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  2. THE HON. E. BARTON, M.L.C., ON FEDERATION.

    Last evening the Hon. E. Barton, M.L.C., delivered a second address on federation. On the present occasion he selected the Protestant Hall, and before 8 o'clock both the hall and the gallones were thronged ...

    Article : 6,206 words
  3. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    The conspiracy trials were resumed this morning, and the Judge, in his summing up, spoke from 10 a.m. until 7p.m., with two hours adjournment in opening he said the jury were not only to be ...

    Article : 2,322 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The Minister of Public Works has not been able to make arrangements for the dredging of the South Channel, which is necessary to provide a good depth of water for the largest steamers ...

    Article : 192 words
  5. THE ATTACK ON THE CZAREWITCH.

    Strange rumours are current in reference to the attempt reported to have been made on the life of the Grand Duke Nicholas, the Czarewitch of Russia, by a fanatical ...

    Article : 129 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE fourth annual session of the present Parliament will be oponed by his Excellency the Governor at noon to-day. MADAME PATEY was a passenger for New ...

    Article : 10,290 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Heavy rains fell yesterday, the total fall amounting to 66 points. It is now fine. FORBES, MONDAY. A man named John Galloway, who is supposed to ...

    Article : 566 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    The Governor has been requested by Lord Knutsford to convey to the family of the late Mr. J. M. Macrossan an expression of his sympathy with them, and his regret that Queensland should ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. BETROTHAL OF THE CZAREWITCH.

    It is reported that the Grand Duke Nicholas, Czarewitch of Russia, has been betrothed to Princess Helene, daughter of Prince Nicholas of Montenegro. ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. W. Hillier, a colonist since 1837, is dead. He came out from London as an approntice to the late Robert Thomas, founder of the South Australian Register. ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. CHILI AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The latest intelligence in reference to the anticipated naval engagement between the American and Chilian warships is to the effect that the Charleston and the ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. THE FEDERATION PROPOSALS.

    The negotiations between the Australian Governments with a view to the adoption of a uniform course of action for submitting the federation proposals to the people of the various ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. ACCOUCHEMENT OF THE DUCHESS OF FIFE.

    H.R.H. the Duchess of Fife, oldest daughter of the Prince and Princess of Wales, has given birth to a daughter. ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND THE FEDERATION MOVEMENT.

    Sir Thomas Cockburn campbell, President of the Legislative Council, has written to the West Australian in regard to a recently-published telegram purporting to give the substance of a letter ...

    Article : 223 words
  15. INTENSELY COLD WEATHER IN EUROPE.

    The weather is intensely cold in Southern Europe, and heavy falls of snow have taken place. At Lyons, in France, the thermometer fell to zero. ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. THE STEAMER MACLEAY ASHORE.

    While the steamer Macleay was being towed in she went ashore near where the Lismore was wrecked. It is not known what damage was done. The tug Protector whilst assisting her got her line foul, and ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. THE MILITARY DEFENCE COMMISSION.

    Major-General Downes was interviewed to-day respecting the work of the Militnry Defence Commission. He said that Port Darwin was a big place to fortify. It had very great possibilities, ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. THE DEFENCES OF PORT PHILLIP.

    Major-General Tulloch, in giving evidence today before the Board to inquire into the Queenscliff gun accident, said, speaking of the hydro-pneumatic guns, that he wished ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. TRAMWAY EXTENSION AT NEWCASTLE.

    Messrs. Roberts and M'Lachlan, of the Public Works Department, visited Newcastle on Saturday to obtain information regarding the proposed extension of the tramline to Merewether. Three routes are ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. THE ELDER EXPLORING EXPEDITION.

    The secretaries of the Adelaide Branch of the Royal Geographical Society have received news that Mr. Lindsay, leader of the Elder Exploring Expedition, writing on the 11th May from West ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. A NEW LABOUR LEAGUE.

    At a large public meeting held at Plattsburg on Saturday night, and presided over by the Mayor of the municipality, it was resolved to form a labour league based on protectionist principles. ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. FATAL ACCIDENT ON BOARD A KETCH.

    Whilst the ketch S. A. Hayward, an old trader to Cape Hawke, was putting out to sea this afternoon, her topmast stays became foul of the jibboom of the schooner Zephyr, moored in midstream. A portion of ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. THE WRECK OF THE CRAIGBURN.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry to-day continued the investigation into the wreck of the Craigburn. Pilot Blanchard, continuing his evidence, stated that Captain Kerr, master of the vessel, ...

    Article : 390 words
  24. SERIOUS ILLNESS OF THE HON. A LEFROY.

    The Hon. A. O. G. Lefroy, ex-Colonial Treasurer, is dangerously ill, and his recovery is very uncertain. ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. THE BROWNING OF A PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER AT RAMORNIE.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of Herbert W. Herd, Public school teacher at Ramornie, who was drowned at Seo's Wharf yesterday morning. A verdict of accidentally drowned was recorded. The ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. THE BALLARAT TRAGEDY.

    James Johnston, who murdered his wife and four children at Ballarat in December last, suffered the extreme penalty of the law, within the products of the Ballarat Gaol, this morning ...

    Article : 277 words
  27. MITTAGONG HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    At the annual meeting of the Mittagong District Horticultural Society Mr. James Beaumont, J.P. occupied the chair. The balance-sheet disclosed that the last show paid for itself and left a substantial sum ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. LORD KINTORE'S OVERLAND TRIP.

    The Earl of Kintoro, Governor of South Australia, who left Charlotte Waters on Sunday afternoon in continuation of his overland journey, regards the M'Donald Ranges as one of the most ...

    Article : 226 words
  29. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  30. FIRE AT HAY.

    A fire broke out about 4 this morning at Lindsay's Brewery Company's Works. The browhouse and plant were destroyed. It is impossible to say how the fire originated. The whole buildings, covering about ...

    Article : 90 words
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