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  2. British and Foreign Trade Items.

    FEDERATION AND COMMERCE. — At the last monthly meeting of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, Mr. James King, one of the directors, remarked that the committee on home affairs felt a ...

    Article : 1,833 words
  3. The 'Frisco Mail.

    New York, June 5.—Messrs. Forbes's monthly circular gives the following commercial news:—Kerosene is quoted at 5 1/4d. The market is firm, with an upward tendency. The total exports from New ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. BALMAIN.

    NO DRUNKS.—There were not any cases of drunkenness to be dealt with. WITHDRAWN.—Carl F. D. C. Tromer, 29, a photographer, was charged, by warrant, with having, on ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  6. TELEGRAMS.

    A child, named Francis West, was killed on Sunday in a cab. It appears that the driver, while at dinner, left the vehicle in charge of his son, a boy of 14 years, who took West and his ...

    Article : 218 words
  7. CASH BETTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  8. Ballarat.

    The Ballarat readers of the ARGUS will be pleased to hear that Air. J. A. Froude, in conversation with a reporter of the New York TRIBUNE, spoke of their city thus:—"Ballarat, the scene of the gold ...

    Article : 115 words
  9. RIVERVIEW ROWING CLUB.—PRESENTATION OF PRIZES.

    There was a very interesting gathering at the St. Ignatius College Riverview Bowing Club sheds on Saturday afternoon, to assist at the presentation of prizes to the successful competitors at the recent club regatta. The weather ...

    Article : 653 words
  10. The Weather.

    ADELONG, Monday.—Heavy rain fell on Sunday. The weather is now fine. BRAIDWOOD, Monday.—The weather is now delightful, and the rain has entirely cleared away. ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. Died in Gaol.

    Our Wollongong correspondent wired on Monday : —On Friday evening a man who gave the name of Jeremiah M'Carty died in the Bulli lock-up from the effects of drink. The deceased was before the ...

    Article : 212 words
  12. Mining News.

    A correspondent wired from Bingera on Monday :—Largest diamond yet found on the Bingera diamond fields was discovered to-day in GroSbernd and party's lease. The gem weighed 2 1/2 carats, and is believed to ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. Victorian Defences.

    As a consequence of the recent conference between the Minister of Defence and Sir P. Scratchley, the Government has decided to make several important alterations in the armaments of ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN DIAMOND-MINING CO.

    BINGERA, Monday.—The Australian Diamond-mining Co. has just completed two prospect washings from two of its leases. The results are respectively —from 100 loads of washdirt a yield of 309 diamonds ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. THE RUSH NEAR ADELONG.

    ADELONG, Monday.—There is nothing fresh to report of the new rash at Sawpit Gully. Most of the claims have found gold in dirt, but not sufficient ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. Serious Charge of Robbery.

    In the Water Police Court on Monday, before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., Adrian Hooke was charged with having stolen a purse, containing about £34, the property of Harold Jarrett. The constables who ...

    Article : 223 words
  17. South Australian News.

    The local military forces under the command of Brigadier-Greneral Owen, held a sham fight on Saturday afternoon. The plan of the operations was the defence of the North line against an ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. BALLARAT MARKET.

    The decline that has been gradual in various stocks continued on Friday, and outside the leading stocks there was nothing-mentioned. Band and Albion Consols and Black Horse had most attention. The ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. CAMDENVILLE HANDICAP QUOTT MATCH.

    This handicap was brought to a conclusion on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of nearly three hundred on lookers. Great interest was taken in the final game between A. Smith and W. Guyatt. After a great game the ...

    Article : 194 words
  20. Queensland News.

    On Saturday morning a horse, drawing a spring-cart, in which was an old woman and a little boy, bolted. The woman could not hold the horse, and a young man who observed the danger, ran and ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. FOOTBALL.

    The following cup matches were played on the Agricultural Ground on Saturday:— BALMAIN V. WALLAROO.—Play started by E. Cameron kicking off for Balmain, Graham, the Wallaroo skipper ...

    Article : 2,261 words
  22. Kenny Hill Water Scheme.

    Phoenix-like, the general committee of the Kenny Hill High Pressure Scheme, for supplying the city and suburbs with water, seems to have arisen from its ashes. On Monday the members met in the ...

    Article : 733 words
  23. SANDHURST MARKET.

    There was a slight improvement in the market on Friday. Victoria Quartz was noticeable by the strong advance from 47s 6d to 54s. The stone in the 1760ft level is reported to be better than ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. The Police Courts.

    O'CONNOR t. Lucas, JR.—Wilfully damaging a lock, value 1s. This case was brought up to test the possession of a cart held by the plaintiff for rent due, but which was not distrained for at the time. The case ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. Railway Extension.

    The extension of the Southern Coast railway to Beenleigb, 23 miles from Brisbane, was formally opened on Saturday by the Minister of Works, and a banquet was afterward held in ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. RANGATIRA G. M. COMPANY.

    WAGGA WAGGA, Monday.—Following is the result of the assay of the coke of gold weighing 183 1/2oz obtained from the new Rangatira G. M. Co.'s workings, Yarrara, which was forwarded to the Sydney ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. New Electoral Bill.

    The new Electoral Bill increases the number of the members of the Legislative Assembly from 32 to 36, and the number of the members of the Legislative Council from 16 to 18. It gives a ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. MONDAY, JULY 27.

    DRUNKS.—Thirty-eight weak-minded individuals, some of whom need strong language when arrested, were fined as usual. AN UNDUTIFUL SON.—James Austin was bound ...

    Article : 329 words
  29. GYMPIE CRUSHINGS.

    GYMPIE, Monday.—The latest crushings are:—North Glanmire Co., 196 tons of stone for 144oz of gold; No. 1 North Glamire Co., 204 tons of stone of 186oz., Nos. 2 and 3 Smithfield obtained 706oz of ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. Clarence Harbor Works.

    There is a strong current of public opinion here that the Government should take the opportunity of the visit of Sir John Coode to Australia, to secure his opinion as to the harbor ...

    Article : 107 words
  31. TASMANIAN G.M. CO.

    HOBART, Monday.—The amalgam from the recent crushing at the Tasmanian Gold-mining Co.'s claim, Beaconsfield, yielded 1621oz of retorted gold, or an average of loz 4dwt 13 1/2gr to the ton, and a dividend ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. MEMS.

    Messrs. Gresley Lukin and Co. report the registration and incorporation of the Daly River Copper Mining-Company, limited, with a capital of £80,000 in 80,000 shares of £1 each. The property of the ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. Lithgow Items.

    An accident happened to man named John Leach. He had his collar-bone broken by a fall from a cart. A man named Charles Maggs dropped dead ...

    Article : 36 words
  34. Death of a Tamworth Identity.

    The town was thrown into gloom this morning by the announcement of the death of Mr. Henry Lewis, who expired in his residence, Carthage-street, on Sunday night. For many years Mr. ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. Insolvency Court.

    Francis John Clarke, of Woolwich, near Sydney builder. liabilities, £87 15s 10d; assets, £3. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. (Before the Chief Commissioner.) ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. REDFERN.

    TARRIED OVER THE BEER-POT.—William Paul, B. Lewis, and James Finigan, for having tarried too long over the beer-pot on Saturday last, were severally fined in small amounts with the usual ...

    Article : 466 words
  37. Newcastle Items.

    A meeting of the Wallsend miners was held on Friday evening, when the " jerry" question was settled—the payment per yard in narrow places will be in future in accordance with the sliding ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. R. C. Convert.

    The following paragraph, taken from the London TABLET of June 6, has reference to a young nobleman who became a convert to the Roman Catholic Church during his six months' sojourn in ...

    Article : 126 words
  39. A Coral City.

    In no other part of the world did Nature show such supreme niggardliness. She gave the Bermudas neither soil nor water, neither animal nor birds, neither fruit, vegetable, nor flower. There ia nothing ...

    Article : 334 words
  40. Port Jackson Steamship Co.

    The animal general meeting of the Port Jackson Steamship Co. was held in the offices of the company, Circular Quay, on Monday. The directors present were:—Captains T. Heselton (in the chair ) ...

    Article : 190 words
  41. Pastoral News.

    ADELONG, Monday.—Stock movements: 250 head of store cattle, from Goulburn, pasted through on Saturday en route for Mr. Pierce's Greg station, on the Murray. ...

    Article : 124 words
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