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  2. THE SEYMOUR RAILWAY FATALITY.

    At Seymour on Monday an inquiry was held by Mr. Read Murphy, P.M., concerning the death of Mrs. Taylor, who was killed on the railway line on ...

    Article : 217 words
  3. A BURNING SHIP.

    A narrow escape from destruction by fire at sea was experienced by the large, new cargo-carrying steamer Irish Monarch, which anchored in ...

    Article : 445 words
  4. THE BELMONT TRAGEDY.

    It is now four days since the public first received the appalling news of the tragedy enacted in the lonely spot in the bush at Belmont, but the topic is ...

    Article : 1,226 words
  5. MINING FATALITIES.

    Two men, named respectively Robert Williams and O. Olsen, were smothered at the Ivanhoe mine to-day. They were engaged in mullocking-up, and ...

    Article : 85 words
  6. COUNTRY.

    The Christmas holidays in Albany were, to a degree, marred by unfavourable weather. Up to Christmas Eve there was no cause for complaint, and ...

    Article : 851 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 241 words
  8. IN THE UPPER BLACKWOOD COUNTRY.

    At this season of the year it is pleasant to turn one's thoughts to the cool uplands of the Upper Blackwood district, where beneath the shadow of the ...

    Article : 2,217 words
  9. INTER-STATE.

    In the Adelaide Police Court yesterday Patrick Daly, charged with having supplied liquor to an aboriginal, was fined £11. ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Capt. Powys-Sketchley (Private Secretary), will distribute the prizes of the National Rifle Association ...

    Article : 415 words
  11. DISPUTE OVER A CAMEL.

    At the Coolgardie Police Court to-day Herman Breganzer, an officer in the Mines Water Supply Department, was charged, before Warden Finnerty, ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. FREMANTLE SWIMMING BATHS.

    A band concert and carnival took place at the new Municipal Baths, Fremantle, last evening, when the baths were lighted for the first time ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Notwithstanding the tropical climatic conditions, there was another large attendance at Hyland's Circus in Hay-street, last evening, and the programme ...

    Article : 822 words
  14. A BOY DROWNED.

    John Clifford, aged 19 years, was drowned while crossing flood waters at Bunbury station, 50 miles from Kingston, to-day. His horse got out of its ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. EXECUTION OF A CHINAMAN.

    The execution of the Chinese, Look Kow, for the murder of another Chinaman named Get One, at Townsville on August 26, took place this morning at ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Sir,—I am glad to see that the people are opening their eyes to the injustice of paying for twelve months' work and only receiving four months' work from some ...

    Article : 272 words
  17. THE GAMBLING EVIL.

    As far as can be ascertained, it would seem that there is little change in the conduct of the city betting clubs since the new gambling law came into ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. THE SENATE ELECTIONS.

    The scrutiny of the Senate voting throughout the State, begun at the request of J. Vardon (A.S.), who had polled 14 votes less than Crosby (S.) for ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. IS THERE AN AUSTRALIAN DIALECT?

    Sir,—I have been now a couple of years in the State, and on the whole have been well-pleased with the phonology of the English language as here ...

    Article : 571 words
  20. THE NEW FEDERAL MINISTRY.

    Mr. Playford will resign his office as Minister for Defence immediately after the holidays. The re-arrangement of portfolios will be attended with some ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    At Bruthen on Sunday several lads were bathing, when one of them, named Phil. King, got out of his depth. A companion, named Summer, went to his ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. THE STATE OF TURKEY.

    The Sultan of Turkey (writes the London correspondent of the Adelaide "Advertiser") would like it to be understood that his illness, like Mark Twain's ...

    Article : 595 words
  23. THE STEAMER RANGATIRA.

    The missing steamer Rangatira has been reported safe at German New Guinea by the Prinz Sigismund, which arrived this morning. The Rangatira ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE RETURNS.

    The net revenue for the half-year ended December 31 was £6,563,870, as against £5,717,475 for the first half of the year. The net increase for the ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN REVENUE.

    The revenue returns for the six months ending December 31, show a net increase of £132,738. The increases are distributed practically ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. ROBBERY FROM A POST OFFICE.

    A telegram from Mackay reports a robbery at the Walkerson Post Office. The thieves blew open the safe with dynamite and removed cash, postal ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    Mr. Kidston, Premier of Queensland, denies that his visit to New Zealand is in connection with the drafting of a policy for the Queensland general ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. SYDNEY SLAUGHTERMEN'S STRIKE.

    Work was resumed by the Glebe Island slaughtermen to-day. When the agreement is signed an application will be made to the Arbitration Court for a ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. ALLEGED ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE.

    At the Perth Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. A. S. Roe, P.M., and J. J. Curran, J.P., Michael Grace and Thomas Oliver were charged with ...

    Article : 276 words
  30. TOWER HILL ROBBERY.

    There is no truth in the statement purporting to come from Leonora that an indignation meeting was being called to censure the police for not ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. VICTORIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

    The Victorian revenue returns for the first half of the financial year show that the total receipts from all quarters were £3,754,557, or £240,354 more than ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. ARGENTINE METHODS OF RAISING REVENUE.

    Sir,—We often cry out about not having sufficient revenue, etc., but the following illustrates the methods of the Argentine Government:—A British ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. THE BUILDING TRADE STRIKE.

    The employers' vigilance committee in connection with the strike in the building trade, to-day received a large number of applications from men ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. RUN OVER BY A TRAIN.

    As a train approached the Mornington station this morning an old-age pensioner named Chas. Weir, 68 years of age, walked across the platform, ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 25 words
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