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  2. FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE.

    The army wishes that Miss Florence Nightingale should be buried in West-minster Abbey, but it is unlikely the wish will be acceded to. ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    What wireless telegraphy has come to on the sea is illustrated to some extent in the chart. It gives the Atlantic Ocean, and the "Idea" comes from a gentleman in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 727 words
  4. THE BRUSSELS FIRE.

    The fire at the Brussels Exhibition originated through a short circuit of the illuminated device at the entrance to the Belgian section, and sparks fell ...

    Article : 379 words
  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock, this afternoon. The Macken Estate Bill was received ...

    Article : 440 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    Giving evidence to-day before the Postal Commission, Dr. Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, said he though the flat rate was preferable to the measured ...

    Article : 367 words
  7. THE LINKS IN THE FLAG.

    Reverting to the statement of Mr. Keir Hardle against Kings, and the reply that the Crown, in the case of the British Empire at least, is the single possible ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 303 words
  8. WORLD'S WHEAT CROPS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  9. AN OPEN BOAT STORY.

    A cablegram told us of a boat's crew who were picked up after enduring terrible privations on the high seas. The open boat story, as related to the ocean, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 413 words
  10. FATALITY IN MELBOURNE.

    A shocking accident occurred to-night at the Gaiety Theatre. Emile Gandeschewsky, 19 years of age, a well-known acrobat, was entering a life ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL.

    A meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Hospital was held last evening, the president, Mr. W. Lyne, in the chair. There were also present: Messrs. ...

    Article : 714 words
  12. BOYS' TERRIBLE END.

    The Ordnance Corps at Hanover yesterday discovered in a forage waggon the bodies of two boys, who had been missing since July 30th. ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. RAILWAY PENSION FUND.

    A report by Mr. J. B. Trivett, the Government Statistician, on the Railway and Tramway Service Superannuation Fund, was presented to the Legislative ...

    Article : 269 words
  14. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The Legislative Assembly continued its sitting this morning until half-past two o'clock. The Fisheries Bill was taken through ...

    Article : 673 words
  15. FIRE IN THE TYROL.

    The luxurious Karersee Hotel, in the Southern Tyrol, has been destroyed by fire. There were 500 visitors at the hotel, ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    General Brun, the French, Minister for War, is forming a Legion of Aviators. He is ordering fifty aeroplanes, and ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS.

    The "Morning Post" says that the South African cricket controversy is somewhat unsavoury. The demand for a guarantee, it ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. A RAILWAY DISPUTE.

    An Inquiry was conducted to-day by the Chief Engineer for railways into the charges laid against foreman Charles Thompson by members of the United ...

    Article : 319 words
  19. THE TERRA NOVA.

    The Terra Nova, Captain Scott's Antarctic exploration vessel, about which there was some anxiety, has arrived at Cape Point, at the entrance ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. THE RISE IN PRICES.

    The cost of living is increasing. Everyone says so, and they say it on all sides, Australia, America, England, and Germany, it is all the same—the breakfast ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 437 words
  21. FRENCH RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    Further details of the, disastrous railway collision in France state that the signals showed the line was clear at Saujon. ...

    Article : 34 words
  22. THE MAN WITH THE SCULLS.

    Is rowing as popular as it was? A great club in Sydney disbanded the other day after an existence of over a generation, and though the cause was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 290 words
  23. BRITISH COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  24. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    Spanking at Cradley Heath, Worcestershire, yesterday, Mr. T. Wing (Liberal) advised the electors to have faith in the Veto Conference. ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. LADIES' SWIMMING MATCH.

    The Ladies' National Hundred Yards Swimming Championship race took place at Weston-super-Mare, and was won by Miss Steer. ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. HAMILTON.

    A concert and social in aid of the funds of the Maitland-road Methodist Church, Hamilton, took place in the church last night it the presence of a fairly large ...

    Article : 264 words
  27. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Commercial Causes Bill was read a first time. It provides that a list of commercial causes shall be kept by the Registrar ...

    Article : 242 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    F. A. Tarrant, the Middlesex professional, has scored 1200 runs and taken 100 wickets this season. The steamer Oceana, for Bombay, ...

    Article : 154 words
  30. SHORTLAND COLLIERY.

    "There has been it grant amount of dissatisfaction amongst the Shortland miners in consequence of the manager keeping men idle who have finished their places. ...

    Article : 208 words
  31. RESUMED SITTING.

    Mr. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. WADDELL, the Minister for ...

    Article : 2,361 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 7 words
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