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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Owing to the troubled condition of affairs in South Africa the British Government are hiring six transport steamers, which are to be ready to convey troops ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    The annual conversazione held at the Royal Colonial Institute on Wednesday evening proved to be a brilliant success, there being some 2,000 guests present. ...

    Article : 132 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 491 words
  5. AN ITALIAN DERELICT.

    Information has just been received that the American barque [?] which anshored in the bay this evening, has on hoard 10 shipwrecked seamen picked up ...

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  6. FEDERAL AUSTRALIA.

    Politics are in a thoroughly chaotic condition. Mr. Barton, leader of the Opposition, is a supporter of Federation, which ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    A telegram received in Ballarat announces that Mr. James Barnett, a well known Sebastopol miner, had been killed in a mine at Johannesburg. The ...

    Article : 116 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Brunker has had prepared for the coming session a Bill dealing with the publication and advertising of obscene [?] ture. It is modelled on the Queensland ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Victorian Assembly began the debate on the Address-in-Reply on Tuesday and completed all its talk on the Ministerial policy on Wednesday evening, but ...

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  10. THE MINING LAWS.

    The Minister of Mines to-day, in reply to a deputation from the Chamber of Mines, which waited on him in regard to dredging, said the commonsense course to ...

    Article : 221 words
  11. MEETING AT CAPE TOWN.

    It is believed in Pretoria that the mission of Mr. Fischer, a member of the Executive of the Orange Free State Republic, who is urging President Kruger to ...

    Article : 265 words
  12. BABY O'CALLAGHAN ENQUIRY.

    The sensational features that have surrounded the case of the deceased baby O'Callaghan ware added to to-day by the suggestion of perjury. The inquest was ...

    Article : 302 words
  13. THE TARIFF.

    The Protectionist Association already warts to decide the Federal tariff. They take it for granted that there will be protection, and therefore they intend to call ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. THE GARDEN OF THE COLONY.

    If anyone is inclined to question the right of the Mount Gambier district to the title of garden of the colony, he should visit it at the present time. Many ...

    Article : 2,404 words
  15. DEBATE IN THE VICTORIAN ASSEMBLY.

    Sir George Turner moved the second reading of the Federation Enabling Bill. He explained at some length the alterations made at the Premier's Conference ...

    Article : 646 words
  16. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    It is reported that if Great Britain supports the construction of the Pacific cable to Australia, the Eastern Telegraph Company and the Eastern Extension, ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. PRIZES FOR BUTTER

    The Minister of Agriculture is pleased to find that agricultural societies are realising the importance of awarding prizes for butter to those exhibits which prove ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. THE LIVERPOOL CUP.

    The following are the weights allotted the Australian racehorses which have accepted for the Liverpool Cup:—Newhaven, 9 st. 9 lb.; Merman, 7 st. 12 lb.; Survivor, ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. "SUNDAY TIMES" LIBEL ACTION.

    The libel action, W. B. Melville v. the proprietors of the "Sunday Times," was concluded to-day. Mr. Justice Stephen, in summing up, said the alleged libel seemed ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. RIOTING IN BRUSSELS.

    Serious riots are reported to have taken place in Brussels, owing to the introduction by the Government of the Proportional Representation Bill, which largely ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. NEGLECTED CHILDREN.

    The report of the inspector of the Department of Neglected Children and the Reformatory Schools shows that it costs Victoria £50,000 a year to manage those ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. A SHIPPING FATALITY.

    An accident involving the life of one man and injury to two others occurred at Newcastle between 1 and 2 o'clock this morning upon the ship Marion ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. A DASTARDLY OUTRAGE.

    On Monday night, two young ladies Miss Mary Currie and Miss Mary Honey had returned from a walk to the residence of the former, which is situated in ...

    Article : 782 words
  24. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day prices for merinos and fine crossbreds showed a hardening tendency, but low crossbreds were unchanged. ...

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  25. THE PRINTING TRADE.

    A petition in favor of bringing the printing trade under the Factories Act in the new Bill has been signed by leading master printers here, and has been ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. PRICES REALISED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  27. A PATRIOTIC PENSIONER.

    The late Sir Archibald Michie never drew the pension he was entitled to under the now defunct Act as an ex-Cabinet Minister of Victoria. Sir Archibald's ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    The wheat shipped by the ship Mermerus, which left Adelaide on February 8, has been sold at 29/6 per quarter. ...

    Article : 27 words
  29. SOUTH SEA ISLAND DISASTERS.

    A severe drought has caused great distress among Islanders in the Gilbert Group. The steamer Emu arrived from the group to-day, and Captain Wavish, when ...

    Article : 147 words
  30. IMPRISONED INDEFINITELY

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  31. COMMUNICATION WITH INDIA.

    It is understood that the Indian Government will ask Great Britain for a substantial subsidy towards the construction of a new and shorter line of telegraphic ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. PLAGUE OF CATERPILLARS.

    There is a plague of caterpillars at Dairy Creek. Young crops are being destroyed, and in one instance a paddock which has had no stock on it for three months, is ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. A ROUGH PASSAGE.

    The barque Charles Racine, which arrived from New York to-day with a general cargo, struck exceptionally bad weather on June 11 and 15, whilst running down ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    A French fishing vessel was recently seized by order of the Government of Newfoundland for an infringement of the laws relating to the collection of bait, but ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    Messrs. Weddel & Co., the well-known London provision merchants, in a review of the butter market, state that unless an organised body is elected for the purpose ...

    Article : 115 words
  36. THE SHEEP SHOW.

    Persons who attended the annual show of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association at the grounds of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day, were well ...

    Article : 272 words
  37. SECOND EDITION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 652 words
  38. THE TRANSVAAL TROUBLE.

    Mr. Woodford Leonard, a Johannesburg barrister and brother of the ex-Attorney General of the Cape, and also of the leader of the Transvaal National Union, ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. AN ANARCHIST.

    A brother of the assassin Luccheni, who recently stabbed the Empress of Austria, has been arrested at Metz on a charge of committing several murders in France and ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. QUEENSLAND OPPOSITION LEAGUE.

    A large meeting of the council of the Anti-Convention Bill league was held last evening. The president (Sir Hugh Nelson) was in the chair. It was reported ...

    Article : 174 words
  41. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Government of Russia are devoting a sum of 13,000,000 roubles to the construction of harbor accommodation, naval workshops, and fortifications at Vladivostock, ...

    Article : 101 words
  42. TURKS AND SERVIANS.

    The Government of Turkey recently hoodwinked the Ambassadors of the Great Powers at Constantinople by stating that Servia had apologised for an outrage ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. VALUE OF MILDURA PRODUCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  44. AN EVASIVE BANKRUPT.

    In the Bankruptey Court to-day, before the Registrar. Thomas Lee was examined at length by Mr. A. W. Nathan, who appeared for the official assignee. The ...

    Article : 248 words
  45. THE PLAGUE.

    The plague is still prevalent in Alexandria, and many cases have occurred in the poorer quarters of the city. ...

    Article : 29 words
  46. POSITION IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier when interviewed this evening in regard to Mr. Leake's observations on the amendment to the Address in Reply said Mr. Leake had no grounds for placing ...

    Article : 395 words
  47. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. R. Y. Scott, the superintendent of mails, will act as Under-Secretary of the Post-Office and Superintendent of Telegraphs pending the appointment of Mr. ...

    Article : 51 words
  48. BROKEN HILL.

    Five young men were fined 10/ and costs each at the Police Court to-day for riding bicycles on the footpaths.. The Barrier district council of the ...

    Article : 60 words
  49. THE PARLIAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  50. CARDINAL MORAN AND THE SAMOAN TROUBLE.

    Mr. B. Danks representing the Wesleyan Missionary Society, and Mr. Thomas Pratt, the London Missionary Society, have written to the press to the ...

    Article : 92 words
  51. THE ORMUZ AT ALBANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  52. TASMANIA.

    Mr. George Cox a very old resident of Pateena died to-day at the age of 74. He was a sporting enthusiast, and greatly respected. ...

    Article : 30 words
  53. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Municipal Association has decided to accept the invitation of the Kanowna Municipal Council to hold a conference there on July 19. ...

    Article : 174 words
  54. CONFERENCE OF AGRICULTURISTS.

    The Mackay Conference of agricultural delegates from all portions of the colony was resumed to-day, and discussed Federation as affecting the agricultural interest. ...

    Article : 103 words
  55. Advertising

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  56. A SCHOOLMASTER COMMITS SUICIDE.

    Mr. J. H. Laity. headmaster of Drouin West State School, committed suicide today by taking carbolic acid. He remained unconscious all day and died at 7 o'clock. ...

    Article : 58 words
  57. NEW ZEALAND.

    A collision occurred near Auckland today between the Taviuni, outward bound for the South Sea Islands, and the Scow Kover, bound for Whangaroi. The Scow ...

    Article : 66 words
  58. TASMANIAN REFERENDUM.

    An agitation is being started in the country districts to secure if possible a larger affirmative vote on Federation at the forthcoming poll than was obtained ...

    Article : 31 words
  59. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    Henry Sheard, foreman of shunters at the railway-station, was run over near the Perth goods sheds to-night and killed instantly. He was a married man aged 30. ...

    Article : 39 words
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