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  2. THE MOUNTAIN MYSTERY. EXHUMATION OF PRESTON'S BODY. REMOVAL TO PENRITH.

    The police were astir at daybreak this morning at Linden making preparations for the romoval of the body found in Numantia Gully yesterday afternoon. Dr. Paton, Government medical officer, and Dr. ...

    Article : 1,747 words
  3. TERRIBLE COLLIERY DISASTER. CALAMITY AT THE STOCKTON PIT. EIGHT MINERS SUFFOCATED.

    In the whole history of mining casualties in this district there has been nothing so tragic as to equal the catastrophe which has just overtaken Stockton. This thriving township had not yet recovered ...

    Article : 665 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    A deputation representing the residents of Korumburra waited on the premier this afternoon, with a request that he would extend the benefits of protection to the coal-mining industry ...

    Article : 410 words
  5. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE MELANESIAN MISSION.

    A meeting was held last night in order that the Church people of Brisbane might have an opportunity of hearing some of the details of the arrangements which have been made by the ...

    Article : 181 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    At a meeting of the British Empire League this evening the Duke of Devonshire, Lord President of the Council, said that the Government attached the highest ...

    Article : 271 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    A terrible fatality occurred in the Stockton mine, Newcastle district, on Thursday night. A party of men under the leadership of Mr. J. P. Cockburn went down the mine to ascertain the ...

    Article : 6,052 words
  8. THE INQUEST.

    The District Coronor, Mr. Martin, commenced an inquiry this afternoon into the cause of the death of persons found dead in the stockton colliery last night. The bodies were identified, and the inquest ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. MESSAGE TO THE MINISTER FOR MINES.

    The Minister for Mines received the following report from Newcastle, by wire, from Chief Inspector Dixon at half-past 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon:— "An exploring party went into No. 3 old workings ...

    Article : 143 words
  10. MR. HENNIKER HEATON, M.P.

    Mr. Henniker heaton, M.P., arrived in Brisbane by the mail train on Wednesday night, and left again for Sydney by the mail train this morning. During his stay Mr. Heaton had an ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. THE COMMERCIAL RELATIONS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE.

    The Hon. R. Reid, M.L.C. of Victoria, who recently returned from a 12 months' business trip to England, arrived in Sydney by the Southern express yesterday. Mr. Reid was the Victorian delegate ...

    Article : 1,280 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    The general election and local option vote took place to-day. The weather was fine throughout the colony. Up to the time of the closing of the cable at 9.30 few returns came to hand. Dr. ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Wells, the leader of the Calvert exploring expedition, has returned to camp from Fitzroy. Telegraphing to the Premier, he said he had not found any traces of the missing men. He ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the resumption of the Criminal Court to-day the Chief Justice, after conferring with counsel for the Crown and the defence in the alleged murder case, said there were public ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. THE SOUDAN EXPEDITION.

    Lord Cromer, the British Minister in Egypt, has informed the Khedive that Great Britain will advance the £500,000 ordered by the Court at ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The Legislative Council had a short sitting to-day. The Alieus Bill, reducing the fee for naturalisation from £1 to 2s 6d was passed. The Municipal Overdrafts Indemnity Bill was passed. ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. ITALY IN AFRICA.

    The Italian expedition which was attacked by the Somali natives made a heroic defence. Fourteen of the Italians were killed. The Somalis lost l8. ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. TASMANIA.

    The Australian Eleven arrived this evening by the Mararoa from New Zealand, and were heartily received. The Mayor will welcome the team officially to-morrow. The steamer leaves ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. (BY OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.)

    The work of the rescue party is now completed. A few men remain in the mine to continue the ventilation, but all the bodies have been recovered. The mouth of the pit is almost deserted, but round ...

    Article : 1,323 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly to-day Monday was fixed as an extra sitting day for Government business. The bill to amend the Goldmines Drainage Act was read the second time. The Companies Act ...

    Article : 229 words
  21. THE R.M.S. MONOWAI AT AUCKLAND.

    The R.M.S. Monowai arrived to-day from San Francisco with the following passengers for Sydney:—Mesdames M. J. Pierce, M. F. Moss, W. Stitt, Lucifer and child, Peabody, J. S. ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. THE DOCKERS' STRIKE IN GERMANY.

    The dock and wharf labourers on strike in Hamburg have asked the central committee to proclaim a general strike. The Times says that the strike ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. DEATH OF A BISHOP.

    The death is announced of the Right Rev. Edward Wyndham Tufnell, D.D., formerly Bishop of Brisbane, at the age of 82. ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. THE GRETA COURT.

    The new Courthouse was opened yesterday by the Minister for Justice (Hon. A. J. Gould), who was accompanied by the Minister for Mines (Hon. Sydney Smith). The Mayor (Alderman Thomas ...

    Article : 381 words
  25. FIRE IN KALGOORLIE.

    A fire broke out in Climie and Eastwood's chaff and corn store this afternoon. The flames extended to Harding and Fuller's butchery establishment and Pinn's dining rooms, which were burnt ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. FLOODS IN MONTSERRAT.

    Disastrous floods have occurred at Montserrat, one of the islands of the Leeward Group in the West Indies. Seventy-five persons were drowned. ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock passings are reported:—129 cattle from Bulloo Downs to Sydney, Jones, Greene, and Sullivan, owners; 70 cattle from Dynevor Downs to Sydney, same owners; 127 fat cattle from ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. TONNAGE REGULATIONS IN AMERICA.

    The United States Government has notified that on and after the 1st January vessels arriving at American ports from Germany will not be admitted under the ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 words
  30. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales this evening business was slower, Yorkshire buyers being inactive. Dec. 4. ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. THE [?]THERN COAL TRADE.

    Yesterday was the busiest day of the week so far as the shipping of coal is concerned. Since the beginning of the week trade had been rather dull and very few vessels visited the port. Yesterday, ...

    Article : 213 words
  32. SALE OF WORK AT DULWICH HILL.

    A sale of work in connection with Holy Trinity Church, Dulwich Hill, was opened in the local Athenæum Hall yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering. The opening ceremony was ...

    Article : 196 words
  33. THE INQUEST.

    The inquest was held at the courthouse to-day before Mr. J. K Lethbridge, J.P., coroner, and a jury of 12. Mr. Pollock, instructed by Mr. Wilshire, Crown prosecutor, Matched the case on behalf ...

    Article : 4,029 words
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  36. MTLITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Major-General French will proceed to Melbourne at an early date to attend the meeting of military commandants in that city. Colonel Mackenzie proceeds to Armidale to-day to examine the local corps ...

    Article : 70 words
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