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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE WAR CLOUD.

    The dervish forces have left El Aliab and are moving northward to intercept the AngloEgyptian expedition under Sir H.H. Kitchener. ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE SOUDAN.

    The latest intelligence from the Soudan reports that the march of the British forces from Atbara to meet the dervishes who are advancing in great force on that town was ...

    Article : 92 words
  4. THE PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    A correspondent writing from Poona, India, under date February 23, and referring to the effects of the plague, says:—"The following particulars from the Advocate give an ...

    Article : 376 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the suit in which Arthur Newland petitioned for a divorce from Theresa Newland on the ground of adultery with John McCarthy and in which a [?] was granted and ...

    Article : 208 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    The solicitor-General has received the re- port of the board which enquired into the circumstances surrounding the recent big fire. The board recommends that the fire-alarm ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. A TERRIBLE DISASTER.

    Another terrible mining catastrophe has occurred in this district, the scene of the disaster this time being the Dudley coal pit, situated near the ocean, and about five miles ...

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  8. THE VINTAGE.

    No visitor to the charming little village of Tanunda can overlook the splendid building in which the Adelaide Wine Company conduct their business. It appears to pervade the ...

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  9. "THE MESSIAH."

    No event in connection with Australian musical history surpasses in interest or importance that which took place at the Jubilee Exhibition Building on Monday evening where ...

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  10. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Ormuz, which will leave Largs Bay for London on Thursday, is timed to sail from Melbourne to-day. Already she has an unusually large number of passengers on board. ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The committee of the West Australian Chamber of Mines have approved of Sir John Forrest's Bill for the temporary relief of mining companies in West Australia, but are ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE.

    The activity of the Macedonian committees in Bulgaria has induced Turkey to assemble a large body of troops on the Bulgarian frontier, and the situation is viewed in the Continental ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. LORD BRASSEY.

    Lord Brassey took formal leave of the Ministry to-day. His Excellency and Lady Brassey embark for London by the R.M.S. Ormuz to-morrow. The Mounted police will ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. NEWS FROM WILCANNIA.

    A nice shower of rain fell during Saturday night and on Sunday, totalling altogether [?] in. Mr. Theodore Phillippi, an opal buyer, ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY.

    Referring to the information published in The Advertiser on Saturday regarding the sale of the business of the South Australian Insurance Company, the last of the local fire ...

    Article : 1,141 words
  16. AMUSEMENTS.

    The sensational American drama "Under the Gaslight" was repeated by the Cosgrove Company at the Theatre Royal on Monday evening, when the performance ran somewhat ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match between Roberts, the world's champion, and Weiss, the ex-champion of Australia, is now proceeding. Weiss was given 6,500 points out of 21,000, spot and ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. AUSTRALIA SMALLPOX CASE.

    The R.M.S Australia, on board of which a case of smallpox developed after her departure from Albany, arrived at the outer anchorage this morning. Dr. Allister boarded the vessel ...

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  19. A SON FIRES AT HIS FATHER.

    At the Wagga Police Court to-day a young man, Patrick McKerney, was charged with shooting Henry McKerney, his father, with intent to do grievous bodily harm. It was ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. THE POWERS IN CHINA.

    According to Renter's Agency the Chinese Government have offered Russia a lease of Talienwan on much the same terms as were allowed to Germany in the case of Kiao-chau. ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The trustees of the Queensland Art Gallery have purchased McCallum's picture, "The Sunday Afternoon Parade," for £300. ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. NORWOOD TOWN HALL.

    Mr. Syd. Devenport's company, after a season at Port Adelaide, opened in the Norwood Town Hall on Monday evening, and the drama. "The Black Flag" was staged with ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. HIGH PRICES FOR WOOL.

    To-day Messrs. Hinchcombe, Carson, & Co. sold sums large lots of superior scoured wool marked HCY over Lakeside at prices ranging from 16¼d. to 18d. The latter price is said to ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 1[?]d. oz. ...

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  25. TASMANIA

    Mr. Justice Dodds has been appointed Acting Chief Justice. It is understood an effort will be made to elevate Mr. A. J. Clark, the ex-Attorney-General to the vacancy. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. A SWAGMAN COMMITS SUICIDE.

    On Saturday the dead body of an old man was found on a plain near Hay with a great gash across the throat and a razor lying alongside. On the lid of a billyean. which, ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. THE CYCLORAMA.

    The Cyclorama was well attended on Monday, and the new lecturer, Mr. L. J. Andrews, was listened to with, much attention. ...

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  28. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A daring burglary was perpetrated on the premises of the West Australian Watch Company. Barrack-street, Perth, on Saturday night, and the thieves got away with jewellery ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. THE INDIAN PLAGUE.

    The ravages of the plague are still creating considerable consternation in Bombay, and the average number of deaths among the native population stands at 216 daily. Mr. Darcey ...

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  30. EXPLOSION OF A BOILER.

    The boiler of one of the battery engines at the Gibraltar Consolidated gold mine, Adelong, burst this morning, doing considerable damage to the battery, building, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government have reduced the interest payable on the £10,000 deposit of the foreign insurance companies from 3 to 1 per cent. The barquentine Waitema, which sank at ...

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  32. TREE-CLIMBING KANGAROOS.

    The steamer Cintra, which arrived from Queensland on Sunday, had on board eight tree-climbing kangaroos, shipped at Cairns, consigned to the Zoological Gardens. ...

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  33. ITALIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Commission appointed by the Italian Government to enquire into the charges preferred against M. Crispi, the late Premier, in respect to his action during the financial crisis ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. THE ADELAIDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    Mr. E. Northcote, the popular manager of the Adelaide Steamship Company, is leaving on Thursday by the Ormuz for a trip to Europe, and on Monday afternoon his ...

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  35. N.S.W. CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held to-night, when a letter was read from Mr. Charles Bannerman, the umpire for the Australians in the fifth test ...

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  36. SAMOAN NEWS.

    A letter from Samoa received to-day says it is reported that the rebels, after three years' deliberation, have resolved to hoist their standard as a menace to the Samoan ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. BROKEN HILL.

    The new premises of the A.M.P. Society were formally opened this afternoon in the presence of the Mayor and a number of representative townsmen. The society was ...

    Article : 292 words
  38. FIRE AT MENZIES.

    Another disastrous fire broke out at Menzies early this morning, resulting in the total destruction of the Maori Hotel and the Maori Hall, buildings at the extreme western end of ...

    Article : 135 words
  39. MR. GLADSTONE

    Mr. Gladstone, who has returned to Hawarden without deriving any benefit from his sojourn at Bournemouth, has become somewhat worse. His medical attendants ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION

    The Times, in a leading article, expresses approval of the work of the Federal Convention, and declares that the federation of Australia will immensely increase the dignity ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. THE MENZIES RAILWAY.

    A special train left for Menzies to-day, among the party being the Governor, the Premier, the Commissioner of Railways, the Attorney-General, and several members of ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. COOLGARDIE NEWS.

    To-day the ceremony of commencing the work in connection with the erection of the Mining Exhibition building was performed by Mr. A. E. Morgans, M.P. The formal ...

    Article : 280 words
  43. INDIAN FINANCE.

    Sir James Westland, Financial Member of the Council of India, in his report on Indian finance states that despite famine, war, and plague, the revenue has proved elastic, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. AS INVETERATE CIGARETTE SMOKER.

    William Sparks, aged 37, who was recently employed at the Centennial Hotel, of which, the Mayor (Mr. Strachan) is licensee, attempted to commit suicide on a rubbish tip at ...

    Article : 147 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 831 words
  46. THE DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
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