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  2. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE YALGOGRIN REEF.

    The developments of the reefs at Yalgogrin, 2[?] miles south-west from Wyalong, are making satisfactory progress. There is a fairly large population now on that portion of the field, and a coach ...

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  3. PASTORALISTS AND SHEARERS.

    Mr. Whiteley King, secretary to the Pastora lists' Union, yesterday received word that Glenmoan station, near Willowtree, started shearing on Wednesday. All the shearers signed the now ...

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  4. SECOND EDITION. THE WAR IN COREA.

    Intelligence has been received from Shanghai to the effect that the murder of Mr. Wylie, a Presbyterian missionary, who was recently hustled to death by ...

    Article : 116 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    An anarchist has been arrested at Milan on a charge of being concerned in a plot on the life of the King of Greece. The police have ascertained that it was ...

    Article : 59 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Japanese Government has purchased 200,000 needle guns in Vienna. ...

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  7. IN PARLIAMENT.

    In consequence, doubtless, of the change in hour of meeting, there was but a thin attendance of members when the Assembly met at half-past 3 yesterday afternoon. The questions, 16 in ...

    Article : 1,160 words
  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IN the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister for Mines obtained permission to proceed with the consideration of the Coal Mines Regulation Bill on Wednesday next. The ...

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  9. REDUCTION OF THE GARRISON AT CYPRUS.

    There is considerable political and commercial excitement in Cyprus in consequence of the reduction of the garrison to 50 men. ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. NATIVE TROUBLES IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Kaffir revolt at Zoutpansberg, in the Northern district of the Transvaal, has been suppressed by the Boer force sent against the rebels. ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £3 2s 6d. ...

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  12. ITALIAN OCCUPATION IN THE SOUDAN.

    Turkey has protested against the Italian occupation of Kassala, in the Soudan. ...

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  13. COALMINERS' STRIKE IN SCOTLAND.

    The coalminers' strike in Scotland shows signs of collapsing. ...

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  14. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    The price of bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s 6 7-16d per ounce standard, being a rise of 3-16d since last quotation. ...

    Article : 30 words
  15. THE NEW TARIFF IN AMERICA.

    Since the new tariff caine into operation in the United States a large amount of wool has been withdrawn from bond. ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.

    Mr. J. A. Picton and Sir J. Whitehead, Gladstonian Liberal members for Leicester, having resigned on the ground of ill-health, fresh elections took place ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE MOUNT MARGARET DISCOVERIES.

    Forty pounds' weight of magnificently rich gold specimens has been placed in the Union Bank by S. Stem The specimens were taken from two leases situated nine miles north ...

    Article : 419 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    Mr. E. Burney Young, the manager of the South Australian wine and produce depot in London, has written a letter to the Time's advocating a revision of the ...

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  19. SITTING OF THE WARDEN'S COURT.

    Mr. Warden Baker arrived here from Temora last night, and opened the Warden's Court this morning. There were 50 cases on the list, and there was a large crowd of people in waiting. On taking his seat the ...

    Article : 459 words
  20. AN IMPERIAL HOLIDAY.

    The Council of the Royal Colonial Institute has suggested to the Premier, Lord Rosebery, that the Queen's Birthday (24th May) should be observed as a ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE PREMIER ON THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The Premier, Sir James Patterson, and some of his colleagues, attended the luncheon given to-day by the Royal Agricultural Society in connection with the annual show. In responding to the ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  23. THE COMTE DE PARIS.

    The Comte de Paris, head of the Royal house of Prance, is suffering from cancer. His condition is critical. ...

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  24. THE ANTWERP EXHIBITION.

    Gold medals have been awarded at the Antwerp Exhibition for the following colonial exhibits:—Burford's candles, Smith's Angaston (S.A.) wines, and ...

    Article : 31 words
  25. THE DIVISION IN THE LABOUR PARTY.

    With the view of preventing, as far as possible, any conflict between the members of the solidarity labour party and the independent labour members, a meeting of labour members was to have been held at ...

    Article : 281 words
  26. AN OPPOSITION CAUCUS.

    The Opposition party met in caucus to-day, and decided upon the programme to be placed before the country. It was determined that there should be no interference with the tariff, ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. EXECUTION IN FRANCE.

    The Abbe Bruneau, who was convicted of the murder of Abbe Fricat at Laval, in France, was executed to-day. ...

    Article : 26 words
  28. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

    The new steamship Prinz Heinrich, built for the Norddeutscher Lloyd Gorman Imperial mail line, has performed a successful trial trip at Dantzig. She ...

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  29. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.) (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly, Mr. Bell's motion for the consideration in committee of a tax of £10 per head on stallions and the establishment of a fund in order to offer premiums for improving the breed ...

    Article : 194 words
  30. THE MURCHISON FIELD.

    News from Cue, under date of Saturday, states that the New Chum mine, at Mount Magnet, cleared up last week for a yield of 445oz. of gold from 100 tons of stone. The Lone Hand crushed ...

    Article : 198 words
  31. RETRENCHMENT IN THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    The Minister for Railways has given instructions to the employees connected with the construction branch of the department that their services will not be required after the end of ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. REDUCTION IN THE SALARIES OF PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    The political crisis has brought about a curious position of matters in connection with the last percentage reduction in the salaries of public servants, the proposed Government bill authorising ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. MOSMAN GOLD-MINING COMPANY.

    It has been decided to wind up the Mosman Gold-mining Company with the view of reforming the company. ...

    Article : 24 words
  34. COMPLETION OF CIRCULAR QUAY.

    As the result of negotiations which have been proceeding for some time past between the Government and certain steamship companies, it has been decided by the Cabinet to at once expend ...

    Article : 196 words
  35. FREETRADE DINNERS.

    The first of a series of freetrade dinners was held this evening. About 200 attended. Mr. R. Murray Smith presided Speeches were delivered in advocacy of the cause of frectrade. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. WEBB'S CONSOLS SILVERMINE.

    A company is being formed in London, with a capital of £200,000, to acquire the Webb's Consols Silver-mine, near Emmaville, New South Wales. ...

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  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The loan pictures from Melbourne and Sydney were open to inspection by the public this afternoon. Although the weather was very wet there was a good attendance of interested spectators. ...

    Article : 150 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly this afternoon, the House went into Committee of Ways and Means to impose an excise duty of 2d per gallon on beer, which it was expected would realise £30,000 during the ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. THE MINERS' STRIKE AT HANNAN'S.

    Many exemptions have been granted during the past three weeks, and have consequently thrown a large number of miners out of employment The miners are now complaining of this The town is ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. CASE OF ALLEGED MALPRACTICE.

    The adjourned inquest concerning the circumstances surrounding the death of Alberta Emmneline Jarrett, who died on Friday last from the effects of alleged malpractice, was held to-day. The ...

    Article : 108 words
  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Agricultural Bank Bill now before the Assembly provides that the Government shall establish and maintain a bank for promoting the occupation, cultivation, and improvement of ...

    Article : 301 words
  42. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The assembly sat late into the night yesterday. Upon the motion of Mr. L. Troy, the House agreed to the appointment of a joint select committee of both Houses to inquire into the working ...

    Article : 148 words
  43. ALLUVIAL AT TEN MILE.

    News has arrived here from Ten Mile, north by west of Twenty-five Mile, where alluvial is reported to have been discovered, that a number of prospecting parties are collecting in that ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. DISPUTE IN THE BAKING TRADE.

    Mr. William Langer, one of the prominent members of the Master Bakers' Association, has made a statement with regard to the proposed lowering of wages. The reduction of the minimum wage, he ...

    Article : 294 words
  45. MELBOURNE PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    At an informal meeting of the larger debentureholders and shareholders of the Melbourne Permanent Building Society to-day it was agreed (with two dissentients) to accept interest at the ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government Gazette notifies thut foreign stock may be landed at Auckland, Wellington, or Lyttelton. The New South Wales footballers left to-day ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. CRUSHINGS ON THE MURCHISON FIELD.

    Tho following are the Murchison crushings per ton since the end of April:—Victory United, 50 tons, 4¼oz.: Cue, 161 tons, 1oz. 13dwt,; Wadham, 27 tons, 17dwt,; Lilly, 50 tons, 3oz.; Lady ...

    Article : 138 words
  48. TASMANIA.

    Sir Edward Braddon, in addressing his constituents at Ulverstone last night, announced that the Government would hold a special session, and would return the Assessment aud Taxing Bills to ...

    Article : 115 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the Assembly to-day the motion to go into Supply is was intercepted with a motion to impos[?] a duty on imported coal. The w[?]olo fiscal question was unexpectedly raised, and a very animated ...

    Article : 66 words
  50. THE BUTTER EXPORT TRADE.

    At the annual meeting of the Dairyman's Association of Victoria, held to-night, the president Mr. G. M'Connichy, said that during last season 8000 tons of butter, valued at three-quarters of a ...

    Article : 134 words
  51. WATER AND SEWERAGE WORK.

    The Water and Sewerage Board recently applied to the Minister for Works for £20,000 to carry out urgent works including reticulation, which it was estimated would bring in a return of 11 per cent. ...

    Article : 143 words
  52. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements: August 17, 250 head mixed cattle, from Grasmere, Queensland, to Homebush; August 23, 8000 wethers, from Bundabulla to Mount Lindsay, owners Messrs. Sawers and Wilson, in ...

    Article : 67 words
  53. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    A "general order" has been published to the effect that commanding officers will at once prepare their programme of parades for the December quarter, and these must be submitted to the chief staff-officer by ...

    Article : 52 words
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