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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE ARDLAMONT MYSTERY.

    A new development has taken place in connection with the accusation against Alfred Monson, who was tried last year for the murder of Lieut. Hambrough at ...

    Article : 192 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received between 9.10 a.m. on Friday and 3 a.m. on Saturday.] BRITISH POLITICS.

    The House of Commons last night passed the second reading of the Bill prepared by Sir Charles Russell, Q.C., Attorney-General, at the request of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. NEW AUSTRALIA.

    Sir George Dibbs, Premier of Now South Wales, has asked Sir Saul Samuel, the Agent-General in London, to ascertain the condition of the persons who ...

    Article : 68 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. PENNSYLVANIA.

    Two of the leaders of the strike at the Pennsylvania coke works have been arrested on a charge of being accessory to the murder of Mr. Paddock, an engineer ...

    Article : 50 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. NEW ZEALAND L. & M.A. COMPACTS.

    Mr. F. C. Larkworthy, a member of the London board of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company and formerly managing director, continued his ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. THE FEDERAL BANK.

    In the Practice Court to-day the application to remove Mr. Alfred Priestly from the position of liquidator of the Federal Bank was renewed before Mr. ...

    Article : 476 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES SIR THOMAS McILWRAITH.

    It is stated in London on good authority that there is very Little present prospect of success attending the efforts of Sir Thomas McIlwraith to induce ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. CABLE MESSAGES. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Captain Sir John C. R. Colomb, in a further communication published in this morning's issue of the Times, replies to the letter of Sir Saul Samuel, ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. ORDER RESTORED.

    The police authorities have succeeded in restoring complete order among the strikers in Pennysylvania. ...

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  11. PROMOTING SUITABLE EMIGRATION.

    Sir Thomas McIlwraith has asked the members of the Colonial Party in the House of Commons to impress upon the British Government the desirability of ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. EUROPEAN ANARCHY.

    It has been arranged that the Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany and King Humbert of Italy shall meet in Venice for the purpose of personally discussing the most ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. ELECTION FOR MID-LANARK.

    Mr. James Caldwell, a Liberal, who at the general election was defeated in the. Tradeston division of Glasgow, has been returned as member for Mid-Lanarkshire ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. MESSRS. CHAFFEY BROS. THE NEW DEBENTURES.

    Messrs. Chaffey Bros, state that they intend to float their new debentures upon the London market on Tuesday next ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. APPLICATION TO PARLIAMENT.

    Sir George Smyth Laden-Powell. Conservative member for the Kirkdale division of Liverpool, who was private secretary to Sir George Bowen when ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. APPROVAL OF ADVANCES.

    In his evidence before the Bankruptcy Court to-day Mr. Larkworthy admitted that he approved of the securities tendered by Mr. Thomas Russell for the advances ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. PROBATE DUTY IN VICTORIA.

    An important decision was given by Mir. Justice A'Beckett to-day in reference to the probate duty question. The late Mr. William Halliday, of New South ...

    Article : 232 words
  18. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    Mir. Martin Ridley Smith, chairman of directors of the Bank of Australasia, speaking at the half-yearly meeting of that institution held in London this afternoon. ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. COMMERCIAL.

    The weekly returns of the Bank of England published to-day snow the proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 56 per cent, being 1 per cent, higher than ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE.

    The Earl of Jersey, ex-Governor of New South Wales, has given notice in the House of Lords of his intention to ask the Earl of Kimberley, Foreign ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. THE "AGE" AND THE RAILWAYS.

    An application was made to Mr. Justice Holroyd to-day for the attachment of J. W. Packer, printer and publisher of the Aye, for alleged contempt of court ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. ACCIDENT AT BRESLAU.

    A shaft in one of the large mines near Breslan, in Prussia, collapsed to-day while operations were in full progress. Eleven of the workers were killed by the ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES DAIRY TRADE.

    The conference of dairy farmers was continued to-day, with the object of trying to arrange the difficulty which has arisen between the Butter Export ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. FARMING SETTLEMENT.

    Mr. James Inglis, M.L.A., president of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, in the course of a lecture before the Royal Colonial Institute to-day stated that ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  26. MELBOURNE GAS COMPANY.

    The 4 ½ per cent, debentures, to the amount of £50,000, which are being offered by the Metropolitan Gas Company, of Melbourne at a minimum of £103 10a. ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    The Commissioner of Crown Lands has decided to refer the Ritanita jumping case buck to the warden in order that Mr. Bibby, the agent of the company, ...

    Article : 250 words
  28. ADELAIDE AND PERTH.

    The Postmaster-General is arranging for the establishment of a duplex system between Perth and Adelaide. Be points out that there has been a large increase of ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The proprietors of the Golf line of steamers offer to reduce the freight on butter between Australia and London, to 1/8d. per lb. gross. ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. "AUSTRALASIAS" LIBEL ACTION.

    The Second Civil Court was crowded to-day when the action by James Hayes, a jockey, against the Australasian for libel was resumed. ...

    Article : 387 words
  31. THE STEAMER DUKE OF WESTMINSTER.

    The steamer Duke of Westminster, 2.427 toss, of Barrow, which left Port Chalmers on January 14 for London, and was on March 8 as ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. FLOODS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The town of Walgett is surrounded with flood waters. A Queensland drover, named Harris was drowned while crossing the Castlereagh River at Walgett. ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. A BANKRUPT CORPORATION.

    The question of the special audit of the council" books, which has been ordered by the Government on the requisition of 67 ratepayers, is exciting great public ...

    Article : 266 words
  34. QUEENSLAND GOLD OUTPUT.

    The output of gold for Queensland for the quarter just ended was 127,527 oz., cornered with 150,013 oz. for the previous quarter. ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. THE A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    The directors of the A.M.P. Society have recently had under their consideration the rate of interest charged to members of the society on loans on the ...

    Article : 229 words
  36. RETRENCHMENT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The first step towards carrying out the policy of further retrenchment necessitated by the continuous falling off in the railway revenue is to be reduction of ...

    Article : 333 words
  37. DEFRAUDING THE CUSTOMS.

    At the Criminal Court to-day a second charge was heard against Thomas Harry Marshall, who yesterday was acquitted when changed with attempting to defraud. ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. PHYLLOXERA AT PRESTON.

    In connection with the outbreak of phylloxera in the vineyard of Mr. Hugh Knox, at Preston, dear Liverpool, it has been decided that all the vines in Knox's ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. DISHONESHTY OVER A SWEEP TICKET.

    William. Page, sen., and William Page, Jan., were committed for trial to-day on & charge of conspiring to defraud. Mr. G. T. Phillips of a large sum of money in ...

    Article : 102 words
  40. AN INSANE INCENDIARIST.

    Francis Bartelsmier, who recently arrived from the other colonies, was charged at the Criminal Sessions now sitting with burning ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. THE CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Premier states that die Government have received no intimation to the effect that die New South Wake AgentGeneral had stated, as reported, that his ...

    Article : 63 words
  42. ELECTRIC LIGHTING OF LAUNCESTON.

    A formal protest has been lodged by several aldermen against the action of the Launceston Council in reference to the acceptance of the electric lighting tender, ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. VICIORIAN CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The Customs revenue for the four days of the Easter holidays amounted to £38,000, being an increase of £18,000 as compared with the corresponding holidays ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. CHURCH SERVICES TOMORROW.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 419 words
  45. AMUSSMENTS.

    Brandon Thomas's comedy "Charley's Aunt" was again played by the Thornton-Arnold Company before a crowded house at the Theatre Royal on Friday evening ...

    Article : 350 words
  46. A DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    Daniel Kerrigan, a quarryman, aged 45. committed suicide by. hanging himself at his residence this morning. A loaded revolver and razor blade wen ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    A strong feeling exists in Hobart against the Government. A public meeting is to be held in the Town Hall on Monday night next to consider the ...

    Article : 41 words
  48. THE LILY-CONQUEROE COLLISION.

    The Marine Board to-day gave its decision in connection with the recent collision between the ferry steamers' Lily land Conqueror. The board found ...

    Article : 69 words
  49. MINIMUM WAGE QUESTION.

    A meeting of the representatives of various councils in and around Melbourne met again to-day to consider the question of fixing a minimum wage. After ...

    Article : 55 words
  50. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    His Excellency the Governor to-day attached his signature to the Bank Notes Bill, finally passed yesterday by the Legislative Assembly, and the measure is ...

    Article : 110 words
  51. THREE FRENCH ESCAPEES.

    An Extradition Court, the Governor presiding, was held to-day to deal with the case of three French escapees, Joseph Marie Nisode, J. Andrew Marce, and ...

    Article : 204 words
  52. W.C.T.U. CONVENTION.

    The W.C.T.U. Triennial Convention concluded its sittings to-day. Hie Australasian superintendents for the different departments of work taken by ...

    Article : 199 words
  53. SERIOUS FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Serious floods are reported in the Camooweal district, miles of country being submerged. Numbers of cattle and sheep have been drowned. Stormy ...

    Article : 60 words
  54. VICTORIA BRIDGE, BRISBANE.

    The Victoria Bridge Board have accepted the tender of Mr. John McCormick for piers and superstructure at £92,952, and that of Mr. Arthur Midson for abutments ...

    Article : 38 words
  55. LOSS OF THE GRECIAN BEND.

    A search along the coast leaves little doubt that the schooner Grecian Bend was totally wrecked during a gale in the Napier district on Sunday last. No ...

    Article : 48 words
  56. MANUFACTURE OF BEET SUGAR.

    Mr. Coote says he has an offer from a French firm to spend £40,000 on beet sugar machinery at Westbury if the fanners guarantee 200 tons of beet daily ...

    Article : 60 words
  57. ENGLISH MAIL CONTRACT.

    The question of the employment of black crews by the P. & O. Company was referred to at the Trades Hall to-day in view of the extension of the mail contract, ...

    Article : 92 words
  58. ALLEGED LARCENY.

    Jane Johnston, a tailoress, was charged at the Police Court to-day by her employer, Louis Cohen, a Pole for the larceny as a bailee of six pairs of trousers. ...

    Article : 67 words
  59. FAREWELL TO MR. J. CHARLTON.

    A number of gentlemen met at the Buck's Head Hotel, Stepney, on Friday evening to bid farewell to Mr. J. Charlton, the former ...

    Article : 158 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,474 words
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