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  2. AFFAIRS IN AFRICA.

    A very excited debate, in which there were many scenes of disorder, took place in the Portuguese General Cortes yesterday, when the convention with the British ...

    Article : 255 words
  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Legislative Assembly was in a working mood yesterday, and having exhausted its talking powers on the Public Works Standing Committee Bill at length passed that measure ...

    Article : 5,322 words
  4. PARLIAMENTS OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The Assembly met this afternoon. The following former supporters of the late Government now sit with the present Government:-Sir T. M'Ilwraith, Messrs. Adams, ...

    Article : 884 words
  5. THE FAILURE OF THE POTATO CROP IN IRELAND.

    The failure of the potato crop in Ireland owing to the prevalence of blight is causing deplorable results amongst the poorer inhabitants who are suffering ...

    Article : 77 words
  6. INSANITARY CONDITION OF THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    Dr. Walter H. Jermyn, one of the resident medical officers at the Melbourne Hospital, who was appointed to the position only a few months ago, has sent in his resignation to the ...

    Article : 1,721 words
  7. THE LABOR CRISIS.

    The Southampton strike has terminated, and the men are now about to return to their work. The employers have made concessions which are accepted as ...

    Article : 191 words
  8. THE MEAT SUPPLY FOR THE ARMY.

    A letter was recently sent to Lord Knutsford, Secretary of State for the Colonies, by Mr. Archer, Agent- General for Queensland, requesting him to arrange ...

    Article : 119 words
  9. THE FEELING AT THE TRADES HALL.

    The feeling at the Trades Hall has grown more bitter and more resolute since Saturday in consequence of the refusal of the Melbourne ship owners to permit of mediation. The ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. THE SLAVE TRADE.

    The announcement that the German East-African Company has intimated that it will sanction the slave traffic at Bagomoyo has caused great jubilation locally, ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. A NEW ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN BANK.

    A new Anglo-Australian bank is being floated under the title of, the Bank of United Australia. The capital of the proposed bank is ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. THE GAS SUPPLY.

    The Secretary of the Gas Company stated yesterday that the prospects of obtaining coal for the works were decidedly favorable, the position having improved since the previous day. ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. MEETING OF STEVEDORES' LABORERS.

    A special meeting of the Port Phillip Stevedores Laborers' Association was held at Port Melbourne last evening, to consider whether ocean going vessels loaded by non- union labor ...

    Article : 1,623 words
  14. IMPROVEMENTS ON THE DANUBE.

    The work of removing the " Iron Gates' on the Danube, so as to give extended facilities for navigation, has been commenced. ...

    Article : 256 words
  15. A REVIEW OF THE SITUATION.

    The labor difficulty, so far as Sydney is concerned, has reached its acute stage. Both sides in successive manifestoes have explained their views and hinter rather than ...

    Article : 1,493 words
  16. ILLEGAL SALE OF LIQUOR BY A GROCER.

    The farther hearing of the charge preferred by Inspector O'Connor against the young man Henry Granville, for selling liquor without a licence, was continued at the Hawthorn court ...

    Article : 840 words
  17. BOYCOTT OF OCEAN GOING STEAMERS.

    The labor difficulty is becoming increasingly serious. So far the resolution of the Labor Conference now sitting in Sydney has only been partially carried into effect, but the Western ...

    Article : 692 words
  18. THE RAILWAY COAL SUPPLY.

    Advices have been received that the steamer Easby, now at Newcastle loading with coal for the Railway department, will probably be able to leave there this morning for Melbourne with ...

    Article : 313 words
  19. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian eleven commenced a match against an eleven chosen from the south of England, at Hastings, to-day. The home team won the toss, and we[?]t ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Attorney- General, Mr. Homburg, obtained leave to introduced a bill to provide wire netting for farmers and others for the purpose of vermin repression. Mr. Playford ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The Elia Nicolai, barque, 572 tons, of Brake, which left Adelaide for Falmouth on 27th June, put into Valparaiso on the 4th inst. in a leaky condition. The surveyors, after ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. PUBLIC MEETING AT RICHMOND.

    A public meeting of the citizens of Richmond was held last night in the local town hall to consider the present phase of the industrial crisis. Cr. S. W. Weatherill, the mayor, ...

    Article : 2,660 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The statement which has been published that Mr. John Dillon, M.P., has been subpoenaed as a witness in the suit for divorce brought by Captain 0'Shea, and in ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. TASMANIA.

    In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Featherstone's motion was carried that it is desirable to obtain from the Imperial authorities two war ships not in commission for use ...

    Article : 183 words
  25. THE QUEENSLAND PRIVATE PROPERTY BILL.

    The provisions of Sir Samuel Griffith's bill to declare natural law restating to the acquisition and ownership of private property in Queensland, have been published ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. HOSPITALS FOR THE INSANE.

    The report of the inspector of lunatic asylums for 1889 was laid on the table of the House yesterday. It shows that at the end of the year there were 1983 male and 1648 female ...

    Article : 428 words
  27. THE UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    The M'Rinley Tariff Bill which has been adopted in the United States will come into operation in February nex[?]. ...

    Article : 26 words
  28. THE RECENT BOAT DISASTER ON THE SNOWY RIVER.

    Farther particulars respecting the wreck of the schooner at the mouth of the Snowy River are as follows:- Gill and Wright purchased the schooner named The General, in Melbourne, for ...

    Article : 278 words
  29. MOUSSA BEY.

    Moussa Bey, the Kurdish chief, against whom an order of banishment to Mecca has been made by the Sultan, on account of his connection with the massacre of ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. THE WEATHER.

    The River Glenelg rose to the highest point for this season on Sunday. All the culverts between Casterton and here wore swept away by the floods on Saturday night, and also ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The Russian press states that the development of improved relations between Russia and Austria will be impossible if it be true as stated that, the triple alliance ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. ASSAULT ON A CHINESE.

    A serious assault was committed on Monday night at South Yarra on a Chinese market gardener named Ah Wah, residing in Johnson- street, North Richmond. The injuries inflicted ...

    Article : 189 words
  33. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 words
  34. PROPOSALS FOR A CONFERENCE.

    The Trades Hall committee of finance and control has made another appeal to the Employers' Union in the hope of arranging for a conference between the parties. The following ...

    Article : 496 words
  35. DEATH IN A RAILWAY CARRIAGE.

    A sudden death occurred in n railway carriage yesterday afternoon as the train had just left Footscray for Melbourne. A man about 68 years of age was observed to suddenly fall ...

    Article : 145 words
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