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  2. MELBOURNE FINANCIAL TROUBLES.

    The suspension of the Standard, Bank of Australia in Melbourne has caused the most intense surprise in city circles in London. ...

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  3. DYNAMITE IN AMERICA.

    Cable news received from the C[?] States states that two strangers entered the office of Mr. Russell Sage, a millionaire of New York, and demanded ...

    Article : 124 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Sir E. N. C. Braddon, the Agent-General for Tasmania, is about to read a paper before the Royal Colonial Institute, in which he will defend Australasia from ...

    Article : 246 words
  5. CHINA.

    The Times states that the foreign Consuls in Pekin have applied to their respective Governments for naval protection, as the populace is very hostile to ...

    Article : 64 words
  6. PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    For liberality in the matter of public education New South Wales is perhaps entitled to the foremost place among the Australian Colonies. The amount of ...

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  7. [RECEIVED December 5, 12.35 p.m.]

    The opinion in the city is that if the failures of Banks and Building Societies do not affect the larger financial concerns the crisis will be really beneficial ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. [RECEIVED December 6, 12.55 p.m.]

    The Chinese Government has retaken Chaoyang, and the rebels have fled to the mountains. The French Minister in Pekin is ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. [RECEIVED December 6, 12.55 p.m.]

    The Standard expresses the opinion that the Melbourne failures have not left a taint on the banking credit of Victoria. The Manager of the London Branch of ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. [RECEIVED December 6, 12.55 a.m.]

    Further details of the affair show that Mr. Russell Sage, though he did not get off without injury, had a miraculous escape from a shocking death. ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. [By a Special Correspondent.]

    A battle took place at Kinchow on the 30th ultimo, resulting in a decisive victory for the Chinese Government. No quarter was shown to the wounded, who were ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. SIR ARTHUR BLYTH.

    Sir Arthur Blyth, C.B., K.C.M.G., Agent-General for South Australia, is very ill, and his condition is announced to be very critical. ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. THE ARISTOCRATIC MATRIMONIAL CASE.

    The hearing of the case in the Divorce Court, in which the Countess Russell sued for a judical separation from her husband on the ground of cruelty, was ...

    Article : 218 words
  14. DEATH OF THE EX-EMPEROR OF BRAZIL.

    Dom Pedro II., the ex-Emperor of Brazil, died in Paris on Friday midnight. In his last moments he was surrounded by the members of his family. ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Sir Emile Algernon Arthur Keppel Cowell-Stepney, Bart., who sits as Liberal member for Carmarthen District, Wales, and who at the last election declared ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. [RECEIVED December 6, 6.40 p.m.]

    As to the mode of discharging the diabolical messenger of destruction, the lunatic exploded dynamite by firing a pistol in to a bag. ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. THE RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    With regard to the measured for the relief of the famine-stricken people of Russia it is expected that a second Commission will be appointed control the ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. PRINCE GEORGE OF WALES.

    It is officially stated that the illness from which Prince George of Wales has been suffering was caused by the impurity of the Dublin water. ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. INFLUENZA.

    The Czar of Russia is suffering from a slight attack of influenza. The disease is prevalent in a very severe degree in the cities of Plymouth, Glasgow ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. [RECEIVED December 6, 6.40 p.m.]

    The Czar has appointed the Czarewitch President of the Famine Relief Committee. ...

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  21. ROYAL GOLDEN WEDDING.

    King Christian IX. and Queen Louise, of Denmark, who were married afc Copenhagen on May 28, 1842, have issued invitations to the Queen of England, Emperor ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND BUTTER.

    The bulk of the factory butter received by the Lusitania from Australia, and by the Tainui from New Zealand [?] 112s. to 112s. per cwt. while the dairy ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. MADAGASCAR

    The French Government intend to make Diego Suariez, or British Sound, a fine harbour near the north extremity of Madagascar, impregnable. ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. [RECEIVED December 6, 12.55 p.m.]

    In the course of his evidence the Earl stated that he had before his marriage seduced Miss Williams, a domestic servant. Miss Williams now denies that ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE.

    The Dulce of Devonshire (father of the Marquis of Hartington, the leader of the Liberal Unionists), who is eighty-three years of age, is again ill, and is announced ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. A DRAMATIC DIVORCE CASE.

    Miss Florence St. John (Mrs. Lithgow James), the well-known actress and singer, is suing her husband for divorce. The respondent admits having committed ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. BREADSTUFF.

    The English wheat market is dull. The Continental markets are declining. The American market is dull. For New Zealand wheat cargoes off ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. OPIUM IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Rev. Mr. Cheong, the Chinese Missionary of Melbourne, has given an address at Exeter Hall with a view to stir up the English feeling against the opium ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. THE LATE DR. PERRY.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Moorhouse, the late Bishop of Melbourne, is unable to officiate at the funeral of the Right Rev. Dr. Perry, his predecessor in the See. ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day the markets was firm. ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. [RECEIVED December 6, 6.40 p.m.]

    A countercharge is made against Miss St. John of adultery. ...

    Article : 18 words
  32. FRANCE AND THE VATICAN.

    With regard to the complaints of the French Government against the political action of the teachers of the Roman Catholic Church M. Ribot, the Minister ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. SHOCKING ACCIDENTS IN AMERICA.

    Two freight trains came into collision at Thomson, Connecticut, and before sufficient notice could be given to stop other traffic express trains, travelling in ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. [RECEIVED December 6, 7.30 a.m.]

    The total number of bales catalogued to date amounts to 109,200. The total number sold to date amounts to 103,000. ...

    Article : 28 words
  35. [RECEIVED December 6, 6.40 p.m.]

    The Rev. Canon Duckworth officiated at the service. The Bishop of London (Dr. Temple), Bishop Marsden, formerly of Bathurst, and Archdeacon McCulloch ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. SILVER.

    A shipment of 575,000,000 oz. silver was made to-day from New York to Europe. ...

    Article : 28 words
  37. THE LABOUR QUESTION.

    In the Reichstag of Germany a Bill providing for pensions to be paid to disabled workmen has been read a second time. It is proposed that it shall come ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. [RECEIVED December 6, 6.40 p.m.]

    The present price of silver is 43¼d. an ounce. ...

    Article : 18 words
  39. [RECEIVED December 6, 12.55 p.m.]

    The Von. Christopher Gibson Allanby, Archdeacon of Win[?]era, has been married to Miss Alice Fletcher. ...

    Article : 26 words
  40. COMMERCIAL.

    At yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow the number of casks offered was 1,150, of which 1,000 were sold. ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. THE RUSSIAN JEWS.

    Yielding to the urgent pleadings of his sister-in-law, the Princess of Wales, the Emperor of Russia has refused to sign a degree which would have had the ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. CAPTAIN KANE.

    Captain Kane, formerly of he Calliope, and known as the hero of Samoa, has been appointed flag captain to the Right Hon. Earl of Clanwilliam ...

    Article : 32 words
  43. AGENT-GENERAL FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Perceval, the newly appointed Agent-General for New Zealand in succession to Sir F. D. Bell, has arrived in London. ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. MIMOSA BARK.

    Mimosa bark, Adelaide ground, is quoted at average £16 5s. per ton. Adelaide chopped, £13 5s. per ton. Tasmanian ground, £10 per ton. ...

    Article : 25 words
  45. CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    The Rev. Mr. Barrett, who was appointed Secretary to the Congregational Union of England and Wales in succession to the late Dr. Hannay, but whose ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. AN UNLUCKY SHIP.

    Joseph John Page and William Steward, two Williamstown, fishermen, were engaged to hang lamps on the rigging of the sunken vessel Cape Verde. Twice they have been ...

    Article : 86 words
  47. DARLING DISTRICT NEWS.

    The steamer Florence Annie left for Goolwa with 205 bales of Tarella wool. Messrs. Quin, Currie, and Co., of Tarella Station, have been very successful in ...

    Article : 124 words
  48. MELBOURNE FINANCIAL TROUBLES.

    The financial tension which was marked last week and which culminated in the closure of the Standard Bank seems to have reached its close. Instead of wholesale withdrawals ...

    Article : 158 words
  49. DEATH OF SIGNOR LE MOSSIER.

    Signor Francois Felix Le Monnier, the Italian statesman and [?], who was President of the International League of Peace, has died at Florence at the age of ...

    Article : 33 words
  50. AMERICAN PORK IN FRANCE.

    The restrictions which were previously imposed having been relaxed American pork is now being admitted into France. ...

    Article : 21 words
  51. VICTORIAN CADET RIFLE-MATCHES.

    The annual refles matches of the Victorian Cadet Force wore fired at the Williamstown Range on Saturday. The Scotch College was first and third in the Schools' Match Senior ...

    Article : 102 words
  52. LIGHTING PERTH WITH ELECTRICITY.

    A [?] expenditure of lighting the Legislative Assembly Chamber with electricity, which took place last night, proved a great success. The installation, which is nearly completed ...

    Article : 65 words
  53. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    Alexander [?] a very old resident of the Bendigo district, is supposed to have been killed by a train at about 10 o'clock last night whilst crossing the line near the Bridgewater ...

    Article : 67 words
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  55. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Victoria arrived at Plymouth, homeward bound, on the morning of December 4. ...

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