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  2. BRITISH AND FOREIGN WARES.

    The Secretary of Stats for the Colonies with his intimate acquanintance with mercantile persuits has shown some solicitation concerning the reputed displacement of British goods by ...

    Article : 52 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    The examinations in connection with the Royal College or Music have taken place, and the list of honors and awards is published. The names of several New South Wales ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Dr. Steyn, the recently-elected President of the Orange Free State, in the course of an address to the members of the Customs Conference now sitting at Bloemfontein, expressed ...

    Article : 82 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. AMERICA.

    The Democratic candidate for the position of Governor of the state of Arkansas has been elected, defeating the Republican nominee by a majority of 60,000 votes. The beaten party ...

    Article : 53 words
  6. ALLEGED BIG SWINDLE.

    There is a great deal of excitement in mining circles on account of extraordinary disclosures just made by the underground manager of the Buchan Silver and Lead ...

    Article : 866 words
  7. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A sensational incident occurred, at the theatre last night during the performance of an Albany wire-walker named Martin. He dropped a burning hoop on the stage and an ...

    Article : 299 words
  8. A VETERAN BOHEMIAN.

    "Life's a game of see saw many are the ups and downs" is the refrain of an old drinking song dear to the memories of more than one Bohemian of the older days. And, ...

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  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    Another development of the Trilby craze will be introduced at the Theatre Royal this evening, when Miss Maggie Moore will make her appearance as the heroine of the Latin ...

    Article : 256 words
  10. OUR OYSTER FISHERIES.

    Mr. C. Dabovich, the Inspector of Fisheries, in his report for August, states that he had been engaged in an examination of the beds of young oysters, which were found to be ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the week ending on Wednesday, published today, show that the reserve of notes and coin held by the bank is £32,380,000. an against ...

    Article : 276 words
  12. TURKISH TROUBLES.

    The Russian Government is now parleying with the Sultan for the purpose of securing, the revision of the treaties of commerce now existing between Russia and the Ottoman ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. THE CRETAN RISING.

    The Greek Government deny that there are any officers awaiting execution in Athens for having assisted the Cretan insurgents. The death sentences, it is explained, only apply to ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    Mr. Wilfied Laurier, Premier of Canada, has given notice of his intention to introduce into the Ottawa House of Commons next session an alien labor Bill with a view to the ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. BIJOU THEATRE.

    The Bijou Theatre will be reopened this evening, when the well known musical comedy "Fun on the Bristol" will be produced, with Mr. Leonard as the Widow O'Brien. During ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. THE SULTAN'S POSITION.

    The work of deporting Armenians from Constantinople to Asia Minor has been resumed, the Porte having refused to extend the period of grace as requested by the ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. NORSEMAN.

    Mr. Thomas Cilhert, an English peculator, has purchased five leases on the Mount Barker line of reef, commencing at the north end of the Barker Reward to a lense know as Barker ...

    Article : 211 words
  18. PASSENGERS FOR THE WEST.

    This week no less than eight large, steamers have already left the Port for Fremantle in addition to the mail steamer Himalays, and one, more boat, the Flinders, will leave for ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. THE TREBELLI CONCERTS.

    Millie. Antoinette Trebelli will make her final appearance in Adelaide at the Jubilee, Exhibition Building this evening, when she will again be assited by Mr. John Prouse and ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    The Trades Union Congress at its meeting yesterday discussed several matters. Resolutions were carried in favor of establishing a system of pensions for aged workers granting ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. A SCIENTIST DEAD.

    The death is announced of Professor Palmieri, a famous Italian scientist, at the age of 89. ...

    Article : 115 words
  22. GALE IN PARIS.

    A disastrous hurricane was experienced in Paris yesterday. Although it lasted only a few minutes it partly unroofed the Palais de Justice and some of the theatres and other ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The Open market quotation for three months bills is ? per cent., or 2? per cent below the bank rate. The use in the bank rate is owing to the heavy withdrawal of gold ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. SALE OF NORTH NIAGARA CLAIMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  25. REV. CHARLES CLARK.

    No more convincing proof of the Rev. Charles Clark's lasting popularity as public entertainer could well be found then was afforded by the spontaneous and enthusiastin ...

    Article : 418 words
  26. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  27. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Metals.—Copper— The copper market is firm. For Chili bars the cash price is £46 5s. per ton; three months, £48 5s. per ton. Tin —The tin market is weaker. The cash price ...

    Article : 261 words
  28. PROSPECTING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Some information has been supplied to the Commissioner of Crown Lands by Mr. H.V.L. Brown, in reply to a letter written by Mr. W. Griffiths, M.P. ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS

    The shipowners affected by tho Songster Board to-day asked the Premier for a refund of the expenses incurred in defending themselves m connection with the charges brought ...

    Article : 350 words
  30. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  31. SHINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  32. ALLEGED BREACH OF CONTRACT.

    An action has been commenced by Miss Gladys Anderson, an actress, better known as Miss Gladys Leigh, against Mr. George Rignold, claiming £300 for breach of contract ...

    Article : 302 words
  33. DECLINE IN THE MARKETS.

    A general decline in the markets has followed the rise in the bank rate, especially in regard to home railways and African shares. ...

    Article : 31 words
  34. IMPORTANT ACTION IN BRISBANE.

    The action, Brabant & Co. v. the Colonial Treasurer, which has occupied the attention of the Supreme Court since August 24, was concluded this evening. The ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    Shares in the Broken Hill Proprietary Company are quoted at £2 10s., a rise of 1s. 3d. on the previous quotation. ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. BRUTAL ASSAULT.

    Timothy O'Gorman, after drinking at a hotel at Pahiatua, was returning nome at night, when he was waylaid and both his ears were sliced off, while his watch, valued at £25 ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. SILVER

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 6?d. per oz., a fall of ?d. on the previous quotation. ...

    Article : 20 words
  38. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Orient to-day R.M.S. Oroya will leave Melbourne to-day and will be at Largs on Monday, being fixed to sail for Europe on Wednesday, The incoming vessel of the same ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. SOUTH MELBOURNE SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    The inquest on the body of the young man McPhail who ran amuck at South Melbourne yesterday, will be held to-morrow. The wounded men, Charles Adams and Thomas ...

    Article : 82 words
  40. AN INTREPID CAPTAIN.

    News from samoa states that the yacht Spray, Captain Slocum, sailed from Apia for Sydney on August 22. The captain is the only person on board the yacht. ...

    Article : 34 words
  41. INFLUX OF CHINESE.

    The steamer Chingtu, from China, anchored off the Tamar Heads this morning with 29 Chinese for Launceston. The steamer was boarded by the health officer and partique was ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. DEATH OF, MR. J. B. AUSTIN.

    Old colonists generally, and a wide circle of friends, will receive with-deep regret the announcement made this morning of the death of Mr. J.B. Austin, which occurred at his ...

    Article : 236 words
  43. LYNCH FAMILY BELLRINGERS.

    This well-known company of entertamers will arrive in Adelaide to-day and appear at Gawler this evening, on route to the Burra, Petersburg, Broken Hill, and Port Pirie. ...

    Article : 89 words
  44. A WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    Mis. Partridge, the wife of an accountant, of Christchurch, has been burned to death through her nightdress catching fire. ...

    Article : 27 words
  45. FOR GALLANTRY.

    The annual report for 1896 of the Roya Humane Society of Australasia states that the bronze medal has been awarded to John Alexander, Vowles Brown, aged 16, of ...

    Article : 109 words
  46. THE VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST.

    It is understood that Mr. Reginald Murray, the Government Geologist, tendered his resignation in consequence of his being passed over when the Mines Department selected Mr. ...

    Article : 74 words
  47. NEW ZEALAND BANKING

    The examination of Mr. McCarthy before the Banking Committee to-day dealt mainly, with the qualifications of the officers of the Bank of New Zealand who previouslv had ...

    Article : 81 words
  48. MELBOURNE TRADES HALL COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Trades Hall Council to night a communication was received from the Plasterers Association of West Australia, reporting a complete glut in the labor market ...

    Article : 95 words
  49. A BOY KILLED.

    Thomas W. Herman, aged 14, was thrown from a horse near Arcadia to-day and was killed, the Lack of his head being smashed in. ...

    Article : 30 words
  50. THE CYCLORAMA.

    The management of the Cyclorama have no reason to complain of the lack of appreciation of the Adelaide public, for attendances at this place of amusement are still good. and each ...

    Article : 58 words
  51. TASMANIAN LIBEL ACTION.

    The libel action Strachan v. the Daily Telegraph was concluded to-night. The jury after deliberation returned a verdict for the plaintiff for £2.000 damages. This is the heaviest ...

    Article : 74 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 741 words
  53. ST. PETERS CONCERTS.

    This evening the Kent Town-Wesleyan Choir will provide a drawing-room entertainment in connection with the above. A programme of part songs, banjo, and humming ...

    Article : 57 words
  54. MADEMOISELLE TREBELLI.

    Mdlle. Antoinette Trebelli, whose series of concerts in Adelaide will be brought to a conclusion at the Exhibition Building this evening, will long be remembered by lovers or ...

    Article : 69 words
  55. EDEN.

    The Garden of Eden has been translated to convenient premises opposite the Synagogus in Rundle-street, where great attractions are offered lot the delectation of visitors. ...

    Article : 341 words
  56. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  57. HENLEY REGATTA ILLUSTRATED.

    We have been afforded a view of four magnificent engravings, the property of Mr. E.G. Blackmore, illustrative of the famous regatta held annually at Henley-on-Thames. ...

    Article : 517 words
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