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  2. CORRESPONDENCE

    SIR,—Mr. David J. Williams, of Llanddovery, South Wales, and the son of Mr. Thomas Williams, of Stockton, recently succeeded in obtaining an open scholarship, ...

    Article : 131 words
  3. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    TYPHOID fever is very prevalent at Silverton. A EXTRAORDINARILY, brilliant meteor was seen at Inverell on Sunday. ...

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  4. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    STRONG northerly gales and hot winds were blowing to-day. A HARD CASE. An old woman was sent to gaol for twelve ...

    Article : 195 words
  5. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 368 words
  6. The British Navy.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Sir John Gorst, Under-Secretary of State, has announced that England is now busily engaged increasing the strength of the British navy, so as to place it ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. A SURPRISE IN STORE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday Night.—A surprise may come from Wilcannia in which the outpolling places, whence returns will not arrive for nine days, may give the Freetraders a ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. Japanese Parliament.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—An elective Parliament has been proclaimed in Japan. ...

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  9. Reforms in Russia.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Czar of Russia, against the advice of the majority of the Council of the Empire, is believed to have approved of the reforms recommended by ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. FREETRADE AND PROTECTION CANDLES.

    SIR,—Mr. G. P. Clarke evidently intends to keep at it until he gulls one or more of the public with his argument in reference to the above subject. ...

    Article : 439 words
  11. The Victorian Engineers.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Captain Rainsford Hannay, R.E., has been appointed to succeed Major Rhodes as commander of the Victorian Engineer Corps. ...

    Article : 24 words
  12. POLITICAL GOSSIP.

    in your leading article of Monday (these words are addressed to the editor of the Newcastle Morning Herald), when you pointed out how the Illawarra election had ...

    Article : 898 words
  13. Five Children Murdered.

    LONDON, Monday.—A terrible tragedy has occurred at Vienna. A goldsmith in that city poisoned his five children and then committed suicide. The causes are not definitely ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has cabled instructions to the Agent-General to withdraw the loan temporarily from the London market. £600,000 have been subscribed, and this will ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. Horrible Wife Murder.

    LONDON, Monday.—At Dundee the remains of a married woman, horribly mutilated, have been found packed up in a box. The head was cut off and the stomach ripped ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. Russia and Persia.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—It is rumoured that Russia is urging Persia to cede Kilat. [Kilat is a town due north of Meshad, in the north-eastern corner of Persia close to the frontier, ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. The Gloucester Electorate.

    A correspondent wires to us from Gloucester that Mr. R. A. Price, a Protectionist candidate for the Gloucester vacancy, addressed a large meeting at Copeland on ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. LATEST MINING.

    The silver market to-day showed a decided improvement. Block Fourteen selling from 86s 9d to 92s, and closing firm. Junctions recovered slightly. Norths were in ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Tuesday,—The Scottish Club will entertain the Earl of Kintore at a banquet on March 1st. ...

    Article : 27 words
  20. The Great Ritualistic Trial.

    LONDON, Monday Night.—The sum of £17,000 has been subscribed for the defence of the Right Rev. Edward King, Bishop of Lincoln, who is charged by the Church ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. Attempted Personation.

    At Austinmer, in the Illawarra electorate, on Saturday, a young man, well-known in pedestrian circles, and "uniformed" with one of Mr. Jones' tickets, attempted to ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. The London County Council.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Earl of Roseberry has been elected chairman, and Sir John Lubbock vice-chairman of the London County Council. ...

    Article : 24 words
  23. Terrible Railway Accident.

    A TERRIBLE accident occurred yesterday on the railway at Honeysuckle Point, when Mr. D. Fitzpatrick, overman at the railway yard, had his foot severed. The nature of the ...

    Article : 595 words
  24. Samoa: America and Germany.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The conference on the position of affairs at Samoa, proposed by Prince Bismarck, will probably be held in Berlin in April. ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. A Special Russian Envoy.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Russian Special Envoy to Persia, General Komaroff, has arrived at Chardjui. ...

    Article : 18 words
  26. MUNICIPAL DEADLOCK IN SOUTH BRISBANE.

    In consequence of two candidates for the Mayoral Chair at South Brisbane receiving an equal number of votes, the appointment was referred to the Colonial Secretary, who ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. The Minister for Works.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Hon. James Fletcher, Minister for Works, gave a magnificent address at Dubbo last night, in the Masonic Hall. A number of leading citizens ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. The Bishop of Lincoln.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Bishop of Lincoln has objected to the constitution of the court which is about to try him on a charge of Ritualistic practices, and it has adjourned ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. Salvage from the Raleigh.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Five thousand bales of wool have been salvaged from the Raleigh. ...

    Article : 16 words
  30. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Ameer of Afghanistan, commanding five thousand troops, is making a tour of Afghan-Turkestan, in order to pacify the country. Russian accounts ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. Distress among South Australian Farmers.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The members of Parliament in favour of the Government advancing seed wheat to distressed farmers met yesterday, and agreed that Government ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. The Panama Canal.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—It is stated that steps are being taken to reform the Panama Canal Company for the purpose of carrying on the works. Baron de Lesseps has offered to act ...

    Article : 128 words
  33. Opinions of the Victorian Press.

    The following appeared in the leading columns of the Melbourne Argus on Monday: "The elections in New South Wales on Saturday appear to have effectively turned ...

    Article : 588 words
  34. An Irish M.P. Imprisoned.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. O'Kelly, the Irish member of Parliamant, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for inciting peasants to resist evictions. He ...

    Article : 29 words
  35. Intercolonial Telegraph Rates.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A large deputation of brokers waited upon the Minister for Education yesterday morning to ask that the rate for telegraphic messages to Melbourne ...

    Article : 119 words
  36. Wool Sales.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The present season of wool sales will close on the 19th instant. ...

    Article : 15 words
  37. The Austrian Court.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Emperor and Empress of Austria have visited Buda-Pesth. The city was draped in mourning. The Emperor and Empress were received ...

    Article : 30 words
  38. A Constitution for Japan.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Mikado of Japan has issued a proclamation granting a charter to the House of Peers, which will consist of hereditary and elective members, with some ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. French Electoral Reform.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The bill introduced by M. Floquet, the French Premier, into the Chamber of Deputies, providing for an alteration in the mode of election of ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. AMUSEMENTS.

    RICKARDS' Specialty Company repeated their performance of Tuesday's programme last night with great success. The large audience showing their appreciation in a marked ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. Trial for Ritualism.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Bishop of Lincoln has contested the competency of the court to try him on the charges of Ritualism. The arguments have consequently been adjourned ...

    Article : 31 words
  42. The German Army.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The German Reichstag has granted 12,000,000 marks for artillery purposes. ...

    Article : 17 words
  43. Irish Affairs.

    LONDON, Monday Night.—The Times articles on "Parnellism and Crime," which were reprinted in pamphlet form, have been sold recently in Dublin despite the order of ...

    Article : 116 words
  44. London County Council.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The members of the London County Council have elected the Earl of Rosebery as chairman for the ensuing year. ...

    Article : 24 words
  45. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 257 words
  46. THE WEATHER IN THE INTERIOR.

    FOR the twenty-four hours prior to 9 a.m. yesterday, seven points of rain fell at Walgett (still cloudy); six points at Moree (weather dull); and three points at Inverell (weather ...

    Article : 97 words
  47. Irish Affairs.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Counties of Meath and Waterford, and the City of Waterford have been proclaimed by the Government under the Crimes Act. Later ...

    Article : 80 words
  48. Earthquake in Lancashire.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A severe shock of earthquake has been experienced throughout Lancashire. Great damage was occasioned in several of the towns. The people paraded ...

    Article : 57 words
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