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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,356 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 30 words
  4. LABOUR AND CAPITAL.

    At yesterday's sittings of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Mr. Perkins read a paper on labour and capital. He proposed that after a sum had been ...

    Article : 64 words
  5. PROFANING A CHURCH.

    Some Turkish soldiers were profaning a Christian church in Assigonia, Greece, when they were put upon by the populace who immediately resolved to punish the defenders. ...

    Article : 47 words
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    THE debate which is, we believe, to be commenced on Wednesday next, on the motion to go into Committee of Supply, will be a most useful and important one, ...

    Article : 735 words
  7. RANSOM OR DEATH.

    News has been received to the effect that the Turkish brigands who kidnapped an Italian Railway inspector at Salonica, in European Turkey, require a ransom of £2000 for his ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The second football match between the Christian Brothers' and a local football team was played to-day, and was won by the home team by 24 points to 10, the latter including ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. CHILIAN AFFAIRS.

    It is alleged that the British war vessel, the Espiegle, at the request of President Balmsceda, of Chill, conveyed 1,000,000 dollars from the Santiago Treasury, Valparaiso, to ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. ROCKHAMPTON.

    A disease known locally as "ricketta" is affecting thousands of cattle in the coastal districts here, and steps have been taken to induce the Government to send up a scientist to ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. ATTEMPTED BRIBERY OF A CORPORATION OFFICIAL.

    A coal merchant, named Kershaw, of Salford, has been committed for attempting to bribe a Corporation official in connection with a contract entered into between the Corporation of ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. TWO BUILDINGS COLLAPSE.

    During a very heavy storm two houses collapsed at Kilburn, but no lives were lost. ...

    Article : 20 words
  13. A MINE EXPLOSION.

    Through an explosion of powder in one of the mines in Idaho, United States, eight of the miners were killed instantaneously. ...

    Article : 27 words
  14. TALL SCORING IN CRICKET.

    In a cricket match played between Nottingham and Kent, the Former made 418 runs, of which Shrewebury compiled 188 and Gunn 109. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. A SALVATIONIST SUING FOR FALSE IMPRISONMENT.

    A member of the Salvation Army at East bourne intends to sue the Mayor of that town for damages caused through false imprisonment. ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. TERRIBLE LOSS OF LIFE.

    A dreadful storm is reported from Martinique, one of the islands of the West Indies, by which 218 inhabitants of the island were killed outright and about 100 injured. Houses and ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Mr. Cox, an Irish M.P., delivered an address to-night, in the Gaiety Theatre. The attendance was meagre, owing it is supposed to the action of the Irish National League and the ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. A HERO MADE MINISTER FOR WAR.

    Osman Nubar Pasha, celebrated for his gallant defence of Plevna against the Russians in the year 1877, has been appointed Minister for War in London. ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 words
  20. DUKE OF CLEVELAND DEAD.

    The death is announced of the Duke of Cleveland at the age of eighty eight years. [Harry George Powlett, fourth Duke of Cleveland, Liberal, was born in the year 1803, ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. WILCANNIA.

    This reason wool is arriving in town already. Two loads from Netallie station and one load from Mena Murtie station came in to-day being the first wool to arrive since shearing has ...

    Article : 277 words
  22. AN OBSERVATORY IN CENTRAL AFRICA.

    The British Meteorological Association are taking steps for the establishment of an observatory in Central Africa. ...

    Article : 25 words
  23. THE HOLY COAT EXHIBITION.

    The Bishop of Treves is receiving telegrams from all parts of the world having reference to the exhibition now being held there of the historical Holy Coat. ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. Latest Intelligence.

    The Russian Government consider that the inhibition of the export of rye from the country is sufficient to meet the present condition of affairs in connection with the failure of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. RAIN FROM A CLOUDLESS SKY.

    Similar experiments to those tried to Texas, America, which successfully produced rain from a cloudless sky by means of the explosion of dynamite from a balloon, have been tried in ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

    IN the last letter from our Peak Mountain correspondent, which appeared in Wednesday's issue, it was stated that the committee of the Blue Ribbon Society intended to devote the ...

    Article : 1,238 words
  27. BRISBANE PRODUCE MARKET.

    Considering the unusual holiday time the metropolitans have experienced this week—with visitors from north, south, cast, and west to see the greatest exhibition ever hold in ...

    Article : 224 words
  28. THE COMMERCIAL ASPECT.

    Reports to hand state that the present crops are very bad. There is a considerable hardening in the wheat market. The flour market is Mark Lane shows a rise of one shilling, and a ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. THE FRENCH FLEET.

    Stormy weather is now prevailing at Spithead, and greatly interferes with the popular ovations the French fleet were to have received. Later. ...

    Article : 182 words
  30. A NATIVE RULER FOR MANIPUR.

    Lord Lansdowne, Governor General of India, is endeavouring to select a native ruler for Manipur. ...

    Article : 23 words
  31. AUCKLAND.

    Mr. J. A. Connell, a well-known Auckland land agent, and surveyor, was found shot through the head in an hotel at Riverhead this morning. It is supposed that be committed ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. CANADIAN CORRUPTION.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the alleged corruption in Canadian Public Offices are now inquiring into the civil service management. ...

    Article : 28 words
  33. BANK SHARES DECLINING.

    There is a noticeable decline in the British Bank of South Australia shares, and nervous shareholders are feeling alarmed at the failure of the Bank in Melbourne. The directors have ...

    Article : 71 words
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