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  2. Latest Telegrams.

    NEWCASTLE.Monday.—A wanton and disgraceful destruction of property has been perpetrated here by some person or persons as yet unknown. The windows of the colliery offices of the Lamb. ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. Cable Messages.

    A crisis has arisen in Europe over the Greek Question. The Porte refuses any further concessions to Greece, but the latter still demands a rectification of her frontier and will enforce it. ...

    Article : 51 words
  4. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,270 words
  5. THE CHINA TEA MARKET.

    There are moderate transactions in the Canton tea market, but a firm tone prevailed throughout. In the Foochow market, the business is quieter, and settlements lighter. The prices of commoner ...

    Article : 77 words
  6. Notes on Current Events.

    The victory of the Australian cricketers over the Players of England is one of best ghings they have done. Their style is now known, and they met their antagonists on fair terms, and defeated ...

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  7. Great Victory for the Australians.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 386 words
  8. Agitation about the Southern Railway.

    HAY. Saturday.—A great public meeting was held here last night, at which it was resolved to urge upon the Government that the extension of the Great Southern railway to stay should be ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. THE SILK MARKET.

    The latest advices from Canton state that for Toathee reels there is a good demand, and prices advanced. Long reels, however maintained their value. A large outcome is expected from the ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. Stock and Share Report.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  11. Queensland Statistics.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—The report of the Registrar-General on the vital statistics of Queensland for the past year, calls the attention of the public to the excessive rate of mortality in large towns. ...

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  12. THE OPIUM MARKET.

    In Hongkong there is a limited inquiry for opium. For Peison there is an improved demand, and for the very best 550 dollars is obtainable. At Shanghai the market is stronger. ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
  14. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 430 words
  15. Anglican Church, Mackay.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—No less than £700 has been subscribed towardds the Anglican Church at Mackay. ...

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  16. BUDGET OF GENERAL EASTERN NEWS.

    An extensive dry dock is being erected at Yokohama, Japan, under European supervision. The manufacture of alcohol has commenced at Toorka, Japan, by a Japanese company who ...

    Article : 488 words
  17. Anthropological.

    COOKTOWN, Saturday.—Dr. Charnay has been deputed by the French Government to collect anthropological curiosities. He is a passenger by the Normanby. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. Perils of Pearl Shelling.

    COOKTOWN, Monday.—Reports from Thursday Island say that terribel weather is being experienced, and that hardly a shell is being obtained owing to the severe weather. Three boats were ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. Regulations for the Volunteer Force.

    THE regulations made by the Government, and approved of by His Excellency the Governor, for guidance and control of volunteers enrolled under the new system of partial payment, have been printed ...

    Article : 883 words
  20. The Massacre in the North.

    COOKTOWN, Monday.—Mr. James Price is reported to have been barbarously murdered by Port Essington natives belonging to Captain Cadell. Since then the remainder of the crew mutined, and ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. The Straits Settlements.

    The appointment of the Hon. Cecil Smith, of Hongkong, to the Colonial Secretaryship of the Straits settlements has been gazetted. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. The London Money Market.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday,—Telegrams it is stated from a good authority, were received in Melbourne on Friday by the Associated Banks. These telegrams ate that the English market for colonial ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. Russia and Afghanistan.

    The Russian Minister in this country is promoting the construction of railway between Tiflis, in the Caucasus, and Teheran, and has contemplation its subsequent extension to Herat, in ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. Paris Exhibition Award.

    Mr. Joseph Bosisto, of Richmond, Victoria received a medal for pharmaceutical exhibits. ...

    Article : 20 words
  25. Late Victorian Items.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Great preparations are being made by the intending guests of the Mayor of Melbourne, for the Fancy Dress Ball, to be held on the 23rd instant.—A meeting of the ...

    Article : 186 words
  26. The Austrians in Bosnia.

    A division of the Austrian army in Bosnia attacked and completely defeated the insurgents at Doboi. ...

    Article : 24 words
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    BEFORE the next issue of the Evening News the second session of the ninth Parliament of New South Wales will be opened. The beginning of new chapter in the ...

    Article : 898 words
  28. Turkey and the Claims of Greece.

    The Porte refuses to appoint a delegate to the proposed commission for considering the rectification of the frontiers of Greece. LONDON, September 5. ...

    Article : 289 words
  29. The Dismasting of the Cairnbulg.

    WHEN the first tidings of the dismasting of the Cairnbulg were made known, it was generally assumed that the disaster had been occasioned through defective iron, as was the case with the Loch Ard, Cambridgeshire. ...

    Article : 1,322 words
  30. Found Dead.—Sad Death of an "Unfortunate.'

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—A man was found dead in a brick tiln to-day. An inquest is to be held.—An unfortunate was killed yesterday—it is supposed through cab horses bolting and running ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. Another Evil.

    "Atlas," in the World, cries out," What! are we threatened with crinolines again? Mankind will surely be ready to recent all its complaints on the subject of scanty dresses at this dire menace. Too ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. Arrival of the Mail via Torres Straits at Cooktown.

    The Normanby, with the English mails via Torres Straits, has arrived. Cause of dealy was fearfully heavy weather especially in the Arafura seas. Among her passengers are a French General and other ...

    Article : 560 words
  33. Shocking Depravity.

    On Wednesday afternoon a constable, while on plain clothes patrol on the banks of the River yarra (says the Melbourne AGE) made a discovery in which juvenile depravity and hardened vice were forcibly ...

    Article : 524 words
  34. Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 701 words
  35. The Gas Lights.

    In relerence to a recent complaint as to the premature extinguishing of the gas lights in the morning by he employees of the Australian Gas Company, some correspondence was read at the Municipal ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. Free Public Libraries.

    A correspondent, with the signature "Pioneer." calls attention to the need of free libraries in the towns of the interior. There can be no doubt that such institutions are most useful means of promoting ...

    Article : 279 words
  37. Fire in Market-lane.

    Last night, between 8 and 9 o'clock, the explosion of a kerosene lamp gave serious alarm to the inhabitants of Market-lane. The house in which the explosion took place is in the tenacy of Mr. C. ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. In Memoriam.—Rev. Dr. Lang.

    Two sermons, preached in the Scots Church, Sydney, on the 18th August, 1878, in reference to the lamented death of John Dunmore Lang, D.D., by the Rev. A. Milne Jarvie and the Rev. P. Falconer ...

    Article : 158 words
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