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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier will take a sea-trip during the recess. He will probably goto Norfolk Island, and will be accompanied by a number of legislators. ...

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  3. PERTH LICENSING COURT.

    George Lovett, represented by Mr. Northmore, sought a wine and beer licence for premises nearly completed, close to Mephan Ferguson's foundry. It ...

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  4. POLICE COURTS.

    Alleged Unlawful Possession—A charge of having been in the possession of a gold watch, reasonably supposed to have been stolen, was preferred against ...

    Article : 179 words
  5. EASTERN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Council to-day Mr. Pilcher moved the second reading of the Totalisator Bill; but subsequently he agreed to leave it in abeyance. ...

    Article : 102 words
  6. FRANCE.

    The French newspapers, in commenting on the speech which was delivered yesterday by Sir E. J. Monson, G.C.B., the British Ambassador in Paris ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. BRITISH NAVY

    The British Government has decided to gradually appoint 12 additional admirals, 48 captains, 73 commodores, and 288 lieutenants. ...

    Article : 214 words
  8. UNITED STATES.

    The Spanish Peace Commissioners at Paris have protested against the remarks of President M'Kinley in his message to Congress on the Maine disaster ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The Government geologist reports that the Broughton River Valley is favorable for artesian water, which would be good for stock. Probably ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. CIVIL SERVICE COMPLAINTS.

    The civil servants at Broken Hill have requested the visiting members of the Public Service Board to shorten the period of service at the Barrier. They ...

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  11. JUVENILE IMMORALITY.

    In reply to a deputation from the Council of Churches, which waited on him to-day, urging the suppression of juvenile immorality, the Chief ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. CLAYTON-BULWER TREATY.

    It is announced that President M'Kinley intends to maintain the provisions of the Clayton-Bulwer treaty, which neutralises the Nicaragua Canal, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Richard Jones was killed to-day at Broken Hill by being thrown out of a cart, which passed over his body. ...

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  14. VICTORIA.

    To-day the Legislative Assembly passed a resolution authorising the construction of a railway line from Colac to Beech Forest. ...

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  15. SERIOUS CHARGE.

    At Broken Hill to-day Alfred Jackman was committed for trial on a charge of baring committed an indecent assault on a servant girl, employed in ...

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  16. MONSON'S SURPRISE.

    Sir E. J. Monson's speech, has caused intense surprise in Paris, and there is an uneasy feeling that the result of the incident will not tend to reduce the ...

    Article : 161 words
  17. REVENGEFUL PRISONER.

    William Thompson was committed for trial to-day on a charge of lewdness. He struck one of the witnesses as he was being removed from the court. ...

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  18. SHIPPING RATES.

    Merchants are awaiting the result of the conference between American and English shippers regarding freights. Nothing definite has yet transpired. ...

    Article : 22 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the bill providing for the taking of the evidence in courts of law in shorthand was read the second time. ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    The clerk Annells, who fell out of a train yesterday, died to-day from the injuries which he received. ...

    Article : 20 words
  21. TURKEY.

    Fresh outrages have been committed by the Kurds at Bitlis and at Van. [Bitlis and Van are towns in Turkish Armenia. The former is 120 miles ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. FREMANTLE.

    Railway Trespassers.—Detective Campbell of the Railway Department proceeded against several persons for having trespassed on the railway line ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. FEMALE WARDERS.

    Female warders have been appointed to attend to female prisoners at the police stations. ...

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  24. FIRE AT BALAKLAVA.

    A fire at Balaklava to-day destroyed a weather-board house and its contents. The property belonged to Mr. Heard. ...

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  25. SCULLING.

    The sculling match between W. A. Barry, of Putney, and George Towns, of Newcastle (N.S.W.), is to take place on May 1, 1899. ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. THE LATE MR. TYSON.

    In reference to the statement made at Brisbane that Mr. Tyson's will had been drawn by Mr. Robertson, solicitor, deceased, Mr. Middleton, a friend ...

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  27. ALLEGED THEFT.

    Rickman Perrors and Walter William Read were committed for trial to-day on a charge of having stolen a large quantity of galvanised iron from Messrs. ...

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  28. INCREASE OF ARMY.

    In accordance with the advice of the German Emperor, the Sultan, of Turkey has decided to increase his cavalry forces by 25,000 men. ...

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  29. PERTH AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    The first annual meeting of the Perth. Amateur Orchestral Society was held in St. George's Hall, on Thursday, Dec. 8 the Chief Justice, Sir Alexander ...

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  30. POPULATION RETURNS.

    During the month of October there were 5,957 immigrants, while the number of emigrants was 424. ...

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  31. CHINA.

    The German Government has demanded reparation for the ill-treatment of a German missionary in the Shantung Peninsula. The degradation of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. (Before Mr. R. Fairbairn, R.M., and Mr. H. Briggs, J.P.)

    Alleged Assault.—Maria Elizabeth Robertson proceeded against Thomas M'Gliddon for assault. From the evidence adduced by the complainant and ...

    Article : 206 words
  33. AUSTRALASIAN CLUB.

    The Sooth Australians in London entertained Sir T. Powell Barton, the Governor of South Australia, at lunch to-day, in the Australasian club in the ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. CRIMINAL COURT.

    In the Criminal Court to-day John James, on a charge of having embezzted money from the Government, was sentenced to a year's imprisonment. ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. MARINE MISHAP.

    The schooner Seaflower and the ketch Premier collided to-day in Nelson Bay. They then drifted on to the barquentine Cuthona. Neither vessel was much ...

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  36. CRETE.

    The Mahometans in Crete have forwarded a petition to her Majesty Queen Victoria, asking for her protection, and entreating her to permit the British ...

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  37. QUESTION OF PILOTAGE.

    The Marine Board has considered a proposal from the Land Steamship Company to be allowed to choose its own pilots at Port Pirie, or to permit its ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. HUNGARY.

    The Liberals in the Hungarian Lower House have resolved that, owing to the obstruction in the House, the taxation question should be decided by an ...

    Article : 89 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier, speaking at Thames to-day, said that the colony was suffering for its isolation from America, and Australia. He considered that faster and ...

    Article : 39 words
  40. DANGEROUS PRACTICE.

    Thomas M'Murrie, a farmer, was killed at Petersburg to-day, while leaving a train which was in motion. ...

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  41. GERMANY.

    The Kaiser has explained that the bill to protect industrial labor is intended to prevent the right of combination from over-riding personal liberty ...

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  42. ENGLISH TURF.

    The New Zealand-bred horse Cartridge has been sold for 15 guineas, and a mare by Trenton from La Tosca for 85 guineas. ...

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  43. EXPORT OF PRODUCE.

    During the month of October the exports of staple produce were valued at £312,908. Eggs of the value of £5,571 were exported. ...

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  44. TASMANIA.

    In the Banco Court to-day the Solicitor-General moved for leave to proceed against Captain Parker for having published a Letter in the Hobart ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. UTTERING.

    David Duncas, alias Joseph Canavan, was arraigned before Mr. Justice Hensman, in the Criminal Court on Dec. S on a charge of having, at Fremantle, on ...

    Article : 240 words
  46. LOCAL ISSUE OF STOCK.

    Authority has been given for the issue of consolidated stock to the amount of £935,000. The stock will be sold at the Treasurer's discretion, and will be ...

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  47. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The preliminary meeting of the "Albany Week" committee was held in the Freemasons' Hotel, Wednesday, Dec. 7. Mr. C. M'Kenzie, the Major, bang in ...

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  48. THE SOUDAN.

    A British officer stationed at Fashoda has visited Mestraelrek, in the Bahr-el-Ghazal district. He makes no mention of French posts, either at ...

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  49. AUSTRIA.

    In Vienna it is semi-officially staled that Count Thun-Hohenstein's statement was made with the concurrence of Count Goluchowski. ...

    Article : 67 words
  50. VICTORIA.

    The action Healy v. the Bank of New South Wales to recover the amount of a deposit and interest thereon was continued to-day. A witness named Joyce ...

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  51. FISH ACCLIMATISATION.

    About 1,000 trout by have been liberated in the rivers in the north. ...

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  52. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Allan M'Donald, formerly one of the representatives of the North Launceston electorate in the House of Assembly, died suddenly to-day. He was ...

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  53. KITCHENER'S RETURN.

    Lord Kitchener of Khartoum has left England for Egypt. ...

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  54. LETTER OF THANKS.

    The Gordon College Fund has now cached £91,000. Lord Kitchener has written a letter of thanks in which he declares that he ...

    Article : 38 words
  55. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Supreme Court to-day Henry St. John Somerset, lately paymaster in the Treasury, pleaded guilty to a charge of having embezzled £6,000. He was ...

    Article : 187 words
  56. ALLEGED SACRILEGE.

    Matthew Tregaski was found helplessly intoxicated in Christ Chorea, South Yarra, to-day. He had broken into the building and drunk the ...

    Article : 50 words
  57. MUNICIPAL SOCIALISM.

    The London County Council has resolved to purchase land, on which to erect bouses for the poor. The council will assume the responsibilities of ...

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  58. LONDON UNIVERSITY.

    The Government has offered to locate the University of London in the Imperial Institute at South Kensington. ...

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  59. COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATION.

    The estate of Mr. Merry, contractor, a well-known litigant, has been compulsorily sequestrated. ...

    Article : 16 words
  60. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  61. Advertising

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  62. Advertising

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  63. COOLGARDIE.

    At a meeting of the Municipal Council on Dec 8, it was decided to meet Mr. Piesse on his arrival at Coolgardie to-day, and co-operate with the Executive ...

    Article : 149 words
  64. A PITIFUL CASE.

    A woman named Griff and her two children, who were found starving in Bourke-street to-day, were arrested. ...

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  65. CASE OF SWEATING.

    To-day Nathan Harris, clothing manufacturer, was fined £5 for having sweated a female in his employment. ...

    Article : 21 words
  66. MR. JAMES SERVICE.

    Mr. James Service, one of the four representatives of the Melbourne Province in the Legislative Council, intends to resign shortly on account of ill-health. ...

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  67. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

    The Board of Trade returns show that the imports into the United Kingdom during the month of November increased in value to the amount of £903,423 ...

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  68. MILITARY TATTOO.

    The military tattoo held in the Exhibition grounds this evening attracted an enormous attendance. The principal item was the battle of Omdurman, in ...

    Article : 35 words
  69. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
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