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  2. COOGEE DISASTER.

    His Worship the Mayor, as treasurer, desires to acknowledge the following subscriptions to the memorial fund in aid of the widow and family of the ...

    Article : 722 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 694 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES

    Mr. J. D. Rockefeller, head pf the standard oil companies, has gain full control of the steel corporation, and appointed Mr. Henry Frick manager. ...

    Article : 41 words
  5. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    A peculiar shooting fatality happened at Sorrento this morning. A young man named John Alain, who was on a holiday visit, and spent most of his time ...

    Article : 91 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    There axe indications of the existence of a strong current of irritation at St. Petersburg, under cover of an outward air of calmness. ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. HOBART & SOUTH

    The Premier's secretary has been advised that the Admiral will arrive at Hobart in the Royal Arthur on Monday afternoon and the Psyche and Phoebe on ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Iromaumis Theatre (Chicago), a magnificent structure, costing £210,000, opened in November last, and modelled after the Opera Comique, Paris, was ...

    Article : 371 words
  9. KING AND CZAR.

    Lord Knollys, private secretary to King Edward, denies the statement that it is King Edward's intention to visit the Czar of Russia during the ensuing ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. THE PIEMAN RIVER.

    A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Burns, M.H.A., W. D. Hull, E. Hawson, and A. Ross, B.Sc., waited on the Minister of Mines (Hon. C. Lyne), to-day in ...

    Article : 386 words
  11. NEW YACHT.

    Sir Rupert Clarke's new schooner yacht La Carabine, reached Hobson's Bay, to-day after a fairly line run from Auckland. The voyage was commenced ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. BRITISH EXPEDITION.

    Owing to the heavy losses among the transport animals the British mission to Thibet is halting in the Chumbi Valley, in the Indian state of Sikkim. The health ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. SOUTH AFRICAN SETTLERS

    Advice has been received by the Comptroller-General of Customs from the Customs authorities in Capetown to the effect that passengers' furniture and household ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. RUSSIA'S HOLD ON TIBET.

    It is a remarkable fact that the signing of the Tibet Convention between Russia and China last year excited no comment at the time. Several reasons ...

    Article : 706 words
  15. AMBASSADORIAL OPINIONS.

    Baron Takahera, Japanese Minister at Washington, states that the situation causes him great concern. Japan, he says, is preparing for the worst. ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. NEW YEAR'S EVE.

    The streets of Melbourne presented an unusually busy appearance up to a late hour to-night. Great crowds promenaded the principal thoroughfares, and all ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. A GERMAN PRESS STATEMENT.

    The "Lokal Anzeiger" (Cologne) makes the announcement that Japan has informed the Powers that the present situation is not maintainable. Japan must ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. J. C. Watson, leader of the Federal Labour party, said to-day he hoped Parliament would meet early in February, and sit till May, giving a ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. MR. SHAW'S RETIREMENT.

    At the conclusion of the business at the Police Court to-day Mr. Davenport Hoggins said he desired to bid Mr. Bernard Shaw an affectionate farewell, as ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. HOW RUSSIAN ENDS ARE GAINED.

    Admiral Alexieff, the Russian Viceroy, in the East, after showing Hukuffen. director of the Northern Railways, 52 warships of various classes at Port ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. POSITION AT PANAMA.

    Colombia, has placed troops within striking distance of Panama, and as a consequence the American troops on the coast have been ordered to prepare for ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. A HEAVY FINE.

    At the Water Police Court to-day, F. Hurstwaite appeared to answer two informations charging him with smuggling goods ashore on December 22. Defendant ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. FRENCH TRANSPORT.

    It is feared that the French transport Vienne, with a cargo of gunpowder, has been lost in the Bay of Biscay while voyaging from Rochefort to Toulon. She ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. JAPAN BUYS WARSHIPS.

    "The Times" confirms the statement made yesterday by a New York paper that the Japanese Government has purchased two Argentine cruisers, the ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. MR. GILMORE THANKED.

    The Mount Farrell Progress Association has written to Mr. G. Crosby Gilmore thanking him for the interest taken in the progress of Tullah, and in all things ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. THE FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Arthur Sackville Griffich-Bosea-Wen, M.P. for the Tunbridge division of Kent, has been appointed chairman of a departmental committee to enquire into ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. THE UNION JACK.

    Hottentots on the Hartebeest river wounded a German officer named Lieutenant Beklin. He was being removed, when Corporal Austin, of the Cape ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. THE "EXAMINER" FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  29. REDUCTION OF MEMBERS.

    The latest figures of the referendum, taken on the question of the reduction of the number of members in the Legislative Assembly, are as follows:— ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. MRS. BENSON'S CHOIR.

    Private advice has been received that Mrs. Benson's choir has won the gold medal in the choir competition at Bathurst. Members of the choir also scored ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. A COACH ACCIDENT.

    The mail coach, running from Wilcannia to Broken Hill, arrived 30 hours late. The road was in a terrible state, and the crossing was flooded at Acacia Creek. ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. THE SHIPPING RING.

    The shipping ring has reduced steam freights to West Australia by 10s rough measurement, and by 7s 6d fine. smooth, and close weight. ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. A BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENT

    BY MR. BAIN'S GAIETY COMPANY. Mr. J. C. Bain, lessee of the Academy of Music, has generously decided to give a benefit performance for the relief of ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. INLAND WIRES.

    A slight earthquake shock with a loud rumbling noise was felt hero at five minutes to nine last night. ...

    Article : 26 words
  35. COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    Mr. C. C. Lance, Canadian Commercial agent, who recently visited these colonies, will read a paper at the Colonial Institute on the 12th prox. on Australia as a ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. RECENT TRAM FATALITY.

    AE the inquest held on the victims of the tram accident at Auckland on Christmas Eve, by which three passengers lost their lives, and a number were ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. MISSIONARY WORK.

    An Australian supporter of the London Missionary Society has donated £10,000 for missionary effort in New Guinea. ...

    Article : 26 words
  38. WESTERN NEWS.

    The weather continues warm and pleasant. Fine weather for to-morrow's holiday seems assured. The Zeehan Racing ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. WAR OFFICE REFORM.

    The War Office reorganisation committee has held it two meetings at Portsmouth. ...

    Article : 20 words
  40. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. and Mrs. Gregor Wood, the Scotch vocalists, arrived by the Pateena on Wednesday. Their appearance at the Albert Hall to-night is exciting much ...

    Article : 89 words
  41. SYMPATHY IN THE COUNTRY

    Much sympathy is expressed on all sides at the terrible disaster which befel the Coogee, also at the sad end of Captain Carrington and the seaman ...

    Article : 34 words
  42. SOUTH AFRICA

    Sir George Farrar's motion in the Transvaal Council, favouring the experiment of importing 10,000 Chinese to augment native labour, has been carried, ...

    Article : 108 words
  43. DRAMATIC.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson, who is now in England, has arranged with Mr. Geo. Edwards, of the London Gaiety Theatre, for a Gaiety Company. to visit Australia ...

    Article : 52 words
  44. DEMAND FOR THE "COURIER."

    There bas been a great demand for the "Courier" to-day. Surprise and appreciation were expressed at the prompt and excellent reproductions in connection ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Small lots of wheat on spot sold at 2s 11d. A large business was done for January delivery at 2s 11d to 2s 11½d, covering about 20,000 bags. Bran sold ...

    Article : 191 words
  46. STRANGE SHOOTING CASE.

    A curious shooting case took place today. An enginedriver named Walter Bracewell came out of the Britomart[?] Hotel and fired a revolver at an elderly ...

    Article : 143 words
  47. BAIN'S ENTERTAINERS.

    Despite the fact that it was New Year's Eve, and that there were numerous attractions in the streets, a very good audience assembled at the Academy ...

    Article : 146 words
  48. IDENTITY OF THE HEL[?]SMAN.

    It has been ascertained that the helmsman, Francis Golly, who was killed on the s. Coogee, was a single man, aged 28, and a native of Devonport, England. ...

    Article : 56 words
  49. METALS.

    Copper.—The closing quotations are £56 17s. 6d for spot, and £50 10s for three months' delivery. Anyone who has ever given ...

    Article : 65 words
  50. COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat.—The American visible supply east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 60,736,000 bushels, as against [?]. ...

    Article : 22 words
  51. THE ENQUIRY.

    The investigation by the Court of Marine Enquiry into the collision between the Coogee and the Fortunato Figari will be commenced on Tuesday ...

    Article : 32 words
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