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  2. THE SECOND TEST MATCH.

    The following are the team chosen to represent Australia in the second test match, which begins on the M.C.C. Ground to-morrow:— II. Trott (Victoria). ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  3. THE TRUTH CRIMINAL LIBEL ACTION.

    The hearing in the trial of John Norton and George Lonsdale on a charge of having libelled the Minister of Lands was continued at Armidale to-day before Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 993 words
  4. THE REVENUE RETURNS.

    It may seem to holiday-makers a little inappropriate, after wishing our readers a "happy New Year, "to invite them to devote an early portion of it to the consideration ...

    Article : 4,925 words
  5. LONDON FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  6. BRITISH LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The Employers' Federation have informed the officials of the Unions that the truce existing between the masters and workmen has ended. ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    The field telegraph lines of communication in the Khyber Pass are being continually cut by the enemy, and consequently the greatest difficulty is being experienced in obtaining ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. THE FAR EAST.

    Referring to the report that the Lords Commissioners of the British Admiralty have instructed Vice-Admiral Sir A. Buller, the Commandcr-in-Chief on the China station, to ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. SIR HENRY HAVELOCK-ALLAN MURDERED.

    Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Havelock-Allan, V.C., the famous Indian officer, whilst riding through the Khyber Pass last Wednesday left his escort and has not been seen ...

    Article : 914 words
  10. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Sir Sandford Fleming, K.C.M.G., a Director of the Canadian Pacific Railway and of the Hudson Bay Company, is urging the Right Hon. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Prime ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. BRITISH ACTION IN COREA.

    Telegrams from the British colony at Singapore report that Vice-Admiral Sir A. Buller, the British Commander-in-Chief in Chinese, waters, has dispatched eight cruisers and four ...

    Article : 475 words
  12. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The Times asserts that the Marquis of Salisbury is inclined to favourably consider the request of the Royal Geographical Society for assistance in the equipment of an expedition ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    BRADFORD TOPS.—Business in the Bradford wool market is firmer. Common sixties arc quoted at 18¼d., a rise of ½d. for the week; and supers at 19¼d., a rise of [?]d. for the week ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. THE PANAMA FRAUDS.

    The trial at Paris in connection with the Panama frauds, arising out of disclosures made by M. Arton, has been concluded. All the defendants have been acquitted. ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. THE BREADSTUFFS MARKET.

    WHEAT.—The English wheat market is firm, but little business doing. The Continental wheat marketa are firm. The American wheat markets are steady. Californian ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. GALE IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL.

    A gale of great severity is prevailing in the English Channel, and has prevented the steamers trading to France, Belgium, and the Channel Islands from leaving port. ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    Owing to the protracted strikes in the engineering trade the Russian Government has forwarded to the United States an order for 200 engines for service on the Siberian ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. THE METAL MARKET.

    COPPER.—The copper market is firm. The spot quotation for Chili bars is given at £48 5s. per ton, being a rise of 5s. for the week; at three months the quotation is £48 12s. 6d. ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. THE CRIPPLEGATE FIRE.

    The official enquiry into the circumstances attending the recent great fire at Cripplegate has been concluded. The Jury returned an open verdict. ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. CRETAN AFFAIRS.

    The Ambassadors at Constantinople have informed the Porte that the sending of 5,000 Turkish soldiers to Crete, as it desires to do for the relief of the Ottoman troops now in ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 2 5/8d. per oz., being a rise of 1/8d. per oz. on the quotation of December 29. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    AT LONDON.—Echuca, steamer, from Port Adelaide, October 29; Duke of Buckingham, steamer, from Brisbane, October 27; Aberdeen, steamer, from Melbourne, November 5 ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.

    THE BEHRING SEA FISHERY. London, December 30. President McKinley has signed the Bill adopted by the United States Congress which prohibits citizens of that nation from pelagic seal fishing in the Behring Sea. ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. INTERCOLONIAL REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue for the six months ended to-day totalled £3,374,255, as compared with £3,221,371 for the corresponding half of last ...

    Article : 219 words
  25. VICTORIA.

    The new year was heralded with the customary demonstration. The issue of coin and bullion from the Victorian Mint during the year ended to-day ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    James Corbett, the American pugilist, has posted the sum of 81,000 as a deposit for a match in the spring with Edward Fitzsimmons the champion of tho world. It is believed that ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The railway connecting Nevertire and Warren will be opened to-morrow. BROKEN HILL, Friday. A fire broke out this afternoon in ...

    Article : 337 words
  28. INCOMING MAIL STEAMER.

    The R.M.S. Oroya, Lavington, commander, arrived from Colombo at 2.15 p.m. with the following passengers in the saloon:— For Albany—Mr. Carter, Mr. Charleton ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. GOOD RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Light to heavy rain has fallen over a very large area of the colony. Rain is still falling or threatening in many places. The rainfall has been steady generally all over the colony ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    Twenty additional officers have been lent by the British Government for service with the Egyptian Army in the campaign against the Khalifa. ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. TODAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Hindley-street—Cyclorama of the Crimean War. EVENING. 8.—Bijou Theatre—Glover & Cowan's Dramatic Company. ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. BUSH FIRES IN TASMANIA.

    A terrible bush fire swept over the Mount Lyell Field this morning. The heat was intense and the [?] blinding. The fire made a clean sweep of all dwellings on the ...

    Article : 195 words
  33. RANJITSINHJI'S SUFFERINGS.

    Ranjitsinhji is suffering from a renewal of the throat complaint which troubled him whilst in Sydney. He intended returning to Sydney immediately after the test match to ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES

    General Woyler, the late Spanish Commander-in-Chief and Governor of Cuba, has sent a protest to Queen Christina, Regent of Spain, against the references made by ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. COOLER WEATHER IN MELBOURNE.

    The heat wave which has been hanging over Melbourne since Sunday last shifted this afternoon. The change was heralded by a duststorm and peals of thunder and was ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Darwin sailed yesterday for Singapore, taking Mr. Cartlege and two Japanese; also ninety-five cases of pearlshell and 170 live cattle. The cattle contract having expired it ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN CRICKET COUNCIL.

    The Cricket Council of Australia met at Menzies Hotel to-night, but owing to an informality in one of the proxies of the Sydney delegates the meeting was postponed ...

    Article : 366 words
  38. A ROYAL WEDDING

    would not go off successfully unless the guests were supplied with Ogden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes, which are a delicious, fragrant, and mild smoke. Medically recommended ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,180 words
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