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  2. CABLEGRAMS

    It is estimated that the war has cost the United States 150,000,000dol. General Schwan, who commanded a portion of the American army which ...

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  3. Telegraphic News

    The following, particulars of the disastrous wreck of the three-masted American barquentine C. C. Fink on the east coast of Flinders Island ...

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  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    A great gold discovery is reported to have taken place at Lake Tagish, resulting in Skagway and Dyea becoming almost deserted. ...

    Article : 36 words
  5. Telegraphic News

    The breadstuffs market to-day was lifeless. Prices were low, and buyers scarce. Chaff was sold at £3 5s ; bran, 7 1/4d ; and pollard, 7 3/4d. ...

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  6. Telegraphic News

    A telegram has been received from Marble Bar to the effect that Br Herbert W. Nix, the resident medical officer at Marble Bar for the past four ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. Telegraphic News

    Dr. Kelly, the Bishop of Geraldton, celebrated his first mass since his elevation to the episcopacy at St. Francis Cathedral on Sunday looming, when he ...

    Article : 72 words
  8. SCHOOL JUBILEE.

    The Pulteney-street Church of England day school celebrated its jubilee to-day. Many of the public men of South Australia were educated there. ...

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  9. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The first session of the 18th Parliament will be opened by Commission to-morrow. Owing to the unsatisfactory state of Mr Want's health ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. WEST AUSTRALIAN EMIGRATION.

    For the quarter ended June 6620 arrived from West Australia and 8231 departed for the colony. ...

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  11. " TREKKING " EXPEDITIONS.

    Sir Alfred Milner, Her Majesty's High Commissioner in South Africa, has issued a proclamation against trekking expeditions to the north of the ...

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  12. SERIOUS GUN ACCIDENT.

    A boy named John Kane, aged 15 years, living near Geraldton, was dragging the muzzle of a loaded gun along the floor, when the weapon exploded and ...

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  13. THE QUEENSLAND TICK EXPERT.

    Mr Hancock, who arrived by the R.M.S. Oratava, left for Queensland overland. ...

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  14. AMERICA THANKS FRANCE.

    News which has been received from Madrid in relation to the progress of the peace arrangements reports that the United States has heartily thanked ...

    Article : 262 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    The Government Statist reports that for the quarter ending June 1617 emigrated to West Australia, against 1230 for the corresponding period of last year. ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. CHILD FOUND DEAD.

    A child, Bertie Gray, residing with its parents at Tunley, was found dead this morning. ...

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  17. DEATH OF A PERTH JOURNALIST.

    Mr George Stevens, the well-known journalist, for many years connected with the Adelaide Advertiser and Melbourne Age, died this morning after a ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. FRANCE AND WEST AFRICA.

    Several days ago news was received from West Africa of the murder of a French expedition under Major Cassim-Ajon. Twenty-five survivors of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. REVENUE RECEIPTS.

    The Customs receipts from July 1 to August 13 showed a decrease of £5872 compared with the corresponding period of last year. The land and income ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. CHILD FALLS IN BOILING WATER.

    Frank Smith, aged four years, residing with his parents at Fitzroy, fell into a quantity of boiling water to-day and died shortly afterwards. ...

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  21. RIVAL UNDERTAKERS.

    An amusing case was heard in the District Court to-day, in which the plaintiff and defendant were undertakers. After the burial of one ...

    Article : 160 words
  22. BANKRUPTCY COURT.

    In the Bankruptcy Court to-day William Wolf, architect, of Perth, stated that his liabilities amounted to £477. He attributed his failure to the fact that ...

    Article : 163 words
  23. BORDER STOCK DUTIES.

    It is reported from Mount Gambier that a Victorian stock-owner has declined to bring a valuable herd of cattle to South Australia owing to the duties on ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. THE MINISTER OF LANDS.

    The Minister of Lands is still confined to his bed with low fever supervening on influenza. ...

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  25. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    The Cabinet deputies of Hungary have decided, on constitutional grounds, to refuse the Ausgleich proposals made by decree of the Crown. They also ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  27. GAMING PROSECUTIONS.

    John McWhirtier who was charged in the Police Court to-day with keeping a gaming-house and sixteen otters for aiding and abetting were all remanded. ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. SUICIDE OF SHIP OFFICER.

    Robert Nichol, chief officer of the Meeindeny, who committed suicide in his cabin by cutting his throat, was the subject of an inquest to-day when a ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. COUNCILLOR CHARGED WITH PERJURY.

    John Baragwanath, a member of the South Melbourne Council, was charged to-day with perjury in connection with information supplied to a Revision ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. GLENELG RAILWAY COMPANY.

    The Glenelg Railway Company has replied to the Government regarding the proposed purchase of the line, and suggests arbitration. ...

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  31. THE MYSTERY OF THE BURIED INFANTS.

    The police are still digging up the yard of the house of Mrs Smith where the bodies of infants were found, but so far no fresh discoveries have been made. ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. SWIMMING.

    Percy Cavill, the Australian swimmer, who is on a visit to England, has joined the ranks of the professionals. LONDON, August 15, 7 a.m. ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. KANOWNA NEWS.

    To-morrow morning Warden Troy is to be deputationised by delegates from the Alluvial Eights and Democratic Association with reference to the ...

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  34. SUDDEN DEATH.

    A widow named Mary Brown, aged 59, was to-day found dead in bed at her residence at Cheltenham. ...

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  35. DISPUTE REGARDING A W.A. LEASE.

    Daring the hearing of the case Cayron v. Russell to-day, arising out of mining leases in West Australia, Cayron explained that the latter had written to ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. ARMISTICE IN CUBA.

    The insurgents Lave accepted the armistice proclaimed in Cuba, and have discontinued all hostilities against the Spaniards. ...

    Article : 149 words
  37. JAPANESE IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Mr J.L. Parsons denies that he offered land in the Northern Territory to Japanese capitalists and tried to induce them to introduce a large number of ...

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  38. BROKEN HILL

    It is reported that W. Kelly, a hotel-keeper at Packsaddle, has committed suicide by cutting his throat. He had been drinking heavily. ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    The judges have overruled |the examining magistrate, and have refused to send Major Esterhazy up for trial for having forged certain telegrams ...

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  40. THE ADELAIDE-ESPERANCE SYNDICATE.

    At a meeting of the Adelaide-Esperance. Syndicate to-day, it was reported that the syndicate now holds 200 acres leasehold, and 80 acres of garden ...

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  41. QUEENSLAND

    Despite a considerable importation of Polynesian and Japanese labor to the Mackay district, anxiety is felt whether it is sufficient to take off the sugar ...

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  42. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The President of the Legislative Council issues writs on Wednesday for the election of 14 members in the place of those retiring by effluxion of time. ...

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  43. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    Playing for the M.C.C, against Leicestershire, A. E. Trott scored 76 runs and took 11 wickets for 153 runs. ...

    Article : 31 words
  44. THEATRICAL DIVORCE SUIT.

    In the Divorce Court to-day the theatrical suit, Ada Reeve versus Bert Gilbert, was called. There was no appearance of parties, and the case was struck out. ...

    Article : 31 words
  45. SUICIDE.

    Albert Collins has committed suicide near Roma by shooting himself. ...

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  46. THE FATAL DENTAL OPERATION.

    The Attorney-General is still considering the dentist Thomson's request for the exhumation of the body of the late Miss Catchlove. ...

    Article : 27 words
  47. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    Major Gudgeon has been appointed British Resident at Raratonga. ...

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  49. MR A. F. CALVERTS BANKRUPTCY.

    LONDON, August 14, 3.30 p.m. A receiving order has been made against Mr A. F. Calvert for non-compliance with a bankruptcy notice. ...

    Article : 30 words
  50. THE URGENT TELEGRAMS SYSTEM.

    Your representative interviewed Sir Charles Todd to-day regarding the proposal to re-establish the urgent telegrams system. Sir Chas. Todd said it was a ...

    Article : 118 words
  51. A HEAT WAVE.

    Intense heat is being experienced in the South of England and in France, and numerous cases of sunstroke have taken place in London and Paris. ...

    Article : 37 words
  52. SOUTH BROKEN HILL COMPANY.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the South Broken Hill Company to-day a slight breeze occurred on the question of Adelaide control. Mr Levien said that ...

    Article : 67 words
  53. WOMEN AS PRESS REPORTERS.

    The gallery Press reporters have decided to oppose the admission of women reporters. When the body of Percy Bysshe ...

    Article : 237 words
  54. THE PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament having prorogued, the Marquis of Salisbury has gone to Contrexville, a village in France, much frequented on account of its cold mineral ...

    Article : 66 words
  55. FRENCH RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    An excursion train to Paris was derailed at Lisieux when going at a high rate of speed. Ten people were killed and forty injured. ...

    Article : 41 words
  56. TASMANIA.

    Two brothers named Panton went shooting in the bush near Candah. One who was carrying a gun fell, when it exploded, shooting the elder brother ...

    Article : 33 words
  57. GAROTTING CASE IN NORTH ADELAIDE.

    John Daveron reported to the police that he had been assaulted and robbed in North Adelaide last night. One man knocked him down while another rifled ...

    Article : 40 words
  58. THE NATIONAL TELEPHONE COMPANY.

    The Parliamentary Committee on Telephones recommend in their report that drastic changes be made in the management of the telephones in the ...

    Article : 131 words
  59. EUROPE AND EAST ASIA.

    Telegraphic news from Shanghai states that Russia is intriguing to obtain ?control of the Chinese maritime Customs. ...

    Article : 33 words
  60. A ROYAL WEDDING

    would not go off successfully unless the quests were supplied with Ogden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes, which are a delicious, fragrant and mild smoke ...

    Article : 37 words
  61. THE OUTER HARBOR SCHEME.

    Lord Kilmorey explained the outer harbor scheme to a number of gentlemen this afternoon, including six consuls and representatives of the Chamber ...

    Article : 115 words
  62. THE POPE SERIOUSLY ILL.

    The Cologne Gazette states that the Pope is now unable to work. The power of writing has failed him, and his life is gradually ebbing. ...

    Article : 46 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
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