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  2. MUNICIPAL.

    A meeting of the Municipal Council of Victoria Park was held on Tuesday evening, in the council-chamber. There were present—The Mayor (Mr. R. T. ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Mr. Samuel Beddome, for many years police magistrate at Adelaide, died at his residence in Brougham Place this morning. He was widely known as the ...

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  4. EASTERN ASIA.

    The London "Times" alleges that M. Alexander Pavloff, the Russian Ambassador at Peking, has not supported the claims which have been put forward by ...

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  5. THE WAll CLOUD.

    It is said that Spain is ready to proclaim an armistice in Cuba on condition of the withdrawal of the American warships in the vicinity of the island. ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Board of Health has released from quarantine 22 passengers and 170 of the crew of the R.M.S. Australia. ...

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  7. TASMANIA.

    The ketch Earl of Ulverstone which went to get salvage from the schooner Mariner at Hummocks Island, off the coast of Tasmania, went ashore there ...

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  8. ON THE BRINK OF WAR.

    The United States Government has sent vessels to Havana to embark the American Consul, the other American officials, and all the American citizens ...

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  9. M. ALEXIEFF.

    M. Alexieff, who has been acting as the Russian financial adviser of the Government of Corea, has been appointed the commercial agent for ...

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  10. FURTHER NEGOTIATIONS.

    The Chinese Government has agreed to accede to the demands of the French in Southern China, but has reserved British rights in any extension of French ...

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  11. AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The Royal Agricultural Show was opened to-day, the weather being splendid, while the attendance was good. The show compares favorably with previous ...

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  12. EAST FREMANTLE.

    The fortnightly meeting of the East Fremantle Municipal Council was held, last night, when, there were present—The Mayor (Mr. M. L. Moss), and Crs. ...

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  13. WAR FEELING DEEPENING.

    The war feeling is deepening in America, and General Woodford, the American Ambassador at Madrid, has sent his family to Paris. ...

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  14. FIRST CREEK DISASTER.

    The police have ascertained detimbaly that five aud not six children were swept away in First Creek, Chapman being the only one of whom all trace is ...

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  15. NEW ZEALAND.

    Replying to an Auckland deputation, the Premier declared that the defences were being attended to by the Government, which had under consideration a ...

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  16. RUSSIAN PREPARATIONS.

    The Russian Government has closed Sebastopol (the Russian port in the Blade Sea) and Cronstadt (the Russian port in the Baltic) to merchant ...

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  17. INDIA.

    General Sir William Lockhart, commander-in-chief of the Indian army, left Peshawur yesterday amid a scene of the greatest enthusiasm. ...

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  18. MR. GLADSTONE.

    An unfavorable bulletin has been issued from Hawarden. Mr. Gladstone is reported by his medical attendants to have taken an unfavorable turn. ...

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  19. GERMAN COMMENTS.

    The Berlin "Neueste Nachrichten," in commenting on the announcement that Britain has secured a lease of Weihai-wei, says that Germany is now ...

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  20. INQUEST ON MILEWSKI.

    An inquest was held this afternoon on the body of Herbert Milewski, seven, one of the victims of the drowning fatality. The evidence corresponded in the details ...

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  21. PETROLEUM BORE.

    The petroleum bore at Moturoa has reached a depth, of 2,050ft. The bore is filled with water and gas, which are heard roaring below. It is hoped that ...

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  22. MESSAGES OF SYMPATHY.

    The Irish National League has written to the leagues in Sydney and Melbourne suggesting that a message of sympathy in his illness should be ...

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  23. FREIGHT WAR.

    The American freight opposition has completed arrangements to the entire satisfaction of Sydney merchants. Messrs. Falk and Co. have been ...

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  24. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Lords yesterday the Duke of Devonshire announced that Kiao-Chau would be a free port, and he pointed out that whereas the occupation ...

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  25. VICTORIA.

    In connection with, the Snell will case Mrs. Spell to-day in cross-examination denied having done anything in the way of preparing or forging the document ...

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  26. THE ALLUVIAL QUESTION.

    Yesterday the sheriff received the following order from Warden Hare:—"I hereby order the release of Patrick Hughes and William ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN ART.

    The Duke of York visited the Australian Art Exhibition, this morning. ...

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  28. GOVERNOR VISITS ENGLAND.

    The Governor received a[?] from the Secretary of State granting him six months' leave. His Excellency proposes to visit England in the latter part ...

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  29. RECORD-BREAKING.

    Virgin left this morning to attempt to break the cycling record from Broken Hill to Adelaide. He expects to arrive in Adelaide on Friday. ...

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  30. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    The steamer Belgica, which left Antwerp in August last with the Gerlache Antarctic expeditionary party, has been wrecked off Cape Horn. The explorers ...

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  31. SIR G. DIBBS ILL.

    Sir George Dibbs has been very ill during the last few days. He is now recovering, but is not yet able to leave his bed. ...

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  32. A WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    While a constable was returning from an unsuccessful search in the Torrens River to-day for the body of the lad Chapman he came across the body of a ...

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  33. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAIN.

    To-day a young man named Thomas Young, residing at Prahran, was knocked down by a train at North Melbourne, and sustained severe injuries. ...

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  34. SUBIACO.

    The ordinary meeting of the Subiaco Municipal Council was held on April 6, there being present.—The Mayor (Mr. H. Doyle), and Crs. Hetherington ...

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  35. SINKING OF A BRIG.

    The brig Lalla Rookh, well known in. the coal trade, foundered on Tuesday night in Darling Harbor. The vessel had 50 tons of coal being shifted when ...

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  36. FILED FOR PROBATE.

    The will of the late Wm. Peterson, merchant, of Melbourne, has been filed, for probate. The estate is valued at £108,000, of which £28,000 is realty. ...

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  37. NILE EXPEDITION.

    News has been received that a reconnoitring party of the Anglo-Egyptian expedition on the Upper Nile approached within 200yds. of the camp of Mahmoud ...

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  38. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER.

    The Premier was spoken to last night by one of our representatives concerning the release of the prisoners, and was told that there appeared to be a general ...

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  39. A SEND OFF.

    Mr. Charles Bethell, of the firm of Bethell, Gwyn, and Co., left for London on April 6 in the steamer Karrakatta. Before this fine vessel cast-off from the ...

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  40. BODY IDENTIFIED.

    The body of the woman found in the Torrens has been identified as that of Sarah Jane Morgan, whose husband is at present somewhere in Western ...

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  41. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government has received an important proposal from the firm of R. Broadbent, which, operates largely in frozen meat and other colonial produce. ...

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  42. FALL OF FORTY FEET.

    A plasterer named William Brown, married, was plastering the rear of the Exchange Hotel in Russell-street, when a rung of the ladder broke and he fell 40ft. ...

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  43. AGENT-GENERALSHIP.

    Dr. Cockburn, the Minister of Education and Agriculture, has been appointed to succeed Mr. T. Playfair as Agent-GeneraL Dr. Cockburn will accordingly ...

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  44. WHEAT YIELD.

    The Government Statist has issued incomplete details of the wheat yield of 1897-8. The figures show an increased yield of 3,334,734 bushels compared ...

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  45. NATAL.

    The Government of Natal has offered to supply gratis to the Imperial Government an annual subsidy of 12,000 tons of coal for British warships calling at ...

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  46. DELIGHT AT BULONG.

    The news of the release of the Ivanhoe Venture men from the Fremantle Gaol was hailed with delight by the miners here, and hopes are entertained that ...

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  47. HEALTH OF THE COLONY.

    Dr. Gresswell has submitted a report to the Board of Health. He complains that the board's staff is not large enough to adequately watch the health of this ...

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  48. SATISFACTION AT KANOWNA.

    Great satisfaction was expressed on the receipt of the news this evening of the liberation of the diggers from the Fremantle gaol The Premier is ...

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  49. THE NEW PREMIER.

    It is understood that the Premiership has been offered to Mr. T. J. Byrnes, who will give a definite reply in a few days. ...

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  50. TRICKSTER IMPRISONED.

    William Hudson, who relieved William Duke, a passenger bound for Western Australia in the s.s. Wollowra, of £10 by means of the confidence trick ...

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  51. COMMERCIAL.

    The consignment of apples received in the R.M.S. Cuzco is in excellent condition. The Tasmanian lots are selling at from 10s. to 15s, a case, and a few of ...

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  52. FEDERATION.

    The South Australian federal delegates are arranging the times and places at Which they will speak on the Commonwealth BilL and the approaching ...

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  53. LAWN TENNIS.

    The tennis tournament was brought to a close this afternoon, in the presence of a large attendance. The single championship of the colony was won by ...

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  54. CHIEF JUSTICE WAY.

    Chief Justice Way was the recipient of a congratulatory address from Ius brother judges and the staff of the Supreme Court to-day, wishing him and ...

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  55. SPEECHES BY SIR W. HARCOURT, MR. CURZON, SIR E. GREY, AND LORD C. BERESFORD,

    Sir William Harcourt, the leader of the Opposition, maintained that the Government had abandoned the policy of "equality of advantage" in favor of a ...

    Article : 194 words
  56. MARIBYRNONG RACES.

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  57. PHOTOGRAPHING THE MOON.

    Professor Bernard has already succeeded in taking some wonderfully clear photographs of the moon with the aid of the great Yerkes telescope. His ...

    Article : 109 words
  58. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN.

    At a meeting of the League of Wheelmen the Westralian league, having' complied with the conditions, was admitted under the reciprocity agreement. ...

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  59. A LABOR VIEW.

    Mr. Hughes, M.L.A., at a meeting to-night defined the attitude of the Labor party towards the Constitution Bill. If the Convention had provided for ...

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  60. BOILING-DOWN W[?]RSS.

    An application was made to the Meat and Dairy Board by the Bergl Australian Company operating at Gladstone to erect boiling-down works at ...

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  61. GORED BY A BULL.

    Mrs. Fraugott Adam, a resident of Mannum, has been gored by a bull in an awful manner. The affair happened in the absence of her husband, and she ...

    Article : 64 words
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