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  2. THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

    When President Cleveland's now notorious despatch was first scanned by Lord Salisbury, the British Prime Minister is reported to have ejaculated,"But what is the Monroe doctrine?" The report was ...

    Article : 2,413 words
  3. THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL AT ADAMSTOWN.

    The ceremony of officially opening the new pos[?] and telegraph office at Adamstown by the Postmaster-General took place this afternoon. The weather was very inclement, and the midday train ...

    Article : 382 words
  4. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The fact of the water famine at Woolgangia, the present termination of the Coolgardie Railway, was brought under the notice of the Government yesterday. It was represented that if the ...

    Article : 148 words
  5. A DAY AT IPSWICH.

    Prior to my departure from Sydney an old friend said to me that during my visit to England I should visit Ipswich and see how machinery was made and how farming of a good kind was ...

    Article : 1,273 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier, the Attorney-General, and the Minister for Railways left by the steamer Arawatta for Sydney yesterday, whence they intend journeying to Honolulu. The party will return ...

    Article : 191 words
  7. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The New York Herald this morning contains a temperate article on the position of the United States with regard to Venezuela and the Monroo doctrine. It states ...

    Article : 639 words
  8. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Alexander Sarti, an electroplater and manager of the Clerkenwell works of Messrs. Elkington and Co., Limited, who was charged with being concerned ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    News has been received here of the death of Mr. Warwick Weston, the general manager of the New Zealand Insurance Company, on a voyage from Australia to Ceylon by the R.M.S. Rome. ...

    Article : 105 words
  10. TERRIBLE COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A terrible explosion has occurred in a colliery at Raleigh, in the State of North Carolina, United States. Forty-three miners were killed. ...

    Article : 33 words
  11. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) A SHOCKING FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A woman named Martha Ann Swainston, a housekeeper employed on the Europambela run, was driving home in a springcart from town last night with a girl, when the vehicle overturned in ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. THE ZIMMERMAN CARNIVAL IN MELBOURNE.

    The cycling carnival promoted in connection witt Zimmerman's visit to Melbourne was held yesterday afternoon and evening on the Exhibition track, and proved successful. About 8000 persons were ...

    Article : 1,499 words
  13. N. Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD.

    The annual meeting of shareholders of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, was held today, Mr. Edward Martin (chairman of the ...

    Article : 262 words
  14. THE WEATHER. AN APPRECIABLE ADDITION TO THE RALNFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 336 words
  15. THE EFFECTS OF THE DROUGHT.

    At a meeting of the Jamberoo Municipal Council, held to-day, reference was made to the dilatoriness of the Government in regard to the matter of proclaiming roads of access to the ...

    Article : 299 words
  16. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The latest stock movements are:—40 fat bullocks, from Stonehenge for Armidale, Mr.A.J. Fleming owner; 120 mixed cattle, from Gravesend and Gragiu for Inverell, Mr.W.Onus owner; ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. THE SHOPS AT CHRISTMAS. "THE STATIONER'S HALL."

    This establishment, situated at 385-7 Georgestreet (opposite The Strand), cannot fail to attract attention. The windows are exquisitely dressed, a feature being the revolving stands containing ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. MURRUMBIDGEE CO-OPERATIVE MILLING COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee Cooperative Milling Company was held on Saturday. The report, which was considered very satisfactory, showed net profits for the year of £4750, ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. ELVY AND CO.

    This old-established firm, 329 George-street, have followed their usual practice of adding supplies of novelties in song, piece, and dance music from the many London publishers for their Christmas and ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. CAPSIZE IN THE HARBOUR.

    Our South Head correspondent reports:—The wind now (midnight) is S.S.E., a moderate gale, and cloudy, like rain. It looks very dirty out seaward, with a nasty short choppy sea on. At ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. NEW MINING COMPANY.

    The prospectus of the Kauri Mining Corporation, Hauraki, New Zealand, which has been formed with a capital of £500,000, will be issued in January. The ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. SHIPPING IN THE GALES.

    Three of the sailing ships listed to arrive here from Europe put in an appearance, having received generous help from the southerly change. They came up from Gabo Island at good steamer ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. MR. W. MACPHERSON'S.

    At Mr.W.Macpherson's Hotel, Park and Castlereagh streets a fine assortment of wines, spirits, &c., are presented for the Christmas season. Mr.Macpherson, by the tariff and quality of his articles, ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The Australian produce brought from Adelaide by the steamer Woolloomooloo has arrived in excellent condition. The poultry was well dressed, but the quality ...

    Article : 31 words
  25. LAKE ILLAWARRA RAILWAY LINE.

    The railway line from Lake Illawarra to the mountain range at West Dapto is almost completed, the rails being laid along the whole length, which is six miles. About 200 men were paid off ...

    Article : 663 words
  26. ACCIDENT TO A SCHOONER.

    As the schooner Albatross, from Sydney, was beating into Newcastle Harbour on Saturday she look the ground off Stony Point, remaining there for nearly half an hour, when she floated off ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. FISHER AND CO.

    Fisher and Co.'s Homoeopathic Pharmacy, of 337 George-street, is now in full swing, supplying kola nut tonic and soda to case the thirst caused by the heat of summer. People in town for Christmas will ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 12s 6d. ...

    Article : 17 words
  29. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE STEAMER PHŒBE AND THE GLENFINLAS SAFE.

    A wire is stated to have been received just now (midnight) that the steamer Phœbe and the fourmasted barque Glenfinlas are safe at Seal Rocks. They have apparently been unable to enter ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. THE BRITISH PIANOFORTE DEPOT.

    The British Pianoforte Depot, of 335A. Georgestreet, but whose business premises are also known as the " Broadwood Rooms," are the sole agents for the Broadwood instruments. All the latest models ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) VICE-REGAL VISIT TO BALLARAT.

    The Governor and Lady Brassey, who visited Ballarat on Friday for the purpose of opening the Industrial Exhibition there, spent yesterday sightseeing. A visit was made to the ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. SPEECH DAYS. KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL, ENMORE-ROAD.

    The first annual display and prize distribution in connection with the above school took place on Thursday evening last. There was a large gathering. The proceedings commenced with a march ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. SEVERE STORM AT BALLINA.

    An exceptionally heavy hailstorm passed over the town this afternoon, the heaviest experienced for years. The storm was followed by another, far more terrific, at 6 o'clock, lasting for half an ...

    Article : 402 words
  34. A NEW MISSION VESSEL.

    The new mission vessel Day Spring arrived yesterday from Liverpool, on her voyage to the New Hebrides. She has been built for the Presbyterian mission there, and is intended to sail ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. COOERWULL ACADEMY.

    At the thirteenth annual distribution of prizes and speech day in connection with Cooerwull Academy recently held the attendance of the public was very good. The Rev. Dr. Cameron presided, and beside ...

    Article : 390 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    The extraordinarily rich find in the Devon Consols has been confirmed. A gentleman just in from Black Flag states that the big nugget weighs over 300oz., nearly ...

    Article : 280 words
  37. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. ORIENT.

    The R.M.S. Orient, H. E. Inskip, commander, arrived from Colombo at 5.30 a.m. The following are the passengers:— FOR ALBANY: His Excellency Sir Gerard Smith, ...

    Article : 143 words
  38. THE EISTEDDFOD.

    The first Eisteddfod held in Melbourne, which has been engaging public attention the last few days, was brought to a close last evening by a concert in the Town Hall. The attendance was ...

    Article : 54 words
  39. [?]CHIRISIMAS RELIEF TO THE POOR.

    The Mayor of Balmain (Alderman A.M.Milne) presided over a charity demonstration held yesterday afternoon on Gladstone Park, organised by the Balmain Premier Coldstream Band, under the auspices ...

    Article : 260 words
  40. CYCLISTS' CHURCH PARADE,

    A cyclists' church parade was held this afternoon at Christ Church, South Yarra. Between 400 and 500 cyclists attended. MELBOURNE, Sunday. ...

    Article : 164 words
  41. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  42. ASHFIELD BOYS' COLLEGE.

    The annual speech day proceedings in connection with the Ashfield Boys' College took place on Friday in St. John's Parish Hall, Ashfield. In the morning the prizes were distributed by the principal, ...

    Article : 63 words
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