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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. BRITISH ON THE NIGER.

    The Earl of Kimberley, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a deputation representing' tile Aborigines' Protection Society, promised that enquiries should be made concerning the ...

    Article : 101 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE CRISIS IN SPAIN.

    The Ministerial crisis in Spain is ended, Senor Canovas having formed a. Cabinet in succession to that of Senor Segasta. The latter had been invited by the Queen Regent to ...

    Article : 87 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. BRITISH POLITICS.

    On the motion of Mr. William Allen, Liberal member for Newcastle- under-Lyme, the House of Commons, by a majority of 18, yesterday passed an abstract motion in favor ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. RACE BETWEEN SAILING VESSELS.

    An exciting race between four colonial barques from Melbourne to Newcastle was concluded on Tuesday last, when the Royal Tar, Onyx, Excelsior, and G. M. Tucker ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Lord Biassey, speaking in the House of Lords this evening on naval matters, strongly urged that the Naval Reserve should be increased to 50,000 men in view of the ...

    Article : 248 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. PRINCE BISMARCK.

    Great preparations are being made in Germany for the celebration of Prince Bismarck's 80th birthday on the 1st prox. The Government have endeavored to induce the ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. THE VICTORIAN GOVERNOR.

    Lord Hopetoun, who will depart from the colony to meet the mail at Adelaide by the express on Tuesday, was banqueted by the citizens at the Town Hall on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 1,289 words
  9. LAWN TENNIS.

    Daring the past few years die game of lawn tennis has made great strides in this colony, and a fresh proof of this is that at the end of ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. FRANCE AND EGYPT.

    M. Deloncle, the well-known French Deputy and journalist, is visiting Cairo. He states in a letter to a Parisian journal that the Egyptian capital is certain to become a centre of ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. MANITOBA.

    The Toronto Globe, referring to the order made by the Canadian Government upon the authorities in Manitoba to restore the privileges enjoyed by the Roman Catholic schools ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. BEHRING SEA QUESTION.

    Efforts are being made to arrange a settlement between Great Britain and the United States regarding the indemnity due by the latter in respect to the illegal seizure of ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. THE TROUBLE IN CHITRAL.

    News has been received from India stating that the followers of Umrah Khan, the usurper of the throne of Chitral, have killed lieutenant Boss and a portion of a small force of Sikhs. ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. THE HAWK, THE SPARROW, AND THE PIGEON.

    As an illustration of the adaptability of birds to new conditions of life it is interesting to note that for several weeks past a pur of sparrow-hawks have taken up their residence ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. AMUSEMENTS.

    It was a sight worth going to witness on Saturday afternoon in Hindey-street to see the procession of little ones wending their way towards the Theatre Royal to attend the ...

    Article : 382 words
  16. LORD BRASSEY.

    Lord Brassey has been accorded a farewell demonstration by a number of the Mechanics' Institutes in the East End of London, in which he has been personally interested. The ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. REBELLION IN CHINA.

    A rebellion has occurred in Kungtun, a south-west province of China. The rebels defeated with heavy loss a large detachment of troops sent from Canton. ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. THE WOOL COMMITTEE.

    The London wool committee have abandoned their for reduced dock charges, owing to the persistent opposition to the request which has been displayed. ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. BRITISH BROKEN HILL.

    Mr. Justice Homer has granted the application for the reduction of the capital of the British Broken Hill S.M. Company by £1,000,000. ...

    Article : 30 words
  20. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The directors of the West Australian Exploration Company have declared a dividend at the rate of 20 per cent. ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver has risen Ad. and is quoted at 28? d. ...

    Article : 19 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS.

    The Australian Customs Duties Bill, which enables the colonies to conclude reciprocity treaties with other countries, is considered certain to pass the House of Lords. ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The match between Mr. Staddart's team of English cricketers and Victoria will be continned in Melbourne to-day, no play having taken place on Saturday owing to the ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. CHURCH REUNION.

    Lord Halifax, on behalf of the English Church Union, has assured the Pope that the "tender and gracious message" of his Holiness to Cardinal Vaughan has had a good ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. OBITUARY.

    The death in his 84th year is announced of Admiral Lord Clarence Edward Page): ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    The wheat chipped by the Makworth from Melbourne has been sold at 24s. 3d. a quarter. ...

    Article : 21 words
  27. THE CATTLE TRADE.

    The Gulf of Bothnia, which met with a mishap in the Suez .Canal, has reached Gibraltar with 70 cattle from Australia still alive. She had intended landing them at Dunkirk, but ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  29. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The quantity disposed of at the London wool sales to date amounts to 170,000 bales. Trida to-day realised 6½d., Bookong 8d., and Pernathy, 6d. ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  31. THE BIJOU THEATER

    Notwithstanding the many counter attractions the new programme presented by the Empire Company at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday night attracted a large attendance. ...

    Article : 285 words
  32. ROYAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Royal Society of New South Wales offers its modal and £25 for the best communication (provided it be of sufficient merit) containing the remits of original ...

    Article : 171 words
  33. SUGAR.

    No. 14 Dutch standard, 11s. 6d. per cwt ...

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  34. HIDES AND TALLOW.

    Ox hides (salted), heavy, 56 to 65 lb., 3?d. per lb.; on hides (salted), light, 44 to 50 lb., 2?d, per lb. Victorian basils, common to fair, 7d. per lb.; do (strained) best 8?d. per ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    It was rumored yesterday that a rich find had bees made at the Lake View mine, bat upon enquiry the rumor turns out to have no foundation. Crushing is going on at the mine. ...

    Article : 152 words
  36. MR. J. G. WARD.

    The Hon. J. G. Ward, Commissioner of Trade and Customs in New Zealand, who is now on a visit to England, has been addressing a meeting of the Colonial Party in the House of ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    The Hon. J. G. Ward, Colonial Treasurer will represent the colony at the Pacific Cable and Monetary Conferences if New Zealand is allowed to have a representative. ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. THE BOOTMAKERS'STRIKE.

    Mr. Ward, secretary of die Employers' Union, lays die whole of die blame of the trouble now existing in die bootmaking trade on die unionists. He states that there was no ...

    Article : 54 words
  39. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A monument is to be erected in die general cemetery over the grave of the late Mr. Robert Satchell, who early in 1894 was drowned at Albert Park in a brave attempt to ...

    Article : 379 words
  40. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The secretary of the Adelaide Children's Hopital acknowledges the following additional contributions for the Children's Hospital Sunday fund: — Anglican.— ...

    Article : 401 words
  41. DEATH OF MR. H. H. HAYTER.

    Mr. H. Heylyn Hayter, the late Government statist; who has been in the Victorian service for 44 years, died at his residence, Malvern, shortly before 2 o'clock on Saturday ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. CYCLORAMA AND CONCERT CIRCLE.

    This entertainment still attracts large attendances, and on Saturday one of the largest houses of the week assembled to hear the descrintions of Waterloo by Mr. Lockley and ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. A SAD SHOOTING FATALITY.

    A sad fatal shooting case occurred on Saturday night near Traralgon. Joseph Mold, aged 23 and William Patrick Kelly wore working for a farmer named Cone at Tyers. ...

    Article : 149 words
  44. BIMETALLISM.

    Mr. Moreton Frewen, the advocate of bimetallism, addressed a large audience on Saturday night on the silver and currency questions. For an hour he was listened to ...

    Article : 209 words
  45. BEATS OF CAPTAIN JOHN LEGOE.

    Captain John Legoe, one of the best known shipmasters at Fort Adelaide, died on Sunday. Our shipping reporter writes:—It was Captain Lezoe's privilege to be master in the brilliant ...

    Article : 401 words
  46. LADY DUFFS PROCEEDINGS.

    It is probable that Lady Duff and family will proceed to England by the R.M.S. Victoria, on Slay 13. All arrangements are being carried out for their departure, and all horses. ...

    Article : 48 words
  47. A STABBING CASE.

    George Coates and Philip Haycott disputed over cards at Happy Valley on Saturday night. Haycott had a small knife in his hand, and it is alleged that he had been cutting ...

    Article : 57 words
  48. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    George Dean, the captain of a ferry-boat, was on Saturday committed for trial at the Criminal Court on & charge of having caysed poison to be taken by his wife with intent to ...

    Article : 67 words
  49. SUICIDE OF A SOLICITOR.

    A sensational suicide occurred in Queenstreet on Saturday night Air. P. W. Nazer, a solicitor, walked into Todd's hairdressing saloon, seated himself in a chair, and shot ...

    Article : 41 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 732 words
  51. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
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