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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS.

    Victorian stock (latest issue) is quoted at 23/4 per cent, premium, and New South Wales at 5.[?] ...

    Article : 24 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The consignment of factory butter by the Orient steamer Cuzco, which left Adelaide on November 1, has realised 116s. per cwt. ...

    Article : 28 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HONEY.

    Arrangements are being made for placing 40 tons of honey from South Australia on the London market. Mr. ...

    Article : 77 words
  5. WORK IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    There was an air of langour about the Assembly on Tuesday afternoon, the long sittings of last week and the exertions of the recent cricket match having apparently ex- ...

    Article : 2,508 words
  6. A HORRIBLE CATASTROPHE.

    A brief account will have reached you per cable of the terrible fate which with awful suddenness overtook the Spanish town of Santander, Old Castille, on Friday afternoon last. ...

    Article : 1,890 words
  7. SPORTING.

    The V.R.C. on Monday decided to make reductions in the stakes for the Autumn meeting to the tune of 3,300 sovs., the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cap to have fixed ...

    Article : 1,413 words
  8. PORT AUGUSTA RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  9. SOCIALISM IN ITALY.

    A serious outbreak of rioting, fomented by Socialists, has taken place in Palermo, Italy. The soldiery were summoned, and on the crowd refusing to obey an ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. THE "AGE" LIBEL ACTION.

    The hearing of the action, Speight against the Age, for alleged libel was resumed to-day. Mr. Purves opened his address to the ...

    Article : 762 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    Another protracted meeting of Cabinet was held to-day to discuss the political situation and the question of tilling the vacant portfolios. It is under- ...

    Article : 297 words
  12. THE DUKE OF SAXEOBURG.

    The Duke of Saxe-Coburg (Duke of Edinburgh), who on his accession to his present post resigned his position in the British Navy and his seat in the Privy ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. WOODCHESTER RACES.

    The following nominations have been received for the Woodchester races:— HANDICAP HUBDLES. — Parnell, Starfish, Hamlet IL. Little Jack, Plush, Farewell (late ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 913 words
  15. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  16. MASHONALAND.

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons to-day Mr. Sidney Buxton, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, stated that instructions had been sent to Sir ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. MOUNT PLEASANT RACES.

    An afternoon's horseracing was held on the Old Mount Pleasant Course on Saturday. The ground was kindly lent for the occasion by Mr. H. Phillis, and, despite the hot weather. ...

    Article : 178 words
  18. PUGILISM.

    Tom Williams, the ex-lightweight champion of Australia, .met "Cock" Robinson ( a London lightweight, who recently defeated Burrowes) at the ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. SYDNEY LIBEL ACTIONS.

    The action brought by Messrs. A. F. L. & C. S. Doney to recover £2,000 damages for alleged libel from Alfred Bennett, the proprietor of the Evening ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. MOONEE VALEY RACES.

    A race meeting was held at Moonee Valley to-day with the following results :— TBLAL STAKES.—Nugget, 1; Playboy The friend three ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. VICTORIAN CRICKETERS ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Cricketers' Association to-night the request of the secretary of the New South Wales Association for permission to per- ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. THE BURRA SPORTS.

    The following handicaps have been issued by Mr. B. J. Furnell for the sports at the Burns on boxing Day:— Sheffield Handicap —T. Goode 10 yards. J. R. Ascoine 11. G. Jarvis 113. G. Clarkson 12. W. ...

    Article : 337 words
  23. THE COUNTRY.

    Mr. Alford returned from Nackara to-day, after making an enquiry regarding the extensive fire which occurred there on Thursday last. It is alleged that the fire was started by ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. NORTHERN DISTRICT LICENSING BENCH.

    The Northern District Licensing Bench sat to-day. One application for the transfer of a publican's license. Chancellor to Fillmore, Globe Hotel, Wilmington, was granted. ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. ACCIDENT TO THE OVALAU.

    The Union Company's steamer Ovalau, from Melbourne to Sydney, turned into Twofold Bay this afternoon, having been nicked up by the Easby on Monday fore- ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. A MELBOURNE SUICIDE.

    John Leslie, who cut his throat at the South Melbourne lockup, died this morning. ...

    Article : 21 words
  27. THE HARVEST.

    The first load of this season's wheat was delivered here to-day by Mr. J. Eckermann, and was purchased by Messrs. Bee & Hill. It was reaped from a paddock consisting of ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. MELBOURNE PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    Meetings of depositors and shareholders in the Melbourne Permanent Building Society were held to-day, and adopted the amended scheme of arrange- ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    At a meeting of Cabinet to-day it was decided to reply to the Midland Railway Company in terms of the resolution of the last session of Parliament offering to ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. AMUSEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 308 words
  31. MINING NEWS.

    The directors of the Block 14 mine having, in pursuance of their determination to treat sulphides at the South Australian seaboard, procured a site for smelting works at Port ...

    Article : 120 words
  32. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A week of very hot weather culminated yesterday in a hot wind, making the temperature the highest for this summer, 110? in the shade. There was a cool change, however. ...

    Article : 353 words
  33. FATALITIES IN VICTORIA.

    Arthur Hatters was Knocked down by the Adelaide express at Stawell to-day and killed. He was platelaying on the line. ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. WEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

    Mr. John McMahon, an old man, fell dead on Saturday night from heart disease. Mr. John Elsegood, a well-known contractor, died on Sunday, aged 44. ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. FIRE NEAR YORK.

    On Tuesday afternoon about 12 acres of grass were burnt on a section of land near York, owned by Mr. S. Coombe. It is not known how the grass was ignited. Between 20 ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    Mr. J. M. Smith, of Sydney, representing a syndicate composed of Sydney and Adelaide members, was a passenger on Monday to Western Australia per steamer New Guinea on his way to inspect some properties in the Coolgardie district. ...

    Article : 168 words
  37. THE TARRAGON HOTEL FIRES.

    The enquiry concerning the incendiary fires at the Tarragon Hotel was concluded to-day. The jury found that the hotel ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. THE MERCANTILE BANK CASE.

    The Mercantile Bank defendants will appear at the Criminal Court on Friday, when the Crown will ask for an adjournment till the February sessions. ...

    Article : 32 words
  39. UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS.

    Sir—In reading Part II. of the German paper for the junior examination I could hardly believe that any examiner could think for a moment that a boy between 13 and 16 ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The following weights have been issued by Mr. W. C. Hughes for the Pony and Galloway meeting to be held at Thebarton on Saturday, ...

    Article : 303 words
  41. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The New South Wales cricketing team arrived to-day en route for Adelaide. They were heartily welcomed. ...

    Article : 21 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 796 words
  43. TO SAVE DOCTORS BILLS.

    Never go to bed with cold or damp feet. Never lean with the back against anything that is cold. Never take warm drinks and then immedia- ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. A RACE AT SEA.

    The steamer Tasmania sailed for Sydney at 5 o'clock to-night and the Rotomahana at 7 o'clock. Great interest is being taken in the run across. ...

    Article : 32 words
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