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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian Eleven will play an extra match at Birmingham in August against a team drawn from the secondclass English counties. ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE FAIR.

    Although the official opening of the World's Fair at Chicago has been fixed for to-day there will be little of interest to see before June. No fewer than 14.0 ...

    Article : 195 words
  4. The Adbertiser

    BISHOP KENNION's approaching departure on a visit to England, and the circumstance that he has just completed the first decade of his episcopacy, combine to ' ...

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  5. THE FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    The suspension of the National Bank of Australasia came as a complete surprise to monetary circles, but it had no effect on the market owing to the news ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The London dockers assembled in large numbers in Hyde Park yesterday to record their sympathy with the strikers at the Victoria and Albert Docks, and to ...

    Article : 100 words
  7. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE-

    At the annual banquet of members of the Royal Academy last night the Prince of Wales, who was one of the guests, referred to the Imperial Institute. What ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. A DISCOURAGING RESPONSE.

    The summons to the sailors to leave their employment has met with a discouraging response, the men employed on four steamers at the Victoria and Albert ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. MARTIN'S LIFE OF LOWE.

    Mr. Patchett Martin's "Life of Robert Lowe" is published. The first volume is entirely devoted to Lord Sherbrooke's career in Sydney. It describes his ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. EFFECT IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The National Bank failure has caused much excitement in the city. A large business was done at Perth, and many important industries are seriously affected, ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. POSITION IN MELBOURNE.

    A petition was presented this morning by Archibald Paton to Mr. Justice Williams for winding up the National Bank, but as his Honor did business at ...

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  12. THE SWEATING SYSTEM.

    Melbourne, May A meeting was held at Wesley Church yesterday afternoon to consider the sweating question, and was largely attended. The Rev. Dr. Watkin moved a resolution ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION

    The Westminster Gazette, the new evening paper, publishes the report of an interview with Sir Samuel Griffith on the prospects of Australian federation. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. THE CITY-ROAD PROPERTY COMPANY.

    Melbourne, May In the case of the executors of the late Mr. W.B. Jones to restrain the Cityroad Property Company from releasing Mr. Henry Butler from a contract to ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. EFFECT IN BROKEN HILL.

    The news of the suspension of the National Bank created a lot of excitement here, where the bank holds many important business accounts Out of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    The Government intend to appoint a special representative of die colony to take charge of the Victorian court at the Imperial Institute. The appointment ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver has risen 1/8d. per ounce, the quotation being 3s. 2nd. ...

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  18. THUNDERSTORM AT BROKEN HILL.

    An extremely heavy thunderstorm occurred to-night, putting a lot of water in the Proprietary dams. ...

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  19. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Bank of New South Wales was held to-day, when Mr. T. Buckland (president of the board of directors) was in the chair. ...

    Article : 363 words
  20. CASUALTIES AT BROKEN HILL.

    A peculiar accident occurred at the Proprietary mine to-day. As William Penno, a young man, was at work below a truck bumped against his back. On ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. SAVINGS BANK FRAUDS.

    Sydney, May James Leonard, alias Arthur Hume, who was last week arrested in connection with the Post-Office Savings Bank frauds, appeared before the Water Police Court ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. THE EFFECT IN ADELAIDE.

    The customers of the National Bank are not restricted to any particular class, for the institution was pretty generally used by the commercial community. It was availed of ...

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  23. VICTORIAN POST-OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS

    The rush of depositors to the PostOffice Savings Banks for the past week has been phenomenal in the history of those establishments. The taken ...

    Article : 308 words
  24. ANTI-HOME RULE MEETING.

    A very rowdy anti-Home Rule meeting was held to-night at the Protestant Hall under the auspices of the British Empire Defence Association. Mr. Pilcher, Q.C., ...

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  25. THE COLONIAL INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    Melbourne, May The liquidators of the Colonial Investment and Agency Company (in liquidation) have announced that in consequence of the funds of the company being locked ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. AMUSEMENTS.

    The weather did not prevent a good audience assembling at the Theatre Royal on Monday evening to witness the second performance of "The Judge." Throughout the audience ...

    Article : 369 words
  27. IMPERIAL BANK EMBEZZLEMENT CASE.

    John Francis O'Shea was brought up this afternoon on remand charged with stealing four sums of money—£500 on September 21, 1888; £1,000 on August ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. COMMERCIAL BANKING COMPANY OF SYDNEY.

    In addition to the issue of £250,000 of gold for the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney already announced another shipment of £250,000 for the ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. THE COMMERCIAL BANK.

    Melbourne, May 1. The board of directors of the Commercial Bank held a meeting to-day and discussed the question of the proclamation with regard to a bank holiday as ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. AFFAIRS IN SYDNEY.

    The gradually returning confidence in financial matters received another nasty shock by the suspension of the National Bank of Australasia, which was looked ...

    Article : 452 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    As predicted on Friday, it is unlikely that Sir Robert Stout will become Premier, a consultation of members of the Liberal party having disclosed a ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. A NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for the month of April total £3,106,455, as compared with £3,352,500 for April 1892. The chief decreases were :—Customs, £44,503; ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. SMALLPOX IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Smallpox has again broken out in various parts of the city, six cases being reported this morning. It is alleged that the weather being muggy and inclement ...

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  34. THE ALBANY FORT.

    The guns at the fort were tested on Saturday afternoon with full charges, and all worked smoothly and satisfactorily. who relieves ...

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  35. THE AUSTRALIA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Australia, Captain Reeves, arrived from Colombo at 6 o'clock this evening and sailed for Adelaide at 10 o'clock. The passengers in the saloon are:— ...

    Article : 208 words
  36. CONFERENCE OF BUILDERS.

    A conference to consider the possibility of arriving at a system of uniform hours in the building trades was held to-day, when the Builders and Contractors' ...

    Article : 171 words
  37. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    Another batch of Parliamentary nominations was received to-day. ...

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  38. UNITED ORDER OF ODDFELLOWS.

    Sydney, May The biennial meeting of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows was held today. The report showed that during the 1891-2 the increase of membership ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. VICTORIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for April show a falling away of £34,573 as compared with the corresponding month of last year. The revenue collected was £144,181, the net ...

    Article : 40 words
  40. DISCHARGED CIVIL SERVANTS.

    Amongst the other Civil servants retrenched were 200 of the clerical staff of the Lands Department. A meeting of these has been called for Wednesday to ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Sharp earthquake shocks have been felt around Akaroa. ...

    Article : 16 words
  42. ATTITUDE OF THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    Mr. John Sawers, superintendent of the Bank of Australasia, when interviewed to-day was in a serio-cheerful ...

    Article : 603 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. A MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF,

    It has been reported by the natives that a man named Turner has committed suicide at Magetup,70 miles from Albany, by shooting himself. ...

    Article : 30 words
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