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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A tragedy of a most horrible character is reported from Mansfield, a market town in Nottingham. From the information to hand it ...

    Article : 133 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The final return of the general elections has just come to hand from the Orkneys, where the residences of the electors are so scattered that much ...

    Article : 97 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Tasmanian Woolgrowers' Agency Company Limited are advised by cablegram from their London agents that there was a good demand for ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. THE LAW COURTS.

    The Supreme Court will sit in its civil jurisdiction at the Patterson-street Court House on the 20th inst., when the Chief Justice (Sir Lambert Dobson) will preside. ...

    Article : 59 words
  6. CURRENT TOPICS.

    "THE TASMANIAN."—The next issue of Tasmanian, the leading weekly journal of Tasmania, will contain a number of illustrations which can hardly fail to render ...

    Article : 2,258 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Edulja Minsha, a wealthy Parsee merchant, was fined £400 by the Perth bench of magistrates for importing 40 Indian labourers without first entering into an ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. POLICE

    BENCH.—Messrs E. Whitfeld, P.M., and F. K. Fairthorne, J.P. PLYING FOR HIRE.—Charles Burling, Jesse Wm. Brown, Wm. Edwards, William ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. MAIL STEAMER ORIENT.

    The R.M.S. Orient was pumped dry to-day, and a careful inspection made by Captain McLean, Government Inspector of Boilers; Captain Watson, of Lloyd's ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Dr. Morgan O'Connor, a well-known resident of Wagga, died this afternoon from the effects of injuries received on the 17th of March, when he fractured his ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. PRESENT HOUSE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  12. AFTERNOON SITTING.

    ALLEGED BURGLARY.—Edward Baylis, aged 25, and James Wells, 23, were charged by Superintendent Berresford with having on the 5th inst at Prospect, broken into ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    A serious accident occurred on Saturday evening on One Tree Hill road. A 'bus containing 22 passengers capsized and several were seriously injured. ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Wheat was in good demand locally to-day, but millers found some difficulty in securing trade parcels. Those who held stocks showed no disposition to sell. ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. PUGILISTIC ENCOUNTER.

    A bar-room quarrel at Philadelphia led to quite a scene, in which two noted pugilists took a leading part. It appears that "Bob" Fitzsimmons, the ...

    Article : 179 words
  16. ANOTHER MARITIME DISASTER.

    The bark Mayhill, bound from Middlesborough to Geraldton with a cargo of 2947 tons of rails for the Cue railway, when ab[?]t of the lighthouse struck the reef ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. LONGFORD.

    Bench.—The Warden and Mr A. Whitfeld, J.P. DESTROYING PROPERTY.—James Arthur Beaumont (19) and John George ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. LAST PARLIAMENT.

    Liberals (including four Labour) 272 Conservatives 269 Nationalists (Anti-Parnellites) 72 Nationalists (Parnellites) 9 ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. WEST AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    The railway accounts for the pass financial year show a surplus of nearly £100,000 over the working expenses. The first 20 mile section of the Coolgardie ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. INDIAN FRONTIER QUESTION.

    The question arising out of the recent situation in Chitral, and the defeat by the English relief forces of the rulers of that country has been ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. HOBART PROBATE COURT.

    The following probates have been granted :—Duccon M'Laren to John Carstairs, £285 ; Robert William Barwick to Ellen Margaret Barwick, £449; James ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. SOUTHERN NEWS.

    Beautiful weather still prevails. Mrs Ward, an old respected resident of Richmond, and daughter of Lieutenant Kennedy, has died at that place. She was ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. CATTERTHUN DISASTER.

    The Rosedale reports, from Port Macquarie the finding of the captain's gig of the s, Catterthan, bottom upwards, two miles north-east of Cape York. The tug ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. NORTHERN MACQUARIE RIVER ROAD TRUST.

    The above road trust held its meeting on Saturday, when there were present— Mr J. Taylor (in the chair), and Messrs Finlay, R. J. Jones, W. Gibson, Connell, ...

    Article : 391 words
  25. ITALIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Correctional Tribunal in Rome to which the question was referred has declared that the Judicial Courts are incompetent to deal with the charges ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. MINISTERIAL & DEPARTMENTAL.

    Two lambs' ears and sheep's trotters have been sent to the Stock Department by some unknown person. It is presumed that the matter is intended for a joke as ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A fire broke out yesterday in Wright and Co.'s boot factory at Belmore Park, and after a couple of hours' work the firemen managed to get the flames under control. ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    In the chess championship contest matches Mr Steinitz is leading by 4½ points over Messrs Bardleben and Tchigarin. The matches coutinue ...

    Article : 31 words
  29. CHINESE ATROCITIES.

    One of those who took part in the brutal massacre of the missionaries at the house of Rev. Dr. Stewart, at Ku Cheng, has made a confession of this ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. KAISER WILLIAM.

    Kaiser William, who has been on a visit to England in connection with the Cowes regatta, has been loyally entertained by English notables. His ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS.

    The following are to-night's Gazette appointments:— C. G. Hall, Deloraine; Alexander Oliver, Chudle[?]gh; Henry Crawford, Evandale; Hutchinson, ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. DISTRESSING DOUBLE SUICIDE.

    A tragedy is reported from Derrawong, about 20 miles from Condobolin. A man named Guinbleff and his wife hanged themselves on Saturday morning. The husband ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. SUNBEAM'S VOYAGE.

    The Sunbeam, with its owner, Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, Lady Brassey, and family and suite on board, has passed Cape St. Vincent en route ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. BIBLE SOCIETY.

    The seventy-fifth anniversary of the Hobart Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held in the Temperance Hall this evening, Mr Samuel ...

    Article : 220 words
  35. STEAMER ARGUS IN PORT AGAIN.

    The Argue returned to port yesterday to discharge the special pumps, ready for sea on Wednesday. The leakages are almost checked, but owing to the impossibility to ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. ATTACK ON AMERICANS.

    The United States Government has decided to despatch a man-of-war to Syria to enquire into the particulars of an attack alleged to have been ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. A QUESTION FOR THE DOCTOR.

    Would it not be desirable to consult the doctor as to which soap commends itself t our uses, as so many skins are ruined past redemption by inferior soaps? PEAR'S SOAP is ...

    Article : 162 words
  38. MINING.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s 6 3/8d per oz standard. A remarkable service was held recently at North Cave Church, East Riding, to ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. TURKO-MACEDONIAN REVOLT.

    The Turkish troops have again come into conflict with the rebels, and a great fight ensued. The battle took place at Kustondil, and resulted in the ...

    Article : 44 words
  40. MRS DEAN EXECUTED.

    Mrs Dean, condemned to death for the murder of infants entrusted to her care, was executed at Invercargill this morning. She protested her innocence to the last. ...

    Article : 40 words
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