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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Lord Brassey arrives in Melbourne from his Sydney visit in the Sunbeam to-day, and will attend a meeting of the Executive Council at 2.30 this afternoon, held for the purpose of ...

    Article : 4,933 words
  3. SYDNEY TRAGEDIES.

    Otto Shadler, aged 30 years, had been missing during to-day from the Nurses' Home at Manly, and his battered and mutilated body was found at 5 o'clock ...

    Article : 247 words
  4. THE ACCIDENT TO AN EXPRESS TRAIN.

    Nothing has transpired, as far as the Railway Commissioners are yet aware, to explain the derailment of the Adelaide express on Wednesday morning. The board of officers who were ...

    Article : 328 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Extraordinary enthusiasm has been displayed in Vienna in connection with the visit of the Emperor William of Germany to that city. In honor of the event a grand ...

    Article : 223 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The small "stonewall" party in the Dominion House of Commons in Canada which has assiduously opposed the bill introduced by the Government dealing ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. THE SHIPPING INQUIRY.

    The inquiry into the complaints made by Mr. Sangster, M.L.A., Against the Marine Board and its officers, whom he charged with serious neglect of duty in allowing vessels to leave [?] ...

    Article : 1,423 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Great anxiety has been felt at Buluwayo through the fear that the supply of provisions might fail owing to the road being blocked by the Matabele. ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. THE MILDURA SETTLEMENT.

    The Chief Engineer of Water Supply has prepared a report on the condition of the irrigation works at Mildura, a duty which is imposed upon him under the Mildura Water Trust Act ...

    Article : 1,002 words
  10. TWO GREAT MINES.

    The half yearly statements of these two companion have just been issued, and disclose the above startling figures. The Madame Berry has ceased actual work after paying dividends every ...

    Article : 507 words
  11. A SERIOUS POSITION.

    The Secretary for the Colonics has received a telegraphic despatch from Sir Hercules Robinson, High Commissioner of South Africa, giving an alarming account ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. THE SOUTH HEAD CASE.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of William Down, who jumped over South Head on Tuesday. The body was identified by Patrick Mack, with whom the deceased ...

    Article : 603 words
  13. A SIMILAR ACCIDENT IN ENGLAND.

    Curiously enough the English files brought by the mail just delivered contain accounts of a very similar accident on an English line, though unfortunately in the latter case the ...

    Article : 825 words
  14. THE MISSING AMERICAN MISSIONARY.

    The Rev. Mr. Napp, American missionary at Diarbekir, in Asia Minor, whose unexplained disappearance from the scene of his labors led to a report that he had ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. THE TRANSVAAL.

    A few days ago Mr. Gardner Williams, general manager for the famous De Beers' Consolidated Diamond Mines at Kimberley, who was arrested by the Cape ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. THE SOUDAN WAR.

    The Arab tribes friendly to British rule in the country south of Wady Halfa are rendering valuable assistance to the Egyptian troops. ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. A LOSING BUSINESS.

    On 4th April last Constable Ryan entered a hair dressing saloon kept by one Tom Child at 471 Elizabeth-street and took a seat among "the gilded youths that sat along the barber's ...

    Article : 277 words
  18. THE CZAR'S CORONATION.

    Preparations are being made on the most lavish scale for the Czar's coronation ceremony, to take place at Moscow next month. The proceedings will be conducted on a ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    Fears are expressed that the glowing accounts given with reference to the recent alleged finds of gold on the Darling Range, near Perth, will not be maintained by actual results. Ugly ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. THE ENGLISH EDUCATION BILL.

    In the House of Commons last night the Right Hon. A. H. D. Acland, Liberal member for Rotherham and vice-president of the Council of Education in the ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. FRENCH PRECAUTIONS IN EAST AFRICA.

    The French Government has sent reinforcements to all the frontier posts in her East African possessions. The ostensible reason for this action ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. ROEBOURNE MINING NEWS.

    The Bulletin mine, Bamboo Creek, reports [?] up a crushing of 170 tons for 425 oz. gold. This property has been handed over to the Bamboo Consolidated Company, and is now ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. BULGARIA AND TURKEY.

    Sultan Abdul Hamid of Turkey is manifesting sudden and remarkable favor towards Bulgaria. His Majesty has created Prince Ferdinand a marshal of the Ottoman ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. THE BRITISH ZOLLVEREIN.

    Criticising the recent speech delivered by Mr. Chamberlain at the Canada Club, in which the Secretary of State for the Colonics advocated Imperial ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. THE FEDERAL BANK.

    The following statement of the affairs of the Federal Bank of Australia is extracted from a report which has been issued by Mr. C. J. Stewart, the official receiver, at the same time ...

    Article : 595 words
  26. ASSAULTS ON CHILDREN.

    A dull, unintelligent looking man named John M'Laughlin was tried before Mr. Justice Hood in the Criminal Court yesterday on a charge of having unlawfully assaulted Susan ...

    Article : 593 words
  27. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Victoria, W. D. Worcester commander, arrived from Colombo at 3 p.m. to-day. Passengers in the saloon are:--Messrs. Grant Latham, Huntington and wife, Morris and ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. THE ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH BANK BILL.

    The second reading of the private bill to authorise a modification of the terms of reconstruction of the English and Scottish Bank of Australia in respect to interest on ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. SOUTH MOUNT LYELL MINE

    The South Mount Lyell Mining Company, Tasmania, is issuing under the reconstruction arrangement shares to the amount of £600,000. ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. KALGOORLIE MINES.

    The Brown Hill mine is opening up the 180 feet level from the main shaft, where the lode is from 12 feet to 14 feet wide. The south drive is being pushed on to strike the rich ...

    Article : 452 words
  31. A NEW P. AND O. STEAMER.

    A new mail steamer built for the Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co. at Greenock was to-day successfully launched on the Clyde and christened the India. ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. THE CONGO MURDER CASE.

    A telegram has been received at Brussels stating that the trial of Major Lothaire, a Belgian officer who caused a British trader named Stokes to be hanged ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  34. AN ELECTRIC ENGINEER FOR QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Hesketh, electrical engineer for the borough of Blackpool, in Lancashire, has received the appointment of Electrical Engineer to the Queensland Government. ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. LAKE VIEW AND BOULDER EAST G.M. CO.

    With 3000 feet of gold bearing reef and only 500 feet being worked, the directors of the Lake View and Boulder East Gold Mining Company consider that justice is not being done ...

    Article : 298 words
  36. A CHINESE SECRET SOCIETY.

    Before the city police court to-day an elderly Chinaman named Lee Fook prosecuted three other Chinamen for assault. The matter arose out of the perjury cases tried some time ...

    Article : 216 words
  37. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Nairnshire left Colombo on 14th inst., homeward bound. F.M.S. Armand Behic passed Colombo homewards on 12th inst. ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. THE NEWCASTLE COLLIERY TROUBLE.

    The Newcastle colliery dispute is still unsettled. The miners at the Borehole colliery have decided to take their tools out of the mine on Saturday morning, and have instructed their ...

    Article : 208 words
  39. NEW MINING COMPANIES.

    The Lady Maude G.M. Co., Coolgardie, has been registered with a capital of £130,000, shares for £25,000 to be issued. The Hesperus G.M. Co., Kalgoorlie, has ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. A COSTLY COLLISION.

    The action brought in a German court by the owners of the German mail steamer Elbe against those of the Scottish steamer Craithie for damages, on account of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  41. SEAMEN REFUSE TO WORK.

    Michael Munza, Charles Peterson, George Schroeder, Leo de Hardt, Andrew Johnson, Harry Halmquist and William Soderquist, able seamen on the British ship Westward Ho, were ...

    Article : 204 words
  42. A SYDNEY JUDGE ON LARRIKINISM.

    Two young men, named William and Isaac Hogan, found guilty at the Quarter Sessions today of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Edward Bezer, were brought up for sentence this ...

    Article : 166 words
  43. THE SUICIDE OF A WOMAN AT BRIGHTON.

    An inquest was held by Mr. Candler, the coroner for Bourke, at the Morgue yesterday on the body of Alice Sibley, aged 36, whose body was found on the Brighton beach on ...

    Article : 171 words
  44. BRUNNER COLLIERY ACCIDENT RELIEF FUND.

    The committee of the Druids' Gala at a meeting held last night voted £50 to the fund in aid of the sufferers by the colliery disaster at Brunnerton. ...

    Article : 108 words
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