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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) ADDRESS BY MR. HAYNES, M.L.A.

    Mr. J. Haynes, M.L.A., addressed a meeting of his constituents last night. The hall was crowded, and the Mayor (Alderman Bassett) presided Mr. Haynes, who was well received, said that the ...

    Article : 248 words
  3. THE NEWCASTLE COAL CRISIS. THE PROPRIETORS HOLDING OUT.

    Information respecting the movements of the miners' executive and delegate board is still very scanty or, rather non-existent Mr. James Curley is re ported to be at Greta ...

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  4. THE FIRE AT THE AYRSHIRE DOWNS WOOLSHED.

    At the Police Court yesterday John Loyola was charged with having on the 3rd July, 1894, with others, unlawfully and maliciously set fire to the Ayrshire Downs woolshed. Inspector Meldrum ...

    Article : 828 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    In the Canadian House of Commons Mr. M'Neill has brought forward a resolution in favour of taxing foreign products admitted into the Dominion ...

    Article : 78 words
  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    News has been received of the sudden death of Mr. Thomas Moseley, mining prospector, who had charge of the prospecting party which proceeded a few months ago from the north of Port ...

    Article : 417 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    The expedition which is being despatched to the Upper Nile under the command of Brigadier-General Sir H. H. Kitchener, Sirdar of the Egyptian Army, ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. SPECIAL CABLES.

    H.M.S. St. George, the flagship of Reat-Admiral H. H. Rawson, G.B., on the Cape and West Africa station, is being fitted up to convey President Kruger to ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    William Judge (the famous ocultist), Lady Burton (authoress, nnd widow of Sir Richard Burton, the celebrated African and Arabian traveller), Mr. Thomas Hughes, Q.C., author of ...

    Article : 6,845 words
  10. THE DERVISHES NEAR KASSALA.

    The dervishes lost 40 men on the first of the recent attacks on the Pass of Zaberat, near Kassala, and more heavily in the following attacks. ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. THE MOREE RAILWAY.

    The work of formation of the route of the new railway is busily proceeding at East Moree. The railway is now constructed for 42 miles from Narrabri to near Bumble, 20 miles from Moree. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL COMPANY.

    At a meeting of shareholders of the Auckland Agricultural Company the proposal of the directors to pay off debentures to the amount of £300,000, the ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. OCCUPATION OF AKASHEH.

    The town of Akasheh, on the right bank of the Nile, about 50 miles south of Wady Haifa, and which was recently occupied by an Egyptian force, is being ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. THE PENNY POSTAGE.

    A public meeting convened by the Mayor was held at the council-chambers to-night for the purpose of agitating for the extension of the penny postage to Penrith. It was resolved unanimously that a ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. PRINCE HENRY OF ORLEANS.

    Prince Henry of Orleans, who was recently decorated with the Legion of Honour by President Faure in recognition of his work of exploration in China and ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN TIMBER.

    The St. James' Vestry has decided to expend £10,000 in the purchase of large quantities of karri, a timber of Western Australia, for the purpose of paving ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    It is reported that King Menelek has demanded from Italy an indemnity of £1,000,000. ...

    Article : 26 words
  18. THE HALVES SYSTEM.

    Mr. Vincent Dowling, the owner of Lue station, and one of the largest landholders of the district, announces his intention of throwing 1000 acres of good land open to the farmers on the halves system, as ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. THE MEAT DUTIES IN MALTA.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, states that the assent of the Governor of Malta to the Ordinance imposing a duty of 3/4d per lb. on ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. SILVER.

    Bar silver was quoted to-day at 2s 7 7-16d per ounce standard. March 24. Bar silver is quoted at 2s 7¼d per ounce ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. TASMANIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION.

    The Women's Christian Temperance Union of Tasmania, commenced its fourth annual convention to-day. There was a large attendance, and much interest was shown in the proceedings, ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. BRITISH POLITICS. DISEASES OF ANIMALS AMENDMENT ACT.

    In the House of Commons last night the bill introduced by Mr. W. H. Long, president of the Board of Agriculture, to amend the Diseases of Animals Act, 1894, ...

    Article : 134 words
  23. DEATH OF AN OLD RESIDENT.

    Another very old resident Mr. J. N. Gilmour, died to-day at Bathampton, aged 77. He was born in the north of Ireland, and arrived in the colony in 1832, and came to Kelso, where he lived two or three ...

    Article : 2,309 words
  24. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 11s 3d. ...

    Article : 16 words
  25. THE MINERS AT GRETA.

    The mining agitation in the Newcastle district is causing great excitement among the mining population here. The opinions of the old miners are divided as to whether it will he a strike or not. The majority ...

    Article : 196 words
  26. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) LORD BRASSEY'S ESTATE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Lord Brassey, who owns an estate in Western Australia, has decided to start an experimental farm in order to encourage the development of rural industries in that colony. Lord ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The half-yearly report of the Bank of Australasia shows that the deposits amount to £13,079,364. The securities and cash amount to £5,950,196, and bills and ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. STANBURY AT HOBART.

    Stanbury, the sculler, had a pull on the Derwent this morning in the presence of a large number of rowing men and the general public. A crew rowing a short four attempted to keep up with him, ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. THE BUDGET SPEECH.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will deliver the Budget Speech in the House of Commons on the 16th April. ...

    Article : 27 words
  30. THE COWRA ELECTION.

    Mr. W. F. Schey, M.L.A., arrived here on Saturday evening, and addressed the largest meeting of miners held here for some years. Mr. E. J. Fox, J.P., presided, and, in introducing the speaker, said ...

    Article : 183 words
  31. GOLDFIELDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Great Boulder will start its now battery next week. The first five head are to be got going on Monday Another 10 head of stamps are being erected while the remainder of the 30 ...

    Article : 820 words
  32. THE ROBERTSON ELECTORATE.

    At a public meeting held last night, convened by the Mayor, Dr. Rufus Bell, on a requisition from the electors of the Murrurundi Division of the Robertson Electorate, it was resolved to oppose the ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. ENGLAND AND TURKEY.

    The Sultan of Turkey is much distressed at the fact of England having become estranged from Turkey. ...

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  34. HARBOUR TRUST ELECTION.

    The election of three members of the Harbour Trust to represent the merchants and traders who pay wharfage dues took place to-day. The result was that Messrs. W. Siddeley and M. D. ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. A THEATRE BURNED DOWN.

    The Corvantes Theatre, at Rosario, in the Argentine Republic, has been destroyed by fire. ...

    Article : 18 words
  36. SUGAR BEET.

    Herr Licht, the Madgeburg sugar export, estimates that the European production of beet sugar to date shows a decrease of 573,000 tons. His estimate for the ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. THE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE.

    Much interest is being displayed in the annual boat race between the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, which takes place on Saturday next. ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

    The magnificent building erected at the corner of Collins and Elizabeth streets by the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, was formally opened this afternoon by the Governor ...

    Article : 103 words
  39. THE WATERLOO SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    Considerable interest was taken in the Police Court proceedings yesterday at Redfern in connection with the recent shooting affray at Waterloo. Stanford, who was shot by Vandeberg, appeared in court on a ...

    Article : 847 words
  40. OBITUARY. MR. WILLIAM Q. JUDGE.

    The death is announced of Mr. William Q. Judge, the occultist, who was prominently mentioned in the recent Theosophic disclosures that appeared in the ...

    Article : 39 words
  41. TWO SUPPOSED SUICIDES. FOUND DEAD IN PARRAMATTA PARK.

    Yesterday afternoon a man, unknown, aged about 30 years, was found lying dead in the Parramatta Park, near the site of the old observatory. He was lying on his face, and had a six-chambered revolver ...

    Article : 233 words
  42. QUEENSLAND.

    Some doubt still exists as to whether Mr. D. T. Keogh, Labour candidate for Rosewood, will be able to take his seat in the Assembly. It is stated that Mr. Keogh, who headed the poll, is a ...

    Article : 321 words
  43. COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Robert Harper, one of the directors of the Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited, will on Saturday next proceed to England for the purpose of conferring with the committees of ...

    Article : 281 words
  44. LADY BURTON.

    The death is announced of Isabel, Lady Burton, the authoress, and widow of Sir Richard Burton, the famous African and Arabian traveller. ...

    Article : 27 words
  45. THE LIVERPOOL GRAND NATIONAL.

    A dastardly attempt has been made to lame Mr. C. Hibbort's Rory O'More, the favourite for the Grand National Steeplechase, to be run at Aintree, near ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. MISS CHASE.

    The death is announced of Miss Chase, the pioneer of female emigration. ...

    Article : 18 words
  47. TRAGEDY AT MANLY.

    Yesterday afternoon a man named Andrews, whilst taking shelter from the run in an empty house at Pittwater-road, Manly, discovered the body of a man lying in one of the rooms. A revolver was ...

    Article : 196 words
  48. THOMAS HUGHES.

    The death is announced of Mr. Thomas Hughes, Q.C., a Judge of the County Court Circuit, and author of "Tom Brown's School Days." He was in his ...

    Article : 386 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND. [BY CABLE.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) IMPORTANT STATEMENT BY THE COLONIAL TREASURER.

    Speaking at Winton Southland, the Hon. J. G. Ward, Colonial Treasurer, said that the colony must expect its indebtedness in the future to be largely increased, as they would have to provide a ...

    Article : 111 words
  50. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Public Works Committee was held yesterday, Mr. Humphery, M.L.C., presiding. There were also present—Messrs. Davies and Trickett, Ms. L. C., Messrs. Wright, Hassall, Clarke, ...

    Article : 333 words
  51. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of bankers to-day it was decided to reduce the rates on fixed deposits to 1½per cent. per annum for six months, and to 3 per cent. for 12 months. These rates are to come into ...

    Article : 87 words
  52. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  53. THE BUTESHIRE DISABLED.

    The Shire liner Buteshire, which left "Wellington for London on 5th March, put into Auckland to-day. When 1483 miles on the voyage two blades of the propeller broke, and it was decided ...

    Article : 51 words
  54. IMPENDING STRIKE IN THE BOOT TRADE.

    A general strike in the New Zealand federated boot trade is impending. AUCKLAND, Tuesday. The Auckland Brokers' Association have ...

    Article : 63 words
  55. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    It is feared that the Coolgardie railway line will not be finished in time to convey the visitors on Monday into town. ...

    Article : 35 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
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