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  2. THE PERTH MAYORALTY

    It came as a surprise on Wednesday last when the fact was announced that Mr. W. G. Brookman, M.L.C., had resigned his office of Mayor of Perth. Had Mr. ...

    Article : 215 words
  3. CHINA.

    It is reported that General Tung Fuh Siaag—whose execution was demanded by the Allies, but who escaped and was recently said to be heading a rebellion against ...

    Article : 65 words
  4. THE BOER WAR.

    Further particulars have been received concerning the desperate fighting which took place at Reitz, in the north-east of the Orange River Colony, on June 6 ...

    Article : 268 words
  5. FEDERAL POLITICS

    In the House of Representatives to-day Sir William M'Millan asked Mr. Barton to indicate the order of business and especially to stale the date of the delivery of ...

    Article : 266 words
  6. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    Reuter says that the Cape Squadron, commanded by Rear-Admiral Sir Robert H. Harris, K.C.B., is to proceed to Natal to escort H.M.S. Ophir to Simons Town. ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. EARL RUSSELL.

    The grand jury at the Old Bailey have returned a true bill against Earl Russell on the charge of bigamy. The Recorder Mr. F. A. Bosanquet, ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. TASMANIA POLITICS.

    The Premier, Mr. Lewis, addressed his constituents at Richmond to-night. He reviewed his actions in the past, and claimed that the deserved tie confidence of ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. EASTERN STATES.

    The steamer Kalgoorlie, which arrived this morning from Fremantle, made what is believed to be a record passage, accomplishing the journey in four and a half ...

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  10. KAISER'S ASSAILANT.

    Wetland, the man who threw a piece of iron at the Kaiser in Bremen on March 6 last, inflicting a severe wound, has been adjudged a lunatic, and has eben confined ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. BRITISH FLEET REINFORCED.

    H.M.S. Albion, 12,950, a battleship, has been ordered to proceed to China. ...

    Article : 20 words
  12. DUNEDIN FESTIVITIES.

    The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York drove through the streets of Dunedin-to-day, and received a warm welcome. The Duke presented medals to returned ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    An inquest was commenced to-day concerning the death of Carl Howe, a fireman on board the German steamer Asia, who, in a quarrel yesterday, was shot in ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. AMERICAN TRUSTS.

    The Attorney-General of the State of New York is preparing a case against one of the trusts, to ascertain whether the Federal Anti-Trust Law is enforcable. ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. ALBANY AND SOUTH COAST.

    The Sailors' Rest, promoted by the W.C.T.U., was opened this afternoon by the Mayor. The president of the union, Mrs. Faaulkner, occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 200 words
  16. BURSTING OF A GUN.

    While artillery practice was being engaged in yesterday at Newport, Monmouthshire, the breech of a 12-pounder burst. A captain and a gunner were killed, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. A SALT COMBINE.

    The international salt combine, organised by Mr. Rockefeller, the American millionaire, has been completed. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. MR. BROOKMAN INTERVIEWED.

    Last evening one of our representatives sought an interview with Mr. Brookman concerning the reasons for his resignation. He said that all he had announce at that ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    The State Speaker will issue a writ on Saturday for the election of a member for Melbourne in place of Edward Findley, who was expelled from the Legislative ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    It is understood that the deficit in the Queensland finances at the end of June will be about £550,000. The intentions of the Government in the matter is not yet ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  22. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Government is slowly defeating repeated amendments in regard duly. On one occasion the majority was only 28, owing to the slack ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate this afternoon Mr. Walker presented a petition from the religious bodies of Sydney approving of the clauses in the Postal Bill empowering the refusal ...

    Article : 630 words
  24. THE FILLING OF THE VACANCY.

    Soon after Mr. Brookman's resignation came to hand yesterday, councillors discussed the question of who should be his successor. The choice fell on Councillor ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. AUSTRALASIAN TROOPS.

    Private W. F. Wotton, of the New South Wales Medical Corps, has bean dangerously wounded at Macnavil. Lieutenant Drackenridge, of the New ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. A GERMAN FAILURE.

    Following on the stoppage of the [?] Credit Anstalt, the Leipziger Bank has suspended payment, causing a semi-panic on the Berlin Bourse. ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. THE MIDLAND RAILWAY

    In making the statement at Geraldton a few days ago concerning the Midland railway and the question of purchasing it, Mr. Illingworth admitted that he was not ...

    Article : 330 words
  28. NEW ZEALANDERS.

    The New Zealand team of bowlers were defeated yesterday at Kirkcaldy, Scotland, by seven points. The scores were:— Kirkcaldy, 47; New Zealand, 40. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    Another case of smallpox was reported from the quarantine station this morning. The patient is Michael O'Brien, aged 54, who was a third-class passenger by the ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. SAILED FOR ENGLAND.

    Lieutenant S. Dewar, Lieutenant B. Arthur, and Captain Mathews, New Zealand landers, have sailed for England. ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. EXHIBITION EXPENSES.

    In the State Assembly to-day the Minister for Railways, in reply to a question, said that the railway employes were to receive payments at the rate of 7s. per day. ...

    Article : 302 words
  32. EASTERN DISTRICTS NEWS.

    A man named William Lyons was brought before Mr. Barlee, R. M., and Mr. S. Solomon, J.P., on a charge of assaulting "Paddy" Boyle, the well-known boxer, ...

    Article : 255 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    The annual Queensland dinner was held in London last night, Sir Horace Tozer, Agent-general for Queensland, presiding over an attendance of 120. ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. SEIZURE OF STOCK.

    A party of Harrismith volunteers and Imperial Yeomanry have seised 100 horses, 200 cattle, and 1,500 sheep on the farm of Gert Pretorius. ...

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  35. A MEMBER SJAMBOKED.

    The Boers have brutally sjamboked Mr. Jacobus Nicolaas Petrus Botha, mamber in the Cape House of Assembly for Aliwal North, for having voted for the Treason ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. A LUGGER STOLEN.

    It has been reported from Grenville that the aboriginal crew of the lugger Young Australian cleared off with the lugger when the master, who is a white man, ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. QUESTION OF DOMICILE.

    The Scottish courts have decided that the late Sir William [?] Brooks, who died last year, was domiciled in England. This decision sustains Sir William's will ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. VICTORY BY METHUEN.

    In a fight recently at Wilgeboom Spruit Lord Methuen killed 26 Boers. He also took some prisoners, and captured large quantities of grain and forage. ...

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  39. DISAPPEARANCE OF A YACHT.

    The well-known yacht Majestic, owned by Mr. W. G. Brookman, M.L.C., Mayor of Perth, which was lying at anchor on Monday night in the South Bay, ...

    Article : 405 words
  40. THE CAPE INVASION.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, said that the number of Boers fighting in Cape Colony was estimated at from one to two ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 124 words
  42. FREMANTLE SMELTING WORKS.

    One of the first matters to come within the jurisdiction of the board appointed under the Conciliation and Arbitration Act of 1900 will be the demand for ...

    Article : 255 words
  43. SUPREME COURT.

    This was an application by the narrator, W. Welsh, to set aside, by writ of certiorari, an order of the Warden's Court, Mount Magnet, in the case of Rev. v. ...

    Article : 273 words
  44. MR. SEDDON APPLAUDED.

    Several Unionist newspapers applaud the recent action of Mr. Seddon, Premier 'of New Zealand, in crying shame on the English statesmen whose utterances have had ...

    Article : 38 words
  45. A LIVELY INTERVIEW.

    The Minister for Mines, Mr. Trenwith, had a lively interview to-day with a deputation representing the Trades Hall Council and the Daily Paid Railway Employes ...

    Article : 170 words
  46. GOLDFIELDS NEWS.

    The competition of Afghans in the carrying trade in the out-back districts has resulted in the formation of anti-Asiatic leagues at Lawlers and Mount Malcolm, ...

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  47. A DUTCH MINISTER'S VIEWS.

    Mr. Duplessis, a Dutch minister at Lindley, Orange River Colony, is an inmate of the refuge camp at Vred-fort Road. He denounces Mr. Kruger, [?] has appealed ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 343 words
  49. DEATH OF COOLGARDIE.

    Late on Tuesday night a Mrs. Quinlan, known as Sister Agnes, died under circumstances which made the medical attendant decline to give a certificate. The coroner ...

    Article : 47 words
  50. COMMERCIAL.

    The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,430,000 quarters, and for the continent of Europe 1,520,000 quarters. ...

    Article : 34 words
  51. ARBITRATION BOARD.

    A special meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held to-night to consider the matter of protesting against Mr. Thos. Bibby's appointment as chairman of ...

    Article : 170 words
  52. STRANGE TALE OF THE SEA.

    The eight Arabs, who are supposed to be escapees from New Caledonia, were before the police court to-day and remanded. Evidence has been obtained tending to ...

    Article : 109 words
  53. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    There was a good attendance at the Antwerp wool sales yesterday, when 1,576 bales from La Plata were offered. It was a poor selection, and only 634 bales were sold ...

    Article : 58 words
  54. A FEDERAL LIBRARY.

    The library committee met for the first time to-day, with Mr. Holder as chairman. It was decided to take steps to form a Federal Library. ...

    Article : 108 words
  55. FINANCIAL.

    Australian and New Zealand, Mortgage Company 4½ per cent, debentures are quoted at £89. ...

    Article : 21 words
  56. NAVAL COLLISION.

    During the course of naval [?] at [?] (?) three Japanese [?] boats came into collision. One of them was so several damaged that ...

    Article : 51 words
  57. MR. JOHN HAY.

    King Edward and President Loubet have cabled their condolences to Mr. John Hay, the American Secretary of State, on the death, of his son, Adalbert Hay, who fell ...

    Article : 43 words
  58. MIXING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
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