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  2. The Adbertiser WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1892.

    If we utter a word of caution against precipitate and unthinking appeal to Downing-street for interference with Queensland in its treatment of the ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES BLACK LABOR IN QUEENSLAND.

    The question of the attitude of the Imperial Government towards the legislation enacted in Queensland relative to the employment of black labor in the north, ...

    Article : 125 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. ANARCHISM.

    M. "Very, the Parisian restaurantkeeper, who has been in an almost moribund condition since the dastardly outrage of the 25th ult., has died from the ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. A MEXICAN TRAGEDY.

    The Philadelphia Press publishes a telegram reporting that a girl living at Los Ojitos, Mexico, who had been jilted by her lover, has taken a terrible revenge. Soon ...

    Article : 110 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. THE MISSION OF MR. DIBBS.

    The Times, referring in its city article to the pending visit of Mr. G.B. Dibbs, Premier of New South Wales, to London, states that from a financial standpoint it ...

    Article : 50 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. CONGREGATIONALISM.

    The Rev. W.J. Woods, B. A., of Upper Clapton, was unanimously elected secretary of the Congregational Union of England and Wales at a convention of ...

    Article : 190 words
  8. THE WINDSOR MURDER.

    Cable messages are passing between Messrs. Lewis & Lewis, the London solicitors, and Mr. Marshall Lyle, of Melbourne, relative to the steps to be ...

    Article : 238 words
  9. EHIN PASHA

    A German traveller has arrived at Zanzibar with a report that Emin Pasha is alive, but smitten with blindness as the result of a malarial disease. He had ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. THE STATE OF EUROPE.

    The meeting long anticipated between the Czar of Russia and the Emperor of Germany will eventuate shortly, the Czar having arranged to visit Berlin on his ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. UNITED STATES PRESIDENCY.

    It is alleged by the friends of General Harrison, who is standing for a second term of the American Presidency, that he has secured the votes of a majority of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. VENEZUELA.

    It is reported that the Venezuelan insurgents have sustained a heavy defeat at Erespos Losteques, the Government loss being slight. ...

    Article : 26 words
  13. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The cotton-spinners of Stalybridge who declined to resume operations until all non-unionists were dismissed and who received a refusal from the factory ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. AMERICAN MAIL STEAMERS.

    The United States Congress have carried a resolution admitting the Inman and International Company's royal mail steamers, running between Liverpool and ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. AMUSEMENTS.

    The popularity of Messrs. Parker and Rignold's version of Goethe's beautiful poem "Faust" is being proved by the increased attendance on each night of its presentation. The ...

    Article : 957 words
  16. MELBOURNE LAW PROFESSOR.

    Eleven candidates have presented themselves for the Professorship of Law in the Melbourne University. The Jaw Education Society has undertaken the task of ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. COLONIAL STOCKS.

    A large business is still being done in colonial stocks. New South Wales, Victorian, and New Zealand 3½ per cents. are Quoted at £96, and Queensland 3½ ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. EXTENSIVE BANK ROBBERY.

    An officer of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, situated in Hongkong, has embezzled the funds of the institution to the extent of £170,000. ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. Another Dock Strike Threatened.

    A general strike of London dock laborers is threatened. The men are dissatisfied with various matters in connection with their present position. ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. THE ITALIAN CRISIS.

    The Marquis di Rudini having abandoned the task, King Humbert has summoned Signor Gioletti to form a new Cabinet, and his success is deemed ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. MISSIONARIES IN CHINA.

    Several British missionaries have been expelled from Chunking, a town in the province of Se-chuen, Western China. ...

    Article : 23 words
  22. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  23. WILLIAMS PREPARING A FULL CONFESSION,

    The condemned man Williams is still engaged in writing the history of his crimes. He has stated his intention of making a full confession of the Rainhill ...

    Article : 804 words
  24. Colliery Strikes.

    The Yorkshire miners are doubling their subscriptions in aid of the Durham strikers, and additional levies are proposed in other districts. ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. PUGILISM.

    Williams and Nickless, the pugilists, have signed articles for a match to be fought in July at the National Club, for a purse of £200 and a stake of £100 aside, ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The foreigner Dietsch, who created a sensation in Collins-street eighteen months ago by shooting himself with a revolver, again attempted to commit ...

    Article : 330 words
  27. NIHILISM IN RUSSIA.

    It is telegraphed from St. Petersburg that the Nihilists have poisoned Lieutenant-General Gresser, prefect of that city and grandmaster of the St. ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    All sorts of rumors are in circulation as to the contest for the Speakership. It is seriously affirmed that both Messrs. Bent and Wrixon intend to retire, and ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. THE VICTORIAN WINE INDUSTRY.

    The Minister of Agriculture has received a report from Mr. Hans Irvine, who was instructed to enquire into and report upon the wine markets of the old ...

    Article : 198 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN CRICKET.

    Dr. W.G. Grace, who has returned to England from his Australian tour with Lord Sheffield's English team, has stated to an interviewer that in his opinion the ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. THE LONDON THEATRES.

    The leading actors of the London theatres are opposing the proposal to vest the control of theatres in the London County Council. ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. LORD BRAMWELL DEAD.

    The death of Lord Bramwell, who was made a judge of the High Court of Justice, Exchequer Division, in 1875, a Lord Justice of Appeal in 1876, and who ...

    Article : 182 words
  33. A FASTING MAN IN TROUBLE.

    The fasting man, Felix Tanner, was arrested at Mansfield to-day on a charge of deserting his wife and five children at Sydney. He has been engaged at house ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. SMALL HOLDINGS IN ENGLAND.

    The Small Agricultural Holdings Bill is still in committee in the House of Commons. An attempt to amend the measure by rendering it compulsory on ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. THE HEALTH OF MELBOUBNE.

    The returns of infectious diseases show a gratifying decrease. For the week ending May 7 84 cases of typhoid, four of which ended fatally, are reported as ...

    Article : 151 words
  36. TYPHOID AT PERTH.

    An interesting controversy is now proceeding in the press with regard to the prevalence of typhoid in the low-lying portions of Perth. The general opinion ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. ARGENTINE STOCKS.

    Argentine stocks are steadily improving. ...

    Article : 12 words
  38. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    The commission appointed to enquire into the charges made by Mr. W.F. Schey, M.P., against the Railway Commissioners resumed its sittings to-day, ...

    Article : 557 words
  39. New South Wales.

    At a meeting of the City Council to-day the mayor stated that in connection with the Sydney municipal loan of a quarter of a million the, sum of £285,900 had been ...

    Article : 228 words
  40. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS

    The fire brigade were called out by a false alarm last night at the instance of Superintendent Booker. The men answered promptly to the alarm bell. ...

    Article : 207 words
  41. THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERTH.

    At the half-yearly meeting of ratepayers, held in the Town Hall last night, the Mayor delivered an interesting address. He announced that the City ...

    Article : 185 words
  42. TEE MERCANTILE BANK.

    Some surprise was expressed in commercial circles to-day at a notification from the liquidators of the Mercantile Bank, Limited, in liquidation, of a call of ...

    Article : 120 words
  43. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    The Silver Age this morning announces "on undoubted authority" that the associated mines have power and mean to use it without unnecessary delay to bring water into Broken ...

    Article : 258 words
  44. WEST AUSTRALIAN LAND QUESTION.

    The press and Government ate devoting themselves to the consideration of the question of land settlement. The Daily News suggests that settlers should be paid for ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ended March 31 shows the railway revenue to have been £755,353, as compared with £741.134 for ...

    Article : 71 words
  46. West Australia.

    The surveyors of the Yilgarn railway line have discovered a route by which a saving of four miles will be effected, thereby lessening the cost of construction ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. Lancastrians.

    Sir—I believe there is a club in Adelaide called the "Boltonians," I, being a Lancashire nun, should be very pleased' to meet any gentlemen hailing from "onywheer abeant ...

    Article : 165 words
  48. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Airlie, from Hongkong, left on Friday with 13 passengers, including Mr. and Mrs. Playford. The English and Soottish Bank shipped gold valued at £8,150. ...

    Article : 63 words
  49. BURGLARIES IN MELBOURNE.

    A gang of burglars raided several business establishments at South Melbourne early this morning, and jewellery valued at £150 was stolen from the shop of Messrs. ...

    Article : 73 words
  50. ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    During a game of fantan at North Lismore last night one Chinaman accused another of cheating. The alleged cheat left the room and Boon after returned with ...

    Article : 70 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 575 words
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