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  2. THE RUSH TO THE WEST.

    The secretary of the A.M.A. of Victoria, Mr. T. H. Lawn, has received the following letter from West Australia :— The Kurawah Amalgamated Miners’ ...

    Article : 647 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Geo. Garnet and Peter M'Cann, two miners at Elsinore Valley tin mine, Inverell, on Saturday afternoon had a marvellous escape from death. It was their turn to go down the ...

    Article : 219 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The R.M.S. Arcadia, bringing English mails to 18th September, arrived at Adelaide yesterday afternoon. Her mails for the eastern colonies will be despatched by train from ...

    Article : 3,574 words
  5. ENGLAND & AMERICA.

    A great sensation has been caused in England to–day by a speech delivered at York, respecting the Venezuelan frontier dispute, by Sir Edward Clarke, Q.C., ...

    Article : 224 words
  6. THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    Sir William Harcourt, leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, has published a letter in reply to public comments that have been made on his position ...

    Article : 192 words
  7. ENGLAND & GERMANY

    The severe admonition published by the Times yesterday warning Germany that the " persistent and brutal calumnies " of its press are alienating British ...

    Article : 189 words
  8. THE RACING CARNIVAL.

    The spring meeting of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club, which inaugurates the Victorian spring campaign, was brought to a conclusion at Caulfield on ...

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  9. COLONIAL PRODUCE.

    The first shipment of the new season's butter from Australia—a consignment of 30 tons from Melbourne—has arrived by the R.M.S. Himalaya, which ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. THE DEAF, DUMB AND BLIND.

    The annual meeting of the Deaf and Dumb and Blind Institution on Saturday was presided over by the Governor, Lord Hampden, who said it was the duty of the State to see that ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. THE MARKET FOR CHEESE.

    The market for cheese has been steadily improving for some weeks past. During the past six weeks the price, by gradual steps, has risen 10s. per cwt. ...

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  12. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    It is announced that the total cost of the Anglo–Egyptian expedition to Dongola is £650,000. The Caisse de la Dette, by the vote of the majority, advanced £500,000 ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    An auction sale of South Australian wines was held to–day; The catalogue comprised 168 hhds. The white wine realised 2s. per gallon ; the red wines from ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES FUNDED STOCK.

    In connection with the sale of New South Wales funded stock there are two classes of 3 per cents for which registers will be opened. One is for £420,320, redeemable by a sinking ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. FOOD DUTIES AT THE CAPE

    The strong popular agitation for the repeal of the food duties in Cape Colony, caused by the scarcity and dearness of provisions through the ravages of rinderpest ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    HIDES AND LEATHER.—New South Wales heavy ox hides, 3¾d. per lb.; do., light, 3⅝d. per lb.; do., cow, 3½d. per lb. Australian strained basils average 7d. per ...

    Article : 202 words
  17. MONEY IN AMERICA.

    A feeling of uneasiness prevails among city men in consequence of the feverish and strained condition of financial affairs in New York, the business capital of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. LIGHT RAILWAYS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The line from Jerilderie to Berrigan was officially opened on Saturday by the Minister for Works, accompanied by a large party of members of Parliament. The line is ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. BEETROOT CULTURE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    F. E. Lee, of Tenterfield, who has been twelve months in France gaining experience in sugar beet cultivation, returned by the Armand Behic. He says Tenterfield overwhelming ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. THE QUETTA RAILWAY.

    News has been received at Simla, the head quarters of the Indian Government, of a disturbance in Beluchistan, which since the deposition of the Khan of Kelat, ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. THE EXPORT OF GOLD TO AMERICA.

    The export of from Great Britain to the United States has been very heavy during the last week, when £1,700,00 in specie was shipped to America. Since the ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. DEATH OF HENRY ABBEY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Henry Abbey, the well–known theatrical impressario, of New York. [The failure of Mr. Abbey, owing to ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    The tenders received by the Imperial Government for the conveyance of mails between Great Britain and Australia are now in the hands of the colonial Governments for ...

    Article : 311 words
  24. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Mr. T. F. Bayard, United States ambassador in England formerly a leading member of the Democratic party in America, has issued a letter in which he denounces ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The fifth series of the present year's wool sales terminated to–ay. The market closed with a firm tone. Prices show an average fall of 5 per cent, compared with ...

    Article : 242 words
  26. COLONIAL MINES.

    A tabulated statement has been prepared showing the present prices of shares in mines in the Australasian colonies and in South Africa, as compared with the ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. THE LATE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY.

    The remains of the late Dr. Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury, who died suddenly at Hawarden on Sunday last from apoplexy, were interred at Canterbury ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. THE EX–CHAMPION SCULLER.

    Stanbury, the ex–champion oarsman, arrived on Saturday by the Oruba, but there was no demonstration, and he went to his residence at Ryde. Next week he will be the guest of Beale ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. AUSTRALASIAN STATISTICS.

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  30. SHOCKING MURDER CHARGE.

    A married woman named Eunice Kirkwood was committed for trial to the circuit court at Ipswich yesterday for the murder of her child, which, it is alleged, she poisoned and then ...

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  31. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The Newmarket Second October meeting was resumed and concluded yesterday, when the principal event resulted as follows :— ...

    Article : 277 words
  32. A STEAMER ARRESTED.

    The large steamer Indianapolis, under charter to the Adelaide Steamship Co., was yesterday arrested by order of the Vice–Admiralty Court, at the instance of the owners of a coal punt ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. THE TENURE OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS.

    SIR,—I regard it as a distinct gain to get into a public print the reply of my friends Professors Masson and Moore to my letter on this subject. I suppose that the views of these gentlemen ...

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  34. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A boy named Franklin, recently sent to the training ship Sobraon, early yesterday morning tied some clothing to this neck and dived overboard. The splash aroused an officer, and a ...

    Article : 317 words
  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    James Edward Geake, solicitor, of Daylesford, against whom charges of fraud have been preferred, and who was arrested at Monte Video on warrant for absconding ...

    Article : 226 words
  36. PRIVATE MESSAGES.

    Received by Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Limited:— LONDON, 16th October.—Wool: Sales closed firm, and prices had upward tendency. For superfine ...

    Article : 420 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council, in addition to other amendments to the Banking Bill, reinserted the clause dealing with the liquidation of the Colonial Bank of New Zealand. After holding ...

    Article : 108 words
  38. INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  39. QUEENSLAND.

    With reference to the prosecution of Herman Levy, financier, for forgery, eight other informations have been laid against him for alleged forgeries in connection with transfers of land. ...

    Article : 77 words
  40. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    F.M.S. Australian passed Suez outwards 16th. ...

    Article : 10 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Victoria Hall has been engaged for the meeting of Harrold Brothers’ creditors, which takes place to–morrow. ...

    Article : 21 words
  43. JEWS ON THE BENCH.

    At the conclusion of services in the synagogue yesterday, Mr. Justice Cohen was presented with an address by his co–religionists in congratulation of his elevation to the bench. ...

    Article : 138 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    M'Cann, who has returned from Sydney, started on Saturday to reduce the 25 mile bicycle road record. A. B. Crisp, holder of the record, accompanied him, and won, beating ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. THE RACING.

    The racing commenced with the Maiden Plate, for which only half a dozen accepted. Cohort stood out as the likely winner on his track form, but the connections of St. David again staked ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Ovalau brings news from Fiji that the sugar season is in full swing there, though dry weather has thrown the cane back in some districts. ...

    Article : 30 words
  48. Advertising

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