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  2. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Melbourne Hydraulic-power Company, Limited, today, an interim dividend of 10 per cent, per annum was declared. ...

    Article : 146 words
  3. VICTORIAN TREASURY BILLS.

    The Daily Telegraph, in referring to the Australian cablegram which stated that the Associated Banks in Melbourne had taken up Victorian Treasury bills ...

    Article : 72 words
  4. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    In the local Court to-day the Official Receiver of the Insolvency Court, as trustee of the estate of Samuel J. Stuckey, of Millicent, sued Messrs. Bagot, Shakes, & Lewis for £250, ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    It is reported that Sir J. S. D. Thompson, a member of the Canadian Cabinet, who went to Washington in order to arrange to effect a reciprocity treaty ...

    Article : 121 words
  6. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-night private members business was dealt with, Replying to a request from Mr. Reid that the report of the Civil Service Commissioners ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    Taxing the many for the benefit of the few has been such a favourite political move in all ages that it is not surprising to find projects having that end in view ...

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  8. TEROWIE, February 15.

    The usual anniversary services in connection with the Wesleyan Church were held yesterday and today. The Rev. It. M. Hunter preached yesterday. ...

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  9. DEATH OF MR. F. A. HANKEY, M.P.

    The death is announced in his fifty-ninth year of Mr. Federick Alers Hankey, Conservative member of the House of Commons for the Chertsey ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. WILMINGTON. February 15.

    The Northern Land Board sat here to-day. A. great number of farmers and others were in, and a large number of cases were dealt with. ...

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  11. BORDER TOWN, February 15.

    The Land Board, consisting; of Messrs. Boucaut (Chairman), Wiese, and White, made allotments to-day to applicants for land in the Hundreds of Stirling, Parsons, Wirrega, and ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    On the 8th inst. a man named James Brockburst was knocked down by a cab in Liverpool-street. He succumbed yesterday to the injuries he received. At the ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. THE VICTORIAN MINISTRY.

    The list of Ministers has undergone some revision, the portfolios having been allotted as follows :—Mr. Shiels, Premier and Treasurer; Mr. McLean, Chief ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. WOODSIDE, February 15.

    A large bush fire is raging in Stringybark Ranges, about two miles from here. About 2000 acres of scrub have been burnt so far. No harm has been done to homesteads or to ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. ASTOUNDING AURORAS IN AMERICA.

    Astoundingly brilliant displays of the Aurora Borealis have appeared in different parts of America. These phenomena are attributed to the ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. ANARCHISM.

    Five hundred anarchists in Paris have protested against the recent execution of four anarchists who were concerned in the attack upon the town of Xeres, in ...

    Article : 40 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    A meeting of depositors and share-holders in the Queensland Deposit Bank and Building Society, which recently suspended payment, was held this afternoon. ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. FIRE AT REDHILL.

    A destructive fire occurred on Sunday morning at about daylight on Mrs. Ferm's Farm, near Collinsfield. Three large ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    A portion of the coalporters who went out on strike on account of the employment of a non-Unionist, and who subsequently resumed work on the terms ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. INFLUENZA.

    Baron de Leeseps, the great engineer, who promoted and carried out the Suez Canal, is suffering from a severe attack of influenza. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. ALLEGED CATTLE SMUGGLING AT THE VICTORIAN BORDER.

    On Saturday the police here seized fifty-six head of cattle and four horses belonging to Mr. John Stoney, of Digby. It was alleged that they had been brought over tho Border ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir George Grey leaves for England via Australia next month. ...

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  23. TASMANIA.

    A man named Pennington, who is advertised as tho Australian Blondin, whilst performing on the Market Green to-night slipped and jumped to the ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. THE REPRESENTATION OF EVERTON.

    Mr. Willox, a Tory, has been returned unopposed for tho Everton division of Liverpool, in succession to the late Mr. E. Whitler, who was returned unopposed in 1886. ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. [RECEIVED February 15, 9.15 p.m.]

    Isolated cases of foot-and-mouth disease, which has recently brokon out near London and elsewhere, continue in England. ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. MR, MUNRO AS AGENT-GENERAL.

    A crowded meeting was held in the Town Hall to-night to protest against the appointment of Mr. Munroto the office of Agent-General. Mr. J. A. Webster ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. A RAILWAY TO MILDURA.

    The Standing Committee on Railways arrived here on Saturday morning in the steamer Pearl, specially chartered from Morgan. They were accompanied by Mr. ...

    Article : 979 words
  28. BRAZIL.

    The threatened revolution in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where recently a rising of prisoners was suppressed, and where it was stated the telegraph lines were cut to ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. LORD SHEFFIELD'S CRICKETERS v. N.S.W. JUNIORS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  30. DEATH OF A NATURALIST.

    The death is announced of Doctor "Wilhelm Junker, African traveller and naturalist. Dr. Junker, was a friend of the late General Gordon and of Mr. H. M. ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. SUNDAY WORK IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.

    The Governor of the Straits Settlements (Sir Cecil C. Smith, K.C.M.G.) has introduced Bills prohibiting Sunday working on ships except where it is necessary for ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. THE NEW ZEALAND MINISTRY.

    In consequence of the amalgamation of offices decided Upon by the Ministry Mr. Cadman will shortly cease to be Minister of Native Affairs, that department being ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. FIGHTING IN THE SOUDAN.

    Cherif Pasha, who claims the Khalifate, has defeated Abdallah in an engagement at Khartoum. Fighting continues at Kassala, which has now become entirely depopulated. ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. THE LATE MR. ALGERNON TOLLEMACHE.

    The will of Mr. Algernon Tollemache, formerly of New Zealand, has been proved. The personalty is sworn under a million and a quarter sterling, half ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. BRISBANE TRAMWAY EMPLOYES.

    A meeting of tramway employes was held last night to receive the report of the recent deputations to the Directors of the Company in connection with the ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. S.A. SWIMMING CLUB.

    The popularity of the annual meeting in connection with the South Australian Swimming Club is still maintained, there being a splendid attendance at the City Baths on ...

    Article : 771 words
  37. THE SYDNEY GOVERNMENT LABOUR BUREAU.

    The Government have leased premises in Castlereagh-street for the Labour Bureau, and business has been begun. The other colonial Governments have ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. A PACIFIC CABLE.

    With regard to the independent cable service from Gladstone to San Francisco or Canada via some of the South Sea Island groups. Mr. Duffy, whilst saving he ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    The steamer Pilot arrived here yesterday, leaving a barge below Christmas Rocks. Captain Wotter reports that it is impossible for any steamers to get past ...

    Article : 119 words
  40. POLYNESIAN LABOUR IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier, who is opening the central railway extension to Long Reach, arrived at Rockhampton this morning. He had a very cordial reception from the ...

    Article : 132 words
  41. LAND SALE IN SYDNEY.

    An important land sale was held to-day, when eleven allotment in Martin-place, a recently formed roadway opposite to the Post-office, and running ...

    Article : 227 words
  42. WIFE MURDER AT PERTH.

    A bricklayer, named W. Wynne, aged sixty, has been arrested on a charge of murdering his wife at Perth. He went home late on Friday night, and it is ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. RAILWAY RELIEF WORKS FOR TEE VICTORIAN UNEMPLOYED.

    In order to relieve the distress among the unemployed the Government have decided upon the construction of two lines of railway, and the Specifications are ...

    Article : 89 words
  44. SHOCKING MURDER AT BENDIGO.

    A horrible murder was committed at about 7 o'clock to-night in a small tenement off Glasgow-lane, near Bridge-street, Bendigo. The house was ...

    Article : 211 words
  45. ART UNIONS ILLEGAL.

    The District Court Bench to-day gave reserved decision against the Secretary and trustees of St. Andrew's Society for having illegally conducted an art union ...

    Article : 95 words
  46. A GAMBLING HELL.

    At the City Court to-day twenty of the men arrested early yesterday morning in the gambling den off Bourke-street were each fined 40s., or one month's ...

    Article : 63 words
  47. Advertising

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