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  2. UNREST IN RUSSIA.

    The outlook in Russia, judging by latest advices, is still very grave. After a fortnight a little news has been received with regard to the Ca[?]cas[?]s. ...

    Article : 418 words
  3. EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    Some of the Berlin newspapers are making attacks on M. Bihourd, the French a[?]bassador at Berlin, similar to those made last year on M. Deleasse, late Minister for ...

    Article : 320 words
  4. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    At a political meeting in Chester lost evening the question of Chinese labour on the Rand mines was discussed. Speeches were delivered in refutation of ...

    Article : 103 words
  5. ORIENT STEAMERS.

    Owing to the accident to the R.M.S. Omrah, which struck the [?]dge of a reef near Plymouth, the departure of the steamship has been delayed inde[?]initely. ...

    Article : 857 words
  6. WEST AFRICA.

    Dr. Stewart, who was attached to the Nigerian Government, has been killed by natives. On a cycle Dr. Stewart started ahead of ...

    Article : 123 words
  7. THE HOT WEATHER.

    Yesterday was the continuation of a period of fierce heat, of which Mr. Baracchi will not yet prophesy the end. People in Melbourne had to suffer a temperature ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  8. AWFUL EARTHQUAKE.

    A terrible earthquake has occurred at Nicaragua, the Central American republic. It is also reported that the volcano of ...

    Article : 77 words
  9. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Northcote, accompanied by the Earl and Countess of Jersey and Colonel Egerton, and attended by their suite ...

    Article : 1,815 words
  10. COUNCIL OF DEFENCE.

    Big bodies move slowly. The Council of Defence must be a very big body. At any rate, it moves slowly—so slowly, indeed, that its progress is almost as imperceptible ...

    Article : 1,429 words
  11. PENDING CONTRACTS.

    In connection with the action of Lord Elgin, the new Secretary of State for the Colonies, in suspending the importation of Chinese for the Rand mines, an important ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Anticipating opposition from the natives to the collection of the poll tax, some of the families resident in outlying districts recently came into Pictermaritzburg. The ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. HOME RULE.

    Mr. Herbert Gladstone, Secretary of State for Home Affairs, has issued an election address, in which he deals with the attitude of the Ministry on the Home Rule ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. SANTO DOMINGO.

    Fighting has occurred in the republic of Santo Domingo. Troops under General Caceras have defeated and dispersed the followers of ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. MR. CHAMBERLAIN INTERRUPTED.

    Mr. Chamberlain addressed a meeting in the Drill-hall at Derby last night, where he was received with determined and continuous opposition from a section of the ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. CHORUS ON STRIKE.

    The chorus singers at the Metropolitan Opera-house. New York, decided to strike with the object of securing an advance in wages. The manager of the theatre, ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. AFTER THE WAR.

    A number of Russian prisoners of war, who are still in Japan, complain that their Government has abandoned them. They have appealed through the press to ...

    Article : 449 words
  18. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The reserve of notes and coin is £17,849,000, against £17,620,000 for the previous week, the proportion of liabilities being 20.87 per cent., against 33.81 per ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. LA BELLA WRECK.

    In the City Court yesterday, before Mr. R. Power, J.P., George Mylins, late master of the barque La Bella, which was wrecked off Warranmbool on November 10 was ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  20. REDUCING TAXATION.

    Mr. H. H. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at Sheffield, said the two pre-requisites to the reduction of taxation were the reduction of normal expenditure ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank billa is 3¾ per cent., or [?] per cent. below the Bank rate, which is [?] per cent. ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. THE ARMY.

    Mr. Haldane, the Secretary of State for War delivered a speech in the city, in the course of which he paid a tribute to Mr. Baliour in connnection with the Committee ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  24. THE MAHENO.

    All steaming records between Hobart and Melbourne were casily lowered by the new Union line turbine steamer M[?]heno on the trip comleted yesterday. She arrived off ...

    Article : 269 words
  25. EDUCATION POLICY.

    Mr. Augustine Birrell, President of the Board of Education, explaining at Bristol his policy on the education question, said that way school property that might be ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. MINING SHARES.

    The lowest and highest ranges of value on the Stock Exchange yesterday in Chillagoe R. and M. shares were 3/—3/6. and in Mount Lyell M. and R. shares 35/6— ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The quotations given below are Thursday's closing quotations- Wool.—The Bradford market is brisker Tops are quoted at 13¼d. per 1b. for 40's. ...

    Article : 225 words
  28. BUSH FIRES.

    Mr. Langdon, M.L.A., who was chariman of the Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly which, on the prorogation of Parliament, was inquiring into the best ...

    Article : 580 words
  29. COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, Under Secretary for the Colonies, in a speech at Manchester, said it was the duty of the Government to inform colonial colleagues to the ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. JUDICIAL CHANGE.

    Mr. John Fleteher Moulton, K.C., has been appointed judge of the Court of Appeal, in succession to Sir James Charles Mathew. ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN-AMERICAN MAILS.

    Australian merchants may suffer severely owing to a railway collision which occurred in W[?]ing (U.S.A.) last month. The central postal authorities were recently ...

    Article : 317 words
  32. ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS.

    PERTH, Friday.—This afternoon a deputation representing the federal and state labour parties waited upon the Minister of Defence (Senator Playford) and asked him ...

    Article : 321 words
  33. MINE EXPLOSION.

    Advices from the United States announce that a terrible mining disaster has occurred in West Virginia. An explosion took place in a mine situated ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. AMERICAN CURRENCY.

    A speech delivered by Mr, Jacob Henry Schiff, the well-known banker, of New York, to the members of the Chamber of Commerce of that city, has had a great effect ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. THE BUTTER MARKET.

    The butter market is very firm, colonial being unchanged at [?] to [?] per cwt. for [?] Australian salted, and [?] to 118 for New Zealand. Secondaries are selling ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    1The following private advice has been received:— By [?] and Company Limited:—"Frozen meal.—Mutton and Lamb[?] telegram [?] ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. GRUESOME DISCOVERY.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—A 10ft. shark was caught at D[?]h (Moreton Bay) to-day, and it si stated that when the shark was cut open human remains were found inside. This ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The first of the series of Autwep wool sales for the year will to held on January 9 and 10, when 3,075 bales from the Arg[?]tine will be offered. ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. BREWERY COMPANY.

    The directors of Thomas Salt and Co. Ltd., browers, of Burton-on-trent, found it impossible to pay the interest due on January 1, and at their request a receiver has ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. FURIOUS MOTOR-DRIVING.

    Councillor Stede[?]ord, J.P., from his place on the St. Kilda bench yesterday, made complaint that although there was a by-law in St, Kilda, Fimiting the speed of motor-cycles ...

    Article : 175 words
  41. KING RIVER TRAGEDY.

    WANGARATTA, Friday.—The Crown Law authorities have decided not to proceed further with the prosecution of Charles Arthur Baker, who was committed for trial ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    The following arrivals and departures are announced:- Arrivals,—Ma[?]athon, s.s., Neweastle Nov. 6; Mi[?]re, s.s., Wellington Nov. 21; ...

    Article : 72 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 157 words
  44. MELBOURNE NATIONAL GALLERY.

    Sir,—May I suggest that the present time would be opportune for obtaining the opinion of lovers of art on, say the 12 best pictures in the Melbouren National Gallery:— ...

    Article : 68 words
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