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  2. SMALLPOX IN TASMANIA.

    Dr. J. A. Bonnin, of Adelaide, has been appointed house surgeon to the Launceston Hospital during the temporary absence of Dr. Barnard, who is in charge of the ...

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  3. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Governor-General will leave Sydney to take up his residence in Melbourne again on August 20. ...

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  4. TURKISH TROUBLES.

    M. Rostkovsky, a Russian Councillor of State, who had been acting for some time as Consul in Bitolia (which includes the district of Monastir), has been shot dead by a ...

    Article : 252 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    The anniversary of the King's Coronation was marked to-day by a display of flags at the Federal, State, and municipal buildings. Salutes were fired at noon. ...

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  6. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    Messrs. Huddart, Parker's steamer Burrumbeet, which arrived from Fremantle early on Monday morning had a fine run across of four days 12½ hours. Although she ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. POPE PIUS.

    The coronation, of the new Pope took place on Saturday. For some time before the ceremony commenced the Basilica was filled by 50,000 invited guests, and many ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN MAILS IN LONDON.

    The mails for the United Kingdom dispatched from Adelaide via San Francisco on July 3 arrived in London on August 9. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. CONVERSION OF STATE DEBTS.

    It was stated by Sir George Turner in his Budget speech that he would convene a conference of State Treasurers to consider the question of federalising the State debts. ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. TWO LIFEBELTS FOUND.

    Captain J. Sheridan, the master of the cutter Enchantress, has reported to the Marine Board that his son, H. Sheridan, when half a mile west of Western River, ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. ENCOURAGING PRIVATE ENTERPRISE.

    We desire to encourage private enterprise," is in effect what Mr. Irvine says in declining further to increase the Government cold storage accommodation, in ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN.

    An important meeting of the executive of the National Council of Women of South Australia was held on Monday afternoon at Montefiore, North Adelaide, under the ...

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  13. DENIAL BAY POLICE TROOPER.

    On Monday morning the Hon. R. W. Foster and Messrs. D. McKenzie and T. Burgoyne, members for Flinders, waited on the Chief Secretary and asked that the police ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. MURDEROUS ASSAULT ON A WIFE.

    Attracted by the cries of a woman from a house in Park-street, Collingwood, this afternoon, a policeman broke into the place, and found a man and his wife struggling ...

    Article : 213 words
  15. OUTRAGES AT OUTTRIM.

    At an early hour yesterday morning an attempt was made to blow up a cottage near the Outtrim coal mine, occupied by, Mr. David Inglis, a carpenter. Somebody threw ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. TRESPASSING AFTER GAME.

    A number of charges against persons of trespassing with dogs were heard at the Henley Beach Police Court on Monday morning. It is the practice of bands of ...

    Article : 474 words
  17. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    A large meeting was held at the Town Hall to-night to urge women to exercise their franchise at the next Federal elections. The audience consisted principally ...

    Article : 512 words
  18. EXECUTIVE AND CABINET.

    The Executive Council and Cabinet will both meet on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 17 words
  19. THE FEDERAL ELECTORATES.

    It is now practically certain that the New South Wales and Victorian electoral divisions will be rejected by Parliament, and the next election will probably be held on ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The Labor members of the British House of Commons have signed an appeal to the workmen in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, calling upon them to defeat what ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A sad fatality occurred at Wyalong on Saturday evening, when the infant female child of John Willits, residing in Malleestreet, was drowned in a waterhole in the ...

    Article : 133 words
  22. A CHARGE OF MURDER.

    Following upon the arrest of John Henry Miller in connection with a fatal row outside a Carlton hotel early on Sunday morning, when a young man, Joseph Walsh, was ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    It appears to be the opinion among Ministers that it would be unwise to introduce a Bill creating the position of High Commissioner this session, and even if ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. TURKISH TROOPS MOVING.

    Omar Pasha, at the head of sixteen battalions, is marching from Prezrand to Monastir. The Turks are further mobilising 24 fresh battalions of reserves in the ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The statement by Sir William Lyne that the question of expenditure on the Federal capital will be submitted to the electors at tha forthcoming election, is taken to mean ...

    Article : 222 words
  26. SECTARIAN DIFFERENCES.

    Eight men were fined at Drysdale to-day for creating a disturbance at a lecture on "Reformation Heroes," delivered by the Rev. Digby Berry. The defendants, who are ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. REMISSION OF DEATH SENTENCES.

    The Executive Council decided to-day to commute the death sentences passed on Charles Glandfield and Henry Harvey, for the murder of a baby at Northcote, to ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. THE RUSSIANS IN THIBET.

    The report that several hundred Cossacks had entered Thibet under pretence of being engaged in geological research has been followed by the announcement ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. OCEAN PENNY POSTAGE.

    The Postmaster-General, in his latest annual report, expresses regret at the failure to extend the penny postage system to Australia. He states that he was unable to ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. THE CABLE STEAMER RESTORER.

    A cable was received this morning by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company from the cable steamer Restorer, stating that repairs to the New Zealand duplicate ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. CONFERENCE OF CHAMBERS OF MANUFACTURES.

    An inter-state conference of delegates from the Chambers of Manufactures in the States was opened this afternoon. The following delegates were present:—New South ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. A CONFLICT OF AUTHORITIES.

    Before the Full Court to-day an application was made on behalf of Richard Clancy for a rule nisi for a writ of prohibition, directed to the president and members of ...

    Article : 181 words
  33. FEDERAL LEGISLATION.

    At the quarterly luncheon of the Lord Mayor to-day at the Town Hall, the Federal Ministry was represented by Sir John Forrest and Mr. Deakin, and the State ...

    Article : 325 words
  34. TWO DISASTERS.

    A terrible boating fatality occurred yesterday at Brightlingsea, Essex. Eleven stokers and others were returning from the yacht Lorena in a ferry-boat capable of ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. HUNGARIAN AFFAIRS.

    Count Hedervary (Premier of Hungary) has solemnly repeated the assurance he gave to the Commission appointed to investigate the charges of bribery in connection with ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. THE CHINESE LEPER.

    The Chinaman who last week was found to be suffering from leprosy has not yet been removed from his home in Russell-street, city. Dr. Gresswell slated to-day that the ...

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  37. SMASHING HOTEL WINDOWS.

    A commotion was caused in Waymouthstreet at 11 p.m. on Sunday, when a man —considered to have been a madman, a person, under the influence of strong drink, or ...

    Article : 121 words
  38. SWINE FEVER.

    Successful experiments have been made by Dr. Brown, of the Agricultural Department, in the Way of inoculating pigs against swine fever with attenuated cultures of ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Colonel Schil Reichenhall, one of the best known of the Boer leaders. The Exhibition Commissioners have ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. BROKEN HILL WATER FAMINE.

    There is now a good stock of water in the city mains and town service reservoir. On Saturday 93,000 gallons was pumped, into the mains, but none yesterday. The whole ...

    Article : 466 words
  41. THE REFORM PARTY.

    At a conference of delegates of the Liberal and Reform Association this afternoon Mr. J. H. Carruthers, M.L.A., explained that there were 60 branches of the ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. GOLD FROM TARCOOLA.

    A gold escort from Tarcoola arrived in Adelaide on Saturday morning in charge of Messrs. Dale (Bank of Adelaide, Tarcoola) and O'Grady (Government mine, ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    The proposal of the Minister of Health to establish a home for consumptives in Royal Park was condemned by the Melbourne City Council to-day. The objection ...

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  44. CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.

    At a banquet at which he was entertained by 3,500 school teachers at Marseilles on Saturday, M. Combes, the French Premier, declared that the religious congregations, ...

    Article : 142 words
  45. A MADMAN KILLS HIS MOTHER.

    A young man, Ernest Williams, beat his aged mother to death at Kooree to-night with a poker. He had been twice incarcerated in a lunatic asylum during the past ...

    Article : 94 words
  46. MIDNIGHT INTRUDERS ARRESTED.

    Early on Monday morning the occupants of the Black Lion Hotel, Richard-street, Hindmarsh, were alarmed by two men entering the premises by a back window. ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. A BOY ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.

    A lad, William Jackson, aged 16, residing at Redfern, made an attempt to commit suicide at his parents' residence this afternoon. He procured a staple, and having ...

    Article : 106 words
  48. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2/l? per oz. ...

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  49. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    As the result of the recent heavy rains there is now 919 million gallons of water impounded in the Mundaring reservoir, the source of the goldfields water supply; or, ...

    Article : 109 words
  50. THE RAINFALL.

    The rainfall recorded during the 48 hours ended August 10, at 9 a.m., was as follows: —Port Elliston, 0.03; Cowell, 0.02; Cape Borda, 0.08; Beachport, 0.04; Cape ...

    Article : 32 words
  51. TASMANIA.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Cascade Brewery Company to-morrow the directors propose to pay a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent, and carry forward to next ...

    Article : 68 words
  52. MINISTERS IN SYDNEY.

    Sir Edmund Barton, Senator O'Connor, and Senator Drake, together with several other members of the Federal Parliament, left Sydney to-night for Melbourne. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  53. NEW ZEALAND.

    Cases of anthrax have been reported from four different places in the colony during the past fortnight. ...

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  54. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The secretary (Mr. G. H. Turner) acknowledges the following donations on behalf of the unemployed:—Collection at Cathedral, N.A., £16 3/7; collection at ...

    Article : 69 words
  55. PHIL MAY'S FUNERAL.

    The remains of Mr. Phil May, the artist, were buried in the Catholic Cemetery at Kensal Green, London, to-day. There was a great gathering of journalists ...

    Article : 66 words
  56. CONGRATULATIONS TO LORD NORTHCOTE.

    Lord Tennyson has sent a cable message to Lord Northcote congratulating him on behalf of himself and his Ministers upon his appointment as the next Governor-General, ...

    Article : 43 words
  57. MASTER TANNERS' ASSOCIATION.

    On Monday morning a meeting of the Master Tanners' Association was held at Tattersalls Hotel, Hindley-street. The vice-president (Sir. P. H. Tunbridge) occupied the chair. It was unanimously ...

    Article : 285 words
  58. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  59. WHOLESALE CHINESE GAMBLING.

    At the Police Court to-day 53 Chinese were each fined 20/ for being found in a gambling house. Fifty others were remanded. ...

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  60. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Orizaba, of the Orient line, from London, anchored off Largs at 3.10 p.m. on Monday. She had a good complement of passengers on board, 44 of whom ...

    Article : 105 words
  61. EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING.

    A meeting oi the Executive Council was held at Government House this morning, when Mr. Drake, the new Minister of Defence, and Sir Philip Fysh, the new ...

    Article : 145 words
  62. QUEENSLAND.

    The warships Royal Arthur, Mildura, Karrakatta, and Ringarooma arrived at Moreton Bay this morning. ...

    Article : 18 words
  63. THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    The Premier informed a large deputation of licensed victuallers to-day that clubs should be put in the same position as hotels in that they should pay an annual license ...

    Article : 95 words
  64. CHANGES IN THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    Mr. W. J. McCarthy, chief goods clerk at the Port Adelaide railways goods-shed, has been appointed to succeed Mr. Barrett as stationmaster at Farina. He left Port ...

    Article : 121 words
  65. Advertising

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  66. CONTRACT LABOR.

    The Prime Minister states in reference to the three German workmen who were detained by the Federal Government on board the steamer Gera, that nothing is known ...

    Article : 85 words
  67. Advertising

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