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  2. THE WEATHER. RETURNS OF THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    Mr. F. S. Grimwade, M.L.C., was thrown from a horse early this morning. He was severely shaken and had a rib broken. The Melbourne Clearing-house returns for the ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. EUROPEAN SITUATION. RUSSIA AND TURKEY.

    The report that a treaty has been entered into between Russia and Turkey is denied in many quarters. The Constantinople correspondent of ...

    Article : 83 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Agents-General of the Australasian colonios have written to Mr. Chamborlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, assuring him of the heartfelt sympathy of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The death is announced of Sir Frederic Leighton, Bart, R.A., President of the Royal Academy, in his 66th year. Sir Frederic, who had been in failing ...

    Article : 895 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The Agents-General of the Australasian colonies have written to Mr. Chamberlain assuring him of the heartfelt sympathy of the colonies with the Queen and the Royal Family in their bereavement ...

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  8. A RUSH TO THE MOUNTAINS.

    A great rush is being made to the mountains. The express from Sydney last night ran in two divisions, both being crowded. The special cheap excursion trains from Bourke contained over 400 ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. THE STOCK ROUTES.

    The weather here to-day was much cooler. The thermometer registered 82. in the shade Yesterday it was 112.. A thunderstorm passed over the town last night, and a little rain fell, but not ...

    Article : 175 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    A Warwick telegram states that the average daily maximum of shade temperature for the past 14 days was 99 degrees. The highest reading during that period was 105. Five times this ...

    Article : 156 words
  11. ATTITUDE OF THE SULTAN.

    The Vienna correspondent of the Times says that it is reported to be the intention of the Sultan of Turkey to lavishly decorate the Russian and French Ambassadors ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. THE TRANSVAAL.

    General Joubert, the Commandant of the Boor forces, states that weapons are still being discovered in the Rand, indicating treachery on the part of the ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. JINGOISM AROUSED IN AMERICA.

    Mr. G. W. Smalloy, the New York correspondent of the Times, telegraphs that the reported agreement between Russia and Turkey has seriously aroused jingoism in ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. A DEATH NEAR CUDAL.

    There was great heat yesterday, a fierce hot wind blowing all day. In the evening a tremendous duststorm swept over the town Several buildings were unroofed, and other damage was ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. TEMPERATURES RISING.

    By Saturday afternoon the temperatures were on the move up again. Bourke reported 80 in the shade at 3 p.m., Wileannia 73.5, Deniliquin 79., Wentworth 78., and at Yaamba, on the ...

    Article : 227 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier, on behalf of the people of New Zealand, has sent for transmission to the Queen a message of condolence with her in her sorrow and bereavement in the death of Prince Henry of ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. HEAT VICTIMS AT NYNGAN.

    Splendid rain fell last night, registering 90 points. It was heavier out of town. It is cloudy and cool to-day. This change means life to many a sufferer from the late heat. The temperature ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. THE ITALIANS IN ABYSSINIA.

    King Menelek, of Abyssinia, has permitted the 900 Italian troops who were surrounded at Makaleh by the Shoans, and who were badly off for water and ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. SPEECH BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    In the course of a speech which he delivered yesterday, Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, stated that the enmity displayed by ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. WRECK OF THE STEAMER GLANWORTH. STRIKES UPON A REEF.

    The steamer Glanworth ran ashore at Settlement Point, facing the Island, on entering the harbour at half past 1 o'cloek this morning Half an hour after striking the steamer tilted to such an ...

    Article : 346 words
  21. DEATH FROM HEAT APOPLEXY.

    Henry Lewis, the lamplighter who was discovered in an unconscious condition in Macquaric-street on the 13th instant, died at the Sydney Hospital yesterday from the effects of heat ...

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  22. FINE HOLIDAY WEATHER.

    Mr. Russell last night said that the change which set in yesterday with N.E. and easterly winds on the coast indicates a change to warm if not hot weather to-day for the holiday. ...

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  23. RAIN AT WYALONG.

    Showers fell yesterday up to dusk, when the sky cleared, and to-day was beautifully fine, with a cool wind. Forty points of rain were registered. The fall has replenished the iron tanks connected ...

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  24. DEATH FROM HEAT AT PARRAMATTA.

    Mr. J. E. Bowden, the Parramatta District Coroner, held an inquest on Saturday morning touching the death of a man named William M'Brian, who died on the previous day. Evidence ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. A STEAMER ON FIRE.

    A serious fire has broken out on board the steamer Gulf of Venice, which is lying in the Liverpool Docks. The holds of the steamer have been ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. STORM AT MARSDENS.

    The excessive heat which has been provailing here for the last three weeks came to an end last evening, when 46 points of rain fell. A destructive duststorm passed over the town about [?] p.m., ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) EIGHT MORE DEATHS AT BOURKE.

    Last night 107 points of rain fell. It is much cooler to-day, and the hope is expressed that we have had the end of the hot weather, for a while at least. Louth reports 33 points, Tilpa 10, ...

    Article : 218 words
  28. INCREASE IN THE GERMAN NAVY.

    In supporting a petition in favour of an increase in the German navy, Dr. Peters, the African explorer, says that it is necessary that Germany should take ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Mr. Thomas Playford, Agent-General for South Australia, expresses the opinion that the projected Pacific cable would be wholly in Canada's interest. It was unlikely ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. TURKEY AND ARMENIA.

    The Senate of the United States has adopted the report of the Foreign Relations Committee, urging the Powers to enforce the terms of the Berlin Treaty ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. HEAT APOPLEXY AT WARREN.

    The heat here yesterday was again most trying, the thermometer in all the coolest situations being from 112. to 115.. Two more cases of heat apoplexy were received for treatment at ...

    Article : 148 words
  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) BAIN IN THE INTERIOR.

    Ten points of rain are reported to have fallen in the Nannine and Murchison districts. Heavy rains are reported from the Kimberley district. Eight inches fell at Fitzroy, and 6½in. ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. MR. E. V. REID'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. E. V. Reid, of Messrs. Walter Reid and Co., Rockhampton, who was a passenger on board the Glanworth, gives the following account of the casualty:—The Glanworth grounded at ...

    Article : 321 words
  34. CHINA AND BURMAH.

    It is reported that the Chinese Government has expressed its willingness to open the West River to trade provided that China is permitted to retain the territory ...

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  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN STOCK.

    Mr. Thomas Playford, Agent-General for South Australia, will commence the inscription of South Australian stock on the 10th proximo, Messrs. Glyn, Mills, ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. THE RECORD AT WILCANNIA.

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  37. HORSES DROPPING DEAD.

    The intense heat of yesterday was followed by a terribly warm and trying night, during which a thunderstorm occurred. The mail and other coaches arrived long after usual hour, Cobb and ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    The report of the directors of the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company, Limited, shows a profit for the past year of £39,898. It recommends the payment ...

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  39. DEATH OF MR. ANGUS CAMERON, M.L.A.

    Mr. Angus Cameron, M.L.A., died between 3 and 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, at his residence, Tannahill, Brae-street, Waverley. On Friday morning Mr. Cameron became unwell, but ...

    Article : 526 words
  40. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day competition was keen, with a tendency to an advance in price. The series will close on the 30th instant. ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident occured at Reev's soak on the Coolgardie line on Thursday, when Construction-Inspector Oliver fell between some trucks and was terribly mangled. ...

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  42. DESTRUCTIVE STORM AT BEGA.

    The total rainfall on Friday evening was 117 points. The wind blew a hurricane. Numbers of houses were unroofed, and cattle were killed by the falling branches of trees. ...

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  43. WANTS OF THE GOLDFIELDS.

    The Premier, after consultation with the heads of departments, has come to the conclusion that £100,000 is insufficient to carry out the proposed water works on the Eastern goldfields, and that ...

    Article : 73 words
  44. MEAT EXTRACT WORKS.

    Leading Queensland firms are arranging to establish meat extract works in the Gulf country. ...

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  45. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The vice-regal party which spent last week on the river Murray returned by special train on Saturday. Sir F. Buxton was very much impressed with the village settlements, but he ...

    Article : 255 words
  46. THREE DEATHS AT TUMUT.

    After the temperature reaching 107' in the shade yesterday, a thunderstorm last night brought 30 points of rain. A cool breeze was blowing to-day, and the glass was down to 84. There deaths ...

    Article : 52 words
  47. THE REGISTRATION CLAUSE.

    The registration clause of the new Goldfields Act was discussed at a meeting of the Stock Exchange yesterday. The majority considered that a good deal of misapprehension existed as to the ...

    Article : 300 words
  48. DETECTIVE ARMITAGE'S ACCOUNT.

    Detective Armitage, who was a passenger by the Glanworth, states that the steamer made a good passage from Rockhampton, the weather being bright and clear, although ...

    Article : 237 words
  49. AUSTRALIAN MUTTON.

    The Lord Mayor of Manchester (the Right Hon. Alderman Abraham Evans Lloyd) has purchased the whole of the mutton brought by the steamer Gulf of ...

    Article : 61 words
  50. A DEATH AT GOULBURN.

    The hot weather was broken by a storm last night, heavy rain falling during the night, and 108 points being registered. The sky is still covered with clouds from the east. The rain will ...

    Article : 68 words
  51. TO-DAY.

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  52. DEATH AT COLLARENDABRI.

    The coroner left to-day for Mogil to held an inquest on the body of a man named Jessop, who died while coming here to-day. His wife was bringing him to see the doctor and he flied enroute. ...

    Article : 87 words
  53. AUSTRALIAN HONEY.

    A London firm has entered into a contract with Mr. E. Burney Young, the manager of the South Australian Produce Depot in London, for an unlimited supply ...

    Article : 35 words
  54. A TORNADO AT FORBES.

    After the great heat of yesterday we were visited with a very fierce tornade late this afternoon. The town was so thickly euveloped in dust that for some time the place was in total darkness. ...

    Article : 58 words
  55. BHOKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Brokon Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 17s 6d. ...

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  56. PASSENGERS ESCAPE IN THIER NIGHTCLOTHES.

    The batches of the steamer have now burst, and the cargo is floating about the hold. The saloon passengers' luggage was saved, but the steerage passengers ...

    Article : 66 words
  57. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.—Arrivals: January 25, Loch Etive ship, from Melbourne; Memento, barque, from Grimstadt; Darius (s.), from Calcutta, January 26, R.M.S. Arcadia, from London; Flinders (s.), from Esperance Bay. ...

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  58. DEATH AT TEMORA.

    After three days' unbearable heat, ranging from 112' to 95. a storm broke to-day with terrific thunder and lightning, 75 points of rain being recorded. On Friday a man who was working on ...

    Article : 59 words
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