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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. AMERICA AND ENGLAND.

    The unreserved comments of Mr. Sherman, Secretary of State in President McKinley's Cabinet, on the dispute with Great Britain on the Behring Sea question, are causing great.Mr. ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. SPAIN.

    It is announced that General Marcelo de Azearraga, Minister for War, will succeed Don Antonio Canovas del Castillo as Prime Minister of Spain. ...

    Article : 35 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    During the consideration of a motion by Mr. Clarke for the adjournment of the L[?]lative Assembly to consider the action of the trusters of the National Park in crecting a bust ...

    Article : 218 words
  5. MAJOR CASTINE IS NARVOUS.

    The discussion of the Commonwealth Hill was resumed in the Assembly, on Wednesday evening, a beginning being made at dance at which deals with-the disqualification of ...

    Article : 481 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    The advocacy of a tax on amusements and spirts to provide an old age pension fund has led the Royal Cominission to examine persons Jinterested in the subject. ...

    Article : 400 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND.

    The investigation into the cause of the w[?]k of the Tasmania was continued to-day. The court returned the certificate of the second officer, Mr. Nicholson, who left for Sydney. ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. THE ESTIMATES.

    The Estimates of the expenditure of the Government of South Australia for the year coding June 30, 1898, exclusive of sums already specifically provided for by Acts, ...

    Article : 1,734 words
  9. POWERS OF THE FEDERATION.

    Mr. Foster objected under clause 49 of the Commonwealth bill to the permission given to any person to sue for the penalty incurred by a member wrongfully holding his seat in the ...

    Article : 568 words
  10. GOLLI DEFIANT.

    Golli, the assassin of Senor Castillo, maintains a defiant attitude, and adheres to his statements about the existence of an in ternational conspiracy threatening various ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The dispate in the engineering trade over the eight hours question is still without any prospect of settlement. upnards of 20,000 men wlll be locked out at Oldham on the 19th ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    To-day the Exhibition was opened by the Governor, and Lord Hampden was also present, immense crowds visited the Exhibition. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS' REPORT.

    The report of the Railway Commissioners for the year ended June 30 was laid on the table of the Legislauve Assembly to-night. It shows that the total receipts from trafic on ...

    Article : 404 words
  14. GREECE AND TURKEY.

    The Porte has opened direct communication with Greece in reference to the evacuation of Thessaly, and has informed the Athens Government, that Turkey has not sufficient ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. THE PARLIAMENT.

    Only eleven members were present in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, this being five short of a quorum. The Speaker declared the House adjourned till to-morrow. ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. TROUBLE IN INDIA.

    Intelligence has been received that a force of 6,000 Mohmands attacked Shabkadar, a strongly-fortined town in British India, situated 17 miles north-east of Peshawar. ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    The Legislative Council further considered the Commonwealth Bill to-day. The generally were against Tasmania joining in federation with the other colonies. ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. MIXING NEWS.

    The Block 10 mill did excellent work ;?] week, treating 2, 451 tons of crude [?] from the trommels 17.48 oz. of silver, 20.44 percent of lead, and 28.84 percent of zine, ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. THE PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council this afternoon adjourned the consideration of the Dog Bill again, so as drop it for this session. The Export of Products Bill was further considered ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    Mr. Justice Stirling has given his sanction to the proposed reduction by £1,500.000 of the capital of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency. ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. AMUSEMENTS.

    Wednesday was a military night at the Theatre Royal when members of the local Defence Force witnresed the performance of the military and spectacular drama "Tommy ...

    Article : 226 words
  22. BULGARIA.

    Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria is now visiting the Sultan of Turkey, who had invited him to Constantinople for the purpose of dissuading him personally from proclaiming the ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. BLAIR ATHOL COMPANY.

    Mr. C.E.Stokes,the attorney to the Bl[?] Athol company, has written to the press concerning statements telegraphed from Adelaide regarding the management of the mine. He ...

    Article : 213 words
  24. DEBENTURE STOCKS.

    The following are the latest quotations:— Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company 4 per cent, debenture stock, £110. Union Mortgage and Agency Company 4½ ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. THE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council this afternoon the debate on the Federal Constitution Hill was resumed. Mr. Pulsford dealt at length with the financial clauses, which he contended ...

    Article : 366 words
  26. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. W. Griffiths, a member of the South Australian House of Assembly, has placed before, the Government a proposal to construct a 3 ft. guage railway line from Kalgoorlie to ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. THE SOUDAN.

    The capture of Abu Hamed by the AngloEgyptian forces under Major-General A. Hunter was the result of a surprise. The advance upon the town was kept an ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. THE BUDGET SPEECH.

    The Treasurer will deliver his Budget speech in the Assembly this afternoon, and it is probable that he will occupy the attention of members for one and a half or two hours. ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. BRITISH COLUMBIA.

    The Washington Government have warned American minors against the dangers and difficulties attending canigration to the Klondyke goldfields, placing special emphasis on ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. HERR HEINIKE'S ORCHESTRA.

    Herr Heinicke's Orchestra will give their fifth concert of the present season at the Town Hall on Saturday evening, for winch occasion another attractive programme has been ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. YUBA SOUTH SILVER MINING COMPANY.

    The ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Yu[?] South Silver Mining. Company was held on Wednesday afternoon at Australasia Chambers Mr.S. I. Solo[?] ...

    Article : 306 words
  32. A MINE SOLD BY A BAILIFF.

    The Menzies bailiff to-day offered at auction, under distraint for wages, the Great Western and Challenge. leases. The Great Western, 42 acres, was passed in without a bid. The ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    Mr. MacLachlan, in the Assembly on Wednesday, gave notice of his intention to ask the Treasurer next week:—"How often have representatives of South Australia attended ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. BRITISH AGRICULTURE.

    Sir M. White-Ridley, the Home-Secretary, speaking at Blackpool yesterday, referred to the Agricultural Commission's report as a needlessly gloomy product ion. and declared ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    A dispatch from the Argentine Republic Elates that wool and wheat prospects are exceedingly favorable, that the wool is superior in quantity and quality to last rear's clip, ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. THIS DISTRICT TRAINED NURSING SOCIETY.

    The monthly mceting of the general committee of the District Trained Nursing Society was held on Monday afternoon at the Church office Leigh-street The president (Hon. Dr. Campbell) occupied the ...

    Article : 628 words
  37. BREAKING AND TRAINING HORSES.

    Professor Norton B. Smith repeated his clever, instructive, and entertaining exhibition of breaking and training horses at the Exlalntion Building on Wednesday evening,when ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    On Wednesday afternoon the Chief Secretary laid on the table of the Legislative Council a return showing the expenditure for entertaining the members of the Federal Convention during ...

    Article : 123 words
  39. SWIMMING.

    The Nuttall versus Cavili swimming match will take place in September. ...

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  40. GERMANY AND RUSSIA.

    The effusiveness of the Kaiser's utterances at the banquet at which lie iras entertained by the Cnar of Russia has given great umbrage to Austrian opinion, and the Vicuna newspapers ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. GENERAL GORDON MINE.

    At a meeting of the directors of the General Gordon mine to-day it was decided, in view of the unsatisfactory yield of the first crushing, to make a fifth call of Is. The [?] due on August ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. BROKEN HILL.

    The final meeting of the Record Reign committee was held last night in the Town Hall, the mayor Holdsworth presiding . The balance-sheet showed a balance in band of ...

    Article : 74 words
  43. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. .

    Mr.. C. Y. O'Connor. C.M.G.. Engineer-inChief in Western Australia, is about to return . to that colony by the steamer Oruba. ...

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  44. CYCLING ACROSS AUSTRALIA.

    The Dunlop Tyre Company has received the following cableg ram from Mr. A. Slather, at Tort Darwin, who lias pone from Melbourne to accompany T. Coleman on the bicycle ...

    Article : 65 words
  45. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINES.

    The following telegram has been recoverd from the manager of Brophy's Kur[?] Consols:—"Beed greatly improved; aplended cold south drive, 70-ft. lovel." ...

    Article : 142 words
  46. SIR GEORGE GREY.

    Sir George Grey, who has for sonre time past been seriously indisposted, has greatly improved in health and is now able to take carriage exercise. ...

    Article : 34 words
  47. THE EARL OF RANFURLY.

    The Earl of Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand, Las been made a Knight Justice of the Order of .St. John of Jerusalem. ...

    Article : 34 words
  48. PERTH NEWS.

    The weather has been bitterly cold during the past two days. A fall of snow is reported at Southern Cross. Mr. W. Gr[?]ths and Mr. D. James left for ...

    Article : 61 words
  49. PARLIAMENTRY REPORTS.

    Sir—I listened yesterday to the Hon. Mr. Russell pleading in the Legislative Council for the satisfaction of the hunger of electors in the country for full reports of ...

    Article : 218 words
  50. THE EXHIBITION BUILDINGS.

    The Commissioner of Public Works laid on the table of the Assembly on Wednesday the following report from the Superintendent of Public Buildings with respect to the liability ...

    Article : 207 words
  51. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the Right Rev. William Walsham How, D.D., Bishop of Wakefield. ...

    Article : 23 words
  52. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Mr. Donald Macintosh, the Melbourne crack shot, has won the Ostend championship, killing 2S birds out of 30. The prize consisted of £160 and a gold medal. ...

    Article : 36 words
  53. KALGOOIRLIE.

    The Boulder Perseverance crushing for July was announced to-day. It is as tollows:— Slime treated, 1,54[?] tons, yielding 1,758 oz. of smeltedd gold, or an at crage of 1 oz. 3¼ wt. ...

    Article : 273 words
  54. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The Mayoress of the Semaphore (Mrs.W. F. Deslandes) held a reception on Wednesday afternoon in the local Town Hall The attendance was very large, and at 3 o'clock Mrs. ...

    Article : 303 words
  55. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    BREADSTUFFS.—The quantity ol wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 850,400 qrs., as against 500,000 qrs. a ' week ago. or an inercase of 50,000 qrs. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  56. SHIPPING MISHAP.

    The steamer Kaikoura, 1,883 tons, which left Wellington on July 8 for London, has been towed into Rio dr. Janeiro, her crank shaft having proved defective. ...

    Article : 34 words
  57. BENEVOLENT AND STRANGERS FRIEND SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Adelaide Benevolent and Strangers' Friend Society was held in the Church Office on Tuesday afternoon. There were present— Mr. D. Nock (in the chair), Mesdames J. Whiting, C. ...

    Article : 215 words
  58. Advertising

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  59. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN ENGLAND.

    The first returning representative of the Australion troops who took part in the Jubilee celebrations in London in June, was a passenger for Sydney by the R.M.S. Parramtta, ...

    Article : 105 words
  60. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

    Gladstone Chambers. Fine-street, 12.[?]-Meeting of the Mount Charlo[?] Central Gold Mining Company. Matual Life Chambers, Grenfell-street, ...

    Article : 144 words
  61. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. line R.M.S. Areadia sailed from London yesterday afternoon with passengers and maila. As she headed out from the Semaphore the inward ...

    Article : 912 words
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