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  2. THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.

    The flowing gentlemen were nominated on Tuesday for the position of elective member of the Public Service [?]assification Board:—John Gardiner, of [?] ...

    Article : 141 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received December 11, 7.40 p.m.] INVALIDED COLONIALS.

    It is understood that ex-President Kruger, realising that hie mission is hopeless and his presence is not desired, has relinquished his projected visits to the ...

    Article : 197 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    A parcel of 4,500 bags of Riverina wheat was sold in Melbourne to-day at 2/8½ for the end of December delivery. Several app[?] have been received ...

    Article : 117 words
  5. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received December 11, 7.46 p.m.] THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    During the debate in the House of Commons on the Address in Reply 10 the Queen's Speech, Mr. David Lloyd George, Liberal members for Carnarvon Burghs, ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. NEW ZEALAND.

    In regard to the suspicious death of Melbourne man, Mr. Whelan, at [?] church it is thought that he was the [?] tim of a brawl in a House of bad character, ...

    Article : 157 words
  7. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received December 11, 7.46 p.m.] THE CHINESE CRISIS.

    General Chaffee, who is in command of the American, troops in China, has written to Count von Waldersee, the Generalissimo of the allied forces, complaining of the ...

    Article : 163 words
  8. THE ANACOORA BORE.

    The Anacoora bore, situated some 50 miles east of Charlotte Waters, has already formed a lake half a mile long end a quarter of a mile broad. It is situated ...

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  9. THE WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE BILL.

    The principal business in the Legislative Assembly to-night was the debate on the Women's Suffrage Bill, which the Assembly is repeatedly passing by increasing ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The landing of the Governor-General will take place at Farm Cove on Saturday, and his Excellency will mount a flight of 93 Steps to the carriage drive above. The ...

    Article : 426 words
  11. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Another batch of the soldiers from South Africa arrived to-day by the Aberdeen steamer Sophocles. They were received at the wharf by a guard of honor from the ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the guillotine was applied, and the Mount Garnet Railway Bill was passed through committee. ...

    Article : 215 words
  13. THE COPPER MARKET.

    The "Mining Journal" of November 3, writing on the condition of the London copper market on that date says:—"The statistics Published on November 1 make ...

    Article : 352 words
  14. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    A dispatch has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies officially Conforming the appointment of Admiral Beaumont as Naval Commander-in Chief of ...

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  15. AMERICAN PRESBYTERIANS.

    A committee of leading American Presbyterians, which met recently at Washington, has unanimously recommended the revision of the Westminster Confession of ...

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  16. LI HUNG CHANG'S SECRETARY.

    Count Von Waldersee, Generalissimo of the allied troops in China, has had Yiko, Li Hung Chang's Manchu secretary, arrested for having held communication with the ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. LORD HOPETOUN'S SONS.

    Loud Hope and the Hon. Charles Melbourne Hope sons of Lord Hopetoun, arrived in Melbourne to-day from Adelaide, and subsequently Continued their journey ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL CONTINGENT.

    The Lieutenant-Governor has received a dispatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, enclosing a copy of the report on the Australian Naval Contingent ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    It is announced that yielding to the general wish of Canada and the imperial authorities, the Right Hon. Sir Wilfrid [?] Premier of She Dominion of Canada, with ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. A SENSATIONAL EXPERIENCE.

    Mr. George Collis, of Alberton,, whilst driving a. two-horse waggon, laden with separator cream, to a local butter factory this afternoon, had a rather exciting experience, ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. THE NORTH CHILLAGOE ENQUIRY.

    Mr. Davis, the secretary to the Commission appointed to enquire into the charges in connection with the North Chillagoe Company, received the following letter from ...

    Article : 260 words
  22. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Tennyson left on Tuesday for Marble Hill, where they will take up their residence for the summer months. ...

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  23. LADY HOPETOUN.

    Lady Hopetoun, wife of the GovernorGeneral of Australia, who was unable to accompany her Husband from Ceylon in the steamer Victoria owing to illness, is now ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. GRATUITIES TO SOLDIERS.

    It is announced that a gratuity, on the following scale, will be paid to all the troops who have taken part in the South African campaign:—Privates will receive ...

    Article : 226 words
  25. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    The French Senate have passed a Navy Bill, providing for the expenditure of 762,266,000 francs in the construction of six ironclads, five cruisers, 28 torpedo ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. A CHARGE OF MURDER.

    Five young men, James O'Shannessey, Alfred Cropley, Moss Smith John James Dowaler, and Henry Edward Victoria Johnson, were before the Central Criminal Court ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. MADE IN GERMANY.

    The Ehrhardt factories at Dusseldorf, a town on the right bank of the Rhine, are delivering in England 18 batteries of quick-firers, and 900 ammunition waggons, ...

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  28. GERMAN TRADE.

    Baron von Thielmann, the German, Minister of Finance, warned the Reichstag yesterday that Germany had entered upon a period of declining trade. ...

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  29. A VERDICT OF MANSLAUGHTER

    At the Ballarat Criminal Court to-day Thomas Chalmers McKinley was tried for the murder of his wife, Nannie Noel McKinley, at Ballarat on Sunday, October 21 last. ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The Victorian selection "committee tonight named the following players-to practice for the cricket match against New South Wales, which is to begin on ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. BOTTLE MESSAGES BY SEA.

    The German Government intends to institute a special department for "Bottle Messages," after the example of the United States. They are to be used for scientific ...

    Article : 334 words
  32. A SWEDISH TRAGEDY.

    When the steamer Prins Carl was journeying from Westmanland to Stockholm in May last a man named Nordlung, who had just been released from gaol, ran ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. BEER POISONING.

    The Local Government Board in England is making enquiries into the beer poisoning epidemic, which resulted in so many deaths and so much, serious illness, ...

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  34. COLLISION AT PORT PHILLIP HEADS.

    Queenscliffe reported late to-night that a collision toad taken place in the rip between an inward-bound steamer and a mail steamer, supposed to be the Ormuz. ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. THE GUNBOAT PROTECTOR.

    The gunboat Protector arrived off the Bar this afternoon from Hongkong. A party from town visited the gunboat, including the mayor and leading citizens. ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Reginald Claude Roe, of Brisbane, has obtained the mathematical scholarship at Bal[?] College, Oxford University. It is stated chat Messrs. James Huddart ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    An official Government inspection of the North Mount Lyell Copper Company's railway was made to-day. The trial was very successful, and the line will be opened at ...

    Article : 180 words
  39. BROKEN HILL.

    Before Judge Gibson this morning a case, Rolfe versus Whitelaw, was heard, It was a claim for money lent while on tour in search of an up-to-date wooden leg. ...

    Article : 100 words
  40. RELICS OF NELSON.

    A burglar recently forced his way into the Greenwich Hospital for Seamen, and stole many treasured relics of Lord Nelson, including a watch. He also Stripped ...

    Article : 47 words
  41. SHIPPING.

    Hedvig, barque, 465 tons, from Lyttelton August 28; Medic, steamer, 11,894 tons, from Sydney October 9; [?] steamer, 4,417 tons, from Adelaide September 13. ...

    Article : 45 words
  42. INVALIDED COLONIALS.

    In the House of Lords yesterday Lord Carrington complained that colonial soldiers who had been wounded during the campaign in South Africa had been sent home ...

    Article : 240 words
  43. A MINER KILLED.

    Thomas Charles Plummer, aged 26, a miner, was killed at Block 14 mine early thus morning. He was working in the 400-ft. level stopes with his brother, ...

    Article : 116 words
  44. VANDERBILT'S MILLIONS.

    The estate of the late Mr. Cornelius Vander[?]lt has been sworn at 14½ million pounds. Of this Alfred, the second son, is left mine millions, while only a million and ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 659 words
  46. NEW SOOTH WALES.

    The wreck of the steamer Ooraki at Macleay River Entrance was to-day sold by auction for £5. The wreck has to be removed from the fairway within three days. ...

    Article : 39 words
  47. DOUBLE DROWNING FATALITY.

    A sad drowning fatality occurred at Narandera yesterday. Three young children were crayfishing in a clayhole, situated off Audley-street, The youngest boy, Stanley ...

    Article : 70 words
  48. THE GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH.

    The solemn, and at the same time picturesque, ceremony of consecrating the site upon which is to be erected the edifice in winch will worship the member of the ...

    Article : 2,250 words
  49. THE QUATER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were finished today. William Carter, charged with assaulting Joseph Sellwood and robbing him of [?], tried to prove an alibi, stating that on ...

    Article : 126 words
  50. ANCHOR CONSOLIDATED G.M. COMPANY.

    The prospectus has been issued of the Anchor Consolidated Gold Mining company of West Australia, which is being floated with a capital of £125,000, shares to the ...

    Article : 48 words
  51. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
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