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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Though nothing has boon officially communicated to the Government on the subject, it is understood that Lord Hopetoun will not seek an extension of his term of office as Governor ...

    Article : 5,114 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    On resuming this morning, the home team, who had lost six wickets for 23 runs, showed greatly improved hatting form, and were not finally disposed of until the ...

    Article : 193 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A question was asked in the House of Commons this afternoon with respect to the recent promotion of his Royal Highness Lieutenant-General the Duke of ...

    Article : 164 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Further intelligence has been received from, America with regard to tho cyclone which yesterday swept over the States of Georgia and South Carolina. ...

    Article : 90 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, the third reading of the Home Rule Bill was moved by Mr. Gladstone, who said that in spite of the deliberate and ...

    Article : 177 words
  7. THE RAILWAY REFORMS.

    The Railway Commissioners have forwarded to the Minister, for his information, an outline of the reductions in the expenditure for the year, some of which are already in operation ...

    Article : 587 words
  8. "THE AGE" AND THE RAILWAYS

    In the First Civil Court yesterday--before Mr. Justice Hodges and a special jury-- the libel action, Speight v. Syme, in which damages are laid at £25,000, ...

    Article : 813 words
  9. ELECTRIC LIGHTING IN MELBOURNE.

    In some respects Melbourne can boast of grandeur and advancement beyond its years; in others it is behind the times. It has lagged very conspicuously in the matter of electric ...

    Article : 1,177 words
  10. GERMANS IN EAST AFRICA.

    News has been received from Zanzibar of the complete success of the German expedition sent out to avenge, the murder last year of Baron Von Bulow, a German ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. THE FUTURE COMMANDER IN CHIEF.

    The Daily Chronicle this morning, in referring to the Duke of Connaught's appointment to the Aldershot command, called in question last night in the House ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. THE NEW "COLONIAL PARTY."

    The total number of members of the House of Commons enrolled in the recently formed " Colonial Party" is 22. Among tho members are Mr. Edward ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GOVERNORSHIP.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. Sydney, Buxton, Under Secretary of State for tho Colonies, in reply to a question as to when the Earl of Kintore would ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  15. THE MARQUIS OF QUEENSBERRY.

    The Pall Mall Gazelle states that tho recent elevation of Viscount Drumlanrig to the peerage of the United Kingdom has had an extraordinary effect upon his father, ...

    Article : 818 words
  16. FOREIGNERS IN FRANCE.

    The strong feeling among French working men against the employment of foreign labor lately shown in sanguinary riots at Aigues-Mortes, on the Rhone delta, has ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. THE BRITISH COAL STRIKE.

    A conference of the coal mine proprietors whose mon have struck against the proposed reduction in wages was held today, at which the situation was discussed, ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. A SNAKEBITE CASE.

    An Italian named Peter Pesca, employed in clearing for Mr. Marsengo, about 4 miles out of town, was to-day bitten by a snake on the finger, Marsengo cut the finger open, sucked ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. COLLAPSE IN WALES.

    The conference of coal mine proprietors which met yesterday to consider the strike situation passed a resolution expressing regret that the miners declined to submit ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. FRANCE AND SIAM.

    The Chamber of Commerce at Singapore, the capital of the British " Straits Settlement," has despatched to Lord Rusebery, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, an appeal on ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Merkara, belonging to the Queensland Royal Mail line, which departed from-London on the 16th inst., left Port Said on the 29th inst., outward bound for ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. AURIFEROUS GEAZING LANDS.

    It was represented to the Minister of Lands yesterday, by Messrs. Tatchell and M'Kenzie, M's.L.A., and Messrs. Bell and Coutts, M's.L.C., that a bill should be introduced to ...

    Article : 263 words
  23. THE KING OF BAVARIA.

    It is announced that Prince Luitpold, Regent of Bavaria, is to assume the sovereignty of that country. In 1886, Prince Luitpold was appointed Regent of ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN BUDGET.

    The Treasurer delivered his Budget Speech last night in the Assembly. The position of the colony, he said, Was most hopeful, and he was enabled to take the same sanguine view of ...

    Article : 450 words
  25. THE STANDARD BANK.

    In accordance with the decision of the finally decisive meeting of creditors of the Standard Bank of Australia, convened by order of Mr. Justice Vaughan Williams, ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. PRANCE AND THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The authorities of the Foreign Office, interviewed on the subject of the cabled reports from Australia of a petition from French settlors in tire New Hebrides for ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 505 words
  28. READING A NEWSPAPER IN CHURCH.

    There is still much talk in Ballarat with regard to the sensation in St. Paul's Church last Sunday, when a member of tho choir was strongly rebuked by the Rev. Curzon Siggers for ...

    Article : 463 words
  29. THE VANCOUVER MAIL SERVICE.

    In the Pacific mail contract concluded by Mr. James Huddart for 10 years with the Government of Canada it is arranged that the fixed point of departure from ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. A QUEENSLAND GOLD MINING COMPANY.

    At a meeting of English shareholders on tho Sunburst G.M. Co., Charters Towers, Queensland, held yesterday, a resolution was carried declaring that the company ...

    Article : 35 words
  31. QUARTZ MINING IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An adjourned meeting of gold mine owners was held to-day to discuss a proposal which had been before two previous meetings for reducing the wages of quartz miners throughout the ...

    Article : 336 words
  32. LIBEL ACTION AGAINST A BENDIGO NEWSPAPER.

    The case of Spittle and Sands v. tho Bendigo Independent, in which the plaintiffs claimed £2500 damages for an alleged libel contained in an article published in the journal named on ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. THE DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    Major General Hutton, in a speech to-night, referred to the question of altering the Volunteer Act, with a view to admit of the Defence force of New South Wales uniting with the ...

    Article : 246 words
  34. BOATING FATALITY AT WARRNAMBOOL.

    To-day two brothers named Michael and Daniel Shanahan were drowned in the Merri River. They had gone out in a flat bottomed boat to shoot wild fowl, and a Mrs. Kee, who ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. A QUEENSLAND SHEARING TROUBLE.

    The police have received information of a shearing trouble at Naryilco Station, Cooper's Creek, near the South Australian border. It appears that a number of rouseabouts ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT AND CO.

    The Chief Judge in Equity has made an order sanctioning the scheme of reconstruction of Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. without alteration, staying all proceedings in regard to the ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. SIR GEORGE DIBBS'S INSOLVENCY.

    Tho examination of Sir. Geo. Dibbs was again Sot down In the Bankruptcy Court for to-day, and was once more adjourned for three weeks. All his creditors, with one exception, have ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 63 words
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