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  2. THE SCHANSCHIEFF ELECTRIC. LIGHT.

    A series of interesting experiments were made in Ballarat yesterday with Schauschieff's battery and miners’ electric safety lamps, as they are termed. With the liberality and progressiveness that always ...

    Article : 2,678 words
  3. SPORTING NEWS.

    So far as betting can indicate results, the Hurdle and Grand National Four Mile Steeplechase, to be run for at Caulfield this afternoon, are over, and Leroy and Ruby the victor and victress. Two to one is an ...

    Article : 736 words
  4. BOOK GRANTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 470 words
  5. MELBOURNE.

    The political situation is now easier, and the fanners’ friends sitting behind the Government do not anticipate any serious trouble. They will vote against Mr Munro’s motion, and then grab all they can get in ...

    Article : 329 words
  6. EUROPEAN NEWS.

    The Porte has issued a circular note to the Powers, in which it declares that the occupation of Massowah by the Italians constitutes a violation of existing treaties. ...

    Article : 39 words
  7. STOCK AND SHARE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,451 words
  8. THE BULGARIAN QUESTION.

    The reports which have been current for some time past that a Congress of the European Powers would meet at Berlin at an early date, with a view to bring about a settlement of the Bulgarian question, are ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. THE IRISH SPECIAL COMMISSION OF JUDGES.

    The special commission of judges appointed to investigate the charges against Mr Parnell, will commence its sittings in the middle of October. LONDON, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. EGERION.

    The remains of the unfortunate youth David Evans were interred in the Egerton Cemetery on Wednesday, in the presence of a very large assembly of mourners and friends, who deeply sympathised with the ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. PARNELLISM AND CRIME.

    In connection with the procecdinps under the Scotch law instituted by Mr Parnell against the Timex newspaper, chiming heavy amages for libel contained in articles recently published in that journal, a writ has ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. THE COMMISSION OF INQUIRY.

    The special commission, consisting of Sir James Hannen, Sir John Day, and Sir Archibald Smith, appointed to inquire into the charges brought by the Times against Mr Parnell and other members of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. THE EASTERN RAILWAY CROSSING.

    SIR,—Once more I have to ask you to assist me in a matter connected with the above. On several occasions trains and pilot engines have passed through the gateway without the small wickets being closed. No ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. THE COAL MINERS DISPUTE.

    The representatives of the coal Proprietory have agreed to meet at Newcastle on Tuesday to receive a deputation from the recent public meeting. It is expected that the miners’ delegates will also receive a ...

    Article : 729 words
  15. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    News has been received of a serious disaster, due to the treachery of native allies, which has befallen the Italian arms in Abyssinia. A force of native troops, consisting of 400 Bashi-Bazouks and 200 Assaortins, ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    We have received information from the office of the Shearers’ Union, Creswick, to the effect that Canoon, Blue Ringbong, Nabba, Polia Cuthero, Steam Plains, and Henley sheds have started work under the union ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. DINIZULU IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Transvaal Government announce that they are prepaid to disarm, and if necessary, to arrest Dinizulu and his followers, who recently crossed the frontier of Zaluland and escaped into the Transvaal. Sir ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. THE DIFFICULTY WITH THIBET.

    The latest intelligence from Sikkim is to the effect that the Thibetans who arc threatening a fresh invasion of that country have been reinforced by 3000 additional troops. The British force in Sikkim at ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. ENTERTAINMENT AT MILLBROOK.

    Instead of the usual fortnightly meeting, on Wednesday evening last, the members of St. Patrick’s Literary Association of Millbrook (assisted by the Misses Daly and M’Neill, and Messrs Bolger, Parsons, ...

    Article : 184 words
  20. REVOLUTION IN HAYTI.

    The disturbances at Port-an-Prince, the capital of Hayti, have culminated in a revolution. President Salomon was compelled to flee from the town, and he took refuge on board an English frigate which was in ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. BALLARAT MINERS' TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  22. REPORTED VISIT OF PARNELLITES TO AUSTRALIA.

    It is reported that Mr John Dillon, Sir Thomas Esmonde, and Mr T. D. Sullivan, three prominent members of the Parnellite Parliamentary party, will, in November next, start on a tour through the ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. THE AUSTRALIAN DEFENCES.

    The bullding of the new cruisers which are to be added to the Australian squadron, under the authority of the Imperial Defences Bill which has just been passed into law, is to be proceeded with ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. BLACKWOOD.

    After the delegates had been selected on Saturday evening last at the public meeting at the Mechanics’ Hall, Red Hill, relative to Maryborough and Bacchus Marsh railway, little time was lost in forming the ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. AFFAIRS IN FRANCE.

    Enquiries made concerning the action of the lyceum professor who was alleged to have made a determined attempt upon the life of General Boulanger, during an election riot which took place in the province of ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. COURSING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  27. RELICIOUS SERVICES.

    Bible Christian Churches—Armstrong street—Rev, W. H. Hosken. Skipton street—Mr M. Hosking. morning; Rev. W. H. Hosken, afternoon; Rev. E. W. Nye. ...

    Article : 264 words
  28. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The nomination of Count Waldersee as the successor to Count Von Moltke in the post of Chief Marshal of the German army is regarded by the French press as a triumph of the war party in Germany. ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. THE HYDERABAD SCANDAL.

    The Indian newspapers comment in very strong terms on the disclosures made during the investigation by the select committee of the House of Commons into the promotion and conduct of the ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. DOWLING FOREST PLOUGHING MATCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,002 words
  31. CLUNES.

    The annual meeting of members of the Clunes Bowling Club took place at the Club hotel last evening; the president (Mr J. Pitcher) in the chair, and 15 members present. From the annual report it ...

    Article : 504 words
  32. THE ITALIAN ANNEXATION POLICY.

    All the Powers, with the exception of France and Egypt, have formally expressed approval of the action of the Italian Government in annexing Massowah and Zilla. ...

    Article : 30 words
  33. CUSTOMS UNION.

    The Cape of Good Hope Legislative Council has rejected the proposal submitted to it for the establishment of a South African customs union. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. TARIFFS CONFERENCE.

    The International Conference decided upon for the codification and printing in polyglot the tariffs of the principal countries in the world is to meet at Brussells in January next. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. MR OPPENHIMER.

    The failure is announced of Mr Adolphus Oppenheimer, who is well known in Australia as the promoter of antimony mines. ...

    Article : 24 words
  36. YELLOW FEVER IN THE UNITED SPATES.

    A terrible outbreak of yellow fever has occurred in the State of Florida, United States. A great panic exists. There has been a wholesale distribution of disinfectants, and huge bonfires have been lighted ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. STATE SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS.

    SIR,—I will not pay your patrons the bad compliment of replying to all “Teacher’s” inconsequential remarks, as he who runs may read between the lives. As to the “frisky old girl” section of the junior ...

    Article : 571 words
  38. A CONVENT DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    The Convent of the Sacred Heart at New York, a stately and valuable building, has been totally destroyed by fire. No lives were lost. ...

    Article : 29 words
  39. SIR MORRELL MACKENZIE AND THE GERMAN DOCTORS.

    Sir Morrell Mackenzie has announced that he will publish a full reply to the charges made against him by the German doctors in relation to his treatment of the late Emperor Frederick in the course of this ...

    Article : 45 words
  40. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  41. THE PARNELL COMMISSION.

    The Parnell Commission met foormally to-day and decided to meet again on the 16th October, when the active business of the enquiry will be proceeded with. It is rumored that Mr Parnell will resign his ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. MR GLADSTONE AND THE IRISH MEMBERS.

    Mr Gladstone has invited a large number of the members of the Irish party in the House of Commons to meet him at a large garden party at his residence, Hawarden. ...

    Article : 37 words
  43. CRESWICK MINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The following is the report for the half-year ending 30th June, to be presented to half-yearly meeting to he held at Allendale this evening:—“Gentlemen,— We have the honor to submit report for past term. ...

    Article : 487 words
  44. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The footballers at Newcastle and Maitland have decided to erect memorials to the late Mr Seddon. The latest news from Brookong states that a serious disturbance occurre amongst the shearers, of whom ...

    Article : 97 words
  45. WESTPORT COAL COMPACT, LIMITED, N.Z.

    Mr William Little, the Ballarat agent of the Westport Coal Company, Limited, has just received the following manager’s report for last six mouths, ending 30th June last:—“At Westport, the output was ...

    Article : 247 words
  46. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A shocking triple murder and suicide occurred at South Terrace, Adelaide, shortly after 10 this morning, when Charles Laurance, accountant, shot three children, two daughters and a son, and then shot ...

    Article : 124 words
  47. QUARTZ MINING IN BALLARAT EAST.

    SIR,—The improved prospects in the Britannia, Sulieman Pasha, and other mines in the East, are proof of this part of the district soon becoming known to mining investors as one of the localities worthy of ...

    Article : 167 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,804 words
  49. SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    The weekly meeting of the Ballarat City Lodge, No. 107, Independent Order of Good Templars was held in the lodge room, Sturt street, 16th August; Br C. Thomas, C.T., in the chair. There was an ...

    Article : 180 words
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