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  2. DEATH OF SIR JOHN THURSTON. THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    The remains of Sir John B. Thurston, who died during the voyage of the Burrumbeet from Sydney to Melbourne, were removed from the steamer to-day and were conveyed to the ...

    Article : 144 words
  3. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    An application was made to the Chief Justice in Chambers to-day for direction as to the meeting of the creditors of the Queensland National Bank to consider the new scheme of arrangement proposed ...

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  4. VICTORIA. THE INVITATION TO COLONIAL PREMIERS.

    When the Cabinet met this afternoon Ministers pressed the Premier to accept Mr. Chamberlain's invitation to visit London. It was represented that the invitation was a sort of Royal command, ...

    Article : 233 words
  5. MOUNTAIN MURDERS. ANOTHER STATEMENT BY BUTLER.

    Reports from San Francisco state that Butler has informed Constable Conroy that two men forced him to accept part of Captain Lee Weller's belongings, and he ...

    Article : 207 words
  6. TASMANIA.

    Me[?]rs/ Siemens' claim against the La[?]ston Corporation for loss through detentions connected with the supply of the electric light service has been reduced from £955 to £727, and this amount ...

    Article : 197 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE EGYPTIAN QUESTION.

    M. Hanotaux, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, states that the recent speech of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the House of ...

    Article : 156 words
  8. The S[?]dney Morning [?]earld.

    Sir John Bates Thurston, Governor of Fiji, died on board the steamer Burrumbeet during the voyage from Sydney to Melbourne, Sir John was proceeding south for the benefit of his health. ...

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  9. AN ABLE ADMINISTRATOR.

    By the death of Sir J.B. Thurston, K.C.M.G., F.L.S., [?].R.G.S., Great Britain has lost one of h[?] most capable colonial administrators, and th[?] foremost man in the Western Pacific. His death ...

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  10. NEW ZEALAND.

    The four-masted schooner Charles F. Crocker, from Newcastle to Honolulu, put in here in a l[?]aking condition. She encountered tho full force of the recent gale, during which she sprang a leak, ...

    Article : 220 words
  11. THE QUEEN'S ESCORT.

    Reference was made at a meeting of the Cabinet to-day to the request of the Imperial Government that representatives of the colonial military forces should be sent to London to form part of ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. THE REBELLION IN CRETE.

    Fire thousand persons have fled from Crete, and 2000 more are refugees on the British men-of-war in the harbour. Feb. 9. ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. CHARGES AGAINST A CIVIL SERVANT.

    The Public Service Commissioners [?]at to-day and inquired into the charges formulated against William Morkham, accountant in the Post and Telegraph Department. The charges were ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. BUTLER IN THE GRAFTON DISTRICT.

    As far as tha public is concerned it has always remained a matter of mystery as to the identity of the gentleman who left Sydney with Butler on the l5th September. Detective M[?] Lean has discovered that the ...

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  15. THE SMALLPOX CASES IN MELBOURNE. PASSENGERS REPORTING THEMSELVES.

    The Health Department was successful to-day in tracing some more of the passengers by the steamer Ninev[?]h who landed at Melbourne, but six are still reported to be at ...

    Article : 261 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A tent, occupied by Mr. Kin[?]n, manager of the Brookman Exploration Company, was out open on Saturday, and £120, with which it was intended to pay wages, was stolen. ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. THE DISQUALIFICATION OF MARTIN.

    A meeting of the league officials who conducted the meeting at St. Kilda on Saturday was held to-night to consider what further action should be taken in connection with the supposed ...

    Article : 236 words
  18. THE CALVERT EXPEDITION FURTHER UNSUCCESSFUL SEARCH.

    The following telegram was received from Mr. Rudall this morning:—"Again unsuccessful. We left Toongoonaralagee Pool on the 19th January, and travelled up the eastern branch of Oakover. ...

    Article : 836 words
  19. WEST AFRICA.

    News from West Africa states that the British punitive expedition to Benin will advance from Forcad[?]s, a branch of the Niger Delta, to-morrow. ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Transvaal has joined the Geneva Convention without first consulting Great Britain. In answer to a question in the House ...

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  21. A NINEVEH PASSENGER IN SYDNEY.

    Yesterday Mr. R. H. Wilson reported to the authorities at the office of the Board of Health that he was one of the passengers by the Nin[?]ve[?], on which an outbreak of smallpox has occurred. ...

    Article : 117 words
  22. QUEENSLAND.

    The secretary of the Meat and Dairy Board is issuing certificates of payments to the meat and dairy fund in terms of section 6, Act 95, wherein it is provided that any person having paid ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The report of the Pacific Cable Commission will be sent to the Australian Governments by the mail leaving on Friday next. ...

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  24. BANQUET TO MR. W. H. WALKER.

    A banquet was tendered to Mr. W. H. Walker, of Tenterfield station, by the townspeople last night, on the eve of his departure on a six months' trip to Great Britain for the benefit of his health. The ...

    Article : 430 words
  25. THE CITY SURVEYOR OF SYDNEY.

    Mr. R. W. Richards, the city surveyor of Sydney, has arrived in London. He is inquiring into the working of the abattoirs, electric lighting, and the methods of ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. FEDERATION LITERATURE.

    Federation literature grows apace, and among other publications which have reached us Mr. A. N. Robertson offers a pamphlet called " Federation and Afterwards " (Angus and Robertson). ...

    Article : 645 words
  27. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has stated on behalf of the Government that the Hon. G. N. Curzon, Under-Secretary for Foreign ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. THE STEAMER LANGTON GRANGE.

    The steamer Langton Grange, of the Grange Line, which put into Buenos Ayres on 6th January in a disabled condition, has resumed her voyage to London. ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. CYCLING.

    There has lately been introduced to the Sydney cycle market a new machine—new, atallevents, to the colo[?]y, although the makers have been established for over 20 years in Coventry, the home of ...

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  30. DISASTROUS FIRE AT CORAKI.

    A disastrous fire occurred about 1 o'clock to-day. The Palace Hotel, owned by Mr. Hugh Livingstone, of Codrington, and occupied by Mr. Alexander Livingstone, was completely destroyed. It was the ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. FARMER AND COMPANY.

    Messrs. Farmer and Co., of Sydney, are offering 6 per cent. preference shares of £10 each to the amount of £13,334. The price per share is fixed ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. THE DEFENCES OF AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute last night the Hon. T. A. Brassey, son of Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, read a paper on the question of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  33. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this evening small catalogues were offered, and competition was quiet. Feb. 9. ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. TO-DAY.

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  35. FATE OF THE MISSING EXPLORERS.

    Sir John Forrest received a telegram to-day from Mr. H. S. Radford, Deputy Surveyor-General, of Perth, as follows:—" Just received news that Rudall states that Connaughton, who was sent ...

    Article : 131 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Although Premier Kingston declines to reveal his wishes in connection with Mr. Chamberlain's invitation, it is understood that the Premier's colleagues have offered in every way to facilitate ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. A RECORD BROKEN.

    At St. Kild[?] track to-day Lean[?], the French cyclist, made on attack on Pearson's mile record of 1 miunte [?]3 seconds. At the first try Le[?] cut the time down to 1 minute [?]0 3-[?] second, and at the ...

    Article : 167 words
  38. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Will you allow me to pay a tribute to the memory of the Governor of many islands who ha[?] passed away. His rule altered not the laws, customs, nor government of the Fijians, reconciling [?] ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    At Mark Lane English wheat is selling at is per quarter lower. The market is weak. The price of foreign wheat is ...

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  40. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.—Arrivals; February 9, Lindus (s.), Bullara (s.), from Fremantle. Depature[?]: February 9. Wollowra (s.), for Fremantle; Bullimba (s.), for Fremantle. ...

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  41. DROWNING FATALITY.

    A boy named John Finlay (12), wh[?]e parent[?] reside here, was accidentally drowned while bathing in the river this afternoon. ...

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