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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr David Proud foot, the well-known railway contractor, died this morning. Mr Proud foot was about to undergo an operation for fistula in the St. Kilda private ...

    Article : 97 words
  3. THE FATAL ACCIDENT TO THE HON W. HODGSON.

    Some further details are to hand of the circumstances connected with the death of the hon William Hodgson, M.L.C. The deceased left Sorell at about half-past six ...

    Article : 557 words
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  5. PROSECUTION OF BANK DIRECTORS.

    The French Government have instituted prosecutions against the directors of the Société de Dépots at de Comples Courants, which has collapsed and gone ...

    Article : 39 words
  6. TREATY ENFORCEMENT BILL.

    The Government of Newfoundland having declared that the Legislature will refuse to assent to the modus vivendi with Franco in reference to the lobster fisheries, ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. ANOTHER BANK FRAUD.

    It is reported that another bank in Sydney has been defrauded of £3000 by falsification of the books. Mr J. C. Ellis, formerly member for ...

    Article : 41 words
  8. HOBART HOSPITAL BOARD.

    At the meeting of the Hospital Board to day Dr. Maxwell, assistant house surgeon, was recommended to, fill the post vacated by Dr. Turner, and the ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. CAPTAIN OF UTOPIA ARRESTED.

    The caption of the steamer Utopia has boon arrested on the charge of negligence in connection with the collision with the ironclad Anson. ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. LABERTOUCHE SENTENCED

    Geo. Evans Labertouche, late head of the Imperial Pension Office, was to-day sentenced to five years' penal servitude for frauds on the department by drawing ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. DEFAULTERS COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    At the Water Police Court to-day Bradley, the defaulting bank manager of the Devonshire-street branch of the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. BANKRUPTCY EXTRAORDINARY.

    John Flexmore, of Laburnum Park, Richmond, was examined in the Bank ruptey Court to-day before the Chief Justice. During the course of the ...

    Article : 237 words
  13. CHILIAN DELEGATE TO PARIS.

    The Chilian Congress has decided to send a delegate to Paris. The Congress states that two-thirds of the members support the insurgents, and ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. AFRICAN-GERMAN EXPEDITION.

    The German expedition to the Niger has returned, having sustained a loss of 100 men in its encounters with the natives and by disease. ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. VAUGHAN V. M'REA CASE.

    The jury in the Vaughan v. M'Rea breach of promise case returned a verdict for £500. The amount claimed was £5000. An application is to be made for a new ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. AGE OF CONSENT BILL.

    The House of Commons has passed the bill raising the age of consent in India from 10 to 12 years. ...

    Article : 23 words
  17. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    The committees appointed to consider the beet means of forming a basis for a federal constitution are proceeding with the work, and hope to have a bill prepared for ...

    Article : 576 words
  18. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS

    The girl O'Neill, who with William Pilley has been charged with perjury, has made a statement to the effect that she was induced by Pilley to give false evidence. ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. "NO BREAKFAST, NO MAN,"

    Is an old saying, but those who cannot make a hearty morning meal, will find CADBURY'S COCOA an absolutely pure and refined beverage—comforting, exhilarating and sustaining. A ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. SPORTING.

    "Longford Notes" reports on Friday:—A committee meeting of-the local Racing Club was held at the Blenheim Hotel this afternoon for the purpose of making final ...

    Article : 332 words
  21. STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The stock and share market yesterday closed a shade weaker. Mount Lyells again had demand, but at a lower price, while New Pinafores sold to 6s 6d. In silver Fauntleroys ...

    Article : 772 words
  22. MELBOURNE FACTORIES CLOSED.

    The report of the Chief Inspector of Factories, presented to-day to the Chief Secretary, furnishes valuable information as to the effect of the late strike upon the ...

    Article : 189 words
  23. ANOTHER LAND BOOM VICTIM.

    The estate of Win. Arthur Brinsley Tobin, J.P., of Hawthorn, gentleman, has been compulsorily sequestrated, the causes of insolvency being inability to realise on ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. SALE OF RACEHORSES.

    Messrs W. C. Yuille and Co. held a sale of racehorses to-day, when the following prices were realised:—Little Shamrock, by Trump Card—Talisman, to Mr Heryet for ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. DROWNED IN THE YARRA.

    Another dead body was taken out of the Yarra to-day, and is supposed to be that of a man named Henson, who left his home on Wednesday night with a jug for beer, ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. PROPOSED INCOME-TAX IN AID OF CHARITIES.

    In the evidence before the Charities Comission to-day, David Bennett, Secretary of the Trades Hall Council, said he was in favour of a tax upon incomes of ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. CRICKET.

    At a meeting of the Selection Committee of the Victorian Cricket Association to-night notice was given that Norris and Trumble would be unable to play in the ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. THE SHEARING TROUBLES.

    Information has been received that 80 unionist shearers visited Lorne station last night and set fire to the woolshed, which was burnt to the ground and the contents ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. CURIOUS RACING SWEEP CASE.

    An action has been commenced by Hubert Florance, in the Supreme Court, to establish a half interest in the first Prize in Adams's racing sweep of £10,000. ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. PIGEON HOMING.

    The following are the time allowances for the Antill Ponds race to be flown under the auspices of the Launceston Homing Pigeon Society this afternoon:—Messrs ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. (BY SUBMARINE CABLE.)

    Somewhat improved prices ruled for silver shares to-day, with the exception of Comets which closed weak. The following were the sales:— ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. HOBART AND THE SOUTH.

    Hop-picking has commenced, and next week there will be an exodus of the great unwashed to New Norfolk and Glenorchy on the usual terms, viz., free passage, good ...

    Article : 331 words
  33. AQUATIC.

    This afternoon the Tamar Rowing Club will hold Junior Four Races, the following being the crews and the order in which they will be rowed:— ...

    Article : 180 words
  34. THE LOCUST PLAGUE.

    A large conference of farmers, graziers, and others, was held to-day to consider the locust plague, when it was resolved to urge the Government to take steps to mitigate ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. WHY A PANIC?

    A leading financier was recently asked, "What makes a financial panic?" He tersely replied: "It is simply a lack of confidence." The commerce of the world ...

    Article : 387 words
  36. FALSE COCOAS.

    FALSE COCOAS.—It is necessary that the public should know that the so-called pure Dutch Cocoas and their English Imitations are adulterated with about 4 per cent. of added ...

    Article : 79 words
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