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  2. SPAIN AND THE STATES.

    The Spanish Peace Commission in Paris have protested against the reference by Presideut M'Kinley in his Message to the United States Congress to the ...

    Article : 74 words
  3. THE SYRIAN.

    SIR,—The above subject has been discussed with great enthusiasm in your paper. Notwithstanding my inaoility in the art of writing, I am persuaded to write a few lines in ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  4. THE PARLIAMENT. [BY TELEGRAPH.] SYDNEY, Friday. Both Houses met last night.

    In the Council, the Companies Act Amendment Bill was read a first time. THE TOTALISATOR. Mr. Pilcher moved that the Totalisator Bill ...

    Article : 407 words
  5. FRANCE AND BRITAIN.

    Sir Edmond J. Monson's speech before the British Chamber of Commerce in Paris has caused intense surprise in the French capital, and an ...

    Article : 194 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 107 words
  7. POLITICAL. Victoria.

    In the Council last night considerable progress was made in committee with the Land Bill. The Chamber postponed the compulsory resumption clauses until Tuesday. ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. MINING. The Junction.

    The mill ran slowly last week, treating 1760 tons crudes, producing 330 tons concentrates, bulking 22.8oz. silver, 64.4 per cent. lead, and 7.3 per cent. zinc. Mine and mill ...

    Article : 220 words
  9. South Australia.

    In the Assembly last night, in reply to a question, the Premier stated that the Chinese who came hither from Melbourne to attend the Charity Carnival demonstration were not ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The British Government has decided to increase the efficiency of the navy by the appointment gradually of 12, additional admirals, 48 captains, 73 ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. Mining Northern South Australia.

    Recently, the Advertiser says, Mr. Hooper carried a motion in the Assembly for the erection of a Government smelter in the far north, with the object of assisting in the ...

    Article : 490 words
  12. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  13. Queensland.

    In the Council last night the Mining Bill was read a second time on the voices. In the Assembly the bill providing for the taking of evidence in shorthand in the law ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. SPORTING. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] The Sculling Championship.

    The sculling race between Towns and Barry, which is to be rowed under the same conditions as the contest for the Sportsman Cup, will take place on the Thames on May ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 100 words
  16. COAL LUMPERS' TROUBLE.

    A mass meeting of coal lumpers was held last night for the purpose of devising means for arriving at an amicable agreement for the settlement of the threatened dispute ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] The Nicaraguan Canal.

    President McKinley has announced that he intends to maintain the neutralisation of the Nicaraguan Canal in accordance with the provisions of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. [BY TELEGRAPH.] The Rosehill Stakes.

    There is considerable betting on the Rosehill Stakes, to be run to-morrow. Latest quotations are: 7 to 1 v. Strathroy, 10 to 1 T. Oban, 20 to 1 v. Sunflower, Glenda Lough, ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. Cricketer Noble and his Employers.

    Noble's employers have refused to grant him the necessary leave of absence to enable him to play in all intercolonial cricket matches this season. Strenuous efforts will ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 89 words
  21. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    Commandant Booth, of the Salvation Army, has arrived in Sydney from New Zealand. ...

    Article : 22 words
  22. The Cycling Trouble.

    Scharpe, the cyclist, has received £300 from the M. B. C., and the trouble is over as far as he and the club are concerned. There, however, is likely to be a meeting shortly of ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. THE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Assembly, Mr. Cook (Minister for Mines), in reply to Mr. Josiah Thomas, said be would bring the matter before the Cabinet and inform Mr. Thomas on Tuesday whether ...

    Article : 231 words
  24. The Price of Silver.

    Bar silver is now quoted at 2s. 3½d. per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 18 words
  25. Victoria.

    John Lethlean, late manager of the New Chum Consolidated mine, has been sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment for false pretences. ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. Barrier Miner.

    IF eighteen of the old gentlemen who spend their lives communing with the "weird melancholy" of the boxtrees along the Darling and the Murrumbidgee ...

    Article : 977 words
  27. Austria and Prussia.

    It is semi-officially announced in Vienna that the statement by Count Thun-Hohenstein to the effect that, if Prussia continued to expel the Poles ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. The Turf.

    Arnold Ferry took Whenan, a half-brother of The Bit Lady, to India, and his first measurement was 13.3¼, but on appeal for remeasurement at Calcutta it was found that ...

    Article : 400 words
  29. STRAY NOTES.

    THE devotions of the public servants in Broken Hill have been scrupulously attended to during the past fortnight. It is stated (unfortunately by an utterly unreliable ...

    Article : 463 words
  30. THE S. A. HARVEST.

    THE Terowie correspondent of the Register wrote an Monday:—The present season opened in this district with very gloomy forebodings from an agriculturist's point of ...

    Article : 395 words
  31. A Crisis in Hungary.

    The Liberals in the Hungarian Delegation have, owing to obstructive tactics, resolved to support a decrease in taxation. In consequence of this decision, ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. South Australia.

    The Criminal Court sittings ended yesterday, the calendar being one of the lightest on record, John Thomas James, late window clerk at the Port Adelaide post-office, was ...

    Article : 231 words
  33. Kurdish Excesses.

    The Kurds have committed fresh excesses at Bitlis and Van, in Asiatic Turkey. ...

    Article : 18 words
  34. CIVIL SERVANTS' SICK LEAVE.

    The Public [?]ervice Board has passed a new regulation granting all officers in the Civil service, whether in the professional, clerical, or general divisions, while absent on sick ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. The Turkish Army.

    In accordance with the advice of the Emperor William of Germany, the strength of the cavalry in the Turkish army is to be increased by 25,000 troops. ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. The Gordon College.

    The fund inaugurated by General Lord Kitchener for the establishment of a Gordon College at Khartoum has reached a sum of £91,000. General ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. WHO NAMED BENDIGO?

    IN a letter written by Mr. J. S. Davidson to Mr. W. Irving, M.L C., and read on Saturday night at the Old Bendigonians' dinner in Melbourne, a contribution is made to the ...

    Article : 435 words
  38. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. A Miner Killed.

    A telegram from Norseman chronicles the death at the Princess Royal mine of a miner named William Stevens, aged 26. He was at work at the 128ft. level when a fall of earth ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. Cricket.

    The dates of the matches fixed in connection with the New Zealand cricket tour in Australia are as follow:—South Tasmanian Association, ...

    Article : 130 words
  40. Queensland.

    Henry St. John Somerset, late paymaster at the Treasury, who pleaded guilty to a charge of embezzlement, was yesterday sentenced to two years' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 28 words
  41. ALLEGED POLICE NEGLECT.

    A CORRESPONDENT, "Argus," on December 3 complained of what he declared to be the remissness of the police in looking after destitate sick cases out back. He stated, quoting ...

    Article : 392 words
  42. The Far East.

    The German Government has demanded from the Chinese Government the granting of suitable honors to a German missionary who was ill-treated in ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. ASIATIC LABOR.

    SIR,—You failed to answer my query, "Why should I pay more for my goods in Argent-street when I can get them so much cheaper from the colored hawker?" Your side issues ...

    Article : 377 words
  44. Fatal Railway Accident.

    Thomas M'Murtie, a well-known farmer in the hundred of Gumbowie, met with a fatal accident yesterday afternoon. On the arrival of the passenger train from Adelaide at ...

    Article : 76 words
  45. THE TYSON ESTATE.

    Mr. Middleton, telegraph master at Goulburn, states that the late Mr. Robertson, solicitor, of Hay and Deniliquin, who is supposed to have prepared the late Mr. James Tyson's ...

    Article : 212 words
  46. OUR GIRLS' INSTITUTE.

    "OUR GIRLS' INSTITUTE" was publicly opened last night, and the necessary amount of enthusiasm was thrown into the proceedings to augur well for the future of the ...

    Article : 158 words
  47. An Overdose of Morphia.

    The wife of Dr. Horne has died in a singular manner at Traralgon. Her husband had administered chloroform to her and extracted two teeth. The doctor then went away for ...

    Article : 68 words
  48. THE GRIEVANCES OF CIVIL SERVANTS.

    LAST night Messrs. Barling (chairman) and Wilson, of the Public Service Board, granted another audience to members of the service who were unable to attend the meeting in ...

    Article : 158 words
  49. Accident at the Leaching Works.

    Samuel Barry, 33, unmarried, was injured in a painful and serious manner at the leaching works (Broken Hill Proprietory) this morning. He was drawing trucks of ore up ...

    Article : 125 words
  50. VISIT TO THE HOSPITAL.

    MR. G. A. WILSON, of the Public Service Board, who is also chairman of the Royal Commission on Charities, has paid an official visit to the Hospital. He was accompanied ...

    Article : 74 words
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