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  2. THE GREAT FIRE.

    The main topic of conversation in the city on Saturday was the great fire in Clarence and Kent streets. The man in the street wanted to know how it occurred? ...

    Article : 937 words
  3. MR. DEAKINS SPEECH.

    While Mr. Deakin's Adelaide speech did not induce much excitement in local political circles, some interest attaches to the attitude of the Labour party towards the Deakin ...

    Article : 738 words
  4. TRADES DISPUTES BILL.

    The Trades Disputes Bill, introduced into the House of Commons by Mr. William Hudson (Labour), was read the second time yesterday, by 416 votes to 66. This ...

    Article : 292 words
  5. NATAL CRISIS ENDED.

    The Earl of Elgin has withdrawn his veto on the proceedings of the Government of Natal confirming the sentence of death passed by a court-martial on the 12 natives ...

    Article : 356 words
  6. UNIONIST NEWSPAPERS.

    The "Times" states that the action of the Government has aroused astonishment and indignation throughout South Africa. The Earl of Elgin has done wisely in ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. A CHAT WITH MR. JAMES STEDMAN.

    It was somewhat difficult to get a few words with Mr. James Stedman, as he was busily engaged shaking hands with numerous visitors, who kept dropping in to offer their ...

    Article : 417 words
  8. LOSING SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir Walter Peace, Agent-General of Natal, in the course of an interview, stated that the Home Government was going full speed ahead to lose South Africa. ...

    Article : 29 words
  9. NORTHERN NIGERIA.

    Wishing to inquire into the scope of its operations the Earl of Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, stopped the expedition which Sir Frederick Lugard sent ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. LETTES FROM MR. B. R. WISE.

    Mr. B. B. Wise, in a letter to the newspapers, writes that the status of trades-unions in New South Wales is so different from that of similar bodies in Great ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. MR. OTTO JOHN.

    Mr. Otto John, of Messrs. Otto John and Elkington, whose promises adjoin those of Messrs. James Stedman, Ltd., says that the firm will be heavily handicapped till fresh ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. ENTOMBED MINERS.

    Thirteen more miners from the Courrieres mine, where a great explosion occurred on March 10, leading to the death of over 1000 men, have been rescued. They ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. THE MARQUIS OF LINLITHGOW.

    The accident to the Marquis of Linlithgow occurred when he was taking a fence. His horse turned a somersault, threw the rider into a ditch, and rolled ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. WEBSDALE, SHOOSMITH, AND CO.

    Mr. H. MacCalium, of Messrs. Websdale, Shoosmith, and Co., observed to a "Herald" representative that more damage resulted to their premises from water than fire. The ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. THE RECANTATION.

    Lord Elgin read to the House of Lords reply to Sir Henry M'Callum. The reply acknowledged that on a careful examination of the ease Lord Elgin is ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. EXTENT OF THE DAMAGE.

    An official return of the damage is as follows:— Edwards, Dunlop, and Co.: Building of five floors and two basements totally destroyed, ...

    Article : 151 words
  17. MR. AYRES' EXPERIENCE.

    Mr. Henry Ayres, manager of the Hotel Grand Central, informed a "Herald" reporter that the ledgers received the intimation that a large fire was in progress in the next ...

    Article : 342 words
  18. AMERICAN COAL STRIKE.

    The American Mine Workers' Association has ordered all miners in the anthracite collieries to strike. One hundred and fifty thousand men are affected. ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. RUSSIAN MARTYRS.

    In order to prevent pilgrimages being made to the graves of Lieutenant Schmidt and the three sailors who were executed because they had taken part in the mutiny ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. IN MR. DEAKIN'S CONSTITUENCY.

    At Ballarat this afternoon Mr. T. C. Carey, a prominent member of the Political Labour League, adversely criticised Mr. Deakin's speeches. He said Mr. Deakin persistently ...

    Article : 123 words
  21. IRONCLADS FOR BRAZIL.

    Brazil has given orders to Sir W. Armstrong, Whitworth, and Company, of Elswick-on-Tyne, for the building of three ironclads, which are to cost £1,800,000. ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. LIVERPOOL GRAND NATIONAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  23. MR. DEAKIN ON MR. REID.

    "Mr. Reid, I think, said I had no policy outlined," said Mr. Deakin yesterday, referring to his Adelaide speech. "If he cares to read my two speeches again he will find far more ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. INSURANCES.

    The particulars of the insurances, so far as they could be acertained were as follow:—Messrs. Edwards, Dunlop and Co., Ltd., building, £15,700; stock, £52,500; ...

    Article : 231 words
  25. NATIVES NOT INFORMED.

    Many natives assembled at Richmond to Witness the execution of the 12 condemned men. They were not informed why the executions were postponed. Meanwhile ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. NORTH SYDNEY TORNADO

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 471 words
  27. SOUTH AFRICAN PRESS.

    The "Natal Mercury" (Durban) says that the action of the Earl of Elgin is a blunder of the grossest magnitude, and it will render just and firm government of the natives ...

    Article : 206 words
  28. DEPUTY-SUPERINTENDENT SPARKES.

    Deputy-Superintendent Sparkes was in charge of fire-fighting operations, in the absence of Superintendent Webb, who is away. On being seen on Saturday, Mr. Sparkes said that on ...

    Article : 381 words
  29. SIR JOHN FORREST.

    Sir John Forrest, speaking at the United Empire Club yesterday, said that the time was arriving when the people of the United Kingdom would not be able to bear the ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. THE COMMON WEALTH.

    The following have been appointed Electoral Registrars in New South Wales:—E. W. Connolly, Kentucky, New England division; J. P. Lynch, Brownlea, Macquarie; A. J. Grace, ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. NORTHERN DEFENCES.

    The Minister of Defence leaves Melbourne on Wednesday for Sydney, en route to Northern Queensland, accompanied by Colonel Hoad, A.A.G., Major Parnell, chief of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. FRANCE'S RESENTMENT.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Times" states that it will take a generation to efface French resentment at the action of Germany in relation to Morocco. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. INTERVIEWS.

    A "Herald" representative interviewed Mr. J. S. Dunlop (managing director of Messrs. Edwards, Dunlop, and Co;, Ltd.) at the company's'temporary premises, 435A to 441 ...

    Article : 415 words
  34. SCENES AFTER THE FIRE.

    The scenes of destruction observed in a visit of inspection of the buildings affected were terrible in their completeness. The police had barricaded Clarence and Kent streets at ...

    Article : 665 words
  35. TOLL TELEPHONE SYSTEM.

    The secretary to the Central Postal administration is now engaged preparing a memorandum explanatory of the measured rate of the toll system. ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. PENNY POSTAGE.

    Mr. Henniker Henton, M.P., in a letter to the "Times," strongly urges Mr. Sydney Buxton, Postmaster-General, to instruct British delegates to the Postal Union ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. FIRE IN A BAKEHOUSE.

    At 7 o'clock yesterday morning the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, under Deputy-Superintendent Sparkes, turned out to a fire in a bakehouse at the premises of Walker Thomas ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. GOVERNMENT ORGANS.

    The "Manchester Guardian" thoroughly approves of the action of Lord Elgin. Already, it says, two natives have been shot in flagrant defiance of the law and of ...

    Article : 168 words
  39. BY-ELECTION.

    An election took place yesterday to fill the vacancy in the representation of Leicester in the House of Commons, caused by the resignation of Mr. Henry ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. THE WORK OF THE POLICE.

    Inspector Sherwood, of No. 1 (Clarence-street, station), who had charge of the police informed a "Herald" reporter on Saturday morning that there were upwards of ...

    Article : 251 words
  41. SUICIDE OF A PAINTER.

    The Annandale police were informad yesterday morning that John Thomas Clarke, 60, a painter, had shot himself in the right temple with a rovolver, at his home, ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    Close secrecy is observed in regard to the proceedings of the coming Premiers' conference. Victorian Ministers, including the Premier and the Attorney-General (Mr. ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. A FOOTBALLER INJURED.

    A young man named Frank Richards, residing at Liverpool-street, Darlinghurst, fractured his left leg whilst practising football on Saturday afternoon at Queen's Park, as the ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. MILITARY ENCAMPMENT.

    It is understood that the camp of the 2nd Light Horse to be held here at the end of April will be located at Bletchington, about a mile from town. ...

    Article : 34 words
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