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  2. OUR LONDON LETTER

    The bluff and breezy Premier of Western Australia leaves to-day after a stay of two months in the United Kingdom. That period has been to Colonel Moore, to use ...

    Article : 3,379 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Captain G. D. Blythe and his companion, Captain Pirtro Avapatico, arrived yesterday in the 9-ton yawl Pandora. The next step of the adventurous voyage will be to ...

    Article : 39 words
  4. "WHAT IS YOUR LIFE?"

    "What is your life?" Suddenly put to any man, or any woman, the question would be startling by reason of its very, directness. On the instant it ...

    Article : 1,168 words
  5. SHOCKING OUTRAGE ON A GIRL.

    Superintendent Gleason, of the Criminal Investigation Office, to-night received a telegram from Senior-Constable Browden, of Werribee, stating that a girl, 18 years of ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS. Melbourne, July 17.

    The Senate having adjourned until August 3 the House of Representatives will be the only Federal legishtive body to meet this week. After the formal business has ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. KNOCKED DOWN BY A LOCOMOTIVE.

    M. Murphy, aged 85, employed in shunting at Port Adelaide, was on Saturday afternoon, about 4 o'clock, alighting from a shunting engine, when another train, ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. GAMBLING DEN RAIDED.

    At an early hour to-night thei police raided a grocer's store kept by a Chinese, and arrested 28 Chinese on a charge of playing a game called Tuan Gow. ...

    Article : 38 words
  9. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    H.M.S. Powerful in Sydney Harbor last night received a wireless message from R.M.S. Otranto three hours after the latter left Adelaide. ...

    Article : 24 words
  10. FOUND DROWNED.

    The police have received a report from Mounted-Constable Patten, of Swan Reach, with reference to the finding of the body of an unknown man in the Murray, near ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. NATIONAL AFFORESTATION EXPERIMENT.

    The External Affairs Department intends, in connection with the Federal capital territon at Yass Canberra, to make an experiment m afforestation. The proposal is ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    A cabled report from Tongkah Harbor dated July 16 states that during the fortnight No. 1 dredge worked 107 hours, and obtained 8 tons 10 cwt. of tin. No. 2 ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. KILLED BY A FALL OF CLAY.

    While working at an excavation near Stirling on Saturday Robert Gault, 56 years of age, was buried in a fall of half a ton of clay. On being extricated he was ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. THE PATENTS LAW.

    A short Bill is before the Federal Parlia[?] providing for the transfer of the [?] Department from the Customs De[?]t to the control of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  15. SMUGGLED OPIUM.

    The Minister of Customs has issued a return showing the number of persons prosecuted on charges of being in illegal possession of opium during the first quarter of ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. W. McDonald, a pioneer squatter of Kimberley, where he took up pastoral leases in the early eighties, died suddenly in Perth on Saturday, aged 45. The body ...

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  17. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    Water-Police Constable Robb reported at the city watchhouse on Sunday that at about 11 a.m. Peter Gabriel, of the I.X.L. dining-rooms, Franklin-street, had a ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. MILITARY NEWS.

    It is intended, if circunstances permit, to hold the first examination of candidates for admission to the Military College on October next. ...

    Article : 174 words
  19. A MINISTER KICKED.

    On Friday afternoon while the Rev. J. Ashton was endeavoring to catch his horses preparatory to doing some visiting one of them kicked him in the side, which ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. ARBITRATION ACT AMENDMENT.

    The Federal Attorney-General stated on Saturday that when the Currency Bill is out of the way the Arbitration Act Amendment Bill will be introduced, probably this ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. BROKEN HILL.

    The annual dinner of St. Peter's old collegians was celebrated on Friday night. The proceedings were of an enthusiastic nature. Among the visitors present were ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS.

    Robert Wylie, of Minyip, was yarding horses when one of the animals lashed out and kicked him on the head, causing fractare, of the base of the skull. He is in ...

    Article : 155 words
  23. SENSATIONAL MINE EXPLOSION.

    [?] [?] incident took place while [?] [?] [?] night shift were at work in [?] [?] Deep Leads mae on Friday. [?] [?] James Johnston, Hare, and ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' CLUB.

    The Broken Hill Australian natives propose to establish a club, at which members may have the use of reading-rooms and a library. No liquor will be on sale. An ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. THE ROUBAIX EXHIBITION.

    A communication has been received by the Premier (Mr. Murray) from the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher), stating that the Commonwealth proposes to secure space ...

    Article : 166 words
  26. WEST TORRENS DISTRICT COUNCIL.

    July 11.—Present—Councillors Holt (chair), Sherriff, Errington, Patten, and Bowall. Councillor Holt appointed chairman for the ensuing year. Chairman reported that with the c[?]k [?] ...

    Article : 245 words
  27. ROLD BICYCLE THIEF.

    The bicycle thief is still active. Bicycles are not now safe if they are left standing in the street. Among the victims last week was Alderman Garrcet, who left his ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. FALTAL TRAINING.

    Two leds belonging to the Petersham Congregational Football Club, while practising with the training tackle, fell against a door, which gave way, and they pitched ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. SCOTTISH RAGPIPES.

    Robert Sanderson & Co., Scotland, have presented the Broken Hill Pipe Band with two bagpipes. ...

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  30. BUSINESS MAN RETIRES.

    Mr. G. T. Norris, for 22 years in business in Broken Hill as watchmaker and jeweller, is retiring from the active management of his establishment. He intends to leave ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. COOK ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.

    Arthur Pearce, a cook, employed in the official camp at the State mine, attempted to commit suicide on Friday shortly before midnight by cutting his throat in his tent. ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. [?]ELLING-HOUSE BURNED DOWN.

    A four-roomed house in Piper-street, South Broken Hill, was destroyed by fire last night. The premises, which were owned and occupied by Alexander Ramsey, ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. CORONATION OATH.

    [?] [?] of the Coronation oath was [?] by Archbishop Carr and the State [?] at the ceremony of blessing the [?] [?] at Camberwell to-day. ...

    Article : 316 words
  34. DR. WOLLASTON'S RETIREMENT.

    Dr. Wollaston, who has returned to Melbourne from Western Australia, retires from the position of Controller-General of Customs on January 17. His six months' ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. THE TARIFF AND THE WORKERS.

    The Minister of Customs, speaking at the annual smoke night of the general chapel of the Government Printing Office, on Saturday, said his friends forgot that there ...

    Article : 226 words
  36. DEATH AFTER A FALL.

    Peter Nichol (51), a railway signal-adjuster, was found dead in an enclosure near the Eaglehawk station this morning. The body was lying face downwards, and there ...

    Article : 115 words
  37. MARRIED WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    A young married woman. Dora Sands, Iiving with her husband at Raglan-street, Waterloo, committed suicide this morning by cutting her throat with a razor. Her ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. SAD SHOOTING FATALITY.

    A shooting fatality occurred at Walgrove station, near Yass, this afternoon, the victim being Norman Garner, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. James Garner. A ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. VICTORIA.

    Messrs. Dalgety & Co. are advised by cable of the arrival of the Aberdeen liner, Marathon, at Durban on July 15. Messrs. John Sanderson & Co. have ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. "THE CHANCE OF A LTFETIME."

    "The Chance of a Lifetime," introduced to the Australian stage for the first time on Saturday that prolific author of sporting novels, Mr. Nat Gould. The play, which ...

    Article : 121 words
  41. CRUSHED TO PULP.

    While James Anderson, an employe of the Fremantle harbor works, was engaged with four other men at Fremantle wharf this morning in removing a tar tank ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. THE STEAMER WADDON.

    A statement was published here yesterday to the effect that the steamer Wonga Fell had passed a lifeboat from the steamer Waddon while bound from Ocean Island to ...

    Article : 119 words
  43. VICTORIAN STATE COAL MINE.

    The first two days of work in the State coal mine under the hewing rates fixed by Mr. Broome, the general manager, have resulted in the discontent amongst the men ...

    Article : 372 words
  44. CADETS' MARCHING TOUR.

    The Abbotsford cadets returned from their march to Bendigo and back yesterday. Their journey through the city was enlivened by the strains of the St. Vincent's ...

    Article : 83 words
  45. VICTORIAN MEAT EXPORT.

    The meat export season, which ended on June 30, showed a satisfactory increase on the figures for the previous year. The number of carcases (mutton and lamb) ...

    Article : 87 words
  46. TOLL TELEPHONES.

    The Postmoster-General, in an interview [?] Saturday regarding the possible breakdown of the telephone system after September 1, when all flat rate subscribers ...

    Article : 130 words
  47. MILDURA ORANGES FOR LONDON.

    The Secretary for Agriculture on Saturday received a cable message from the Agent-General, suggesting that as there is now a good market for Mildura oranges in ...

    Article : 46 words
  48. Advertising

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  49. [?] AT MOUNT GAMBIER.

    Last night a deputation waited on the Town Council and asked that the council, on behalf of the ratepayers, should send a protest ...

    Article : 65 words
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