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  2. INTEMPERATE "TEMPERANCE" ADVOCACY.

    We cordially commend the motives of our correspondents who are protesting against certain undeserved stigmas recently cast upon the fair fame of ...

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    A NEW BICYCLE.—There seems to be no more end to the inventiveness of the bicycle-maker than there is to the record-breaking of the wheelman. The latest development in ...

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    METEOROLOGY.-"Meteorological Work in Australia" is the title of a pamphlet by Sir Charles Todd, which hu just been published, in which the another traces the successive ...

    Article : 1,228 words
  5. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL STATION.

    The Right Hon. Sir Ughtred J. KayShuttleworth, Bart., M.P., Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, stated yesterday in the ...

    Article : 54 words
  6. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Emperor William of Germany has undergone an operation for the removal of a tumour from his cheek. The result is considered to be very favourable. ...

    Article : 45 words
  7. THE MATABELE WAR.

    The official enquiry into the charge of robbery of £1,000 from Lo Bengula's messengers by two Bechuanaland police troopers, and of concealing the late King's ...

    Article : 342 words
  8. THE CRISIS IN BULGARIA.

    Tho excitement in Bulgaria consequent upon the resignation of M. Stambuloff, the Premier, continues, and further serious disturbances have occurred. ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. "HOME FARMS" IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A Company for tho establishment of "home farms" in the colony of Western Australia has been registered with a capital of £50,000. ...

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  10. SAMOA.

    Mr. R.L. Stevenson, whose name is prominently connected with Samoan affairs, has written a letter to the Times, in which he accuses the Consuls resident ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. ENGLISH, SCOTTISH, AND AUSTRALIAN BANK.

    Her Majesty the Queen has assented to the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank Bill, which recently passed the Legislature. The object of this Bill is to ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    It is announced that the delegates at the conference to be opened at Ottawa on June 28, to consider the question of postal and cable communication and the ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. FREEHOLD INVESTMENT AND BANKING COMPANY.

    Tho London Committee which was appointed to watch the interests of the shareholders of the Freehold Investment and Banking Company of Australia, now ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. UGANDA.

    In the House of Commons to-day Sir Edward Grey, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that the British protectorate over Uganda, which was ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. THE GALE IN THE OUTER HARBOUR.

    The heavy weather continued up to Sunday night with but little prospect of moderating (writes our Shipping Reporter). During Friday the weather was so bad as to ...

    Article : 263 words
  16. THE OUTLOOK IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    Serious trouble with the natives in the Transvaal or South African Republic is likely to arise. Magato who is the principal Chief of ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. TRAGEDY IN BERLIN.

    News has been received of a horrible tragedy in Berlin. A man, a painter by trade, murdered his wife and four children by strangling ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    The latest quotation for Broken Hill Proprietary shares is £2 15s., which ia a rise of 1s. 3d. per share since May 29. ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. MRS. GORDON-BAILLIE.

    Annie Frost, aged thirty-fire, better known as Mrs. Gordon-Baillie, has been sentenced to seven years' imprisonment on charges of larceny and obtaining goods ...

    Article : 368 words
  20. CANADIAN RAILWAY MANAGEMENT.

    Sir T. McIlwraith, who returned to Sydney yesterday en route for Queensland, has, in a chat with a friend, made some important statements relative to ...

    Article : 338 words
  21. THE SILVER MARKET.

    To-day's price of bar silver is 2s. 4 3/8d. per oz., which is a rise of 1/16d. per oz. on the previous quotation. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. SHOCKING GUN ACCIDENT.

    Another evidence of the truth of the trite saying, "In the midst of life we are in death," was instanced on Saturday morning at) Highbury, when a young man named ...

    Article : 387 words
  23. THE HORN EXPLORING EXPEDITION.

    Air. W, A. Horn, the promoter of the Horn Scientific Exploration Expedition to the MacDonnell Ranges, who accompanied the other members of the party to the junction of ...

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  24. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Broken HILL Chambers, at 4 p.m.—New Crystal Gold-mining Company. Democratic Club, at 9 p.m.—Presentation of testimonial to Alderman Whelan. ...

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  25. THE COOLGARDIE GOLDFIELDS.

    A great rush has set in at a spot four milos beyond the I.O.U. Mine, where several nuggets, including one weighing 60 oz., were picked up. ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. THE HONGKONG "PLAGUE."

    Tho Chingtu on her arrival to-morrow be taken into quarantine and a special examination made. By that time full information will have been received from ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. WEATHER FORECASTS.

    The Premier has received a letter from the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company abating that it has authorized from July 1 the free transmission daily of a ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. RAINS IN THE COUNTRY.

    Splendid rains fell to-day, and there in every appearance of a continuance. Up to 9 p.m. 0.500 inch was registered, making a total of 1.100 inches this month. Farmers will now be ...

    Article : 290 words
  29. SOUTH-EASTERN FREEZING WORKS.

    Mr. G. Riddoch, M.P., informed the Directors of the South-Eastern Freezing Company yesterday that the Commissioner of Public Works and the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 313 words
  30. FATAL FREAK OF A SHIP'S ENGINEER.

    Mr. James Gardiner, an engineer on board the steamer Oruba, last night attempted to get out of a railway train when travelling at full speed through the ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. THE PASTORALISTS AND THE SHEARERS.

    Mr. Whiteley King, Secretary of the Pastoralists' Union, says that no trouble is occurring over the engagement of men for early sheds. He believes it unlikely ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. A FATHER'S FATAL ERROR.

    A singular fatal accident happened at Rockdale last night. A man named John Graham set sons tar on a fire to boil, and while he was outside ...

    Article : 105 words
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  34. THE NEW BRITISH DEATH DUTIES.

    In regard to the proposal of the Chancellor of the Exchequer of Great Brtain to levy death duties on the colonial estates of persons domiciled in England ...

    Article : 94 words
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