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  2. THE FINANCIAL POLICY OF THE GOVERNMENT.

    There was much excitement in and around the Legislative Assembly last night. Long before the time for the meeting of the House a crowd had assembled at the ...

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  3. SPECIAL CABL.ES FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE PANAMA CANAL BRIBERY.

    The Public Prosecutor in Paris has demanded that a sentence shall be passed upon the defendants in the Panama Canal prosecution of, such a character that it ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE EGYPTIAN MINISTRY.

    The Earl of Rosebery, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, regards the situation in connection with the Egyptian Ministry as serious. ...

    Article : 247 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IN the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon the Premier made a statement as to the measures of retrenchment decided upon by the Government. He announced that a reduction of ...

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  6. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    There is great excitement in Yass over the Government statement. The amount of the income tax proposed is considered ridiculous. ...

    Article : 28 words
  7. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Now taxation is absolutely necessary—then why not go to the land? The present New Zealand Government were sneered at when their Treasurer gave to the House of Representatives his estimate of ...

    Article : 391 words
  8. THE KANAKA TRAFFIC.

    Mr. Gladstone says that he does not believe that kanakas are being kidnapped into slavery. He thinks that it would be highly improper to make any ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. THE OAMARU HARBOUR BOARD LOANS.

    The Oamaru (N.Z-) Harbour Board bondholders have approved of the consolidation of the loans into one loan, bearing interest at the rate of 5 per ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. ADVANCES UPON PROPERTY IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand and River Plate Land Mortgage Company has decided to limit the advances made upon property in New Zealand to 50 per cent. of the value of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In the proposed scheme of general retrenchment by reducing salaries of the public servants it is not apparent that the Government has considered the fact that any such reduction would do violence to ...

    Article : 216 words
  12. THE BANK OF FRANCE.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has passed a bill increasing the note issue of the Bank of France by 500,000,000 francs (£20,000,000). ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. GREAT BRITAIN AND MOROCCO.

    The Sultan of Morocco is alarmed at the attitude of Great Britain with regard to the murder of a British subject at Tangier. ...

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  14. THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN VICTORIA.

    There was a large attendance in the galleries of the Legislative Assembly to-day, on the occasion of Mr. Patterson moving a vote of want of confidence in the Government, ladies being unusually ...

    Article : 834 words
  15. THE RAID ON A LONDON CLUB.

    The Corinthian Supper Club, Pall Mall, which was recently entered by the police on the complaint of Lord Egerton of Tatton, when the secretary and another ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. THE ULSTER UNIONISTS.

    A mass meeting of Unionists held at Belfast, Ireland, has passed, amidst an immense display of enthusiasm a resolution confirming the decisions of the Ulster ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) TERRIBLE OCCURRENCE IN THE BARRON RIVER.

    A telegram from Cairns states that a lad named James Mason, aged 10, met with a fearful death yesterday evening in the Barron River, at Strathford. He was bathing in the river, close to his ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) VISIT TO THE ADMIRAL TO ADELAIDE.

    H.M.S. Orlando, with Rear-Admiral Bowden-Smith on board, arrived at Largs Bay to-day. The Admiral lands to-morrow, to pay an official visit to the Governor. At the North Terrace ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. THE IRISH PARTY.

    The M'Carthyite section of the Irish party has decided to support Mr. Gladstone solidly in the measures to be brought forward affecting England. ...

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  20. AN IMPORTANT LEGAL SUIT.

    The action of Harvey, Gordon, and Duncan, executors of the will of the late Sir W. W. Hughes, against the Commissioner of Crown Lands, to restrain the sale of lands ...

    Article : 204 words
  21. THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    One of the noticeable features in the retrenchment scheme of the Government is the proposed "lopping" of a number of classes now held in connection with the Technical Education ...

    Article : 2,242 words
  22. NEW PICTURES.

    Acting on the advice of Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A., and Mr. E. J. Poynter, R.A. (painter of the "Meeting of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba"), ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. SUPPOSED MURDER OF A FISHING PARTY.

    Four blacks and two gins were picked up in an exhausted condition in an open boat by the steamer Aramac yesterday, and taken to Townsville. The police have a suspicion that ...

    Article : 365 words
  24. DEATH OF THE REV. CHARLES HALL.

    The Rev. Charles Hall, the first Congregational minister in the colony, died at Norwood to-day, aged 88. He was a native of London, and arrived in the colony in 1849 after spending ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. FIRE AT PORT PIRIE.

    A serious fire occurred in Alexander-street, Port Pirie, this morning, resulting in damage to two buildings and furniture to the extant of £1500. Two families, named Brown and Sheppard, had a ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. THE CHARGE AGAINST WELLS.

    Charles Wells, the Monte Carlo gambier, who has been arrested for alleged swindling, was brought up at Bow-street Police Court, London, to-day, and remanded. ...

    Article : 183 words
  27. SENIOR CRICKET MATCHES.

    The two senior association matches, which were not concluded on Saturday, were resumed on the Adelaide Oval this evening. Norwood increased their score from 63 for two wickets to 203 ...

    Article : 165 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    The championship belt at the meeting of the New Zealand Rifle Association was won by A. Ballinger, of Wellington, with a score of 522. Owing to heavy rains the rivers in Waikato are ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. VISIT OF BICYCLISTS.

    Messrs. Kerr and M'Guire, the bicyclists, are passengers to Australia in the R.M.S. Orizaba. They intend to ride from Melbourne to Port Darwin and back. ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. FORTHCOMING MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    LEICHHARDT.—The following are the retiring aldermen in the council of the municipal district of Leichhardt:—For the East Ward, Alderman John Young: West Ward, Alderman T. E. Colebrook; ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. PUGILISM.

    It has been arranged that a fight shall take place in New Orleans (U.S.A.) during April next, between Frank Slavin and "Joe" Goddard, for £2000. ...

    Article : 35 words
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