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  2. RAILWAY RETRENCHMENT

    In furtherancs of the decision of the Government that the overmanning of the Railway department is to be reduced, the Minister yesterday issued the following circular:--"As ...

    Article : 179 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The anticipation that the efforts of diplomacy would succeed in staying the continuation of hostilities between China and Japan over the Corean trouble has not ...

    Article : 54 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Mr. Lee Smith, the New Zealand representative at the Ottawa Conference, states that New Zealand will be ready to give Mr. Huddart, the promoter of the Canadian ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    It is understood that the Hawaiian Government has succeeded in annexing Necker Island, a small islet in the vicinity of the Sandwich group, and which it was ...

    Article : 135 words
  6. RAILWAY OUTRAGES IN TASMANIA.

    Another attempt was made to wreck the mail train from Launceston to Hobart at 11.35 p.m. last night, at a bridge over the Elizabeth River, near Campbelltown. Several large ...

    Article : 323 words
  7. SPEIGHT V. SYME.

    The further trial of the railway libel action, Speight v. Syme, on the undecided issues which wore previously under consideration of a jury, who could not agree upon them, wan continued ...

    Article : 984 words
  8. METROPOLITAN GAS CO.

    The thirty-third ordinary general meeting of the shareholder of the Metropolitan Gas Company was held at the company's offices, Flinders-street, yesterday; Mr. John Bonn (chairman) ...

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  9. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Conflicting statements have been made on tho point as to whether an import duty on coal is provided for in the New South Wales tariff. The official list of dutiable articles seems to leave ...

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  10. CABLE MESSAGES.

    News is to hand that a battle has taken place between the Chinese and the Japanese near Seoul. The particulars at present available are ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. VIEWS OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At the meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce on Thursday the very serious aspect of the railway finances and the continual falling off in the revenue of this department, ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. THE WAR NOT EXPECTED IN ENGLAND.

    The London papers, in discussing the Corea trouble, are unanimous in expecting a peaceful solution of the difficulty. The Powers are still parleying with the Chinese ...

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  13. THE COLLIERY STRIKE IN SCOTLAND.

    Mr. Bryce, President of the Board of Trade, has stated that the Government will decline to intervene in the strike of the Scotch colliers. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. BOATING ACCIDENT AT ST. KILDA.

    A boating accident, which occasioned the death of a youth named Hewitt, and in which his brother and three other lads had a narrow escape from drowning, occurred ...

    Article : 416 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    The directors of the reconstructed New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company continue to oppose the action brought by Mr. J. C. Stewart, the official ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. RECEIPT OF THE NEWS IN LONDON.

    It is officially announced that war has been declared between China and Japan. The announcement has caused surprise, as a sanguine hope was entertained that the ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. ENGLAND AND THE COLONIES.

    Colonel Denison, of Ottawa, in addressing a meeting of the Imperial Federation League in London, urged that it was necessary for Great Britain to grant the ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. VIEWS OF THE TRADES HALL COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of the Trades Hall Council held last evening, at the hall, Lygon-street (the president, Mr. G. Sangster, presiding), a discussion arose on the Government retrenohment ...

    Article : 695 words
  19. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  20. THE KING OF COREA.

    Intelligence has been received that Li Hi, King of Corea, has been seized by the Japanese, who now hold him a prisoner. ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. THE AMBITION OF RUSSIA.

    In reality the quarrel between Japan and China over Corea is not so important (remarks the San Francisco Weekly Chronicle of 28th June) as the possible transfer of the sovereignty ...

    Article : 374 words
  22. ANARCHISTS IN FRANCE.

    The bill for the suppression of Anarchism introduced in the French Chamber of Deputies by the Premier, M. Dupuy, and the stringent provisions of which have been ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting of the Australian Federation League was held to-night, Sir "W. P. Manning presiding. In a letter from the Victorian league it was stated that tho defeat at the ...

    Article : 151 words
  25. A LIFE SENTENCE.

    The Anarchist Meunier, the author of the dynamite outrage at the Cafe Very, who was recently extradited from Great Britain, has been tried before the Paris ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. COLLISION IN SYDNEY HARBOR.

    A collision occurred in Darling Harbor to-day between the steamer Fiado and the barque Omeo. The Fiado was being towed stern first to a loading berth, when she "took charge," and ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    Shearing is proceeding at Yancannia and Weinteriga stations, Wilcannia, under police protection. At the latter place there is a camp of 200 unionists, who keep up a strict system of ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. IMPERIAL NAVAL DEFENCE

    In an article contributed to the United Service Magazine, Sir Julius Vogel declares that it would be imprudent for Great Britain in any way to intimidate ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. EXPORT TRADE IN FROZEN RODENTS.

    In view of the probable development of a large export trade in frozen rabbits and hares tho Department of Agriculture has issued a circular to the stook boards of the colony ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. PROGRESS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Maneroo shearers have decided to sign the new agreement, and it is expected that these at Westlands will follow suit. Twenty shearers signed the agreement at ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. THE BEET INDUSTRY.

    Amongst the persons interested considerable difference of opinion exists as to whether the Government proposal for the distribution of a bonus of £15,000 as a means of encouraging the ...

    Article : 270 words
  32. NELSON BROS. LIMITED.

    Nelson Bros. Limited, importers of frozen meat, have declared a dividend of 2½ per cent. ...

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  33. LARGE FIRE AT GREYMOUTH.

    A fire at Greymouth to-day destroyed the premises of Messrs. Witt and Co., drapers; Mr. Mills, cabinet maker; Messrs. Kettle Bros., grocers; Hamson's Melbourne Hotel; Messrs. ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. SHIPPING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  35. A DISBANDED CAMP.

    The shearers' strike camp at Cunnamulla has been disbanded, and the men at Burrembilla station will sign the pastoralists' agreement tomorrow. Shearing with a full shed is now ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  37. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier will, in addition to his other other Ministerial work, undertake the duties of Mr. F. B. Suttor, the late Minister of Education, who was defeated at the elections. In a ...

    Article : 103 words
  38. MOUNT MORGAN.

    The annual meeting of the Mount Morgan shareholders was held to-day, and the report and balance sheet were adopted without discussion. Messrs. W. Pattison, J. Stewart and J. ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. TO-DAY'S LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  40. DISCUSSION IN THE BALLARAT TRADES COUNCIL.

    A discussion took place at the meeting of the Trades and Labor Council to-night regarding the action of the Minister of Railways in reducing the number of poorly paid ...

    Article : 107 words
  41. THE MAILS.

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  42. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The chief judge in Equity to-day made an order for a third call on the shareholders in the South Burrangong Gold Mining Company. An application from certain Melbourne shareholders ...

    Article : 233 words
  43. A SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MURDER.

    At the Gladstone circuit court to-day William Brown, alias Alien, was found guilty of the murder of George Marowsky, at Lovely Gully. The men were gold fossickers, and lived in a tent ...

    Article : 127 words
  44. TASMANIAN FINANCES.

    When the Assembly met to-day Mr. Fysh brought down a message from the Governor for a bill to provide for a stamp duty of 1d. on receipts for sums of £1 and under £3, of 2d. on ...

    Article : 116 words
  45. FIRE AT EAST BRIGHTON.

    Just before midnight on Thursday a fire broke out at the residence of Mr. Thomas Porter, Cutter-road, East Brighton. The flames originated in some wooden buildings, comprising ...

    Article : 197 words
  46. BEET GROWING IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT.

    At the annual meeting of members of the Koroit Agricultural Society, the report and balance sheet showed that the society had more than held its financial position during the past ...

    Article : 264 words
  47. WEST AUSTRALIA MISSION

    SIR,--Kindly grant me space to inform those interested in Bonding a minister to the West Australian gold fields that we have now secured the services of the Rev. John MacNeil, who is ...

    Article : 296 words
  48. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The Minister of Mines has appointed Mr. Jephson, the present warden at Kimberley, as assistant warden at Coolgardie, as Mr. Finnerty is unable to leave Coolgardie to visit the ...

    Article : 105 words
  49. QUEENSLAND FINANCES.

    The estimates for 1894-95 were tabled in the Assembly before rising this morning. The estimated revenue for the year is set down at £3,350,000, being an increase of £7000 on the ...

    Article : 103 words
  50. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the half yearly meeting of the Adelaide Steam Tug Company held to-day a dividend at the rate of 8 per cent. was declared and £1768 was carried forward. ...

    Article : 33 words
  51. FATAL STREET ACCIDENT.

    An inquest was held at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday on the body of Victoria Clack, a child aged two years, who died in that institution on Thursday last, from the effects of injuries ...

    Article : 128 words
  52. TASMANIA.

    The wreck of the Indiana, lying on Cape Barren Island, was sold by auction at Launceston to-day for £3. Parliament has passed a bill, declaring the ...

    Article : 69 words
  53. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  54. Advertising

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  55. Advertising

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  56. Advertising

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