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  2. NEEDLES: "Short, Sharp, and Shiny."

    DAD—"Remarkably cheap, indeed; and a second-hand I see. YOUTH—"Oh! no, dad; quite new, I assure you." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 874 words
  3. THE ARDLAMONT TRAGEDY.

    The evidence for the procecution in the case against Monson for the murder of Lieutenant Hambrough has been concluded, and the counsel for the Crown ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. LABOR IN FRANCE.

    M. Goblet, leader of the Socialist party in the French Chamber of Deputies, has introduced a Bill providing for the confiscation of coal mines in the ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 281 words
  6. THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. John Rock, who was re-elected to the position of Mayor of Quorn at the recent municipal elections, is a son of the late Rev. Joseph Rock, and was born at Wolverhampton, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 139 words
  7. EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS.

    Intelligence from Cairo states that Riaz Pasha, the Premier, and other Ministers are supporting the resolutions passed by the Legislative Council (a ...

    Article : 78 words
  8. SPORTING.

    The secretary and committee of the Port Adelaide Club have reason to be well satisfied with the acceptances received for their meeting on the Old Course on Boxing Day. The ...

    Article : 1,319 words
  9. BRITISH DEFENCE.

    In addition to pointing out the weakness of Great Britain's naval position in the Mediterranean Sir Charles Dilke insists on the danger of separating the ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.

    Mr. Gladstone made a statement in the House of Commons this afternoon to the effect that the Duke of Edinburgh has resigned £15,000 of his annuity of £25,000, ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  12. BRITISH LOCAL INDUSTRIES.

    Considerable dissatisfaction is felt at the alleged indifference of the British Government to labor interests, and at gatherings of artisans the authorities have ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. GENERAL NEWS.

    The departure of the Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Innamincka, which was timed to leave Port Adelaide for Melbourne at 2.15 p.m. to-morrow, has been postponed ...

    Article : 1,348 words
  14. SHIPWRECK IN CORNWALL.

    A shipwreck attended by a sensational rescue has taken place off the coast of Cornwall. An Italian barque ran aground at Boscastle, and the survivors, ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. UNION MORTGAGE COMPANY.

    The Union Mortgage and Agency Company held its half-yearly meeting today under the presidency of Mr. Wigram, the chairman of the board. ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES.

    South Australia, for 24 hours ending 6 p.m.. 22nd.—Fine weather; coal change to south-west and southerly winds. Thunderstorms in places and a little rain here and there. ...

    Article : 225 words
  17. SHIPPING NEWS.

    CARL, barque, 958 tons, E. Behrens, from Capetown November 11. No passengers. In ballast. D. and J. Fowler, agents. RANELAGH, steamer (A.U.S.N. Co.). 867 tons, Louis ...

    Article : 512 words
  18. THE EARL OF JERSEY.

    The Earl of Jersey has presented the town of Swansea with a site for a public park. The gift is valued at £10,000. ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. A SYSTEM OP ROGUERY.

    The report of Judge Fitzharding, who was appointed to make a full enquiry into the working of the deeds and search branch of the Registrar-General's ...

    Article : 280 words
  20. THE PARLIAMENT.

    The SPEAKER (Hon. Jenkin Coles) took the chair at 10.30 a.m. DISTRICT INSPECTORS. The Hon. A. CATT asked whether in view ...

    Article : 454 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The New South Wales loan is quoted at a premium of £7. ...

    Article : 23 words
  22. AMERICAN FINANCE.

    Mr. J. G. Carlisle, Secretary to the Treasury in the United States, has made a proposal that Congress should authorise the issue of com bonds to the amount of ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. CROYDON MINES.

    Mr. Davis is arranging for the amalgamation of several of the mines at Croydon (Queensland). ...

    Article : 24 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 383 words
  25. THE NEWCASTLE COLLIERIES.

    The Lambton Miners' Lodge, after a very stormy meeting to-night, decided not to accept the A A. Company's hewing rate of 3s. 2d. per ton. They adopted ...

    Article : 222 words
  26. THE GILBERT ISLANDS.

    Reports to hand by the barque Loongana show that the inhabitants on the Gilbert Islands are suffering through a severe drought, no rain having fallen for ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. PORT DARWIN NEWS.

    Mr. Maraun, who has for some time been acting as manager of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank, is leaving on a holiday. ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. SYDNEY SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    Cyril Haviland, the late secretary of the Sydney School of Arts, was to-day further remanded on five separate charges, four of stealing and one of embezzlement. ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. LAW COURTS.

    John Francis Fowke was fined l1s. 6d. for being drunk, while Michael Lee, who was guilty of the same offence while in charge of a cab and horses, had to pay l5s. ...

    Article : 147 words
  30. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  31. THE PALMERSTON RAILWAY.

    The earnings in connection with the Palmerston railway for the week ended December 16 amounted to £342. ...

    Article : 24 words
  32. BURGLARY IN SYDNEY.

    Burglars last night visited the National Art Gallery. All they secured was the first two sovereigns and two halfsovereigns struck by Lady Duff in ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.

    The Premier this evening distributed the prizes won at the recent meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association. During the course of his speech Mr. Patterson ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. THE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  35. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was a fairly large attendance at the Theatre Royal on Thursday evening, when the double bill "The Princess of Trebizonde" and "An Adamless Eden" was presented for ...

    Article : 708 words
  36. MINING NEWS. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    We have seen in the office of Mr. J. J. Cudmore, Royal Exchange, some splendid specimens of gold in quartz and ironstone taken from claims in which he is interested ...

    Article : 230 words
  37. THE BRUNSWICK MURDERER.

    The necessary papers in the case of Frances Knorr, condemned to death, have been forwarded to all the members of Cabinet. It has been arranged to hold ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 475 words
  39. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    Sir E. N. C. Braddon held an enthusiastic meeting at Ulverstone last night. He indicated in an aggressive speech the necessity for the Government of the ...

    Article : 119 words
  40. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    The following personal items are taken from the Christian Weekly of December 22:—The president of the conference will visit Southern Yorke's Peninsula next week. The Rev. T. ...

    Article : 329 words
  41. BOATING FATALITY IN VICTORIA.

    A sad drowning fatality occurred on the Buninyong Lake to-day. Joseph Stewart, a young man, took three boys, Harold Geer, aged 8 years, a son of a ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. S.A.J.C NEW YEAR'S MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 354 words
  43. BULLION RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  44. THE COUNTRY.

    A visit to several of the hundreds confirms the rumor that the yield will be greater than was at first anticipated. The weather has been most favorable. Although all the crops ...

    Article : 68 words
  45. KILLED WHILST FELLING A TREE.

    Mark Newman, a timber getter, was killed near Beenleigh yesterday while felling a tree. ...

    Article : 22 words
  46. BREACH OF THE LICENSED VICTUALLERS ACT.

    At the Port Adelaide Police Court on Thursday morning, before Mr. W. Johnstone, S.M., William Smith, landlord of the Paris Hotel, Portland Ward, defended by ...

    Article : 362 words
  47. ENORMOUS DUTY ON AN ESTATE.

    Duty amounting to £22,551 was to-day paid on the estate of the late Mr. William Pearson, M.L.C., of Sale. ...

    Article : 27 words
  48. AMUSEMENTS.

    A successful entertainment was given by the Bon Accord Lifeboat Crew in the Rechabite Hall, Portland, in aid of the lodge funds, on December 15, before a large and appreciative ...

    Article : 73 words
  49. THE SYDNEY UNEMPLOYED.

    The Minister of Works has authorised the acceptance of £80,000 worth of sewerage contracts in the suburban areas. This will, give work to a large number of ...

    Article : 40 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 232 words
  51. CHRISTMAS CHEER.

    The Prospect Christmas cheer committee met on Thursday evening in the council chamber, Mr. Councillor Uren in the chair. Messrs. Vardon & Pritchard presented the ...

    Article : 90 words
  52. AN ILLICIT STILL.

    Cosmo Lucini, an Italian, was fined £50 to-day by the Fitzroy magistrates for having an unlicensed still in his possession. ...

    Article : 31 words
  53. VICTORIAN SCRATCHINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  54. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "G.W."—Webster's Dictionary gives the following as a definition of the word oreole:—"One born in American or the West Indies of European parents; one born within or near the tropics of any color. ...

    Article : 654 words
  55. DROWNED AT RICHMOND.

    Richard Fraser, aged 8 years, who lived at Richmond, was drowned in a quarryhole to-day while bathing. ...

    Article : 24 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 159 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
  58. GOLD FROM PORT DARWIN.

    The Commercial Bank shipped by the Menmuir on December 19 a quantity of gold valued at £10,714. A concert will be given in the Rotunda this ...

    Article : 40 words
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