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  2. SCHOOL OF MINES.

    The School of Mines and Industries is at once the youngest and the most popular of the teaching institutions of South Australia. Brought into existence as the ...

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  3. THE PENWORTHAM CASE.

    The courthouse at Clare this morning was crowded with residents of the district, who came to hear the evidence in the adjourned inquest on the body of Joseph ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    Mr. John A. Connell (managing director of John Connell & Co. Proprietary), who for a number of years has been the senior resident manager in Melbourne ...

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  5. BRITISH POLITICS.

    At a conference of labor representative committees, held at Newcastle, it Avas resolved to ask all affiliated societies to contribute one penny per member yearly, in ...

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  6. RAILWAY CATASTROPHES.

    The San Francisco files to hand by the Ventura give particulars of the terrible raihvay accident which occurred on January 27 in the vicinity of New York, brief news ...

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  7. VENEZUELA.

    The vessels captured by the British and German fleets during the blockade of Venezuelan ports and carried by them for safe keeping to the harbor of Port of Spain, in ...

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  8. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in the course of his speech wto the representative members of the Afrikander Bond ((including Mr. J. H. Hofmeyr, the president, and Mr. De Waal, the ...

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  9. A SUCCESSFUL JOCKEY.

    J. E. Broadman, the, well-known English jockey, during his professional visit to South Africa has won 25 out of 30 mounts in two months, and won six consecutive ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. MACEDONIAN. REFORMS.

    The acquiescence of the Government of Bulgaria in the proposals of the Great Powers for the pacification of Macedonia is attributed to the disagreement which ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. THE UNITED STATES.

    President Roosevelt, in an address delivered after laying the foundation-stone of the new Army College at Washington, said that now that America had become a world ...

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  12. A HOPEFUL STATEMENT.

    The address presented to Mr. Chamberlain by the representatives of the Afri[?]ande[?] Bond contained a profession of unalterable attachment to the connexion ...

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  13. A BICYCLE RACE ON SUNDAY.

    A serious bicycle accident happened at Yambuk on Sunday. A six-mile road race was being run, and one of the contestants, E. Roberts, of Codrington, had completed ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. GERMANY AND ENGLAND.

    The Berlin "Greng-baten" publishes an article, AAhich is supposed to have been inspired by the Kaiser, implying that the table comparing the British and German ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. AUSTRO RUSSIAN REFORMS.

    The Austro-Russian scheme of reforms in Macedonia, which has been submitted to the Grand Vizier of Turkey, deals exclusively with the administration of the ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. SHORTAGE OF RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The alarming shortage in the railway receipts, as compared with those of last year, still continues, last week showing a decrease of £14,432. The experiment of putting the ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. ABYSSINIA.

    A party of English surveyors have started to survey a railway from Adis Abbaba, the new capital of Abyssinia. The railway will extend for 250 miles, and will, cost £3,000,000 ...

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  18. THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The declaration of faith made by the German Emperor in a letter to Admiral Holimann, a member of the Oriental Society, has created a profound sensation in ...

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  19. THE PRODUCE TRADE.

    The imports of wheat last week were 123 bags from New Zealand, 4,546 bags from South Australia, 1,958 bags of Indian, and 8,932 bags and 490 tons of American flour, ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

    Two boys, while bathing in the Burdekin River, at Charters Towers, got into the swift current and were drowned. Church Intelligence ...

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  21. STATE ECONOMY.

    Speaking at Nanango the State Premier said the Queensland Estimates passed last session were £200,000 less than those of the previous session. He believed that ...

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  22. A BRITISH TRADE EXPERT.

    Sir James Lyle Mackay, K.C.I.E., a part ner in the Indian mercantile firm of MacKinnon, MacKenzie, & Co., and a director of the British India Steam Navigation ...

    Article : 160 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN FINANCES.

    Sir John Downer, who has been spending a few weeks in New Zealand, accompanied by Lady Downer, was a passenger by the. Ventura, which reached Sydney to-day. Sir ...

    Article : 324 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The exports to South Africa by the Kent show a decrease in frozen meat and an increase in general produce. The Royal Arthur, Phoebe, Ringarooma, ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. A CUSTOMS PROSECUTION.

    Leah Abrahams was charged at the District Court to-day with being unlawfully concerned in the making of a false Customs declaration, purporting that certain invoice[?] ...

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  26. THE RAND MINES.

    Intelligence has been received that the Johannesburg Chamber of Mines and the Native Labor Association have sent a commissioner to China to report on the ...

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  27. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    Lord Hawke's team defeated the South Island eleven by an innings and 130 runs. The latter in their first innings made 41, and in the second innings 130. Hargreave ...

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  28. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    Mr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary, of State for the War Department, has issued a paper showing that two out of the six administrative army corps proposed by the ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. AN[?]I-TRUST LAWS.

    President Roosevelt has signed the Bill introduced into the United States Senate last month by Mr. S. B. Elkins, Republican member for West Virginia, with the object ...

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  30. BROKEN HILL.

    W. Coles, a trucker, while at work this morning at the 400-ft. level in block 13 of the Proprietary mine met with a painful accident. He was tipping a truck into a ...

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  31. THE GROWTH OF PERJURY.

    The professional career of a lady burglar, Kate Porter, came to a temporary end today, when she was found guilty on two charges of housebreaking. The accused ...

    Article : 189 words
  32. DEFENCES AT GIBRALTAR.

    The Commissioners of the British Admiralty have recommended the construction of a defensive harbor on the eastern side of Gibraltar at a cost of £6,500,000. ...

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  33. MOORISH BRIGANDS.

    A force of 500 Moorish brigands. from the Sultanate of Morocco attacked a caravan at Assiel Begri, seizing 200 camels with their burdens of merchandise. ...

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  34. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A series of rifle matches Avas fired on Saturday afternoon at 200, 500, and 600 yards, with Bisley targets. The scores Avere:—Orroroo, 822; Broken Hill, 763; the ...

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  35. FINNISH FISHERMEN.

    A terrible calamity is reported from Finland. Owing to the sudden breaking up of the ice on the coast 250 fishermen were carried out to sea. Vessels that went in search ...

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  36. THE WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. W. J. Williams, M.P., to-day interviewed Mr. O'sullivan (the Minister for Works), and had read to him Mr. L. A. B. Wade's report on an improved water ...

    Article : 197 words
  37. THE PHANTOM MILLIONS.

    M. Cattani, a Parisian banker, who had financed the Humberts prior to their flight for Spain, recently brought a libel action against Madame Humbert, because she ...

    Article : 168 words
  38. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A sensation has been caused at Marulan by the news that a tiger is at large in the vicinity of the town. It attacked the school teacher from Kanyan Leigh on Sunday ...

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  39. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Heavy storms occurred in several country districts on Sunday, the rainfall being most beneficial, and nearly an inch and a half fell in 35 minutes at Menzies, causing a railway ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. FRANCE AND MOROCCO.

    M. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, is trying to arrange a meeting between President Loubet and the Sultan of Morocco, when the former pays a visit ...

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  41. A CONTINUOUS GALE.

    Tue R.M.S. Ventura arrived this morning from San Francisco, after what is described as the roughest passage she has ever had. From the time ot clearing the Golden Gate ...

    Article : 212 words
  42. SICK BABIES IN SUMMER.

    It is during the warm months of summer that mothers have to be most careful of their little ones, and at the first unusual looseness of their bowels should give the ...

    Article : 109 words
  43. FEVER EPIDEMIC AT COLLIE.

    The mysterious fever epidemic at Collie continues unabated. Fifteen fresh cases have been reported since Friday. Doctor Lovegrove, the principal medical officer at ...

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  44. CANADA.

    The Premier of Ontario has offered to establish immediately 10,000 British farm laborers in good homes in the province. ...

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  45. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    School of Mines, 3—Opening Ceremony. EVENING. Theatre Royal, 7.45—"Dick Whitington." Tivoli Theatre, 8—Rickards' Variety Company. ...

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  46. A POPULAR ACTRESS DEAD

    The death is announced of Miss Kate Vaughan, the favorite London actress. ...

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  48. SUICIDE OF AN ITALIAN.

    The body of a man named Louis Frankini, an Italian, aged 59 years, and working as a quarryman at Coogee, near Fremantle, was found on the beach near the ...

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  50. LONDON SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC.

    It is estimated that the recent smallpox epidemic in London cost the Metropolitan Asylums Board £500,000. ...

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  51. A TREASURY WINDFALL.

    The sum of £18,111 has been received by this State in stamp duty in respect of the will of the late Abraham Booth, grazier, of South Preston, Victoria. The New South ...

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  52. THE PLAGUE.

    The condition of the latest plague patient, Norman Rosenstrunck, is extremely critical. The other patients are doins well. During the present outbreak 178 ...

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  53. LORD HAWKE'S CRICKET TEAM.

    It has been arranged that Albert Trott shall visit Australia with Lord Hawke's team, now playing in New Zealand. The match against New South Wales ...

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  54. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The control of fisheries is shortly to be added to the duties of the Board of Agriculture. ...

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  55. COVERING UP A ROBBERY.

    An inquest Avas held to-day concerning a fire which was discovered early on Saturday morning in a house in Bathurst-street, Wollahra, occupied by Fredk. Ramka. The ...

    Article : 111 words
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