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  2. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    This morning Mr. J. Moule, M.P., waited upon the Premier as a deputation to urge that some official inquiry be made into the truth or otherwise of the rumours current as to the exhaustion ...

    Article : 360 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    A meeting of members of the Assembly this afternoon considered the advisability of taking steps to secure a revision of the tariff during the present session. Twenty-one members were ...

    Article : 276 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Marquis of Salisbury has issued the manifesto of the Conservative party in view of the forthcoming general election. The document states that the party ...

    Article : 195 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The premium offered on the new Victorian loan has nominally declined 5s. The feeling that the loan will be a success is now less assured, and the result of ...

    Article : 130 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    LORD SALISBURY has issued the manifesto of the Conservative party. It states that the party recocnises the momentous interest felt in the diminution of poverty, and the prevention of ruinous ...

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  7. COLONIAL GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    Colonial Government stocks have further receded 10s. ...

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  8. THE SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    Favourable reports were received yesterday by the health authorities concerning the passengers by the R.M.S. Oroya, now quarantined at the Port Jackson station. Mr. Sager, the secretary to ...

    Article : 151 words
  9. A MOTHER AND CHILD DROWNED.

    A sad and mysterious occurrence took place about a mile from Karung Vale early this afternoon. A girl, aged 14, daughter of Charles Gibson, a farmer, while ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. CRITICISMS ON COLONIAL FINANCE.

    The Globe of this evening, commenting upon Mr. Dibbs's letter in the Times of this morning, in reply to English criticisms on colonial finance, says that ...

    Article : 142 words
  11. MR. GLADSTONE.

    The injury to Mr. Gladstone's eye is only slight. He is doing well, and hopes to be able to keep his political engagements in Scotland. ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    The Governor, Sir Robert Hamilton, presiding at the annual meeting of the Tasmanian Agricultural Society at Hobart to-night, announced that it would be the last time he would take the ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    A new set of regulations dealing with cases of smallpox has been prepared by the Colonial Secretary, and, having been approved by the Central Board of Health, will probably be gazetted ...

    Article : 445 words
  14. THE UNEMPLOYED AGITATORS REBUKED.

    About 500 of the unemployed marched in a body from the Labour Bureau this morning to the public offices, where they sent a deputation to interview the Minister of Public Works. It ...

    Article : 456 words
  15. THE STEAMER VEGA.

    It is feared that the steamer Vega, bound from Lisbon to New York, has been lost by a collision in the Atlantic. She has 500 passengers on board. ...

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  16. CHOLERA IN PERSIA.

    The cholera epidomic has extended to Askabad, in Persia. ...

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  17. A HUGE RUSSIAN LOAN.

    It is reported that Russia will attempt to raise a loan of 700,000,000 francs (£28,000,000) in Paris, with the assistance of the Crédit Lyonnais. ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir Harry Atkinson, Speaker of the Legislative Council, died suddenly this afternoon. The Council had adjourned out of respect to the memory of the members of Council who had died ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    Although the Chief Secretary declined to be drawn into giving any information in the Legislative Assembly to-day with regard to the plot alleged to have been discovered for the murder of ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. A CARDIFF MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    The Cardiff Municipal Council has issued a loan of £422,000 at 3½ per cent., the minimum being fixed at 106. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. MADAME MELBA.

    Madame Melba's season will open in Melbourne on the 24th September, and the Australian cantatrice will be supported by Mr. J. C. Williamson's company. ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. THE TAXATION OF NATIVE LANDS.

    Mr. Ward, the Postmaster-General, addressing a large meeting of Maoris near Napier, warned them that it might happen that the native lands would have to be taxed, as Europoan lands had ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. LARGE SALE OF CROWN LANDS.

    Another large sale of Crown lands, under the Special Sales of Land Act, was held to-day. The sale went very briskly, the pastoralists and their agents being strongly represented. Most of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. THE MISSING SCHOONER LOUIE.

    The Governmnut steamer Hinemea has gone in search of the missing schooner Louie. ...

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  25. THE UMEMPLOYED.

    The Brisbane ministers of various denominations having met to consider the unemployed question, adopted the following resolutions:— "That, fully recognising the difficulties that beset ...

    Article : 438 words
  26. COUNTRY NEWS.

    On Saturday, just before noon, a terrible murder was committed near Mungunyah, about 50 miles from Bourke. It appears that two travellers on foot were coming from Eungonia, and when about four ...

    Article : 293 words
  27. PARLIAMENT OF QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the whole sitting was occupied with the further discussion of the Elections Bill in committee. Mr. Glassey brought up ...

    Article : 572 words
  28. STRIKE OF WHARF LABOURERS AT GEELONG.

    The Industry and Tagliaferr[?] have arrived at Geelong from Newcastle with cargoes of coal. The wharf labourers refused to discharge the coal at the reduced rates which came into operation in ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. THE AMERICAN LEGATION IN PARIS.

    Captain H. D. Borup, a member of the American Legation in Paris, has been recalled in response to a demand made by M. Alexandre Ribot, tho French Minister ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. WRECK OF A CUTTER.

    The fishing cutter Spray, of Geelong, was driven ashore on Wednesday last at New Year's Island, Bass's Straits, during a hurricane, and was wrecked. ...

    Article : 468 words
  31. AFFAIRS IN AFGHANISTAN.

    The Mahmuds have defeated a force of Afghans despatched against them by the Ameer, thus cutting off communication with Cabul. ...

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  32. COMMERCIAL CONGRESS.

    Lord Onslow will represent the Christ-church (N.Z.) Chamber of Commerce at the congress of Chambers of Commerce to be held in London. ...

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  33. THE LOCKING OF THE DARLING.

    A public meeting was held last night in the School of Arts (Mr. R. R. MacHattie, J.P., in the chair), advocating the locking of the Darling at Brewarrina, and supporting the Government irrigation scheme. ...

    Article : 163 words
  34. THE QUEENSLAND OPAL MINES.

    It has been decided to voluntarily wind up the opal mines in Queensland. ...

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  35. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. J. J. Ferris, the Australian cricketer, is playing for Gloucestershire in a match against Surrey, which was commenced to-day. ...

    Article : 29 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A letter appears in the latest number of the Geraldton paper relating a tale of hideous cruelty alleged to have been pepetrated recently at Carnarvon. Two natives were sentenced for ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. THE WESTERN MINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The ballot which has been proceeding for several days past to determine whether the Western Miners' Association should withdraw from or remain uffiliated with the Trades and Labour Council, closed ...

    Article : 220 words
  38. PUGILISM.—SLAVIN AND JACKSON.

    Jackson declares that he is too busy to meet Slavin yet. ...

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  39. FRY'S MALTED COCOA.

    The most strengthening combination possible.— lancet.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 17 words
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