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  2. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 869 words
  3. HEAVY WEATHER IN QUEENSLAND.

    The weather generally is clearing over the greater part of the colony, but floods are still reported, especially in the southern and south-western districts. At St. George on ...

    Article : 224 words
  4. SERIOUS ILLNESS OF MR. BRADLAUGH.

    Mr. Charles Bradlaugh, M.P. for Northampton, is suffering from serious illness. His condition is critical. ...

    Article : 29 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    The fund initiated for the relief of the distress in the West of Ireland, has now reached the sum of £25,000. ...

    Article : 33 words
  6. THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION.

    The French Faculty of Medicine has delivered an opinion upon the recent disclosure by Dr. Koch of the constitution of his anti-tubercular lymph. ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE body of the late Dake of Bedford has been cremated, in accordance, with his instructions, at a private crematorium built by him at Woking. WITH regard to Dr. Koch's disclosure of the ...

    Article : 7,740 words
  8. AN EARTHQUAKE IN ALGERIA.

    By an earthquake in Algeria 50 houses have been destroyed. ...

    Article : 29 words
  9. THE LATE DUKE OF BEDFORD.—HIS REMAINS CREMATED.

    The Duke of Bedford had built a private crematory at Woking, near London, and, in accordance with his desire, his remains have been there incinerated. ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF QUEENSLAND.

    An unconfirmed rumour is in circulation to the effect that Sir Frederick N. Broome, lately Governor of Western Australia, will succeed General Sir Henry Norman as ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    With the view of setting an example to the Victorian farmers, the Governor, who takes a great interest in agriculture, has made arrangements to have some practical experiments in making en[?]ilage ...

    Article : 493 words
  12. THE WINTER IN EUROPE.

    Europe has been revisited by remarkable frosts. The snow is a foot deep in the streets of Naples. The river Serpentine ia Hyde Park is ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. CAPTAIN HELY HUTCHINSON.

    Captain F. Hely Hutchinson, R.N., who was recently seized with sudden illness after entertaining the Duke of Edinburgh, has now recovered. ...

    Article : 27 words
  14. THE BALLARAT TRAGEDY.

    Johnston, who killed his family at Ballarat, is in much the same condition. Yesterday he refused to answer questions put to him by a retative. This afternoon he had a rather severe [?]t, which is ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. CHIEF JUSTICE WAY.

    The Hon. Samuel J. Way, Chief Justice of South Australia, is gazetted Lieutenant-Governor of that territory. ...

    Article : 23 words
  16. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Messrs. George F. Turner, Charles Turner, and James Hayter are the retiring aldermen. The only candidates mentioned are Messrs. G. F. Turner, E. Gri[?]iths, and H. S[?]g. ...

    Article : 1,320 words
  17. THE LATE COLONIAL SECRETARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Malcolm Fraser, K.C.M.G., lately Colonial Secretary of the Crown colony of Western Australia, will probably obtain an equivalent position in the Imperial ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. DEATH OF THE EARL OF DEVON.

    The Earl of Devon is dead. Edward Baldwin Courtenay, twelfth Earl of Devon (created 1553), was born in 1836, educated at Christchurch, Oxfotd. He was elected M.P. for Exeter in ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. The BALLARAT BOTANICAL GARDENS ATTACKED by LOCUSTS.

    The Botanical Gardens at Ballarat are being ravaged by locusts, and it is anticipated that there will be considerable injury to plants before these pests are destroyed. ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. AN ARISTOCRATIC DIVORCE SUIT.

    The Countess Russell is suing for divorce from her husband, Earl Russell, on the ground of his cruelty. ...

    Article : 25 words
  21. TOUR OF THE CZAREWITCH.

    Owing to the extreme strictness of Chinese etiquette, which, it is ascertained, will not be relaxed in the case of the Czarewitch, his Imperial Highness will not ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. THE WORLD'S FAIR IN CHICAGO.

    The World's Fair in Chicago will be opened on May 1, 1893. ...

    Article : 20 words
  23. TESTIMONIAL TO FERRIS, THE CRICKETER.

    During the Inter-University Cricket Match yesterday, the members of the M. C. C. met in the pavilion. Mr. F. G. Smith, the president, who was in the chair, presented Mr. Ferris with a silver cigar-case ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. THE WILL OF A WEALTHY COLONIST.

    The amount of the personalty under the will of the late Thomas Brown, of New South Wales, has been sworn at £600,000. One half of this amount is ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. GERMANY IN EAST AFRICA.

    It is reported that Major Wissmann has attacked Machinaba's stronghold, which is enclosed by a dense jungle, but he was not successful in dislodging the Arabs. ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. THE JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    The Russian Commission on Petitions has returned the memorial from Alderman Savory, the Lord Mayor of London, to the Czar in favour of an amelioration of the ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. THE LANDING OF THE EUROPEAN MAILS AT ADELAIDE.

    At a special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce a large majority decided that Largs Bay would be the most desirable place for landing the English mails. The president (Mr. Strachane) ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) A FLOOD EXPECTED AT WILCANNIA.

    The municipal council held a meeting to-day, when it was decided that, owing to the probability of another flood coming down the Tallyawalka, the Department of Works be urged upon to repair the bridges and ...

    Article : 3,913 words
  29. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BY A TURKISH AMBASSADOR.

    The Turkish Ambassador in Vienna made a desperate attempt to commit suicide by inhaling gas. This means proving ineffectual, he attempted to ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    The agitation against the new railway tariff on agricultural produce still continues in all the southern agricultural contres, and it has been arranged to hold a conference in Brisbane next ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. THE AUSTRALASIAN SCIENCE ASSOCIATION.

    At the meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, held in Christchurch, the greatest interest was displayed in the discussion upon Mr. Griffiths' Antarctic paper. The general ...

    Article : 132 words
  32. THE RAILWAY STRIKE IN SCOTLAND.

    The amalgamated railway men in England have sent a further sum of £3000 for the support of the men on strike on the Scotch railways. ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    The Standard states that it is expected that Germany will shortly abolish the sugar bounties, and that Austria will follow the example of Germany. ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A circular has been issued by the Adelaide Amalgamated Shearers' Union of Australasia to the pastoralists in the colony, inviting them or their representatives to meet delegates ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. MR. HAYNES AT RYLSTONE.

    To-night Mr. Haynes addressed the electors, and notwithstanding a heavy rain there was a large attendance, including a large number of railway men. Mr. Love was chairman. The member gave a ...

    Article : 168 words
  36. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    It is reported that America has made overtures to Canada with a view to the establishment of reciprocal trade relations. Canada suggests that England should be ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. THE CORN DUTIES IN GERMANY.

    The German Reichstag has, by a large majority, rejected the proposal for the abolition of the corn duties. ...

    Article : 26 words
  38. THE IRISH LEADERSHIP.

    The Daily Chronicle announces that Mr. Parnell has decided to retire from the leadership of the Irish party, and that Mr. Justin M'Carthy will retain his position as ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. STRANGE CASE OF INFANTICIDE.

    A strange case of infanticide is reported from Wellington Point, on the coast near Brisbane. Arthur M. Savage, licensee of the Wellington Po[?]t Hotel, was playing with his infant daughter, ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. TASMANIA.

    Nearly the whole of the Launceston [?]xaminer compositors have given notice to leave in consequence of their pay being reduced from 11d to 10d per thousand. The Examiner is not a society ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. THE REVOLT IN CHILI.

    It is thought that a battle is imminent between the Presidential forces of Chili and the rebellious population. The latter are assembling at Entre Rios. ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS AT BATHURST

    For some time past the postal arrangements hero in connection with the English and Southern mails have given dissatisfaction to business people. As the English mail frequently arrives on Sunday, and as the post i[?] ...

    Article : 286 words
  43. THE LATE STRIKE AND THE LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    At the Trades Hall Council meeting last night Mr. Handcock, the president of the strike committee, stated that the committee was having a report prepared, which would be in the hands of the ...

    Article : 167 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    The French flagship Dubourdieu sailed for Valparaiso to-day. Up to the end of last month the land revenue collected was £34,000 in excess of the estimate for ...

    Article : 48 words
  45. THE SITUATION IN IRELAND.

    The Times states that bailiffs are distraining largely upon the shopkeepers in the new town of Tipperary for nonpayment of rent. ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. THE SHIPPING DIFFICULTY.

    A serious disturbance took place in the Albert Docks yesterday in connection with the shipping difficulty. A body of coalheavers, numbering fully 300, ...

    Article : 90 words
  47. MURDER OF A MINER BY PAPUANS.

    The ketch Victor arrived last night from Samara with 20 returned diggers and 80oz. of gold. She brings news of the murder of Bill Beckham alias Greasy Bill, a miner of Sudest, by the Papuans. ...

    Article : 308 words
  48. AFFAIRS IN THE CHINESE EMPIRE.

    The Emperor of China will give an audience to the Ministers representing foreign countries, despite the Court being in mourning for the death of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  49. THE DEFENCE OF KING GEORGE'S SOUND.

    The Australian commandants, with Captain A. W. Moore, representing the Imperial Government, made an inspection of King George's Sound in November last, and have prepared a report which ...

    Article : 187 words
  50. THE ALBURY DISTRICT FARMERS UNION.

    A largely-attended, meeting was held last night a[?] Bowna, under the auspices of the Albury District Farmers' Union. Mr. James Day, president of the union, occupied the chair. The principal subject of ...

    Article : 259 words
  51. THE SIOUX RISING.

    Four thousand Indians have surrendered to General Miles. The United States forces have surrounded some seven thousand of the insurgents. ...

    Article : 47 words
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