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  2. Telegraphic News

    The past week was an uneventful one in the grain market. Prices showed a downward tendency. The nominal quotation for wheat was 3s 4d. ...

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  3. Telegraphic News

    The body of a man was found on Saturday in the scrub near Bondi. A revolver with one chamber discharged was lying at his side, and among other ...

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  4. CABLEGRAMS

    The dissension which prevailed in the French Cabinet in connection with the Dreyfus affair seems to have been of a very serious character. When M. ...

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  5. Telegraphic News

    At an inquest on Saturday into the drowning of C. D. Dixon, a verdict was returned of suicide while insane. ...

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  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    The United States are not satisfied with the rate of progress made by Spain in the evacuation of Cuba. Consequently a message has been addressed ...

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  7. CABLEGRAMS

    Further attempts to wreck trains on the English railways have been discovered, and although so far they have fortunately been noticed in time to ...

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  8. THE DISCOVERY OF REMAINS.

    At the Warden's Court at Niagara on Saturday an inquest was held on the human remains discovered recently near Bullarchi Rocks before Mr R. Collins, ...

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  9. OVERLAND CYCLING.

    McDonald, the overland cyclist from Port Darwin, arrived at Melbourne early on Saturday. He received a warm reception from wheelmen. ...

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  10. SUICIDE.

    At an inquest held at Burra Burra on Saturday into the death of Patrick Hoare, who was found hanging, suicide while insane was the verdict returned. ...

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  11. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    Mr Reid, interviewed on the political situation, said that Mr Barton owes his seat to Mr Clarke's compassion. There had been very little glory or success, and ...

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  12. THE FUTURE OF THE PHILIPPINES.

    The insurgents assembly at the Philippines has made a request for independence, an American protectorate to be exercised over the external affairs ...

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  13. COPPER FOUND AT BURRA.

    William Pearce, while sinking a posthole in the business portion, of Burra Burra, struck good specimens of copper. ...

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  14. A FATAL FALL.

    A youth named Young, aged 18, a plasterer's assistant, fell from the top of a building on the scene of the great fire, a distance of 80ft, on to the street, ...

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  15. THE MOSLEM RIOTERS.

    When agreeing to order the arrest of the Moslem rioters in Candia, the Sultan endeavored to secure their trial by international commission. In this he failed, ...

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  16. GOVERNMENT SUED BY A PARSEE.

    Njehangeer, of Bombay, is seeking compensation from the Government for their refusal to allow him to land from the Australien. He is a Parsee, and a ...

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  17. DEATH OF EX-RAILWAY COMMISSIONER.

    Mr Richard Ford, formerly one of the first board of Railway Commissioners, died from an internal trouble on Saturday. ...

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  18. COLONEL PICQUART'S IMPRISONMENT.

    Colonel Picquart is confined in the military prison at Cherche-Midi, and is not allowed to see his friends or a lawyer. ...

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  19. THE LATE SIR GEORGE GREY.

    The Earl of Selborne, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, in a letter to the Dean of St. Paul's, refers in terms of eulogy to the late Sir George Grey's ...

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  20. PLAN OF PACIFICATION.

    A telegram through Reuter's agency states that Britain, Russia, France, and Italy are about to sign an agreement to carry out a., plan that has been devised ...

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  21. THE DRAUGHTS CHAMPION OF THE WORLD.

    Mr Richard Jordan, draughts champion of the world, made his first public appearance on Saturday at the Melbourne Draughts Club. He engaged ...

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  22. THE LATE MISS DACOSTA'S ESTATE.

    The details of the trust estate of the late Miss Dacosta have been settled, and the necessary deeds for the establishment of a Samaritan fund in accordance with ...

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  23. THE HASTINGS AND MACLEAY ELECTION.

    The following are the complete returns of the polling at Hastings and Macleay :-Mr Barton, 961; Mr Smith, 644. Mr Barton received scores of ...

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  24. FATAL SNAKE BITE.

    A German vigneron, named Valentine Platfust, was crossing the Murray when he took ill. He said that he had been bitten by a snake, and died soon ...

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  25. THE S.S. ADELAIDE.

    The steamer Adelaide was taken in tow by the s.s. Envoy on Saturday for Melbourne. At 2 o'clock on Sunday morning she was spoken by the s.s. ...

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  26. KANOWNA.

    Matters have been somewhat quiet here during the past few days, as the Broad Arrow rush has attracted about 1000 miners to that town. It is, ...

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  27. THE CRETAN TROUBLE.

    While complying with the request made by the Admirals to order the disarmament of the Mussulmen in Candia, the intimation of the Sultan's ...

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  28. COLLISION IN THE YARRA.

    A collision took place ia the Yarra between the Arawatta and Chingtu. After striking, the Arawatta collided with the wharf and ent into it 30ft. ...

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  29. DEATH OF A WELL-KNOWN CITIZEN.

    Mr S. R. Wakefield died suddenly from heart disease in King William-street on Saturday. He fell down and succumbed before he reached the ...

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  30. THE VICEROY OF INDIA.

    The Right Hon. G. N. Curzon, the Viceroy and Governor-General of India, has been created an Irish peer. ...

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  31. THE STRATHMERTON MURDER.

    Archer, who is wanted for the murder of Mathews at Strathmerton, was arrested on Saturday in a hotel on Flemington-road. ...

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  32. SUSPICIOUS DEATH.

    Ellen Johnston, an unmarried woman, has died at Gawler under suspicions circumstances. At the inquest the parents said that their daughter visited ...

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  33. ROUGEMONT'S ANTECEDENTS.

    It is stated that the man known in Sydney as Louis Green was in Brisbane in 1895. He did artistic work for a firm of photographers, and also worked ...

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  34. EUROPE AND EAST ASIA.

    The Emperor and all the higher Chinese officials have paid homage to the Dowager-Empress on the occasion of her again taking up the reins of Government. ...

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  35. A DANGEROUS CRISIS.

    M. George's Ciemenceau, in a letter to the Aurore, states that the military caste is seizing France, and that never since the revolution has so dangerous a ...

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  36. BODY FOUND IN A WATER HOLE.

    The body of a Chinese in an advanced stage or decomposition was found to-day at Bendigo in a water hole. Appearances point to murder. ...

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  37. THE STRIKE AT BLOCK 14 SMELTERS.

    In connection with the Block 14 smelters' strike at Port Adelaide, a poll was taken on Saturday, when it was decided against resuming by a majority of ...

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  38. THE AUTHORSHIP OF THE BORDEREAU.

    The Observer this week publishes a sensational article in connection with the "Dreyfus case, professing to throw new light on the ...

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  39. TWO NARROW ESCAPES.

    A railway accident occurred at the Rochester level crossing. A train dashed into a trap and one of the occupants, Mr Roy, was thrown on to the ...

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  40. DRAMATIC COMPANY FOR THE WEST.

    Messrs Williamson, and Musgrove's Dramatic Company left westward by the s s. Waroonga to-day. Mr Pete Hughes is in charge. In addition to 30 artists ...

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  41. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A Cue telegram states that between that town and Lake Darlot there are two white women living with a tribe of blacks, having assimilated their habits ...

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  42. A CHARGE OF MURDER.

    A carpenter named Myers was arrested to-night at Collingwood for the murder of his paramour, Marion Robertson, a married woman. He came from ...

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  43. SPEECH BY THE KAISER.

    The Kaiser, in opening a new harbor at Stettin, remarked that Germany's future lies on the water. ...

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  44. VALEDICTORY.

    Mr Fred Acramonon, a prominent oarsman, was farewelled on Saturday by the Adelaide Rowing Club prior to his departure for West Australia. ...

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  45. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    A man named John Foley was run over and killed by a train near Cookernup, on the south-western railway, on Saturday. ...

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  46. STORM IN THE BALTIC.

    A fishing fleet in the Baltic Sea was caught in a terrible storm, and 120 fishermen were drowned. ...

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  47. A ROUGH PASSAGE.

    The steamer Port Albert, from London, encountered terrific weather on a portion of the voyage. One sea swept everything from the poop, and washed ...

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  48. THE PROPOSED REVISION.

    The Commission appointed to consider the advisableness of the re-trial of Captain Dreyfus is equally divided for and against. Those who dissent from ...

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  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    A fire has broken out in the Jubilee gold mine at Waitekauri. It is supposed that two men, named Graham and Wallace, have been suffocated. Vigorous ...

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  50. THE LATE CAPTAIN LOCKYER.

    The funeral of the late Captain Lockyer on Saturday was largely attended. There were present-Mr Harvey, chairman of directors of the ...

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  51. INDIAN CIVIL SERVICE.

    Mr G. F. King Adams, of Wellington University, passed with credit a competitive examination for admission to the Indian Civil Service. ...

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  52. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier is still in a critical condition. Doctors Turner, Maloney, Marks and Hardie held several consultations to-day. While they consider his ...

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  53. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    The passion fruit brought by the R.M.S. Orient arrived in satisfactory condition. There was a good competition, prices being unchanged. ...

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  54. HEAVY FINE.

    Miss Fanny Hall, a boarding-house keeper at Invercargill, has been fined £100 for sly-grog selling. ...

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  55. COLONIAL CONSIGNMENT COMPANY.

    The Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company has declared a dividend of 6 per cent. In the statement of accounts £3973 is carried forward. ...

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  56. TASMANIA.

    Sir Westley Percival's period of service has expired, and Sir Andrew Clarke has been appointed Agent-General temporarily subject to the approval of the ...

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  57. THE COOK ISLANDS.

    The natives of Raratonga have replied to the Queen's proclamation. They deny having listened to the mischief maker, and accuse Mr F. J. Moss, the late ...

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  58. LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    At a series of wool sales held in London last week, 54,410 bales were entered in the catalogue and 50,286 sold. ...

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  59. DUTCH BUDGET.

    The Dutch Budget, which was submitted in the States-General yesterday by the Minister of Finance, shows a deficit of 12,800,000 guilders (about ...

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  60. FOUND DEAD.

    The body of a man, supposed to be that of Webster, one of the two missing surveyors on the West Coast, has been found near the mouth of the Gordon ...

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  61. PARLIAMENT.

    The House sat continuously for 34 hours in committee on the Old Age Pensions Bill. A thoroughly organised stonewall was interrupted by the ...

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  62. THE MAYORAL ELECTION.

    A requisition will be prepared diving the week inviting Mr Tom Doyle to contest the Mayoral election. Influential support has been promised. Mr ...

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  63. GREAT INSOLVENCY

    of a prominent storeekeeper averted by his immense turnover of Ogden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes. Mild and fragrant ; obtainable everywhere. Packets, ...

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  64. Advertising

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  65. THE FRENCH HARVEST.

    The French harvest is estimated to yield 123,000,000 hectolitres of wheat. No imports will be necessary. ...

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