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  2. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 902 words
  3. THE COOLGARDIE GOLDFIELD. THE LONDONDERRY MINE.

    Later news from Coolgardie states that the Londonderry mine is proving even more phenomenal than was at first anticipated. Not only are the surface shows wonderfully rich, but the 50ft. ...

    Article : 476 words
  4. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE PORT MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    The trial of Frederick Jordan, a coloured man, aged 30, on a charge of the murder of Minnie Crabtree, commonly known as Minnie Hicks, at Port Melbourne on 5th July, was concluded ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A telegram from Washington states that the letter from President Cleveland, read to the House of Representatives by Mr. Wilson, Chairman of the Committee of ...

    Article : 113 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    It is reported from Shanghai that China has declared war against Japan. LATER. A report has reached Yokohama that ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company celebrated their twenty-fifth anniversary of the completion of cable communication with the Far East by a ...

    Article : 162 words
  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE Prince of Wales's cutter yacht Britannia has defeated the American yacht Vigilant at the Kingstoun Regatta, Ireland. AT the National Rifle Association meeting at ...

    Article : 8,072 words
  9. LAMENTABLE ACCIDENT AT YARRAVILLE.

    A lamentable accident occurred at Yarraville yesterday morning, in which two men engaged in the sewerage works were killed and several others had a narrow escape. A gang of men was engaged ...

    Article : 151 words
  10. EXCITING INCIDENT ON A TORPEDO-BOAT.

    An exciting incident has taken place on board the French torpedo-boat Le Grondeur. The torpedo-boat had been in collision ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. IRISH EVICTED TENANTS.

    In the House of Commons last night the debate on the motion for the second reading of the bill introduced by Mr. John Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland, ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. TEMPESTUOUS VOYAGE OF H.M.S. KATOOMBA.

    H.M.S. Katoomba arrived in Hobson's Bay to-day from Sydney. Exceptionally tempestuous weather was experienced on the trip, and, while the vessel was making her ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. CONGRATULATORY CABLEGRAM TO LORD HOPETOUN.

    Within two minutes of the receipt at Adelaide of a congratulatory cablegram from the Prince of Wales in connection with the twenty-fifth anniversary of the establishment of submarine ...

    Article : 472 words
  14. THE RAILWAY CHARGES ON WHEAT.

    A New South Wales farmer has represented to the Railway Commissioners that their action in suddenly abolishing the rebate on wheat inflicts a serious loss upon him. He claimed that he had a ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. SPANISH REVERSE IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    The Government at Madrid has received official intelligence from the Philippine Islands to the effect that a detachment of Spanish soldiers has suffered a serious ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. FORFEITURE OF BLOCKS ON THE LONDONDERRY LINE.

    News from Coolgardie to 19th July states that the applications for the forfeiture of the blocks north and south of the Londonderry mine were heard on Tuesday and Wednesday, great interest ...

    Article : 373 words
  17. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS IN CONSTANTINOPLE.

    Following upon the recent severe earthquake shocks at Constantinople, slight shocks have been repeatedly felt, and much uneasiness has been caused amongst the ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. BANKING BUSINESS IN VICTORIA.

    The last Clearing-house returns again show a slight increase over the figures of the corresponding week of last year. For the week ended 16th July the clearances totalled £2,298,330, as ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. PROSPECTING FOR COAL AT NEWPORT.

    The company which has been prospecting for coal at Newport for some time past has struck a seam of brown coal in the shaft at a depth of 192ft. Scientists evinced greatest interest in the ...

    Article : 411 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) LARGE SHIPMENT OF GOLD.

    Probably the largest shipment of gold exported from Fremantle was despatched by the steamer Waroonga, which left for Melbourne and Sydney on Friday night. It comprised 11,763oz. 13dwt. 4gr. ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. THE NEW AUSTRALIA SETTLEMENT.

    Advices have reached London from South America to the effect that Mr. Pope, one of the loading members of the New Australia movement at Paraguay, ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. RAILWAY RATES TO SOUTHERN CROSS.

    A deputation to the Commissioner for Railways asked for a reduction on the rates charged for the carriage of merchandise between Northam and Southern Cross. The deputation pointed out that ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE CREW OF THE FLASHLIGHT.

    It will be remembered that, shortly after the arrival of the German barque Seestorn on Saturday, 14th instant, with the shipwrecked crew of the barquentine Flashlight on board, the shipping ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. RETURN OF THE COUNTESS OF GLASGOW.

    The Countess of Glasgow, wife of the Earl of Glasgow, Governor of New Zealand, has left on her return to New Zealand. She is proceeding via America. ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. THE CONTROL OF SAMOA.

    The suggestion made by the extreme colonial party in the German Reichstag, and also at Apia that Germany should annex Samoa, has been coldly received in ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. ADULTERATION OF SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS.

    The adulteration of spirituous liquors is being practised to a large extent in hotels of the lower class at the present time. This, at least, is the view taken by some members of the police force who were seen on ...

    Article : 712 words
  27. PASTORALISTS AND THE SHEARERS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE SHOOTING OUTRAGE IN QUEENSLAND.

    With reference to the shooting of a shearer at Wellshot, the Commissioner of Police at Brisbane has received the following wire from Sergeant Carr:—"One of the unionists shot at a second man ...

    Article : 257 words
  28. YACHTING IN IRELAND.

    The Prince of Wales' cutter yacht Britannia has defeated the American yacht Vigilant at the Kingstown Regatta, Ireland. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. THE NEWCASTLE COLLIERIES.

    The work at the various collieries during the fortnight ended 14th instant, and for which pay was issued yesterday, was very regular in most cases, Waratah, Dudley, and Greta being still closed down. ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. THE HAWAIIAN REPUBLIC.

    News has been received in London to the effect that a Republic has been proclaimed at Honolulu, the Hawaiian capital. Mr. S. D[?] is President of the ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  32. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Wragge's special forecast to-night is that very heavy weather is certain to be experienced between the New South Wales coast and New Zealand. Further snow will also fall over the ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. SANDOWN PARK SECOND SUMMER MEETING.

    The Sandown Park Second Summer Meeting commenced to-day, when the contest for the principal event resulted as under:— ...

    Article : 294 words
  34. THE FLETCHER MEMORIAL.

    With regard to the erection of the James Fletcher memorial statue, the Mayor of Newcastle has received a donation of £10 from Mr. J. Wood and £5 from an anonymous friend. These amounts, together ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) BISHOP KENNION'S DEPARTURE.

    Bishop Kennion leaves Adelaide next month to take charge of the See of Bath and Wells. It is understood that the Bishop will proceed in the R.M.S. Massilia from Large Bay on 29th August. ...

    Article : 79 words
  36. INDUSTRIAL DEPRESSION IN AMERICA.

    In consequence of the industrial depression in the United States following upon the recent labour strikes, there is a great exodus of American operatives to ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. THE SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    The Corrimal Coal Company is loading the schooner Garron in Belmore Besin to-day. The Mount Kembla Company gave a cargo to the steamer Captain Cook on Wednesday and a part cargo to the ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) DISAPPEARANCE OF A BANK

    Mr. G. M'Killagan, manager of the Lyttelton branch of the Bank of New Zealand, disappeared from the steamer Rotomahana on the passage from Lyttelton to Wellington. He was 52 years of ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. REDCLIFFE WOOLSHED BURNED DOWN.

    Information has been received by the Colonial Secretary that the woolshed on the Redeliffe station, in the Hughenden district, was burned down on Saturday, together with over 80 bales of wool. One ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. COLLAPSE OF A CIRCUS TENT.

    A serious accident happened at Fillis's circus about 1 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. Preparations were being made for a matinee performance, and at the time mentioned the weather, which ...

    Article : 197 words
  41. DEPRESSION IN REAL ESTATE IN MELBOURNE.

    Mrs. Mary Salway, formerly of Victoria, has been declared insolvent, with liabilities amounting to £26,000. Her insolvency is said to be due to the effects of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. THE GRAZIERS' MEAT EXPORT COMPANY.

    A meeting in the interest of the Graziers' Meat Export Company of New south Wales was held at the Town Hall to-night, the Mayor presiding. Mr. Featherstonhaugh, one of the promoters, gave an ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. TROUBLE WITH SHEARERS ON THE LOWER DARLING.

    Some trouble is reported in connection with shearing at Weinteriga, station, on the Lower Darling. About 200 unionists have formed a camp there, and are preventing non-unionists from shearing. ...

    Article : 165 words
  44. IMPORTATION OF FRUIT.

    In reply to a deputation of fruit importers in Dunedin, Sir Robert Stout said it was absurd for the Government to prevent the importation of fruit, until steps had first been taken to free New ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. HEAVY SNOWSTORM.

    The severest snowstorm known for years has been continuing almost without intermission for a week. It is proving disastrous to all kinds of stock. ...

    Article : 29 words
  46. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    At the National Rifle Association Meeting at Bisley to-day, Private Rennie, of the Third Lanarkshire Rifles, won the Queen's Prize. ...

    Article : 32 words
  47. MINING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Empress Mining Company, Coolgardie, Western Australia, has been registered with a capital of £90,000. ...

    Article : 28 words
  48. THE AURORA AUSTRALIS.

    About last midnight a peculiar phenomenon was witnessed here in the south-western sky. It appeared in the form of a semi-transparent vapour of dark red colour, and veiled apparently one-third of ...

    Article : 81 words
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