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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. AGRICULTUREE IN ENGLAND.

    Owing to the agricultural depression (English wheat having just touched the lowest price on record) Lord Salisbury has reduced the rents of his tenants in ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE STEAMER UMBRIA.

    It transpires that the Cunard liner Umbria broke her shaft in mid-Atlantic, having since mishap been sighted near Halifax. ...

    Article : 30 words
  4. DEATH OF JUDGE HIGINBOTHAM.

    To-day's papers contain news of the death of Chief Justice Higinbotham, of Victoria, and the Sunday sun. says that by this event the colony loses a great ...

    Article : 1,551 words
  5. BOWDEN BUILDING SOCIETY.

    Considerable surprise was caused in the city when it became known on Saturday morning" that Mr. John Nicholson, S.M a prominent solicitor in Adelaide, who resides at Glenelg, ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES. THE WINTER IN ENGLAND.

    The hard frost in England continues, and rivers and ponds are frozen in places as much as 8 in. or 9 in. deep. Skating is common and serious ice accidents have ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. THE GILBERT ISLANDS.

    King Jeburiemoa, of the Gilbert Islands, is agitating to oust the English from the islands and to abolish the protectorate recently established. After ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. MONDAY, JANUARY 2,1893.

    Superstitious people, and those who observe times and seasons, may discern a favorable omen for the new year in the circumstance that it began on Sunday. ...

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  9. ARRIVAL AT NEW YORK.

    The Cunard Company's steamer Umbria, from Yew York, which was several days overdue at Liverpool, has arrived at the former port, having been compelled to put ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The consignment of Australian butter by the P. & O. steamer Rome is highly praised by experts, who state that its condition is such as to be a reproach to ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. THE ARGENTINE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  12. LABOR TROUBLES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  13. PAUPER ALIENS IN AMERICA.

    It is stated that Mr. Chandler, the Chief Immigration Commissioner at Washington, has furnished to Congress a report recommending the imposition of ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. RIOTING IN RUSSIA.

    The miners at Saarbruck and Saarlouis, in Prussia, are rioting. They are armed with revolvers. The gendarmes have been called out to quell the disturbance. ...

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  15. THE INDIAN CONGRESS.

    The eighth National Indian Congress has just terminated at Allahabad, the centre of a large Mussulman population. Resolutions were carried urging the ...

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  16. THE LANCASHIRE STRIKE.

    The strike of cotton spinners in Lancashire enters to-morrow on its ninth week. Since its commencement upwards of £200,000 has been lost in wages. ...

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  17. GERMAN ARMY BILL.

    An official denial has been given in Berlin to a report recently published to the effect that the Guelph fund had been largely drawn upon by the Government ...

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  18. I INTERVIEW WITH CHIEF JUSTICE WAY.

    His Honor Chief Justice Way, in the course of an interview with a representative of The Advertiser on Sunday, paid a high tribute of respect to the memory of the ...

    Article : 426 words
  19. VICEREGAL CHANGES.

    The pall Mall Gazette, which under the editorship of Mr. Kinloch Cook (who accompanied the late General Scratchley to New Guinea) is devoting increased ...

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  20. THE WELSH COLLIERIES.

    The miners in Wales have withdrawn their recent notice demanding an increase of wages, and a strike affecting 100,000 men has consequently been averted. ...

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  21. AMERICA AND CANADA.

    Following upon his recent recommendation in favor of new routes being adopted for the trunk railways and the lines of steamers trading to America, in order that ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. ACTIVITY OF ANARCHISTS.

    The disturbances in the Prussian mining districts are spreading, and in Saarbruck alone the rioters have increased in number to 10,000. Anarchists are ...

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  23. A TARDY VOYAGE.

    The ship Derwent, laden with wool from Sydney, has arrived, having taken 79 days to make the passage. ...

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  24. ENGLISH CRIMINALS.

    The London Daily Chronicle denounces the frequency with which burglars and defrauders generally are permitted by English judges to escape with light ...

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  25. THE DUBLIN OUTRAGE.

    The Dublin City Council have recorded their sense of horror at the recent dynamite outrage, while avowing their belief that the author bad no political ...

    Article : 188 words
  26. THE PAMIR, EXPEDITION.

    The manner in which the Pamir expedition was conducted by the Russian Colonel Yanoff has given great satisfaction to authorities in Turkestan, and the ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. CANADIAN FINANCE.

    The Canadian Government are issuing Treasury bills to the amount of £4,000,000. ...

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  28. A NEW YEAR HONOR.

    Mr. Samuel Yardley, who has been secretary to the New South Wales AgentGeneral since 1879, has been created a Knight Commander of the Order of St. ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. TRANSCASPIAN RAILWAY.

    Two French companies have made an offer to the Russian Government to undertake the construction of a railway connecting Samarcand, the terminus of the ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. HEAVY RAINS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The new year was ushered in by most depressing rain. The downpour commenced on Friday night, and for some time light showers only fell, but on ...

    Article : 175 words
  31. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  32. AMERICAN AFFAIRS.

    Mr. Charles Foster's resignation as Secretary of the Treasury at Washington is reported to have been due to the President's refusal to sanction the issue ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. SPAIN AND BRAZIL.

    Spain is demanding from Brazil the payment of an indemnity for the loss of her subjects killed in the Rio Grande rebellion. ...

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  34. DEATH OF MR. T. L. MURRAYPRIOR.

    Mr. Thos. Lodge Murray-Prior, Chairman of Committees of the Legislative Council, and one of the oldest members, died on Saturday night, aged 73. ...

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  35. PERFORMING LIONS.

    Sir George Dibbs has consented to allow the performances with lions in connection with Filli's circus to be resumed. Sir George visited the circus on Friday ...

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  36. DESTRUCTIVE BUSH FIRE.

    The bush fires around Condobolin are now pretty well extinguished, very little pasturage being left to burn. An outstation cottage on the Condobolin station ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. THE AFGHAN FRONTIER.

    The head tribesmen of Kurram Valley. the scene of the recent hostilities on the Afghan frontier, have declined to allow the Ameer to establish an agency in their ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. SEVERE DROUGHT IN QUEENSLAND.

    Distressing accounts of the drought in the Gregory district are being received. The manager of the Kensington Downs station reports that he has found the dead ...

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  39. HEALTH MATTERS AT PETERSBURG.

    A special meeting of the town council was held last night, at which the newly-elected officers were sworn in. The council then sat as a court of appeal, but in only one ease was ...

    Article : 135 words
  40. A BIGAMIST UNIONIST.

    A warrant has been issued for the arrest of J. A. Mansfield, late secretary of the Seamen's Union, on a charge of bigamy. He was married in 1872 to his ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. SWITZERLAND AND ITALY.

    Consequent upon the Swiss Government taking steps to retaliate against France for rejecting their overtures for a commercial treaty, the Italian ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. THE WALLSEND MINERS.

    The co-operative miners at Wallsend, after 18 weeks' strike, have decided to resume work on. Monday under the new agreement. ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The Customs returns for the year compared with 1891 show a decrease of £78,000. ...

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  44. GAWLER.

    On Wednesday evening next a team of 12 members of the Gawler Mounted Rifles will journey to Broken Hill for the purpose of firing a rifle match with the Broken Hill ...

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  45. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a quarter past 2 o'clock on Sunday morning a mixed train from Harden to Blayney ran off the lin9 about 10 miles I south of Cowra. The train consisted of ...

    Article : 142 words
  46. THE COINAGE OF GOLD.

    Daring the past year the value of the gold coin issued from the Mint was £3,488,750, and of gold bullion £5,184. ...

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  47. A FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Peter Hurley, a leather merchant carrying on business in South Melbourne, was found dead in his shop on Saturday morning. He was discovered at the foot ...

    Article : 68 words
  48. THE REVENUE RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  49. STARVED TO DEATH.

    An inquest was held at the morgue on Saturday on the body of an infant named Henry Gillies, aged three months. The child was the illegitimate offspring of ...

    Article : 112 words
  50. SIR JOHN DOWNER IN SYDNEY.

    Sir John Downer had an interview on Saturday with Sir George Dibbs. The conversation was principally of a formal and private character. Almost of ...

    Article : 104 words
  51. SUICIDE BY POISONING.

    Mr. D. J. Avery, who was well known' in Melbourne and Sydney, committed suicide by taking strychnine and chlorodyne. The cause was financial and ...

    Article : 35 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 376 words
  53. THE SYDNEY BOATING FATALITY.

    The body of Charlotte Crouchier, one of the victims of the Iolanthe boating disaster last Monday, was found early this morning on the beach at Watson's ...

    Article : 51 words
  54. QUEENSLAND PINEAPPLES.

    The Department of Agriculture has received a cable from San Francisco re a shipment of pineapples sent from Brisbane. The trial was almost a complete ...

    Article : 35 words
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