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  2. POLITICAL ECHOES.

    At his time of life it is natural that Sir Heary Ayers should seek repose from the increasing strain of Parliamentary life. Having given the best of his days to the service of the ...

    Article : 1,368 words
  3. WHAT THE HARVEST PROMISES.

    No. VIII.—PORT PIRIE REVISITED—A PROGRESSIVE TOWN—THE CROPS IN THE HUNDREUS OF PIRIE, WANDEARAH, MUNDOORA, WOKCRNA, TICKEBA ...

    Article : 1,806 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Details of the disasters caused by the terrific gales off the British coasts are now coming to hand. The number of persons drowned is ...

    Article : 179 words
  5. BRITISH BROKEN HILL COMPANY.

    The general meeting of shareholders in the British Broken Hill Company held in London to-day was of a very excited nature. ...

    Article : 202 words
  6. COUNTY CRICKET.

    Consequent upon the resignation of Mr. H. T. Hewitt Mr. S. M. J. Woods, formerly of Australia, has been elected captain of the Somerset County Cricket Club. ...

    Article : 37 words
  7. THE LICENSED SURVEYORS BILL.

    The fable of the boy and the nuts is a very instructive one for all promoters of fresh or amended legislation. If, for instance, the South Australian Institute ...

    Article : 6,031 words
  8. SCHMEDES, ERBSLOH,&CO.

    The Financial Times is responsible for the statement that Messrs. Schmedes, Erbsloh, & Co., Limited, Australian merchants, are about to liquidate voluntarily. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. A SYDNEY FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION.

    The Association of North Sydney Investment and Tramway Debenture-holders, with a capital of £3,000 (1), has been registered. ...

    Article : 27 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN CHILLING AND FREEZING COMPANY.

    The Australian Chilling and Freezing Company, Limited, has declared a dividend of 7½ per cent. ...

    Article : 23 words
  11. THE BANKNOTES BILL.

    The Premier has had a return prepared showing that if the Banknotes Bill becomes law the trade of the colony will not at any time absorb more than ...

    Article : 182 words
  12. WHEAT AND FLOUR DUTIES.

    A large meeting of members of the Farmers' Union was held at Berrigan on Saturday night. On the motion of Mr. J. Pile the following resolution was ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. SILVER.

    To-day's price of bar silver is 2s. 85/16d. per oz., being a fall of 7/16d. ...

    Article : 19 words
  14. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A young market gardener named William Tiesler, residing at South Oakleigh, was run over and killed by the Gippsland train on Saturday night. At the inquest ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. "NEW AUSTRALIA."

    The Royal Tar left Monte Video on October 1, and is due at Port Adelaide in a few days. Immediately on her arrival the shin will be provisioned and 200 ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Minister of Works this morning accepted £18,000 worth of contracts in connection with the Metropolitan Sewage Works. It is hoped that these will be ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. THE MERCANTILE BANK PROSECUTIONS.

    The magisterial hearing, in the new summonses in connection with the Mercantile Bank prosecutions was resumed this morning before Mr. Nicolson. P.M., ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of William Thomas, who was found dead on Saturday evening with a shot wound in his head. The Jury returned ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. THE STANDARD BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    An appeal is being brought in the Full Court against the order made by Mr. Justice A'Beckett in June last sanctioning the scheme of reconstruction of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. F. W. Ward, ex-Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph, has Accepted the position of Editor of the Brisbane Courier. ...

    Article : 24 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND.

    To-day was the last day for receiving nominations for the Parliamentary elections. An unusually large number of candidates were nominated. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. THE RELEASED UNIONISTS.

    The released conspiracy prisoners were tendered a public reception in the Centennial Hall this evening. The room was packed with Unionists, Labour ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. BROKEN HILL.

    A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held this morning to decide whether a tender should be put in for the purchase of the local Electric Light ...

    Article : 220 words
  24. A TOTALIZATOR PROPRIETOR IMPRISONED.

    The police to-day proceeded against James Murrell, of Park-street, city, on a charge of being the proprietor of a contrivance used for betting on horses ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. THE STEAMER CHINGTU.

    The steamer Chingtu, which was quarantined at Thursday Island on account of the supposed case of smallpox aboard, arrived at Cooktown yesterday. ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. THE FIRE ON THE STEAMER INDIA.

    As there is reason to believe that the fire which broke out on the steamer India and destroyed a largo number of bales of wool is the work of an ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. THE INTERCOLONIAL RIFLE MATCHES.

    The annual rifle matches in connection with the Victorian Rifle Association were begun this morning on the Williamstown Range. The weather was dull, and the ...

    Article : 279 words
  28. A ROBBERY FRUSTRATED.

    The premises of Mr. A. Kemp, a butcher, carrying on business at Carlton, were broken into early this morning by robbers, who failing to open the safe. ...

    Article : 341 words
  29. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway earnings for the week ended November 11 were £195. The Darwin sailed for Singapore ...

    Article : 178 words
  30. PASSENGERS BY THE ORIENT.

    The Orient liner Orient left Plymouth on October 20, and is expected to arrive at Large Bay on Tuesday, November 28. The following is a list of the saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 214 words
  31. A SHOCKING ACCIDENT.

    A terrible accident happened near Crookwell on Saturday evening to Mr. J. B. Savage, farmer, residing at Wattle Grange. He went to the creek with a ...

    Article : 117 words
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