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  2. CURRENT TOPICS.

    ILLNESS OF SUB-INSPECTOR CALHOUN. — The extraordinary method of retrenchment adopted by the Government in the case of the territorial police—all the members of ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The success of the loan is considered in city circles to be certain, and it is believed that a premium of £1 will be reached. ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Pope Leo XIII. has appointed the Most Rev. Dr. O'Reilly, of Port Augusta, Archbishop of Adelaide, which has been vacant since the death of the ...

    Article : 226 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL.

    A cottage at Tingha was burnt to the ground last night. A boy, three years of age, and a girl, six years, children of Mrs Bray, were burnt to death. ...

    Article : 103 words
  6. DROWNING CASE.

    About seven o'clock yesterday morning the body of an old woman named Elizabeth Turner was found floating in the river near the Tamar Yacht Club's shed at the ...

    Article : 323 words
  7. ADDITIONAL TELEGRAMS.

    Probate has been granted of the will of b the late William Smellie Graham, formerly a resident of New Zealand. The estate was sworn at £31,000. ...

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  8. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES FOR DECEMBER, 1894.

    Barometer.—Maximum, 3027 on 18th, wind E.; minimum 29'39 on 14th, wind N.W. Mean for month, 29 85; range, 0 88. Compared with November the mean is ...

    Article : 178 words
  9. WRECK OF A CUTTER.

    A shipping fatality involving loss of life occurred early this morning. The 12-ton cutter Emma Matilda, outward bound from Sydney to Port Stephen, ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. NEWFOUNDLAND AFFAIRS.

    A great meeting was held at St. John's, Newfoundland, last night, when the condition of the state finances was considered. ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The ordinary weekly meeting of the committee of the Launceston Benevolent Society was held yesterday in the Town Hall. Present-Messrs J. Stephenson ...

    Article : 644 words
  12. SUICIDE ON THE HIGH SEAS.

    The R.M.S. Mariposa arrived from San Francisco to-day. During the voyage a passenger named Michael Kennedy, bound to Sydney, jumped overboard, and was ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. AUSTRALIA'S NEW KNIGHTS.

    His Excellency Viscount Gormanaton received a cablegram from the Secretary of State on Tuesday morning announcing that her Majesty the Queen had been pleased to ...

    Article : 680 words
  14. SAMOAN AFFAIRS STILL UNSATISFACTORY.

    News from Samoa by the R.M.S. Mariposa states that the unsatisfactory condition of affairs which has existed so long continues outside the municipal district of ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. A TERRIBLE VOYAGE.

    The P. and O. Company's steamer Chusan had a terrible voyage across the Bay of Biscay, which was in its historic turmoil. ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. MURDER AND ATTEMPTED CANNIBALISM.

    News is to hand by the R.M.S. Mariposa that a party of natives of New Ireland engaged in the German plantation attacked another party of black labourers and killed ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. NEWCASTLE COAL STRIKE.

    The reports received by the Colonial Secretary from the Inspector-General of Police do not convince him that extra police protection is needed at Newcastle. ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. GENERAL CABLES.

    Lord Randolph Churchill has slightly rallied. ...

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  19. NO NEW PEERS.

    The press this morning comment on the action of Lord Rosebery in not appointing new peers in the New Year honour list. ...

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  20. SOUTHERN NEWS.

    Mr George Browne, Judge's Associate, left to-day for a well-earned holiday. He proceeds to Sydney in search of health, and will also spend some time in the other ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. LATE SIR J. THOMPSON.

    The body of the late Right Hon. Sir John Thompson, P.C., Premier of Canada, arrived at Halifax yesterday. Its reception on Canadian soil was a ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. CZAR'S CLEMENCY.

    Twenty-thousand Russian prisoners will benefit through the clemency of Czar Nicholas II. ...

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  23. COMMERCIAL.

    The revenue received for the quarter shows that the statements as to trade revival are well founded, the increase in the volume of business done being a ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. TURKEYS.

    Consumers complain that the turkeys ex R.M.S. Austral are tough and old. The salesmen state that it is essential that future shipments should contain ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. BLIND ENTERTAINERS.

    At the Mechanics' Institute this evening a company of blind musicians will give the first of two entertainments. There are five members of the company, namely, ...

    Article : 303 words
  26. NARROW ESCAPE FROM FATAL ACCIDENT.

    As the afternoon train from Ulverstone was approaching Devonport, and when near Dr. Richardson's residence, Esplanade, the engine driver observed a horse ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. MONETARY AND FINANCIAL.

    Tenders for the Tasmanian new 3½ per cent. loan of £750,000 will close on the 8th inst. The minimum has now been fixed at £96. ...

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  28. SIR JOHN M'INTYRE.

    Sir John M Intyre (Victoria) was born in Glasgow on April 24, 1832, from which fact it will be seen that the title comes to him at the age of nearly 63. He has all ...

    Article : 1,209 words
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