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  2. THE GENERAL ELECTION. AMONG THE ELECTORS.

    Redfern remains as it always was, in spite of the changes effected by doctoral subdivision, the chosen home of the Railway employees. The porters engaged at the Redfern station, the ...

    Article : 1,644 words
  3. PASTORALISTS AND THE SHEARERS.

    The Colonial Secretary has determined to do everything in his power which will be conducive to the maintenance of law in the districts in which the strike of shearers is in progress, or ...

    Article : 713 words
  4. SECOND EDITION. THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    At to-day's sitting of the Ottawa Conference, Sir Henry De Villiers, Chief Justice of Cape Colony, and one of the delegates for that colony, moved a ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Detachments of soldiers, with Gatling and Hotchkiss guns, are stationed in the streets of Chicago to coerce the railway employees who have struck work. ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Lord Dunraven's yacht Valkyrie was sunk to-day by Mr. H. D. Clarke's Satanita while racing on the Firth of Clyde at the meeting of the Royal Largs Yacht Club. ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS FOR POLLING DAY.

    Special arrangements are being made by the railway authorities in connection with polling day. With the view of removing any difficulty in the way of workmen voting, instruction have been given by ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. INSTRUCTIONS TO RETURNING OFFICERS.

    Mr. George Lewis, Chief Electoral Officer, will leave for Newcastle and West Maitland to-day, with the view of giving personal instructions to the returning officers in these districts in connection with ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. SELECTED FREETRADE CANDIDATES.

    In connection with the inquiries held yesterday in various constituencies, the following gentlemen were adopted as freetrade candidates:—Lang Division, Sydney, Mr. Taylor; Paddington, Mr. Shipway; ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. ANARCHISTS IN LONDON.

    An Anarchist was arrested on the route of the Royal procession through the city to the opening of the new Tower Bridge on Saturday. He was found to have in ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 13s 9d. ...

    Article : 16 words
  12. N.S.W. LOCAL OPTION LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the executive of the league was held yesterday. It was reported that 184 candidates had stated they supported full local option without compensation, and that many replies to the printed ...

    Article : 149 words
  13. THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    At yesterday's sitting of the Ottawa Conference Mr. A. J. Thynne, the Queensland delegate, gave notice of a motion affirming that the cost of constructing and ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE GOLDFIELDS.

    The yield of gold in Queensland for the quarter ended 30th June amounted to 165,687oz., being an increase of ll,571oz. as compared with the corresponding quarter of last year, and an ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. FREETRADE AND LAND REFORM CANDIDATES.

    The following candidates, in addition to the names of those already published, were selected by the executive council of the Freetrade and Land Reform Electoral Committee at its meeting yesterday ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    The United States Senate has asked the House of Representatives for a conference with regard to the Tariff Bill, the third reading of which has been agreed ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. ST. LEONARDS ELECTORATE.

    Last night Sir Henry Parkes, one of the candidates for the St. Leonards Division of North Sydney, addressed the electors at the School of Arts, Mountstreet. The chair was occupied by Mr. W. C. ...

    Article : 5,146 words
  18. DIFFERENTIAL RAILWAY RATES.

    Owing to wool still being sent to Sydney, via Bourke, from Queensland stations, instead of via Charleville and Brisbane, it is understood that the Government has decided to accede to the request ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) VICTORIA AND SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier pays very little heed to the threat made by the Premier of South Australia, that the Government of that colony would advise the Governor of South Australia to cancel the ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. A NEW RAILWAY.

    The Chief-Engineer of Railways has received instructions from the Minister for Railways to begin the survey of the proposed railway from Charleville to Cunnamulla. Two surveyors, with ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. PACIFIC ISLAND LABOUR TRADE.

    Eleven vessels were engaged in the Pacific Island labour trade during 1893; while 13 shiploads, or 1130 labourers, arrived in the colony. The total number of returns during the year was ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr M'Coll moved the second reading of the Mines Amendment Bill. He explained that it was a comprehensive one, providing for the abolition ...

    Article : 306 words
  23. ITALY AND BRAZIL.

    Signor Crispi, the Italian Premier, has given orders for the despatch of two menof-war to Brazil, for the purpose of securing redress for the grievances of ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. THE LATE PRESIDENT CARNOT.

    There was a crowded congregation at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Cathedral this morning, when a solemn office and requiem mass for the repose of the soul of the late President Carnot ...

    Article : 302 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is not intended to proclaim Western Australia an infected colony so long as smallpox is confined to quarantine there. At the same time every precaution will be taken with vessels arriving ...

    Article : 324 words
  26. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    Corea has applied to China for assistance in bringing about the withdrawal of Japanese troops from Seoul, the capital of Corea. ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. THE BARRABA MURDER.

    A convict in Pentridge, named Osborne, has made a startling statement implicating himself in the murder of Mr. W. Mackay, the bank manager at Barraba, New South Wales. The ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The House of Assembly sat this afternoon. Ministers announced that the Railway Commissioners had received a communication from the New South Wales Commissioners, suggesting that ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. CHOLERA IN ST. PETERSBURG.

    Cholera has made its reappearance in St. Petersburg. ...

    Article : 16 words
  30. THE NATIVE RISING IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    Advices from South Africa report that numbers of the Malabochi, a native tribe inhabiting the mountains of Zoutpansberg (the most northerly district in the ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. TASMANIA.

    It is rumoured that a rich discovery of goldbearing country has been made within 14 miles of Hobart. The particulars are kept secret. Zeehan reports that there are no tidings of ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Sir Robert Stout's Gaming Bill was read the second time. The measure suppresses tote betting, reduces the number of days on which the totalisator ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. THE RICHMOND POISONING CASE.

    The necessary formalities for exhumation of the bodies of Henry Needle and his two children, Elsie and May, were completed to-day. It has been arranged that the graves shall be opened ...

    Article : 258 words
  34. MR. E. M. CLARK'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. E. M. Clark addressed a large meeting last evening from the balcony of the Federal Hotel, Miller-street, North Sydney. Mr. J. Jago presided. Mr. Clark, who was received with applause, said he ...

    Article : 160 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    The death is announced of Major H. B. Stoney, aged 78. ...

    Article : 21 words
  36. THE MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    The feature in the betting over the Grand National Hurdle Race to-day was the advance of Ixion, who was backed down to 6 to 1, and is now as good a favourite as Apsley at 8 to 1. Bill was backed at 10 ...

    Article : 185 words
  37. LIQUIDATIO OF A PUBLIC COMPANY.

    Mr. C. J. Stewart, official liquidator, has reported that the statement of the Melbourne liquidators of tho Mercantile, Finance, Trustees, and Agency Company ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. MR. G. H. REID AT NEWCASTLE.

    This evening the large skating rink of Newcastle West was crowded to the doors to listen to an address by Mr. G. H. Re[?]d on the political situation. It is estimated that 2000 were present. The chair ...

    Article : 157 words
  39. GIPPS ELECTORATE.

    Mr. D. O'Connor, one of the candidates for Gipps Division, aadressed several hundred electors from a window of the Beehive Hotel, Princes-street, last night. Mr. W. O. Healy occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 819 words
  40. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The board of directors of the Bank of New Zealand will arrange for the immediate issue of the new preference shares when the conditions of the Government ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The stock crossings to-day from Singleton for Homebush were 120 fat bullocks, owner Henry Bailey. ...

    Article : 27 words
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