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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE TROOPSHIP MALABAR.

    The Indian troopship Malabar has had a narrow escape from disaster. When approaching Portsmouth she became enveloped in a heavy fog, the result being that she missed ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. TROUBLE IN SIAM.

    A deadlock has arisen in the negotiations between Great Britain and France in reference to the buffer State on the Upper Mekong, concerning which Lord Salisbury had declared ...

    Article : 108 words
  4. RECIPROCITY WITH NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier has received from the Premier of New Zeeland copies of the act passed by the Legislature of that-colony dealing with the reciprocal treaty for the free interchange of ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES. THE RISING IN CUBA.

    The rebels in Cuba have destroyed by dynamite a train conveying Spanish troops. The driver and 30 soldiers were killed and 50 soldiers seriously wounded. ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. AFFAIRS IN FRANCE.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies to-day the Bonapartists again brought forward their motion demanding a revision of the constitution. There was little discussion, and the ...

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  7. WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    Sir John Forrest arrived at Kalgoorlie on Friday evening and was well received. He was welcomed by the municipal council on Saturday morning and went round the mines. ...

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  8. CABLE MESSAGES. THE TURKISH CRISIS.

    The latest intelligence from Constantinople states that the Palace Party, which predominates in the counsels of the Sultan, has overruled the advice given to his Supreme ...

    Article : 299 words
  9. OUR ANGLO-COLONIAL LETTER.

    The Colonial Secretary will preside next week promises to be a good deal more than a mere valedictory dinner to Colonel Smith. It is to ...

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  10. PURCHASE OF THE SHAMROCK MINE.

    Mr. Leslie Norman has bought the Shamrock mine, Kanowna, for £7,555 cash on behalf of a small private syndicate. The latest crashing of the Great Boulder ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. FREIGHTS TO AUSTRALIA.

    Freights by measurement for sailing vessels from London to Melbourne and Sydney will be raised 2s. 6d. from the middle of December. ...

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  12. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The total number of bales catalogued to date amount to 45,800. The total number sold amounts to 41,000. ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. INTERVIEW WITH MR. J.L. SHIERLAW.

    Mr. J. L. Shierlaw, who has just returned from London, reports that good properties are in demand there notwithstanding the slump. Unlimited capital was waiting ...

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  14. FATAL FALL FROM A BALCONY.

    Mr. George McLeod Matheson, late M.P. for Glen Innes, in New South Wales, and now chairman of the Kalgoorlie Stock Exchange, fell over the balcony of the Royal Hotel early this ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. TH REGENT RAINS.

    A party has just returned from the washaway. The line is thrown clear away from the embankment for about a quarter of a mile. They have no idea what is the condition of ...

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  16. THE GALE IN RUSSIA.

    With reference to the recent storm in Odessa, the latest intelligence states that 500 persons were drowned or frozen to death. ...

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  17. THE MELBOURNE MAN IN A TRANCE.

    The concluding entertainment of T. A. Kennedy, the mesmerist, at St. George's Hall, on Saturday night, attracted such an enormous audience that had to be turned away. ...

    Article : 472 words
  18. SMALLPOX IN BRAZIL.

    The smallpox epidemic in Rio Janeiro is increasing, and it is reported that the deaths number 150 a day. ...

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  19. THE MOUNT MONGER DISTRICT.

    Mr. W. J. McDonough, who has returned from the Mount Monger district, went out to visit the Western Argus claim, which he has taken up. It adjoins the properties recently ...

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  20. BOWING.

    The annual race for the Sculling Championship of Victoria was rowed on Saturday over the Saltwater River course of 3 miles 110 yards, and as expected resulted in an ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. VICTORIAN CUSTOMS.

    As consequence of the alterations in the tariff it has become necessary to readjust the application of drawback rates chargeable on imported goods subject to duty which ...

    Article : 310 words
  22. PASSENGERS DELAYED.

    By the -express on Saturday morning about 100 passengers arrived and were not able to proceed further The- only passengers who left were Messrs. Beaglehole, Kay, and three ...

    Article : 345 words
  23. AN AUDACIOUS ROBBER.

    On Saturday night £200 worth of medals were stolen from Mr. W. Kerr's jewellery establishment in George-street About 9.15 a man drove up in a cab, walked to the door of ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. MINING.

    Approximately 1,100 tons of sulphides have been bagged, and 2,000 were dispatched from the Junction last week to Messrs. Harrold Bros. Rapid progress is being made with ...

    Article : 205 words
  25. SOCIALISM IN GERMANY.

    The police authorities in Berlin have entered on a [?] campaign against the Social [?], where organisation they-intend, if possible to suppress. No fewer than eleven ...

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  26. A LIGHTER AND CARGO DAMAGED.

    One of the P. & O. Company's lighters, loaded with about a hundred tons of general cargo, ex Oceans, was found almost full of I water at daylight this morning. She has ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at his 3d. ...

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  28. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Tallow,-At yesterday's public auction of Australian [?] 1,900 [?] were offered [?] were sold. Prices are unchanged. [?].- The English wheat market ...

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  29. THE AUSTRALIEN AT ALBANY.

    The M.M. steamer Australian, Flandin commander, arrived from Marseilles at 6 a.m. on Friday, having on board the following saloon ...

    Article : 188 words
  30. THE BLOCK 14 MINE.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Block 14 Silver -Mining Company in Melbourne the chairman of. directors declared a shilling dividend, payable on January 15 next, and ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. THE WEATHER IN VICTORIA.

    The weather yesterday was oppressively warm, and to-day is dull. light showers have fallen, but insufficient to be beneficial. There are prospects of rain during the night. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    The Cornwall Mining Corporation, with a capital of £10,000, is now being registered for the purpose of acquiring the West Australian interests of the Cornwall syndicate. It is ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. VICTORIAN RAILWAY BILL.

    At nearly 'midnight on Saturday the premier and Attorney-General completed the final draft of the new Railway Bill, and which will be [?] members of ...

    Article : 317 words
  34. SHIPPING.

    Arrived at London:-From Townsville – [?] steamer, sailed September 10, via. Rockhampton September 23, Lyttelton October 13. ...

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  35. DAMAGE ON THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The Railway Commissioner informs as that there is a quarter of a mile of line injured at Pine Creek, which is three miles west of Cockburn. For the present ...

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  36. MOUNT CORLIC MINE.

    Stuff from the Mount Corlic mine at the Broad Arrow, crashed at the Leviathan battery yesterday, went about 6 oz. to the ton. The stuff consisted of four and a half tons taken ...

    Article : 168 words
  37. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Lord and Lady [?],accompanied by Captain Freeman Thomas, Mr.[?] [?] ...

    Article : 262 words
  38. A BURNING FATALITY.

    A cottage belonging, to a fisherman named Brake, situated at the Bluff, was burned today. A child, two years of age, was burned to death, and Mrs. Brake was seriously in ...

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  39. AURORA GOLD PROSPECTING COMPANY.

    A meeting of the Aurora Gold Mining Company was held at Ware Chambers on Saturday morning. There was a small attendance and the chair was taken by Mr. J. P. Black. ...

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  40. RAIN AT THE BARRIER.

    Moderate rain fell here last night and to-day. For the 24 tours preceding 9 o'clock this morning 35 points were registered. The rainfall in the district was patchy as at Tarrawingee 140 ...

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  41. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Alexander T. Woods, late clerk of the courts, at Sale, was arrested on the departure of the Cloncurry for the neighboring colonies, and charged with embezzling £28, the ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. BULLION RETURNS.

    Queen of the Lake Gold Mine.—Crushed 98 tons for. 47 oz. Crushing for Caledonian Tributor this week. Next week will have small first crushing from bottom level, Queen ...

    Article : 139 words
  43. COOLGARDIE NEWS.

    The Bayley's Reward battery is shut down owing to the increased price charged for water. The carpenters have gone out on strike. ...

    Article : 288 words
  44. IN THE COUNTRY.

    BENDLEBY, November 29.— The weather lately has been hot, which has enabled the farmers to push on with reaping. Some have nearly finished and some cleaning has been ...

    Article : 412 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The secretary of the Adelaide Gold Mining and Prospecting Association informs us that he received the following telegram from the prospectors dated November 29, referring to ...

    Article : 41 words
  47. OUR BOYS' INSTITUTE.

    On Thursday evening a grand entertainment, was given in aid of Our Boys' Institute Cricket Club in the Victoria Hall. In the absence of the president (the Hon. J. O. Jenkins), who was busy with Parliamentary ...

    Article : 205 words
  48. IMPORTANT CLAIMS JUMPED.

    The Londonderry, Lady Loch, Big Blow, Tindals, Bayley Consols, New Victoria, and Mount Burgess mines have been jumped on the ground that the men are engaged in raising and ...

    Article : 116 words
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