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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE UNEMPLOYED AT BROKEN HILL.

    A meeting of unemployed was held on the Central reserve this afternoon. Mr. G. Hurn occupied the chair, and opened the meeting by stating that it was a disgrace that so ...

    Article : 351 words
  3. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY.

    Advices have been received by Mr. Elder, goueral manager of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, that the draft scheme of reconstruction, which ...

    Article : 103 words
  4. THE HOME RULE BILL. REJECTED BY THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

    The debate on the motion for the second reading of the Home Rule Bill was resumed in the House of Lords yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 213 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Anarchy reigns in Yorkshire. The strikers have destroyed many of the crops, and sacked the public-houses on the highways. ...

    Article : 124 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    BY a majority of 419 votes to 41 the House of Lords has rejected the motion for the second reading of the Home Rule Bill. TWENTY-TWO bishops, including the primates, ...

    Article : 7,198 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    The Emperor William has been accorded a great reception at Strasburg in connection with the German military manoeuvres. The Emperor delivered a speech, in the ...

    Article : 57 words
  8. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 588 words
  9. A DISTRESSING ACCIDENT.

    A distressing accident happened yesterday afternoon to a newly-married couple named Edward and Aggie Bowles. They were married in the city in the morning, and in the afternoon ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. ADDITIONAL FRENCH FORTRESSES ON THE FRONTIER.

    An increase in the French fortresses on the frontier of Alsace-Lorraine has been ordered, as the result of the German military manoeuvres. ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. FRANCE AND ITALY.

    It is reported that France is offering permanent ports to the Russian squadron in the Mediterranean. It is also said that Italy will retaliate ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. SERIOUS TRAM ACCIDENT.

    A serious tram accident happened to-day on the St. Kilda line. A tram came to a standstill owing to a hitch in connection with the cable. The passengers got off to push the car ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. THE THIRLMERE CONSUMPTIVE HOME.

    A public meeting was held here on Friday night to consider the best means of contributing to the Thirlmero Consumptive Home fuud. Mr. Cuneo was elected chairman, and pointed out that the ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. E. S. AND A. BANK.

    The new shares in the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank have virtually all been taken up. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. THE CHOLERA.

    Three more deaths from cholera have taken place in England—one at Doncaster, in Yorkshire, one at Grimsby, in Lincolnshire, and one at Cloethorpe, near ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. DESERTION OF INFANTS.

    Another case has to be added to the long list of deserted infante, a female child, aged 3 months, having been found last evening in the ladies' waiting-room at the Flinders-street railway ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. EXPLOSION ON A STEAMER.

    The Hazel Branch, a screw steamer, brought 2000 tons of sugar here from Java a few days ago, and with 3000 tons on board, sailed for Melbourne on 6th September. She had passed ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  18. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Shearing is now general. The reports describe the clip as in much better condition than last year, but as there are fewer sheep in the district, it will probably not show any aggregate increase. ...

    Article : 545 words
  19. THE DIVISION.

    The division was taken at an early hour this morning, with the result that the motion for the second reading was negatived by an overwhelming majority. The ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. DROWNED IN NEWCASTLE HARBOUR.

    At midnight on Saturday Thomas Thomas, engineer of the Government, tug Rhea, was stepping over a punt to board his vessel, at the Queen's whart, when he slipped and fell into the water. Captain Hare, ...

    Article : 1,633 words
  21. VICTORIAN PERMANENT' BUILDING SOCIETY.

    Separate meetings of shareholders and creditors of the Victorian Permanent Building Society were held yesterday for the purpose of considering the scheme of reconstruction proposed by the directors. ...

    Article : 327 words
  22. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    A petition has been lodged against the election of Mr. Cook (Conservative) for Hereford (City), to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. W. H. Grenfell ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. THE CROWD OUTSIDE THE HOUSE.

    On the result of the division in the House of Lords on the Home Rule Bill becoming known, the crowd outside sang the National Anthem and "Rule ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. THE TRADES UNION CONGRESS AT BELFAST. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The Trades Union Congress at Belfast has passed a resolution declaring that it is the duty of the Government to provide honourable and profitable employment for ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) HOSPITAL SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

    The annunl Hospital Saturday and Sunday collections were made yesterday and to-day throughout the city and suburbs. Saturday's collections totalled about £300, as compared with £290 last ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    The Premier addressed his constituents at Groen Ponds on Saturday, and met with a cordial reception. He said that the deficiency for the present year, including new taxation, would be from ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. THE CONGRESS AND THE RIOTS.

    The Daily News expresses regret that the Trades Union Congress at Belfast has not seen fit to condemn the riots in Yorkshire and other places as the outcome of ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. OUTBREAK OF MEASLES AMONG BLACKS.

    An outbreak of measles has taken place among the blacks camped on the town reserve at Normanton. Five deaths have occurred. ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. THE ELECTORAL ACT.

    The Electoral Commissioners, consisting of Judge Murray and Messrs. Twynam and Lewis, reached Newcastle on Saturday, and in the afternoon took evidence regarding a proposal to alter the boundaries ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. MEASLES IN TORRES STRAITS.

    A serious outbreak of measles has occurred amongst the crews of the various pearling boats. The disease was brought here by a Rotamah man from the south. There are now eight eases on ...

    Article : 184 words
  31. THE BABY-FARMING CASE.

    There is nothing new to record in connection with the Brunswick baby-farming case. Digging operations were resumed yesterday at houses at Carlton and Auburn occupied by Mrs. Thwaites, ...

    Article : 589 words
  32. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD.

    John Knox M'Credy, of the firm of M'Credy, Drew, and Co., Limited, of Melbourne and Sydney, has been brought before the Bow-street Police ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. THE AUSTRALIAN AVERAGES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  34. COPPER MINES IN SPAIN.

    Mr. William Knox, a director of the Broken Hill Proprietary mine and secretary of the Mount Lyell coppermine, Tasmania, accompanied by Dr. Peters, ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. ITALIAN GRAND OPERA.

    A season of Italian grand opera was brilliantly inaugurated at the Princess's Theatre last night by the performance of Leon Cavalto's "I Paghacci" by the company of Italian artists introduced by ...

    Article : 360 words
  36. TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    A torchlight procession in connection with the various frieudly societies took place on Saturday evening at North Sydney. Headed by the local brass band, and accompanied by the cadet drum and fife ...

    Article : 395 words
  37. THE CYCLONE IN AMERICA.

    It is stated that 20,000 persons are starving owing to the devastation caused by the recent cyclone and tidal wave in South Carolina. ...

    Article : 31 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The South-Western Railway was formally opened to Bunbury yesterday by his Excellency the Governor, in the presence of members of the Ministry, members of both Houses of Parliament, ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. THE SILVER QUESTION.

    President Cleveland has refused to admit of any compromise upon the repeal of the Sherman Act. ...

    Article : 22 words
  40. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  41. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 8s 9d por share. ...

    Article : 18 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    The opponents of women's franchise are sending a protest to the Governor against his giving his assent to the Woman's Franchise the measure, they assert, being revolutionary, and the direct ...

    Article : 103 words
  43. THE WHEAT CROP IN ENGLAND.

    The Times says that the threshings of the wheat crop in England show that the yield is 82 per cent, of the average. The quality of the grain is excellent. ...

    Article : 40 words
  44. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Powell, Secretary of the Sydney Customs, who arrived by the Melbourne express on Friday, will return from Broken Hill about the middle of the week. ...

    Article : 35 words
  45. LATE MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  46. PHOTOGRAPHY.

    Go to the Crown Studios, George and Market streets; 6 Enamel Cabinet Portraits, 5a,—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 18 words
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