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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A large representative meeting of miners and others was held in Fry's Assembly Hall on Saturday night to protest against the action of the Legislative Council in rejecting the Mining on Private Property ...

    Article : 234 words
  3. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has received a severe blow at Yorke's Peninsula in the defeat of the Treasurer, the Hon. W. B. Rounsevell, which, with the loss of the Commissioner of Public Works at ...

    Article : 526 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    The action brought by Mrs. Clara Parker against Joseph Clarke for the recovery of £10,000 damages for malicious prosecution was concluded this afternoon. Mr. Justice Williams, in ...

    Article : 652 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A great earthquake has taken place at Zante, one of the Ionian Islands, where several shocks have already occurred. Many of the inhabitants were killed. ...

    Article : 42 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    At a meeting of the Cabinet hold list night Ministers spent between six and seven hours in the consideration of a further scheme of retrenchment, and decided upon several important ...

    Article : 8,572 words
  7. THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK.

    The report of the directors of the City of Melbourne Bank has been favourably received, and tends to restore confidence. ...

    Article : 28 words
  8. DR. CULLEN, M.L.A., BEFORE HIS CONSTITUENTS.

    Dr. W. P. Cullen, M.L.A. for Camden, delivered a political address in Bowral on Friday evening, when there was a good attendance. He said that he did not blame the Government altogether for the ...

    Article : 287 words
  9. THE COUP D'ETAT IN SERVIA.

    The semi-official press of St. Petersburg applauds the coup d'etat effected by Alexander I., King of Servia. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. TASMANIA.

    John H. Walse, agod 50, an engrossing clerk in the Lands Dopartment at Hobart, committed suicide this morning by cutting his throat with a razor. ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. HOME RULE.

    The Methodist Church in Ireland has issued a manifesto enjoining the Methodists of England to protest against the Home Rule Bill being passed into law. ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. ASSAULT ON THE CHIEF SECRETARY.

    A fracas occurred at the Parattah railway station to-day. Mr. Douglas, the Chief Secretary, was a passenger by the express, and whilst in the refreshment-room ho was accosted by Norman ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. AGRARIAN OUTRAGE IN IRELAND.

    A shocking agrarian outrage has been committed by Moonlighters at West Limerick, a farmer and his son having been shot. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    Lord Hopetoun having visited Cairns, is expected to reach Townsville to-night. He proceeds by special train in the morning to Hughendon, staying at Charters Towors en ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. FIRE AT HARDEN.

    Mr. Kisbee's Carimgton Hotel, a brick building, was burnt to the ground this morning, The premises and also the stock and furniture were insured. Mr. and Mrs.Kisbee were absent in Cootamundra, and ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. ENGLISH, SCOTTISH, AND AUSTRALIAN CHARTERED BANK.

    The management of the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank has received a cable message from London announcing that Mr. Paterson, the acting secretary, has been appointed ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. THE DOCKERS' STRIKE.

    The strike of the London dockers in sympathy with the seamen's and firemen's strike at Hull has been deferred pending a conference of trados unions, which is to ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    The boy Wright who was lost in the bush at Bucca Creek since Saturday week, has not yet been found, though a large number are out in search. Traces wore lound near the creek, where he had ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. A MUNICIPAL DISPUTE.

    Considerable interest is being manifested here in municipal matters. A new development has now taken place. Some time since Alderman Kavanaugh removed to Sydney, sending in ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. ARRIVAL OF THE MERKARA.

    The B.I.S.N. Company's s.s. Merkara arrived yesterday morning, and sailed southwards in the evening. The following are the passengers:- For CAIRNS: Mr. Longden. ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. THE LABOUR DISTURBANCES IN BELGIUM.

    A body of Socialists in Brussels made a violent attack with bludgeons on the Mayor of the city. The police rescued the Mayor from the mob. ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. THE MERCANTILE BANK PROSECUTIONS.

    The police court proceedings in connection with the directors and officials of the Mercantile Bank have now occupied 20 days. At to-day's sitting, John Adamson, late accountant at the bank, ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. THE MARINE BOARD INSPECTION OF LIGHTHOUSES.

    The Marine Board is leaving here for Shoalhaven and Kiama, and will leave the wharf in Sydney st 6 p.m. for Northern ports. All well on board. ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 393 words
  25. THE FLOOD RELIEF FUND.

    A public meeting in connection with the flood relief fund was held at Burwood Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon. The ayor, Alderman Merewether, presided. Messrs. Melville, Edden, Walker, ...

    Article : 100 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A special carriage attached to the afternoon's Melbourne express conveyed tho body of the late Mr. Stanfield, M. L. C., to Ballarat, where the interment takes plaoe. The remains were ...

    Article : 229 words
  27. THE ROYAL SILVER WEDDING IN ITALY.

    One hundred and fifty Anarchists have been arrested in Rome. They have been ordered to be imprisoned until after the fetes in celebration of the silver wedding ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. AMALGAMATION OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.

    The Cabinet sat till 11 to-night considering the unemployed difficulty and the question of amalgamating the departments so as to reduce the expenditure. It was decided to abolish ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. DEATH OF A CENTENARIAN.

    There has been a noticeable mortality amongst the aged in this district since the flood. On Saturday Donald Casey died at Miller's Forest at the age of 110. He retained full possession of all his faculties ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS.

    The Republic of Ecuador has ceded to the United States the coaling station at the Galapagos Islands, off the coast of Ecuador. ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. GOULBURN CIRCUIT COURT.

    The Circuit Court was opened to-day before Mr. Justice Foster, Mr. J. Armstrong prosecurtingfor the Crown. All the prisoners pleaded guilty. The cases were:—Richard Sasse, four charges of breaking ...

    Article : 2,704 words
  32. HEALTH OF THE HON. JAMES SERVICE.

    The Hon. James Service has so far sufficiently recovered from his illness that he intends to leave Dr. Fitzgerald's private hospital for his home tomorrow. ...

    Article : 34 words
  33. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  34. ASSAULT ON MR. JAMES MUNRO.

    Mr. James Munro, ex-Agent-General, was the victim of an assault in Collins-street to-day. He was walking quickly along the street, when he was stopped by a rough-looking roan, who, ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The team has boen selected to represent Lord Sheffield's Eleven in the opening match of the tour of the Australian Eleven, to be played at Sheffield Park on ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The first of the general elections took place today, viz., that for Normanby. The only candidate nominated was John Murray, the late member, who will be declared daly elected to-morrow. ...

    Article : 144 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Seven further cases of smallpox have ben reported, making now 14 in all. The Melbourne Health Board wires that it will facilitate the landing of passengers and shorten quarantine if ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. MENINDIE TRAMWAY BILL.

    A meeting of business people and others was held this morning for the purpose of urging upon the Government the necessity of passing the Menindie Tramway Bill into law before the prorogation of ...

    Article : 415 words
  39. THE UNEMPLOYED DIFFICULTY.

    About 100 of the unemployed represented to the Premier this Afternoon that the Railway Department waS selecting men for the railways construction works in the Korumburra district, ...

    Article : 555 words
  40. THE REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue for last quarter amounted to £139,330, and the expenditure to £125,028, which with the balance from last year gives a credit balance of £115,223. ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    Comparad with March last year the cable traffic for the lost month showed a marked increase. Outward international messages increased 120 per cent. in number and 83-32 per oent. in value. ...

    Article : 200 words
  42. LORD HASTINGS.

    Lord Hastings, who on March 24 was convicted of an attempt to assault a nursemaid in the Regent's Park, London, and was fined £50, appealed against the ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. NEWS FROM THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.

    Files of Singapore newspapers which were received by the s.s. Merkara state that Sir Elliott Charlea Bovil, Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements, died of cholera on the 24th Marah. ...

    Article : 77 words
  44. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock passed over the common:— 11th instant. 829 mixed sheep, Dsnbv Vale to Prairie Park, E. White owner, in charge; 13th, 460, Prairie Park to Grove's boiling-down establishment, Gilgai, ...

    Article : 61 words
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