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  2. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    Mrs. Parnell's action in stopping the use of the Paris funds standing in her late husband's name for the evicted Irish tenants has roused the wrath of the Nationalist party to boiling ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The seventh annual meeting of the Indian National Congress was opened yesterday in the town of Nagpur, in the Nagpur province, Bengal, last year's ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    On the occasion of Queen Victoria's forthcoming visit to Hyeres, in the French department of Var, the French squadron have been ordered to salute ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Standard in its money article today states that the failure to place Australian loans has been the one significant incident in the financial record of the ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A correspondent of the Globe has had an interview with Captain Younghusband, who recently returned to India from the Pamir region in Central Asia, where trouble occurred a ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. The Advertiser THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1891.

    THE Victorian Parliament was prorogued on Tuesday. A review of the session shows that in some points there is an interesting parallel between its ...

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  8. PRINCE GEORGE OF WALES.

    It is probable that Prince George of Wales, who is now convalescent, will be awarded a peerage as the Duke of Kent. ...

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  9. THE BUTTER MARKET.

    A portion of the consignment of the Orizaba's factory butter has been sold at 122s. to 128s. per cwt. The consignment ex the Doric is selling, factory butter at ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. THE INFLUENZA.

    The epidemic of influenza which recurred in Russia a few weeks ago is spreading throughout Europe and the telegrams show that it has reached America. ...

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  11. MB. J.R. COX. M.P.

    Sir. J. R. Cox, M.P., the McCarthyite delegate to Australia, was interviewed on his arrival in England by a reporter of the National Press Association. In the ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. THE UNITED STATES AND HAWAII.

    It is again rumored that the United States Government are negotiating with a view to the establishing of a protectorate over Hawaii, with which cable communication is about to be established. ...

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  13. RIGHTS OF NONCONFORMISTS.

    The Wesleyans propose to test the validity of the action of the Mayor of Eastborne, Sussex, in forbidding religious bodies from conducting services in the ...

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  14. THE PRINTERS' STRIKE IN GERMANY.

    The funds subscribed by the English trades unions have been insufficient to enable the German printers to prolong their strike for a nine-hours day, a 10 ...

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  15. THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    The four American vessels of war stationed off the coast of the Argentine Republic have been ordered to advance up the Rio de la Plata so as to be in a ...

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  16. QUEBEC.

    The Hon. H. Mercier, who was removed from his position as Premier of Quebec in consequence of being found guilty of bribery and corruption, states ...

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  17. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    Mr. J.E. Redmond, the leader of the Parnellite section of the Irish party, states that he is hostile to the separation of Ireland from Great Britain. He ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. FROZEN MUTTON.

    The imports of frozen mutton average from 16 to 20 per cent, of the total consumption of mutton in the United Kingdom. The market is dull owing to ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. THE EIGHT HOURS QUESTION.

    The Yorkshire Miners' Association are advocating resort to an international strike to enforce the granting of an eight hours day. They point out in a ...

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  20. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The town council last night declared the rates for the ensuing year as follows:— General, 1s. in the pound; health, 4d. It is anticipated that this and the revenue from ...

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  21. MRS. GRIMWOOD.

    The fund subscribed as a testimonial to Mrs. Grimwood, the heroine of Manipur, has reached £1,300. ...

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  22. TURKEY.

    It is considered probable that Sir Evelyn Baring, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., British Agent, Consul-General, and Minister Plenipotentiary to Egypt, will ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. DIPLOMATIC CHANGES.

    It is officially announced that Sir Robert Morier, the British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, has been definitely transferred to Rome, and that Lord Vivian has been ...

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  24. MR. GLADSTONE'S BIRTHDAY.

    The various Liberal clubs throughout Great Britain to-day celebrated the 82nd anniversary of Mr. Gladstone's birthday with much enthusiasm. ...

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  25. THE LATE MR. A. CELLIER.

    It transpires that the death of Mr. Alfred Cellier, the composer, was hastened by the effects of the recent London fog. At the time of his illness he was the ...

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  26. TEXAS TELEGRAPHISTS.

    The telegraph operators employed on the railways in Texas have struck work as a result of the refusal of the employers to increase their wages, and 700 miles of ...

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  27. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Bank of Australasia shares are quoted at £96 10s. German beet sugar, 88, f.o.b. Hamburg, is quoted at 14s. 3d. per cwt.; No. ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. PUGILISM.

    F.P. Slavin and Peter Jackson, both Australian pugilists, have signed articles for their match for a purse of £2,500. J.L. Sullivan stipulates that his match ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. NEW GERMAN SHELLS.

    The German War Office will shortly be in a position to use shells which in bursting will scatter death for a radius of 900 ft. The process of manufacture, as well ...

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  30. INTERVIEW WITH MR. GLADSTONE.

    Mr. Gladstone while in London being unwell from an attack of influenza, was obliged to forego some of his engagements. I therefore missed him at every point. Not ...

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  31. THE MOONTA STRIKE.

    The miners' meeting was largely attended this morning. The president stated that more beef would be distributed to-morrow morning, and it was also announced that there would be ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. FIRES IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Hot weather continues to prevail, and bush fires are sweeping the country in all directions. At Condobolin miles of grass and fencing have been destroyed and a number of selectors ...

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  33. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    On Boxing night Mr. Laurence Levy, auctioneer, Elizabeth street, disappeared from his home and until to-day nothing was known of his whereabouts. This morning his body was ...

    Article : 161 words
  34. THE SYDNEY TAILORS' STRIKE.

    It now appears that the conference held last night in connection with the tailors' strike to discuss and if possible arrange a new log satisfactory to both sides proved very ...

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  35. THE OCEANIEN AT ALBANY.

    The French steamer Oceanien arrived at Albany from Marseilles at 7 a.m., and sailed for Adelaide at noon. The passengers are:— For Adelaide- Mr. and Mrs. Harrold and ...

    Article : 199 words
  36. New South Wales.

    Mr. Coghlan, Government statistician, left Sydney by express to-night for Melbourne on route for Tasmania to attend the conference of Australian statisticians, to be held ...

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  37. BROKEN HILL WATER FAMINE.

    The water famine is increasing in severity every day, and despite the cool change last night the thermometer registered one hundred degrees in the shade for several hours to-day. ...

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  38. BUSH FIRE AT TUMBY.

    Tumby (via Port Lincoln), December 30. A bush fire started a few miles up the coast on Monday, which came down with a north ...

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  39. Queensland.

    In consequence of the receipt of a cablegram stating that rioting had occurred at the Malay Peninsula the directors of the Raub Gold Mining Company wired to Singapore, and ...

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  40. LIBERATION OF MRS. SCARCEBROOK.

    The Governor, on the recommendation of the Minister of Justice, signed an order this afternoon for the release of Mrs. Scarcebrook, Dr. Shiels, the Government medical officer, ...

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  41. THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    The following is the result of the examination in connection with the Education Department for the exhibitions of the value of £20 Per annum, tenable for three years:— ...

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  42. Most Correct.

    Gentlemen—I have carried one of your Waterbury's over 12 months and found it a most correct timekeeper. I reside in a large boarding-house with many who have expensive ...

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  43. New Zealand.

    Mr. Blythe, resident Government engineer at Rotorua, has committed suicide by taking poison. He left a letter stating he had taken Pyroxalic acid to end his troubles. ...

    Article : 121 words
  44. WHOLESALE POISONING.

    A case of wholesale poisoning, which has already resulted in two deaths, is reported from Pahiatua, a township on the Wastertonroad, Wellington Province, North Island. In ...

    Article : 144 words
  45. Instant Relief.

    The following letter, testifying to the wonderful efficacy of Dr. Scott's Electric Belts, has just been received:—The Pall Mall Electric Association.—Dear Sirs—I was for six years ...

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  46. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    An annual thanksgiving service was held by the member of the Loyal Orange Institution of South Australia in the United Free Church, Adelaide, on Sunday, December 27. The Grand Master, the Rev. ...

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  47. VICTORIAN AGENT-GENERAL.

    It is thought in well-informed political circles that Mr. J. Munro, Premier, will be appointed Agent-General vice Sir Graham Berry. ...

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  48. Advertising

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  49. SOUTH MELBOURNE BUILDING SOCIETY.

    A large meeting of shareholders in the South Melbourne Building Society was held to-night at the local Town Hall to consider the position in view of the alleged defalcations by Mr. ...

    Article : 143 words
  50. GUNPOWDER ACCIDENT.

    A very serious accident occurred on Tuesday morning to William Tucker, of Eden Valley. He had filled a piece of timber with powder, but as it did not fire he thoughtlessly tried to ...

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  51. PORT ADELAIDE CORPORATION.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. C. Tucker) and all the councillors but Cr. Mcpherson. The town clerk, Adelaide, wrote asking for suggestions with regard to the proposal of the Municipal ...

    Article : 190 words
  52. SOMETHING HOT

    A number of leading Paris doctors prescribe warm alcoholic drinks as a precaution against influenza. Wolfe's Schnapps so taken proves as sure a prsvensive as a delicious bevarage ...

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