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  2. THE GREAT HEAT.

    Mr. Baracchi, when asked last night what the weather outlook was, said:— "To-morrow will be a very hot day indeed. If it happens to be a clear sky, with ...

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  3. FRANCE AND ENGLAND.

    Following upon the speech of M. Lockroy in the French Chamber of Deputies a couple of days ago, in which he declared that France must create a port opposite ...

    Article : 132 words
  4. THE FAR EAST.

    In commenting upon the present position in china, and upon the possibility of war between European powers arising out of it, the principal American newspapers write in ...

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  5. COOLGARDIE WATER SUPPLY.

    Sir Malcolm Fraser, Agent-General for Western Australia, is obtaining plans and specifications for the pipes and pumping machinery for the Coolgardie water supply ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1898.

    The long discussion in the Convention on the question of the control of the rivers has been all in favour of New South Wales. That colony ...

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  7. A GREAT AMERICAN WHEAT DEAL.

    Our cable messages have reported a masterly move in the wheat market by a Mr. Leiter, an American operator, the latest advice being to the effect that he claims ...

    Article : 540 words
  8. MR. FOSTER IN BENDIGO.

    Mr. Foster, the Minister of Mines, visited Bendigo to-day to inquire into the working of the tubute clauses of the new Mines Act. He was met at the station by the ...

    Article : 828 words
  9. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day merinoes were slightly firmer. Good erossbreds were a halfpenny below top rates. The following are the average prices for ...

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  10. INDIAN FRONTIER WAR.

    It had been arranged that General Sir William Lockhart, commander of the forces in the Punjaub, who has been in carge of the Tirah expedition against the triliesmen, ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. FROZEN MEAT.

    The conference between the Australasian Frozen Meat Committee and the shipowners and brokers was held yesterday. Representatives of the majority of the ...

    Article : 196 words
  12. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    The latest news from the Soudan is that the dervishes are evacuating Metemmeh and retiring to Omdurman. ...

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  13. TURKEY'S TROUBLES.

    The Czar Nicholas of Russia and the Sultan Abdul Hamid of Turkey have been in communication regarding the proposed appointment of Prince George of Greece to ...

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  14. THE AMERICAN BLIZZARD

    The severe blizzard which has passed over the eastern portion of the United States caused a number of shipping casualties on the coast of New England, and 36 persons ...

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  15. KLONDIKE.

    Canada and this country will work to-gether for the relief of the Klondike miners. Each of the two Governments will equip an expedition (the Washington ...

    Article : 600 words
  16. MINISTERS OF AGRICULTURE.

    A conference of Ministers of Agriculture was held last night at the Government alliees. There were present Mr. Sydney Smith, representing New South Wales; Mr. ...

    Article : 264 words
  17. GEORGE GIFFEN.

    When the members of the intercolonial cricket team for the eastern colonies were chosen, the ground and finance committee of the South Australian Cricketing ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    The United States Senate is showing much indignation over the action of Germany in prohibiting the importation of American fruit. ...

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  19. A LIGHTHOUSE BURNT.

    The Crosby lighthouse, at Liverpool, has been burnt down The fire was caused by a gale having smashed the lanterns, from which the burning oil descended. ...

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  20. SMALL-POX ON A STEAMER.

    Dr. Gresswell, the chairman of the Board of Public Health, received information yesterday as to a case of samll-pox having been discovered on the French mail steamer ...

    Article : 314 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel has made a grant of £1,000 to the elergy endowment found of the Goulburn diocese, New South Wales, and one of ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. TASMANIA.

    A peculiar accident occurred at the Commonwealth mine, North Dundas, last night. Two miners named Dobie and Smith had cleaned up the debris from a shot that had ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Tallow.—At to-day's auction sales of Australasian tallow the quantity offered was 1,725 casks, of which 350 casks were sold. Prices realised were as follows:— Fine ...

    Article : 235 words
  24. GERMAN TRADE.

    The question of encouraging trade is creating much interest in Germany. A bill is at present under discussion in the Reichstag providing for the extension of ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir Robert Stout, in an address to the electors of Wellington, announces his intention of resigning his seat in Parliamet. He says his duty to his family necessitates his ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. A BOY DECAPITATED BY A TRAIN.

    A shocking accident occurred on the railway line close to the town early this morning. A party about fifty Young boys, belonging to the Stawell Juvenile ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m. — In the matter of James (an insolvent part heard), Stanley v. Victorian Railway Commissioners. Second Civil Court. ...

    Article : 223 words
  28. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The German mail steamer Prinz Regent Luitpold left Suez for Australia on 31st. R.M.S. Duke of Devonshire left Port Said on 1st inst. for London. ...

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  29. THE SEWER DISASTER.

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  30. THE GOLD OUTPUT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The gold export for January, 1898, totalled 93,395oz., of the value of £354,902. Of this total 11,724oz. were the proceeds of ore treated in South Australia, 1.058 oz. from ore ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. THE LAST TEST MATCH.

    The secretary of the Brisbane Cricket-ground has received a letter from Major Wardill stating that the fifth test match has been postponed to the 26th inst. to ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. TAMPERING WITH WATER SUPPLY.

    In connection with the water supply the town sustained a most unfortunate loss some time on Wednesday, in the form of an escape of at least 100,000 gallons of water, ...

    Article : 168 words
  33. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Hector Hall Leplastrier. of Nepean-road, North Brighton retired civil servant. Causes of insolvency—Having been retired from the public service, inadequate ...

    Article : 109 words
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  35. THE PRICE OF WHEAT.

    A heavy fall has taken place in the price of wheat. The price to-day is only 3/11. ...

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  37. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    Mr. Brennan, a farmer at Corunmm, near Colae, had 450 bags of barley destroyed by fire at 3 o'clock to-day. It was stacked in a shed, and the whole of it was consumed. ...

    Article : 60 words
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