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  2. CABLEGRAMS.

    President McKinley has issued a proclamation in which he advises the American nation to thank God for the successes they have achieved in the war against ...

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  3. Telegraphic News

    Mr Hancock, the Queensland tick expert, has handed a report on his visit to the East Kimberley district to the Commissioner of Lands. He states ...

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  4. Telegraphic News

    The breadstuffs market is dull and prices are declining. Produce is dull; the prices being: Chaff, prime, £3 5s ; potatoes, £7 10s ; butter, 14d ; eggs ...

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  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    M. Pavloff, the Russian Ambassador at Pekin, has informed the Tsung-li-Yamen, the Chinese body charged with the administration of foreign affairs ...

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  6. CABLEGRAMS

    Additional accounts have been received relating to the brutality of the sailors on the occasion of the loss of the American-Atlantic liner La Boulogne. ...

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  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    A republic has been proclaimed at the Philippines by Aquinaldo, the rebel leader. The whole of Admiral Camara's ...

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  8. LEGACIES TO CHARITIES

    The late Mr David Bower, an old resident of the Port, who died on Wednesday, left a considerable sum of money to be divided equally among charities. The ...

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  9. THE SHOOTING AFFRAY AT WALLSEND.

    John Firth, who used a revolver at Wallsend on Wednesday, firing a bullet at Miss Craig and wounding her friend Miss Wells, surrendered this morning. ...

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  10. DEWEY'S PROMOTION.

    A New York paper says:—Two resolutions have been introduced in the House of Representatives extending to Commodore Dewey the thanks of the Congress for his ...

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  11. VICTORIA.

    A young man named Samuel Norton was convicted yesterday of having caused grevious bodily harm to Miss Jessie White by knocking her down ...

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  12. REVOLT OF TROOPS IN KWANGSI.

    There has been a serious rising among the Black Flag troops in Kwangsi, a southern province of China bordering on Tong King. The rebels ...

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  13. INTERVIEW WITH MR BEN TILLETT.

    Mr Ben Tillett, in the course of an interview, expressed surprise at the lack of the reform spirit in Australia. How soon the great radical movement that ...

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  14. PREMIER CHEATED OUT OF £2.

    A rather amusing case was heard in the Perth Police Court to-day, when Denzil Wilson was charged with having obtained £2 from Sir John Forrest by ...

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  15. THE ANNEXATION OF THE HAWIIAN ISLANDS.

    President McKinley has signed the resolution annexing the Hawiian Islands. A cruiser is sailing immediately to hoist the American flag at the Hawiian ...

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  16. ACCIDENT IS FATAL AFTER SIX YEARS.

    A man named Finlay Ruffy has been found dead in a paddock at Euroa. A post-mortem examination revealed that a bone two inches long was embedded in ...

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  17. 600 SPANISH SAILORS KILLED.

    Six hundred Spanish sailors were killed in the fight with Admiral Sampson's squadron. Admiral Villamil was also fatally wounded, and the captain of ...

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  18. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    A great sensation has been caused by a statement made in the French Chamber of Deputies by M. Paul Cavaignac, the new Minister of War ...

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  19. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, Frederick Schofield was found guilty of having assaulted one William George Arnold, an employe of the Government ...

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  20. WHEAT SUPPLY.

    The visible supply of American wheat east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 18,069,000 bushels. ...

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  21. RAILWAY WOOL TRAFFIC.

    A return issued by the Railway Department shows that the wool carried by rail for the season ending June 30 was 33,195 bales lower than the previous ...

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  22. ALLEGED THEFTS FROM THE POST OFFICE.

    M. Allen and Elizabeth Smith were to-day committed on charges of the larceny of post parcels, the property of the Postmaster-General. The accused ...

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  23. AN OVERDUE BARQUENTINE.

    News was received from Auckland to-day that the overdue barquentine, Adelaide, which left Newcastle coal laden for Gisborne, on May 14, has not ...

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  24. MR. HOOLEY'S' AFFAIRS.

    The Official Receiver states that the deficiency in connection with the insolvency of Mr E. T. Hooley, the well-known company promoter, amounts to ...

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  25. INCREASING THE POLICE FORCE.

    Applications have been invited for 18 probationary police constables for the metropolitan districts. It is expected that within a month 40 additional men ...

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  26. REMARKABLE SUICIDE.

    A remarkable suicide is reported from Horsham. Dugald McCallum, an elderly man, who had threatened to take his life, was found dead in his bedroom ...

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  27. IMPERIAL SYMPATHY.

    The Czar and the Kaiser have sent messages of sympathy in connection with the loss of the French Atlantic liner, La Bourgogne. ...

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  28. GOVERNMENT STORES.

    A new system of obtaining supplies of stores for the Government departments has been anticipated. Instead of following the old plan of allowing each ...

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  29. LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    To-day's London wool market was firm, prices being unchanged. There was a good all-round competition. ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    George Newman, formerly principal of Whinham College, has been committed for trial on a charge of having indecently assaulted a male pupil. ...

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  31. A WRECKED AUSTRALIAN-BOUND VESSEL.

    The commander of the torpedo gunboat Alarm (Lieut. Richard H. Story), has made an examination of the wreck of the Galatea, which went ashore near ...

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  32. THE MARINE BOARD AND THE CHIEF JUSTICE.

    At a meeting of the Marine Board held to-day, a resolution was submitted that the board should consider what action should be taken in reference to ...

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  33. BRITISH-AUSTRALASIAN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals : Waimate, Gothic. Departures : For Sydney, Yallaroi, Beaconrock. ...

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  34. PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.

    The Public Service Board has issued new regulations for the adjustment of salaries. The central division has been divided into four grades. Every officer ...

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  35. JAPANESE IN THE NORTH.

    It appears that the adverse representations by the Government to the Imperial authorities with regard to the Japanese settlements in the Northern ...

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  36. THE EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA.

    A report from Vienna states that a Socialist plot to kill the Emperor of Austria-Hungary has been discovered. The conspiracy was of a dangerous ...

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  37. SANTIAGO REFUGEES.

    Twelve thousand Santiago refugees have fled from that city to El Caney and St. Luis. They are altogether destitute of any means of subsistence ...

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  38. VICTORIAN BUTTER.

    The prosecution has been abandoned in the case of the Corangamite butter from Victoria. ...

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  39. THE AGENT-GENERAL FOR WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr E. H. Wittenoom, the Agent-General for West Australia, is expected to arrive in London on the 20 th inst. ...

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  40. POPULATION STATISTICS.

    During May 7316 persons arrived in Victoria by sea and 7869 left, the nett loss being 553. Western Australia took 2153 and sent 1873, while, on the other ...

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  41. WELSH MINERS' STRIKE.

    The delegates who attended the conference of coalowners and miners recommended that the wages be increased to the extent of 2½ per cent. The ...

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  42. THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT.

    The Indian Government have intimated that in future they will pay an average of £45 for Australian, remounts. ...

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  43. GRAIN MARKET.

    The dulness pervading the grain market seems chronic, only small sales being recorded at late figures. Dairy produce was disposed of by auction ...

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  44. ILLNESS AMONGST SHIP PASSENGERS.

    During the passage of the steamer Elamang from Brisbane an incident on board gave considerable uneasiness. Soon after afternoon tea several ...

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  45. Advertising

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  46. MAJOR-GENERAL HUTTON.

    The Daily Chronicle states that Major-General E. T. K. Hutton, C.B., formerly commandant of the military forces in New South Wales, has been ...

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  47. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr C. T. Murdoch . [Mr Murdoch sat for East Reading in the Conservative interest from 1885 to 1892 ...

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  48. THE VICTORIAN RIFLE TEAM.

    The Victorian Rifle Team which went to England for the purpose of taking part in this year's matches at Bisley is having excellent practice at Bisley. Five ...

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  49. ASSAULTS AND ROBBERIES.

    Quite a number of assaults and robberies have occurred lately, and in every instance the assailants have been able to escape, so well planned were their ...

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  50. THE APPROACHING ELECTION.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day it was decided that the dissolution of Parliament should take place to-day, and that July 18, 20, and ...

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  51. INTERNATIONAL SUGAR CONFERENCE.

    It was intimated a day or two ago that the International Sugar Conference, which was to have been held at Brussels, had been indefinitely postponed, the ...

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  52. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    The imports during the month of June increased by £2,710,406, while the exports increased by £165,214. ...

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  53. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

    Following Bank of England returns were issued yesterday :—Issue department — Coin and bullion, £34,737,000. ...

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  54. MISREPRESENTING PROFITS.

    In an action for £100 damages for misrepresentation, in the Local Court, brought by A. Lardy and Albert Smith against Harcourt and Company, agents ...

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  55. BROKEN HILL.

    An accident occurred in the main stopes at the 300ft level of the British mine last night, when James Tonkin, shift boss was instantly killed and James ...

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  56. ADMIRAL CAMARA.

    Commodore W. T. Watson, who commands the fast squadron which has been instructed to engage Admiral Camara's fleet, leaves immediately. ...

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  57. COLONIAL CONSIGNMENT COMPANY.

    The Colonial Consignment Company has transferred its English dairy produce department to another firm. ...

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  58. SPORTING NEWS.

    All sportsmen smoke only Ogden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes, as they are mild and fragrant, and suit the early riser. They are medically recommended ...

    Article : 187 words
  59. Advertising

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  60. Advertising

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  61. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the trial of native prisoners' to-day Honetoi and three other leaders were sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment, and the remainder were fined £10 each. ...

    Article : 129 words
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