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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    In Beerbobm's Circular, published to-day, it is stated that wheat is likely soon to reach 40s. per quarter. ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE TURKISH CRISIS.

    The Daily News states that as a result of the visit of the Czar of Russia to her Majesty the Queen at Balmoral, and of his Imperial Majesty's subsequent interview with Pres President ...

    Article : 232 words
  4. "KISSING THE BOOK."

    Some time ago there was trouble in a New South Wales court of justice, when a medical witness declined to kiss the book, asking to be sworn in the [?] fashion. The [?] was ...

    Article : 407 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. THE CHINESE EMBASSY.

    A singular charge has been brought against the Chinese embassy in London, of which Sir Holliday Macartney is the English secretary. The allegation is that the officials of the ...

    Article : 250 words
  6. A BRUTAL MURDER.

    A gruesome discovery was made at halfpast 7 o'clock this morning at a place called Donnington, three miles from Warrnambool on the Warrnambool and Port Fairy-road. The ...

    Article : 743 words
  7. WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    The St. Agnes mine, south-east of Simon's property, has struck rich gold in the main shaft at 175 ft. The gold is in big lumps like marbles, and is much richer than the ...

    Article : 300 words
  8. LITERARY & THEATRICAL.

    The volume of tales and sketches which Mr. W. Pett Ridge has just brought out in singularly untempting form through Ward, Lock, & Co, contains some of his best and ...

    Article : 1,537 words
  9. THE KALGOORLIE FIRE.

    Farther enquiries concerning the disastrous fire which occurred here last night show that shortly after 9 o'clock a tremendous sensation was created in Hannan-street .By the appearance ...

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  10. FALL IN NEW YORK.

    A telegram from New York reports another fall of five cants in the quotation for wheat. ...

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  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 £25,920,000 as against ...

    Article : 262 words
  12. NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The seventh halt-yearly report of the National Bank of Australasia has been published. The figures deal with the six months ending on September 30, daring which period Hade has been quiet, money ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The "privilege" question, which has been for some time a source of trouble between the railway companies and the London cabmen. is still unsettled and it is stated that there [?] ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. BRITISH AND FOREIGN TRADE.

    Mr. Chamberlain took occasion to refer at a Birmingham meeting yesterday to the views expired by many speakers and writers as to the [?] of England. He ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. A CURIOUS WILL.

    "Some [?] provisions are contained in the will of Sarah Smythe late of Pleasantstreet, North [?] married woman, who [?] August 5 last," writes the Ballarat ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The body of a man found yesterday [?] Port Melbourne Lag[?] has been [?] that of Dennis Hagarty, a bootmaker, [?] for some time has been mentally [?] ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. THE CABLE CONFERENCE.

    A telegram from Ottowa states that Mr. Sandford Fleming, C.M.G., has been added to the representative of Canada at the Cable Conference which reassembles in London on ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The. open market quotation for three month's bills is 3[?] per cent, or [?] per cent below the bank rate. ...

    Article : 26 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Tamworth Water Supply bill was read a second time and grassed through committee with out amendment in the Legislative Assembly this morning. The Council ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. RAILWAYS IN CHINA.

    An American syndicate offered today a railway from Hankan to Pekin, or to advance to the Chinese Government a loan of 35 million taels for its construction subject to ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    President Cleveland addressing the fellows and [?] of the princeton University yest[?]day, referred in the [?] of political company exhibited in connection with the ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    British 2[?] per cent. Consols ( [?])[?] quoted at [?]108 Quotations for Colonial Government stocks compare with those of the [?] ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. SYDNEY SHEEP.

    A sale been made of 157 of the [?] of sheep recently exhibited in Sydney and dispatched to London by the steamer Australasian. The price realised was from 2s. 3d. ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES FUNDED STOCK.

    During the three-days in which the new issue of funded stock has been open about £150,000 worth has bean add. The Treasurer stated when he opened the fund that he would ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    [?] R.M.S C[?] [?] at [?] at 10 o'clock on Friday [?] for Adelaide during [?] and q fine R.M.S. [?] ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. SIR GEORGE BOWEN.

    The Right Hon. sir George Ferguson Bowen who are Governor of Victoria from 1873 to 1878 has married the widow of the Rev. Henry White. ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. THE WAR IN CUBA.

    Government of the United States has ordered the seizure of the Dauntless, which bat been fitted out and [?]den by a Cab[?]n filibustering expedition. ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK CASE.

    Mr. Purves resumed his address to the jury on behalf of Jenkin Collier in the city of Melbourne Bank case to-day. The counsel referred to the late general manager at the ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. SILVER.

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

    Article : 19 words
  30. SHIPPING NEWS.

    For Melbourne-Star of Victoria, steamer, 2,230 tons. For Fremantle- Banklands For Port Pirie-Urania. ...

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  31. LARGE FIRE AT DUNEDIN.

    A three-story building at Dunedin, occupied by Messrs. Scott Bros, and Mr. North. was completely destroyed by fire to-day. Messrs. Scott Bros stock was insured for £400 in the ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    A fire occurred last night in Argent-street, two small shops being destroyed. One was [?] by Mr. Woods, a tailor, and the other was Youngman's fish-shop . The former ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. ITALY.

    Pri[?] Helene of Monte[?], who is about to [?] the Crown Prince of Italy, received and [?] from the Italian populace on her entrance into Rome to-day. ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    METALS – Copper – The copper market [?] [?] . For Ch[?] bar[?] the cash price is£ 47[?] 6d. per ten [?] months, [?] per ton. Tin- The tin market is firm. The cash ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. AN ALLEGED ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    Mary Wicks, a nurse, residing- with her arrested-this this afternoon-"for performing an illegal operation on a young women , aged 23 ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. NEW SOUTH WALES TARIFF.

    A protection the Glebe Town Hall to-There was a large Attendance, and meeting was addressed by Mr. W. J: Lyne, the leader of the ...

    Article : 140 words
  37. ARREST OF A RELIGIOUS MANIAC.

    An extraordinary incident took place at Obley to-day. A man named Ramsbotham, employed as tutor at Obella station. became suddenly insane and going to the local post ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. HONOR TO WHOM [?]OR IS DUR.

    Sir-S[?] years ago [?] Walla[?] [?] were the [?] the [?] ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. VICTORIAN COAL INDUSTRY.

    A large deputation of Victorian [?] [?] on the Premier and Minister of Railways to-day and [?] that the present [?] of h[?] per ton per mile ...

    Article : 123 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES RIFLE MATCHES.

    The Rifle Association's matches were con- to-day under fairly conditions and the results were as ...

    Article : 221 words
  41. CARDINAL MORAN IN COURT.

    Cardinal Moran, and the Revs. Dr. Higgins, Carroll, and O'Hara were defendants in a case heard in the District Court to-day, being sued by the Borough of Petersham for, rates. ...

    Article : 139 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. MARTIN'S DISQUALIFICATION ENDORSED.

    The racing board of the League of Wheelmen of this colony has endorsed the action of the South Australian league in disqualifying W. Martin, the American cyclist, for two ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. MAINTENANCE OF FERRIES BY CORPORATIONS.

    Sir-Sir E.T. [?] motion to [?] before the Upper [?] with relation to the [?] [?] of [?] by [?] ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. SALTBUSH FOR CATTLE.

    Sir—Having been a cowkeeper for a number of years, I have found. that the cows that drink the most water give the mat milk, and as feed will be scarce this view I have thought ...

    Article : 56 words
  46. BROKEN HILL.

    The weather to-day was hot and dusty . It was 100 in the shade. There is only a slight prospect of a change. The directors of the Junction and Junction ...

    Article : 68 words
  47. R.M.S. ORMUZ AT ALBANY.

    The Orient line R.M.S. Ormuz Commander P.M. Take n arrived from colombo at 10 a.m. to day. The passengers in the saloon are:For Albany- Mr. and Mrs. C.P. Dickin ...

    Article : 158 words
  48. CHAFF FAMINE AT ESPERANCE.

    There is a famine in chaff in this town and unless supplies active quickly the teams will be stopped. Only two of the Adelaide Steamship Company's boats are now running, and ...

    Article : 78 words
  49. ALLEGED TRAFFICKING IN STAMPS.

    The Public Service Board to-day investigated the charge of trafficking in obsolete stamps preferred against Albert Coulston, formerly a postal official, but mow in the ...

    Article : 69 words
  50. SEMAPHORE WATER SUPPLY.

    Sir—As the season is so dry it would be a good thing for the general public if house was provided with a meter, for great quantity of water is wasted in gardens. If an ...

    Article : 128 words
  51. SEIZURE OF AN ILLICIT STILL.

    A raid was made to-night upon premises at Waterloo, next door to the Congregational Church, where an extensive distilling plant; was discovered. The condensers were quite ...

    Article : 52 words
  52. ACCIDENT AT ROBE.

    In the Maiden Hunters' race this morning Mr. Andrew Carrowman, of Boaka, received a nasty fall While attempting the second fence he was unseated, the home falling on the rider's ...

    Article : 77 words
  53. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

    St. Paul's School, F[?], -Fancy sale opened by Miss H[?]. Adelaide Ovral, [?]-Cricket-Norwood V. North Adelaide ; Port-A[?] V. Hindmarsh. Neutral ...

    Article : 56 words
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