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

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Campbell moved,—"That in the opinion of the House the Government should take steps to ascertain the best termas on which a railway could be ...

    Article : 487 words
  3. MINERS' STRIKE AT BROKEN HILL.

    There was a moderate attendance at to-day's strike meeting. The principal feature of the meeting was an exhortation by the trolly speakers that the men should be patient until the Defence ...

    Article : 647 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON COERESPONDENTS. THE LORD MAYOR'S BANQUET.

    Lord Rosebery, Mr. John Morley, and Sir William Vernon Harcourt have declined to attend the Lord Mayor's banquet at the Guildhall on the 9th instant. ...

    Article : 41 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. BRITISH INLAND REVENUE.

    The first issue of Treasury bills on behalf of New South Wales, amounting to £1,250,000, bore a shilling stamp for the purposes of the British Inland Revenue. ...

    Article : 150 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE.

    Mr. Arnold Morley, Postmaster-General, has now definitely refused to renew the contract for the conveyance of mails via San Francisco. ...

    Article : 107 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE trial of Francis Abigail, Roderick M'Namara, Horace Salmon, and William Twist, on a charge of conspiring to issue a false balancesheet in connection with the Australian Banking ...

    Article : 11,565 words
  8. UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE IN BELGIUM.

    The committee of the Belgian Chamber of Deputies appointed to consider the question of the revision of the Constitution has rejected, by 16 votes to 4, a proposal ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. IRISH HOME RULE.

    The Daily Chronicle confirms the report that Sir Eobert Hamilton, Governor of Tasmania, returns to London in order to assist the Cabinet in framing a measure ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. THE CABLE RATES.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company it was announced that the receipts had decreased by £10,000, owing to the ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. IMMIGRATION IN CANADA.

    Canada proposes to adopt a vigorous immigration policy. ...

    Article : 14 words
  12. THE PAMIR QUESTION.

    It is reported that Colonel Yanoff, the commander of the Russian expedition to the Pamirs, is proceeding to St. Petersburg to receive a reprimand. ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. THE CHOLERA.

    An outbreak of cholera has occurred in Servia. M. Loubet, the French Premier, has ordered clean bills of health to be granted ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. DAHOMEY.

    A Dahomoyan who is a prisoner in the hands of the French asserts that 200 Europeans are in the service of King Behanzin and are directing the Dahomeyan ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. THE THIRSK RAILWAY DISASTER.

    The collision at Thirsk took place in a fog, when the East Coast express train collided with a goods train in the Manor House siding. All but two of the carriages ...

    Article : 324 words
  16. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) " CHOLERINE " ON BOARD THE ARMAND-BEHIC.

    Considerable uneasiness was caused in Melbourne to-day by a report that a vessel had arrived with cholera. It was not so had as rumour made out. It appears that when the French ...

    Article : 380 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly the Harbour Boards Bill was read the third time, and passed. Mr. Hamilton moved a resolution in favour of a grant of £2000 for prospecting purposes. Sir ...

    Article : 333 words
  18. FIRE IN CHINA.

    Fifty Chinese junks were burned at Ichang, a port on the Yang-tze, and 200 persons are said to have perished by the conflagration. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. MEETING AT THE PROTESTANT HALL.

    A mass meeting of citizens called for the purpose of protesting against sentences passed upon the members of the Broken Hill Labour Defence Committee was held in the Protestant Hall last evening. ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  20. SIR HENRY LOCH.

    Sir Henry Brougham Loch, G.C.B., High Commissioner for South Africa and Governor of Cape Colony, has been banqueted by the London Chamber of ...

    Article : 165 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The House of Assembly sat all night. At 11.15 p.m. on Wednesday Mr. Castine, having faded to obtain the adjournment of the debate on Mr. Brooker's motion for a trades-hall site, began ...

    Article : 421 words
  22. THE TROOPSHIP CROCODILE.

    H.M. troopship Crocodile, with 1150 passengers aboard, has had a narrow escape from being wrecked upon the Isle of Wight during a fog. ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. QUEENSLAND SEPARATION.

    In a letter to the Times Sir J.F. Garrick, Agent-General for Queensland, expresses his assurance that Sir Samuel Griffith is anxious, and will before long be able, to ...

    Article : 199 words
  24. H.M.S. HOWE.

    H.M.S. Howe, attached to the Channel Squadron, Captain Alexander P. Hastings, C.B., has struck a reef off Ferrol, an important Atlantic seaport in Spain. The ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. ANOTHER RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A collision is reported to have taken place on the Mersey railway, by which 5C persons are said to have been injured. ...

    Article : 28 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. John Meldrum, who arrived in Adelaide on Tuesday from a station on the Eastern side of Lake Frome, brought some interesting fossils of gigantic mammal Diprotodon australis, ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. THE CARMAUX MINERS' STRIKE.

    The National Zeitung, a Berlin journel, contrasts the energetic action of the New South Wales Government with regard to the strike leaders at Broken Hill with the ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. SCOTTISH- AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The Scottish- Australian Investment Company proposes a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent. The £100,000 worth of ordinary stock created in June last has ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    The price of bar silver is now quoted at 3s 2 15-16d per[?]ounce. ...

    Article : 21 words
  30. THE OTARAMA'S BEEF.

    Mr. Weddel's party, consisting of himself and Messrs. De Satge, Gray, and Brown, on arriving at Havre to inspect the Queensland beef ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 words
  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Parliament was opened to-day with the usual formalities. The Governor's speech expressed regret at the death of Sir Thomas Cockburn Campbell. The financial condition of the colony ...

    Article : 251 words
  33. PRINCE OF MONACO.

    Prince Albert of Monaco and the Princess, while yachting off Toulon, have had a narrow escape from drowning. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. TASMANIA.

    An explosion occurred here last night. An engineer was experimenting with an oil-drum for a boiler in connection with a patent engine. He was trying to reach a pressure of 30[?]b, but at ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. MISS MEARNS.

    Miss Mearns, an Australian contralto, will join Madame Melba in her coming tour of the British provinces. ...

    Article : 22 words
  36. LATE MINING.

    Very little business was done in gold companies, Confidence United, Federal, Princess Dagmar, and Su[?]man Pasha realised slightly higher prices. Working Miners were firm at yesterday's closing ...

    Article : 146 words
  37. WITHDRAWAL OF GOLD.

    A sum of £704,000 in gold has been withdrawn from the Bank of England during the week. ...

    Article : 23 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    The imports for the quarter ended the 30th September were £1,935,852, being a decrease of £18,000 as compared with the corresponding quarter of last year. The exports amounted to ...

    Article : 69 words
  39. THE WHEAT SUPPLY.

    The visible supply of American wheat, according to Bradstreet's Circular, is about 78,600,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 22 words
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