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  2. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman W. T. Dent), and Aldermen Thomas, Palmer, ...

    Article : 1,215 words
  3. TELEGRAMS.

    The Government has offered a reward of £100 for the discovery of the murderer of Samuel Montgomery, a miner, whose mutilated body was found on the 8th instant at ...

    Article : 209 words
  4. Latest Mining.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  5. THE RULE OF CONTRARIES.

    IT is astonishing how men, intent on doing a certain thing, frequently succeed in performing something quite different, or the very opposite. The annoyance which is caused ...

    Article : 402 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Monday.—Canon Creighton has been appointed Bishop of Peterborough . ...

    Article : 15 words
  7. Metal and Money.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.—Bar silver is quoted at 3a 9½d. A third of a million in gold was to-day withdrawn from the Bank of England for ...

    Article : 29 words
  8. A DISAPPOINTED CANDIDATE.

    " CARE killed a cat," and for one man who dies by overwork ten are killed by worry. Despondency also claims its thousands in Australia, although many of the victims ...

    Article : 237 words
  9. The Hygienic Congress.

    LONDON, Monday.— Lord Knutsford, Secretary of State for the colonies, is writing to the Governors of all British colonies, inviting colonial representatives to attend the ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. Latest District News.

    A general meeting of the Northumberland Carriers' Association was held last evening at Cameron's Queen's Arms Hotel. The attendance was very good, and Mr. Gee. Whiley ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. The Currency Question.

    LONDON, Monday.—In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that the introduction of the proposals regarding the currency would ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. THE CENTRAL MINE.

    The Central Mine report has just been issued for the half-year ending the 1st December, which shows that altogether 14,660 tons of ore have been smelted, ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    Claims for lost luggage through the fire in the luggage office at Spencer-street railway station now amount to £20,000. CHARGE OF ASSAULT ...

    Article : 314 words
  14. A Gigantic Robbery.

    LONDON, Monday.—Bank notes to the value of £7000 were stolon from a collecting clerk standing at the counter of the National Provincial Bank to-day. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. The East End Murder.

    LONDON, Monday.—Owing to the strong case made out, the police have decided to charge the ship's fireman, Saddler, with the murder of the woman in the East End of ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. BROKEN HILL SOUTH.

    The following is a copy of a telegram received from the mine manager on Monday:— " Weekly progress report: Main shaft sunk 6ft. Block 6 shaft sunk 7ft, unchanged. ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. ACCIDENT TO A CRANE BOY.

    WHILE working a crane at the dyke yesterday, a youth named William Pritchard, used 19 years, received serious injuries which necessitated his removal to the ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. Wheat and Flour.

    LONDON, Monday.—Wheat, December. January shipment, 37s 9d; new crop, 39a 6d. Flour, 27a 6d. ...

    Article : 17 words
  19. Adamstown.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Rising Sun Lodge, I.O.G.T., was held on Monday night in the lodge-room, Carrington Hall. There were about 100 members present, Bro. ...

    Article : 414 words
  20. Local and General.

    SIX vessels cleared at the Customs yesterday. with 7305 tons of coal on board. A RAILWAY porter is said to have been found out in Victoria forging railway tickets. ...

    Article : 1,119 words
  21. The London Wool Sales.

    LONDON, Monday.—At the wool sales 43,200 bales were offered. There was a good demand. ...

    Article : 18 words
  22. A PRESENTATION.

    IT will be remembered that, on the 10th of last month, Mr. William M. White, late superintending engineer at Newcastle for Messrs. J. and A. Brown, was the recipient ...

    Article : 245 words
  23. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  24. Shipping.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Zelunga arrived at Port Said on Monday. The Elbe arrived at Southampton on Monday morning. The Alameda arrived at San Francisco on ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. Result of the Strike.

    LONDON, Tuesday.— The Almora and Taroba remain in the Albert Docks, untouched by the lightermen in support of the strikers. ...

    Article : 25 words
  26. A Motion of Censure.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons, last night, Mr. John Morley moved a vote of censure on the Government for their administration of affairs in Ireland, ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. THE SHEARERS' CONFERENCE.

    THE Shearers' Conference sat in committee all day considering the agreement with the South Australian pastoralists. It will be laid before the conference of shearers and ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    THE following telegram to all union agents has been sent by the strike committee:— "Barcaldine: An enthusiastic open air meeting was held on Monday, when 400 ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. Proposed Royal Visit.

    LONDON, Tuesday.— The Queen visits Grases, near Cannes, in the spring. ...

    Article : 14 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    The Royal Commission for the establishment of a university will be approved this week. The list of members is a long one, including the Cheif Justice, Bishop of ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. Clerical Preferment.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Rev. Dr. Jex Blake has been appointed Dean of Wells. ...

    Article : 13 words
  32. TRAMWAY EXTENSION.

    IT is probable that in a few weeks the work of tramway extension in this district will be in full swing. As is well known, the Government has decided to proceed with three ...

    Article : 502 words
  33. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Monday.—The Spanish Government is issuing on amnesty to all political offenders. ...

    Article : 23 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Those members of the Pastoral Lands Commission who intend undertaking the for north trip leave on March 9,returning to Adelaide April 20. ...

    Article : 225 words
  35. Insurrection in Bolivia.

    LONDON, Monday. — An insurrection against the Government of Bolivia, South America, is reported. ...

    Article : 17 words
  36. A MARINE BOARD ENQUIRY.

    CAPTAIN RICHARD FRY, late of the schooner Perseverance, appeared before the Marine Board this morning, to show cause why his certificate should not be dealt with, in ...

    Article : 173 words
  37. Newfoundland Dissatisfied.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Newfoundland Legislature has passed a resolution affirming that British inertness in arranging a convention with regard to the dispute with the ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. A CO-OPERATIVE COAL MINE.

    A CO-OPERATIVE coal mining scheme is about to be practically put to the test in New Zealand. In the vicinity of the Mokau River, which separates the provincies of Auckland ...

    Article : 326 words
  39. The Kaiser and Bismarck.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Emperor William has expressed his disapproval of the attitude assumed by Prince Bismarck towards the Government of Germany, which; he declares, ...

    Article : 53 words
  40. The Shipping Strike.

    LONDON , Monday.— The Shipowners' Federation has issued a manifesto, in which it is stated that on and after February 23 the owners pledge themselves to sail their ...

    Article : 156 words
  41. RAILWAY AMBULANCE CORPS.

    THE presentation of certificates in connection with the above corps, took place on Monday evening last, in the Mortuary Station The secretary of the corps was in attendance from ...

    Article : 213 words
  42. THE LABOUR COMMISSION.

    THE Labour Commission resumed its sittings in the Queensland Chambers this evening. In the absence of Dr. Garvan, Mr. J. H. Story presided. All the members were ...

    Article : 194 words
  43. The Game of Cards.

    LONDON, Monday.—In connection with the society scandal, caused by the alleged cheating at cards by Sir William Gordon Cumming (1st Battalion of the Scots Guards) ...

    Article : 130 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 157 words
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