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  2. THE 'FRISCO MAIL SERVICE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Night.—In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. O'Connor gave notice to move on Tuesday next, "That this House approves of the continuance of the ...

    Article : 322 words
  3. PARLIAMENT.

    IN the Legislative Assembly, this afternoon.— ROYAL ASBENT. The Royal assent to the Church and School Land Mining Act Amendment Act was announced. ...

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  4. LATEST MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  5. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    THE extension of the gas supply in Carrington is progressing well. IT is stated that 80,000 Russian troops have been massed on the Turkish frontier. ...

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  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Monday.—Eighty thousand Russian troops are reported to be massed at Tiflis and at Erivan, close to the Russo-Turkish frontier in Asia. This has caused a ...

    Article : 50 words
  7. Responsible Government for West Australia.

    LONDON, Monday.—In the House of Commons to-day the Right Hon. W. H. Smith stated that the Government were anxious to pass the bill conferring Responsible ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. The Victorian Governorship.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Marquis of Lorne, it is officially announced, was offered the Governorship of Victoria, but declined it on the ground that, having taken medical advice as ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. The Support of the Queen's Grandchildren.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The text of the report of the Select Parliamentary Committee states that the Queen has waived her right to ask Parliament to make provision for her other ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. The Victorian Defence Force.

    LONDON, Monday.—Two months' extension of time have been granted to Colonel Brownrigg, who is retiring from the command of the Victorian forces; but whose successor, ...

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  11. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    THE report of the officers appointed by the Railway Commissioners to inquire into the accident to the Brisbane and Newcastle mail train between Ryde and Strathfield has been ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. Baker's Creek Mine.

    A telegram has been received at the Mines Department from the warden at Hillgrove to the effect that the result of a crushing at Baker's Creek mine for the past fortnight ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. West Australia.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Radical sections of the press are agitating against the Western Australian Enabling Bill being passed by the House of Commons. The writers allege that ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. Tin Discovery.

    Some splendid specimens of tin have been brought to Adelaide from Tent Hill, about ninety miles from Armidale. They average from 33 to 60 per cent. tin. ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. HAMILTON PIT INQUEST.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Night.—In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Graham gave notice to ask the Minister of Justice tomorrow: What amount of renumeration did ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. The Hamilton Pit Disaster.

    THE work of strengthening the tunnel in the Hamilton Pit has been completed, and yesterday the exploring party resumed work at the face. Several of the skips, which were ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. The Pigott Letters.

    LONDON, Monday.—It is stated that Mr. Parnell intends to make an application to the Times. Parnell Commission, requesting that the Commission shall extend the scope of its ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. Broken Hill News.

    The main crosscut at 200ft level, Central mine, has now passed out of rich carbonate are into material of no commercial value. The manager of the South mine is pretty ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. The Soudan Trouble.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Mahdists have advanced upon Mataka. All the available British troops garrisoned at Cairo have been ordered to proceed to Assouan, to reinforce ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. VICTORIA.

    The jury to-day acquitted Selina Knipe on a charge of infanticide. THE FLOODS. The Murray River has now much fallen, ...

    Article : 391 words
  21. SUDDEN DEATH AT THE LAKE.

    A MINER, named William Turnbull while eating his breakfast in a boarding-house near Fennel's Bay, Lake Macquarie, at 7 o'clock yesterday morning suddenly fell back dead. ...

    Article : 154 words
  22. Kauri Timber Company.

    LONDON, Monday.—The negotiations for the floatation of £300,000 on debentures secured by the prospects of the Kauri Timber Company, Limited, at 5 per cent., ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. FALL FROM A YARD-ARM.

    AT about 11.30 a.m. yesterday a seaman named William Leckie, who was engaged on the gaff-topsail yard of the mizen-mast of the barque Firth of Dornoch, lying at the ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. THE MOUNT KEMBLA STRIKE.

    WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.—A case of considerable importance to the mining community was heard at the local police court yesterday. Edward M'Lachlan, miner, who had been ...

    Article : 670 words
  25. A Lady Physician.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Beare, an Adelaide scholar, has been appointed Professor of Engineering in the University College, London. Miss Adela M'Knight, of South ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. The Paris Exhibition.

    LONDON, Monday.—Victorian wools have taken two grand prizes, four gold and six silver medals, at the Paris Exhibition, subject to the affirmation of a higher jury on ...

    Article : 33 words
  27. Northern Jockey Club Races.

    THIS meeting, which was intended to be played out on Saturday next over Rutherford course, has been again postponed until Saturday, the 3rd August, in consequence of ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. THE GLENMORE-ROAD SHOOTING CASE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Night.—The further hearing of the case in which George Dignam and Johnston, alias Thompson, alias Scotty, were charged with being concerned with ...

    Article : 564 words
  29. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    THE cablegram which we publish to-day with reference to the massing of 80,000 Russian troops at Tiflis and at Erivan confirms private information received by the latest ...

    Article : 180 words
  30. Australian Wheat.

    LONDON, Monday.—The cargo of Australian wheat, by the Creswick, has been sold at 35s per quarter. ...

    Article : 19 words
  31. LATEST DISTRICT NEWS.

    A TEST of the gas-bolder has 'been' made by the contractor for the erection of the gas works (Mr. M' Gill), resulting in the holder proving to be thoroughly airtight. The ...

    Article : 277 words
  32. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

    CONSTANTINOPLE, Monday.—Intelligence from Crete states that the insurgents have expelled the authorities from Vanus and Odonia and burnt the archives of both towns. ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. Grants to the Royal Family.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Select Committee of the House of Commons appointed to deal with the proposed grants to Prince Albert Victor and Princess Louise of Wales came to ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. AMUSEMENTS.

    IT would be perhaps more appropriate to style the drama at present being performed at the Victoria Theatre "The Ruling Passions," as a plurality of intense affections are ...

    Article : 334 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    Thomas Webster, a selector residing at the junction of Oakey Creek and the Stanley River, was drowned on Saturday whilst trying to escape from the roof of his house, ...

    Article : 155 words
  36. The Duke of Cambridge and the Reporter.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Court of Queen's Bench to-day upheld the decision of Mr. Bridge, the police magistrate, in refusing to issue a summons against the Duke of ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. Hamilton.

    A deputation from the local Council has handed to Mr. Grogson a memorial letter to be forwarded to the board of directors of the A. A. Company in London, asking for the ...

    Article : 224 words
  38. The Governorship of Victoria.

    LONDON, Monday.—It is officially announced that Baron Hopetoun has been appointed Governor of Victoria. [The Right Hon. John Adrian Louis Hope, Earl ...

    Article : 229 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The tone of the debate in both Houses of the Legislature to-day on the new Government policy was strongly against the construction of a new broad gauge line to the ...

    Article : 120 words
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