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  2. Telegraphic News

    seaman, at Port Adelaide, on Christmas morning. The two quarrelled about their nationality, and the accused stabbed Lee, who bled to death. The ...

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  3. Telegraphic News

    The steamer Thetis has returned to port after an experimental tr[?]wling expedition which proved successful. She commenced operations on Saturday three ...

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  4. Telegraphic News

    Some sensation was caused in the Police Court to-day,. when an information sworn by, Paris Nesbit, Q.C., against several citizens for assault, was ...

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  5. CABI EGRAMS

    The proceedings at the trial in Paris of M. Zola for charging high officials with suppressing proofs of the innocence of Dreyfus have been marked by ...

    Article : 144 words
  6. Telegraphic News.

    An influential deputation waited on the Postmaster-General, Mr Duffy, to-day in regard to the unsatisfactory working of the overland sections of the ...

    Article : 359 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    The Irish newspapers have unanimously welcomed the Irish Local Government Bill, introduced to the British House of Commons by Mr Gerald ...

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  8. THE IVANHOE VENTURE CASE.

    "The Ivanhoe Venture Gold-mining Co. v. P. G. C. Hughes " was the most interesting line on the list of the day's Warden's Court cases, as it represented that the Warden was ...

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  9. A FATAL DOSE OF LAUDANUM

    At the inquest on the body of Thos. Rowe, who died after- admission to the hopital yesterday, the medical evidence showed that death was due to narcotic ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. EUROPE AND EAST ASIA.

    A Tonquin newspaper states that the French troops that have been dispatched to the town of Mongkai in Tonquin are destined to occupy the Chinese island of ...

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  11. SINGULAR CASE OF SUICIDE.

    A determined suicide is reported from Mount Gambier, where a blacksmith named Walter Thurman was found hanging by bridle reins, with a ...

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  12. CHINESE CONCESSIONS.

    The Foreign Office confirms the unofficial announcement already made, in the Press that the Pekin authorities have agreed to the opening of the ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. THE MARKETS.

    A good deal of business is reported inflour for export. Prices, are steady to £10 10s. Wheat is quiet, but steady, at 4s. There is a good deal of business ...

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  14. THE NIGER DIFFICULTY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury has received a dispatch from the British Ambassador at Paris, Sir Edward J. Monson, stating that the latter informed. M. ...

    Article : 184 words
  15. A CYCLIST IN TROUBLE.

    A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Ken. Lewis, the Victorian cyclist for damaging furniture in a house of ill fame to the extent of £3. ...

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  16. MADAME ALBANI'S FIRST CONCERT.

    The first of Madame Albani's concerts to-night in the Town Hall was a tremendous success both from a musical and financial point of view. The ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The adjourned meeting of the shareholders in the Perth Gas Company was held to-day. In November last it was resolved that Mr Zebina Lane should ...

    Article : 164 words
  18. RUSSIA AND PORT ARTHUR.

    The Chinese authorities have been in negotiation with Russia regarding Port Arthur. China instanced Japan as a foreign Power that pressed on China to ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. COOLGARDIE NEWS.

    At the Police Court this morning no less than six persons were dealt with for offences arising out of the disturbance in Bayley-street on the previous evening. ...

    Article : 184 words
  20. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    For the third time since the Melbourne meeting began the Convention to-day reached a point at which, the whole Federal scheme was declared to ...

    Article : 645 words
  21. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  22. BRITAIN IN EAST AFRICA.

    A detachment of the Bombay Infantry to the number of 400 have been ordered to the seaport or Mombasa, the seat of administration of British East Africa. ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. THE FACTO HIES ACT.

    The Collingwood Bench dealt with a batch of 416 complaints against the firm of Foy aud Gibson for neglecting to give a number of their employes a ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Information was received at. Albany to-day of a fatal accident at Denmark. Three men were on a trolly, which by some means overturned, and one man ...

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  25. AFFAIRS IN NEW FOUNDLAND.

    The Newfoundland Government have agreed to transfer railway and telegraph systems to a, contractor to manage. The contractor receives a ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. THE HONORARY MAGISTRACY.

    The last batch of justices created by the Kingston Government brings the total in the amateur administration of the colony to nearly 1800, an average of ...

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  27. THE SHARE MARKET.

    The prices of shares, which were much depressed yesterday by the Niger complications and the announcement of the intention of the Transvaal Volksraad to ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. DEATH BY DROWNING.

    An elderly man named Lotlight, residing at Eltham, while engaged putting out a bush fire, fell into the Plenty River and was drowned. ...

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  29. THE GERMAN MAIL STEAMER AT FREMANTLE.

    The German mail steamer, Prinz Luitpold, from Bremen, Germany, reached Fremantle yesterday afternoon, and anchored in gage roads. This is the first ...

    Article : 156 words
  30. BAD BREAD IN THE CITY.

    The quality of the bread being sold is complained of everywhere. The city bakers blame the millers, saying that the wheat has made poor flour. The millers ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. GAS EXPLOSION.

    A man named Harris Bishop, residing, at Brunswick, was charging, a furnace with small coal when an explosion, of gas occurred. He was badly burnt on the ...

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  32. THE GOLDEN QUEEN MINE.

    The trial crushing from the new lease of the Golden Queen mine resulted in 50 tons of stone yielding 30oz. 5dwt. ...

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  33. GENERAL RECOVERY.

    In consequence of the improved and more pacific aspect of foreign affairs Consols have risen 7s 6d. The British Stock Exchanges generally have ...

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  34. DEATH OF AN M.P.

    The death is reported of Mr F.W. Isaacson, Conservative member for Tower Hamlets. He was a coal and iron merchant, and 62 years of age. ...

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  35. MALLEE WATER SUPPLY.

    A special meeting of the Cabinet was held to-night, when they discussed the proposals for the conservation of water in the mallee, eventually arriving at ...

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  36. THE WRECK OF THE CARDIGAN.

    The shipwrecked crew of the Cardigan has arrived at Wallaroo. The captain would not offer an opinion as to how the ship got out of her course. The ...

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  37. MENZIES.

    Splendid rains fell to-day, 95 points being recorded. All the private tanks have been filled. There is 9ft of water in the new Government tank. It is ...

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  38. HEAVY SNOW.

    Heavy snow has fallen in the West of England. Many trains have been snowed, up, and several roads have become impassable. ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr Thynne has resigned the portfolio of Minister of Agriculture. Mr Chataway has been sworn in as his successor. The following changes have been ...

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  40. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINING VISITORS.

    A party of Westralians, including Mr Hewitson, manager of the Ivanhce ; Mr Kelly, consulting engineer of the Ivanhoe ; Mr Pratt, constructing ...

    Article : 99 words
  41. THE RECENT RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    At the adjourned inquest on the body of the fireman, Hartree, at York to-day, the jury returned a verdict of accidental death, and exonerated everyone from ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. FURTHER GERMAN ENTERPRISE.

    A German antarctic expedition has been arrange 1 to explore the west coast of Victoria Land. The expedition will be absent for two years. ...

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  43. THE WATER TROUBLE AT MULLINE.

    It is rumored that the public battery! at Mulline is likely to be delayed owing to the well-owners requiring a heavy price for their rights. The Government ...

    Article : 73 words
  44. Meteorological Observations.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  45. PARLIAMENT FURTHER PROROGUED.

    Parliament has been further prorogued till April 5. It is understood that the position of fourth District Court Judge will be offered Mr Mansfield, barrister. ...

    Article : 249 words
  46. NILE RESERVOIRS.

    The contract has been let to a British company for the construction of immense reservoirs on the Nile. ...

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  47. FOUND DEAD IN BED.

    James Wilkie, aged 68, was found dead in bed at his residence this morning. Death was due to excessive heat. ...

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  48. MR FOWLER'S VISIT.

    Mr Fowler, the superintendent of Government batteries, has gone to Mt Ida to inspect the district and ascertain if it be suitable for a Government ...

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    One of the smallest buildings in the world is the "Spite House," at the junction of Lexington-avenue and Eighty-second-street, New York. The strip of land on which this ...

    Article : 182 words
  50. EXCESSIVE HEAT.

    The thermometer to-day registered l06deg. in the shade. Mr Todd predicts a cool change to-morrow night. ...

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  51. THE ALL RED CABLE.

    Rear-Admiral W. J. L. Wharton, C.B. Hydrogapher to the Admiralty, has been appointed to report on the " all red " cable from England to Australia ...

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  52. A MUNICIPAL CLERK ARRESTED.

    To-night Frederick Bell, clerk of the Victoria Park Municipal Council, who was suspended last night, was arrested on a charge of embezzling the funds of ...

    Article : 103 words
  53. MR HUDSON'S RETURN.

    Mining-Inspector Hudson has just returned from a tour of inspection in the northern districts. He reports mining active at Leonora, and the fields ...

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  54. THE PRODUCE MARKET.

    Quietness reigns in ' the produce market, and prices are unchanged. ...

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  55. AMERICAN NAVY.

    The United States South Atlantic Squadron have been ordered to the Barbadoes Islands. There are some who consider that this move has some ...

    Article : 43 words
  56. THE CRIMINAL COURT.

    The attention of the Criminal Court was occupied to-day in hearing a charge against Johansen Anderson Joseph, Pedro, of murdering John Lee, an ...

    Article : 34 words
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