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  2. THE WAR IN THE EAST.

    Twenty-five thousand Japanese troops have been landed at Yung Teheng, 30 miles from Wei-hai-wei. ...

    Article : 26 words
  3. SECOND EDITION.

    The riots in New York and Brooklyn consequent upon the strike of tramway conductors are increasing in gravity. A further force of 7000 troops has been ...

    Article : 133 words
  4. DEATH OF LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL.

    Lord Randolph Churchill, who was reported on the 17th instant to be in a comatose state, is dead. The public is not surprised by the end of this ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    At the wool sales a fair catalogue was submitted, including a large quantity of South African wools. Competition was very keen, American buyers taking the ...

    Article : 74 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A serious insurrection has occurred at Hawaii. A number of natives resisted an attempt to search the house of a prominent ...

    Article : 212 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Chinese officials at Pekin are regaining confidence owing to the sufferings of the Japanese in Manchuria. The latter are feeling the severity of the winter, and are ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL, who on the 17th instant was reported to be in a comatose condition, has succumbed to his malady. IT is reported that the Chinese have repulsed ...

    Article : 7,874 words
  9. HEAVY RAIN IN BRISBANE.

    Steady rain has been falling all day, registering about 4in. All the low-lying places in the city and suburbs are again flooded, and there is a considerable rise in the river. The weather is ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE.

    The British Government has decided to refer the whole of the Costa Rica Packet case to arbitration. ...

    Article : 25 words
  11. THE HARVEST IN THE ARGENTINE.

    In the Argentine Republic the wheat harvest is in a backward condition, and the quality of the grain is disappointing. It is exported that the surplus available ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The average price of wheat in the English market is 20s 8d per quarter. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. LANDSLIP AT MAITLAND.

    The weather is fine, but close and muggy. The river has gone down about a foot. A large landslip has taken place on the railway line below the High-street station, and about a quarter of a mile ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. DEATH OF A WELL-KNOWN JOCKEY.

    Fred. Barrett, the well-known jockey, has died suddenly. ...

    Article : 16 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    The bathing fatalities at Port Melbourne were supplemented to-day by another which was the outcome of inexplicable folly. A hawker named Manners Greensmith, aged 30 years, ...

    Article : 413 words
  16. POLITICS IN FRANCE.

    M. Bourgeois is forming a new Cabinet in France pledged to concentration and Republican union. The following have accepted ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    Victorian Government stocks have advanced £1. ...

    Article : 13 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND FINANCES.

    A cable message announcing an estimated deficiency in the New Zealand revenue of £250,000 has occasioned surprise and uneasiness in the City. ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. VISIT OF THE QUEEN TO HESSE.

    Her Majesty the Queen contemplates visiting the Court of Hesse, in the Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany, in April next, where she will meet the Czar ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. RESTORING RAILWAY COMMUNICATION.

    Communication on the Sydney line has been restored since noon to-day. A train with last night's Sydney mails left Awaha at 11.15, reaching Newcastle at 12.27, at which time the line ...

    Article : 264 words
  21. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    Mr. Arnold Morley, the Postmaster-General, has asked the Orient and the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Companies to keep the question of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In addressing a great public gathering, estimated to number 10,000, at Cardiff last night, the Premier, Lord Rosebery, said that the Government programme for ...

    Article : 150 words
  23. SINKING OF A RIVER STEAMER.

    A shocking disaster, involving much loss of life, has occurred on the River Ohio, in the United States. A steamer with a number of passengers on board ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. THE NEW GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA.

    Lord Brassey, who has accepted the Governorship of Victoria, has received numerous congratulations. In replying, he stated that he had accepted the position ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. THE WEATHER.

    Few would take exception to yesterday's weather. A nice breeze from the north-east set in early, and blew at 20 miles per hour. There was less cloud about than there had been for a ...

    Article : 391 words
  26. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    A resolution has been brought forward in the United States House of Representatives in favour of an American cable to Hawaii, and opposing any concession to ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. THE PREMIER IN MELBOURNE.

    The Hon. G. H. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, received numerous telegrams to-day, among others from his New South Wales colleagues, congratulating him upon his speech at the ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. RESTORATION OF THE CABLE SERVICE.

    Mr. Cook, the Postmaster-General, was not at his office yesterday, and in his absence there was little news to be gleaned on the subject of the break-down of the cable service. ...

    Article : 551 words
  29. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Speaking at the Cardiff gathering, Lord Rosebery dwelt upon the fact of murmuring discontent in the Liberal camp. He urged unity in their ranks. If the ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. EARTHQUAKE IN PERSIA.

    The town of Kuchan, in Persia, has again been visited by a terrible earthquake. The town was destroyed, many of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. TASMANIA.

    The New South Wales Royal Commission on Fisheries, under the presidency of Hr. Farnell, met in the Town Hall, Hobart, this morning, and took evidence relative to fish and fisheries in Tasmania. ...

    Article : 288 words
  32. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    King Monelek, of Abyssinia, has formally declared war against Italy. Reinforcements are being despatched from Italy to Kassala, in the Soudan. ...

    Article : 29 words
  33. BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. C. J. Stewart, official receiver in connection with the Bank of South Australia (in liquidation), has examined Messrs. J. W. Meldium, W. G. ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. FINANCES OF VICTORIA.

    In commenting on the financial position of Victoria, the Times this morning suggests that Mr. Turner, the Premier, should make good the prospective deficit from ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. PUGILISM IN LONDON.

    Burge, the Sydney pugilist, has defeated Williams of Melbourne, at the rooms of the National Sporting Club, London, for a purse of £800. ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE.

    The Seaham miners held a meeting yesterday to discuss the present position. It commenced at 10 o'clock in the morning, and closed at half-past 4, in disorder. No decision to accept or refuse the ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. THE RAILWAY LINES.

    Traffic north of Newcastle was still suspended yesterday, but the Sydney railway station authorities anticipate that the line will be sufficiently clear to-day to admit of through traffic ...

    Article : 166 words
  38. THE TRAMWAY STRIKE IN NEW YORK.

    Serious riots have taken place in New York arising out of the strike of tramway conductors. A militia force numbering 3000 men has been ordered to suppress the ...

    Article : 40 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK.

    The retirement of Mr. W. Mort and Mr. W. Gardiner from the London directorate of the Australian Joint Stock Bank has long been expected. It is understood ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. FATALITY AT A SPARRING EXHIBITION.

    R. Fitzsimmons, the Australian boxer, has been indicted by the Grand Jury for the manslaughter of Con Riordan, who died from the effects of a blow dealt by ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. THE MOB FIRED UPON BY THE MILITIA.

    A serious riot took place in Brooklyn, New York, yesterday. The militia were compelled to fire upon the rioters, several of whom were killed. ...

    Article : 34 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier intimated, in reply to a question, that the prorogation could not take place on Friday, as the bills could not be engrossed in time. He could not ...

    Article : 368 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY.

    The New Zealand Trust and Loan Company, Limited, has declared an interim dividend at the rate of 7 per cent. per annum. ...

    Article : 35 words
  44. STATE OF THE RIVERS.

    From the country the head of the Telegraph Department received yesterday, and caused to be posted at the General Post Office, the following reports:— ...

    Article : 351 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND.

    Bullion to the value of £45,000 was shipped by the steamer Rimutuka for London. The steamer Wakatipu, for Sydney, took four boxes of the value of £20,000, consigned to the Commercial ...

    Article : 108 words
  46. THE INSURRECTION IN HAWAII.

    Twenty-six thousand Japanese in Hawaii are inclined to side with the Royalists. JAN. 21. ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. SITUATION IN FRANCE.

    Everything is quiet in Paris. The election of M. Felix Faure as President of the Republic has been favourably received in England, the tone of the newspaper ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. GOLD-MINES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The White Feather Reward Mining Company, Western Australia, proposes to increase its capital to £80,000, with the view of acquiring the Golden Eagle ...

    Article : 51 words
  49. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRIES.

    Speaking at Salisbury last night, Mr. James Bryce, President of the Board of Trade, urged the British farmers not to leave the dairying industries to foreign ...

    Article : 38 words
  50. QUEENSLAND.

    The barque Loch Bredan, from Glasgow, arrived yesterday. She reports that on the night of the 15th October an apprentice named Robert Borwick, 17 years of age, fell from the ...

    Article : 99 words
  51. THE BURROWA ELECTION.

    The polling for the election of a representative for the Burrowa electorate in the room of Mr. T. M. Slattery, resigned, took place to-day. There were two candidates, Mr. James Morton ...

    Article : 164 words
  52. PRODUCTION OF SUGAR BEET.

    Herr Licht, the Madgeburg expert, in his monthly circular announces that the four months' production of European sugar beet shows an increase of 603,000 ...

    Article : 40 words
  53. JUBILEE GOLD-MINING COMPANY.

    The Jubilee Gold-mining Company, New Zealand, has been registered with a capital of £100,000. Shares to the extent of £25,000 are being issued to the public. ...

    Article : 48 words
  54. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  55. THE TALLOW TRADE.

    The tallow importers are protesting against the delay in obtaining consignments by sailing ships. A committee has been appointed to inquire into the matter. ...

    Article : 50 words
  56. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER AND EGGS.

    Four thousand boxes of butter brought by the R.M.S. Orizaba are in good condition. The remainder of the shipment has not yet been unloaded. ...

    Article : 47 words
  57. THE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    The half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Queensland National Bank was held to-day. The report and balance-sheet were adopted on the motion of the chairman (the Hon. Mr. Hart, ...

    Article : 73 words
  58. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Dr. Robert Anstruther Goodsir. FROSSARD'S CAVOUR CIGARS, mild, fragrant, spl. value; pa[?] 8 for 1s.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 28 words
  59. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £1 15s. ...

    Article : 18 words
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