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  2. COLLISION IN THE RANGITOTO CHANNEL.

    A collision took place in the Rangitoto Channel this evening between the Union Company's steamer Australia and the tugboat Awhina, which was towing the barque Essex, from Brisbane, into port. ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    To-night the Metropolitan Liedertafol serenaded Lady Robinson at Government House. Mr. Sydney Burdekin, vice-president of the Sydney Liedertafel, was present. ...

    Article : 201 words
  4. THE SAMOAN QUESTION.

    The Standard states that Germany will not sell estates in Samoa, or refrain from chastising Mataafa. ...

    Article : 31 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    The Sugar Bounties Convention Bill, which is being opposed by several influential members of the Conservative party, as well as by other parties in the House of ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD.

    ACCORDING to a London rumour, upon the retirement of the Marquis of Londonderry, one of the English Princes will probably be appointed to the office of Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. ...

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  7. THE NEW KING OF ABYSSINIA.

    Italy agrees to recognise King Menelek, who proclaimed himself as King of Abyssinia on the death of the Negus, providing that Great Britain also does so. ...

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  8. WRECK OF THE SHIP ALTMORE

    News from Fiji reports the total loss of the fourmasted ship Altmore, at Vauva. The chief officer was drowned. A boat with part of the passengers and crow is missing. ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY.

    Mr. Pearce has resigned his seat on the directorate of the New Zealand Shipping Company. ...

    Article : 23 words
  10. THE LATE FATHER DAMIEN.

    It has been suggested that a conference of experts in leprosy should be held in Europe. A movement is on foot to establish a ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. THE NAVAL DEFENCE BILL.

    The Naval Defence Bill has been passed through committee in the House of Commons. ...

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  12. SHIPWRIGHTS' DISPUTE AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    A difference has occurred between Mr. Jenkins, shipbuilder, of Birkenhead, and the Port Adelaide Shipwrights' Society. The former, to obviate the necessity of discharging men, owing to the scarcity ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    The annual sittings of the Presbyterian Assembly were concluded this evening. The Moderator (the Rev. A. C. Smith) and the clerk (the Rev. Dr. Hay) were appointed delegates to represent the ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. THE AGENT-GENERAL OF TASMANIA.

    Mr. E. C. N. Braddon, Agent-General for Tasmania, has read a paper before the Colonial Institute on Tasmania. He eulogised the material progress made by that ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier has received a telegram from the Mayor of Perth, inviting the co-operation of Victoria in the efforts to secure a speedy passage through the Imperial Parliament of the bill ...

    Article : 227 words
  16. THE CUSTOMS AND INLAND REVENUE BILL.

    The Customs and Inland Revenue Bill has been read a second time in the House of Commons. ...

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  17. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Sunday's rain was not so general as was anticipated. Dubbo recorded 110 points, Warren 35, Gilgandra 150, Byrock 35, Girilambone 138, Cannonbar 120, Gulargombone 125, Mudgee 90, Orange and Bathurst under ...

    Article : 658 words
  18. THE CHICAGO MYSTERY.

    It has been discovered that Dr. Cronin, who was supposed to have been murdered in Chicago in order to prevent certain disclosures being made as to the alleged ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Governor inspected Cameron and Co.'s tobacco factory this afternoon, and spoke in high terms of this example of colonial industry. The Hindmarsh Tramway Company this ...

    Article : 263 words
  20. ALLEGED PERSECUTION OF NATIVES.

    Sir James Fergusson, Political Secretary to the Foreign Office, states that no reports have been received as to the alleged persecution of Protestant natives at the ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. ESTABLISHMENT OF AN IMPERIAL BANK IN PERSIA.

    Baron Reuter has obtained a fresh concession to establish an Imperial Bank in Persia, and work the State mines in that country. ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. THE MELBOURNE HARBOUR TRUST STATISTICS.

    The report of the past year's operations of the Harbour Trust shows that the cash receipts were upwards of £450,000, being an increase of upwards of £39,000 net on the ordinary revenue over ...

    Article : 184 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    Seven hundred and fifty cases of apples ex Iberia, from Australia, sold at 7s. 3d. to 17s. 6d. Pearmains, Crowseggs, and New Yorks averaged 15s. ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Chinese famine relief fund established by the West Australian newspaper is highly successful. A liberal response has been made to the appeal, one contributor giving £25. ...

    Article : 31 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    The case of the Main Line Railway Company v. the Government was concluded to-day. The Chief Justice held that the words "maintain and work in contract" mean that the company were ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. THE RIO TINTO COPPER COMPANY.

    The report of the Rio Tinto Copper-mining Company, Spain, shows that a dividend of 7 per cent, will be declared, whilst £254,000 will be written off. ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. THE ADMISSION OF SOLICITORS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Full Court to-day refused applications for admission as solicitor by James W. Anderson, who is a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. The Chief Justice said: "He cannot be ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. THE NEW LORD LIEUTENANT OF IRELAND.

    It is stated that there is a probability that one of the royal Princes will be appointed to succeed the Marquis of Londonderry, who retires shortly, from his office ...

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  29. THE MINERS DISPUTE IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The secretary of the Amalgamated Miners' Association at Creswick yesterday received a letter from the secretary of the Moonta branch asking permission to go on strike against the ...

    Article : 272 words
  30. THE BURNING OF THE BIJOU THEATRE.

    The inquiry into the burning of the Bijou Theatre was continued to-day. Evidence was taken principally from experts in electric lighting. All agreed that there was nothing to show that the fire ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. THE COLLIERY STRIKES IN WESTPHALIA.

    The colliers on strike in Westphalia have stubbornly refused to accept the conditions submitted by the masters. A large number of the furnaces are out. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. PROPOSED MEAT DEPOT AT BOURKE.

    At a public meeting held here to-night the Mayor, who presided, said Mr. Neald was present on behalf of the Railway Commissioners to make certain propositions. He requested Mr. Neald to address the meeting. ...

    Article : 327 words
  33. SALVATION ARMY PROSECUTION IN QUEENSLAND.

    Eleven members of the Salvation Army appeared at the Sandgate Police Court yesterday charged with playing musical instruments in the streets. The Municipal Council offered to withdraw all the ...

    Article : 153 words
  34. BANQUET TO A QUEENSLAND JOURNALIST.

    Mr. William M'Ilwraith, editor of the Morning Bulletin, was banqueted at Rockhampton last night by the leading townspeople, prior to his departure on a visit to England. Mr. Pattison (Colonial ...

    Article : 276 words
  35. DEATH OF IRVING BISHOP.

    The death is announced of Mr. Irving Bishop, the well-known exponent of the art of thought-reading. ...

    Article : 29 words
  36. STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE FROM ADELAIDE.

    Anxiety has been occasioned to the relatives of Albert E. Thomas, owing to his disappearance. On Friday night a fire occurred on the premises of Paul Thomas, bootmaker, in King William-street. ...

    Article : 147 words
  37. THE POLYNESIAN ACT IN QUEENSLAND.

    A representative meeting of planters was held to-day to discuss the action to be taken regarding the extension of the Polynesian Act. It was resolved to prepare a petition for presentation to ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. THE EXCLUSION OF CHINESE FROM AMERICA.

    The Supreme Court of the United States has affirmed the validity of the Act passed by Congress for the exclusion of Chinese from America for a period of 20 years. ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. SHOCKING SUICIDE AT LISMORE.

    Mrs. E. Osborn, wife of a watchmaker here committed suicide by cutting her throat with a razor early this morning. At an inquest held to-day, evidence was given that the deceased had a few words with her ...

    Article : 74 words
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