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  2. Latest Mining.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  3. The Labour Troubles.

    THE situation between labour and capital in Sydney is momentarily growing more critical. The vigilance committee appointed at yesterday's meeting of the Marino Officers' ...

    Article : 869 words
  4. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    ABOUT 4 o'clock this morning a fire broke out on the premises occupied by Langdon, Hopkins, and Langdon, timber merchants, of Canterbury-road, Petersham. An excellent ...

    Article : 272 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    CALCUTTA, Thursday.—Floods have occurred in India, and the river is higher than has ever previously been recorded. Many hundreds of people have perished, and ...

    Article : 59 words
  6. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    A GLANCE at the political barometer shows the atmosphere to be cloudy, and it will probably be some time before the hands again point to "set fair." The condition of ...

    Article : 636 words
  7. Local and General.

    THE railway strike in Ireland has collapsed. THE potato crop in Ayrshire, in Scotland, is attacked by disease. ...

    Article : 2,310 words
  8. A Report.

    It is reported that non-union men have been shipped on board a steamer at Newcastle to replace the first and second officers of the vessel. They will travel as ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. Australians v. Universities.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Australians commenced a match at Portsmouth to-day against a past and present Cambridge and Oxford University eleven. The home team ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. New Members.

    At the officers' meeting to-night 12 new members were enrolled, and four captains in the intercolonial service were made honorary members. ...

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  11. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

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  12. Significant.

    The serious position of affairs can be realised when it is known that the steamship companies have withdrawn their advertisements from to-morrow's Sydney morning ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. OUR SPECIAL MESSAGES.

    LONDON, Thursday.—During the progress of the match between the Australians and the past and present Oxford and Cambridge Universities, at Portsmouth, to-day, Murdoch, ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. THE WEEK'S RUN.

    The week's run at Block 14 was: Ore treated, 801 tons, yielding 179 tons of bullion, containing 15,850oz silver. It is impossible to got the Proprietary ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. The Bootmakers' Strike.

    The men employed at one of the suburban boot factories were called out on strike to-day by the Boot Trade Union, owing to the violation of a rather important rule of the ...

    Article : 265 words
  16. VICTORIA.

    A jury has given damages against the Railway Commissioners for injuries received by the plaintiff Dronin, in the collision in September last. The Commissioners paid ...

    Article : 266 words
  17. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    I visited Block 10 this morning, and descended to the 465ft level, when I saw one of the finest exposures of kaolin and native silver it has been my fortune to witness on ...

    Article : 165 words
  18. South Wales Strike Settled.

    LONDON, Friday.—The settlement of the strike among the dock labourers at Cardiff was yesterday brought about. The demands have been practically conceded by the owners, ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—The blight which first made its appearance among the potato crops in the county of Mayo, Ireland, is rapidly spreading, and it is estimated that ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. DELANEY'S DYKE GOLD-MINING CO.

    Mine manager's report, August. 13th Crushed 200 tons from 120ft level for only 11½oz retorted gold. The amalgam from Berdans is not retorted, but it will not much ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. Railway Through Africa.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A scheme for the construction of an international railway through Africa, from Algeria to Cape Town, has been submitted to M. Ribot, the French ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. CONCERT AT CARRINGTON.

    On Monday evening next, it has been decided to hold a concert at the Primitive Church, Carrington, in aid of Mr. John Smith, who was injured by an accident in the ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. Officers will Come Out.

    The latest in connection with the shipping dispute is that the officers declare they will come out to-night. Nevertheless, it is hoped that the strike will still be averted. ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. Eastern Cable Extension.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Hongkong Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution protesting against the Chinese Government renewing their convention with the ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. Excitement in Adelaide.

    The people in the port and city have been all day eagerly awaiting the result of the Melbourse conference between the ship-owners and the Officers' Association. No notices to ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. A COMING CONCERT.

    Mr. Charles Malcolm announces that his eighth grand concert will take place in the Lyceum-hall on Thursday evening, 28th August. The programme is an excellent ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Greet excitement has been felt in the city all day in connection with the impending officers' strike; but a telegram from the Melbourne Officers' Association not to take any ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. The Post-office Strikers.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. H. C. Raikes, the Postmaster-General, has consented to the reinstatement of 50 of the postmen who were dismissed for participating in the recent ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. NEW COSGROVE'S BROKEN HILL SILVER-MINING CO.

    Mr. J. J. Weston, manager, advises having received the following report from the mine manager, August 14th: Since last report contractors completed timbering the last, 20ft. ...

    Article : 109 words
  30. Tasmanian Officers Decline.

    The Tasmanian Steamship Company's officers are not inclined to join the strike, which will cause them to desert their employers, who treated them well. ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. Quarrymen on Strike.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—A dispute has occurred among the men employed at the quarries owned by Mr. C. S. Parnell, M.P., at Arklow, Ireland, and they have ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. QUEENSLAND.

    Professor Heigher, the proprietor of the pig-faced boy, Osman, was to-day sent to gaol for a month, without the option of a line, for brutality in assaulting Osman. ...

    Article : 119 words
  33. Notice Given in Brisbane.

    At noon to-day the marine officers on board all the intercolonial steamers in the port gave 24 hours' notice of their intention to withdraw from the vessels. Much concern ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. Record of Strikes.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Board of Trade Journal states that there were 99 strikes during July—a worse state of matters even than existed a year ago. ...

    Article : 27 words
  35. AMUSEMENTS.

    THE production of Wallace's beautiful opera, "Maritana," was witnessed by a very large and enthusiastic audience at the Victoria Theatre last evening. Miss Elsa May ...

    Article : 170 words
  36. Central American War.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Affairs in Central America continue very unsettled. It is now reported that war is imminent between the Republic of Salvador and its old enemy the ...

    Article : 33 words
  37. UNIVERSITY LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.

    TUESDAY next is the last day on which the Registrar of the University of Sydney will receive applications for local examinations. The University authorities appear to be ...

    Article : 334 words
  38. THE THREATENED STRIKE.

    DEVELOPMENTS in connection with the threatened strike of seamen on the Australian coast are being watched and awaited with great anxiety throughout the colonies ...

    Article : 354 words
  39. Dock Labourers' Balance-sheet.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The final balance-sheet in connection with the great strike of dock labourers in London has been published. It shows that the total contributions ...

    Article : 40 words
  40. Rumoured Settlement.

    It was rumoured in Sydney to-night that a settlement of the labour disputes had been arrived at, the steamship owners having, it was said, agreed to certain concessions to ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. EXTENSIVE FIRE AT BOURKE.

    SHORTLY before 3 o'clock this morning Bourke was awakened by the clanging of the firebell and loud cries of "Fire." Flames were seen issuing from the premises ...

    Article : 204 words
  42. Meeting of Owners.

    A meeting of steamship owners was held this afternoon, presumably to make final arrangements for the conflict. It is reported in the city to-night that the owners intend to ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. A NASTY ACCIDENT.

    AN engine-driver named William Rigdon met with a nasty accident at Bullock Island yesterday. It appears that he was engaged on an engine shunting coal waggons, and by ...

    Article : 94 words
  44. The Corinna.

    A non-union crew for the steamer Corinna, who are said to have left Melbourne for Sydney, have not accepted, and it is considered doubtful whether they have been ...

    Article : 32 words
  45. A PUBLIC MEETING.

    IN response to a requisition from the rate-payers of Islington Ward concerning an alleged nuisance at the Eureka works, the Mayor of Wickham has convened a public ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. Drastic Resolutions.

    A meeting of the Marine Officers' Association was held to-night, when the following resolutions were carried:—"That this meeting, representing the Marine Officers' ...

    Article : 196 words
  47. Advertising

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