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  2. SPORTING.

    In about a month's time the summer meets North and South will be held, the Tasmanian Turf Club (Launceston) opening the campaign this year. Next Monday ...

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  3. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    A great gale has been blowing in the English Channel during the past 24 hours: The Channel steamboat services ...

    Article : 63 words
  4. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    The weather lately has been excessively hot and unpleasant, the thermometer registering over 90deg. in the shade, and the absence of rain is a serious matter for farmers ...

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  5. THE PREVAILING FIRES.

    Yesterday forenoon Sub-inspector Cock, of the Territorial Police department, received a telephonic communication from Constable Towers, whe had been ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS

    Weather still dreadfully hot, but the Government Astronomer states that a change will come this afternoon. Owing to the unbroken heat since Sunday, ...

    Article : 116 words
  7. Advertising

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  8. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    Singapore reports that eight British men-o'-warand four torpedo boats have arrived at Chemulpo, Corea, to provent the dismissal of Mr. Brown, the ...

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  9. CRICKET.

    The team chosen for the test match is the same as in the first [?] except that Noble plays instead of Lyons, and Denoan is emergency. ...

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  10. BUTCHERS' RAGING CLUB.

    The committee of the Butchers' Racing Club have decided to hold their meet on the 12th inst. at Elwick, and an announcement to that effect appears in our advertising columns, ...

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  11. PACIFIC CABLE CONSTRUCTION

    Sir Sandford Fleming is urging Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Premier and President of the Canadian Privy Council to proceed with construction of the ...

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  12. THE CRIPPLEGATE FIRE.

    Inquiry into the cause of the fire at Cripplegate, which caused damage to the extent of a couple of millions sterling—Well-street, Hamsell-street, ...

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  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Sam Hordern has presented the New South Wales Rowing Association with an eight-cared racing boat, built by Cl[?]per, of England, and two sets of [?]ars. The boat ...

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  14. LONGFORD RACING CLUB.

    The following are the latest scratchings for the New Year's Day meeting at Longford:- All engagements.—The Dreamer, Victory, ...

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  15. PROPOSED ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The Times says Lord Salisbury is favourably considering the expediency of subsidising the Royal Geographical Society's proposed Antarctic expedition. ...

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  16. FINANCIAL.

    The Bank of England returns for the week ending December 30 are as follow, the figures for the previous week being also given in parentheses:—Issue ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the Methodist Federal Connell to-day the plan of the Methodist Union was unanimously adopted, and the presidents of both churches signed a ...

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  18. GENERAL NOTES.

    De Vere started in the Strahan Cup, but was never prominent during the race. Elwick, by Musk Rose, won the Newmarket Handicap. 5 furlongs, at Ascot this ...

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  19. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In consequence of failure of negotiations for a visit of the English cricket team to this colony; a member of the West Australian Cricket Association committee has ...

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  20. THE LABOUR TROUBLE.

    The Federated Employers have intimated that the truce which had been agreed upon with the Amalgamated Engineers and kindred Trade Unions ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. ALARMED VISITORS FLYING TO TOWN.

    During yesterday afternoon visitors who had taken up their quarters at several boarding houses at the Fern Tree were being driven into town hy conveyances from ...

    Article : 146 words
  22. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrivals. — Echuca, steamer, from Sydney; Duke of Buckingham, steamer, from Brisbane, via Suez; Aberdeen, steamer, from Newcastle, via Natal; ...

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  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has decided to close the public offices on Monday instead of tomorrow. The streets are thronged to-night, and the ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAYS.

    THEATRE ROYAL.—The Paulton-Stanley Company in A Night Out, this evening. MARINE EXCURSIONS.—To-day the s.s. Oonah and s.s, Warrentinna make excursions ...

    Article : 666 words
  25. PANAMA CANAL SCANDALS.

    The third trial of persons accused of complicity in the Panama Canal scandals, and in the alleged bribery of Senators and Deputies, has resulted in all the ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. THE MARKETS.

    Butter market slack Quotations unchanged. Danish butter slightly firmer. ...

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  27. PROPERTY AT THE CASCADES IN DANGER.

    Considerable anxiety for the safety of the residence of Mr. Todd, the brewer at the Cascades, and the houses in the gully above the brewery, existed throughout yesterday. ...

    Article : 143 words
  28. DISASTER IN KHYBER PASS.

    Lieut-General Sir Henry HavelockAllan, son of Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, while riding through the Khyber Pass on Wednesday last left his ...

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  29. ROCKY CAPE RACES.

    The Rocky Cape races, were held yesterday in perfect weather, and attracted a large attendance. The various events were well contested, and prodused several close ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. FRENCH MOVEMENT'S IN AFRICA.

    Reports from the west coast of Africa show that the French continue active movements in that quarter. The French troops have oocupied ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. THE HEAT.

    The heat was nearly as intente yesterday as on Thursday, the thermometer registering at the Observatory, in the hottest part of the day, 101deg. in the shade, whilst it ...

    Article : 263 words
  32. CRETAN AFFAIRS.

    The request of the Porte for permission to send five thousand troops to Crete for the purpose of relieving the Turkish garrison there has been refused ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLES.

    Corbett has posted a thousand dollars for a pugilistic match with Fitzsimmons in the coming spring. It is believed that Fitzsimmons will be ...

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  34. BEHRING STRAITS FISHERIES.

    President McKinley has signed the bill passed by the American Congress prohibiting importation of skins of seals from Behring Strait. ...

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  35. LAUNCESTON.

    With the prospect of fine weather the people in the North will have ample opportunity of enjoying the New Year holidays. They ushered in the New Year in the usual ...

    Article : 486 words
  36. AUSTRALASIAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE.

    By the Oonah, leaving for Sydney this evening, Messrs. R. M. Johnston, F.L.S., and Alex, Morton, secretary and librarian of the Royal Society of Tasmania, the two ...

    Article : 233 words
  37. THE FAR EASTERN QUESTION.

    Reuter's Agency says the authorities at Paris have received no intimation that the French naval commanders in Chinese waters have occupied the ...

    Article : 109 words
  38. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    A terrible are is now sweeping through Woodbridge and surrounding districts. The wind is blowing a gale, and the flames are something terrific ...

    Article : 425 words
  39. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Quite a heat-wave passed over here on Thursday last, causing the thermometer to register, in a cool verandah shaded with evergreen [?], 100deg., and at another ...

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  40. SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    Twenty additional Imperial Army officers are under orders to embark forthwith for service in the Soudan. ...

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  41. WOODLANDS V. A COMBINED TEAM.

    These teams met on the Jericho ground on Boxing Day, a good game resulting in a draw, both teams scoring 136 runs. M. E. and E. T. Hyland bowled best for the ...

    Article : 386 words
  42. SILVER.

    Bullion silver is quoted to-day at 2s. 2[?]d., being a recovery of 1/8d. per oz. ...

    Article : 17 words
  43. OGDEN'S GUINEA GOLD CIGARETTES

    answer a long felt want; their purity and quality made them favourites from the start. ...

    Article : 22 words
  44. THEATRE ROYAL.

    A Night Ou[?] was repeated last evening at the Theatre Royal by the Paulton-Stanley Company, and was received with great laughter from beginning to and. The whole ...

    Article : 305 words
  45. KETTERING.

    A lantern entertainment in aid of We[?] [?] Church fonds was given to a fair audience in Selby-hall, on Thursday, 30th ult. The lantern was skilfully manipulated ...

    Article : 310 words
  46. FIRES ON MOUNT WELLINGTON.

    SIR,—Is our noble mountain, of which we are so justly proud, to be dennded of [?] natural beauty? Is its faculty for attracting the waters from above sufficiently, by proper ...

    Article : 260 words
  47. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    Weather to day much cooler. The[?] mometer registering 150deg. in son and 88deg. in shade. Local butchers are combining with a view ...

    Article : 248 words
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