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  2. THE FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    At a meeting of creditors of the E.S. & A.C. Bank held to-day Mr. Seddon moved and Mr. Pomeroy seconded the adoption of the proposed ...

    Article : 138 words
  3. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The weather for the return match of the Australians against Marylebone which was commenced to-day at Lords was beautifully fine, and the greatest interest ...

    Article : 560 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES ITALIAN BANK FRAUDS.

    The manager of the Bank of Naples, Signor Cucciniello, has been sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for embezzling its funds, and has been ordered to reimburse ...

    Article : 42 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. TROUBLE IN COREA.

    Alarming reports have been received from Corea of anti-Christian disturbances which it is feared will culminate in the wholesale ejectment or even ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    The Nationalist members of the House of Commons have adopted by a majority of six a resolution expressing continued confidence in Mr. Sexton, and entreating ...

    Article : 88 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN BANKS.

    The depositors of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney have adopted the scheme of reconstruction. The depositors of the Scottish and ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. A MATERIAL CRISIS.

    Altough the members of the Opposition kept their designs very quiet, and altogether moved in a mysterious way their wonders to perform, it seemed to be pretty generally expected that ...

    Article : 2,393 words
  9. AMERICAN DYNAMITERS.

    Mr. T. E. Bayard, the United States Minister in London, has been instructed by his Government to press for the release of Dr. Gallagher and other ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    Australian wheat off coast is quoted at 29s. 7½d. per quarter. [The above appeared in a portion of yesterday's ...

    Article : 24 words
  11. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    M. de Giers, who relinquished his post at the Russian Foreign Office on the plea of illness, has been persuaded by the Czar to resume his duties. The Czar's action ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. THE ROYAL WEDDING.

    The Victorian Cavalrymen and the New South Wales Artillerymen now in England have accepted an invitation to take part in the procession in connection ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. THE BRITISH EMPIRE.

    The London Times, in a leading article referring to the offer of the Government of Cape Colony to invest £200,000 in Australian securities, states that it is a striking ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. PARIS CABMEN.

    The Paris cabmen, whose hours are said to average nearly 16 a day, have struck for higher wages. ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. THE SCHEME ADOPTED.

    The result of the poll taken consequent on the amendment moved for the rejection of the reconstruction scheme was ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. FIRE EXTINCTION.

    Mr. Gilbert, the firemen's representative from New Zealand, is inspecting the appliances for fire extinction at the international display now being held at ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. A COLONIAL PLAY.

    Mr. Robert Sevier, known in Australia as Robt. Sutton, the bookmaker, has written a play entitled "The Younger Son," which was produced last night at ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. SIBERIAN ATROCITIES.

    A report is being circulated in the Vienna papers that the Czar, impelled by horror at the cruelties practised on prisoners in Siberia, has resolved to stop ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. MEETING OF A SHAREHOLDERS.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the E.S. & A.C. Bank held to-day the reconstruction scheme was carried unanimously, ...

    Article : 27 words
  20. A FATAL HONEYMOON.

    LONDON, June 12. Mr. and Mrs. Haubner, while spending their honeymoon in the Tyrol, attempted the ascent of Buchstein, but missing their footing fell over a precipice 900 ft. deep. ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. THE COMMERCIAL BANK.

    The Full Court sat to-day for the purpose of dealing with the appeal by the Scottish creditors against the decision of the Chief Justice sanctioning the scheme ...

    Article : 403 words
  22. THE MARITIME DIFFICULTY.

    Everything appears to point to the first step in connection with the impending maritime difficulty being taken in Melbourne. ...

    Article : 296 words
  23. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    The budget for 1893-4 submitted to the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday provides for the construction of 32 additional warships, consisting ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. RUN OVER BY A TRAIN.

    Charles Zern was run over by a train at the Clayton-road station and died to-day. ...

    Article : 23 words
  25. INDIAN DEFENCE.

    Lord Roberts of Candahar, who has been very communicative on the subject of India and Indian defences since his return to London recently, gave further ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. FATAL KICK FROM A HORSE.

    John Mark Fry, who received a kick from a horse, died at the Melbourne Hospital to-day. He made light of the accident, and at first refused to enter the ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The flood waters are fast receding, and the river will soon reach its normal height. ...

    Article : 23 words
  28. QUEENSLAND IMMIGRATION.

    The immigration agent's report for last year shows that only four steamers arrived with immigrants during the 12 months. There arrived 729 free and ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. TASMANIAN SHEEP TRADE.

    The annual shipment of sheep to Sydney takes place on June 28 and 30. ...

    Article : 20 words
  30. GRATEFUL IRISHMEN.

    The Irish residents of the colony have presented Mr. Shaw, the editor of the Tasmanian News, with an address and a purse for his advocacy of Home Rule for ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. A BRISBANE INSOLVENCY.

    Messrs. E. Goertz & Co., one of the oldest mercantile firms in the city, have filed a petition for liquidation. Their liabilities are put down at £37,800. ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 3s. 2[?]d. per oz. ...

    Article : 17 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    In response to an invitation from the Mayor of Albury to the Premier to speak on federation, Mr. Patterson dispatched the following letter :—"I am in receipt of ...

    Article : 134 words
  34. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  35. QUEENSLAND FREEMASONRY.

    Sir Samuel Griffith has been unanimously elected for nomination to the position of Provincial Grand Master of the Freemasons, Irish Constitution, in ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    The Metropolitan Board of Works today adopted the report of the finance committee recommending that immediate action be taken to place a loan of ...

    Article : 145 words
  37. FLOODS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The floods in the northern rivers are now generally subsiding, and the people who left their dwellings are returning. The water is altogether out of the houses. ...

    Article : 350 words
  38. NEW SOUTH WALES FUNDED STOCK.

    A total of about £1,350,000 worth of funded stock has been sold to date, this amount including £600,000 represented by the trust funds of the Post-Office ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. FATALITY AT A MINE.

    At the Catherine United mine, Eaglehawk, to-day a miner named McNaughton was killed by a truck of earth falling down a shaft upon him, and a man named ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. THE E.S. & A.C. BANK.

    The Melbourne office of the E.S. and A.C. Bank to-day received a cablegram from London stating that meetings of the English and Scottish depositors and ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. MARYLEBONE, TWO WICKETS I FOR 114.

    Grace and Stoddart came out to start the first innings of the M.C.C., and the former at once began to hit. Giffen opened to the Middle sex amateur, ...

    Article : 216 words
  42. QUEENSLAND HARBORS DEPARTMENT.

    The officers of the Harbors and Rivers Department have received notice that their services will not be required after June 30. This practically means the ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. A WIFE MURDERER HANGED.

    The execution took place this morning at the Darlinghurst Gaol of Edward Smedley, who was sentenced to death for the murder of his wife at Quirindi. The ...

    Article : 172 words
  44. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Parliamentary session, which opens on June 28, is likely to be a financial session. Retrenchment will be detailed in the Estimates, and banking legislation ...

    Article : 71 words
  45. THE BANK OF VICTORIA.

    The Bank of Victoria will certainly open early next week, though no date is fixed. The directors met this morning and discussed arrangements. ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. THE CARGO BANK ROBBERY.

    No arrests have yet been made in connection with the sticking up of the Cargo Bank, and the police have not obtained any trace of the perpetrators of the ...

    Article : 273 words
  47. ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN BANE.

    The adjourned application by the liquidator of the Anglo-Australian Bank for leave to make a call of £4 upon the contributories was dealt with by Mr. ...

    Article : 151 words
  48. LITERARY SOCIETIES.

    The Medindie Young Men's Society met in the church lecture-hall on Monday evening. The president (the Rev. S. Lenton) presided ...

    Article : 229 words
  49. VANCOUVER MAIL SERVICE.

    In reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier stated that it had been from the first the intention of the Government to alternate the new ...

    Article : 50 words
  50. 167 FOR SEVEN WICKETS.

    Grace and Alex. Hearne, the not-out men of the previous day, resumed batting for the M.C.C. this morning. Grace's wicket fell for a total of 75 and Hearne's ...

    Article : 48 words
  51. SILVER DISCOVERT IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Thomas Ellis, late of Creswick, Victoria, has reported the discovery of rich silver deposits 15 miles from Coolgardie. The samples, which are left at the ...

    Article : 56 words
  52. CURRENT ACCOUNT DEPOSITORS ACT.

    The amount of the advances made under the Current Account Depositors Act up to date total £248,386, and applications are being received daily from ...

    Article : 43 words
  53. THE VICTORIAN SWEATING BOARD.

    The Sweating Board to-day took the evidence of Mr. H. Ord, the acting ChiefInspector of Factories. He thought it was desirable to keep a record of outside ...

    Article : 106 words
  54. ALL OUT FOR 236.

    The M.C.C. innings closed for 236. Grace was at the wickets for two hours while compiling his total of 75, which included 12 fourers. He ...

    Article : 107 words
  55. DEPUTATIONS.

    Messrs Gillen and Hawker, members for Stanley, waited upon the Commissioner of Public Works on Tuesday, and presented a, memorial signed by 60 residents, protesting ...

    Article : 186 words
  56. NORTHERN TERRITORY GOLD.

    The Commercial Bank has just shipped a large quantify of gold, valued at £17,000. This is the third shipment since the beginning of the year, making 10.485 oz.. ...

    Article : 66 words
  57. TRAIN ACCIDENT IN NEW ZEALAND.

    An express train was derailed at St. Leonards, Otago, to-day. Fortunately only the engine left the rails, and no ...

    Article : 63 words
  58. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 485 words
  59. RECEPTION BY LADY LUFF.

    Lady Duff held her first reception today. There was an unusually large attendance. ...

    Article : 21 words
  60. MERCANTILE BANK CASES.

    The grand jury to try whether there is a case against Mr. Millidge and Sir Matthew Davies will be empanelled to-morrow. There will probably be 28 in attendance. ...

    Article : 37 words
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