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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received between 8.30 a.m. on Friday and 3 a.m. on Saturday.] YACHTS IN COLLISION.

    During a yacht race on the Clyde today Mr. A.D. Clarke's first-class yacht Satanita, 162-rating, owing to a fault of the steersman, ran into the Earl of ...

    Article : 249 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE DEATH DUTIES.

    The Right Hon. Sir Charles Tupper, High Commisioner for Canada, has waited on the Chancellor of the Exchequer for! the purpose of demanding that the ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    The Daily Chronicle, in an article today, expresses regret at the action of the, Ottawa Conference in (deferring the consideration of practical matters in ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. WOOL SALES.

    Wool is firm, and agents for French firms are buying freely. Bradford sixties are quoted at 19¾d. per lb. and supers at 20½d. per Ib. , ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Langely, a Liberal, has been elected for the Attercliffe division of Sheffield by a majority of 990 votes over the number polled by Mr. George Hill ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. A FAMOUS ARCHEOLOGIST.

    The death is announced of the Right Hon. Sir Austen Henry Layard, G.C.B., author of "Nineveh and its Remains," at the age of 77. ...

    Article : 419 words
  8. A BRUTAL MURDER.

    A brutal murder was committed at Port Melbourne this morning, when the body of Minnie Hicks, a young woman who has been living with Frederick Jordan, ...

    Article : 804 words
  9. THE WOOL RISE.

    All over the world there is the doleful cry that the price of staple products has sunk so low that it does not pay to produce them. The rise of 5 per cent, in the price of wool ...

    Article : 2,074 words
  10. THE AMERICAN STRIKE.

    The Government of the United States have determined to institute proceedings against the leaders of the great railway strike now in progress, who will be ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. THE COSTA RICA PACKET.

    Sir Edward Grey, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in replying to a question in the House of Commons last night stated that he has not seen the report of ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    Sir Edward Grey, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question in the House of Commons to-day, stated that the British Government, in the interests ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. PREFERENTIAL TREATIES.

    The Hon. George E. Foster, Canadian Minister of Finance, yesterday moved a motion in favor of the institution of preferential trade relations between Great ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. THE COMING SEASON.

    The shipping agents and wool brokers are completing their arrangements for the coming wool season. Messrs. Geo. Wills & On. and Messrs. Elder, Smith, & Co. have already ...

    Article : 939 words
  15. FRENCH AFFAIRS.

    M. Burdeau, who was Minister of Finance in the last Government of M. Casimir Perier, has been elected to succeed him as President of the Chamber of ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. A GERMAN OFFICIAL.

    Herr G. de Kotze, Master of Ceremonies in the Household of the Emperor of Germany, was recently arrested on a charge of writing anonymous letters ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  18. SIX BUILDINGS BURNT.

    The strikers in Chicago are carrying on their campaign against the employers with great activity, and during Thursday night six large buildings connected with ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. THE VIGILANT BEATEN.

    In a race over a course 50 miles in length in the Firth of Clyde on Thursday the yacht Britannia, belonging to the Prince of Wales, defeated the American ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. LABOR MEN RELEASED.

    In honor of his election to the Presidency M. Casimir Perier has amnestied 314 persons who were imprisoned for complicity in labor disturbances during a ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. PASTORALISTS AND SHEARERS.

    The Pastoralists Union have issued a circular to their members in reply to the widely circulated statement that under the new agreement the pastoralists or ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. MYSTERY OF AN EMPTY HOUSE.

    Stephen Kenny, a young man, found the body of a woman, aged 40, lying partially undressed in an unoccupied house in St. David-street, Fitzroy, this ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  24. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    The London Times, in an article published to-day on the subject of the new tariff of the United States, expresses the opinion that the changes in the Customs ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The contest for the Tamworth electorate, for which Sir George Dibbs forsook Murrumbidgee, is giving rise to a good deal of comment. In the first place Mr. ...

    Article : 295 words
  26. COLLISION IN DARLING HARBOR.

    A collision occurred at a late hour tonight in Darling Harbor between the Parramatta River ferry steamer Eagle and the Darling Harbor ferry steamer ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. COMMERCIAL SEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  28. AS ALLEGED FRAUD.

    The trial of John Knox Mecredy for conspiring to defraud the Parisian firm of Messrs. Schemer, Louth, & Co. was concluded to-day. ...

    Article : 236 words
  29. A GOVERNMENT REWARD.

    A Government Gazette issued to-day notified that a reward of £500 is offered for information leading to the conviction of the person or persons who set fire to ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. A SERIOUS ASSAULT.

    Samuel Hutton, a respectable looking man, residing at Hawthorn, was arrested on a charge of assaulting Thomas Patrick Slattery at Richmond early this ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. THE LONDONDERRY MINE.

    The Londonderry mine has been purchased by Mr. Begelhole for £50,000 cash and a sixth interest. It is understood that Mr. Begelhole is acting ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.

    The total increase in the earnings of the railways for June was £7,587. ...

    Article : 18 words
  33. CHURCH SERVICES TO-MORROW.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 430 words
  34. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    A Cabinet meeting was held on the steamer Lucinda to-day to discuss the policy of the Government. ...

    Article : 22 words
  35. KIMBERLEY MINES.

    The latest news from Kimberley states that there is an influx from the Northern Territory, a large number of miners having been attracted to West Australia by the ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. A NEW DEVELOPMENT.

    Mr. Begelhole arrived at Perth to-day and confirmed the purchase of the Londonderry mine, but was reticent about the price. He is now en route for ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. ATTEMPTED SMUGGLING.

    The Customs officials to-day made an important seizure of contraband goods on the French mail steamer Armand Behic. A woman, a corsetmaker, who had been ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. MEETING IN SYDNEY.

    A large and influential meeting of citizens chiefly connected with commercial circles was held this afternoon to consider the question of the selection of candidates ...

    Article : 221 words
  39. PROPOSED VICTORIAN RAILWAY.

    The Northcote Town Council discussed the proposed railway from Heidelberg to Eltham, and Passed a resolution denouncing the line, Councillors spoke of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. SMALLPOX IN WEST AUSTRALIA,

    No farther cases of smallpox have been reported and the health officer considers that the colony is now pretty well free from the disease. ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. THE YORK DYNAMITE OUTRAGE.

    John McCabe is being tried at the Criminal Court on a-charge of being concerned in the dynamite outrage at York. ...

    Article : 28 words
  42. WILFUL MURDER.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of a man, name unknown, who was found in the Barwon River with his head battered in and a sack containing sand ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. THE ORIZABA AT ALBANY.

    The Orient steamer Orizaba, Clarke commander, arrived from Colombo at 10 a.m. and sails for Adelaide at 2 this afternoon. The passengers in the saloon are:— ...

    Article : 177 words
  44. HOSTILE BLACKFELLOWS.

    Mr. Bradshaw's party, while travelling to Delamere from, the lower Victoria River, were attacked by blacks in a narrow defile in the Gregory Gorge. One ...

    Article : 53 words
  45. ROUGH WEATHER OFF TASMANIA.

    No tidings have been received of the steamer Sophia Ann, which left Hobart on Thursday week with six passengers. The steamer Bellinger arrived At Hobart ...

    Article : 87 words
  46. FREE FUBLIG LECTURES.

    One of the most interesting of the series of free public lectures in connection wish the South Australian Chamber of Manufactures was delivered in the well-appointed ...

    Article : 424 words
  47. BURIED ALIVE.

    Thomas Barfield, a sewer miner, was buried alive by the collapse of a sewer at Forest Lodge to-day. He was dead when extricated. ...

    Article : 28 words
  48. TASMANIAN POST AND TELEGRAPH SERVICE.

    The Ministers have finally decided to appoint Mr. H.V. Bayley the head of the combined post and telegraph offices provisionally for six months. Mr. J. ...

    Article : 44 words
  49. MISSING WORD COMPETITIONS.

    Missing word competitions have become extremely common in a certain class of newspapers of late, and the law authorities have decided that the practice is illegal and intend to put a stop to it. ...

    Article : 42 words
  50. VICTORIAN COAL INDUSTRY.

    An influential meeting of representatives of coal companies of Victoria was held at the offices of Messrs. R. B. Stamp & Co. today. The ...

    Article : 159 words
  51. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 852 words
  52. NORTHERN TERRITORY NEWS.

    The earnings of the Pine Creek railway tor the week ending June 30 amounted to £403. The Chingtu, from the south, arrived ...

    Article : 64 words
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