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  2. QUEENSLAND.

    Lord Hopetoun left by the steamer Aramac for Cairns yesterday. Sir Thomas M'Dwraith has approved of the agreement arrived at between Sir William ...

    Article : 267 words
  3. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE ESTIMATES.

    The matter of dealing with the Estimates seems likely to give the Government considerable trouble. It is not certain whether they will come under consideration again this week, or in fact when ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, gave a dinner in honour of the Right Hon. Sir R. W. Duff, G.C.M.G., Governor-designate of New ...

    Article : 83 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Dr. Chalmers, Anglican Bishop of Goulburn, arrived here on Saturday last, and proceeded te Binda, where he was to have administered confirmation on Sunday; but some difficulty arising, ...

    Article : 123 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Eight thousand stand of arms have been landed in Ulster. Forty-four corps are now being secretly drilled. ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    INDIVIDUALLY, Minister are opposed to the action being taken in the House by the retrenchment party. It is claimed by them that they have already considerably reduced the departmental ...

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  8. MR. BALFOUR IN DUBLIN.

    As Mr. A. J. Balfour was returning from the Leinster Hall, Dublin, to the residence of Lord Iveagh, where he is staying as a guest, several stones were ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. THE ILLAWARRA COLLIERIES.

    Last month has shown a slight falling off in coal shipping at Illawarra comparad with the former month. At Darling Harbour, however, shipping of Southern coal is steadily increasing. The ...

    Article : 526 words
  10. VICTORIA.

    The banking returns for the past quarter of the Bank of Australasia, the Union Bank, the Bank of Victoria, and the Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited, are to hand. Three out of ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. PROCLAMATION BY THE VICEROY.

    Lord Houghton, Viceroy of Ireland, has issued a proclamation restricting the importation of arms into Ireland. ...

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  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    On Sunday night a stabbing affray occurred on the ship Cambrian King, lying at the ocean steamers' wharf at Port Adelaide. Two seamen named John Flynn aud John Gillin had a dispute ...

    Article : 175 words
  13. THE IRISH NATIONAL FEDERATION IN AMERICA.

    A section of the Clan-na-Gael in America, owing to dissensions in the ranks of that organisation, has abandoned the revolutionary methods of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. THE SITUATION IN EGYPT.

    The Anti-European feeling in Egypt is spreading. It is fanned by the action of the Ministry of Riaz Pasha in blocking all reforms. ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The fourth case of smallpox was reported at Perth late yesterday. The house in which it occurred has been quarantined. The city council, with the grant from the ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. THE MERCANTILE BANK PROSECUTION.

    The police court proceedings in connection with the prosecution of the directors and officials of the Mercantile Bank were continued to-day. The cross-examination of William Francis Ducker, ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. THE WOLLOMBI ELECTORATE.

    Mr. J. C. Fitzpatrick addressed a good meeting at Delander's Hotel, St. Albans, on Satirday night. He announced himself as a candidate for Wollombi in the freetrade interest. He spoke strongly in ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. RUSSIA AND AFGHANISTAN.

    The Russians at Murghab, in Central Asia, have penetrated into the district of Wakhan, belonging to Afghanistan, and have ordered the Afghan commander to ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. THE FATAL ACCIDENT IN MELBOURNE.

    The inquest upon the bodies of the unfortunate men who met their deaths by the accident at the Equitable Life Assurance Company's new building on Saturday was formally opened to-day and ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Ward, representing Mr. James Huddart, had an interview with the Chief Secretary to-day in reference to the proposed Canadian steam service. It is intended that Brisbane should be the ...

    Article : 307 words
  21. MR. WILLIS-IN THE COUNTRY.

    Mr. W. N. Willis, M. L. A., accompanied by Mr. T. L. Richardson and others, has left for Pulpulla station, which was recently purchased by Mr. Willis. He will return on Wednesday, and will visit Billagoo ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. FRANCE AND SIAM.

    Advices received from the East state that the French have peacefully occupied Khoni Island, in the Mekong River, on the Siamese frontier. ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. THE BRUNSWICK RIVER BAR.

    A large and representative meeting was held at Clifford's Hall, the Pocket, on Saturday evening. The hall was crowded, fully 500 being present. Mr. P. M'Grath, storekeeper, was chairman. The ...

    Article : 189 words
  24. THE UNEMPLOYED DIFFICULTY.

    A couple of hundred of the unemployed assembled near the Colonial Secretary's office this afternoon for the purpose of interviewing the Premier. As Ministers entered the building ...

    Article : 726 words
  25. DISASTERS IN AMERICA.

    The Chicago River has been visited by a tidal wave, which tore 30 vessels from their moorings. The tidal wave was followed by a ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. ALBURY CIRCUIT COURT.

    At the Circuit Court to-day before Sir William Wideyer, F. Shochkecht pleaded guilty to four charges of forgery and uttering, and was sentenced to three years' hard labour. E. A. Nesbett, charged ...

    Article : 220 words
  27. THE LATE MR. E. B. FITZHARDINGE.

    The remains of the late Mr. H. B. Fitzhardinge, who was killed on the railway line on Saturday night, were interred in the Church of England portion of the cemetery this afternoon. The funeral ...

    Article : 713 words
  28. THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The directors of the Commercial Bank of Australia issued a circular to-day to the depositors drawing attention to the proposed scheme of reconstruction, and pointing out its advantages. ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. PRAIRIE FIRE IN NEBRASKA.

    An awful prairie fire has occurred at Omaha, in the State of Nebraska. Fifteen miles of country was devastated. The fire travelled at the rate of 40 miles an ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. WENTWORTH QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Court of Quarter Sessions was held here this morning presided over by Judge Gibson. There was only one criminal case but it was of little importance, and the accused was acquitted. Several ...

    Article : 1,581 words
  31. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS IN EUROPE.

    Shocks of earthquake have been felt throughout Servia and Hungary. Houses collapsed, and many persons were killed. The damage amounts to several millions ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. TASMANIA.

    H.M.S. Dart left Hobart this morning on a cruise. The mail steamer Orient arrived at Hobart at noon to-day. She takes 1550 cases of fruit, and ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT NEAR GOULBURN.

    An inquest on the two men who were killed in the railway accident on Sunday morning was held to-day. The names of the deceased were Michael Barry, 32 years, and David Douglas M'Gill. Both ...

    Article : 237 words
  34. THE MARITIME STRIKE.

    Two gunboats have arrived at Hull to protect the docks in the river from attack by the men on strike. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. THE TRADE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The Times says that the Board of Trade returns just published are the best for many months. ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Rotomahana left to-night for Sydney, crowded with passengers. Lady Hopetoun, who was to have proceeded by her, postponed her departure till Wednesday, when she leaves by the ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The latest stock passings are:—700 bullocks, from Planet Downs to Muswellbrook, for sale, H. C. B. Hollingshead owner, H. A. Maclean in charge—a good lot, in a forward condition; 11,700 wethers, ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. DROWNED IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.

    Mr. George Byng, a passenger by the R.M.S. Ophir, fell overboard in the Mediterranean, and was drowned. ...

    Article : 26 words
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