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  2. NEWS BY CABLE.

    London, December 29.—The congratulations received by Mr. Gladstone to-day on the occasion of his birthday were worldwide. The veteran statesman is 84 years of ...

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  3. The Miners' Troubles.

    A very important development in the position of affairs as affecting the northern district miners took place yesterday, as the outcome of several communications which passed ...

    Article : 707 words
  4. Swamped at Sea.

    Mr. N. Johnson, a Sydney resident, with a friend named John. Johnson, had a fearful experience of the sea on Thursday morning. They had embarked in Mr. Johnson's boat, the Irex, ...

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  5. Advertising

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  6. NEWS BY CABLE.

    London, December 29.—At a meeting of shareholders in the Greta collieries held to-day the accounts furnished were rejected. They show a debit balance of £26,000. ...

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  7. Dastardly Theft.

    A very mean theft was committed on Thursday night last, when the Home for the Aged Poor, conducted at Randwick by the Little Sisters of the Poor, was robbed. The thief had got ...

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  8. A Munificent Millionaire.

    London, December 29.—Mr. Andrew Carnegie, the proprietor of the Homestead Ironworks at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, has signified his intention of making a large ...

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  9. The Frozen Meat Trade.

    London, December 20.—Mr. W. Weddel, of Messrs. Weddel and Company, agent for the Queensland Meat Export Company, has issued a review of the frozen meat ...

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  11. Fatal Quarrel.

    Hobart, Saturday.—Yesterday a coroner's inquiry was held concerning the death of Mr. Farrelly, who died from injuries received during a quarrel with Mr. Shillington. A verdict was ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. The Victorian Invitation.

    We yesterday remarked that the invitation to the Duke and Duchess of York to visit Australia had a suspicious appearance of not being unconnected with a design to once ...

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  13. The Chicago Deficit.

    London, December 29.—A few days since it was announced that the Corporation of the City of Chicago was unable to pay its employees, and that there was a deficit ...

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  14. Fined All Round.

    At the Parramatta Police Court on Friday Peter Grace and Michael Grace were summoned by Abraham Backhouse, and Peter Grace summoned Backhouse for assaulting him. The ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. Auckland University.

    London, December 29.—There are over 100 candidates for the Chair of Mathematics at Auckland University College, rendered vacant by the resignation of Professor ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. The Money Market.

    London, December 28.—The money market is firmer. The open market rate of discount for three months' bills is unchanged, at 2½ per cent. Consols, 2¾-2½ per ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. The Wheat Market.

    London, December 28.—Adelaide wheat, ex warehouse, 29s 9d, business restricted; Victorian, 29s 3d, business restricted; New Zealand long-berried, 29s, market flat. ...

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  18. A New Agent-General.

    London, December 29.—The news of the appointment of Mr. Duncan Gillies as Agent-General for Victoria has been received with general approval. ...

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  19. The Bradford Market.

    London, December 28.—The Bradford market shows no change. Tops unaltered. 60's, faulty, 19d; do, good, 20d; 66's, 20½d; 70's, 21d ; 80's, 23d. ...

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  20. An Impudent Pickpocket.

    James Magner was charged on remand, before Mr. Edwards, D.S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, with having stolen a purse containing 4s 6d and a handkerchief from the person of Madeline ...

    Article : 289 words
  21. The Sugar Market.

    London, December 28.—German beet sugar, 88 per cent., 12s 6d per cwt.; Java, No.14,15s 6d; market quiet. ...

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  22. Sale of Sydney Horses.

    Auckland, Saturday.—A sale of trotting horses, sent here by Mr. Samuel Hordern, of Sydney, took place to-day. There were 15 in all, and the whole were ...

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  23. Family Notices

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  24. Transvaal Gold.

    London, December 29.—The yield of gold from the Transvaal (South Africa) gold fields for 1893 amounted to l,500,000oz. ...

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  25. Mr. R. S. Smythe.

    London, December 29.—Mr. R. S. Smythe, the "much travelled" entrepreneur, who has been lying dangerously ill at the Savage Club, has recovered, and will sail for ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. THE FEELING AT NEWCASTLE.

    Newcastle, Saturday.—There was much satisfaction and relief among all members of the community when the news came to hand last night from Sydney that the proprietors of a majority ...

    Article : 237 words
  27. The Metal Market.

    London, December 28—Chili copper at £42¼ per ton. Straits tin, three months, £75¼, cash £74½. Pig iron, Glasgow warrants No.1, cash 43s 3d. Foreign lead £9 ...

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  28. Broken Hill Shares.

    London, December 28.—Broken Hill Pro-prietary shares closed on the Stock Exchange to-day "at £2 12s 6d. ...

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  29. Bar Silver.

    London, December 28.—To-day's price of bar silver is 2s 7¾d per oz standard. ...

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  30. The Weather.

    Brisbane, Saturday.—The following special ocean forecast was issued by Mr. C. L. Wragge last evening: Very squally and tempestuous weather is anticipated in the neighborhood of ...

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  31. The Bank Returns.

    London, December 28.—According to the weekly return of the Bank of England, the issue department stock of gold coin and bullion is £22,506,000 ; banking ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. Poultry Stealing at Rookwood.

    All through the holidays there has been a systematic robbing of hen roosts and poultry yards around Rookwood. Geese have been taken by the half-dozen from the yards of those fattening them ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. High Railway Freights.

    Molong, Saturday.—In consequence of the high freights charged by the commissioners on the new railway extension from Molong to Forbes and Parkes a contract has been entered ...

    Article : 155 words
  34. Australian Securities.

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  35. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    Bulli, Saturday.—The miners at Woonona Colliery yesterday brought out their tools, and the South Bulli and Mount Kembla miners will follow suit this afternoon. This is the beginning ...

    Article : 179 words
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  37. A Strange Fish.

    A peculiar and rather dangerous specimen of the finny tribe was captured near the Parramatta boundary on Thursday last. A man named Williams caught the fish, which was about 5in in ...

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    A coroner's inquiry has been held at Lismore in reference to the fire discovered in a private dwelling on the 18th instant. The occupier and his family were away at Ballina, and the place is ...

    Article : 309 words
  39. Sharks in the Harbor.

    With the advent of summer there is always a large number of sharks seen in the harbor and its many bays. The neighborhood of the Balmain Rowing Club's shed is just ...

    Article : 135 words
  40. Wagga Experimental Farm.

    The chief clerk of the Agricultural Department recently visited the experimental farm at Wagga, and he has found that the wheat sown has been harvested and produced excellent results. The ...

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  41. Leprosy at Newcastle.

    Newcastle, Saturday.—At the police court, yesterday, Dr. R. B. Ludlow was proceeded against by the Board of Health on a charge of having neglected to report that a Madrassee, ...

    Article : 82 words
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  43. New Year's Eve Trains.

    With a thoughtfulness not always considered as connected with Officialdom, the railway authorities have arranged to provide for to-night's extra traffic by special trams to the ...

    Article : 78 words
  44. The Public Finances.

    The Treasurer (Mr. See) states that when the Premier made the Financial Statement to the Assembly he anticipated a deficiency of £201,000, but up to the present £56,000 more than was ...

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