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  2. MAREEBA WRECKED.

    The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Mareeba, in command of Captain Murchie, bound from Brisbane to Newcastle and Sydney, went ashore on the beach about 10 miles north of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 397 words
  3. REVENUE RECEIPTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 words
  4. FARMERS AND POLITICS.

    At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference yesterday, Mr. A. K. Trethowen (Clear Hills) moved,— "That the time has now arrived when it would ...

    Article : 280 words
  5. WORKING UP A CASE.

    Some remarkable evidence was given at the Collingwood Police Court to-day in a case in which ex-Sub-Inspector Balchin was charged with having stolen £200 in money, and a ring ...

    Article : 931 words
  6. PEACE CONGREESS.

    A deputation, consisting of the Bishop of Ripon (Dr. Carpenter), the Bishop of Massachusetts, and the Bishop of Perth (Dr. Riley), conveyed to the Universal ...

    Article : 262 words
  7. TURKEY'S NEW-WON FREEDOM.

    For several days past there has boen a flight from Constantinople of members of the Palace Camarilla and of spies. The populace has severely handled some of the ...

    Article : 200 words
  8. NATAL REASONABLE.

    Dinizulu, paramount chief of Zululand, has been committed for trial at.Pieter[?] maritzburg on a charge of treason and in[?] eitement to murder. ...

    Article : 179 words
  9. STRIKE RIOTS IN FRANCE.

    Serious riots have occurred at Vigneux, near Paris. The military were called out, and dispersed the rioters after Hand-tohand fighting. ...

    Article : 476 words
  10. LABOUR PROPOSAL NEGATIVED.

    At the Farmers and Settlers' conference yesterday, Mr. Allan Ballard (Red Range) moved,—"That a referendum of all the branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association ...

    Article : 870 words
  11. IRISH UNIVERSITIES BILL.

    The Irish Universities Bill was dealt with in the House of Lords last night. On the report stage Lord Killanin moved to re-insert the clause rejected by the House ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. GRATITUDE TO BRITAIN.

    Bands of members of the Young Turkey party received with ovatious Sir G. A. Lowther, the British Ambassador to Turkey, at Adrianople, and at Constantinople, ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Recognising the serious ground for complaint on the part of officials in the Sydney G.P.O., and as a consequence of his personal investigations, the Postmastfer-General has ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. A PLOT FORESTALLED.

    Officers belonging to the Young Turkey party agreed lo shoot the Sultan at the ceremony of Selamlik (public worship), and proclaim his brother, Mohammed Reehad ...

    Article : 463 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    The revenue for July was £605,230, a decrease of £15[?],951 as compared with the corresponding period of last year. The falling-off was mainly, the result of the smaller return from ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. SIR WILLIAM MACGREGOR.

    There is great anxiety respecting the safety of Sir William Macgregor, Governor of Newfoundland, who is cruising off the Labrador coast, and has not been heard of ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The State revenue for the month ended today totalled £161,619, the expenditure being £209,378. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. FEDERAL REVENUE.

    To-morrow ends the first month of the new financial year of the Commonwealth. The Federal Treasurer stated to-day that if the average of the past three weeks continues ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. STORY OF THE WRECK.

    One of the crew, in telling the story of the mishap, said that the Mareeba left Brisbane at 4.25 p.m. on Tuesday, and from Cape Moreton to Newcastle they experienced a strong ...

    Article : 692 words
  20. THE MAORI FOOTBALLERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  21. OPIUM SEIZURE.

    During the six months period ended June 30 236[?]b of opium were seized in the Commonwealth valued at £708, the offenders numbering 50. Penalties were imposed amounting ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. THE GOODWOOD CUP.

    At the Goodwood July meeting to-day the race for the principal event on the card resulted as uuder:— GOODWOOD CUP, of 20 sovs each, h. ft. to ...

    Article : 379 words
  23. AMERICA'S OUTSIDE TERRITORIES.

    The Federal Government has received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies an Intimation that legislation has been adopted in the United States permitting foreign ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. A DISOBEYED SIGNAL.

    Mr. R. M'Kenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, in reply to a question in the. House of Commons last night, put by Viscount Castlereagh, regarding the ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. EMPIRE CADET RIFLE SHOOTING.

    There are in England a number of boys at school who are anxious to take part in the cadet rifle matches which are held at intervals, and the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. BLACK OPAL FIELDS.

    Matters at the Lighting Ridge opal fields are now quiet. There are about 300 men on the field, and fully that many have loft it to go shearing, most of whom will return ...

    Article : 469 words
  27. TO-DAY'S SCULLING RACE.

    Several days of most unfavourable weather have hampered the training of Arnst and Pearce, the former being the one to suffer most. He is not a good waterman, and the ...

    Article : 257 words
  28. SILVER COINAGE.

    The forthcoming session of the Federal Parliament promises to be crowded with new measures. Among the bills which the Treasurer hopes to introduce is one to provide for ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    During a discussion in the House of Commons on the administration of the Local Government Board several Labour members urged the removal of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  30. LOW PRICE OF CONSOLS.

    Discussing the Finance Bill in the House of Lords, Lord St. Aldwyn attributed the low price of consols to the attacks of the Government on property. ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. AMERICAN RAILROADS' SHIPS.

    The Federal Treasurer, Sir William Lyne, expressed the opinion that the intention of prominent railroad companies in America to abandon their export trade to China, Japan, ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    H. Taylor won the 500yds swimming championship at Manchester in 6m 14s by eight yards. T. S. Battersby was second, beating F. Beaurepaire (Victoria) by a ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. TINSELLED AND BEADED POSTCARDS.

    The postal authorities intimate that the passage of tinselled or beaded postcards through the post is prohibited. This fact has been notified in the Commonwealth Gazette, ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. BROKEN HILL ANNOYED.

    The Mayor (Alderman Ivey) has sent the following telegram to the Premier (Mr. Wade): —"Public meeting of citizens on Wednesday night instructed me to ask the Government ...

    Article : 203 words
  35. BILLS IN PARLIAMENT.

    The House of Lords last night read the Old-age Pensions Bill the third time. The Appropriation Bill was read the second time in the House of Commons after ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. IRON, STEEL, AND METALS CO.

    The half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Iron, Steel, and Metals Company was held to-day. Mr. Hector Macdonald occupied the chair. The chairman in moving the ...

    Article : 421 words
  37. THEFT OF BANK NOTES.

    Mr. Arthur Scott, produce broker, visited the Royal Bank of Australia to-day to pay £106 in bank notes into his account. He had occasion at the same time to cash a cheque, and ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. SIEVIER ACQUITTED.

    The Lord Chief Justice, Lord Alverstone, in summing up the case against R. S. Sievier, charged with obtaining money by threats from J. B. Joel, commented on ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. TASMANIAN SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    Miss Bradley and Adolf Boek, who were murderously assaulted at Hythe yesterday, were brought to town by special steamer at 3 o'clock this morning, and taken to the ...

    Article : 166 words
  40. GUN-RUNNING IN AFGHANISTAN

    The Simla correspondent of the "Times" [?]mphasises the fact that tbe smuggling of breech-loading rifles into Afghanistan must ultimately mean a formidable ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. RAILWAY TO BURRAGA.

    The secretary of the Rockley Raliway League has received a reply from Mr. W. H. Corbould, manager of the L[?]oyd Copper Company, Burruga, as follows:—"In reply to your ...

    Article : 147 words
  42. WORLD'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP

    The company which is engaged in promoting the contest for the boxing championship of the world between "Tommy" Burns and "Bill" Squires, has let a contract for the ...

    Article : 118 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND MAIL SERVICES.

    Speaking in the House on the subject of the mail services, Sir Joseph Ward said that the cost of the mail service between New Zealand and Australia figured on the ...

    Article : 213 words
  44. CREW'S TRYING EXPERIENCES.

    The crew of the wrecked steamer Mareeha, numbering 23, reached Newcastle late to-night. They have had a very trying experience, and several of them are in a state of collapse. All ...

    Article : 822 words
  45. INJURED AT BOMBAY.

    Sir.G. Sydenham Clarke, the Governor of Bombay, visited the wounded rioters in the Jejecbhoy Hospital. He sympathised With them, and said he hoped that they ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this afternoon there was animated bidding for all sorts, and prices were unchanged. July 31. ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. REGISTRATION OF A DOCTOR.

    A deputation, promoted by the American Consul (Mr. Henry D. Baker), waited on the Premier to-day respecting the refusal of the Medical Board to grant registration to Dr. ...

    Article : 112 words
  48. RABBIT INFESTED TOWN.

    Rabbits around Mornington have recently encroached upon the town to such an extent that special efforts have been necessary to cope with the invasion. They are at present in ...

    Article : 83 words
  49. THE LITHGOW DIFFICULTY.

    Mr. Hoskins this morning received a letter from Sydney to the effect that the board to hear the ironworks dispute will sit at the courthouse, Lithgow, at 10 o'clock on Monday ...

    Article : 90 words
  50. THE OLYMPIC REGATTA.

    Great Britain won all three events at the Olympic yachting regatta at Ryde, beating Norway, Belgium, France, and Bweden. ...

    Article : 27 words
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