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  2. OUR NEW ZEALAND LETTER.

    It required a week of strenuous effort on the part of the Government and two all-night sittings (one till after 6 a.m. and the other till after 8 a.m.) to get the Bank Bill through, and then this ...

    Article : 1,022 words
  3. THE WEATHER. CONTINUATION OF THE RAIN INLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  4. SECOND EDITION.

    Only 200 of the bullocks brought by the Southern Cross have been sold, the prices realised ranging from £11 10s to £17 10s per head. The remainder will not be ...

    Article : 145 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Lord Sheffield, with a party of friends, is on a tour in Southern Europe. The party desired to visit Sebastopol, in the Crimea, but were ordered by the ...

    Article : 78 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A military, review was held outside F[?], the capital of Morocco, to-day. The Sultan and his Court were present, and the scene was a brilliant one. ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday Mr. Kater asked whether there was any foundation for the current rumours in regard to the Dean case. The Attorney-General asked Mr. Kater to give ...

    Article : 8,055 words
  8. PRESIDENCY OF THE UNITED STATES.

    The New York Republican State Convention has decided in favour of the nomination of the Hon. L. P. Morton (Vice-president in the Cabinet of ex-President ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. IN THE CITY AND SUBURBS.

    A few sharp showers fell in the city and suburbs. The heaviest occurred between 12 and 1 p.m., the quantity of rain varying greatly in different localities. It was very heavy at ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  10. NATIVE RISING ON THE CONGO.

    A general rising has taken place amongst the native population of the Congo Territory, West Africa. The commander of one native regiment ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE BANKING LAWS.

    The Premier has received a letter from Mr. G. H. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, in which he states that his Government has in contemplation the introduction next session of ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) ERECTION OF FREEZING WORKS AT TWOFOLD BAY.

    A meeting of a large number of local share-holders in the Monaro and South Coast Freezing and Cooling Company took place at the School of Arts last evening. Much was said condemning ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. THE FARMING INDUSTRY IN ENGLAND.

    In formally opening the newly-established Dairy Institute yesterday, the Duke of Devonshire said that the spread of technical education would alone save the ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. THE KU-CHENG MASSACRES.

    Seven of the rioters who took part in the massacre of missionaries at Ku-Cheng have been executed, in the presence of the foreign Consuls. ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. CHARGE AGAINST A SOLICITOR.

    A solicitor named Henry Jennings, practising in the city, appeared to-day before the Chief Justice, at the instance of the Law Institute of Victoria, to answer a charge of retaining moneys ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    The Australian racehorse Paris, by Grandmaster—Euone, has been backed at 100 to 8 for the Cambridgeshire Stakes. [BY TELEGRAPH.] ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. CARCOAR LAND BOARD.

    The local land board concluded a two days' sitting here last evening. The members present were—Mr. Charles E. Finch, J.P. (chairman), and Mr. W. H. Platt, J. P. Seven inquiries were ...

    Article : 929 words
  18. THE WORKING CLASSES IN RUSSIA.

    The Czar of Russia has issued a decree for the formation of a council to devise means of employment for the honest poor of the Russian population. ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. COAL SUPPLY FOR THE RAILWAYS.

    There has been an unlookedrfor development in the railway coal supply question. It was generally understood that when now tenders were called for consequent upon the excessive price asked for coal a ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN VIENNA.

    The Anti-Jewish party has secured an overwhelming victory over the Liberals at the municipal elections in Vienna. ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. A VICTORIAN SWIMMER.

    Arthur Kenney, the Victorian swimmer, will return to Melbourne in the R.M.S. Austral, which sails on the 20th instant. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. REPORT OF THE RAILWAY BOARD.

    The Railway Commissioners feel much disappointed with the terms of the report of the Inquiry Board. They resent the assertion that political influence has been allowed to play any ...

    Article : 237 words
  23. THE BUTTER INDUSTRY.

    A Swede named Salienius has invented a radiator machine which, it is claimed, will produce butter direct from milk in one minute. ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The Assembly to-day met at 2 o'clock, and devoted itself to the consideration of private members' business. It was stated by the Minister for Health, in reply to a question, that ...

    Article : 200 words
  25. LIVE CATTLE TRADE. THE SOUTHERN CROSS SHIPMENT.

    In reference to the shipment of live stock by the steamer Southern Cross, Mr. Bergl complains that the Government of New South Wales gave no facilities for the ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. IN PARLIAMENT.

    When the Legislative Council met yesterday the President announced that he had received a message from the Lieutenant-Governor stating that his Excellency had granted leave of absence to the ...

    Article : 1,627 words
  27. SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL.

    At their eighty-second concert, given at the Town Hall last night, the Sydney Liedertafel, under the direction of Mr. J. A. Delany, performed for the first time Edward Grieg's setting of scenes from ...

    Article : 750 words
  28. GERMANTON ANNUAL SHOW.

    The annual show commenced to day, the attendance being fairly good Heavy rain fell all last night, accompanied by thunder and lightning, but it cleared off in the forenoon, and the sun shone out ...

    Article : 238 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Byrnes, in reply to a question, said the Government would favourably consider the expressed wish of the people of the Central district for the establishment of a branch ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    The Bowen Downs poisoning cases were resumed to-day at Muttaburra. Sydney Fraser, manager of Bowen Downs, who gave evidence, stated that he received information from the ...

    Article : 383 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Council this afternoon it was decided by a majority of two votes that the incoming lessee should be liable for all improvements made on Class 1 country, better known as ...

    Article : 266 words
  32. THE WARRIGAL'S BULLOCKS.

    The bullocks brought by the steamer Warrigal averaged about £20 per head. The best, alive, brought £21 10s. ...

    Article : 26 words
  33. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The committee of the English share-holders of the Bank of New Zealand has decided to postpone the proposed meeting of shareholders pending the issue of a ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 words
  35. FREEHOLD INVESTMENT AND BANKING COMPANY.

    The London creditors of the Freehold Investment and Banking Company have approved of the new scheme of reconstruction. ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £1 18s 3d. ...

    Article : 17 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    Representations have been made to the Government by the legal profession that inconvenience is being caused by the delay in appointing a Judge to succeed the late Judge Richmond. The ...

    Article : 183 words
  38. NEW MINING COMPANIES.

    The Great Talunga Gold-mining Company, South Australia, which was recently formed, is issuing shares to the extent of £6500. ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Richard Spratt, well known in connection with the mining industry, died here to-day. ...

    Article : 25 words
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