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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) ACCIDENT IN THE STOCKTON COLLIERY.

    Two accidents have occurred to-day at the Stockton pit. Enoch Grime and Charles Charlesworth have been both nearly crushed by falls of coal. Both are in the hospital in a precarious state. ...

    Article : 49 words
  3. GALES AND FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    A strong gale, with heavy rain, has been experienced at Townsville, doing a good deal of damage. The Burdekin River is in high flood. The water was 20ft, over the railway bridge ...

    Article : 469 words
  4. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE FEDERAL BANK.

    Mr.A.Priestley was further examined to-day in connection with the application which is being made in the Supreme Court for his removal from the position of liquidator of the Federal Bank. ...

    Article : 375 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Mussulmans in the Malabar district, India, have murdered several Hindoos and destroyed their temples. Troops are in pursuit of the Mussulmans. ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IN Northumberland, England, the mineowners and miners have formed a board of conciliation. THE Government has decided to ask Mr. R. E. O'Connor, ex-Minister for Justice, who is in ...

    Article : 10,243 words
  7. THE "NEW AUSTRALIA" MOVEMENT.

    Notwithstanding the somewhat melancholy statements that have appeared regarding the dissensions that have taken place among the pioneers at the "New Australia" settlement in Paraguay, the believers ...

    Article : 919 words
  8. FIRE BRIGADE DEMONSTRATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  9. THE UGANDA TERRITORY.

    It is reported from Zanzibar that Great Britain will retain control of Uganda, and administer the territory locally. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. THE DISTRESS AT KATOOMBA SOUTH.

    A committee meeting of the Katoomba South Distress Fund was held at the council-chambers on Saturday afternoon last, the Mayor being in the chair. Five families who had been found to be ...

    Article : 1,609 words
  11. THE BEHRING SEA FISHERIES.

    The Americans complain of what they regard as duplicity on the part of Great Britain in inserting a clause in the Behring Sea fisheries settlement enabling ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. THE NORTHUMBERLAND MINERS.

    The Northumberland mineowners and miners have formed a board of conciliation. ...

    Article : 23 words
  13. ACTION FOR LIBEL AGAINST THE AUSTRALASIAN.

    The hearing of the action Hayes v. Wilson and another, in which the plaintiff, a jockey, claims £5000 damages for an alleged libel appearing in the Australasian, was continued to-day before the ...

    Article : 345 words
  14. SUSPENSION OF A FINANCIAL COMPANY.

    The Watkins Land Mortgage Company, of Kansas, United States, has suspended payment. The liabilities amount to nearly 6,000,000dol. ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. BANK ROBBERY IN LONDON.

    A sum of £5000 has been stolen from the counter of the private bank of Smith, Payne, and Smiths, in Lombard-street. ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. THE WYALONG GOLD-FIELD.

    A new discovery is reported six miles north-east of the main camp of Wyalong, and about a mile from the Wollongough-road. It is reported that there are 1000 men now on the spot. Some specimens brought ...

    Article : 385 words
  17. MORTGAGE COMPANY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Mortgage Company of South Australia has decided to call up its unpaid capital. ...

    Article : 24 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Robert Galloway, representing Nelson and Sons, who is visiting Australia in connection with the frozen meat trade, has been invited by the Premier to extend his visit to Queensland. ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. THE CHARITABLE GRANT.

    The Treasurer is abo[?] to draft a bill to deal with the distribution of the charitable grant annually voted by Parliament. This year the vote amounted to £110,000. Last year it was ...

    Article : 188 words
  20. DEATH OF MR. EDWIN JOHNSON.

    The announcement of the death of Mr. Edwin Johnson, Under-Secretary for Public Instruction, will be received with general regret. For several weeks Mr. Johnson had not been able to attend to ...

    Article : 904 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is understood that the Police Inquiry Board fully exculpates the Commissioner of Police and his chief clerk from the accusations made against them by ex-Constable Howlett. The charges are ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. THE RUSH TO THE CLYDE RIVER.

    At the rush to Broomanon, Clyde River, there are at present fully 400 persons on the field, and others are constantly arriving. There does not appear to be any justification for a large rush, and parties ...

    Article : 285 words
  23. THE EXPEDITION TO THE M'DONNELL RANGES.

    At a meeting of the council of the University of Melbourne, held this afternoon, a letter was received from the Premier, informing the Chancellor that he had received a letter from the ...

    Article : 423 words
  24. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Eddy, chairman of the New South Wales Railway Commissioners, arrived at Hobart by the R.M.S. Oroya, from Sydney, to-day. He will report upon the condition and prospects of the ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co. have agreed to pay the New Zealand rate of wages on the steamer Tasmania. ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. THE WAITEMATA ELECTION.

    The election of a member for Waitemata took place to-day, and resulted in the return of Mr. Massey, the Opposition candidate. All the returns are not yet to hand, but he is known to have ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  28. THE PREMIER'S TRIP THROUGH THE URIWERA COUNTRY.

    The Premier has travelled through the interior of the Uriwera country. The journey was an exceedingly toilsome one, 24 miles having been done on foot. In crossing Lake Walkaremoana in ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  30. THE GOULBURN SYNOD.

    The following ordinances have been passed by the synod:—Cootamundra land ordinance, clergy widows' and orphans' fund amending ordinance, ordinance defining the mode of accepting ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. AMUSEMENTS.

    The monthly meeting of the Cambrian Society was held last evening at their rooms in King-street. The president, Mr. Llewellyn C.Russell Jones, was in chair, and there were about 90 members present. ...

    Article : 162 words
  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier has received a teelgram from Eucla stating that traces of rabbits have been discovered seven miles north of Eucla, the animals apparently having been driven towards the animals ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
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