Melbourne Municipal Council has decided to turn all persons in business as palmists and similar lines from the Eastern Markets, and no further tenant ...

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  35. FRANCE.

    M. Freystacttes, a member of the court-martial which tried and condemned Captain Dreyfus in 1894, declares that the latter was only ...

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  36. THE TELEPHONE GIRL

    Applications were received from nearly 200 young ladies for 13 vacancies in connection with the telephone switch board. ...

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  37. STEAMER DISABLED.

    The following telegram was received on Thursday, April 13, by the Postmaster-General from Broome: - "The steamer Saladin arrived at ...

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  38. E. T. HOOLEY.

    Mr. Ernest Terah Hooley, the notorious bankrupt, who applied in January last for his discharge, has made an application to Mr. Justice Wright, of the ...

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  39. DIVORCE SUIT.

    An application was made to the Supreme Court to-day for an order allowing day to day costs to the respondent to the suit for the nullification of the ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    Carter, who is charged with manslaughter in connection with the Rakaia railway accident, has been committed for trial. ...

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  41. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Since the outbreak of the bubonic plague in Hong kong about March 14, 43 deaths have been recorded. ...

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  42. ABSCONDING SECRETARY.

    The police have received information that J. H. Scattergood, lately secretary of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board, who left the colony some time ago, and ...

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  43. THE CALLIOPE DOCK.

    The Auckland Harbor Board has received a cable message from Mr. J. M. Brigham, the secretary of the board, who is in England in reference to the ...

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  44. SHIPPING.

    Messrs George Thompson and Co.'s Aberdeen liner Salamis, for the Cape and Australian trade, has been successfully launched. ...

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  45. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. W. P. Reeves, the Agent-General for New Zealand, has addressed a letter to the "Times" in connection with the petition which the debenture-holders ...

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  46. MARITIME DISASTER.

    The steamer Kingswell, 2,355 tons, belonging to the Kingswell S.S. Co., Newcastle, collided with the Turkish Slip Marie, in the Mediterranean. ...

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  47. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The latest news received from Manila indicates that the United States troops are continuing their advance, and they have captured the towns of Lumban and ...

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  48. "TOTE" PROSECUTIONS.

    The case of William Henry Porter, who is appealing against the decision of the Collingwood bench in having fined him £100 for having assisted to run ...

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  49. TASMANIA.

    The barque Beech-holm has commenced to load 45,000 bushels of wheat at Launceston for London. Other shipments will follow. ...

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  50. BUNBURY.

    A meeting was held on Tuesday, April 11, to make arrangements for a regatta on May 24 (Queen's Birthday). There was a good attendance. A large ...

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  51. COMMERCIAL.

    The visible supply of wheat in America east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 51,747.000 bushels, as against 51,686,000 bushels a fortnight ago. ...

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  52. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY

    A syndicate has been formed to secure a monopoly in Signor Marconi's system of wireless telegraphy. The syndicate desires to secure the sole rights for ...

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  53. YACHTING DISASTER.

    The inquest concerning the death of Captain Clark and the other victims of the recent yachting disaster was resumed to-day. Considerable expert ...

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  54. DEATH OF A MATE.

    The inquest on the body of Alexander William M'Dougall resulted in the jury returning a verdict of accidental death, due to fracture of the skull and ...

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  55. WOOL MARKET.

    There is much speculative inquiry for merinoes, a few of which have been sold at advanced prices, in anticipation of a rise at the third of the series of sales ...

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  56. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Henry Dowling, engineer for permanent ways, died to-day, at the age of 62 years. He was in the service of the department for over 30 years. ...

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  57. BRITISH NAVY.

    The torpedo-boat destroyer Albatross, which has been constructed for the British Admiralty by Messrs. John T. Thornycroft and Co., Chiswick, London ...

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  58. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The Minister of Lands left Melbourne for Sydney to-day, en route to New Zealand. He is accompanied by Mr. Trenwith, the well-known labor leader. The ...

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  59. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "Apples.—The apples which were received in the R.M.S. Britannia were generally in excellent condition. They are mainly quoted at from 10s. to 17s. ...

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  60. NEW GUINEA.

    Private letters from British New Guinea state that a cordial reception was given to Mr. G. R. Le Hunte, who succeeded Sir William Macgregor as the ...

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  61. THE QUEENSCLIFF TRAGEDY.

    Pollock, the Queenscliff gunner who shot Briner, was placed on trial at the Baliarat sessions. He pleaded not guilty. Briner, a newspaper proprietor ...

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