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  2. Shipping.

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  3. TO-DAY'S CABLES.

    LONDON, December 1.—Sir F. Dillon Bell has issued a Handbook of New Zealand. ...

    Article : 23 words
  4. SECOND EDITION.

    Mr. John Hall, the well-known musician, who for many years has been the leader of the Theatre Royal, and has been in ill-health for many months, was taken suddenly unwell on ...

    Article : 148 words
  5. Arrest of an Irish Publisher.

    LONDON, November 29.—The publisher of the "Tyrone Courier" was arrested by the Irish police on a charge of issuing and distributing nationalist manifestoes of an incendiary ...

    Article : 47 words
  6. Arrest of Mina Jury.

    LONDON, December 1.—Mina Jury, of Tichborne notoriety, has been arrested on a charge of obtaining money from His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh by means of fraudulent ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. Nationalists and Orangemen.

    LONDON, November 30.—The relations between the Irish Nationalist party and the Orangemen continue in a state of extreme tension. A monster meeting of each party, of a similar character ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. The French Convict Question.

    LONDON, December 1.—At the request of the Earl of Derby, Sir F. Dillon Bell, Agent-General for New Zealand, has forwarded a despatch to his Lordship, explaining why the Government of ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. STOCK EXCHANGE.

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  10. South Australian News.

    The Messageries steamship Caledonien, which arrived from Mauritius to-day, has among her passengers Mr. Garnet Walch, the well known Vctorian journalist, and Dr. Astles, of ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. Disastrous Railway Accident.

    PARIS, November 30.—A very disastrous railway accident, involving great loss of life, occurred last night at Montfort-sur-mer, in Brittany. Two trains came into violent collision, causing 15 ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. MELBOURNE MINING MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  13. Queensland News.

    The murder case in connection with the Alfred Vittery, labour ship, has been adjourned until the next Brisbane sittings to allow witnesses for the prisoners to come forward. Their witnesses ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. The Congo Expedition.

    PARIS, November 30.—It is announced that in consequence of the representations made respecting M. De Brazza, the Government has arranged to send out a number of men to reinforce the ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. H.M.S. Invincible.

    ALEXANDRIA, December 1.—H.M.S. Invincible, 14 guns, Captain Molyneux, now on the Mediterranean station, has arrived at this port. ...

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  16. A Debt-ridden Colony.

    LONDON, December 1.—The "Standard" to-day has an important article on the question of colonial loans, in the course of which it makes the sweeping assertion that New Zealand is the ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. Queensland News.

    Mr. Sheridan, the acting Treasurer, has inspected the immigration depot, which he has found to be inadequate. He is prepared to recommend important alterations. ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. Gundagia Items.

    Another affiliation case was heard to-day. Alice Jane Fuller, daughter of a selecter at Native Dog Creek, sued William Smith, a working man, for maintenance. Smith was arrested by a ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. Suez Canal Convention.

    LONDON, November 30.—A convention has been concluded between Baron de Lesseps, representing the Suez Canal Company, and the representatives of the British ship-owning interests. ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 324 words
  21. [?]cral Donations.

    LONDON, December 1.—Sir William Macarthur, M.P., late Lord Mayor of London, has made a donation of £10,000 to the Wesleyan Metropolitan Chapel Building Fund, and his ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. Field v. Windeyer.

    The hearing of the libel action. Field v. Windeyer, was continued and concluded at the Supreme Court to-day, before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four. The same learned counsel appeared as on ...

    Article : 429 words
  23. Found Drowned near Cowra.

    At the coroner's inquest held on the body of the old man found in the river below the Cowra Bridge it was shown that he had not been under the influence of drink, but is believed to have ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. New Colonial Undertakings.

    LONDON, December 1.—Two important new companies are projected, with a capital of £15O,OOO—one for the purchase of the business of Mason Bros., Sydney; and the other, with a ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. Wreck of the Triumph.

    An attempt was made to tow off the steamer Triumph, but without success. She is on a reef below the lighthouse, and within 100 yards of the cliffs. A large quantity of cargo has been saved. ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. Germany and Spain.

    MADRID, November 30—His Majesty King Alfonso has received a telegram from the Emperor of Germany thanking him for the cordial reception accorded to the Crown Prince on his ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. New Land and Mortgage Co.

    LONDON, December 1.—The prospectus has been issued of the New Zealand Land and Mortgage Co., with a capital of two millions, of which it is proposed to raise one-tenth. ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. Newcastle Items.

    On Saturday afternoon Messrs. Brown's steamer Magic, left by the low tide on the sand bank near the A.A. Co.'s bridge, canted over and filled with, water as the tide rose. She will be pumped out ...

    Article : 196 words
  29. The Lusitania's Mails.

    LONDON, November 29.—The mails per Lusitania, from Melbourne October 22, have been delivered via Naples. ...

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  30. Wreck of the Tasman.

    The Corinna arrived on Saturday from the scene of the wreck of the Tasman, with the passengers and the crew all safe. Following were the passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Rowley and 6 ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. Timaru Harbour Trust.

    LONDON, December 1.—The Timara Harbour Trust invites tenders for a loan of £100,000. ...

    Article : 17 words
  32. The City of New York.

    LONDON, November 30.—The R.M.S. City of New York, from Sydney November 1, has arrived at San. Francisco. ...

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  33. London Wool Sales.

    LONDON, December 1.—At the wool Bales to-day 106,000 bales were catalogued, of which 7700 were withdrawn. There was a brisk demand for combing merino fleece and crossbreds, prices ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. Commercial.

    LONDON, November 29.—At the wool sales to-day 8300 bales were offered. The market is firm; 7000 bales have been withdrawn from sale to date. Hides are in limited demand, and prices ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 348 words
  36. The Convention.

    On Saturday afternoon the Chamber of Commerce entertained the delegates to the intercolonial convention with an excursion down the harbour and a luncheon at Clontarf. The steamer conveying th ...

    Article : 154 words
  37. Canadian High Commissioner.

    LONDON, December 1.—The Government of Canada has purchased a permanent residence, situated in Kensington, for its High Commissioner in London. ...

    Article : 26 words
  38. Maitland Items.

    A working man's club is being initiated here by several influential townsmen. Mrs. Miles, a farmer's wife on Wallis's Creek, had a very narrow escape from drowning. She ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. The Orient Steamers.

    LONDON, November 30.—The Orient Cops steamer Orient left Plymouth to-day, with a full cargo and passenger list. The Orient is the first steamer starting under the mail contract. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. The Soudan Rebellion.

    LONDON, November 30.—"The Times," in an article upon the recent military disaster in the Soudan, advises that the island of Massowah be offered to the King of Abyssinia, upon ...

    Article : 144 words
  41. BREVITIES.

    Hailstorms at Armidale. Two inquests this afternoon. Carey's murderer sentenced to death. A suicide at Manly—a pistol the instrument. ...

    Article : 678 words
  42. CABLE MESSAGES.

    LONDON, November 30.—The trial of O'Donnell for the murder of James Carey, the Irish informer, was commenced to-day at the Central Criminal Sessions. The proceedings, which are ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. THIS DAY.

    The convention re-assembled at 10 o'clock this morning, when there was a full attendance of delegates. CABLEGRAMS TO EUROPE. ...

    Article : 276 words
  44. Scone Items.

    Mr. Moody, an old resident of Scone, died on. Thursday after a painful illness of 24 hours. On Wednesday be was haymaking in his paddock. He went home, and not long afterward a man ...

    Article : 90 words
  45. CLEARANCES—December 1.

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    CAIRO, November 29.—Advices received from Southern Egypt report that of the large force of gendarmes who were recently despatched to Suakim to reinforce the garrison there fully ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. Fatal Accident.

    Charles Smith, the commercial traveler whose leg was amputated last week, through injuries received by the upsetting of a vehicle near Deepwater, died at that place yesterday morning. He ...

    Article : 41 words
  48. New Zealand Bonds.

    LONDON, December 1.—For the conversion of New Zealand bonds the amount applied for amounts to £5,389,000. This amount is far beyond what it was anticipated would be offered. ...

    Article : 47 words
  49. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    The Bishop of Ballarat has called upon the Rev. J. H. L. Zillman, of Hamilton, to resign. The latter has done so. His resignation is believed to have been due to the fact that he ...

    Article : 487 words
  50. Raid Upon Chinese Gamesters.

    The police made a raid upon a Chinese gambling don on Saturday night. About 40 Chinamen were present, and the police succeeded in arresting 13 of the gamblers, and securing the sum of £201. ...

    Article : 71 words
  51. Return of Mr. Harmand.

    LONDON, December 2.—Mr. Harmand, civil commander inTonquin, under the French Government, is returning to France, on leave. ...

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  52. Claims of France in the Pacific

    LONDON, December 1.—The French Government has asserted that it has claims in the Pacific beyond the recognised area. The Agent-General for New Zealand, Sir F. Dillon Bell, has asked ...

    Article : 53 words
  53. Albury Items.

    The dead body of a man whose name is unknown was found this morning in a waterhole near Gerogery. The body had apparently been dead a fortnight. ...

    Article : 49 words
  54. Commercial.

    Commercial matters are not vary brisk. The sales reported in the import market continue to be of an almost retail character, hitherto unusual at this season. In dried fruits a tendency to push sales is ...

    Article : 578 words
  55. Sad Fatality.

    About half-past 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon an accident of a fatal character happened to a little girl, five and a half years old, named Dora Rosina. Heath, the daughter of Mr. Thomas Heath, residing ...

    Article : 115 words
  56. The Annexation Question.

    LONDON, December 1.—The "Spectator" attacks Lord Derby for what it regards as his inability to recognise what Australian federation would involve. It condemns the coldness of his ...

    Article : 65 words
  57. Wagga Items.

    Mrs. Moxham, wife of Mr. Henry Moxham, who was for several years a hotel keeper in Wagga, died on Saturday. The deceased, who had been ailing for some time, was the daughter ...

    Article : 135 words
  58. Busy Bodies.

    THE police have lately instituted prosecutions against certain keepers of what are called Private Inquiry Offices, and their zeal, if instigated by solicitude for the public weal, would be ...

    Article : 668 words
  59. Supposed Suicide.

    Early yesterday morning a youth, walking on Long Beach, Manly, discovered the dead body of a man about 34 years of age. whose name is believed to be Henry James Major Mylno. The police were ...

    Article : 258 words
  60. The Tonquin Expedition.

    PARIS, November 29.—Last night the Chamber oF Deputies voted a credit of 9,000,000 francs, which sum M. Jales Ferry, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, recently asked for the expedition ...

    Article : 38 words
  61. Trial of O'Donuell.

    LONDON, December 1.—The trial of Peter O'Donneli was concluded at the Central Criminal Court to-day. The jury found the prisoner guilty of the wilful murder of James Carey, and ...

    Article : 38 words
  62. France and China.

    PARIS, November 30.—The Marquis Tseng, the Chinese Ambassador, having had several fruitless interviews with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, is prepared to return to England, and he ...

    Article : 117 words
  63. Found Drowned.

    Yesterday morning at 8 o'clock a boy named Hearne found the dead body of a man lying in the sewer near Rush cutter Bay bridge. Information was given to the police, and the body conveyed to the ...

    Article : 107 words
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