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  2. Recent Suicide.

    At the inquest on the body of Mrs Edith Price to-day the jury returned a verdict of suicide while of unsound mind. Medical evidence showed she ...

    Article : 88 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES

    The new Administrator of the .British South Africa Chartered Company (Earl Grey) has successfully accomplished his journey. He has ...

    Article : 50 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES

    reference is made to the old deposits, which are stated at £3,861,620, and new deposits, current accounts at £1504; 325 cash items, £1,415,865; ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. Chaffey Bros. Limited.

    The report of the liquidators on the affairs of Chaffey Brothers Limited is a very condemnatory one. The liquidators do not speak too hopefully of the ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. Strike in the Coal Trade.

    The miners at the A. A. Company's sea pit ceased work in accordance with the notice given by their lodge secretary, which the managers refused to ...

    Article : 296 words
  7. Wreck of the Catterthun.

    On Monday a member of the Underwriters' Association leaves Sydney in the steamer Sophia Ann to take a diver to the wreck of the Catterthun with a ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. COLONIAL STOCK.

    The South Australian three per cent. stock is unchanged at 100 10s. ...

    Article : 14 words
  9. Disastrous Collision.

    A collision is reported from the Chinese ports resulting in the sinking of a large steamer and great loss of life. It appears that the steamer ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. Commercial.

    A slightly better spirit was exhibited on the London wool market to-day. LONDON, May 1. The following prices were obtained ...

    Article : 199 words
  11. SOUTHERN NEWS

    Ministers, at the request of the Fisheries' Board, have promised to place 100 on next year's estimates for the destruction of cormorants. ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. Transvaal Trials.

    The Refromers consider that pleading for mercy is ill-advised. The majority declare that they are able to prove that they only signed the ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. DAMAGING EVIDENCE.

    Telegrams produced as evidence at Pretoria show that Messrs Rhodes, Beit, and Harris (Chartered Company's Secretary at the Cape) were aware of ...

    Article : 191 words
  14. APPLES.

    The 9924 cases of Tasmanian apples ex R.M.S. Cuzco have arrived in fair condition, but some are over ripe. The best sold at 10s, 13s, to 16s, and average ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. Boot Trade Difficulty.

    The Boot Trades Union has struck a levy of 10 per cent. in connection with the present difficulty. One of the results of the strike will probably be the ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. LAW COURTS

    Before the Full Court. Billyard Leake and others v. Barclay and others. The parties to this suit were Charles ...

    Article : 2,355 words
  17. BUTTER.

    The butter ex s. Port Chalmers (from Melbourne March 9) has arrived in good condition. It is selling slowly at from 88s to 90s per cwt. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. BREADSTUFFS.

    Wheat.—The English market is quiet and inclined to weakness, while the Continental markets are steady, and the American market has a tendency down- ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. Eight Hours Day.

    To-day being Eight Hours' Anniversary Day was observed as a general holiday. The procession of Trades Unions was viewed by an immense ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. Mining.

    The Waitekauri United G.M. Company, capital £150,000, has been registered for flotation, £50,000 shares being offered for public subscription. ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. Anglo-Australian Cricket.

    Graham and Trumble are in one of the city hospitals suffering from rheumatism. The rest of the Australian team, however, are engaged in good ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. Murder by the Blacks.

    News has been received from Cook-town of the murder of Mr Donald M'Kenzie, owner of he Lakefield station, at Laura, by the blacks. After ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. Westward Ho!

    A meeting of the executive committee of this association was held at the Mayor's room last evening, and was well attended. The principal business ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. Orange Free State.

    The Volksrad of the Orange Free State has voted in favour of large purchases of war material. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. Chess Championship.

    The sixth game of the series of the chess championship ended in a draw at the 94th move. The match for the chess ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. INTERCOLONIAL

    Recently the Premier cabled the Agent-General to purchase five maxim guns at a cost of 200 each, but a reply has been received that the guns, ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. Terrible Explosion.

    A terrible colliery explosion took place at Micklefield, Leeds, to-day. One hundred miners are entombed in the pit. ...

    Article : 26 words
  28. Important Copper Discovery.

    An important discovery of two parallel copper lodes, each of which is estimated to be 20ft wide, has been made near Blayney by Russart and party. ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. French Politics.

    The Chamber of Deputies, by a majority of 35, has voted confidence in the new Ministry recently formed by M. Meline. It also unanimously favoured ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. New South Wales.

    The rate of interest on the deposits in the Government Savings Bank is fixed at three per cent. from July 1 next. ...

    Article : 27 words
  31. DELORAINE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the general committee was held at the Deloraine Hotel on Thursday, when there were present—Mr—C J. L. Smith (chairman), Jr. Cole, ...

    Article : 275 words
  32. Commercial Telegrams.

    There was some enquiries for wheat to-day, and inferior quality sold at 5s. Algerian feed oats sold at 3s; seed, 3s 2d to 3s 3½d; Tartarian seed, 3s 4d to 3s ...

    Article : 251 words
  33. New Zealand.

    The Wellington Building Society has reduced the rate of interest to four per cent. both on renewals and fresh deposits. ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. Monetary and Financial.

    Tenders were invited for a West Australian Government three per cent. loan of £750,000 on April 25. The minimum is fixed at £96, and the tenders ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. South Australian Education Question.

    The following is the state of the referendum voting to date on the education question:— Are you in favour of the continuance ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. COLONIAL BANK.

    Mr Robert Harper, M.L.A., one of the directors of the Colonial Bank of Australia Limited, has arrived in London. He has already commenced his mission ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
  38. LONDON BANK.

    The half-yearly report of the London Bank of Australia Limited is published. The statement of accounts attached thereto shows a balance of ...

    Article : 47 words
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