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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Gerald William Balfour, Conservative member for Central Leeds, moved an amendment on the Home Rule ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The elections for the German Reichstag will open to-day. It is expected that a week will elapse before the second ballots are completed. The Vienna ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The directors of the Midland Railway Company in West Australia propose to invite tenders at the end of the month for a loan of £500,000 bearing interest at ...

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  5. THE FINANCIAL WORLD.

    The hearing of the appeal against the Supreme Court, sanctioning the reconstruction scheme of the Commercial Bank was resumed to-day in the Full Court. ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES

    A shocking tragedy is reported from St. Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Walker, while on a shooting expedition in the Indian territory, fired at a squirrel which ...

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  7. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian Eleven to-day commenced a match on Kennington Oval against the South of England. Blackham, George Giffen, and Jarvis stood out, the visitors' team consisting of:— ...

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  8. THE NEW MINISTRY.

    Mr. Kingston waited on his Excellency the Governor at a quarter to 6on Thursday evening and submitted to him the following names of the new Ministry, which his Excellency was ...

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  9. THE PANAMA FAUDS.

    The French Supreme Court have upheld the appeals of Charles de Lesseps, son of Count Ferdinand de Lessens, and Marius Fontanes, directors, and Gustave ...

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  10. UNITED STATES SAVINGS BANKS.

    Alarm has been occasioned in financial circles in the United States by a wholesale run on the savings banks of New York, Detroit, Omaha, and Nebraska, ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    Owing to the scarcity of various kinds of fodder in the British market several produce merchants have sent agents to Australia with power to expend £30,000 ...

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  12. A MONASTIC SCANDAL.

    An extraordinary scandal is occupying attention in Russia. Several inmates of a monastery in Moscow have been arrested for the theft of jewels which ...

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  13. SPANISH ECONOMIES.

    Owing to the decision of the Government, in the interest of economy, to close the Criminal,, Courts established in the Spanish provinces with' a view ...

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  14. TWO WICKETS FOR 133.

    The score now stands at 133 for the loss of two wickets. Grace's innings closed for 36. While' he was at the wickets he gave a pretty ...

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  15. FLOODS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Delayed telegrams to hand from Kempsey to-night show that the town and district have been visited by an unprecedentedly high flood. Over 10 in. of rain ...

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  16. COLONIAL MEAT.

    The importations of New Zealand meat to Great Britain during the present season have been the largest yet recorded. Lambs are in good demand at ...

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  17. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 3s. 2½d. ...

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  18. CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  19. THE LIBERATOR FRAUDS.

    Mr. Alfred Emden, Registrar of Companies (winding-up) in the Bankruptcy Court, in referring to the frauds perpetrsted on the shareholders of the ...

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  20. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    Australian wheat, off coast, is quoted at 30s. a quarter. ...

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  21. E.S. & A.C. BANK.

    The petition presented by Mr. W. M. Cooke for winding up the ELS. & A.C. Bank was to-day further adjourned until Wednesday next. ...

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  22. WELLINGTON MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    Tenders are being invited by the Wellington municipality, New Zealand, for a loan of £165,000 at 4½ percent., the minimum being fixed at £99. ...

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  23. ASCOT GOLD CUP.

    The running for the Ascot Gold Cup (value £1,000, with 2,000 sovs. added) resulted to-day as follows :— ...

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  24. THE STANDARD BANK.

    An extraordinary meeting of the share holders of the Standard Bank was held to-day for the purpose of winding up the old bank, but as an order of the Court ...

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  25. DEPRESSION IN INDIA.

    The Calcutta correspondent of the Times states that since the depression began attention has been directed to the excessive cost of the Indian Civil Service. ...

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  26. CANADIAN LAIL SERVICE.

    Sir' Saul Samuel and Sir J. F. Garrick, Agents-General for New South Wales and Queensland, and Sir Charles Tupper, Canadian Minister in London, ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. BANK RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The Bank of England rate of discount is 2½ percent. ...

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  28. A SYDNEY EMBEZZLEMENT CASE.

    Hugh Alexander Scott, aged 54 years, late an accountant in the Education Department, was remanded to-day on a charge of having stolen £151 10s. and ...

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  29. THE AUSTRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK.

    In Equity Court this morning, before his Honor the Chief Justice, an application was made for the sanction of the court to the Australian Joint Stock ...

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  30. FRENCH CUSTOMS FRAUDS.

    M. Flageolett, a Customs official stationed in Paris, has been charged with defrauding the department of sums aggregating £100,000. The trial is now ...

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  31. VICTORIAN STOCKS.

    Victorian stocks have risen £1 ...

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  32. CHESS.

    On Thursday evening the sixth round of the Bindmarch Chess Club handicap tourney was played at the chessroom of the Hindmarsh Town Ball, with the following result:—H. Hunwick won from J. ...

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  33. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian Eleven were banqueted by the Marylebone Cricket Club last evening, the proceedings being marked by an interchange of warm compliments. ...

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  34. THE MARITIME DIFFICULTY.

    In connection with the conference of shipowners to be held in Melbourne tomorrow the Sydney shipowners will endorse and presumably follow the policy' ...

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  35. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN SILVER DISCOVERY.

    Further telegrams have been received by the Commissioner of Lands concerning the silver discovery near Southern Cross. The mining registrar there wires that ...

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  36. WRECK OF THE SAUCY JACK.

    A telegram was received from '.trial Bay to-day stating that Captain Anderson and the whole of the craw, seven souls in all, of the wrecked schooner Saucy Jack, ...

    Article : 194 words
  37. A BOAT OVERTURNED.

    On Wednesday, June 7, sis fishermen, named Gilbert, Rowe, Gray (2), and Foulkes (2), Bet out in three small fishing boats from Cunningham for Jarvis ...

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  38. HELPING THE NEEDY.

    Sir—With a view of relieving the distress in the city, and particularly in the west end, I have resolved, in conjunction with oar church ...

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  39. CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK.

    An extraordinary general meeting of the City of Melbourne Bank was held to-day to consider a resolution for winding up the old bank. The chairman ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. AFFAIRS IN MELBOURNE,

    A meeting of the Seamens' Union was held to-night, when ICO members were present. The question of meeting the Shipowners' Association in conference ...

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  41. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    Setting apart Tuesday, July 25, and Than., day, July 27. as the days for holding the Port Augusta and Gladstone Circuit Courts, Chief Justice Way preciding; dedicating to railway ...

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  42. NEW SOUTH WALES FOOD AND ICE COMPANY.

    The New South Wales Fresh Food and Ice Company have received advices that a small trial shipment of Australian fish and came sent to London has been landed in ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. ROYAL BANK OF QUEENSLAND.

    The reconstruction scheme of the Royal; Bank of Queensland was unanimously adopted at a meeting held to-day. ...

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  44. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    Mr. J. G. Daffy, M.L.A., of Victoria, has sent his resignation as a member of the Federal Council to Sir W. L. Dobson, Acting-Governor of Tasmania, to allow ...

    Article : 92 words
  45. PASTORAL FINANCE ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Pastoral Finance Association of New South Wales, the manager of which, Mr. J. H. Geddes, is at present in London, have completed arrangements with a ...

    Article : 116 words
  46. ADVANCES UNDER THE CURRENT ACCOUNTS BILL.

    To-day advances were made under the Current Accounts Bill to the extent of £29,645. This makes the total issued to date on suspended accounts in banks ...

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  47. WIFE STABBING CASE.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day John Bevis, who had been found guilty of maliciously wounding his wife, was sentenced to seven years' penal servitude. ...

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  48. PUBLIC WORKS AND THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir—May I call attention to a much-needed work requiring attention, and which would help to provide work for those in need? ...

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  49. PROPOSED VICTORIAN LEGISLATION.

    The Premier intends to submit to Parliament a Bill for the amendment of the banking laws. Notwithstanding the de feat of the South Australian Ministry he ...

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  50. NATIONAL BANK OF TASMANIA.

    The sixteenth half-yearly meeting of the National Bank of Tasmania was held to-day. Considering the depression the half-year ended satisfactorily. The fixed ...

    Article : 79 words
  51. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 492 words
  52. AN AWKWARD PREDICAMENT.

    The Australian passengers by the Monowai on her last voyage were greatly embarrassed on their arrival at San Francisco. Owing to the failure of several of ...

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  53. A REJECTED LOVER.

    At the Criminal Court to-day Charles Camp, a young man, was charged with attempting to murder Margaret O'Dea. a girl, at Dandenong. The accused pointed ...

    Article : 117 words
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