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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Sir J. West Ridgway, the Governor of Ceylon, being unable to visit Australia to represent the colony at the inauguration of the Commonwealth, Mr. C. P. Layard, ...

    Article : 2,389 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  4. THE CONINGHAM DIVORCE.

    The divorce case, in which the petitioner was a well-known intercolonial and international cricketer, Arthur Coningham, and the Rev. Dr. Denis Francis O'Haran, of ...

    Article : 2,553 words
  5. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A bill totally prohibiting the manufacture or sale of absinthe, the favourite French spirit, has been adopted by the French Chamber of Deputies. ...

    Article : 131 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the City Police Court on Friday Joseph Shepherd was sent to goal for three months on a charge of stealing a handcart, of the value of 20/, the property of ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The steamer Willyama, belonging to the Adelaide Steamship Company, took fire at Newcastle to-day, while cattle and fodder were being loaded for Western Australia. ...

    Article : 1,272 words
  8. BENDIGO.

    A young man named Arthur Jarvis was charged at the City Police Court on Friday with stealing £3/1/6, belonging to Mr. J. W. W. Beavan, clerk of courts. The ...

    Article : 375 words
  9. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following departures are reported:- For Melbourne—Anna Ramien, Meinwen, Ingomar. For Sydney—Kiel. For Brisbane—Baden. For Fremantle—Earl of ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Friday (6 p.m.).— Generally fine, with light variable winds inland, chiefly south-westerly, Fresh south-west and west winds along the coast. Sea moderate to slight in western straits; still rough ...

    Article : 827 words
  11. THE ABORIGINAL MURDERERS.

    The Cabinet had under consideration to-day the case of the aboriginals Jimmy Governor and Jacky Underwood, now under sentence of death in connection with ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. THE GREAT SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    The four men sentenced to penal servitude during the great shearers' strike in 1894 were released to-day. Three of them, Edward Cowling, David Bowes, and John ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Engine-drivers' Conference concluded its sittings on Friday. The following were elected office-bearers for the coming year: —President, W. Christian (Eaglehawk); ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the police court to-day Mr. William Jones, of Eagle-on-Hill, near Adelaide, gentleman, who was defeated by Mr. A. W. Ware at the recent election for the mayor ...

    Article : 275 words
  15. GEELONG.

    A large deputation from the Protestant Ministers' Association and Sabbath-school Union waited upon the mayor on Friday, and urged that Sunday band performances ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    The committee appointed by the House of Assembly to report on the Emu Bay (Bischoff) Railway Purchase Bill has practically completed taking evidence. ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. THE BENDIGO EXHIBITION.

    The executive committee of the Victorian Gold Jubilee Exhibition met at the townhall to-night, Councillor S. H. M'Gowan in the chair. Mr. W. Beebe, consulting ...

    Article : 1,819 words
  18. MR. MACDONALD'S LECTURES

    Mr. Donald Macdonald was met at the station yesterday, and entertained on arrval at the Globe Hotel by the members of the fire brigade, local cricketers, ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. THE TYSON ESTATE.

    The Chief Justice delivered judgment to-day in the suit Queen v. the Queensland Trustees Limited. The defendants were sued as administrations of the real and ...

    Article : 458 words
  20. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    ECHUCA, Dec. 14.—The following stock crossings are rceorded:—12 bullocks, J. Skelly, Moama, owner, consigned to Frcezing Works, Echuca; 118 sheep, J. Skelly owner, [?] to Freezingd ...

    Article : 198 words
  21. RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT.

    Three weeks ago the Minister of Defence sent a cable message to the Agent-General, asking him to inquire at the War Office whether any Martini-Henry ammunition could be purchased from any of ...

    Article : 270 words
  22. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    Two detached bedrooms, with their contents of a due of £25, connected with the residence of Mr. J. Gully, of Boort, were totally destroyed by fire yesterday. ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. BUSH FIRES.

    To-day the wind has not been as high as for the previous two days, and as a consequence it has been possible by a strenuous and unremitting effort to check ...

    Article : 387 words
  24. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    FOSTER, Dec. 13.—The present season, which at the outset did not promise well on account of the long wet winter, has made a most remarkable recovery. The warm weather, coupled with the ...

    Article : 180 words
  25. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Louis Myers, of Russell-street Melbourne, tie and scarf manufacturer. Causes of insolvency—Compulsory sequestration, want of capital, and pressure of creditors, ...

    Article : 231 words
  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the Criminal Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Stone and a jury, the trial of Peter Joyce on a charge of having murdered his wife Eliza Ann Joyce in ...

    Article : 492 words
  27. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    A striking conflict of testimony gave unusual interest to a case of alleged larceny heard at the City Court yesterday. The accused were Bennett Ople, Robert Burgan, and Isaac Isaacs, and they ...

    Article : 491 words
  28. LATE MINING NEWS.

    The second parcel of 424 tons of sulpho-telluride ore from the ASSOCIATED NORTHERN IRON DUKE, treated at the Fremantle Smelting Works, gave the handsome return of 2,078oz. [?] ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN WORKERS' UNION.

    A meeting of the Australian Workers' Union was held last night at the Mechanics' Institute. St. Arnaud. Mr. Jas. Anderson presided. and there was a fair attendance. Messrs. J. Smith and ...

    Article : 245 words
  30. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. R.M.S. Himalaya left Suez for Australia on the 13th inst. ...

    Article : 22 words
  31. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    The Bay Excursion Company announces that the p.s. Ozone will run to Schnapper Point and Dromana via St. Kilda to-day, and to Queenscliff, Sorrento, and Dromana to-morrow, starting from ...

    Article : 215 words
  32. METROPOLITAN COMMITEE A.N.A.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the metroplitan committee of the A.N.A. last night, the secreatary, Mr. F. L. W. Ashby, read the fete report, which showed that 51 branches had given gurantees to ...

    Article : 253 words
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