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  2. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S KNIGHTS.

    Sir John Cox Bray, a son of the late Thomas Cox Bray, who carried on business in Hindleystreet in the early days of the colony, was born in Adelaide in 1842, and received his education ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 588 words
  3. LORD ROSEBERY.

    It is reported that the Earl of Rosebery, who has been nearly four years a widower, his wife having been a daughter of Baron Mayer de Rothschild, is about ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. MR. AND MRS. GLADSTONE AT HOME.

    The New Weekly, a London-cum-Manchester journal, recently started by the Manchester Guardian proprietary, were fortunate enough to induce the G.O.M. to receive a ...

    Article : 859 words
  5. REY. J. DAY THOMP SON.

    The Rev. John Day Thompson, who is this year the president of the Primitive Methodist Conference, was born at South Shields, at the mouth of the Tyne, in the north of England, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 403 words
  6. A SOLDIER OF FORTUNE: A NOVEL OF LOVE & INCIDENT. CHAPTER I.

    John Henry Smith had gone out into the world to seek his fortune. He was between twenty-two and twenty-three years of age, tell, square-shouldered, good looking. He had ...

    Article : 1,488 words
  7. ARMENIAN OUTRAGES.

    The Turks in the province of Yusgat, in Asia Minor, have risen against the Armenian inhabitants, and as the result of a fierce encounter thirty of the latter ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at 45s. ...

    Article : 15 words
  9. AFFAIRS IN BRAZIL.

    A general election has been held in Brazil, the result being the replacement of Marshal Peixoto by his colleague, General Francisco Moura, Minister of ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted, at 27¼d. per oz. ...

    Article : 16 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The consignment of Victorian factory butter by the R.M.S. Oratava has been disposed of at 114s. per cwt. ...

    Article : 23 words
  12. ACCIDENT IN A MINE.

    A fall of mullock took place in the stopes at the Victoria Quartz Company's mine, Bendigo, to-day. A miner named Williams was killed and another named ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. A HORRIBLE DISCOVERY.

    A horrible discovery was made in a paddock at Lake Pornambeet, near Camperdown, last evening. A young man (White), hunting for cattle, discovered ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. MINING NEWS. THE PROPRIETARY MINE.

    Mr. Howell, the manager of the Proprietary mine, has returned to his duties. Interviewed to-day' he said he would soon be relieved of a portion of his duties, and although continuing ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. TRIPLE SUICIDE IN PARIS.

    A distressing "collective suicide" (which appears to the London Spectator to be a sign of a decrease in the fear of death arising from a corresponding growth of the fear of poverty ...

    Article : 777 words
  16. THE ORIGINAL OF "SHERLOCK HOLMES."

    It was my privilege (writes a Pall Mall reporter, who was in Edinburgh for the Ardiamont trial) to meet Dr. Joseph Bell at his handsome house in Melville-crescent. Dr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,235 words
  17. THE MERCANTILE BANK CASE.

    The Mercantile Bank case was continued to-day. Mr. Duffy addressed the jury on behalf of Sir Matthew Davies. He said ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. BRITISH BROKEN HILL MINE.

    The colonial office of the British Broken Hill Mining Company is at once to be removed from Melbourne to Adelaide, where it will be placed in charge of Mr. F. H. Clark, ...

    Article : 232 words
  19. DEAN STANLEY AS PONTIFF.

    The story of Dean Stanley's dream of being elected Pope is told briefly in Mr. Prothero's "Life," but it is repeated at greater length by "A.K.H.B.," in Longmans' Magazine. The ...

    Article : 316 words
  20. THE WAUKARINGA GOLD RUSH.

    About 30 men are at Lovely Gully opening up the reefs, and people are coming here daily. One man who thoroughly understood the mine from the start states that gold was in the reef ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. MESSRS. LORIMER, ROME, & CO.

    After several remands on account of illness, Frederick Augustus Thomas, late accountant to Messrs. Lorimer, Rome, and Co., was to-day committed for trial ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. MADAME PATEY.

    Madame Patey, whose sudden death has been announced this week, was one of the leading contralto singers of her day in England. Though of Scottish parentage, at least ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 177 words
  23. THE VOICE AND THE SOUL.

    Blind Dr. James R. Cocke contributes to the Boston magazine, The Arena, a curious article on the voice as an index to the soul. Dr. Cocke lost his sight in early infancy, ...

    Article : 485 words
  24. GOLD FROM ULOOLOO.

    The work of goldfinding is being pushed on very satisfactorily at Ulooloo. Mr. Tregilgas arrived in the Burra to-day with upwards of half a pound weight of nice nuggety gold, ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. THE STANDARD BANK.

    The Full Court to-day dismissed the appeal by dissatisfied creditors of the Standard Bank against an order by Mr. Justice A'Beckett sanctioning the ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. BULLION RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
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  28. HOW TO FILL CHURCHES.

    "There have been many attempts," says the editor of Harper's Monthly, "to make Christianity attractive, or, what many people consider the same thing, to insure regular ...

    Article : 256 words
  29. CHAPTER II.

    The Hotel Pension Chatelard was full to overflowing. It hung over the beautiful Lake of Geneva in one of those many small villages which are dotted all along the borders of the ...

    Article : 966 words
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  31. THE DARK CONTINENT.

    Stanley found St. Jacobs oil in the centre of the Dark Continent, wherever the caravans of the Arab slave-dealer had been. Emin Pasha had St. Jacobs oil in his settlement, and so it ...

    Article : 121 words
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