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  2. THE MOUNTAIN MYSTERY. DISCOVERY OF CAPTAIN LEE WELLER'S BODY.

    Early this forenoon the fate of Captain Lee Weller, who disappeared in the vicinity of Glenbrook on 31at October, while in the company of Butler, who is alleged to have murdered the young man Preston ...

    Article : 4,328 words
  3. STOCKTON COLLIERY DISASTER. INSPECTION OF THE MINE.

    Yesterday a number of workmen were down Stockton Pit attending to the ventilation of the portions where it is now possible to safely venture, and in the morning the Minister for Mines and Professor ...

    Article : 2,901 words
  4. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The select committee of inquiry into the affairs of the Adelaide Hospital sat till a very late hour last night. Dr.E.C.Sterling was examined at great length regarding his views of surgical ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES: FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    In the course of his address at the meeting of the British Empire League yesterday, the Duke of Devonshire, Lord president of the Council, said that the ...

    Article : 142 words
  6. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY CONFERENCE.

    At the intercolonial conference on railway matters which will probably be held at an early date a proposal will be considered for laying an extra rail between Albury and Melbourne as the ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE TRIAL OF GERMAN JOURNALISTS.

    The trial in Berlin of two journalists on a charge of libelling Count Eulenburg (Marshal of the Imperial Court), Baron Marsehall von Bieberstoin (the Minister ...

    Article : 209 words
  8. ALLEGED ADULTERATED BUTTER.

    Mr. J. M. Sinclair, representative in London of the Agricultural Department, has written to the Minister for Agriculture stating that the references made in July last in the press to the alleged ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Charles Stanemore, one of the members of the Carnegie prospecting party, accidentally shot himself dead while on the way from Coolgardie to Hall's Creek. The party did not see any tracks ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. EXPORT Of PRODUCE

    By the Gulf of Genoa, which sailed last week, the Agricultural Department shipped 186 tons of butter and 909 carcases and 1600 legs of mutton to London, and 19 tons butter to Glasgow and 17 ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. THE EGYPTIAN QUESTION. A FRENCH DIPLOMATIC DEFEAT.

    Several of the Paris newspapers, commenting on the decision of the Court at Alexandria with regard to the advance from the funds of the Caisse do la Dette ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. MELBOURNE AND METROPOLITAN BOARD Of WORKS.

    The accounts for the year ended 30th June of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works show that the receipts on account of water supply amount to £164,204, which is £22,216 in excess ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. LABOUR TROUBLES ON THE CONTINENT. THE DOCK AND WHARF LABOURERS' AGITATION.

    A general strike has been proclaimed at Hamburg in connection with the agitation of the dock and wharf labourers who are on strike for an increase of ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. THE ADVANCE UPON KHARTOUM.

    Slatin Pasha, who is attached to the Anglo-Egyptian Expedition to the Soudan, reports that the native tribes in the Southern Soudan strongly desire the advance of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. THE STRIKE OF COAL MINERS.

    There are no fresh developments in connection with the strike of miners at the Outtrim coal mine. The miners have not received any reply from the directors with regard to the offer to ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    The nominations for the Hobart municipal elections close to-morrow. Only two new candidates as yet are announced. The general opinion is that new blood is desirable. ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. SUICIDE OF A BANK OFFICIAL.

    A telegram from Ballarat states that Arthur Ernest Bell, teller of the Ballarat branch of the Comnercial Bank, committed suicide early this morning by shooting himself with a revoler. The ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. THE FUNERAL OF THE VICTIMS.

    On Saturday afternoon the bodies of the first eight victims of the disaster were interred at the Sandgate Cemetery. The funeral was one of the most impressive that has ever occurred in the district. ...

    Article : 473 words
  19. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Mr. W. Conyngham Greene, who recently succeeded Sir Jacobus De Wet as British Resident in the Transvaal, yesterday declined to address a public meeting ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. THE FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. G. H. Reid arrived at Toowoomba by mail train from Sydney on Saturday afternoon. Sir Hugh Nelson being slightly indisposed, Mr. Reid was not at the station by Lady Nelson, and was ...

    Article : 364 words
  21. FATALITY IN HOBSON'S BAY.

    A boating fatality is reported from Williamstown. Joseph E. Kelsall, aged 52, an old officer of the Customs Department, accompained by his wife, was crossing in the Customs launch ...

    Article : 302 words
  22. EXPULSION OF BRITISH DELEGATES FROM ANTWERP.

    The Belgian Chamber of Deputies has rejected a motion which was brought forward condemning the Government for ordering the expulsion of British labour ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. ITALY IN AFRICA.

    Italy has despatched an expedition to Somaliland, East Africa, to punish the natives for the attack on the Italian party in which Signor Cecehi, the Italian ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. CHINESE ENVOY TO ENGLAND.

    News from Pekin states that Loh Fing, who was interpreter to Li Hung Chang, has been appointed Chinese Envoy to England, in succession to Kung Tajen. ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. THE PLAGUE AT BOMBAY.

    Several Europeans have died at Bombay from bubonic plague. ...

    Article : 19 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Noble deeds by nature's noblemen. Where nobler in the records of history can you find, than those of these Stockton heroes? Alas, that their's was an unsuccessful attempt. Yet to save life they ...

    Article : 404 words
  27. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this evening business was quieter, and prices were unchanged. Dec. 5. The following are the average prices ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. GALE IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL.

    A heavy south-easterly gale has been raging in the English Channel. It swept the south coast of England, and has destroyed the well-known Chain Pier at ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. THE MISSING EXPLORERS.

    In reference to the missing men of the Calvert exploring party the Premier has received a message from Mr. Kambeira, of New South Wales, stating that his son with a man named ...

    Article : 553 words
  30. FIRE IN KALGOORLIE.

    A fire broke out in Clinnie and Eastwood's chaff and corn store this afternoon. The flames extended to Harding and Fuller's butchery establishment and Pinn's dining-rooms, which were ...

    Article : 323 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    Probate has been granted in the following estates:—David F. Longland, of Brisbane, gentleman, realty £13,168, personalty £23,263, George King, formerly of Sydney but lately of Gowrie, ...

    Article : 139 words
  32. N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY.

    At the annual meeting of the shareholders of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Mr.Edward Martin, chairman of the board of directors, ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    During next year the Governments of the different Australian colonies will decide what action shall be taken with reference to the renewal of the agreement with the Imperial Government ...

    Article : 257 words
  34. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. ORIZABA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S Orizaba, Clark commander, arrived from Colomho at 5 a.m. The following are the saloon passengers:— For ALBANY: Mr. Elburn and the Revs. ...

    Article : 172 words
  35. GEORGE WEBSTER AND CO.

    Mr. A. B. Miles has been appointed manager of the estate of Messrs. George Webster and Co., Australian merchants, [?]9 Cannon-street, who were recently re ...

    Article : 55 words
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