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  2. CANADIAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE OF STEAMERS.

    The Australian Agents-General, accompanied by Sir Charles Tupper, High Commissioner for Canada, and Mr. James Huddart, of Messrs. Huddart, Parker ...

    Article : 148 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Times is of opinion that the political crisis in New South Wales presents features of peculiar seriousness, and doubts whether Sir George Dibbs ...

    Article : 52 words
  4. PEACE OR WAR ?

    The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, ex-leader of the House of Commons, aud a member of the late Salisbury Government, in an important speech at ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. INDIAN FINANCE.

    The Indian Press strongly censure the Earl of Kimberley, Secretary of State for India, for his action in bringing about a silver crisis. Owing to the action first in ...

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    A MISSING SCHOOLMASTER.—The friends of Mr. W. Howard, the master of the State school ab Happy Valley, are alarmed at his unaccountable non-attendance to his duties. ...

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    ARRIVAL OF THE AUSTRAL.—The R.M.S. Austral, of the Orient Company, arrived at that demaphore at about 3 o'clock on Wednesday evening and anchored a long way out. ...

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  8. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Canada has made a claim for £150,000 out of the award in the Behring Sea question, which was some time ago referred to arbitration, and decided in favour of Great Britain. ...

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    RAILWAY RETURNS.—The railway revenue for the week ended January 10 was £21,227, that for the corresponding week of 1893 being £25.096, showing a decrease of £3,868. ...

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  10. EXPANSION OF AUSTRALIAN COMMERCE.

    Mr. Reid, the Victorian Minister of Defence, has made enquiries the result of which encourages him in the hope that his mission to increase tho commerce of ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    A manifesto of the American-Irish National League advocates a return to the policy of dynamite and murder as a means of securing the object they have ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. THE ITALIAN FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    Authority has been given for increasing the note circulation of the Banks of Italy in Naples and Sicily to the extent of £5,000,000. This action has been ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. CRISIS IN SERVIA.

    Ex-King Milan has arrived in Belgrade at the request of his son, the reigning King, who was unable to cope with the Radicals. The Ministry thereupon ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. AUSTRALIANS ABROAD.

    Sir Thomas Mcllwraith, of Queensland, is in Argentina. Sir Julian Salomon, of Sydney, who is on a visit to Europe, is now in London ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. THE SITUATION IN HAWAII.

    The affairs of Hawaii continue to command the attention of the Congress of the United States, which is, it is believed, in favour of continuing the ...

    Article : 142 words
  16. SILVER COINAGE IN INDIA.

    The London Standard states that the coinage of silver in India is likely soon to be resumed. The same paper expresses the opinion that it would be better for ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. THE SECRETARY OF STATE YIELDING.

    It is stated that the Marquis of Ripon is yielding to the pressure brought to bear upon him in favour of granting a subsidy to the Huddart-Parker Line of ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. AN AUSTRALIAN APPEAL CASE.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has given judgment in the case of Hill v. Brown, dismissing the appeal with costs. ...

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  19. A MIDNIGHT CONFERENCE.

    Ex-King Milan and his son King Alexander had an audience with Ministers at midnight. The ex-King charged the Radicals with "illegality, intolerance. ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE.

    The now somewhat famous Costa Rica Packet case has advanced another stage. The Agents-General of the Australian Colonies, accompanied by Sir ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. ARREST OF MR. JABEZ BALFOUR.

    The Times announces that the police authorities have secured the arrest ef Mr. Jabez Balfour, whose name was associated with the frauds perpetrated upon the ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    Sir Andrew Clarke (Agent-General for Victoria) has induced the Imperial Institute to allow sales of Australian wines there. ...

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  23. THE LOYALISTS BROKEN.

    The Loyalist party favourable to King Alexander is broken. The Radicals are how trying to form an energetic coalition Ministry containing a strong military ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. AFFAIRS IN EGYPT.

    Egyptian affairs are somewhat unsettled, and the situation is described as being strained. The Khedive, who has been rather free of late in making hostile ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. VICTORIAN EGGS IN LONDON.

    The shipment oE eggs from Melbourne by the Oroya have realized 7b. 9d. per hundred. ...

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  26. THE DEMANDS OF THE KING.

    Amongst the demands of King Alexander is that there shall be a repeal of the Act expelling ex-King Milan and Queen Nathalie. ...

    Article : 27 words
  27. THE STATEMENT CONFIRMED.

    The announcement in the Times that Mr. Jabez Balfour had been arrested is now fully conformed. ...

    Article : 22 words
  28. CAPE GOLD EXPORT.

    The export of gold from Cape Colony during last year was valued at £5,250,000. ...

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  29. THE EIGHT-HOURS QUESTION.

    A majority of the Commission appointed to consider matters affecting Labour have reported that they regard a universal eight hours day as impracticable. ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. THE WAR IN MATABELELAND.

    Sir Henry Loch, High Commissioner for South Africa, has renewed the pledges of the British Government that protection will be afforded to King Lo Beucrula. The ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares at quoted at £2 13s 9d. ...

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  32. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND AND DEMOCRATIC SENATORS.

    Ther are symptoms of a serious disagreement between President Cleveland and New York Democratic Senators. It is considered probable that these ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. SILVER.

    The quotation for silver is 2s. 6½d. per oz., and the market is unsettled. London, January 23. To-day's price of bar silver is 30¾d. ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has unanimously adopted a motion to support the steps taken by the Government to enforce French rights in ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. MOROCCO.

    The Government of Spain demands an indemnity of 20,000 francs from the Sultan of Morocco. ...

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  36. MR. PERCY FITZGERALD.

    Mr. Percy Fitzgerald has been gazetted to the 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars, stationed at Sialkote, Bengal. ...

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  37. AMERICAN TARIFF REFORM.

    The House of Representatives of the United States has passed a resolution providing for the immediate and entire abolition of the bounty on sugar. ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. HEALTH OF THE CZARINA.

    The Czarina of Russia, who has been suffering from acute influenza, is now reported to be better. ...

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  39. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Ninian Melville was reelected Chairman of Committees. Mr. HINDLE gave notice of the following motion for tomorrow:— ...

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  40. THE GERMAN EMPEROR AND PRINCE BISMARCK.

    The Emperor William of Germany has requested Prince Bismarck to pay him a visit next week. London, January 24. ...

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  41. YELLOW FEVER AT RIO JANEIRO.

    An outbreak of yellow fever is reported from Rio Janeiro. Many deaths have taken place, and great consternation is felt by the residents. ...

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  42. THE SYDNEY LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The Intercolonial Labour Conference concluded its sittings to-day. During the morning the members visited Messrs. Geddes & Co.'s wool store and ...

    Article : 196 words
  43. THE VICEROYALTY OF INDIA.

    A section of the European and the Indian Press is publishing scathing criticisms on the management of Indian affairs shown by the Marquis of ...

    Article : 44 words
  44. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Cornelius Thompson, of the Aberdeen Line. ...

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  45. WINNINGS AND LOSINGS AT MONTE CARLO.

    The Earl of Rosslyn, James Francis Harry St. Clair-Erskine, who has been winning largely at the tables at Monte Carlo, has been robbed of 14,000 francs. ...

    Article : 40 words
  46. QUEENSLAND MAIL CONTRACTS.

    The term of the Torres Straits mail contract ends on February 10 next year. If the Government or the Company wish to discontinue the service they must give ...

    Article : 159 words
  47. THE RECENT MONTE CARLO MURDER.

    Two Italians, a man and a woman, hare been arrested in Nice on suspicion of having been concerned in tho murder of Mr. Allander, a British visitor, whose ...

    Article : 56 words
  48. MR. J. A. McPHERSON, M.P.

    Mr. McFherson, member for East Adelaide in the South Australian Assembly, has written to England tending advice to intending emigrants. In his ...

    Article : 60 words
  49. SUICIDE ON THE CUTTER MERCURY.

    The cutter Mercury, which left Cook-town yesterday for Rocky Creek, returned this morning. The captain reports that last evening a passenger ...

    Article : 93 words
  50. THE DIFFICULTY WITH THE WHARF LABOURERS.

    The difficulty in the shipping trade may be regarded as practically ab an end, unless indeed it should break out in a new form. On the return of the ...

    Article : 149 words
  51. THE CHURCH CONGRESS AT HOBART.

    The Church Congress continued its sittings to-day. Canon WHITINGTON read a paper on "The Cathedral system in colonial Dioceses." The paper was ...

    Article : 83 words
  52. THE COALMINERS' DIFFICULTY.

    The miners at the southern collieries, who have been out of work for several weeks owing to their refusal to accept the owners' terms for hewing coal, are ...

    Article : 86 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. FIRE ON THE STEAMER JUMNA.

    A report has been received that a fire broke out in the lower part of the Jumna's forehold before the steamer reached Batavia. Only a few bales of wool were ...

    Article : 55 words
  55. SALE OF STATION PROPERTIES.

    Messrs. Trebeck, Son, & Co. report having acid Wave Hill Station, in the Northern Territory of South Australia, 1,100 square miles, with 15,000 cattle, at ...

    Article : 67 words
  56. DRINKING WHILE OVERHEATED.

    A boy aged nine years and a girl aged thirteen years, the children of Sir. Closhey, a farmer of Birchip, returned from school in an overheated condition. ...

    Article : 49 words
  57. THE BARQUE NICOYA.

    The North Queensland Insurance Company has received a cable from Caledonia stating that the barque Nicoya was on the reef at the Bulari Passage, the ...

    Article : 64 words
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