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  2. THE FEDERATION CONVENTION DELEGATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 643 words
  3. LORD CARRINGTON ON AUSTRALIA.

    Lord Carrington road his paper on Australia on January 20, at Princes Hall, Piccadilly. The Prince of Wales presided, and a brilliant company of ladies and gentlemen assembled at the special ...

    Article : 982 words
  4. THE SHIPPING DIFFICULTY.

    The Shipping Federation, in reply to the demands of the unionists, state that if the block on work in London is removed, they are prepared to discuss matters with ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    The Empress Frederick has left Paris; her departure was effected quietly. FEB. 28. An inspired article in a Berlin paper ...

    Article : 170 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) DEATH OF A CRICKETER.

    Barratt, the well-known Surrey cricketer, is dead. [E. Barratt was born 1845, and played for Surrey as a professional. He was in his prime when the first ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE Federation Convention will open to-day at Parliament House at 11 a.m. THE first business trill be the election of a President, and this will probably be followed by a ...

    Article : 9,010 words
  8. THE LONDON BUTTER MARKET.

    A thousand packages of butter by the Tainuis have realised from 95s to 112s per cwt. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. THE RECTORY OF LIVERPOOL.

    The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone has purchased the advowson of the rectory of Liverpool. ...

    Article : 23 words
  10. ATTACK ON THE BRITISH AGENT IN BELOOCHISTAN.

    Major Muir, British Agent in Beloochistan, has been attacked, and his life attempted by natives. He was injured, but not seriously, and the attempted ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    The council of the Imperial Institute is embarrassed at the Australian colonies not replying to the proposals for holding a permanent Mining Exhibition. ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver has sold at 44½d. per oz. ...

    Article : 13 words
  13. THE SHEARERS' STRIKE IN QUEENSLAND.

    The following telegram was received by Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith on Saturday from Mr. A. H[?]ncheliffe, secretary of the Australian Labour Federation, who is at Rockhampton:—" We ...

    Article : 923 words
  14. PROPOSED VICTORIAN LOAN.

    It is reportad that inquiries have been made in the city as to the probable success that would attend the floating of a Victorian loan if placed upon the market ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. EXPORT OF BANANAS.

    The shipment sent by Messrs. A. Lamb and Co. by the Port Douglas of dried bananas arrived in excellent condition suitable for trade purposes, and are being ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat by the Spirit of the Dawn sold at 39s 6d, that by the Guy Mannering at 38s 9d. It is reported that the French crops are ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. COLONIAL BORROWING.

    Westgarth's Circular urges that trouble is certain if the borrowing of the colonies continues unchecked. The ablest city men insist that the colonies must abstain ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. THE PORTUGUESE REBELLION.

    In regard to the rebellion at Bissao, the Portuguese Government is helpless to suppress it. ...

    Article : 21 words
  19. THE NICARAGUA CANAL.

    The Nicaragua Canal Bill before the American Congress is abandoned for the session. ...

    Article : 19 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN POSTAL CARDS.

    Mr. Raikes, Postmaster-General, promises to reduce the postal rate on post cards to Australia when a favourable occasion offers. ...

    Article : 26 words
  21. THE MELBOURNE SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    Mr. Shone, the sanitary engineer, has published a pamphlet, which is a drastic critique of Mr. Mansergh's sanitary scheme for Melbourne. Mr. Shone slates that Mr. ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. THE WHITECHAPEL MURDER.

    The coroner's jury in the case of the murder of a woman in Whitechapel, has returned an open verdict. In the absence of evidence against Sadler he will ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. SHOOTING TRAGEDY AT NEWTOWN.

    A shocking tragedy, and one possessing several remarkable features came under the notice of the police authorities at Newtown early on Saturday morning. From the information obtainable it would appear that ...

    Article : 372 words
  24. ILLNESS OF PRINCE NAPOLEON.

    Prince Napoleon is seriously ill at Rome. ...

    Article : 13 words
  25. THE SHEARERS' CONFERENCE.

    The conference of the Amalgamate I Shearers' Union resumed its sittings on Saturday morning, and spent a considerable time in discussing the questions affecting the personal action of ...

    Article : 273 words
  26. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, AND CO.

    Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. intend issuing 4 per cent, debentures at 95, with right of redemption in 10 years at 105. ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. STATE COLONISATION.

    The Colonisation committee is likely to report that State-aided emigration in not called for as respects England, but that it is advisable that it should be adopted in ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. AMERICAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The American House of Representatives has passed a bill giving subsidies to mail steamers. This bill will take the place of the Shipping Subsidy Bill. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. OBITUARY.

    Mr. George Kynoch, member of the House of Commons for Aston Manor, is dead. ...

    Article : 18 words
  30. THE PARNELLITE DELEGATES.

    Mr. Parnell will send Mr. W. H. Redmond, M.P. and Mr. Pierce Mahony, M.P., to Australia. Mr. F. B. Freehill, president of the Sydney branch ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. THE CANADIAN ELECTIONS.

    It is stated in Canada that Mr. Wiman, one of the leading members of the Opposition, has obtained the written pledges of over 70 prominent members of the United ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. THE MINISTER FOR PUBLIC ISSTRUCTION IN THE WEST.

    A visit of inspection was paid yesterday to the aborigines station at Brungle, 12 miles from Gundagai, by the members of the Government Aborigines Board and others. The party included the Hon. J. H. ...

    Article : 270 words
  33. ESCAPE OF A PRISONER FROM CUSTODY.

    Last night a prisoner named Archibald Anstress, who had been convicted at the last Gunnedah sessions of breaking and entering, and sentenced to two years' hard labour, escaped from custody while being brought ...

    Article : 197 words
  34. MURDER AND SUICIDE BY A MOTHER.

    A terrible tragedy took place at Gumbowie Siding on Saturday night. Mrs. Watson, the wife of the signalman, out the throat of her child, four months old, and destroyed herself in a ...

    Article : 127 words
  35. THE QUEEN OF HAWAII.

    The Hawaiian Ministry having refused to resign, the Queen has refused to name her successor, and has appealed to the Court to expel the Government. Trouble ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. THE DOCK LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    Three hundred of the unionists who were out on strike have begged the British-India Company to reinstate them upon the company's terms. The men ask ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. MR. H. C. HOYLE AT GOSFORD.

    Mr. H. C. Hoyle addressed a public meeting from the balcony of Cain's Hotel on Saturday night. Alderman William B[?]rns introduced the speaker, and immediately vacated the chair. Mr. Hoyle spoke in ...

    Article : 147 words
  38. THE KETCH ROCK LILY FLOATED.

    The ketch Rock Lily, which went ashore 100 yards up on the north beach at Camdon Haven Heads in attempting to cross on February 11, was successfully floated out by Pilot Leonard last night. There is no ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. THE SOCIETY SCANDAL.

    Colonel Sir William Gordon-Cumming, Bart, has been approached with a view to resorting to arbitration for a settlement of his slander case against the Messrs. Wilson, ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. THE LATE STRIKE OF MINE BOYS.

    At the monthly meeting of the Co-operative Miners, last night, the question of the late action of the boys in laying the pit idle was fully discussed, the general fooling being that it was of no use permitting ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. THE CHILI REVOLUTION.

    The Chili rebels have captured Tarapac[?]. The power of the president, Balmooada, is steadily losing ground. He has only 30,000 rough levies. ...

    Article : 33 words
  42. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements: 17 stud bulls from Charlotte Plains passed here for Labona station, Clermont, James Kirk owner, William Kirk drover. WAGGA, SUNDAY. ...

    Article : 180 words
  43. INTERFERENCE WITH A VEHICLE.

    Referring to the stoppage of a vehicle employed in the early-closing movement last Saturday night, a deputation waited on the Mayor to know the reason why the vehicle was stopped. The deputation was ...

    Article : 111 words
  44. A STOCK ROUTE QUESTION.

    A large and representative meeting of residents was held here last night to protest against the proposed action of the Minister of Lands in revoking a travelline stock route from here in Tooumwal. The Mayor ...

    Article : 197 words
  45. LATE MINING.

    Jackson's Reef Gold-mining Company, Kimberley, has completed the purchase of the Golden Crown mine, on which the Jackson battery has been erected. A telegram received from the warden of the field states ...

    Article : 122 words
  46. REPORTED DEATH OF SIR JOSEPH BAZALGETTE.

    The death is announced of Sir Joseph Bazalgette, the eminent engineer, and the designer of the north side of the Thames embankment. ...

    Article : 53 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. DEATH FROM SNAKEBITE.

    This afternoon a boy, 6 years old, son of Mr. Owen Dowling, farmer, of Tumut River, was kitten by a snake, and died in a vary short space of line, before medical aid could is obtained. ...

    Article : 49 words
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