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  2. THE RE-ASSEMBLING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The resumption of business in Parliament yeaterday, under the changed order of things, caused no mean amount of interest, which was much more manifest inside than outside the Legislative ...

    Article : 754 words
  3. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF NEW ZEALAND.

    It is rumoured that, in succession to the Earl of Onslow, who is resigning the Governorship of New Zealand, Sir Herbert Eustace Maxwell, Bart., M.P., one of the ...

    Article : 142 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    Mr. Joshua Lake, who is organising a collection of pictures for exhibition in Australia next year, has made arrangements to ship 44 cases of German paintings ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    BOTH Houses of Parliament re-assembled yesterday. IN the Legislative Council, the Nuisance Prevention Bill, and the Mort's Dock and Engineering ...

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  6. FIGHTING IN DAMARALAND.

    Intelligence from the Cape states that tribal fighting has taken place in Damaraland. Fifty-four natives were killed. ...

    Article : 26 words
  7. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

    All the principal journals in the colony express regret at Lord Onslow's resignation. ...

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  8. RETURN OF THE MAYOR OF ADELAIDE.

    Mr. Shaw, the Mayor of Adelaide, who is on a visit to England, will return to South Australia by the Orient R.M.S. Oruba. ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. THE COLLIERS' STRIKE IN FRANCE.

    The strike of colliers in the north of France is rapidly extending. The number of men who have ceased work now reaches 34,000. ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. ANAROHIST OUTRAGE IN PARIS.

    An outrage of a political character has taken place in Paris. Some persons, believed to be anarchists, disfigured the exterior of the Italian Embassy by ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Congregational Union tendered a hearty welcome to General Booth, who made a characteristic speech in reply. He leaves by the Valetta. ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. THE IRRIGATION COLONY AT MILDURA.

    A syndicate at Hull is arranging for the purchase of an area of 2000 acres of land at Mildura, the Murray River irrigation colony, on behalf of a limited company. ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. TYPHOID EPIDEMIC IN DUBLIN.

    A great epidemic of typhoid fever is raging in Dublin. Large numbers of the populace have been attacked. ...

    Article : 27 words
  14. THE ILLNESS OF PRINCE GEORGE OF WALES.

    The illness from which Prince George of Wales is suffering is taking a normal course, and the symptoms generally are favourable. It is believed that the patient ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. FINANCIAL CRISIS IN RUSSIA.

    The financial crisis in Russia is very severe. It has affected even the Imperial Bank. ...

    Article : 23 words
  16. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    The Marylebone Cricket Club has abstained from taking separate action in connection with the proposed visit of an Australian Eleven to England next season, ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    A proclamation was issued to-day proroguing Parliament to January 12. A violent thunder and hail storm passed over the Darling Downs this evening, doing great damage to ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. THE ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM FOR THE CAPE.

    Ferris, the Australian cricketer, now resident in England, will probably join the English team which has been organised for a tour in Cape Colony. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. THE RAILWAYS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A return was laid on the table in the Assembly giving particulars of the cost of the railways of the colony. The total original cost, with wharfs, jetties, and other works connected therewith, was ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Major-General Downs has been ordered absolute rest and quietness. It is expected that he will take a month's trip to New Zealand. The Executive Council has granted another ...

    Article : 333 words
  21. M'ILWRAITH, M'EACHARN AND CO.

    Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co., the shippers and general export merchants of 5 and 7 Fenchurch-street, London, E.C., are about to convert their firm ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. THE MOONTA MINERS' STRIKE.

    The president of the Moonta branch of the A. M. A. states that the committee, acting upon the suggestion of Mr. Grainger, M.P., has formed another board of conciliation consisting of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. THE ALASKA FISHERIES.

    The Alaska Court has confiscated the Canadian vessel Ethel, which was seized by the American authorities for infringing the fisheries regulations. The owners of ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. THE NEW ZEALAND FORCES.

    Captain Parkes, R. A., has been appointed to the command of the local forces in New Zealand He will leave in a month to take up his command. ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. BRIDGING THE MURRAY AT COBRAM AND TOCUMWAL.

    Deputations from Cobram and Tocumwal respectively waited upon the Minister for Works to-day to urge their rival claims for a bridge over the Murray. Mr. Wheeler, in reply, said he ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

    Lord Carrington is a candidate for the position of chairman of the London County Council. ...

    Article : 23 words
  27. MR. F. B. SUTTOR AT BATHURST.

    Last night Mr. F. B. Suttor, Minister of Public Instruction, received a send off from the protectionists here. A large crowd assembled at the Royal Hotel, from the balcony of which Mr. Suttor delivered an ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Keane, the contractor for the Midland Railway, has received a cablegram from the Midland Company in London, asking how much money is required to complete the line. They ask this in ...

    Article : 147 words
  29. THE PHYLLOXERA IN FRANCE.

    The French Government has granted a million francs for the eradication of phylloxera from the vineyards of France. ...

    Article : 25 words
  30. PUGILISM.

    Jackson has accepted the offer of the California Athletic Club to provide a purse of 12,000 dollars for a match with Slavin. A boxing match of £1000 has been made ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. AUSTRALASIAN CONFERENCE ON CHARITY.

    The Australasian Conference on Charity continued its sittings to-day. A number of papers were read. Mr. C. C. Horrocks, of Brisbane, gave an account of the methods of the treatment of ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. GRAFTON WESLEYAN DISTRICT MEETING.

    The Wesleyan District Meeting concluded its sittings last nignt. The statistical returns show that in the circuits in the Grafton district are 41 churches and 48 other preaching places, 6 parsonages, 10 ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    The Exhibition will be in a fairly forward condition by the opening day. The Victorian court is being pushed ahead rapidly. Mr. Thomas Vernon Midwood, for many years ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. THE REVOLT IN BRAZIL.

    The latest intelligence from Rio de Janeiro is to the effect that differences have arisen between the members of the Junta, which, was formed to carry on the ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. THE STRIKE OF SHALE MINERS AT HARTLEY VALE.

    The strike of shale miners continues at Hartley Vale, and the latest reports give little hope of an early settlement. On Monday Mr. Cook, M.L.A., addressed a letter to Mr. Hall, the company's general manager, ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    Two men were drowned to-day while fishing at Shag Point, Otago. One was named James Hollows. The name of the other is unknown. ...

    Article : 29 words
  37. PEASANT RISING IN RUSSIA.

    A rising of a serious character has taken place among the peasants at Charkoff and Ekaterinoslay, in South Russia. The military were called out to suppress the rising, ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. THE VICTORIAN RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The Victorian Rifle Association matches were continued to-day. E. P. Newenham won the middle range match and the Sargood Club match, with 64 points. The Colonial Ammunition ...

    Article : 62 words
  39. DEATH IN THE BUSH FROM THIRST.

    An inquiry was held at Milparinka before Mr. Maitland, P.M., concerning the death of Frederick Grant, a man of about 55 years of age, whose body was found in the bush about 20 miles from Tilcha ...

    Article : 79 words
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