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  2. Olive Oil Industry.

    The mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms have at least one point in common; they all yield oil. This material can be drawn equally from shales, the blubber of the whale, and the fruit of ...

    Article : 1,168 words
  3. Music and the Drama.

    "Across the Continent," the piece which has been played this week at the New Opera House, is an American drama of a highly sensational pattern. It sufficiently justifies its name in the circumstances of ...

    Article : 1,516 words
  4. Cable News.

    CAIRO, December 30— General Stephenson telegraphs that he attacked and defeated the Soudanese yesterday, with heavy loss, and subsequently occupied Gennis, midway between the ...

    Article : 237 words
  5. New Year's Revenue.

    The returns of the revenue receipts and expenditure of New South Wales for 1885 were issued on Tuesdy. The total revenue proper for the year was £7,538,667 15s 7d, as against £7,117,591 14s 5d for ...

    Article : 180 words
  6. Colonial.

    LONDON, December 29.—Mr. R. Murray Smith has resolved to re-enter political life in Victoria. He will shortly be entertained at a banquet in London. ...

    Article : 28 words
  7. W. E. Forster's Illness.

    LONDON, December 80.—The illness from which Mr. W. E. Forster, M.P. for Bradford, has been suffering for some time, has now taken a serious turn, and his condition is regarded as hopeless. ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. Hillston Railway and Water.

    The members for Balranald (Messrs. Wilkinson and Cramsie) introduced Mr. Witcomb as a deputation to the Minister of Works, Monday, to request that the proposod railway line from Forbes to Wilcannia ...

    Article : 208 words
  9. The Afghan Boundary.

    CALCUTTA, December 30.—News has been received from Sir Joseph. Ridgeway that the divergent views which previously existed between the members of the Anglo-Russian Commission with ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. Burmah Annexed.

    CALCUTTA, December 31.—News has been received here from Burmah that the Shan tribes are coalescing against the British. General Prendergast has therefore given orders for the dispatch of ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. Wants at Smithfield.

    Mr. Varney Parkes, M.L.A. introduced a deputation to the Postmaster-general, from residents of Smithfield, who asked for a local post and telegraph office. Mr. Parkes said that within a radius of ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. The New Mail Service.

    LONDON, January 1.—The British postal authorities have agreed to a scheme for the division of the amount of postage between Britain and Australia, and are now inviting tenders for ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. Mormon Elders in Trouble.

    Considerable excitement was lately occasioned in the East-end of London by the proselyting efforts of Mormon missionaries in the district. A number of disorderly scenes culminated in a riot of a serious ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. Indo-Colonial Exhibition.

    LONDON, December 31.—Exhibits are now being received for the Indian and Colonial Exhibition, which is to be opened in May next year. ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. Victorian Rail Contract.

    LONDON, January 3.—Messrs. Briscoo and Co., who recently entered into a contract with the Victorian Railway Department to supply 40,200 tons of steel rails and fishplates, have succeeded ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. Canada Wants a League.

    LONDON, January 5.—Sir John Macdonald, Prime Minister of the Canadian Dominion, who is at present on a visit to England, said, in the course of a speech he delivered last night, that ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. Miscellancous.

    LONDON, January 3.—It is announced that Mr. W. Grantham, Q.C., has been appointed to the vacant Judgeship. LONDON, January 3.—News has been received ...

    Article : 132 words
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