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  2. THE LATE HON. P.P. GILLEN.

    The late Mr. Gillen was one of the bulwarks of the. Roman Catholic Church in South Australia, and no one was more devoted to his creed than he. He was ...

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council this afternoon the report of the select committee on the reasons for disagreeing with the Assembly's amendments in the Capertree Tramway Bill was ...

    Article : 170 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Lord Gormanston, accompanied by Mr. J.F.A. Rawlinson, his private secretary, arrived on a visit to Lord and Lady Brassey to-day. ...

    Article : 836 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. EUROPEAN CRISIS.

    According to the latest reports from Constantinople the position of the Christians is still one of grave peril, the Sultan having arranged for their complete massacre in the ...

    Article : 317 words
  6. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Although the P & O line R.M.S. Parramatta from London, was not reported as having passed Cape Borda her arrival was expected early on Wednesday morning. She anchored at Largs ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. THE NILE CAMPAIGN.

    Eight gunners who had belonged to the army of Hicks Pacha, ex-Governor of Khartoum, but who had been captured by the Arabs, were forced to serve the guns in the ...

    Article : 216 words
  8. A STEAMER FOUNDERS.

    News was received from Marlo to-night to the effect that the small coasting steamer Bogong had sprung a leak a mile and a half from the Snowy River entrance and had sunk ...

    Article : 213 words
  9. THE RIVER MURRAY FISHERIES.

    Additional suggestions have been received by the Collector of Customs (Mr. T.N. Stephens) concerning the question of framing regulations for the proper conduct of the fishing on the ...

    Article : 360 words
  10. AT THE RAILWAY-STATION.

    The crowd at the railway station was very large, but in order to prevent confusion the General Traffic Manager, with the aid of Superintendents Clucas and McArthur, and ...

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  11. NEW ZEALAND BANKING ENQUIRY.

    When the Banking Committee met to day the chairman announced the receipt of a letter from Mr. John Murray, auditor of the Bank of New Zealand. Mr. Murray was recalled, ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    On the arrival of the 6.5 am. train from Adelaide to Woodville station on Saturday Frank Davis, aged 15 years, a porter, got his legs between a ...

    Article : 400 words
  13. ADVANCE OF THE BRITISH.

    The latest intelligence from Dongola states that the gunboats have bombarded the town and dismounted the guns of the forts. The Anglo expedition is at Zowarat, five ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK PROSECUTIONS.

    The trial of the directors and auditors of the City of Melbourne Bank was continued to day. The Crown Prosecutor concluded his opening address. He contended that the directors ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. THE CZAR.

    The Czar of Russia was met on landing in England yesterday by their Royal Highnesses he Prince of Wales and the Duke of Connaught. ...

    Article : 285 words
  16. JONES THE CRICKETER.

    Our special correspondent travelling with the Australian Eleven writes under date of Cheltenham, August 20:-"Jones has now decided not to return to the England and link his ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The London wool sales today opened briskly at par, but closing rates showed a decline of 5 percent. The fresh arrivals for the ensuing wool sales ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. NORTON V. CROZIER.

    The matter of Norton v. Crozier came before Mr. Justice Stephen in chambers this morning. The application was one on behalf of the defendant Alexander Wilson Crazier, ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. A POPULAR STAGE MANAGER.

    Theatregoers who remember the production some years since of Offenbach's merry opera "La Fille du Tambour Major" will have a lively recollection of the eccentricities of one ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In reply to Mr. McDonald in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Sir Hugh Nelson stated that the £1,000 reward offered by the Government for the conviction of the parsons who set fire ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. MINING NEWS.

    The Junction concentrating plant last week treated 426 tons of crudes, returning 70 tons of first concentrates, 10 tons of seconds, and 46 tons of slimes. The dispatches for the week ...

    Article : 205 words
  22. COREA.

    The Times states that the Russian and Japanese Governments have completed an amicable arrangement for the co-dominion of two nations in the Corea. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. PUGILISM.

    Steve O'Donnell, late of Sydney, New South Wales, and recently a sparring partner of James Corbett, an aspirant for the world's championship, defeated Frank Slavin, the ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly to-day resumes the consideration of the railway estimates, but made no progress. Mr. Zox withdrew his motion for holding railway accident enquiries ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. A SPLINTER CAUSES DEATH.

    Arthur Hamilton, aged 12, living in Wakerstreet. Redfern, was admitted at the Sydney Hospital to day and died about two hours afterwards. On September 13 he got a splinter ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A memorial, containing the signatures of 13,000 persons resident at the Cape and in Natal and the Transvaal, has been prepared in favor of the reinstatement of Mr. Cecil ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the present average quotations for the shares of the:-Bank of Australia, £54. Bank of New South Wales, £40 5s. ...

    Article : 33 words
  28. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINES.

    We are informed by the secretary of the Island Lake Austin Gold Mining Company that the assay made by Mr. Parkinson of the ironstone grangue sent down by the manager ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. AN OLD WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    Mrs. Sarah Ethal, aged 86, residing alone at Balaklava, was found this morning lying on the kitchen floor, burnt to death. A candle was close beside her, and it is supposed that ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. A DYNAMITE DISCOVERY.

    A large quantity of dynamite and a pile of detonators have been discovered in an empty house in Mahlin Park, Galway. The tenement is believed to have been used as a bomb ...

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  31. DEBENTURE STOCKS.

    The following are the latest quotations:- Bank of New Zealand 4 per cent. guaranteed stock, £105. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. THIRLMERE HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    The third annual meeting of subscribers to the Thirlmere Home for Consumptives was held to day. The board of management reported that the lease of ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. DEATH OF AN ABORIGINAL KING.

    King Billy, the last of the Ballarat and Burrumbeet tribe of aboriginals, died in the Ballarat Hospital to day. ...

    Article : 27 words
  34. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 6¼d. per oz., a rise of 1/16d. on the previous quotation. ...

    Article : 22 words
  35. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Gaming Bill was further considered in the Legislative Council to day. A new clause was added providing that the measure shall come into operation on January 1 next. The ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. THE MOON'S COOLGARDIE COMPANY.

    The fifth ordinary general meeting of the Moon's Coolgardie Gold Mining Company was held on Wednesday morning. Mr. E. W. Ellis presided. The Chairman, Mr. E. ...

    Article : 182 words
  37. THE FEDERAL ALICE COLLISION.

    At a meeting of the Marine Board to-day Captain. Henry, of the steamer Alice, was called upon to show cause why his certificate should not be cancelled or suspended in ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES.

    Appended are quotations for stooks in Australian companies:- Melbourne Trams, 12s, Mount Lyell Railway and Mining ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. THE AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    Sir-I should like to know on what grounds the judge of horses in action at the recent Agricultural Show arrived at a decision in awarding the prizes. It would also ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. CYCLING.

    A relay ride was started to-night at 11.30 p.m. Mr. Hunter, the editor of the Wheelman, received a dispatch at Government House and rode to Taverner's Hill, Leichardt, ...

    Article : 235 words
  41. COMMERCIAL.

    BREADSTUFFS.-The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,680,000 qrs., as against 1,540,000 qrs. last week, or an increase of 140,000 qrs. ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. MILITARY FORCES.

    Sir—As the Government have secured the services of an able military officer as Commissioner of Police. I would suggest that the command of the military and police be ...

    Article : 78 words
  44. A BEAUTIFUL COMPLEXION.

    Apply Sulpholine Lotion. It drive away pimples, blotches, roughness, redness, and all disfigurements. Sulpholine develops a lovely skin. 1s. bottles. Made in London.-[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 28 words
  45. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
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