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  2. MINING & FINANCE.

    Mr. Murray, the Government geologist, in reporting upon the boring operations at Coghill's Creek, near Clunes, says that the results of these bores prove the existence of a ...

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  3. CRISIS IN EGYPT.

    The French Cabinet approve of the appointment of Riaz Pasha, looking upon it as a compromise which England had a right to secure. ...

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  4. MR. MICHAEL DAVITT.

    Mr. Michael Davitt, who was unseated for North Meath on the petition of Mr. Pierce Mahony, has decided to contest the vacant seat for the North-East Division of Cork. ...

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  5. QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    The prospectus has been issued of a Queensland Government 3½ per cent loan of £1,182,400. the minimum being fixed at £88. The tenders will be opened on Monday, the ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. AN IRISH QUARREL.

    Mr. Pierce Mahony, Parnellite member for North Meath in the last Parliament, who successfully petitioned against the return of Mr. Michael Davitt for that constituency, ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. RELEASE OF A DYNAMITER.

    The Government, yielding to the demands of the Irish party, has released James Francis Egan, the dynamiter. Egan was arrested at Birmingham on April ...

    Article : 549 words
  8. THE ROYAL MARRIAGE.

    It is believed that the marriage of His Royal Highness the Duke of York (Prince George of Wales) and Princess May of Teck will take place in the second week in April. ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. REMARKABLE LAW SUIT.

    An action is now proceeding in the law courts which is exciting great public interest The plaintiffs are Mr. Arnold Motley, ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. SHIPPING.

    Largo Law, ship, 1,596 tons, R. W. Fumeaux, from New York October 7. Couche, Calder, and Co., agents. JAN. 21. ...

    Article : 657 words
  11. THE SILVER QUESTION.

    The Finance Committee of the United States Senate has passed a resolution opposing the suspension of the monthly purchase of 4,500,000oz. of silver by the Treasury ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. THE REBELLION IN HAYTI,

    The rising at Port an Prince has been crushed by the troops of President Hippolyte. The President's eldest son has been ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. WELLS, THE GAMBLER.

    The hearing of the charges against Wells, of Monte Carlo notoriety, who was arrested at Havre last month, is now proceeding. Wells, who, it will be remembered, some ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. THE REV. THOMAS SPURGEON.

    The Rev. Thomas Spurgeon, son of the late Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, now in Australia, has been re-appointed Baptist missionary in New Zealand. ...

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  15. LOBSTERS FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Parris is taking out to New Zealand by the R.M.S. Ionic 33 live lobsters, with a view to their acclimatisation in New Zealand waters. ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. RIOTING IN CENTRAL AMERICA.

    Serious rioting has occurred in the Central American republic of Guatemala. The British Legation was attacked by a mob, and Mr. Cecil Gosling, attache, son of Mr. ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. RIOTS IN AMSTERDAM.

    The unemployed and the socialists have attacked the bakers' shops. The rioting lasted for three days, in spite of the efforts of the gens d'armes to suppress ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. THE HOME RULE BILL.

    Mr. T. M. Healy, M.P., declares that he has seen the Home Rule Bill prepared by Mr. Gladstone and his colleagues, and that it is a better bill than that of 1886. ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. COLONIAL ITEMS.

    Captain S. A. Johnson has been appointed to the command of H.M.S. Ringarooma, one of the gunboats of the Australian Auxiliary Squadron. ...

    Article : 378 words
  20. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced, in his 69th year, of Lord Stratheden and Campbell, son of Lord Campbell, the Lord Chancellor. He succeeded to the title in 1861. He was a ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    In consequence of the recent increase of crime in County Clare the magistrates of the county are taking steps to strengthen the police force. ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. RUSSIA AND ROUMANIA.

    The difficulty between Russia and Roumania, arising out of the firing by the Roumanians upon a Russian vessel, the Olga, which it was alleged had attempted to evade ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Orient Co.'s R.M.S. Cuzco, J. F. Anderson commander, arrived from Colombo at 4 o'clock this morning. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. THE M'KINLEY TARIFF.

    Mr. Cleveland, the President-elect of the United States, has stated in the course of an interview with a press representative that the Democratic party has been placed in ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. ENGLAND AND MOROCCO.

    The difficulty between England and Morocco, arising out of the murder of a British subject by the Moorish police at Tangier, has been satisfactorily settled. ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. TERRIBLE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    At Alton, the south-western terminus of the Chicago and Alton railway, in Illinois, a passenger train came into collision with an oil train. The wreckage caught fire, and the ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. THE MELBOURNE STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

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  28. THE PAMIR FRONTIERS.

    An arrangement has been come to between England and Russia for the appointment of a joint commission to settle the frontier difficulties that have arisen in connection with ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. R.M.S. BRITANNIA.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Britannia, R. G. Murray commander, arrived from Colombo at a quarter-past 1 a.m. to-day. She brings the following saloon ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    A terrible colliery disaster has occurred at Teplite, in Bohemia. While a large number of men were below in the mine an explosion of firedamp took place. ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Great excitement has been caused at Rome by the arrest of Signer Barnard Taulonga, governor and secretary of the Banco Romana, on a charge of frand. The institution has ...

    Article : 321 words
  32. MR. R. L. STEVENSON.

    It is reported that Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson, the distinguished novelist and essayist, is dying at Samoa. Mr. Stevenson is in his 43rd year, and has ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. LORD JERSEY'S SUCCESSOR.

    The Earl of Elgin is spoken of as a probable successor to the Earl of Jersey as Governor of New South Wales. [The Earl of Elgin was born in 1849, and was ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. LABOUR BUREAU.

    It was recently announced that the Government proposed to expand the labour section of the Board of Trade into a labour bureau. This proposal has now been carried into ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. MR. HOLLOWAY AS KING LEAR.

    In consequence of the illness of Mr. Henry Irving, Mr. William Holloway was called upon to take the part of King Lear at the Lyceum Theatre last night. He filled it with ...

    Article : 32 words
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