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  2. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The match Australia versus England was commenced at Notts to-day. The attendance was large and the weather fine. An excellent wicket was prepared, ...

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  3. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    A farther fall of a farthing has taken place in the price of silver, which is sow quoted at 3s. per ounce. ...

    Article : 40 words
  4. LOSS OF THE VICTORIA.

    Lady Tryon, widow of the late viceAdmiral Sir George Tryon, has written to Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, expressing her ...

    Article : 61 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The directors of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. in a circular to the shareholders announce that if a majority will assent to the scheme of reconstruction the process ...

    Article : 43 words
  6. THE MIKISTERIAL POLICY:

    There were signs of expectancy in the aspect of the House of Assembly at its time of meeting on Tuesday. Before the Speaker took the chair the stranger's gallery was full to ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Mr. John Deasy, M.P. for West Mayo, who visited Australia with Sir Thomas H. G. Esmonde and Mr. John Dillon about four years ago, is the defendant in a ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. A CREW SHIPPED AT BRISBANE.

    The steamer Fitzroy, with a non-union crew, left to-day for Sydney without any demonstration. ...

    Article : 22 words
  9. POSITION AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    Nothing fresh has transpired at Port Adelaide in connection with the shipping difficulty. The resolution of the men to resist a reduction in wages was not altogether ...

    Article : 1,216 words
  10. INDIAN MINTS CLOSED.

    In consequence of the trend of the evidence taken before the Commission, of which Lord Herschell was president, and which was appointed last year to enquire ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. LONDON WOOOL SALES.

    The bidding at yesterday's wool sales was spirited, and a large number of bales were submitted. ...

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  12. TRTON'S LAST MOMENTS.

    Various stories are told of the gallantry displayed in his last moments by the late vice-admiral. He never lost his nerve and coolness, and when the Victoria ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. THE FINANCIAL WORLD.

    At a meeting of the board of management of the Colonial Bank to-day the manager (Mr. Greenlaw) announced that 10,500 preference shares, ordered by the ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. WEST AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    Acting upon the advice of the directors of the London and Westminster Bank and Glynn, Mills, & Co., the West Australian Government have reduced from ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN OPERA.

    The Right Hon. Lord Carrington, Lord Chamberlain of her Majesty's Household and late Governor of New South Wales, has written to Mr. George Musgrove, ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. THE RATE OF EXCHANGE.

    Silver is expected to have a further fall, though confidence is expressed in its ultimate recovery. The ratio of exchange in India will be settled later, meanwhile ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. ROYAL BANK OF QUEENSLAND.

    A meeting of the creditors of the Royal Bank of Queensland was held to-day, and the scheme of reconstruction was unanimously adopted. ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £3 3s. ...

    Article : 16 words
  19. STANDARD BANK.

    In the Practice Court to-day, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett, the report of Mr. Andrew Lyell the accountant on the scheme of reconstruction of the Standard ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The election for Pontefract to supply the vacancy caused by the unseating of Mr. Beckett for bribery has resulted in the return of Mr. Nussey, another ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. IRYON'S AUSTRALIAN SERVICES.,

    Mr. J. Henniker Heaton and other of the House of Commons interested in Australia have addressed a of condolence to Lady Tryon in ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. QUOTED AT 2s. 9D.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 9d. per oz. ...

    Article : 473 words
  23. CHOLERA AT MECCA.

    Alarming news continues to be received from Mecca concerning the ravages caused by the cholera, which is spreading with great rapidity, the authorities ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. "BETTERMENT" IN LONDON

    The House of Commons yesterday, by a majority of 98 votes, agreed to a resolution (previously adopted by the London County Council in favor of applying the ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAY MATTERS,

    In spite of the Railway Commissioners' announced intention to ignore such action the secretary of the Locomotive Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association states ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. THE FRENCH EST SIAM.

    The French troops operating on the Siamese border have failed to occupy the left bank of the Mekong River, and it is expected ...

    Article : 125 words
  27. A COURT MARTIAL.

    I An officer who witnessed the collision Stated before the court-martial yesterday that the Camperdown lost control of its rudder, and that the Victoria swerved ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. THE ELECTIONS IN GERMANY.

    The latest returns in connection with the elections in Germany have placed the Government in a small majority, the ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES THANKED.

    His Excellency the Governor, through the Secretary of State, to-day received a message from the Queen thanking the colony for the messages of sympathy ...

    Article : 141 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The Premier has received a telegram from Mr. Barton, the Attorney-General of New South Wales, inviting him to a meeting to be held in Sydney at an early ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    Messrs. Panmure, Gordon, & Go. have offered to place for the New South Wales Government £1,500,000 worth of Treasury bills bearing interest at 5 per cent. ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  33. ENGLISHMEN OUT FOR 416.

    With seven wickets down for 357 runs the home team continued their first innings this morning, but were not disposed of until they had compiled the ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. VICTORIAN SWEATING BOARD.

    The Sweating Board took further evidence to-day, which went to show that women earned on an average about 10s per week. Mr. E. J. Bartlett, a clothing ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. SYMPATHETIC ADDRESS FROM QUEENSLAND.

    A loyal and sympathetic address Adopted by the members of the Legislative Assembly was cabled by the Governor to the Queen to-day expressive ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. FRANCE AND ENGLAND.

    M. de Craw, the French ambassador at Vienna, has been transferred to London to succeed M. Waddington. ...

    Article : 26 words
  37. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    A caucus of the members of the Opposition was held at the Parliament Houses this afternoon, when there was a good attendance of the party. There were ...

    Article : 172 words
  38. DEATH OF LORD CALTHORPE.

    The death is announced of Lord Calthorpe, fifth baron, aged 67. The late peer had from 1859 till 1868 represented Worcester in the House of Commons. ...

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  39. AUSTRALIANS 40 FOR FOUR WICKETS.

    The Australians commenced their innings very inauspiciously, as Lyons, who took strike from Lockwood, was easily bowled by the great trundler for G. ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. THE DISTRESS IN SYDNEY.

    According to the report of the manager of the Benevolent Asylum the extent of the distress in Sydney at present under relief by the asylum is unprecedented. ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. TASMANIA THANKED.

    The Administrator of the Government has received a cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies stating that he had been commanded by the Queen to ...

    Article : 60 words
  42. PUGILISM. ,

    In pugilistic contests which took place yesterday Mahar beat Val Flood, the Australian, in the fourth round, and Napier, another Australian, beat Burns ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. EFFECT AT THE BARRIER.

    Intense interest is shown here in the news received by cable that silver had declined to 3s. an ounca. Messrs. John Howell and Z. Lane, the two principal mine managers on the ...

    Article : 417 words
  44. SYDNEY BANK-NOTE FOBGEBS.

    At the Central Court to-day Joscph Williams, with several aliases, who was arrested last night in connection with the seizure of forced notes on the ...

    Article : 82 words
  45. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Queensland National Bank Agreement Bill passed all its stages. In the Legislative Assembly Sir Thomas ...

    Article : 124 words
  46. KILLED BY SYDNEY LARRIKINS.

    The medical examination of the body of Thomas Pert, who it is alleged was locked to death by a gang of larrikins at Miller's Point on Sunday morning, showed ...

    Article : 189 words
  47. THE MARITIME DIFFICULTY.

    As no new crews were chipped to-day matters in shipping circles were quiet. A crew of 22 has, been selected for the steamer Leura, which leaves for Sydney ...

    Article : 211 words
  48. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS

    The Commissioner of Police has received a telegram from Southern Cross of a new discovery of gold at a field 30 miles eastnorth-east from Coolgardie. ...

    Article : 322 words
  49. AN OLD WOMAN KILLED.

    A shocking accident occurred at Otahuha to-day. Mrs. Smith, an elderlywoman, was trying to cross over from one side of the station to the other when an ...

    Article : 80 words
  50. CONFERENCE OF NEW SOUTH WALES FARMERS.

    A farmers' conference, at which one delegate from all parts of the colony was present, was opened to-day at Wagga. A conference of this kind was held last year ...

    Article : 242 words
  51. THE MIDLAND RAILWAY LOAN.

    The Government has decided to accept the proposal of £85 as the minimum for the Midland railway loan. ...

    Article : 25 words
  52. MEASLES IN VICTORIA.

    It has been decided to examine all the vessels from Victoria owing to the prevalence of measles in that colony.. ...

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  53. FEDERATED AUSTRALASIA. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—There has been a good deal written and said about the projected federation of the colonies lately, but whether it would be a real good or not has yet to be proved. As I ...

    Article : 328 words
  54. THE MERCANTILE BANK CASES.

    The Government have received a telegram from Colombo stating that Sir Matthew Davies intends returning to the colony by the Oroya, which leaves ...

    Article : 85 words
  55. BRISBANE TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    The employes of the Brisbane Tramway Company decline to accept the proposal of the company to pay them by percentage on the receipts. They assert ...

    Article : 48 words
  56. VIEWS OF A BROKEN HILL DIRECTOR.

    An Advertiser reporter waited on Mr. H.C. E. Muecke, one of the Broken Hill Proprietary directors, on Tuesday morning to ask his view on the fall in silver. ...

    Article : 403 words
  57. THE MUTINY AT PENTRIDGE.

    Five Pentridge prisoners Tait, Hooper, alias Smith, Simpkins, Clamp, and Wilson, charged with wounding with intent to murder the overseer, Jackson, and ...

    Article : 54 words
  58. MEETING OF SHIPOWNERS IN SYDNEY.

    A meeting of the Steamship Owners' Association was held to-day, at which matters in connection with the maritine difficulty were discussed. ...

    Article : 147 words
  59. A SYDNEY EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Hugh Alexander Scott, a late accountant in the Education Department, was to-day committed for trial on a charge of stealing £243 and £151 10s., ...

    Article : 54 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 286 words
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