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  2. CYCLING ROUND THE WORLD.

    The best [?] plans of mice and cyclists "aft gan[?] agley." So we discovered after making up our minds to reach Odessa by a certain date. The tracks across the barren ...

    Article : 1,757 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. ENGLAND AND AMERICA.

    An agreement has been come to in re[?] to the constitution of the tribunal to which the Venezuelan frontier trouble is to be referred for arbitration. Great Britain and America ...

    Article : 192 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE TURKISH CRISIS.

    The Armenian Relief Committee in the United States have appealed [?] the Government at Washington to inter[?]ne one in order to compel Turkey to institute reforms in ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The Presbyterian General Assembly to-day had under consideration the scheme for the union of the Presbyterian Churches in Australia and Tasmania as adopted by the Federal ...

    Article : 247 words
  6. THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    A letter has been addressed by the Bididate for the presidency of the United States. ...

    Article : 218 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Loan Bill and the Hay Irrigation Bill were read a third time and passed. The House, in committee, resolved to insist upon its amendments ...

    Article : 510 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Arthur Wills, postmaster and stationmaster at Glenrowan, was found guilty at the Criminal Court to-day of a charge of embezzling moneys of the Crown, and was remanded ...

    Article : 881 words
  9. SHIPPING AT THE PORT.

    The shipping in port at the present time makes a very respectable array, filling up as it does pretty well all the extensive wharfage accommodation available for deep-sea shipping. ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. THE POWERS AND CHINA.

    It transpires that during the recent China-Japanese war the Pekin Government tried to purchase British intervention at the cost of Formosa (now occupied by Japan), but that ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    A meeting of representatives of the various branches of the Australasian National League in the North-Eastern electoral district was held at Gawler on Tuesday. There was a ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Orient line R.M.S. Oruba sailed from Largs Bay for London at 1 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. The cargo received have included 117 bars of silver, valued at £24,200, ...

    Article : 512 words
  13. THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    A meeting of the Master Bakers' Association was held to-day to decide whether a further rise in the price of bread was necessary or not The position and prospects of the market were ...

    Article : 111 words
  14. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The election to supply the seat for the South-Eastern division of Bradford in the House of Commons, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. H. Byron Moore, who recently ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. ALGERIA.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has carried a Bill providing for the exclusion of English missionaries from Algeria. Those who in defiance of the enactment persist in venturing ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Speaker read a letter from Mr. Battersby apologising for his disorderly conduct, and the Premier's motion for a week's suspension ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. INTER-BRITISH TRADE.

    Mr. John Lowles, M.P., who lately visited Australia on behalf of the United Empire Trade League read a paper last evening at the Royal Colonial Institute on inter-British. ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the latest quotations:— Australian Mortgages, Land, and Finance Company 4 per cent. debenture stock, £115. Australian and New Zealand Mortgage ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. HAVANA TOBACCO SUPPLIES.

    Messrs. [?] and Co., have supplied us with some information with respect to the [?] will [?] on the [?] supplies. This ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. SIR GERARD SMITH IN SYDNEY.

    Sir Gerard Smith, the Governor of West Australia, arrived at noon to-day, and is a guest at Government House. He expressed regret at the many breaks of gauge ...

    Article : 211 words
  21. SUICIDE IN GAOL.

    A verdict of suicide while suffering from delirium tremens was returned at an inquest held this morning on the body of William Hanlon, who cut his throat with a piece of ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. THE COMING HARVEST.

    Mr. B[?] who is in [?] Augusta post-office, has [?] Postmaster-General stating that [?] have fallen at [?] ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. SPANISH TROUBLES.

    The Spanish Governor-General, of the Philippine Islands has met and defeated 4,000 insurgent natives at Moutalvan Sixty of the rebels were killed. ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. DEATH OF A MISSIONARY.

    The Rev. W. Wyatt Gill B.A., one of the pioneer missionaries of the London Missionary Society in the South Seas, died this afternoon at his residence, Marrickville. Mr. Gill had ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    Shares in the Broken Hill Proprietary Company are quoted at 47s., a fall of 6d. on the previous quotation. ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. A RUSSIAN RAILWAY.

    The Russian War Office have ordered the survey and construction of a military road from Khiva to the Caspian Sea. ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. MEETING AT BOO[?] EAST.

    A public meeting of [?] the [?] East [?] Society [?] place on Friday week to consider the [?] wheat and other questions. There [?] ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. SILVER

    Silver is quoted at 29?d per oz., a fall of [?] on the previous quotation. ...

    Article : 19 words
  29. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council this afternoon discharged the Municipal Elections Bill from the business paper. The Municipal Overdrafts Indemnity Bill was read a second time and ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. MEETING AT RICHMOND.

    A public meeting of the residents of Richmond was held in the local Baptist Church on Tuesday evening to urge the Government to erect a public school. Mr. J. SUTHERLAND, ...

    Article : 404 words
  31. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    BREADSTUFFS.-The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,420,000 qrs., as against 2,360,000 qrs. last week, or an increase of 60,000 ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. A WARSHIP SUNK.

    The United States man-of-war Texas sank in Brooklyn yard to-day and is now embedded in the mud at to bottom of the dock. A broken value caused the accident. ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. ADELAIDE TENNIS CLUB.

    Wednesday was "[?] day" in connection with the Adelaide Lawn Tennis Club. It [?] and [?] ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. TRAFALGAR.

    Some of the French newspapers complain that the prominence given in the Lord Mayor's procession on Monday to emblems of the British victories at waterloo and Trafalgar ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. THE CALVERT EXPEDITION.

    The Calvert exploring party, with Mr. Wells in charge, has arrived at Derby. They had a terrible experience, losing eight camels, their natural and mineral specimens, gear, ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. NEW SOUTH WALES LAND.

    The annual report of the Lands Department was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly to-night Reference was made to the Land Act passed last session, giving ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    The preliminary step towards the introduction of legislation for the relief of the Queensland National Bank was taken in the Legislative Assembly to-day, when ...

    Article : 171 words
  38. MASTER OF THE ROLLS.

    It is authoritatively stated that Lord Esher (Sir W. Baliol Brett) who was born on August 13, 1815, and appointed Master of the Rolls in 1883, is about to retire from office. ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. THE AUSTRALIA AT ALBANY.

    The P. & O. line R.H.S. Australia, Commander J. Reeves, arrived from Colombo at 11 a.m., to-day. The passengers in the saloon are:— ...

    Article : 300 words
  40. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    At the Antwerp wool sales yesterday the attendance was large and the bidding brisk. Prices showed a rise of about 7 per cent on River Plate wools on the September series and ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. A CYCLIST FINED.

    At the Supreme Court sittings, civil jurisdiction, to-day the Chief Justice awarded Richard Armstrong £10 damages for injuries sustained by being run into by a cyclist, ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. HINDMARSH SHOW.

    The annual show of the Hindmarsh Horticultural, Floricultural, and Industrial Society was held in the local Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon. The committee deferred the ...

    Article : 340 words
  43. DALGETY & CO., LIMITED.

    At the annual meeting of shareholders in Dalgety & Co., Limited, held yesterday at the company's offices, Mr. Doxat in explaining the position of affairs, stated that the ...

    Article : 67 words
  44. THE BUILDING TRADE.

    There was little to indicate on Wednesday that there was any trouble in the building trade. The joint committee, which consists of representatives of the Amalgamated ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. VICTORIAN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The Premier when questioned in the Legislative Assembly to-day by Mr. Graves regarding the federation question said he was urging Mr. Reid to join in inducing Queensland to be ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. SCULLING NEWS.

    Gaudaur, who lately defeated Stanbury for the world's sculling championship, has been challenged by Barry for the championship and stake. ...

    Article : 37 words
  48. SUDDEN DEATHS.

    The Rev. Edwin Day, a superannuated minister of the Presbyterian Church, died suddenly at the Elsternwick railway-station this morning. He complained of feeling giddy. ...

    Article : 67 words
  49. AUSTRALIAN CYCLE COMPANY.

    The prospectus has been issued of the Australian Cycle Motor Company, the capital being £75,000, the whole of which sum the public are now invited to subscribe. ...

    Article : 36 words
  50. LARGE FIRE AT WALCHA.

    By a fire at Walcha four building's valued at £1,250, and stock to the value of £5,000, were destroyed early this morning. ...

    Article : 29 words
  51. CONTINENTAL CHEMICALS.

    Mr. E.H. Spicer has received a letter dealing with Continental chemicals, written to and forwarded on by his brother in London, Mr. George Spicer. It is dated London, October ...

    Article : 223 words
  52. BENEVOLENT AND STRANGERS' FRIEND SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Adelaide [?] and Strangers' Friend Society was held in the [?] Office on Tuesday afternoon. There were [?] D. Nock (in the chair) Mesdames [?] ...

    Article : 62 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 429 words
  54. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
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