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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    "I Pagliacci" was revealed at the Lyceum Theatre last night as an opera of contrasts, and this is the source and secret of its strength. These contrasts are not rudely enforced, for they have been ...

    Article : 2,446 words
  3. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. G.B. Burns, M.L.A., died suddenly on board the steamer Airlie last night on the voyage from Townsville through the breaking of a bloodvessel in the lungs. He was one of the most ...

    Article : 201 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The town of Santander, on the north coast of Spain, where a burning vessel with dynamite on board was blown up, causing wide-spread disaster, is still ...

    Article : 174 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE Matabeles are gathering at Matipis, midway between Fort Tuli and Fort Victoria. IT has transpired that Lobongula's general, who was wounded in the fighting with the ...

    Article : 9,666 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    Parliament was prorogued this afternoon by the Govornor, Lord Hopetoun, with the customary formalities, in the presence of a brilliant gathering, which included the Countess of Hopetoun, the ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. THE REVENUE RETURNS FOR OCTOBER.

    The revenue received last month was £567,939, as compared with £603,616 collected in October, 1892, being a decrease of £35,677. The Customs returns came to £136,58[?], as against £141,150. ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. TASMANIA.

    A large number of persons have applied for land grants under the Government village settlement scheme, but the applications cannot be entertained until the new Land Bill has received the ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. SIR HENRY PARKES.

    Sir Henry Parkes left by the express this afternoon for Sydney. ...

    Article : 16 words
  10. MAJOR-GENERAL HUTTON.

    Major-General Hutton returned this evening from Queenscliff, where in company with Major-Gonerul Tulloch and other officers be male an inspection of the forts. ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A meeting was held on Saturday night, at the Royal Hotel, to deal with the alien labour question, which is becoming a pronounced nuisance in this district Mr W. O'Neil was chairman. He strongly ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. GUNPOWDER EXPLOSION AT RIO DE JANEIRO.

    Lieutenants Mowbray and Turper, of the British men-of-war Sirius and Racer, together with two others, have been killed by a gunpowder explosion on shore at Rio ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. OPENING OF ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL.

    There was a large gathering of ladies and gentlemen in connection with almost every religious denomination at the opening ceremony of St. Vincent's Hospital this afternoon. Archbishop ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. THE SHOOTING CASE AT MOONEE PONDS.

    An inquest concerning the terrible fatality at Moonee Ponds on Sunday night, the 28th October, when Kalob Amos Kennett was shot in mistake for a trespasser by Lieutenant William Henry ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. THE MATABELE WAR.

    Later news from South Africa states that Lobengula's General, who was wounded in the fighting with the Chartered Company's forces at Shangans, ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. DROWNED IN NARRABRI CREEK.

    Walter Sargant was drowned to-night in Narrabri Creek. The deceased was groom to Dr. Henry, and went to bathe at the back of the doctor's residence. Dr. Henry shortly after also going for a bath, saw ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. SEIZURE OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES MINERAL EXHIBITS.

    In yesterday's issue we published a telegram from our correspondent, stating that the Sheriff of Cook's County, State of Illinois, U.S.A., had seized the collection of mineral exhibits belonging to the New ...

    Article : 613 words
  18. THE WOOL SALES.

    Two firms of selling brokers held wool sales to-day, offering 9261 bales, and selling 8276 bales, the numbers of lots a[?]cunting to about 1700. The selection was not a particularly good one, but ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. FORGERIES AT ALBURY.

    The police have information of several impudent forgeries. On Friday evening a man cashed a cheque for £3[?] 5s, purporting to be signed by Mr. A.N. Mitchell, owner of The Olives station, with ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. THE ANTI-ENGLISH FEELING IN EGYPT.

    A number of propertied Egyptians in Cairo are forming a party in favour of the British control and to counteract the anti-English attitude of the Cabinet. ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. THE ATHLETIC TEAMS.

    The representatives of the Amateur Athletic Associations of New South Wales and New Zealand who take part in the competitions on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on the 9th and 11th ...

    Article : 239 words
  22. ALLEGED SERIOUS ASSAULT.

    At the police court this morning William Davis, Frank Moreland, and Herbert Ansley were charged with maliciously wounding a man named Lennon on Saturday last. It appears that Lennon had a ...

    Article : 216 words
  23. THE STRANDING OF THE MIOWERA.

    An inquiry has been held at Honolulu into the circumstances connected with the grounding of the Miowera at the entrance to Honolulu harbour. ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. SUICIDE AT HAY.

    William Holliday, a baker, committed suicide early this morning by cutting his throat from ear to ear with an old razer. He had been strange all Sunday. He left home at 5 o'clock to look for a horse, and ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. EVICTIONS IN IRELAND.

    Mr. J. E. Redmond, Mr. John Dillon, and Mr. Michael Davitt, Ms.P., have denounced Mr. John Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland, for allowing evictions to ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements:—1690 fat ewes and wethers, from Gulargambone to Flemington, via Dubbo, A. Ferguson owner, J. Merriman in charge; 1000 fat ewes, from Eversleigh station to Flemington, via ...

    Article : 496 words
  27. THE ALBURY ELECTORATE.

    The Rev. W. Hessel Hall, formerly Wesleyan minister at Queanbeyan, formally announces himself as a candidate for Albury. He advocates freetrade, land value taxation, payment of members mining on ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. THE COALMINERS' STRIKE.

    The newspapers are unanimous in expressing regret at the failure of the conference between the colliery proprietors and the miners' delegates. ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. MANLY DEBATING SOCIETY.

    An address was given last night by Mr. James Inglis, M.L.A., entitled "A Talk About Land Tenures," under the auspices of the Manly Debating Society, in the local Oddfellows' Hall, Raglan-street. ...

    Article : 524 words
  30. THE MINERS' STRIKE IN FRANCE.

    The miners' strike in France has collapsed. ...

    Article : 15 words
  31. THE VINE DISEASES ACT.

    A large and influential meeting of vinegrowers was held at Mrs. Marsden's Commercial Hotel on Saturday evening last, Mr. F E. Barker presiding. About 120 gentlemen were present, representing the ...

    Article : 3,061 words
  32. TO-DAY.

    Lecture by the Rev. C.F. Garnsey, Christ Church schoolroom, Pitt-street, 8 p.m. Unitarian Literary Society, lecture 8 p.m. Church of England Open-air Mission Service, Cathedral ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. STRIKE ON A FRENCH TRAMWAY.

    A strike of tramway employees has occurred at Marseilles, in the south of France. The men burned the cars and destroyed ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. EXCAVATIONS IN GREECE.

    A Greek hymn to Apollo, with musical characters, has been excavated at Delphi, in Greece. It is the first of the kind ever ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. TRAGEDY AT FORBES.

    Forbes has been the scene of auother tragedy—the victim being Frederick Thomas Peasley, a lad about 18 years of age, and the only child of Mr. Thomas Peasley, of the Welcome Home Hotel. It appears that ...

    Article : 178 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Industry sailed from Port Pirie for Sydney to-day with 500 tons of bullion and 100 tuns of lead for the Proprietary Company, and 100 tons of flour for the Milling Company. ...

    Article : 51 words
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