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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    Shares in Australian companies are quoted as follows:— Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company, 575. 6d. ...

    Article : 37 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. DALGETTY & CO., LIMITED.

    The eleventh annual meeting of shareholders of Dalgetty & Co., Limited, was held in London on Tuesday, when the report and balancesheet for the year ended June 30 were ...

    Article : 128 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Bight Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has informed the Agents-General for the various colonies that the Imperial Government are ...

    Article : 107 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN CATTLE.

    The steamer Maori King, which left Sydney on September 10, has landed 111 cattle, the bulk of which are miserably wasted, while many ace so old and poor as to be unsaleable. ...

    Article : 64 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. ASHANTEE.

    The King of Coomassie shows a determined attitude in respect to the British demands and refuses to yield submission to the authorities at the Gold Coast. By force of ...

    Article : 95 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. TURKISH TROUBLES.

    The Armenians who are in revolt in Asia Minor have captured the stronghold of Zeitoum, notwithstanding the fact that a battalion of regulare occupied the barracks. ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    After many weeks of weary talk, which displayed to advantage that ripe and rare erudition, that comprehensive grasp of every thing political, that high-class statesmanship ...

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  9. CABLE MESSAGES. CONFLAGRATION IN MEXICO.

    News has been received of the burning of a schoolhouse at Grenada, Mexico, which is believed to be the work of incendiaries. The building was completely destroyed, and ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. THE EFFECTS OF THE DROUGHT.

    The effects of the prolonged drought are constancy referred to by our correspondents in the country district. Under date of November 12, out Angaston. representative ...

    Article : 468 words
  11. THE PORTE ACTIVE.

    The latest reports from Constantinople convey the intelligence that the Porte stakingactive steps to suppress the disorder throughout the Empire. ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. STEAM COMPANIES.

    The following is the present average quotation for shares in steamship companies:- Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, £6. ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. PORTUGUESE AFRICA.

    The Portuguese expeditionary force have suffered a heavy defeat at Gungunhama, a district in East Africa just north of Delagoa Bay. The battle was accompanied by great ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. COLONEL SCOTT LEAVING ENGLAND.

    It is announced that Colonel F. C. Scott, Inspector-General of Constabulary in the Gold Coast colony, who was recently summoned to England to confer with the Imperial ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, & Co, the wellknown London woolbrokers, report that the consumption of merinos and crossbreds is very large, but that owing to the check in the ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. PUGILISM.

    Peter Mahar, the Irish champion, in a match to-day knocked out Steve O'Donnell in 63 seconds. ...

    Article : 23 words
  17. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    The Bight Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in replying to a deputation representing the defence committee of the Imperial Federation ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    Shares in the Broken Hill Proprietary Company are quoted at 42s. 6d., a fall of Is. 3d. on the previous quotation. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. CRETE.

    It is reported that the Porte has refused to ratify the system of reforms adopted by the General Assembly of Crete, an island of the Mediterranean lying to the south of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. THE ST. ALBANS LOTTERY.

    The far-famed St. Albans estate, together with a number of the prizes won at the late distribution, were offered for sale by auction at St. Albans to-day. A special train, which ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    Dr. Garran intimated in the Legislative Council to-day the intention of the Government to drop the Darling Island Railway Bill, as the Council had excised the clause voiding ...

    Article : 447 words
  22. THE WHEAT CROP.

    Our Kadina correspondent advises under are M November 13:—" The first load of new Wheat, 50 tags, was delivered here to-day. It was grown by Mr. S. A. White, averaged 6 ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. THE AMERICA CUP.

    The American press are furious at the publication in the Earl of Dunraven's pamphlet concerning the recent race for the America Cup of a, statement implying that the Defender ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN MEAT FREEZING COMPANY.

    The directors of the Australian Meat Chilling and Freezing Company have declared a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent. ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. KIAMIL PASHA DISMISSED.

    It is announced that Kiamil Pasha has been dismissed, thus justifying the protest of the Powers as to the condition of the Empire. ...

    Article : 29 words
  26. ADVERTISING ON POSTCARDS.

    A large and influential deputation, representing numerous temperance and religious bodies and accompanied by several members of Parliament, waited on the Postmaster-General ...

    Article : 301 words
  27. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. & O. line R.M.S. Himalaya arrived at Albany at 8 o'clock yesterday morning, and sailed again at 2 p.m. Commander Adamson has advised the Adelaide office of the company. ...

    Article : 171 words
  28. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the question was asked whether the Government would be prepared to supply fanners whose 'crops are a failure with seed wheat. The ...

    Article : 230 words
  29. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS,

    The threatened strike of telegraph operators has been averted. The .Government decided that the operators on the goldfields should be given an increase of £30 per annum, and ...

    Article : 310 words
  30. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    BREADSTUFFS.— The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,140,000 qrs., as compared with 2,110.000 qrs. a week ago, and 2,240,000 qrs. a ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. THE GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The R.M.S. Himalaya arrived here at 8 o'clock this morning, having had a very good trip. Viscount Hampden, the Governordesignate of New Sooth Wales, and his party ...

    Article : 334 words
  32. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Miss Dolly Taylor was thrown from a. horse at Yarra Glen on Saturday, and died .today Without regain consciousness. The Supreme Court to-day sanctioned the ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The railway revenue for the week which uncled on November 9 amounted to £18, 810, as against £81, 121 for the corresponding period of last year, showing a dec[?] of £2, 311. ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. VICEREGAL CHARITIES.

    Mr. J. H. Cunningham, secretary to the House for I[?]les, has recsived from his Excellency th Glo[?], Sir Fowell Buxton, a eleque for £30, in aid of the funds of the ...

    Article : 550 words
  35. THE SUIT AGAINST BISHOP MONTGOMERY.

    The case of the Rev. Mr. Topham v. Bishop Montgomery was continued to-day. The bishop, in the course of evidence, said Topham came from Goulburn to Tasmania with a ...

    Article : 217 words
  36. THE PATERSON DIVORCE CASE.

    The hearing of the suit Paterson v. Paterson for a judicial separation was resumed to-day. The respondent, Hugh Patersom, continued ...

    Article : 298 words
  37. PRAYERS FOR RAIN.

    The Presbyterian General Assembly has adopted the suggestion of prayers being offered for rain, and has arranged that next Lord's Day all Presbyterian congregations ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. THE GUNNED MYSTERY.

    The alleged poisoning case at Gunnedah was again before the local Police Court to-day, when F. Roberts was charged with doing grievous harm to Ethel Wright, and with ...

    Article : 261 words
  39. DISPUTE OVER A CAFE.

    An action, in which some strange allegations were made, was before the District Court to-day. The plaintiff is Howard Spensley. and be ...

    Article : 245 words
  40. THE HIMALAYA AT ALBANY

    The P. & O. line R.M.S. Himalaya, Commander A. W. Adamson, arrived from Colombo at 8 a.m. The saloon passengers are :— For Albany—Mr. A. Tooth, Mr. A. F. ...

    Article : 293 words
  41. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day on the vote for immigration Mr. Dickson advocated a policy of immigration. Mr. Nelson said the Government bad made offers to assist people to come. ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. NEW PUBLICATIONS.

    We have received a small batch of publications in connection with the W.C.T.U. of South Australia. One consisting of a brochure of 93 pages contains the full minutes of the seventh annual convention held in Adelaide in ...

    Article : 599 words
  43. DEATH OF A PIONEER.

    A pioneer colonist, Mr. James L. Adams, met with an accident at Mornington yesterday which caused his death. The deceased was widely known in the district. He arrived in ...

    Article : 89 words
  44. THE TONIC AT HOBART.

    The steamer Ionic arrived from London to-day. Among her saloon passengers were:— For Melbourne-Mesdames Leaver and ...

    Article : 67 words
  45. A TRAGEDY NEAR WELLINGTON.

    A tragedy occurred at Newtown, a suburb of Wellington, to-day. Isaiah Fake, a bricklayer, aged 51, had a difference with his wife, and shot her with a revolver through the neck,, ...

    Article : 106 words
  46. NEW LOCOMOTIVES FOR QUEENSLAND.

    The Railway Department has called tenders for 40 new locomotives, 20 to be delivered within a year, and the balance in two years. The cost it is estimated will be about £2,000 ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. BROKEN HILL FIRE BRIGADE.

    A strong effort is being made to maintain the local fire brigade on an efficient basis, and the mine managers have been approached for support. The manager of the Proprietary ...

    Article : 52 words
  48. SIR HENRY NORMAN.

    The departing Governor was presented today by the Speaker with an address from Parliament. The Mayors of North and South Brisbane also presented addresses to Sir Henry ...

    Article : 45 words
  49. USURY In MELBOURNE.

    The committee of the Legislative Council appointed to enquire into the transactions of usurious moneylenders took farther evidence to-day. John Green stated that he had paid ...

    Article : 68 words
  50. SWEPT OVERBOARD.

    The barque Kathleen Hilda, from Newcastle, reports that on the second day out a heavy sea carried overboard Kill's Thomas Tree, the second mate, who was a single man ...

    Article : 48 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 496 words
  52. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
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