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  2. THE CONVICT MAKIN.

    SIR GEORGE DIBBS was to-day interviewed by relatives of the condemned man John Makin, under sentence of death for the terrible baby-farming murders, to urge a commutation of ...

    Article : 968 words
  3. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    MR. JOSEPH CREER, Superintendent of the Labour Bureau, was busily engaged until after 2 o'clock yesterday in issuing railway passes, miners' rights, and ration orders to ...

    Article : 320 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    Percy Rodgers, who was convicted of the embezzlement of £47 from the Australian Mortgage Bank, was sentenced to one year's imprisonment, although it was shown that ...

    Article : 309 words
  5. TELEGRAMS.

    THE Rev. David Laseron, who last year was accidentally shot in a train by Mr. Walker, M.P., still suffers severely from the effects of the wound. The bullet has not been extracted ...

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  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Australian Eleven to-day commenced a match at Liverpool against a team representing Liverpool and district. The weather, ...

    Article : 216 words
  7. The London County Council Bill.

    LONDON, Friday.—The House of Commons yesterday had under consideration the London County Council Bill, from which the House of Lords ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. The Disputed Pamir Country.

    LONDON, Friday.—Replying to a communication from the Russian Government, China declares that it is her intention to occupy the whole of ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. [FROM METROPOLITAN PAPERS.]

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. W. O. Gresham, the United States Secretary of State, is of opinion that it is essential for the United States to ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. THE SOUP KITCHEN.

    THE committee Of gentlemen who are using such generous efforts in directing the work of the Soup Kitchen met last evening, and received a letter from the Principal ...

    Article : 174 words
  11. THE DISTRESS AT GRETA.

    The distribution of the rations sent forward by the Government took place yesterday afternoon, and from 2 o'clock till 6 crowds of men congregated round. Coulter's and ...

    Article : 758 words
  12. A Dairying Instructor.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Valentine, who was recently appointed by Sir Saul Samuel to report upon the system of grading butter, and on the ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    The Labour members of Parliament have offered to vote for the separation of Central Queensland, on the condition that the constitution proposed for the new colony ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. SECOND DAY'S PLAY.

    LONDON, Friday 2.50 p.m.—There was a fair attendance to witness the resumption of play this morning. The weather was unsettled and cloudy, but ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    As anticipated, the concert given in the Victoria Theatre last night by the D'Eusem-Doyle Company was certainly one of the best yet seen in this city. The building was ...

    Article : 811 words
  16. Cholera in Europe.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The cholera is spreading rapidly in the towns at the mouths of the Danube, in Hungary, and in Tunis. One hundred ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. Conspirators in America.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A plot has been discovered which had for its object the seizing of Don Rafael Nunez, President of the Republic of Columbia, ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Richard Judd, a farmer at Salisbury, has been found drowned in waterhole. FOSSIL BONES. Sir Thos. Elder has generously offered to ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. Affairs in Egypt.

    CAIRO, Friday.—elations between the Khedive of Egypt and Riaz Pasha, the Prime Minister, are reported to be strained, owing to their having ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. The Imperial Parliament.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is reported that a section of the Cabinet, led by Sir William Vernon-Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, opposes the ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. The Home Rule Bill.

    LONDON, Friday.—In the House of Commons yesterday the Home Rule Bill was further dealt with. Mr. Gladstone agreed to the insertion of a ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. LATE MELBOURNE SPORTING

    SCRATCHINGS.—Steeplechanse: Mikado H. BETTING: 5 to 2 v. Tim Swiveller, 6 to-1 Pioneer, Merrigal, and Myra, 7 to 1 Freedom. Tim Swiveller is most fancied, but ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. E. S. and A. Bank.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In connection with the application made to the court to-day for leave to tranfer the assets of the old bank to the account ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. SUICIDE AT RAYMOND TERRACE.

    THE body of James Ford, sen., a resident of the town and father of the well-known sculler, was found hanging to a tree on the Kinross Estate at noon to-day. The deceased ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. Rebellion in the Argentine.

    LONDON, Friday.—Intelligence from Buenos Ayres states that the Radical insurgents have, after repeated attempts, captured the town of La Plata. ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. The Tasmanian Agent-General.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is reported in London that Sir Edward Braddon, Agent-General for Tasmania, intends Shortly to re-enter active political life ...

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  27. A VICTORIAN TRAGEDY.

    A REPORT from Donald brings news of a tragedy at Jeffcott, near that town. From the latest particulars to hand it appears that William Smidt, a German labourer, in the ...

    Article : 144 words
  28. The Socialist Conference at Zurich.

    BERNE, Friday.—The Socialists' Congress, now sitting at Zurich, has been considering what means can be employed to prevent wars, and has ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. The British Coal Miners.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A number of the Scottish miners have joined the strike begun by those of the North of England, and 12,000 more Yorkshire ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  31. THE FINANCIAL POSITION.

    THE Colonial Treasurer believes that the depression at present existing throughout the colonies will shortly, give place to better times. As far as he can judge, the revenue ...

    Article : 216 words
  32. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    MR. M. B. JAMIESON, a director of the British mine, is here making a thorough inspection of the underground working of that property. He informs me that arrangements have just ...

    Article : 258 words
  33. Monetary and Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  34. Meeting of the Miners.

    A miners' meeting was hold to-night, Mr. W. Jackson in the chair, to discuss what should be done with the £100 from the Miners' Association. The meeting was very ...

    Article : 151 words
  35. Affairs in France.

    PARIS, Friday.—The excitement continues to be great in connection with the approaching elections. With reference to the charges against M. ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. WEATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  37. SLAUGHTER-HOUSE DRAPERS

    Don't like it, but Little Mad Markham can't help it. Linen serviettes 1s 6d per dozen, instead of 2s 6d. ...

    Article : 80 words
  38. MATTERS AT WEST WALLSEND.

    The party from this township who intend trying their luck on the goldfields returned from town yesterday evening, having procured the passes and rations from the ...

    Article : 344 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 124 words
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