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  2. A PENWORTHAM MYSTERY.

    Six nules from C[?]re lies the unpretentious little village of Penwortham, which just at present is probably more widely talked of than at any previous ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir Gordon Sprigg, Premier of Cape Colony, has decided to allow loyalists to retain their arms, and has also issued a regulation giving them permission, if the rifles ...

    Article : 118 words
  4. FIGHT IN WEST AFRICA.

    The walls of the Central Soudan town of Kano, the headquarters of the Emir who was recently attacked by a British expedition under Lieutenant-Colonel Morland, are ...

    Article : 293 words
  5. THE STATE OF EUROPE.

    A meeting, attended by 4,000 persons, representing all political parties and classes of the community, was held in Paris yesterday, when several politicians of the foremost ...

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  6. VENEZUELA.

    Immediately the blockade of the Venezuelan ports has been raised by the vessels of the British, German, and Italian fleets, General Castro, the President of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Showers were reported this morning from southern Riverina. At Corowa 47 points were measured; Deniliquin advised 14 points, Tocumwal 48, Albury 14, and ...

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  8. VICTORIA.

    A youth, Albert Francis, of the fishing boat Agatha, was drowned yesterday evening while coining up the west channel, off Queenscliff, near the Swan Spit ...

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  9. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    At a recent meeting of the City Council allegations were made as to the existence of a ring among[?]ocal chaff merchants to keep up the price of chaff, and a resolution was ...

    Article : 165 words
  10. THE TYSON ESTATE.

    In the Equity Court to-day an application.was made to vary the Master in Equity's certificate in connection with the Tyson estate. Counsel for the claimant (Margaret ...

    Article : 232 words
  11. BUSH FIRES.

    A bush fire broke out on Friday last near Mr. Bullivant's house, Tangil South, and subsequently travelled in the direction of Knuckley's farm. The farmer's homestead ...

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  12. DISAPPOINTMENT IN GERMANY

    The German newspapers express bitter disappointment with the terms of settlement in connection with the Venezuelan difficulty, and admit that America's prestige ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. A NEW 'ALLUVIAL FIND.

    Roebourne telegrams received to-day state that a new find of alluvial gold is reported from Pilbarra, near Yule River, about 80 miles from Roebourne. There were about ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. MR. CHAMBERLAIN AT BEAUFORT.

    Mr. Chamberlain, speaking at Beaufort West, a municipality 115 miles west of Graaff Remet," laid, pariticular emphasis upon the importance of the assurances given ...

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  15. A GALLANT CHAMPION.

    To-day Arthur Lind was.charged with assaulting Wm. Keys oh January" 24. Lind met Keys in Main-street Bairnsdale (Gippsland), taxed him with circulating slanders, ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. ENCOUNTER WITH A BURGLAR.

    Mr. George Staplee, licensee of the Baden Powell Hotel at Coogee, had an exciting experience with an alleged burglar this morning. The man wa3 eventually captured and ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. PAYING FOR PILFERING.

    A railway employe, Richard Bourns, was to-day fined £10 for stealing four biscuits, valued at one penny, from a case in the goods-shed. Another employe, John T. ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. THE CAVE DISCOVERY.

    In connection with the discovery or a skull in a cave beyond Wanneroo, a policeconstable was dispatched to the locality this morning. It is supposed that the body ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Imperial Parliament will be opened to-day by his Majesty King Edward VII., who will be accompanied by Queen Alexandra. ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. A BRAVK DUCHESS.

    The Duchess of Manchester (nee Helena Zimmermann, daughter of Mr Eugene Zimmermann,the well known millionaire of Cincinnati), who, with her little child, was ...

    Article : 172 words
  21. EXPORTS OF MEAT.

    A return of produce dealt with by the Government inspectors for export during 1902 shows the following exports.—175,401 carcases of mutton, 186,169 carcases of lamb, ...

    Article : 140 words
  22. IMPERIAL NURSING SERVICE.

    The Queen Alexandra Imperial Nursing Service was inaugurated yesterday in connection with Herbert Hospital at Wool wich, when the Queen presented medals to ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. A CHILD BURNT TO DEATH.

    Gladys, the five-year-old daughter of Mr. John Montgomery, a railway guard, was burned to death afc Midland Junction yesterday. While playing with some other ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. HISTORY OF THE CASE.

    An old resident of Clare gave me the following particulars regarding the history of the case:- "Mr. Joseph Ninnes, of Penwortham, was ...

    Article : 519 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    Tenders for the final section of the Gladstone to Rockhampton railway were opened to-day. The following are the tenderers:— Messrs. Thompson & Ahearn, E. A. ...

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  26. WORKLESS AND TIRED OF LIFE.

    A laborer, William Ingall, aged 21, attempted to commit suicide this morning by shooting himself with a revolver. Ingall, who was a resident'of Tamwotth, recently ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. THE WAR COMMISSION

    General (Sir George White, who was in who. was in, command of the Natal Field Force in South Africa, and who successfully conducted the defence ...

    Article : 227 words
  28. CUBA.

    An agreement bas been signed granting to the United States a naval coaling station on the island or Cuba. ...

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  29. ROBBING A CHURCH.

    Additions are being made to St. Alban's Church of England, Wynnstay-road, Armadale, and for the last few Sundays service has been conducted in the schoolroom ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN FINANCES.

    The Hon. Henry Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, has furnished an exhaustive reply to the series of articles dealing with the financial aspect of affairs in ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. LEASING A RAILWAY.

    A Stationmaster and an engine-fitter, formerly employed on the Bowen line, have offered to lease the line on terms, not yet disclosed, but it appears they propose to ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. THE SOUTH SEA TIDAL WAVE.

    Confirmation was received at newcastle to-day of the news from New Zealand that Tahiti and the Society Islands were not affected by the tidal wave which, according ...

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  33. THE MOROCCO REYOLT.

    The troops of the Sultan of Morocco-recently captured 40 members of the escort of the Pretender to the thronel. They were all tried by court martial, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. BRITAIN AND TURKEY.

    The Sultan of Turkey has ordered, the Turkish troops to eyacuate the fort they had constructed on the disputed territory in the hinterland of the British. Bed Sea ...

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  35. THE NEXT ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    When Mr. A. C. MacLaren informed the Melbourne Cricket Club that he wished to defer bringing another English team to Australia until the end of next year, he ...

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  36. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council recommitted the Reform Bill to-day, and increased the membership to 43, and the qualification of electors to £20 annual rental. A new clause ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. FATALITY AT WOOLWICH.

    A terrible explosion of guncotton, occurred at the Woolwich Arsenal yesterday. One of the workmen was killed, and Captain Partridge and three workmen were ...

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  38. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    Advices received from Pekin state that Chang Chih Tung has resumed office as Viceroy of the Yangtse provinces of Hupeh and Hunan and Imperial Director ...

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  39. THE ALASKAN QUESTION.

    The arbitrators who have been nominated to represent the United States on the Anglo-American Commission, which is to enquire into the dispute as to the boundary ...

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  40. THE WAKITAPU.

    The Wakitapu was successfully floated shortly after midnight, and was towed to Darling Island, where she will discharge cargo, and afterwards be docked. ...

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  41. THE OUTTRIM COAL STRIKE

    The Outtrim and Jumbunna coal companies have rejected the proposal made by the men now on strike to submit the dispute to arbitration. ' The companies have intimated ...

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  42. OIL ON TROUBLED WATERS

    The White Stat liner Germanic, 5,070 tons, which in 1898 made her 229th westward passage across the Atlantic in six days 21 hours and 38 minutes, and so established ...

    Article : 141 words
  43. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, PostmasterGeneral, states that it is not likely that the Government will deal with the question of old-age pensions during the present ...

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  44. ALARMING OUTBREAK OF TYPHOID.

    The typhoid cases at Coonamble are rapidly increasing. To-day the total had reached 141. The population of the town is about 1,700, and of the district 6,000. Most ...

    Article : 56 words
  45. WAITING FOR THE CHANGE.

    Bertie Russell, a young man, who, judging by correspondence found upon him, appears to be an incorrigible son of wealthy parents in England, was to-day arrested by ...

    Article : 162 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 280 words
  47. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Wellington Corporation has accepted the tender (£112,884) of Messrs. Macartney. Macillioy, & Co, England, for the plant for the new electrical tramways. ...

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  48. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    "The New Zealand 3 per cent, loan of £1,250,000, which has been issued at a minimum of £94 10/, is quoted on the Stock Exchange at a discount of 1 per cent. ...

    Article : 46 words
  49. A SHIP ON FIRE.

    A fire broke put on board the [?]teamer Gulf of Genoa yesterday while the vessel was loading in London for Fremantle. The galoon end state cabin were damaged by the ...

    Article : 44 words
  50. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 1/10 3-16 per oz. ...

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  51. THE ELINGAMITE'S MISSING BOAT.

    The Senorita, from' Newcastle to,Helensvine, reports that on February 11 she passed a white painted lifeboat, bottom up. The boat appeared to be 30 ft. long. It was seen ...

    Article : 76 words
  52. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Norwood Town Hall, 3—Health Lecture. Brookman's Building, 2—Meeting Northey Prospecting and Mining Company. EVENING. ...

    Article : 73 words
  53. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    New South Wales 3 per cent. Government stock is quoted at £90 5/, as against £92 on February 13. ...

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  54. A SENSITIVE MINISTER.

    The Minister for Railways has adopted the proposals made by the departmental officers for reducing the expenditure by £4,000 a year on the non-paying lines. ...

    Article : 88 words
  55. SHIPBUILDING ON THE CLYDE.

    The operatives in the shipbuilding industry on the River Clyde, who threatened to go out on strike owing to the notice given by the Glasgow shipbuilders that the ...

    Article : 64 words
  56. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper.—Copper on spot is quoted at £57 7/6 per ton, and at three months at £57 2/6 per ton. Tin.—Tm on spot is quoted at £135 2/6 ...

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  57. HIGHWAYROBBERY.

    Thos. Reid, a clerk in the employ of Messrs. Sargood, Son, & Ewen, while carrying a parcel containing £286, to pay the wages of the firm's boot factory hands at ...

    Article : 112 words
  58. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  59. FATAL CASE OF SNAKEBITE.

    A boy named Wileman, 10 years of age, son of an employe of Mr. G. Buckley, at Narrapumelap, was brought to the Ararat| Hospital, suffering from the effects of ...

    Article : 70 words
  60. Advertising

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  61. SHIPPING.

    For Sydney — Firth of Stronsa, barque, 1,211 tons, from Glasgow; Runic, steamer, 11,977 tons, from Liverpool. For Melbourne—Falstaff, barque, 1,419 ...

    Article : 68 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 328 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 187 words
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    Advertising : 170 words
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