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  2. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE IN ENGLAND.

    Eastman's, Limited, is an American meat company which started business in England a few years ago with a great flourish of trampets. It is understood that far too large a sum was paid for ...

    Article : 2,156 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) EXTENSIVE OPAL ROBBERY.

    An opal robbery of a sensational character has been reported here by the Wilcannia visitors to the Whitecliffs races, who returned from the opal township this aftornoon. It appears that on ...

    Article : 159 words
  4. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Chief Inspector of Stock has rocommonded that a stock inspector be stationed at Eucla, one of the spots where cattle entering from Adelaide must cross. ...

    Article : 117 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND. MATCH AGAINST GLOUCESTERSHIRE.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and the county of Gloucestershire was continued at Bristol to-day. The attendance was moderate, and the weather ...

    Article : 775 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. MATABELELAND.

    Mr. Coeil Rhodes expects that the railway to Buluwayo will be completed within two yoars. June 6. ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. DOUBLE INCOME TAX.

    In reply to the Agents-General who waited upon him to ask that the Finance Act should be so amended that incomes derived from investments in the colonies ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) PROPOSED TOBACCO CULTIVATION.

    Mr. Bondurant, the tobacco expert, returned last week from Mildura, which place he visited by direction of the Minister of Agriculture to ascertain the suitability of the climate and soil for ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. SUDDEN DEATH OF A CLERGYMAN.

    The Rev. C. Woolnough, who was at one time connected with the Congregational Church in Bourke-street, but during the last l8 months has been officiating as a city missionary and relieving ...

    Article : 270 words
  10. PROPOSED WOOLGKOWERS' PROTECTION BILL.

    An important meeting of the district woolgrowers was held here to-day to consider the question of endeavouring to impress on Parliament the necessity of introducing such legislation as would protect ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. EXPORTATION OF BUTTER AND GRAPES.

    Mr. James Mr. Sinclair, the representative in England of the Victorian Agericultural Department, has written to the secretary of the department in reference to a statement made in April ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. THE BRUNNERTON COLLIERY DISASTER.

    Mr. George Henderson, the miners' general secretary, has received and forwarded to the secretary of the widows and orphans' fund in connection with the Brunnerton colliery explosion the following ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The conflict amongst the moniters of the Transvaal Executive regarding the mitigation of the sentences passed upon the leaders of the Johannesburg Reform ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. FATALITY AT A SAWMILL.

    An accident which resulted in the death of an employes named England occurred at Barrett's sawmills early this morning. It appears that England went to his work as usual, and had the engine going ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL BUILDING FUND.

    The annual meeting of subscribers to St. Mary's Cathedral Building Fund was held in the cathedral at the close of the service last evening. There was a large attendance, and ...

    Article : 1,217 words
  16. THE INSURRECTION IN CRETE.

    The Greek National Committee is assisting the rebel cause in Crete. June 6. Turkish authority in the western ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. COACHING ACCIDENT.

    The Coonamble coach broke down two miles from Coonabarabran yesterday, throwing the passengers, Father O'Farrell and Michael Doyle, and the driver on the roadway. They received some nasty bruises, ...

    Article : 803 words
  18. THE CLARE LAND CASES.

    The board to-day gave its decisions in the Clare dummy cases. The first case, that of Alexander M'Nie, who was the holder of homestead lease No. 924, Balranald, was charged that in his declaration ...

    Article : 867 words
  19. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The resolute resistance offered by the Opposition in regard to the Education Bill, combined with the weakness and hesitaney displayed in the leadership of ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. BALLARAT SUPREME COURT.

    At a sitting of the Supreme Court at Ballarat yesterday, Charles Forster, a warder of Geelong gaol, was convicted of receiving bribes from friends of prisoners, and was sentenced to six ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. THE ORIENTAL BANK.

    A dividend of is 6d in the £ has been declared by the liquidators of the Oriental Bank Corporation, Limited (in liquidation), payable on the l5th instant. ...

    Article : 33 words
  22. ANNEXATION OF MADAGASCAR BY FRANCE.

    M. Hanotaux, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, made an explanation in the French Chamber of Deputies as to the annoxation of Madagascar by France, ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. THE MELBOURNE CLEARING-HOUSE RETURNS.

    The Clearing-house returns continue to incrcase as compared with last year, but the improvement is due to the activity of the Stock Exchange and the rised in the value of shares3, the volume ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. THE SOUDAN EXPEDITION.

    Additional detachments of Indian troops have arrived at Suakim, where there are now 3700 Sepoys. ...

    Article : 26 words
  25. THE MOSCOW CATASTROPHE.

    The latest details to hand regarding the terrible calamity which occurred at the monster peasants' feast held on the Khodinskey Plain outside Moscow, in ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. DISSATISFIED RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    At a meeting of railway employees held this afternoon a resolution was carried arging the claims of the employees in receipt of less than £100 per annum to increment since they have not received ...

    Article : 526 words
  27. WEST AFRICA.

    News from West Africa states that the French Niger Expedition has been defeated by the natives in the Borgu country. Many of the French were killed by ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. EPSOM SUMMER MEETING.

    At the Epsom Summer Meeting to-day the race for the leading item on the card resulted as uudoi:— THE OAKS STAKES of 4500 sovs., by subscription of ...

    Article : 345 words
  29. BRITISH TRADE.

    According to the returns of the Board of Trade, the imports into the United Kingdom during the month of May show a decrease in value of £1,402,098, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. P. AND O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    At the meeting of shareholders of the Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company Sir Thomas Sutherland, the chairman of the company, said that the ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. THE WEATHER.

    On Saturday the wind was blowing from west to south west at the rate of from 15 to 20 miles an hour until 7 o'clock. Irt then [?]red round and blow from west. The rainfall on Saturday was slight, and only ...

    Article : 160 words
  32. THE TICK PLAGUE.

    Our special reporter, who is now in Northern Queensland investigating the disense among cattle there known as tick fever, telegraphed to us from Mackay on Saturday as follows: I was astonished at ...

    Article : 356 words
  33. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    It is raining now, and there is every prospect of a rough night. CORAKI, Saturday. The hardest frost of the season was experienced ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. THE SILVER, QUESTION IN AMERICA.

    The Democratic Convention of the States of Virginia and Kentucky has passed a resolution adopting the principle of the free coinage of silver. ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. THE NINTH MATCH.

    The following team has been selected to play against Australia at Wembley Park, commencing on Monday:—F. R. Spofforth (Derbyshire), E. D. Nepean (Middlesex), ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Register has compiled u table showing the proportions of men and women who voted at the recent elections to the numbers of names on the roll. The returns show that 66·33 men voted ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. GOLDFIELDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A splendid lode has been struck at the water level in the south shaft of the Golden Crown Day Dawn. Specimens brought into Cue are very rich. The Arcadia put through a crushing of 50 tons at the ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. QUEENSLAND.

    The trial of the prisoners charged with burning down the Ayrshire Downs woolshed was concluded at Rockhampton on Saturday. All the prisoners were found guilty, and were remanded ...

    Article : 40 words
  39. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the executive committes of the above was held at the association's office, 12 Imperial Arcade, on Friday. There were present:— Dr. Vandeleur kelly (in the chair), Dr. R. E. Roth, ...

    Article : 146 words
  40. THE AUSTRALIANS' RECORD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  41. NEW MINING COMPANIES.

    The Hannan's Lake View Central [?]old-mining Company, Western Australia, has been formed, with a capital of £75,000, of which £30,000 is being issued ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. TRINITY COLLEGE MUSICAL EXAMINATIONS.

    Fourteen candidates presented themselves to-day at the musical examination in connection with the Trinity College, London. All of the candidates were pupils of the local superior public school. ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. TASMANIA.

    The directors of the National Bank of Tasmania have rocommended the payment of a 5 per cent. dividend for the past half-year. Mr. Timbs, who has been employed by the ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    A Townsville telegram states that Mr. H. J Castling, M.L.A., has wired to the Hon. R. Philip Suggesting that a cattle dip be erected on the Lower Burdekin, as the selectors there will be ruined if ...

    Article : 143 words
  45. THE OFFER TO JONES.

    The committee of the Cricketing Association held a meeting on the Adelaide Oval on Saturday afternoon to discuss the subject of an offer made to Jones to play for Sussex. The ...

    Article : 130 words
  46. NEW ZEALAND.

    The decision of Mr. Justice Williams regarding the application to authorise the official lliquidators of the Colonial Bank to sell scounties held for the indebtedness of the J. G. Ward Farmers' ...

    Article : 50 words
  47. SINGLETON SHOW.

    The Northern Agricultural Association to-day decided to hold a special meeting to consider the proposals made at the conference of stockowners at Muswellbrook recently to the effect that the ...

    Article : 51 words
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