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  2. The Very Latest.

    The death is announced of Sir Rutherfod Alcock, K.C.B., D.C.L., F.R.C.S., at the age of eighty-eight years. ...

    Article : 30 words
  3. PELAGIC FISHERIES.

    The Russian, Japanese, and United States Governments are entering into a convention, which it is intended to sign next Friday, for the suspension of pelagic fishing in the waters ...

    Article : 37 words
  4. PERTH.

    In the Legislative Assembly, to-day, the first reading of the bill providing for the licensing of registry offices was passed. The of Liquor Amendment Bill, safeguarding ...

    Article : 73 words
  5. Weather Forecasts.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  6. Yesterday's Parliament.

    In reply to Mr. Cross, the MINISTER FOR EDUCATION stated that the number of assistant teachers at present in the employment of the Department of Public Instruction was 483, ...

    Article : 2,165 words
  7. GERMAN OPERATIONS IN CHINESE SEAS.

    A steamer reports having passed a German squadron conducting surveying operations at Tongthir, thirty miles from Fuchan. ...

    Article : 25 words
  8. WEDNESDAY.

    Queensland: North, Central, and South.—Fine over the greater part of the country, with times of cloud. Isolated thunderstorms and showers are still expected in parts of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  9. Country Correspondence.

    On Saturday last, on their cricket pitch here, the local cricket club opened—and successfully at that—the series of matches which they contemplate contesting during the present season. ...

    Article : 747 words
  10. COLONEL LASSETTER.

    Colonel Lassetter, who came to England in command of the New South Wales Lancers, will leave for Australia with Mrs. Lassetter in January next. ...

    Article : 29 words
  11. THE SOUDAN—OCCUPATION OF KASSALA.

    The occupation of Kassala has been undertaken by a force of 2000 Egyptian soldiers with a battery of artillery. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. A Cricketing Sensation.

    Referting to the action of the umpire Phillips in "no-balling" Jones, in the South Australian cricket match against Stoddart's eleven, "Observer" of the Melbourne Argus ...

    Article : 434 words
  13. REFRESHMENTS ON RAILWAYS.

    Sir Andrew Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria, has been making inquiries into the details of railway management in England. In reply to an inquiry from him, ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    The tribesmen are offering a determined resistance to the forward movement of the British column. An attack was made on the baggage-guard, and the combatants came to ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. Story of a London Tragedy.

    The announcement of Lewis Staunton's release and departure for Australia carries one back twenty years to the days when the Penge mystery was the topic par excellence of the ...

    Article : 870 words
  16. THE ZOLLVEREIN.

    Lord Rosebery and Mr. Chamberlain, speaking in regard to the Zollverein or Imperial Customs Union, said that its institution would make the Empire odious to ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. BRITISH COMMERCIAL RELATIONS.

    The Daily News states that the Emperor Frances Joseph of the Austro-Hungarian Empire is prepared to make every concession in order to secure the prolongation of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Reports from Pretoria state that, owing to his attitude regarding the abolition of the concession to the Dynamite Company, a large number of the burghers intend to ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. Queensland News.

    Regarding the hardships entailed by the squatters within the tick-infested districts affected by the operations of the quarantine line, reports have been received showing that ...

    Article : 183 words
  20. ENGLISH ELECTIONS.

    At the municipal elections which are now proceeding the Liberals have gained sixty-eight seats and the Conservatives thirty-one. ...

    Article : 25 words
  21. NIGER COMMISSION.

    Les Debats, a leading Paris newspaper, commenting on the Niger Commission, says that it is confident that it will be fraught with good result. ...

    Article : 29 words
  22. BELGIUM MINERS.

    It is reported from Belgium that the miners there have rejected the demand recently made by the Miners' Congress for an increase of 15 per cent. in wages before ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. ROCKHAMPTON.

    The civil service inquiry into the death of Mr. W. S. Warren, late Land Commissioner here, was begun, yesterday, before Messrs. Mylne and O'Malley, of the Civil Service Board. ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. PLUCKY VENTURE.

    The Times, in an article published to-day, praises the pluck of Mr. James Huddart (of Huddart, Parker, and Co.) in starting the Canadian-Pacific line of steamships ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. Eggs at £2000 a Dozen.

    "THAT is a ridiculous price for such, an egg as this," said a London auctioneer the other day when a man bid 150 guineas for an egg. One of the company bid another ten guineas, ...

    Article : 232 words
  26. COLLAROY.

    Mr. S. Beatty, son of the manager of Collaroy Station, whilst engaged in mustering ten miles out on the run, met with a nasty accident. His horse bolted and ran him into a tree. A ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. THE QUEEN'S JUBILEE GIFTS.

    A petition has been addressed to Her Majesty the Queen from Toronto, capital of the province of Ontario, asking her to permit the exhibition of the Jubilee gifts in Canada. ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. SWIMMING.

    Derbyshire, the English champion, has established a world's swimming record for 100 yards, at Glasgow, having accomplished the distance in 60sec. ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. Intercolonial News.

    In connection with the wool sales, generally speaking, the downward movement appears to have ceased, though a recurrence to the opening rates of the season is unlikely. The ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    The representatives of the Employers' Association and of the workmen now on strike, after having interviews with the Right Hon. C. T. Ritchis (President of the Board of Trade), state ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. Tenders Invited.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  32. News by Wire.

    Mrs. Elizabeth Louisa Knight, aged twenty-seven, died at private hospital at South Terrace yesterday, under most peculiar circumstances. About a month ago she went to a prominent ...

    Article : 166 words
  33. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 176 words
  34. THE HON. T. J. BYRNES IN ENGLAND.

    At a meeting of merchants of the city of London, at which the Earl of Warwick presided, the Hon. T. J. Byrnes (Attorney-General of Queensland) delivered an address on the ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. THE NEW YORK MAYORAL ELECTION.

    The election for the Mayoralty of Greater New York, over which intense excitement has provailed, has resulted in the return of Judge Van Wyck, the nominee of the Tammany Hall ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. ADELAIDE.

    In the Legislative Assembly, to-day, the Premier (the Hon. C. G. Kingston), indicated that the Government policy following on the report of the pastoral commission would be ...

    Article : 44 words
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