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  2. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, December 9.—The International Conference which was convened in Berlin for the sentlement of the affairs of the Congo and five Niger Rivers, in Western Africa, has arrived at a ...

    Article : 71 words
  3. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 795 words
  4. Not Punished Enough.

    THE judgment of the Supreme Court on the plaintiff's demurrers in the action brought by Mr. A. G. TAYLOR against the Speaker will not be read with much satisfaction from ...

    Article : 1,358 words
  5. France and China.

    LONDON, December 9.—The parleying which has been going on between Lord Granville, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and the Marquis Tseng, Chinese Ambassador to the Court of St. ...

    Article : 55 words
  6. Glen Innes Items.

    Mr. S. Freeman, of the Lands Department made an inspection of the premises offered to the Government for Land Board offices, and selected the Music Hall and the Temperance Hotel. The ...

    Article : 281 words
  7. "Advance Australia!"

    LONDON, December 9.—Mr. Frederick William Morris Woodward, B.A., of Trinity College, Melbourne, has gained a scholarship in Hertford College, Oxford. ...

    Article : 25 words
  8. New Financial Secretary.

    LONDON, December 9.—Mr. J. T. Hibbert, member for Oldham, and Political Secretary to the Home Office, has been appointed to succeed Mr. Leonard Courtney as Financial Secretary to the ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. Abstract of Sales by Auction

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  10. The Viceroy of India.

    BOMBAY, December 8.—Lord Dufferin, the new Viceroy of India, arrived here to-day. He met with a very cordial reception. ...

    Article : 24 words
  11. The Mayoral Election.

    The election for Mayor of the city of Sydney has resulted in the return of Alderman Playfair. It will be admitted that Alderman John Young is the abler man of the two; but at the same time ...

    Article : 601 words
  12. The Australian Mails.

    LONDON, December 8.—The mails per the Orient Company's R.M.S. Potosi, which left Melbourne on October 31, were delivered in London to-day, via Naples. ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 314 words
  14. The Mignonette Affair.

    LONDON, December 9.—Captain Dudley and Stephens (the mate), of the yacht Mignonette, who were tried and found guilty of the murder of the lad Parker, were to-day called up for sentence. ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. Tumut Items.

    A daring robbery was committed in Tumut early on Sunday morning. Some person or persons entered a room in the Star Hotel, where the landlord was asleep, and took from under his ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. The Congo Conference.

    BERLIN, December 9.—The Conference now assembled here for the discussion of questions concerning the Niger and Congo Rivers has agreed that there shall be perfect freedom of navigation ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. Egyptian Finances.

    CAIRO, December 9.—The action which was brought against the Egyptian Government in consequence of the suspension of payment of the Caisse de la Dette Publique, was concluded to-day, ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. The Fatal Stabbing Affray.

    John Miller Killen was brought before the district coroner on Tuesday, and committed for trial on the charge of having wilfully murdered James Graham, at the 12-Mile Quarries, near ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. The Australian Mails.

    PORT SAID, December 8.—The Queensland R.M.S. Duke of Sutherland left here yesterday, outward. ...

    Article : 18 words
  20. Along the Wharves.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 355 words
  21. Found Dead.

    An old, blind woman, named Mary Lee, well known as a haunter of the corner of King and Pitt streets, was found dead in her bed at No. 19, Rowe-street, last evening. As the deceased was over 60 years of ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. Major Fergusson.

    LONDON, December 8.—Major John Adam Fergusson, formerly Deputy-Assistant Adjutant-General in the South Australian forces, will embark for Adelaide in the Orient Co.'s R.M.S. ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. The Dump-Car Wheels.

    One of the highest officers in the Railway Department utterly condemns the dump-car wheels, which are composed of cast metal. He says that they are never used in Britain. and have been hitherto ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,770 words
  25. Lord Shaftesbury.

    LONDON, December 8.—Lord Shaftesbury, whose illness was regarded yesterday as of a serious character, is reported to be recovering. ...

    Article : 24 words
  26. Mr. Bradlaugh.

    LONDON, December 8.—Mr. Bradlaugh, M.P. for Northampton, has applied for a new trial of the action brought against him by the Government for having illegally voted in the House of ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. He Got His Desire.

    In the Central Police Court to-day, James Woodward, a notorious vagrant, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment with hard labour, for having no Lawful visible means of support. Senior Sergeant ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. Mr. A. G. Taylor v. The Speaker.

    The result of the test case of Mr. A. G. Taylor against the Parliamentary officers for breach of privilege is a victory for the plaintiff, and this, although not entirely unexpected has caused much comment ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. Prince Edward of Wales.

    LONDON, December 9.—Prince Albert Victor Christian Edward, the eldest son of the Prince of Wales, will come of age next year; but it has been decided, not to ask Parliament for any special ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,076 words
  31. THE MIGNONETTE CASE.

    Sir,—I see by your paper that the captain and mate of the yacht Mignonette are both sentenced to death. In my boyhood days I experienced the horrors of hanger and thirst at sea, and will gladly send ...

    Article : 137 words
  32. TELEGRAMS.

    It is reported that since the bootmakers have been on strike, the Sydney firms have made large consignments to Melbourne. It is proposed to submit the dispute for arbitration by Judge ...

    Article : 307 words
  33. Church of England Temperance Society.

    The annual, festival of St. Philip's branch of the Church of England Temperance Society was celebrated on Monday night by a tea meeting. There was a large attendance. After everyone had partaken of the good things provided, a public meeting ...

    Article : 139 words
  34. Notice to Jurors.

    The jurors summoned to attend at the Darlinghurst Court-house on Thursday, December 11, are requested to attend in the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street, instead, at 9.45 a.m. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. Prosecution of Dr. Donovan.

    This morning the prosecution of Dr. Donovan, for having neglected to report certain cases of small-pox, was proceeded with at the Water Police Court before Mr. W. Johnson, D.S.M. Mr. E. Bennett, ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. Redfern Police Court.

    In the Redfern Police Court to-day, before Mr. Buchanan, S.M., one person was fined 10s for having been drunk. Thomas Jackson was charged with having stolen a silver watch and a steel chain valued ...

    Article : 196 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 363 words
  38. Tasmanian News.

    The Conservative party has expressed dissatisfaction at the appointment of Messrs Berry and Langridge, the Victorian delegates who were appointed to confer with regard to the Customs ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. An Ex-policeman in Trouble.

    In the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. Abbott, S.M., John Prenderville, described on the charge sheet as a clerk, was charged with having been drunk and disorderly. The defendant pleaded ...

    Article : 199 words
  40. Queensland Parliament.

    In tho Legislative Council, on Tuesday, the Crown Lands Bill was read the third time. On a division, by 13 votes to 8, the bill was passed and returned to the Assembly. The Divisional Beards ...

    Article : 217 words
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