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  2. The Adbertiser THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1892.

    The programme of the Queensland Government as enunciated in the Governor's speech is more than ordinarily interesting. As a rule the principal portion of ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE

    The publication of the circular of the Victorian Associated Banks, in, which they agree to mutually support each other in case of financial panic, has produced ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The miners on strike in the Du[?] celliery district have decided not to allow the Miners" Federation to arbit[?]rate in [?] with their dispute with the ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. BEHRING SEA.

    The United States Senate have ratified the treaty with Great Britain on the subject of the Behring Sea fisheries. The Canadians are indignant at the action of ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. ENGLAND AND THE COLONIES.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. C.K. Howard Vincent put to the Government the question of which lie gave notice recently, as to whether the ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. THE WINDSOR MURDER.

    The police authorities aye puzzled as to what they will do if the adjourned inquest on the victim of the Windsor murder is held at die morgue. Superintendent ...

    Article : 149 words
  8. Victorian Treasury Bills.

    It is stated on good authority that an influential syndicate of [?] is parleying with Major-General Sir Andrew Clarke, acting-Agent-General for Victoria. ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. Split at Newcastle.

    A split has taken place in the ranks of the engineers on strike at Newcastle and many of them are resuming work. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. Position of Welsh Miners.

    The Welsh collieries have not been seriously affected up to the present, and it is hoped that an extension thereto of the strike prevalent in England will be ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. THE SILVER PROBLEM

    The Bill introduced into the United States Legislature by Mr. Bland, providing for the free coinage of silver, has been abandoned. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. Life on Board

    Detective-Sergeant Cawsey said the run down from Albany had been most uneventful. The prisoner being placed on board was put into his cabin and chained to his berth for two ...

    Article : 440 words
  13. SWANSTON ON THE BALLAARAT.

    The terrible tales which have been told of Williams, the perpetrator of the murder at Windsor and the tragedy at Rainbill, have made him at the present moment the ...

    Article : 827 words
  14. THE BRITISH INDIES.

    The inhabitants of the British East and West Indies are concerting a petition to the Imperial Government insisting on the concession of autonomous privileges and ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. THE OCEAN DOCK.

    In connection with the scheme for the construction of an ocean dock at Light's Passage a committee has been formed consisting of Mr. George Bailey, Sir W. ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. Help for the Durham Miners.

    The Northumberland Coal Miners' Union, at the instigation of its secretary (Mr. Thomas Burt, ALP.), has adopted a resolution in favor of rendering immediate ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales which opened to-day drew a great crowd of buyers, the agents of French houses being especially active, while the representatives of other firms ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. THE BUTTER MARKET.

    Danish and Normandy brands of butter are entirely flooding the London market. "The consignment of butter shipped from Lyttelton on February 6 by the ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. GERMAN POLITICS.

    The Clercal members of the Reichstag, uniting with the Radicals yesterday, secured the defeat of the Government on a minor vote, their action being dictated by ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. PRINCE GEORGE.

    The World states that her Majesty the Queen is anxious that Prince George of Wales, who is now in Ids 27th year, should marry his cousin Princess Alix ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    An anti-Parnellite meeting has been held in New York, at which there was a very large attendance. The Parneltite section was largely represented and ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINES.

    The Queen's Birthday United Gold Mining Company, with a capital of £150,000, proposes to amalgamate with various other mines. Mr. Hartland, ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. CARDINAL MANNING'S SUCCESSOR.

    The nomination of the Right Rev. Dr. Vanghan, Bishop of Salford, as the successor to Cardinal Manning in the Roman Catholic Archbishopric of Westminster, ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. WHOLESALE POISONING.

    A medical quack has been arrested on a charge of having caused the death of 16 children whom he had inoculated with some poisonous drug which he ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. COMMERCIAL.

    German beet sugar 88 per cent. f.o.b. Hamburg, is 12s. 3d. per cwt.; No. 14 Dutch standard, 15s. 9d. per cwt. Tin.—Present delivery, £89 10s. to £90 per ton: for future delivery, £90 per ten. Chilian bar copper, present delivery, £45 to £45 10s. per ton ; for delivery in ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. No Confession.

    Detective Caweey is emphatic in stating that the prisoner has at no time confessed to any of the murders laid to his charge, and he is supported in this by his brother detectives and by ...

    Article : 226 words
  27. Tenants and Landlords.

    In the House of Commons yesterday a motion for the amendment of the Irish Land Purchase Act, so as to make the sale of land compulsory in cases where tenants ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. ANARCHISTS IN PARIS.

    A great scare has been caused in Paris by the recent dynamite discoveries, and large numbers of visitors have been impelled by fear to shorten their stay in that ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. RUSSIAN NEWS.

    The British consuls stationed throughout Russia have been instructed to warn the Jews who are now preparing to emigrate that they will not be made welcome ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND DEFENCES.

    In the course of an interview to-day Captain Pike, of the warship Tauranga, said he considered that the defences of the colony were efficient and quite capable of ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Crown law authorities have decided to proceed further against Mr. Taylor, late manager of the Land Credit' Bank, on a charge of omitting to enter material ...

    Article : 364 words
  32. QUEENSLAND JUDICIAL BENCH.

    In the Legislative Council to-night the Government introduced a very important measure dealing with the reform of the administration of the Supreme Court. It ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. What Detective Smyth Says.

    "Detective Smyth," said the reporter, "is it true that Williams has made a confession of the Rainhill murders, and is it true that the West Australian police made him fully ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. A FICTITIOUS LORD.

    At the City Court yesterday a man named Millar was charged with deserting his family at Sydney. It appeared that Millar arrived in Hubart a few days ago ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Appropriation and Arbitration Bills were read a third time and passed. After further discussion the Early Closing of ...

    Article : 473 words
  36. What Detective Hampton Says.

    Sergeant-Detective Hampton, of the S.A. Detective Department, was left in charge of the prisoner on die Ballaarat for an hour, and had alone conversation with him. Swanston ...

    Article : 211 words
  37. NEW SOUTH WALES DEFENCES.

    The report of the Naval Forces of the colony for 1891 shows that they consist of a permanent staff of 16 persons ; that the Naval Brigade number 328, and the ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. THE AUSTRALIEN AT ALBANY.

    The French mail steamer Australian, Captain Didier, arrived from Marseilles at 12.15 a.m. and sailed for Adelaide at 5 a.m. on Wednesday. The saloon passengers being:— ...

    Article : 111 words
  39. INTERVIEW WITH WILLIAMS.

    As I entered the cabin, says our reporter, I saw two men sitting opposite one another with a draught-board set out between them. The one an the left hand was a young fellow with ...

    Article : 537 words
  40. Am I a Puppet Show?

    The police of the city were anxious that Air. J. Hains, of Port Adelaide, who it was said had seen Ward alias Deeming alias Willians alias Sivanston when he left the Port for South ...

    Article : 174 words
  41. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    The Railway Committee spent some time to-day discussing their report to Parliament, which will be presented to the Governor in Council on Tuesday. The No. ...

    Article : 144 words
  42. A FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Mr. J. J. Baker, farmer, of Kedbanks, died this morning from the effects of a trap accident which he sustained on Friday last He was an old resident of the district and leaves a ...

    Article : 50 words
  43. New South Wales.

    Wet and squally weather has prevailed for several days past, and the cold has been intense. Strong gales have been experienced along the coast, and many ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. A Passenger's Account.

    Mr. A. A. Scott, who came round from West Australia in the Ballaarat, gave some interesting particulars about what he knew of Swanston's eventful journey. He said:— "When Karon Swanston was remanded to ...

    Article : 1,852 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 576 words
  46. Tasmania.

    The liquidator of the Van Diemen's Land Bank will pay another dividend on. the 12th proximo, making a gross reduction of the liability of £418,000 equal ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. A YOUTHFUL SUICIDE.

    Elizabeth Hayes, aged 17, committed suicide last night by taking carbolic acid at her evening meal. Her parents having had occasion to reprove her she flew into ...

    Article : 63 words
  48. The Missing Moustache.

    As he appeared on board the Ballaarat Swanston's face was rendered additionally unprepossessing by a stubbly beard of two weeks' growth and a moustache which was simply ...

    Article : 319 words
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