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  2. AVIATION

    A pilot reported yesterday that he had passed some floating spars and wires,resembling those of an aeroplane. It is feared that these belong to the machine in ...

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  3. ADELAIDE 62 YEARS AGO.

    Mr. George Blakiston Wilkinson, who had at that date lived seven years in South Australia, early in 1848 (his preface is dated April of that year) wrote a most ...

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  4. A BACKWARD GLANCE.

    To-day we celebrate the birthday of our State. Birthdays should not only be seasons of rejoicing, but times of retlection. It was a wise provision to make the ...

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  5. THE BOLTON TRAGEDY.

    Additional details of the explosion in the Hulton colliery at Bolton. Lineashire. emphasise the seriousness of the disaster. It is estimated that fully 1,500 persons were ...

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  6. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Two petitions against the return of members to the new House of Commons were filed on Saturday. In regard to North Louth, where the ...

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  7. REFORM IN CHINA.

    In consquence of the petitions recently addressed to the throne by the Imperial Assembly in favor of adminstrative reforms. an Imperial ediet has been issued ...

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  8. INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS.

    The annual Indian National Congress was opened here yesterday. under the presideney of Sir William Wedderburn. who was also president of the Congress in 1889. ...

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  9. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, is spending the holidays in the Riviera. On Saturday he was interviewed by a representative of the "Matin." when ...

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  10. COBALT GOLDFIELD.

    A boom has started in connection with the gold discoveries at Cobalt. Prospectors are rushing there daily, and Australian and South African experts agree ...

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  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The German Crown Prince arrived here on saturday. and spent the day in pigsticking and tiger-shooting. DEATH OF LORD ANCASTER. ...

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  12. CHASE AND CAPTURE.

    A plucky arrest was made yesterday by Constable Haytread. The officer detected a man, who subsequently gave the name of Charles Arthur, ...

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  13. A STREET OF FIRE.

    Disastrous consequences followed the explosion of a keg of benzine which fell from a cart yestcrday in a street in Catania, Sicily ...

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  14. THE PERSONAL GULF.

    Reuter's correspondent at Bushire, on the Persian Gulf. telegraphs that in connection with the attempt to suppress the traffic of arms with Persia the cruiser Hyacinth, ...

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  15. DURAND'S SENTENCE.

    M. Fallieres, the President of the Republic, has received a petition from 100 members of the Chamber of Deputies asking for the reprieve of Durand, the secretary ...

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  16. CHRISTMAS IN EUROPE.

    Christmas in England was marked by dry and warm weather, and was observed practically as Sunday. There was carol singing in most of the hospitals and ...

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  17. ALLEGED ART FRAUDS.

    Mrs. Hamilton Paine, widow of the American "copper king," has withdrawn the charges of fraud which she made against Count d'Aulby de Glatigny in ...

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  18. EARL SPENCER'S ESTATE.

    The estate of Earl Spencer, who died in England in August last, has "been sworn for probate purposes at £642,455. Earl Spencer was a former Lord-Lieutenant for ...

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  19. EQUATORIAL AFRICA.

    The Chamber of Deputies to-day endorsed the scheme of action outlined by the Government in respect to the colonisation and development of Equatorial Africa. ...

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  20. COMMEECIAL NEWS.

    Wheat.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,430,000 quarters, as against 2,165,000 quarters last week, and for the Continent ...

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  21. SHIPPING.

    Port Caroline, steamer, at London, from Australian ports. Clan Maedongall, steamer, at London, from Port Pirie, &c. ...

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  22. EPIDEMIC OF SUICIDES.

    Eicht cases of suicide came under the notice of the police in this city yesterday, as follows:- A cavalry officer blew his brains out. ...

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  23. GENERAL RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The federation of the district councils of the men employed by the North-eastern Railway Company, have decided that on a day to be fixed all organised bodies of ...

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  24. LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

    The Board of Education has fined the London County Council £10,000 for not complying with the order issued some weeks ago to reduce all school classes of over 69 ...

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  25. VAGARIES OF THE WEATHER.

    Hot and oppressive weather prevailed in the city to-day At 6a.m the temperature was 70, and it rose rapidly until 1 p.m., when 96 deg. were registered. This is the ...

    Article : 141 words
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  27. MOSLEM EDUCATION.

    Aga Khan, the acknowledged had of the Ismaili Mohanmedans, offers a lakh of rupees (about £6,500) towards founding a university at Aligarh, and making that ...

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  28. MISS DOLLY CASTLES.

    Miss Dolly Castles, sister of Miss Amy Castles. appeared as principal "boy" yesterday in the Christmas pantomime at the Drury-lane Theatre. ...

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  29. PUGILISM.

    There were over 5,000 spectators to witness the fight to-day between J. Burns and W. Lang, the Melbourne pugilist. Lang attacked strongly from the start, ...

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  30. AUTOMATIC LIGHTERS.

    The "senate has adopted the Government's Bill for placing a heavy tax on automatic lighters. The measure passed the Chamber of Deputies some time ago. ...

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  31. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN NAVY.

    The new naval programme will be submitted lo the Austro-Hungarian Delegations on Wednesday next. It provides for the construction of two vessls of the ...

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  32. ALLEGED BANK FRAUDS.

    Yesterday the autherities, arrested twelve directors of the portugused Land Mertgage Bank, and also Senhor Luncriano Castro, the leader of the Progressive Party. who is ...

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  33. THE NORTH POLE.

    On the arrival in New York of Dr. F. A. Cook, whose claim to have discovered the North Pole has been declared false, the statement obtained by Mr.Rasmus[?]en from ...

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  34. DOCTOR UNDER ARREST.

    Annie King. 39, a widow, who lately lived at Beecroft, died suddenly under suspictons circumstances at the Royal Hospital for Women yesterday afternoon. Early ...

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  35. TURKISH ARMY.

    The Chamber of Deputies has agreed to the proposal of Shefket Pasha for the floatation of a loan of £3,00O,000), to be devoted to reorganising the army. ...

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  39. SOCIALISM IN ARGENTINA.

    It is stated that M. Jaures, the leader of the Socialist party in the Chamber of Deputies, will receive £3,200 for delivering twenty lectures in the Argentine ...

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  41. SURF BATHING PERILS.

    A strong undertow was responsible for the drowning of four persons at Wool goolga yesterday. A score or more of people were in the surf on Boome Beach, ...

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