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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE STATE OF EUROPE.

    In diplomatic circles there is stated to be an "increasing disposition" to regard the policy of the Porte in reference to the Dardanelles as "a triumph for Russian ...

    Article : 304 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE LABOR QUESTION.

    In a letter referring to the question of the direct representation of labor in Parliament, Mr. Gladstone, while praising the present labor members, favors an ...

    Article : 72 words
  4. LONDON TABLE TALK.

    It is surely a sign of increasing liberality and broad-minded toleration amongst all sorts and conditions of religious sects that on Saturday last the Jews of London should have joined ...

    Article : 1,646 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. THE CANADIAN SCANDALS.

    The Parliamentary committee of enquiry at Ottawa have furnished their report on the charges of corruption made against prominent politicians and ...

    Article : 155 words
  6. THE VOICE OF THE FLYING DAY.

    The sound of reviews, dinners, processions, concerts. State balls, and garden parties was over. The Emperor, tired to death, went to bed. he thought he would have a long sleep, ...

    Article : 2,400 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. SHIPPING FREIGHTS.

    The rate of freight from London to Adelaide, Melbourne, or Sydney for rough measurement by steamer is 30s. per ton and for rough measurement by ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The Rev. A. H. Carne, principal of the Native Training Institution in Samoa, assisted by a native teacher, addressed large congregations at Kooringa and Redruth on Sunday and ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. EVADING THE CONSCRIPTION.

    News from Odessa reports the discovery of a strange expedient for the evasion of the military conscription. A Jew has been arrested in that town charged with ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. SCENE AT AN EXECUTION.

    A remarkable scene was witnessed at St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.A., on Friday last. A condemned man was about to undergo the extreme penalty of the law, ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. ELECTRIC RAILWAYS FOR BERLIN.

    Messrs. Siemens S. Halske, of Berlin, whose establishment is one of the chief centres for the application of electricity to the industrial arts, have submitted to ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. A BLOCKERS HOUSE DESTROYED

    The house of a blocker, named James Browne, who lives near Lake Ormeroo, was burned down this morning, the house and its contents being totally destroyed. Mrs. Browne ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. DEPUTATIONS.

    A deputation from the City Corporation, consisting of Alderman Marshall (chairman of the public works committee), the town clerk, and the city surveyor, waited on the ...

    Article : 490 words
  14. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Joseph H. Harris, aged 96, being unable to procure work or obtain admission into any charitable institution, was to-day sent to gaol. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. THE RUSSIAN JEWS.

    It is announced that the Sultan of Turkey had declined to sanction the scheme of Baron Rothschild for the settling of Russian Jews in Palestine. ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. SUSPICIOUS FIRES AT MOONTA.

    During Saturday night a fire was discovered in an unused bedroom of the Miners' Arms Hotel. The window curtains and dressing, table were burnt, and the window and floor ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. Queensland.

    A deputation consisting of a number of members of Parliament waited on the Premier to-day to ask him to provide some means for relieving the general depression ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. ENGLISH FOOTBALLERS AT THE CAPE.

    The English footballers who have been visiting the Cape for some time past have closed the season with an unbeaten record. ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. ELECTRIC LIGHT AT BROKEN HILL.

    The machinery erected by the Broken Hill Electric Lighting Co. was put in motion on Saturday night tor the first tune, and the town was illuminated by electricity, not with standing ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. The British Fleet in the Mediter-

    The Standard's correspondent at Berlin states that Lord Salisbury has intimated to the German Government his intention, to increase the British fleet in the ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    A public meeting was held in the Town Hall to-night to consider the question of the water supply. There were about 100 persons present and the mayor (Mr. G. J. Morgan) occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 547 words
  22. THE GRAIN SCARCITY.

    The average price for wheat during last week is stated to be the highest realised for eight years. The Canadian wheat crop now promises ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. PUGILISM.

    The Bolingbroke Club have offered a purse of £800 for a match between Dixon and Johnson. ...

    Article : 20 words
  24. Tasmania.

    The committee appointed by the National Bank of Tasmania to go through the assets of the Bank of Van Diemen's Land practically recommend that the ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. MERCANTILE LOAN AND GUARANTEE COMPANY.

    The adjourned meeting of the shareholders and depositors in the Australian Mercantile Loan and Guarantee Company, which recently stopped payment, was ...

    Article : 572 words
  26. WRECK OF THE FIJI. Fifteen Lives Lost.

    The news to hand so far regarding the wreck of the sailing ship Fiji at Moonlight Head is meagre, but melancholy, for it conveys in brief the sad intelligence that ...

    Article : 630 words
  27. DEATH OF THE LORD MAYOR OF YORK.

    The death is announced of the Bight Hon. Philip Matthews, Lord Mayor of the city of York. ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. AFFAIRS IN HAWAII.

    A telegram from San Francisco states that mail advice from Hawaii report the death of his Excellency John O'Dominis, consort of Queen Liliuokalani, who ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. DEATH AT THE PORT.

    The city coroner (Dr. Whittell) on Monday morning held an enquiry at the Port Admiral Hotel, Port Adelaide, into the circumstances attending the sudden death of Frank Holland ...

    Article : 469 words
  30. THE AUXILIARY SQUADRON.

    At a meeting convened by the council of the Chamber of Commerce this afternoon the following resolution was carried: —" That as one of the modes of ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. THE WRECK OF THE GAMBLER.

    Melbourne, September The enquiry into the Easby-Gambier collision was continued to-day by the Marine Court, when John Maxwell, ...

    Article : 300 words
  32. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    A meeting of electors was held this evening in the Wallaroo Institute, 150 being present. The Mayor (Mr. G. Chatfield) presided. The Hon. A. R. APPINSON, referring to the ...

    Article : 356 words
  33. A Popular Mistake.

    Many people have an idea that the Waterbury, because a cheap watch, is therefore cheaply made. A visit to the company's factory, at Waterbury, Coun., would decidedly ...

    Article : 249 words
  34. THE BLYTH AND GLADSTONE RAILWAY.

    At a public meeting to-night in connection with the Blyth and Gladstone railway, Mr. J. Barclay presiding, Messrs. Pattingale and Whittaker were appointed delegates to wait ...

    Article : 69 words
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