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  2. THE MINISTER FOR WORKS IN THE NORTH.

    "The Thetis, with the Parliamentary party on board, left Ballina at 6:30 this morning. Mr. Lyne came on board at Clarence Heads at noon. He had a comfortable journey from Richmond River to the ...

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  3. THE BOOT TRADE LOCKOUT. TERMINATION OF THE DISPUTE.

    The dispute in the boot trade, which has lasted hardly a week, has been satisfactorily terminated, and the men resume work at the various factories this morning. It will be remembered that ...

    Article : 370 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    In connection with the cabmen's strike in London, a number of the masters have accepted the terms of the cabmen, who demanded a reduction of 3s on the amount ...

    Article : 117 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The yacht Valkyrie I., which formerly belonged to the Earl of Dunraven, who sold her to an Italian count, has foundered off the coast of Africa. ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. IN PARLIAMENT.

    As the Mining on Private Lands Bill had precedence of other business on the paper of the Legislative Council yesterday, the measure was reached very soon after the House met, and its ...

    Article : 1,128 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    YESTERDAY the secretary to the Boot Manufacturers' Association gave an assurance to the men on strike that the statement of wages would not be interfered with. A mass meeting was held by ...

    Article : 10,843 words
  8. THE ANARCHISTS.

    The police of Liege, in Belgium, are engaged in unravelling an international anarchist plot. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. THE CONTROL OF SAMOA.

    The Agents-General for Victoria and Tasmania are supporting the proposal that the New Zealand Government should be permitted to govern Samoa. The ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. DISASTROUS FLOODS IN AMERICA.

    Disastrous floods have taken place in the States of Wisconsin and Minnesota, U.S.A. Houses, mills, and bridges have been destroyed. ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. VIEWS OF EMPLOYERS.

    Mr. J. D. Alderson (secretary of the Boot Manufacturers' Association) upon being seen yesterday, said that he had always been in favour of a union among the men and looked to such an ...

    Article : 367 words
  12. THE DEATH DUTIES IN ENGLAND.

    The Council of the Royal Colonial Institute has addressed a protest to Sir William Harcourt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, against the death duties on ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. THE GREAT FIRE IN BOSTON.

    Further details in reference to the disastrous conflagration in Boston show that 19 persons were seriously injured during the progress of the fire. Forty ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. N.Z.LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY.

    The directors of the Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, have made a call of £1 per share on ordinary shares, and £3 10s per share on ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS IN TRANS-CAUCASIA.

    Severe shocks of earthquake have been felt at Kars, in Trans-Caucasia, and also in the Caucasus. ...

    Article : 23 words
  16. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Prince Clovis Bonaparte. ...

    Article : 12 words
  17. THE COLONIAL LABOUR MARKET.

    Mr. Jefferson Ware, of Wollongong, has written to the newspapers warning clerks and unskilled labourers against emigrating to the colonies, in consequence ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. MEETING OF THE MEN.

    A mass meeting of the members of the Amalgamated Boot Trade Union was held in the Temperance Hall last evening. Mr. G. Downes (president of the executive) occupied the chair, and between ...

    Article : 404 words
  19. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD.

    The latest returns of crushings from the Wyalong goldfield from 27th April to date give 556oz smelted gold from 407 tons of stone, comprising 21 parcels The latest crushing from Perry and party's mine is ...

    Article : 399 words
  20. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 words
  21. THE UNEMPLOYED IN MELBOURNE.

    Professor Edward Morris, of the Melbourne University, has written a letter to the Times appealing for funds on behalf of the unemployed in Melbourne. ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. SALE OF FRUIT IN LONDON.

    Mr. Duncan Gillies, Agent-General for Victoria, has paid a visit to Covent Garden market, with the view of examining the various methods in regard to the sale of ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. UPPER HUNTER P. AND A. ASSOCIATION.

    On the 10th instant the president of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association forwarded to sheep breeders a circular, stating that his association was much disappointed with the sheep ...

    Article : 448 words
  24. SUGAR BEET CULTURE IN VICTORIA.

    The Belgian Consul in Melbourne reports favourably upon the prospects of sugar beet culture in Victoria. ...

    Article : 25 words
  25. THE COOLGARDIE GOLDFIELD.

    The water in Bayley's mine shows no sign of decreasing, although five head of stamps are at work. It is intended to start the rest of the battery in a few days, bringing the whole 10 head into ...

    Article : 429 words
  26. TASMANIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The Opposition held a meeting to-day, but did not elect a leader, there being a split in the camp. It is generally believed that Mr. Henry will replace Mr. Dobson as leader of the party. ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    Mr. William Forrest, M.L.C., of Queensland, who is at present on a visit to England, will probably represent Queensland at the Ottawa Conference in Canada. ...

    Article : 33 words
  28. OUR TONGA LETTER.

    On the 2nd instant the schooner Jiale Tafa arrived from Wallis Island. She brought with her Mr. Planter, who had been wrecked there in the barque Strauss on 1st March while ...

    Article : 384 words
  29. RAILWAY SIGNALMEN.

    It is reported that the Board of Trade has decided to enforce a system of 10 hours work per day for railway signalmen. ...

    Article : 27 words
  30. REPORTED RICH DISCOVERY OF GOLD.

    A marvellous discovery of gold is reported from Mount Huxley, on the West Coast, in the neighbourhood of Mount Lyell. Mr. Philip Samuel addressed a ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier, Mr.C.C.Kingston, has forwarded the following telegram in reply to a communication from Sir George Dibbs in reference to assisting the "New Australians" in Paraguay: ...

    Article : 211 words
  32. THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL IN THE WEST.

    The townspeople turned out in buggies to-night, headed by the local band, to escort tim Ministerial party to the steamer and to wish them good-bye Mr. Kidd spoke very feelingly of the heartiness of ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. NEWCASTLE MINERS' DELEGATE BOARD.

    The Miners' Delegate Board held a meeting to-day to discuss matters of importrnce in connection with the association. All lodges were represented. One of the principal objects of the meeting was to decide ...

    Article : 158 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    Two young persons, supposed to be brother and sister, who have been giving Spiritualistic seances at Petone, charging as much as £5, have been arrested and charged with pretending to exercise ...

    Article : 75 words
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