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Captian Hains who shot a man dead in New York, whom he suspected of commiting jultory with his wife, has been conviced of manslaughter in the ...
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LORD AND LADY MlNTO.
UNDERGOING THE PASTEUR TREATMENT. HANDLED DOG BITTEN BY A MAD DOG. [Reuter's Message.] London, Wednesday.
Lord Minto (Viceroy of India) and Lady Minto are now at Simla undergoing the Pasteur treatment there after handling their dog, which was ...
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STEAM LAUNCH CAPSIZES.
TWENTY WOMEN DROWNED. [Reuter's Message] London, Wednesday.
A steam launch at Pittsburg, crossing the Ohio River to-day, capsized, 20 out of 30 women on board being drowned. ...
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The London County Council is issuing a loan of £2,250,000, 3½ per cent., at £102. ...
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The Mombirr Rubber Plantations Company has been registered, with a capital of £52,500, to acquire the Wickham estate, Collingwood Bay, Papua. ...
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The Russo-Chinese agreement has been signed at Pekin. It defines the method of Government in the Russian railway zone, Manchuria, and ...
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In the case of Williams v. Macharg, special leave to appeal has been granted by the Privy Council. The Government of New South Wales must ...
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Great satisfaction has been expressed in London at the successful flotation of the Victorian loan after the comparative failure of recent Australian ...
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The Czar has addressed a rescript to M. Stolypin (Prime Minister) asking what legislative affairs in the War and Marine departments are subject to the ...
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Sir John Wolfe-Barry (chairman of the company) states that the Eastern Telegraph Company intends to pick up the Tasmanian cables. ...
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The Canadian House of Commons has amended its Insurance Bill to permit of companies investing securities in any British colony. ...
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Austria is preparing an aerial flect of the Parseval type. ...
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In the wool sales to-day spirited competition prevailed, prices being fully maintained in all qualities. ...
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The Newmarket Stakes, run to-day resulted:—Louviors, 1; Electra, 2; Carrousel, 3. ...
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A portion of the Russian troops have been sent to restore order at Marano, in the Azerbaijan province of Persia, where the Governor's soldiers are ...
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Bar silver (standard) was quoted today at.2s. 0 3-16d. per ounce. Mr. Charles, Hass, Tunnel, Tas., says; " For many years I was a sufferer ...
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FRENCH POSTAL STRIKE.
TROOPS HOLDING POST OFFICES. REPUBLICAN GUARD PARADING THE STREETS. [Reuter's Message.] London, Wednesday.
In connection with the French postal strike the troops are holding the Paris post offices and the Republican Guard is parading the streets. ...
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DEFENCE MATTERS.
SENATOR PEARCE'S VISIT TO ENGLAND. A COMMONWEALTH DOCK YARD. Melbourne, Thursday.
Captain Creswell (Chief Naval Omcer) and a military officer will accompany Senator Pearce (Minister of Defence) to England to attend the naval ...
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THREE TINS OF OPIUM.
FOUND IN A STEAMER'S SALOON. Porili, Thursday.
The Customs officers, whilst searching the steamer Gorgon, which arrived at Perth from Singapore, found three tins of opium hidden in the saloon. ...
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The Leonta choir, assisted by the Fire Brigade. Band, was giving a concert on the Charters Towers (Q.) hospital grounds on Monday night, when ...
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While Mr. H. Hanslow, jeweller of Elizabeth-street, Melbourne,was in his workroom on Tuesday, he heard in noise in the shop. His son at once ran but, ...
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BILLIARDS.
WEISS v. LINDRUM. Adelaide, Thursday.
The present scores in the billiard match (9000 up) between Weiss[?]nd Lindrum, the latter receiving 1500, are:—Lindrum, 5876; Weiss, 4621. ...
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SMUGGLING ARMS INTO INDIA.
BEARING AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. GOVERNMENTS' MARKS. NEW ZEALAND'S EXPLANATION. Wellington, Thursday.
It was cabled yesterday that the calcutta "Englishman" had published a report to the effect that a quantity of arms hearing the Australian and ...
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M.S.W. SETTLERS.
MIGRATING TO QUEENSLAND. Sydney, Thursday.
Owing to Crown land suitable for settlement in the Quennbeyan district being closed as reserves for improvement and scrub leases, some settlers ...
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Deaths due to blood poison arising out of a neglected scratch, cut or other "simple'' injury are by no means infrequent. If a cut or wound is ...
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