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  2. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Right Hon. Sir George Otto Trevelyan, Bart., M.P. for the Bridgton Division of Glasgow, has initiated at Kennington, in the southern portion of ...

    Article : 71 words
  3. THE BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The restoration of public confidence in the Bank of South Australia is further indicated by the continued improvement in the quotation of shares, which now ...

    Article : 48 words
  4. THE TARIFF WAR ON THE CONTINENT.

    The mutton famine which Paris is at present undergoing affords about as good an example of an unintentional illustration of economic truths as the history of ...

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  5. THE LATE SIR MORELL MACKENZIE.

    The death of Sir Morell Mckenzie has called forth comments in the Continental newspapers. Tho German Press as a rule give utterance to depreciatory remarks ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. W. H. Glen, founder and senior partner of the well-known business of Messrs. W. H. Glen & Co., music publishers, of Collins-street. died to-day ...

    Article : 323 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN LOANS AND FINANCE.

    Replying to recent comments of the Statist upon Australian loans and finance, Sir Saul Samuel, K.C.M.G., Agent-General for New South Wales, impresses ...

    Article : 227 words
  8. [RECEIVED February 7, 9.40 a.m.]

    The Hon. Sir Joseph William Chitty, Judge of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice, has given his sanction to the reduction of £6 per share ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. PORTUGAL.

    It has been proposed in the Portuguese Cortes to impeach Senor Marianna C. de Cardalho, the late Minister of Finance, for having advanced 30,000,000 francs to ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. THE LATE REV. C. H. SPURGEON.

    The names of the Rev. James Spurgeon, of Mr. Moody (the well-known American Evangelist), and of the Rev. Archibald Geikie Brown are mentioned as probable ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. STEAM AND SHIPPING FREIGHTS.

    The following are the latest quotations for shipping freights:— For Melbourne—Close, naked weight, by steamer, 17s. 6d.; fine measurement ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. EMIN PASHA.

    Emin Pasha on his journey to Wadelai, in Equatoria, came upon the tracks of Arab slavers engaged in driving before them some 1,200 slaves. Emin ascertainted that ...

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  13. THE LATE SIR ARTHUR BLYTH, K.C.M.G.

    The will of the late Sir Arthur Blyth, K.C.M.G., C.B. (Agent-General for South Australia), has been proved. The personality is sworn at £6,574. The whole of ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. THE ENGLISH AND AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE COMPANY.

    Much surprise is felt in London at the decision of the Victorian Directors of the English and Australian Mortgage Company to suspend payment owing to the ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. QUEENSLAND

    Alderman George Watson has been elected Mayor of Brisbane. On Saturday Ruxton's jewellery shop was entered by burglars. About £400 ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. COMMERCIAL.

    At yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow the number of casks offered was 1,500, and 775 were sold. ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN HIDES.

    Australian hides (salted), heavy ox, is quoted at 3 1/8d. per lb.; light ox at 2 7/8d. per lb. ...

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  18. ANARCHISM IN SPAIN.

    Five of the thirty members captured of the gang of Anarchists who, armed with fowling-pieces, lately attacked the town of Xeres, in Spain, with the object of ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. BRUTAL WIFE MURDER.

    A brutal murder was committed late on Friday night on the Blackfriars Estate, beyond the Redfern Railway Station, when a woman named Jane McCrow ...

    Article : 406 words
  20. THE WARSHIP VICTORIA.

    The British warship Victoria is returning to Malta. It is ascertained that the injuries done to her are only of a slight character. The fact that the ship was ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. [RECEIVED February 7, 9.40 a.m.]

    Peaches from the Cape of Good Hope sent to England wrapped in cotton wool, and placed on the market in splendid condition, are being sold in Covent Garden ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. PROPOSED AUSTRIAN GOLD CURRENCY.

    The Governors of the Bank of England have declined to facilitate the establishment by the Austrian Government of a gold currency for the Austrian Empire. ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. THE IRISH TENANTS OF SIR FREDERICK PONSONBY.

    The Irish tenants on the Ponsonby Estate have agreed to purchase their holdings under the provisions of the Ashbourne Act upon the terms offered ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. THE GREAT PEARL CASE.

    Mrs. Osborne, who was rearrested by the police upon an information accusing her of perjury in connection with the action she brought against Major and ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. THE IRISH NATIONAL PARTY.

    Mr. Justin McCarthy, who since the deposition of the late Mr. C. S. Parnell has been leader of the majority section of the Irish National Party, has been ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. CAPTAIN CHADS AND THE QUEENSLAND VOLUNTEERS.

    Captain H. C. Chads, of the South Staffordshire Regiment oI fnfantry, has been offered the position of Adjutant of Volunteers in Queensland. ...

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  27. COLONIAL STOCKS AND INFLUENZA.

    The fall in price of colonial stocks, which is as much as £1 during the past week on South Australian 3½ per Cents, is alleged to be due to the fact that ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. THE WALSALL DYNAMITE CON­SPIRACY.

    An Italian named Cavargna has been arrested at Birmingham. He had several bombs in his possession, and is supposed to be connected with the conspirators ...

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  29. LOSS OF LIFE AT SEA.

    Shipowners are incensed with the sensational evidence given by Mr. Samuel Plimsoll, the Sailors' Friend, at the late sitting of the Royal Commission on Labour ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. THE CREWS OF THE DART AND PALUMA.

    The crews told off to man the screw surveying vessel Dart, which has been engaged on the New ZeaLand coast, an tho twin-screw iron gunboat Paluma ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. THE RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    Sayid Abdul Ahad, the reigning Ameer of Bokhara, a tributary State of Russia in Central Asia, has sent 100,000 roubles as a contribution towards the funds for ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. MR. PATRICK EGAN.

    The house of Mr. Patrick Egan, the United States Minister to Chili, is being guarded by police in order to overawe the mob. who manifest a great desire to ...

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  33. THE CZAR'S ELDEST DAUGHTER BETROTHED.

    The Grand Duchess Xenic Alexan-drowna, oldest daughter of the Czar of Russia, now in her seventeenth year, has been betrothed to tho Duke Alexander ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    There has been a slight advance in silver, which is now quoted at 3s. 51½d. ...

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  35. THE MELBOURNE UNEMPLOYED.

    Some Hundreds of the unemployed this morning attended the Scots Church. The Rev. Alex. Marshall, referring to the present distress in Melbourne, said ...

    Article : 227 words
  36. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Northern Land Board sat here yesterday. Eighty persons made applications for lands in the Hundreds of Arkaba, Barndioota, Carr, Cudlamudla, Nilpena, Wonoka, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. [RECEIVED February 7, 9.45 p.m.]

    Miss Nellie Stewart has achieved a great success in the title-role of Messrs. G. R. Sims and H. Pettitt's comic, opera of "Black-eyed Susan," now being ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. DEMONSTRATION OF BAKERS.

    Last evening there was a torchlight procession of the Operative Bakers' Society from the Trades Hall to St. George's road. Fitzrov, to protest against ...

    Article : 148 words
  39. WOOL SALES.

    The total number of bales catalogued to date amounts to 155,800, and 137,400 have been sold. ...

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  40. QUORN, February 6.

    At about 11 o'clock this morning Gustav Altmann, a farmer, left his boy, aged nine, in a buggy in front of the National Bank while he went inside. The horse bolted and collided ...

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  41. BRITISH IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    The imports of the United Kingdom for January show an increase over the corresponding month of 1891 of £4,744,000, and the exports a decline ...

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  42. THURSDAY ISLAND DEFENCES

    Mr. Dibbs has telegraphed to Sir S. Griffith, agreeing to the latter's suggestion that the contract for the first of the defences at Thursday Island, recommended ...

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  43. JAMESTOWN, February 6.

    Nine hundred acres of the Yongala Estate were offered for sale yesterday. Seventeen were sold at £6 7s. per acre. The balance were sold privately to day at £4 10s. an acre. Mr. ...

    Article : 64 words
  44. ANOTHER FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    Another large fire occurred in Argent-street on Saturday evening, by which two large wood and iron boarding houses were destroyed. about £1.500 worth of ...

    Article : 145 words
  45. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    The steamer Decoy left for Goolwa yesterday laden with 147 bales of Wonnaminta wool, 26 of Mount Anowsmith, 74 of Mordon 189 of Vantara, 347 of ...

    Article : 122 words
  46. GOOLWA, February 6.

    A feeble old man named Edward Cremer, was found dead in his boat this morning, about a mile up the river. He left here on Thursday evening for the Lakes for a load ...

    Article : 191 words
  47. ASSAULT ON A GAOL WARDER.

    Alexander Riley, a prisoner in Bendigo Gaol, yesterday assaulted Warden McNamara, breaking a stool over his head. Riley is a Collingwood larrikin ...

    Article : 89 words
  48. UNEMPLOYED IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Dibbs received a further deputation from the unemployed on Saturday, when the delegates asked that the men should be supplied with passes to enable ...

    Article : 124 words
  49. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Valetta left Suez on the morning of February 5, outward bound. ...

    Article : 15 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. MR. ASH AT NARRACOORTE.

    Mr. G. Ash. M.P., lectured to a large audience on Saturday, and spoke exhaustively on land and taxation. The four steps of the Government policy were severely handled, and ...

    Article : 102 words
  52. DROWNED IN A WELL.

    A sad fatal accident occurred at about 4 o'clock this afternoon at North Quorn. William Morton, mason, was drawing water from a well which was without a windlass. His son ...

    Article : 84 words
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