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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A man named Thos. Gillon, who had been missing from his home at Dry Plain since last Friday, was after a diligent search, found yesterday dead in a hollow log on Lyle's station. He held a revolver in his left ...

    Article : 1,733 words
  3. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    The police authorities here held a council early last night, and it was decided to issue seven warrants for the arrest of the unionists who took a prominent part in the riotous proceedings on ...

    Article : 1,711 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    A return prepared by the Telegraph Department of last year's business shows that the number of messages transmitted was 3,114,783. The revenne amounted to £138,969. The increase by the ...

    Article : 359 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The imports of the United Kingdom show an increase of £2,293,000 as compared with 1890, and the exports have decreased by £614,000. ...

    Article : 35 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE new building of the Presbyterian Ladies' College at Croydon will be opened this afternoon by the Governor and Lady Jersey. LORD AND LADY JERSEY to-night will entertain at ...

    Article : 9,070 words
  7. HARVEST FESTIVAL AT MOSS VALE.

    Yesterday the annual harvest festival was held at St. John's Church, Mess Vale. The church was nicely decorated by ladina for the occasion. The Rev. G. Middleton officiated, preaching a very impressive and ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. A SUPPLY OF TUBERCULINE FOR BRISBANE.

    Dr. Byrne, of Brisbane, has left Berlin for Queensland, with a supply of Dr. Koch's tuberculine. ...

    Article : 25 words
  9. THE IRISH WORKING CLASSES.

    Mr. Parnell has advised the Irish people to join with the working classes in England in bringing about an alteration in the laws oppressing many industries. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. OPENING OF A CONVENT AT MOSS VALE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 words
  11. THE DISTRESS IN IRELAND.

    The Irish relief fund initiated by Mr. Balfour, and the relief railway works in the distressed districts, are the means of supporting 90,000 persons. ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. THE FAILURE OF WILLIAM WATSON AND SONS.

    Mr. Justice Chitty has ordered the winding up of the firm of William Watson and Sons, of London and Melbourne, which recently failed. The business is to be ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    Very heavy weather is now prevailing along the Queensland coast, causing some delay to the shipping. The quantity of sugar manufactured in ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. THE DEATH OF A LONDON BANKER.

    An inquest was held touching the death of Mr. Robert Antrobus, a junior partner in the firm of Messrs. Coutts and Co., bankers, No. 59 the Strand, who was ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is reported that the brokers are much exercised by the leakage of important news from one of the other colonies, which was conveyed by telegraph to a member of the exchange. A committee of ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. THE PROPOSED UPPER MURRAY RAILWAY.

    A special meeting of the Upper Murray Railway League was held this evening. Alderman G. A. Thompson occupied the chair, and explained that the meeting had been convened in view of the approaching ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    The R.M.S. Arcadia has arrived at Hobart. She will load 11,000 cases apples and 3000 bales wool for London. Silver stocks were quiet to-day. The Comet ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. THE FINANCIAL PANIC AT BUENOS AYRES.

    The financial panic which was caused in Buenos Ayres by the run upon the Provincial Bank has now subsided and confidence has been restored. ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    Messrs. Patterson, of Dunedin, have received a cable stating that a considerable reduction in the London dock charges on New Zealand frozen meat has been made by the dock companies. ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. DARING DURGLARY AT NIMITYBELLE.

    A daring burglary was committed here on Sunday, the 1st instant. A house was broken into and a Gladstone bag containing over £400 in money and jewellery was taken. The police were quickly on the alert, and ...

    Article : 154 words
  21. THE MARITIME LABOUR DIFFICULTY.

    The Glasgow and Liverpool branches of the Seamen's Union, refuse to join in a general maritime strike against the ticket system adopted by the Shipping ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. THE SUDEST GOLD-FIELD.

    The steamer Wanganui, which arrived from the east end of New Guinea, brought over 12 passengers, 450 ozs. gold, 429 bags copra, 18 bags gum, and 48 bags beche de mor. There are now about 40 ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. THE SUPPRESSION OF BETTING IN FRANCE.

    The French Chamber of Deputies having rejected a bill introduced by the Government to regulate betting by means of the pari mutuel, the French form of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. DISCOVERY OF HUMAN REMAINS.

    The skull and bones of a human being were un-earthed to-day on the reserve while men were engaged in excavating soil for embankments. There is a hole in the skull supposed to be a bullet wound. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. FLOODS IN NORTHERN QUEENSLAND.

    A letter received at Normanton from Burketown, dated March 8, says that the flood waters there have been higher during the last 10 days than for the last 20 years. The flood waters rose rapidly ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. THE REBELLION IN CHILI.

    The Chilian rebels have defeated the Government troops, and captured the province of Tarapaca. Order has been restored at the seaport of Iquique. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. A CASE OF BLEEDING TO DEATH.

    On Saturday last a man named John Lindsay was found dead near a dam, on the Parkes-road. The deceased was employed as cook for the railway camp of Mr. Bode, who is surveying the line between Forbes ...

    Article : 185 words
  28. THE FRENCH IN WEST AFRICA.

    Intelligence has been received to the effect that the French expedition to the Niger River, in West Africa, has carried a fortified position at Diena, killing 600 ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. STRIKE OF SEAMEN AND FIRE-MEN AT LYTTELTON.

    The unionist seamen and firemen on the steamer Industry struck work at Lyttelton to-day. They were shipped at Middlesbrough for three years at the rate of £4 15s on the home articles, and ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. WRECK OF A BARQUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 421 words
  31. BISHOP CAMIDGE AT ORANGE.

    Dr. Camidge, Bishop of Bathurst, held confirmation services in Trinity Church yesterday. 14 males and 31 females were confirmed. In the evening the Bishop, dwelling on the church debt on Trinity Church, ...

    Article : 234 words
  32. TERRIBLE SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    A terrible shooting affray took place here on Saturday evening. It appears that a man named Jno. Brown, with his wife and two children, came to reside here two months ago. Previous to coming here they had been ...

    Article : 264 words
  33. OPENING OF A RAILWAY IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Manawatu Gorge Railway line, connecting the east and west coasts in the North Island, was opened to-day. ...

    Article : 33 words
  34. SAD OCCURRENCE NEAR LYTTELTON.

    A sad occurrence took place at New Brighton Beach, near Lyttelton. A youth named Brown, while bathing, got beyond his depth. His father went to his assistance, but both were drowned ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. A STRIKE OF NEWSBOYS.

    Owing to a charge of an extra penny a dozen on the evening papers the newsboys of Melbourne suddenly struck to-day. In a case where any lad attempted to sell he was chased by the ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. GERRINGONG MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    A regular meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council took place today. The Mayor and Aldermen Wilsoh, Sharpe, Thompson, Taylor, Moffit, Gordon, and Noble were present. Part of the business ...

    Article : 262 words
  37. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A miner named Richard Moreton, working at the Rosedale Colliery, was found this morning on the railway line fearfully mutilated. It is supposed the 1 o'clock mail train went over him; ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. LATE MINING.

    The new find reported last week in the Bear Hill mine proves to be a vein about 6in. wide, with well-defined walls carrying good gold. ADELAIDE, MONDAY. ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. RESCUE OF A CHILD FROM DROWNING.

    Yesterday a girl named Josephine Devlin, 10 years of age, rescued her brother. 3 years old, from drowning in the Murrumbidgee at Wagga. The child had fallen into the water, and was sinking for the second time, ...

    Article : 101 words
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