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  2. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    to Legislative Council Hon. J. J. Duncan moved for select committee on electoral matters. Debate adjourned. Month's leave of absence granted to Hon. H. W. Thompson. Totalizator ...

    Article : 168 words
  3. THE EARTHQUAKE.

    The horrors of the catastrophe which has befallen the South American Republic of Chili appear to increase in intensity as the days go by. On Tuesday, while ...

    Article : 350 words
  4. PROPOSED RECONSTRUCTION OF VALPARAISO.

    Already the question of rebuilding the port of Valparaiso is being discussed at Santiago, and the Chilian Government has suggested the appropriation of £20,000,000 ...

    Article : 197 words
  5. OUTRAGE IN CHINA.

    Recent advices from Amoy. in China, brought intelligence of a serious attack on foreigners in the interior. The occnrrence took place in Tungan. where the Chinese ...

    Article : 291 words
  6. RUSSIAN CRISIS.

    The Viborg (Finland) correspondent of Le Temps telegraphs the startling assertion that the Berlin banking firm of Mendelssohn & Co., with the desired participation ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. HOME RULE FOR IRELAND.

    The Paris Temps, in, a leading article, discusses at length the position and prospects of the Irish home rule movement. It considers the recent by Sir Antony Patrick ...

    Article : 231 words
  8. AN ENQUIRY FROM AMERICA.

    The Rev. R. Newberry Toms, an American by adoption, who spent his youth in South Australia, is now in Adelaide on a mission of special interest to South ...

    Article : 1,583 words
  9. IN THE COUNCIL.

    There was again a large audience of the proceedings of the Legislative Council on Wednesday. It was private members' day. and consequently the Franchise Bill was ...

    Article : 785 words
  10. MR. WRAGGE ON SOLAR ACTION.

    Mr.Clement Wragge. interviewed at Cue regarding the Valparaiso earthquake, said: —"The earthquake in South America is a sign that the solar maximum is closing and ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. MILITARY COMMANDER ASSASSINATED.

    A horrible tragedy has been enacted at Samara, a city on the Volga River, in south-eastern Russia. A gang of revolutionists forced an entrance by night into ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE.

    The High Court gave judgment to-day on a criminal case, in the course of which the Chief Justice had something to say on the law of circumstantial evidence. The ...

    Article : 430 words
  13. MR. DEVLIN'S DECLARATION.

    Mr. Devlin, M.P., on being shown the cable message on the home rule question, said:—"The Irish Party will act in such a way as they consider best in the interests ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. A CUBAN PLOT.

    Ominous reports are to hand from Havana, to the effect that Senor Gomez, an excandidate for the Presidency of Cuba, is heading a rebellion which has already ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. H.M.S. DOMINION STRUCK A REEF.

    Following so soon upon the total loss of the battleship Montagu, a disagreeable sensation has been caused by the report that the first-class battleship Doinion, 16,350 ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. TEE RUINED CITIES.

    Miss Ethel Wokatich of Port Melbourne, is well acquainted with the ruined cities of Valparaiso and Santiago. She left Valparaiso only a few months ago and during ...

    Article : 1,551 words
  17. NOTES ON CHILI AND VALPARAISO.

    Mr. S. Bennett Peterson, of Norwood, who spent several years in Chili, has kindly supplied The Register with the following notes concerning Valparaiso:—The port is ...

    Article : 878 words
  18. LANDS CONSPIRACY CHARGES.

    The lands conspiracy charges against W. P. Crick, W. N. Willis, and a Bath were further heard at the Central Police Court to-day. John Kenneth Mackay was asked ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  19. CONGO STATE.

    Forty Christian missionaries from the Congo State, who are now in England, are addressing an appeal to Sir Edward Grey (Foreign Secretary) to consider the ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. STRANDED MANCHURIA.

    The Pacific Mail Company's steamer Manchuria, 13,638 tons, of New York, which went ashore near Markapu Point, on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, is reported to ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. FORTUNATE CIRCULAR MOVEMENT.

    The first of the shocks of earthquake felt in Santiago, the Chilian capita], lasted 4m. 50s. The heaving motion of the earth was so great that the oscillation caused ...

    Article : 313 words
  22. MINERS' STRIKE.

    A Madrid despatch states that the miners engaged in opening up the huge iron deposits in the Bilbao district have gone on strike. They demand a nine-hours day in ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. RIVAL TRAMWAY EMPLOYES.

    The Board of Enquiry investigating the alleged grievances of tramway employes was concerned to-day with cases of alleged preference. Thomas Dickson, a conductor. ...

    Article : 233 words
  24. GAMBLE IN RAILWAY STOCKS.

    For several days there has been wild excitement on the Wall Street Stock Exchange, New York, in consequence of unexpected dividends having been paid ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. LABOUR COMBINATION.

    The delegates of the Miners' Union of Great Britain have discussed a proposal for the combination of all political labour groups, but a majority decided that their ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. GERMAN NAVY.

    Through an error the Financial Secretary to the Admiralty (Mr. Edmund Robertson) misinformed the House of Commons on July 27 when he intimated that ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. POTATO BLIGHT.

    Advices from the west of Ireland state that potato blight is spreading alarmingly there, and that much privation is likely to be caused by it among the poorer classes. ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    There were no signs of "political unrest" among members when the Assembly met on Wednesday. "There is no crisis," replied a legislator when questioned on the ...

    Article : 291 words
  29. EARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The emigrant ship Eliza, 912 tons, arrived on Wednesday, after a fine voyage of 87 days from Southampton, with 337 passengers. —At a meeting held in the Kent ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. CASE OF MRS. CLEARY.

    The Minister for Water Supply states that Mrs. Cleary), of Waranga Basin, who has hitherto been described as a widow, and for whom considerable sympathy has ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    T. Hayward, the famous Surrey batsman, during the match with Yorkshire completed 3,000 runs for the season. Last year in first-class cricket Hayward ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. RELIEF FORTHCOMING.

    The Californian Relief Committee, which was constituted to assist the sufferers from the recent San Francisco earthquake, and fire, has cabled a donation of £2.000 to ...

    Article : 238 words
  33. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 280 words
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