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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of gentlemen interested in the development of the vine-growing industry, in the Wodonga district, it was unanimously agreed to establish a vinegrowers' association. Mr. W. C. Macfarlane (president ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Mr. Jacob Garrard, M.L.A., of Sydney, is at present visiting Victoria. He will furnish a report on the electric trams, and for this purpose he yesterday inspected the Box Hill tramway cars. ...

    Article : 337 words
  4. SECOND EDITION.

    The R.M.S. Parramatta, R. G. Murray commander, arrived from Colombo at 8.30 p.m. The following is a list of her passengers:— ...

    Article : 116 words
  5. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and the Cambridge University Eleven was resumed to-day. The Australians, who at the close of the previous ...

    Article : 288 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    At the Antwerp Wool sales, which closed to-day, 18,000 bales were offered, half of which were sold. The prices realised for Australian greasy wools were 5 per cent ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. The S[?] Morning [?]rald.

    THE Governor and Lady Carrington returned to town on Saturday morning. THE German warship Sp[?]rber arrived in Port Jackson from Zanzibar, and the cable steamer Scotia ...

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  8. THE TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The exports of the United Kingdom for May show an increase of £2,500,000, as compared with the corresponding period of 1889. The imports for the same month ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. A SUCCESSFUL LADY STUDENT.

    Miss Fawcett, a scholar of Newnham College, Cambridge, has been declared to have attained a rank above that of Senior Wrangler. ...

    Article : 30 words
  10. THE PEACE OF EUROPE.

    Much popular excitement has been caused throughout Germany by the statement, made by the Minister for War, to the effect that the Government intended to ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. FROZEN BEEF FOR THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT.

    The British Government has notified that it will not purchase any more frozen beef until October next. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    It is currently reported that Sir Thomas M'llwraith has received a cablegram offering him a seat in the House of Commons, and that he has the matter under consideration. ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. GOLD-MINING IN QUEENSLAND.

    The St. George's Gold-mining Company, Queensland, has been registered with a capital of £55,000. ...

    Article : 21 words
  14. COMMERCIAL.

    At yesterday's publiC auction of Australasian [?]llow the number of casks offered was 1525, all of which was sold. Mutton, medium, realised 25[?]; beaf medium, 24[?]. ...

    Article : 178 words
  15. THE ACCIDENT TO THE S.S. CITY OF PARIS.

    The Admiralty Court have awarded £8000 to the owners of the Aldersgate, which towed the Inman liner City of Paris into Queenstown when the latter steamer ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Treasurer hopes to receive a reply from the Government of Queensland on Tuesday to his despatch in reference to the reciprocal commercial treaty between that colony and South, Australia, ...

    Article : 271 words
  17. THE AUSTRALIANS V. LORD SHEFFIELD'S TEAM.

    Not only Australians but the general English public realised the importance of this match. It was the conquering game, Murdoch's last team having beaton Lord Sheffield's Eleven, while the ...

    Article : 741 words
  18. THE LIQUOR LAW IN ENGLAND.

    Several thousand persons formed a procession on the Victoria Embankment yesterday afternoon, and marched to Hyde Park, where they held a meeting to ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    In the House of Commons last night Sir James Fergusson, Political Secretary to the Foreign Office, intimated that her Majesty's Government would not b[?] ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    H.M.S. Penguin, which has arrived from England, will between this and November be engaged in survey work on the north-west coast. She called to obtain coal, and left to-day for ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. EPSOM SUMMER MEETING.

    The Epsom Summer Meeting was continued and conoluded to-day, when the contest for The Oaks resulted as under:- THE OAKS STAKES of 4000 sovs. for the winner, ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. THE REDUCED CABLE RATES.

    The Agents-General of the Australian colonies waited upon Mr. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, yesterday, and requested that the Government should ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is reported that Lord Onslow returns to England next year. It is stated on good authority that Sir Julius Vogel will stand for New Plymouth at the next ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. THE INTER-UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    The crew to represent New South Wales at the Inter-University Eight-car Boat Race are doing active training. Their rowing shows that t[?]ey have been well coached. Their practice ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. THE MEAT-FREEZING INDUSTRY IN QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the provisional committee of the proposed meat company held yesterday, it was decided to communicate with the stockowners in reference to obtaining stock ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    Yesterday Mr. Gilies received a cablegram from the Agent-General, stating that the AgentsGeneral, in company with the Secretary of State for the Colonies, waited on the Chancellor of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. THE FLOODS IN THE WEST.

    The river reports are causing uneasiness, as the rivers are rising everywhere. At Walgett the Barwon is 32ft. Sin.; Namoi 27ft, rising; Mogil, 8ft. Gin., rising; Mungundi, 12ft. 5in., rising; Collarendabri, 17ft. ...

    Article : 419 words
  28. STANLEY AND EMIN PASHA.

    Mr. H. M. Stanley has openly accused Emin Pasha of treachery. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. THE FRENCH RECIDIVISTES.

    The Premier stated yesterday that he doubted whether the number of recidivistes annually sent to New Caledonia would be increased, as stated in a London cablegram, because, it such were the case, ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. THE LATE STRIKES IN FRANCE.

    President Carnot has granted a free pardon to 72 prisoners who were convicted of various offences against law and order in connection with the late labour strikes. ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. MINERS' MEETING AT WOLLONGONG.

    At the aggreate of miners at the Centennial Grounds, Wollongong, to-day, Mr. Coulson, district chairman, presided, Mr. Nicholson, general secretary, real the financial statement of the Illawarra Miners' ...

    Article : 230 words
  32. RESULTS OF MATCTHES PLAYED.

    May 8, v. Lord Sheffield's team, played at Sheffield Park, won by one Innings and 34 runs. May 12, v. Warwickshire, Birmiagham, won by 124 (P) runs. ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN HORSES IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. Matthew Dawson, the well-known horse-trainer, and Mr. Septimus A. Stephen, of New South Wales, think highly of Nepean, Wentworth, and Mon[?] Meg, and ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. THE QUEENSLAND SHEARERS.

    The Darling Downs Sheepowners' Association met on Friday evening, and appointed three delegates to confer with the delegates from the Shearers' Union for arranging an agreement and rales in ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. BOURKE PROTECTION UNION.

    At a meeting of the Protection Union held last night the following officers were appointed:—President, Mr. A. Andrews;. vice-presidents, Messrs. Daniell, Willis, F. Bloxham, and Braithwaite; treasnrer, Mr. W. ...

    Article : 65 words
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