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  2. THE PRICE OF WHEAT.

    It Las been only too evident for some time past that the world's supply of wheat is growing to extraordinary dimensions, and that unless something ...

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  3. MR. G. J. GOSCHEN.

    The Right Hon. G. J. Goschen, the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the last Unionist Government, and who, prior to the split in the Liberal party over the ...

    Article : 80 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The British Parliament was opened on Tuesday morning by Royal Commission. In the House of Lords the Marquis of Salisbury, the late Conservative Premier ...

    Article : 605 words
  5. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The half-yearly meeting of the National Insurance Company of Australasia was held to-day. The Directors recommended the usual dividend at the rate of 4 per ...

    Article : 193 words
  6. HAWAII.

    It transpires that Sir Julian Pauncefote, the British Minister at Washington, has not protested, as was reported he had done, against the suggestion that the ...

    Article : 279 words
  7. PRINCE GEORGE AND PRINCESS MAY.

    The Berlin newspapers declare that the German Emperor has accepted an invitation to be present at the celebration of the marriage of the Duke of York ...

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  8. VICTORIAN FINANCE.

    The news that Victoria has placed in the local market Treasury bills to the value of £750,000 has been received with favour in the City, though 5¼ per cent. ...

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  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mrs. Hart, who was recently driven insane at Maclean by persons nightly throwing stones at her house and otherwise annoying her, was released by the ...

    Article : 269 words
  10. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    The scrip of the New Queensland 3½ per Cent. loan of £1,182,000 is now quoted at a premium of 3/8 per cent. ...

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  11. THE HANSARD UNION.

    The trial of Mr. Horatio Bottomley, Sir Henry Isaacs (ex-Lord Mayor of London), and Mr. Dollman for alleged frauds in connection with the Hansard ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS.

    The 1st Battalion of the Black Watch, ordered to proceed from Gibraltar to Egypt, has arrived at Suez, but the men have been ordered not to land, as ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. SPECULATIVE BUSINESS.

    The United States Senate has passed a Bill prohibiting dealings in what is known as "futures" in regard to cotton, wheat, and certain other articles. ...

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  14. THE LATE SIR JAMES McCULLOCH.

    The funeral of the late Sir James McCulloch, formerly Premier of Victoria, will take place at Glasgow on Friday. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce held to-day the following resolution was passed:—"That this Chamber, recognising the long and useful career of ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. AN OVERDUE STEAMER

    The steamer City of Pekin, running between China and San Francisco, is ten days overdue at the latter place. Grave anxiety is felt concerning her. ...

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  17. LONDON UNEMPLOYED.

    Five hundred unemployed met in the neighbourhood of the Tower and then left for Westminster for the purpose of making a demonstration outside the ...

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  18. SERIOUS EARTHQUAKE.

    An earthquake producing serious results has taken place in Zante, one of the Ionian Islands in the Mediterranean. London, February 1, 6.25 a.m. ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. THE KING OF SPAIN.

    Alphonso XIII., the infant King of Spain, is suffering from a severe attack of scarlet fever. [Alphonso XIII., of the House of Bourbon. ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. TASMANIA.

    The consolidated revenue for the month of January amounted to £58,308, against £72,610 for January of last year, showing a declined £14,302. The chief ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 3d. 2[?]/8d. per oz., showing a fall of 1/16d. ...

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  22. INSOLVENCY OF MR. J. MUNRO.

    Mr. J. Munro, an ex-Premier and the ex-Agent-General, filed his schedule to-day, the causes of insolvency being depreciation in the value of insolvent's ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. HEAVY WEATHER IN QUEENSLAND.

    The weather continues to be very wet in the coastal districts, but mostly dry in the interior. Rain has been falling incessantly all day here, with strong ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    A curious case of mistaken identity occurred here last month. The body of a man was found hung in a public park. At the inquest the body was identified as ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. VICTORIAN TREASURY BILLS.

    The Colonial Treasurer having agreed to a minimum of £99, as suggested by the Stock Exchange, for the balance of about £377,000 of Treasury bills unallotted ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. THE CRUISE OF THE PROTECTOR.

    His Excellency the Governor, with Dr. Stirling, arrived by the Protector at 11 o'clock this morning. His Excellency was met on his arrival on the jetty by the Chairman of the ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST CHOLERA.

    At the meeting of the Board of Health held to-day it was decided that the health authorities of the other colonies should be informed that steps were now being ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. DEATH FROM SNAKEBITE.

    Miss Muriel Templeton Dight, seventeen years of age, the youngest daughter of Mr. Arthur Dight, of Landsdowne, Darling Point, died last night from the ...

    Article : 153 words
  29. THE CHIEF JUSTICESHIP OF VICTORIA.

    There was a great gathering of barristers and prominent citizens at the Banco Court this morning to hear the reference of the Judges to the late Chief ...

    Article : 232 words
  30. THE BOOTMAKERS' TROUBLE IN SYDNEY.

    Alexander Porter, George Brain, Percy Hodges, and James Morter, who were charged with having conspired amongst themselves to obstruct the business of ...

    Article : 84 words
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