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  2. THE KISHINEFF HORRORS

    American papers received by the San Francisco mail steamer Ventura to-day give fuller particulars of the atrocities perpetrated on the Jewish inhabitants of ...

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  3. SOMALI CAMPAIGN.

    The supreme command of the British force in Somaliland has been transferred from Brigadier-General Manning to General Sir Charles Egerton, who has had control ...

    Article : 192 words
  4. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The Imperial Federation Defence Committee have issued a manifesto, in which they contend that the granting of a preference to colonial trade in English markets ...

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  5. COLONEL LYSTER'S TRANSFER.

    On Friday it was announced by MajorGeneral Hutton that it was in contemplation to transfer Lieutenant-Colonel Lyster, Commandant in South Australia, to a ...

    Article : 113 words
  6. THE SERVIAN TRAGEDY.

    The Servian Foreign Minister expresses deep indignation at the action of the British Government in holding the Servian administration responsible for the events of the ...

    Article : 269 words
  7. EYES FOR THE BLIND.

    The age of miracles has passed, but the story of how a man, blind from birth, has, at the age of 30, received the blessing of sight by means of an operation by Dr. ...

    Article : 635 words
  8. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    Some amusing evidence was given to-day in a breach of promise action, in which Amanda Marie Hardwick claims £2,000 damages from Isidore Wienberg, clothing ...

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  9. SMALLPOX IN TASMANIA.

    A sensation was caused to-day by the news of an outbreak of smallpox in the city. On June 5 a patient in the Launceston General Hospital died three days after admission. ...

    Article : 246 words
  10. MAJOR-GENERAL HUTTON SILENT.

    The Federal Commandant was asked (through Captain Neisigh, his private secretary) on Monday morning whether he had any comments to make respecting the ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS.

    In the report of the works and highways committee, laid before the City Council on Monday afternoon, it was stated that a let[?] ter had been received from the Kensington ...

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  12. THE INDIAN ARMY.

    [?]rd Kitchener (Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in India) has issued a General Order, to the Army, in which he expresses regret concerning ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Federal Customs returns from South Australia last week totalled £10,974. The Commonwealth returns were £184,027, as against £183,175 for the previous week. ...

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  14. FRANCE AND ENGLAND.

    With reference to the Woolwich disaster resulting from the explosion of a lyddite shell, President Loubel, of France, has telegraphed to King Edward, stating that ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. A NEW FEDERAL STAMP.

    The Federal Governmnt will to-morrow issue the first Federal stamp printed since the inauguration of the Commonwealth. It is a ninepenny stamp for circulation in New ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN BATSMEN.

    Playing for the London County Club against the Lancashire Eleven, in the match begun on Old Trafford Ground at Manchester on Thursday, W. L. ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. NEWSPAPER POSTAGE FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    The imposition of the following rates of newspaper postage between Australia and New Zealand has been authorised:—From the Commonwealth to New Zealand, ½d. for ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The report of the abdication of the Sultan Abdul Hamid, as the result of an Albanian rising in Constantinople, is contradicted by the Turkish Ambassador in London. ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    While on duty at Albury at 2 o'clock this morning Constable Coudie detected a man in the act of trying to force an entrance into the stores of Messrs. C. Reis & ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. MOROCCO.

    It is reported at the Mediterranean seaport of Tangier, to which place most of [?]he European residents at Fez have fled, that Elmenbeh, the Minister of War, ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    John Hay, blacksmith, took his life at an hotel in Ararat on Saturday. Hay had been drinking, and was found lying on the bed covered with blood. He had a terrible ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. THE PLAGUE.

    Another case of plague has occurred, the victim being a boy, William Wilkins, residing in View-street, Annandale, and employed by a firm of printers in Pitt-street north. ...

    Article : 282 words
  23. THE OUTTRIM COAL STRIKE.

    The Coal Creek Company at Korumburra is experiencing difficulty in working the mine with non-union laborers. There is dissatisfaction among the men in regard to the ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. THE CONGO ATROCITIES.

    In connection with the suggestion, arising out of the atrocities practised on the natives of the Congo by the Belgian officials, that the concession to the Congo Free State ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. FATAL GUN ACCIDENT.

    On Saturday Neill Galvin, aged 13, residing at Ward's River, was in company with a relative, Frank Bacon, aged 8, when, seeing a hawk, Galvin procured a [?] ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. INTER-STATE LACROSSE.

    The New South Wales lacrosse team played a Victorian second twelve to-day, and was defeated by 16 goals to three. The majority of the team return to Sydney ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. THE AUBURN MURDERERS.

    The condemned men, Grand and Jones, have received the news of their impending fate with a show of indifference. Grand is stated to have lost a good deal of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. EXECUTION AT BRISBANE.

    A Kanaka, Sow Too Low, was executed at the Brisbane gaol this morning for the murder of a little girl at Mackay, and for the subsequent double murder while in gaol ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. CABLE EXTENSIONS.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain (the British Postmaster-General), replying to a memorial from the British chambers of commerce, advocating the establishment of an ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. THE PERSIAN GULF.

    Russia, having acquired an ascendency in Northern Persia, is now making strong efforts to gain a footing in the south. An Odessa steamship company has been granted ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. A LENIENT JUDGE.

    "You are a pair of silly fools," said Mr. Justice Hood in the Criminal Court to-day to two women, who were found guilty of setting fire to another woman's house at ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. Williams, M.L.A., threatens to move an amendment on the Address in Reply unless the Government take some decisive action in the direction of providing Broken ...

    Article : 212 words
  33. DISCUSSION IN THE HINDMARSH COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Hindmarsh Council on Monday evening a motion was submitted that the mayor and Councillor Wright be appointed to represent the council on the ...

    Article : 130 words
  34. ALLEGED FORGERY BY A WOMAN.

    A young and newly-married woman, named Katherine Kinder, who was recently arrested in Tasmania, appeared at the Prahran Police Court to-day to answer ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. THE CURRANT MONOPOLY.

    The acquisition by an English syndicate of the currant trade in Greece is strenuously resented by the Governments of Great Britain, Germany, Italy, and ...

    Article : 325 words
  36. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Mr. Mackintosh, the well-known Victorian sportsman, on Saturday won the Gun Club's £100 challenge cup. He also shared the pools in two other matches, killing 90 ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    The barque Mary L. Cushing has arrived in a leaky condition. She left Newcastle for Honolulu on June 9, and encountered a heavy gale on the 19th. The vessel was ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    A woman's jacket and skirt were found to-day on the Albert Park beach. Pinned to the garments was the following note:- "One who has been imposed on. This is a ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. BROKEN HILL.

    Mr. James Robert Carr, an old Barrier identity, was found dead in bed this morning. He had been in poor health for six weeks past. For many years he had been ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The barque Lalla was a week coming from Bunbury. She encountered rough weather, and started leaking at the rate of eight inches an hour. ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. TREASURE TROVE.

    Mr. Justice Farwell has decided that the famous Celtic gold ornaments found at Lough Fayle in 1896, and purchased for the British Museum, are treasure-trove, and ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. DETERMINED TO DIE.

    A fruit gardener, Heinrich Wise, aged 35, after jumping into a waterhole near his residence at Templestowe, and failing to drown himself, walked to the stable ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. AN ARBITRATION CASE.

    The case Barrier Ranges Amalgamated Miners' Association versus the Proprietary Company was opened this morning before the Arbitration Court, consisting of Mr. ...

    Article : 112 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    The Customs collections at Hobart for the past week were £2,019. Ministers have not yet decided what they will do with regard to the control of ...

    Article : 109 words
  45. A CYCLIST INJURED.

    A lad named J. David was attempting to pass over a railway crossing at Rosedale on a bicycle before a passenger train from Sale had arrived on Saturday. While ...

    Article : 59 words
  46. A SUSPICIOUS DEATH.

    Mrs. Gleeson, a married woman, residing at West Perth, left her home at 7 o'clock on Saturday night to do some shopping. Three hours later her dead body was found ...

    Article : 128 words
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  48. RAINMAKING EXPERIMENTS.

    The special committee appointed to supe[?] vise the rain-making experiments went out for that purpose to Stephens Creek watershed this morning. The committee ...

    Article : 51 words
  49. THE ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    There are 77,706 males and 23,950 females on the revised Assembly rolls, or an increase of 7,252. For the Council the figures are 19.886 males and 3,023 females, an increase of ...

    Article : 35 words
  50. CHAMPION BILLIARD PLAYERS.

    An exhibition game of billiards of 8,000 up between H. W. Stevenson, the English professional player, and C. Memmott, was commenced at the Athenaeum Hall to-day. ...

    Article : 165 words
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