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  2. THE LAND BILL. MR. MILLEN CRITICISES MR. CHANTER'S CRITICISM.

    Mr. Millen, M.L.A., in referring to the Land Bill yesterday, said: The proposals dealing with the Western division are, to my mind, the most satisfactory portion of the measure. They are ...

    Article : 844 words
  3. SHIPPING CASUALTIES. THE STRANDING OF THE RINGAROOMA.

    The following account was received by the Ville de la Ciotat yesterday with regard to the Rigarooma accident:—The Dart reached Noumea on Wednesday, 5th September, and the captain ...

    Article : 402 words
  4. PASTORALISTS AND SHEARERS. REPORTS TO THE PASTORALISTS' UNION.

    Yesterday telegrams were received by the Pastoralists' Union from the following stations announcing that they were all shearing under the 1894 agreement, some of them with full and some ...

    Article : 189 words
  5. SECOND EDITION. THE CAIRO SCANDAL.

    The Italian Government is disavowing Cherif Pasha, one of the Egyptian Pashas accused of having trafficked in Soudanese slave girls, and who claimed to be an ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    Further particulars as to the result of the attack made by the Japanese upon the Chinese headquarters at Ping-Yang, north-west of S[?]oul, the capital of Corea, ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE British and Danish vice-consuls at Casa Blanca, one of the chief ports of Morocco, have been attacked and maltreated by a body of Moor[?], who stripped the vice-consuls of their ...

    Article : 7,665 words
  8. THE STEAMER COLONIST.

    James Russell and Co. report that they sent in a tender to-day to Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., Newcastle, to raise the Colonist. The tender was cabled home for approval, but at 5 o'clock this ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. THE WEATHER. ROUGH EXPERIENCES ON THE NORTHERN COAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  10. AFFAIRS IN SAMOA.

    At the date of my last letter the warships had completed their operations against the rebels of Atua, and it was expected that a like vigorous action would be taken against the Aana ...

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  11. THE AMEER OP AFGHANISTAN.

    The Ame[?]r of Afghanistan intends to visit England in March. ...

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  12. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) ARRESTS AT GOODOOGA.

    News was received this morning that a strong body of police from Bourke had arrested eight of the most pro[?]inent men concerned in the late affair at Weilmoringle. Shearing was started ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s 5 7-16d per ounce standard, being a fall of 5-16d on the last quotation. ...

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  14. EFFECT OF THE ROUGH WEATHER UPON SHIPPING.

    Shipping coming southward had to run for shelter, and the bars up north were so bad that many vessels were unable to get out. The Hilda and the Echo were stuck up at the Bellinger, the ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. THE RIOT AT TOLARNO.

    The case against the four men charged with riot at Tolarno was heard to-day, before Mr. C. Robertson, P. M., from Wilcannia. All the accused were committed for trial at the Circuit ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. A GREAT JAPANESE FORCE EMBARKED.

    Twenty-one Japanese transports conveying 10,000 troops have left Japan. The destination of this force is unknown, but it is believed that its object is to effect ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. THE COOLGARDIE GOLDFIELD.

    The Coolgardie police have not yet returned from the investigation of the supposed murder at Bardock, [?]eyond Broad Arrow. No newa has been received as to the result of the investigation, ...

    Article : 326 words
  18. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) RISE IN THE EDWARDS RIVER.

    The thermometer this afternoon was almost 80. The river Edwards has risen to 28ft. 9in., having had a rise of 6in. since morning, and being a rise of 1ft. 3in. since Friday afternoon. ...

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  19. A BIG GUN ADRIFT.

    The steamer Kon[?], which stood by the Ringarooma, had a great advantage by reason of her light draught. Drawing very little water, she was able to take all the Ringarooma's guns aboard ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. THE PEACE OF EUROPE.

    In receiving the delegations from the Austrian and Hungarian Parliaments the Emperor Francis Joseph made reference to the political outlook in Europe. ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. THE SWEATING EVIL.

    At the beginning of this month the Minister for Works, Mr. J. H. Young, wrote a minute designed to prevent the evils of subletting in Government contracts. The matter was referred to the ...

    Article : 475 words
  22. THEFT OF RIFLES.

    The police have received information that five Winchester rifles, with 500 rounds of ammunition, were stolen at Watt's Creek, enroute from Townsville to Dagworth station, l8 miles from the ...

    Article : 1,096 words
  23. A SCHOONER WRECKED.

    The Julia, reported by cable wrecked on a reef known as Kamekame, in the Havannah Pass, drove ashore in a N. E. gale. Captain Sabatier, of the steam tug Active, made an attempt ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  25. FRANCE AND MADAGASCAR.

    The Italian official newspapers advise England and Italy to combine to defend their interests in Madagascar, to which country the French Government may ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. THE STEAMER RIPPLE STRIKES ON A REEF.

    A steamer named the Ripple, which was built at Brisbane Water in 1886, and purchased for work on the New Caledonia coast, was driven on a reef during a N. W. gale on 10th September, at ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    The prospect of the Premier topping the poll for Castlemaine is seriously interfered with by the retirement of Mr. George W. Greenhill, who intended contesting the electorate in the ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. THE REVOLT IN MOROCCO.

    The Kabyles, a tribe of Berbers inhabiting Algeria and other parts of Northern Africa, who recently broke into revolt owing to the extortion of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) ACCIDENT TO THE EARD DUNRAVEN.

    The local Marine Board held an inquiry to-day into the cause of the iron barque Earl Dunraven having sprung a leak in this harbour on 1st September. There were present—Captain Cross ...

    Article : 796 words
  30. SOME VIEWS OF THE COUNTRY PRESS.

    The introduction of a land bill is not an easy task to perform, and if little has been heard from Mr. Carruthers since his appointment as the Ministerial head of the Lands Department, the measure placed ...

    Article : 716 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A farewell breakfast was given to the Rev. John M'Neill and Mr. Burke to-day by the executive committee of the Young Men's Christian Association. The Rev. Dr. Paton presided over a ...

    Article : 146 words
  32. OUTRAGE IN MOROCCO.

    The British and Danish Vice-Consuls at Cas[?] Blanca, one of the chief ports of Morocco, have been attacked and maltreated by a body of Moors, who stripped ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. THE SOUTH RICHMOND TRAGEDY.

    James Setford, an elderly man, who on the 24th August murdered his son, aged 1 year and 11 months, at South Richmond, was arraigned to-day before Mr. Justice Hodges. The medical evidence ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. STRANGE CASE OF SUICIDE.

    A strange case of suicide occurred yesterday. The body of a girl named Frances Amelia Johnson, nearly 16 years old, employed as a domestic servant at Mrs. Bond's, was found in a dam near ...

    Article : 295 words
  35. THE BOOT TRADE STRIKE.

    A meeting of boot manufacturers was held this afternoon to consider the failure of the conference with the Operative Bootmakers with the view of terminating the strike. The meeting ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. THE SULTAN OF MOROCCO.

    The Sultan of Morocco, who was recently reported to be ill, has recevered. ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND. [BY CABLE.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE NEW SOUTH WALES FOOTBALL TEAM.

    The New South Wales team in the football match, New South Wales v. New Zealand, played on Saturday, consisted of Alcock, Carson, Cobb, Eyre, Edwards, Galloway, Hanna, Lane, Lohan, ...

    Article : 160 words
  38. THE RAILWAY EARNINGS.

    The railway earnings for the week ended 13th September were £39,997, as compared with £45,174 for the corresponding week of last year. The aggregate to this date from the 1st July is ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. SIR WILLIAM VERNON HARCOURT.

    Grave reports are in circulation regarding the eyesight of Sir William Vernon Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. It ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. THE COOLGARDIE GOLDFIELD.

    The Cr[?]sus mine, under the management of Captain Hawke, is being systematically opened up. A five-head battery has been erected, and the manager is only waiting for a consignment of ...

    Article : 193 words
  41. THE SPEIGHT v. SYME LIBEL ACTION.

    The summing up of Mr. Justice Williams in the Speight v. Syme libel action was continued to-day. His Honor dealt with the charges of political influence and extravagant management, and in a ...

    Article : 213 words
  42. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN YORKSHIRE.

    A serious, railway accident has occurred at Batley, in Yorkshire. Owing to defective points a train became derailed, and 14 passengers sustained injuries. ...

    Article : 34 words
  43. THE RELATIONS OF GOLD AND SILVER.

    The Christ Church Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution urging the Government to call the attention of the home Government to the serious effect upon the colony of the present ...

    Article : 78 words
  44. RESCUE OF A PRISONER.

    A serious case of rescuing a prisoner from the custody of the police was heard at Wyalong Police Court this morning against two men named Moriarty and Smith. A disturbance took place ...

    Article : 101 words
  45. The Western Herald.

    The draft of the new Land Bill must be accepted as justifying the predic[?]on previously expressed in this journal that the measure so anxiously awaited would prove the most liberal land ...

    Article : 729 words
  46. THE MELBOURNE UNITARIAN CHURCH.

    The Rev. Alexander Henderson, of Dundee, has been appointed to the charge of the Unitarian Church, Melbourne. ...

    Article : 24 words
  47. DEATH OF THE HON. ROBERT HART.

    The death is announced of the Hon. Robert Hart, M.L.C., aged 80. He had been a resident of Wellington for 51 years, and was one of the members of the first Parliament, held in Auckland ...

    Article : 99 words
  48. A PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    Mr. Justice A'Beckett to-day granted leave to appeal to the Privy Council from his decision in the case of Mulholland v. Smyth, in which the defendant was sued as chairman of the Australian ...

    Article : 59 words
  49. QUEENSLAND.

    The police report that a youth named Frederick Leutz, aged 16, committed suicide at Nerang this morning, by shooting himself with a revolver. A man named William Coultburst was killed at ...

    Article : 47 words
  50. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. ORUBA.

    The Orient mail steamer Oruba arrived from London this afternoon. The mails for the other colonies were sent on by the afternoon express. ...

    Article : 35 words
  51. THE ENGLISH WHEAT MARKET.

    The average price of English wheat is 20s 5d per quarter. ...

    Article : 18 words
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