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  2. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    Mr. Reid to the old lady in extremis: Pull yourself together, ma'am. If he pulls the plug out you are sure to be saved; but if he'll only throw me that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 415 words
  3. RUSSIA'S UNREST.

    The Czar is about to visit Fredensborg, Denmark, where the palace is being redecorated and the furniture repaired. ...

    Article : 171 words
  4. NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle Hospital Committee, was held last night. Mr. C. H. Hannell, president, was in the chair, and there were also present: ...

    Article : 669 words
  5. WRECK OF THE JESSIE.

    An inquest was opened to-day by the City Coroner into the death of the lad George Bullen, 13 years and 9 months, who was drowned when the steamer ...

    Article : 1,614 words
  6. THE WAR.

    A section of the Baltic fleet stopped on the 19th instant in Batan Strait, noirth of Luzon, the Norwegian steamer Oscar, bound for Nagasaki. ...

    Article : 370 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    A meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held to-day, but only the work for the forthcoming session was dealt with. General Booth arrived in Melbourne ...

    Article : 425 words
  8. SCENES IN THE COMMONS

    LONDON, Friday.—The House of Commons met to-day in a heated condition, and there were stormy scenes. Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Prime ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. WORTH £20,000,000 AND LIVES IN PENURY.

    The richest woman in the world is Mrs. Hetty Green, who is credited with being the happy possessor of £29,000,000. But she is anything but happy, and lives if ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 493 words
  10. HUNGARIAN POLITICS.

    LONDON, Friday.—The mission of Count Julius Andrassy to Vienna, in order to arrive at an understanding with the Emperor Francis Joseph in ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. LAWLESSNESS IN CRETE.

    LONDON, Friday.—Armed Christians are plundering assaulting the Mahomedans in the interior of Crete. The gendarmeric being unable to cope ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. REPLY TO CRITICS.

    Mr. W. T. Dick, M. P., writes as follows:—"It is much to be deplored that the recent special general meeting of the hospital committee, at which the grave issue ...

    Article : 253 words
  13. THE PLAGUE.

    Mr. J. H. Carruthers, the State Premier, in speaking to the press representatives this afternoon in reference to plague made a statement which ...

    Article : 359 words
  14. THE CHIEF MASTER OF A DEAD ART.

    "The death is announced at the age of eighty-eight of Edward Dalziel." The item left without its due amplification would be passed by eleven out of every dozen ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 455 words
  15. LOUISE OF SAXE-COBURG.

    LONDON, Friday.—Two French specialists, one appointed by each side have examined the Princess Louise of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, and report that ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government have been in communication with Mr. G. H. Reid, the Prime Minister, and Mr. Carruthers, the Premier of New South Wales on the question of ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. CHICAGO STRIKE.

    LONDON, Friday.—Gatling guns have been issued to the Illinois State Militia on duty at Chicago to prevent strike disturbances. ...

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  18. NEW UNION LINE STEAMER.

    LONDON, Friday.— The steamer Arahura, which is being built for the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, was launched on the Clyde ...

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  19. HIGH COURT DIFFICULTY.

    The High Court sat at Darlinghurst to-day all the members of the Bench being preset. When the Court met, the Chief Justice, Sir Samuel Grififth, made the ...

    Article : 430 words
  20. BISHOP OF BUNBURY.

    LONDON, Friday.—The University of Oxford has conferred the degree of Doctor of Divinity (D.D.) upon the Right Rev. Frederick Goldsmith, ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. TARIFF COMMISSION.

    The Federal Tariff Commission continued its sittings at Parliament House to day, the President, Sir John Quick, M. H. R. presiding. ...

    Article : 304 words
  22. SILVER MARKET.

    LONDON, Friday.—Bar silver was quoted yesterday at 2s 2 15-16d per ounce standard, a fall of 3-8d since the previous day. ...

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  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. G. C. Flugge, a well-known resident of Port Germein, met with a fatal accident last evening. He was walking alongside a loaded hay waggan, and in ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. BENEFITS OF SOCIALISM.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., addressed a large meeting in the Leichhardt Town Hall to-night, Mr. G. S. Beeby presiding. Mr. Hughes controverted many of the ...

    Article : 266 words
  25. THE HOSPITAL DIFFICULTY.

    At last night's meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Hospital, a letter was received from the secretary of the Department of Public Health, ...

    Article : 258 words
  26. A POET OF THE PHILIPPINES.

    The Philippines might be expected to be the last place to develop a poet, and yet this is the newest thing in connection with that place that invites attention. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 449 words
  27. SINKING OF THE [?] PERC[?]Y.

    The passengers by the steamer Julia Percy, which foundered at Dongarra, arrived at Perth last night. It appears the captain was attempting to get away to ...

    Article : 177 words
  28. THE GERMAN EMPEROR'S HEALTH.

    It is said that the German Emperor's health is precarious, but the nature of his complaint, if he has one, is very carefully hidden from the public. This is a rule ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 619 words
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