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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    In view of the fact that Counciller Matthew Long, the present Mayor of Melbourne, will not accept the honour of a further term of the mayoral office, and that Councillor Pratt, whose name has ...

    Article : 533 words
  3. THE FAMINE IN RUSSIA.

    Severe frosts have destroyed the barley crop in Russia. Cattle are starving, besides which they are afflicted with the plague. ...

    Article : 157 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE MEAT EXPORT FROM. QUEENSLAND.

    A contract has been arranged for the carriage of the Queensland Meat Export Company's meat, 18,000 tons to be shipped annually, for a period of five years. The ...

    Article : 77 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    GENERAL VON CAPRIVI, the German Chancellor, has declared that there is no cloud to darken the political horizon in Europe. THE Emperor Fracis Joseph of Austria has ...

    Article : 13,449 words
  6. A DEFAULTING CLERK.

    Waterhouse, the clerk who absconded from the Commercial Bank of Australia, Sydney, was brought up at the Bow-street Police Court to-day. He was remanded to ...

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  7. A PROPOSED PEPSINE FACTORY IN AUSTRALIA.

    It is reported that a company is being formed in Liverpool to erect a pepsine factory in Australia. ...

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  8. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    It has been denied on behalf of Germany that the relaxation of the passport regulations on the France-German frontier was the result of France-Russian pressure. ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. THE IRISH PEASANTRY.

    Sir John Gorst, Under-Secretary for India, who has been on a visit to Ireland to inquire into the labour question in that country, reports that the best of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. COLONIAL LOANS.

    There is an impression that the Bank of England will decline to issue another colonial loan for a considerable time. ...

    Article : 25 words
  11. THE FIRE ON THE ROME.

    The fire which broke out on board the P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Rome, lying in dook at Greenock, has only just been extinguished. The staterooms and cabin ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. THE PEACE OF EUROPE.

    General von Caprivi, the German Chancellor, has declared that there is no cloud to darken the political horizon of Europe. ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. MILITARY SERVICE IN GERMANY.

    The Paris Siecle asserts that the Emperor William has decided to reduce the period of military service in Germany to two years. ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    Fiar progress in regard to the intercolonial eight-oar crew was reported at a meeting of the executive committee last evening. Advice was received from Melbourne that a new boat built by ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. ARRIVAL OF THE M.M.S POLYNESIEN AT ALBANY.

    The M.M.S. Polynesien, Commander Vimonto, arrived from Marscilles at 2.30 p.m. The following are the passengers:— For MELBOURNE: Mr. Joske, wife, and two ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. ENGLISH FOOTBALLERS AT THE CAPE.

    The English Rugby football team which has been playing a series of matches at the Cape, won 19 matches. The team's share of the gate money amounted to ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. A FASHIONABLE MARRIAGE ARRANGED.

    A marriage has been arranged between Miss Mabel Murray Smith, daughter of Mr. R. Murray Smith, of Victorin, and Mr. Frank Cox. ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. W. H. Harpor, the underground manager of the Proprietary Mine, left by express for Melbourne on leave of absence. To-day, speaking to a reporter, he said that he had the fullest confidence ...

    Article : 303 words
  19. RETURN OF A PROMINENT FENIAN TO IRELAND.

    James Stephens, who was prominently identified with the Fenian movement some years ago, has returned to Ireland. Stephens avows his sympathy with Mr. ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. MAURITIUS COMMERCIAL.

    The weather, which was improving at the beginning of last month, has become wet again, and there have been continual showers throughout the month. Several estates have suspended ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. THE RUSSIAN LOAN.

    The North German Gazette, in commenting on the national outery against the Germans assisting the Russian loan, declares that the attitude of the Government is ...

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  22. ALLEGED LIBEL AGAINST PRINCE GEORGE OF WALES.

    A reporter named O'Brien is being tried at Montreal for libelling Prince George of Wales in having published a statement some time ago to the effect that the Prince, ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. THE MOONTA MINERS' STRIKE.

    The Moonta miners answared the roll call to-day. A telegram from the Brokon Hill branch was road expressing sympathy. The secretary of the association stated that he found at 7 o'clock this ...

    Article : 168 words
  24. TASMANIA.

    At the Hobart Criminal Court to-day Ephraim Quamby, for the murder of Ann Davidson at Sandy Bay, was sentenced to imprisonment for life. ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. THE PANSLAVIST DEMONSTRATION IN AUSTRIA.

    The Emperor Francis Joseph, of Austria, in an address at Prague yesterday, disapproved of the recent Panslavist demonstrations as unpatriotic. ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND.

    At a meeting of shareholders and creditors of the New Zealand Antimony Company, a resolution was carried that the liquidators should realise the assets of the company an early as possible. ...

    Article : 204 words
  27. "THE SEAMY SIDE OF AUSTRALIA."

    The Hon. J. W. Forteseue, in a letter to the Anti-Jacobin, says that an Australian Agent-General or a Minister ought to have answered the charges made by him in his ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. THE BANK OF VAN DIEMEN'S LAND.

    A meeting of persons having fixwd deposite and current accounts in the Bank of Van Diemen's Land was held to-day. There was a large attendance. A resolution was passed declaring that ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. CRICKET IN AMERICA.

    A Philadelphia cricket eleven has defeated Lord Hawke's team by eight wickets. ...

    Article : 20 words
  30. THE GERMANS IN EAST AFRICA.

    Major Wissmann consures Emin Pasha for executing slavers at Tabora. He fears that there will be severe fighting between the Germans and the Arabs. ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. TELEPHONE BETWEEN MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE.

    An experiment in telephoning between Melbourne and Adelaide was made to-night, the Postmasters-General of both colonies conversing together for a considerable time. The experiments ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. HUNTER RIVER MINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The ballot returns for the election of President of the Hunter River Miners' Association are all in except those from the Wickham Bullock Island Colliery. The principal returns are:—William Hostelow, 738; ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. THE POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS AT WALGETT.

    A public meeting was held here on Friday evening, Mr. Henry, P.M., in the chair, to petition for mail communication to and from Sydney five times a week instead of the present tri-weekly service. The ...

    Article : 143 words
  34. STRIKE OF WOOL-HANDLERS.

    A number of men engaged as casual lands to unload wool at Albury railway station knocked off work on Saturday and demanded an increase of wages. The request was refused by the district ...

    Article : 172 words
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