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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE FOREIGN OUTLOOK.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in a speech at Edinburgh yesterday, was as optimistic as he was the reverse a month ago. The danger of a ...

    Article : 288 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The recent announcement concerning the taxation which the Transvaal Government intend to impose on the Mynpacht and other mining properties has been ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE FAR EAST.

    Russia is strengthening her garrisons in China by 12,000 additional troops of all arms, making the number at Port Arthur 50,000, and at Talienwan 15,000: and is also ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon further debate took place on the new taxation pruposals of the Government. During the early part of the sitting Mr. ...

    Article : 506 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Council this afternoon. Treasury Bonds Bills, Nos. 1 and 2, the Mildura Crown Grants Bill, the Melbourne Eleetric Lighting Loan Bill, the Vine ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. THE BALLARAT CHURCH CONGRESS.

    Lue in last week bishops from various parts of Australia began to arrive. On Sunday [?] was quite an cmbarras de ...

    Article : 3,209 words
  8. CASE OF ABDUCTION.

    An Italian, Peter Rogius, a fruiterer, of Richmond, was sentenced to 12 mounths imprisomment with hard labor to-day for abducting a girl. Mary Jordan, formerly ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. DEATH OF AN OLD COLONIST.

    Mr. George Hedger, seu., one of the oldest identities of Barwon and Castlereagh, died to-day. The deceased was one of the first white men who visited the ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. KRUGER'S SCHEME REJECTED.

    The Transvall Volksraad have rejected President Kruger's scheme, and have instructed the Executive to borrow £2,500,000 from the National Bank, or to ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    Information has been received from Melbourne that Dr. Mare, acting on behalf of the committee of the Brisbane General Hospital, and at their request, has ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. THE CUBAN CAMPAIGN.

    Colonel Roosevelt, the newly elected Governor of New York, who commanded a company of "Rough-riders" in the Cuban campaign, has caused a great sensation by ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. KRUGER AND THE VOLKS-RAAD.

    Some unpleasantness has been created in the Transvaal by the action of President Kroger in endeavoring to compel the Volksraad to accept conditions offered by ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. GREATER BRITAIN EXHIBITION

    The New South Wales committee to arrange for the colony being represented at the Greater Britain Exhibition, met today, when die Chairman announced that ...

    Article : 315 words
  15. THE ANGLICAN CONGRESS

    The Anglican Congress resumed its sittings at Ballarat to-day. A paper on "The Church, and some aspects of modern scientific thought" provoked an interesting ...

    Article : 272 words
  16. THE KAISER,

    The proposal which was made for the establishment of the Kaiser's protectorate over the Catholics of the East has given offence to the other denominations in ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. STORM AT ROMA.

    At Roma a heavy strorm passed over the town last evening. Considerable damage was done to the buildings, several roofs being blown away. The grain stores at ...

    Article : 337 words
  18. TRACING A PEDIGREE.

    The bogus pedigree case, which has attracted so much attention, came before the Central Criminal Court yesterday, when Herbert Davies, aged 25, pleaded guilty ...

    Article : 515 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    With reference to the action of Corbett's second in entering the ring during the fight with Sharkey, which took place on Tuesday in America, when Sharkey ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. MANCHESTER AND AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of merchants and shipowners at Manchester- yesterday a resolution was adopted strongly favoring direct trade with Australia- There is a ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Legislative Council this afternoon rejected the Midwifery Bill by 27 votes to 4. The Attorney-General (Mr. Want) read a letter from the Board of Health ...

    Article : 336 words
  22. THE STRATHMERTON MURDER.

    The following is the confession made by Archer to the Rex-. Mr. Elliot:—"When returning to my ship, the Narcissus, Cup day twelve months ago I was accosted by ...

    Article : 637 words
  23. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Bank of New South Wales was held to-day. Sir. J. T. Walker, the president, occupying the chair. ...

    Article : 788 words
  24. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    At the Police Court to-day Campbell Austin Climie, an old man, was remanded on a charge of bigamy. The allegation was that in 1878 Climic married Louisa ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

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  26. COMMERCIAL.

    Breadstuffs.—The American visible supply of wheat is estimated at 42,985,000 bushels, as against 39,153,000 a week ago. ...

    Article : 22 words
  27. KALGOORLIE MINING.

    The Great Boulder output for the past fortnight is—Stone treated, 1.704 tons, yielding 3,552 oz. of smelted gold; average, 2 oz. 1 dwt. 16 cr. Der ton. ...

    Article : 462 words
  28. BROKEN HILL.

    John Edward Maddern was killed instantaneously in Jamieson's shaft. Block 12. Proprietary mine, early this morning, and his mate, Arthur John Fraser, had a ...

    Article : 248 words
  29. THE COUNTRY.

    Two swagmen were arrested yesterday one here by Corporal Orr, and the other at Redhill by M.C. Stiggins. They were brought before Mr. W. H. Hall yesterday ...

    Article : 546 words
  30. ACTION AGAINST A SHIPPING COMPANY.

    The action in which Isabella McCauley, is administratrix of the estate of her late husband, Alexander McCauley, sued Messrs. Mcllwraith, McEarcharn, & Co. ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. SEIZURE OF PUTRID FISH.

    The Customs officials, under Instructions from the police, to-day seized 20 cases of tinned salmon, consigned from Melbourne to Broken Hill, as unfit for human ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. INTRODUCTION OF BACTERIA

    Recently an application was received at the Lands Department from a bacteriologist in Sydney for permission to obtain, cultivate, and inoculate birds and animals ...

    Article : 203 words
  33. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    M. Lockroy, the French Minister of Marine, who. as a naval expert, has always set his face against big ironclads, and when in Opposition wrote a series of ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. GREEK AND LATIN.

    Sir—The following paragraph by the well-known Professor T. D. Seymour, of Yale University, which appeared in the October number of the "Classical Review," ...

    Article : 305 words
  35. MR. MARSHALL HALL.

    The public questions committee of the Presbyterian Assembly has reserved this year some of its strongest epithets ami free criticism for the Ormond Professor of ...

    Article : 236 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    Two more warrants have been issued against Cr. Myers, charging him with defrauding loan companies to the extent of £2S0. ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. SNOWSTORMS IN ENGLAND

    Heavy snowstorms have occurred in the north of England, causing a complete stoppage of railway communication. ...

    Article : 25 words
  38. ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS.

    A general adoption of the overhead electric system in connection with the tramways of the city suburbs will probably be undertaken at an early dale, and ...

    Article : 101 words
  39. AFFAIRS IN CRETE.

    All vestige of Turkish rule in Crete having been got rid of Prince George and his Christian subjects are now endeavoring to prevent the inclusion in the Cretan national colors of ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. THE WEATHER.

    Fine rain are reported to-day as having fallen in the New England district and on the western slopes of the mountain range on to the Queensland border. In ...

    Article : 115 words
  41. MOROCCO.

    The Sultan of Morocco has appealed to the Powers for protection against the encroachment of Francs upon Marrakesh. ...

    Article : 25 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 279 words
  43. AN IMPUDENT THIEF.

    An audacious theft was perpetrated in the City Police Court to-day. Mrs. Perkins, of Abbotsford. was robbed of her nurse, containing £2 5s., while sitting in ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. A LARGE CLAIM FOR COMMISSION.

    An action was brought by Hugh Edwin Moore, the manager of the Hotel Australia, against the Australia Hotel Compiny. Limited, for the recovery of a sum ...

    Article : 280 words
  45. PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

    Among a number of social questions, which formed matter for discussion at today's meeting of the Presbyterian General Assembly, was that which was described ...

    Article : 143 words
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