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  2. A GREAT ILLUSIONIST AND CONJUROR.

    Air. Carl Hertz, who is spoken of as one of the most ingenious stage conjurors of the day, arrived by the Oroya on Tuesday. Mr Hertz, who is accompanied by Madame ...

    Article : 840 words
  3. THE TUG-OF-WAR.

    On Tuesday night, when the contests in connection with the tug-of-war were continued, Jubilee Exhibition Building was again filled by an enthusiastic and excited crowd. ...

    Article : 910 words
  4. DEPUTATIONS.

    The question of the danger to human life and stock by the fumes from the Smelting Works at Dry Creek was brought under the notice of the Chief Secretary (Hon. C. C. ...

    Article : 1,332 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Queen's Speech on the reopening of the British Parliament is characterized by unusual brevity. Her Majesty makes a touching reference ...

    Article : 270 words
  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the City Court to-day Daniel Francis Considine, formerly a clerk in the Patents Office, pleaded guilty to having embezzled £2, the moneys of the Crown, and was ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Barton promised that the Federation Bill would be brought down early next session, and ample time would be given to deal with ...

    Article : 288 words
  8. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Newall's sheepshearing machine has been publicly tried, and it is reported to be a success. London, February 9. ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. Cricket.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 945 words
  10. CAPITAL AND NEW ZEALAND SETTLEMENT.

    Mr. Battley, the General Manager of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, had an interview to-day with the Premier, who assured ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    Ten thousand acres of land on the resumed portion of the Lornc Run, in the Blackall district, were sold by auction to-day at ten shillings an acre. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    Ngaruhoc is still active, sending steam and smoke to a great height, the spectacle being a very grand one. Several earthquake quake shocks have been felt at Taupo, ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. BROKEN HILL AND THE DARLING WATER SCHEME.

    Letters received here from Sydney state that the supporters of the original Darling scheme of Mr. Stockdale's are using every endeavour to block the ...

    Article : 242 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    It is rumoured that the Government is about to appoint a Royal Commission to enquire into the causes of the Van Diemen's Land Bank failure. ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. THE VICTORIAN MINISTRY.

    Matters in connection with the reconstruction of the Ministry are in stat [?] Mr. Munro has agreed to defer his resignation until the negotiations for the ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. THE UNEMPLOYED IN SYDNEY.

    Despite the rebuff administered to the unemployed by the Premier, a further interview was attempted this morning. Mr. Dibbs flatly declined to receive the ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Captain David Gray, of Peterhead, who recently proposed, in connection with the renewal of Antarctic exploration, a whaling expedition, which should reach a more ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. THE VICTORIAN COUNTRY PARTY.

    The adjourned meeting of the Country party in the Legislative Assembly to-day adopted the programme recommended by the committee. The programme ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. THE LATE MR. SPURGEON.

    Thousands of persons are visiting the body of the late Bev. C. H. Spurgeon, which is now lying in state in the Metropolitan Tabernacle. Amongst the visitors ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE.

    The Right Hon. Henry Chaplin, in his capacity as President of the Board of Agriculture, has prohibited the importation into Great Britain of Dutch cattle, ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. A YOUNG VICTORIANS' ANTI- SOCIALISTIC SOCIETY.

    At a crowded and enthusiastic meeting of young Victorian citizens held at the Athenaeum to-night it was decided to organize a political Society on ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. MR. MUNRO'S APPOINTMENT.

    A requisition signed: by a number of influential citizens, was presented to the Mayor to-day asking bun to call a meeting to protest against the appointment of Mr. ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. JAVANESE LABOUR IN QUEENSLAND,

    A telegram from Geraldton states that Geraldton is in a state of excitement. All the Javanese employed at the Colonial Sugar Company's Goondi Plantation, to ...

    Article : 297 words
  24. THE ARGENTINE RE- PUBLIC.

    The Mitre-Roca party in the Senate of the Argentine Republic have secured a majority of supporters. The party is a coalition one, the two leaders, General ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. QUEENSLAND TRAMWAY EMPLOYES.

    It is understood that at a well-attended meeting of tramway employes the following resolution was unanimously arrived at by secret ballot:—" That this meeting ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. Obituary.

    DEATH OF DB. ULRICH HUBBE. — NEWS reached us on Tuesday evening of-the death of Mr. Ulrich Hubbe, LL.D., which occurred that day at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr ...

    Article : 567 words
  27. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The General Council of the National Association of New South Wales have adopted the following platform to which future candidates for seats in Parliament ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    Sir J. S. D. Thompson, a member of the Canadian Cabinet, has gone to Washington in order to arrange, if posposible, to effect a reciprocity treaty ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. AN AUSTRALIAN ARTIST.

    After an absence of twenty-four years Air. Louis Grier is returning by the Oroya to the land of his birth and boyhood. Mr. Grier was born at Emerald Hill, Melbourne, ...

    Article : 541 words
  30. DREADFUL TRAGEDY IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A dreadful tragedy occurred at Tauranga this morning. Duncan Munro, a respectable settler, made a murderous attack on his wife and family of four young children ...

    Article : 309 words
  31. THE VIENNA POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    The Reichstag has ratified the decisions come to at the International Postal Conference which was opened at Vienna in May 1891, and at which it was decided ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. STABBING AFFRAY AT BROKEN HILL.

    A serious stabbing affray took place at Willyama Hotel last night. A man named Otto Jaenicke was found in one of the bedrooms, and the occupant failing to ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    Present—The Mayor (Air. E. C. Heiningway) and Councillors Down, Cope, Filsell. Boland, Sherman, Cuming, Weber, and Pearce.. The Mayor reported that the ...

    Article : 266 words
  34. LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL

    Lord Carrington, ex-Governor of New South Wales, has been nominated as a candidate to represent West St. Pancras in the London County Council. Lord ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. INFLUENZA

    Mrs. W. E. Gladstone, who has been suffering from an attack of influenza, has recovered her health. Mr. Reid, the United States ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. THE MELBOURNE UNEMPLOYED.

    The executive of the unemployed this afternoon waited on the Governor, and stated that there were no fewer than 2,000 unemployed in Melbourne and ...

    Article : 151 words
  37. THE FATALITY AT GRANITE ISLAND.

    Yesterday afternoon Miss Dutton, daughter Mr. Henry Dutton, J. P., of Anlaby Station, fell over the cliffs off Granite Island, a depth of about 80 ft. She was dashed on the rooks ...

    Article : 187 words
  38. WEDNESDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Sir—There need be no dispute as to Hindmarsh or North Adelaide storekeepers having the honour of initiating the Wednesday afternoon closing. Equal honour is due ...

    Article : 191 words
  39. WRECK OF THE STAR OF ERIN.

    The wool which formed a part of the cargo of the barque Star of Erin, which was recently wrecked on the Waipapa Reef, New Zealand, on her way from the ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. THE THEATRE-A GROWL.

    Sir—The following is taken from the Pall Mall Budget of December 24, 1891:—"A curious lawsuit, involving a point of very general interest, has just begun at Minneapolis. ...

    Article : 286 words
  41. PROPOSED PAN-BRITANNIC FESTIVAL.

    The Harvard University, United States, strongly supports the proposed Pan-Britannic Festival, a scheme of which H. R. H. the Prince of Wales ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 275 words
  43. THE MOONTA MINERS.

    A miners' meeting was held to-night at the Mines, but nothing of any importance was done, no reply having been received from the Directors re the promised specifications. After ...

    Article : 69 words
  44. SYDNEY INVESTMENT SOCIETIES.

    A meeting of depositors in the St. Joseph Investment and Building Society was held to-day, when it was decided that, with a view to allowing the fullest ...

    Article : 125 words
  45. QUEENSLAND BUILDING SOCIETIES.

    The Directors of the Queensland Deposit Bank and Building Society have issued a notice in which it is stated that a petition to wind up the Company could ...

    Article : 165 words
  46. STATE CHILDREN'S COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the State Children's Council was held on Monday, February 8. Present—Mr. H. W. Thompson, J.P. (President). Lady Dower, ...

    Article : 185 words
  47. PUGILISM.

    Billy McCarthy, the Australian, who defeated Arthur Bollett at the National Sporting Club in November, has met Ted White, the heavy-weight champion, ...

    Article : 111 words
  48. A SUNDAY BARBER.

    Sir—I have just been speaking to a Hindleystreet hairdresser about Sunday trading. He informs me that he does not intend closing his saloon on Sundays, nor can the present by-law ...

    Article : 139 words
  49. FARMERS AND VERMIN DESTRUCTION.

    A considerable amount of interest was manifested by farmers in the vermin cases brought Coglin District Council at the Magistates' Court) here to-day against Messrs. ...

    Article : 67 words
  50. TUG-OF-WAR.

    A case of Engelbrecht's Whisky will be presented to the winners of the Tug-of-War by the Manufacturers. 35 mw162 ...

    Article : 19 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 6 words
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