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  2. SOCIALISM IN GERMANY.

    From Berlin it is announced that Prince Bismarck, despite the adverse results of the recent general elections to the Reichstag, through which the Socialist vote was greatly ...

    Article : 83 words
  3. LEGISLATION FOR IRELAND.

    The provisions of the Amending Land Purchase Bill which Mr. Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland, proposed to enact for the relief of tenants in Ireland, have ...

    Article : 77 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The revenue received during the month of February amounted to £655,611, being a decrease of £34,367 on the amount collected during the corresponding period of last year. ...

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  5. LAND SPECULATORS IN COURT.

    At the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Call, P.M., and a bench of justices, the hearing of the charges preferred by Mr. C. H. James, M.L.C., against Mr. Harold Sparks, ...

    Article : 3,302 words
  6. A DROP FROM THE CLOUDS.

    The announcement through the columns of the daily press that a young lady would make a parachute descent yesterday drew a large crowd, numbering probably something like ...

    Article : 1,478 words
  7. THE NEWPORT REFRIGERATING WORKS.

    In our Tuesday's issue we showed the inutility under present conditions of the so-called cool chambers recently constructed or in course of construction at over 70 railway stations in ...

    Article : 651 words
  8. THE COAL MINERS' WAGES QUESTION.

    A conference of representatives of coal mine owners and miners was held yesterday with the object of arriving at a settlement of the wages difficulty if possible, and ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. THE PARNELL INQUIRY.

    In the House of Lords to-day the Marquis of Salisbury, replying to a question, said he proposed to wait until the House of Commons had concluded the debate on the report ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. THE FORTH BRIDGE.

    The Forth railway bridge, which was recently completed and has satisfactorily withstood the severe tests to which it has been subjected, was formally opened ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. THE NEW AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The London press generally concurs with the view expressed by the Sportsman that the seventh Australian Eleven is not a representative team, and an impression ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. A DIFFERENCE ABOUT THE WICKETKEEPER.

    A serious difficulty is said to have arisen in connection with the Australian eleven which goes to England shortly. Blackham is understood to be opposed to Syd. Deane, ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN QUESTION.

    A letter, treating of the West Australian question, and written by Sir Charles Dilke, is published in the Morning Post to-day. The writer alluding to the view ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The election fur one of the divisions of St. Pancras, held yesterday, has resulted in the return of Mr. T. Henry Bolton, a Gladstonite liberal. ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. ILLNESS OF PROFESSOR OWEN.

    Sir Richard Owen, the well known comparative anatomist, who is now nearly 86 years of age, is dangerously ill. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. THE SEVENTH AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    SIR,--Why the promoters of the Australian team fail to include M'Leod is a problem that I fail to solve, for he undoubtedly is the next host all round player in Australia to Giffen. In their ...

    Article : 424 words
  17. ADMIRALTY COURTS IN AUSTRALIA.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon Lord George Hamilton, First Lord of the Admiralty, moved the second reading of a bill to authorise the establishment of ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. GIPPSLAND TINFIELDS.

    The prospectus has been issued of the Gippslnnd Tinfields Company, in the Upper Murray district. The capital of the proposed company is £200,000. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. THE MOSS WILL CASE.

    An application was made to Mr. Justice Hodges in the Practice Court yesterday by Dr. Madden for a rule nisi for n new trial of the Moss-Somner case. This action attracted an ...

    Article : 331 words
  20. RAILWAY COLLISION IN ENGLAND.

    A railway collision of a very serious character took place to-day at Carlisle, in Cumberland, at which city several railways unite, including the Caledonian, the ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. AN AUSTRALIAN PIANISTE.

    Miss Elsie Hall, a young Australian pianiste, has taken a pianoforte scholarship at the College of Music. ...

    Article : 24 words
  22. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    Owing to the intensely cold weather that has prevailed in England during the past few days, and the hardness of the ground through frost, the training of racehorses ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. THE PRIZE RING.

    Mr. J. Lewis, a well known sporting man in England, is making arrangements with "Charley" Mitchell, an English pugilist of repute, to make a professional ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. COMMERCIAL CABLE NEWS.

    SUGAR.--German beet sugar 88 per cent, f.o.b. Antwerp, is quoted 12s. 6d. No. 14, Dutch standard, 15s, TALLOW.--The tallow market remains ...

    Article : 187 words
  25. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    On Monday and Tuesday portions of the neighborhood were visited by heavy thunderstorms, accompanied by a good fall of rain, which have had the desirable effect of extinguishing many ...

    Article : 300 words
  26. THE WRECK OF THE R.M.S. QUETTA.

    The s. Albatross has returned to-day, and reports finding the exact position of the wreck, which is 1¼ miles from the Mid Rock. The spot was buoyed. ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. AN INCIDENT OF THE MOSS WILL CASE.

    The conclusion of the cause celebre in which the Moss family sought successfully to upset the will leaving the whole of the paternal estate to Mrs. Somner was marked, singularly enough, ...

    Article : 431 words
  28. SUBSCRIPTIONS RAISED AT BRISBANE.

    His Excellency the Governor, Sir H. Norman, has written to the mayor stating that in anticipation of subscriptions being raised for the relief of the survivors of the Quetta, he enclosed a ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. THE MISSING SHIP MENMUIR.

    The local agents for the a Menmuir, which is now two weeks overdue at Sourabaya, are of opinion that her machinery has become disabled. They were aware of the non-arrival of the ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. THE BUSH FIRES IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT.

    The bush fire, which created such destruction in this district last week, started again to-day, and for a time it appeared as if nothing could prevent its extending to the villages of Mailor's ...

    Article : 321 words
  31. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Richard Barrow, of Nagambie, storekeeper. Causes of insolvency: Seizure of stock, business, and effects under a contract of sale. Liabilities, £400; assets, £1800; surplus, £1400; approximate ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. SHOCKING DEATH AT THE BALLARAT GOAL DEPOT.

    An elderly man named James Cummins met with a fatal accident at the Ballarat West railway station this afternoon. He was assisting to unload a truck of coal near the engine sheds ...

    Article : 128 words
  33. SERIOUS ACCIDENTS AT GLENLYON RACES.

    The pleasure of the Glenlyon annual races today was marred by three men being injured. In the Trial Stakes, Dalton, the rider, of Chaffey, was thrown through the horse running against a ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. RAILWAY ACCIDENT NEAR SYDNEY.

    A railway accident happened this afternoon on the Windsor line. The engine and two carriages of a passenger train, which runs on Wednesdays and Saturdays only, ran off the ...

    Article : 154 words
  35. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  36. FIRE AT SANDHURST.

    This morning a four-roomed weatherboard house at Huntly, owned by Owen Smith, was completely destroyed by fire. Mrs. Smith, who bad got up to attend to tho children, tripped over step ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  38. Advertising

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