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  2. Ballooning Extraordinary.

    In the presence of many hundreds of eager sightseers, and amidst the greatest and wildest excitement, Mr. J. T. Williams on Saturday at the Ashfield Recreation Ground performed a feat which, for ...

    Article : 1,211 words
  3. The Maori Footballers.

    LONDON, December 9.—The Maori team has suffered defeat at the hands of Lancashire team by a try to 0. ...

    Article : 27 words
  4. Rebellion in Samoa.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.—By the R.M.S., Alameda, which arrived at this port on Saturday, intelligence has been received to the effect that further skirmishing has occurred in Samoa between the forces of the rival ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. To-day's Cablegrams.

    LONDON, December 9.—The newspapers say that the recently married Duchess of Marlborough has separated from the Duke after a visit to Blenheim Palace, during which Lady ...

    Article : 249 words
  6. East African Affairs.

    LONDON, December 9.—The rebel natives of Zanzibar, who have risen in protest against the decree of the Sultan permitting Germany to annex a portion of the coast land, have ...

    Article : 464 words
  7. Stocks.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  8. The Prospect Dam.

    Day after day the most alarming reports are circulated about occurrences in portions of the embankment of the above dam, which threaten in the most serious manner to develop to such an extent as to ...

    Article : 203 words
  9. Land Nationalisation.

    LONDON, December 8.—Henry George, the prophet of Land Nationalisation, has sailed from England for America. He returns in March, and enters upon a ...

    Article : 264 words
  10. Money.

    LONDON, December 9.—The money market is advancing with increased firmness, owing to insufficient supplies in the open market. Three months' bills are quoted at 4 1/4 ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. Tallow.

    LONDON, December 9.—At yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow the number of casks offered was 1050, of which 825 were sold. The price realised for medium ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. A Boating Fatality.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—John Beck, a fireman belonging to H.M.C.S. Nelson, on Sunday took his wife and little daughter and three young women, all residents of Williamstown, in a skiff 14ft long, down ...

    Article : 465 words
  13. Copper.

    LONDON, December 9.—Chili bars, cash price, £77 15s; business very restricted. ...

    Article : 15 words
  14. A Valuable Racehorse.

    LONDON, December 9.—The famous race-horse Ormonde, bred by the Duke of Westminster, is reported to have been sold to an American sportsman for £17,000. ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. Tin.

    LONDON, December 9.—Straits: Cash price, £98 15s; market weaker. Australian: Cash price, £98 15s; business very restricted. ...

    Article : 24 words
  16. Sugar.

    LONDON, December 9.—German beet, 88 per cent., cash price, 14s 3d; marked shows a rising tendency. Java, No. 14, 17s; market firmer. ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. The Irish Question.

    LONDON, December 9.—At the sitting of the TIMES-Parnell Commission to-day, the suspected invincible Molloy, who was brought up in arrest, he having refused to attend, ...

    Article : 219 words
  18. Iron.

    LONDON, December 9.—Pig iron, Glasgow warrants, No. 1: Cash price, 41s 9d; business is active. ...

    Article : 20 words
  19. The Condemned Murderess.

    It is not considered probable that the case of Louisa Collins will come before the Executive until to-morrow (Tuesday) week, by which time the Judge's report will be in the hands of the various members. ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. The Panama Canal.

    LONDON, December 9.—It is reported that M. Floquet intends to introduce into the French Senate a bill to provide for assistance being granted towards furthering the work of ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. Brisbane Aquatic Carnival.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Public feeling is very high against the action of the committee of the Aquatic Carnival altering its mind after the difficulty about Searle and Matterson for the remainder of the carnival, ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. The Rabbit Disease.

    LONDON, December 9.—The disease which was decimating the rabbits on the Earl of Cholmondeley's estates in Cheshire has abated. It is now feared that the disease would be ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. Employers' Liability Act.

    LONDON, December 9.—Mr. Henry Broadhurst, M.P., the labor representative for West Nottingham in the House of Commons, moved the rejection of the Employers' Liability Bill, ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. The Premier's Trip.

    GOULBURN, Monday.—The Ministerial party left Sydney by special train on Sunday at 11 p.m., and arrived at Goulburn at 7 o'clock this morning. The party will leave Goulburn for Tarago at 8 o'clock this ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. Boulanger's Son-in-Law.

    LONDON, December 9.—General Boulanger's son-in-law, M. Briant, has been placed under arrest for a month for having published a book on military matters without the sanction ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. The Situation at Suakim.

    LONDON, December 9.—Intelligence has been received here that Mr. Wake, an artist attached to the staff of the London GRAPHIC, has been killed at Suakim by a stray bullet. ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 2,445 words
  28. The Frozen Meat Trade.

    LONDON, December 9.—The frozen mutton by the Oroya sold at 3 1/2d per lb; New Zealand, 3 3/4d; the beef sold at 3d to 3 3/4d per lb. The Orizaba's cargo of meat arrived in inferior ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. Socialism in Belgium.

    LONDON, December 9. — The leaders of the Socialist movement in Belgium have been arrested. ...

    Article : 25 words
  30. Alleged Stabbing Affray.

    A stabbing affray occurred in Surry Hills shortly after 10 o'clock on Saturday evening, by which a sailor named Henry Maddox, belonging to the ketch Mary Davis, was the victim. Two men were ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. Dutch Interests.

    LONDON, December 9.—A member of the States-General at the Hague has urged the Netherlands Government to oppose the establishment of a British, protectorate in North ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. The European Situation.

    LONDON, December 9.—It is asserted that thirteen French officials have been expelled from Germany since September last. The French newspapers demand the expulsion from ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. AS SEEN FROM MOORE PARK.

    William's balloon ascent and still more sensational descent were clearly observed from Moore Park, among other places at a distance from the scene. Moore Park is distant from Ashfield about six miles, as the crow ...

    Article : 222 words
  34. The Wort Sales.

    LONDON, December 9.—The colonial wool sales are proceeding with a hardening tendency in the market. The advance ranges from ld to 1 1/2d pet lb. The competition of ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. The Paris Exhibition.

    A reply has been received by the Premier to the application made through the Imperial Government for space at the Paris Exhibition, that, if space is required, an annexe would have to be erected at the expense of ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 237 words
  37. Currants.

    LONDON, December 9.—Currants are dull and prices have declined 2s. ...

    Article : 13 words
  38. The British Parliament.

    LONDON, December 9.—Mr. W. H. Smith, the Leader of the House of Commons, has stated that the Government hope to be able to prorogue Parliament on Christmas Eve. Mr. ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. Wheat and Flour.

    LONDON, December 9.—Australian wheat, ex warehouse, per 496lb, 43s 6d; business depressed. New Zealand wheat, long-berried, per 496lb, ex store, 43s 6d; market weaker. ...

    Article : 138 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 116 words
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