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  2. SLATERY OPPOSES REID.

    Mr. T. M. Slattery, who was formerly Minister for Mines and Minister for Justice in the Dibbs Cabinets, has decided to oppose Mr. Reid at the next Parliamentary election ...

    Article : 127 words
  3. GOLD PRODUCTION.

    The gold returns of the colony for the year just ended show a decrease of 3754oz., but an increase in the value of the gold of £15,013. ...

    Article : 33 words
  4. THE MUNICIPAL CAMPAIGN.

    ALDERMAN Wright and Polkinghorne, representatives of Sturt Ward in the municipal council, last night addressed a meeting of ratepayers at the Pig and Whistle Hotel ...

    Article : 5,033 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 500 words
  6. FIRES.

    A FIRE was discovered about 3 o'clock this morning in Henry Roach'a chaff store, Blende-street. The brigado was soon on the spot, and discovored a quantity of empty ...

    Article : 198 words
  7. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Mining Accident at Zeehan.

    A telegram from Zeenan reports a fatal accident at the Silvester mine Five men were caught by a run of "slurry," in drive 100ft. deep, which washed the men into the ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. THE-FAR EAST.

    It is now announced that the lease of the Kiao-chou territory in China by Germany will extend over a period of 99 years, and not 40 years, as at first announced. ...

    Article : 77 words
  9. LIGHTING THE TOWN.

    A MEETING of the works committee of the municipal council was held last night to meet Messrs. Alexander and Callender, the lighting experts. The question of lights ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. Accident at the North Quarry.

    A miner named Sinolair, employed by the Junction North mine, was injured at the north quarry this morning. He last night, with another man, filled and fired a hole, ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. THE FAMOUS AUTOMATON CHESSPlAYER.

    THE automaton chesspayer was invented in the year 1769 by Wolfang de Kempelin, a native of Hungary, Aulic Councillor to the Royal Chamber of the Domains of the ...

    Article : 1,159 words
  12. AMUSEMENTS.

    NOTWITHSTANDING the heat, there was a good back house the Theatre last night, when "The Wool Kings" was produced. The play depicts the conflict between labor ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. THE NEW LOAN.

    The now N. S. W. loan of £1,500,000 at 3 per cent. (minimum 99), which is to be placed on the market on Tuesday next, has been favorably received. There have been ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. THE BUSH FIRES IN TASMANIA.

    The bush fires continue to burn in the eastward and southward. The city is enveloped in smoke, and nothing but good downpour of rain can check the spread of ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGE.] The Miners' Conference.

    At the annual conference of the Miners' Federation now in session at Bristol a resolution has been passed demanding that the claute relating to the power of ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. PROPOSED TRADES' HALL.

    MR. BENJAMIN PACKHOUSE, M.L.C. architect, of Sydney, has designed plans for a Trades' Hall to be erected on the corner of Sulphide and Blende secrets, ...

    Article : 217 words
  17. Barrier Miner.

    MR. REID virtually opened the general election campaign in his speech at Mudgee on Thursday evening Naturally he placed reform of the ...

    Article : 883 words
  18. SPORTING. [BY TELEGRAPH.] The Englishman at Ballarat.

    The English cricketers commenced a match against 18 of Ballarat and district yesterday. The locale batted first, and totalled 283. R. Wright, 60; E. Wanliss, ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. Obituary.

    The death is announced of Mr. Harford, the well-known unionist leader. ...

    Article : 15 words
  20. The King and ex-King of Servia

    Ex-King Milan has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Servian army by the reigning monarch, his son. ...

    Article : 26 words
  21. The Turf.

    Chiefly owing to the famine, up-country racing fixtures in India are having a bad time of it. A considerable number are being abandoned. The effects of the visitation ...

    Article : 359 words
  22. The Soudan.

    A postal service between Sunkim, Berber, and Kastaba, in the Soudan, has been established. ...

    Article : 18 words
  23. The South African Cable.

    Sir J. G. Sprigg, Premier of Cape Colony, intends to ask Parliament to meet the coat of the conitruction of a cable between England and Cape Town. The proposal ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. THE BOULDER BURNING FATALITY.

    A SHOCKING fatality occurred at the Boulder early on December 27, whereby one young man named J. W. Mason, known locally as "Budge" Walker, was burnt to death, and ...

    Article : 604 words
  25. MISHAP TO THE INNAMINCKA

    The steamer Innamincka, which arrived from Adelaide yesterday afternoon, met with a mishap owing to the coast line being obscured by the dense smoke from bush ...

    Article : 158 words
  26. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales

    The decision to open the Zoo to the public on Sunday afternoons takes effect from to-morrow. The magistrates have decided to increase ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. Cricket.

    The secretary of the South Australian Cricket Association will notify in Monday's MINER, arrangements for next week's test match on the Adelaide Oval. ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  29. Queensland.

    At a meeting between the Mount Morgan Hospital committee and the residents the surgeon was suspended. The committee met and the surgeon's resignation was ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. Tasmania.

    Mr. Wallace, clerk and cashier in the Mines Department, has been appointed Secretary of Mines. The remains of the Rev. J. Gordon ...

    Article : 100 words
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