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  2. The Adbertiser

    ACCORDING to a familiar proverb it is the unexpected that happens, and therefore all forecasts ought to be made with some of reserve. On the 1st inst. the ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE DOCK STRIKE.

    The wharfingers' offer a scale of graduated pensions to the workmen in their employ on condition that they will enter into agreements for lengthened ...

    Article : 75 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE LEADERSHIP OF THE COMMONS.

    The Government have not yet arrived at any definite determination respecting the selection of a leader of the House of Commons in succession to the late Mr. ...

    Article : 115 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    There were 200 shareholders present at the meeting of the Bank of South Australia held to-day, and the chair, was occupied by Mr. .J. W. Arbuthnot. ...

    Article : 303 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. THE RUSSIAN LOAN.

    Le Ganlois, a Parisian daily paper, statesthat Baron Maurice Hirsch is the largest individual subscriber to the Russian loan of £20,000,000 now in process of ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES. THE FAMINE IN RUSSIA.

    Efforts are being made to provide by subscription throughout Russia the sum of £20,000,000 required in order to supply food for the famine stricken peasantry ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. Seven Times Covered.

    Tenders for the Russian loan were opened yesterday, the week's extension of time having expired. The loan was covered seven times over, though the ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. The Block on the Thames.

    The lightermen and watermen have decided to continue the block to shipping pending the decision of the Stevedores' Association, which will he announced on ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    Nothing definite is yet decided with regard to the political crisis which has arisen over the defeat of the Minister; but it appears beyond all doubt that all ...

    Article : 1,176 words
  11. RUSSIA IN ASIA.

    The St. Jennet's Gazette affirms that the Russian explorations in the Central Asian tableland known as Little Pamir and in the Alichur Valley of north-west India ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. Mr. Goschen Favors Mr. Balfour.

    The Right Hon. G. J. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, considers Mr. Balfour to be entitled to the leadership of the Commons. ...

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  13. Warning from Mr. Ben. Tillett

    Mr. Ben. Tillett, organising secretary of the London Dockers' Union, urges workmen not to accept the wharfingers' offer of graduated pensions as the condi ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. THE WEATHER IN ENGLAND.

    Tempestuous weather still prevails in the southern counties of England. Gales of extraordinary violence were experienced yesterday, occasioning the ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. MRS. PARNELL.

    The shock of her husband's sudden death and the excitement connected with his funeral have had an injurious effect upon Mrs. Parnell, who is now lying ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. Proposed International Commission.

    It is considered probable that the: claim advanced by the Russian exploring party to the possession of the tableland in Central Asia, known as Little Pamir, ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. THE ALLEGED WRECK OF A CATTLE STEAMER.

    The story of the wreck of a cattle steamer on the coast of Newfoundland, by which 42 lives were alleged to have been lost, is now described as a boas. ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. THE CRUISER OPAL.

    The Admiralty are offering for sale the third-class screw cruiser Opal, 2,120 tons, formerly employed for Australian defence. ...

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  19. THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    The Senate of the Argentine Republic have rejected the Bill passed by the Chamber of Deputies in favor of a forced currency. ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. THE CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    The autumnal gathering of the Congregational Union, which began its sittings on the 12th inst., at Southport, was ' brought to a close to-day. ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The German Government propose to gradually reduce the term of active service in the army from three to two years, and have created several new battalions, ...

    Article : 203 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN COAL.

    The Newcastle Daily Leader affirms that Australia is gradually capturing the Indian market for coal, and that the Australian product threatens eventually to ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. A Fall in Shares.

    Shares in the Bank of South Australia have fallen £1. ...

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  24. THE CONSPIRACY IN RUSSIA.

    The authorities at Kieff, in European Russia, have arrested 500 students of the local University implicated in the recent conspiracy to kill the Czar. , ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    Arrangements are being made on an elaborate scale for the celebration of the 50th birthday of the Prince of Wales. ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. DeCOBAIN THE ABSCONDER.

    News has been received in England that the health of Mr. E. S. W. DeCobain, Conservative member for East Belfast, who absconded rather than meet a charge ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. AFFAIRS IN IRELAND.

    Sir. T. M. Healy, one of the members of the seceding party, threatens the adherents of the Parnellite faction with startling disclosures relative to the ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Air. Gutteride. a Gladstonian Liberal, Las consented to contest the vacancy for the Strand division of London, against Mr. Frederick Smith, son of the Right ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. NEWCASTLE MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    Only ten tenders were received for the 4 per cent, loan of £74,000 invited by the Corporation of Newcastle, New South Wales, the highest individual amount ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. THE PANTHEON INCIDENT.

    The Pope is stated to be deeply incensed at the conduct of a number of Roman Catholic pilgrims at the Pantheon in exhibiting wanton marks of disrespect ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. THE LABOR QUESTION.

    At various gatherings of working men recently resolutions have been adopted renouncing allegiance to both Tories and Liberals, and demanding for the labor ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. MISSING AT LLOYDS.

    The carn Tual, barque. 497 tons, of Newcastle, New South Wales, which left Cardiff on March 5 for Mauritius and has not since been heard of, has this day ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. THE PARRAMATTA.

    The crank shaft of the mail steamer Parramatta, which left Sydney for London on August 24, broke while she was near Aden and she was delayed at that port for ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. THE SALONICA MAIL ROUTE.

    The London postal officials are still undecided as to the proposed change of route of the Anglo-Australian mails. The suggestion is that Salonica instead of ...

    Article : 151 words
  35. COMMERCIAL.

    The weekly returns of the Bank of England, published to-day, show the proportion of the reserve to the liabilities to be 38 per cent., the same as last week. ...

    Article : 123 words
  36. THEOSOPHY.

    Father Hyacinthe has become a convert to the doctrines of Theosophy. ...

    Article : 257 words
  37. The Meat Uninjured.

    It now turns out that the accident to the Parramatta was a very trivial one, and that the frozen carcases which it was feared would be spoilt are totally ...

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  38. MIDDLE PARK PLATE.

    The Middle Park Plate, of 500 sovs., added to a sweepstakes of 30 sovs. each, £20 forfeit, was run to-day over the Bretby Stakes course (six furlongs) at ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. SENTENCED FOR LIFE.

    At the Quarter Sessions Bertram Everard, who was found guilty on the previous day on three different indictments of unlawful assault, inflicting ...

    Article : 317 words
  40. THE "AUSTRALASIAN" LIBEL ACTION.

    The application to commit the publisher of the Arguss and Austrmlashut newspapers for contempt was further heard by the Full Court to-day. A new ...

    Article : 280 words
  41. THE HOONTA STRIKE.

    A strike meeting was held this morning. It was resolved that the men get pay for the time taken in measuring contracts, but not to exceed two days. ...

    Article : 225 words
  42. A LEGISLATOR IN TROUBLE.

    The charges against Messrs. J. P. Howe, M.P., and James Miller, late directors of the collapsed Australian Mercantile Loan and Mercantile Company, of conspiring ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. INFLUENZA IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Fred W. Dyler died at Lambton. of influenza to-day. Several deaths from the epidemic are reported from the Albury district. ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. Record Breaking.

    Quite recently a choice parcel of tea known as "Golden Tips," believed to be the finest ever offered, was sold on August 22, at MincingLane, London, at the remarkable price of £35 ...

    Article : 98 words
  45. THE LATE INSPECTOR RUE.

    The remains of the late Mining Inspector Rue, who died yesterday from influenza, were buried to-day. The funeral was largely attended. ...

    Article : 32 words
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