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  2. THE CALAMITOUS BUSH FI[?]ES.

    Though the reports which we published yesterday as to the outbreak and spread of the bush fires in Gippsland may have prepared our readers for further accounts ...

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  3. THE LONDON FIRE.

    The inquiry which has been held into the great fire in the Cripplegate quarter of London came to a conclusion yesterday. The fire occurred on November 19, and destroyed ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. THE SCRAMBLE FOR CHINA. THE FRENCH AT HAINAN.

    It was announced a few days ago that the French had occupied French had occupied Hainan, off the southern coast of China. The British gunboat ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. FROZEN MEAT. HINTS TO SHIPPERS.

    The Frozen Meat Trade Association has adopted a resolution affirming the desirability of meat being shipped as soon as possible after it is frozen. They express ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. DEATH AMONG THE BABIES. HOW ADOPTED INFANTS FARE.

    'The action of the Infants' Life Protection Act, which makes compulsory an inquest whenever a boarded.out infanct dies, has largely increased the work of the ...

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  7. FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1898.

    The Marine Board is drifting into a practice which it will be found difficult or impossible to defend. In the case of the Innamincka, which narrowly ...

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  8. INQUEST YESTERDAY.

    Al the Morgue yesterday, the City Coroner (Mr. Candler) held an inquest concern ing the death of an adopted child named Edward Brown, who died at the residence ...

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  9. THE TRADE WITH NATAL.

    It was reported a couple of days ago that the Legislative Assembly of Natal had, by a majority of 25 votes to 11, imposed a duty of 2d. per lb. on all frozen and chilled meats ...

    Article : 184 words
  10. KIAO-CHAU.

    The "Cologne Gazette" states that the occupation by Germany of Kiao-Chau was undertaken mainly for commercial purposes, and that it is not intended to exclude ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    The English newspapers, commenting upon the proceedings at the court of inquiry in the Dreyfus case, which resulted in Major Esterhazy being acquitted of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. THE SILVER MARKET.

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  13. REVENGEFUL RED INDIANS. TWENTY-FIVE WHITES MASSACRED.

    News has been received of the massaere of a party of 25 white people by a tribe of Red Indians. The news comes from Oklahoma, which is ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. THE FOUNDERING OF THE MINORA.

    The steamer Tangier arrived at Fremantle from Newcastle to-day, when inquires were made as to the report that the Tangier had passed the crew of the ...

    Article : 220 words
  15. NEW JAPANESE MINISTRY.

    The new Japanese Ministry has been formed The Marquis Ito, who was Premier during the war with China, and who resigned in August, 1806, has again assumed ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  17. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN. A BATTALION FOR BERBER.

    A battalion of Egyptian troops has set out to reach Berber by a march across the desert from Suakim, on the Red Sea. ...

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  18. IMPROVED WOOL PROSPECTS.

    Woolgrowers will be glad to learn that after a considerable spell of depression the wool market has at last taken a turn for the better. In view of the large falling off in ...

    Article : 908 words
  19. THE INCIDENT DENIED.

    Further news with regard to the alleged massaere of whites by the Seminole Indians states that no such occurrence took place. ...

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  20. THE QUEENSLAND FLOODS. THE RIVERS RECEDING.

    The Brisbane Rive fell steadity since 4 o'clock this morning, averaging 2½in. per hour, equal to three or more feet at the port office gauge. The water reached a ...

    Article : 390 words
  21. THE WAR CORRESPONDENTS.

    With regard to the reported refusal of sir H. H. Kitchener to allow war correspondents (except Reuter's representative) at the front, the "Daily Telegrap" says ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. AN AMERICAN TORNADO.

    A tornado of a very destructive nature has swept over the State of Arkansas, in America. No fewer than 31 persons lost their lives ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. INDIAN FRONTIER WAR.

    The Afridis are stated to be in a very despondent state, owing to the Ameer of Afghanistan having refused to inter[?]ede on their behalf with the British Government. ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. UNITED STATES ELECTION

    Mr. Hanna who became a very prominent figure at the last Presidential election as the chief oiganiser for the successful candidate, Mr. William M'Kinley, has been ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. SERIOUS EARTHQUAKE.

    A disastrous shock of earthquake has been experienced in Amboina, one of the Moluccas, or Spice Islands. Fifty of the inhabitants were killed, and ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. MISS SUTHERLAND'S OPINION'S.

    "Miss Sutherland, surrounded day after day by weeping women who have tasted of the bitterness of life, and who cannot maintain themselves and the pledges of ...

    Article : 966 words
  27. MONEY-LENDING SUIT.

    A money-lending suit is at present before the courts, which is creating much interest. Mr. Jay, a London money-lender, has ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "Sunbeam Society" of South Australia gave a dinner to-day, at the People's Palace, to 1,200 children from the East End. ...

    Article : 329 words
  29. THE THIRD TEST MATCH.

    Veny great interest is being taken in the match commencing to-morrow, and, as a bank half-holiday has been declared within 25 miles of Adelaide, the attendance is ...

    Article : 315 words
  30. POSITION OF TUE RANELAGH.

    The Ranelagh still remains on the rocks. It is reported that the chief engineer has discovered the hole in the side of the vessel, and that the diver who has been below ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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  32. A SHOCKING ACCIDENT.

    A dreadful accident happened to Mr. Robert Don, a well-known mining manager, at Derwent Jack's to-day. With Mr. S. Ditchburn, he was sinking in the shaft of an ...

    Article : 382 words
  33. KLONDIKE.

    A description of life in Dawson City is given in advices received by the steamer Aorangi last night. The principal places of diversion are gambling and dancing saloons, ...

    Article : 186 words
  34. CRUSHED BY A LORRY.

    Edward Dennis, a 13-year-old boy, met his death yesterday in circumstances which are peculiarly distressing. He was riding on a lorry driven by a companion two years ...

    Article : 200 words
  35. THE YACHT SUNBEAM.

    The vacht Sunbeam, bearing Lord and Lady Brassey, left here yesterday afternoon, under steam, for Melbourne, and in the evening had passed Jervis Bay. This ...

    Article : 168 words
  36. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. s.s. Valetta arrived at Plmouth from Australin on January 11. The same company's s.s. Oceana left Colombo for Australia on January 10. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. THE SEWER DISASTER.

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