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  2. CABLE NEWS. MR. SPURGEON.

    The Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, who has been seriously ill for several weeks, is now reported to be gradually improving in health. ...

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  3. CABLE NEWS. AN UNRULY COMMONER.

    Mr. Henry John Atkinson, Conservative member for the Boston division of Lincolnshire, who, on the 27th ult., was suspended for a week for insulting the ...

    Article : 265 words
  4. CABLE NEWS. THE LEEDS MURDER.

    There has been a further development in connection with the murder of Barbara Waterhouse, the infant daughter of a quarryman residing at Horsforth, ...

    Article : 315 words
  5. LORD KINTORE ON THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The following is the full text of Lord Kintore's dispatch to the Secretary of State on Northern Territory affairs:— Government House, Adelaide, ...

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  6. CABLE IN NEWS. THE VIRGINIAN TRAGEDY.

    Relative to the massacre of a wealthy family named Brumfield, residing in County Wayne, West Virginia, a telegram has been received stating that the ...

    Article : 167 words
  7. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Council this afternoon the Minister of Justice (Hon. J.M. Davies) moved the second reading of the Public Service Act, 1890, Amendment ...

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  8. A FIFTY DAYS' FAST.

    Jacques, a fasting man, has begun a fifty days' abstention from food at the Westminster Aquarium. ...

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  9. URUGUAY.

    The Parliament of the Republic of Uruguay have granted a moratorium of one mouth to the local banks in order to enable them to meet specie payments now ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. New Zealand.

    The Premier (Mr. Ballance), in reply to Mr. Russell, promised that another day would be devoted to the federation debate. The taxation proposals are ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. FIRE IN CHICAGO,

    By a fire which occurred in Chicago yesterday Siegel & Cooper's, store was destroyed and damage done to the extent of 750,000 dollars. ...

    Article : 30 words
  12. THE GORDON BOYS' HOME.

    Lord Tennyson has written a letter to the Daily Telegraph commending to the public the "boys' home" founded by the late General Gordon for the training of ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. THE VICTORIAN FLOODS.

    Telegrams from the country generally state that the floods are receding. At Valhalla the waters have gone down about 6 ft. The damage done amounts to ...

    Article : 405 words
  14. PUGILISM.

    Charlie Johnston, one of the backers of the American. has deposited 1,000 dollars on behalf of John L. Sullivan in order to fix the proposed match with Frank P. ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. RUSSIA IN THE NORTH PACIFIC.

    The Russian Government have requested a Canadian syndicate to tender for the construction of 400 miles of railway to connect Vladivostock, the Russian ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. THE FRENCH ST. LEGER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  17. SPAIN.

    Fifteen armed men to-day surprised and overpowered the sentries at the Barcelona barracks, and afterwards attempted to induce the soldiers to join them in ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. ILLNESS OF THE QUEEN OF THE BELGIANS.

    The Queen of the Belgians (Marie Henrietta Anne, daughter of the Late Archduke Joseph of Austria) is danger[?]usly ill ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. THE FARMERS' ALLIANCE.

    The Farmers' Alliance, who constitute a third party in the United States, being independent of the Republicans and Democrats, have returned 15 members to ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. THE RUSSIAN JEWS.

    Baron Hi[?]sch, who has been identified for some months past with schemes for the relief of the destitute Jews in Russia, Pro[?] to send Mr. Arnold White on ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. BARQUE WOOLAHRA ASHORE.

    News has been received that the barque Woolahra, bound for Sydney, has gone ashore at the island of Dassen, off the south coast of Africa. All the crew and ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. BANK OF VAN DIEMENS LAND.

    A meeting of the shareholders in the Bank of Van Diemen's Land was held this morning, when the Hon. W. H. Burgess presided. A resolution was ...

    Article : 787 words
  23. LAND COMPANY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The directors of the Land Company of Australasia have declared a dividend at the rate of 12½ per cent. ...

    Article : 27 words
  24. THE ORDER OF FORESTERS.

    The High Court of the Ancient Order of Foresters was opened yesterday. A report was read showing that the order comprised 700,000 members, and that the ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS.

    The annual report of the Railway Commissioners for the year ended June 30, 1891, was laid on the table of the Assembly to-night. The total receipts ...

    Article : 453 words
  26. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    An action was commenced in the Third Civil Court to-day, in which George Meldrum Henderson, gentleman, seeks to recover £11,000 from Messrs. Davis, Price, & Wighton, solicitors, for loss ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. THE VICEREGAL VISIT TO BROKEN HILL.

    Lord Jersey and suite arrived by special from Adelaide at ten minutes past 11 and remained about 15 minutes. They went on to Broken Hill by special carriage. Broken Hill August 4. ...

    Article : 237 words
  28. New South Wales.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, on the motion of Mr. Dibbs, the question of the electric lighting of Sydney was referred to a Select Committee. After the ...

    Article : 226 words
  29. TREASON-FELONY.

    The cases of Daly and Egan, who six years ago were sentenced, the former to penal servitude for life, and the latter to imprisonment for 20 years on charges of ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. New South Wales.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day Win. Blackadder, who pleaded guilty to stealing a large quantity of jewellery from his late employer, Mr. Saunders, of ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. BANK OF VICTORIA.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Bank of Victoria to-day the balance-sheet submitted showed a net profit for the past year of £47,689. A dividend at the rate ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The members for the district, Messrs. Giles and O'Loughlin, met a large number of electors in the Town Hall to-day, the mayor presiding, when the following local wants were ...

    Article : 152 words
  33. THE RUSSIAN ARMY.

    The Russian Government are still proceeding with their warlike preparations in the vicinity of the Austrian frontier. Orders have been given for the formation of two ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. BRISBANE CENSUS RETURNS.

    Census returns show the population of Brisbane,-within a five-mile radius, to be 46,180 males and 45,770 females; total, 91,955. This gives an increase of ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. Queensland.

    The Estimates were tabled in the Assembly to-day. It is expected that the revenue for the year will be £3,675,200, and the expenditure, including interest, ...

    Article : 542 words
  36. CANNON FOR BULGARIA.

    It is stated that the Bulgarian Government have contracted with Baron Krupp's establishment at Essen for a supply of cannon valued at £200,000. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    A sensation was caused at Brighton today when it became known that Wm. Nelson had attempted to take his wife's life and afterwards his own. Nelson ...

    Article : 159 words
  38. A Case for Charity.

    An appeal is hereby made to the general public on behalf of a family in great need. Mrs. Brick well, of Port Adelaide, has been left a widow with five young children, the ...

    Article : 293 words
  39. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    A conference between five representatives of the Australasian Shearers' Union and the Pastoralists' Union will be opened in the Chamber of Commerce on Friday ...

    Article : 103 words
  40. WHEAT AND WOOL.

    The Times publishes a forecast of the British wheat harvest, which represents the probable yield at 10 per cent, above the average. ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
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