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  2. OUR FISHING INDUSTRY.

    The swarthy fishermen, with their blue jumpers and oilskin aprons, are very grumpy; it is impossible to get a word out of them. "No savee" is all they will say; in short they do not, ...

    Article : 2,269 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A fatal accident happened at Raglan station this aftornoon about 4 o'clock. A pick-up goods train left Bathurst at 3 o'clock, conveying several passengers to Tarana. Upon reaching Raglan ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Justice Stephen and Mrs. Stephen left by the R.M.S. Oruba to-day for England. The Lieutenant-Governor, the Premier, and several other leading gentlemen were at the railway ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. SECOND EDITION.

    A fort on the island of Formosa, where a rising was threatened against the foreign residents, has exploded, and 2000 were killed. ...

    Article : 53 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Japanese state that they will refrain from attacking the treaty port of Chefoo, but are determined to dictate terms of peace at Pekin, where, however, ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    A BILL providing for a further war expenditure of £2,000,000 has been submitted to the Japanese Diet. THE Japanese state that they will refrain from ...

    Article : 6,915 words
  8. THE UNEMPLOYED AT NEWCASTLE.

    A mass meeting of the unemployed took place yesterday in the vicinity of the new Technical College, Hunter-street West. The chair was taken by Mr. L. P. Vial. The meeting was in ...

    Article : 207 words
  9. THE ARMENIAN ATROCITIES.

    During the sitting of the Commission appointed to inquire into the alleged atrocities in Armenia, some terrible revelations have been made. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. THE SITUATION IN EGYPT.

    An Egyptian journal, which is believed to be inspired, states that the Khedive accuses Lord Cromer, the British Minister, of duplicity. ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. CASE OF IMPORTANCE TO ALDERMEN.

    A case of considerable importance to aldermen and municipal councils was heard before the Police Magistrite, Mr. Badham, at the court to-day. A summons was issued by ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. SWAZILAND.

    Mr. Sydney Buxton, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, stated, in reply to a question in the House of Commons last night, that the Transvaal Government ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    A deputation from the Typographical Society and the Bookbinders' Union waited upon the Ministor for Public Instruction to-day, and asked that the reading and copy books used in the State ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. RETURN OF THE SPEAKER.

    Sir Joseph Abbott, the Speaker of the Assembly, has returned to Sydney after a somewhat extended tour through New Zealand. The Speaker left Sydney to fulfil an important mission, and he ...

    Article : 1,313 words
  15. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In ordor to avert a defeat, the Government accepted a motion brought forward by Mr. C. E. Howard Vincent, M.P. for Sheffield, restricting the importation of ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. RABBIT EXTERMINATION.

    At Mount Sturt station successful attempts are being made to cope with the rabbit pest. A tank on the run is fenced round with wire netting, holes being made in the netting touching the ...

    Article : 276 words
  17. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The fifth autumn show was held to-day and was highly successful. The attendance numbered 1000. The entries were very numerous and of excellent quality. The president, the Hon. Rupert ...

    Article : 576 words
  18. CALEDONIAN LAND BANK, LIMITED.

    In the Supreme Court to-day the Chief Justice delivered his reserved judgment upon the application by the liquidators of the Caledonian Land Bank, Limited, to place the name of Albert ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.

    An election for the seat for Colchester, in the House of Commons, rendered vacant by the resignation of Captain H. NaylorLeyland, took place to-day, and resulted ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock passings:—9th, 60 cattle, Sandy Creek to Gundagai, John Robertson owner. 12th, 614 ewes, Millong, truckcd to Homebrush, W. Rutherford owner; 370 sheep, Stoney Ridge to ...

    Article : 137 words
  21. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    Wm. Robertson, a labourer, 35 years of ago was tried at the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to day on a charge of abusing a little girl between seven and eight years of age. The medical ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. THE UNITED STATES CURRENCY.

    A four por cent. United States loan of 62,000,000 dollars has been issued by the Messrs. Rothschild, the famous bankers, and Messrs. Morgan, Bartlot, and Co., the ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE WEST.

    From reports to hand the recent rain was general throughout the district. In some instances phenomenal falls have taken place, and all the coaches arriving late. The Mount Browne mail, ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. A SHIPPING ACTION.

    The action of Kilpatrick v. Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, was continued before Mr. Justice Williams to-day. It is a claim for damages arising out of the wreck of the Alert off Jubilee Point on ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. THE SYDNEY HOSPITAL.

    The fiftieth annual meeting of the governors and subscribers of the Sydney Hospital was held in the boardroom of the institution yesterday afternoon. The Hon. Sir Arthur Renwick, the president, ...

    Article : 1,076 words
  26. THE NEW MILITARY COMMANDANT.

    Major-General Sir Charles Holled Smith is not entirely satisfied with the position in which he finds himself on assuming command of the Victorian military forces. It is understood that the ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. THE AMERICAN CABLE TO HAWAII.

    The United States Senate and the House of Representatives have disagreed with regard to the vote for the proposed American cable to Hawaii. ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. SALE OF THOROUGHBRED STOCK.

    Messrs. Higgins, Marshall and Co. continued the sales of thoroughbred stock to-day, mainly on account of H. E. A. and V. White, Belltrees. The following sales were effected:—Colt, by ...

    Article : 104 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    Charles Stuart, master of the steamer Beagle, has been fined £5 for a breach of the Shipping Act in proceeding to sea without necessary boat equipment. ...

    Article : 185 words
  30. THE THAMES EMBANKMENT.

    A portion of the Albert Embankment on the Thames, measuring 60 yards, has collapsed. ...

    Article : 26 words
  31. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were held to-day before Tudge Backhouse. Mr. P. B. Hurley acted as Deputy Sheriff, and Mr. Dawson was Crown prosecutor. George Callaghan, who was ...

    Article : 768 words
  32. ILLNESS OF SIR ROBERT DUFF.

    Sir Robert Duff is much better, and is rapidly approachtng convalescence, though his temperature is scarcely yet normal. The Premier was advised by cable yesterday that ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. SKATING ACCIDENT AT MOSCOW.

    Thirty schoolboys, who were skating on a frozen river at Moscow, have been drowned through the ice suddenly giving way. ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. SIR GEORGE DIBBS AT TAMWORTH.

    According to the published report of the speech made by Sir George Dibbs to his constituents at Tamworth on Tuesday evening that gentleman attempted to score two ...

    Article : 532 words
  35. REPORTS OF OFFICIAL RECEIVERS.

    Referring to the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, Mr. James Bryce, president of the Board of Trade, stated that the Board of Trade ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. THE GOLDFIELDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    "The Hands Acres the Sea mine, eight miles beyond 25-Mile Rock, discovered a few weeks ago, has been placed under offer to an English syndicate for £30,000 and a sixth interest. ...

    Article : 243 words
  37. TASMANIA.

    This morning H.M.S. Orlando left for Auckland, H.M.S. Rapid left for Port Lincoln, and H.M. ships Lizard and Goldfinch for Launceston, all leaving under easy steam. H.M.S. ...

    Article : 158 words
  38. THE ECHUCA'S CATTLE.

    The Echuca's cattle have been landed at Deptford. Thirty of the Durhams are in excellent condition, but one is rather wasted. Three of the Anguses are in fair ...

    Article : 159 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is reported that the headquarters of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company are to be removed from Auckland to Wellington. The case against John Swann, charged with ...

    Article : 168 words
  40. TO-DAY.

    Lecture Entermainment: Wesleyan Church, Glebe, 8 p.m. Hospital Saturday, Waverbury Branch: Meeting, Waverley Council-chambers, 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 80 words
  41. THE ORIENT'S BUTTER.

    Much of the butter by the R.M.S. Orient arrived in bad condition. In some cases the temperature was 46°. ...

    Article : 27 words
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