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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    On Wednesday night the operation of forging a new piece on to the shaft of the steamer Hankow was successfully completed at the Williamstown workshops. The piece broken was known as the ...

    Article : 347 words
  3. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL AT ALBANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 words
  4. MR. GLADSTONE AT SOUTHPORT.

    Mr. Gladstone, speaking at Southport yesterday, declared that the Turkish misgovernment in the affairs of Crete constituted a formidable danger to the peace ...

    Article : 82 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE PLAN OF CAMPAIGN.

    The delay in publishing the balancesheet of the Plan of Campaign is excused on the ground that the money was required to relieve the families of adherents ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE dock labourers' strike in Bristol is extending. UNIONS are being formed by the Jewish operatives in London, with the view of securing shorter ...

    Article : 8,179 words
  7. THE PARNELL COMMISSION.

    The Parnell Inquiry Commission has resumed its sittings. Messrs. Biggar and Michael Davitt delivered addresses to-day. ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. THE HEALTH OF THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    Truth states that the health of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales is precarious. ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. THE NEW ZEALAND CONVERSION LOAN.

    The New Zealand 3½ per cent. conversion loan is quoted at a premium of £1[?] 17s. 6d. ...

    Article : 26 words
  10. THE EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY.

    The balance-shee[?] of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company shows a net profit for the half-year of £139,000. The company intend to at once duplicate the ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. THE LONDON CHARTERED BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The London Chartered Bank of Australia has declared a dividend of 8 per cent., and placed £20,000 to the reserve fund, and carry forward £10,000 to next ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    Sir Henry Parkes left by special train early this morning, and was to reach Tenterfield in the afternoon. Thomas New, a bushman, was found dead at ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Council to-day Colonel Sargood announced the result of the conference on the Customs Duties Bill. The measure was then passed through committee, and reported. The ...

    Article : 279 words
  14. THE REVENUE RETURNS OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The revenue returns for the September quarter show—Customs, £410,427; stamps, £134,271; railways, £230,699; territorial revenue, £54,399. The total receipts, including the previous balance of ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. THE WOOL RATES IN LONDON.

    The dock companies and warehouse firms of London announce that owing to the loss suffered by the late strike of dock labourers, and the concessions to be ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. AFFAIRS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The eldest son of the King of Swaziland, in South Africa, has succeeded his father, who died lately. Sir Theophilus Shepstone, the British Minister, continues ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. THE CUSTOMS DUTIES BILL IN VICTORIA.

    At the conference between the two Houses on the Customs Duties Bill an arrangement was arrived at that the Council should pass the bill, and that in the event of any difficulty arising as to ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. THE LABOUR MOVEMENT IN EAST LONDON.

    The Jewish operatives in East London are forming unions with the object of securing shorter hours of labour. ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. NEWMARKET HOUGHTON OCTOBER MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Two men engaged at Wright and Weeks' brickyard yesterday gave notice to strike unless their wages were increased. The men were paid o[?] All the men in the other yards are still out. ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. SOUTH AFRICAN MINES.

    The Standard condemns what it regards as the huge gambling which is being carried on in South African mines. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. THE KANGARILLA MINE.

    The shares of the Kangarilla Mine, South Australia, are now quoted at £3 10s. ...

    Article : 20 words
  23. THE DEBENTURE THEFT IN MELBOURNE.

    The action brought by the Fitzroy Council against the National Bank and the Mercantile Bank in regard to 12 debentures of the council left with the National Bank, but abstracted by ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. THE SCOTTISH AUSTRALIAN MINING COMPANY.

    The Scottish Australian Mining Company has declared a dividend of 20 per cent. ...

    Article : 22 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, the Supreme Court Bill was further considered in committee. The remaining clauses were passed. After transacting some other business the House rose at 6 ...

    Article : 178 words
  26. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Catterthun sailed for Southern ports with eight passengers, including Mrs. and Miss Foelsche and Mrs. Stevens. The exports are 57 tons of silver ore from the M'Kinley Mount Wells Tin ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. THE LAND COMPANY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The Land Company of Australasia has rescinded the resolution passed in Sydney on August 20, and confirmed on September 5, so far as regards the shareholders of the ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. DOCK LABOURERS' STRIKE IN BRISTOL.

    The strike amongst the dock labourers of Bristol for an advance of wages is extending, despite the fact that the claims of the men have been partially conceded. ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. TASMANIA.

    A deputation asked the Chief Secretary to invite Mr. Monserga to report on the drainage of the city. The Chief Secretary promised to consult his colleagues. ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Howe moved a resolution for the construction of a third line of rails to the Barrier. It was received chiefly with ridicule. The mover proceeded to ...

    Article : 207 words
  31. SHOCKING ACCIDENT IN A TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION.

    A shocking accident occurred during a torchlight procession of the Fire Brigades of the district for the benefit of the local brigade at Malvern last night. Coloured fires were burnt at intervals. ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. DEATH ON THE RAILWAY NEAR GOULBURN.

    An inquest was held this afternoon touching the death of David Walters, whose body was found this morning on the railway line near North Goulburn platform by a fettler. The body, which was ...

    Article : 216 words
  33. STANLEY AND EMIN PASHA.

    News has been received from Captain Wissmann, in East Africa, to the effect that Mr. H. M. Stanley, Emin Pasha, and Lieutenant Casati, with six Englishmen, ...

    Article : 212 words
  34. THE PUBLIC WORKS SECTIONAL COMMITTEE AT ADELAIDE.

    The members of the New South Wales Public Works Sectional Committee arrived by the Broken Hill express to-day, and left for Melbourne this afternoon. They had an interview with the ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. RELIGIOUS CONFERENCE IN MELBOURNE.

    An intercolonial conference of the Churches of Christ in Australia was held in the Christian Chapel, Swanst[?]n-street, on Monday and Tuesday. Representatives were present from South Australia, ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. THE UNEMPLOYED IN BRISBANE.

    A large and impromptu open air meeting of unemployed was held this morning. Subsequently, a deput[?]tion waited on the secretary of the Australian labour federation, and requested him to call a ...

    Article : 143 words
  37. MR. GORMLY, M.L.A., AT URANA.

    Mr. Gormly addressed the electors at Urana yesterday evening. There was a good attendance, and he had a warm reception. He dealt with the question of water conservation, referring to his efforts in Parliament to ...

    Article : 285 words
  38. THE HEALTH OF THE MINISTER FOR LANDS.

    The Minister for Lands, acting in accordance with the instructions of his medical adviser, has gone to Lake Macquarie for a week to recruit his health, which latterly has suffered from the stram consequent on ...

    Article : 62 words
  39. THE POSTAL CARD SYSTEM.

    The Postal Department has received an intimation from the New Zealand Government to the effect that it had adopted the suggestion that penny postal cards posted from any part of Victoria should ...

    Article : 85 words
  40. THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  41. THE GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE NEWCASTLE MINERS.

    The Burwood miners last night rejected, by a very large majority, the notice of motion from Walls[?]nd that Mr. Curley had, by his action, forfeited the co[?]ence of the miners, and should be called on to resign his ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. BABY SHOW IN BRISBANE.

    A baby show was opened to-day, and was a great success. The attendance was very large, and was representstive of all classes of the communit49[?] nomination[?] had been received, but only 200 ...

    Article : 53 words
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