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    Surrey, Epsom Division.—William Keswick (C.), who has represented the district since 1893, defeated A. W. Aston (L.). Ayrshire North.-Hon. Thomas H. A. E. ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    The Russian police have arrested several members of a terrorist organization in St. Petersburg, and seized documents showing that it was intended to kill Count Witte ...

    Article : 125 words
  4. THE HARVEST.

    Cargo shipments of wheat oversea from the Commonwealth were again large last week. They amounted in the aggregate to 1,359,476 bushels, which compares with ...

    Article : 270 words
  5. A.KING'S BETROTHAL.

    On November 30, The Correspondencia, a leading Madrid newspaper, formally announced the engagement of the youthful.—King Alfonso XIII. of Spain to Princess ...

    Article : 58 words
  6. THE SUNBEAMS'DINNER

    The example, thoughtfulness, and goodwill shown by the Sunbeam Society of South Australia, under the kindly and, effective leadership of "Uncle Harry," bears ...

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  7. PARTY GAINS.

    The following represent the seats gained by various parties.— —liberals.—Cornwall,West or St. Ives Division.— ...

    Article : 527 words
  8. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    A suggestion has been made to the Admiralty that the men discharged from the Chatham Naval-Dockyard and the unemployed generally might profitably be ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    Military camps are being held at Heidel-berg for senior cadets and field artillery. A garrison of artillery is in camp at Queenscliff. ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    At a meeting of the Federal Cabinet on Tuesday the question of the English mail contract will come up for determination. The agreement of the Orient-Pacific ...

    Article : 505 words
  11. VLADIVOSTOCK AGAIN.

    Advices from Vladivostok state that another mutiny has occurred at the Siberian fortress port. A number of sailors from the warships and a number of ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. ON THE VICTORIAN SIDE.

    NHILL, January 26.—Wheat is coming forward freely, and the local mills are hard put to to keep pace with the rush. The average daily unloading is now 3,000 ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. EVIDENCE BEFORE THE TARIFF COMMISSION.

    Employes at the McKay Harvester Works, Ballarat, at a meeting on Saturday carried a resolution to the effect that as the evidence of Mr. W. Eickhardt before ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. MEDICAL DISCOVERY.

    Dr. Ford Robertson, an eminent medical practitioner of Edinburgh, and Morison Lecturer, claims that he has discovered the bacillus of the general paralysis of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. HEAVY WHEAT TRAFFIC.

    GLADSTONE, January 27.—Our railway officials are still having a busy time. Added to the heavy traffic to and from Broken Hill are the enormous quantities of ...

    Article : 160 words
  16. WHEAT IN THE DISTRICT OF LIGHT.

    KAPUNDA, January 26.—Thewheat harvest in this district will be fully 50 per cent. higher than was estimated, based on the farmers' own values two or three ...

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  17. LUNACY ASYLUM FOR POLITICALS.

    St. Petersburg newspapers allege that the military of St. Petersburg have interned 700 sane persons in the St. Nicholas Lunatic Asylum, owing to their ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Cyrus Walpole, a young man, who occupied a room in Kent street, near Argyll, had 100 sovereigns in a tin box concealed in an apartment. On returning home on ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced, in his fifty-ninth year, of the Rev. Haskett Smith, M.A., F.R.G.S., traveller and explorer. The deceased, who was rector of ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. FRANCE AND VENEZUELA.

    The French Republic appears loth to enter into hostilities against President Castro, and up to the present is restricting itself in the dispute with Venezuela to ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. ACTIVITY AT GULNARE.

    GULNARE, January 27.—Harvesting is finished, and carting is the order of the day. The railway yard daily presents a busy appearance. From 15 to 20 teams are ...

    Article : 310 words
  22. THREATENED WATER FAMINE.

    Cobar is in a serious position. There is less than two feet of water in the town reservoir. The water has been pronounced by the Board of Health to be unfit for ...

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  23. POLITICAL LABOUR LEAGUE.

    The conference of the Political Labour League of New South Wales was continued at the Trades Hall on Saturday. The resolution from the Barrier branch of the ...

    Article : 439 words
  24. COLONIAL CONSTITUTIONS.

    Dr. Jameson, C.B., Premier of Cape Colony, at a banquet given in Capetown, stat-ed that representative government would be granted to the Transvaal Colony and ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    New South Wales Office in London.— Mr. T. A. Coghlan (Agent-General for New South Wales) will move into new offices at 125 Cannon street, London, on ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    London Wool Sales.—The sales on Friday were characterized, by animated bidding. Prices for merinos and crossbreds ruled the highest of the series owing to ...

    Article : 608 words
  27. THE VICTORIAN FIRES.

    The damage by bush fires at Foster is estimated at £8,000, and 51 settlers have lost practically everything. Large supplies of clothing have been forwarded to the ...

    Article : 194 words
  28. OUTER HARBOUR WORKS.

    Mr. Waring, one of the contractors, has made the following statement in reference to that by the Premier appearing in our issue of January 27:—"I was astonished to ...

    Article : 647 words
  29. P. & O. STEAMERS.

    Advices from Berlin state that the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company intends to start in February a fortnightly services of steamers between ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. SEATS RETAINED.

    In the following instances the seats are still retained by members of the political party which held them at the close of last session:— ...

    Article : 150 words
  31. KAISER ON GAMBLING.

    The German Emperor, addressing n body of cadets who were about to enter the German Army, urged them to cultivate simple and moderate modes of life. He ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. PREVENTIVE MEASURES.

    Sir-All classes of the community must sympathise with the sufferers from the recent bush fires, and as we read of the trying experiences of our fellow-colonists ...

    Article : 331 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the Thursday Island Pearlshellers' Association it was decided to act in conjunction with the shellers of Western Australia and Aru Islands, namely, ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. THE BLACK DEATH.

    Plague is raging in Siestan, a lowlying region in the east of Persia, and south-west of Afghanistan. Two hundred and fifty deaths have already been reported. ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    On Saturday a tramcar in Fremantle collided with a lorry driven by Mr. Arthur Douglas. A horse was killed by the car, and Mr. Douglas was seriously ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. TRADES UNION POLITICS.

    A thousand female operatives in the cotton mills of the Blackburn district of Lancashire have withdrawn from their trade union as a protest against ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. A "JACK THE RIPPER."

    A supposed maniac, who is still at large, is roaming about St. Louis, the capital of New Orleans, U.S.A. He is carrying a double-edged knife, and fourteen women ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    In the competition for the Wood Trophy the Hobart Bowling Club yesterday defeated Launceston by, 86 points, and the Cricket Association bowlers defeated ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Chingtu arrived from Hongkong on Saturday morning, bringing 11 tons of gene-ral cargo and Mr. L. Clum. She sailed again at noon, taking 428 bags of tin, hides, ...

    Article : 127 words
  40. FRENCH SUGAR SMASH.

    Jules Jaluzot, who was charged with having misappropriated the moneys of the Printemps Savings Bank, Paris, in connec­tion with the great financial smash in the ...

    Article : 43 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN MINING STOCKS.

    The quotations for the undermentioned shares at the close of Saturday's business were as follow:- ...

    Article : 85 words
  42. MAULED BY A SHARK.

    A bather in St. George's River was torn to pieces by a shark to-day. Mr. William Joseph Dobson, aged 33 years, ironmonger, a resident of Petersburg,and some ...

    Article : 184 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 360 words
  44. NORTHERN WHEAT STACKS.

    PORT AUGUSTA, January 26.—It is like old times to see the immense stacks of wheat which continue to increase day ...

    Article : 170 words
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