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  2. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The live cattle trade is making steady progress. The Celtic King, which arrived last week via Capo Horn, brought 18 head of cattle and 12 horses from Sydney. None of tho bullocks ...

    Article : 2,065 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A deputation to tho Minister of Railways today naked for the construction .of tho Enoggera railway. Mr. Philp, in reply, said he hoped the deputation did not expect him to say the ...

    Article : 148 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the police court to-day three youths, Edmund Charles Clarke, Alfred Kirk and Fredk. Cordingley, were charged with having stolen 24 head of cattle from Claude Periegoon, a farmer ...

    Article : 249 words
  5. THE BANKING COMMISSION

    The inquiry of the Banking Commission was resumed yesterday in the Premier's room at tho Public Offices, the members present being— Messrs. Winter (chairman), Grimwade, Levi ...

    Article : 831 words
  6. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    The House of Commons has settled down to work again after the Easter recess. Mr. Peel is no longer the first commoner in Great Britain and Mr. Gully reigns in his steed. The ...

    Article : 2,166 words
  7. PECULIAR DIVORCE EVIDENCE.

    The divorce suit, Oliver v. Oliver, now being tried before Justice Windeyer, has been marked by some peculiar evidence. Petitioner seeks divorce from her husband, a schoolmaster and ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. THE CURRENCY QUESTION.

    Dr. Walter Gillette, an American financier, whe is visiting Australia in connection with the New York Mutual Life Association, interviewed in Sydney on the currency question ...

    Article : 353 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    Lieutenant Colonel hunter, the new military commandant, arrived at Brisbane last night. He will take over the duties of his office on 1st June. ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. MR. DAVITT AT BENDIGO.

    Mr. Michael Davitt to-day paid a visit to the Bishop of Sandhurst, and was shown around the city, visiting the various public institutions. This evening he leotured on Parliamentary ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. CRIMINAL LIBEL CASE.

    The hearing of the charge against John Nicholson Marlo of having published a defamatory libel concerning William Isaac Webb was continued today. Accused was arrested in ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of Anne Lane, single woman, aged 26 years, who died in the Destitute Asylum on Friday, after giving birth to a child. Deceased's home was ...

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  13. CHEWTON'S PROTEST AGAINST RETRENCHMENT.

    At the Chewton borough council this evening, a vote of thanks was passed to the deputation which asked the Postmaster-General not to retrench the local postal and telegraphic ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. A CHINESE GAMBLING DEN ROW.

    A colored man named Henry Gilliard was murderously assaulted by a number of Chinese in a gambling den in Goulburn-street this afternoon. For some unexplained ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister of Public Works, Mr. Venn, speaking at a banquet last evening, said the Government would absolutely refuse to grant all concessions, and that the policy of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. A PECULIAR CASE.

    Thomas E. Jeans and William Alderwick, charged with atoaling type and printing material from Christie and Murray; proprietors of the Mildura Irrigationist were to-day discharged. ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    In the mayor s court to-day Constable Adams was fined £6, with costs, for pounding the face of Constable O'Bvrne, and breaking his nose. A man named Farmer, while fishing for ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. BURGLARY EXPERTS AT WAGGA.

    A daring safe robbery was perpetrated early this morning at Bomen railway station, three miles from Wagga. The station is in charge of Mr. Tanner, who also acts as postmaster. ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. SWEATING IN THE TAILORING TRADE.

    A public meeting was held in the Temperance Hall, Ruseell-street, last night, to take into consideration the increase of outdoor work and sweating in the tailoring trade. The gathering ...

    Article : 1,120 words
  20. MYSTERIOUS FIRE IN A CHURCH.

    A mysterious fire occurred at Cudgewa on Friday night last. At about 8 o'clook on that evening it was discovered that a fire hod broken out in the Wesleyan Church by which ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. THE STRANDING OF THE NINEVEH.

    The Marina Board this afternoon delivered judgment in connection with the recent stranding of the Nineveh. Captain Hixson rend the board's finding, as follows :—"The the strand ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. SINGING AS AN ART.

    The eon of a great musician and the pupil of such masters of singing as Garcia and Santley, Mr. Clifford Hallo was able to speak with some authority and experience last night, when he ...

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  23. DEATH OF A PIONEER GIPPSLAND SETTLER.

    Cr. W. S. Rose, of the, Bairnsdale shire council, died this morning at the age of 66 years. Deceased was one of the earliest settlers in the district, and has taken a foremost place in ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. TEE THEATRICAL CARNIVAL.

    Preparations of the completest and most attractive kind have been made for the monster carnival, which is to bo held this afternoon at the Exhibition Building, is aid of the theatrical ...

    Article : 792 words
  25. A FISH WITH POISON FANGS.

    Mr. James S. Bray, a Sydney naturalist, has discovered that the Fortescue fish, a denizen of Sydney Harbor and perhaps of other Australian waters, is endowed with several sets of poison ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY MINE.

    Another extensive creep occurred at 4 o'clock this morning on Block 11 of the Proprietary, being an extemsion of the big subsidence of months back. A long fissure extends south-west ...

    Article : 210 words
  27. PECULIAR CASE OF BLOOD POISONING.

    Four men, employed by the Wimmera shire council to destroy the noxious weed stinkwort, have been poisoned on the arms and face by the weed, which has a peculiar effect on the ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. A BISHOP ON MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE.

    At the Newcastle Diocese Anglican Synod to-day, Bishop Stanton, in his opening charge, deplored the great increase in divorces, attributing the evil to hasty marriages. Young and ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. THE ABRAHAMS CASES.

    Arrangements having been concluded with the Crown Law department for the provision of a shorthand writer, the hearing of the charge of conspiring to defraud preferred against ...

    Article : 707 words
  30. TOTALISATORS IN HOTELS.

    At the City Court to-day, Miss Ellen Elizabeth Ingram, licensee of the Camp Hotel, Sturt-street, was charged with allowing betting on her premises. The alleged offence was ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. PLUCKY CAPTURE OF A BURGLAR.

    The residence of Mrs. Young, at Alexandria, was broken into yesterday afternoon, and a silver watch and a sum of money were stolen. Three men were engaged on the robbery, ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. DOES RABBIT TRAPPING PAY?

    Here is a little business transaction which will serve to illustrate what scanty profits rabbit trappers sometimes get for their work. A family hare forwarded 180 pairs of trapped ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. MR. "JUGGINS, M.L.A., ON LAND TAXATION.

    Last night an address upon Land Taxation was delivered in the Merri Creek hall, Brunswick, by Mr. Higgins. It had boon, he said, pretty clear to his mind that when the ...

    Article : 367 words
  34. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    Three children named Cawkwell were lost from Tulloona Top Station on Friday last, and on Saturday the wanderers wore found 15 miles from the station. They had been out all night ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    Wheat is still advancing in price. The mills to-day are offering 2t. 7d. for prima samples, but they are very scarce. Seed wheat is quoted at 3s. 2d. per bushel. ...

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  36. ALEXANDRA, TUESDAY.

    A daughter of Mr. George Payne, aged 4 years, met with a peculiar accident to-day. Some maize was being thrown to the fowls, when a grain lodged in the child's ear, and she pushed ...

    Article : 672 words
  37. WRECK OF A SOUTH SEA ISLAND TRADING KETCH.

    The steamer Mount Kembla, which arrived yesterday from the South Sea Islands, brings news of the loss of an island trader at the Fiji group. The ketch Maori was engaged in the ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. COOLGARDIE NEWS.

    At Bayley's, driving south is being proceeded with vigorously at the 380 feet level, which continues to open up well The rich gold met with on the north of the property has been ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. A PERJURY CASE.

    The hearing of the case against Charles Davis, alias Williams, and Elizabeth Susan Peake, alias Davis, charged, in company with divers other persons, with conspiring to defeat the course of ...

    Article : 301 words
  40. FIRE AT HEIDELBERG.

    An unoccupied eight-roomed dwelling, owned by Mr. s. Williams, at Darebin-street, Heidelberg, caught fire about 3.20 a.m yesterday, and was totally destroyed. The flames spread to as ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. NORTHERN TERRITORY NEWS.

    The Taiyuan sailed for the south to-day. The Commercial Bank is sending away gold to the value of £5540 in her. The steamer Tagliaferro has arrived from the ...

    Article : 63 words
  42. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Full Court to-day grunted a rule calling on Terence Ireland to show cause why he shall not be ousted from the position of alderman. The ground of the application was that the ...

    Article : 418 words
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