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  2. The Advertiser FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1890.

    THE practice of Parliament requires that the introduction of any Bill for proposing taxes must be preceded by resolutions in committee. It rests upon the principle that burdens are not to be placed on the ...

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  3. TROUBLE IN ARGENTINE

    The Argentine rebellion has utterly collapsed and a general amnesty has been granted to the insurgents. Business is being resumed in Buenos Ayres, and it is ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. INDIAN OPIUM TRADED

    In the House of Commons last night Viscount Cross, Secretary for India, promised to consult Lord Lansdowne, the Viceroy, on the steps that should be ...

    Article : 398 words
  5. THE LONDON POSTMEN'S STRIKE.

    The postmen who were dismissed for refusing to perform their duties, and who are petitioning for their reinstatement, have urged the leaders of the union to ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. MR. JOHN BURNS.

    The Pall Mall Gazette has published an appeal for funds to assist John Burns, the Socialist leader, so as to enable him to retain his seat on the London County ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The Emperor of Germany will pay a visit to the Queen on Monday. On his return to Germany the Emperor will call at Heligoland and make a formal ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. DEATH OF THE HON. L. GLYOE

    It is with regret that we announce the death of another very old colonist, and one who has held a prominent position in the colony for many years. The Hon. Lavington Glyde, who has ...

    Article : 1,447 words
  9. COLLIERY EXPLOSION IN FRANCE.

    A very serious colliery explosion has occurred at Saint Etlenne, a town in the department of Loire, in the centre of one of the most valuable coalfields of France, ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. DUNLO DIVORCE CASE.

    The action for divorce brought by Viscount Dunlo against the viscountess ([?]ss Miss Belle Bilton), was concluded today. The jury found the respondent not ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. THE PORTUGUESE IN AFRICA.

    The Portuguese Government having agreed to submit to arbitration the dispute with Great Britain arising from the seizure of the Delagoa Bay railway ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Cricketing authorities, in speaking of the performances of the Australian Eleven, characterise Jones, Trott, and Walters as the failures of the team. From a ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. EX-QUEEN NATHALIE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  14. THE UNIONIST MISSION TO AUSTRALIA.

    The Earl of Erne, formerly member of the House of Commons for Inniskillen and for many years Conservative whip, and Colonel E.J. Saunderson, member ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. HATCH WITH THE LYRIC CLUB.

    The Australians today began a match against the Lyric Club at Barnes, Surrey. The Englishmen won the toss and elected to bat, and when this message left they ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. PUGILISM IN AMERICA

    Robert Fitzsimmons, the Australian middle-weight, who recently defeated Billy McCarthy, yesterday fought Upham, the American, in New Orleans, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    To-day's Telegraph has a scathing paragraph concerning the action of certain press correspondents in telegraphing false reports to country papers, making special ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. FOUR WICKETS FOR 47.

    At lunch time four wickets had fallen for 47 runs, M. Read being bowled without having added to his previous score. ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. MINERALS EXHIBITION

    lord Jersey (Governor of New South Wales), Lord Knutsford (Secretary of State for the Colonies) Sir Saul Samuel (Agent-General for New South Wales), ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. SCULLING IN AMERICA

    A match is being arranged between J.A. Gaudaur and Edward Hanlan to row for the championship of America. The winner will claim the title of "champion" in the ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    Heavy rain is still falling, and all the large creeks are impassable, mails and all other communication by road being completely cut off in all directions. Over six inches of rain has been ...

    Article : 201 words
  22. THE VCTORIAN BUDGET.

    The Hon. D. Glliles delivered his budget statement in the Assembly to day, and he congratulated the country on the satisfactory condition of the finances. ...

    Article : 612 words
  23. COASTAL SEAMEN'S UNION.

    A deputation representing the Coastal Seamen's Union to-day waited on the Treasurer to lay before him certain grievances in regard to the issuing of ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. A. Lakeman, member for Balranald, moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the rabbit question, and a long ...

    Article : 243 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Wm. C.F. Robinson, G.C.M.G., the Governor of Western Australia, will sail for that colony on September 12. He hopes that all the machinery of the ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. AN ILLICIT STILL SEIZED.

    Abraham Lord Brierley and James Mahoney were to-day fined £100 each at the City Police Court for running an [?]cit still at Parramatta. A complete ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. PENOLA FRUIT COLONY.

    The drawing for the choice of blocks at the proposed fruit colony on the Narracoorte-road took place at the Royal Oak Hotel today in the presence of the gentlemen previously ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. MISSING AT LLOYDS.

    The Marlborough, ship, 1,124 tons, of Glasgow, which left Lyttelton on January 11 for London, and has not since been heard of, has this day been posted as ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. THE SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    A large meeting of seamen was held to-night, when the new and revised rules passed at the recent conference of seamen held in Sydney, and over which the ...

    Article : 168 words
  30. FLOODS AT GLADSTONE.

    One of the largest floods ever known in Gladstone is at the present time (9 p.m.) tearing through the streets on the eastern side of the town, presenting an unbroken sheet of water. ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS

    To day the Premier Permanent Building Association prosecutions were advanced another stage, the whole day being occupied in the cross-examination of Colonel ...

    Article : 190 words
  32. TASMAKIAN POLITICS.

    To-day the Council further debated the second reading of the Main Line Railway Purchase Bill, and the matter was again adjourned. The Bill will probably be ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. OVERLAND EXPRESS PASSENGERS

    The first class passengers by the Melbourne express this afternoon were:—Messrs. H.S. Chapman, J.W. Johnston, H. Watson, Roomay, A. Garrett, Barnard, P. Jeffrey, B. ...

    Article : 94 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    The Quinquiennal Parliament Private Bill was defeated in the Assembly on its second reading to-day by 45 votes to 18. The Government resist Sir Julius ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. VICTORIAN INDEBIEDNESS.

    The success of the last £4,000,000 loan, floated by the Government in April, was referred to by Mr. Gillies during his budget speech. After deducting the ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was another good house at the Theatre Royal on Thursday evening, when the "Milliner's Bill" and "Mamma" were received with great favor. This evening is Mr. ...

    Article : 377 words
  37. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    The Legislative Council had a short sitting to-day, when the Remission of Penalties Bill and the Culcairn to Corowa Railway Bill passed their third readings. ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. HOME FOR INCURABLES.

    The committee of management of the Home for Incurables met on Thursday afternoon, when there were present Dr. Wylde (in the chair). Mesdames Farr, Downas, Darling, and ...

    Article : 458 words
  39. NEW SOUTH WALES. [From our own Correspondent.]

    The house of Mr. Isaac Learmonth, of Neutral Bay, was broken into on Tuesday night, and jewellery worth £60 was stolen, as well as two Savings Bank books ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. A POST OFFICE ROBBED.

    A few days ago the postmaster at Kogarah (nine miles from Sydney, on the H[?]awara railway-line) missed the keys of the post-office and the safe from the pocket ...

    Article : 96 words
  41. PASTORALISTS AND SHEARERS.

    The council of the newly-formed Pastoralist Union met to-day to confer with Mr. McCulloch, a delegate from the Victorian union. It is understood that it was ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. QUEENSLAND. [From our own Correspondent.]

    The brewers have decided to raise the price of beer £1 per hogshead. Applications for 8,700 more shares in the Queensland Frozen Meat Company ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. MEAT EXPORT TRADE.

    An influential meeting of those interested in commercial and pastoral pursuits was held to-day, and a resolution passed urging the necessity of assisting in ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. SYDNEY LICENSED VICTUALLERS.

    A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association to-day interviewed the Treasurer (Hon. W. McMillan) for the purpose of advocating a reduction in the ...

    Article : 171 words
  45. A MOST MARVELLOUS EFFEOT.

    Under date of November 15th, 1886, Mr. Andrew Browes, of Alma House, Dronfield, Derbyshire, writes:—"For many years I have been sorely afflicted with rheumatic gout; ...

    Article : 238 words
  46. AN OFFICERS UNION.

    The formation of an organisation under the title of the Mercantile Marine Service Association of Australia has given great offence to the executive of the existing ...

    Article : 121 words
  47. NEW ZEALAND. [From our own Correspondent.]

    The Dunedin Exhibition commissioners expect to divide a little over £100 among the shareholders, and efforts are being made to secure the money as a nucleus of ...

    Article : 128 words
  48. IMPORTATION OF STOCK.

    A supplementary Gazette issued to-day strictly prohibits for a period of two years the importation of any cattle or sheep from any foreign colony or country ...

    Article : 91 words
  49. A RUSSIAN SCARE.

    Much alarm is being felt at the spread of Russian Influenza, and the question is how to escape it. Rid the system of impurities by taking Wolfe's Schnapps. 336. ...

    Article : 40 words
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    Advertising : 9 words
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