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  2. TASMANIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE GAMING SUPPRESSION BILL

    In the Assembly last night the Premier proposed amendments in the Gaming Suppression Bill providing that, in all transactions on lotteries for personal gain, the books and papers of ...

    Article : 189 words
  3. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) RETIREMENT OF THE AGENT-GENERAL.

    The Premier has received a letter from Mr. Gillies stating that he desires to be relieved of the duties of Agent-General towards the end of this year. Mr. Gillies does not state in his letter ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND. FINAL MATCH OF THE TOUR.

    The match at Hastings between the Australian team and the South of England was not resumed till late in the afternoon, in consequence of heavy rain. ...

    Article : 943 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE IRISH NATIONAL CONVENTION.

    The Liberal press complains that no scheme for unity has been submitted to the Irish National Convention, which is sitting at Dublin. It says that the ...

    Article : 213 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THR HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. TURKEY AND ARMENIA.

    The Armenian Committee has notified the Powers that it will shrink from no sacrifice of life in order to compel Europe to intervene between the Turks and the ...

    Article : 295 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The Powers have been notified by the Armenian Committee that it will shrink from no sacrifice of life to compel Europe to intervene between the Turks and the Armenians. The committee also ...

    Article : 6,002 words
  8. FUNERAL OF MR. JULIAN THOMAS.

    The body of the late Mr. Julian Thomas was interred yesterday in the Melbourne General Cemetery. The funeral was largely attended by representative men. ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. TRADE BETWEEN VICTORIA AND EUROPE.

    According to a letter which the Minister for Agriculture has received from Mr. James Sinclair, the representative in London of the Agricultural Department, there is a prospect of a trade in ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. THE FRUIT EXPORT TRADE.

    A meeting of fruitgrowers was held in the Town Hall to protest against the Government measure now before Parliament regulating the export of fruit by appointing an inspector with ...

    Article : 170 words
  11. RELEASE OF BANK DEFERRED DEPOSITS.

    In accordance with the announcement made by the directors of the Bank of Victoria in their last report, notice has been given of the intention of the bank to release another instalment of 10 per ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. RECLAMATION WORKS.

    A return has been furnished to the Minister for Public Works showing that £169,000 has been expended in reclaiming the Koo Wee Rup swamp, and that a further expenditure of £12,000 ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    Carl Matson, who was found guilty of thE manslaughter of his wife, has been sentenced to 12 years' penal servitude. The Rio, which put in at Mongonui for shelter ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 9s 6d. ...

    Article : 17 words
  15. EARTHQUAKE IN ICELAND.

    A severe shock of earthquake has been experienced in Iceland. ...

    Article : 16 words
  16. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. VALETTA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Valetta, G. W. Atkinson commander, arrived from Colombo at noon. The saloon passengers are:— For ALBANY Mr. and Mrs. Faulkner, Messrs. ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. THE FACTORIES AND SHOPS ACT.

    Under the provisions of the Factories and Shops Act a majority of shopkeepers in the metropolitan area is empowered to determine on what day in the week the compulsory half-holiday shall take ...

    Article : 209 words
  18. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) OPENING OF THE SAILING SEASON.

    The opening of the sailing season by the Queensland Yacht Club took place on Saturday. The weather was delightfully fine. Sailing boats of all sizes and descriptions took part. A large ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. THE REFORMS IN CRETE.

    The deputies of the Cretan Assembly have accepted the scheme of reform which was recently promulgated. This is regarded as a triumph for the ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. VICTORIAN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW.

    The Agricultural Society's show at Flemington, which was opened on Wednesday, closed yesterday, the weather being bright and agreeable. Large crowds visited the showground. Interest centred in ...

    Article : 340 words
  21. CAPTAIN DREYFUS.

    The report that Captain Dreyfus, who was publicly degraded from his rank in the French army and banished to Cayenne, French Guiana, in January, 1895, for ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DEMONSTRATION.

    The annual demonstration of the United Friendly Societies in aid of the Brisbane charities took place to-day. The various societies marched in procession through Queen-street to the Exhibition, ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. BONUSES FOR WINERIES.

    The Ministor for Agriculture states that as soon as the Treasury Bonds Bill has become law he will have regulations prepared dealing with the bonuses to assist in the establishment of wineries ...

    Article : 466 words
  24. THE ENGLISH CO-OPERATIVE DELEGATES.

    The English co-operative delegates were taken out to Yaugan and Killarney by special train on Saturday morning, accompanied by the Attorney-General, Mr. Thynne, and a large number of ...

    Article : 195 words
  25. VACCINATION IN AFGHANISTAN.

    The Ameer of Afghanistan has decided to introduce an extensive scheme for the purpose of bringing about universal vaccination within his dominions. ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. THE PRIVY COUNCIL AND THE COLONIES.

    The Hon. E. Blake, M.P. for Longford South, has received an offer from the Governmen of an appointment to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. WICKHAM AND BULLOCK ISLAND COLLIERY.

    This morning Messrs. John Dixon (examiner of coalfields) and Mr. Humble (inspector of collieries), accompanied by Mr. J. F. Burns (chairman of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company), ...

    Article : 646 words
  28. UNION OF THE METHODIST CHURCHES.

    The complete results of the vote taken among the adult members of the various Mathodist Churches in Victoria and Tasmania, comprising the Wesleyan, the Primitive Methodist, the Bible ...

    Article : 459 words
  29. VISIT OF LORD BRASSEY TO DENILIQUIN.

    Lord and Lady Brassey and suite reached Echuca at 11.30 last night, and were dom[?]ded in State carriages. They arrived in D[?] by the ordinary 10.30 train this morning. Lord Brassey was ...

    Article : 204 words
  30. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The final deposits in the match between James Stanbury, champion scaller of the world, and Jacob Gaudaur, the Canadian sculler, for £1000 and the championship ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A conference was held yesterday between the University Council and the Hospital Board in reference to the management of the medical school, whose affairs have been upset owing to the ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    During the past week work at most of the southern mines has been somewhat intermettent. A large percentage of small coal, however, is being sent away from this district at present, most of which is being ...

    Article : 291 words
  33. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The latest stock pass[?]gs are:—760 mixed sheep. Inverell to Nowley Park, J. Hunt owner; 7000 wethers, Mungie Bundie to Edgeroi, Namoi Pastoral Company owners. ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN MUTTON.

    The combination formed by the importers of Australian mutton for the purpose of keeping up the prices has collapsed in consequence of a large holder ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. PROTECTIONIST MEETING AT YASS.

    Messrs. See, Waddell, and Rose, Ms.L.A., addressed a public meeting this afternoon in the Oddfellows' Hall. About 150 people were present. Mr. T. Co[?], J.P., occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. DONNAN COMPLETES HIS 1000 RUNS.

    With his score of 27 runs in the two innings of the last match, which resulted in a draw at Hastings yesterday, Donuan completed his 1000 runs compiled during ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  38. FROZEN BEEF.

    Queensland beef, forequarters, is selling at 2½d per lb. ...

    Article : 16 words
  39. REVIEW OF THE TOUR.

    It is well within the memory of the Australian public th[?] interest that was centred in the selection of the Australian team of 1896, due mainly to the fact that Stoddart had succeeded in making away ...

    Article : 1,818 words
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