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  2. FEDERAL MOVEMENT. MR. REID AT WAGGA.

    The latest news of the Premier is that he has reached Wagga, and that he may be looked for in Sydney on Thursday. The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Brunker) yesterday received a telegram from Mr. ...

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  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Liberal Union to-day it was decided that no action be taken in connection with the Legislative Council elections for the Central districts. Mr. Thomas ...

    Article : 87 words
  4. SECOND EDITION. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. CHINA AT ALBANY.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. China, P. Harris, commander, arrived from Colombo at 3 p.m. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— ...

    Article : 244 words
  5. VICTORIA. DELEGATES ENTERTAINED BY THE PREMIER.

    The Premier, Sir George Turner, to-day entertained Mr. C. C. Kingston, Premier of South Australia; Sir John Forrest, Premier of Western Australia; Sir James Lee Steere, Speaker ...

    Article : 104 words
  6. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Imperial Parliament re-assembles to-morrow. The following is a forecast of the Queen's Speech:— The Speech will state that the foreign ...

    Article : 360 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. ENGLAND AND LIBERIA.

    In November last Commander C. E. Pritchard, of H.M.S. Electo, special service vessel on the Cape of Good Hope and West African station, inflicted a fine of ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The Imperial Parliament will reassemble to-day. The Queen's Speech will state that the foreign relations of Great Britain are of a friendly character, but that strong protests have been made ...

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  9. THE YORK CASE.

    This afternoon, at the Adelaide Police Court, David Maldron York, telegraph operator, was charged on remand, on the information of Henry Lewin Conran, sharebroker, with forging the name ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. SIR JOHN FORREST IN MELBOURNE.

    Sir John Forrest, Premier of Western Austrain, paid a visit of inspection to-day to the wharfs of the River Yarra, with the object of obtaining information likely to be useful in ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. THE EXPORT OF RABBITS.

    Mr. F. Tucker, representing Mr. S. A. Tucker, of Hull and London, is in Adelaide on a mission to work up with the assistance of the Government Produce Export Department a substantial trade ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. SALE OF STATION PROPERTY.

    An important sale of Queensland station property has been completed by Messrs. Ryan, Hammond, and Mates, stock and station agents. The property is the Warbreccan station, in the ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Liberal peers have unanimously elected the Earl of Kimberley leader of the Liberal party in the House of Lords. The new Liberal leader in the House of Lords ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. THE CALVERT EXPEDITION.

    The following telegram was received to-day by the Acting Surveyor-General, dated Bamboo Creek, 17th instant, from Mr. W. F. Rudall at Oakover River, relating to the search for the missing ...

    Article : 567 words
  15. NEW BOARD OF WORKS LOAN.

    At the ordinary meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works held to-day, Mr. E. G. Fitzgibbon presiding, Councillor Pigdon moved that the report of the finance committee be adopted as ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. A BARQUE ASHORE.

    The barque stranded at Jurien Bay turns out to be the Europa. Captain Di Jauni, who was in charge of the vessel, has arrived at Fremantle with the mate. He says he was aware of the proximity of ...

    Article : 298 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    At a special meeting of the Municipal Council to-day plans, &c., showing a proposed expendiditure of £80,000, to be raised by debentures, for wood-paving, &c., were approved of ...

    Article : 414 words
  18. THE CZAR OF RUSSIA.

    The Czar of Russia was present yesterday at the ceremony of the blessing of the River Neva. The rumours as to the state of his Imperial Majesty's health are ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. THE RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The railway revenue for last month amounted to £247,636, as against £216,205 in December, 1895, showing an increase of £31,431. The passenger receipts reached £116,860, being an ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. THE CREDIT FONCIER SYSTEM.

    The Credit Foncier system will soon be in practical operation. Although the forms of application for loans have not long been issued the Commissioners of the Savings Banks have received ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. WEST AFRICA.

    The hospital ship Malacca, with 120 marines, eight surgeons, and 25 medical attendants, will sail on Sunday next for Beniu, West Africa. ...

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  22. FIRE ON THE INNAMINCKA.

    A fire broke out on the steamer Innamincka while at sea between Albany and Fremantle, but it was extinguished before it had obtained a good hold. There are several features in connection ...

    Article : 184 words
  23. THE GLENBROOK MURDERS.

    Detective Roche, who came to London from Sydney in connection with the proceedings for the arrest of Butler, has secured the necessary extradition papers ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    In consequence of the spread of the bubonic plague the authorities at Malta have decided to impose 20 days' quarantine upon arrivals by vessels from ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    H.M.S. Torch, a screw sloop, which is to replace H.M.S. Ringdove on the Australian station, has sailed for Sydney. The Torch is a screw sloop of 980 tons, 1100 ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. THE RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

    The Cabinet to-day considered the recent increases in the railway freights made by Mr. Mathieson to which strong exception was taken in Parliament last month. Various items ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. BRITISH BECHUANALAND.

    The residents of Vryburg, the capital of British Bechuanalnnd, have petitioned the Government to immediately disarm the natives. ...

    Article : 26 words
  28. LABOUR DISPUTE AT ALBANY.

    The men employed discharging coal on board the steamer Andania at Albany have stopped work. The steamer has a consignement of 2000 tons of coal for the Government. According to the ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. LABOUR MEMBERS ON TOUR.

    Messrs. Griffith and Watson, labour members, addressed a public meeting in the School of Arts last night. The Mayor presided. There was a large attendance, and the speakers were accorded a good ...

    Article : 176 words
  30. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The arrivals of colonial wool to date have been 338,695 bales, of which 95,500 bales were forwarded direct to consumers. The quantity of wool available for the ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. ACTIVITY IN MINING.

    As showing the activity in mining operations in Victoria the number of leases issued by the Mines Department last year was 2233, or 630 more than were granted in 1895, and nearly double ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. DISTRESS IN NEW AUSTRALIA.

    For some time past urgent appeals have been received by the Government from members of the New Australian colonies at Paraguay for assistance to enable them to return to their former ...

    Article : 220 words
  33. SINKING OF THE SIREN.

    The Shipowners' Association holds the Admiralty responsible for the payment of £86,529, as compensation for the sinking of the Australian wool ship Siron, ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. TASMANIA. THE VICTORIAN CRICKETERS.

    The Victorian cricketers arrived at Launceston by the Coogee, and were driven in a four-in-hand to the Criterion Hotel. There they were formally welcomed by the Mayor. The weather for ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. NEWCASTLE.

    A Masonic lodge of sorrow to commemorate the death of Colonel C. F. Stokes. P.G.M., United Grand Lodge, New South Wales, was held to-night in St. George's lodgeroom, Newcastle, under the ...

    Article : 560 words
  36. GOULBURN DISTRICT ORDER OF ODDFELLOWS.

    The annual meeting of the Goulburn District Grand United Order of Oddfellows was held to-day. Mr. Thomas Morton, D.M., was in the chair. The report of the district officers showed that the ...

    Article : 194 words
  37. DELEGATES TO THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    Sir George Turner, Sir John MacIntyre, Mr. Cuthbert, and Sir Henry Wrixon, the Victorian representatives on the Federal Council, leave for Launceston by the Pateena to-morrow afternoon. ...

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  38. MR. G. H. REID AT WAGGA.

    The Premier, Mr. G. H. Reid, arrived at Wagga this morning, and will leave by the mail for Sydney to-morrow afternoon. When interviewed as to the Federation Convention, Mr. Reid said that at the ...

    Article : 367 words
  39. THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN.

    The election campaign is proceeding quietly. Twelve meetings were held in Hobart and the suburbs to-night. Nothing new was said. The candidates are all running the election cheaply. ...

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  40. THE WRECK OF A TROOPSHIP.

    The Indian troopship Warren Hastings, which has been wrecked off the Isle of Reunion while conveying troops from the Cape to Mauritius and Bombay, had 1200 ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. WRECK OF THE COUNTY OF ANTRIM.

    A message from Cunningham states that on Sunday further heavy gales, accompanied by copious rains, were experienced. What ever chance previously existed of getting ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    An interim report of the liquidators of the Colonial Bank has been presented, but it contains nothing that was not already known. They remark that it is obvious that for many years the ...

    Article : 153 words
  43. ARMENIAN REFUGEES IN SYDNEY.

    One of the surprising incidents connected with the passenger trade developed yesterday on the arrival of the French New Hebrides steamer La Perouse. The steamer is now alongside the Government wharf ...

    Article : 237 words
  44. DISINFECTING VESSELS.

    The Government has decided that all vessels coming from Bombay, Kurrachi, or Hongkong to this colony shall not be allowed to discharge cargo at the wharfs until they have been ...

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  45. THE BARQUE DUNS LAW.

    The barque Duns Law, Captain Greig, which left Maryport in Cumberland for Brisbane on the 25th December, with a cargo of steel rails, has put into Madeira, ...

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  46. BANK OF VICTORIA.

    The balance-sheet of the Bank of Victoria was issued to-day. The profit and loss statement shows a net profit for the half-year ended 31st December, 1896, of £17,928, to which is added the ...

    Article : 121 words
  47. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. David Fealy opened his campaign for the North Ward, Balmain, on Monday night, when he addressed a good attendance of ratepayers from the balcony of the Waterview Hotel, Cameron and ...

    Article : 333 words
  48. LIBERALISM IN QUEBEC.

    The Bishop of Quebec has issued a pastoral in which he combats Liberalism, and forbids the reading of Le Lecteur, the principal newspaper of the province of ...

    Article : 58 words
  49. ATTITUDE OF THE LABOUR PARTY.

    The names of the ten candidates who in the interest of the labour party are to contest the elections for the Federal Convention are not yet known, as the committee which was appointed in January, ...

    Article : 721 words
  50. TO-DAY.

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  51. THE HILLGROVE MINING FATALITY.

    A coroner's inquiry was held here to-day touching the fatal accident last Thursday morning in the Eleanora mine. The court was crowded all day. Inspector Godfrey represented the Mines ...

    Article : 182 words
  52. A MURDEROUS ASSAULT.

    At Morwell this morning Mr. Corbett, manager of the Great Morwell coalmine, was the victim of a murderous assault from a former employee. He was driving to the mine when a man sprang ...

    Article : 156 words
  53. THE BRISBANE EXHIBITION.

    Mr. C. S. Di[?]en, C.M.G., the secretary to the Queensland Ageney-General, learns that the suggestion by the Queensland Government that a Royal Commission ...

    Article : 46 words
  54. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock passings: 850 mixed cattle, Mantuan Downs to Muswellbrook, W. C. Hill owner. ...

    Article : 21 words
  55. THE ROAD VOTE.

    Great dissatisfaction exists throughout the district at the action of the Government in withdrawing one-sixth of the road vote for the year, an increase being considered more in keeping with the state of ...

    Article : 53 words
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