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  2. Telegraphic news.

    The Treasury authorities have decided to defray the expense of casting in bronze Mr. Watts's colossal equestrian statue typifying "Force," which some time ago was bequeathed ...

    Article : 57 words
  3. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    General Sir Bindon Blood, who has taken a prominent part in the operations on the frontier, is about to return to his command in India. The campaign is now virtually over, ...

    Article : 92 words
  4. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Towton, the owner of Tarquin, the Derby winner, received the following telegram from Mr. George Gray, of Melbourne, this morning:— "Will take ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. THE DREFUS CASE.

    The Dreyfus case is still causing intense excitement throughout France and the strong language used by the partisans of that officer, who belongs to a ...

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  6. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The close of the engineers' strike is generally considered near at hand. The strike funds are almost exhausted, aud the allied trades are subscribing reluctantly and ...

    Article : 106 words
  7. THE POWERS IN CHINA.

    The German Minister at Pekin having entered a formal protest against the action of certain Chinese fanatics at Nam Jung in attacking a German missionary, Li Hung ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    John Anderson, the sailor who was arrested at Newcastle on Monday on a charge of murdering John Lee at Port Adelaide on Christmas Day, was before the court at ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government believe that the terrific explosion at Charters Towers last month was caused by the magazine being wilfully set on fire. They have offered a reward of £1,000, ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. AMERICAN COMMENTS.

    The American newspapers generally express warm approval of Sir Michael HicksBeach's recent statement that the British Government "at whatever cost—even at the cost ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. THE THIRD TEST MATCH.

    The Standard this morning says that though the first innings of the Australians gave them a great chance of success a victory so overwhelming was quite unexpected. The play of ...

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  12. DEAN LIDDELL DEAD.

    The death is announced at the age of 87 of the Very Rev. Henry George Liddell, late Dean of Christ Church, Oxford. Dr. Liddell was a son of the Rev. H. G. ...

    Article : 279 words
  13. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    The balance-sheet of the Queensland National Bank shows that the profit for the year was £8,000, which will be divided in accordance with the bank's scheme of arrangement as ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales yesterday the bidding was spirited and the market showed a tendency to harden. The following prices were realised:—Scoured—Deepwater, ll5/8d.; ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. A. KETCH FOUNDERS.

    The ketch Active foundered at Newcastle at midnight last night.She was carrying a cargo of timber from Cape Hawke to Newcastle, and finding difficulty in getting into ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. THE STOLEN BULLION.

    The case of the Queensland National Bank against the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company, in which damages were obtained in respect to the loss of a quantity of gold from ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. THE FAR EAST.

    The latest intelligence from the Far East shows no improvement in the situation. Neither Russia nor Great Britain manifests any disposition to yield on the question of the ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. SEIZURES OF OPIUM.

    Acting under the new causes of the Aborigines' Protection and Restriction on Sales of Opium Act, the police today visited different Chinese quarters in the city and ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. SAD DROWNING FATALITY.

    At Lismore to-day Miss Devine and Mrs. Louden, of Sydney, were riding across a creek, when one of the horses got out of its depth. The other lady went to the rescue of her ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN HORSES.

    Tattersall's have sold the chargers taken to England by Lieutenant-Colonel H. B. Lassetter, who was in command of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles during the Jubilee festivities. ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. HOT WEATHER.

    The weather again to-day was very hot in Sydney, the thermometer registering 95° in the shade. The country districts generally report great beat, with light thunderstorms in ...

    Article : 33 words
  22. GERMANY AND CHINA.

    The Cologne Gazette asserts that Germany has secured exclusive trading rights with China so far as the port and district of KiaoChou are concerned. ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    The death is announced of Mr. J. C. Richmond, M.L.C., a brother of the late Mr. Justice Richmond, and formerly a leading figure in politics. He also had a good ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. POPULATION OF THE COLONY.

    The Government statisticians estimate that the population of New South Wales on December 31 last was 323,460, being an increase for the year of 23,820. The excess of births over ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Mr. Lionel Phillips, a prominent member of the Rand Reform League, who has been banished from the Transvaal for having broken his oath by writing an article ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  27. BROKEN HILL.

    The annual meeting of the Christian Endeavor Union was held in the Congregational Church last night. Reports showed a present membership of 560, including 300 adults. A ...

    Article : 143 words
  28. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  29. THE APPROACHING ELECTIONS.

    The Premier announced some time ago that the general elections would take place in June, but there appears to be an impression about that they will come earlier, and already ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. BELUCHISTAN.

    The rising of tribesmen in the Mekran district of Beluchistan still continues, and another British outpost has been looted and many rifles have been stolen. Reinforcements ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. ANOTHER CYCLING RECORD.

    Platt-Betts to-day on the Sydney Cricket Ground reduced his own five-miles cycling record to 9 min. 30 sec. ...

    Article : 24 words
  32. ANARCHISM.

    A Paris telegram reports the capture yesterday under exciting circumstances of a notorious Anarchist named Etievant. He stabbed two policemen, and was overcome only after a ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    Mr. Chamberlain delivered a spirited speech at Liverpool yesterday on Britain's foreign relations, in the course of which he stated that the impotence of the concert of ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. A GANGER KILLED.

    At Pickton last night a ganger, John Brennan, travelling on the railway line on a tricycle, was overtaken by the express to Melbourne and cut to pieces. ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. THE TURF.

    A local sportsman was busy on Wednesday and Thursday in making enquiries amongst those metalicians who are left in Adelaide whether two or three Sydney owners would be ...

    Article : 3,313 words
  36. TROUBLE IN ITALY.

    The industrial depression in Italy has culminated in further rioting. The town of Ancona, capital of the province of the same name, has been the scene of disturbances ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. VICTORIA.

    The special board appointed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the late big fire took evidence to-day.as to the time of the out-break. Several witnesses deposed to seeing ...

    Article : 235 words
  38. LADY HAMPDEN.

    Lady Hampden, wife of the Governor of New South Wales, who has been absent in England for some months, returns to Sydney by the Peninsular and Oriental mail steamer ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. THE SOUDAN.

    The Times correspondent in the Soudan reports having made a camel journey from Kassala to Suakin, which he recommends as a preferable route for the proposed railway to ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 360 words
  41. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    M. Adrian de Gerlache, the leader of the proposed Antarctic exploration has abandoned the idea of wintering in Grahamsland, a tract of land in ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. THE AGENT-GENERAL.

    The heating of the action brought by Mr. Arthur James Cherry, who on February l, 1896, was appointed inscribed stock clerk at a salary of £300 a year in the office of the South ...

    Article : 77 words
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