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  2. THE CHINESE AND THE FURNITURE TRADE.

    For some years past the Furniture Trade Union has been discussing the best means to adopt with a view to preventing if possible, the undue competition of the Chinese in connection with their trade. ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  3. SECOND EDITION. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    Tenders for the 4 per cent, loan of £540,000 placed on the market by the Government of Western Australia were opened to-day. ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) BANQUET TO MAJOR-GENERAL OWEN.

    A farewell address was yesterday presented to Major-General Owen by the Queensland Rifle Association, who entertained him at a banquet. ...

    Article : 39 words
  5. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MARKETS FOR VICTORIAN PRODUCTS.

    A cable message has been received by the Secretary for Agriculture from Messrs. Row and Kelly, who are travelling in the East on behalf of the Government, endeavouring to find markets ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    The French anarchist, Constant Meunier, who was arrested in London in April last, charged with complicity in the Cafe Very explosion in Paris, in 1892, has ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    It is feared that the death of the Sultan of Morocco, Muley Hassan, will be followed by a rising at Fez. JUNE 12. ...

    Article : 175 words
  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    It is officially stated that the Sultan of Morocco, Muley Hassan, died from an acute attack of dysentery, but it is generally believed that he was poisoned. ...

    Article : 9,891 words
  9. THE SUGAR SEASON.

    Operations in connection with the opening of the sugur season have been actively commenced in the Bundaberg and Isis district, and a highly prosporous season is anticipated. ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. SHOCKING FATALITY.

    [?]rcking accident happened at half-past [?] orning, on the railway line between Branx[?] and Grassdale, a permanent way repairer [?] John Kelly beig, run over by the Casterton ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. SEIZURE OF EXPLOSIVES AT ALGIERS.

    A quantity of explosives has been seized at Algiers. It is believed that the anarchists intended to carry out outrages on a gigantic scale ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. THE MARYBOROUGH TRAGEDY.

    A Maryborough telegram states that the funeral of the victims of the poisoning tragedy took place yesterday afternoon, and was largely attended. All the bodies were buried in one grave. A great ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. EARTHQUAKE IN SPAIN.

    Severe shocks of earthquake have occurred in the South of Spain. Much damage was caused to property in the provinces of Granada and Almeria. ...

    Article : 30 words
  14. TAXATION IN BELGIUM.

    It is stated that as the result of a great demonstration held in Antwerp against the new Customs duties proposed to be levied by the Belgian Government, ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. CHARGE OF UTTERING FORGED NOTES.

    At the City Police Court to-day, George Vincet, who was arrested along with Louis Mege a the 20th ultimo for uttering a number of forged [?] notes on the Commercial Bank of ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. THE TRIPOS AT CAMBRIDGE.

    At the Tripos examinations in connection with the Cambridge University Miss Johnson, of Newnham College, has gained the highest honours, beating all the male ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. THE WEATHER FORECAST.

    Mr. Wragge's forecast for New South Wales is that generally fine weather may be ex-pected, with ground frosts west of the ranges Shipping is advised that the antarctic disturbance "Vau" is ...

    Article : 211 words
  18. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation of bar silver is 2s 4? per oz. standard. Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 13s 9d. ...

    Article : 25 words
  19. A MINING CASE.

    In [?] Supreme Court to-day, Mr. Justice Holroyd [?] his reserved decision in the action of Polmer and another v. Hartrick and another The plaintiffs, William Polmear and Charles M. ...

    Article : 271 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mrs. Matthew Goode and Miss Adamson left to-day on a tour to the Northern townships, in order to stimulate interest in the village settle ments, and to obtain contributions in kind for the ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. THE CONGO DISPUTE.

    In answer to a question in the House of Commons, this evening, Sir Edward Grey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Foreign Office, said that her Majesty's ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE GRETA COLLIERY.

    A meeting arranged for to-day between. Mr. Harper and the miners, to confer as to the hewing rate at the Greta Colliery, had to be postponed owing to the absence of Sir Harper on important business. ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    In the Assembly to-day the Premier, in replying to Mr. Zox, said he had no particular information as to the intention of the Government of New South Wales regarding a tax on goods ...

    Article : 692 words
  24. THE BRITISH DEATH DUTIES.

    The Colonial Committee appointed to draw up a protest to the Chancellor of the Exchequer against the proposed estate duties as applied to the colonies has ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A shocking gun accident is reported from Subiaco. Three children of Mr. Tostle, lately gardener at the Subiaco Orphanage, obtained a gun from a carr. Thinking it was ...

    Article : 256 words
  26. THE GOULBURN WATERWORKS.

    The Municipal Council has received a communication from the Under-Secretary to the Public Works Department with regard to the water supply account. The statement of expenditure gives the total cost of ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. THE MELBOURNE HARBOUR TRUST.

    A statemt regarding the finances of the Melbourne H[?]our Trust, furnished by the Secretary for Trade [?] Customs, shows that the year's expenditure is£126,000 and the income £105,000. ...

    Article : 244 words
  28. CARCOAR LAND BOARD.

    The local Land Board, Carcoar, met in the courthouse. Carcoar, on Friday last, the 8th instant, and concluded its sitting on Monday. Messrs. Charles E. Finch, chairman, and W. H. Platt ...

    Article : 813 words
  29. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    The United States Senate is making good progress with the Tariff Bill. Senator Sherman intends to propose that a duty of 40 per cent, be imposed on ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. SCAVENGING QUESTION AT PADDINGTON.

    Some weeks since the Paddington Council received a report from a committee appointed to consider the best means of carrying out the scavenging work of the borough. The committee in their report ...

    Article : 578 words
  31. THE MODERATOR'S ADDRESS.

    In the Presbyterian of Sydney last night, there was resumed the adjourned debate on the Rev. W. M. Dill Macky's motion,—"That the presbytery proceed to consider cum pericule the motion of the Rev. J. ...

    Article : 903 words
  32. THE MINERS STRIKE IN AMERICA.

    A cablegram received from New York states that the miners on strike in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Illinois will resume work on Monday, the dispute ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    The Agent-General has informed the Premier that [?] is interesting himself in introducing Tasmain wood blocks into London for street pavin. ...

    Article : 339 words
  34. COALMINERS IN ENGLAND.

    An extensive strike of coalminers in England is feared owing to the masters having demanded a reduction of 10 per cent, in the hewing rates. ...

    Article : 36 words
  35. THE LONDON CABMEN'S STRIKE.

    The cabmen's strike in London has been settled for the present. The dispute was referred to a board of arbitration, and a compromise has been ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. QUEENSLAND BEEF.

    Owing to the meat salesmen in Germany having refused to accept the Queensland certificates as to the condition of the beef ex Turakina, quantities of the meat ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 286 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Parliament was occupied to-day with the the first instalment of the debate on the Address in Reply In the Council, Mr. Russell moved and Mr. Adams seconded the adoption of the address. In ...

    Article : 132 words
  39. LECTURES. THE HOUSE WE LIVE IN.

    There was, a large attendance at the Macquarie Hall, Parramatta, on Monday evening, when the Rev. Dr. Porter delivered an interesting lecture on human physiology under the above name. The ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. MIDLAND RAILWAY CO. OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Midland Railway Company of Western Australia has petitioned the Court to be allowed to reduce its capital to £240,000. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. UNITARIAN LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY.

    In connection with the Unitarian Literary and Debating Society, the Rev. George Walters lectured last night in the Unitarian Church, Liverpool-street, on "The Mission of the Poet." There was a large ...

    Article : 100 words
  42. M[?] HUXLEY GOLD MINE.

    Mrs. Samuel and Barker, the two promoters of Mount Huxley mine, deny a rumour set out in Hobart about their disposing of [?] personal interest in the mine. They ...

    Article : 116 words
  43. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD.

    Neild's selection was resumed by the Crown at noon on Saturday, and the mining office was at once rushed by those anxious to secure business, residence, and mining allotments. The ground is ...

    Article : 113 words
  44. DEATH OF MR. GEORGE BEWICK, SEN.

    The death is announced of Mr. George Bewick, son, for 34 years in the Government it Railway service, and for 25 years in charge of the railway system as superintendent of permanent ways in this district ...

    Article : 175 words
  45. TASMANIA.

    When the discussion of the Mount Lyell Railway Bill was resumed in the Assembly to-day, the Speaker ruled that an appropriation would have to be asked for from the Governor. It ...

    Article : 126 words
  46. WEATHER REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
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