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  2. THE HARVEST.

    In answer to an invitation to supply us with brief reports concerning the condition of the crops, especially of wheat, in their districts, our correspondents in agricultural centres are sending us all ...

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  3. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A committee, presided over by Sir Francis Jeune President of the Probate, Diverce,, and Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice, which has been ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions commenced yesterday before Judge Coffey. There was a heavier list of cases than usual. Joseph Flemming, for stealing a piece of copper pipe from a punt at Nambucca ...

    Article : 455 words
  5. THE SITUATION IN TURKEY.

    The Sultan of Turkey, pleading that he has commenced to carry out the reforms in Armenia, has asked the Powers not to insist upon the stationing of additional ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The secret convention entered into between France and Madagascar places foreigners in Madagascar under French tribunals, directly the Powers renounce ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. FRANCE AND CHINA.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies last night M. Barthelot, Minister for Foreign Affairs, justified the action of the Government in establishing additional Consulates ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. PRIOR VAUGHAN ON THE SOCIAL PROBLEMS OF AUSTRALIA.

    Prior Vaughan, who lectured last week in Armidale and Hillgrove, met with an enthusiastic reception this week at Uralla. The Roman Catholic Church was densely packed on Sunday at the ...

    Article : 362 words
  9. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) AN INSOLVENCY APPEAL.

    The Full Court to-day heard an appeal by Charles B. Fisher, of St. Kilda, from the decision of Judge Molesworth in the Insolvency Court refusing him a certificate of discharge from his ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. THE LEUWIN LIGHT.

    The new light to be placed on Cape Leuwin, Western Australia, is ready for shipment. It has been inspected by Rear-Admiral Wharton, C.B., ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. THE WEATHER. HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 599 words
  12. ANOTHER CHINESE LOAN.

    China is parleying with Great Britain and Germany for the issue of a loan of 100,000,000 taels (about £20,000,000). The French are furious at their exclusion ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. DEATH OF A FRENCH STATESMAN.

    The death is announced of M. Jules Barthelemy-Saint-Hilaire, the eminent French statesman and author, at the age of 90. ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    At a special meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works held to-day, it was preposed that, in order to make the minimum wage scheme workable, the seale be fixed as follows:—Under ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. THE ASHANTEE CAMPAIGN.

    Prince Henry of Battonberg, husband of Princess Beatrice, will accompany the British expedition to Ashantee as a volunteer. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. GENERAL BOOTH IN MELBOURNE.

    Special services in connection with the Salvation Army were conducted to-day in the Town Hall by General Booth. They were well attended, and from a Salvation Army standpoint were very ...

    Article : 385 words
  17. INQUEST ON THE BODY OF ALDERMAN HATTON.

    An inquest on the body of Alderman Hatton, who was found dead in the scrub on the Liverpool Common, a short distance from the town, was held at the courthouse this morning before ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. THE NICARAGUA CANAL.

    The Commission appointed by the United States Government to inquire into the question of the construction of the Nicaragua Canal has presented a report. ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. ALEXANDRE DUMAS.

    M. Alexandre Dumas, the famous French author and dramatist, and son of the author of "Monte Cristo" is reported to be dying. He is suffering from an ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    A telegram received here yesterday stated that the plans for the extension of the jetty are not ready. The Government is unable to say when the extension will be commenced. The contract ...

    Article : 354 words
  21. THE RUSSIAN PEASANTRY.

    The Czar has issued an order for the abolition of corporal punishment amongst the peasantry in the Russian provinces. ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. THE BRITISH SCHOOL SYSTEM.

    Mr. C. L. Whittham, one of the inspectors of schools in South Australia, who is now on a visit to England, is making inquiries into the methods of ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. GUNPOWDER EXPLOSION IN SPAIN.

    A terrible explosion took place yesterday at a gunpowder factory at Palma, in Spain. Ninety-one persons were either killed or injured. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. THEATRICAL DIVORCE SUIT.

    In the Diverce Court to-day the decree nisi made in the case of Rogers v. Rogers, a petition for diverce by the husband from his wife, better known as Minnie ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. THE GUNNEDAH SENSATION.

    The police court was occupied all day with the hearing of the charge brought against Ethel Wright of attempted murder by placing strychnine in flour, whereby the lives of Noble Glass and ...

    Article : 2,370 words
  26. ACCIDENTS IN THE HARBOUR.

    During the heavy part of the storm a yacht fouled the steamer Westmeath and sustained some damage. The River, coaster, was struck by a squall and lost her topmast. She got into ...

    Article : 748 words
  27. THE MARINE ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    It is reported that owing to the strike in the shipbuilding yards on the Clyde and at Belfast, Germany has secured the eiders for the construction of new ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. TOBACCO CULTURE IN QUEENSLAND.

    The British consul at Salonica, in the south of Turkey, has promised Mr. C. S. Dicken, C.M.G., secretary to the Queensland Agency-General, that he will furnish ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    The Select Committee of the Legislative Council to whom plans and sections and books of reference of the proposed Bulimba branch line and the proposed branch of the Emu Park line to Herbert ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. CHURCH NEWS. CHURCH OF ENGLAND ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The annual tea meeting in connection with the above was held on Monday evening, at Quong Tart's Rooms, King-street, at which Dr. Hodgson presided. There was a large attendance of ...

    Article : 152 words
  31. AUTHORS' PRIVILEGES.

    The British Authors' Delegates at Ottawa, Canada, have accepted a compromise, settling the copyright, and extending the privileges of authors. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir John Forrest, the Premier, was last night entertained at a banquet by a gathering of Queenslanders presided over by the Hon. Hume Black. This morning the Premier received a ...

    Article : 471 words
  33. CATTLE DISEASE IN QUEENSLAND.

    As the result of inquiries it is stated that the cause and cure of the red-water disease in cattle in-Scotland and England are different to the form of red-water ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. NORTH SYDNEY CONGREGATIONAL C.E. SOCIETY.

    On Monday last a social meeting was held, to which a number of young people, connected with the Church had been invited by the members. The Rev. Mr. Waugh (vice-president) and Mr. George Gray ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. KOGARAH WESLEYAN CHURCH.

    The anniversary services in connection with the above church took place on Sunday and Monday evenings last. The Rev. O. J. Prescott, M.A. (Burwood), occupied the pulpit on Sunday morning. ...

    Article : 136 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Charles Tucker has been elected unopposed Mayor of Adelaide This is his second year of office. Business in old wheat is practically at a ...

    Article : 166 words
  37. QUEENSLAND INVESTMENT AND LAND MORTGAGE CO.

    The report of the Queensland Investment and Land Mortgage Company, Limited, shows that there is a debit balance on the profit and loss account of ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. MARRICKVILLE PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH.

    A flower service was held in the Primitive Methodist Church, Chapel-street, Marrickville, on Sunday afternoon. The Rev. J. Green presided, and the Rev. Dr. Roseby delivered an address on the ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    In the expectation that there will be a drop in prices Messrs. Charles Balme and Company will only have 2031 bales, and Messrs. Helmuth Schwartz and Co. 2688 ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. MARRICKVILLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR SOCIETY.

    The first anniversary of the above was held in the Baptist Church, Silver-street, on Monday evening. Representatives of other Endeavour societies were present and assisted in the service. ...

    Article : 33 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is mentioned that Mr. Ward, the Postmaster-General, is likely to be one of the delegates to the Pacific Cable Conference. ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. George Withers, a candidate for Cook Ward, last night addressed a well-attended meeting of ratepayers from the balcony of Ridgeway's Hotel, Crown-street. Mr. W. Coulton was in the chair. ...

    Article : 258 words
  43. WRECK OF THE KETCH EVELINE.

    The yacht Tasma arrived this evening at West Devonport, bringing Captain Walters, four seamen, and one passenger named Price, who were picked up at Hummocks, where the Eveline, ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    A tremendous fall of earth has taken place in the Waverley mine, Welborough. A miner named Edward Munday was buried. The body is not likely to be recovered for several days. ...

    Article : 82 words
  45. SUGAR BEET.

    Herr Licht, the Magdeburg expert upon sugar beet, estimates that the two months' production of sugar beet shows a decrease of 12,000 tons. His estimate ...

    Article : 35 words
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