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  2. BRITISH GENERAL ELECTION.

    It is officially announced that the writs for the general elections will be issued on January 10, and unopposed returns will be received on ...

    Article : 516 words
  3. SEED AND HEARD.

    To-day ought to be a great day in the post offices of the Empire. On December 27, 1[?], the G.P.O., England, was established under Charles II. ...

    Article : 936 words
  4. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The doubt as to whether the Strike Congress would again risk a meeting was set at rest yesterday. A meeting took place, and at its close Mr. Hughes stated ...

    Article : 598 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 161 words
  6. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    For Tenterfield: Mr. Kerm[?]. For Uralla: Mr. J. H. Chambers. For Tamworth: Mrs. E. W. Turner. For Sydney: Messrs. Murphy. C. [?]. Enway. ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 140 words
  8. COAL FOR VICTORIAN RAILWAYS

    The Railway Commissioners have issued a statement dealing with the importation of coal. The first vessel with Calcutta coal will reach Melbourne about January ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. SHIPPING.

    [?].—ALDENHAM, [?] [?], Capt. Hood, from Syd. G[?]b[?],Bright, and Co., agents. [?] [?] ...

    Article : 1,285 words
  10. MAILS OUTWARD.

    All Australian States and New Zealand (via Sydney) overland, daily, 6 a.m. Gladstone and Rockhampton-overland, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, 7.45 p.m.; Mondays ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. Q.T.C. RACES.

    The second Summer Meeting of the Queensland Turf Club, which was to have been held at Engle Farm to-day, has been postponed till to-morrow on account of ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. THE OBSERVER AND EVENING BRISBANE COURIER.

    It would appear as though the Newcastle strike were entering upon a new phase of development-even if it is the last phase. The Strike Congress is ...

    Article : 1,289 words
  13. APPEAL BY CARDINAL MORAN

    At the close of his Christmas sermon in St. Mary's Cathedral, Cardinal Moran made an appeal to the men on strike. "I am told it is useless for me to address ...

    Article : 368 words
  14. FLOODS IN EUROPE.

    Widespread damage has been caused in Switzerland by storms. The overflowing of the river Seine in Belgium caused serious floods, and many ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, whose illness was recently announced, is now making satisfactory progress towards recovery, and was out of doors for a short while ...

    Article : 509 words
  16. THE INDIAN OUTRAGE.

    The murder of Mr. A. Jackson is the solo tonic of discussion in Indian circles, and the “Indian Mirror" demands the formation of vigilance ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" publishes an outline of a scheme for the reform of the House of Lords, which it suggests would be ...

    Article : 190 words
  18. CANADA’S NAVY.

    The Canadian Government has purchased the British cruiser Rainbow for use as a training ship on the Pacific coast. The Government is ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    Speaking at the annual meeting of the Australasian Chamber of Commerce, the chairman, Sir A. J. Cockburn announced that the chamber ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. A GHASTLY CRIME.

    Christmas was ushered in with a diabolical murder on the cutter yacht Banshee, anchored in the Swan River. A woman about 50 years of age was the ...

    Article : 239 words
  21. STEAMER COLLISION.

    While the Peninsula and Oriental Company's steamer Nile, bound for Calcutta, was anchored, during a fog, at the Nore, off the mouth of the Thames, she was ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. A SAD TRAGEDY.

    Mr. Samuel L. Clemens's ("Mark Twain") daughter Joan was drowned in a bath at her father's house at Redding during an epileptic flt. ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. DISASTER TO A CAMPING PARTY.

    A harbour fatality occurred this morning. Daris D. Winter (21), Hestor Lovelock (21), Jenkins (1[?]), and F. Kell (19) were camping at Kohimaramara, six miles ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. NICARAGUAN REVOLT.

    The American warships which were sent to the Nicaraguan coast are discharging surplus stores to feed 2000 half-starved adherents of President ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. BRITAIN'S NAVY.

    The articles published by Mr. Robert Blatchford, editor of the ‘'Clarion," dealing with Great Britain's unpreparedness for war, have provoked great interest ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A disastrous gas explosion occurred in the Carterville Colliery, in the State of Illinois, and 50 miners were entombed. The extent of the ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    The Minister for Defence, commenting on the action of Canada with reference to the navy, said the whole position here was being patiently and thoroughly ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. ACCIDENT TO MAIL TRAIN.

    The Sydney mail leaving Wallangarra at 6.10 p.m. met with an accident at Ben Lomond on Christmas night at 9.40, the engine and one carriage becoming derailed. ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. COTTON GAMBLERS.

    Four extensive gamblers in cotton in New York, lod by Mr. Patten, are reported to have won £2,600,000. The cotton held by them was ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. NEW BELGIAN MONARCH.

    King Albert, who has succeeded the late King Leopold as King of the Belgians, made his State entry into Brussels yesterday, and had a great ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. A CHRISTMAS TRAGEDY.

    Shortly before midnight on Christmas Day the Boulder police received a report of the death of Mrs. Selina Richards, who had lived for years with William ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. TRAGEDY IN ADELAIDE.

    Just after midnight on Friday John Robins, signwriter. North Adelaide, is alleged to have attacked Robert Owensworth, in Moorton-street, Adelaide, cutting ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. SWINDLER ARRESTED.

    Charles Adams, the head of a notorious gang of swindlers, has been arrested in New York. It is alleged that he swindled English people to ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. POLITICS IN VICTORIA.

    The Premier states that the treatment which the Legislative Council has accorded certain measures has occasioned the keenest disappointment. The Government ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. PEARY BANQUETED.

    Commander Peary, speaking at a banquet at which he was entertained in New York, stated that it would be a fitting sequel to the discovery of ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT.

    Sir John Forrest was entertained at the Perth Club, Referring to the eight Western Australian Federal members who voted against the financial agreement, he ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. BURNING FATALITY.

    Mrs. Elizabeth Moore, aged 70, and John Whalen, aged 60, lost their lives in a fire at Ryde yesterday morning. A brick cottage owned by Moore was found ...

    Article : 196 words
  38. QUEEN'S, GENEROSITY.

    During the last two evenings agents of her Majesty Queen Alexandra have distributed worsted shawls and knitted gloves to women, and ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. Fires in the City.

    Early on Christmas morning a fire broke out in a second-hand shop in Ann-street, near Brunswick-street, and portion of the building was destroyed, together with ...

    Article : 186 words
  40. A NORTHERN ACCIDENT.

    A sad fatality occurred near here. A buggy was conveying a shooting party of six young men about ten miles from town, when the conveyance went into a ...

    Article : 126 words
  41. TOWNSVILLE ITEMS.

    Beautiful weather prevailed for the holidays. There were numbers of visitors in town, and business was good. On Christmas morning two aboriginals ...

    Article : 119 words
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