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  2. STATE COALMINES IN VICTORIA.

    Replying to a recent deputation in Melbourne respecting the price to be paid by Government for Victorian coal for the railways, the Acting-premier, Mr. Davies, ...

    Article : 170 words
  3. GENERAL ITEMS.

    When she left Liverpool on her present voyage the Afric had in her holds 13,200 tons of general merchandise, which is said to be by far the largest cargo that has ever ...

    Article : 49 words
  4. COLONIAL CONFERENCE

    Defence was discussed on Tuesday, April 23. Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, moved—"That this conference, without wishing to commit the Governments ...

    Article : 1,343 words
  5. CABLE NEWS.

    A Bill providing local option for Scotland was read a second time. Employees at Woolwich Arsenal are to be reduced to a minimum of 10,000. ...

    Article : 1,775 words
  6. GIRL'S FATAL WEDDING EVE.

    On Friday night Florence Palmer, aged 26 was cycling along Wattle Tree-road, Malvern (Melb.), when she was run down by a cart and terribly injured. She died ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. "SIR" DANIEL O'CONNOR.

    The "Daily Saratogian" (U.S.A.) commences a two-column report of a speech by [?]r. "Dan". O'Connor, formerly of Sydney, as follows: "Sir Daniel O'Connor, Knight ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. UNFENCED TRAPS FOR WORKERS.

    At the Glebe Court (Sydney) Herbert E. Pratten, of Annandale, was proceeded against by Walter Armitage, inspector under the Factories and Shops Act, for having ...

    Article : 186 words
  9. DOG-SAUSAGE HORSE FATALITY.

    At Ballarat (V.) on Saturday a largo and hungry dog snapped a string of sausages from a butchering establishment, and ran on to the road between the legs of a draught ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. DEATH AT AN ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE.

    Some days ago distress signals were seen flying from the lighthouse at Lady Elliot Island (Q.), and it was learned that members of the lighthouse staff were ill. The ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. CRIMPING AT NEWCASTLE.

    In N.S.W. Arbitration Court Judge Heydon (president), in dismissing an application by the Newcastle Wharf Laborers Union for a penalty summons for an alleged ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. FEDERAL "INFORMALS."

    Official statistics show that over 100,000 informal votes were cast at the last Federal election; 67,318 for the Senate and 33,865 for the House of Representatives. It is ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. VICTORIAN GUNNERY INVENTION

    Mr. George T. Blore, of the Victorian Lands Department, and co-partner in Mr. Austin's invention to make gunnery at sea far more effective than at present, left for ...

    Article : 244 words
  14. CHINESE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Owing to the rapidly increasing numbers of Chinese finding their way into New Zealand, despite the £100 poll tax, an Anti-Asiatic League has been formed. It is ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. MELBOURNE-SYDNEY EXPRESS.

    At an interview between representatives of the Commercial Travellers' Association and the Victorian Railway Commissioners it was urged that some reduction should be ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. A WANDERING PIONEER.

    Death has removed Captain William Jackson Barry, of New Zealand, one of the earliest white men to arrive in that colony, where he saw the first settlements established. He ...

    Article : 264 words
  17. GREAT FIND OF MARBLE.

    Some blocks of magnificent marbles from the Limestone River, in the Omeo district (Gippsland, V.), have been obtained by Mr. Charles F. Summers, the sculptor, who was ...

    Article : 183 words
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