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  2. THE LISMORE-TWEED RAILWAY.

    The railway from Lismore to the Tweed was formally opened for traffic by the Hon. W. J. Lyne, Minister for Works, this morning. At 11 o'clock a procession was formed and ...

    Article : 4,808 words
  3. BOOT TRADE LOCKOUT. NO SETTLEMENT ARRIVED AT.

    The dispute in the boot trade still exists, although at any moment an amicable arrangement may be arrived at. The strikes at four of the factories on the question of union v. non-union labour which led ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    Mr. Mundella, who has resigned his seat in the Cabinet as President of the Board of Trade in consequence of the remarks made by Mr. Justice Williams in ...

    Article : 90 words
  5. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council having got through some formal business, including the third reading of the Oxford-street Improvement Bill, reached the order of the day for the second reading of the ...

    Article : 1,069 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IN connection with the boot trade dispute, the employers yesterday held a meeting at which it was decided that as the strikes had been declared off, the factories should be re-opened to-day ...

    Article : 10,851 words
  7. NATIONAL LIBERAL FEDERATION.

    The National Liberal Federation has convened a conference at Leeds for 20th June, to discuss the question as to the attitude of the House of Lords towards ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 words
  9. THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Cecil Rhodes, Premier of Cape Colony, has decided to send Sir Charles Mills, Agent-General for the colony, and Sir Henry de Villiers, Chief Justice and ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. BRAZIL AND PORTUGAL.

    A rupture has taken place in the relations between Marshal Peixoto, President of Brazil, and the Government of Portugal. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. FIRE IN A COAL MINE.

    The Great Aurora mine, Michigan, U.S.A., is on fire. Many of the miners below are unable to escape. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. SECOND EDITION. THE LABOUR AGITATION IN AMERICA.

    A telegram from New York states that 40 Coxeyites have been sentenced to heavy terms of imprisonment for seizing a train. ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. THE ANARCHISTS.

    The anarchist Tornemire, who was arrested on a charge of being the perpetrator of the bomb outrage in L'Avenue Kleber, Paris, has succeeded in proving ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.

    Cholera has broken out in seven provinces of South-Russia. ...

    Article : 16 words
  15. FIRE IN A WORKHOUSE.

    A fire has occurred at the Camberwell workhouse. Four hundred inmates had a narrow escape. ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. STRIKE OF LONDON CABMEN.

    Seven thousand London cabmen intend to strike to-morrow unless the owners of the cabs agree to reduce the hiring charge by 3s daily. ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. BOATING ACCIDENTS IN ENGLAND.

    Numerous boating accidents occurred in England yesterday. Six persons were drowned at Ipswich, in Suffolk. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. INTERNATIONAL MINERS' CONGRESS.

    An international congress of miners is sitting at Berlin, and is discussing the question as to eight hours being made a legal day's work. ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4 9-16d per ounce standard. Broken Hill Proprotary shares are quoted at £2 12s. ...

    Article : 25 words
  20. IMMIGRATION IN AMERICA.

    A telegram from New York states that a band of foreign operatives is marching from Indiana to Washington to petition Congress to suspend immigration. ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) SUICIDE OF A BANK MANAGER.

    Atelegram from Bacchus Marsh reports that Patriot Wymas Rose, manager of the Pitt-street branch of the Bank of Australasia in Sydney, committed suicide last night by ...

    Article : 266 words
  22. DEATH OF PROFESSOR HENRY MORLEY.

    The death is announced of Professor Henry Morley, the well-known writer, and late Principal of University Hall, London, aged 72. ...

    Article : 28 words
  23. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Alice Drew, a widow, committed suicide at Albany by cutting her throat. She had contemplated suicide for some time. After cutting her throat, she walked across the room ...

    Article : 168 words
  24. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD.

    The yield of gold reported yesterday from Keith's Currajong claim of 20z. 5½dwt. from 62 tons must be considered one of the best so far on the field. The stone was a fair average lot, not ...

    Article : 194 words
  25. MEETING OF THE MEN.

    A mass in meeting of the men on strike and locked out was held at the Temperance Hall last evening. Between 600 and 700 men attended. and the proceedings were of an orderly and enthusiastic nature. ...

    Article : 315 words
  26. THE NORTH MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    Alfred Douglas and James Charles Watson were placed on trial at the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of the murder of a Frenchman named Eugene Porrett on 18th April at North ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL IN THE WEST.

    The Postmaster-General, accompanied by Mr. Willis, M.L.A., and others, arrived here from Narrabri, en route for Walgett. At Narrabri the Mayor and citizens waited on Mr. Kidd, to urge the ...

    Article : 311 words
  28. SALE OF PROPERTY IN MELBOURNE.

    A number of suburban and country properties held by the City of Melbourne Building Society (in liquidation) were offered by auction to-day. The sale lasted the whole afternoon. In ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. DISCOVERY OF GOLD NEAR DROMANA.

    Mr. Cosmo Newbery to-day informed Mr. Howitt, Secretary for Mines, that heavy wash containing gold had been struck about two miles from Dromana. It appeared to be part of an old ...

    Article : 176 words
  30. THE CO-OPERATIVE FACTORY.

    The union yesterday had under consideration the offer of the factory and plant of a closed-down firm as a going concern. The union was offered its own terms, and the proprietor agreed to purchase ...

    Article : 261 words
  31. SAD FATALITY NEAR PICTON.

    A sad fatal accident occurred last nisht to Mrs. Crawley, wife of Senior-constable Crawley. While driving down the Razorback the horse bolted, upsetting the vehicle, and Mrs. Crawley was killed. ...

    Article : 80 words
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