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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The intelligence by cable with regard to the Bulgarian coup d' etat is by no means reassuring. The revulsion of feeling in favor of the deposed Prince Alexander ...

    Article : 6,173 words
  3. NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA.

    First Day.--WEDNESDAY, 25TH AUGUST. The Spring Show of the National Agricultural Society promises to be the most imposing exhibition yet held on the commodious grounds ...

    Article : 846 words
  4. THE LICENSING ACT.

    A deputation, consisting of some 150 gentlemen, representing the various temperance organisations and different religious denominations, waited upon the Chief Secretary yesterday ...

    Article : 1,690 words
  5. THE CRISIS IN THE IRON TRADE.

    The ironworkers' dispute may now be said to be at an end, pending of course, the result of the ultimate investigation by the Court of Conciliation. Yesterday the firms who had locked ...

    Article : 390 words
  6. AFFAIRS IN BULGARIA.

    M. Stambouloff has formeda second provisional Government at Tirnova in favor of Prince Alexander, and in opposition to the Government recently formed by M.M. Karaveloff and ...

    Article : 198 words
  7. DISGRACEFUL SCENE IN THE N.S.W. PARLIAMENT.

    A most disgraceful scene occurred in the Assembly shortly after midnight. At that time the House was engaged discussing the proposal for the second reading of the Willoughby Public ...

    Article : 840 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND.

    The match between the Australians and Cambridge University Past and Present was continued at Leyton to-day, in the presence of a large number of spectators, the weather ...

    Article : 227 words
  9. THE VICTORIAN ALLIANCE.

    The fifth anniversary celebrations in connection with the Victorian Alliance was held at the Temperance Hall last evening. The hall was crowded in every part. Mr. J. Munro, ...

    Article : 545 words
  10. THE DISTURBANCES IN BURMAH.

    The Indian Government has chartered fifteen steamers, which are now being fitted as transports for the conveyance of the force of 10,000 men which proceeds to Burmah in October next ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. ALLEGED RAILWAY FRAUDS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the Water Police Court to-day, F. A. Wright, Edward Heaton, Charles Tomalin, Edwin Jenkins, Robert Perry and Robert Thompson, of the firm of Wright, Heaton and ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Norton, the leader of the Opposition, opened the debate upon the Treasurer's financial statement. He made a lengthy criticism of the ...

    Article : 270 words
  13. THE AFGHAN FRONTIER.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Sir James Fergusson, Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, announced that her Majesty's Government had come to an arrangement with ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. CATTLE.

    As at previous shows shorthorns attracted the most attention, and many animals worthy of a place in any show ring in the world were exhibited. Numerous entries of the various ...

    Article : 2,554 words
  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Messrs. M'IIwraith, M'Eachran and Co. are endeavoring to float a company to work the Day Dawn block and Wyndham mines at Charters Towers. The capital is to be ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. THE BIJOU THEATRE.--MR. GEO. FORBES'S BENEFIT.

    The regard in which Mr. Geo. Forbes is held, not only by his brother professionals, but also by the social and forensic circle, was evinced yesterday evening by a full house at the Bijou ...

    Article : 331 words
  17. MR. H. B. STRANGWAYS.

    Mr. H. B. Strangways, a former Premier of South Australia, will embark for Adelaide in October next. ...

    Article : 24 words
  18. THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was formally opened by the Governor to-day, in person, with the usual normal rites. The opening speech expressed hope that the recent alteration in the ...

    Article : 441 words
  19. SALE OF MERINO RAMS AND EWES.

    There was a large attendance yesterday at the new warehouses of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, Collins-street west, when Messrs. Powers, ...

    Article : 926 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN ORANGES.

    The consignment of 250 cases of oranges sent from Australia by the R.M.S. Sorata, arrived in good condition. The oranges are selling at 10s. per case, but it is suggested that it would ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. THE DRAUGHT HORSES.

    The show of draught horses was one which, taken altogether, may be described as being worthy of the annual exhibition of the National Agricultural Society of Victoria, though it ...

    Article : 1,984 words
  22. THOROUGHBREDS, TROTTERS, HACKNEYS AND PONIES.

    The meagre exhibition of thoroughbreds was the most disappointing feature in connection with the show, a circumstance which is perhaps not difficult to explain. Last year three ...

    Article : 1,319 words
  23. THE MAILS.

    The mails per M.M.S. Salazie, from Melbourne 17th July, were delivered in London to-day, rid Marseilles. CAPE TOWN, 22ND AUGUST. ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. THE JORAN SISTERS.

    The talented sisters Joran gave their second concert last evening in the Athenaeum Hall. Their selections were--Saint Sains Danse Mac-cabre, arranged as a duet for two pianos, played ...

    Article : 281 words
  25. MONETARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Three per cent. consols ¼ higher, 101. ...

    Article : 12 words
  26. THE TIN MARKET.

    TIN.--Best Straits and Australian, £99. ...

    Article : 12 words
  27. FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    The R.M.S. Sorata, which left Melbourne on the 9th July with 4742 sheep, on graziers own account, shipped by the Melbourne Refrigerating and Agency Company, has arrived; ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. SHOCKING MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    A sad case of murder and suicide occurred to-night, when a woman named Mary Ellen Harker, residing in Forbes-street, Darlington, first hung her son, a lad 3 years of age, and ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. A JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    Some additional information respecting a serious jewellery robbery committed some monthsago at Sandhurst was obtained yesterday through the arrest, by Detective M'Sweeney, of ...

    Article : 223 words
  30. THE PROPOSED REDUCTION IN SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    A special meeting of the Stewards and Cooks Federated Union of Victoria was held at the society's rooms, Spencer-street, last evening, to arrange as to the appointment of a delegate ...

    Article : 230 words
  31. ROBBERY AT CLIFTON HILL.

    An extensive robbery of jewellery, gold and silver medals, and a quantity of wearing apparel, committed a few days ago at the residence of Matthew Wright, Clifton Lodge, ...

    Article : 226 words
  32. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Nathaniel Augustus Poach, of Surrey Hills, contractor. Causes of insolvency: Want of capital and pressure by his largest creditor. Liabilities, £926 7s. 11d.; assets, £513 17s. 2d.; ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. A BIGAMIST ABSCONDER.

    Samuel Laird, who on the 29th ult., was brought up at the City Police Court on a charge of bigamy committed in New Zealand, and who was committed for trial, absconded ...

    Article : 136 words
  34. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

    CRIMINAL COURT.--(Before Mr. Justice Williams and juries of 12, at 10.30 a.m.)--Mary Ford, perjury (part heard): Elizabeth Taylor, wilful murder; Lilly Ireland and Margaret M'Grath, larceny; Emil ...

    Article : 41 words
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