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  2. THE ROYAL DEPARTURE.

    The Duke and Duchess have gone. Their stay in Adelaide was marked by a continual round of gaiety, and it was not marred by any untoward incident. The weather was ...

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  3. NEW ZEALAND.

    The coroner's jury has found that the Grand Hotel fire was wilfully caused by Jessie Minns, who gave such sensational evidence recently, and of other persons ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received July 15, 10.15 p.m.] THE WAR.

    Latest advices from the front report a disaster to a small body of British scouts, near Smalldeel. If is stated that the scouts, eight in ...

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  5. VICTORIA.

    The railway revenue for the last week was £52,887, as against £43,932 for the corresponding week of the previous year. ...

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  6. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received July 15, 10.15 p.m.] CHINA.

    In spite of the declaration that the Empress Dowager, fearful of a plot on the part of the Powers to sieze the Emperor and herself, will not return to Pekin, but ...

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  7. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received July 15, 10.15 p.m.] OUR AUSTRALIAN HEROES.

    News was received on June l8 last that a detachment of Victorian troops had been surprised at Steenkoolspruit by a largely superior force of the enemy. The ...

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  8. THE STATE GOVERNOR.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies is still in communication with the State Government with regard to the appointment of a Governor of Victoria. In his latest ...

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  9. BRITISH MOVEMENTS.

    Lord Kitchener, in his latest report to the War Office, states that the columns under Brigadier-General Dixon and Colonel Featherstone have reached Zeerust, the ...

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  10. THE LATE MR. J. RIDDOCH.

    Mr. John Riddoch, of Yallum, aged 74, died at 11 o'clock this morning, the immediate cause of death being capillary apoplexy. The funeral will take place on ...

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  11. AN INTELLIGENT JURY.

    Although William Henry Burrows, the cabman whose body was found in the Yarra on Saturday, left a note behind him saying that he was a "pest to himself and ...

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  12. RETURNED TROOPS.

    The steamer Orients with Imperial Bushmen returning from South Africa on board, arrived to-day, and the men landed this evening. There was considerable confusion, ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION

    Sir John Cock[?]urn, Agent-General for South Australia, has just published a most interesting Volume, embracing the history of the movememt which resulted in the ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. STILL ON THEIR VACATION.

    The escapees from Pentridge Gaol, O'Connor and Sparkes, are still enjoying their desperately- earned liberty. In connection with the matter the Crown Law ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. WHO WAS AT FAULT?

    As the result of an inquest held to-day touching the death of Thos. New bound, a laborer, which was caused by a collapse of earth in a sewerage cutting at East ...

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  16. THE ACCESSION OATH.

    The annual report of the Catholic Union of Great Britain contains a reference to the King's accession oath. Particular emphasis is laid upon the ...

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  17. BRITISH ARABIA.

    A force of 500 British and Indian troops has left Aden to occupy a Turkish fort 70 miles inland from that place. This fort has been erected on territory included in ...

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  18. A CURIOUS CASE.

    At the Criminal Court to-day the jury returned a verdict of not guilty in an alleged larceny case, in which Horace Selwyn Layton, formerly liquidator of the ...

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  19. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Federal Cabinet to—day dealt with the criticisms which have been freely passed of late in regard to the Inter-State Commission Bill. The second reading of ...

    Article : 382 words
  20. THE DEPARTURE FROM ADELAIDE.

    Clouds hung over the city of Adelaide on the morning of the departure of their Royal Highnesses. Rain fell heavily at intervals in the early part of the day, but as ...

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  21. HEAT IN AMERICA.

    Although there has been an abatement of the great heat which afflicted New York and the northern states of America so seriously, the hot weather still continues in ...

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  22. A FOOLHARDY ADVENTURE.

    A [?]ad sequel attached to a wager made in a Fitzroy hotel to- day, where Andrew Atkinson undertook to swim across the Yarra, at South Yarra. ...

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  23. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    To-day's price of bar silver is 2/2? per oz. ...

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  24. ORITICISING A FEDERAL BILL.

    At a meeting of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce to-day the following resolution was carried:—"That many of the provisions of the Inter-State Commission Bi[?] ...

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  25. BROKEN HILL.

    The Orange Lodges on the Barrier held a demonstration yesterday. In the afternoon services were held in the Town Hall. The Rev. W. Jeffries delivered an address on ...

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  26. PAN-AMERICAN CONGRESS

    Representatives from all the Republican States in the western hemisphere will attend the forthcoming Pan-American Congress, to be held in Mexico. The Congress will deal ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. A PROSPEROUS STATE.

    In his report for last year the chief inspector of fadbories states that the number of employes in the registered factories and workshops of Victoria was 52,898. In ...

    Article : 161 words
  28. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    On Saturday there was a fall of 10/ in the price of British 2¾ per cent, consols (Goschen's). They were quoted at £92 7/6 the previous day, and weakened to ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. PROFESSOR [?]IVES.

    Sir—Will you permit me to express my grateful acknowledgment of the many nice things that have been said by your numerous correspondents during the past few ...

    Article : 240 words
  30. THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    Since the retirement of Mr. Stewart from the position of Inspector-General of Schools a scheme for reorganising the Education Department has been devised, by which the ...

    Article : 70 words
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  32. MORE MOUNTED TROOPS WANTED.

    The "Daily News" states that Lord Kitchener has informed the War Office that the time has now arrived when infantry soldiers are of no further use in the ...

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  33. THE EAST MELBOURNE ELECTION.

    The final meetings in connection with the contest for the East Melbourne vacancy in the Legislative Assembly, which has been rendered notorious owing to one of the ...

    Article : 212 words
  34. DULNESS OF BUSINESS

    The numbers af deeply interested persons who crowded the galleries during the first sittings of the Federal Parliament have of late been gradually dwindling. Members of ...

    Article : 238 words
  35. CHASING SCHEEPER.

    Lieutenants-Colonels H. J. Scobell, Crewe, G. R. Wyndham, and B. J. C. Doran, with a mixed force, composed of Brabant's Horse, Imperial Mounted ...

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  37. AT THE FIRE STATION.

    South Australians are justly proud of the efficiency of the fire brigade, and claim that it even surpasses those in the other States. Doubtless the exhibition provided for ...

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  39. DEATH OF AN AUSTRALIAN.

    The death is reported of Lieutenant Henry Phelp Dangar, who was attached to the Rhodesian Field Force. He succumbed to an attack of fever contracted while ...

    Article : 104 words
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