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  2. THE AMERICA CUP.

    IT is reported that the Prince of Wales is building a yacht to challenge the Defender, winner of the America Cup. ...

    Article : 26 words
  3. What Emperor Was This.

    HE was one of the greatest monarchs that ever ruled in Enrope. He was always at war, yet-but wait; let us take one thing at a time. ...

    Article : 827 words
  4. RUSSIA AND PERSIA.

    A RUSSIAN company is constructing a road to connect Teheran with the Caspian Sea, with a view to secure the Persian trade. The Russian Government guarantee a dividend. ...

    Article : 33 words
  5. DISSENSIONS IN A CABINET.

    IT is rumored that there are dissensions in the Cabinet over the Legislative Council's amendments to the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bills. ...

    Article : 29 words
  6. Original Poetry.

    The bell is set aringing, and the engine gives a toot, There's five and thirty shearers here are shearing for the loot; ...

    Article : 271 words
  7. A MARRIAGE DISSOLVED.

    THE Turin Courts have annulled the marriage of Mr. Robert Wilcox, of Hawaii, on the ground that he deceived his wife, the Baroness Sobreri, by pretending that he held the ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. THE PRESS AND THE EMPEROR.

    HERE DIERKS, editor of Vorwarts,a Berlin journal, has been sentenced to six months for ridiouling the Emperor of Germany's Sedan ceremonies. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. STRUCK OFF THE ROLLS.

    THE Full Court to-day struck off the roll Mr. T. E. Rolfe, solicitor, who was recently convicted of conspiracy. ...

    Article : 25 words
  10. Ball at Aramac.

    A VISITOR writes on November 1st:—I am just sending you a little Aramac news, as I see there was no account of it in your last paper. On the 24th of October the ...

    Article : 274 words
  11. LYNCH LAW IN TEXAS.

    A NEGRO was burnt to death at Tyler, Texas, for ravishing and murdering a white woman. The torture lasted 50 minutes, and thousands witnessed the spectacle. ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. VENEZUELAN AGGRESSI0N.

    THE Venezuelan coastguard fired upon the British schooner Myosotis, and shot M. Garcia, the owner. It has since been proved that the vessel did not carry contraband ...

    Article : 32 words
  13. THE ARMENIAN QUESTION.

    26,000 Armenians have revolted in the Lencun district. Thursday. The Turkish question has depressed the ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN CRICKET TEAM.

    THE English cricketers are awaiting prompt and definite news whether Australia will send a team to England next year. ...

    Article : 24 words
  15. THE JAPANESE IN FORMOSA.

    THE Japanese have captured Katchi, an inland town of Formosa, and the Black Flags' position, alter a desperate fight. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. THE ASHANTEE AFFAIR.

    MILITARY officers are besieging Mr. Chamberlain at the Colonial Office offering their services for the Ashantee expedition. Ashantee receives five or six days grace to ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. SOUTH SEA ISLANDS COMMISSION.

    SIR J. B. THURSTON, with a view to the completion of his plans for the better protection of life and trade in the Solomon Islands, has delayed his departure from ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. Queensland.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  19. THE NEW SULPHIDE PROCESS.

    THE Sulphide Corporation, which intends to treat sulphide ores by Ashcroft's process, is being formed with a capital of one million, of which half will be issued in preference ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. Lady Parkes III.

    THE following is from the Sydney Telegraph: —The third Lady Parkes is tall in stature, probably about 5ft. 4in., and of fine figure, with a pleasant homely face, bright blue ...

    Article : 709 words
  21. TALK 0' THE WIRES.

    THE Armenians at Diclis attacked the Mahommedans whilst the latter were at prayers, many being killed on both sides. An outbreak also occurred at Moosh. ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. TRANSFER OF JUDGES.

    THE Executive have decided to transfer Judge Cooper from Townsville to Brisbane. ...

    Article : 17 words
  23. THE FRENCH RAILWAY SCANDALS.

    THB French authorities have decided to prosecute a number of prominent persons for complicity in the recent railway scandals. ...

    Article : 25 words
  24. QUEENSLAND'S NEW GOVERNOR.

    THE Governor has received a message stating that Lord Lamington, the new Governor of Queensland, will leave London at the end of January for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. FRENCH ANNEXATION.

    A SPECIAL expedition from France has annexed Huahine and Borabora Islands in the Society group. ...

    Article : 19 words
  26. THE NORTHERN JUDGESHIP.

    THE names of the Hon. A. Rutledge and District Court Judge Paul are mentioned as probable for appointment to the position of Northern Supreme Court Judge. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. SHIP BUILDING STRIKE.

    OWING to tbe strike among the ship building engineers of Belfast being still unsettled the ship building firms of Glasgow have decided to lock out 25 per cent, of their ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. THE SUPREME COURT.

    IT is understood that a bill dealing with the question of the apportionment of the work of the Supreme Court Judges will be introduced into the Assembly next week. ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. THE DEATH OF SIR JAMES PATTERSON.

    THE Times, referring to the death of Sir J. B. Patterson, late Premier of Victoria, says he was one of the most valuable and trustworthy servants of Victoria by his high ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    A SCHEME is afoot to form a chartered company similar to the British South African Co. to acquire the northern territory of South Australia. ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. MAREEBA A FAILURE.

    IT has been decided to voluntarily wind up the Mareeba Meat Export Co. ...

    Article : 18 words
  32. THE RUSSIAN-CHINESE TREATY.

    REUTER'S agency is authorised to deny the truth of the reported treaty between Russia and China. Tuesday. ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue of the colony for the month of October was £273,566, compared with £244,011 for October of last year. Taxation shows an increase of £13,000, territorial ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. THE CZAR'S CORONATION.

    THE Czar of Russia has fixed his coronation to take place on 19th of May next year. ...

    Article : 22 words
  35. THE PREMIER'S SPEECH.

    LORD SALISDURY, in the course of a speech yesterday, said the elections had proved a turning point in the political history of the nation. The depression in the farming ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. GENERAL BOOTH IN BRISBANE.

    GENERAL BOOTH arrived from Toowoomba on Saturday night by the mail train. An immense assemblage was outside the Romastreet station, including a guard of honor of ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. THE NEW GOVERNOR.

    LORD LAMINOTON sails for Queensland in the beginning of February. ...

    Article : 14 words
  38. THE GAY DUKE.

    THE Duke or Orleans has been made a co-respondent in the divorce action Woolston v Woolston. ...

    Article : 21 words
  39. SIR THOMAS AT HOME.

    SIR THOS. M'ILWRAITH is virtually the Acting Agent General. ...

    Article : 14 words
  40. RUMORS OF ANOTHER OUTBREAK.

    IT is reported that an anti-foreign outbreak is expected at Canton. The Viceroy of Quong Tung has sent 400 soldiers to prevent it. ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. New South Wales.

    CRICK, Meagher, Green, Dean and Mrs. Reynolds were charged with conspiracy, and remanded until to-morrow. SYDNEY, Thursday. ...

    Article : 46 words
  42. THE JAPANESE IN CHINA.

    THE Japanese are evacuating Liaotung. ...

    Article : 11 words
  43. RESIGNATION OF THE FRENCH CABINET.

    OWING to the hostile vote in the French Chamber of Deputies on the southern railway scandals M. Ribot, the Premier, has resigned. ...

    Article : 29 words
  44. THE RUSSO-CHINESE TREATY.

    THE Paris Temps states that the denial of the Russo-Chinese treaty is premature, and that Russia is not likely to neglect a chance of squeezing China. ...

    Article : 31 words
  45. THE CRISIS IN FRANCE.

    IN the event of the failure of the Radicals to form a Ministry, M. Ribot is likely to be again summoned to undertake the task. The Daily News states that M. Burgeois ...

    Article : 42 words
  46. CHILLED MEAT PROCESS.

    THE new process known as Gothie's chilled beef is a complete success. ...

    Article : 17 words
  47. THE MANCHESTER MEAT TRADE.

    GENERAL congratulations were given on 'Change to-day when it was announced that Sydney would be the first in the field with direct steam service to Manchester via the ...

    Article : 58 words
  48. FRENCH POLITICS.

    M. BOURGEO[?]S' French Ministry will be purely Radical. M. Hanotaux has refused to consent to the alteration of the Madagascar treaty in the direction of annexation. ...

    Article : 31 words
  49. THE RUSSIAN-CHINESE TREATY.

    THE Russian Press have officially denied the existence of the Russo-Chinese treaty. The Novoe Vremya, Russian journal, declares that Great Britain was seeking a ...

    Article : 36 words
  50. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 311 words
  51. AFFAIRS IN TURKEY.

    CONSTANTINOPLE is in a disturbed condition. The rival factions are joining against the Government. Eight of the Albanian police guards, who plotted against the Sultan's life, ...

    Article : 44 words
  52. EVADING THE CUSTOMS.

    IN connection with the alleged evasion of customs duties, a quantity of goods have been seised of the value of nearly £2000, including a number of opals from a ...

    Article : 37 words
  53. FATAL GAS EXPLOSION.

    A GAS explosion has demolished two houses near the Strand and killed four persons and injured 30. The latter were rescued with difficulty. ...

    Article : 30 words
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