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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE PANAMA SCANDAL. THREE DIRECTORS ARRESTED.

    The French Government having decided to prosecute the directors of the Panama Canal Company the following have been arrested: — M.M. Charles ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    The National obsercr, referring to the New South Wales political situation, remarks that the motion of which Mr. G H. Reid has given notice for Wednesday ...

    Article : 173 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES THE RUSSIANS IN ASIA.

    Advices received at Calcutta state that Captain Younghusband, the officer in command of the British expedition in the Pamir region, has reached the Yasin ...

    Article : 129 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. THE MERCANTILE BANK.

    The delay of counsel in Melbourne in giving their opinion on the question of the prosecution of the directors and oficirls of the Mercantile Bank of ...

    Article : 154 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. DEPRESSION IN VICTORIA. LETTER TO THE ECONOMIST.

    The Economist publishes a letter from its Melbourne correspondent declaring that the depression in Victoria at the time of writing, early in November, had ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. CHAMPION FOUR-OAR RACE.

    Desiring to present the South Australian Sowing Association with a memento of his term of office as mayor of the city, Mr. F. W. Bullock generously gave them a beautiful ...

    Article : 3,112 words
  8. The Adbertiser.

    The " soft nothings" which are pleasantly uttered in the viceregal address of dismissal to Parliament at the close of a session may be regarded as belonging to ...

    Article : 6,336 words
  9. FUNERAL OF THE HON. G. W. COTTON.

    The respect in which the late Mr. G. W. Cotton ma held was shown by the large number of persons who assembled on Saturday afternoon when his remains were conveyed ...

    Article : 1,236 words
  10. QUEENSLAND STOCKS.

    Holders of trust moneys in London are making heavy investments in Queensland 4 per cents. ...

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  11. TREATMENT OF THE DEFENDANTS.

    With a view to preventing communication with one another the Panama Canal directors who are under arrest are being confined in separate cells, and no one is ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN HAWALL.

    Mauna-Loa, one of the principal volcanoes in the south of Hawaii, having a height of 13,700 feet, is in a state of eruption. The crater Moku-a-weo-weo, ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. THE STRANDING OF THE HOWE.

    It is reported that in spite of the verdict of the Board of Marine enquiry acquitting Captain Hastings and the officers of the twin-screw barvette ship ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. THE EXPLOSION ON BOARD THE OPHIR.

    In an article dealing with the explosion of gas which recently occurred on board the new Orient liner Ophir whilst loading at the Tilbury docks, the I'M Moll ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. VICTORIAN BORROWING

    In reference to the announcement made by Sir Graham Berry in the Victorian Legislative Assembly as to the intention of the Government to float a loan in ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND AND RIVER PLATE MORTGAGE CO.

    The New Zealand and River Plate Land Mortgage Company have declared a dividend of 2 per cent. The profits for the past half-year amount to £13,000. ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. TROUBLE IN MEXICO.

    The Mexican Government arc invoking the assistance of the United .States in the punishment of the Indians from the Yagui River country, who recently made ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. THE CHITRAL DISTURBANCE.

    The latest information from Chitral states that the Nizam, who lately defeated the usurper Afzul and nominated one of his adherents to the throne, has ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. THE HOME RULE BILL.

    The Daily chrpmosle states that in the printing of the draft of the Irish Home Rule Bill for use in Cabinet the most elaborate precautions were taken to ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. BUILDING SOCIETY FRAUDS.

    The alleged forgeries of Mr. Glanville Wright, solicitor and financial manager of the Liberator Building Society, and of Mr. J. W. Hobbs, chief director of the ...

    Article : 213 words
  21. PROCEEDINGS AGAINST LEGISLATORS.

    M. Ribot has tabled a resolution in the Chamber of Deputies authorising the Government to prosecute members of both Houses who may be charged by the ...

    Article : 206 words
  22. VALPARAISO.

    A dispatch from Valparaiso reports that two officers have been publicly shot for plotting against the lives of the Moutt Ministry, who have nearly completed a ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. A LONDON "WORLD'S FAIR."

    A movement has. been started by influential citizens for the holding of a " World's Fair" in London in 1895. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    The Pall Mall Gazette states that Lady Clarke, wife of Sir William Clarke, Bart., of Victoria, is the donor of the anonymous gift of a peal of 10 bells presented ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. THE BROOKLYN TABERNACLE.

    The Rev. T. Talmage, whose church edifice in Brooklyn, New York, has been twice destroyed by fire, once in 1872 and again in 1890, is reported to have been ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. AFFAIRS IN ITALY.

    The Italian Government have introduced a Bill into the Deputies rendering Civil marriages obligatory, and requiring that they shall take precedence of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. THE "CONTINENTALS,"

    Saturday evening, although somewhat cool for out-door entertainment, proved sufficiently fine to tempt a large number of people to the Exhibition Gardens, where one of the beat ...

    Article : 727 words
  28. COMMERCIAL.

    The total quantity of wheat afloat for! the United Kingdom is -,273,000 quarters, being 20,000 quarters less than last week. Best Australian wheat, ex warehouse, ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. BROKEN HILL AFFAIRS.

    The hospital is in such terribly straitened circumstances that it has been decided at a meeting of the committee to make a special appeal to the Government ...

    Article : 305 words
  30. INDIAN FRONTIER TROUBLES.

    A column consisting largely of the Norfolk Regiment, under Captain Presgrave, have routed the Chin tribesmen who have been harassing the garrison of ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    Although most of the Ministers were in their offices on Saturday very little departmental business was transacted. The Opposition generally express ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. THE MONETARY CONFERENCE.

    In connection with the International Monetary Conference in Paris an unsettled feeling prevails on the New York Stock Exchange, and prices are fluctuating ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    The price of silver has risen the present quotation being 3s. 2&d. per oz. ...

    Article : 22 words
  34. MOUNT MORGAN G.M. CO.

    The half-yearly meeting of shareholders: in the Mount Morgan G.M. Co. was held at Rockhampton on Friday. The balancesheet showed that the receipts for the ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    The upward movement in Broken Hill Proprietary shares continues, and the present quotation is £4 9s. 6d. ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. A FATAL ACCIDENT.

    William Sutherland, a boy aged seven, went out with his brother, aged nine, in the absence of their parents, to shoot birds. The gun was in the hands of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. A FATAL PRIZE FIGHT.

    Alexander Stewart, a well-known middle-weight boxer, aged 22, fought Sandy Rossin Mathews's Hall York-street, last night, with 4-oz. gloves. The con ...

    Article : 187 words
  38. THE POOR CHILDREN AT BROKEN HILL.

    Sir—Having read of the distress which exists at Broken Hill, and feeling the greatest pity for the little ones, I would suggest that every ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. A MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    An elderly man was taken to the Melbourne hospital last night by two young men, who after stating that he had fallen off a tram at the corner of Russell and ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. BALLAARAT AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Ballaarat, Captain Angus. arrived from Colombo at 4.30 to-day and sailed for Adelaide at 9.30 on Sunday morning. The saloon passengers ...

    Article : 171 words
  41. THE MILDURA DISPUTE.

    The dispute between Messrs. Chaffey Brothers and the Mildura settlers concerning the payment of water rates has been referred to the Premier and Mr. ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. AN ELABORATE FRAUP.

    An extensive swindle on some of the sawmillers has been reported to the detectives. The procedure followed has been that a. person representing himself ...

    Article : 98 words
  43. ADELAIDE ROWING CLUB.

    The Adelaide Bowing Club held a social at the South Australian Club Hotel on Saturday evening in of the winners of the Champion Eight-car Race, which was rowed ...

    Article : 351 words
  44. SIR HENRY PARKES.

    Sir Henry Parkes arrived in Melbourne by the Sydney express on Saturday, and was met at the Spencer-street station by Dr. Maloney, M.L.A., Mr. ...

    Article : 97 words
  45. TASMANIAN UNEMPLOYED.

    At an unemployed meeting held yesterday the speakers generally counselled moderation, but condemned the city council fur putting on only 20 men and; ...

    Article : 73 words
  46. A PROCURESS CONVICTED.

    At the Criminal Court on Saturday: morning Henrietta Haig, a middle-aged, woman, was charged with attempting to procure Rebecca Dalyeppo, aged 15 years. ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. THE SMALLPOX CASE.

    The Lademanns' residence is still isolated and guarded continuously by the police. Public interest is aroused as to whether the authorities will adopt the extreme course of ...

    Article : 162 words
  48. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Owing to rain all the sports set down for Saturday, including the Intercolonial Cycling Carnival, had to be postponed. The rain commenced at about 11 o'clock ...

    Article : 100 words
  49. BURGLARY IN VICTORIA.

    The North Carlton railway-station was entered by burglars last night, and a safe containing £1 15s. was carried away. ...

    Article : 25 words
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    Advertising : 410 words
  51. ADVICE OF TEN DOCTORS.

    On the Enema and Water Cure without Medicine, Food. Air, and Diet Cure, to. tie.; also full disclosure of the Dr. Wilford Hall Secret. Cure yourself; Nature's own Remedy, Water. Crime to be ill, and. ...

    Article : 97 words
  52. A FORGER CONVICTED.

    At the Quarter Sessions yesterday James Douglas, one of a gang who have been uttering forged £1 notes for the past two months, was sentenced to 18 ...

    Article : 36 words
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