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  2. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The Willunga post-office was entered by bursars on Monday. The safe was removed, and forced open, and £30 in cash was stolen. ...

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  3. THE HOLIDAYS.

    The day of all others in the Christmas and New Year holidays which is most appreciated by the general public is that which is commonly known as the Cup ...

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  4. CHINA.

    The London "Times" demands that the British Government shall not submit to the baseless pretensions of the French at Shanghai. ...

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  5. TASMANIA.

    The net revenue for the year ended December 31 was £308,005. ...

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  6. SOUDAN EXPEDITION.

    A letter, written by Lord Rosebery, has been published, is which be states that he always believed thai it was Britain's destiny and duty to avenge the ...

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  7. VLCE-REGAL VISIT.

    His Excellency the Governor of Victoria, Lord Brassey and party, visited the Mount Lyell mine to-day. Heavy rain fel. ...

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  8. INDIA.

    A farewell banquet was given yesterday at Calcutta to Lord Elgin, the retiring Viceroy. In returning thanks, His Excellency ...

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  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the police courton Jan. 3 before Mr. R.C. Loftie, R.M. John D. M'Carthy was fined 10s. for having been drenk and disorderly on the previous ...

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  10. SUPPRESSION OF REBELS.

    The Chinese Government is sending 5,000 foreign-drilled troops against the Szechnan rebela. ...

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  11. A BIG ESTATE.

    The will of the late Mr. J. C. Sanders, of Glenelg, has been filed for [?] The value of the estate is sworn. at £18,140, the whole being left to the ...

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  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The death is announced of Captain G. Mann, first Commissioner for Railways. He was at one time commandant of the volunteer forces. ...

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  13. PURSUIT OF THE KHALIFA.

    Colonel F. W. Kitchener, the Governor of Khartoum, and a. brother of the Sirdar, has been appointed to command the Jaalin force against the Khalifa. ...

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  14. BUNBURY.

    A petition is being signed at Bunbury with the object of having the town brought under the provisions of the Early Closing Bill. It is understood that ...

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  15. INJUSTICE TO BRITISH SUBJECTS.

    Reuter's Peking agent reports that the British, subjects, whose property bas been included in the Russian Hankan railway concession, have refused to ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. DEATHS OF OLD COLONISTS.

    The recent extreme beat and violent reaction, have wrought havoc in the ranks of the old colonists. The deaths were announced of Messrs. T. Halstead and ...

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  17. DEATH FROM SNAKEBITE.

    A lad named Cahill died at Maroubra to-day from snakebite. ...

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  18. HARROLD BROS.' INSOLVENCY.

    The hearing of Harrold Bros.' insolvency case was resumed to-day. Mr. Bonnin, in his address on behalf of Leonard Harrold, who managed the London ...

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  19. LARRIKINISM.

    A man named Robert Crooks has died as the result of a street brawl at Darling Harbor, for which a notorious larrikin. "push" was responsible. Two arrests have ...

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  20. UNITED STATES.

    Thirty thousand American troops are doing garrison duty in Cuba, and three additional regiments are to be sent to reinforce these troops. ...

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  21. ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER.

    At the inquest on Robert Agnew, died from, injuries received in a brawl at Woolloomooloo with John Noon, a verdict of manslaughter was returned ...

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  22. FRANCE.

    The celebrated dossier, which M. de Freycinet, the French. Minister of War. has in bis possession, has been, shown to die counsel retained by Madame ...

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  23. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The Customs revenue from July 1 to December 31 shows a comparative increase of £15,874, while the land and income tas, stamp duties, and excise ...

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  24. GREATER BRITAIN EXHIBITION.

    In consequence of the refusal of Parliament to vote funds for the representation of the colony at the Greater Britain Exhibition, the committee ...

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  25. THE BENCH.

    Mr. T. T. Bucknill has been, appointed to succeed Sir Henry Hawkins, a judge of the Queens Bench, who retired last month. ...

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  26. ILLNESS OF DINGLEY.

    Mr. Nelson. Dingley, the member for Maine, in the American House of Representatives, is suffering from, pneumonia, and is reported to be in a critical ...

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  27. KALGOORLIE.

    The inquiry into the death of John Yelland, who was reported to have fallen down the shaft at the Boulder Main Reef mine, was concluded on Jan. 3 The ...

    Article : 270 words
  28. SELF-CONFESSED INCENDIARY.

    At the inquest on the fire which destroyed a cottage, the property of the Lieutenant-Governor, and occupied, by Mrs. Flood, the latter in her evidence ...

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  29. ALLEGED SLANDER.

    The widow of Colonel Henry has instituted proceedings against M. Yves Guyot, the well-known journalist, for baring slandered her husband in the ...

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  30. PARALYTIC SEIZURE.

    A man named Funckh, a German became paralysed to-day, when diving in shallow water at Balmoral, North Sydney His condition. serious ...

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  31. COURT NEWS.

    It has been announced thai the Emperor of Germany hopes to meet Her Majesty the Queen at Florence in April next. ...

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  32. EXPORT OF PRODUCE.

    The steamer Yarraawonga, which will sail tomorrow, will take to London over 6,000 carcases, mostly of lamb, Co casks of wine, and some miscellaneous ...

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  33. PRIME MINISTERS AND THEIR BOOKS.

    Lord Rosebery, who who was elected president of the Edinburgh Philosophical Society in succession of Mr. Gladstone, delivered his inaugural address recently ...

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  34. PAINFUL MISHAP.

    A man named Bussell, a pyrotechnist, was severely injured in a display to-night, through having become entangied the 15 reworks. ...

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  35. EXECUTION OF VACHER.

    Vacher, the notorious murderer, who was known as the French Jack the Ripper, was executed yesterday. ...

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  36. THE RIVER.

    The river proved a great source of attraction yesterday, and several thousands of people travelled in the various steam boats to and from the most ...

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  37. SIR PHILIP CURRIE.

    Sir Philip Carrie, who has just been raised to the peerage, is a son of Mr. Raikes Currie, of Hampshire, one of the original directors ef tits South ...

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  38. VICTORIA.

    A fire occurred to-day on board the steamer Paroo. It originated in the stewards' pantry. but was extinguished shortly afterwards. Beyond the charring ...

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  39. PANAMA CANAL.

    The efforts which have been made in Parts to induce the United States Government to purchase the partly-constructed canal at Panama have proved ...

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  40. THE NIGER.

    On December 7 it was reported that Lieutenant Keating and Corporal Cale, with 12 native soldiery had been killed while negotiating with a native chief ...

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  41. ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.

    Notwithstanding the counter Attractions yesterday the Zoological Gardens at South Perth were well patronised. About 700 persons passed through the ...

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  42. MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Minister of Agriculture, Mr. J. O'Loughlin, will leave tomorrow to attend a conference of Ministers of Agriculture to be held in Melbourne, on January ...

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  43. MERCIER'S EVIDENCE.

    According to the "St. James's Gazette," General Mercier. one of the ex-Ministers of War, has informed the Court of Cassation that the names of ...

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  44. THE WEATHER.

    The weather is now cool and pleasant. The maximum temperature in the shade to-day was 80 degrees. ...

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  45. SEA EXCURSIONS.

    The two excursion steamers Gannet and Reliance were well patronised yesterday. On each occasion that the Reliance left the South. Quay for the ...

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  46. YARRA MYSTERY.

    There is little fresh to report in connection with the boot-box mystery. The detectives are still investigating the matter. Several perrons have professed ...

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  47. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Aguinaldo, the leader of the Philippine rebels, has evaded the surveillance of Brigadier-General Otis, and it is feared that he is the leader of the ...

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  48. AN ECCENTRIC INDIVIDUAL.

    James Ryan, a miner from the Barrier, who had been wandering about ^Norwood alarming the residents, has been committed to a lunatic asylum. ...

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  49. THE TYSON ESTATE.

    William Tyson, a bricklayer at Nottingham, claims relationship with the, late Mr. James Tyson, the Australian millionaire, and is about to demand a ...

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  50. FATAL FIRE.

    A man named Thomas Gronow was burned to a cinder to-day in a fire which occurred in a house at Maldon. ...

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  51. COOLGARDIE.

    During the past few days rumors have been current to the effect that shortage had been discovered in the accounts of a Government official at Coolgardie. ...

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  52. THE GAPE.

    The agencies of the British South Africa. Chartered Company in Cape Colony have been closed owing to tie imposition by Government of a tax of 1s. ...

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  53. CORONER'S INQUEST.

    The district coroner (Dr. Love grove) held an inquiry yesterday concerning the death of Mrs. Julia Durand, which occurred suddenly on ...

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  54. SUPERVISION OF LEGISLATORS.

    A conference has been convened for, January 19 to devise means for the protection of country constituencies, sind secure their systematic representation in ...

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  55. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. James Williams, who was the secretary of the Melbourne Hospital for many years. ...

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  56. ILOILO THREATENED.

    The Americans threaten to attack Hoilo with machine guns. [Hoilo is the second port of the Philippines, and is situated on the island of ...

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  57. THE KAISER.

    The condition of the Emperor of Germany, who is suffering from am inflamed throat, is reported to be improving. ...

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  58. PATHETIC SUICIDE.

    A pathetic suicide was reported from Collingwood to-day. The body of a man named Charles Homalde was found hanging in his house, a faithful terrier ...

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  59. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    Mr. J. Burns, sen., a partner of the firm, of Barns, Philp, and Co. who has just "returned from a tour round the world, says that Australian trade with the ...

    Article : 93 words
  60. Advertising

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  61. COMMERCIAL.

    Mr. E. Burner Young, the South Australian Government produce agent, reports that he has secured the whole of the vault at the new depot at the St. ...

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  62. THE CAROLINES.

    The natives have massacred the Spanish troops in garrison, at Ponape, ai an all island in the Caroliae group. ...

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  63. AN EXCELLENT MARCH.

    A rather unique, though ray rive method of advertising has been hit upon by the Bile Bean Manufacturing Co., who hare lately issued an excellent. ...

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  64. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the Duke of Northumberland. [Algernon George Percy, K.G., P.C., sixth Duke of Northumberland, and ...

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  65. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier has decided to hare a special session of Parliament to provide for the representation of the colony at any future federation convention. ...

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  66. NEW ZEALAND.

    Several drowning fatalities occurred during that holidays, including that of Mr. Hail the operatic singer. ...

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  67. THE GATTON TRAGEDY.

    The Government has offered a reward of £1,000 for the apprehension of the murderer, and a, free pardon to anyone concerned, not being the principal, in ...

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  68. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Wheat.—A parcel of Sooth Australian wheat to arrive in January has been sold for 27s 9d. Tallow.—Stock at the end of ...

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  69. TICK TROUBLE.

    More ticks have been discovered at. Maryborough. It is generally conceded that the pest is rapidly moving south-ward. ...

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  70. DAY DAWN SPORTS.

    The Day Dawn Sports Association held a general sports meeting on the recreation reserve yesterday. There were about 160 persons present. and an ...

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  71. AUSTRIAN IMMIGRANTS.

    The Austrians on board the steamer Walhora. were allowed to land, having means. The consul the Austria has protested against the action of the ...

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  72. SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.—Ship Derwent, 1,890 tons, from sydney; steamer Southern Cross. 3,311 tons, from Boron; barque Anna, 1,381 tons. from Sydney; barque Loch ...

    Article : 67 words
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