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  2. SOUTH POLE.

    Sir Clements R. Markham, K.C.B., in an address to the Royal Geographical Society, of which he is the president, made an appeal to the nation for funds ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The Mining Accident Fund Select Committee has elicited the information that two years after Mr. Jacobs had borrowed £20,000 from the fund a Sydney ...

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  4. EASTERN PARLIAMENTS

    In the House of Assembly to-day the Premier said in reference to Dr. Cleland's complaint regarding overwork at the Parkside Lunatic Asylum that he ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. UNITED STATES.

    Mr. John Sherman, one of the leaders of the Republican party, has given it as his opinion that the silver movement is dead for a generation. ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. A BOXER KILLED.

    At the inquest on the boxer Turner, who, on Wednesday last, received a knock-out blow in a contest at the National Sporting Club, Covent Garden ...

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  7. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Edward Heawray, a prominent socialist, dropped dead to-day at a public meeting at Townsville. ...

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  8. CUBA.

    A serious disturbance has occurred at Havana. The Spanish soldiers surrounded Marshal Blanco's palace, and clamored for ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. CLAUDE VAUTIN.

    Claude Vautin has been declared a bankrupt. His liabilities are estimated at £69,785. [The accused, who was a director of ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier, Mr. Kingston, returned from Melbourne to-day, after having made inquiries regarding factory legislation. He accumulated information for ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. THE PHILIPPINES.

    It is announced from New York that an American-European Company has been formed with a capital of 400,000,000 dollars (about £80,000,000) ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. Advertising

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  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Barton moved the vote of censure on the Government, which he charged with a breach of its election pledge not to ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The intercolonial cricket match was resumed to-day in cloudy and threatening weather, there being later on a light shower or two. Jarvis (not out 13) ...

    Article : 760 words
  15. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Dr. Haydon, of Macarthur, presses for £300 as compensation for the destruction of his bubonic disease bacilli. He states that inoculation is a recognised ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. SUPPOSED INFANTICIDE.

    The decomposed body of a male child, wrapped in a sugar bag, was found on the Glenelg railway line to-day, by a permanent-way man. ...

    Article : 26 words
  17. TREATMENT OF DRUNKARDS.

    Testifying before the board which is considering the treatment of habitual drunkards, Dr. M'Cleery, the inspector of lunatic asylums, said that about 12 ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. ALLEGED FORGERY.

    In the Police Court to-day, Fredk Hirschausen was committed for trial on two charges of forgery. Both cheques purported to have been signed by Mr. ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. NAVAL ACTIVITY.

    M. John D. Long, the Secretary for the Navy, is mobilising the American fleet pending Spain's decision on the disputed possession of the Philippines. ...

    Article : 30 words
  20. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A disastrous fire has occurred in Dawson City, on the Klondyke fields. Half of the city was burned, and the damage is estimated at £7,000. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A lad named Arthur Pope, who was working in a flux quarry at Mount Barker, was run over to-day by a loaded truck. His leg was crushed to a pulp ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. DISAPPEARING TARGETS.

    From letters recently received it is probable that the Admiralty will adopt the disappearing targets invented by Mr. Porter, the ranger of the Victorian ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. FROZEN MEAT.

    The Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company, Limited, of 15 Dowgate Hill, London, E.C., has constructed cold-air stores at ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. MR. AND MRS. WEBB.

    At the meeting of the Adelaide Municipal Council this evening, Mr. and Mrs. Webb were the guests of the Mayor. It was the first time in the history of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The insurgents have blockaded Iloilo, and the residents have appealed to the Americans for assistance. [Iloilo, which is the chief port, next ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Opposition stone-walled the Mining Bill on the ground that it was necessary to grant leases for a greater area than ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. INSOLVENCY CASE.

    Dealing with, the application on behalf of the insolvent James, since deceased, the Full Court held that in consequence of his death the application ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. ALLEGED FALSE PRESENCES.

    In the Insolvency Court to-day, counsel for the official receiver and Messrs. Elder, Smith, and Co., the opposing creditors in the case of George Gibson ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. BAPTIST UNION.

    The annual session of the Baptist Union carried, a motion approving of the Czar's disarmament proposal, but there were 15 dissentients. ...

    Article : 23 words
  30. FRANCE.

    Colonel A. Panizzardi, the ex-military attache of the Italian Embassy in Paris, asserts that Colonel Schwarzkoppen, ex-military attache of the German ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. SMELTING WORKS.

    The smelting works at Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, are on the point of completion, and it is hoped that there will be a large demand for Australian orea. ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. THE PLAGUE.

    The bubonic plague is increasing at Dharwar and Bangalore. [Dharwar is the capital of a district in Bombay, and Bangalore is a town in ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    At the annual meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association to-day, the first stage of the Queen's Prize was won by Corporal Todd, who scored 89 points. ...

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  34. VICTORIA.

    The Legislative Council to-day passed the second reading of the Meat Bill. In the Legislative Assembly the Land Bill was read a third time. ...

    Article : 28 words
  35. DAMAGED STEAMER.

    The steamer Anglian, which returned after having left Adelaide for Western Australia, owing to an accident to her machinery, is expected to sail ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. TURF NEWS.

    It has been definitely decided that W. Redfearn will take Mr. Clarke's team of horses to England. ...

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  37. POLITICAL.

    Mr. A. H. Landseer, one of the members for Mount Barker, who was recently seized with paralysis, has made a complete recovery, and will seek ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. FIRE AT KALGOORLIE.

    A fire occurred at 9.15 to-night in a bedroom at the rear of Ward's Tattersall's Hotel. Two servants were in the room, the window being open. The ...

    Article : 175 words
  39. AFRICA.

    The Belgians have routed the dervishes at Mokren el Bohur, at the northeastern extremity of the Congo Free State. ...

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  40. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    During the volunteers' musketry course at Tamworth to-day several cartridges, which are alleged to have been condemned six years ago, exploded. No ...

    Article : 35 words
  41. FOREIGN POLITICS.

    M. Cassagnac, the well-known Paris journalist, in an article in the "Autorite," says that, notwithstanding the withdrawal of France from Fashoda, the ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. GERMANY.

    A sensation has been caused in Germany by the publication of a letter from Count Ernst, the regent of Lippe-Detmold, protesting against the action of ...

    Article : 224 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    Professor Shepherd, of Missouri, and Dr. Hitchcock, geologists, arrived to-day in the steamer Warrimoo. They are on a visit to the Australian mining ...

    Article : 32 words
  44. DROWNING FATALITY.

    An inquest was held at Broken Hill to-day concerning the death of a boy named Glasson, who was drowned in a dam. Evidence was given that his ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. GERMANY.

    The German Government is largely increasing its army funds. ...

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  46. SCENES IN THE CHAMBER.

    Turbulent scenes have occurred in the French Chamber of Deputies, the Socialists denouncing M. Dupuy, the Premier, for having prosecuted M. ...

    Article : 48 words
  47. A PROFESSOR IMPRISONED.

    J. Grossmen, lately a professor at the Canterbury University, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment to-day on a charge of forgery. ...

    Article : 24 words
  48. COMPANY MEETINGS.

    The annual general meeting of the proprietors of the New Zealand and Australian Land Company was held yesterday at the company's office, 54 ...

    Article : 79 words
  49. SUSPICIOUS DEATH.

    A child named Hendra died from pneumonia to-day at Broken Hill The registrar refused to accept an unregistered practitioner's certificate, and an ...

    Article : 30 words
  50. WORKING OF LINOTYPES.

    The Typographical Union, having failed to agree with the newspaper proprietors regarding the terms for the working of linotypes, has filed the ...

    Article : 38 words
  51. A PARIS STREET SCENE.

    People passing along the Rue du Louvre, Paris, early od the afternoon of September 27 saw an unwonted spectacle. A young and good-looking ...

    Article : 245 words
  52. CYCLING MATCH.

    J. Megson and Forbes, the New Zealand cyclist, will meet in a match on Saturday, behind pace, for £50 a side. ...

    Article : 24 words
  53. E. T. HOOLEY.

    The examination in connection with Ernest Terah Hooky's insolvency was continued in the Bsnkruptcy Court to-day. ...

    Article : 70 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Matilda Brown has recovered £50 damages from the Railway Commissioners for injuries received through a tram accident. ...

    Article : 21 words
  56. SAD SUICIDE.

    Mary Ziedler, who was suffering from influenza, committed suicide at Wollongong to-day by catting her throat. ...

    Article : 19 words
  57. N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE.

    The report of the directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, limited, for the year ended June 30 last, to be presented to the ...

    Article : 96 words
  58. USURIOUS INTEREST.

    In the Bankruptcy Court to-day William Husband, bankrupt, deposed that be paid money-lenders from 30 to 40 per cent, on money borrowed. Nearly ...

    Article : 33 words
  59. LUCCHENI.

    Luigi Lu[?], the Italian anarchist, who assassination the Empress of Austria on September 10 at Geneva, and was sentenced on November 11 to ...

    Article : 35 words
  60. ACCUSATIONS AND DENIALS.

    Hooley asserts that it was Sir W. T. Marriott who suggested the purchase of the baronetcy, and that the latter asked for £10,000 if he was successful ...

    Article : 123 words
  61. MYSTERIOUS CASE.

    A Chinaman named Ah Gee was found in his home to-day with, his head smashed, as if with an iron bar. He was removed to the hospital, and is not ...

    Article : 35 words
  62. ARTESIAN WATER.

    Artesian water has been struck at Kenamore, on the Boarke-Hungerford-road. ...

    Article : 13 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
  64. SHIPPING.

    Departures.—For sydney—Ship Orontes, 1,236 tons. For Melbourne—Ship Loch Etive, 1,288 tons. ...

    Article : 23 words
  65. FRUIT CANNING.

    The Government has decided to erect a canning plant at the Wagga Wagga experimental farm. ...

    Article : 17 words
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