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  2. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The committee of members of the Legislative Assembly and Mr. John Bennett, organised for the purpose of carrying out a musical festival, art union, etc., on behalf of ...

    Article : 487 words
  3. THE FRESH MEAT TRADE.

    Attached to his report (dated April 30) on the operations of the stock and brands branch of the Mines Department for the year 1891, the Chief Inspector of Stock, ...

    Article : 2,421 words
  4. THE COUNTRY.

    CLIFTON, Monday.--During last week work at a few mines was very good. At the majority, however, trade is black. South Clifton had two and a half days for the ...

    Article : 239 words
  5. THE VICE-REGAL TOUR.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The vice-regal party arrived here from Morgan at 10 o'clock this morning, and leave for Melbourne by the express this afternoon on route to Sydney. ...

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  6. THE VENEZUELA REVOLT.

    LONDON, Monday.--It is alleged that before departing from Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, Dr. Palacio, the late President emptied the Treasury coffers ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The expected circular with regard to the cutting down of the salaries of civil servants was issued to-day through the various departments. It is in. ...

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  8. PRINCE BISMARCK.

    LONDON, Monday.--Prince Bismarck, who is on a visit to Dresden, has been effusively welcomed in that city. In the course of a speech at the ...

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  9. THE VICTORIAN STOCK TAX.

    ALBURY, Monday.--The residents on the Victorian border, particularly in the north-eastern districts, were among the strongest advocates for the imposition of an increased ...

    Article : 592 words
  10. REDUCTION IN WHARF-LABORERS' WAGES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The wharf-laborers were startled this morning by the announcement that the shipowners had decided to reduce the wages of weekly and daily hands ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. THE NEW ZEALAND ATHLETES.

    LONDON, Monday.--The New Zealand athletes in England contested several events at the Huddersfield meeting on Saturday, but failed to win any. ...

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  12. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MRS. PARKER.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Criminal Court was crowded this morning, as it was anticipated that Mrs. Clam Parker would be called on to stand her trial for perjury. The ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. GOVERNMENT RELIEF FUND.

    Messrs. Sydney Maxted and Joseph Creer report.--Since the first distribution of relief to the families of the deserving unemployed was made under the direction of Messrs. ...

    Article : 411 words
  14. GERMANS IN EAST AFRICA.

    LONDON, Monday.--A small German expedition to the Mashai country. East Africa, is reported to have failed. It is stated that two-thirds of the members ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. ACTION AGAINST A MINISTER OF THE CROWN.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--In the action John Warren, produce merchant, against the Minister of Agriculture for £5000 damages, for alleged libel contained in some remarks ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The latest telegrams received by the Government from points on the north western boundary line, at which the Chinese from the Northern Territory are ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. THE DEFENCE FORCE. REDUCTIONS IN STRENGTH.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The chief reductions in the defence forces, by means of which something like £50,000 is to be saved, were given effect to by orders-in-council issued ...

    Article : 514 words
  18. CHOLERA IN THE EAST.

    LONDON, Monday.--Cholera is reported to be causing fearful ravages in Persia and Afghanistan. At Sarakhs, a Persian town near the Afghanistan border, the ...

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  19. THE REFERENDUM AND INITIATIVE.

    Mr. A. Richard Croft is in receipt of the following communication from Sir George W. Buchanan, her Majesty's Charge d Affaires at Borne. After giving a detailed ...

    Article : 950 words
  20. EIGHT HOURS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The provincial labor-leaders approve of the attitude of Mr. Gladstone, with reference to legalising the eight-hours principle, during his recent ...

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  21. LARGE MEAT CONTRACTS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Mr. William Baynes, senior partner in the Graziers' Butchering Company, who is at present at Batavia, has secured an extension of the company's ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. THE GOVERNMENT LABOR BUREAU.

    Since the Government Labor bureau was opened in February last 10,940 names have been registered. Since the relief has started the average daily registration has increased ...

    Article : 468 words
  23. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mr. Harrison, the President of the United States, has offered the Secretaryship of State to Mr. Chauncey Depew, in succession to Mr. J. G. ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. THE SWEET BRIAR PEST.

    CROOKWELL, Monday.--A largely-attended meeting of fanners was held here on Saturday for the purpose of appointing a delegate to represent Crookwell at the farmers' ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. OCEAN FORECAST.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Mr. Wragge has homed the following forecast to-night:-- "Shipping in advised that rough weather from between north and west be experienced ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. THE BRITISH GENERAL ELECTION.

    LONDON, Monday.--Immense activity is being shown in connection with the approaching general election. Both parties are sanguine of obtaining a majority. ...

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  27. THE RABBIT-INFESTED AREA.

    GRENFELL, Monday.--A meeting was held here on Saturday night, the Mayor in the chair, to protest against the inclusion of the Grenfell district in the rabbit-infested area. ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. A MELBOURNE STUDENT.

    LONDON, Monday.--Miss Stawell, of the Melbourne University, a daughter of the late Sir William Foster Stawell, is one of the successful students in the ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. THE BARRIER MINES--STOPING BY CONTRACT.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--The position assumed by the mine directors in connection with the proposal to introduce contract work into the mines in connection with the ...

    Article : 1,050 words
  30. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    A meeting of the senate was held yesterday at the University-chambern, Phillip-street. There were present: The Chancellor (Sir William Manning), the ...

    Article : 423 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The death is announced of Mr. Lewis L. Dillwynn, Gladstone Liberal member of the House of Commons for Swansea Town. ...

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  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Mr. Holder, who was given till to-morrow to form a new Ministry, has got his team together as follows :-- ...

    Article : 347 words
  33. ROYAL VISIT TO GERMANY.

    LONDON, Monday.--King Humbert of Italy and Queen Margaret, who are visiting the Emperor William of Germany, have arrived at Potsdam, where ...

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  34. ADDRESS BY REV. GEORGE WALTERS.

    In the Unitarian Church on Sunday night the Rev. George Walters gave an address on "The Unemployed, Rich and Poor." He said that work, whether of the ...

    Article : 828 words
  35. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Venn, Commissioner for Public Work, left yesterday by the steamer Victoria for Port Darwin. He proposes visiting the northern ports with a view of ascertaining ...

    Article : 96 words
  36. TASMANIA.

    The Minister for Lands has sustained an injury to his foot aud is confined to his room. The official visitors of the New Norfolk ...

    Article : 108 words
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