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  2. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Council to-day Mr. Coppin called attention to the dismissal of the charges against the captain and the doctor of the Oroya in consequence of the illegal appointment of the ...

    Article : 364 words
  3. MINERS' STRIKE AT BROKEN HILL. MEETING OF THE STRIKERS.

    The first arrest in connection with the strike occurred to-day, when a picket named Sullivan was apprehended for stopping an engineer on the Proprietary mine named Pearson. Pearson stated that, ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. RAILWAY COLLISION IN AMERICA.

    A collision occurred in Ohio City, U.S.A., between an oil train and another train. While a crowd, numbering about 200 persons, was viewing the wrecked trains an ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. BRITISH POLITICS. MR. GLADSTONE'S HEALTH.

    Consternation is felt among Mr. Gladstone's party at the illness of the Liberal leader, who, however, has passed a good night. The press attributes the illness to ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE report of the Royal Commission appointed to investigate the charges made by Mr. Schey, M.L.A., against the Railway Commissioners states that there is no truth in any of the charges ...

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  7. THE PITTSBURG SCANDAL.

    The case of the private in a regiment stationed at Homestead, named Jains, who was hanged by his thumbs for half an hour and then ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE QUARANTINING OF THE BUNINYONG PASSENGERS.

    An inquiry was opened this morning before the Civil Service Board into the charges of neglect on the part of the authorities made by the quarantined passengers of the Buninyong. The charges are:— ...

    Article : 315 words
  9. PETITION AGAINST MR. BALFOUR'S RETURN.

    A potition is to be presented against the return for East Manchester of the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury and leader of the House ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Elections Bill and the Copyright Bill were read the third time and passed. The Mining Companies Act Amendment Bill was read the second time. ...

    Article : 1,166 words
  11. THE ISLE OF MAN.

    Douglas, the chief town of the Isle of Man, in the Irish Channel, is excited because it has been reported that, under his Home Rule scheme, Mr. Gladstone ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. THE EMPEROR WILLIAM IN ENGLAND.

    The Emperor William has arrived at Cowes, upon his unofficial visit to Great Britain. AUG. 2. ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. THE IRISH AGRARIAN MURDERS.

    A prisoner detained in Glasgow Gaol has made a confession t[?] the effect that he was employed to assist in the murders of the Earl of Leitrim and Viscount ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. THE FRENCH COUNCILS-GENERAL.

    The elections to the French Councils-General have resulted in large Republican victories. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. THE BULGARIAN PRESS.

    The liberty of the press has been restored in Bulgaria. ...

    Article : 16 words
  16. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT AT CHARTERS TOWERS.

    A fatal accident happened to-day in No. 3 shaft of the Bay Dawn Mine, Charters Towers. Louis M'Manus, Richard M'Manus, and Patrick Lennon were boring out a hole where a shot had missed ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. POLITICS AT THE CAPE.

    The Franchise Bill has been passed by the Legislative Assembly of Cape Colony. ...

    Article : 20 words
  18. MURDER OF A FRENCH EXPLORER.

    A French explorer in the Congo region, named Poumayrac, has been killed by native soldiers. The French Government is pressing the ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. THE WEATHER FORECAST.

    The following special ocean forecast has been issued:—Although fresh easterly winds will be experienced in Bass Straits, the present is a favourable time for persons wishing to avoid ...

    Article : 303 words
  20. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    A syndicate of French capitalists has taken over the concession and assets of the Panama Canal Company. The prospectus of a new company to complete the ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. THE LINCOLN CASE.

    The Privy Council has endorsed all the Archbishop of Canterbury's rulings in the case of Dr. King, Bishop of Lincoln, who was charged with ritualistic practices. ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. THE CHOLERA.

    Fierce rioting has taken place at Tashkend, in Turkestan, arising out of the action taken by the authorities to prevent the spread of the disease. ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Miss Jessie Ackerman's visit to this colony has been a great success. A branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union have been established in every town she visited. The work is being ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    A match was commenced yesterday between Surrey and Nottingham[?] Surrey, in their first innings, scored 129. Notts have lost eight wickets for 123. Shacklock ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS IN THE SOUTH.

    The Chief Commissioner for Railways passed through here yesterday on a tour of inspection, and was met at the Harden railway station by a deputation of aldermen and other residents, introduced by ...

    Article : 425 words
  26. THE PALACE OF VERSAILLES.

    A report is current, but not yet confirmed, that an attempt has been discovered to dynamite the celebrated Palace of Versailles, near Paris. ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. THE NEW ZEALAND ATHLETIC TEAM.

    L. A. Cuff, one of the members of the New Zealand athletic team, competing at the Dereham athletic meeting, won the 100 Yards Handicap and the Hardle ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. MOVEMENTS IN SYDNEY.

    The Sydney delegate from Broken Hill (Mr. Bourke) paid a visit to the Painters' and the Pressers' unions last evening, and at both meetings gave an account of the progress of the strike. ...

    Article : 213 words
  29. MOUNT ETNA.

    Mount Etna, which has been in violent eruption, is quiet again. ...

    Article : 16 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Shortly before midnight on Monday a fireman, named William Stephenson, aged about 20, whilst engaged in shunting at the Adelaide railway goods sheds, was crushed between a truck and an ...

    Article : 186 words
  31. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) A SENSATIONAL CASE.

    A sensational development has taken place in connection with the death of an old man named George Doyle at North Carlton last November, aged about 70. He was possessed ...

    Article : 202 words
  32. THE EIGHT-HOURS QUESTION IN AMERICA.

    President Harrison has given his sanction to an Act passed by Congress limiting the duration of work for labourers and mechanics on public works to eight hours ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. THE HEALTH OF MR. CHILDERS.

    The Right Hon. H. C. E. Childers, M.P. for Edinburgh South, is improving in health, after his late illness, but it is unlikely that he will accept office in the ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. PUBLIC REVENUE FOR JULY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE CABLE RATES.

    The Postmaster-General is surprised at publicity being given to the negotiations for a reduction in the cable rates, as the whole matter is premature, nothing definite having yet been ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. THE DUKE OF MANCHESTER.

    The Duke of Manchester, who was reported to be in a precarious condition, is easier. ...

    Article : 24 words
  37. THE ACCIDENT TO THE LOCH VENNACHAR.

    Messrs. John Sanderson and Co., agents for the ship Lo[?]h Vennachar, have received a letter from Captain Bennett, master of the vessel, giving particulars of the mishap to the vessel. ...

    Article : 403 words
  38. BYRON BAY HARBOUR.

    As the Byron Bay Harbour has a very material bearing upon the proposed line of railway from Grafton to Lismore the sectional committee appointed to take evidence on that proposal have examined ...

    Article : 123 words
  39. DEATH OF EARL BATHURST.

    The death is announced of Earl Bathurst. Allen Alexander Bathurst (the sixth Earl) was son of the late Lieutenant-Colonel Hon. Seymour ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. SUPPOSED LOSS OF THE CUTTER VENUS.

    The cutter Venus is believed to have been lost with all hands, between Napier and Gisborne. AUCKLAND, TUESDAY. A 12 hours' walking match between Bowen, ...

    Article : 66 words
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