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  2. THE AUBURN TRAGEDY.

    Digby Grand and Henry Jones appeared in the Central Criminal Court to-day, charged with the murder of Constable Long. ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN CREDIT.

    Mr. B. R. Wise, Attorney-General for New South Wales, has been interviewed in London regarding the recent attacks upon Australian credit. He described ...

    Article : 197 words
  4. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Brodrick, Secretary of State for War announced, in reply to a question, that the garrison in South Africa, which ...

    Article : 156 words
  5. THE FEVER EPIDEMIC AT COLLIE.

    No fresh cases of fever occurred to-day. The opinion is strengthening amongst local residents that the outbreak was initially caused by the ...

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  6. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S TOUR.

    Mr. Chamberlain yesterday received an address from a number of Birmingham and English Midlands' men who are settled in South Africa. ...

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  7. INTER-STATE.

    In the Criminal Court yesterday, Bert Osborne, Chas. William, and James Everest were found guilty on a charge of uttering counterfeit coins. Osborne ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Happily there are no fresh cases of plague to record, but the danger of an epidemic has by no means abated. Yesterday Dr. Anderson examined 15 rats, and ...

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  9. THE YALGOO SENSATION.

    The rumours current yesterday regarding the condition of Mr. Lownes appear, unfortunately to be only too true. He had practically got over the worst of ...

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  10. TRAGIC AFFAIR NEAR FREMANTLE.

    What appears to have been a determined case of suicide on the part of an elderly man was brought under the notice of the police authorities at Fremantle ...

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  11. VICTORIA.

    The wharf manager at San Remo yesterday reported the washing ashore of a raft between San Remo and Bass River. The raft was built of wreckage, and is ...

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  12. PERTH PUBLIC HOSPITAL.

    A medical case, suggesting hardship to the patient, was brought under the notice of one of our reporters on Friday. It is stated that a young fellow presented ...

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  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Minister for Works has informed the secretary of the Bricklayers' Union that he is willing to reduce the working hours of the men employed on ...

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  14. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    It is calculated that the new 3 per cent. New Zealand loan of £1,000,000 will yield under 91 per cent. Mr. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for ...

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  15. SOMALILAND.

    A large force of Abyssinian troops has started for the Webbi Shebeyle district of Somaliland to co-operate with the British in the expedition ...

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  16. THE LOCAL LEPER.

    A representative of the "West Australian" was permitted yesterday afternoon to accompany a medical party, consisting of Drs. J. M. Y. Stewart, T. L. Anderson, ...

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  17. THE SITUATION IN THE BALKANS.

    All the Powers have recommended the Sultan to appoint an Inspector-General of the Macedonian villayets. They also urge that such official should hold office ...

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  18. FATAL FIRE IN AMERICA

    The Clifton Hotel at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.A., was destroyed yesterday by fire. Twenty persons were killed, and forty ...

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  19. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The successful West Australian candidates in the examinations for officers in the clerical division of the Federal Public Service, who are receiving less ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. CAPE POLITICS.

    The Cape "Times" declares that a coalition Ministry in Cape Colony is impossible. There is no room, it declares, for Sir J. Gordon Sprigg in any ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. POLITICAL.

    On Monday night a meeting of labour union delegates will be held to discuss the question of nominating a direct Labour candidate in opposition to Mr. Hopkins. ...

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  22. PERSIA.

    The Russo-Persian Customs tariff, the outcome of the recent commercial treaty between the two countries, has become a reality and governs the whole of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. YACHTING ACCIDENT AT ST. KILDA.

    A sensational yachting accident occurred at the opening of the Victorian Yachting Association annual competitions, at St. Kilda, on Saturday. The ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The Rosalie Divisional Board yesterday asked the Treasurer to grant a loan of £20,000 for the construction of a tram line. ...

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  25. A CUSTOMS PROSECUTION.

    A case arising out of the search for the tobacco which was stolen from the goodssheds, at Fremantle, at Christmas time, came before the Fremantle Police Court ...

    Article : 217 words
  26. UNITED STATES TOPICS.

    One hundred thousand negro voters in the State of New York. U.S.A., have protested against the disfranchisement of the negroes under the new State ...

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  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    An electrical expert has informed Mr. Seddon that Hako Falls, Waikato, afford power sufficient to supply electricity to Auckland, Napier, Gisborne, and ...

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  28. THE TRANSVAAL.

    A Commission has been appointed at Pretoria, to inquire as to the expediency of creating a mining university for the Transvaal. ...

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  29. THE ALASKAN BOUNDARY QUESTION.

    The Canadian Government has, it is announced, addressed to the Imperial authorities a protest against the appointment of Senator Lodge and Senator ...

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  30. COMMERCIAL.

    Messrs. F. and C. Plesse report having hold on Saturday their usual auction sale of fruit, poultry, and vegetables. The following prices were realised:— ...

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  31. VENEZUELA.

    Germany has returned to Venezuela a few fishing boats that were captured by the German warships during the blockade. The captured gunboat ...

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  32. MR. CYRIL JACKSON.

    In Saturday's paper it was announced that Mr. F. Lyon Weiss has sworn an information against Mr. Cyril Jackson, the Inspector-General of Schools. We ...

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  33. THE MANUFACTURE OF CIGARS.

    At a meeting of the Trades Hall Council, Mr. Tom A. Kirwan moved:—"That the Trades Hall Council render every legitimate assistance to the Cigarmakers' ...

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  34. CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION.

    At a farewell social tendered to Mr. David Murray, of the firm of Messrs. D. and W. Murray, on Saturday evening, Mr. C. H. Good, a prominent merchant, said: ...

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  35. THE ADEN HINTERLAND.

    The Porte has reiterated its instruction to the Turkish authorities in the Aden hinterland to comply with British wishes and to enable the Boundary ...

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  36. THE COAL TAX.

    Mr. C. T. Ritchie, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, replying yesterday to a deputation of coal miners, denied that the coal tax was injuriously affecting the ...

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  37. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    M. Pelletan the French Minister of Marine, has severely punished several naval commanders for the frequency with which of late collisions between ...

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  38. PERSONAL.

    The University of Edinburgh has conferred a Doctorship of Laws upon Sir Henry Norman McLaurin, M.L.C., of New South Wales, and Chancellor of ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND RESOURCES.

    Mr. Philp, speaking at Natago yesterday, said he did not think the Government would have to wait for the necessary funds to carry on works. He ...

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  40. RAINS ON THE GOLDFIELDS.

    Again, in fulfilment of Mr. Cooke's prediction, another storm passed over Menzies to-day, when torrential rains flooded the streets, making them impassable for a ...

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  41. THE POPE'S ACCESSION.

    His Holiness Pope Leo XIII. has received thousands of telegrams congratulating him upon having attained the twenty-fifth anniversary of his accession ...

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  42. COURSING IN ENGLAND.

    The following is the result of the Waterloo Cup:—WATERLOO CUP, for all ages, at £25 each; winner £500 and cup value ...

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  43. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Mr. W. H. James, M.L.A.) and the Minister for Lands (Mr. J. M. Hopkins, M.L.A.) left the city last evening for the Eastern goldfields. Mr. Hopkins ...

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  44. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    To-night the Theatre Royal will be reopened by Miss Maggie Moore and her company the piece selected for presentation being the ever-popular drama ...

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  45. SERIOUS GUN EXPLOSION.

    By a gun explosion yesterday at Fort Lafayette New York four men were killed and eleven others were injured. ...

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  46. FIJI MISSIONS,

    The Rev. B. Danks, organising secretary of the Methodist Missionary Society in Australasia, referring yesterday to the bible-burning incident at Fiji, and ...

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  47. MINING.

    Following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:—Associateds (W.A.), £2; Broken Hill Proprietary (N.S.W.), 34s. 6d.; ...

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  48. COMMERCIAL.

    Copper.—Copper on spot is quoted at £58 2s. 6d. per ton. ...

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  49. THE TREATMENT OF KANAKAS.

    Bishop Barlow, speaking at Goulburn on Saturday, expressed surprise at the statement by Sir Edmund Barton describing the kanaka traffic as inhuman. He ...

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  50. THE WRECK OF A BARQUE.

    On Tuesday a strong nor'-east gale was blowing here, with heavy squalls and high seas. Good rains fell during Wednesday night. The barque Solveig, ...

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  51. CHARGE OF CRIMINAL ASSAULT.

    In the Central Criminal Court yesterday, John Clarence Buckley was charged with having criminally assaulted Margaret Bourke, who was a passenger by ...

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  52. A CAMEL DRIVER LOST.

    A camel-driver named Furarge, engaged in conveying wool from Albermarle Station to Menindie, got parted from his camel team in a terrific ...

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  53. ALLEGED SMUGGLING.

    The Customs-house officers to-day visited a tobacconist shop in Erskine-street, and took possession of 12,000 cigars. They subsequently called at a ...

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  54. DROWNING FATALITIES.

    Chas. F. Burford and Thos. Bryce, residents of Little Coogee, were drowned there to-day. They were standing on the rocks, collecting bait by means of ...

    Article : 74 words
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