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  2. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The steamer Port Albert arrived from London this morning with 323 officers and men for the Australian Squadron. Amongst them is Captain J. E. C. Goodrich, who has been appointed to the ...

    Article : 195 words
  3. THE FINANCIAL POSITION.

    News was received yesterday evening from the head office in Australia of the London Chartered Bank of Australia that it had been determined to suspend payment. The position of this bank has ...

    Article : 2,361 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The sixth annual prize meeting in connection with the Western Rifle Association commenced here this morning. The weather early in the day was favourble for shooting, but later on rain interrupted the ...

    Article : 406 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    The second day's display of the National Horticultural and Pomological Society's Show was continued at the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, yesterday, when the chief attractions were a pianoforte ...

    Article : 892 words
  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Western Australian Eleven have returned to Perth. They speak highly of the treatment they received in South Australia and Victoria. Mr. North, the manager of the team, says the ...

    Article : 80 words
  7. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    As a consequence of the feeling of financial unrest the authorities of the London Chartered Bank of Australia have decided to suspend payment pending reconstruction. ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  8. MINING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.

    A large public meeting was hold in the Centennial Hall last night to consider a petition to the Minister o[?] Mines on the question of mining on private property. The chairman of the Progress Committee ...

    Article : 231 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The financial excitement of last week was not confined to Sydney, as many country folks know full well. Complaisant managers of certain branch banks were, for awhile, as unpopular as jailors, and ...

    Article : 893 words
  10. TASMANIA.

    The Corinna sailed for Sydney, via D[?]vonport, with the following cargo:—760 bags bark, 360 bags pyrites, 1392 bags potatoes, 58 ingots zin[?], 234 bags turnips, 135 cases fruit, 835 ingots tin, ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I think if those persons who are drawing out money from banks would only look at what they are doing they would hesitate before they went further. In the first place, it is admitted on ...

    Article : 221 words
  12. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    Rain commenced to fall early this morning, continuing till midday, and greatly interfering with the agricultural show. There is now a cold wind, and the weather is damp. The exhibits ...

    Article : 299 words
  13. THE EAST LAMBTON COLLIERY.

    A new departure in coal mining was made at the East Lambton on colliery yesterday morning. Ten men who had arranged to take thi pit on tribute arrived at the colliery. The majority of them were ...

    Article : 3,243 words
  14. THE LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION ON THE FINANCIAL SITUATION.

    A representative of the S.M. Herald waited upon the leader of the Opposition at Parliament House last evening in the hope that that gentleman would communicate his views upon the ...

    Article : 707 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—A[?]er an experience of 54 years in Australian banking, I now realise the fact that for a large portion of that time, say the last 25, we have been working on lines that the nature and magnitude of ...

    Article : 409 words
  16. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The council m[?] on Monday, 21th instant, there being present the Mayor (Alderman R. H. Judd) presiding, with Aldermen Hayes, Edwards, Stuart, Geering, Baker, and the council clerk (Mr. A. ...

    Article : 598 words
  17. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements.—12,569 store wethers, from Ranger's Valley to Killarn[?]y, Narrabri, W. F. Buchanan owner; 1000 fat sheep, Moree to Grafton, Champain owner; 862 fat wethers, from East Lynn ...

    Article : 484 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The steps that have been taken by the Government in the present crisis have been [?] judicious, and have had such an excellent effect, that it is certainly entitled to ask for a very favourable ...

    Article : 1,401 words
  19. THE COUNTRY PARTY AND THE LABOUR LEAGUES.

    A good deal of interest is being manifested in political circles just now, when an early pro[?]ogation is expected, and members will have to speak to their constituents, and, it may be, prepare what is ...

    Article : 589 words
  20. THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The success of the scheme for the reconstruction of the Commercial Bank of Australia is now regarded as assured, and as only a few minor details remain to be settled, Mr. Turner, the general ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. CHESTER AND WIFE V. LOWE.

    Sir,—Our attention has been dran to your report of the above case, which winds up as follows:—"The defence was a denial of the contract, but his Honor, who gave judgment to-day, assessed damages at £45, ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    The following are the weights for [?] Autumn Meeting:- BRISBANE CUP—Splend[?], 9st [?]b; Tride[?], [?]st 7[?]b; Buttons, 8st 12[?]b; Ca[?]dour, 8st 12[?]b; Zingara, 8st 10[?]b; ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 223 words
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    Advertising : 155 words
  25. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    All signs of excitement are at an end in connection with the banks. Slight withdrawals have taken place, but as the local banks have received supplies of gold no inconvenience is occasioned. Most of the money ...

    Article : 708 words
  26. THE NEW BANK BILL.

    The n[?]w Bank Bill, as finally approved by Ministers and bank managers yesterday, and distributed in the Legislative Assembly to members last night, reads as follows— ...

    Article : 852 words
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