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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    A drowning fatality occurred at the farm of Mr. A. Brooksby, Salt Lakes, yesterday the victim being a youth named James Sherriff, aged l8 years. It appears that Sherriff ...

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  3. A THIEVES' ADVENTURE.

    On Saturday night two fruit hawkers, John Noel and Arthur Donnelly, were arrested on a charge of stealing property from the residence of Sir. T. Page. South ...

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  4. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The approximate statement of receipts and expenditure of the Commonwealth Postal Department for the year 1903 is in preparation. The Postmaster-General stated ...

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  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    The sensational melodrame "The Stranglers of Paris," a stage version of Adolphe Belo[?]s remarkable and somewhat gruesome story, was presented by the Dampier ...

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  6. VENEZUELA.

    While the attitude of the German Government towards America is as correct as it need be, intense indignation is expressed by several of the leading Berlin journals at ...

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  7. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S MISSION.

    It transpires that Mr. Chamberlain was not satisfied with the representative character of the first burgher deputation who waited upon him with addresses of ...

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  8. KING EDWARD.

    The King is progressing most satisfactorily, and yesterday enjoyed a two hours' drive. ...

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  9. VICTORIA.

    A post-office picnic was held at Mornington on Saturday, over 2,000 officials attending. ANXIOUS TO DIE. ...

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  10. TROUBLE IN MACEDONIA.

    The refugees of 36 Macedonian villages have related to press representatives horrible stories of the tortures, robberies, and violations to which they have been ...

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  11. GOVERNMENT HOUSE, MELBOURNE.

    The relations of the Victorian State Government and the Federal Government with regard to the control of the staff at the Federal Government House, ...

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  12. A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. J. W. Thomas, licensee of the Albion Hotel, met with a painful accident on Wednesday evening. He was opening a sodawater bottle, when it burst, and he ...

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  13. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    Mr. Henry Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, speaking at a dinner at which he was entertained by the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce last night, said the ...

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  14. TELEGRAPH MESSENGERS.

    The Federal Public Service Commissioner has extended the maximum age of candidates for examination as telegraph messengers to 14 years and nine months at the ...

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  15. THE SCANDAL IN SAXONY.

    The Crown Princess Louise of Saxony has returned to her home, whence lately she f[?]ed with her lover, M. Giron, the French tutor of her children. One of her children has ...

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  16. A MINISTERIAL CAMPAIGN.

    With the departure of the Prime Minister for Tasmania on Tuesday, on a short speaking tour in the island, the summer campaign of the Federal Government begins. ...

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  17. CLAIMS OF THE POWERS.

    Mr. H. W. Bowen (the United States Minister at Caracas), who is acting as Commissioner for Venezuela,, still refuses to acquiesce in the proposal put forward by the ...

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  18. THE TIVOLI.

    The attractions which are provided at the Tivoli were responsible for the large audience which assembled in that pretty little theatre in Saturday evening. The ...

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  19. A POPULAR MINISTER.

    A meeting to say farewell to the Rev. W. Gilmour was held in the Baptist Church last night. It was presided over by Mr. James Wishart, jun., and there was a good ...

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  20. VICTORIAN CYCLING.

    Although a good cycling programme was submitted at the Exhibition Ground on Saturday there was a half-heartedness about the whole thing that made the meeting dull. ...

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  21. THE AFGHAN GUNS.

    The detention by the authorities at Peshawar of a number of gun-forgings of German manufacture, purchased by the Ameer out of the pension he is receiving from the ...

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  22. PLAYING AT BUSHRANGERS.

    William H. Tull, who is employed by a farmer at Samaria, was returning home with two other lads, Garnet Esmond and John Boxall, and when within about half a ...

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  23. LONDON LOCOMOTION.

    A Royal Commision has been appointed under the presidency of Sir David Barbour (who lately visited the new colonies in South Africa for the purpose of ...

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  24. QUESTION OF ARBITRATION.

    Sir Michael Herbert and Baron Sternburg, Ambassadors respectively for Great Britain and Germany, have presented the protocols for Mr.Bowen's signature. They ...

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  25. A CYCLONE.

    On Monday last a cyclone of terrific force passed near the settlement, taking nearly everything before it. Big trees that were blown down are lying about in all ...

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  26. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange:— Associated Mines, £2 2/6. Broken Hill Proprietary, £1 12/. ...

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  27. ENGLAND AND PERSIA.

    The St. Petersburg "Novoe Vremya" publishes a dispatch from Teheran, stating that a strongly escorted British commission has reached Seistan, a low-lying ...

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  28. THE BOUSSA RAPIDS.

    A French flotilla has traversed the rapids at Bonasa, a town in West Africa, on the River Niger, thus demonstrating the navigability of the stream. Previously it was ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government are still taking steps to induce the ocean mail steamers to call at Brisbane. It has been practically arranged that the ...

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  30. PLUCKY RESCUE BY A LAD.

    On Saturday last Charley Langsford, a lad, 10 years of age, rescued another boy from drowning. A number of boys had gone to the Hospital Creek to bathe, and ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    Lord Hawke's team scored 352 in their first innings in the match with Canterbury. The latter scored 185 for six wickets (Reese 106 not out). ...

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  32. AUSTRALIAN PASTORAL COSIPANY.

    The balance-sheet of the Australian Pastoral Company shows a loss in regard to operations of £3,362, and in regard to stock of £14,484. There is a debit balance of ...

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  33. SCOTTISH CONTINENTAL.

    The Scotch people in Adelaide celebrate the anniversary of the birthday of Burns by giving a Continental, and this year's gathering, which took place on Saturday ...

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  34. BOARD OP TRADE RETURNS.

    The Board of Trade returns for January show that imports have decreased by £3,915,833, and exports increased by £634,462. ...

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  35. AN IRISH ELECTION.

    Mr. Craig was yesterday elected for South Antrim in the Conservative interest, in succession to the Right Hon. G. E. Macartney. Mr. Keightly stood in the interest of the ...

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  36. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Hemp.—Hemp is quiet. Fair Wellington (January-March) is quoted at £28. Leather, &c.—In leather and basils the business done is small, and prices are ...

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  37. STRANGE BURNING ACCIDENT.

    At St. Arnaud a serious burning accident occurred on Saturday afternoon, the victims being Mr. and Mrs. J. Breden, old residents of the Kooreh district. They were ...

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  38. QUORN.

    February 8.—The remains of Mr. E. A. Joyce, who was burnt to death on Friday, were buried at Quorn yesterday. The Rev. W. Cann officiated at the grave, and ...

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  39. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    General Hutton reviewed the metropolitan forces at Karrakatta yesterday, when 370 attended. Peter Nolan, aged 32, who was injured ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In consequence of the outbreak of cattle plague in Mexico, the importation of cattle from that country is prohibited. An earthquake, accompanied by loud ...

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  41. SEED WHEAT FUND.

    Mr. H. Thomas says the amount of £100 acknowledged in "The Advertiser" on Sat urday as having been "contributed by him should have been credited to the firm of ...

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  42. PORT AUGUSTA.

    February 5.—News has come to hand that there has been a good fall of rain at Nectar Brook and Winninnowie district last Monday, the gauges registering about an ...

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  44. A MASSED BAND CONTEST.

    When Mr. J. Ord Hume, the British band expert and composer, was in Adelaide in January he promised Mr. R. Correll, of Flinders-street, that if the latter would ...

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