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  2. CURIOUS SMUGGLING CASE

    For some time past the records of the Customs department in the matter of smuggling have been rather tame and commonplace. Enterprise, in contraband ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  3. CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK

    The examination into the affairs of the City of Melbourne Bank (in liquidation) by Judge Molesworth, at the direction of the Supreme Court, was continued in the Insolvency Court ...

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  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The preliminary stops towards the selection of a railway manager, under the provisions of the new Railways Management Act, are to be taken without delay. A special meeting of the ...

    Article : 3,442 words
  5. INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE.

    Just as a red rag may be relied on for infuriating a bull, so anything devised to benefit the industrial or working classes of the colony may safely be counted on to raise the anger and ...

    Article : 2,408 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    In the House of Commons last night, the Government programme of naval increases, dock construction and war ship construction, as fully detailed by ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, in replying yesterday to a deputation from the Empire League, stated that he was thoroughly in accord with the circular which ...

    Article : 224 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    In the House of Commons last night the bill introduced by Mr. C. T. Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade, for the purpose of assisting local bodies in poor ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. THE ACHINESE WAR.

    The Achinese of Sumatra, who have for years waged intermittent war with the Dutch authorities of the island, are reported at Singapore to have made a surprise ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. MUNICIPAL VALUATIONS AT COBURG.

    A court for tho hearing of appeals against the valuation was held at Coburg yesterday, Messrs. Frauds, Voice, Rolland and M'Crory presiding. The chairman (Mr. Francie) announced at ...

    Article : 776 words
  11. SUPERSTITION IN IRELAND.

    An extraordinary case of murder due to superstition has come to light near Athlone, in the county of Roscommon, Ireland. ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    The Cologne Gazette, a leading German newspaper, is strongly advocating the policy of naval increases which the Emperor William urges, but to which the ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. THANKS FROM THE CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    The Associated Chambers of Commerce in London have passed a resolution of thanks to Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonies, for the steps which ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. MIXED MARRIAGES IN MALTA.

    Strong popular feeling has been excited in Malta by a recent decision of tho Privy Council with respect to the validity of "mixed marriages" contracted in Malta, ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. GERMANY AND CHINA.

    The German Government, it is announced, is negotiating with China for the right to establish a naval station in Chinese waters on the island of Lapa. ...

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  16. THE ITALIAN DISASTER.

    With respect to the desertion of native allies from the ltalian army in the disastrous Adowa engagement, it is now reported that the chief defections took ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. THE ARMENIAN REFORMS.

    The Sultan has, at the instance of Sir Philip Currie, British ambassador at Constantinople, appointed Zehmy Pasha to the position of President of the Turkish ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. AN INDIAN LOAN.

    The Indian Government has decided to raise locally a loan of four crores (40,000,000 rupees). A lac of rupees is 106,000, and 100 lacs make ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. THE CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    Mr. Hanbury, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, in reply to a question in the House of Commons last night, stated that until the tenders for a fash Atlantic ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day a good selection of wools was offered. The competition among buyers was spirited, the advanced prices remaining unchanged. ...

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  21. THE SPOTTISWOODE TUNEEL.

    For the first time since the melancholy occurrence which happened on 15th April last year in the tunnel under the Yarra near the pumping station, at Spottiswoode, by which six ...

    Article : 467 words
  22. THE RUDINI CABINET.

    The Marquis di Rudini, who was Premier of Italy in 1891, and who has accepted King Humbert's commission to form a Cabinet in succession to the Crispi ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. BRUNSWICK RECREATION RESERVE.

    One of the largest deputations yet seen in the Brunswick town hall was that which waited on the local council at its last ordinary meeting, with a view of enlisting its sympathy in a ...

    Article : 349 words
  24. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    Silver.--Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s. 77-16d. per oz. standard. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY.--On Change to-day Broken Hill Proprietary ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. A CHINESE LOAN.

    Arrangements have been made in London and Berlin for the flotation of a new Chinese loan of £16,000,000 at 5 per cent, The minimum price will be £96. ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. BENDIGO MINING AND DEVELOPING COMPANY.

    Mr. Credington, agent for the Bendigo Mining and Developing Company, has placed 40,000 shares in the company on the London market. ...

    Article : 29 words
  27. ITALIAN TUMULTS SUBSIDING.

    The popular disturbances in Italy caused by the Abyssinian disasters and the antiwar movement are now subsiding, and the fears of revolution which were entertained ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. NORFOLK ISLAND.

    Mr. Chamberlain, who recently announced his reasons for placing Norfolk Island under the control of New South Wales, in reply to representations made by ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

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  30. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    Commenting on the recent failures in the shipment of cattle from Australia, the Times expresses the opinion that the colonies had better devote their attention ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. EXPRESSION OF SYMPATHY.

    A meeting of Italian residents of Melbourne was held an the Alexandra-buildings, Exhibition-street, on Monday evening, for the purpose of expressing sympathy with the relations of the ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. QUEEN VICTORIA.

    Her Majesty Queen Victoria has started for Nice, in the south of France, where she intends to spend some weeks. ...

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  33. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--From Melbourne: Mermerus, ship, sailed 6th December. From Sydney: Cairnbulg, barque, sailed 29th November; Illawarra, ship, sailed 24th November; Wraggoe, steamer, ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. COMPLAINT OF BAD BREAD AT PENTRIDGE PRISON.

    The baking of the bread for the 600 conviets at present confined in the Pentridge Prison at Coburg is carried on within the precincts of the gaol, but evidently the departmental loaf is not ...

    Article : 229 words
  35. ARCHBISHOP CARR AND THE PRIMACY.

    Sir,--Archbishop Carr has given a lecture on the Primacy or Supremacy of the Church of Rome, oiting St. Clement (among others) and Leibnitz, the philosopher. In the whole of ...

    Article : 280 words
  36. A RELIEF FUND.

    The following appeal has been issued by the Consul- General for Italy, who has forwarded us a copy with a request for its publication:-- Italians,--Through the treacherous defection ...

    Article : 233 words
  37. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  38. THE QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  39. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Q.R.M.S. India arrived at Colombo on the 8th inst, inward bound. ...

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  40. THE PRICE OF BICYCLES.

    Sir,--In your issue of to-day I notice a paragraph stating that 43 Richmond residents have sent home for 43 bicycles at a cost of £10 each. I know several people who want to buy bicycles, ...

    Article : 178 words
  41. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  42. ALLEGED ASSAULT WITH INTENT.

    At the St. Kilda court yesterday, Louis Grattige was brought up on remand charged with an assault with intent on Jana Aulis, a married woman, living in Balston-street, East ...

    Article : 116 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. Advertising

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