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  2. THE CZAR AND CZARINA.

    The Moscow correspondent of the Daily Chronicle reports that the Czar and Czarina while driving in the Crimea recently met with an accident which ...

    Article : 58 words
  3. THE FINANCIAL CRISIS. E.S. AND A.C. BANK.

    It transpires that the adjournment of the meeting of Edinburgh shareholders in the E.S. & A.C. Bank was the result of a demand on the part of a section for the ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. GERMAN ARMY BILL.

    General von Caprivi, Chancellor of the German Empire, has accepted the proposals of the Opposition in the Reichstag for the amendment of the Army Bill, and ...

    Article : 140 words
  5. NEEDLES:

    HARD-UP GENT—"Say, boss, can't yer give feller a few pence to help him along?" MR. DELAWNEY—"Why don't you do something faw yau own living? You had bettah ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. ALL ALONG THE RIVER.

    The Baynhams' dinner party was a function to be anticipated with horror and undergone with resignation, For the first week after the acceptance of the invitation the ceremony had ...

    Article : 1,735 words
  7. THE NATIONAL BANK.

    The chairman of directors (Mr. Caleb Peacock) and the manager (Mr. J. G. Addison) returned to Adelaide by the Melbourne express on Friday morning, after having ...

    Article : 236 words
  8. THE A.J.S. BANK.

    A meeting of shareholders in the A.J.S. Bank was held in the Protestant Hall this morning for the purpose of considering the proposed reconstruction scheme. ...

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  9. IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    The city of London has presented £6,000 to the Imperial Institute fund, a sum originally intended to form the neuclus of a commercial museum. ...

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  10. THE WINDING-UP PETITION.

    In the Practice Court to-day an application was made to Mr. Justice Williams on behalf of the E.S. & A.C. Bank for the postponement of the hearing of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    Australian wheat winch arrived in February is selling at 29s. 9d. per quarter. ...

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  12. THE DUKE OF YORK.

    The betrothal of the Duke of York, son and heir of the Prince of Wales, to Princess May of Teck is officially announced. The Queen has accorded her ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. THE UNION BANK.

    It is considered probable that the directors of the Union Bank will ship £500,000 in gold to Australia. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. A BACKING CASE.

    The Court of Queen's Bench has dismissed, with costs, the appeal in the case of the Bank of New Zealand v. the London Bank of Mexico in South ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. THE NATIONAL BANK.

    A meeting of shareholders in the National Bank was held at the Athen[?]um Hall this morning to consider a scheme for the reconstruction of the bank. There was ...

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  16. DEATH OF AN INDIAN OFFICER.

    Lieutenant-General the Hon. Sir J. C. Dormer, K.C.B., brother of Lord Dormer, and commander in chief of the British forces in Madras, has succumbed ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. THE NEW PARLIAMENT.

    The COMMISSIONER OF CROWN LANDS (Hon. J. H. Howe) was born in Forfarshire, Scotland, in the year 1839, having received his education at the academy of Mr. Burns in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 543 words
  18. THE QUEEH OF HAWAII.

    The Provisional Government of Hawaii have offered Queen Liliuokolani a pension of £5,000 a year on condition that she renounces her claims to the throne from ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. SHAW, SAVILL, & ALBION COMPANY

    The directors of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company in their latest halfyearly report recommend that £2,300 be carried forward to the reserve. ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Mr. Aubrey Harcourt, son of Sir W. V. Harcourt, entertained the Australian cricketers at Oxford yesterday. Subsequently they were the guests at dinner ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. MINERS' EIGHT HOURS BILL.

    A private Bill to secure a statutory eight hours day for miners throughout the Kingdom passed its second reading in the House of Commons yesterday by 279 ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. A BIG FIRE IN MELBOURNE.

    A disastrous fire broke out shortly after 8 o'clock this evening at Moore's timber yard on the south bank of the Yarra. The flames spread with great rapidity, and the ...

    Article : 321 words
  23. MEETING OF DEPOSITORS.

    The depositors in the National Bank of Australasia met at the Athen[?]um Hall this afternoon for the purpose of considering and adopting the scheme of ...

    Article : 885 words
  24. FIGHTING IN BURMAH.

    In the course of hostilities with the Chilas in Further Burmah Major Daniells was killed at the moment of victory in leading 200 British troops against 3,000 ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. FROZEN MEAT.

    Australian beef, fore-quarter, is quoted at 3½d. and hind-quarter 4d., New Zealand lamb 5½d., and Australian mutton 3⅛d. per lb. ...

    Article : 26 words
  26. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver has fallen ⅛d. per oz., the present quotation being 3s. 2[?]d. ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND FLOOD RELIEF FUND.

    At the weekly meeting of the executive committee of the central flood relief fund to-day it was stated that the Government had promised a grant for monetary ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. ECLIPSE MINE CATASTROPHE.

    The Mines Department has received a telegram from Ipswich to the effect that the bodies of the seven miners, who were drowned in the Eclipse mine at Tivoli ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. SYDNEY POST-OFFICE SAVINGS BANK FRAUDS.

    Robert Reed, a coachbuilder, aged 16 years, was on Tuesday night arrested on a charge of having conspired with Francis Healey and James Leonard to defraud ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. PUGILISTIG M.P.'S.

    A pugihstic encounter took place to-night in the lobby of the Legislative Assembly between Mr. Haynes, member for Mudgee, and Mr. Crick, member for ...

    Article : 287 words
  31. A TIGER AT TANTANOOLA.

    Several reports as to the existence of a tiger or allied animal in the Tantanoola district have been published by the Border Watch. The footprints of the brute were frequently ...

    Article : 522 words
  32. THE SOUTH YAREA ROBBERY.

    At the Prahran Court to-day two butlers — John Murrell and Frederick Read—were charged with the larceny of jewellery valued at £1,500 from the ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. POSITION IN MELBOURNE.

    The business at the various banks to-day was conducted quietly. All banks with the exception of the Colonial and Commercial were open and transacted ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. SMALLPOX IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A case or smallpox was reported from Guildford, a township situated eight miles from Perth. The patient, a Malay named Derek, who is supposed to have contracted ...

    Article : 58 words
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  36. POSITION IN SYDNEY.

    It is understood that in addition to 500,000 sovereigns already arranged, one and a half million or more sovereigns is being obtained from England by the ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. BUILDING TRADE IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The master contractors and builders have proposed reductions in wages as follows:—Bricklayers to be reduced to 1s. 3d. per hour, carpenters to 1s. 2d., ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. MATTERS QUIETER IN PERTH.

    The unsettled feeling in financial circles is quieting clown, and matters are resuming their ordinary aspect. Much interest is being taken over the ...

    Article : 38 words
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