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  2. TERRIBLE EXPLOSION AT ANTWERP.

    A terrible disaster is reported from Antwerp. At a cartridge factory in that city an explosion occurred, by which frightful loss of life and great destruction ...

    Article : 96 words
  3. THE COLLIERY EXPLOSION IN SCOTLAND.

    Efforts have been made in vain to rescue the miners entombed in the Midlothian Colliery, near Edinburgh. Hope is no longer entertained that the men can be ...

    Article : 76 words
  4. THE ROWING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The match for the rowing championship, which will take place on Monday next, is looked forward to with great interest. Both Searle and O'Connor are in splendid ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. LOCOMOTIVES FOR COLONIAL RAILWAYS.

    The construction of 14 locomotive engines ordered by the South Australian Government has been completed. The locomotives have been delivered, and are ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. THE DOCK LABORERS' STRIKE.

    This Rev. Hugh Gilmore will deliver a lecture on "Home Rule at the Town Hall, Adelaide on Wednesday under the auspices of the Irish National League. The whole of the net ...

    Article : 61 words
  7. THE LONDON DOCK LABORERS' FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,395 words
  8. ANOTHER REMITTANCE SENT.

    On Saturday morning the Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. James Shaw) cabled to the Lord Mayor of London through the Bank of South ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. THE ENGLISH MAIL AT ALBANY.

    The Orient steamer Oroya arrived from London at 10 a.m. to-day, and sailed for Adelaide at about 1 p.m. The mails and passengers from Perth will be left behind, as the ...

    Article : 341 words
  10. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The funeral of the late Sir Jas. Lorimer (Minister of Defence) takes place on Monday at the St. Kilda Cemetery. All the Government offices will close at noon as a mark of ...

    Article : 422 words
  11. MEETINGS IN THE COUNTRY.

    A meeting was held in the council chamber yesterday afternoon to consider the London dock laborers' strike. The attendance was very small. A resolution [?] expressive of sympathy ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. THE EIGHT HOURS MOVEMENT IN ENGLAND.

    At the Trades Union Congress, sitting at Dundee, a motion was submitted in favor of the compulsory enforcement of the eight hours system by legislative ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. THE FIRE STILL BURNING.

    The fire at Antwerp has not yet been extinguished. It is believed that the explosion was caused by cartridges of dynamite. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord Charles Scott, who has been appointed successor to Admiral Fairfax, will leave England on October 3 next to [?] charge of the Australian [?]uadron. ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. THE MAYBRICK MURDER

    At the Liverpool Assizes on August 7 Mr. Justice Stephen concluded the summing up to the jury of the evidence in the trial of Mrs. Maybrick for the murder of her husband. The ...

    Article : 801 words
  16. SYMPATHY AT BROKEN HILL.

    subscriptions toward the dockyard lab[?] strike fund an coming in freely, and £200 was cabled this morning to the Lord Mayor of London, She committee of the Miners ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. B ETON'S "HISTORY OF NEW SOUTH WALES."

    The "History of New South Wales," which has been compiled from State papers by Mr. Barton, is to be published in London by the firm of Trub[?] and ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. THE MOVEMENT IN VICTORIA.

    The total subscriptions received to date for the dock strikers fund amounts to £7,604. Of this amount over £3,000 has been collected through the Age office. Public meetings were ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. THE SYDNEY ORGAN.

    The grand organ for the Centennial Hall in Sydney is now being shipped. ...

    Article : 19 words
  20. AN OLD VICTORIAN BARRISTER RETURNING TO MELBOURNE.

    Mr, John Den[?] Wood, a barrister who was in business in Victoria 30 years ago, intends returning to that colony, where he will settle and resume the ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. THE LATE HON. FRANCIS ORMOND.

    The funeral of the late Hon. Francis Ground took place yesterday. As a token of respect to the memory of the deceased flags were at half mast at most of the public buildings and ...

    Article : 358 words
  22. A DEMONSTRATION IN SIDNEY.

    A monster demonstration in favor of the dock laborers now on strike in London was held in the Domain on Saturday afternoon, and several thousands of people of all classes ...

    Article : 532 words
  23. THE DUNDEE ELECTIONS.

    Mr. John Burns, the well-known Socialist, who has taken a leading part in connection with the strike of the London dock, laborers, has announced his ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. SEW SOUTH WALES.

    Two jockeys named William Cooper and Arthur Wilson ware seriously injured at the Maitland races on Friday in the Flying Handicap. Cooper's collarbone was broken and ...

    Article : 283 words
  25. A DARING EXPLOIT.

    Brodle, an American swimmer, has accomplished the feat of swimming through the rapids of the Niagara River. He was successful in crossing from one ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. BANQUET TO MR. GLADSTONE.

    Mr. Gladstone, who is now on a visit to the Continent, has been entertained at a banquet in Paris. ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. [From the Melbourne Daily Telegraph.) THE CRETAN DIFFICULTY.

    The British Government have addressed a diplomatic note to the Sultan of Turkey in favor of the Cretans. ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. A NATIVE MURDER AT THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.

    The schooner Edith May brings news of another ma[?] by the natives of the Solomon Group, the victims being Mr. William Dabelle (brother of the late E. Dabelle, recently killed ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. DEATH FROM SUNSTROKE.

    The death is announced of Mr. J. F. B. Firth, M.P., from sunstroke, at Chamonulx, in the Alps. Mr. Firth represented Dundee in the House of ...

    Article : 33 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    A meeting strongly objecting to the running of Sunday trains at Launceston was held on Saturday. A petition was adopted for presentation to Parliament protesting against the ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. A TOURIST MURDERED.

    The man Laur[?]e, who murdered Mr. Hamilton, a tourist, visiting Goatfell, has been captured. He was just about to commit suicide when arrested by the ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. BRITISH TARS MUTINY.

    It is reported here that a mutiny broke cut among the seamen on H.M.S. warship Acorn, now lying at San Francisco. The mutiny was followed by a large ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    A strange double suicide has been committed at [?] An elderly couple named Headham tidied their house, washed themselves, dressed in their best clothes, signed a letter ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. THE SHIP GARSTON WRECKED.

    News has reached Sydney by the barque Hesper of the wreck of the British ship Ga[?]ton, bound from Sydney to San Francisco with coal. The vessel struck on Starbrick ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. THE TASMANIAN FUND.

    The London dock strike fond subscriptions were augmented this afternoon by special collections at the churches. Money is coming in freely. ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. [From the Melbourne Herald.] THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    There was a good deal of interest displayed in sporting circles this evening concerning the sculling match for the championship of the world, to be rowed ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. CONTRIBUTIONS FROM QUEENSLAND

    The London dock strike committee wired £1,000 to England yesterday. ...

    Article : 18 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICIANS IN VICTORIA.

    Messrs. J. J. Duncan, M.P., R. Homburg, M.P., F. Basedow, M.P., C. Giles, M.P. J. W. Castine, M.P., and A, McDonald, M.P., arrived at Nhill on Saturday, and inspected the ...

    Article : 126 words
  39. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The day has, been close and hot and a thunderstorm is now falling. ...

    Article : 191 words
  40. THE LONDON DOCK LABORERS' STRIKE.

    Sir—Please and enclosed post-office order for £5 11s. collected this afternoon by me from Messrs. Mar Bros.' employ's, making, with ...

    Article : 97 words
  41. MILITIA INTELLIGENCE.

    On Saturday afternoon the three battalions of militia infantry were engaged in outpost duty. The battalions, which were commanded by Lieut. Colonels Madley, Makin, and Lovely, ...

    Article : 162 words
  42. FATAL ACCIDENT AT CLARE.

    Mr. Charles Holder; one of the Clare town coun[?]llors attended the Stanley Couraging was riding tripped and fell on top of Mr. ...

    Article : 44 words
  43. COMMERCIAL.

    Australian wheat ex warehouse is quoted at 38[?]. to 38[?]. 6d., a decline of 1s. New Zealand long berry is similarly quoted. ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. A FATALITY NEAR PORT GERMEIN.

    Mrs. Harry Hatch; of Glenorchy, was accidentally thrown from a spring-cart yesterday and killed. It is singular that the deceased's first husband, Mr. John Pole, of Glenorehy, ...

    Article : 107 words
  45. MR. JUSTICE BOUCAUT AND A UNIFORM RAILWAY GAUGE.

    Sir—General Edwards's advice for the consolidation of railway gauges to the standard 4 feet 8½ inches throughout Australia brings to my ...

    Article : 81 words
  46. HENRY GEORGE WILL VISIT AUSTRALIA.

    The secretary of the Single Tax League has received a letter from the president of the league in England stating that Mr. Henry George had decided to visit all the principal ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND.

    Why so many should suffer from headache, bi[?] general dep[?] and similar [?] ments, when Wolfe's Schnapps, the great anti[?] remedy, is an effective cure for [?] ...

    Article : 33 words
  48. MESSRS. STUMP & CO.

    are recognised as the photographers of the day. ...

    Article : 17 words
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