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  2. THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    Great excitement has been created in trade circles by the decision of the labour Conference in Sydney to call out shearers, shed labourers, and carriers connected with ...

    Article : 403 words
  3. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS

    The money market in New York is reported to be somewhat strained, but the Secretary for the Treasury, the Hon. Mr. Windom, declares that there ...

    Article : 92 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,711 words
  5. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    A well-contested football match, between Stanley and Burnic teams, which resulted in a draw, came off to-day, each getting 3 gaols and 5 behinds. ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. [From Melbourne papers.]

    The Chairman of the Post Office Committee of the United States House of Representatives will move a resolution providing that Australian and ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. SPORTING.

    The A.J.C. spring meeting was continued to-day with fine weather. The following were the results:- THE SHORTS. ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  8. CODLIN MOTH REPORT.

    SIR,—I have just perused a copy of the above report, and I find that Mr. Tabart, our amateur Chief Inspector, has indulged in what our cousins call tall talk. He ...

    Article : 763 words
  9. UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE.

    The Belgian Workmen's Conference has passed a resolution approving of a general strike of all classes of labour, ponding the settlement of the question ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The Australians commenced a match against the South of England to-day. The Home team went in first, and were not disposed of until their total had ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. THE BRITISH HARVEST.

    As a result of the improved prospects of the British harvest the value of country wheat is expected not to average over 33s. 6d. per quarter. ...

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  12. FROZEN MEAT FOR THE ARMY.

    Lord Knutsford has replied to Mr. Archer, the Agent-General for Queensland, that frozen meat was not bought for the army, owing to the general ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. MR. JOHN DILLON, M.P.

    Mr. John Dillon, M.P., has denied that there is any truth in the report that he would be summoned as a witness in the O'Shea divorce case, and ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. AUCKLAND, SATURDAY.

    The unionists intend to start a co-operative store at Wellington. Strike pay begins to-morrow. Over 20 cooks and stewards have returned ...

    Article : 388 words
  15. Intercolonial Telegrams.

    The foundry of Messrs. Thompson and Co., of Castlemaine, is illuminated at night time by a new process, whereby kerosene is converted into gas, and a brilliant light equal to ...

    Article : 573 words
  16. UNITED AUSTRALIAN BANK.

    Six hundred thousand pounds more have been underwritten in the new banking company, the United Australian Bank, now being floated. Messrs. ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. TRADES HALL PEOPLE AWAITING THE FIGHT.

    The following may be taken as the unanimous feeling of the Trades' Hall. They state they have all along fully realised the gravity of the situation and that many people ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. LOCK OUT OF DOCKERS.

    The P. and O. Company have locked out Unionist dockers, being weary of their importunate demands, and are employing free labourers to load and ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. SPROW, THE SOCIALIST.

    Sprow, the Socialist, charged with endeavouring to stir up disaffection among the military, has been committed for trial, bail being accepted. ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. CALL OUT OF MINERS AND SHEARERS DECIDED ON.

    The Labour Conference sat with closed doors all day yesterday, and great difficulty was experienced in getting any information Ultimately it was decided that the reply of ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. SIR SAMUEL GRIFFITH'S PROPERTY BILL.

    Some sensation has been caused by the publication of the proposed Act drawn by Sir Samuel Griffith, of Queensland, dealing with the ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. LATEST CABLES.

    Some exciting scenes have occurred in Lisbon during the sitting of the Cortes, and on the occasion of a debate on the Anglo-Portuguese Convention ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. ALL UNION TRADES TO BE CALLED OUT.

    To-day the Conference was continued, when it was understood, that a resolution was carried to call out every union trude in the colonies in addition to the ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    SIR,—As the writer of the literary effusion in your issue of yesterday may be expecting a reply I may state it is not worthy of his name, neither is it worthy of ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. TASMANIAN CUSTOMS RECEIPTS.

    SIR,—Your comments on Mr. Scott's comparison of Customs receipts are incomplete, and inasmuch as I judge you incapable of acting on the suppressio veri principle, I ...

    Article : 289 words
  26. LATEST STRIKE NEWS.

    At the Executive Council meeting of the Ballarat Miners' Association, letters were received, asking assistance for the miners locked out and on strike at Broken Hill, ...

    Article : 506 words
  27. CONTRADICTION.

    SIR,—In reference to a letter appearing in The Mercury of the 14th August last, signed "B. F. Davie," and referring to the prices charged for goods under the time-payment ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. THE SWISS REVOLT.

    The Commissary now administering affairs of the Ticino canton in Switzerland will resign if not assisted to reinstate the usual form of Government ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. GERMAN SLAVE TRADE.

    The jubilation at Bagomayo at the permission given by the German Government to continue local slaye trade, is causing intense disgust ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. THE CODLIN MOTH ACT.

    SIR,—Herewith is a copy of my reply to the letter of the Chief Inspector, Codlin Moth Act, which appeared in your issue of Friday last, and which in justice to myself ...

    Article : 744 words
  31. SOUTHAMPTON DOCK STRIKE.

    Work at the Southampton docks is being resumed. The employers having conceded the point that captains and officers of steamers may form a ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. THE ENTERPRISING YANKEE.

    To produce a watch so simple in construction that it could be sold cheaper than any other, and still be a reliable timekeeper, has been the problem for watchmakers the ...

    Article : 490 words
  33. THE POTATO BLIGHT IN IRELAND.

    The effects of the potato blight in Ireland are already deplorable, and extreme suffering prevails. A meeting has been convened to ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. NEW SOUTH WALES

    Commercial—General market very depressed. Breadstuffs unchanged. Maize, good, to 3s. 6d. Oats, feed, to 2s. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    Parliament meets to-day, and it is understood the Treasurer will deliver his budget speech on Thursday. The Railway Commissioners have ...

    Article : 197 words
  36. ARREST OF MOUSSA BEY.

    Moussa Bey, who recently escaped from exile in Mecca, has been again arrested at Stamboul. ...

    Article : 22 words
  37. UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    The McKinley tariff in the United States comes into operation in February next. ...

    Article : 24 words
  38. THE P. AND O. COMPANY.

    The report that the P. and O. Company had locked out dockers is now denied. ...

    Article : 23 words
  39. ADELIN[?] PATTI.

    Mdme. Adelina Patti writes:—" I have found Pears' Soap matchless for the hands and complexion." (Signed) ADELINA PATTI. PEARS' SOAP—Pure! Fragrant! ...

    Article : 161 words
  40. THE AUSTRALIAN STRIKE.

    The Chronicle condemns the Australian Employers' manifesto. Burns says the Unionists will welcome Fitzgerald, the Australian ...

    Article : 35 words
  41. MEETING AT ADELAIDE TO END THE LABOUR STRUGGLE.

    The Mayor has convened a public meeting to be held to-morrow, to consider the best means of bringing the present labour struggle to an end. ...

    Article : 529 words
  42. THE IRON GATE OF THE DANUBE.

    The removal of the rocks at Orsova, 600ft. high, known as the Iron Gate, forming a narrow pass through which the River Danube rushes with great ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    The brigantine Nautilus, bound to Auckland from the Gambler Group, is missing, and is believed to be lost. She was commanded by Captain Owen. ...

    Article : 77 words
  44. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The Russian Press says improved reations with Austria has made it possible to confirm the Triple Alliance which has been entended for seven ...

    Article : 28 words
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