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  2. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR COEEESPONDENT.) THE MISSING SECRETARY OF THE TENDER BOARD.

    A Gazette notice was published to-day calling upon William Kemp, the missing secretary of the Tender Board, to appear before the Public Service Board on the 2nd proximo to answer a charge ...

    Article : 73 words
  3. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A Republican has been elected by an enormous majority for Pennsylvania, in the United States House of Representatives, in consequence of a breach having ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    A bomb has been found in the Palais Royal, Paris. A similar missile was also discovered in the Poste Restante, in Tunis. ...

    Article : 175 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IN Paris bombs have been found in the Palais Royal and the Church ot St. Pierre. Many sham bombs have also been found. Six anarchists have been arrested on suspicion ...

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  6. LACK OF EMPLOYMENT.

    The members of the Trades Hall Council are very angry at the Premier's reply to their request that he should receive a deputation from the council, combined with a number of municipalities ...

    Article : 218 words
  7. MONTE CARLO.

    A money lender named Samuel Lewis is reported to have won £16,000 at the gaming tables of Monte Carlo. ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. THE LIBERATOR BUILDING SOCIETY FRAUDS.

    It is alleged that Jabez Spencer Balfour, the defaulting director of the Liberator Building Society, is to be charged with fraud in connection with the ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. REMAINS OF THE ANARCHIST BOURDIN.

    Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Home Secretary, has forbidden the holding of a public funeral at the interment of the remains of the anarchist Bourdin, and speeches will ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. LIGHTING THE CITY WITH ELECTRICITY.

    The arrangements for lighting the city proper with electricity are now almost complete. It is expected that during the first week in March the new illuminant will be used in all the streets ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE UNITED SERVICE INSTITUTE.

    The Governor, Sir Henry Norman, delivered a lecture before the United Service Institute last night on the subject of the Indian Army Major-General Owen occupied the chair, and there ...

    Article : 250 words
  12. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST OUTRAGE IN VIENNA.

    Great precautions are being taken against the perpetration of anarchist outrages in the Austrian Legislative Chamber in Vienna. It is proposed to erect torpedo ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. THE TARIFF BOARD.

    At the close of the sitting of the Tariff Board to-day, the chairman intimated that it was probable the board would agree to recommend Parliament to amend the tariff in the direction of ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. THE MERCANTILE BANK CASE.

    The Mercantile Bank trial was continued to-day. The principal witness was W. F. Ducker, one of the liquidators. His examination will be continued on Monday. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. ITALIAN FINANCE.

    In consequence of the unsatisfactory Budget in Italy, Italian stocks on the London Stock Exchange have fallen to-day 3½. ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. ESTIMATE OF THE POPULATION OF THE COLONY.

    The following estimate of the population of Victoria on the 31st December, 1893, has been prepared by Mr. Hayter:—Births and arrivals by sea during the year, 110,619, deaths and ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. THE FALL IN SILVER.

    The Republic of Guatemala, in Central America, has suspended the payment of interest on its external debt owing to the fall in the price of silver. ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. THE WRECK OF THE BOROUGH BELLE.

    An official inquiry has been held at Mackay into the wreck of the brigantine Borough Belle on Bellona Shoal. The Court found that no blame could be attached to the master or the crew, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. A BOARD OF WORKS LOAN.

    The finance committee of the Metropolitan Board of Works has decided to recommend the floating of another local loan for £500,000. The terms to be suggested are a currency of 12 years, ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. THREATENING THE QUEEN.

    An escaped lunatic named W. H. Carter, who recently sent threatening letters to the Queen, has been committed for trial. ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. STOCK TAX RECEIPTS.

    The total receipts to date from the stook tax, under the Meat and Dairy Produce Encouragement Act passed last session, are £60,259. This is more than the Treasurer anticipated when the ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. SILVERTON TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Silverton Tramway Company was held to-day. The report stated that the profits for the 12 months amounted to £116,328, of which £70,000 had been paid in ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. PONDOLAND..

    The Cape Mounted Rifles are reported to be massing at Umtata, on the borders of Pondoland, a native territory adjoining Cape Colony, South Africa. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. THE WEATHER FORECAST.

    Mr. Wragge has issued the following weather forecast for New South Wales:—" The conditions are becoming still more unsettled east from the ranges, and more rain will shortly occur ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    Mr. Alexander Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock for New South Wales, is pursuing his inquiries as to the sale of Australian meat, fruit, and butter in London, ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. SENTENCE FOR EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Joseph Johnson, aged 68, formerly well known as secretary of the Melbourne Permanent Building and Investment Society, who on Tuesday last pleaded guilty to embezzling three sums, totalling ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 words
  28. THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO NEWCASTLE.

    A meeting of the citizens' reception committee was held this evening in the council-chamber, the Mayor (Alderman Asher) presiding. A letter was read from his Excellency's private secretary stating that, before ...

    Article : 328 words
  29. INSOLVENT ESTATES.

    The estate of James Walton Shevill, gentleman, of Glen Iris, deceased, has been placed in the Insolvency Court by the executor of the will of the deceased. The liabilities amount to £34,098, ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal, Want v, Moss. In this case the plaintiff, John Henry Want, had ...

    Article : 200 words
  31. LOANS TO FARMERS.

    In pursuance of the decision of the Government to secure to the farmers small loans at a low rate of interest, the Treasurer wrote to-day to the commissioners of the Savings Bank, informing them of ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock movements are reported:— 50O mixed sheep, from Jindera to Stoney Park, The Rock, John Krause owner; 330 fat merino ewes, from Walbundrie to Homebush, William Kiddle ...

    Article : 231 words
  33. CYCLING RECORD FROM ADELAIDE TO MELBOURNE.

    Snell, the Adelaide cyclist, arrived at the Post Office at 42 minutes past 5 this evening, the time taken to accomplish the journey from Adelaide being 3 days 5 houis 42 minutes. Snell has thus ...

    Article : 204 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. [By TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) UNION OF METHODIST CHURCHES.

    The joint committee of the Methodist bodies, by 19 votes to 4, carried a motion favouring an early organic union of the Methodist ohurches in the colony. ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. IRRIGATION AT WENTWORTH.

    A very large and influential meeting was held in the Mechanics' Institute in connection with the question of irrigation. The Mayor (Mr. J. O. Edwards) presided. After considerable discussion, Mr. ...

    Article : 174 words
  36. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR CONVENTION.

    The Christian Endeavour societies, at a Convention, adopted a new constitution, under which the societies will be grouped into district unions, which will he amalgamated into a colonial ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. THE UNITED LABOUR PARTY.

    The United Labour Party has decided to refrain from bringing out candidates for the northern and north-eastern districts of the Legislative Council. The labour parly is free to support local ...

    Article : 42 words
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