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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 182 words
  3. SPORTING. The Turf.

    The V. R. C. Summer Meeting will be held at Flemington to-morrow. The principal events are the Standish and Bagot Handicaps. For the former Chit Chat has ...

    Article : 479 words
  4. THE PARTITION OF CHINA.

    Reports from Saigon state that the French have occupied the island of Hainan unopposed. Reports from Shanghai state that the ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. ALLEGED ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    An inquest has been opened on the girl M'Callum, who died in the hospital recently under peculiar circumstances. The girl's dying dispositions were read, in which she ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. AUSTRALIA'S DANGER FROM THE EAST.

    MAJOR GENERAL FRENCH, in the course of an interview with a member of the staff of the Daily Telegraph, said, in answer to a leading question:—"Unless there is a ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  7. THE WEATHER. [BY TELEGRAPH.] The Experiences in Sydney.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  8. A By-Effect of the Heat.

    Word has been received from Eremeran station, near Nymagee, that a number of guests who had assembled there on Christmas Day—10 was the exact number—had a ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. GREAT FIRE IN HAYTI.

    A disastrous conflagration has taken place as Port an Prince, the maritime capital of Hayti. The flames were not mastered until 800 houses had been destroyed and 3000 ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. THE ARAMAC MURDER.

    George Parker, alias Hartigan, has been charged at the police court here with the murder of a man named Akaroyd, near Aramac, a year ago. Dr. Marks stated that ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. A YEAR IN THE MINES.

    THE year 1897 has not been marked by any great discoveries underground in the Broken Hill mines. The period has rather been marked by steady progress both as to mine ...

    Article : 1,845 words
  12. The Record in Adelaide.

    Very many deaths have during the past four days been directly attributable to the excessive heat, and in a great many more cases it has been an accelerating cause. ...

    Article : 267 words
  13. Barrier Miner.

    WE waste but few tears upon the closed volume of '97; nor are we tempted to daily over the leaves wherein are written the record of its ...

    Article : 1,020 words
  14. THE ENGINEER'S DISPUTE.

    The final returns in the recent ballot of the engineers upon the proposals of the employers for the settlement of the present dispute are now available. They show that ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Fatal Fit at a Wharfside.

    Mr. Graham, part proprietor of the Warren Herald, was standing on the wharf at Farm Cove yesterday, afternoon, when he was seized by a fit and fell into the harbor. ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. THE PLAGUE IN BOMBAY.

    The bubonic (or Oriental) plague in Bombay ia again on the increase, and a fresh exodus of the inhabitants is taking place. Out of a total of 14,257 cases the deaths ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. On the Way to the Wedding Breakfast.

    A youth named John Kelly, aged 17, was riding along the Dungowan road towards Tamworth for the purpose of attending his brother's wedding breakfast. It appears ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] The Venezuelan Dispute.

    The sittings of the arbitration commission to define the disputed boundary between the Republic of Venezuela and the colony of British Guiana, in South America, will ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. Cricket.

    Gregory's hand having opened, Trott generously offered to let Trumper bat in his place in the intercolonial match; but Garrett declined. Trott's action, while ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. MORE ESCAPES FROM YATALA.

    Two men escaped from the Yatala Labor Prison yesterday—Jens Christian Jansen, and Robert Colquhoun. Both of them were working at the quarries, and were missed at ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. Bush Fires in S. A.

    A correspondent a[?] Echunga wired yesterday, at noon:—"Another large bush fire has started at Glen Taggart on Mr. M'Taggart's grass paddocks. The grass has ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. The Killing of Terriss.

    "Mad" Archer has been committed to take his trial on a charge of the wilful murder of Terries, the actor, in circumstances already recorded. ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. THE NEW SOUTH WALES CRICKETERS.

    THE Argus of Wednesday says:—"The New South Wales team of cricketers have had exceptionally bad luck on their present visit to Melbourne, and several of the team ...

    Article : 832 words
  24. Cycling.

    The threatened harmonious bicycle has come to pass, but fortunately it is at present confined to Germany (says an English exchange). The musical monstrosity is fixed ...

    Article : 283 words
  25. Death of M. Carvalho.

    The death is announced of M. Carvalho, director of the Opera Comique. ...

    Article : 19 words
  26. Mr. Russell's Forecast.

    The Government Artronomer last night issued the following forecast in Sydney:— "North-east to north winds, veering south later, inland; weather generally unsettled, ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. Cuban Autonomy Granted.

    A decree establishing autonomy in the island of Cuba has been gazetted in Havannah by the Spanish Government. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. THE LEWIS PONDS FIELD.

    Mr. Williams, the discovered of the Lewis Ponds silver deposits, in the Orange district, is dead. ...

    Article : 25 words
  29. The Austrian Political Situation.

    An Imperial decree has been gazetted in Austria, authorising the Government to levy taxes during the time the Reichsrath stands prorogued. ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. Supposed Death from Heat Apoplexy.

    An old man named Samuel Crettenden, living at Railway Town, died suddenly yesterday afternoon, it is supposed from heat apoplexy. Crettender, who of late years ...

    Article : 326 words
  31. The York Vacancy.

    Admiral Lord Charles Beresford and Sir Christopher Furness will contest the seat for York, vacant through the death of Sir Frank Lockwood. ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. COLONEL HOME'S SCHEME.

    The Minister for Works is having plans prepared for the canal in the Riverina, as proposed by Colonel Home in his report to the Government on the irrigation ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. The Price of Silver.

    The silver market is depressed. The latest quotation for the metal is 2s. 2½d. per ounce (standard). ...

    Article : 24 words
  34. Allendale Sports.

    The sattling-up over the Allendale sports took place at the Allendale Hotel last night, Mr. Dale occupying the chair. The principal prizewinners were J. Edson, W. Weir, ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. THE THEATRE.

    "PARSON THORN" was again played at the Theatre last night by the Stanford, Barnes, and Henningham combination. A good portion of the performance was given in the ...

    Article : 120 words
  36. A Humanitarian Bequest.

    The late Mr. Nobel, the explosives manufacturer, has left £434,000 for the awarding for all time of five annual prizes to the students and inventors who shall be ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. The African Campaigns.

    Advices from the Soudan state that a force of native levies has captured Osobor and New Kassala. The siege lasted six days, and the defenders made a heroic ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. A MANIAC AT LARGE.

    STROLLING through the Yarra Park (Melbourne) on Christmas Day, Mr. Henry Davey, of Fitzroy, was accosted by a strange man, who inquired of him the ...

    Article : 419 words
  39. MINING.

    A meeting of the Adelaide shareholders in the Broken Hill Junction Silver Mining Company was held yesterday to confirm the business transaited at the Melbourne ...

    Article : 383 words
  40. THE CASE OF MRS. MORCOM.

    MRS. MORCOM, who last week accused herself of the murder of her child at North Broken Hill, and at the time of the inquest showed strong signs of mental aberration, ...

    Article : 396 words
  41. THE CARRUTHERS-NORTON LIBEL CASE.

    The evidence of Mrs. Blackburn for the defence, in the trial of John Norton and Henry Lonsdale, at the Armidale Circuit Court, for libelling J. H. Carruthers, Minister for ...

    Article : 234 words
  42. THE GILDED WEST.

    MR. PERCY HOCKING is seriously ill at Kalgoorlie. He is suffering from pneumonia. The report of the Registrar-General on the population of West Australia for the ...

    Article : 312 words
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