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  2. ACCIDENT TO A BATTLESHIP.

    The United States battleship Massachusetts (10,288 tons, 9000 h.p., 46 guns), which cost £600,000, on Saturday strack an obstacle off Governor's ...

    Article : 63 words
  3. THE INTERNATIONAL SITUATION.

    The German Emperor, in the course of a conversation with the Vice-president of the Reichstag, in Berlin, said that although the relations of Germany with ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. SPORTING. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Intercolonial Cricket.

    The New South Wales team of cricketers, as selected, departed from Sydney by express for Adelaide yesterday evening. M. A. Noble accompanies the team, having resigned his ...

    Article : 82 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 139 words
  6. Burned by Slag.

    A man named Malone, a slag-wheeler at the Proprietary smelters at Port Pirie, met with a severe accident on Friday. In emptying the slagpot a large quantity of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

    A notification has been issued that all Government offices in New South Wales shall close on Saturday, December 24, to reopen on the Tuesday following. ...

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  8. Racehorse Oban Sold.

    Mr. J. M'Masters has sold the gelding Oban, winner of the Newcastle Tattersall's Cup, for 700 guineas, to go to England. The purchaser is Mr. Yuille, of Melbourne, for a ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. POSSESSION OF SAMOA.

    It is reported in Berlin that Britain, the United States, and Germany have agreed to jointly occupy Samoa, and that Germany will make a beginning by ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. THE COAL LUMPERS' TROUBLE.

    The coal lumpers' and stevelores' conference, held yesterday with a view to the settlement of the dispute, has proved abortive. A meeting of the lumpers was held last ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    There are persistent rumors in Paris that the arrival there of ex-Captain Dreyfus from his island-prison is imminent, and that 150 troops are in ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. Racehorses Killed.

    During the voyage hence of the steamer Elingamite, the Australian racehorses Brown Mantle and Koth'cen were killed and the famous trotting stallion Huon and racer Leigh ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  14. "Totes" and Pony Racing.

    During the hearing of a totalizator case at Launceston yesterday the Chief Justice held that pony and trotting races were a distinct branch of horse racing, and were not governed ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. Block 14.

    The mill last week dealt with 1703 tons crude sulphides, producing 494 tons concentrates and slimes of good metal contents. The mill, which is in excellent working ...

    Article : 300 words
  16. PRESS V. PARLIAMENT CRICKET.

    The Parliament v. Press cricket match yesterday afternoon resulted in a victory on the first innings for the legislators by four runs. The scores were:—Parliament, 61; ...

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  17. The A. R. C. Anniversary Meeting

    The amount ot £8256 5s. passed through the tote on Saturday. The 5s. machine received 4669 investments. La Reine, winner of the Welter, was ridden ...

    Article : 338 words
  18. THE FAR EAST.

    The Viceroys of the provinces of Nanking and Hankow, in China, have had an interview with Lord Charles Beresford, and have assured him that ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 130 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND WANTS SWALLOWS.

    The Premier has announced, on behalf of the New Zealand Government, that a bonusof £100 will be paid to any person who withinthe next two months exports to New Zealand ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. A SYDNEY DIVORCE CASE.

    In the Divorce Court yesterday afternoon John Appleyard petitioned for a divorce from his wife on the ground of her adultery with a man, named Beldon, who is cited as ...

    Article : 310 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] A Sentence Commuted.

    The sentence of death passed on Lieutenant Robert J. Wark, of the Royal Artillery, for the murder of Miss Janet Yates, has been commuted to one ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    The Rev. Patrick O'Leary, aged 51, of West Maitland, has died, after four days' illness, of pneumonia. The Western Rifle Association has been ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. The South.

    The mill, which is in excellent working order, treated last week 1677 tons concentrates, including 91 tons from the buddles, the whole assaying high for lead. Surface ...

    Article : 462 words
  25. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 136 words
  26. A Moonta Copper Company.

    The Mid-Moonta Copper Mines Company, Yorke's Peninsula, is being formed in London with a capital of £130,000, of which shares to the amount of £90,000 ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. Victoria.

    The Ballarat council had a very stormy discussion last night on the question of allowing liquor to be sold on the city oval. Mayor Elliott and a deputation which ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. Barrier Miner.

    IT seems pretty certain now that Mr. Tyson made no will. He left plenty of relatives, but none who can be said to have been dependent upon him. His ...

    Article : 1,148 words
  29. The Government of Puerto Rico.

    An official from the United States Treasury is at present engaged studying the administration of the British island of Jamaica, in the West Indies, with a ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. MINING. The British: Half-yearly Report.

    The half-yearly report of the directors for the period ended June 30 contains the following:— The statements contained in the directors' ...

    Article : 1,039 words
  31. The Turf.

    Most of the horses entered have accepted for the Ladies' Race Meeting to be held on the South Broken Hill Course to-morrow afternoon. Seven are left in the Trial ...

    Article : 292 words
  32. The Carlist Rising.

    The Pope has decided with regard to the present unsettled position of Spanish affairs that the policy of the Vatican shall be anti-Carlist—that is, opposed to ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. South Australia.

    A slight thunderstorm, with some rain, was experienced this morning, but the weather is getting warmer as the day grows old. ...

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  34. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. [BY TELEGRAPH.] A Desperate Lover.

    Frederick Cross, aged 28, a resident of Tamworth, was engaged to be married. Yesterday he received a letter from the girl that the engagement was "off." He at once ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. SANITATION AT THE CEMETERY.

    SIR,—I wish with your permission to draw the attention of the powers that be to the insanitary condition of the cemetery. Twicelast week I was sickened with the vile stench ...

    Article : 593 words
  36. The Sliver Market.

    Bar silver is now quoted at 2s. 3 7-16d. per ounce standard. ...

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  37. Bitten by a Snake.

    A young woman named Hourigan was bitten by a snake at Hamilton yesterday. The chloride of lime and strychnine injection were tried to combat the poison and were ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. General Garcia Dead.

    General Garcia, one of the chie leaders of the Cuban insurgents during the late rebellion and war, has died at Washington, United States, from ...

    Article : 35 words
  39. STRAY NOTES.

    A LAWYER has become almost as necessary to the racing cyclist, or the cyclist who professes to race, as a trainer. It is indeed found to be more profitable to tie a ...

    Article : 993 words
  40. Ore Export.

    The Broken Hill Proprietary shipped for the week ending December 7, to Port Pi[?]ie 2449 tons oxidised ore and 1301 tons mill products. ...

    Article : 27 words
  41. Cricket.

    The match between the Silver Cities and Silverstreams resulted in an easy win for the former. Scores: Silver Cities, 68 (E. Rose 36) and 67 (E. May 17, Rose 16); ...

    Article : 261 words
  42. Drowned in the Yarra.

    A man named Ernest Charles Cazially was found drowned in the Yarra last night. ...

    Article : 21 words
  43. Attempt on the Bank of England.

    The man who attempted to force an entrance into the Bank of England on Saturday night is not an anarchist, as supposed, but a demented English ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. Bullion Returns.

    Broken Hill Proprietary Block 14, week ending December 9.—Ore treated, 1108 tons sulphides, 177 tons carbonates, producing 393 tons bullion, containing 23,951oz. silver. ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. Death from Heart Disease.

    David Tait, master tailor, of Queen-street, Brisbane, an old colonist, expired suddenly yesterday, of heart disease. ...

    Article : 25 words
  46. Thrown from a Horse.

    John Cameron has been killed on the Black Plains by being thrown from a horse. ...

    Article : 24 words
  47. Justice in Egypt.

    The Egyptian Government has proposed that the operation of the mixed legal tribunals, instituted in 1875, dealing with civil actions between ...

    Article : 60 words
  48. Sulphide Concentration.

    Sir,—While there is a mechanical combination between silica and galena from which they mast be liberated, and while there is a geological separation to which they must ...

    Article : 301 words
  49. A Dreadful Death.

    A man named George Haynes, aged 58, has expired in the Wagga Hospital in dreadful agony from anthrax. ...

    Article : 26 words
  50. A Ghastly Suicide.

    S. E. Grant, an elderly man, yesterday afternoon jumped from a third storey window of the Bellevue Hotel, Brisbane, a distance of 50ft. He landed on his head, his skull being ...

    Article : 68 words
  51. Various.

    Martin Conway, traveller and mountain climber, has climbed the famous volcano Aconcagua, one of the Andes of Chili, in South America. He will ...

    Article : 119 words
  52. Wrestling.

    At the Lyceum Theatre, Sydney, on Saturday night, Harry Dunn, of New Zealand, met Lucifer, the American athlete, in a wrestling contest, five styles, for the world's ...

    Article : 164 words
  53. Sudden Death at Yatala.

    James Brown died suddenly at Yatala yesterday. Dr. Morris saw deceased on Saturday, and his opinion was that nothing serious was the matter with the man. He ...

    Article : 52 words
  54. A Supposed Suicide.

    George Florence has been found dead in a tent near Yankalilla, where he had been engaged stripping wattles. An examination proved that he had been shot through the ...

    Article : 62 words
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