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  2. ARREST OF A HOUSEBREAKER.

    During the last two or three months a large number of houses in the city and suburbs have been broken into and ransacked, and up to yesterday no trace of the offender could be ...

    Article : 2,380 words
  3. CONCEALMENT OF SEX

    There is nothing bizarre nowadays in womenfolk wearing breeches. It is rather [?] than not. Sometimes they call them "bloomers" and sometimes "knickers," but in ...

    Article : 1,304 words
  4. OUR ANGLO-COLONIAL LETTER.

    An exciting scene occurred within the pre[?] of the Agent-General's private office at Crosby-square on Wednesday morning. Mr. Playford was fulfilling "the daily round and ...

    Article : 1,936 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    The customs officer, in seizing the books of Messrs. Henry Weenen & Co., in connection with the alleged drawback fraud, discovered that the most important were missing. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Government have had under consideration the question of a more efficient excise supervision and the necessity of more stringent measures for suppressing illicit distillation ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the week ending on Wednesday, published to-day, show that the reserve of notes and coin held by the bank is 20.940,000, as against ...

    Article : 288 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES. WEST AFRICA.

    Colonel H. Ponting Northcott late Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General in the Intelligence Department of the War Office, has been appointed to the, command of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. CABLE MESSAGES. SPANISH COLONIES.

    I The Spanish Government at Madrid have sent instructions to the Governors of Cuba and the Philippine Islands empowering them to grant an amnesty to all political prisoners. ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. THE SOUDAN.

    Five special representatives of the London newspapers engaged in describing the English operations in the Soudan and on the Nile recently rode from Berber, which is situated on ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. A FATAL FAIL.

    This morning Cochrane McDonald, aged 60, felt from a ladder in Abbotsford-street, North Melbourne, and died of a fractured skull. ...

    Article : 26 words
  12. ALLEGED FRAUD.

    The police have come upon another extensive case of fraud connected with bicycles. Thomas Edward Pomeroy, aged 22, living with his parents in Channing street, ...

    Article : 359 words
  13. SUNDAY TRADING.

    At the Newtown Police Court to-day another case in connection with the much-disputed question of Sunday trading was heard. A tobacconist, Thomas Coogan was fined 5s. ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. EMPRESS OF INDIA.

    The first-class twin-screw armored battleship Empress of India, 14,150 tons. Captain Angus McLeod, which is attached to the Mediterranean Squadron, has sought refuge in ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. THE FRONTIER QUESTION.

    The Times, referring to too Anglo-French Conference for the delimitation of the West African frontier, states that the retention of the right section of the Niger eastward as far ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. HOT WEATHER.

    A continuance of very hot weather prevails over the colony. At Ungarie it was 117° in the shade to-day, while the Darling River districts all report over 100 At [?] ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. A REFLECTION ON MINING MEN.

    A meeting of gentlemen representing English and foreign capitalists who have money invested in New South Wales was held to-day for the purpose of considering recent ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 2[?]d. per oz. ...

    Article : 14 words
  19. THE MONEY MARKET.

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

    Article : 27 words
  20. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    Lieutenant Andrew Herbert Macintire and the 12 men of the Northamptonshire Regiment who were absent from the roll-call after! the recent skirmish between the British force ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The engineers having adoped the amended proposals of Mr. C.T. Ritchie. President of the Board of Trade, for the basis of a conference between employers and employes, are ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    British [?] per cent Consols (Goschen's) are quoted at 112 15s. as against 112 5s. a week ago. Quotations for Colonial Government stocks compare with those of November 5 as ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. SWIMMING.

    A further hitch has arisen in connection with the proposed swimming match between McCusker, the American, and Ernest Cavill, the Australian McCusker went to ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. RIVER NEWS.

    The river levels for to-day are as follows:— Mungund, 6 ft 8 in.; [?] Barwon, 9 ft; Naomi, 6 ft 10 in. Goodooga, 3 ft 4 in. Brewarrina. 9 ft 9 in.: Bourke, 17 ft ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. THE PASTORAL INDUSTRY.

    A meeting to consider the pastoral question was held in the Town Hall to-night, the mayor (Mr. Young) being in the chair. Those present on the platform were Messrs, R. ...

    Article : 760 words
  26. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    BREADSTUFFS.—Californian No. 1 milling wheat for early shipment, per 500 lb. [?] is quoted at 38s. 6d,; cargoes [?] per steamer, per 492 lb. [?] at 36s ...

    Article : 313 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The M[?] Griffiths, of Victoria, sang on Wednesday at a concert given at the Mansion House, London, and achieved a great success. Mrs. Langtry's horse Merman, as had been ...

    Article : 143 words
  28. THE CONGO.

    Official reports from the Congo state, that the [?] employed to procure rubber for the traders have destroyed 20 of the native villages and have chopped off the hands of at ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Brookman Boulder has struck the Kalgurli lode in a new shaft on the east side of the block. a few feet above the 100-ft. level. The lode has bulged into the ...

    Article : 513 words
  30. THE GLASGOW POOR.

    The share of the Glasgow poor in the. gift of beef and mutton sent to Great Britain by the graziers of Australia in honor of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee will be distributed on ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. SHIPPING.

    ARRIVED. Ruahine, 3.925 tons; from Lyttleton October 11. Saint [?] shin. 1,453 tons, from Port ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    Owing to a rise in the price of flour and the demand of employes for an increase of wages the Wellington bakers have raised the price of bread [?] per [?] ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    On a motion by Mr. Drake, the Legislative Assembly to-day resolved that a return should be prepared showing the number, distribution, and social condition and occupation of the ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. A CASE OF MURDER.

    A case analogous to Butler's crimes has just come to light. A young man, Ernest Hawthorn Miller, has been missing from Hutt Valley for two months ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. TASMANIA.

    A meeting of the Opposition was held this afternoon to appoint a leader. It is said the the ex-Attorney-General has been appointed. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. AN IMPORTANT JUDGMENT.

    The Full Court to-day gave an important judgment in an appeal by Albert Quarrell from a decision of the Land Board. The latter had refused Quarrell's application for a grazing ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. A FATAL QUARREL.

    Patrick Corooran, a settler at Harapipi, Auckland, was shot in a quarrel over land. He died shortly afterwards. Another settler named Pohlem has been charged with the ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. THE MATCH AGAINST MR. STODDART'S TEAM.

    The following; New south Wales and Queensland combined team will play Mr. Stoddart's Eleven in Brisbane, the match commencing on November 16:—Iredale, Gregory, ...

    Article : 69 words
  39. THE PASTORAL COMMISSION.

    The Pastoral Commission sat all day. those present being Mr. Fennant, Hon. J.G. Bice, Mr. Poynton, and Mr. Burgoyne. The evidence of Mr. W. Coumbe, Mr. J.G. ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,070 words
  41. FARMERS RELIEF FUND.

    At a meeting of the distributing committee of the farmers relief fund, which was held at the central office on Friday afternoon, Mr. Thomas Hardy presided in the. absence of Mr. ...

    Article : 275 words
  42. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

    Lower Mitcham—Strawberry face at Mr. G. Wilcox's house. [?] Exhibitor Ova|, 2,20—Nortn Adelaide [?] club races. ...

    Article : 52 words
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