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  2. THE IMPENDING ELECTION.

    Freetraders generally were engaged yesterday in discussing the necessity there is for consolidating their ranks, so as to ensure that their success at the impending election shall be as emphatic as possible. ...

    Article : 790 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The inquiry touching the death of six blacks, who were poisoned at Fernmount on the 8th June last, was concluded to-day. John Kelly, the man who gave the poison to the blacks in mistake for ...

    Article : 145 words
  4. SECOND EDITION.

    There are many wool buyers in London for the next series of sales, which open today. It is generally expected that prices will ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The following members of the new Administration formed by the Marquis of Salisbury have been re-elected unopposed:—Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord ...

    Article : 257 words
  6. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council last night lost very the time in getting to the motion standing in the me of the Vice-President of the Executive [?]cil to suspond the Standing Orders for the ...

    Article : 1,778 words
  7. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, AND CO.

    At a meeting of debenture-holders of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., held to-day, a committee of 10, including the trustees for the debenture-holders, was appointed. ...

    Article : 31 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    The proceedings in the Abrahams conspiracy caso in the Criminal Court arrived at an interesting stage to-day. It was anticipated that the case would have been concluded, but Mr. Duffy ...

    Article : 300 words
  9. THE NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL.

    At the quarterly meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Hospital this evening, Mr. C. H. Hannell, the president, in the chair, it was unanimously resolved that the committee open ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  10. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly this afternoon the work of considering in detail the tariff proposals of the Government was commenced. On the first item, sulphuric acid, which the Government, on the ...

    Article : 353 words
  11. ANCHOR TIN-MINING COMPANY.

    The Anchor Tin-mining Company, Tasmania, which was formed with a capital of £150,000, is issuing shares to the public to the extent of £100,000. ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The revenue returns for the quarter ended 30th June show that the total revenue proper announted to £849,297, being an increase of £14,195 as compared with the previous ...

    Article : 260 words
  13. SIR HENRY PARKES'S ATTITUDE.

    Whilst there are many who do not hesitate to say that the [?]approchement between Sir George Dibbs and Sir Henry Parkes with the sole object of combining their forces in a united attack upon the ...

    Article : 625 words
  14. THE ABERFOYLE INQUIRY.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry delivered its finding to-day concerning the loss of the mate, Percy Norton, of the ship Aberfoyle, and the death of her master, Captain Robertson, during ...

    Article : 217 words
  15. TERRIBLE SEWER DISASTER.

    A terrible sewer disaster has taken place at East Ham, near London. A workman became overpowered by sewer gas in the well at the East Ham ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the President was too ill to attend. The debate on the Hansard Special Committee report occupied half an hour, after which the debate on the Address in Reply ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A private telegram was received to-day notifying the death of Mr. George Edward Fulton, the well-known principal of the firm of G. E. Fulton and Co., Limited, machinists and ironworkers. ...

    Article : 256 words
  18. REJECTION OF THE ELECTORAL BILL.

    The Legislative Council last night by a majority of 26 to 14 rejected the second reading of the Electoral Amendment Bill. This means the disfranchisement of from 12,000 to 15,000 electors. Speaking to a ...

    Article : 561 words
  19. THE PORT MELBOURNE POISONING TRAGEDY.

    The investigation of the circumstances of the poisoning tragedy at Port Melbourne, by which Morris Nettleburg and Nathaniel Myers lost their lives, was concluded to-day by the City Coroner, ...

    Article : 375 words
  20. GREAT FIRE IN PARIS.

    A great fire has occurred in the Rue Condorcet, Paris. Damage to the extent of 2,000,000 francs was caused. ...

    Article : 26 words
  21. THE HAWA[?]AN REPUBLIC.

    Messrs. Ashford and Underberg have been expelled from Hawa[?] on account of the part they took in the Into rebellion at Honolulu. ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. ASHFIELD ELECTORATE.

    Mr. T. Davister, M.L.A., has failed to sign the pledge submitted him by the solidarity party, and consequently will not be chosen to contest the Ashfield seat in the labour interest. ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The electoral return from districts throughout the colony presented to the Legislative Council to-day showed 6267 females and 35,374 males on the Legislative Council roll, 53,603 females and ...

    Article : 339 words
  24. POLITICAL LABOUR LEAGUE.

    Last night a meeting for the purpose of considering the advisability of forming a local branch of the Political Labour League was held at Ashfield. The Rev. P. Moses presided. The platform of the league ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. PORTRAIT OF LORD KINTORE.

    Mr. C. N. Kennedy's portrait of the Earl of Kintore will be exhibited in London in the autumn, and sent to Adelaide at the end of the year. ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. MR. W. M'MILLIAN'S CANDIDATURE.

    Steps for the re-election of Mr. M'Millan for the Burwood seat have been enthusiastically taken by his supporters. Last night a preliminary meeting, for the purpose of inaugurating the campaign, was ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Speaker has received a cablegram from the Agent-General stating that Sir George Grey's resignation as a member of the House of Representatives has been posted. The Premier will ...

    Article : 128 words
  28. THE BALFOUR CASE.

    Mr. W. T. Stead, editor of the Review of Reviews, was to-day fined £100 for commenting in that publication upon the case of Jabez Spencer Balfour, at present ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. PHILLIP DIVISION.

    A deputation of the electors of this electorate waited upon Mr. R. D. Meagher last evening with a largely-signed requisition to stand in the protectionist interest Mr. Meagher has accepted the ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. FLINDERS ELECTORATE.

    A meeting o[?] the committee of Mr. B. [?] Wise was held on Monday evening, at Ridgway's Hotel, Crown-street. Mr. Wise explained his actions in Parliament since he was elected for Flinders. The ...

    Article : 107 words
  31. THE PREMIER'S SCHOOL OF ARTS SPEECH.

    In the ranks of freetraders generally much gratification was expressed yesterday at the tone and moderation of the speech delivered by the Premier at the School of Arts on Monday evening. The general ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  32. A MELBOURNE PIANIST.

    The first pianoforte recital given in London by Herr Pabst, lately of Melbourne, proved a decided success. ...

    Article : 24 words
  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Two men, named Attwell and Lyman, had a narrow escape from death at Fremantle. The scaffolding of a building on which they were working gave way, and the men were precipitated ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The half-yearly report and balancesheet of the National Bank of New Zealand have been issued. The balance to credit of profit and loss amounts to ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    In cutting through a small fault into No. 2 shaft of Burbank's mine at the 100ft. level a rich shoot of gold has been met with, which greatly enhances the value of the mine. The ...

    Article : 228 words
  36. REDFERN LABOUR LEAGUE.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Redfern Labour League took place last evening. The president, Mr. J. J. Richie, occupied the chair. It was decided that nominations should close for the selection of a ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly the debate on the Address in Reply was continued by Mr. Illingworth, who blamed the Government for not introducing legislation dealing with electoral and educational ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. RANDWICK ELECTORATE.

    A meeting of friends and supporters of Mr. David Storey, M.L.A., was held at the Randwick Town Hall last night. Mr. George Denning occupied the chair, and Mr. S. Russell moved,— ...

    Article : 107 words
  39. TO-DAY.

    Royal Society: Meeting, No. 5 Elizabeth-street North, 8 p.m. Organ Recital: Town Hall, 8 p.m. South Sydney Protection League: Meeting Phillip ...

    Article : 345 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the Legislative Council this evening the Attorney-General moved the second reading of the Judicial Practice and Procedure Bill. One of the objects of the bill is to prevent Judges ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reversed the decision of the Supreme Court of Queensland in the case of Braland v. King, and has ordered a ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. ANNANDALE LABOUR LEAGUE.

    Last evening a largely-attended meeting of the Annandale branch of the Political Labour League was held at Newman's Hotel, Johnston-street, Mr. Campbell resigned the position of president. The ...

    Article : 121 words
  43. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    The monthly meeting of the senate was held on Monday at the University-chambers, Phillip-street. Sir Arthur Renwick and Mr. C. B. Stephen were re-elected ex-officio members of the council ...

    Article : 246 words
  44. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The Australian butter brought by the R.M.S. Victoria arrived in first-rate condition. ...

    Article : 20 words
  45. THE LABOUR PARTY.

    The speech of the Premier has been favourably commented on by prominent members of the labour party, who state that if he adheres to the programme he has put forward they will accord him every ...

    Article : 279 words
  46. TRADE MOVEMENTS.

    A meeting of the building trades employees was held in the Trades Hall last night for the purpose of electing officers of the Building Trades Employees Association. The election of officers ...

    Article : 68 words
  47. NEW MINING COMPANY.

    The Salisbury Gold-mining Company, Murchison, Western Australia, with a capital of £75,000, has been registered. ...

    Article : 21 words
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