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  2. THE FLOODS IN VICTORIA.

    An immense body of water is flowing through the Goulburn Valley, partly the result of the overflow from the Broken River water. It is encroaching up the main street of Numurkah. The ...

    Article : 277 words
  3. SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    The following correspondence has been handed to us for publication:— "Amalgamated Shearers' Union of Australasia, Albert-street, Creswick, July 8, 1891. To W. King, ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR COREESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The Treasurer states that the report sent to London that there will be a million deficiency is misleading unless some explanation is given. As a matter of fact there will be no discrepancy ...

    Article : 609 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    Tenders for the Western Australian 4 per cent, loan of £250,000, the minimum for which was fixed at par, were openod at noon to-day. ...

    Article : 106 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    HIS EXCELLENCY the Governor officially opened the new Parliament at noon yesterday. THE second reading of the Naval Defence Bill was passed in the Queensland Legislative Assembly ...

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  7. THE CHICAGO EXHIBITION.

    The Government has allotted to the Society of Arts £25,000 to arrange for British representation at the Chicago Exhibition. The colonies are invited to be ...

    Article : 35 words
  8. THE ARTILLERY SWORDS.

    The Right Hon. Edward Stanhope, Secretary of State for War, consente to re-test the swords supplied to the Victorian Mounted Artillery, which were condemned ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. THE SCHOONER TOMMY IN A GALE.

    The schooner Tommy, which arrived this morning from Tasmania, had a narrow escape from foundering during the recent heavy weather. The Tommy sailed from the Penguin River on June 30 ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. THE IMPENDING RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    In view of the impending famine of grain in certain provinces of Russia, the Czar's Government has interdicted all speculation in breadstuffs throughout the ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. A LABOUR QUESTION.

    The Court of Queen's Bench, on appeal, has quashed the conviction of the Recorder of Plymouth, Mr. H. M. Bompas, Q.C., in the case of Curran v. Treleaven, holding ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. AUSTRALIASIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Grammar Schools Act Amendment Bill was read the third time and passed Mr. Wilson moved the second reading of the Naval Defence Bill, which was ...

    Article : 386 words
  13. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the members of the A. M. P. Society to-night, a motion adverse to the opening of a London office was passed. CORAKI, WEDNESDAY. ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND ANTIMONY COMPANY.

    The directors of the New Zealand Antimony Company have been authorised to make arrangements with the New Zealand shareholders for working the mine. ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    The offices and store-rooms of the extensive foundry and machinery works of Walker's, Limited, Maryborough, with all their valuable contents, were destroyed by fire this morning, but ...

    Article : 323 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY.

    The New Zealand Trust and Loan Company has declared a dividend of 10 per cent. ...

    Article : 26 words
  17. ATTEMPTED WIFE MURDER IN WALES.

    Richards C. Duncan has been acquitted upon his trial for the attempted murder of his wife at Bettws y-coed, on the ground of insanity. ...

    Article : 379 words
  18. THE PRESBYTERIAN FEDERAL ASSEMBLY.

    The Presbyterian Federal Assembly resumed its sittings this morning in the Wickham Terraco Church. A committee was appointed to take the whole question of a uniform hymn-book for Sunday ...

    Article : 741 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Assembly was crowded when Mr. Holder this afternoon moved that the House was not satisfied with the present Government. He made a general indictment against the administration of ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An audacious burglary was perpetrated on the premises of Julius Rasch, jeweller, in the city, early on Wednesday morning. A safe containing valuable jewellery was removed. It was found in ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. THE EMPEROR WILLIAM.

    The Emperor William of Germany to-day inspected the great Forth Bridge, and afterwards embarked in the Imperial yacht Hohenzollern for a voyage to Norway. ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. TASMANIA.

    An action against the return to Parliament of Mr. Thomas Dillon, on the grounds of alleged bribery and corruption, was brought by Mr. H. B. Murglistone, one of the defeated candidates, before ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. JANQUET TO ALDERMAN TAYLOR, OF LIVERPOOL.

    A complimentary banquet was given to Alderman Taylor to-night in the Town Hall. The catering was done by Luroyd and Co, who brought the splendid plant of the Warwick Farm into requisition with the ...

    Article : 246 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    An application was made to the Christchurch Supreme Court to-day for an injunction restraining a husband from visiting his wife's house. The former is at present undergoing a sentence for ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. THE RUSSIAN JEWS.

    Austria and Roumania are preventing by force the influx of Russian Jews into those countries. ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. STRANGE ACCIDENT AT A SCHOOL.

    An accident occurred in the Public school this morning to Mary Gallagher, 6 years of age, daughter of the teacher. She was with two other little girls pulling the school bell when through some defect in the ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. THE STRANDING OF THE STEAMER BANCOORA.

    This morning Captain Robinson, representative of the Underwriters' Association, proceeded with 20 men to the stranded steamer Bancoora to discharge the cargo. A camp has been established on ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. UNEMPLOYED FOREIGNERS AT LISMORE.

    Thirty-six foreigners arrived here by steamer from Sydney on Saturday, evidently expecting work on the railway. To-day a number of them interviewed the police magistrate asking relife. Through an ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. MASONIC INSTALLATION AT MURRUMBURRAH.

    The installation of the Worshipful Master of the Federal Lodge, Murrumburrah, took place yesterday at the Mechanics' Institute. Bro. Thorogood was the Master elect, and P.M. Barber, if the Burrangong ...

    Article : 129 words
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