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  2. MUNICIPAL.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Subiaco Municipal Council was held on Wednesday, there being present—The Mayor (Mr. A. bastow), and Crs. Brown ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    After a long sitting to-night the Melbourne Bicycle Club passed a resolution, to take over the control of cycle racing is Victoria, owing to the unsatisfactory ...

    Article : 46 words
  4. HANNAN-STREET RAILWAY STATION.

    Mr. Light, railway engineer, came to Kalgoorlie to-day, and he was interviewed by the citizens regarding the department's intentions respecting the Hannan-street ...

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  5. THE FAR EAST.

    The Tien-tsin correspondent of the London "Standard" says it is believed that the only means of bringing the Emperor to Peking will be to threaten to ...

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  6. THE BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    The votes polled by the Unionists in Great Britain during the recent elections totalled 2,360,852, an increase of 93,904 on the 1895 figures. The ...

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  7. THE BOER WAR.

    Colonel E. C. Bethune ambushed a Boer commando near Vryheid, close to the Natal frontier. Sixty Boers were killed, 35 wounded ...

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  8. THE GLENFINE "SALTING" CASE.

    At the Ballarat Supreme Court to-day sentences were passed on the men concerned in the Glenfine "salting" case. Llewelyn Radcliffe was sentenced to 12 ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. A TREASON TRIAL.

    Herr Prozesty, a German missionary, has been tried at Durban on a charge of treason. He was found guilty, and was ...

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  10. THE DOWAGER'S DECREES.

    It is stated in Shanghai that the recent decree of the Dowager-Empress dismisses Li Kun Yi, the Viceroy of Nanking, and that another decree orders ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. SMELTING WORKS FOR GERALDTON.

    A well-attended meeting, was held on Wednesday night in the Masonic-hall, to urge upon the Government the desirableness of establishing a State smelter at ...

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  12. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales were continued to-day. The best price paid for merino in grease was 7¾d., and for crossbred 6d. Prices on the whole were well maintained. ...

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  13. YACHTING.

    The New York Yacht Club has accepted the challenge of Sir Thomas Lipton in connection with the America Cup. ...

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  14. BOER TREACHERY.

    While a New South Wales patrol was inquiring at a farmhouse at Ottoshoop for concealed arms a woman snatched down a white sheet which had been hung ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A dispute has arisen between the seaman and firemen of the Canadian, Australian line's steamer Warrimoo, and the owners owing to the agents having refused ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. THE ANTI-MANCHU REVOLT.

    In consequence of the anti-Manchu revolt in the southern provinces, Li Hang Chang has ordered the Black Flags and the Kwangsi Imperial battalions to ...

    Article : 40 words
  17. PERSONAL.

    Dr. Alexander MacCormack, of Sydney, has been made a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (F.R.C.S.). ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    Late to-night the Premier moved a motion providing for a Royal Commission to inquire into the relations of New Zealand with the Australian federation proposal. ...

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  19. REBELS CAPTURE WUCHAU.

    The rebels under Sun Yatsen have captured Wuchau, the commercial capital of Kwangsi, and which is situated on the East River. ...

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  20. DEATH OF A N.S.W. LANCER.

    Trooper F. Avard, of the New South Wales Lancers, has died of his wounds. ...

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  21. FINANCIAL.

    Imperial Consols are quoted at £98 17s. 6d., a rise of 10s. since six days ago. ...

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  22. SKIRMISHES WITH MURAUDERS.

    Constant skirmishes are taking place with small maranding bands of Boers in the Wepener and Ventersburg districts, in the Orange River Colony, and at ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. CHINESE ACTIVITY.

    The Yangtse River is covered with, junks, which are carrying Chinese troops, provisions, and ammunition from Hankow to Hanchung. ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. SEVERE GALES.

    Severe gales have been experienced in various parts of the colony. The railway traffic across the Rimutaka had to be suspended, on account of land slips. Many ...

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  25. CANADA.

    In addressing an election meeting at Toronto, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, premier of Canada, said that he agreed with Mr. Chamberlain that free trade was the ...

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  26. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Cr. Moody has resigned from the Municipal Council, as he is leaving for the Philips River. At the revision Court on Thursday he took leave of his ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. STICKING UP CASE AT KALGOORLIE.

    A daring sticking-up case occurred here last night. Mr. Percy H. Myhill, mining agent, on going to his office in M'Donald-street, discovered two men in the place ...

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  28. THE TROOPS' RETURN.

    The War Office has notified that the order in which the troops will return to England will depend upon military exigencies, and will be based on the ...

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  29. THE RUSSIAN MINISTER.

    M. de Giers, the Russian Minister, has been ordered to return to Peking with the members of his staff. ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    A scene occurred in the Legislative Assembly this forenoon. The House had been continuously sitting since yesterday afternoon on the Collide Railway Bill, and ...

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  31. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    It has been ascertained that the suspicious case at Limehouse, in the East-end of London, is not one of bubonic plague, as was at first supposed. ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. THE VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT

    The Premier, Mr. M'Lean, disclosed the Government's policy at Bairnsdale to-night. He glanced over what the Government had done, and then announced what ...

    Article : 467 words
  33. SOUTHERN CROSS.

    The municipal revision court sapt. on Wednesday. The valuations for the year were also adopted. The returns show an increase in the valuations of £700, and ...

    Article : 31 words
  34. COLONIALS' TERM OF SERVICE.

    Neither the Premier nor the Minister of Defence can understand Lord Roberts's remarks that the colonial troops would be required for service after the ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. SENSATIONAL MINING ACCIDENT.

    A sensational accident occurred in the Magdala mine, Stawell, this morning. Four men, named Andrew Chapman, Jas. Lyall, John Dumsdale, and George Roberts ...

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  36. CAPTAIN HUBBE'S DEATH.

    General Sir Frederick Carrington, commanding the Rhodesian Field Force, has written to Lord Tennyson concerning the death of Captain Hubbe, who ...

    Article : 95 words
  37. GERALDTON.

    Walter James Cope appeared in the police court on Thursday, before Mr. Jose, J.P. Mr. Barratt said that the accused was anxious to give evidence, and call ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. COMMERCIAL.

    The visible wheat supply in America to the east of the Rocky Mountains is 75,535,000 bushels, against 77,408,000 bushels a week ago. ...

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  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 445 words
  40. THE WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  41. COLONEL GORDON.

    Colonel Gordon, Commandant of the South Australian military forces, returned to Adelaide to-day; He was enthusiastically welcomed. He was ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. THE WEATHER.

    Rain commenced in Perth at about 3 o'clock yesterday morning, and showers continued at intervals np to midday, a total of 94 points being recorded. Some of the ...

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  43. BUSSELTON.

    Mr. Edward Dawson and F. Seymour recently found a magnificent care at a place called Yallingyup, about three miles and a half from. Dunsborough, near the ...

    Article : 145 words
  44. LEEDERVILLE COUNCIL.

    The ordinary meeting of the Ledderville. Municipal Council was held last evening. Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. Veryard), and Crs. H. Dickson, Thompson, Reece, ...

    Article : 337 words
  45. GERMANY.

    Prince Clovis Zu Hohenlohe-Schilling-furst has resigned his position as Chancellor of the German Empire and Premier of Prussia, owing to old age. ...

    Article : 94 words
  46. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    Mostly fine, moderate weather throughout the colony, south of the latitude of Geraldton, with scattered clouds and a few showers, principally in the S. coastal districts.—W. E. ...

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  47. WITH THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FIRST CONTINGENT.

    Mrs. A. F. Love, of Perth, has lately received three letters from her son, Private A. Love, or the First Western Australian Contingent, from which the ...

    Article : 753 words
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