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  2. BABY-FARMING AND INFANTICIDE.

    Interred in the backyards of four houses in the suburbs of Sydney which have been occupied at different times during the past few months by a family ...

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  3. THE SITUATION IN CENTRAL ASIA.

    The Russian camp in the Pamirs, which consists of 150 men, is being reinforced owing to the advance of a, Chinese force 1,000 strong. ...

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  4. THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Following upon the victory of Mr. Grover Cleveland as President of the United States, the Democratic Press is busying, itself in indicating some of the ...

    Article : 123 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The members of the committee of the Imperial Federation League have unanimously adopted resolutions advising that when Australasia and the South African ...

    Article : 390 words
  6. BROKEN HILL.

    Several prominent citizens met under the Presidency of the Mayor at the Town Hall yesterday to consider the position of the large number of men out of ...

    Article : 524 words
  7. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Max O'Rell has closed a successful Melbourne season. His lectures are now attracting large audience in the suburbs. Emerson & Woods's Alabama Minstrels last ...

    Article : 304 words
  8. A REMARKABLE NAUTICAL INVENTION.

    One of the most remarkable of modern inventions for the benefit of the mariner is to be credited to a resident of Port Adelaide, Captain Patrick Weir, a Scotchman. Casually ...

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  9. STABBING AFFRAY AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    Considering the number of ships that annually visit Port Adelaide it is not often that serious brawls, common to other ports, occur, but about midnight on Saturday a stabbing affray ...

    Article : 620 words
  10. UGANDA.

    The London Standard is responsible for the statement that the British Cabinet have decided that Great Britain shall remain in possession of Uganda at a cost ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. [RECEIVED November 12, 2 p.m.]

    Father Fay, an Irish priest, has been sentenced to one month's impronment for intimidating witnesses in connecting with the South Meath election petition. ...

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  12. [RECEIVED November 13. 7 p.m.]

    In the Presidential election contest the Republicans carried the State of California with a majority of 4,000 votes. President Harrison, the Republican ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. THE AUSTRALIAN WINE TRADE.

    A new Company has absorbed the Australian Wine Importers' Association. ...

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  14. NEW SOUTH WALES EMERALD COMPANY.

    Messrs. Rothschild, the celebrated bankers, have promised to support the proposed Emerald Company of New South Vales if the flotation of the ...

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  15. THE FRENCH IN DAHOMEY.

    During their campaign in Dahomey the French have frequently complained of Europeans assisting the natives against them, and quite recently they offered a ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Steady rain fell all day yesterday, and the cricket matches and other sporting events bad to be postponed. A man whose name is supposed to be W. S. ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. BRITISH BROKEN HILL COMPANY.

    At a meeting of the shareholders in the British Broken Hill Company a resolution was adopted agreeing to the distribution of £400 among the mine officers ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. [RECEIVED November 13, 10.25 a.m.]

    Mr. R. Cunningham, formerly of Melbourne, has been engaged by Mr. D'Oyley Carte, the well-known impressario, to sing as principal tenor in ...

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  19. QUEENSLAND.

    It is rumoured that Messrs. Huddart, Parker, & Co. intend to tender for the Queensland northern mail service. The present contract, which is held by the A.U.S.S.N. ...

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  20. THE LATE MERCANTILE BANK.

    The Committee of Inspection appointed in the matter of the late Mercantile Bank of Australia have confirmed the proposal to make a call of £3 per share. ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    A meeting called by the Mayoress (Mrs. Sutton), held at Launceston on Saturday, decided to present a separate address to Lady Hamilton from the women of Northern ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. MELBOURNE FAILURES.

    The Economist, in commenting upon the financial failures in Melbourne, declares that it is not the slightest good to allow the present helpless system of ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. THE IMPRISONED LABOUR LEADERS.

    The following is the text of a petition Which is being circulated in Adelaide, Port Adelaide, and surrounding districts praying for an early release of the late Broken Hill labour leaders ...

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  24. WILMINGTON WATER DISTRICT

    Some weeks ago a deputation waited on the Commissioner of Public Works and presented a memorial to him from ratepayers in the Water District of Wilmington praying for the ...

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  25. THE EVICTED TENANTS' COMMISSION.

    The Evicted Tenants' Commission, of which Mr. Justice Mathew is President, is apparently " fizzling" out. One or two tenants only attend before ...

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  26. THE AUSTRALIAN SILVER COINAGE QUESTION.

    Referring to the Australian silver coinage question the Economist expresses the opinion that the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir W. V. Harcourt) is ...

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  27. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The money market is declining owing to plentiful supplies in the outside market. The open market quotation for three months' bills is 2 3/8 per cent. ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. THE HOLIDAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    November 9 was observed as a close holiday here. The Oddfellows held their annual picnic on the Recreation Park. A good programme of sports was provided. The Kapunda ...

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  29. THE NEW MANNLICHER RIFLE.

    The new Mannlicher automatic rifle has been tested, and has been found capable of firing 120 rounds a minute. ...

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  30. AFFAIRS IN SAMOA.

    Consequent upon the disturbed state of affairs there the United States warship Ranger has been dispatched to Samoa. The American Government had intended ...

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  31. SILVER

    Silver is now quoted at 3s. 3d., showing a rise of 1/8d. per oz. ...

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  32. ANARCHISM.

    The Berlin police have seized the first Issue, consisting of 4,000 copies, of an Anarchist newspaper. ...

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  33. CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. W. C. Van Horne, the President of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, states that that company intend to start a line of steamers running between ...

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  34. TALLOW.

    At yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow the number of casks offered was 1,900, of which 1,350 were sold. The prices realized were:—Australasian ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. [RECEIVED November 13, 7 p.m.]

    A bomb has been found in the Central Market, Paris. It is supposed to have been placed there by Anarchists. Fortunately no explosion took place. ...

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  36. THE VICTORIAN CYCLING CARNIVAL.

    Glorious weather favoured the Melbourne Clubs' Carnival, which was concluded on Saturday in the presence of a large and fashionable attendance. With the track in excellent condition good racing ...

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  37. "THE GUARDSMAN."

    Mr. Boucicault has bought the Australian rights in Messrs. Sims & Raleigh's new and successful comedy, "The Guardsman." ...

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  38. DEATH OF MR. T. A. TROLLOPE.

    The death of Mr. Thomas Adolphus Trollope, the well known writer, is announced. Deceased had attained the age of eighty-two years. ...

    Article : 354 words
  39. STEAM AND SHIPPING FREIGHTS.

    The present steam and shipping freights payable in London are as follows :— For Melbourne—Close naked weight by sailing ship, 12s. 6d. The freight ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. THE HUNGARIAN POLITICAL CRISIS.

    M. Alexander Wekerle, who was Minister for Finance in Count Szapary's Government, has formed an Administration in Hungary. The Emperor Francis ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. [RECEIVED November 13, 7 p.m.]

    The United States Government will shortly declare a protectorate over the Kingdom of Hawaii. ...

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  42. THE LEGION OF HONOUR AND ITS PRIVILEGES.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has adopted a measure abolishing the privilege conceded to officers of the Legion of Honour under the Exemption from Arrest ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    Haymaking has begun. Mr. E. Benda has handed us some excellent samples of wheat which he received on Saturday from a resident of Orroroo along with the ...

    Article : 438 words
  44. MR. HARRISON MOORE.

    The British Empire Club will entertain at a banquet on December 1 Mr. Harrison Moore. ...

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  45. ONKAPARINGA CO-OPERATIVE CHEESE, BUTTER, AND PRODUCE COMPANY.

    A special meeting of shareholders in the Onkaparinga Co-operative Cheese, Butter, and Produce Company was held in the Institute this afternoon for the purpose of altering ...

    Article : 137 words
  46. INFANTICIDE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The police continued their investigations into the infanticide case on Saturday, and in the yard at the rear of 2S, Lovey-street, Chippendale, they found two more bodies ...

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  47. THE PROPRIETARY MINE.

    Sir—Permit me to call attention to tho following extraordinary statement in your Broken Hill correspondent's telegram dated November 10:—"From data so far available ...

    Article : 178 words
  48. FACIAL EXPRESSION.

    The face of man in an almost infallible index to his general character, and occupation has a great deal to do with making his facial expression. Studies, or scholarly professions ...

    Article : 203 words
  49. FATAL YACHTING ACCIDENT.

    Frank Moulin and Samuel Eddy went for a sail from Port Melbourne yesterday in a half-decked boat. Eddy climbed the react to clear the halyards when the boat capsized. Eddy ...

    Article : 64 words
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