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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. AMERICA AND CUBA.

    It has been ascertained that Senator Sherman, who has been nominated by Mr. McKinley, President-elect of the United States, to succeed Mr. Richard Olney as ...

    Article : 152 words
  3. SECOND EDITION. The Advertiser Office, January 19, 3.15 a.m.

    This morning the Acting Surveyor-General (Mr. H. S. Ranford) received the following telegram from Mr. W. F. Rudall concerning the search for the missing members of the ...

    Article : 455 words
  4. THE CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    While it is unsatisfactory to learn that various lines of revenue have been injuriously affected through the deficient wheat yield the Customs receipts show quite a bouyancy. Up ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. THE QUEEN'S REIGN.

    Great preparations are in progress in Canada for the celebration of the Queen's record reign in June next. It is proposed to move in Parliament that a sum of money be ...

    Article : 74 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The Premiers of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and West Australia met this afternoon at the office of the Premier in Melbourne, and discussed the matter of ...

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  7. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Mr. C. E. Bor[?], the Antarctic explorer, is at present a visitor in Adelaide, and was on Monday afternoon welcomed by the local brunch of the Royal Geographical ...

    Article : 311 words
  8. THE CALVERT EXPEDITION.

    The Treasurer on Saturday telegraphed to the Premier, who is now in Melbourne, asking him to interview Sir John Forrest with reference to the Hon. D. W. Carnegie's party ...

    Article : 262 words
  9. ENGLAND AND AMERICA.

    The decision of the Washington Senate with regard to the Anglo-American arbitration treaty is awaited with the greatest anxiety in England. In the pulpits yesterday eloquent ...

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  10. ON THE WHEEL TO MELBOURNE.

    At 10 o'clock to-night Mr. J. E. Snell will leave the General Post-Office with the intention of lowering the cycling record established by Mr. Kux in March last. He will ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. BRITISH EDUCATION.

    The Rev. Father Brown, in speaking at a meeting of the Catholic League to-day, referring to the action of the Government in refusing to grant aid from the rates to Catholic ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. THE PAPAL ELECTION.

    A cable message appeared in The Advertiser on Tuesday last stating that the Papal nuncios at the Austrian, French, Spanish and Portuguese capitals had informed those ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. THE CZAR.

    The Czar of Russia is suffering from acute vertigo, occasioned, it is said, by an injury the cranium resulting from the wound inflicted by a fanatical Japanese policeman, who assaulted ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. A CONTRADICTED STORY.

    A writer in the Port Pirie Advocate of Friday last makes himself responsible for this story concerning Mr. E. A. Roberts, M.P., Mr. R. W. Foster, M.P., and the Ashcroft ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. WEST AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAPH LINE.

    The Postmaster-General (Sir Charles Todd) yesterday morning received information that the recently erected telegraph line between Adelaide and Eucla had broken down At some ...

    Article : 204 words
  16. DUPLEIX BICENTENARY.

    The bicentenary of the birth of Joseph-Francois Dupleix, the famous Governor of the French Indies, has been celebrated with enthusiasm in Paris, especially by the ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    As showing the growing importance of the local sugar refining industry we give below the quantity of raw sugar that has already reached the Glanville works for refining ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. THE INDIAN PLAGUE.

    At-the request of the Shah Russian doctors have been dispatched to each of the guardposts on the Persian frontier in order to watch all persons attempting to cross the boundary, ...

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  19. THE EXPORT OF RABBITS.

    For some time past the advantage of being able to export rabbits England has been fully recognised in South Australia; but although Export Department have been ...

    Article : 464 words
  20. MOUNTAINEERING.

    Zurbriggen, a noted mountaineer, after a third attempt, has reached the summit of Aco[?]gus, a volcanic mountain, in the Argentine province of Mendo[?], attaining an ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. TURKEY AND SERVIA .

    King Alexander of Servia, who attains his majority this year, in a public utterance delivered at Belgrade on Saturday, strongly condemned the harsh manner in which the ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    What may be termed the first Business meeting of the City Council since the long vocation" took place on Monday. There was a good attendance of members, and seated to ...

    Article : 318 words
  23. THE STEAMER BULUWAYO.

    The steamer Buluwayo, which arrived at Port Adelaide yesterday from Melbourne, is a fine specimen of the modern type of combined passenger and cargo steamer. In effect she is ...

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  24. THE NIGER CAMPAIGN.

    Intelligence from West Africa states that Abubokari, a powerful king in the N[?]pe state, against whom an expedition organised by the Niger Company has been sent under the ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Court of Marine Enquiry sat to-day to investigate the circumstances of the striking of the Steamer Liddesdale upon a reef in the vicinity of Montilivet Island Off the ...

    Article : 451 words
  26. STAMBULOFF MURDER.

    Tafikschieff, one of two men recently sentanced to three years imprisonment for complicity in the murder of M. Stambuloff, the late Premier of Bulgaria, has been liberated ...

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  27. OPINIONS OF MR. A. H. BARLOW.

    Mr. A H. Barlow, Minister of Lands in the last Queensland Parliament, now M.L.C. and a member of the Government without portfolio, is at present in Sydney on the way to ...

    Article : 203 words
  28. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    The Alien labor Exclusion Bill now before the Washington is generally believed to be directed mainly against Canada. Mr. Wilfrid Laurier, Premier of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. DERVISH ACTIVITY.

    The Italian commandant of the Red Sea port of Massowah has sent a dispatch to his Government stating that the Dervishes are advancing in large numbers in the direction of ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. A TROOPSHIP WRECKED.

    The Indian troopship Warren Hastings has been totally wrecked off Reunion. The whole of the troops on board were saved. ...

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  31. SOUTH AFRICA.

    In a recent encounter with Bechuanas at Takcon a British Volunte[?]r Force gained a decisive victory, dispersing the rebels, of whom 40 were killed. ...

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  32. CARDINAL MORAN INTERVIEWED.

    The suspense which has been [?] the federal movement during the past few days has had the effect of choking off some probable candidates, who now fear that expen[?] ...

    Article : 217 words
  33. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    SUGAR- F. O. Lichb reports that the sugar production has increased by 346,000 tons, and that the campaign is unaltered. ...

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  34. AUSTRALASIAN MINING.

    The prospectus of Hannan's Gold Estate Company is published. The capital is set down as £750,000, and £2 shares to the amount of £750,000 are now offered to the public. ...

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  35. FIRE AT COOLGARDIE.

    A large fire took place at Coolgardie on Saturday night in Bayley-street. The fire, which originated in the offices of Messrs. Mann and Sinclair. solicitors, spread rapidly, and the ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. THE CITY RATES.

    To the finance committed of the council the city treasurer had submitted a report suggesting that an early declaration, of the rates be made, and attached a ...

    Article : 254 words
  37. FIRE IN TEXAS.

    An institution known as Buckner's Orphanage, in Dallas, Texas, has been destroyed by fire. Fifteen girls were burned to death, and other inmates were injured. ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS

    The repairs to the Huntingdon mill on the North Boulder were effected more speedily than was hoped and the plant started again on Saturday. It is probable that shipments of ...

    Article : 305 words
  39. THE A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    The new bill of the A.M.P. Society for 1896 is officially reported as being considerably in excess of three millions, which shows a progressive increase since 1894 in both New South ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. VICTOR HARBOR LIFE-SAVING CREW.

    On Saturday last the quarterly exercise of the Port Victor Life-Saving over was held at Green Bay, where some most admirable rocket practice was performed. A spot every three ...

    Article : 199 words
  41. DR. O'REILY REPLIES TO DR. JEFFERIS.

    In Monday's Advertiser the Rev. Dr. Jefferis expressed rather strong views regarding the suggestion that Cardinal Moran, Primate of the Roman Catholic Church in Australasia, ...

    Article : 1,688 words
  42. MIDLAND RAILWAY.

    The directors of the Midland Railway Company, which has 1,432 miles of line in work, have greatly reduced the average number of ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. ATTITUDE OF GEOGRAPHICAL. SOCIETY.

    On Monday afternoon Mr.B[?] was present at the ordinary meeting of the South Australian branch of the Geo[?] Society of Australasia which was held in [?] ...

    Article : 780 words
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  45. ANOTHER HOSPITAL WANTED IN MELBOURNE.

    A conference of delegates from municipalities in the metropolitan area to-day unanimously resolved that it was absolutely necessary that action should be at once taken for ...

    Article : 59 words
  46. WEST AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Romayne, the general manager of railways, replying to a deputation to-day stated that that old rolling-stock sold to the Perth Government realised a to the cost of ...

    Article : 55 words
  47. GENERAL BUSINESS.

    The City Council is watching with jealous eye the expenditure of the citizens money. At Monday's meeting the finance committee sent up a report stating:—"The Secretary of ...

    Article : 206 words
  48. INTERCOLONIAL STEAMERS.

    The settlement of the difficulty between the marine engineers and the steamship companies enables fixtures to be made for vessels with greater certainty than was possible last week. ...

    Article : 372 words
  49. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    At a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association to-night it was reported that the net takings from the intercolonial match between New South Wales and South ...

    Article : 155 words
  50. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

    Comstock Chambers, King William-street, 12— Meeting of the Boulder Central G.M. Co. A.R.C. Office, Curris-street, 4—Nominations for the A.R.C. Summer meeting close. ...

    Article : 125 words
  51. STREET HAWKERS.

    From time to time a section of the tradespeople of the city have complained of street hawkers standing with their trucks in Rundle-street. The City Council have ...

    Article : 257 words
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