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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) ANNUAL INSPECTION OF VOLUNTEERS.

    The annual inspection of volunteer companies connected with the 4th Regiment took place to-day. The companies besides the Singleton were from [?] innos, Armidale, Tamworth, Muswellbrook, ...

    Article : 262 words
  3. MINERS' STRIKE AT BROKEN HILL.

    There is nothing iresh in relation to the strike, but there is considerable uneasiness amongst the men and business people, caused by a rumour that the mining companies intend, if they do not get a sufficient ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE LIBERAL ADMINISTRATION.

    The statement that her Majesty the Queen wrote to Lord Rosebery asking him to accept office in the Gladstone Administration has been authoritatively ...

    Article : 41 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE FINANCES OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Economist says that if New South Wales imposes higher protective duties they will seriously impoverish the working man. Sir G. R. Dibbs's mission has raised ...

    Article : 151 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE CHOLERA.

    The quarantine to be enforced in United States ports against the cholera will only be applied to immigrant vessels. A Russian immigrant has died from ...

    Article : 318 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE German men-of-war in the Pacific have been ordered to prevent the natives employed by the New Guinea Company from serving as labourers in other parts of the world. ...

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  8. VICTORIA.

    Miss Bessie Doyle had an enthusiastic reception at the promenade concert in the Exhibition Building last night. Her second appearance in Melbourne fully sustained her reputation ...

    Article : 222 words
  9. BRITISH ANNEXATION IN THE PACIFIC.

    The New York Herald alleges that the annexation by England of the Gilbert and Cornwallis Islands, in the Pacific, is the result of an intrigue on the part ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. THE VOCTORIAN FISHERIES COMMISSION.

    The Victorian Fisheries Commission hold a meeting at Port Stephens on Saturday morning. Evidence respecting the kind and quantity of fish caught and the sale thereof, &c., in this colony was given by two ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. THE BEHRING SEA QUESTION.

    The officer commanding the Russian cruiser Zubijaka defends his action in seizing the American and Canadian sealers at Copper Island, Behring Sea, on ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. THE KANAKA TRAFFIC,

    The German men-of-war in the Pacific have been ordered to prevent the natives employed by the New Guinea Company from Berying as labourers in other parts of ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. RELIEF OF DISTRESS IN NEWCASTLE

    At the last meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Benevolent Society on Thursday last Mrs. J. C. Ellis, the president, after referring to the great distress in the city and district, stated that the ...

    Article : 1,579 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The military tournament was brought to a close on Saturday, when there was again a large attendance, including the Governor and Lady Norman and party. For cleaving the Turk's ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. RUSSIAN JEWS.

    Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, has placed himself in communication with the Colonial Office to ascertain the truth of the report that ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  17. NATIVE TROUBLES IN INDIA.

    A force of 4000 British and native troops has been ordered to proceed to the Black Mountain country, on the Punjaub frontier, to quell fresh troubles which have. ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. THE REVOLT IN MOROCCO.

    The latest intelligence from Tangier in reference to the revolt in Morocco is to the effect that the Angherite rebels are showing indications that they intend to ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. SILVER COINAGE.

    Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, has been informed by the Colonial Office that no separate arrangement for the coinage of silver is ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Armes Beamont, the well-known vocalist, was presented with a purse of 100 soverelgns on Saturday, as the result of a benefit concert given in his behalf. ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    Following reports are to hand:—Mungundi, [?]; Mogil Mogil, 5ft. 1in.; Collarendabri, Sin.; Walgett, Barwon 10ft. 7in., Namoi 4ft. 7in.—all rising. Browarrina, 7ft 3in.; Bourke, 7ft. 5in.; Louth, 10ft.; ...

    Article : 532 words
  22. FRENCH ACTIVITY IN TUNIS.

    France is building a fortified harbour at the town of Biserta, in Tunis, at a cost of 15,000,000 francs. The intelligence has given rise to some excitement in Austria ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. GUNPOWDER EXPLOSION AT GREENOCK.

    A disastrous explosion has taken place in the Clyde on board the ship Auchmountain, which was loading at Greenock for New Zealand. ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The Norwegian whaler Jason has left Sandefjord, in Norway, for a voyage to the Antarctic. ...

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  25. SECESSION MOVEMENT IN CANADA.

    The secession movoment which has been promoted in Canada does not possess any significance. ...

    Article : 21 words
  26. A SUCCESSFUL COLONIAL STUDENT.

    Mr. J. Collett Mouldet, of Adelaide, has won a scholarship of £250 at the Royal School of Mines. ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    The s.s. Acrangi arrived at Hobart yesterday from London. The following are the passengers for Sydney:—Messrs. Large, Battersby, Beauchamp, Harper, and for Brisbane—Mr.and Mrs. ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    A military rising in the Argentine Republic was threatened, and was only prevented by the arrest of 11 officers of the army. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. THE PLANET MARS.

    Professor Pickering, of Harvard, an American astronomer, who recently established a private observatory in Peru, has been pursuing a peries of observations on ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. DISASTER ON LAKE SUPERIOR.

    A steamer on Lake Superior foundered, and 26 persons were drowned. ...

    Article : 21 words
  31. AGRARIAN UNREST IN IRELAND.

    Ireland is beginning to show symptoms of agrarian unrest. Evicted tenants are again fomenting an agitation. ...

    Article : 23 words
  32. FAILURE OF BUILDING SOCIETIES.

    The Kent and Surrey Building Society, Woolwich, chiefly supported by men employed in the Arsenal, has failed. The secretary's defalcations are about £40,000, ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    D. M. Ross, ex-Mayor of Timaru, a member of the firm of Ross and Sims, land-brokers and financial agents, has been sentenced to nine months' imprisonment on charges under the penal ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. LABOUR RIOTS IN CHESHIRE.

    Serious riots have taken place in the salt-manufacturing districts of Cheshire, arising out of the action of the unionists in refusing to work with free labourers. ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    General Booth admits that he is " up to his neck " in financial difficulty in carrying on the work of the Salvation Army. He still relies on the public to provide £30,000 ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir Henry Brougham Loch, G.C.B., High Commissioner of South Africa, has persuaded Gungunhana, a powerful chief of South-Eastern Africa, not to expel the ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. AUSTRAL.

    The R.M.S. Austral, F. M. Tuke, commander, arrived from Colombo at 7.15 a.m. The following are the passengers:— For ADELAIDE.—Dr. Pickburn, Rev. Mr. ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    The fourth annual meeting of the New South Wales Master Bakers' Association was held in the rooms, 172 The Strand, on Saturday evening. The president (Mr. J. G. Purves) occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 412 words
  39. THE LATE MERCANTILE FAILURE.

    Mr. P. B. Vanderbyl, with Mossrs. Montrose Cloete, Walter Barrett, and W. T. Pratt, will constitute the new firm of Vanderbyl, Pratt, and Co., which will ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. EMIN PASHA.

    Captain Lugard, leader of the British East Africa Company's expedition to Uganda, reports that in April last Emin Pasha, who was said to have died ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. A NEW CUNARD LINER.

    The new Cunard liner Campania has been successfully launched at Govan, on the Olyde. She will have a displacement of 10,000 tons when loaded. ...

    Article : 45 words
  42. THE ST. LEGER STAKES.

    In the betting market on the St. Leger Stakes, which will be decided at Doncaster on Wednesday next, Orme is still a firm favourite at even money. 11 to 2 has ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. THE GENTLE CASE

    William Gentle, who is under arrest upon an Adelaide warrant, charged with having committed an offence against the bankruptcy laws of South Australia, will ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. FOOTBALL IN MELBOURNE.

    Splendid weather prevailed yesterday, and the football grounds were in excellent condition. The following matches were played for the premiership:—Fitzroy, 8 goals 12 behinds, beat South ...

    Article : 160 words
  45. THE HOP CROP IN ENGLAND.

    The hop gardens' in Kent have been severely damaged by heavy rains and gales. It is expected that the yield will be about the same as last year. ...

    Article : 44 words
  46. THE SANDERS CASE.

    Sanders, the ex-Army captain, who has been arrested at Liverpool upon a charge of forgery, and whose defalcations are said to reach the sum of £200,000, was ...

    Article : 50 words
  47. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    In the return cricket match, Gentlemen of England v. Players, Mr. J. J. Ferris, the ex-Australian cricketer, took six wickets for 71 runs, and carried his bat ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. PUGILISM IN AMERICA.

    In the boxing match between J. L. Sullivan and J. Corbett the American pugilist, the betting is 1000 to 800 on Sullivan. ...

    Article : 33 words
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