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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE WAR.

    The advance of the Greek troops in Epirus against the Turkish forces at Janina has been temporarily suspended owing to the critical condition of affairs at Phersala and ...

    Article : 409 words
  3. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    Some "Notes and Reflections" on the Federal Convention in the Melbourne [?] of Tuesday contains these interesting references to the South Australian ...

    Article : 190 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE CANADIAN TARIFF.

    Sir Charles Tupper, sen., declares the discriminatory tariff framed by the Labrier Government in Canada, by which British goods will receive preferential treatment, to ...

    Article : 107 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The adjourned debate on the Address in Reply to the Governor's speech was resumed in the Legislative Assembly to-day by Mr. Gormley, and continued by Messrs. O'Sullivan, ...

    Article : 553 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    Mary Egan, a young woman, was placed on trial to-day for the manslaughter of her illegitimate child, aged 10 months. The evidence showed that the accused had overlain and ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. THE DIAMOND JUBILEE.

    The departure of the Premier to London to represent South Australia at the forthcoming Diamond Jubilee celebration of her Majesty's accession was made the occasion of such a ...

    Article : 1,096 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The motion of Mr. P.J. Du Toit, President of the Afrikander Bond, recently tabled in the Cape Parliament declaring that all parties in Cape Colony and the Transvaal State should ...

    Article : 175 words
  9. FEED IN THE FAR NORTH.

    The Commissioner of Crown Lands has received a telegram from a farmer who has untrucked his horses at Warrina for Ooduadatta but considers it would be better to tranship a ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. RIVERINA FROZEN HEAT COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of shareholders of the Riverina Frozen Meat Company was held to-day. The report showed that £3,849 was at credit of the profit and loss account. Of this ...

    Article : 374 words
  11. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Orient line R.M.S. Orotava left Large Bay for London on Wednesday, the cargo received here including £6,400 worth of bar silver, £1,000 worth of specie, 286 cases of ...

    Article : 865 words
  12. THE VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS.

    Mr. Macintoeh, the inspector of village settlements, has a satisfactory report to mak concerning most of the irrigation colonies. Romeo has 300 acres under wheat, and ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. SIR GEORGE GREY.

    Sir George Grey, formerly Governor of South Australia and New Zealand, is seriously ill, and owing to his advanced years the greatest uneasiness is felt by his friends. ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. SIR JULIAN SALOMONS.

    Sir Julian Salomons, of New South Wales, is a passenger for Sydner by the steamer China. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. GENERAL GRANT.

    General Grant's monument in New York was dedicated yesterday in the presence of an immense assemblage representing the whole of the Union. There were splendid pageants, ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. A WELL-MERITED COMPLIMENT.

    "Of all the Government institutions in Australia none is better managed than th South Australian Post and Telegraph Department," writes the Melbourne Age. "Not ...

    Article : 269 words
  17. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 4¼d. per ounce. ...

    Article : 15 words
  18. PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 10s. ...

    Article : 14 words
  19. TASMANIAN APPLES.

    No fewer than 2,000 cases of Tasmanian apples by the Massilia have been, damaged through freezing. A thousand cases were badly injured, and the purchasers have ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The cricket match between Mr. Giffen's team and the Kalgoorlie Eighteen was resumed to-day during windy weather. The attendance was excellent. The match resulted ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. CELEBRATIONS IN ADELAIDE.

    A meeting of the public committee [?] nection with the proposed celebration in [?] laide of the Diamond Jubilee of the [?] reigh was held at the Exchange room of [?] ...

    Article : 589 words
  22. COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society was held to-day. The directors' report showed very satisfactory results. During the past year 2,599 policies ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. LONDON MUSICAL EXAMINATIONS.

    At the London College of Music examinations the following Melbourne students have gained passes:—Power, M. Lewis, C. Lewis, Healy, Hoare, Coffey, and Smith. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. THE SEWER FATALITY.

    At an inquest held to day on the bodies of the men killed in the sewer accident Charles avanagh, who was working with the deceased, stated that on seeing rain coming he ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. BRITISH FISCAL POLICY.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Colonel Howard Vincent, member for Central Sheffield, moved a resolution in favor of levying a toll on foreign manufactures in order to provide ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. TWO MEN SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    Two half-castes, Windmar and Michael, and an aboriginal named Badgin, were charged today with having committed a criminal assault on Mary Anne Ellis a young woman, at ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. AN OPPOSITION CAUCUS.

    A caucus of the Opposition was held at parliament House to-day for the purpose of appointing a new leader to act during the absence of Sir John McIntyre in England. Twenty ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. GREEK CHAMBER SUMMONED.

    The threatened revolt of the Albanian battalions is now at an end. The garrison of Pentepigadia, resenting the treatment received from their commander, evacuated that town ...

    Article : 165 words
  29. THE INCOME TAX ASSESSMENTS.

    The A.M.P. Society appealed to-day under the Land and Income Tax Act. They claimed that they were entitled under the Act to deduct from their taxable income, which is a ...

    Article : 229 words
  30. THE AFRIKANDER BOND.

    The Afrilander Bond, which plays such an important part is South African affairs, is a association founded in 1880 to quicken th interest of the population in political matters ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. KALGOORLIE DISTRICTS.

    At the Police Court to-day Patrick Carey was charged by his wife, Mary Carey, with having failed to to maintain their children. The prosecutrix offered to pay half the cost of ...

    Article : 266 words
  32. A RAILWAY OUTRAGE.

    An explosion took place to-day on the Underground Railway, London, and one carriage was blown to pieces, many of its occupants being seriously injured. ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    The M.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament commenced to-day. The Ladies' Singles Handicap was won by Miss Rattray, who beat Miss Black in the final. The Gentlemen's Singles ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. DRUIDS' ART UNION.

    Mr. Norberg, of Perth, West Australia, is announced as the winner of the first prize in the Druids' Art Union. ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the latest quotations:— Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company 4 per cent, debenture stock, £112. Union Mortgage and Agency Company 4½ ...

    Article : 119 words
  36. HOSPITAL FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    A meeting was held at Government House this afternoon to arrange preliminaries for a public meeting to be held in [?]naction with the proposed establishment of a hospital for ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. 10,000 GREEK TROOPS MISSING.

    A dispatch from Athens reports that 10,000 Greek troops are missing, and it is feared that a great proportion have been slain. The fury of the populace increases hourly, ...

    Article : 349 words
  38. THE GLENBROOK MURDERS.

    Butler when brought before Mr. Lethbridge the Penrith coroner, at Darlinghurst Gaol yesterday evening and formally committed for trial, and, "I don't think I understand what ...

    Article : 297 words
  39. CONVENTIONS WITH THE TRANSVALL.

    Now that trouble appears to be brewing i the Transvsal it may be interesting to give Brief sketch of the two principal treaties in force between that Republic and Great Britai ...

    Article : 413 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Nautical Court has found that the wreck of the Zuleika was caused through the vessel making more iceway than the captain calculated and a current to north and ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    BREADSTUFFS.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,440,000 qrs., as against 1,470,000 qrs. last week, or a decrease of 30,000 qrs. ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. WRECK OF THE ADDERLEY.

    The wreck of the barque Adderley still li[?] in the same position on the Stockton Beach, the hull having settled down in about 11 ft. of sand. The crew were engaged to-day drying ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. THE PRICE OF COAL.

    A movement is believed to be on foot among the Newcastle colliery proprietors towards reforming the Proprietors Association with the object of revising the scale in the selling prince ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    The New Golden Gate has crushed 1,550 tons for 5,361 oz. of amalgam. ...

    Article : 17 words
  45. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the flood relief committee to-day it was decided to forward to New Zealand the whole of the moneys now lying to the credit of the flood relief fund, about £670, ...

    Article : 84 words
  46. SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.

    At a meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board to-day a report was submitted which showed that a substantial fall of rain had taken place recently within the catchment ...

    Article : 113 words
  47. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  48. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    The expenses paid to date in connection with the Federal Convention elections amount to £17,427. ...

    Article : 21 words
  49. THE AGENT-GENERAL.

    It is stated the Government has no intention of recalling the Agent-General. No communication has been received from Sir Saul Samuel asking to be relieved from his ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The Premier intimated to-day that he was not in a position to comply with the request of the Clarence River growers to appoint a Royal Commission to enquire into the sugar ...

    Article : 143 words
  51. THE MILITARY CONTINGENT.

    The South Australian military contingent left for England by the R.M.S. Orotava on Wednesday. The men paraded at the Staff Office, North-terrace at 8 o'clock on the morn ...

    Article : 366 words
  52. PATRIOTIC GREEKS.

    A score of Greeks left for their native land to-day by the German mail steamer Gera to join in the war against Turkey. A large gathering of their countrymen gave them a ...

    Article : 37 words
  53. INTERCOLONIAL LAWN TENNIS.

    There was a large number of lawn tennis players at the railway-station yesterday afternoon' who desired to say good-bye and wish good luck to Mr. R. Bowen, ...

    Article : 245 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 422 words
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