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  2. NEW CALEDONIA CABLE.

    Mr. Audley Coote, who has taken such an important part in the prom[?]tion of the French cable to New Caledonia, left yesterday afternoon for Melbourne, en route for England. He speaks in the ...

    Article : 836 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A well-attended public meeting was held on Saturday under the auspices of the borough council. Mr. W. J. Hogan occupied the chair, and explained that the meeting had been called to deal with the ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    With reference to the proposal by the Hon. Mackenzie Bowell for an intercolonial conference on the Pacific cable question, the Premier, Mr. Patters[?]n, says that it is unlikely that such ...

    Article : 72 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    According to a telegram from Capetown, Dr. Jamieson, the British Administrator in Mashonaland, reports that 1000 scouts are beating the country within a radius of 10 ...

    Article : 166 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IN addressing a political meeting at Cork, Mr. J. E. Redmond, M.P., leader of the Parnellite section of the Irish party, declared that Ireland's leading position in politics was due to the action of ...

    Article : 10,123 words
  7. RETIREMENT OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONERS.

    The Public Service Commissioners, Colonel Couchman and Professor Irving, waited on the Premier to-day and officially intimated to him that they and their colleague, Mr. Lungtree, ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. TO-DAY.

    Congregational Church Union, Pitt-street Church, commencing at 10 a.m. Horticultural Society Spring Show, Exhibition Building: Opening ceremony, 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. THE NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE.

    On Saturday a notice was posted at the pit top of the Stockton Colliery stating that at the end of a fortnight 90 miners would have to be cavilled out. This has come with a great shock to many. The ...

    Article : 260 words
  10. THE MERCANTILE BANK CASE.

    The six Judges of the Supreme Court to-day came to the unanimous conclusion that the objection taken by Mr. Gaunson to the jurisdiction of the magistrates who are hearing the Mercantile ...

    Article : 265 words
  11. THE REBELLION IN BRAZIL.

    Intelligence from Brazil concerning the rebellion in that country states that the insurgents have defeated the loyalists at Ibicuy, in the province of Rio Grande. ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir George Dibbs only received the letter forwarded to him by Mr. G. H. Reid asking that a deputation of the unemployed might wait upon him on h[?] return from Port Stephen yesterday evening. The ...

    Article : 887 words
  13. THE LATE MARSHAL MACMAHON.

    The funeral of the late Marshal MacMahon, ex-president of the French Republic, took place in Paris on Sunday, and was carried out with great military ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. THE DISTRESS IN THE NEWCASTLE DISTRICT.

    On Saturday night an open air meeting of the residents of Wallsend at Plattsburg was held near the tra[?] terminus, Plattsburg, to consider the position of the unemployed and the distress in the ...

    Article : 262 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    George Blantern, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Flora Macdonald, at Marlborough on the 7th May, was executed in Brisbane gaol this morning. Since his condemnation ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. DEATH OF DHULEEP SINGH.

    The death is announced of the Maharajah Dhuleep Singh, G.C.S.I., aged 55. Dhuleep Singh was the son of the famous Ruujeet Singh, the Rajah of the Punjaub. Dhuleep was an ...

    Article : 227 words
  17. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT AMENDMENT BILL.

    A conference of delegates representing the Friendly Societies' Association of New South Wales met Mr. J. F. Cullen, M.L.A., at Parliament House yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of discussing with ...

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  18. THE CAPSIZE OF THE KEICH BOUND TO WIN.

    Intelligence has reached here that the body of Augusta Hammerenstedt, a passenger on the ketch Bound to Win, which capsized on Fiiday, was picked up at Port Stephens to-day. A magisterial inquiry ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. THE CANADIAN VISITORS.

    The Hon. Mackenzi[?] Bowell and Mr. Sandford Fleming held a conference with Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith to-day. The exact nature of the discussion has not been permitted to transpire. The ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    Speaking at a meeting held in Cork yesterday to urge the granting of an amnesty to the Irish political prisoners, Mr. J. E. Redmond, M.P., leader of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. A NATURAL SODA SPRING.

    A natural soda spring has been discovered near Bungonia. It is in a cal[?]ar[?]ous deposit, and is about 30ft. deep. The water contains carbonate of soda, carbonateof lime, and magnesia dissolved in large ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    The Australian Pastoralists' Review for October has reached us, and, as usual, si up to date in its information and moderate in its comments upon current matter of interest to the sheepbreeders of ...

    Article : 692 words
  23. THE SILVER QUESTION IN AMERICA.

    The Washington correspondent of the Times states that President Cleveland approves of the proposed compromise on the silver question providing for the purchase ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. ATTEMPT BY CHINESE TO CROSS THE BORDER.

    The Customs officer stationed at the Union Bridge makes the following statement:—At half-past 3 this morning three Chinese crossed the bridge from Victoria. He accosted them and demanded their ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    During last week the Southern coal trade has been somewhat inactive. South Bulli, Woonona, and Bulli B pit were among those doing most work. For the fortnightly pay drawn on Friday last the ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 9?d per ounce. ...

    Article : 18 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    Sir Robert Herbert has advised the Premier of his acceptance of the Agent-Generalship for 12 months, at £500, to cover incidental expenses. ...

    Article : 33 words
  28. THE EUROPEAN BEET PRODUCTION.

    Mr. F. O. Licht, the Magdeburg expert in beet sugar, estimates that the new campaign will yield a surplus of 353,000 tons. The month's beet production shows ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO BROKEN HILL.

    At a large meeting of Scotsmen, held this evening, it was resolved to present the Governor, on his visit here, w[?]h a casket and an illuminated address. ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. BATHURST CIRCUIT COURT.

    At the Bathurst Circuit Court to-day Peter Cavill, who was charged with a criminal assault on a girl aged 14, at Brisbane Valley, on 12th October, was acquitted. Mr. Moriarty, instructed by Mr. A. G. ...

    Article : 2,173 words
  31. THE TAXATION MEASURE.

    Although the Legislative Council is extremely hostile to the principle of graduated taxation, it is considered likely that members will allow the Ministers' new measure to pass as a matter of ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. THE CARCOAR TRAGEDY.

    Mrs. Glasson had an interview yesterday with her husband, Edwin Herbert Glasson, in Bathurst Gaol. The interview was a painful one. The prisoner's calm exterior had deserted him, and ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF HONGKONG.

    Sir Robert Rennie, Chief Justice of Hongkong, who has accompanied the Chief Justice of Tasmania on the North-Western Circuit during the past few days, returned to Hobart to-day, en ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association have finally selocted the following team to represent the colony at the Australasian Championship Meeting:—O'Connor (Auckland); Moir, ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock passings are reported:—800 bullocks to Warren, Grey owner, Reid in charge; 1000 store cattle from Mullumgra to Wodonga, Union Mortgage and Agency Company owners, ...

    Article : 44 words
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