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  2. Telegraphic News

    The charge of receiving a bribe preferred against Harry Wainscot, late official receiver in Bankruptcy, was concluded to-day. Judge Hensman, in ...

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  3. CABLEGRAMS

    Closely following upon the massacres of Spanish soldiers and residents in the islands of Panay and Balabac, comes a horrible story of a yet more fearful ...

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  4. CABLEGRAMS

    Some time back, when the Court of cassation decided on a revision of the Dreyfus case, an officer of the Court was dispatched to Cayenne to conduct, so it ...

    Article : 159 words
  5. Telegraphic News

    Excitement was caused on the arrival in Brisbane of the Gatton train by four men who were hiding in a truck. They decamped. Three of them were ...

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  6. CABLEGRAMS

    The eleven sent out by the Marylebone Cricket Club to try conclusions with the Cape Colony cricketers have just concluded a match against the ...

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  7. Telegraphic News

    A private meeting of the Federal Convention delegates, convened by the Premier, discussed, the New South Wales Parliament's resolutions. The ...

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  8. CABLEGRAMS.

    An Imperial edict has just been published, by which all the provincial Viceroys and Governors throughout the Chinese Empire are made ex officio ...

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  9. THE SUTHERLAND JEWELS.

    In connection with the robbery of the Duchess of Sutherland's jewels, worth some £30,000, in the mail train between Paris and Calais, the London police ...

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  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The body of Patrick Daly, a rich grazier of Emu Plains, was found in Edwards River. He had been in ill-health lately. ...

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  11. OUTRAGE IN SIAM.

    The French Government explains that the rumor current yesterday is all a mistake, and that the Tong-King press has not advocated any such thing as the ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Stewart Campbell has been fined for personating a detective. He secured lodgings and when requested to settle up flourished a recommendation from a ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. PRINCE VICTOR NAPOLEON.

    Prince Victor Napoleon, the head of the Bonapartist party, is still in Paris in defiance of the Expulsion Bill of 1886, by which he and his father were ...

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  14. COLORED IMMIGRANTS.

    The Government have decided to insist on the delivery by masters of vessels carrying undesirable immigrants of a list of colored persons aboard, giving ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. SILVER DISCOVERY.

    A silver claim has been discovered on Mrs Baker's property at Morialta. A geologist will report on the find. ...

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  16. VICTORIA.

    Footpad outrages are rife in the city and suburbs. George Anderson has been garotted and robbed in Bourke-street by two men. He was fearfully ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. DEATH OF A MISSIONARY.

    The death is announced of Father Jania, who has been a missionary at New Caledonia for 38 years. ...

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  18. A MONTH'S RETURNS.

    The December immigration was 6816, and the emigration 5558. The December exports were valued at £530,095, including wool worth £377,108. ...

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  19. SHOOTING AT A CONSTABLE.

    William Mitchell, on ex-constable of Drummoyne, has been charged with shooting at Constable Prows, who had succeeded him in the force. It is alleged ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. BOOT-BOX MYSTERY.

    Scores of persons have viewed the head of the victim of the boot-box-mystery. The remains, which have not been identified, were submitted to city ...

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  21. A POLITICIAN'S ILL HEALTH.

    Mr Landseer, member for Mount Barker, is still ill. Owing to the state of his health it is not probable that he will seek re-election. ...

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  22. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of M. Herve, a distinguished French journalist, editor of." Le Soleil," and a member of the "Academic Francaise." ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. RUSSIAN CONCESSION.

    Affairs regarding the Chinese concession to Russia at Hankau, which includes certain British property, have been advanced a stage. The particular property ...

    Article : 181 words
  24. COOLGARDIE EXHIBITION.

    Mr J. J. Moore, commissioner of the Coolgardie Exhibition, after transacting a quantity of business in Adelaide, has left overland for the eastern colonies. ...

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  25. HAWKER'S LICENSE.

    An agent for the sale of Singer's sewing machines was charged to-day at the Nundle Court with offering a machine for sale without having a ...

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  26. SCALPED.

    The child Fellows, whose scalp was torn off by machinery, has recovered. The hair will never grow again. ...

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  27. A FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY.

    Owing to the non-passage of the Appropriation Bill local Government advances have been stopped. ...

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  28. ALIEN EXCLUSION.

    Forty-six Austrian kauri-gum diggers have arrived here en route for New Zealand. In the absence of any change of attitude on the part of the New ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. WHEAT.

    The price of wheat is 2s 6 3/4d per bushel. ...

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  30. AFFAIRS AT ILOILO.

    The insurgent Filipinos holding Iloilo have received large reinforcements and the American troops in the neighborhood have also been largely ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. A JUSTICE AND A SOLICITOR.

    Mr F. Belcher, who was a party, to recent litigation in connection with his father's will, and was the subject ct of strong remarks by the presiding judge, ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. ESTERHAZY SUMMONED.

    The Court of Cassation has formally summoned Major Esterhazy to appear before it and give evidence in the Dreyfus case. This of course is a mere ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. FIRE AT NATHALIA.

    The premises of Messrs Muir and Co., grocers, of Nathalia, have been destroyed by fire. The origin of the outbreak has not yet been traced. There ...

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  34. GERMAN POLITICS.

    The Socialist members of the German Reichstag have framed and will soon introduce a bill for the abolition of the stringent laws now in force against the ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government proposes to establish an enquiry branch in connection with the Lands Office. ...

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  36. CHARGE OF IMPOSITION.

    Charles Wellington, a master baker, of Colac, has been arrested on a charge of endeavoring to impose on the Savings Bank. ...

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  37. OVERCROWDING A STEAMER.

    It is probable the Marine Board will prosecute the master or the Argyle tug boat for overcrowding on New Year's Day, when she made a trip to Willunga ...

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  38. FRENCH CONCESSIONS.

    It has now transpired that the territorial concession which the Chinese Government has announced its intention of making to France at Shanghai ...

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  39. NATIONAL OPERA COMPANY.

    Some time back a movement was on foot to promote the formation of a National Opera Company for the production of purely English operas, such ...

    Article : 106 words
  40. THE VORWARTS WRECK.

    Furthers particulars regarding the reported wreck of the German steamer Vorwarts, near Penzance, off the Cornish coast, show that the vessel was not really ...

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  41. WATER RECORD.

    Thirty-six million gallons of water were supplied to the metropolitan residents for 12 hours on Friday last. This is a record for many years. ...

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  42. BROKEN HILL.

    William Robertson has been committed for trial for causing serious injury to Wilson Lockhardt, who, it is alleged, was struck by him in the head ...

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  43. THE PRODUCE MARKET.

    The price of wheat is steady. Parcels changed hands at from 2s 5d to 2s 6d per bushel. Flour (new) is selling at £7 2s 6d per ton. ...

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  44. BURNT TO DEATH.

    A little girl named Kelleher, aged one year and 11 months, was burned to death at Ivanhoe to-day, owing to her clothes catching fire. ...

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  45. OYSTER CULTURE.

    The Port Lincoln oyster beds, which have been dre[?]ged continually for the past 14 months, have been closed for four years for restocking and ...

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  46. ALIEN HAWKERS.

    Further alien hawkers' applications for licenses have been refused by the Bench. The magistrates state that they will not grant any licenses for ...

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  47. NOVEL TUG-OF-WAR.

    There was a great commotion at the Opera House to-day over the tug-of-war between C. A. Sampson, the strong man, and a team of 14 men. Sampson had ...

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  48. THE YEAR'S INSOLVENCIES.

    Last year's insolvencies numbered 51, there being a comparative decrease of 22 as compared with the previous year. ...

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  49. CZAR AT ROME.

    The Czar, it is generally believed, intends to visit Rome very shortly, where he will meet King Humbert of Italy and the German Kaiser, and urge them to ...

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  50. Menace to Germany.

    Is the Triple Alliance in danger ? asks the " Home News." That among other very serious questions is one which Germany is called upon to consider just ...

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  51. RUSSIA AND FRANCE.

    M. de Giers, the Russian Ambassador at Pekin, has received definite instructions from his Government to further French interests in China and the Far ...

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  52. THE DRINK TRAFFIC.

    The Rev F. Boyce, of Sydney, is en route to England, where he intends to study the liquor problem. He says the effects of the temperance crusade in the ...

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  53. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    Sir Wilfred Laurier, the Premier of Canada, suggests that in the event of any disagreement between the House of Commons and the Senate the question ...

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  54. FRANCE IN NEWFOUNDLAND.

    Some days ago a little excitement was caused by the sudden despatch of three French cruisers to Newfoundland, and it was surmised that France intended to ...

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  55. THE WHEAT YIELD.

    The " Advertiser" estimates the wheat yield at 10,800,000 bushels for l,800,000 acres, giving an average of six bushels per acre. It is estimated ...

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  56. THE CZAR'S CONGRESS.

    The Pope has suggested the formation of a permanent International Committee of Arbitration, to which all disputes arising between nations shall be ...

    Article : 69 words
  57. BUSH FIRES IN GIPPSLAND.

    Several disastrous bush fires have occurred in the Stratford district of Gippsland, and several people have been burnt out. The shire engineer, driving with ...

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  58. TELEPHONES TO LIGHTHOUSES.

    The Postmaster-General proposes to connect the lighthouses at Capes Jervis and Willoughby, also Normanville and King Cole, by telephone, for the ...

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  59. MERCANTILE BANK.

    During the term of office of Mr Ducker, liquidator of the Mercantile Bank, the Australian creditors have received dividends to the amount of over ...

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  60. HUNGARIAN POLITICS.

    As already anticipated, Baron Banffy the Hungarian Premier, realising his unpopularity with his own party, has consented to resign. The Opposition ...

    Article : 51 words
  61. RETURNING TO THE COLONY.

    North, who was arrested in South Australia on a charge of embezzlement, has left for West Australia in the custody of a Perth police officer. ...

    Article : 29 words
  62. Advertising

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  63. Advertising

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  64. EXPORT STATISTICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
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