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  2. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    The Eastern Telegraph Companies have decided that a new cable shall be laid in the Red Sea, another connecting Aden and Bombay, and a third between ...

    Article : 102 words
  3. Intercolonial Telegrams.

    It is now supposed that Oswald Twist, late boots at the Palace Hotel, and at present undergoing sentence in connection with the recent mysterious fires in that hotel, was ...

    Article : 356 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    Royalist, H.M.S., screw cruiser, third class 1,420 tons, Captain E. H. M. Davis, from Sydney. Cordelia, H.M.S. screw cruiser, third class, ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    THIS EVENING, at 8. Bland Holf.— Alone in London. ...

    Article : 20 words
  6. THE MERCURY.

    Tarleton Coal Co. struck splendid seam of coal at 103ft. Mr. Fahey, Inspector of Telegraphs, commences to-day running extra telegraph wire ...

    Article : 3,170 words
  7. WIND AND WEATHER REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 words
  8. SAILED.—January 7.

    Koonya, s.s., 120 tons W. Maddon, for Strahan. Passengers: Mr. and Mrs. Edwards; Messrs. Macfarlane, Terry, McBride, Irwin, Edwards, Davern, Pearson, Morris, ...

    Article : 588 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN ANTIMONY.

    Messrs. Oppenheimer are forming a syndicate, with a capital of £500,000, to work all the antimony mines in New South Wales and Victoria by a new ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. VICTORIAN TORPEDO BOAT.

    Captain Reynolds sails by the steamer Orotava, he having contracted to deliver the torpedo boat built by the Victorian Torpedo Co. for the Victorian ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. PUGILISM.

    Slavin and Mitchell will commence a sparring tour in America in February next. ...

    Article : 19 words
  12. THE STRIKE RIOT IN SCOTLAND.

    The strikers in Scotland stormed the non-union workers' dormitory at Coalbridge. The police arrested six of the ringleaders, and used their batons ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. MAIL TABLE.

    Per Messageries line, about 6th inst. Via Torres Straits, about 10th inst. Via San Francisco, about 10th inst. Per P. and O. line, due on 14th inst. ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. INTERCOLONIAL MAIL[?]

    Ship mails will be closed at the General Post Office as under:- THIS DAY. STRAHAN, REMINE, MOUNT ZEEHAN, ETC. ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. DR. KOCH.

    Dr. Koch is at presunt visiting Edinburgh. ...

    Article : 18 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Ferris, the cricketer, goes to England to make a lengthy stay. The police have no news of the missing bank manager Bennett, but it is supposed ...

    Article : 234 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    The cargo of South Australian wheat, ex ship Baron Colonsay from Port Pirie, has been sold at 37s. l0½d. per quarter. ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,278 words
  19. SILVER.

    Silver quotation to-day is 3s. 11[?]d. per oz. ...

    Article : 13 words
  20. SYDNEY WATER PIPES.

    Messrs. James McEwan and Co. (Limited), have contracted to supply 10,000 tons of Sydney water pipes. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. ARRIVAL OF WAR VESSELS.

    H.M.S. Royalist and Cordelia arrived yesterday from Sydney, and anchored in the stream, the vessel painted white being the Cordelia. The Royalist is a screw cruiser, ...

    Article : 453 words
  22. BANK DIVIDEND.

    The Union Bank of Australia pays a dividend of 14 per cent., and carries forward £16,000 to the Reserve Fund. ...

    Article : 23 words
  23. LATEST CABLES.

    Mr. Secretary Blaine accepts the principle of arbitration in the Behring Straits dispute, but suggests revision of Lord Salisbury's references. ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The Bland Holt Company staged Alone in London last night as their third change of programme, and with it achieved anothor great success. The drama is not unfamiliar ...

    Article : 938 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    The doctors who recently formed a Union in Brisbane have decided to insist on higher remuneration from friendly societies, and a number of friendly societies met yesterday ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. THE MAILS.

    The British-India Steam Navigation Co.'s R.M.S. Bulimba, which left Brisbane on November 24, sailed to-day, homeward bound. ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. RED INDIAN REVOLT.

    It is now said that the reported Indian battle was only an attack on the provision train, but Short Bull, the Sioux leader, threatens to capture ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. MONETARY.

    The weekly returns of the Bank of England, published to-day, show the proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 37 per cent., being 4½ per cent. lower ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. [From Melbourne Papers.] VICTORIA.

    A sad accident occurred to-day, When a young man named M Her, of the firm of Isbell and Miller, Lutchers, was killed. He was taking off some goods from his delivery cart ...

    Article : 407 words
  30. THE PARNELL CONTROVERSY.

    Messrs. Parnell and O'Brien were closeted in private conference for many bours yesterday, and will resume the conference to-day. ...

    Article : 26 words
  31. INDIAN MARRIAGE LAWS.

    The Indian Government has, agreed to raise the age of consent from ten to twelve years, but will otherwise not interfere with the early marriages of ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] EAST COAST STATIONS.

    January 7, 3.30 a.m.—A steamer passed west. 5.30 a.m.—A brigantine passed west. ...

    Article : 27 words
  33. LAUNCESTON.

    Pateena, s.s., 1,212 tons, H. Sams, from Melbourne. Captain Sams reports having left Melbourne wharf at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Cleared the Heads at 7.40 p.m., entered Low ...

    Article : 221 words
  34. NEW NORFOLK ELECTION.

    Mr. G. Leatham met the electors at the Oddfellows' Hall last evening. Mr. R. MATHEWS was voted to the chair, and in a few appropriate words introduced the ...

    Article : 325 words
  35. AMERICAN SILVER COINAGE.

    It is expected that, the United Staten Senate will reject proposals for free silver coinage. ...

    Article : 21 words
  36. ANARCHISTS IN CONGRESS.

    The Anarchists' Congress now sitting urges the institution of a general agitation on the 1st May next. ...

    Article : 25 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING FREIGHTS.

    The brokers have refused the shippers' demand for uniformity in Australian shipping freights. ...

    Article : 23 words
  38. AID TO IRELAND.

    Mr.—Balfour, (Secretary for Ireland has thanked the British public for the generous response to the appeal made by himself and the Earl of Zetland for ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. LONDON MORTALITY.

    The severity of the winter season in London has caused the present mortality to be 600 above the weekly average. ...

    Article : 32 words
  40. LOW HEAD.

    January 7, 5.55 a.m.—Coogee, s.s., from Melbourne. 8 a.m.—A barque off the Head, distant 6 miles. 9.40 a.m.—Pateena, s.s., from Melbourne. ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. AFRICAN AFFAIRS.

    Dareshaloom, on the East Coast of Africa, bocomes a German naval station. The Emin Pasha has been appointed Governor in the Lake Territory. ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    To-day has been the lattest day of the season, 94½deg in the shade being legistered at the Observatory at 3.15 p m. A difficulty has arisen in connection with ...

    Article : 409 words
  43. INTERCOLONIAL SHIPPING.

    ARRIVED.—Melbourne, January 3—Hulda, barque, from Mauritius; Sobroan, steamer, from London. Sydney, January 5—Western Star, from Dungeness; John Williams, from ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. [From Melbourne papers.]

    Replying to an address of gratitude presented by members of the London Stock Exchange to the directors of the Bank of England, for the assistance ...

    Article : 746 words
  45. MR. WISE AT GLENORA.

    Mr. F. H. Wise addressed a large meeting of electors at Glenora last night. Mr. W. E. Shoobridge being chairman. Mr. WISE, who was well received, spoke on various ...

    Article : 118 words
  46. [BY SUBMARINE CABLE] MELBOURNE.

    January7.—Oonah, s.s., for Hobart. Passengers—Saloon: Dr. and Mrs. Dodd: Mesdames Robin, McKay; Misses F. Pigdon, Whitney, Kennedy, Woods, Butler, Vance, Donaldson ...

    Article : 69 words
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