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  2. LIVE STOCK FOR LONDON A SHIPMENT OF 40 BULLOCKS.

    The steamer Echuca, which left for London direct to-day, took away 40 splendid bullocks. Mr. R. T. Keys shipped seven polled Angus. One of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  3. THE SPOOK EXPOSURE.

    Mr. Ernest Hosking gave his second public "seance" at the Opera House last night (says the Sydney Daily Telegraph of Wednesday). It was very ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 544 words
  4. EUGENE V. DEBS.

    Eugene V. Debs, who led the great railway strike in the United States early in the year, has been sentenced by the Federal Court at Chicago to six months ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 207 words
  5. DEATH OF MR. R. L. STEVENSON.

    Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson's death has occurred here suddenly. His funeral was a most picturesque scene. Thirty Samoans cut a track through the bush to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  6. Telegraphic News.

    The European press continues to discuss the recent Armenian outrages, and insists that the enquiry into their attending circumstances should be taken out of ...

    Article : 226 words
  7. NEW AUSTRALIA.

    Amongst the victims of the unfortunate New Australia movement are the wives and families of a number of men who went out to Paraguay a year ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. WORK AT WHITE FEATHER.

    The present town site at White Feather is being all leased for reefing. Great activity is being displayed in removing all buildings to the new site. ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. GRAZIERS' MEAT EXPORT COMPANY.

    The first general meeting of the shareholders of the Graziers' Meat Export Company was held to-day, when Mr. H. C. Kater, M.L.C., presided. ...

    Article : 151 words
  10. THE FEDERAL BANK.

    An interesting point was raised in the Insolvency Court before Judge Moles-worth to-day during the examination of Mr. William McLean in the affairs of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. DISCOVERY AT CROYDON.

    The Commissioner of Police received a telegram this morning stating that a man named Calder unearthed a large slug of gold, weight about 168 oz., about ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. THE RUSSIAN LOAN.

    It seems that prior to the announcement of the determination of the Russian Government to float in London, Berlin, and Paris, a loan of £20,000,000 for the completion of the Siberian ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. MADAGASCAR.

    The Queen of Madagascar, realising that further resistance of the French will be hopeless, has met the advanced section of the French expedition with an ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. THE MINKS AT CUE.

    News received from Cue states that the weather has been excessively hot, the thermometer having registered as high as 110° in the shade. There are now 15 ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. FATALITIES IN NEW ZEALAND. A CYCLIST KILLED.

    T. B. Evans, a young man, while riding a bicycle at Christchurch fell in front of a tram. His body was mutilated, and death was instantaneous. ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    Owing to his implication in the recent political scandals Sir W. T. Whiteway is disqualified from succeeding Mr. A. T. Goodridge as Premier of Newfoundland ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. INDIAN FRONTIER TROUBLES.

    The command of the British expedition against the Waziris, who are making a menacing demonstration on the Indian frontier, has been entrusted to Sir William ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. SOCIALISM IN GERMANY.

    The report of the Standing Orders Committee of the Reichstag rejecting the proposal of the Government to prosecute the Socialist members who refused to ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY. A NON-UNIONIST ARRESTED.

    A non-unionist shearer named Townsley has been arrested at Girlambone on a charge of shooting another man named Tupper. The bullet, which was from a ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. A RAILWAY FATALITY. MAN KILLED AT FREMANTLE.

    A man named Kirkby attempted to board a train while moving this afternoon at North Fremantle and fell between the carriages. The entire train ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. BRITISH BROKEN HILL CO.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the British Broken Hill Mining Company to-day Mr. Rouse stated that the former management had overvalued the assets by ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. HEAVY RAINS AT COOLGARDIE.

    The long wished for rain put in an appearance yesterday, coining down in bucketsful, the streets and many shops being flooded, the low-lying streets ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. BAIN IN TASMANIA.

    The splendid rains which commenced on Friday night still continue intermittently, and are general throughout the country, doing immense good to the ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Lord Rosebery, in a speech delivered yesterday, dwelt at great length on the necessity of curbing the arbitrary power of the peers. Unless they did so the nation ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The Daily Chronicle states that the first test cricket match between. Australia and Sir. A. E. Stoddart's team, in which the former in their first innings scored 586 ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. A FATAL FIGHT.

    Two engine-cleaners at Penrith, Wm. Lang and Richard Willis, had a light on Saturday night. Willis died early this morning and Lang has been arrested for ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. A LIBELLOUS ARTICLE.

    The proprietor of the Wangaratta Dispatch, Mr. Angus McKay, to-day sued the proprietors of the Wangaratta Chronicle, Messrs. Bowser and Maxwell ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. THE COREAN WAR.

    Marshs Yamagata, the commander of the Japanese army, has received a check in his victorious march through Manchuria. He was met near Fungwhang ...

    Article : 183 words
  29. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Afghan wounded by Knowles afc Point Malcolm died early this morning at Albany. Knowles has now to face a charge of doable murder. ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. CAPSIZE OF A YACHT.

    The yacht Regina, belonging to Mr. Veitch, of Williamstown, capsized in the bay on Saturday afternoon. Messrs. Veitch, G. Jamieson, Harvey, Draper, Chas. ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 446 words
  32. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  33. A MURDEROUS ATTACK. A YOUNG WOMAN SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    A young man named Price, living at Rochester and considered to be of weak intellect, viciously attacked his brother and sister with an iron bar on Saturday. The ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. VICTORIAN COAL INDUSTRY.

    The Standing Committee on Railways have decided to recommend that a line of railway from Jumbunna to Outtrim should be constructed, provided all the ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. SWAZILAND.

    President Kruger, addressing the Transvaal Parliament yesterday, stated that the settlement concluded with Great Britain assured to the Transvaal a ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. Intercolonial

    His Honor Mr. Justice Hensman gave his reserved judgment this morning in the Earle v. Dunn case. His honor found for the plaintiff on the grounds that ...

    Article : 112 words
  37. MURDER IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Mahdi, formerly employed as a black-tracker by the local police and lately engaged as a stockman on the Willeroo station, has been Killed by blacks of ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. SHIPMENT OF VICTORIAN EGGS.

    The Agricultural Department has received a letter from Mr. Gordon Campbell, produce expert in London, concern^ ing a shipment of eggs, of which only 200 ...

    Article : 101 words
  39. ANARCHISM IN FRANCE.

    French soldiers suspected of sympathy with Anarchists are being attached by way of punishment to African regiments in the same way as convicts who have ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    The sitting of the Legislative Assembly, with an adjournment from 1.45 till 2.15, continued till 7 o'clock this morning. A large number of amendments were moved ...

    Article : 123 words
  41. EUROPEAN PEACE.

    King Humbert of Italy, during a conversation with M. Emile Zola, the famous French novelist, stated that nobody in Europe desired war, least of all Italy. ...

    Article : 34 words
  42. INSOLVENCY OF SIR GEORGE DIBBS.

    In the Bankruptcy Court to-day the estate of Sir George Dibbs, who filed his schedule some time ago, was released. The official assignee stated that there ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. ALLEGED CRIMINAL LIBEL. RIPPER V. SYME.

    The grand jury in the case of Ripper v. Syme, in which the latter, as publisher of the Liberator, is charged with criminal libel, found a true bill, so that the case ...

    Article : 81 words
  44. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    The French Admiralty have resolved that a high rate of speed and a large accommodation for the storage of coal are essential to all future warships. ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    Mr. Weddel's agents at Vienna report that the sale of Queensland beef slowly progresses, despite the keen competition with American exports. ...

    Article : 31 words
  46. PINE GREEK RAILWAY.

    The earnings of the Pine Creek and Palmerston line for the week ended December 8 amounted to £320. ...

    Article : 25 words
  47. THE MURCHISON FIELDS.

    The Emerald mine at Yalgoo is crushing surface stuff for a return of 3½ oz. to the ton. Perth, December 14. ...

    Article : 73 words
  48. TASMANIAN AFFAIRS.

    The barque Westbury, about which fears were entertained was spoken by the German steamer Strasfeldt on December 4, all being well. She is ...

    Article : 101 words
  49. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The London shareholders in the Bank of New Zealand are appealing to their New Zealand confreres to co-operate in resisting the recently-declared call. ...

    Article : 33 words
  50. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the' West Australian Mining Company yesterday the chairman of directors stated, that the copper and gold finds were ...

    Article : 90 words
  51. WRECK OF THE GWYDIR. THE CAPTAIN'S CERTIFICATE SUSPENDED.

    The Marine Board to-day suspended the certificate of Captain Mannigel for six months, he having been adjudged guilty of default in connection with the ...

    Article : 44 words
  52. TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    Details were received to-night of a terrible tragedy at Gladesville on Sunday, when a young married woman, Eliza Jane Keepence, the wife of the storekeeper at the Hospital for the Insane at ...

    Article : 384 words
  53. THE COOLGARDIE FIELDS.

    The exemption period at the goldfields having commenced large numbers of diggers are pouring into Perth. Every tram from Southern Cross is crowded. ...

    Article : 319 words
  54. NEW ZEALAND BUTTER.

    A portion of the Tongariro's consignment of New Zealand frozen butter has been sold at 104s. 6d. per cwt. ...

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  55. NEW SOUT[?] WALES COLLIERIES. REDUCTIONS OF WAGES.

    The management of the New Lambton colliery to-day notified their employes that from January 1 the hewing rates will be reduced to Is. 9d. per ton or ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 148 words
  56. INDIAN FISCAL POLICY.

    The Indian. Government have notified their intention to impose a 5 per cent. ad valorem duty on Manchester cottons, accompanied by an. excise tax on low ...

    Article : 37 words
  57. THE SPIRITUALISTIC EXPOSURE. ENTERTAINMENT BY AN ILLUSIONIST.

    Mr. Davis, a Melbourne illusionist, gave an entertainment to-night with waxworks, promising to "materialise" the spirits with which Mrs. Mellon had been ...

    Article : 164 words
  58. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    The Bradford wool merchants have addressed an emphatic complaint to the Victorian, exporters concerning the mischief done by the shearing machines. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  59. ITALIAN POLITICS.

    King Humbert of Italy has prorogued Parliament till the spring, when a dissolution will take place. In reading the commission for the prorogation Signor ...

    Article : 89 words
  60. SOCIALISM IN AMERICA.

    A congress representing the principal! labor bodies in the United States has rejected a resolution submitted by the Socialists in favor of the nationalisation ...

    Article : 38 words
  61. FATALITY AT A SAWMILL.

    James Dakers was engaged jit the sawmills at Townsville yesterday when a [?] saw flew to pieces, and one piece him under the left eye, completely ...

    Article : 46 words
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