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  2. THE RAND MINES.

    Reuter's Correspondent at Johannesburg states that all the newspapers published on the Rand admit that Mr. Chamberlain, by his recent speeches, has destroyed "the ...

    Article : 272 words
  3. VCTORIA.

    A young man, William Adams, was fined at the Police Court to-day for larceny, and as he was leaving the building he was arrested on a charge of bigamy. ...

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  4. THE EDUCATION REGULATIONS.

    The members of the departmental board of enquiry, who sat to consider the question of reducing the cost of the State educational system, and who presented their ...

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  5. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.

    At Buninyong a narrow escape from drowning occurred this morning. Mr. A. Tonkin (assistant at the local post-office) went into the ranges with a dog at 6 a.m., ...

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  6. ELECTING A SENATOR.

    In both Houses of the State Parliament to-day an intimation was received from the Governor-General, through the State Governor, that a vacancy had occurred in the ...

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  7. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    A meeting of the Federal Executive Council was held at the Commonwealth Department this afternoon. Sir Edmund Barton presided, and there were also present the ...

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  8. GERMAN POLITICS.

    Dr. Schaedler, the leader of the Centre Party in the German Reichstag, in a speech delivered during the debate on the Imperial Estimates described as unwarrantable the ...

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  9. BISHOP WEBBER.

    The Right Rev. W. T. T. Webber, D.D., Bishop of Brisbane, who has been suffering from ill-health, caused by overwork in connection with his English mission for the ...

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  10. STOCK EXPORTATION TO ARGENTINA.

    The Secretary to the Department for External Affairs this afternoon received a communication from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that the ...

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  11. THE FRENCH PARLIAMENT

    M. Joures has been elected Vice-President of the French Chamber of Deputies. ...

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  12. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    The Rugby Football Union executive committee have passed a resolution recommending the New Zealand football team to postpone their proposed visit to England ...

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  13. PLAGUE AT MAURITIUS.

    The Department for External Affairs has been officially advised that plague has broken out in a rather severe form in Mauritius. The communication received by the ...

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  14. COUNTRY POST-OFFICES.

    At to-day's meeting of the Federal Executive Council a regulation was passed enabling postmasters in country districts to employ hands in an emergency for a few ...

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  15. PRUSSIAN PROFESSOR IN TROUBLE.

    Professor Delbrueck, the Prussian historian, has been fined £15, or in default has been sentenced to 30 days' imprisonment, for having written and published an article ...

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  16. A MARVELLOUS MACHINE.

    Excellent reports have been received by the Postmaster-General of the progress official favor of the "Page printing telegraph machine," invented by Mr. Donald ...

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  17. SYDNEY CYCLING.

    The cycling meeting was brought to a close to-night in the presence of one of the largest crowds ever seen on the Sydney Cricket Ground. The weather was very ...

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  18. ENGLAND AND AMERICA.

    A great banquet was held in New York on Monday night in honor of Colonel John Hay, Secretary of State in the Cabinet of President Hoosevelt. ...

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  19. AN EDITOR SHOT.

    Mr. Gonzales, editor of a paper in South Carolina, who was shot last' week by Mr. Tillman (the Lieutenant-Governor) in retaliation for a libel, has succumbed to his ...

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  20. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The first series of wool sales of the present year opened to-day. Bidding was brisk and prices, as compared with closing rates of last series, ...

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  21. FROM KING TO PRESIDENT.

    His Majesty, King Edward, in reply to the message sent to him across the Atlantic by President Roosevelt by means of Mr. Marconi's wireless telegraphy system, ...

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  22. ADVANCE IN PRICES.

    Messrs. Charles Balme & Co., Buxton, Ronald, & Co., and Jacomb, Son, & Co., report having sold 9,665 bales. There was a good selection of medium ...

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  23. A NEW GUINEA APPOINTMENT.

    The Prime Minister intimates that it is intended to make, during next month, an appointment to the position of chief judicial officer of British New Guinea, now vacant ...

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  24. VENEZUELA.

    The foreign and native merchants who have establishments at Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, have subscribed £90,000 towards the war loan floated by President ...

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  25. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN TOUR.

    The Federal visitors yesterday visited the Mornington timber mills. At the luncheon Sir Edward Wittenoom gave some interesting particulars regarding ...

    Article : 288 words
  26. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The election to fill the vacancy in the representation of the West Derby division of Liverpool in the House of Commons, caused by the death of Mr. S. W., Higginbottom, ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A young woman, Annie Nathan, was charged at the Water Police Court to-day with pretending to tell fortunes. She pleaded guilty, and the evidence showed that ...

    Article : 240 words
  28. SOMALILAND.

    Captain A. S. Cobbe, D.S.O., of the King's African Rifles, has been invested with the Victoria Cross for his conspicuous bravery at Erego, in Somaliland. ...

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  29. VENEZUELAN OBLIGATIONS.

    The Hon. John Hay, Secretary of State for the United States, has received Mr. Bowen, the American Consul at Caracas, who has been authorised by General Castro ...

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  30. FINANCIAL NEWS,

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  31. AUSTRIA AND TURKEY.

    The Austrian Government are dispatching a strong fleet from the Adriatic Sea to the Levant with the object of impressing Turkey with the necessity of immediately ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Drake (Postmaster-General) has arrived at Murwillumbah, where he was accorded a hearty welcome. MORE RAIN NEEDED. ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. QUEENSLAND TRANSFERRED DEPARTMENTS.

    Mr. Cribb (State Treasurer) has forwarded to Sir-George Turner a long letter in reply to the statements by the Federal Treasurer in reference to the alleged ...

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  34. MINING SHARES.

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  35. PLAGUE IN NATAL.

    Another outbreak of plague is reported from Durban, where nine Kaffirs, three Indians, and one European are suffering from the disease. ...

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  36. TO-DAYS ENGAGEMENTS.

    Theatre Royal, 8—"Robbery Under Arms." Old Exhibition Grounds, 8—Wirth's Circus. ALL DAY. Zoological Gardens. ...

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  37. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Australian, from southern ports, arrived on Thursday. Her passengers were Mrs. Budgen and two children, Misses Budgen, Bell, Langford, and Barnett, Mrs. ...

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  38. TASMANIA.

    Yesterday Edward Sharpe, a well-known musician and member of the Academy orchestra and City Band, was taken into custody, charged with being of unsound ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. COMMERCIAL NEW S.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,160,000 quarters, as against 2,025,000 quarters last week. The quantity afloat for the ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  41. THE SYDNEY TRAGEDY.

    The police are fully convinced that the men who were seen driving from the direction of Auburn on Monday morning were the perpetrators of the murder of Constable ...

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  42. A STRANGE DISEASE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that Signor Castellani, an Italian doctor, claims to have discovered the microbe of the sleeping sickness, which affects the natives of ...

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  43. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    William Grant, who, before the death of Mr. George Leake, was managing clerk for the firm of Leake & Co., barristers and solicitors, was charged at the Perth court ...

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  44. FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION

    A terrible fatality is reported to have occurred at Tupper's iron works at Bilston, in, Staffordshire, where, through the explosion of a new boiler, two workmen were ...

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  48. BROKEN HILL.

    Another fire, the third in two days, occurred at midnight last night. The outbreak was in a five-roomed stone, wood, and iron house in Piper-street, South ...

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  49. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is Quoted at l/9¾ per oz. ...

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  50. BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN.

    During the summer months children are subject to disorders of the bowels, and should receive the most careful attention. As soon as any looseness of the bowels is ...

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  51. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. A. J, Balfour, who has been suffering from a chill, following an attack of influenza, is now convalescent. Their Majesties King Edward and Queen ...

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