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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Premier is not at all satisfied with the price obtained for the £3,000,000 loan recently floated in London. He fully expected to obtain an average of £104 instead of £102 19s. ...

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  3. THE COAL RESOURCES OF VICTORIA.

    The development of the coal measures cf Victoria has never received full recognition at the hands of the Governments. Coal was first discovered 25 years ago in the cliffs at ...

    Article : 1,303 words
  4. THE TYPHOID FEVER EPIDEMIC.

    The statistics which have been published so far of the present outbreak of typhoid fever have pretty clearly indicated South Melbourne as the one spot where it is the most prevalent. ...

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  5. COLONIAL POLICY OF FRANCE.

    In the Chamber of Deputies yesterday a debate took place on colonial affaire. M. Freppel stated that the former mission of the country, which was to unite New Caledonia and the ...

    Article : 130 words
  6. THE WAR RUMORS.

    A partial panic occurred on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, caused by rumors persistently circulated that war between Germany and France was about to be ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. VICTORIAN CLUB RACES.

    The annual race meeting hold under the auspices of the Victorian Club took place at Caulfield on Saturday afternoon, under most favorable circumstances. The weather could ...

    Article : 3,585 words
  8. THE CHAIR OF MUSIC.

    Mr. Ormond's proposition to found a chair of music in connection with the Melbourne University, at a cost of, £20,000, has been rendered an accomplished fact by the collection ...

    Article : 1,037 words
  9. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    Sub-committees have been appointed to regulate the finances of the Imperial Institute. These committees have been nominated by the governing body of the institute. ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. EXPORT OF HORSES FROM GERMANY.

    In consequence of the large purchases of horses which have been recently made in this country for abroad, it is announced that the Government will shortly propose to prohibit ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. THE RELATIONS OF FRANCE WITH GERMANY.

    Increasing anxiety is felt here and on the Continent at the present state of the relations between Germany and France. ...

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  12. ANNEXATION OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS.

    The annexation by Great Britain of the Kermadec Islands is proclaimed in the Gazette. The islands are placed under the administration of the New Zealand Government. ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. THE FRENCH BUDGET PROPOSALS.

    The Budget Committee have had under con-consideration the amendments recently introduced by the Government, and have rejected their proposals. ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. A BRITISH ZOLLVEREIN.

    A union has been started in Manchester to promote the establishment of a Zollverein in the British Empire. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. THE REICHSTAG ELECTIONS.

    The Reichstag elections, which take place in February next, are causing great activity in political circles throughout Germany. The Liberals, who are opposing Prince Bismarck's ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. REUNION OF THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    Mr. Chamberlain, addressing a Liberal meeting at Hawick last night, stated that, although there were grave obstacles to surmount before a complete reunion of the Liberal party could be ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. THE ITALIAN OPERA.

    Un Ballo in Maschera, one of the finest of Verdi's operas, was produced on Saturday evening at the Alexandra Theatre by the Italian Opera Company. This opera has been ...

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  18. BEGGING IN THE STREET.

    An elderly man named Ewen Eyre, a dissipated fellow, whom his wife wholly maintained, was brought before the City Magistrates on Saturday charged with soliciting alms ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Orizaba, which left Melbourne 10th December, has arrived and delivered her cargo of 5636 Melbourne sheep in good ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. AMERICA AND THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.

    The consideration of the treaty betw[?] United States and the Sandwich Island [?] before the Senate to-day, when a cl[?] level, added granting to the United Sta[?] ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. MILK PROSECUTION.

    A case of interest to dairymen and milk vendors came before the South Melbourne court on Saturday, when a man named Frederick Richards was proceeded against ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. THE PRINCESS THEATRE.--IOLANTHE.

    A crowded house assembled at this theatre on Saturday evening to witness the revival of Gilbert and Sullivan's pleasant and extremely entertaining opera, Iolanthe. The popularity ...

    Article : 514 words
  23. COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.

    Three and a half per cent. New South Wales inscribed stock, 1920, 10s. lower, £94. Four per cent. Queensland do. do., 1915-24 10s. lower. £102. ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. Drive THE PAPAL SECRETARY.

    The announcement that Cardinal Vanutelli would succeed Cardinal Jacobini as Papal Secretary of State was premature, as it is now announced that the Papal Nuncio to the Court ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. ROBBING AN OLD MAN.

    At the South Melbourne court on Saturday a young man named Jas. Cusack was charged with the larceny of a silver watch and chain, aud also a purse containing 10s. The ...

    Article : 242 words
  26. THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    Decided progress is being made with the negotiations for the new contracts for the conveyance of mails between England and the Australian Colonies. ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. THE MAILS.

    The British-India Steam Navigation Compan's R.M.S. Jumna, from Brisbane, 30th November, arrived at Plymouth yesterday. CAPETOWN, 22ND JANUARY. ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. TYPOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Melbourne Typographical Society was held on Saturday afternoon at the Trades Hall: Mr. R., Harris (president) in the chair. The report and balance ...

    Article : 270 words
  29. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT

    A man named Patrick Fox, 50 years of age, was run over and killed in Flinders-street shortly after midnight on Saturday, by a train of empty trucks, which were being taken from ...

    Article : 258 words
  30. THE METAL MARKET.

    Scotch pig iron No. 1 f.o.b., in Clyde, 48s. Chilian bar copper, £39 15s. Tin, best Australian, £102. ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Thomas Stevenson and Wm. Alfred Green, trading as Stevenson and Green, of Bendigostreet, East Richmond, builders and contractors. Causes of insolvency: Want of ...

    Article : 166 words
  32. A YOUTHFUL IMPOSTOR.

    A youth named Francis Willoughby, of respectable appearance, dressed in a midshipman's uniform, was brought before the City Magistrates on Saturday, charged with ...

    Article : 243 words
  33. WHEAT AFLOAT.

    The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom amounts to 2,070,000 qrs., showing a rise of 100,000 qrs. during the past fortnight. ...

    Article : 30 words
  34. WHEAT.

    Adelaide wheat, ex store, 38s ...

    Article : 9 words
  35. FLOUR.

    Adelaide flour, 27s. ...

    Article : 7 words
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