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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. ACCIDENT IN A GAOL.

    Five prisoners in Wandsworth Gaol were injured on Saturday owing to an accident caused by a defect in the beating apparatus, and one of them has since[?]died. ...

    Article : 40 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE ENGLISH PRIMACY.

    The Right Rev. Frederick Temple, D.D., Bishop of London, has accepted the Archbishopric of Canterbury in succession to the late Dr. Benson. ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. CYCLING ROUND THE WORLD.

    For a week we have exercised quite a Mark Tapley sort of spirit. Beset with worries, disappointments, and mishaps, we have been cheerful and even jovial, and managed to find ...

    Article : 2,455 words
  5. FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    In foreign as well as in inter[?] shipping there will be more than ordinary stir this week. Up till the present the depressing influences of the drought appear to have been ...

    Article : 171 words
  6. WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    Mr. Kyle Turner, the general manager of the Commercial Bank, accompanied by the manager of the Perth branch, Mr. Thomas, is expected to arrive in a day or two to have a ...

    Article : 258 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. THE STATE OF EUROPE.

    Prince Bismarck's attitude towards Great Britain is still one of unfriendliness, and his journals are doing their utmost to damage that Power in the eyes of the Continent. They ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. THE ROSEBROOK MURDER.

    An enquiry was opened at Warrnambool to-day into the cause of the death of Mrs. Catherine Lyfield, whose body was found in the Merri River on Friday. Her husband, ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. THE COMING HARVEST.

    Mr. R. W. Fo[?]ter, M.P., returned on Monday evening from a visit to Quorn, having left the city Friday, and gave some information regarding the condition of the country. "I ...

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  10. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Orient line R.M.S. Ormus, from London, passed Cape Borda at 9 o'clock last night and will reach Large Bay between 5 and 6 o'clock this morning. The Orient liner ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. ENGLISH EDUCATION.

    Sir John E. Gorst, M.P., Vice-President of the Council on Education, states that if a tolerably unanimous demand is made for the concession of aid from the rates to voluntary ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. THE NEW ARCHBISHOP.

    The Right Rev. Frederick Temple, D.D., Bishop of London, is now in his 76th year, having been born on November 30, 1821, and has had a most distinguished career. After ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 390 words
  13. THE BLACK LABOR QUESTION.

    Mr. Noel Buxton returned from Queensland on Saturday. During his stay in the northern colony Mr. Buxton travelled extensively and visited a number of sugar plantations for the ...

    Article : 705 words
  14. MOZAMBIQUE.

    A force of 2,000 Namarallos recently advanced against Magenga and attacked Captain E. J. Lopat de Mendonca, GovernorGeneral of Mozambique, who had with him a ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. INTERCOLONIAL SHIPPING.

    shipping trade this week will be bunched into the latter days. The Cloncurry and the, Tangier are appointed to Leave to-day for the West, and to-morrow the Waroonga will sail ...

    Article : 209 words
  16. LOCAL OPTION.

    A local option demonstration was held in the Centennary Hall to-night, being presided over by the Primate. On the platform were the Revs. F. B. Boyce, T. Parr. S. Wilkinson, ...

    Article : 303 words
  17. THE TURKISH CRISIS.

    The levy which is being made upon the Turkish, provinces in Asia Minor for the purpose of strengthening the Sultan's armaments is causing intense excitement, especially as it ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. AN IRISH LANDLORD.

    Colonel L. J. Dopping-Heppenstal, a retired officer of the Royal Engineers, who recently held a command as Cork Harbor, has been stabbed by a [?] who Was recently evicted ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. CRICKET LAW.

    The Marylebone Cricket Club have resolved not to come to a final decision with regard to the proposed change in the follow-on rule till Australian opinion has been elicited. ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. AMERICANS PRESIDENCY.

    Mr. Henry George, the great apostle of land values nationalisation, who has just made an extensive [?]our through the Western States of America express himself as confident ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. THE CAUSE OF THE DROUGHT.

    A gentleman who was has recently returned from a visit to Yorke's peninsula tells a very good story apropos of the lack of rain and the persistent hospital trouble. He was visiting at a ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    Shares in the Broken Hill Proprietary Company are quoted at £2 8s. 9d., a rise of 3d. on the previous quotation. ...

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  23. CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK

    Mr. Phillips occupied the whole of the day in addressing the jury in the City of Melbourne Bank cases on behalf of the auditors, Burns and McQuie. At the close of this address Mr. ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. PLAGUE IN CENTRAL ASIA.

    A malaria fever of a most deadly description has some months been and is still raging in Mery and its vicinity, in Central Asia, and it is reported that since the beginning of ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Valentine Domogala, a foreigner convicted of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm, was to-day sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment with hard labor. ...

    Article : 640 words
  26. "BEAMTENBELIDIGUNG."

    A contemporary writes in reference to the records cable on the subject of German Go[?]ts of Honor:- "The offence of beamten[?]" or the [?]ing of officials, is one ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. OBITUARY.

    The death is announce of sir Albert Abdullah Sassoon, Berk, K.C.S.I. who distinguished himself by the munificence with which he promoted chairtable undertakings ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. THE TROUBLES OF NORTH QUEENSLAND.

    The ticks are vary bad in the Normanton district. One carrier was compelled to leave his waggon and yokes on the roadside and turn his bullocks out. They were covered with ...

    Article : 103 words
  29. THE NSW SOUTH WALES BRANCH.

    Reference was made in the Supreme Court in Banco this morning to the retirement of Mr. Justice Windeyer from the bench. The Chief Justice said the resignation of such a ...

    Article : 266 words
  30. THE BISHOP OF PERTH.

    Dr. Riley, Bishop of Perth, arrived in Adalaide from Sydney on Saturday morning and was welcomed at the station by the Rev. L. P. Crawford, champion to Bishop Hatmer, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 613 words
  31. MADAME MELBA.

    It is stated that Madame Melba, the eminent Australian singer, has cancelled her Convent Garden engagement for the summer in order to accept a brilliant offer to undertake a tour ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. THE VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    The Cabinet this evening held a long discussion on a scheme submitted by the Railway, Commissioner for the reclassification of the salaries of the railway employes. The ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    The Chino-Japanese treaty has been revised, and in return for their willingness to modify the clause relating to the establishment of factories in China the Government of ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. FARMERS' RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  35. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT,

    It is expected that the Government will announce in the legislative Assembly tomorrow their intention to introduce a measure for rearranging the constituencies and ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. OVERLANDING TO ESPERANCE.

    The Port August Dispatch of October 24 reports:-"Messrs, Peanel and Fox, two [?] have just successfully accomplished the overland route from Oodnadatta to ...

    Article : 344 words
  37. MATABELELAND.

    The latest intelligence from Buiuwayo states that Colonel Plumer's force, which has been operating with great success against the Matabele has now been dishanded. ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—South Australians have at different times responded liberally to appeals of a much lets serious nature than the distressed farmers' fund, and I venture to think they are ...

    Article : 197 words
  39. THE NON-ATTENDANCE OF JURORS.

    The question of an employer's power to prevent the attendance of an employe on a jury was dealt with before the Full Court today. A man named Read, who had been fined ...

    Article : 179 words
  40. FRENCH SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    The French Chamber of Deputies have [?]ctioned a Bill increasing the sugar bounties to 10,000,000 francs to enable the exporters to compete with the producers and manufacturers ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. WEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    The Council did not insist on its amendment to the Kalgoorlie-Menzies Railway Bill which was passed without amendment The Appropriation Bill passed through the Council ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. A DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A most destructive fire has occurred at Severn End, Malvern, the Worcestershire residence of Sir Edmund Lechmere, Bart, late Conservative member for Bewdley. ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. WEST AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    A deputation from Albany to-day asked the Commissioner of Railways that the Government should grant assistants to the Great Southern Railway Company to enable them to ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. ACCIDENT TO THE JAMES COMRIE.

    The steamer James Comrie, which left Queenscliffe at the usual time this morning has returned to Queenscliffe under sail. Signals were observed which could not ...

    Article : 200 words
  45. THE GRAND HOTEL FATALITY.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of Mrs. Alice Bostock, wife of a commission agent at Warrnambool, who was found dead at the rear of the Grand Hotel. The husband ...

    Article : 126 words
  46. THE DESTITUTE POOR.

    At the meeting of the Kensington and Norwood Town Council on Monday evening the following report, forwarded to the Chief Secretary by the chairman of the Destitute Board, ...

    Article : 395 words
  47. RESUMPTION OF NEW ZEALAND LANDS.

    The Government have decided to acquire Messrs. Parvis and Russell's Wohurn estate, of 2,700 acres, near Waipukuran, on the Napier railway, under the compulsory clauses ...

    Article : 40 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 223 words
  49. THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    An informal meeting of the National League was held to-day for the purpose of extending a welcome to Mr. Beaumont A. Moulden, the president of the South Australian league. Mr. ...

    Article : 109 words
  50. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
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