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  2. Latest Mining.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  3. PARLIAMENT.

    THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. SUFFRAGE TO ABORIGINALS. Mr. M'MILLAN, in reply to Mr. DOWEL, said the police were not instructed to enrol ...

    Article : 2,585 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Occanien passed Aden on the 11th. ...

    Article : 13 words
  5. Local and General.

    THE Imperial Government has decided to abandon the Directors' Liability Bill. ADMIRAL SCOTT, with the flagship Orlando, is expected to reach Brisbane to morrow. ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  6. Commercial.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,240,000 quarters, and for the Continent 520,000 quarters. ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council to-night, the debate on the second reading of the Marrickville-Burwood Road Railway Bill was continued. After a lengthy discussion, the ...

    Article : 41 words
  8. North Queensland Separation.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons last night, Baron de Worms, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, stated that the petition for the separation of North ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    TENDERS were opened to-day for the construction of the Kiama-Nowra railway. Twenty tenders were submitted, and that of Mr. E. Pritchard, for £224,821 16s, was the ...

    Article : 156 words
  10. Australians v. All-England.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The match, Australians v. All-England, was continued to-day. The weather was dull, and the attendance was large. The wicket was slow. At ...

    Article : 167 words
  11. NEWSPAPER GOODS TRAIN.

    MR. CREER has given notice of intention to ask the Colonial Treasurer to-morrow :—1" Is it a fact that an express goods train leaves Redfern at 4.15 a.m. for Tenterfield, and ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. SUNLIGHT GOLD-MINING COMPANY.

    Mr. J. Malcolm, legal manager, advises having received the following from the mine manager, August 9th:—No. 3 level main drive east on the lode extended 5ft, total ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. EXPLOSION IN A COLLIERY.

    THE following questions stood in Mr. Curley's name in the Assembly to-night, but were postponed at the instance of the Minister for Mines:—1. "Did an explosion of firedamp ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. PRIVATE INQUIRY AGENTS.

    THE case of Edward Burke Harris came on again for hearing before the summons bench of the Central Police Court to-day. The defendants are Edward Burke Harris and ...

    Article : 296 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    Coal at Geelong is ruling high. Importers will not sell under 50s a ton on account of the shipping trouble. THE WRONG MAN. ...

    Article : 157 words
  16. An American Strike.

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.—The great strike attempted by the Knights of Labour on the New York Central railroad is practically over. The engineers and firemen refused to ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN LABOUR-FEDERATION.

    THE following manifesto, setting forth the political aims of the Australian Labour Federation, has been published in the official report of the annual meeting: ...

    Article : 332 words
  18. South London Gas Company.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night.—The report of the South London Gas Company, whose employees struck some months ago, states that the gas-men are now working splendidly ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. Jews in Russia.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night.—Sir H. A. Isaacs, Lord Mayor of London, who has been asked to convene a meeting at the Mansion House to protest against the expulsion of ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. MUSICAL AND ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    LOVERS of music are invited by advertisement to attend a meeting to be held this evening in St. Andrew's school-room with a view of forming a new musical society, with ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    Admiral Scott, with the Australian flagship Orlando, arrives at Brisbane to-morrow, and will be accorded a public reception. A PRESS CLUB FORMED. ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. OUR SPECIAL MESSAGES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Alfred George Jones, the absconding Melbourne insolvent, was brought up at the Bow-street Police Court to-day. He pleaded not guilty, and was ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. INSPECTION OF DAIRIES.

    DR. ASHBURTON THOMPSON the Government health officer, arrived in the city yesterday morning, and during the afternoon the doctor, accompanied by the inspector of ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    EVERY day the men connected with the present labour crisis are becoming more and more incensed at what they consider the ill-treatment of them by the employers. The ...

    Article : 390 words
  25. ANOTHER HARBOUR VICTIM.

    THE body of the man Charles Rose, who has been missing from the ship Shandon since yesterday week, was found floating in the harbour yesterday afternoon. The deceased ...

    Article : 198 words
  26. Breach of Promise.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A young lady of good position, named Gladys Knowles, to-day succeeded in obtaining a verdict for £10,000 against Duncan, the proprietor of the ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An attack on the Treasury benches was begun this afternoon by Mr. Playford, who moved, "That this House is dissatisfied with the Ministry." He spoke of many matters, ...

    Article : 286 words
  28. Confession of a Murderer.

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.—A man has confessed to a clergyman at New Orleans that he murdered a gamekeeper in the County of Cheshire, in 1857, for which another man ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. THE MARINE OFFICERS' TROUBLE.

    THE Marine Officers' Association have not received any communication from the Steamship Owners' Association. It is said that the offers of increases made to officers ...

    Article : 293 words
  30. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Monday.—Owing to the alterations made in the Directors' Liability Bill the Government has decided to abandon the measure ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. THE EFFECTS OF THE CONTEMPLATED SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    IN consequence of the determination of the officers in the intercolonial steamers to cease work on Friday if the owners do not concede to their demands, and also the determined ...

    Article : 253 words
  32. Stopping of Overtime.

    LONDON, Monday Night.—The London Trades' Council has issued an appeal to both employers and workpeople on the subject of overtime. The appeal points out that ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. The Ashbourne Land Act.

    LONDON, Monday.—A new movement in connection with the agrarian agitation in Ireland has been begun by the tenants, who have taken advantage of the purchase ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. MEETING OF THE OPPOSITION

    A VERY largely-attended meeting of the Opposition was held in Parliament House this afternoon. The present political situation was discussed at length, and it was ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. WANT OF LIGHT.

    SEVERAL nautical and riverside men have recently complained of the inconvenience, if not danger, caused by the dearth of light on the A.A. Company's wharf. It is stated that ...

    Article : 137 words
  36. Turkey and Armenia.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Turkey has fortified the high road from Kars to Erzeroum, and has called out the Anatolian reserves. It is reported that bands of Russo-Armenian ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. Labour Strike in America.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.—A great railway strike is threatened in the United States. The difficulty has arisen through the dismissal of several railway officials who are ...

    Article : 204 words
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