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  2. LIFE ABROAD. NOTES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    Sir Thomas Lipton, who recently undertook to decide which of two American chorus girls was the Lovelier, has achieved a difficult task with perfect satisfaction to ...

    Article : 88 words
  3. THE AUGUST MAGAZINES.

    In the reviews and magazines last month the free-trade champions had the field almost to themselves. This month the position is largely reversed, and advocates of a ...

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  4. THE COMMONWEALTH. ENGLISH MAIL CONTRACTS.

    The Postmaster-General will to-day invite tenders for the new English mail contract, tile principal condition of which is that only white labour shall be employed. ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. SHROPSHIRE BREEDERS' CONFERENCE.

    A conference of breeders of Shropshire sheep, numbering about 95 gentlemen, members of the Australian and the Tasmanian Shropshire Sheep-breeders' ...

    Article : 572 words
  6. SKIT ON THE CUP RACE.

    A new musical travesty, entitled "Lifting the Cup," caricaturing Sir Thomas Lipton and his yachts, was produced at the New York Theatre Roof Garden last ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. QUEENSLAND MEMBERS COMPLAIN.

    The position of Brisbane in connection with the mail contracts was made the subject of complaint by all the Queensland members in the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. THE KING'S CANARIES.

    The King is taking a great interest in canaries, and the breeding of these birds on an extensive scale is now being carried on at Windsor Castle under the personal ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. THE CABLE SERVICES.

    In the Senate on Friday the Minister of Defence, in reply to Senator Higgs (Q.), stated that the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company had been authorised to open offices in ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. HATS OFF, LADIES!

    A crisis is at hand regarding the matinee hat and other varieties. Managers of London theatres are combining to give practical effect to the resolution passed by the ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. CUSTOMS PROSECUTIONS.

    Captain Burrowes, P.M., heard several cases at the South Melbourne Court yesterday, in which John Wallace, James Taylor, John Cowe, Matilda Patterson, Elizabeth ...

    Article : 193 words
  12. LYRIC ORCHESTRA.

    The Lyric Orchestrn held its ninth annual meeting in the rehersal-room. Scourfield-chambers, Collins-street, last Wednesday evening between 50 and 60 members being present. Mr. F. B. ...

    Article : 308 words
  13. A COMIC OPERA REVOLT.

    Cables received yesterday from Panama gave news of a revolution, and the New York consul stated that the situation was grave. ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The laughable farce comedy "Are You a Mason?" has so far met with greater success than any play of the sort for long past, and throughout the week the Princess's Theatre has been crowded in every ...

    Article : 969 words
  15. REBATE OF SUGAR DUTIES.

    Judgment was given in the Full Court to-day in the special case stated by the Colonial Sugar Refining company Limited and the collector of Customs with reference to ...

    Article : 234 words
  16. A MILLIONAIRE'S TIP.

    J. P. Morgan tipped a young newsboy with a five-dollar gold piece to day. It was a surprise to the boy, and a greater one to the banker. The latter recovered first, the ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. Advertising

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  18. THE RAILWAYS. SHOW TRAINS.

    For the convenience of country visitors to the Royal Agricultural Show who desire to return to their homes to-night, the Railway Commissioners have issued instructions ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. BRIGHTON TRAIN SERVICE.

    The mayor of Brighton (Councillor Bent) has received a requisition from a number of ratepayers asking him to convenc a meeting for Tuesday evening next to protest against ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. RAILWAY STATION ROBBED.

    The railway station at Middle Northcote was broken into by thieves at midday yesterday, and a sum of about £4 was stolen from the till. At about half-past 11 the ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    HORSHAM.—A fire, the origin of which is attributed to the explosion of a bottle of kerosene standing near a fireplace, occurred at the house of Mrs. Selliger, at Meadow Bank. The flames ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11,886 words
  23. "RESURRECTION."

    Mr. Becrbohm Tree's company will make its first appearance in Australia on Saturday evening next, at Her Majesty's Theatre, when the powertul drama "Resurrection," which Henri Bataille and Michael ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. EXAMINATIONS IN ITALIAN.

    The prizes awarded by the Societa Dante at their first examination in August were as follows:—For Those who Had Studied the Italian Language Over 15 Months—First prize, "Dante's ...

    Article : 125 words
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