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  2. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD.

    The new rushes to the Wyalong goldfield are attracting large numbers of men from the original diggings. As already reported, one of these is about 12 miles to the north-east of the main camp, and is ...

    Article : 351 words
  3. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    The House of Commons is debating the naval programme. Sir U. Kay-Shuttleworth, Secretary to the Admiralty, declared that it was ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The creditors' committee of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company stated that the scheme of reconstruction was based on Mr. Young's ...

    Article : 303 words
  5. IN PARLIAMENT.

    On the 24th January last the Legislative Council consented to revive and procced with the Mining on Private Lands Bill, and on the 8th February, after a debate extending over two ...

    Article : 1,753 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IN Brazil the rebel men-of-war are bombarding Rio Grande, in the province of Rio Grande do Sul. The Government has sent 10 warships from Rio de Janeiro to engage the insurgent vessels. ...

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  7. AUXILIARY NAVAL CRUISERS.

    The Admiralty has engaged 28 oceangoing steamers of the Cunard, P. and O., and Canadian Pacific lines, to be fitted up as auxiliary cruisers, in the event of war, ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. THE FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Colonial Treasurer has received a telegram from the harbour master-at Townsville stating that the end of the western breakwater has been almost completely destrcyed. The eastern ...

    Article : 417 words
  9. THE QUEEN IN FLORENCE.

    Her Majesty the Queen, who was visited by the King and Queen of Italy at Florence yesterday, has returned their visit. ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. THE BRITISH BUDGET.

    Sir William Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will deliver his Budget speech in the House of Commons on Monday next. ...

    Article : 27 words
  11. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) AMALGAMATED SHEARERS' UNION.

    A meeting of the executive council of the Amalgamated Shearers' Union, at which delegates frem New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria were present, was held here this evening. ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. INFLUX OF JAPANESE INTO QUEENSLAND.

    Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith has informed the Colonial Party in the House of Commons that should Japanese continue to flock into Queensland the Government will ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT.

    At the Royal Colonial Institute last night a discussion took place on the paper read by Mr. James Inglis, M.L.A., on the "Development of Australian Enterprise." ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. TO-DAY.

    Engineering Association of New South Wales: General Meeting, Union-chambers, 8 p.m. Hebrew Literary and Debating Society: Synagoguechambers, 7.45 p.m. ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. THE WAR IN BRAZIL.

    It is reported that Admiral di Gama, the insurgent leader in the Brazilian rebellion, has, together with several of his officers, effected his escape from a ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. MARRIAGE OF MISS VIOLET VARLEY.

    Miss Violet Varley, of the Comic Opera Company, and Mr. Joseph Tapley, the tenor of the same company, were married at the Australian Church this morning by the Rev. Dr. Strong. ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. MELBOURNE BOARD OF WORKS LOAN.

    Tenders for the £500,000 4½per cent. loan of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works were opened this afternoon. The result was satisfactory beyond expectation, the total amount ...

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  18. THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    Sir George Dibbs has telegraphed to Mr. Patterson that Mr. R. E. O'Connor will represent New South Wales at the Ottawa Conference. The Premier of Queensland has also telegraphed ...

    Article : 246 words
  19. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    At the instance of Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, and the other Agents-General, Sir Thomas M'Hwraith and Mr. Robert Reid ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. THE COOLGARDIE GOLDFIELD.

    Remarkably rich specimens are exhibited in Perth by Charles Johnstone, one of the proprietors of the Cashman's Reward claim, who claims that this mine is one of the richest on the ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. EAST AFRICA.

    The report supplied by the late Sir Gerald Portal, as the result of his inquiries into the condition of Uganda, in East Africa, last year, advises the ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    Sir William Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has written a letter to the press in which he highly eulogises the work of General Booth, the head of the Salvation ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    The racehorses Response and Philson were shipped to-day at Wellington for Sydney. ...

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  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A young man named Harling was found dead in a well at Petersburg to-day. He was sinking the well, and it is presumed that he descended too soon after a blast, and was killed by the fumes. ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. EXPLOSION AT AN ENTERTAINMENT.

    Last night, owing to the explosion of a tin of methylated spirits during the progress of an entertainment in the North Botany Town Hall, three women who were sitting in the front row of ...

    Article : 549 words
  26. DAVID CHRISTIE MURRAY.

    David Christie Murray, the well-known novelist, was summoned at the police court to-day by his wife for maintenance. The case had been postponed from last ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. ATTEMPTED JEWEL ROBBERY,

    While travelling on a railway in Spain the Duchess of Manchester was robbed of her jewels. The thief in attempting to escape fell between the wheels of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. THE SPORTING LIBEL ACTION.

    The interest in the libel action Hayes v. Wilson and others, in which the plaintiff, a jockey, sues for £5000 damages in respect of an alleged libel published in the Australasian, reached its highest ...

    Article : 300 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT.

    The Shaw Savill and Albion Company's steamer Gothic has arrived at Teneriffe from Wellington, New Zealand. Her cargo of frozen meat is in good ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. FIRE IN BALTIMORE.

    By a fire at some large livery stables in Baltimore 137 horses were burned to death. ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE, L., AND F. COMPANY.

    The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company has declared a dividend at the rate of 7½per cent, per annun, and carries forward £8500. The directors ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. MINISTERIAL CRISIS IN TASMANIA.

    Ministers held a lengthy Cabinet meeting this morning, and afterwards held a caucus, the result being that Mr. Dabson tendered his resignation of the Government. At 3 o'clock, when the ...

    Article : 183 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    A special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was held to-day to consider the report and finding of the Marine Board on the wreck of the barque Aarhus, and the pilot service and other matters ...

    Article : 207 words
  34. DEATH OF THE MARQUIS OF AILESBURY.

    The death is announced of the Marquis of Ailesbury, aged 31. APRIL 11. The Marquis of Ailesbury died from ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. THE GOULBURN SYNOD.

    The synod was concluded last night. A motion by the Rev. F. Richmond was carried providing for the holding in connection with future synods of conferences to discuss social and religious questions. A ...

    Article : 75 words
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