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  2. Intercolonial Telegrams.

    Mr. Joseph Clark, of bairnsdale, has discovered by boring some seams of oil shalo, specimens of which were reported upon as being equal to the Joadka Creek ...

    Article : 100 words
  3. DEATH OF A PROMINENT SURGEON.

    Sir Oscar Moore Clayton, D.L., is dead. [Men of the Time says:— Clayton, Sir Oscar Moore Passey, D.L, is the eldest son ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    The Chilian Government are withdrawing their request to the United States Government to recall Mr. Egan, U.S. Consul at Santiago. ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. COMMERCIAL.

    The North-West Post of the 25th inst. says:— "We hear of grass seed on offer, but vendors and dealers do not come together as regards values. For English from 2s. to 2s. 6d. is offered, ...

    Article : 447 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Bellinger, s.s.. 277 tons. F. Lloyd, from Strahan. Passengers— Saloon: Mrs. Lang: Misses Mitchell, Mason; Messrs. Hurst. Lang, Lamont, Batchelor. Brown, Luthrell, ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. SAILED.—January 27.

    Yolla, s.s., 100 tons, George Madden, for Strahan. Passengers—Messrs. Robertson and Jones. Agents—Risby Bros. Bowra, s.s., 250 tons, A. Lloyd, for Strahan. ...

    Article : 739 words
  8. COLONIAL FINANCES.

    Buyers are refusing Queensland Treasury bills at 99? on the ground that the period is not long enough for the high price that has to be paid. ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. SHOCKING FRATRICIDE AND SUICIDE.

    A terrible tragedy took place yesterday morning near Nathalia. Robert Brown was living on a farm with his brother John, who had been loafing on him for several years. ...

    Article : 347 words
  10. THE JANUARY WOOL SALES.

    Messrs. C. P. Balme and Co. and Messrs. Jacomb, Son and Co. have sold 13,500 bales of-wool. There was a fair attendance at the auctions, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. CURRENT CABLES.

    Mr. G. W. Hastings, M. P. for East Worcester, was brought up at the Bowstreet Police Court to-day on remand, charged with having misappropriated ...

    Article : 248 words
  12. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    "Messrs. Sanderson, Murray, and Co., of London, cable under yesterday's date as follows:- The first series of sales opened to-day with a good attendance of buyers. Competition rather ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. THE STEAMSHIP ABERDEEN.

    The steamship Aberdeen reported yesterday aground in Hobhaven Spit has been successfully floated off. ...

    Article : 18 words
  14. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 908 words
  15. THE ARAWA RELEASED.

    The Shaw Savill and Albion Co.'s R.M.S. Arawa has beep released from quarantine at Spithead. ...

    Article : 23 words
  16. THE MARKETS.

    The wheat market is hardening. Pig iron (flat) is quoted at £42. ...

    Article : 16 words
  17. INFLUENZA.

    The mother of the Empress of Austria, and wife of the Duke Maximilian-Joseph of Bavaria, has died from influenza. ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. VICTORIAN BUTTER.

    Owing to a fall in the Continental butter market, the Victorian butter received by the R.M S. Ormuz did not reach extra high values. ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday, Mr. John Lucky, M L C., was appointed President of the Legislative Council in the room of the late Sir John ...

    Article : 378 words
  20. RUSSIA.

    The Russian Government has issued a decree directing the closing of publichouses on Sundays. ...

    Article : 24 words
  21. QUEENSLAND AND THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

    The city financiers are supporting Sir Thomas Lidderdale in the difficulty that has arisen between Queensland and the Bank of England, and the ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. THE S.S. ROTOMAHANA.

    The Rotomahana is still hard aground. After talking nearly all the cargo and part of the coal out, the Wybia and Herbert had another try, with the help of a warp, to shift her this ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. SOUTH AMERICA.

    Further disturbances have taken place in the province of Mendoza, in the Argentine Republic, and the Secretary of the Chamber of Deputies has ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. EGYPT.

    The Sultan of Turkey, Abdul Hamid II., has issued a circular to the European Powers, asking them to decide the question as to the suggested evacuation ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. LAUNCESTON.

    Pateena, s.s., 1,212 tons, J. P. Sharpe. from Melbourne Passengers.—Saloon: Mesdames Williams (2), Neill. Kimberly, Smith, M.C. Thompson, Tiley, Paton, F.W. Shelley, W. R. ...

    Article : 435 words
  26. AFRICA.

    The German authorities have dismissed three of the officers acting under Captain Weismann, who has been conducting an exploring party through ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. ROME.

    The indisposition of his Holiness Pope Leo XIII. is causing some uneasiness amongst the Roman Catholic clergy, although his condition is not ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. QUEENSLAND TREASURY BILLS.

    Queensland Treasury bills are being offered bearing interest at 4 per cent., and to have four years currency. The minimum price is 99. ...

    Article : 31 words
  29. DIVIDENDS.

    The Bank of New Zealand pays a dividend at the rate of 5 per cent. The Australian Agricultural Co. pay a dividend of 42s. per share. ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. PORTUGAL.

    The Lisbon newspapers write unanimously approving of the proposal that some of the Portuguese colonies should be sold with a view to resuscitating the ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. TERRIBLE BOILER EXPLOSION.

    A terrible accident occurred yesterday morning on the steam bargo Catherine and Agnes, near George's Head. Captain Childs, of the Madget, when passing the boat ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. SUMMARY FOR EUROPE.

    Our Fortnightly Summary of News for Home Readers will be published on SATURDAY MORNING. ...

    Article : 18 words
  33. BELGIUM.

    The pictures in the Arenberg collection at Brussels, which it was feared were destroyed during the recent riotous outbreak, were, it appears, ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. BUILDING WARSHIPS.

    A bill has been introduced to the United States Senate to provide for building 15 new warships. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. INTERCOLONIAL SHIPPING.

    ARRIVED.—Melbourne. January 24—Oronsay, from Fredcrickstadt. New castle, January 24— St. Kilda, from Wanganui. Brisbane, January, 25—Osman Pasha, from New York. ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. AMUSEMENTS.

    THIS EVENING, at 8.—Never Despair. ...

    Article : 14 words
  37. FRANCE.

    The Paris cabmen have petitioned the French Parliament for a large loan, wherewith to purchase cabs. The borrowed money would be distributed ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. CHILI BUYING A WAR VESSEL.

    The Chilian Government, have purchased an armour plated cruiser now in course of building at Elswick, Newcastle-on-Tyne. The completion of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. THE MERCURY.

    Court of Revision at the Town Hall at 11 o'clock this morning. Rev. J. W. Inglis lectures at St. Andrew's Church this evening. ...

    Article : 4,609 words
  40. WIND AND WEATHER REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  41. A BI-METALLIC CONFERENCE.

    The Finance Committee of the American Senate favours the appointment of a bi-metallic conference to consider the enlarged use of silver, which ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. THE MAILS.

    The Shaw Savill and Albion Co.'s R.M.S. Maori, from Wellington, December 24, left here yesterday evening with her cargo of frozen meat in good ...

    Article : 87 words
  43. AN OMINOUS SIGN.

    The ironclad Arturoprat, with President Pinto on board, is leaving France, and the U.S. cruiser Philadelphia has been sent to Gibraltar to intercept her. ...

    Article : 28 words
  44. QUEENSLAND.

    The damage done at Townsville by the flood is very great. At Aitkenville 26in. of rain fell in 24 hours, but no fatalities are reported. Kennedy-street, which runs from ...

    Article : 137 words
  45. SANITARY PRECAUTIONS.

    The Sanitary Conference substitutes disinfection and isolation for quarantine. England urges the exemption of troopships and postal steamers. ...

    Article : 23 words
  46. DRY IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE.

    Moet and Chandon, champagne growers, are proprietors of the beat growths around Epernay, many of which have been in the possession of their house since the year ...

    Article : 188 words
  47. A GERMAN LOAN.

    German Imperial and Prussian 3 per cent, loans amounting to three million marks are imminent. ...

    Article : 18 words
  48. THE VIENNA MURDERS.

    The trial of Schneider, who was reported yesterday as a wholesale murderer—the bodies of 15 of his victims having been found in his house—is ...

    Article : 79 words
  49. MAIL TABLE

    Orient, 3rd prox. Messageries, 6th prox. OUTWARDS. P. and O.. and Torres Straits, 1st prox. THIS DAY. ...

    Article : 71 words
  50. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Commander Pelham, who has been appointed to succeed Captain Barlow in command of R.M.S. Orlando, arrived by the R.M.S. Cuzco to-day. ...

    Article : 194 words
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