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  2. AN ECCENTRIC SEAMAN.

    A man belonging to the ship Oweenee, lying at Port Pirie, named Grice was seen yesterday afternoon by the guard of a goods train lying close to the railway line near ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. CARDINAL MANNING.

    An immense procession followed the remains of Cardinal Manning from the Brompton Oratory, where they have been lying in state, to the place of interment in Kensal ...

    Article : 167 words
  4. LATE EDITION.

    A duel occurred in Paris to-day between M. Delpech and M. Castelin, the cause of difference arising during the fracas in the Chamber of Deputies ...

    Article : 329 words
  5. General News.

    Appointing February 1 as the date for the operation of the Bread Act, 1891, and the Probate Act, 1891; placing certain reserves under the control of the Dalrymple and ...

    Article : 315 words
  6. BUSH FIRES IN THE SOUTH.

    A destructive bush fire has been burning for two days past in the hills a few miles to the north of Port Elliot and Middleton. It originated near Hungry Swamp, and through ...

    Article : 123 words
  7. POISONING OF WEDDING GUESTS.

    It will be remembered that at the wedding party given by Mr. Taylor, of Pahiatua, at the end of December last in honor of the marriage of his daughter a number of guests were ...

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  8. BROKEN HILL WATER FAMINE.

    Yesterday the weather was terribly oppressive. A tremendous duststorm raged all day, and very promising clouds gathered northward, so that hope ran high in the breasts of the ...

    Article : 542 words
  9. SEIZURE OF LAGER BEER.

    The Customs authorities having reason to believe that locally-made lager beer was being sold in the city as imported, search warrants were to-day put in force on the premises of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. TASMANIAN TREASURY RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  11. PRINCE GEORGE OF WALES.

    The report that Prince George of Wales had been betrothed to his cousin, the daughter of Prince Christian, is now authoritatively denied. ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    Sir John Richard Somers Vine, assistant secretary of the Imperial Institute, is suffering from influenza, and his life is despaired of. ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. THE OYSTER FISHERY.

    A petition has been forwarded to the Treasurer (Hon. W. B. Rounsevell) from owners and oystermen representing five boats at Port Lincoln. The memorial, which is dated ...

    Article : 585 words
  14. A CAPTAIN WRONGFULLY IMPRISONED.

    Amongst the passengers who arrived by the Dorunda yesterday was Captain J. B. Carpenter, of the whaling vessel Costa Rica Packet. The captain alleges he was ...

    Article : 340 words
  15. THE LATE DUKE OF CLARENCE.

    His Royal Highness the Prince of "Wales walked behind the coffin of his son from Sandringham to the Wolverton railway-station, while from the train at ...

    Article : 346 words
  16. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    The Hon. Honore Mercier, Q.C., ex-Premier of Quebec, whose enforced retirement from the head of the Government, in consequence of alleged fraudulent practices ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. SPORTING.

    A most unpleasant time was experienced by the horses, trainers, and onlookers who were on the Old Course shortly after daybreak on Thursday. A terrific dustorm set in and the ...

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  18. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The overland mail was half an hour late to-day, owing to an accident at Mount Rat. The driver (Bignell) was jammed against a fence and sustained several bruises. ...

    Article : 303 words
  19. V.A.T.C. SCRATCHINGS.

    The following have been scratched in connection with the V.A.T. Club's meeting:—Anniversary Handicap—Gray Monarch. Holiday Stakes — Cleopatra. Hurdles — Sam. ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. S.T. CLUB ACCEPTANCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  21. THE LABOR QUESTION.

    The engineers engaged in the ironworks at Sunderland threaten a combined strike unless their hours of labor are reduced. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. VICTORIAN FINANCES.

    Mr. Munro received a letter from Sir Graham Berry to-day containing a copy of a memorandum forwarded to him by Mr. H. F. Billinghurst, general manager of the London ...

    Article : 159 words
  23. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Minister of Agriculture to-day decided that the next National Agricultural Stow will be held at Bendigo. Prior to retiring from the command of the ...

    Article : 235 words
  24. TUG-OF-WAR TOURNAMENT.

    At the tug-of-war tournament tonight at the Exhibition Buildings there was again a large attendance and much enthusiasm was displayed. Norway beat Wales in 5 min. 25½ ...

    Article : 802 words
  25. THE BEETALOO WATER SYSTEM.

    On Thursday morning Mr. H. A. Grainger, M.P., accompanied by the Hons. Dr. Campbell, M.L.C., J. V. O'Loghlin, M.L.C., and A. Catt, M.P. ...

    Article : 717 words
  26. A SYDNEY DEFAULTER.

    At a meeting of the City Council to-day the mayor reported that he had suspended one of the council's officers for irregularity and misappropriation of the sum of £420. The ...

    Article : 137 words
  27. THE MOONTA STRIKE.

    An important meeting was held in the Institute Hall last night. The attendance was good, and the mayor presided. The first resolution was moved by the Mayor ...

    Article : 417 words
  28. HALT AND FRANCE.

    In the Italian Chamber of Deputies to-day a violent quarrel occurred between Chevalier F. Crispi, the ex-President of the Council of Ministers, and ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. New South Wales.

    Two little boys, sons of Mr. Edward Cahill, were poisoned at Wellington last night through eating seeds of the wild castor oil plant. One died, and the other lies in a dangerous state. ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. NEW SOUTH WALES LABOR PARTY.

    Another attempt is to be made by the central committee of the Labor League to reunite the disputing factions of the labor party in the House, and a committee has been appointed to ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. Queensland.

    A number of leading Jews in Brisbane met last night and decided to start a fond for the relief of the Russian Jews. Over £100 was subscribed in the room. ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. AMERICA AND CHILI.

    It is rumored that Mr. J. G. Blaine, Secretary of State, and General Harrison, the President, have disagreed as to the course which should be pursued by ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. Tasmania.

    Owing to an engineering difficulty the Municipal Council are unable to commence restoring the old storage reservoir. ...

    Article : 22 words
  34. PHYLLOXERA IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A deputation waited on the Minister or Mines to-day to point out the great danger which might result from the distribution of vine cuttings or roots infected with phylloxera ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. NEWCASTLE COAL DIFFICULTY.

    It has been decided that the Wallsend miners resume work on Monday next. An official notice from the non-associated owners will be posted at the pits' mouths on Saturday ...

    Article : 411 words
  36. THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    Further disturbances have taken place in the Argentine Republic, in which the Governor of the province of Mendoza was deposed and taken prisoner. The rebels ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.

    A manifesto has been signed by all the French cardinals, in which the submission of the church to the Government of the Republic is proclaimed, although ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. MELBOURNE BUILDERS' STRIKE.

    The strike in the building trade is virtually over. So far as the assertion of the principle for which the men contended is concerned, the masons were willing to continue the fight, but ...

    Article : 119 words
  39. THE GOOLWA FISH SUPPLY.

    Quantities of fish leave here daily for Adelaide, and regret is expressed that the Railway Commissioners do not provide better arrangements for their transit. The fish at present ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. A RAILWAY SMASH.

    A railway smash occurred about 1 a.m. to-day at Darling Harbor. A cattle train consisting of an engine and 42 trucks filled with cattle failed to answer the brakes, and the ...

    Article : 130 words
  41. THE HOME RULE PARTY.

    The Irish Press states that it is probable that the antagonistic sections of the Home Rule party Trill agree to an amalgamation before the general election, while the ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. FATAL SUNSTROKE.

    Mr. William Pole, aged 22, was sunstruck yesterday in the Port Germein Gorge, and died to-day, being the third of this family who have come to untimely ends in this locality. ...

    Article : 54 words
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