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  2. THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY. THE HOLIDAY IN SYDNEY.

    The anniversary of the Queen's Birthday yesterday was favoured with fine weather. The day was observed in Sydney as a close holiday, and the usual salutes were fired. An ...

    Article : 228 words
  3. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    The Queen' s Birthday was right royally kept at Goverament House. Early in the morning a number of the Mounted Infantry escorted his Excellency the Governor—who was attended by Major the Hon. ...

    Article : 2,274 words
  4. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIA GOLDFIELDS.

    Ten days' camel-riding to one unaccustomed to the gentle exercise is not, as a general rule, conducive to comfort, and when bad language occasionally results, the recording angel is surely ...

    Article : 3,232 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Paris newspapers comment in angry terms upon the Anglo-Belgian arrangement, under which Great Britain obtains from the King of the Belgians ...

    Article : 85 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    AN operation has been successfully performed upon Mr. Gladstone's right eye for the removal of cataract. IN the Republic of Salvador, Central America, ...

    Article : 8,117 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    An operation has been performed upon Mr. Gladstone's right eye for the removal of cataract. The result was quite successful. ...

    Article : 35 words
  8. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In addressing a public meeting at Birmingham last night, Lord Rosebery, the Premier, made an attack upon Mr. Joseph Chamberlain for his recent ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY IN MELBOURNE.

    The anniversary of the Queen's Birthday was observed as a close holiday. The weather was dull but fine, and the holiday fixtures were varied enough to suit all tastes A military ...

    Article : 240 words
  10. REVIEW OF THE METROPOLITAN TROOPS.

    A review of the Metropolitan troops by his Excellency the Commander-in-Chief, Sir Robert Duff, P.C., G.C.M.G., took place in the morning in the Centennial Park. The proceedings were on a ...

    Article : 1,986 words
  11. THE RUSSIAN NIHILISTS.

    A telegram from St. Petersburg reports the discovery of a mine beneath a house at Smolensk in which it was expected the Czar would reside during the Russian ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. THE BRITISH BUDGET.

    In the House of Commons Sir G. S. Baden-Powell, M.P. for Kirkdale, has given notice of his intention to move an amendment confining the estate duty to ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. REBELLION IN CENTRAL AMERICA.

    Fierce fighting has taken place in the Republic of Salvador, Central America, between the rebels and the Government troops. ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HONOUR.

    It is understood that the Hon. John Lackey, President of the Legislative Council of New South Wales, has received the honour of knighthood. ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. REDUCTION IN WAGES OF TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    The directors of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company to-day notified to their employees that a further all-round reduction af 5 per cent. in wages and salaries would be made, ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. LUNCHEON TO MR. R. E. O'CONNOR.

    Mr. R. E. O'Connor, M.L.C., of Sydney, was entertained at lunch yesterday by the Irish and colonial members of the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE HOLIDAY IN BRISBANE.

    The Queen's Birthday holiday was universally observed, and was favoured with most delightful weather. The usual review of the naval and military forces by the Governor was held in the ...

    Article : 204 words
  18. THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN FRANCE.

    In consequence of it defeat in the Chamber of Deputies upon the question of allowing the men employed on the State railways to attend the approaching ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. TWENTY-FOUR HOURS' BICYCLE RACE.

    The Twenty-four Hours' Bicycle Race, which was commenced in the Exhibition Buildings last night at 10 o'clock, was concluded to-night at the same hour, and resulted in a victory for Chrisp, ...

    Article : 330 words
  20. THE MINISTERIAL PARTY AT THARGOMINDAH.

    The Ministerial party arrived at Thargomindah this afternoon, and received quite an ovation from the townspeople. The opinions expressed by Mr. Byrne regarding the necessity for a railway have ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. THE TASMANIAN EXHIBITION.

    The British Government has refused to lend to the Tasmanian Exhibition the relics of Sir John Franklin's Arctic expedition. Application is being made to ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier has written to the Chamber of Commerce, stating that there seemed to be good reason for supposing that a profitable market for South Australian products would be found in ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    Owing to Sir Robert Hamilton's having accepted a seat on the Irish Finance Commission, it is expected that the Right Hon. Spencer Walpole will be appointed ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Governor, Lord Glasgow, held a levee at Auckland to-day in honour of Queen's Birthday. ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At Bunbury yesterday the Promier, Sir John Forrest, addressed his constituents and declared the policy of the Government. He said the revenue for the year would exceed his estimate of ...

    Article : 419 words
  27. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    The United States Senate has by a majority of 10 negatived a motion to shelve the Tariff Bill. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD.

    The following are the latest crushings of stone from the Wyalong goldfield:—King and party, west of Taylor's, 12 tons 15cwt. for 16¾oz. Two parallel north and south reefs in the claim are down 80ft., ...

    Article : 476 words
  29. THE ENGLISH DERBY.

    Consequent upon his victory in the Newmarket Stakes, Lord Rosebery's colt, Ladas, has hardened in the betting for the Derby, his price being now 9 to 4 on, while ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. THE WESLEYAN GENERAL CONFERENCE.

    The Wesleyan General Conference practically concluded its sittings this evening. The majority of the delegates to the conference left Adelaide by the afternoon express. It was decided that ...

    Article : 315 words
  31. MEWMARKET SECOND SPRING MEETING.

    At the Newmarket Second Spring Meeting to-day the contest for the leading event resulted as under:— NEWMARKET STAKES of 4500 sovs., a sweepstakes ...

    Article : 287 words
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