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  2. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the course of the examination of Mr. A.L. Harrold on Saturday the insolvent stated that he was not sure of the whereabouts of a mortgage for £25,000 executed by him, but he subsequently ...

    Article : 112 words
  3. SECOND EDITION.

    General Wesley Merritt, the American Commander in the Philippines, has arrived at Manila from San Francisco. ...

    Article : 31 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The "Times," in commenting upon the situation in the Far East, says that China's assurances that she has no intention to cede any portion of the Yang-tsze ...

    Article : 138 words
  5. THE WAR.

    The United States Cabinet has informed the Spanish Government that the bases of the proposed negotiations for the settlement of the terms of peace ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. DEATH OF PRINCE BISMARCK.

    Prince Bismarck, who was reported to be in a critical state of health, died peacefully at 11 o'clock on Saturday evening. ...

    Article : 37 words
  7. The Sydney Morning [?]erald.

    There is no truth whatever in the rumours of a possible coalition between Mr. Reid and Mr. Barton. Rumours are freely circulated that when the ...

    Article : 7,891 words
  8. THE CONSPIRACY CASE.

    The trial of Alfred John Monson, Victor Honour (a money-lender), and Robert Metcalfe, who were charged with having conspired together to defraud the Norwich ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. PRINCE BISMARCK.

    There has been no mightier man than he in this age. Others may have worn more of the outward signs of greatness, filled a larger space in public observation, and in a score of different pursuits far ...

    Article : 4,357 words
  10. MR. PLAYFORD ON SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CREDIT.

    Mr. T. Playford, late Agent-General, said in the course of an interview that there is no possibility of consolidating the loans at a profit. Regarding the selection of opportunities for floating ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. NEWCASTLE.

    A meeting of the combined committee, consisting of representatives of the colliery proprietors of the northern district and members of the miners' delegate board, appointed at the recent conference ...

    Article : 273 words
  12. MASSACRE IN SOKOTO.

    Captain Cas[?]majon, the leader of a small French expedition in Sokoto, West Africa, has been massacred, as well as six Senegalese. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. FORTIFICATIONS OF PORT ARTHUR.

    There is great activity in connection with the defences of Port Arthur. Thousands of Russians are employed in fortifying the port. ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. THE JAMESON RAID.

    A trooper, who took part in the Jameson raid, and who was wounded and subsequently imprisoned, has recovered £500 from the British South Africa Company in a ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. THE ENFIELD TRAGEDY.

    At the coroner's inquest on the body of Ali[?] Georgina Woodling, who was burnt to death at Enfield on Friday afternoon, Mrs. Louisa Simmons was committed for trial on a charge of ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. MR. HOOLEY'S BANKRUPTCY.

    The 'Duke of Somerset, one of the directors of the Pneumatic Dunlop Tyre Company, who, Mr. Hooley in the course of his examination in bankruptcy said, ...

    Article : 205 words
  17. WRECK OF A TORPEDO BOAT DESTROYER.

    A British torpedo-boat destroyer of the first class has been wrecked at Simon's Town, Cape Colony. ...

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  18. ADMIRAL CAMARA'S SQUADRON.

    Admiral Camara's squadron, which was recalled while on its way to tho Philippines, has arrived safe at Cadiz. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    During the past week a number of well-known criminals have returned to Western Australia after an absence which coincides with the occurrence of a series of crimes at Adelaide and Broken ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. THE A.H.C. GUILD.

    The seventieth half-yearly meeting of the members of the St. Mary's Star of the Sea branch of the Australian Holy Catholic Guild was held in the Guild Hall this afternoon. The warden (Alderman ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. SCIENCE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS.

    The Science Research Scholarships, awarded by the commissioners of the Exhibition of 1851, have been regranted to Mr. Strickland, of Sydney, and Mr. ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    The Wesleyan Conference of England now sitting has approved of an appeal to the connexion to form a fund of 1,000,000 guineas. ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    A petition signed by 122 members of the House of Commons has been presented to the Government requesting that legislation may be introduced during 1899 ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. THE FOREIGN COAL TRADE.

    The barque County of Merioneth arrived from Adelaide yesterday to load a cargo of coal for the West Coast, and the barque M[?]lydon put in an appearance from Algoa Bay to ship a cargo of coal ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. UNDERMINING PROPERTY.

    At the last meetiug of the Plattsburg council the question of undermining streets and houses of the municipality was again discussed. A communication was received covering a report by Mr. A.A. ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. THE LEGION OF HONOUR

    Owing to M. Zola's suspension from the Legion of Honour, M. Barbier, the dramatist, and several other litterateurs, have resigned their Grand Crosses of the order. ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. A CONSTITUTION FOR CRETE.

    The Cretan House of Assembly has accepted the provisional constitution drawn up by the Admirals of the foreign fleets. ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    At a large and sympathetic gathering the Premier was presented with a gold watch and illuminated address in honour of his 53rd birthday, and a gold watch and a piece of plate were ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. THE NEW GUINEA LAND CONCESSION.

    The official correspondence relating to the New Guinea land concession has been published. It shows that Mr. Chamberlain, ...

    Article : 142 words
  30. THE CHESS TOURNAMENT.

    The International Chess Tournament at Vienna has been concluded and was won by Dr. Tarrasch (Germany). ...

    Article : 22 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY.

    A meeting of the debenture-holders of the New Zealand Midland Railway Company, Limited, was held yesterday, at which Mr. Alexander Young, the receiver ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    Dr. Roth, of the head centre of the St. John Ambulance Association, visited Newcastle yesterday and examined the members of the recently-formed ladies' "first-aid" class in connection with the ...

    Article : 151 words
  33. WRECK OF A COASTING VESSEL.

    The ketch Jessie Sinclair, Captain Andreson, was wrecked on the bar here this forenoon. All hands were saved. The vessel was aground in the harbour this morning, and the tug Thistle was some time ...

    Article : 434 words
  34. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Professor Caird, D.D., L.LD., late Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Glasgow. ...

    Article : 26 words
  35. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO DERAIL A TRAIN.

    In the police court to-day James Robert Cross, an ex-Sobraon boy, was charged with placing an obstruction on the railway line to Culcair[?] for the purpose of throwing the train off the line and thereby ...

    Article : 534 words
  36. VICTORIA.

    The Premier states that he has no intention of floating a loan in London till early in January, when he will place £1,000,000 on the market. He still has about £500,000 loan money on hand, ...

    Article : 127 words
  37. COLLIERY FATALITY.

    Mr. John Richardson, traffic superintendent of the Seaham and West Wallsend collieries, died at his residence, West Wallsend, yesterday afternoon, from the effects of injuries received on the 19th instant by ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. AMALGAMATION OF WESTERN AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES.

    The directors of the West Australian Joint Stock Trust and Finance Corporation, the West Australian Loan and General Finance Corporation, and the ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. THE CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The revenue collections at the Newcastle Customshouse during the month of July totalled £11,584 7s 1d, the sources of income being—Duty, £9053 15s 3d; tonnage dues, £762 16s 7d: harbour and light ...

    Article : 399 words
  40. THE NAVAL RESERVE.

    In a letter to the "Times" this morning Lord Brassey urges that a departmental inquiry should be instituted as to the desirability of the State subsidising ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. THE VENTILATION OF MINES.

    Upwards of 50 applicants for the bonus of £1000 offered by the Government for an effective method of ventilating mines have signified their willingness to practically demonstrate the value ...

    Article : 65 words
  42. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The expedition formed by Mr Borchgrevink for the exploration of the Antarctic regions will sail from London in the steamer Southern Cross about the middle ...

    Article : 394 words
  43. THE CANADIAN-AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

    Messrs. Petersen, Tate, and Co., of Newcastle-on-Tyne, have abandoned their proposal to run a fast service of steamships across the Atlantic to Canada ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. DEATH OF MR. JAMES GRAHAM.

    Mr. James Graham, one of the oldest colonists of Victoria, died this morning at his residence, South Yarra. He was 79 years of age. The hand of gipsies left Dimbo[?]la on Saturday ...

    Article : 249 words
  45. THE NEXT AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    It is satisfactory to learn that as the result of the conference held on Saturday afternoon between the sub-committee of the Cricket Council and the committee of the Melbourne Cricket Club all difficulties ...

    Article : 325 words
  46. TO-DAY.

    Health Lectures to Ladies only; Centenary Hall, York[?]rect, 8 p.m. Lecture, Chalmers' Church, Redfern: "Drumtochty," a Night with [?]an Maclaren, 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 187 words
  47. THE NIGER CONVENTION.

    The colonial party in France is furiously attacking the commercial clauses of the Niger Territory Convention, and urges that the Convention should not be ...

    Article : 37 words
  48. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    A libel action, Alderman John Dunstan v. Alderman Jabiz Wright, was heard in the District Court yesterday before Judge Gibson. Dunstan claimed £200 damages, alleging that Wright had said at a ...

    Article : 112 words
  49. CAPTURE OF A WHALE.

    Another whale was killed in Eden harbour to-day. The whale, which was a medium-sized humpback, was brought into South Bay last night by killers, and was there attacked this morning by the local ...

    Article : 59 words
  50. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 20 words
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