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  2. THE SHAKING DIFFICULTY.

    As the outcome of negotiations which have been carried on for the past week partly by telegraph between tho Pastoralists' Union of South Australia and the Amalgamated ...

    Article : 480 words
  3. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly today, immediately on the House meeting, Mr. Munro rose to deliver his financial statement, the greater in of which he read. His remarks at ...

    Article : 917 words
  4. ANGLO-COLONIAL GOSSIP.

    Commander Walcot is now staying in Germany, where he is taking the waters. Messrs. Bonnin and Simms have been staying at the Hotel Metropole Brighton. ...

    Article : 1,572 words
  5. SIR A. BLYTH.

    Sir A. Blyth, the Agent-General for South Australia, who has been obliged to take three months' leave of absence on account of illness, continues, to improve ...

    Article : 57 words
  6. THE ST. MAUDE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    At the time of the frightful accident to the train at St. Maude, near Paris, the railway station was crowded with excursionists who were forced to witness ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The popular enthusiasm called forth in Russia by the presence of the French fleet is being maintained. The Town Council of St. Petersburg has presented ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. GREAT BRITAIN'S FOREIGN RELATIONS.

    Rarely has the situation in Europe been more perplexing than it is to-day, and never has the traditional policy of Great Britain of cultivating friendships ...

    Article : 6,187 words
  9. NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The Shareholders in the National Bank of New Zealand have confirmed the resolution deciding not to pay a further dividend at present, but to place £13,700 ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. MAJOR STUART.

    Major Stuart, who succeeds Major Lovett as Brigade-Major of the South Australian Defence Forces, and who has been studying military matters at ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. FLOODS IN GERMANY.

    The effects of the floods which have devastated large tracts of country in Germany have been felt with exceptional severity in the forests bordering the ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    The Rev. T. B. Stephenson, the recently appointed President of the Wesleyan Conference, in his address to the Conference entered a strong protest ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. CHINA.

    In spite of the efforts made by the Chinese authorities to put down the attacks upon Europeans fanatical out-breaks arc still taking place in various ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. H. J. Atkinson, the Conservative M.P. for Boston, has been suspended for a fortnight for sending insulting letters to the Speaker (Right Hon. A. W. Peel) ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the half-yearly, meeting of the shareholders in the Metropolitan Gas Company to-day a dividend was declared of 10s. 9d. per share. Authority was given for the sale of ...

    Article : 261 words
  16. PUGILISM.

    Pritchard, who in March last easily defeated Burke in a match for £1,200, yesterday met Billy Smith, the Australian pugilist, who not long ago fought with ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. TAHITI.

    The death is announced of King Pomare of Tahiti, the principal island of what is known as the French establishment in Oceana. A short time since the ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. CHILI.

    As the result of an appeal the French Courts recently made an order for the removal of the embargo placed upon three cruisers built in France to the order of ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. CHICAGO EXHIBITION.

    In the event of the Australian Colonies not appointing a Commission to represent them at the Chicago Exhibition, the British Society of Arts offers to act for ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. VICTORIAN AGRICULTURAL EXHIBIT.

    The Victorian agricultural trophy has been allotted a splendid position at the Agricultural Show now being held at Stirling, and has secured great success. ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    A man named Patrick William Earis, confined in the Brisbane Gaol as a debtor, committed suicide in a determined manner last evening in his cell by tearing open an artery ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. INDIA.

    Kain has fallen in the north-west provinces of India, and has averted the possibility of famine caused by the long droughts. There is, however, a great ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. FALLING OF A CHIMNEY.

    Eight persons have been killed as the result of the falling of a chimney belonging to some chemical works at Gateshead. ...

    Article : 25 words
  24. THE JEWS AND AUSTRALIA.

    The Jewish, World, in commenting on a scheme for the settlement of Russian Jews in the malice country of Victoria, complains that the proposal is inhuman, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Assembly only sat to-day. Sir Henry Parkes made the announcement of Mr. MacMillan's retirement from office as Colonial Treasurer. He read correspondence to show ...

    Article : 305 words
  26. A MODERN ALCHEMIST.

    Edward Pinter, the merchant charged with attempting to defraud Mr. Streeter, the well-known London jeweller, of £40,000 by alleging that he was able to ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    The trial of Arthur Cooley for the murder of Mrs. Ogilvie was begun at Hobart to-day. The case was adjourned to allow tho Jury to visit the scene of the tragedy. ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    From Lyttelton—Persian Empire, ship, sailed April 24. From Bluff Harbour—Peri, barque, sailed April 6. ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. THE FACTORY ACTS.

    At the Trades Union Congress, which this year is to be held at Newcastle, and will begin its sittings in September, it is intended to urge that the provisions of ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. ACTION AGAINST THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF VICTORIA.

    A suit for £50,000 damages against the Chief Justice has been issued by Mr. W. R. Merry for defamation of character, malice, and slander arising out of remarks made by the ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    There have been some sensational evictions at Northampton recently. In one cass a woman and her children, and in another a man, have been turned out by the Sheriff's Officer. ...

    Article : 187 words
  32. THE NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.

    The Premier to-day received a cable message from Mr. Witheford, who is at present in Sydney, respecting the sale of the New Zealand Railways to a powerful English Syndicate, in ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. WRECK OF A MISSIONARY SCHOONER.

    Mr. Thomas Pratt, financial agent to the London Missionary Society, received word by telegram this morning from Cooktown of the total wreck of the Society's schooner Harrier ...

    Article : 199 words
  34. IMPUDENT ROBBERY FROM THE PERSON.

    As Robert Borrodale, a railway employe, was walking down Colins-street near Messrs. George & George's premises shortly after 7 o'clock this evening he was met by five ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    In the Insolvency Court to-day a composition of 2s. in the pound in the estate of John Duell, farmer, payable forthwith, was accepted by a majority of the creditors present as a full ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENTARY LABOUR PARTY.

    The Labour party at a meeting this afternoon decided that no member of the party should be allowed to accept an office bearing emolument during the present Parliament. ...

    Article : 123 words
  37. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    The weather here remains dry and cold. Lately we have had some showers, but only of the lightest description, and the feed which started last April is now dying off for want of ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. GLADSTONE, July 28.

    About 300 people from all parts of the district attended the sitting of the Land Board at the Institute to-day. About seventy applicants were examined. ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. THE M.M. MAIL AT ALBANY.

    The French steamer Australien, from Marseilles, arrived at Albany at 6.20 p.m. ...

    Article : 25 words
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  41. FIRE AT WALLAROO.

    A large heap of about 2,000 tons of coal, belonging to the Wallaroo Smelting Company, was discovered to be on fire to-day. The fire was caused by spontaneous combustion. Mr. ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. POSTAGE ON NEWSPAPERS.

    A meeting of newspaper proprietors was held this morning to consider what course should be taken to avert the disastrous consequences likely to result to the Press of the ...

    Article : 97 words
  43. THE A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    The srutineers appointed at a special meeting of members of the A.M.P. Society held on July 24 concluded their labours tonight. They report that 14.957 votes were rocorded in ...

    Article : 109 words
  44. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 150 words
  46. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Polynesien passed Port Said homeward on July 26. ...

    Article : 9 words
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    Advertising : 217 words
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