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  2. SHIPPING CASUALTIES. SUCCESSFUL FLOATING OF THE STEAMER TOMKI.

    Captain James M. Banks has wired to the underwriters—the South British Insurance Company—that he has floated the Tomki, the North Coast Company's steamer which stranded the other day on the ...

    Article : 111 words
  3. THE WEATHER. A GENERAL CLEARING IN THE COUNTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) AN EXTENSIVE ROBBERY.

    Miss Petrie, who keeps a stone in Cumming's street, was robbed of a considerable sum of money on Thursday evening. She visited the Royal Hotel, Oxide-street, and left in the landlady's bedroom a ...

    Article : 151 words
  5. THE SOUTH COAST DISTRICT.

    In my previous article I dealt with the business of dairying as carried on in the Illawarra district, and showed that the farmers were battling bravely against adverse circumstances. Leaving Kiama ...

    Article : 2,463 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Timothy Harrington, Parnellite member for Dublin Harbour, moved a resolution in favour of clemency being extended ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    In the German'Reichstag'to-day Baron Marsehall von Bieberstein, Minister for Foreign Affairs, stated that it would be impossible for Germany to consent to ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. THE KNIGHT OF ST. MICHAEL.

    A survey of this ship has been completed. The vessel put in here with her cargo of Newcastle coal heated and was ordered to discharge sufficient to permit a survey to be made. This was done during ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. NEW POLICE MAGISTRATE AT TAMWORTH.

    It is reported authoritatively that Mr. Lester Stewart Donaldson, late of Narrandera, has been appointed police magistrate here in succession to Mr. G.F. Scott, who has been transferred to Maitland. ...

    Article : 906 words
  10. ERESIDENT KRUGER'S VISIT TO LONDON.

    In the course of an interview, President Kruger stated that he intends to summon a meeting of the Volksraad to sanction his visit to Loudon. He expressed the ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. THE WOLLUMBIN.

    This vessel, owned by Mr. George W. Nicoll, and recently floated at North Head under Captain Grainger's direction represeuting the underwriters— the Cornwall Insurance Company—is now on ...

    Article : 280 words
  12. DELAYED MAILS.

    The Sydney mails of Monday, 10th, and Tuesday, 11th instant, for Cobar, Wilcannia, &c., arrived at Cobar on Friday, the 14th idem; and the forward mails to Wilcannia, Mount Drysdale, Louth, &c., ...

    Article : 256 words
  13. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    The scrip of the new South Australian 3 per cent. loan of £839,500, tenders for which are to be opened on the 20th instant, is quoted at a premium of 2¾. ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. THE FLOODS IN THE WEST.

    Mr. E. M. G. Eddy, the Chief Commissioner for Railways, who left Sydney on Wednesday last for the purpose of inspecting the damages to the railway line resulting from the recent heavy rainfall in ...

    Article : 1,811 words
  15. THE CHARTERED COMPANY.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Henry Labouchere, the laberal member for Northampton, moved an amends ment to the Address-in-Reply to the ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. THE IRISH PARTY.

    Mr. T. M. Healy, anti-Parnellite member for North Louth, urges Mr. Thomas Sexton, M.P. for North Kerry, to accept the leadership of the Irish ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) FLOODS ON THE WESTERN LINE.

    The weather cleared up last night. The total rainfall was 11in.The Bogan river is still rising slowly, and is within 9in. of the 1894 flood. All communication with the country down the river has ...

    Article : 281 words
  18. THE THISTLEBANK.

    From an underwriting point of view the calamitous fires on board the four-masted ship Thistlebank have been the most serious of all in the remarkable chapter of shipping casualties which have happened ...

    Article : 208 words
  19. THE PANAMA CANAL FRAUDS.

    M. Arton, who was recently extradited from England, arrived at Calais yesterday. On landing from the steamer he was mobbed by the crowd on the wharf. ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. ARRIVAL OF DR. JAMESON AT MALTA.

    Dr. Jameson has arrived at Malta on his way to England. He was accorded a great ovation by the populace. ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    Advices have been received in Rome stating that General Baratieri, the Italian Commander-in-Chief in Abyssinia, has rejected King Menelik's conditions that ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. CABLE COMMUNICATION WITH HAWAII.

    The committee of the United States Senate has presented a report to Congress in favour of granting a subsidy of 160,000dol. towards the proposed cable ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. PERILOUS VOYAGE OF A NEW STEAMER.

    Advices received in sydney state that the new steel steamship Gorsedd, launched last year by M'Millan, of Dumbarton, has turned up all right at Port Townsend, one of the Pacific ...

    Article : 192 words
  24. HEAVY RAIN IN THE WEST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  25. GOLDFIELDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Owing to the block on the railway prices of various goods are advancing, and unless something is done speedily they are likely to advance still further. Business on the Stock Exchange is ...

    Article : 195 words
  26. ITALY AND BRAZIL.

    The Italian Government has recently been pressing Brazil for the payment of a heavy indemnity for outrages on Italian subjects during the date revolution. ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. UNITED STATES FINANCE.

    The American House of Representatives has by a large majority rejected the bill recently passed by the Senate providing for the free coinage of silver. ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. A REMARKABLE ACCIDENT.

    By the steamer D[?]rious, which on Saturday arrived here, news is received of the safety of the Glasgowbuilt steel three-masted screw steamer Bonnington, which had been given up for lost. She was picked ...

    Article : 388 words
  29. A PHENOMENAL FALL.

    Reports from the surrounding districts are to the affect that the heaviest of yesterday' s rain was confined to a narrow tract of country at Fish River Creek. TheL fall was phenomenal. Every gully ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. DIRECT TRADE WITH MANCHESTER.

    The Journal of Commerce, published in Manchester, contains an article reflecting upon the alleged mismanagement of the cold stores on the canal in connection with ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. BULGARIA.

    Prince Boris, eldest son of Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, was baptised into the Orthodox Greek Church to-day. The ceremony, which was an impressive ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. HEAVY STORM AT INVERELL.

    A very heavy storm of ram incurred last night, and 247 points were registered by this morning. A considerable amount of damage was done to fences and culverts, the gullies all being bankers. In many ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. FLOODS NEAR CUDAL.

    The weather is still showery, with rain every day. Yesterday 112 points fell, making a total for the month of 3½in. At Murga, Toogong, and Barrigan, torrents of rain fell yesterday, the flood waters ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. ACCIDENT TO DR. M'DONAGH.

    Shortly before midnight on Saturday night Dr. M'Donagh met at with an aceident of a painful character, and sustained injuries that will probably confine him to his bed for the next two ...

    Article : 639 words
  35. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons this evening Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, said that the Government did not intend to ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. MADAGASCAR.

    In connection with the arrangements made by the French for the pacification of Madagascar, it is announced that the late Premier of the Hovas, Rainilaiarivony, ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. THREATENED FLOOD AT CAMDEN.

    The weather continues showery; 172 points have fallen for the week ended to-day. The river is rising, and a flood is anticipated. ...

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  38. CHURCH NEWS. ST. MATTHEW'S, BONDI.

    At St. Matthew's (C.E.),Bondi, yesterday, harvest festival services were held. The church was beautifully decorated. The Rev. John Dixon preached a[?] the morning service, and the Rev. Joseph Best ...

    Article : 100 words
  39. THE NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE.

    A deputation from the Lambton Miners' Lodge waited upon the manager of the Lambton colliery yesterday in connection with his announced intention to discontinue paying the old price of 4s per ...

    Article : 384 words
  40. THE FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram from Rockhampton yesterday stated that the Fitzroy River was falling slowly. The Clermont Railway is now free from water, but the line has been so damaged that for 30 miles the train ...

    Article : 837 words
  41. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 8s 9d. ...

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  42. OCEAN-STREET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    Special services to commemorate the twenty-first anniversary of the Band of Hope attached to th[?] church were held in the church yesterday. The Rev. S. Savage preached appropriate sermons at both ...

    Article : 37 words
  43. POLITICS IN AUSTRIA.

    A telegram from Vienna announces that the Electoral Reform Bill has:been intro duced in the Roichsrath. The measure creates 72 new seats in the ...

    Article : 51 words
  44. NEW MINING COMPANIES.

    The Australasian Gold. Trust has been formed with a capital of £500,000, half of which is being issued for public subscription. ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. THE BURTON-STREET TABERNACLE.

    The sacred cantata "Immanuel " was rendere[?] in the Burton-street Tabernacle on Wednesday even[?] ing by a juvenile singing class, assisted by a numbel of friends. The building was attractively decorated ...

    Article : 207 words
  46. AUSTRIA AND HUNGARY.

    The Austrian Diet has passed a resolution inviting the Government tO denounce the Customs Treaty with Hungary, and to renew it when the existing;abuses are ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WINE.

    The South Australian wine brought by the steamer Warrigal is described by experts as of fair quality. ...

    Article : 28 words
  48. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    The monthly committee meeting was held o[?] Thursday afternoon in the mission office, 329 Pitt[?] street. Rev. Geo. Campbell presided; also Rev[?] R. Dey, T. Parr, J. G. Southby, E. Moore (general ...

    Article : 350 words
  49. THE LIVE STOCK TRADE.

    Some of the sheep brought by the steamer Augers from Sydney, Gladstone, and Wellington, weighed 78lb., and realised 2s 3d per stone. ...

    Article : 30 words
  50. THE GRANVILLE FATALITY.

    Mr. R. H. Matthews, deputy coroner, held an inquest on Saturday morning on the bodies of Olive Vera Dwyer (11 years and 4 months) and Lyla Cla[?]ce Dwyee (8 years and 8 months), who were ...

    Article : 263 words
  51. THE REVOLT IN COREA.

    A large body of marines from the British, American, and French warships has been landed at Seoul, the Corean capital, where a serious rising was recently ...

    Article : 42 words
  52. SHOCKING DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    Another shocking domestic tragedy has been brought to light. A man named William Alfred Dales, a painter and paperhanger, residing in Windsor, last nigt cut the throats of two of his ...

    Article : 126 words
  53. THE NORTH POLE.

    [?]s reported on official authority that Dr. Nansen is returning[?] from the North Pole. ...

    Article : 24 words
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