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  2. CABLEGRAMS.

    To enable the workmen to fully under-stand the nature of the competition to which the British manufacturers are subjected to, the Jarrow Shipbuilding and ...

    Article : 96 words
  3. TELEGRAMS.

    A fire broke out early this morning on the ferry steamers Lady Hampden, a new and handsome vessel lately built by the Bal[?]ain New Ferry Co-operative ...

    Article : 118 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  5. TELEGRAMS

    A fire broke out shortly before midnight last night i[?] the inward Goods Shed at the Perth railway station yard. At first the flames gained considerable ...

    Article : 376 words
  6. TELEGRAMS.

    At 1 o’clock this morning, Jansen, one of the escapees from the stockade prison, was found sleeping on the West Park lands, near the south railway line. ...

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  7. TELEGRAMS.

    The Innamincka, which arrived in the in the Bay this afternoon from Fremantle, hag narrowly escaped an accident which might have made her a total ...

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  8. SPOUTING NOTES.

    According to the latest news Daimio is undergoing a good preparation for the next Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase. He is said to be acclimatised, and as fresh as a ...

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  9. COLONIAL PRODUCE EXHIBITION.

    Mr Sinclair, the Victorian produce expert, who is now in England, suggests that the three colonies of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia ...

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  10. THE MARCHAND EXPEDITION.

    One of the officers associated with the Marchand French expedition has admitted that there have been numberless desertions from the columns, and in ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr John Norton returned to Sydney from Armidale this morning. There was a large crowd at the. rail way station to meet him, and a drag was in waiting ...

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  12. OPPRESSIVE WEATHER.

    Another oppressive day hag been experienced, and appearances point to a second heat wave. Early this morning the thermometer rose with tremendous ...

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  13. OOM PAUL’S RE-ELECTION.

    The re-election of President Kruger, of the Transvaal Republic, is assured. ...

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  14. BANK OF ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  15. THE DEATH OF EDGAR WHITLOW.

    A verdict of suicide was returned at the inquest held to-day on the body of Edgar Whitlow, who was found dead at the Elsternwick rifle ranges the other ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. THE OUTBREAK OF TYPHOID.

    In connection with the outbreak of typhoid in the city and suburbs, it is stated that an analysis of the Happy Valley water made some weeks ago ...

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  17. ADDITIONS TO THE JAPANESE NAVY.

    It is announced that the Japanese Government has purchased two English-built cruisers, of 9,000 tons each, from the Chilian Government. ...

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  18. THE NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The announcement of the flotation of the New South Wales loan of £1,500,000 at 3 per cent interest, has been very favorably received and many ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. DROPPED DEAD.

    John Skipper, an employee at Anthony Horden’s, dropped dead while at work this morning. ...

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  20. A FATAL DIVE.

    A youth named Horace Bennetts was fatally injured whilst bathing at Glenelg to-day. He was swimming a horse in shallow water, and dived from the ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  22. DEATH OF CAPTAIN MELING.

    Captain Meling, of the barque Alma, was found dead in his cabin this morning by the steward. Deceased, who was very stout, had a weak heart. It is ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. DEATH OF AN EX-M.P.

    The death is announced of Mr L. Harford, the unionist ex-member for Cardiganshire, who was defeated at the last general elections. ...

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  24. TASMANIA.

    Mr Wallace, clerk and cashier at the Mines Department, has been appointed secretary to the Mines Department, vice Mr Benstead, retired on pension. ...

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  25. THE SERVIAN ARMY.

    Ex-King Milan has been appointed Commander-in-chief of the Servian army. ...

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  26. TYPHOID CASES.

    Reports which were presented at a meeting of the Board of the Adelaide Hospital to-day showed that at present there are 35 typhoid patients in that ...

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  27. THE PRODUCE MARKET.

    The market for butter is dull, only a few sales having been effected at from 96s to 98s per cwt. The unseasonable weather has had some effect on the ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. ATTEMPTED SPANISH TREASURE SWINDLE.

    It has transpired that an attempt was made last month to work a Spanish Treasure swindle on a resident of Araluen. Letters received from Spain were ...

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  29. THE BRITISH MINERS’ CONFERENCE.

    The conference of miners’ delegates now sitting in London has by resolution demanded that the power to contract out of the compensation provisions should be ...

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  30. VICTORIA.

    At the inquest held to-day on the body of the old man Michael Gregan, the victim of the Clifton Hill tragedy, the jury found that-deceased died from the ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. ENGLISH ELEVEN V. BALLARAT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  32. THE FEDERATION CONVENTION.

    Sir Edward Braddon leaves here to take part in the Federation Convention on January 19. ...

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  33. COCKLE CREEK SULPHIDE WORKS.

    Owing to the unprofitable nature of the operations hitherto carried on in the extrolysis department of the Sulphide Corporation Works at Cockle Creek, ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. CAPE COLONY AND THE BRITISH CABLE.

    Sir Gordon Sprigg, the Premier of Cape Colony, intends to ask Parliament to grant a subsidy towards the cost of the cable between England and West ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING.

    The movements of Australian ships are reported as follows :— Arrivals.—Corryvarlcham. Departures.—For Sydney : ...

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  36. THE PORT DAVEY TRACK.

    Ministers are prepared to supplement Bowes Kelly’s offer of £500 for the purpose of making a track to Port Davey by an equal amount, ...

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  37. THE BONNIEVALE RAILWAY AND MOUNT BURGES WATER SCHEME.

    A deputation, consisting of Messrs T. Stodart J. M. Smith, J. Lissiman, W. G. Aitken, J. Matheson, W. Hunter, S. Cawthray, and W. J. Holmes, waited upon the Council ...

    Article : 411 words
  38. PERTH.

    Invitations have been sent to the Federal delegates to attend a banquet to be tendered to the members of the Convention by the Mayor of Melbourne on ...

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  39. CATASTROPHE IN A MINE.

    At the Sylvester mine to-day a man was smothered, and four narrowly escaped, through the bursting of water through the mullock. ...

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  40. COAL FOR SINGAPORE.

    The steamer Prissa left Newcastle to-day with 7,282 tons of coal for Singapore. This is the largest cargo shipped to that port. ...

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  41. FIRE AT RICHMOND.

    Mr Roger’s boot factory at the corner of Elizabeth and Shelly streets, Richmond, was destroyed by fire this evening at 6 o’clock. The brigade was soon ...

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  42. BLACK PLAGUE IN BOMBAY.

    The Black plague has broken out with increased virulence in various parts of India. In Bombay there have been 105 deaths out of 142 cases in 48 ...

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  43. BUSH FIRES.

    Bush fires continue burning to the eastward and southward of the city, which is at present enveloped in smoke. Nothing short of a downpour of rain ...

    Article : 103 words
  44. CARRIAGE OF LIVE STOCK.

    The Railway Commissioners to-day promised a deputation that steps should be taken to improve the condition under which the carriage of live stock is ...

    Article : 29 words
  45. THE FIRE BRIGADE DEMONSTRATION.

    A complaint has been made by the members of the Coolgardie Fire Brigade that they were wrongfully deprived of the prize for the aggregate ...

    Article : 125 words
  46. WRECK OF THE CITY OF CARLISLE.

    The City of Carlisle, having encountered a furious gale, was dismasted, and as she was in danger of foundering was abandoned on December 31 in latitude ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. INJUDICIOUS BRANDING.

    The Minister for Agriculture is engaged in drafting a bill to amend the Brands Act in order to prevent depreciation in the value of hides brought about ...

    Article : 63 words
  48. ASSAULT ON A CONSTABLE.

    Constable Clarke was set upon last night by a gang of roughs while arresting one of them. He would have been overpowered but was able to draw his ...

    Article : 40 words
  49. RECOGNITION OF BRAVERY.

    At the Central Telegraph Office, on New Year’s Eve, Mr James Whelan, operator, was presented by his brother officers with a gold locket, suitably ...

    Article : 170 words
  50. FATAL FIRE AT DEPTFORD.

    A fire which occurred at Deptford has been attended with a melancholy fatality, four children having been suffocated. ...

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  51. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET

    On the Oval to-morrow the third intercolonial match of the season will be opened. The contesting teams will be New South Wales and South Australia. The New South ...

    Article : 146 words
  52. MENZIES.

    The nominations for the two vacancies in the Council are—Messrs C. W. Le Messurier (unopposed), and Messrs Francis Kennedy, R. C. Kingsley, and ...

    Article : 45 words
  53. ANOTHER SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAY.

    The company which is engaged in constructing the Beera railway in Rhodesia, has purchased the town and port of Beera. ...

    Article : 24 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
  55. A DEADLY ASSAULT.

    At an early hour this morning Mr G. H. Paulin, a resident of North Fremantle, while crossing the Fremantle railway bridge, was knocked down and ...

    Article : 65 words
  56. CHINA AND THE POWERS.

    The Berlin banks have determined to exploit the Shantung Peninsula forthwith, and are devoting special attention to the coal mines. It is also intended ...

    Article : 43 words
  57. FRICTION AT THE HOSPITAL.

    Owing to friction between the matron and the doctor of the Hospital, a committee was appointed last night to inquire into the general management of ...

    Article : 32 words
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