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  2. NATIONAL BUILDING SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the National Building Society was held at the head office, Victoria-square, on Wednesday evening, Mr. J. Anderson (chairman of directors) presiding over a fair ...

    Article : 1,914 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEW SOUTH WALES V. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Requiring 406 runs to win the match against New South Wales the South Australians commenced their big task shortly after 11 o'clock on Wednesday morning. It ...

    Article : 2,712 words
  4. THE HAWAIIAN QUESTION.

    The Hawaiin treaty, of which the effect is virtually to convert Hawaii into an American possession, is still in committee of the United States Senate, where the debate is being ...

    Article : 250 words
  5. VICTORIA. THE GREAT MELBOURNE FIRE.

    The debris at the ruins of Messrs. Sargood. Butler, Nichol, and Ewen's warehouse caught fire to-day, and dense volumes of smoke brought down the brigades, and two jets of ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. PELAGIC SEALING.

    The measures adopted by the Governments of Canada and the United States for the preservation of the seals in Behring Sea are causing great inconvenience to the wearers of ...

    Article : 195 words
  7. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  8. ACCIDENT TO THE INNAMINCKA.

    The Marine Board to-day discussed the accident to the steamer Innamincka, which struck on a rock at Rotten Point on January 7. It was decided that the matter should be ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. PETITION TO THE GERMAN REICHSTAG.

    We have received the following letter from Mr. C. Wiese, secretary of the S.A. Allgemeiner Deutscher Verein:—Sir—I am requested to hand you the ...

    Article : 704 words
  10. WEST AUSTRALIA COOLGARDIE.

    Many people who have been away on a holiday are flocking back to the fields, and the trains are crowded daily. The outlook of the fields is bright. ...

    Article : 202 words
  11. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    The second investigation into the charges against Commandant Esterhazy in connection with the Dreyfus affair in Paris ended yesterday in his acquittal, the court being unanimous ...

    Article : 223 words
  12. THE POWERS IN CHINA. THE LOAN NEGOTIATIONS.

    The dilatoriness of the Chinese Government is causing some delay in the negotiations which have been carried on in London in connection with the proposed loan of £16,000,000. ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. ATTITUDE OF BRITAIN.

    Addressing a public meeting at Fleetwood, Lancashire, yesterday, Sir Matthew White Ridley, the Home Secretary, referring to the situation in the Far East, ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. COOLGARDIE CRUSHINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  15. "URGENT" TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. J. Howard Taylor, at present in Adelaide, has sent a telegram to the Premier strongly pointing out the necessity of returning to the old system of "urgent" ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. THE ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    The explanation given by Sir Christopher Furness, who is contesting in the Liberal interest the seat for York rendered vacant by the death of Sir Frank ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. ABYSSINIA.

    M. Leontiff, who is organising a Russian mission to Abyssinia, will be the bearer of handsome presents from the Czar to King Menelik. ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. COOLGARDIE WATER SCHEME.

    In reference to the Coolgardie water scheme, the Premier says specifications for the supply of pipes and pumps will be made out by the Board of Consulting Engineers in England, ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. MONTE CARLO.

    The proprietors of Monte Carlo, the well-known Casino in Monaco, have offered Prince Charles £1,280,000 additional to secure an extension to 1947 of the concession to play, which ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. THE STEAMER RANELAGH.

    The passengers from the wrecked steamer Ranelagh arrived in Bundaberg last night. Sydney Davis, a saloon passenger, states that the vessel left Bundaberg yesterday morning, ...

    Article : 384 words
  21. TROUBLE IN PERSIA.

    The Daily News publishes a telegram from Teheran, according to which the ferment which for some time has been going on in Persia, consequent on disputes regarding the ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Captain Arthur W. Torlesse, assistant director of naval ordnance, has been appointed to the command of the cruiser Royalist on the Australian station. ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. PUGILISM.

    Corbett, who was technically knocked put in his last fight with Fitzsimmons, has offered to give the latter 35,000 dollars if he will engage in a fight to a finish, the money to be ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. TASMANIA

    Bush fires are still raging, bub no serious damage was reported to-day. The weather is fine but cloudy, the smoke from the bush tires casting a haze over the city. Rain apparently ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. CONSUMPTION OF WATER.

    The consumption of water in the city and suburbs during the summer has been, like the weather, almost phenomenal. In November the amount used was nearly 392 million ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. SAMOA.

    The German Government have notified their willingness to reinstate Mataafa (who for some years has been detained in the Marshall Islands) on the throne of Samoa, in place of ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. A RECORD OF MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  28. KLONDYKE GOLDFIELDS.

    Reports from Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, state that the mother lode has been discovered at Klondike, and that it is immensely rich. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. BROKEN HILL.

    An inquest was held to-day on the fire winch destroyed Mr. A. Y. Harris's tobacconist's shop in Argent-street on Sunday morning. A deal of evidence was taken, after which the ...

    Article : 150 words
  30. SPORTS AND PASTIMES. YACHTING.

    The committee of the Holdfast Bay Yacht Club met at the Clubhouse, Glenelg beach, on Tuesday evening. Vice-Commodore Burford presided. Mr. E. F. Turner was elected a member of the club. ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. THE SOUDAN.

    The Daily Chronicle's correspondent in the Soudan reports that 40,000 dervishes are massed at Omdurman, and 20,000 at Metemmeh and Shendy, and that one-eighth are armed ...

    Article : 160 words
  32. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    At daylight this morning South Brisbane presented a pitiful scene. The river had risen during the night fully two feet and the lowlying portions of South Brisbane were ...

    Article : 282 words
  33. A SINGULAR CASE.

    A remarkable case came before the Warrnambool Police Court when a young man, Richard Harrison, was charged with being on the premises of a resident without lawful excuse. ...

    Article : 229 words
  34. TEMPERANCE NEWS.

    On Monday evening the Holy Trinity Church Band of Hope held a meeting in the new schroolroom, and the rector (Rev. Frederick Webb) presided over a good attendance. An excellent programme consisting of ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. SWIMMING.

    [?] Charles Bastard, the lessee of the City Baths, has issued the programmes for the thirty-fifth annual swimming matches to be held on February 21, 24, and 28. The prize money to be disbursed over 22 ...

    Article : 459 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 179 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 152 words
  38. RICH GOLD FINDS.

    Yesterday afternoon the holders of the Donegal claim, North Lead, camo across phenomenally rich cement, and at the close of the day the gold obtained weighed 337 oz. 16 ...

    Article : 163 words
  39. LARGE FIRE NEAR KALGOORLIE.

    A fire, which broke out early this morning, destroyed the Westralia Hotel, south of the Great Boulder mine, also a billiard-room, a hairdresser's shop, a butcher's shop, a general ...

    Article : 131 words
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