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  2. THE BANK RATE.

    [?]ectors of the Bank of England to-[?] ced the rate of discount, which has [?] at 4 per cent since the 22nd of October [?] to 3½ per cent. ...

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  4. The Melbourne Tragedy.

    In connection with the murder of William Brady by the youth William Myles Phillips—particulars of whose confession appeared in our last issue—it appears that on Friday afternoon ...

    Article : 162 words
  5. A PLAGUE VACCINE.

    It is reported that Professor Haffkine the noted bacteriologist, who has for some time past been considering experiments in India in connection with inoculation for cholera, ...

    Article : 43 words
  6. Intercolonial News.

    Sir Samuel Griffith, Chief Justice of Queensland, visited Coraki to-day in company with some Lismore gentlemen, and he was much impressed with the appearance ...

    Article : 398 words
  7. THE CUBAN INSURRECTION.

    Reports from Medrid state that the Spanish Premier, Senor Canovas, is much chagrined at the failure of the Spanish campaign in Cuba, and threatens to resign office unless ...

    Article : 44 words
  8. HISTORY OF THE ACCUSED.

    The following eared in the Argus of the 15tb instant:—The accused is nineteen years of age, and a son of the caretaker of the Australian Alliance Insurance Company's Build. ...

    Article : 322 words
  9. THE VENEZUELA ARBITRATION.

    It is announced that Lord Salisbury has agreed to the Venezuelan Government nominating one of the American arbitrators to be appointed under the treaty between ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. A DESTRUCTIVE EARTHQUAKE.

    It is reported that a number of villages have been destroyed by an earthquake in Epirus, a province of Albania, in European Turkey. ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. THE TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    It is understood that on the occasion of the completion of the Trans-Siberian Railway the Czar' and Czarian will personally entertain the rulers of China, Japan, and ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. LATEST INTELLIGENCE

    The case against Edward J. Ivory, alias Bell, a New York hotel-keeper, who was arrested at Glasgow in September last on the charge of being concerned in the Tynan ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. The Tasmanian Elections.

    The returns of the elections for the Legislative Assembly show that Messrs. John Bradley, A. J. Clark, E. Mulcahy, and Alfred Crisp, the retiring members, and ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. Shipping Dispute in New Zealand.

    The Union Steamship Company have definitely decided not to accede to the demands of the Seamen's Union for higher wages, and the other shipowners state that ...

    Article : 190 words
  15. MINING RIOTS.

    Serious mining riots are reported to have occurred at Resiza, and the gendarmes, in quelling the disturbance, fired upon the rioters, killing eight men and two women. ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. The Federation Question.

    The Premier returned to-day from Wagga, and at once drove to the Treasury, where a meeting of the Cabinet was held. The Premier said he was sanguine that the ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. ANGLO AMERICAN ARBITRATION TREATY.

    Mr. Olney, United States Secretary of State, asserts that all disputes with regard to the Nicaragua Canal are covered by the general Treaty of Arbitration between Great ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST THE INDIAN PLAGUE.

    The transit of Indian goods has been prohibited in France and Algeria owing to the prevalence of bubonic plague in Bombay. LONDON, January 20. ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. THE UNITED STATES AND CUBA.

    The Daily News, commenting upon the attitude of the United States with regard to Cuba, states that Mr. Olney, the retiring Secretary of State, intends to leave to the ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. ANOTHER NATIVE OUTBREAK IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    It is reported from South Africa that three of the sons of the principal chief in Besutoland have revolted against the British rule. ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. MAILS AND SHIPPING.

    The Q.R.M.S. Duke of Devonshire, from Brisbane 21st December, left Batavia for London to-day. ...

    Article : 20 words
  22. British Parliament.

    The debate on the address-in-reply to the Queen's Speech, on which notice has been given of a number of amendments, was continued in the House of Commons ...

    Article : 210 words
  23. POSITION OF NEW SOUTH WALES WITHOUT QUEENSLAND.

    The Sydney Morning Herald of Wednesday says:—If all the Australian colonies were in unison, and were sincerely working for the fulfilment of a federation, very great ...

    Article : 294 words
  24. Queensland News.

    Messrs. Lizloherga and Estermann, the Austrian meat experts, have been expected here since Tuesday last, but have not yet arrived. It is understood they will visit the ...

    Article : 254 words
  25. ILLAWARRA HARBOUR.

    The representative in England of the Illawarra Harbour Board have despatched two large dredges for the purpose of deepening the harbour, and the work will be ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN ISSUE.

    Tenders were opened to-day for the £1,100,000 worth of 3 per cent. West Australian Government stock offered by the Land Company of Western Australia, the ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. A DIVORCE CASE.

    The hearing of the petition of Countess Cowley for a divorce from her husband, [?] Dowley, on the ground of his adultery [?] Mrs. Charles Charrington, is now ...

    Article : 27 words
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