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  2. A QUEENSLAND MINISTER ANNOYED.

    To-day's Courier has a leading article on the conduct of Mr- Reid, the Premier of New South Waits, in leaving Mr. H. Tozer at Adelaide because a few Labor members ...

    Article : 429 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The fourth match of the tour of the Australian Eleven, Australia versus the South of England, was commenced at Eastbourne this morning. ...

    Article : 382 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The latest advices from Pretoria convey the intelligence that eight of the Johannesburg "Reformers" whose original sentences were recently commuted to one Tear's ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. THE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    This has been a week of excitement on "the Corner, "and it has witnessed a lite jump in some stocks and a depreciation in others. The meetings of the Stock Exchange are becoming ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES

    Reports have been received from Bulgaria of a contract[?] which occurred at a recent State banquet given at Sofia. Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria proposed the ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. W. R. Wilson and his brother, Mr. S. R. Wilson, returned to Coolgardie on Saturday after a tour of the fields. Mr. W. B. Wilson express himself satisfied with ...

    Article : 162 words
  8. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    A warrant has just been issued for the arrest of Hugh Henry- Barrett, the late secretary of the Mount Gambler Building Society, on a charge of embezzling £15C paid by F. ...

    Article : 167 words
  9. THE DALY RIVER OUTRAGES.

    A telegram dated April 17 announced the apprehension of a native supposed to be conearned in the Daly River outrages which resulted in die death of two Chinese. The ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. AGRICULTURAL DEPRESSION.

    The House of Commons have passed the first clause of the Agricultural Depression Relief Hill introduced by the Right Hon. Henry Chaplin, President of the Local ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. KALGOORLIE.

    The Lake View crashing for the fortnight was 324 tons, which yielded 991 oz. Mr. Stevenson, of Mount Alexander, Balagundi reports that a cold-bearing lode has ...

    Article : 180 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A bag was left against a lamp-post near the Union Club Hotel, Collins-street, last evening, and a police-constable perceiving a bad smell opened it and found the contents to be a ...

    Article : 303 words
  13. A GOVERNORS FUNCTIONS.

    "Where should a popular Governor 'draw the line in regard to applications for his presence at opening ceremonies," asks the Melbourne Age of Wednesday. "Lord Brassey, ...

    Article : 253 words
  14. UNITED STATES.

    It is reported from Washington that the United States House of Representatives have passed a resolution to the effect that an education test shall be imposed upon all future ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. KANOWNA.

    The Post-Office thieves are still at large. The police are actively engaged in ridding the town of undesirable characters of all nationalities. ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The apples shipped from Victoria to London by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamship Valetta, which left Melbourne on April 4, have arrived in excellent condition ...

    Article : 102 words
  17. NEW AUSTRALIA.

    By the ship Honolulu, which arrived at Newcastle from Buenos Ayres yesterday, there returned to Australia Mr-. R. Smith, a New Australian. He gives a most dolorous account ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. RAPID CYCLING.

    Linton, the cyclist, who is now is Paris, has put up another record, having covered 30 miles in an hour. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. CUE.

    Specimens from Greymouth, Cuddingwarra, Island Queen, Lake Way, and Boyd's find on the Nannine-road have been seat to Perth for exhibition. ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. SYDNEY LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    A deputation representing the Licensed Victuallers' Association waited on the Premier to-day and asked that a Royal Commission might be appointed to hold an enquiry ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orient, which will leave Melbourne for Adelaide to-morrow, took from Sydney, besides other cargo, £151,500 worth of specie, 3,957 carcases of frozen mutton. 4,000 ...

    Article : 724 words
  22. A CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    John Tyrrell Weeks, a young man, described as an actor, was placed on trial in the Criminal Court to-day for the manslaughter of Frederick W. Anderson, formerly a barrister ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. THE BUILDERS' TROUBLE.

    Ninety master builders have acceded to the demands of the operatives for an increase of a halfpenny per hour in their wages and 5,000 men have resumed work. ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. FRENCH POLITICS.

    Reports have been received that a feeling of uneasiness is being manifested upon the Paris Bourse in consequence of a fear that exists with reference to the rent tax which it is ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. SUICIDE AT BATHURST.

    Margaret Fitzpatrick, a married woman, committed suicide last night at Bathurst by drinking carbolic acid. Daring the afternoon the quarrelled with one of her children and ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. GERALDTON.

    Mr. Philip McCluckey, tailor, aged 23, died last night from typhoid. Mr. Wright, a young man, is dangerously ill from the same disease caught here. There are 12 cases of ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. VICTORIAN DAIRY INDUSTRY.

    At the conference of the Batter and Cheese Factories Managers' Association to-day Mr. D. Wilson, the Government dairy expert, said he had come to the conclusion that the first ...

    Article : 234 words
  28. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Rinderpest and a horse disease are prevailing to a very serious extent between Pietermaritzburg and Fort Tulli, and both cattle and horses are dying in such large ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. THE AMERICAN TOUR.

    Mr. Harry Musgrove, the manager, of the Australian Eleven, has completed arrangements for extending the tour to the United States. ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. PERTH.

    Mr. Brown, bootmaker, an old man, long resident in Bunbury, died suddenly at the Terminus Hotel, Donnybrook, on Thursday night. ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The negotiations with the Scotch and English holders of deferred deposit receipts of the Commercial Bank of Australia, which are being conducted by Mr. Robert Harper, one ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. A WARDER COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    At the Geelong Police Court to-day Charles Foster, formerly a warder at the Geelong Gaol, was charged with accepting a bribe for carrying communications between a prisoner and ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION

    Herr Borchgrevink goes on another exploring expedition in the Antarctic Seas in September next. He states that he will call at Melbourne and thence proceed direct to Cape Adair. ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. RUST IN WHEAT.

    The final conference of intercolonial delegates on the question of rust in wheat was commenced to-day. Mr. Taverner (Minister of Agriculture), in ...

    Article : 291 words
  35. THE PARIS OPERA HOUSE,

    A singular fatality is reported to have taken place at the Opera House in Paris during a performance on Wednesday evening. While the audience were intently watching ...

    Article : 136 words
  36. THE TICK PEST.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Sydney Smith introduced a Bill to protect the colony from the cattle tick invasion and it was passed through all its stages with some ...

    Article : 122 words
  37. MOUNT MAGNET.

    The Vicquarrie and Mount Westbury leases are looking exceedingly well at the respective depths of 155 ft and 120 ft The Pearl, owned by a Perth company, is carting 100 tons ...

    Article : 54 words
  38. PENZANCE FISHERMEN.

    The rioting in connection with the dispute between the Penzance and Lowestoft fishermen as to Sunday work has been renewed and the harbormaster at the former place has been ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. MOUNT LYELL SHARE CASE.

    The Mount Lyell share case reached its fourteenth day of bearing to-day. The crossexamination of F. O. Henry was continued by Mr. Bryant. The witness said he had not yet ...

    Article : 246 words
  40. A DISPUTE OVER SHARES.

    The Chief Justice, at the close of a long argument to-day in an appeal by Mr. Alston against being placed on the list of contributors of the City of Melbourne Bank in respect of ...

    Article : 213 words
  41. THE PRESIDENT OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND INVITATIONS.

    Sir—I should feel obliged if you would insert the enclosed letter to Miss Myles as illustrative of the position I feel that it is my duty to take in reference not only to this but to many other ...

    Article : 405 words
  42. A SYDNEY DIVORCE CASE.

    Mr. Justice Simpson had to listen to shocking story in the Divorce Court to-day Cecelia shying, formerly Stapleton, petitioned for a divorce from John Robert Shying on the ground of adultery and desertion. ...

    Article : 225 words
  43. CORONATION OF THE CZAR.

    Intelligence has been received from St. Petersburg that remarkable honors have been showered by the Emperor Nicholas upon the special Embassy appointed to represent the ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. FEDERAL DEFENCE.

    The Minister of Defence is engaged in the preparation of an important measure which will authorise the employment of Victorian troops anywhere in Australia or Tasmania ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. NEWCASTLE COLLIERY TROUBLE.

    Enquiries in Sydney to-day showed that so far the principal colliery proprietors of the northern district have made no overtures to the miners through the Colonial Secretary or ...

    Article : 104 words
  46. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council did not sit to-day. In the Assembly Mr. Sydney Smith introduced a Bill to amend the Mining Act. It is intended chiefly to make private property more ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. THE DUBLIN CONVENTION.

    The Dillonite party in the House of Commons are pressing the Parnellite members to co-operate with them in the Convention, which is to be held at Dublin in September next. ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. THE ROBBERY OF CAPTAIN BEGELHOLE.

    The enquiries of the police show that Captain Begelhole had his watch-chain showing when he got off the tram, and was found six minutes later lying in the road. He stated that ...

    Article : 68 words
  49. THE CATTERTHUN'S SPECIE.

    The steamers engaged in salvage operations at the wreck of the Catterthun returned to Sydney to-day. It was explained that the rough weather precluded operations being ...

    Article : 54 words
  50. EXPENSES OF THE DEAN CASE.

    A return laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly to-night showed that the expenses of the Dean case to date have amounted to £4553. ...

    Article : 33 words
  51. A BIGAMIST.

    Charles Baker, who in 1883 traded in Melbourne as a land agent under the name of Crispi, has been sentenced to seven years' imprisonment on a charge of bigamy. ...

    Article : 42 words
  52. A TRAIN ACCIDENT.

    Some discomfort was caused to the passengers of a mixed train from Bendigo to Wallan on Wednesday evening by the bursting of a hose-coupling connecting the Westinghouse ...

    Article : 54 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 497 words
  54. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  55. MAN SHOULD HAVE SOME AGENT

    To impart warmth to his social feelings without blunting his mental perception or moral sensibilities .Such is Wolfe's Schnapps. ...

    Article : 24 words
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