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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    NO RISES TAKEN.—It is said that the only European monarch who is not insured is the Czar. The companies will risk nothing ...

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  3. BRITISH NAVY.

    The London Spectator advocates the expenditure of £50,000,000 on the British navy, in the construction of warships, daring the next ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY OF ARTS.

    The first exhibition under the auspices of the Western Australian Society of Arts was opened by Sir John Forrest on Monday afternoon ...

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  5. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury and Leader of the House of Commons, speaking at Haddington, Scotland, yesterday ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Bechuanaland rebels under Pakwoni made a second attack upon the Griqualand police and volunteers, but were defeated with ...

    Article : 36 words
  7. TURKISH MISRULE.

    Information has been received that a regiment of Redifs seized a transport in the Sea of Marmora, and threatened to sack the town of ...

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  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    TIVOLI VARIETY COMPANY.—The second performance of this company at the Town-hall on Dec. 29 was a decided improvement ...

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  9. INDIAN FAMINE.

    Heavy rains have fallen in Oudh, a former kingdom of India, but now merged in the north-western provinces. ...

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  10. MR. RHODES AT PORT ELIZABETH.

    The Cape Times, a daily newspaper published at Cape Town, referring to Mr. Rhodes's speech at Port Elizabeth, severely criticises ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. A FAMOUS STATUE.

    Macmonnies' famous statue of a Bacchante, which, according to the present plan, is to be set up in the Boston Public Library, may not be ...

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  12. MORE RAIN WANTED.

    Rain is urgently needed to save the recent sowings which were made in the Bombay district. Acute distress is feared in the four central ...

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  13. TOLSTOT EXCOMMUNICATED.

    The Holy Synod, the Board of Government of the Graeco-Russian Church, or Orthodox Catholic faith, of which the Emperor is the ...

    Article : 295 words
  14. BIRTH-PLACE OF BUDDHA.

    It is reported that the birthplace of Buddha, the founder of the Buddhist religion, has been discovered in Nepaul, an independent ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. A TERRIBLE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A report has been received from Atlanta City, Georgia, that a train was derailed at Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. AMERICA AND GERMANY.

    Baron Von Ketteler, first secretary to the German Embassy at Washington, refuses to credit the statement made by M. de Blowitz ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. THE TURKISH DEBT.

    M. A. J. de Nelidow, Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, has warned the Porte that in the event of any encroachment upon ...

    Article : 187 words
  18. ARMSTRONG AND WHITWORTH.

    In connection with the construction of ordnance the London Times says that it is believed that an amalgamation will be effected ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. RAIN IN MELBOURNE.

    To-day was observed as a partial holiday, though the rain in the afternoon marred outdoor sports. ...

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  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S BIRTHDAY.

    To-day being commemoration day in connection with the sixtieth anniversary in the history of South Australia was observed as a ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. SOCIETY SCANDAL.

    It is reported that the Princess of Chimay and Caraman, the daughter of an American plutocrat, has eloped with a Hungarian ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. PASTEUR'S BODY.

    The remains of the late M. Pasteur, the eminent French scientist, have been removed from Notre Dame to the Pasteur Institute. ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. LICKING A LEAD PENCIL.

    The practice of fretting a lead pencil on the tongue before wing it is an unclean habit, to say the least, and perhaps also a dangerous ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. ESCAPED FROM DARTMOOR

    The third prisoner who escaped from Dartmoor Prison has now been recaptured. Of the three convicts one was shot, and now the ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. FINANCIAL REFORM.

    The Sultan has ordered that the Board of Audit shall be reformed, and is establishing a commission to control the public service of ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. SERVIA.

    The members of the Servian Cabinet have resigned. The Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs is M. Stojan Novakovitch. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. RAID ON THE RAND.

    Colonel the Hon. Henry Frederick White and Colonel Raleigh Grey, who took part in Dr. Jameson's Transvaal raid, have now ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. A NUDE BODY FOUND.

    The body of a middle-aged man, name unknown, was found in a paddock near Werribee in a nude condition. A pair of brown trousers ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. STAMBOLOFF MURDER.

    The trial of the suspected murderers of M. Stamboloff, formerly Premier of Bulgaria, has been continued. ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. ANOTHER FIRE AT KALGOORLIE.

    This evening shorty after 9 o'clock a fire broke out in a good-sized two-roomed house, about 80 yards from Whitfield's new hotel. The ...

    Article : 190 words
  31. A GALLANT RESCUE.

    Miss Bentwitch, a daughter of the well-known tobacconist of Melbourne, fell off the pier at Queenscliff to-day, and sank immediately. ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. HEAT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The excessive heat of the last few days has done an immense amount of damage to the crops of table grapes in the Hunter River ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. THE BOYS' BRIGADE.

    The boys' brigade from the Wesley Church, Perth, accompanied by the Rev. G. E. Rowe. Lieutenant Harris, of the Perth ...

    Article : 371 words
  34. DR. CONAN DOYLE.

    Dr. Conan Doyle and his stories form the subject of two interesting articles in the October number of the Windsor Magazine. The creator ...

    Article : 389 words
  35. ACCIDENT TO A COMPOSITOR.

    A compositor named John Ross accidentally shot himself at his residence at Jolimont while extracting charges from a revolver. ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. SHOCKING ACCIDENT AT CLAREMONT.

    A terrible accident occurred at Claremont on Monday afternoon, when a young man named William Burns, a native of ...

    Article : 365 words
  37. A SYDNEY HARBOR COLLISION.

    The Marine Board sat this afternoon, when an inquiry into the Merksworth-Manly collision was held. The board decided that the ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. NEW TORPEDO BOAT.

    The new United States battleship Iowa steamed down the Delaware River on November 10 for her builders' trial in the Atlantic ...

    Article : 260 words
  39. X RAY EXTRAVAGANCES.

    A correspondent writes to the London Lancet as follows:—Last week I was assisting at a large bazaar by holding a small Rontgen ...

    Article : 267 words
  40. ST. MAWE'S CASTLE.

    With reference to the St.Mawe's Castle, the Teasel recently posted at Lloyd's as missing, Captain Webster, the Fremantle ...

    Article : 248 words
  41. SENSATIONAL DISCOVERY

    On Monday a singular affair was reported to the inspector of police. A discovery of the remains of a man and woman was made in ...

    Article : 180 words
  42. RACING IN SYDNEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
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