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  2. THE RAILWAY COMMITTEE.

    The Railways Standing Committee met yesterday at Parliament House Present--Messrs. T. Bent, M.L.A. (chairman), Anderson, Woods, Taverner, Tucker, M'Intyre, Groom, G. Young ...

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  3. ANOTHER WRECK AT BREAM CREEK.

    The treacherous southern coast is once more the scene of a maritime disaster. The salvaging schooner Endeavor has gone ashore near Bream Creek, just in the locality from which the ...

    Article : 448 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Local Government Act Amendment Bill was considered in committee yesterday in the Legislative Assembly, and satisfactory progress made. It was the ...

    Article : 3,792 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Rome correspondent of the Daily Chronicle says that Pope Leo XIII. has issued a note to the powers, in which it is declared that it is impossible for the ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Dibbs has not yet succeeded in forming ft Ministry. There are, he states, one or two portfolios still to be allotted. Owing to the death this morning of his mother he has been ...

    Article : 593 words
  7. NORTHERN SUBURBS RAILWAY LINES.

    The lines which the Railway Standing Committee yesterday recommend Parliament as the most suitable of an those suggested to the northern suburbs are shown in the map given above. THE FITZROY LINE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 879 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A conference of the Parncllite section of the Irish party was held at Dublin to-day, for the purpose of considering the position of the party in view of the death of its ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. THE VACANT SEAT FOR CORK.

    Mr. John Edward Redmond, who now sits for North Wexford in the House of Commons, and who is spoken of as the new leader of the Parnellite party, has ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. THE EIGHT HOURS QUESTION.

    A serious labor dispute has taken place in Valladolid, a manufacturing city of Spain, about 120 miles from Madrid, where the workmen have gone on strike owing to ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. THE LATE SIGNOR MAJERONI.

    The death of Signor Majeroni, which took place in Sydney on Tuesday, will have aroused a feeling of genuine regret amongst hundreds of people to whom the deceased gentleman was a ...

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  12. THE NORTH KILKENNY VACANCY.

    It is announced that Mr. Michael Davitt, well known in connection with the Home Rule movement, who recently left Ireland for America, will be a candidate for the ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. THE DOCKERS' DISPUTE.

    A general meeting of the Stevedores Union has been held for the purpose of considering whether the members of the union should join the strike which has ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. THE CANADIAN SCANDALS.

    In consequence of the recent disclosures during the investigation into the charges of corruption brought against public men and officials in Canada the Dominion ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. THE COST OF COMMISSIONS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A return was laid on the table of the Assembly to-day showing the coat of each commission since the commencement of the first session of the present Parliament. The following ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. A PENSION FOR CAPTAIN SHAW.

    Captain Eyre M. Shaw, C.B., who, after many years' service, recently resigned his position as chief officer of the London Metropolitan Fire Brigade, has been granted ...

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  17. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    A dwelling house and contents, belonging to W. Rogers, of Kurting, was totally destroyed by fire yesterday. The fire originated through a child playing with matches. ...

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  18. SIR H. LANGEVIN TO BE REMOVED FROM THE COUNCIL.

    The Governor-General of Canada, Lord Stanley of Preston, has requested the Premier, Mr. J. J. C. Abbott, to remove the name of Sir Hector Langevin, formerly ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Glassey gave notice of his intention to move for the remission of the sentences on the unionists imprisoned for offences connected with the recent shearers' ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. LAUNCH OF A NEW STEAMER.

    The steamer Ruahine, built at Glasgow for the New Zealand Shipping Company, was successfully launched yesterday. ...

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  21. THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

    Sir John Lubbock, M.P., the chairman of the London County Council, and Sir Thos. Henry Farrer, the vice-chairman, have withdrawn their resignations of their ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. RUSSIA AND CHINA.

    The Russian Government allege that Jews on the Chinese frontier are acting as spies for China, and giving information to the latter country regarding the ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. THE INFLUENZA.

    Up to date only nine deaths have been reported from influenza, although the complaint is very general. ALBURY, WEDNESDAY. ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The unpleasant scene in the Legislative Council between Mr. Ward and Mr. Kirkpatrick in respect to the imprisonment of unionists was referred to to-day by Mr. Kirkpatrick, who ...

    Article : 457 words
  25. KANGARILLA PROPRIETARY COMPANY.

    The Kangarilla Proprietary Silver Mining Company Limited, who have recently erected expensive machinery at their new property, the Aclare silver mine, near ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. CHILI AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The United States Government is reinforcing their squadron in Chilian waters, with the object of protecting the interests of American citizens, some of whom are still ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. THE KING OF WURTEMBERG.

    The Order of the Garter has been conferred upon the King of Wurtemberg. ...

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  28. AMUSEMENTS.

    Olympia, the new amusement hall in Flinders-street, which gained some notoriety in connection with the recent beauty show, will be re-opened on Saturday night next. An ...

    Article : 470 words
  29. AFFAIRS AT ZANZIBAR.

    General Matthews has been appointed Prime Minister at Zanzibar. ...

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  30. THE NEW ZEALAND HARBOR LOANS.

    The announcement of the failure of the Oamam Harbor Board to meet its liabilities, has caused a serious fall in the shares, which are now quoted at £75. ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. WEST AUSTRALIAN LAND COMPANY.

    The West Australian Land Company has declared a dividend of 5s. in the pound, carrying forward £25,000. ...

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  32. PUGILISTIC CHALLENGE.

    "Dick" Burge, a well known boxer, has issued a challenge to fight any light weight in the world. ...

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  33. SCULLING IN AMERICA.

    Edward Hanlan has defeated M'Lean, of Victoria, British Columbia. ...

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  34. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    Australian tin, best quality, has fallen 10s., present quotations for immediate delivery being £92 10s. to £93, and £92 10s. for delivery in three months. ...

    Article : 172 words
  35. THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    In consequence of the rejection by the Senate of the Argentine Republic of tho proposal for the issue of a forced paper currency, and the popular discontent ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. THE RAILWAY SERVICE IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Recently a deputation from the Railway Association waited up on the Commissioner of Works in reference to the compulsory insurance and guaran tee policies in the Railway ...

    Article : 175 words
  37. DEATH OF A PIONEER PASTORALIST.

    James Wyse, of Wyseworth, near Howlong, died to-day at the age of 75. Deceased had been engaged in pastoral pursuits for a number of years, and was one of the oldest, if not the first ...

    Article : 154 words
  38. THE NORTHUMBERLAND BANKING COMPANY.

    Before Justice Manning in Equity to-day the petition to wind up the Northumberland Banking Company Limited was again mentioned. The matter was postponed from Tuesday to ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.

    The Bristol corporation has decided to confer the freedom of the city on the Duke of Edinburgh. Members of the trades unions are protesting against the ...

    Article : 35 words
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  41. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  42. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    A sharp shook of earthquake was experienced here at 4 p.m. to-day. A loud rumbling noise like thunder was heard. The vibration lasted nearly a minute. ...

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  45. THE SHEARING.

    Shearing here is progressing very satisfactorily. The wool is rather light. Large quantities are now being carted to Wodonga for Melbourne. The shearing in the Corowa ...

    Article : 78 words
  46. THE SUGAR CANE CROP.

    A disease affecting the sugar cane on the M'Lean threatens to destroy muck of the crop. The cane dies from the top of the stalk, and withers gradually away. Dr. Gottmann has ...

    Article : 43 words
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