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  2. Telegraphic News

    At a meeting of Sir John Forrest's testimonial committee at Bunbury, it was stated £56 had been collected, and it was decided to purchase a gold ...

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  3. CABLEGRAMS

    It is reported that the Powers will endeavor to compel Turkey to evacuate Thessaly a month after the Greek loan has been issued. ...

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  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The breadstuffs market remains steady, with a moderate volume of business, both on the spot, and for export. Prices stand unchanged. Prime chaff. ...

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  5. Telegraphic News

    At the fifth clay of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference un Saturday, the whole of the morning session was occupied with West Australian business and ...

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  6. Telegraphic News

    next. Twelve thousand tons of material are provided for in the contract, which will involve in amount of £69,000. The new rails are 100lb. and 80lb. standard ...

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  7. CABLEGRAMS

    Japan is busily engaged erecting fortifications at Weihawei, a naval station on the north coast of Shantung, which was taken possession of by the Japanese ...

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  8. Telegraphic News.

    The Executive Council on Friday sanctioned a loan of £44,700 to the first Mildura Irrigation Trust, as provided for in the Mildara Loan Act for ...

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  9. DEATH OF EX-ENGINEER-IN-CHIEF.

    Mr G. G. Darbyshire, formerly Engineer-in-Chief for the Victorian Railways, died at his residence on Saturday at the advanced age of 80 years. ...

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  10. ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    The trial of Harriet Cleve and James Baker for having feloniously caused the death of Mabel Lilla Roberts, was continued. The case was one of ...

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  11. THE ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN.

    Three British battalions have reached Atbara, where the Sirdar, Sir Horatio Kitchener, commands altogether 14,000 men. ...

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  12. RUSSIA AND BRITAIN.

    An important instance of Russian hostility to Britain is contained in a report which has created no little excitement. The action on the part of ...

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  13. MARINE BOARD ENQUIRY.

    The Marine Board on Friday dealt with the collision of the steamers Casino and Flinders between Apollo Bay and Cape Otway. After reading the report of ...

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  14. MADAME ALBANI.

    Madame Albani appeared in the Town Hall on Saturday night. She received a cordial reception from a large and enthusiastic audience. ...

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  15. TWO BROTHERS DROWNED.

    At Wilcannia two brothers named Dell, aged seven and nine, were drowned under painful circumstances on Saturday afternoon. They were left playing in ...

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  16. THE GOLDFIELDS WATER SCHEME.

    The director of the Public Works Department has promised to make, enquiries as to the probability at starting the goldfield water scheme at ...

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  17. FROZEN MEAT SHIPMENTS.

    The committee representative of those interested in the frozen meat trade between Australia and Britain, appointed to consider the shipment arrangements ...

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  18. ALLEGED ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    An inquest at Bungaree in an illegal operation case has been postponed. Medical men have been appointed to make a just mortem examination, it ...

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  19. ILLEGALLY ADMINISTERING MEDICINE.

    John Nicholls, herbalist, and James Morens, masseur, were committed for trial on Friday for having illegally administered medicine to Margaret O'Neill. ...

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  20. Shooting Sensation at the Gaiety Theatre.

    At the Gaiety Theatre, Strand, on February 2, a pistol shot rang out from the gallery. During the play there are several pistol shots and the greater ...

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  21. COOLGARDIE MINING EXHIBITION.

    The Government some time since promised to give to the Coolgardie Exhibition Commissioners the sum of £5000 when £3000 had been collected by the ...

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  22. ADELAIDE MARKETS.

    The week closes with farmers delivering wheat in sufficient quantities to keep millers going. In values there is no symptom of an either upward ...

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  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Union Company has obtained £20,000 for the salvage of the ship Nelson. ...

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  24. BRITISH WARSHIP IN CHINESE WATERS.

    According to messages received from London, reporting the dispatch of British men-of-war to China, and recorded in the Defence Department here ...

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  25. COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat is quiet at 4s 2½d; oats quiet; sales maize, 3s. ...

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  26. MEAT TRADE WITH BELGIUM

    The Belgian Consul strongly advises the pushing of the meat trade in Belgium. ...

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  27. SUICIDES.

    Joseph Jacques, a middle-aged roan, committed suicide at his lodgings by shooting himself." He left a peculiar letter, in which he declared his ...

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  28. THE LATE SIR THOS. ELDER.

    The treasurers of the various charities were notified that they will receive the munificent philanthropic and charitable bequest of the ...

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  29. THE REPORTED SMALLPOX ON THE SULTAN.

    The s.s. Sultan arrived at Fremantle on Saturday night and on Sunday the Resident Medical Officer boarded her. The patient was one of the Malay crew ...

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  30. Revolting Tale of African slavery.

    Vice-Consul O'Sullivan, in. his report on the Inland of Pemba for the year 1896-7, which is published as a Parliamentary paper (C. 8701, price 1½d ...

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  31. EGYPTIAN EXPLORATION.

    The supposed tombs of gods and kings, including that, of Osiris, the chief Egyptian deity, have been, found in the necropolis at Abrdos, a town Egypt, ...

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  32. GERMAN NAVAL PROGRAMME.

    The German Reichstag Budget Committee has decided that the naval programme be completed within six instead of seven years. ...

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  33. Social Life in Rome.

    An unfortunate instance has been recently given in Rome (the correspondent of the Morning Post in that capital writes) of the gulf that still ...

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  34. UGANDA MISSIONS.

    The House of Commons has voted £10,000 to the Roman Catholic missions in Uganda as compensation for the difficulties encountered in propaganda ...

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  35. A MIDNIGHT MARAUDER.

    After midnight in the township of Digby, near Merino, Miss Annie Tovey, redding with Mrs Townsend, heard a noise in her bedroom and felt ...

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  36. A Visitor from Klondyke.

    Mr C. McLean, who was one of the early prospectors on Coolgardie, returned to Perth a few days ago from a visit to Klondike. In the course of a ...

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  37. TRANSVAAL AFFAIRS.

    Mr Kotze, who was recently dismissed from the position of Chief Justice in the Transvaal, states that fie will shortly issue a protest against his ...

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  38. THE CONDITION OF LABOR.

    Two members of a French society for raising the condition of labor visited the Trades' Hall on Friday night and enquired into the working of the various ...

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  39. A 463oz NUGGET.

    A large nugget, weighing 463oz, was brought into Cue from Lake Way, and is on view at Cue at the W.A. Bank. The nugget, which lias caused a great ...

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  40. AN OBSTACLE ON THE RAILS.

    An obstacle was laid across the rails, and was passed over by the up train to Warrnambool on Friday when not far beyond Alansford. The driver ...

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  41. FOREIGN CONSULAR GRANT.

    Dr Leyds, Transvaal State Secretary, speaking in the Volksraad, defended the foreign consular grant of £175,000 holding that so he such expenditure was ...

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  42. SALVATION ARMY OFFICERS FOR JAPAN.

    A party of Salvation "Army" officers, two women and 13 men, left for Japan on Saturday, to take up " Army " work there. ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND.

    Authoritative information has reached the Stock Department that ticks have been found at Copecallumgal Station on the stock route to Gladstone Meat Works. ...

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  44. MINERS FOR KLONDYKE.

    The steamer Cape Otway sailed on Saturday for Juneau Port, carrying for Klondyke 30 saloon and 180 steerage passengers. Although the crowd was ...

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  45. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY.

    The Messageries Maritimes Company running French mail steamers to Australia and Caledonia, under contract with the French Government, are making ...

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  46. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premiers' Conference will begin to-morrow. Sir Hugh Nelson has arrived, and someone will represent Queensland, New South Wales ...

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  47. GOLD DISCOVERY.

    An outcrop of manganese is reported to have been found near Mount Morgan. Jt averages 70 per cent, oxide, and is worth £4 per ton. ...

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  48. PROPERTY SALE.

    The sale by auction took place on Saturday of 37ft of frontage to East-street, and 37ft to Quay-lane, for £4000. This price is ...

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  49. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS.

    Mr Wm. Winter-Irving, M.L.C., and Mr. D. B. Laz rus, ex-M.L.A., of Victoria, who are at present on a visit to London, are greatly impressed with ...

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  50. THE LATE BISHOP CANI.

    The funeral of Bishop Cani took place on Saturday. Large crowds attended the funeral service, the church being draped in black. The cortege was ...

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  51. THE COOLGARDIE FIRE.

    Regarding the fire at Coolgardie Mr Bruce, of Paterson, Laing and Bruce, Limited, has received a telegram from the representative of the firm, denying ...

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  52. THE ILLNESS OF LORD SALISBURY.

    The Marquis Salisbury, who has been suffering from an attack of influenza, is reported to be now recovering. ...

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  53. STEEL RAILS.

    In regard to the accepted tender of the Pennsylvania and Maryland Steel Company for the supply of steel rails to the Victorian Railway Department it is ...

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  54. SHEEPSKINS.

    A brisk demand is being experienced for sheepskins. ...

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