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  2. SALVATION ARMY.

    Commissioner Ballington Booth, who has been replaced in the command of the American branch of the Salvation Army by Mr. Herbert Booth, in consequence of his refusal ...

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  3. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    Rich stone has been struck at a depth of 80 ft. in the Mount Charlotte Extended Mine. The lode was met with in driving for the Mount Charlotte North reef, aud is evidently a ...

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  4. CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN ZOOLOGY.

    Animal life as it is found in Central Australia has never before been treated of so exhaustively as it is in the very handsome and beautifully illustrated second part of the ...

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  5. TURKEY'S TROUBLES.

    The Armenians who took refuge in the heights surrounding Zeitoum, suspecting that they might be the objects of treachery, have expressed a desire to ...

    Article : 83 words
  6. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The intimation that the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour was prepared to meet the views of the Unionist members, headed by the Right Hon. J. W. Lowther, who objected to the new rules ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    The Rev. E. S. Bickford has been elected President of the Wesleyan Conference of Victoria and Tasmania. Joseph Wright, aged 101 died at Boort ...

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    DAIRYING IN AUSTRALIA.—Mr. A. C. MacDonald, F.H.A.S., Agricultural Assistant in the Department of Agriculture at Cape Town, spent several months last year in touring ...

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  9. THE TRANSVAAL.

    An investigation into the circumstances attending the dynamite explosion on the Netherlands Railway Company's line at Johannesburg has brought ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Copious rains have fallen in most parts of the colony. Many places report upwards of 2 inches. Some damage has been done to the main railway line near Girilambone, as well as ...

    Article : 192 words
  11. SPEECH BY LORD SELBORNE.

    The Earl of Selborne, Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, speaking at the manufacturing town of Bilston, in Wolverhampton, last night, asserted that the continuation of ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. ARREST OF THIRTEEN OFFICIALS.

    Thirteen Turkish officers have been arrested at Adrianople, the second largest city of European Turkey, on a charge of promoting the objects of the Young Turkey Party. ...

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  13. LIVE-STOCK TRADE.

    The Chronicle this morning directs the attention of the Bight Hon. W. Long, the President of the Board of Agriculture, to the terrible tale of suffering of the cargo of live ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. ERIDGE CASTLE.

    Eridge Castle, Tunbridge Wells, one of the country residences of the Marquis of Abergavenny, had a narrow escape from being burnt to the ground last night. ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. DR. JAMESON'S RAID.

    An officer who accompanied Dr. expedition has declared to a Press interviewer that the message from Sir Jacobus De Wet, the British Resident at Pretoria, which was ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    M. Berthelot, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, replying to M. Antoine Dcloncle, Deputy for the Arrondissement of Castellane, slated that the surrender of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    The wheat market has declined 6d. per quarter. ...

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  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The Minister ol Lands has announced to the electors of Ipswich that the state of his health prevents him presenting himself as a candidate for re-election. ...

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  19. RABBITS.

    Australian frozen rabbits are almost unsafe able. The price to-day is 7½d. each, and from 3d. to 5d. for skinned. ...

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  20. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    Broken Hill shares are quoted at £2 13s. 9d., being a rise of 2s. 6d. since the quotation for February 23. ...

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  21. THE RAND PREPARATIONS.

    Some of the troopers who accompanied Dr. Jameson to England in the transport Victoria declare that the Transvaal Reform Association had made preparations for Dr. Jameson's ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. AN ITALIAN WARSHIP.

    The Italian third-class war cruiser Lombardia, 2.380 tons, twenty-four guns, is lying at Rio Janeiro with her crew stricken with yellow fever. ...

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  23. UNITED STATES.

    It is reported that a plot has been discovered having for its object the wrecking of the New York Sub-Treasury by aa explosion of dynamite and, in the subsequent confusion, the theft ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 7 5/18d. per oz., being a fall of 1/8d. since yesterday's quotation. ...

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  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    A meeting of Cabinet was held to-day, when portfolios were allotted thus:—Mr. W. C. Walker, Minister in charge of the Hospital, Charitable Aid, and Education; Mr. T. ...

    Article : 171 words
  26. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    From Sydney—Thermopylae, steamer, sailed December 24, via Melbourne January 4. ...

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  27. TRAGEDY NEAR MELBOURNE.

    A strange tragedy, for which no motive can be assigned, was enacted at Albert Park this afternoon. A number of youths, who were amusing themselves by playing on one of the ...

    Article : 566 words
  28. DR. JAMESON'S TRIAL.

    Dr. Jameson and his brother officers, who are still under arrest on board the transport Victoria, will be probably landed at Portsmouth, and called upon to plead at the ...

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  29. AT ANTWERP.

    From Port Pirie—Glencona, barque, sailed October 13. From Sydney—Cyrus, steamer, sailed December S, via. Melbourne December 20. ...

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  30. VENEZUELA.

    The statement of Great Britain's claim to the disputed territory between British Guiana and Venezuela, which the Marquis of Salisbury directed should be prepared for publication ...

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  31. THE LABOUR QUESTION.

    Telegrams from Cape Town announce that in order to meet the difficulty in connection with the lack of mining labour on the Rand the authorities are engaging natives on the ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. BARQUE ASHORE.

    The Genbervie, barque, 800 tons, of Glasgow, bound from Hamburg to Adelaide, went ashore at Hasborough, on the coast of Norfolk, but was afterwards assisted off and towed into ...

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  33. A COLOURED MAN'S STORY.

    The lighthousekeeper at the Double Island Point, Wide Bay, has telegraphed to the harbourmaster at Maryborough that a coloured man reached Lighter's Camp in the last stage ...

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  34. THE CHITRAL CAMPAIGN.

    A lakh of rupees (about £20,000) will be provided as a gratuity to the Imperial troops who took pare in the Chitral campaign. ...

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  35. ABYSSINIA.

    Lieutenant-General Luigi Pelloux, the Commandant of Fifth Corps of tho Italian Army, has been selected to succeed Generak Baratieri as Commander-in-chief of the Italian army of ...

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  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Attorney-General has definitely decided to retire this month. The choice of a successor lies between Mr. S. H. Parker, M.L.C., a former Colonial Secretary in the Forrest ...

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  37. THE CUBAN INSURRECTION

    The New York police have arrested sixty persons on board the British steamer Bermuda, L. Haliburton, master, on a charge of being Cuban [?] ...

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  38. DEATH OF MR. JOHN DEASY.

    The death is announced at the age of forty years of Mr. John Deasy, the Irish Patriot and late member of the House of Commons for Mayo. ...

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  39. COOLGARDIE.

    Light showers of rain fell on Friday night, but not sufficient to be of any good. The weather is now cool and fine. On Friday John Edwards, aged fifty-three. ...

    Article : 298 words
  40. A SENSATIONAL SHOOTING CASE.

    A sensational case of shooting occurred at the auction mart of Messrs. Harcourt & Co., Wellington, this afternoon. A section belonging to Mr. Karl Locher, over which ...

    Article : 111 words
  41. BROKEN HILL.

    Rohn, who was injured yesterday in Drew's Shaft at the Proprietary Mine, lies at the hospital in a precarious condition. ...

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  42. THE UNITED LABOUR PARTY.

    On Tuesday evening the West Torrens Branch of the United Labour Party held a meeting opposite to the Railway Hotel, rear the Government Reserve Kilkenny. The ...

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  43. HEAVY RAINS ON THE BARRIER.

    The washaway yesterday at Thackaringa proved only slight. The mails were sent across to Cockburn at midnight, and should be delivered in Adelaide at 7 o'clock this evening. ...

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  44. THE SOUTH AFRICAN FARMER COMMISSIONERS.

    Messrs. Halse and Visser, the South African Farmer Commissioners, are now visiting the Northern and North-Western Districts of Tasmania. ...

    Article : 28 words
  45. FATAL ACCIDENT AT PORT AUGUSTA.

    An accident occurred at 6 o'clock this evening, about three miles from the Port, near the racecourse, whereby James M. Hannan, aged twelve years, lost his life. The deceased, with ...

    Article : 119 words
  46. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council to-day parsed the Sugar Beet, the Seed Wheat, and the Wire-netting Distribution Kills. The Post-office Bill was read a second time and passed through ...

    Article : 155 words
  47. FRUIT DISEASES ACT.

    Sir—I notice that some of your correspondents—fruitgrowers on the Torreas—have been writing, in great wrath apparently, against the Fruit Diseases Act, the inspectors, the ...

    Article : 440 words
  48. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The following have been selected to represent New South Wales in the cricket match New South Wales v. South Australia, to be played on Friday:—Donnan, Iredale, Gregory ...

    Article : 75 words
  49. FATAL ACCIDENT AT TWO WELLS.

    An accident ocourred at Mr. Leopold Conrad's farm. Redbank, at about 1 o'clock to-day. George Dyer was seat to get some horses, and was shortly afterwards found by ...

    Article : 98 words
  50. ESPERANCE AND NORSEMAN.

    A rich discovery of gold has been made at the Mary Cater Claim, Norseman. Mr. Hancock, one of the lessees, brought down magnificent specimens heavily impregnated ...

    Article : 148 words
  51. PASSENGERS BY THE ROME.

    The P. & O. steamer Rome, Daniell, commander, arrived from Colombo at 5.15 a.m., with the following passengers in the saloon:— For Albany—Messrs. Webster Slater and ...

    Article : 162 words
  52. MINING FATALITY AT BROKEN HILL.

    At 8 o'clock this morning a miner named Thomas Hall met with a terrible death in Kelly's Shaft on Block 10 Mine. He was up in the cage with a mate when ...

    Article : 210 words
  53. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS

    (As announced in this day's issue.) 26. King William-street 12.30 p.m.—Meeting Hannan's Reward North G.M. Company. Ladies' Gymnasium, afternoon—Class ...

    Article : 81 words
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