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  2. The Advertiser WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1888.

    AT the first meeting of the Federal Council of Australasia held in February, 1886, the president, Mr. Service, delivered an eloquent and a stirring speech, ...

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  3. THE EUROPEAN OUTLOOK.

    News from Galicia reports the advance of two Russian divisions towards the Austrian frontier. The troops are fully equipped with artillery and ammunition. ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. THE STATE OF IRELAND.

    Consequent upon the confirmation by the superior court of the sentence of two months imprisonment passed upon Mr. Wilfrid Blunt for resisting the police at a ...

    Article : 152 words
  5. RUSSIA IN THE EAST

    It is believed that the Czar, whose intention to visit the Caucasus during next month was recently announced, proceeds thither with the object of getting ...

    Article : 109 words
  6. THE ENGLISH MAIL AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Shannon, which left for Adelaide at 12 o'clock yesterday, brings the following summary of English news under date December 9 :— ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  7. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the invitation of Mr. Withers, agent for the P. & O. Company, between 2,000 and 3,000 ladies and gentlemen paid a visit of inspection to the new steamer ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. A RUSSIAN SPY ARRESTED.

    Intelligence has been received of the arrest of a Russian, who Is suspected to be a spy, in Buda-Pesth, where it Is said he was drawing up plans of the places ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. FIGHTING IN THE SOUDAN.

    Severe fighting continues between the Arabs friendly to England and the rebel tribes in the vicinity of Suakim. Affairs are critical, as in spite of their recent ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. COMMERCIAL.

    South Australian 4 per cents, have made a further advance, and are now worth £106. New Zealand 4 per cents, are quoted at ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. AREEST OF MR. W. J. M.P.

    Mr. William John Lane, member of the House of Commons for the Eastern Division of the county of Cork, has been arrested for intimidation at Cork. ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. SENTENCE ON MR. T. HARRINGTON.

    Mr. Timothy Harrington, member for Dublin Harbor, has been convicted of publishing in his newspaper, the Kerry Sentinel, reports of of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Wm. Brown, timber merchant, of Pa[?] dington, committed suicide this morning by taking a dose of strychnine. He had been drinking heavily, and was in ...

    Article : 221 words
  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The Government have intimated their intention of appointing a British resident at the Solomon Islands, situated a little to the east of New Guinea, in order to ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. MONEY.

    Consols have further advanced, and are now quoted at £103 5s. The market rate of discount is 2 per cent., being 2cent, below the bank ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. THE POPE'S JUBILEE

    The Emperor William of Germany has dispatched a special envoy to the Vatican to convey his Imperial Majesty's congratulations to Pope Leo XIII. upon the ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. DEATH OF MR. GEO. DUPPA.

    The decease is announced of Mr. George Duppa, a New Zealand squatter. ...

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  18. BREADSTUFFS.

    The tone of the wheat market is declining. Off coast Australian wheat per 480 1b., ex ship, cost of freight and insurance, for a fair average quality is ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. THE NORTH AUSTRALIAN MINING COMPANY.

    The North Australian Mining Company has been registered, with a capital o £100,000. The directors are Sir J. W. Downer, Q.C, K.0.M.G., Sir Samuel ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir F. N. Broome), Colonel Phillimore, A.D.C., Messrs. G. Leake, H. Parker, R. F. Sholl. H. W. Venn, and Dr. Scott. ...

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  21. OFFER OF THE MAHARAJAH OF MYSORE.

    An offer has been received by the Supreme Government at Calcutta from his Highness Chamrajendra Wadiar, Maharajah of Mysore, G.C.S.I., to place ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. METALS.

    Tin shows a further fall of 15s., best Australian being quoted at £166 10s, Copper is unchanged, Wallaroo being quoted at £84. The tone of the market ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. ITALY AND THE VATICAN

    The Riforma, in an article, the authorship of which is attributed to Signor Francesco Crispi, the Italian Premier, states that the Government will afford ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. LEATHER.

    The price of Australian leather is lO½d. to 11d. per 1b. The market is quiet but steady. ...

    Article : 18 words
  25. THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS.

    Arrangements for the centennial band contest are now completed. Signor Zelman, of Melbourne, has been specially engaged to conduct the combined bands, ...

    Article : 291 words
  26. WINES.

    In Australian wines, red is most in demand. The French vintage is a failure. ...

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  27. REMOVAL OF THE REMAINS OF PRINCE NAPOLEON.

    The remains of Napoleon, the Prince Imperial of France, have been removed from Chislehurst and placed in the mausoleum at Farnborough. ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. FREIGHIS.

    The freight market has a strong upward tendency. Advanced rates are asked for Australia. ...

    Article : 16 words
  29. SIR SAUL SAMUEL.

    Sir Saul Samuel, the Agent-General for New South Wales, has left en route for Australia, A large number of persons assembled to see him off, and prior to his ...

    Article : 192 words
  30. RAITING BY THIBETANS.

    It is reported that a horde of Thibetans are raiding in the neighborhood of Slkkim, in North Hindostan, ...

    Article : 24 words
  31. THE POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    The Postmaster-General has received an intimation from the Governments of the various colonies that, in accordance with his invitation, they will send ...

    Article : 165 words
  32. THE NEW COLONIAL LOANS.

    Westgarth expects that there will be from ten to twelve millions offering for the forthcoming Victorian and New Zealand loans. ...

    Article : 28 words
  33. GROUNDING OF THE ASCALON.

    The barque Ascalon, 938 tons, W. H. Duguid, master, which left Adelaide for London on October 24, is reported to have off the Falkland Islands ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. DEATH OF PROFESSOR PRICE.

    The death is announced, at the age of 80, of Mr. Bonamy Price, M A., Professor of Political Economy at the University of Oxford. ...

    Article : 156 words
  35. BUSH FIRE IN THE NORTH.

    A terrible conflagration has been raging all the afternoon about three miles from here, doing immense damage. The fire started in a waggon loaded with furniture. ...

    Article : 315 words
  36. MELBOURNE CRICKETING NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Cricketing Association held to-night it was decided that the team to play in the forthcoming intercolonial match in Sydney ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. THE CROFTER DIFFICULTY.

    The crofters of Stornoway, the chief town of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, are in an acute condition of distress in consequence of recent evictions. The tenant ...

    Article : 168 words
  38. FIRE AT REDHILL.

    This morning a fire started in some straw close to Beckley's Hotel stable. The alarm was immediately given, and in a few minutes a hundred men were on the spot, and ...

    Article : 135 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 227 words
  40. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    Sir Samuel Griffith, the Premier of Queensland, arrived here to-day en route for Hobart to attend the Federal Council. He had a lengthened Interview with the ...

    Article : 134 words
  41. PASSENGERS TO AND FROM MELBOURNS OVERLAND.

    The following car passengers passed through here to day in the express for Melbourne :— Messrs. Patterson, Deaney, Conny, F. Goodam. Lloyd. Floyd, Owen, Temple, West, ...

    Article : 82 words
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