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  2. CABLEGRAMS.

    In the House of Commons, last night, Mr Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, was questioned in reference to the land concession granted to ...

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  3. THE GOLDFIELDS RAILWAY ROBBERY

    The Commissioner of Railways (Mr Please), accompanied by Mr Davies and other leading railway officials, leaves to-morrow on a trip to the Murchison, and ...

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  4. SPAIN & AMERICA.

    Intelligence of an exciting character was received to-day from the Philippines, and it is expected that the most stirring and sensational episodes in the ...

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  5. CABLEGRAMS

    The House of Commons has sanctioned an Indian loan of £10,000,000 for the purpose of railway extension and to provide a reserve ...

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  6. Telegraphic News

    Mr Reid's proposal for a conference of Premiers to alter portions of the Commonwealth Bill in a manner acceptable to New South Wales were considered ...

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  7. Telegraphic News

    A large deputation of residents of the Darling Ranges waited on the Premier to-day, with the request that the Government should purchase the ...

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  8. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    The imports during the month increased £1,360,080, while the exports decreased £1,430,792. ...

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  9. THE CONDEMNED QUEENSLAND MEAT.

    A few days ago 650 carcases from Townsville, ex s.s. Buteshire, were condemned as unfit for human consumption, the meat being described as ...

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  10. FOUND DEAD IN BED.

    An elderly man named George Evans was found dead in bed by a member of the Salvation Army at the Metropole this morning. An empty bottle which ...

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  11. THE QUEENSLAND SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Mr Horace Tozer, the Agent-General for Queensland, has represented to Mr Chamberlain that the foreign sugar bounties and the subsidising of cheap ...

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  12. COOLGARDIE HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT.

    The Colonial Secretary's department is making an exhaustive inquiry into the complaints that have been made regarding the conduct of the Coolgardie ...

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  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    George Lyne and Reginald Fairburn were shown at the Criminal Court to-day to have lived in great style with a credit of only 6s in the bank. They ...

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  14. EUROPE AND EAST ASIA.

    China has granted the demands made by France with respect to the murder of a missionary in the province of Kwangsi. The concessions which have been granted ...

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  15. TRANSVAAL CORRUPTION.

    In connection with litigation over the railway from Pretoria to the Selati goldfield a curious scandal has come to light. The railway to Selati, which was ...

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  16. THE MINT.

    The Perth Mint, the opening of which has been so long deferred, is still far from complete, but it is hoped that the contractor will be out of the building by ...

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  17. WEDDING BELLS.

    Mr Philip J. Sullivan, of Perth, was married to Miss Maud Wiggett, formerly of Aberdeen-street, Perth, the ceremony taking place at the Roman Catholic ...

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  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FIGURES.

    There are still a few boxes to come in in connection with Saturday's referendum on the Commonwealth Bill. The totals to-night were :—" Yes ...

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  19. PATENT.

    The War Office has agreed, on the representation of Mr Causdell, to make trials during the present summer of Rowe's patent steel folding shovel. ...

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  20. RETRENCHED GOLDFIELDS CIVIL SERVANTS

    In reference to the statement that some of the retrenched Civil servants on the fields had their notices of dismissal extended from the end of June to the ...

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  21. HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS.

    The appointment of Dr Leith Napier, senior surgeon to the Hospital, and Dr Ramsay Smith, senior physician, has been extended by the Government for ...

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  22. BOMBARDMENT AT SANTIAGO.

    Admiral Sampson has telegraphed to Washington that he bombarded and completely silenced the guns at Santiago on Monday, the American fleet ...

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  23. THE LATE RAILWAY FATALITY.

    An open verdict was recorded at the inquest on Joseph Rathborne, who was decapitated by a train on the Port Adelaide line on Monday night. There was ...

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  24. COOLGARDIE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions commenced to-day before Warden Finnerty. Mr W. J. L. Sinclair with Mr V. F. Smith prosecuted for the Crown ...

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  25. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    Considerable interest is being manifested in cricketing circles in the proposals of Lord Hawke in reference to the management of the test matches ...

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  26. THE ARCHBISHOP OF MELBOURNE.

    The Rev. Dr. Thomas J. Carr, Archbishop of Melbourne, has arrived in London. ...

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  27. HOW THE SITUATION STANDS.

    The Federal situation remains as it was yesterday. The party is holding its hand until developments take place. In political circles there is a wide belief ...

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  28. GALES ON THE COAST.

    One and a half inches of rain have fallen in Perth to-day. The wind blew with considerable violence, at times reaching 40 miles per hour. The ...

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  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Marine Board at Newcastle to-day inquired into the loss of the steamer Ethel in Nelson's Bay, on May 6, Edward Garner, engineer, in charge. ...

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  30. NEW ALLUVIAL FIND.

    Some men who have been prospecting in the Blackwood Gully, near Willunga, on finding a fair amount of gold are satisfied that the vicinity would turn ...

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  31. MENZIES BAROSSA.

    At a meeting of the Menzies Barossa Company shortly to be held, it will be determined whether the property is to be further tested or the company will ...

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  32. UNJUST JUSTICE.

    An interesting decision was given by the Chief Justice in the Supreme Court to-day in the case of Michael Kelly v. the New Year's Gift ...

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  33. TRADE RESOURCES OF VICTORIA.

    At a meeting held last night under the auspices of the London Chamber of Commerce, at the Salters' Hall, Lord Brassey, the Governor of Victoria, read ...

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  34. MILITARY TRAINING.

    It is proposed to send a New South Wales squadron of 200 men to England to receive six months' training at Aldershot. The money to defray ...

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  35. NATIONAL BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The shareholders of the unfortunate National Building Society attended the annual meeting to-night in the hope of learning the extent of the losses by the ...

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  36. A REBEL CHIEF.

    Spain has offered a reward of 25,000 dollars for the capture of the rebel chief Aguinaldo. Admiral Cervera has reported to ...

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  37. THANKING MR. BARTON.

    At a meeting of the Federal League to-night it was decided that the League should continue its existence. The tactics of Mr Reid throughout the ...

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  38. THE TELEGRAPH STAFF AT MANILA.

    The superintendent of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company has received a cable from Hong Kong, stating that a British warship from Manila ...

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  39. EXPLORERS' EXPERIENCES.

    The president of the Geographical Society, addressing that body at their annual meeting, said that the leader of the Calvert expedition was unable to ...

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  40. ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE.

    At the Perth Police Court to-day Jas. Halpin and Edward Haynes were committed for trial for robbery with violence from the person of Jabez Rashleigh of ...

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  41. STATEMENT BY THE QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    Mr T. J. Byrnes, in the course of a speech at Bundaberg on federation, said there was a good deal in the suggestion that the colonies should federate ...

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  42. THE RIOTS IN BELFAST.

    The riots in Belfast in connection with the celebration of the '98 rising were renewed yesterday, the Nationalists attacking the Orangemen. Sixty arrests ...

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  43. THEFT OF GOLD AMALGAM.

    Richard Buckham was sentenced to two years' imprisonment at the Geraldton Quarter Sessions for the theft of 300oz of amalgam, valued at £600, the ...

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  44. TWO BREACH OF PROMISE CASES.

    A breach of promise case in which Sarah Reeves sued Alex. Gill for £1000 was heard to-day. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff for £50. Another ...

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  45. COOLGARDIE NEWS.

    This morning, under distraint for £1850 owing on a bill of sale by Mr George H. Kingswell to Mrs A. G. Jenkins, wife of the Mayor, the plant ...

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  46. VICTORIA.

    The trial of Weenan and others for alleged conspiracy to defraud the Customs revenue was continued to-day. Justice Hodges said with regard to ...

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  47. SIR GEORGE TURNER IN REPLY TO MR REID.

    In reply to a telegram from Mr Reid, Sir George Turner, Premier of Victoria, sent the following telegram :—" While I am anxious to do anything which ...

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  48. MR ERNEST T. HOOLEY.

    Mr Ernest T. Hooley, the celebrated company promoter, who in recent years has created some sensation by his organisation of syndicates and companies to ...

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  49. THE LATE MR JAMES CROTTY.

    It is rumored that the widow of the late Mr James Crotty, the well-known mining investor, intends to oppose the granting of probate in the will in which ...

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  50. QUEENSLAND.

    A Gazette extraordinary was published to-night summoning Parliament for the dispatch of business on July 26. ...

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  51. THE DISTRIBUTION OP FOOD SUPPLIES.

    Mr J. H. Geddes, who is now in London, has sent a communication to the Meat and Dairy Board of Brisbane respecting a scheme for the receipt and ...

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  52. DIVIDEND.

    The New Zealand and River Plate Land Mortgage Co., Limited, has declared a dividend of five per cent. ...

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  55. TASMANIA.

    Replying to a question in the Assembly to-night Sir Edward Braddon said it was the intention of the Government to fall in with the ...

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  57. DISCOVERY OF A NEW GAS.

    Professor Ramsay, who occupies the chemical chair at University College, London, has discovered a new gas. ...

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  58. INFLUX OF CHINESE.

    The Treasury authorities have received information from Cammoweal that 60 Chinese are approaching the Queensland border from South ...

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  59. A MILLIONAIRE

    can purchase the finest things in the world, but any millionaire who has tried Ogden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes never desires a better whiff, because the quality ...

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