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  2. PASTORALISTS AND SHEARERS. SERIOUS DEVELOPMENTS OF THE DISPUTE.

    The shearing difficulty in New South Wales is assuming a rather serious character, especially in the Western districts, and severil alarming rumours were current yesterday, particularly ...

    Article : 592 words
  3. SECOND EDITION. CANNIBALISM IN WEST AFRICA.

    The Soudanese troops employed in the German protectorate of Cameroons, in West Africa, practise habits of cannibalism, and this fact has created a reign ...

    Article : 39 words
  4. TERRIBLE TRAGEDY IN VICTORIA.

    A terrible tragedy occurred yesterday at a place about three miles from the Springhurst railway station. A selector named George Dobson, who is said to have been in monetary difficulties, ...

    Article : 434 words
  5. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) ALLEGED INFRINGEMENT OF A PATENT.

    Mr. Justice Hodges dealt to-day with an application for an interim injunction in the action of Werrington, T. C. Deverell, and George Marshall v. A. F. Rout and his agents, ...

    Article : 163 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    In an article this morning on the question of the federation of the colonies, the Times applauds the policy of Mr. G. H. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, as ...

    Article : 284 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    AT the Grassmere woolshed, on the Netallie station, in the Wilcannia district, on Sunday night, a mob of unionists attempted to seize the free labourers, and the police had to use their ...

    Article : 9,168 words
  8. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £3. ...

    Article : 16 words
  9. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    The price of bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s 6½d per ounce standard, being an advance of ?d since last quotation. ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. THE TRAGEDY AT MARYBOROUGH.

    An inquest was opened at Maryborough to-day, at the house of Mrs. Vennell, on the body of Ellis John Vennell, aged 5 years, who died on Saturday from the injuries inflicted to his skull. The ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. THE ENGLISH HOP CROP.

    The prospects of the English hop crop are better than they have been for several years past. ...

    Article : 24 words
  12. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  13. THE COOLGARDIE GOLDFIELD.

    The gold escort from Coolgardie arrived to-day. The gold was earned in 14 bozes, and was in charge of a mounted trooper. It is valued at upwards of £50,000. The boxes are distributed ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. THE BOURKE-STREET TRAGEDY.

    The death sentence passed upon Mrs. Cecile Anderson in connection with the Bourke-street tragedy has been commuted to imprisonment for life. ...

    Article : 200 words
  15. THE WAR IN COREA.

    The Chinese Government has engaged a number of American engineers in connection with, the war with Japan. ...

    Article : 26 words
  16. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The new Parliament, which was formally opened by commission on the 7th instant, and then adjourned, will meet again at noon to-day, when his Excellency the Governor will read the vice-regal ...

    Article : 557 words
  17. ANTI-SEMITIC AGITATION IN AUSTRIA.

    A body of the inhabitants of the town of Boschewen, in Austria, made an attack yesterday upon a wealthy Jewish family residing in the place. ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) TRIAL FOR ALLEGED MURDER.

    William Conroy was charged at the Criminal sittings of the Supreme Court this morning with having murdered Jane Connors. The prisoner pleaded not guilty. He told Judge Harding that ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE MURCHISON GOLDFIELD.

    News from Cue dated 18th August is to the effect that there are signs of a general revival all over the Murchison field. Splendid stone is being raised at the Star of the East mine, and Abbots ...

    Article : 424 words
  20. SHEARING IN THE WALGETT DISTRICT.

    Eleven foot police arrived here yesterday, by steamer, from Bourke. They are intended to relieve the troopers in charge of the stations, the troopers being required for other service, presumably that of ...

    Article : 224 words
  21. DISORDERS IN SICILY.

    Fresh disorders have broken out in Sicily, and the situation is regarded as grave. ...

    Article : 20 words
  22. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE STEAMER RODNEY BURNT.

    The steamer Rodney, with 45 free labourers, passed here last Saturday without disturbance. This morning free labourers arrived here with news of the steamer having been burnt about 2 miles above ...

    Article : 266 words
  23. REDUCTION IN BANK RATES OF INTEREST.

    At a meeting of bank managers, held at the Queensland National Bank, it was decided to reduce the rates on fixed deposits to 3½ per cent. for 12 months and 2 per cent. for six months, thus ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. THE PEARL-SHELLING INDUSTRY.

    H.M.S. Lizard, which left Brisbane about the 24th May last, returned to Brisbane yesterday after a cruise to Dutch New Guinea in order to investigate matters affecting the interests of ...

    Article : 660 words
  25. THE ANARCHISTS IN FRANCE.

    The Commissary of Police at Mentone, in the south of France, was murdered yesterday by an anarchist. ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. EXTRAORDINARY ACCIDENT TO A CLERGYMAN.

    A Charters Towers telgeram states that the Rev. Barton Parkes was ringing the bell for church yesterday when the tongue of the bell fell out, and striking him on the head, almost fractured ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. RETURN OF THE PRIMATE.

    Dr. Saumarez Smith, Primate of Australia and Bishop of Sydney, who has been on a visit to England, will leave England during September on his return ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. BURNING DOWN OF MANUKA WOOLSHED.

    A Blackall telegram states that it is reported there that Avington, Isis Downs, Portland, and Ruthven sheds start work to-morrow. Twenty-six signed at Isis Downs on Friday last. The strike may be ...

    Article : 1,033 words
  29. CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.

    Cholera is increasing in St. Petersburg, Warsaw, and parts of Western Russia. ...

    Article : 23 words
  30. DEATH OF TAWHIAO, THE MAORI KING.

    Tawhiao, the Maori King, died yesterday from influenza, aged 70. He leaves no son to succeed him. According to Mennell's " Dictionary of ...

    Article : 663 words
  31. ATTEMPT TO BURN A WOOLSHED.

    An attempt has been made, it is supposed by unionists, to burn Tolarno woolshed, but it proved unsuccessful. The portion of the shed where the are started was hardwood, and would not catch ...

    Article : 254 words
  32. REVIVAL IN TRADE IN AMERICA.

    The Clearing-house returns of the New York banks show that there is a revival in trade. ...

    Article : 25 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) DEATH OF CAPTAIN W. B. SOUTER.

    Captain W. B. Souter, a well-known trader between Auckland and the Australian ports in the early days, died yesterday. ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. THE COOLGARDIE FIELD.

    Mr. Casey, Lord Fingall's friend, is rapidly recovering in the hospital, where there are 19 pationts. William Logan, formerly manager of the Brisbane Blocks at Broken Hill, ...

    Article : 409 words
  35. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Bank of New Zealand was held to-day. The report and balance-sheet were adopted. ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. THE NEW SOUTH WALES FOOTBALLERS.

    The New South Wales footballers were entertained at a welcome social by the Y.M.C.A. this evening. ...

    Article : 27 words
  37. FIRE AT A BALMAIN TIMBER YARD.

    Shortly before 10.30 last night the premises of Messrs. Chidgey Brothers, timber merchants, off Terry-street, Balmain, were discovered to be on fire, and considerable damage was done. The ...

    Article : 411 words
  38. EUROPEAN SUGAR-BEET PRODUCTION.

    Herr F. O. Licht, the Magdeburg expert in beel-sugar, states in his monthly report that the production of European sugar-beet for the past 11 months shows ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. RIOT AT NETTALIE STATION.

    A terrible alfray is reported as having occurred at the Grassmere woolshed, on Nettallie station, last night. A mob of unionists attempted to rescue the free labourers, and the police had to resort to the use ...

    Article : 974 words
  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Town Hall was crowded with colonists, representative of every class, this afternoon, to bid farawell to Bishop Kennion—Bishop designate of Bath and Wells—who leaves on Wednesday for ...

    Article : 177 words
  41. A SEA MONSTER.

    An apparently well-authenticated rumour was in circulation on Saturday evening that the sea-serpent had been seen at 4 o'olock on that afternoon chasing a whale in the vicinity of Nobby's and Redhead. ...

    Article : 158 words
  42. THE WEALTH OF NATIONS.

    The first dividend of £1000 per share will be paid to-day to the members of the syndicate of the Wealth of Nations mine. ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
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