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  2. STARVED IN SYDNEY.

    A very pathetic story was told in the letters written by William Charles Read, aged 45, who was found in a dying condition in the Domain on the 18th instant. ...

    Article : 665 words
  3. SCHOOLS OF MINES.

    The new building of the School of Mines and Industries on North-terrace was officially declared open on Tuesday afternoon, and the ceremony was one of much ...

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  4. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    A petition has been presented to the Postmaster-General, praying that either telegraphic or telephonic communication be provided between Alice Springs and ...

    Article : 110 words
  5. MACEDONIA.

    Saratof, the leader of the Macedonian revolt, has equipped seven additional bands of Bulgarian brigands, each with a strength of 250 men, and has sent them out to ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. SOUTH AFRICA.

    There is a concensus of opinion in political and commercial circles at Cape Town that Mr. Chamberlain's' interview with the leading members of the Afrikander Bond is ...

    Article : 156 words
  7. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    Major Ernest W. Beckett, representative in the Conservative interest of the Whitby division of the North Riding of Yorkshire, moved as an amendment to the Address in ...

    Article : 249 words
  8. THE UNLEY SHOOTING CASE.

    At the Criminal Sittings on Tuesday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Boucaut and a jury, the Unley shooting case was called on. The Crown Solicitor (Mr. J. M. ...

    Article : 894 words
  9. ROBERT REID & CO.

    The hearing of the Customs case against Robert Reid & Co. was resumed to-day in the Supreme Court. Mr. McGregor, in continuation of his ...

    Article : 341 words
  10. INSPECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS.

    Efforts are being made by the Home Department officials to induce the Minister for Home Affairs speedily to appoint a chief inspector of public works, for whose ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. THE SCHEME OF REFORM.

    Tewfik Pacha, the Turkish Minister for Foreign Affairs, has informed the foreign Ambassadors at Constantinople that the Sultan has agreed to the institution of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. DUTCH LOYALISTS.

    Sir Henry Juta, member for Port Elizabeth the Cape Colony House of Assembly, yesterday introduced to Mr. Chamberlain a deputation consisting of persecuted ...

    Article : 350 words
  13. MILITARY BANDS AND PRIVATE ENGAGEMENTS.

    The old question of whether military bands should be allowed to compete with private bands has been raised again, this time in connection with the protest made ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. LESSONS FROM THE WAR.

    The new cavalry methods which are being experimented with by the Commander-inChief (Earl Roberts) at Hounslow Heath embrace many tactics learnt from the Boers ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    Mr. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for New Zealand, in the course of an interview, published to-day, in regard to the strictures passed by the "Daily Mail" and ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. GOODS SEIZED IN MELBOURNE.

    A few days ago the Customs authorities visited the warenouse of Robt. Reid & Co., Flinders-lane, and seized a quantity of piece goods, on the ground that they had not been ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

    The death of Dr. Temple and the appointment of the Most Rev. Randall Thomas Davidson as Archbishop of Canterbury have necessitated several changes in ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the estimates of the Mines and Water Supply Department were passed. A young man, named McGregor, ...

    Article : 189 words
  19. CANADIAN TRADE.

    The directors of the Canadian-Pacific railway, with the object of establishing a direct service of fast steamers between Canada and Great Britain, have bought the ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly to-day considered the report of the Select Committee on Mr. McKenzie's administration of the Lands Department with reference to ...

    Article : 667 words
  21. MOORISH REVOLT.

    The heads of large numbers of the Moorish, rebels killed by the troops of the Sultan of Morocco have been severed from the bodies and sent to Fez, the capital, ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. A DUTCH STRIKE.

    The employes of the various railway companies throughout the kingdom of Holland propose to organise an immense strike, with the object of preventing the passage ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. THE PLAGUE.

    Some excitement was causea to-day by the statement that a wharf laborer, Thomas Allan Shaw, had been discovered to be suffering from plague. He is an out-patient of ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. AN EXAMPLE TO ADELAIDE.

    The Benevolent Asylum trustees to-day asked the State Premier to bring in a Bill to enable them to sell the present site o[?] the asylum and to spend the receipts in ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. ENGLAND'S NAVAL SUPREMACY.

    The St. Petersburg "Novoe Vremya" declares that the French and Russian navies combined would be able to dispute the supremacy of Great Britain on the sea. ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. ANOTHER CASE IN FREMANTLE.

    A fresh case of plague occurred at Fremantle to-day in Phillimore-street, where the quarantined hotel, His Lordship's Larder, is situated, but so far the doctors have ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. SOMALILAND.

    Intelligence has been received that owing to the Mullah's withdrawal of, his forces the British troops will establish an advanced base at Mudug in April, and when the ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 1/10¼ per oz. ...

    Article : 14 words
  29. THE LICENSING OF TRAMCARS.

    Leave was granted by the Full Court today to appeal to the Privy Council in the case of the municipal councils against the Melbourne Tramway Company in regard to ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. BURNING THE BIBLE.

    The Rev. Dr. Fitchett in his address as retiring president of the Methodist Conference to-day said:— "I am tempted to say a word ...

    Article : 182 words
  31. THE REPAYMENT OF LOANS.

    Formal sanction was given by the Metropolitan Board of Works to-day to the proposal of the finance committee for floating a loan of £1,137,000 at 4 per cent. ...

    Article : 147 words
  32. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    The Mercantile Marine Committee of the United States Senate and House of Representatives have refused to report on the Shipping Subsidy Bill. ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. BEET SUGAR.

    Herr Licht, of Magdeburg, the beet sugar expert, estimates that production will show a decrease of 1,149,000 tons, and the campaign will be short by 1,218,000 tons. ...

    Article : 31 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Court of Appeal have refused to interfere with the order made by Mr. Justice Bruce, of the King Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, for the appointment ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  36. THE BISHOP OF MELBOURNE.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Clarke, the new Anglican Bishop of Melbourne, arrived here today from Great Britain by the Nineveh, two days before the date of his official reception. ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. THE LATE SIR GAVAN DUFFY.

    The funeral of the late Sir Gavan Duffy (ex-Premier and ex-Speaker of Victoria), will take place in the Glasnevin Cemeters, Dublin, on March 8. ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. THE WARANGA BASIN.

    The visit of the Premier and Minister of Mines to the Waranga basin has been followed up by a decision on the part of the Government to adhere to the original ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. SHIPPING.

    Flensburg, steamer, 4,045 tons, at Hamburg, from Adelaide November 22. Rangatira, steamer, 4,435 tons, at London, from Wellington December 27. ...

    Article : 50 words
  41. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper.—Copper on spot is quoted at £5[?] 10/ per ton, and at three months £58 12/6 per ton. Pig Iron.—Pig iron is quoted at 54/7 per ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. QUEENSLAND.

    The police have received advice that the Harkwood to Chinchilla mailman, named Miller, was stuck up yesterday by two aboriginals, who stunned him and then ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 294 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    Sir Edmund Barton returned from the north-west coast to-day, and left for Melbourne by the Pateena. He is greatly delighted with his reception everywhere and ...

    Article : 53 words
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