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  2. THE PREMIER'S TAXATION PROPOSALS. HOW THEY ARE RECEIVED.

    One had not to mix long with the leading merchants and commercial men of the city yesterday to discover that varying opinions prevailed with respect to the new taxes proposed by the Premier. as ...

    Article : 2,884 words
  3. THE BORDER RAILWAY RATES.

    A " Herald" reporter yesterday had an interview with Mr. Charles Oliver, the Chief Railway Commissiner, with regard to the recent conferences upon the border rates question. It wiil be ...

    Article : 1,384 words
  4. NEWCASTLE. THE WALLSEND SHOW.

    The twelfth annual show under the auspices of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Agricultural, Horticultural, Poultry. Pigeon, and Canary Society was opened in the Agricultural fiall. Wallsend, this afternoon, and ...

    Article : 560 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    The revenue returns continue to be of a most satisfactory character, showing that Victoria is steadily recovering from the depression The amount received from Tuly 1 up to 31st ...

    Article : 790 words
  6. BRITAIN AND FRANCE. THE FASHODA QUESTION.

    It is semi-offcially affirmed in Paris that France will evacuate Fashoda without making any demands. Nov. 3. ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The only question of importance was one put to Mr. Reid abont the deputation that had waited on him m the morning with reference to the City Council reform Mr. Reid said that he felt sure ...

    Article : 1,172 words
  8. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The German Emperor has visited the tomb of King David. His Imperial Majesty is the first Christian who has been permitted to visit ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. THE SOUDAN.

    Lieutenant-Colonel F. W. Kitchener, of the West York Rifles, and brother of the Sirdar, has been appointed Governor of Khartonm. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. THE EGYPTIAN QUESTION.

    The Berlin correspondent of the " Standard " states that the offorts of France to secure Russia's moral support with regard to Fashoda have failed, as ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. ITALIAN EAST AFRICA.

    News from East Afriea states that the Danakils tribe, who are protected by Italy, attacked an Abyssinian convoy at Bijutil, killing four Frenchmen belonging ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. FRANCE BUYING HORSES.

    France is buying 3000 horses in Hungary. ...

    Article : 13 words
  13. THE IMPERIAL NAVY.

    Mr. W. P. Schreiner, Premier of. Cape Colony, has brought forward a proposal in the Cape House of Assembly in favour of an annual contribution of £30,000 to ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. ENTHUSIASM IN CANADA.

    One thousand Scottish Canadians have offered their services as volunteers in British Columbia, should the British Government require them. ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  16. ACTIVITY IN EGYPT.

    The Egyptian Government is spending £300,000 upon the construction of a railway from Albara to Khartoum. ...

    Article : 26 words
  17. COMPULSORY ARBITRATION IN TRADE DISPUTES.

    Mr. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for New Zealand, delivered an address before the Article Club last night on the system of compulsory arbitration in trade ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. BRITISH NAVAL MOVEMENTS.

    The British warships at Wei-hai-wei, China, are in a Btate of readiness. The warships at Chefoo aro coaling with the utmost speed. ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. THE CITY COURT.

    In the Summons Divison of the City Court this afternoon James William Barker proceeded against Edward Joseph M'Cardell for assault After hearing the cvidouce the magastrate (Mr James Mair, ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. MEETING OF TEA MERCHANTS.

    In view of the announcement by the Premier that he would submit to the approval of Parliament a duty of 3d per lb on tea, a meeting of the tea merchants and importers of Sydney was summoned to ...

    Article : 929 words
  21. COLONIAL INDEBTEDNESS.

    Mr. H. F. Billinghurst, of the London and Westminster Bank, read a paper before the Bankers' Institute last night on the subject of colonial indebtedness. ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. NEWCASILE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The monthly meeting of the goneral committee of the Newcastle Jockey Club was held at the rooms, Centennial Hotel, to-night. Mr. C. H. Haunell, president, occupied the chair, and there was a full ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. MRS. LEE'S MISSION.

    Under the auspaces of the Newcastle branch of the Women's Chrastian Temperance Union Mrs. Harrison Lea, of Victoria, addressed two meetings today. She will bring her mission to n close ...

    Article : 226 words
  24. THE PLAGUE AT VIENNA.

    The Emperor Francis Joseph has conferred decorations upon Dr. Joch, one of the medical officers of the Pathological Institute, at Vienna, and Nurse ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The tender of Mr. H. M. Deakin to lease the coalmine at Collie has been accepted by the Government The Government undertakes to purchase from the leaseholder 20,000 tons of coal ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.

    The Parliamentary election to fill the vacancy in the representation of Fermanagh North (Ireland), caused by the death of Mr. Richard Martin Dane, U.C. ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4¼ per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 15 words
  28. THIS BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    A question was asked in the Legislative Council on Wednesday by Mr Creed, M.L.C., in regard to the bubonic plague He inquired-(1.) Have the Government taken into consideration the prospect of ...

    Article : 447 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    It has been definitely decided by the Wool Brokers' Association to hold the next series of wool sales in Brisbane on December 3. A large portion of wool pnrchased by foreign buyers is ...

    Article : 121 words
  30. THE METHODIST-EPISCOPAL CHURCH.

    The members of the Methodist-Episcopal Church, of the United States, are raising a " Twentieth Century Thankoffering " of £4,000,000. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    The trial of the late directors of the Queensland National Bank was continued to day. The Crown Proseoutoi opened the procsedings by stating that he proposed to offer evidence ...

    Article : 228 words
  32. THE COOLGARDIE EXHIBITION.

    The British representatives of the Coolgardie Exhibition have invited foreign countries to support the exhibition. Mr. Scammell visits the Continent to secure ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  34. AUSTRALIA[?]ARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly[?] of the Parliamentary Standing[?] on Railways presented a report [?] the construction of a direct line to [?] providing the cost ...

    Article : 400 words
  35. QUEEN VICTORIA HOMES.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the Queen Victoria Homes for Consumptives Fund was held yesterday at the Town Hall. The Hon. Dr. MacLaurin, M.L.C, was in the chair. There were ...

    Article : 197 words
  36. THE HOOLEY BANKRUPTCY.

    Mr. Marten Rucker, one of Mr. Hooley's partners in the formation of the Dunlop Tyre Company, has been committed for trial for contompt of Court in attempting ...

    Article : 121 words
  37. THE FLOW OF WATER IN THE RIVERINA.

    The great interest centred in the water questiou by the rcsidouts of the Biverina for months past has been slightly appeased by the fact that the Billabong which a few weeks back caused such anxiety to ...

    Article : 368 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    The steamer Ruapehu, from London via the Cape, arrived this morning The passengers for Sydney are Major Noville and Mr and Mrs C. Rogors The Runpehu, after discharging her ...

    Article : 127 words
  39. CONCORD PUNT-ROAD.

    Mr.Archer, M.L.A., yesterday introduced a deputation to the Minister for Works, consisting of the Mayor of Coucord (Alderman Thompson) and Aldermen Zoller, Baker, and others, to urge that the ...

    Article : 131 words
  40. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Whatever may have been the occult reasons which have caused Mr. Bold to propose what is really the beginning of a return to a protection policy there can be no question but that the recent ...

    Article : 512 words
  41. ABORIGINES' PROTECTION BOARD.

    The meeting of the Aborigines' Protection Board yesterday was presided ovei by Mr.E.Fosbery. The secretury (Mr. Berckelman) reported that he had visited the Worangeada, aboriginal station, on ...

    Article : 221 words
  42. RYDALMERE AND DUNDAS AMALGAMATION.

    At a meeting of the Rydalmore and Ermington Council on Wednesday evening, Alderman Swano presented a petition from the ratopayera, asking that no steps be taken towards amalgamating with ...

    Article : 103 words
  43. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was un increased attendanco at the Town Hall recital last night,due to the anuouucement that the city organist would play his beautiful " Storm Idyllo No 1." Mr. Wiegand's flue toue-picture, ...

    Article : 109 words
  44. CASE OF MURDER.

    Dr. John Lloyd Whitmarsb, who was roeently sentenced to doath for the murdor of a young woman named Alice Bayly by performing an illegal operation, has been ...

    Article : 39 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
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    Advertising : 25 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
  48. LLOYD'S Is TEA.

    Used by thousands, try a sample lb. Buy direct. 109 King-street, 594 Georgo-street. ...

    Article : 20 words
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