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  2. THE "SWEATING" BOARD.

    The Factories Act Inquiry Board will meet to-day for the purpose of considering the draft progress report prepared, by the chairman, Mr. Tucker, M.L.A., which deals solely with the ...

    Article : 3,766 words
  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The R.M.S. Arcadia, from London, with English mails and passengers, passed Cape Borda at 11.20 last night, and will consequently reach Adelaide this morning. Her mails will leave ...

    Article : 4,355 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    M. Dupuy, Premier of France, in an address to the electors of his constituency, has announced that the Government programme for the next session of the Chamber ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    In consequence of the dearness of money the rate of discount has been raised to 4¼ per cent. Heavy withdrawals of gold are being ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A serious religious riot has taken place at Bombay between Mahometans and Hindoos. The latter were celebrating one of their religions festivals with great ...

    Article : 156 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    On resuming after the stoppage of play through rain, the home team made a poor stand, and were all disposed of for 85 runs, the highest scorer being H. B. Steel, who ...

    Article : 253 words
  8. THE RETRENCHMENT POLICY.

    Further retrenchment in the public expenditure having been determined on, Ministers have during the past few days been closely examining the estimates submitted to Parliament, with the ...

    Article : 541 words
  9. THE JEFFCOTT MURDER.

    Yesterday Mr. Harsant, J.P., at Donald, commenced an inquest on tho body of Albert Frohlich, shot on Thursday night at Jeffcott by William Schmidt. The special feature of the ...

    Article : 581 words
  10. THE SHERMAN SILVER ACT.

    A joint conference of members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives has decided that the debate on the silver question in the special session of ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA.

    With respect to the border customs difficulty, between Russia and Austria, the Government of the latter country has offered a reciprocal commercial agreement, ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. THE HOME RULE BILL.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. L. H. Courtney (Unionist), member for Bodmin, moved the addition of a new clause to the Home Rule Bill, providing ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. TRAM CAR TRAFFIC SUSPENDED.

    At traffic was suspended in the streets of Bombay during the riots, the tram cars being attacked and stopped, and showers of stones hurled at the passengers, a ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. COLONIAL DEBENTURES.

    Owing to the increasing dearness of money, quotations for Australian Government debentures to-day fell 10s. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. RUPEE PAPER.

    To-day's closing quotation for rupee paper is £68 5s. per Rs. 1000, a fall of £1 5s. since the 10th inst. ...

    Article : 26 words
  16. PRICE OF SILVER.

    The price of silver at the close of the market yesterday was 2s. 10½d., a fall of 0 3-16d. per oz. ...

    Article : 27 words
  17. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 words
  18. HAWKIN'S HILL G. M. CO.

    The Hawkin's Hill Gold Mining Company has been formed with a capital of £12,000, for the purpose of acquiring certain gold and cornelian hearing lands in ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. RENEWAL OF THE RIOTS.

    The fighting between the Mahometans and Hindoos was renewed in Bombay last night, many detached skirmishes taking place between bodies of the fanatical ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. THE REARRANGEMENT OF IRISH SEATS.

    Mr. Gladstone referred in the House of Commons last night to the question raised on Tuesday last by Mr. J. Parker Smith (Unionist), member for the Partick division ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. STATEMENT BY SCHMIDT.

    Schmidt, the Jeffcott murderer, who was brought to the local hospital from Donald on Friday afternoon, has improved greatly, and the house surgeon has good hopes of his ...

    Article : 215 words
  22. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Britannia, from Melbourne 1st July, arrived at Plymouth on the morning of the 11th inst. ...

    Article : 22 words
  23. FEDERATION OF THE COLONIES.

    It is probable that as an outcome of the Federation Convention recently held at Corowa overtures will be made to Sir Geo. Dibbs by tho Victorian Premier with a view to securing ...

    Article : 181 words
  24. THE MEN INDIE TRAMWAY.

    Mr. Falkhigharo, contractor, and Mr. Charles Hogg, engineer for the Menindia Tramway, have arrived to inspect the route. Mr. Falking ham has to bring his plant from North ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. IRISH WOMEN AND THE BILL.

    A petition against the Home Rule Bill, to be presented to her Majesty the Queen, has been signed by 100,000 Irishwomen. ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. BENDIGO AND THE MINISTER OF MINES.

    Last night a large deputation, consisting of representatives of the Miners, Mine Owners, Mining Managers and Engine Drivers' associations was introduced to the Minister of Mines ...

    Article : 213 words
  27. LANCERS DESPATCHED TO BOMBAY.

    The authorities have despatched two squadrons of Lancers to Bombay to assist in maintaining order; and a body of blue jackets has been landed from British war ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. DEATH OF AN ECCENTRIC OLD WOMAN.

    An eccentric old woman, well known in the St. Kilda district, named Julia Ireton, died on Saturday night, amidst a scene of dirt and disorder, and amongst a number of rats which ran ...

    Article : 306 words
  29. THE SEAMEN'S WAGES QUESTION.

    A demonstration under the auspices of the Trades and Labor Council was held in the Domain this afternoon in connection with the seamen's wages question. The president of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  30. ACTION BY THE QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT.

    An extension of the limit of the representation allowed to each colony connected with the Federal Council is urged in a letter of considerable length which has been received by Mr. ...

    Article : 448 words
  31. TWO IRISH "LIFERS" RELEASED.

    The Gladstone Government has ordered the release from prison of two Irishmen, brothers, namod Delahunty, who were in 1882 sentenced to penal servitude for life ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. LATEST PARTICULARS.

    Over 200 rioters have been arrested, but notwithstanding the increased military force, and the measures taken to restore order, the active enmity of Hindoos and ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  34. THE WESLEY AN CENTRAL MISSION.

    The announcement that Madame Sterling and Dr. Jones would speak at the Alexandra Theatre yesterday afternoon was responsible for a tremendous gathering of people there, and ...

    Article : 490 words
  35. A SERIES OF SUICIDES.

    Eva Churchwood, aged 23, committed suicide at her parents' residence, Marrickville, yesterday by taking arsenical poison. A verdict of suicide was returned. ...

    Article : 172 words
  36. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    It is officially announced that H. R. H. the Duke of Connaught, Lieutenant-General in command of the Southern District of the British army in England (head ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. SHOCKING RAILWAY FATALITY.

    A terrible disaster took place yesterday on the Taffvale railway, Glamorganshire, whererecently an attempt, attributed to the miners on strike, was made to derail an ...

    Article : 128 words
  38. LAW LIST--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  39. CURIOUS FALSE PRETENCES CHARGE.

    The Howlong police yesterday arrested a Mrs. Cotter on a warrant charging her with obtaining nearly £100 worth of goods from Roberts and Co., Albury, on false pretences. The woman, ...

    Article : 132 words
  40. THE SURPLUS LIVE STOCK OF RIVERINA.

    With the approach of shearing after which there are always a large number of sheep off the shears which pastoralists desire to get off their hands there are many encouraging signs of ...

    Article : 206 words
  41. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Sir Edward Grey, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, was questioned as to the intentions of the Government ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. PECULIAR RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    An accident of a serious character happened last night on the railway line north of Bendigo. The engine of the goods train had got off the line near Wellsford, and the casualty van was ...

    Article : 145 words
  43. CRIMINAL CALENDAR FOR AUGUST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  44. THE BRITISH MINERS' STRIKE.

    Mr. Ben Tillett, Mr. Tom Mann and Mr. J. keir Hardie, on behalf of the Trades Union vigilance committee formed to watch the miners' strike, have appealed ...

    Article : 57 words
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