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  2. Telegraphic News

    The steamer Taiyuan, trading between China and the Colonies, arrived in the Bay in tow of the s.s. Nemesis, having broken her propeller shaft in the Bass ...

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  3. Telegraphic News

    The Criminal Court closed its sittings this morning, the Crown Prosecutor deciding not to proceed at this session with any case in which the prisoner had ...

    Article : 101 words
  4. Telegraphic News

    A most impudent robbery occurred this afternoon about 3 o'clock. A man named J. Hoorigan, an accountant employed by J. Carmichael, was paying in ...

    Article : 134 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS

    The serious step taken by the Spanish Government in suspending the constitution has been the cause of a considerable amount of conjecture. It appears that ...

    Article : 109 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    The present year's mining operations at Klondyke will, it is expected, result in an enormous yield, the amount being variously estimated at from £12,000,000 ...

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  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    A telegram through Reuter's agency states that the leading members of the New China party are largely responsible for the rebellion of the Black Flag ...

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  8. Telegraphic News.

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  9. ANOTHER SERIOUS RISING

    Another serious rising is reported in the north-west of China, in the province of Kansu. This province constitutes a wedge thrust forward between Tibet on ...

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  10. THE BOOT TRADE BOARD.

    The revised decision of the Boot Trade Board, which raises the minimum wage, came into operation to-day. ...

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  11. THE POPULATION OF DAWSON CITY.

    At the end of June there were 20,000 people in Dawson City, and provisions were abundant. The ground had been staked for a radius of 60 miles. ...

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  12. ACTION FOR WRONGFUL ARREST.

    In the Supreme Court this morning W. J. Kiffin Thomas proceeded against Andrew Neilson for £5000 damages for wrongful arrest under the Absconding ...

    Article : 167 words
  13. SLY GROG SELLING.

    Ah Kee and Loo Eye were to-day fined £25 each, or in default ordered to undergo a month's imprisonment for sly grog selling in Little Bourke-street. ...

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  14. KANOWNA REQUIREMENTS.

    Messrs W. H. Batho and Begg, from Kanowna, with Mr F. C. B. Vosper, to-day waited on the officers of the Crown Lands Department, in the absence ...

    Article : 246 words
  15. INSURGENTS DISSATISFIED.

    The Cuban insurgents express themselves as very dissatisfied with the policy pursued by America in regard to Cuba, and they have refused to participate in ...

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  16. PRODUCE.

    Wheat is easier at 3s 6½d. Flour is quoted at £10 10s ; oats, to 1s 10d; maize is firmer at 2s 2d ; onions, £8 10s ; potatoes, £8. ...

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  17. Correspondence.

    (The Editor does not hold himself responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents.) ...

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  18. KALGOORLIE MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.

    SIR,—In answer to your correspondents' letter in Monday's issue of your journal re Kalgoorlie Municipal affairs, I am in doubt whether they were throwing mud at me or ...

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  19. THE MISHAP TO THE CLONCURRY.

    To-day the Marine Court commenced an inquiry into the charge of misconduct against Wm. Voy, the first mate of the s.s. Cloncurry, which collided with the ...

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  20. ENFORCING A FRENCH CONCESSION.

    A party of French sailors landed at Shanghai to enforce the sale of a joss-house and cemetery which had been conceded to France for public purposes. ...

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  21. THE CAPITULATION OF SANTIAGO.

    On Sunday the Spanish garrison at Santiago marched through the American lines and surrendered their arms. They will sail at the end of the present ...

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  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    F. W. Male, who sustained a concussion of the brain through the overturning of a drag on Wednesday night, died in the hospital this morning. He ...

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  23. RATE REFORM LEAGUE.

    A largely-attended meeting was held in the Temperance Hall to-night to discuss the question of municipal taxation. Mr Max Hirsch occupied the ...

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  24. EXPLORER INJURED IN ABYSSINIA.

    The Russian Count, N. Leontief, who has been associated with Prince Henry of Orleans in French official missions to the southern provinces of ...

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  25. THE FIRST FORTNIGHT'S FINANCES.

    For the first fortnight of the present financial year the land and income tax produced £1931 and the stamp duties £1463. ...

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  26. THE YARRAVILLE TRAGEDY.

    Margaret McCarthy was charged in the Criminal Court to-day with the murder of her three children at Yarraville, on May 11. The Crown ...

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  27. PRODUCE SHIPMENTS.

    The wine shipped by the Produce Export Department last week totalled 15,596gal, while the rabbits exported numbered nearly 100,000. ...

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  28. Mutual Stores Company in the Bankruptcy Court.

    In the Bankruptcy Court to-day, before the Registrar, in the matter of the Mutual Stores Company, J. L. C Matheson, examined by Mr Wainscot ...

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  29. WELSH MINERS' STRIKE.

    The coal owners in South Wales have offered the employes a 5 per cent advance. They, however, refuse to appoint an umpire in the dispute, and it is ...

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  30. A SHOCKING FATALITY.

    An inquest was held to-day on James Harris who was scalded to death at the Burford soap factory. The evidence showed that, he was engaged distilling ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. THE MEAT SUPPLY QUESTION.

    SIR,—With your permission I would like to make a few more remarks re the above question. Mr Hancock in his report states that some 80 head of cattle died through the ...

    Article : 668 words
  32. BARRISTER FILES A CHEDULE.

    Ernest Joske, barrister, Melbourne, has filed, a schedule, owing to the stoppage and the reduction of the salaries accruing to appointments held ...

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  33. THE CONTEST IN THE KING DIVISION.

    Interest in the general elections is fast settling entirely in the King Division. The stale of the Reid barometer is best indicated by the fact that to-morrow the ...

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  34. GERMANY AND BRITAIN.

    The embittered anti-English comments which have been appearing in the German press have apparently had a somewhat unlooked for effect of a ...

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  35. THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.

    President McKinley has appointed Mr Dingley and four other commissioners to adjust the relations between the United States and Canada. ...

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  36. COMMERCIAL.

    There is no change in the markets generally, and values are more or less nominal. The flour export demand is extremely limited, and quotations may ...

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  37. A SHOCKING CASE.

    A shocking case was brought under the notice of the Warrnambool police. Jessie McPhail, aged 14 years and 4 months, living with her grandmother ...

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  38. GIPSIES ON THE MARCH.

    The Greek gipsies, who are footing it to Sydney, have reached Murray Bridge. ...

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  39. CANADA DISAPPOINTED.

    Canada is disappointed with the personnel of the American Commission, taking particular exception to the name of Mr John W. Foster. ...

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  40. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The scarcity of prime cattle in the colony has had the effect of raising the values of anything approaching good beef, but the ravager, tuberculosis, is ...

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  41. THE STATUE TO MR GLADSTONE.

    Mr Thomas Brock, R.A., the eminent sculptor, has been commissioned to execute the statue of the late Mr Gladstone for the Westminster Abbey. ...

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  42. BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr C. J. Rhodes has given instructions for the immediate surveying of the proposed railway line from Buluwayo to Gwela and the Zambesi. ...

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  43. EPIDEMIC OF MEASLES.

    An epidemic of measles has broken out in Ballarat. At one school no less than 170 scholars are afflicted. There are numerous oases of the disease in ...

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  44. £1000 A FOOT FOR LAND.

    It is understood that a block of land with 30ft frontage to Collins-street, at present occupied by Craig, Williamson, and Thomas has changed hands for ...

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  45. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    Captain Marshall, of the Victorian Rifle Team, on being interviewed in reference to the result of the firing for the Kolapore Cup, stated that Mr J. ...

    Article : 84 words
  46. COMMERCIAL.

    The breadstuffs market is still quiet, and prices are nominal. Of 1700 packages of the new season's Foo Chow teas 1200 found buyers at prices from 5d to ...

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  47. BURNING ACCIDENT.

    A serious burning accident befel an elderly woman named Mrs Gresing at Stawell to-day. She fell back into the fire, when her hair was burned, and ...

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  48. THE DELEGOA BAY RAILWAY CASE.

    The Times states that the arbitrators have not yet given their decision in the Delegoa railway case. The Delegoa Bay and East African ...

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  49. WRECK OF COAL LADEN SCHOONER.

    The schooner Liffey, coal laden, was attempting to cross the Richmond bar when the tow-line parted and the schooner was carried on to the rocky ...

    Article : 70 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  51. CONGRATULATIONS FROM VICTORIA.

    The Minister of Defence has cabled his congratulations to the Victorian Rifle Team on their splendid shooting for the Kolapore Cup. ...

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  52. NEW ZEALAND.

    A great fire is raging at Hamilton, in the Auckland district. Fifteen business places have been, destroyed, the total loss being estimated at £12,000. ...

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  53. BROKEN HILL.

    David Edwards, formerly paymaster of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, has been arrested on a charge of embezzling £9, the property of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  54. THE SILVER MARKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
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