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  2. CURRENT FICTION.

    When the reviewer sits down to the task of going through a batch of new novels he will probably be tempted to see whether there is one that seems by the name on the ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    The Victorian Customs revenue for May was £374,000, an increase of £193,000 over May of last year. A serious accident has happened to a ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. THOUGHTS FROM THE OLD COUNTRY.

    The iron road from London to Newquay, on the northern coast of Cornwall, takes one through some of the most interesting country in England, and is also a line of ...

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  5. DR. LAWRENCE SPEAKS.

    Dr. Lawrence, when seen on Sunday afternoon, said that he and Dr. Ge[?]hing had seen the patient Mr. Barry, on Saturday afternoon. "He was noticed to be ill ...

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  6. DR. BORTHWICK'S VIEWS.

    On Sunday evening Dr. Borthwick, city health officer, was interviewed by a representative of "The Advertiser." Asked:— "How do you view the latest ...

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  7. THE OUTBREAK IN SYDNEY.

    An epidemic of smallpox has broken out among tihe Ormuz passengers at the quarantine-station. The following are the names of the ...

    Article : 297 words
  8. LATEST MINING.

    The local quotation for tin ore Saturday was 21/3 per unit, Tasmania. The Beaconsfield mine obtained 5,220 oz. of amalgam from 2,400 tons of quartz, ...

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  9. SUICIDES AND ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    An elderly man named David Turnbull committed suicide yesterday by hanging himself from a ra[?]er of the stables attached to a house in North Brighton. A ...

    Article : 158 words
  10. KALGOORLIE MINING.

    The result of the Queen Margaret crushing was 513 oz. from 512 tons, and not 113 oz., as telegraphed on Friday. Some sensational assays were taken ...

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  11. FRENCH CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL.

    Sir—I will certainly inform my courteous correspondent, Mons. E. Mazure, whence my information came re the dreadful and destructive consumption of alcoholic liquors ...

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  12. THE FIRE BRIGADES.

    The recent fire, by which a portion of the premises and stock of John Martin and Co. was destroyed, has caused a good deal of comment in respect to the efficiency of ...

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  13. ITALIAN OBERA COMPANY.

    Mr. Williamston's new Italian opera company opened in Melbourne with Verdi's "Aida" last night. Her Majesty's Theatre was packed in every part, and throughout ...

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  14. THE MELBOURNE PATIENTS.

    A sensational development occurred on Saturday in connection with the smallpox outbreak amongst the passengers and crew of the Ormuz in quarantine at Point ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. TORRENS ISLAND.

    We are not in good humor, for our detention on Torrens Island is likely to be prolonged several days longer than we anticipated when we were sent into quarantine. ...

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  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Jas. Henry Hargreaves, a railway engineer, died in the hospital subsequent to having been found in an unconscious condition in a railway car at Redfern-station, the car ...

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  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    A gang of daring expert burglars[?] is operating in the South Island. They have already dynamited and robbed a number of safes. ...

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  18. INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION COURT.

    Employers throughout the colony are combi[?]ing to resist the demand of the Arbitration Court for the production of books by business firms in industrial disputes. ...

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  19. A PRESENTATION.

    On Saturday morning the mayor and aldermen and councillors of the Port Adelaide Corporation met in the council chamber to make a presentation to Mr. E. ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

    Considerable inconvenience is being caused to members of the land force who formed the contingent to Melbourne on the occasion of the opening of the ...

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  21. THE LOTHIAN CLUB.

    Before the members of the Lothian Club on Saturday night Mr. James Anderson delivered an interesting lecture on "Is this world a globe?" He announced that he ...

    Article : 442 words
  22. IN QUARANTINE.

    Great interest on Saturday morning was taken in the election of ten members for the "Muddle" Island Parliament. There were 17 candidates. The poll resulted ...

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  23. ALLEGED MURDER AT ROCKHAMPTON.

    The police at Rockhampton to-night arrested John Reuben, aged 55, a Portuguese, on the charge of murdering Fanny Hardgrave, or Hardwake, a single woman. ...

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  24. SUNDAY'S RAIN.

    Good showers are reported to have fallen throughout the coastal districts on Sunday, but they did not extend far north. We have been favored by Sir Charles Todd ...

    Article : 219 words
  25. THE AUCKLAND FIRE.

    The persons injured in the Grand Hotel fire are improving. Mr. Ayres's body has not yet been found. The inquest on the victims was opened, ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. BLIND AND DEAF AND DUMB INSTITUTION.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Blind and Deaf and Dumb Institution was held at Marlborough Chambers, Waymouth-street, on Friday, May 31, when there were present Sir John ...

    Article : 421 words
  27. THE IRON WORKERS' STRIKE.

    The strike of the Ironworkers' Assistants' Union has taken a more hopeful turn. During yesterday two meetings of the men were held, both of which practically arrived ...

    Article : 237 words
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  30. CYCLING.

    On Thursday evening a social was held at the West Torrens Cycling Clubrooms, West-street, Brompton, to celebrate the winning of the ware Shield, to farewell Mr. Jack Mathias, and to ...

    Article : 239 words
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