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  2. THE POLITICAL SITUATION. PARLIAMENT DISSOLVED.

    The fourteenth Parliament of New South Wales has ceased to exist, as it was dissolved by proclamation by his Excellency the Governor between 11 and noon last Saturday morning. ...

    Article : 1,410 words
  3. THE MURDER IN WALES.

    A shocking case of wife murder was recently brought to light, the victim being an American lady named Duncan, of Baltimore. Her dead body was discovered on ...

    Article : 97 words
  4. THE BACCARAT SCANDAL.

    The evidence has concluded in the baccarat case, and Sir Charles Russell had commenced his address for the defendants when the Court adjourned till Monday ...

    Article : 55 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE POPULATION OF LONDON.

    The census allows that the population of " Greater London " is 5,633,000. ...

    Article : 24 words
  6. PREPARATIONS FOR THE ELECTIONS.

    The following are the reports of the movements in the various electorates:— EAST SYDNEY. Six candidates for the suffrages of the electors of ...

    Article : 388 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    PARLIAMENT was dissolved by proclamation shortly before noon on Saturday. THE writs for the forthcoming general election are published to-day. ...

    Article : 8,285 words
  8. THE OPPOSITION.

    Members of the Opposition party are jubilant over the reception accorded Mr. Dibbs at the Protestant Hall on Friday night. The success of the meeting waa discussed by the committee of organisation on ...

    Article : 682 words
  9. THE AGENCY-GENERAL OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Hon. Octavius Burt, one of the members of the Government of Western Australia, is arranging for opening of temporary offices in London for the ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. EXTENSIVE CONSPIRACY IN RUSSIA.

    An extensive conspiracy has been discovered in Russia involving thousands of students of all the Russian universities. The conspiracy aims at securing a ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. THE TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The imports of the United Kingdom for the past month, show an increase of, £1,037,000. The exports have decreased by £3,196,000. ...

    Article : 30 words
  12. ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL.

    The Portuguese Finance Minister, Senhor Jose de Mello Gonvera, declared in the Cortes that the country had expended a million sterling in the protection of ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. THE ROYAL LEVEE.

    Mr. Sydney Burdekin, late Mayor of Sydney, and Colonel T. Price, Captain MacLeish, and Lieutenants Low and Templeton, all of Victoria, were presented at ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. WEST SYDNEY.

    Nothing beyond work of a preliminary nature was done in West Sydney on Suturday, but the campaign will be entered upon with earnestness to-day. Several of the candidates were engaged on ...

    Article : 219 words
  15. THE ONE-MAN-ONE-VOTE PRINCIPLE.

    The Canadian House of Commons at Ottawa has rejected, by a majority of 32 votes, a proposal in favour of the one-manone-vote principle. ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    Canadian official papers have been published relating to the question of commercial reciprocity between the United States and Canada. ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. THE EUROPEAN CROPS.

    The crop prospects in Great Britain are favourable, and on the Continent they have slightly improved. The English wheat market is depressed, and business is ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The territorial revenue collected up to the 21st ultime considerably exceeds the revised estimate prepared by the Lands Department. The estimate for the 10 months and three weeks was £499,532, ...

    Article : 573 words
  19. THE INFLUX OF FOREIGNERS INTO ENGLAND.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, President of the Board of Trade, was questioned in the House of Commons last night upon the subject of the influx of foreigners into ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. SOUTH SYDNEY.

    The first election meeting in South Sydney will be held to-night, when Messrs. Traill, Edmunds, and Toohey will address the electors at the Protestant Hall. The Liberal Association of South Sydney has ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. ENGLAND AND FRANCE.

    The French journals publish vituperative articles against England, in consequence of a statement made by Sir James Fergusson, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. THE BISHOP OF TRURO.

    The Very Rev. John Gott, Dean of Worcester, has been appointed to succeed Dr. Wilkinson as Bishop of Truro. ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. ELECTION ARRANGEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 883 words
  24. ST. LEONARDS.

    From latest indications and inquiries there is reason to believe that the contest at St. Leonards will he severe. The two bunches of candidates will consist, on one hand of Sir Henry Parkes, Mr. J. F. Burns, ...

    Article : 620 words
  25. THE DISCOUNT RATES.

    The banks have resolved that at present it is not imperative to fix the minimum rate of discount, though it is expedient that the joint stock banks should combine ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. THE LATE CANADIAN ELECTIONS.

    In the Canadian House of Commons a motion was brought forward censuring Sir Charles Tupper, High Commissioner in London, for the activity he displayed in ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. DISASTROUS STORMS IN AUSTRIA.

    Disastrous thunderstorms passed over portions of Austria yesterday. In Vienna 12 people were killed by the ravages of the storm. Many animals were also killed ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    Only £300,000 additional has been subscribed towards the Queensland loan during the week. It is rumoured that the Bank of England is trying to arrange a syndicate ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. THE CIVIL WAR IN CHILI.

    The insurgent vessel, Magellanes, which took part in a naval engagement off Chavaral Harbour, on the Chilian coast, and compelled four vessels supporting the ...

    Article : 152 words
  30. ARGENTINE FINANCE.

    Of the four banks in Buenos Ayres which had suspended payment, three have reopened. ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. VICTORIA AND THE DRAFT CONSTITUTION BILL.

    The Premier states that the postponement of the consideration of the federal scheme by the New South Wales Parliament adds to the difficulty of disposing of the Draft Constitution Bill in this ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. THE REV. C. A. BERRY.

    The Rev. C. A. Berry, Congregational minister, of Wolverhampton, will visit New Zealand immediately for the benefit of his health. ...

    Article : 30 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram from Georgetown states that the only fresh developments in connection with the mining strike are the wholesale jumping of principal claims by the representatives of the Etheridge ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. PRIVT COUNCIL APPEAL CASE.

    In the appeal to the Privy Council in the case of the Stockton Coal Company v. Fletcher, judgment has been reserved. ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. THE SHIPPING BROKERS.

    Messrs. M'Lean Brothers and Rigg and James M'Ewan and Co. have terminated their agreement with the associated brokers. ...

    Article : 24 words
  36. HORRIBLE MURDER AT DENILIQUIN.

    A horrible murder was committed in Crossy-street, near the Globe Hotel, last night, at about 10 o'clock. The victim of the tragedy was a woman named Sarah Usher, her murderer being a man named William ...

    Article : 438 words
  37. PADDINGTON.

    A largely-attended meeting of the Waverley branch of the Protection League was held at the Waverley Tea Guldens Hotel on Saturday evening. Mr. J. A. Robertson (president) occupied the chair, ...

    Article : 588 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Arrangements have been made for Sarah Bernhardt to play four nights in Adelaide, beginning at the end of this month. ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN BEOKEN HILL CONSOLS MINE.

    Australian Broken Hill Consols are quoted at £2 8s 9d. ...

    Article : 19 words
  40. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation waited yesterday on Mr. G. Skelton Yuill, manager of the Orient Company, to advocate the making of Fremantle a port of call. Mr. Yuill, in replynig, stated that matters were in ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. STRIKE OF LONDON OMNIBUS DRIVERS.

    Nearly the whole of the employees of the London general road car companies struck work at midnight on Saturday. A stringent system of picketing has been ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. CHARGE AGAINST A CLERGYMAN.

    The Rev. Arthur Jones, formerly of Fitzroy, Melbourne, has been committed for trial on a charge of stealing property belonging to a Mr. James, in Melbourne. ...

    Article : 33 words
  43. TASMANIA.

    Mr. J. Hall, the defeated labour candidate for West Hobart, has commenced an action against Colonel St. Hill, member for North Hobart, to recover £100 damages for alleged slander, ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. THE RUSSIAN JEWS.

    Mr. C. J. Hill, the British Vice-Consul at Libau, an important Baltie seaport of Russia, in the Grand Duchy of Courland, has issued a warning to the Russian Jews ...

    Article : 69 words
  45. DEATH OF SIR JOHN MACDONALD.

    The Right Hon. Sir John A. Macdonald, Premier of Canada, who was stricken by paralysis on May 29, died to-day, in the 76th year of his age. ...

    Article : 52 words
  46. NEW ZEALAND.

    The death is announced of Mr. Harry W. Farnall, formerly a member of the General Assembly, and subsequently immigration agent for the colony in England. ...

    Article : 91 words
  47. THE FEDERATION AND FREETRADE PARTY.

    The committee of Government supporters held a meeting on Saturday morning in rooms in the Victoria Arcade. Routine matters were disposed of, and finally the position for the headquarters was ...

    Article : 315 words
  48. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 215 words
  49. AN ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Martin Simonsen, who recently left Melbourne, having secured a guarantee for a new Italian opera company to visit Australia, has engaged 12 artists, including as ...

    Article : 71 words
  50. CASUALTIES.

    James Holden, while riding in Oxford-street, Paddington, on Saturday, received a wound over the left groin, caused by his horse shying at a tram and running into a cab. Holden was admitted into the ...

    Article : 167 words
  51. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  52. REDFERN.

    In view of the announcement that within 10 days' time the metropolitan and suburban electorates must have chosen their representatives for the new Parliament, the different parties in the contest have ...

    Article : 150 words
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