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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. PRICE OF SILVER.

    The 'price of silver, which yesterday was quoted at 3s. [?]. per ounce, fell to-day [?]. ...

    Article : 24 words
  3. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 2,1892.

    THE House of Assembly is afraid of a deficit, and accordingly has passed the Income Tax. Bill. Certain members of the Legislative Council appear to be ...

    Article : 5,325 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. ANOTHER ROYAL BETROTHAL.

    It is stated that the Duke of York (Prince George of Wales) will be betrothed to his cousin and lute brother's fiancee, Princess May, daughter of the ...

    Article : 61 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGE. THE SWEATING SYSTEM.

    Mr. Charles Booth, author of "London Pauperism," was the principal witness before the Labor Commission yesterday, his evidence having reference mainly to ...

    Article : 137 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE AND TRADE.

    A number of letters have appeared in the Daily [?] in reply to comments recently made in that journal which show the strong position held by the leading ...

    Article : 114 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. VICTORIAN COMPANIES.

    Approval is expressed in financial circles of the Companies Act Amendment Bill lately adopted by the Victorian Assembly repealing the Voluntary ...

    Article : 124 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £5 7s. ...

    Article : 17 words
  9. DOINGS IN PARLIAMENT.

    Thirteen more petitions in favor of exempting life assurance societies from income tax were presented in the Assembly on Thursday, and after the questions had been disposed of ...

    Article : 2,055 words
  10. COLLISION AT SEA.

    Intelligence has reached London of a serious disaster on the Japanese coast, entailing considerable loss of life. The P.& O. steamer Ravenna, L,0l6 tons ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The pall Mall Gazette, referring to the attitude of Mr. G. H. Reid, leader of the Opposition in the New South Wales Parliament, towards intercolonial federation ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. TIIE SILVER QUESTION.

    At to-day's sitting of the International Monetary Conference, which is meeting at Brussels, Mr. Alfred Rothschild, in discussing the Bland scheme, stated that ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. THE IRUSH QUESTION.

    Mr. Herbert Gladstone, M.P., denies: the accuracy of the description of his father's Home Rule Hill cabled to the New York Times by its London ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. BAPTIST MISSIONS.

    As a result of the effort to commemorate the centenary of the Baptist Missionary Society by the raising of a special fund for the furtherance of its labors in India, ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. THE UGANDA QUESTION

    Sir Gerald II. Portal, Agent and ConsulGeneral for Zanzibar, has been appointed Imperial Commissioner to report on the best means of dealing with Uganda, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    The committee consisting of 34 members of the French Chamber of Deputies, the Left being represented by 25, and the Right by 9, appointed by M. Loubot, the ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. THE HOWE AGROUND.

    The court martial which sat to enquire into the grounding of the British twinscrew battleship Howe, 10,000 tons, belonging to the Channel Squadron, on ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. CANADIAN RETRENCHMENT.

    The Canadian Government have decided on heavy retrenchments in the Railway Department, and owing to the abolition of their offices many employes will be ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. FROZEN MEAT.

    The consignment of frozen meat sent by Messrs. Turnbull & Hotson, of the Newport (Melbourne) Freezing Works, by the Massilia, which left Melbourne on ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. FRENCH AFFAIRS.

    A Paris telegram states that M. Henri Brisson has not yet succeeded in forming an Administration in succession of M. Loubet's, his difficulty being to persuade ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES LAW SUIT.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council have considered the appeal of Henry Ricketson against a decision of the I New South Wales Full Court given on ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The butter by the Orient steamer' Cuzco, just placed upon the market, is in good condition. The pikes realised were :—Rest factory, 122s. per cwt.: best ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. A GOLD MINING COMPANY.

    The shares of the Amana and Wentworth Gold Mining Company, which has a capital of £100,000, Have been over subscribed for. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. GERMAN ARMY BILL.

    In the course of the debate in the Reichstag yesterday on the new German Army Bill an effort was made to obtain from the Government further particulars ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    Sir Lambert Dodson, Chief .Justice, was swum in as Administrator to-day. Mr. George Browne, the judge's associate, will act as his ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. VICTORIAN COMPANIES ACT.

    The Royal assent was to-day given to the Companies Act (1890) Amendment Bill. ...

    Article : 19 words
  27. A NATIONALIST UNSEATED

    The Court of Disputed Returns have unseated Mr. P. Fullam, the McCarthyite member for South Meath, the judge declaring that Bishop Nuity's pastoral ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. THE GLADSTONE-LABOUCHERE DISPUTE.

    The strained relations subsisting between Mr. Gladstone and Mr. Labouchere, consequent on the bitter's exclusion from the present Cabinet, have ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. A TASMANIAN LOAN.

    It is rumored in financial circles that Tasmania is negotiating for a 3½ per cent. loan of £500,000. Sir E. N. C." Braddon, Agent-General, refuses to admit the troth ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. EAST ADELAIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The St. Peters School Board of Advice, consisting of Mr. W. Longbottom (chairman), and Messrs. S. It. James, R. E. Ko^gers, R. J. Coomb), and Miss C. Spence, paid an official ...

    Article : 781 words
  31. THEFT FROM THE PROPRIETARY] COMPANY.

    At the Criminal Court to-day J. A. McArthur, lately in the employ of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, pleaded guilty to the charge of ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  33. BROKEN HILL AFFAIRS.

    The labor defence committee to-day decided to defer the issue of coupons pending the receipt of further donations. Future coupons will be reduced 20 per ...

    Article : 347 words
  34. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the motion for the second reading of die Reduction of Cost of Litigation Bill was negatived by 17 votes to 8. ...

    Article : 260 words
  35. BREACH OF PROMISE CASE,

    In No. 1 Jury Court to-day Susanah Berry sued Oliver Osborn for breach of promise of marriage, claiming £500 damages. ...

    Article : 190 words
  36. THE PARKER-CLARKE CASE.

    This morning Mrs. Clara Parker issued a writ against Mr. Joseph Clarke claiming £10,000 for alleged false imprisonment and malicious prosecution. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. BAKER'S CREEK ROBBERY.

    The court was crowded to-day to bear the case against Stcnehouse, a resident jeweller, who was arrested on Monday last under suspicion of buying gold known ...

    Article : 137 words
  38. THE WESTERN RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The stoppage on the western railway caused by the derailment of a cattle train near Springwood last night was removed, this morning and traffic was resumed. In ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE.

    The revenue of the colony for the month of November was £980,743, compared with £787,743 for the corresponding period of last year, showing a decrease of ...

    Article : 60 words
  40. THE PORT GLASGOW DIFFICULTY.

    The Marine Board will to-morrow open an inquiry into the charges made by the crew of the barque Port Glasgow against Captain McKinnon, who had 16 of them; ...

    Article : 112 words
  41. THE HOW ARD-STREET TRAGEDY.

    Thomas Conlon, who was yesterday found guilty at the Criminal Court of the manslaughter of Sarah Nolan during a drunken row in Howard -street on the ...

    Article : 145 words
  42. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.

    Three sharp shocks of earthquake were felt at Gisborne about 8 o'clock this morning. The shocks caused the buildings in the town to sway to and fro. No ...

    Article : 37 words
  43. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council to-day the Public Service Retrenchment Bill was passed with amendments exempting persons engaged from a distance and under ...

    Article : 192 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND REVENUE.

    The revenue of the colony for the first eight months of the financial year shows a surplus of £15,000. ...

    Article : 25 words
  45. ATTEMPT TO MURDER.

    Albert Thomas, a French polisher, has been arrested on the charge of attempting to murder Air. Keikbride, proprietor of the Wellington Press. Early on ...

    Article : 67 words
  46. DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED.

    The Executive to-day commuted the death sentence on the kanaka for the murder at Mackay to 10 years' penal servitude. ...

    Article : 26 words
  47. THE DEFAULTER FOGARTY.

    On the petition of the trustees of the Permanent Mutual Benefit Building and Investment Society, an order was made to-day for the sequestration of the estate ...

    Article : 83 words
  48. THE MELBOURNE MYSTERY.

    The Hawthorn police received information to-day to the effect that a quantity of human hair of a light color had been found in the paddoek of Mr. Charles Heath ...

    Article : 187 words
  49. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Government's Homestead Bill passed its second reading in the Assembly last night. Mr. G S. Hornabrook, whose ...

    Article : 68 words
  50. PHYLLOXERA IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Another outbreak of phylloxera is reported to have taken place at Sevenhills, the disease having appeared in one batch of eight vines in one vineyard. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  51. AN ARTILLERY SERGEANT IN TROUBLE.

    At the Central Court to-day George W. Brigliam, staff sergeant in the New South Wales Artillery, was sentenced to six months' hard labor for obtaining 20s. ...

    Article : 80 words
  52. THE RUTHERGLEN OUTRAGE.

    Mrs. Pender, who was shot by her husband at the Great Northern mine on Saturday night, died late last night. The man Hourigan, who was also shot, ...

    Article : 48 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,219 words
  54. QUEENSLAND REVENUE.

    The revenue for November was £240,672, as compared with £221,640 for the same month last year. Taxation shows an increase of £6,000 and railways ...

    Article : 33 words
  55. NEW SOUTH WALKS HARVEST.

    Owing to the generally favorable reports concerning the wheat crop, which point to an exceptionally good yield throughout tile colony, the opinion is ...

    Article : 82 words
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