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  2. COUNTRY NEWS

    An inquiry has been held by Mr. G. Lewis, of the Colonial Secretary's Department, re the petitions for and against the proposed municipality. After most careful inquiry a number of signatures were disallowed in both ...

    Article : 1,252 words
  3. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    Mr. Clarke, the Attorney-General, since his return from England, has been engaged drafting the Constitution to be submitted for the approval of the Federal delegates at the ...

    Article : 287 words
  4. THE INTERCOLONIAL WOOLSHED UNION CONFERENCE,

    The first annual Conference of the General Woolshed Union was opened to-day, in the Town Hall. The president (Mr. W. G. Spence) occupied the chair. Representatives were present from Ade aide, ...

    Article : 873 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The Pastoralists' Labour Register is meeting with much success. The port of disembarkation of the contingent of shearers for Queens and by the Derwent is now known to be Rockhampton, and ...

    Article : 532 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIAN GUNBOATS.

    The two new gunboats the Boomerang and Karrakatta, belonging to the Australian Auxiliary Squadron, have been ordered into commission immediately. ...

    Article : 37 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE Bathurst branch of the Rail way and Tramway Association, at a meeting held on Saturday night, declared that it did not approve of the actions of Mr. Hoyle up to date, and, further, that ...

    Article : 9,871 words
  8. THE STRIKE AT CARDIFF.

    In connection with the strike of coal labourers at Cardiff, by which 8000 men have been rendered idle, the railway men have determined to take a neutral ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. STRIKE OF COKEMEN IN PENNSYLVANIA.

    Twelve thousand cokemen in Pennsylvania threaten to strike; and should they do so 80,000 colliers will be affected. ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. THE MINING ACCIDENT AT MOUNT M'DONALD.

    The men are still at work at the scene of the acei dent. At the Battery tunnel they look down an air fan for pumping fresh air into the tunnel. It was greatly welcome, as the miners were just giving up all ...

    Article : 260 words
  11. THE TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The imports for the United Kingdom for January have deereased £4,400,000, and the exports have decreased £1,775,000, as compared with Jubuary, 1890. ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. THE CANADIAN ELECTIONS.

    The Canadian elections are exciting a good deal of interest. Sir John Macdonald, who favours a policy of reciprocity with the United States as far as natural products ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    The Registrar-General estimates the total population of the colony on December 31 last at 414,716, consisting of 243,437 males and 178,454 females, the total increase for the year being ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. THE KETCH ANNIE THERESA.

    The master of the Annie Theresa, ketch, who has arrived at Ballina, reports that the vessel is lying on the beach at Byron Bay, between the jetty and Brunswick River, full of water, but that she can be floated. ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    The Treasurer to-day received a cablegram from the Agent-General advising that the balance of the loan should be kept in the London market until the 14th instant. Mr. Playford approves of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. A CEMETERY WANTED FOR BOWRAL.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of Joshua Starkey, who died at the Cottage Hospital on Saturday from injuries received by a fall of earth in the brickyard at Moss Vale. A verdict of accidental death was ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. FIRES AT A MELBOURNE RAILWAY STATION.

    Spencer-street station cloak room was destroyed by fire yesterday. It was insured for £510 About 1000 passengers are losers by the fire and more than 250 visited the " claims office "to-day. The ...

    Article : 210 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    John Best, the young man of Kybunga, who accidentally took a dose of white antimony in mistake for cream of tar ar yesterday, is de d. Yesterday was the warmest day of the season. ...

    Article : 227 words
  19. PENRITH WA ER SUPPLY.

    The engineers' trial of the engines took place to-day, and gave the atmost satisfaction. A committee of about 50 gentlemen met and made all arrangements for carrying out the waterworks. The do acnstration is ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. THE SEAMEN AND SHIPPING, OWNERS.

    It is understood that considerable dissatisfaction existe in the Federated Seamen's and other unions with respect to the new shipping articles in use by the steamship co opanies. It is alleged that under ...

    Article : 313 words
  21. BATHURST RAILWAY MEN AND MR. HOYLE.

    On Saturday a meeting of the Bathurst branch of the Railway and Tramway Association was held to consider the position of Mr. Hoyle. Certain questions were put, and replies recorded to the following effect:—1. ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. A SHIP BURNED.

    The barque Thornliebank, lying in Gage's Roads, has been burned to the water's edge The fire broke out at a late hour last night. Captain Chapman heard a crackling noise underneath his cabin, and ...

    Article : 204 words
  23. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Cohen, Mayor of Adelaide, and Mr. Howe, Commissioner of down Lands at Adelaide, arrived at Albany, and have since left for the eastern colonies. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. TASMANIA.

    The Arawa has arrived at Hobart after a good passaga The passengers for Sydney are Mr. and Mrs, Maddock, Miss Mort, Mr, Moore. For Adelaide: The Rev. D. Morgan. The passengers for ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. PRESENATATION, TO BISHOP DOYLE.

    A large congregation assembled at the Roman Catholic Church yesterday, the building being densely packed, for the presentation of a testimonial to Bishop Doylo, previous to his departure on a trip to ...

    Article : 412 words
  26. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 515 words
  27. INTERCOLONIAL POSTAL CONFERENCR IN SYDNEY.

    It being finally decided that the Postal Conference shall open in Sydney on the 26th, the Minister for Education and Mr. Todd (the Postmaster-General) will arrange to attend as ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. MURDER OF A MINER.

    A murder has been perpetrated on thE tableland. A man named Samuel MontGomerY, mining for tin at a place called Tucker Gully, about 3 miles from the Nine Mile, had not been seen ...

    Article : 254 words
  29. A HEAVY GALE IN MELBOURNE.

    A heavy northerly gale occurred in the bay to-day. The most violent gust was shortly before midday, when a boat in which there were two fish[?]—Charles Habsburg and Ernest Twvesen, ...

    Article : 201 words
  30. THE AMALGAMATED MINERS CONFERENCE.

    The Amalgamated Miners' Conference for No. 3 district finished its labours at the council-chambers, Silverton, on Saturday, after a four days' sitting, during which a number of matters were considered. ...

    Article : 346 words
  31. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY IN QUEENSLAND.

    The non-union shearers started to-day at Mount At undante Station, near Roma. Only slight trouble with the union men occurred, A letter from Mr. W. B. Taylor, of Cecil Plains, to Mr. ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. ST. PATRCK'S CHURCH, GHUDAGAI.

    St. Patrick's new pre-bytery church, Gundagai, was formally opened on Sunday in the presence of a large congregation. The sum of £515 was subscribed in cash, and about £100 was promised. The Very ...

    Article : 181 words
  33. NEWCASTLE PRIMITIVE METHODIST AUNUAL ASSEMBLY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  34. RIFLE COMPETJTION AT INVERELL

    A riffe match, Campbelltown mounted intentry v. Inverell, look place on thier respective ranges on Saturday. The original challenge sent by Inverell was to fire seven shots at 400, 500, and 600 yards, and was ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. Advertising

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