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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The revenue paid into the Public Treasury for the month of November amounted to £701,705, as against £596,406, the amount received for the corresponding period in 1887. ...

    Article : 5,460 words
  3. THE PARNELL COMMISSION.

    Much excitement has been occasioned amongst the Home Rule party by the steps taken to compel the attendance of a man named Molloy, who is alleged to have ...

    Article : 119 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  5. FATAL REVOLVER ACCIDENT.

    The District Coroner, Mr. Candler, held an inquest at Elsternwick yesterday on the body of Sarah Butcher, 17 years of age, who was shot by her brother, Arthur Butcher, on the previous ...

    Article : 235 words
  6. THE PROHIBITION OF SALES AT THE EXHIBITION.

    The prosecution of a number of exhibitors in the Centennial Exhibition for selling articles to the public contrary to the Exhibition by-law was initiated yesterday in the District Police Court. ...

    Article : 1,526 words
  7. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Difficulty is experienced by the Secretary of State for the Colonies in making a suitable appointment to the position of Governor of South Australia, as successor to ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. FAREWELL ADDRESS TO SIR W. ROBINSON.

    His Excellency Sir William Robinson, whose term of office as Governor of South Australia has expired to-day, was presented with an address of farewell at Government House The ...

    Article : 269 words
  9. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    The attack made by Lord Randolph Churchill, in the House of Commons last night, upon the policy of the Government in undertaking a new campaign in the ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. THE ELMORE MURDER.

    The trial of Wm. Harrison, for the murder of John Duggan, at Elmore, on or about the 30th May, was commenced to day. It will be remembered that in June ...

    Article : 233 words
  11. THE EXPLOSION ON BOARD THE ALBANY.

    Further accounts from Hamelin of the as plosion on board the Albany state that the boiler of the donkey engine was wrenched away from its fastenings and forced through the main ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. ARRIVAL OF BRITISH TROOPS.

    The British troops who were recently ordered from Cairo to strengthen the garrison at Suakim, prior to an attack being made on Osman Digna's forces, have ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is reported that Sir Edward Baldwin Millet, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., British Ambassador in Germany, is shortly to be elevated to the peerage, in recognition of ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. THE WHITE PASHA.

    Intelligence has been received vid Cairo from Wady Halfa, on the second cataract of the Nile, stating that the White Pasha, who some mouths ago was reported to be ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. ROBBERIES FROM THE EXHIBITION.

    A large quantity of gold and precious atones, some of which have been identified as stolen from different show cases in the Exhibition, was recovered on Wednesday at a shop in St. ...

    Article : 494 words
  16. THE WEATHER.

    Although very few bags of grain are being despatched from this district at present, much trouble is being experienced on account of the great scarcity of trucks at the stations along the ...

    Article : 278 words
  17. SIR JOHN HAY.

    Sir John Hay, President of the Legislative Council of Now South Wales, who has lately been visiting Europe, will leave for Sydney on tho 21st January. ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. NEW P. AND O. STEAMER.

    A new steamer, which has been named the Oriental, belonging to the Peninsular and Oriental Company, and intended to be employed in the Australian trade, was ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. SOCIALISM IN FRANCE.

    Another dynamite plot, attributed to the Socialists, has been discovered in Paris. The object of the plot, as in the case of the others recently discovered, was to blow up ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. THE MAORI FOOTBALLERS.

    The Maori footballers to-day played a match in Ireland against a team representing Belfast. The match was won by the Maories. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. M. DANIEL WILSON.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has sanctioned a proposal for the prosecution of M. Daniel Wilson, son-in-law of ex-President Grevy, and the central figure in the ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. RUSSIA AND ABYSSINIA.

    The Russian Government are engaging in an attempt to establish colonies in portions of Abyssinia. ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. REMARKABLE EXPERIENCES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Owing to a long continuance of most unseasonable weather, the harvest throughout the colony will be a comparatively late one. Ono would suppose we were in the middle of winter ...

    Article : 461 words
  24. THE GRAND LODGE OF FREEMASONS.

    In the Grand Lodge of Freemasons the Earl of Carnarvon, on behalf of the Prince of Wales, moved that the union with Sydney should be recognised. The motion ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. THE HEALTH OF MR. JOHN BRIGHT.

    Mr. John Bright, the veteran statesman, who has been in a very low state of health for some time past, is now stated to be rapidly sinking. ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. THE WOOL SALES.

    The Union Mortgage and Agency Company of Australia Limited have received tho following cable message from London:--"The Bales continue very firm, and the rise in values has ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. THE FIRE BRIGADE SERVICE AT PRAHRAN.

    An adjourned public meeting was held in Prahran last night to consider the advisability of impressing upon the local council the necessity of purchasing a steam fire engine for the ...

    Article : 328 words
  28. PRINCE BISMARCK.

    It is announced from Berlin that the degree of Doctor of Divinity has been conferred upon Prince Bismarck in recognition of his tolerancy in religious matters and ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. TRADES INTELLIGENCE.

    The half yearly meeting of the Painters and Decorators' Society was held last night at the Trades Hall. Mr. T. Morgan presided, and there was a good attendance of members. The ...

    Article : 640 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  31. BUSH FIRES IN THE ALBURY DISTRICT.

    The fire on the Billabong station, Germanton district, burnt fiercely, doing damage to about 2000 acres of grass, besides a large amount of fencing. The recent rain, however, did much ...

    Article : 172 words
  32. BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    At the weekly meeting of the committee at management at the Benevolent Asylum yesterday, Mr. O. Cook presiding, the resignation of the office of treasurer was ...

    Article : 210 words
  33. THE SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.

    A report of a very lengthy character, made by the engineers recently appointed to examine and report upon the condition of the Prospect dam, from which the greater portion of the ...

    Article : 268 words
  34. THE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  35. The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:--

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  36. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.

    The programme of the orchestral concert given yesterday afternoon commenced with Wagner's fine overture to the Flying Dutchman, a very good performance being given. This was ...

    Article : 189 words
  37. DROWNED IN THE YARRA.

    Mr. Carter held an inquest yesterday at Collingwood on the bodies of the brothers, Ernest Oliver and Edward Alfred Shapoott, who were recently drowned in the Yarra. The ...

    Article : 115 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 276 words
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