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  2. SECOND EDITION. THE CRICKET MATCH.

    The attendance at the match is good. The weather is hot and sultry. Owing to the recent rains, the wicket is again heavy. At 1.40 p.m. Yorkshire had lost one ...

    Article : 79 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) NATIONAL BEEKEEPERS' CONFERENCE.

    The National Beekeepers' Conference was opened this afternoon. About 15 delegates were present. The Mayor, Mr. J. J. Richardson, took the chair. Mr. H. Rawes Whittell, the secretary, read the ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND. THE MATCH AGAINST YORKSHIRE.

    The match between the Australians and Yorkshire was resumed at Bradford at 1 p.m. to-day. The weather was showery during the morning, but a drying wind ...

    Article : 533 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The House of Commons, after a protracted sitting, rose after 8 o'clock this morning. The Government forced the ...

    Article : 129 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Ia reply to a question in the House of Commons last night, Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, said that the Government received an intimation ...

    Article : 100 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The House of Commons has had a protracted sitting, not rising till after 8 o'clock on Tuesday morning. At the sitting the Government forced the ...

    Article : 4,997 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation of provincial newspaper proprietors waited on the Premier and the PostmasterGeneral yesterday with regard to the system of postage on newspapers, which it was stated fell ...

    Article : 348 words
  9. BOURKE LAND BOARD.

    The Land Board resumed its sittings to-day, and was occupied some hours with an inquiry as to the fulfilment of the conditions of a certain homestead lease. In the matter of Gundabooka leasehold area ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    Speaking in the Italian Chamber of Deputies last night, the Due do Sermoneta, Minister for Foreign Affairs, stated that Italy would remain faithful to the Triple ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. IN PARLIAMENT.

    As soon as the Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon Mr. R. E. O'Connor made a personal explanation in reference to the remarks made by him last week as to the knowledge of the ...

    Article : 1,781 words
  12. TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The revenue of the United Kingdom for the past quarter amounted to £24,011,081. The Customs yielded £4,935,848, excise £6,962,370, and stamps ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. THE LABOUR MARKET AT BROKEN HILL.

    Mr. Wise, secretary of the Broken Hill branch of the A.M.A., referring to Messrs. Warren and Stewart's remarks yesterday concerning labour here, said that Mr. Stewart stated that the Proprietary ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    In the Assembly the Premier, replying to a question as to whether it was intended to introduce a bill reducing the number of members, said it was intended to deal with the Constitution ...

    Article : 251 words
  15. OLD-AGE PENSION SCHEMES.

    The Treasury has appointed a oommission of experts to inquire into the question as to whether the proposed pension schemes for old age are ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. THE RONTGEN RAYS.

    Experiments made with the Röntgen rays have resulted in the discovery of the bullet in the face of Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, who was fired at by a ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT.

    A shocking mining accident occurred on Tuesday, whereby Philip Eddy, unmarried, aged 30 years, lost his life. The deceased, with Harris, the licensee of the Criterion Hotel, and others, went ...

    Article : 1,423 words
  18. CHAFFEY BROTHERS, LIMITED.

    The contributories to Chaffey Brothers, Limited, have appointed on official receiver and liquidator, who are to be assisted by a committee. ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE REVENUE RETURNS.

    An approximate statement of the revenue for the quarter and year ended 30th June was issued yesterday from the Treasury. The approximate revenue from taxation for the quarter was ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. CRIME IN PARIS.

    Twenty-one burglars belonging to a remarkably well organised gang of criminals have been arrested in Paris. They are credited with having been ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Philp, replying to Mr. Dunsford, said that six fatal, nine serious, and 11 trivial mining accidents had occurred at Charters Towers during the last six months; ...

    Article : 282 words
  22. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE MINT RETURNS.

    Returns to the 30th June, for the Melbourne Branch of the Royal Mint, show that during the six months ended yesterday, the mint received 380,672oz. of Victorian gold, as against 360,570. ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Robert Harper, M.L.A, has completed his negotiations with the committees representing the British depositors in the Commercial Bank of Australia. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    The committee of management of the Melbourne Hospital has been advised by the Under Treasurer that it is proposed to add the following clause to the condition under which the ...

    Article : 197 words
  25. THE WENDOUREE'S MACHINERY.

    The Treasurer laid on the table of the Assembly to-night the report of Mr. Clarkson, engineer of the gunboat Projector, as to the condition of the machinery of the steamer Wendouree. Mr. ...

    Article : 499 words
  26. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The fourth series of the London wool sales was opened this evening. Biddings were spirited. Prices are at from par to 5 per cent, below the closing ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Council this afternoon the debate on the Address in Reply was resumed by Mr. Gregor, and further adjourned. In the Assembly Mr. Giles moved for the ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. THE THIRD DAY'S PLAY.

    The match was continued to-day. At 12.25 p.m. the Australians had all been disposed of for 251 runs, Jones remaining not out, with 19 to his credit. ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. A NEW PIANIST.

    Chevalier de Koutski, the veteran planist, who is visiting the colonies, gave the first of a scries of three recitals in the Bijou Theatre last night before a large and brilliant audience. Lord and ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. NEW CALEDONIA.

    H.M.S. Ringarooma has arrived from Fiji, all well. ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. TO-DAY.

    Centenary Hall, York-street English Concert Company 8 p.m. Hebrew Literary and Debating Society, Synagoguechambers, Castlereagh-street: The Rev. J. H. Landau will ...

    Article : 549 words
  32. NEW MINING COMPANIES.

    The Joker Kalgoo Mining Company, Western Australia, which has been formed with a capital of £250,000, issued shares to the extent of £55,000. The shares ...

    Article : 82 words
  33. WINE AND SPIRIT BONUSES.

    A deputation representing the Victorian Temperance Alliance waited to-day upon the Minister for Agriculture, to enter a protest against the wine and spirit bonuses which the Government ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. TASMANIA.

    lu the Supreme Court case Wise v. G. aud T. Whitton and others aperpotual injunction was issued restraining the defendants from infringement of the copyright of the " Tasmanian ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. CHILDREN TAMPERING WITH THE RAILWAY POINTS.

    With the view of clicking children from tampering with the railway pointe, of which a number of complaints have recently been made, a notice will be posted in the State schools that any ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. COLONEL NORTH'S STUD.

    The racing stud of the late Colonel North has been sold for £40,000. ...

    Article : 19 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The result of the examination of the body found on West Beach disclosed no evidence of how dèath was caused, and the jury to-day returned a verdict of found drowned. ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. THE NEW RAILWAY COMMISSIONER.

    Mr. Mathieson enterad to-day upon his five years' term of office as Railway Commissioner He was kept busy throughout the day with interviews with the retiring chairman of the ...

    Article : 206 words
  39. SALE OF LA FLECHE.

    The thoroughbred mare La Flèche, by St. Simon from Quiver, has been sold for 12,600 guineas. La Flèche, one of the best mares that ever trod ...

    Article : 184 words
  40. GOLDFIELDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The first crushing from the Royal Mint and Iron King has been finished, but the result of the clean up has not been announeed, the English directors having given directions that the now s of the ...

    Article : 197 words
  41. RETRENCHMENT IN THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT.

    Mr. Hammond, the mining registrar and warden's clerk, Broken Hill, on being notified that his offices were to be amalgamated with those of the clerk of petty sessions, immediately sent a telegram to the ...

    Article : 152 words
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