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  2. THE COAL STRIKE IN PENNSYLVANIA.

    An extraordinary incident has occurred in connection with the strike of coal miners in Ponnsylvania. Two hundred thousand men have ceased work in ...

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  3. THE MINERS' EIGHT HOURS BILL.

    A deputation representing the mineowners of the United Kingdom waited on tile Earl of Rosebery to-day to protest against the introduction by the ...

    Article : 97 words
  4. THE CONTROL OF SAMOA.

    The proposal by New Zealand that the control of Samoa should be handed over to that colony continues to excite comment in the German press. ...

    Article : 181 words
  5. THE AGENT-GENERAL FOR VICTORIA.

    Mr. Duncan Gillies, the new AgentGeneral for Victoria, arrived in London yesterday. He is very well. Mr. Gillies visited Florence, Berlin, ...

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  6. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The charges of improper conduct brought by Mr.M Millan, late Treasurer against the Minister for Works and certain members of Parliament in connection with the ...

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  7. THURSDAY, APRIL 26. 1894.

    There has been no great reason to complain during the last few years that the British authorities are weak or apathetic in the management of public ...

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  8. WRECK OF THE SCHOONER CLARA ETHEL.

    The Ministerial party on the steamer Alrlie to-day took the shipwrecked crew of the schooner Clara Ethel off the Claremont Island lighthouse. ...

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  9. THE VICTORIAN PROPERTY DISTRIBUTION SYNDICATE.

    In the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Holroyd dealt with an order to review the decision of the city magistrates in the prosecution of the promoters of the " Victorian ...

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  10. THE NORTH MELBOURNE MURDER.

    The two men named James Watson, alias Williams, and James Mitchell, alias Albert Forrester, alias Henry Smith, who are suspected of the murder of Eugene Porrett at ...

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  11. NEW ZEALAND FROZEN MUTTON.

    A few of the carcases of sheep by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co.'s new steamer Gothic, from Wellington March 8, are affected by " bone-stink," although ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. THE LAND-OWNERS' DEFENCE LEAGUE.

    The platform of the Land-owners' Defence League was published to-day. It states that the league is opposed to experimental legaislasion directed against the lands of the colony, ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. THE ENGLISH BUDGET.

    The consideration of Sir William Harcourt's Budget proposals was continued in the House of Commons last night. ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. VICTORIAN COAL.

    Additional outcrops of coal are being found almost weekly in the newly-selected country between the Bass and Powlett rivers north of Kilcunda. During the past few days two ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  16. "COXEY'S LABOUR ARMY."

    The United States Government has been considering what course to adopts towards the body of labourers known as "Coxey's army," which is advancing ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. BOARD OF PUBLIC HEALTH.

    The most important subject discussed at the ordinary meeting of the Board of Public Health, held yesterday, was a report submitted by Mr.Gray, Ch. M., on the ...

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  18. THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE AT OTTAWA.

    It is not likely that the Cape Government will accept the invitation of the Canadian Government to be represented at the forthcoming Colonial Coiiference ...

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  19. LAND TRANSFER BILL.

    In the House of Lords last night the Land Transfer Bill, introduced by Lord Herschell, the Lord Chancellor, was road a second time. ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    WHEAT AND FLOUR.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom compares with that at previous dates as follows:— ...

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  21. THE COAL DISCOVERY IN SYDNEY HARBOUR.

    Mr. James Inglis, M.L.A., and Mr. W. A. Harper, of Sydney, are forming a syndicate for the purpose of floating a company to work the coal seam discovered ...

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  22. FAILURE OF AN IRISH FINANCIAL COMPANY.

    The Discount Corporation of Ireland has suspended payment, with liabilities amounting to £400,000. ...

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  23. THE MURDER AT BARRABA.

    Information was received early this morning at Borraba by messengers from Burindi Station that the horses which were ridden by the murderers of Mr. M'Kay, the manager of ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. THE AUSTIN HOSPITAL.

    Three years ago the consumptive wing of the Austin Hospital for Incurables, then only a year in existence, had to be closed for want of funds, and has been closed ever ...

    Article : 514 words
  25. THE NEW SOUTH WALES MINERAL RETURNS.

    The report of the Mines department for 1893 states that during the year 19,709 persons were employed in the colony in the industry, compared with 17,332 in 1892. The total ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. HORSE-RACING AND GAMBLING.

    Sir,—The thanks of the community are due to the Rev. Alexander Marshall for his able sermon on racing, and for his ns suggestioas ns to mitigating the national vice ...

    Article : 673 words
  27. THE UNITED STATES TARIFF BILL.

    In consequence of the opposition which the United States Tariff Bill has met with in its passage through Congress, it is probable that the bill will be modified ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. THE LIBEL CASE, NORTON V. CRICK.

    The case John No[?]on [?]. W.P.Crick, M.L.A., in which judgment was given for the plantiff for £700 for malicious prosecution, was mentioned before Mr.Justice ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE, LAND, AND FINANCE COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company was hold to-day. Mr. D. Aitchison, one of the directors, ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. THE NEW SOUTH WALES BANKING RETURNS.

    The banking returns for the first quarter of the year show that the total liabilities amount to £33,824,328, or a decrease of £277,845 on the previous quarter, the figures being ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. "LOOKING FORWARD."

    A kindly altruism was the dominant note in the address on "The Individual and the State," which Miss Melian Stawell delivered before The members ot the ...

    Article : 680 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The West Australian Minerals Finance "Company, which was recently registered with a capital of £ 30,000, has been successfully floated, and the shares have ...

    Article : 173 words
  33. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a meeting of the Graziers' Meat Export Company of New South Wales, held to-day, the progress report stated that 21,000 shares had already been applied f for A working ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. THE ADELAIDE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At the annual meeting of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce this afternoon Mr. William Bickford was elected president and Mr.L.A. Jessop vice-president for the ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. SIR GEORGE DIBBS AT DUBBO.

    Sir George Dibbs, speaking at Dubbo tonight, said that the cloud which overspread the colony and threatened to interfere with its destiny was that of socialism and anarchy. ...

    Article : 238 words
  36. THE INTERCOLONIAL MARITIME CONFERENCE.

    The Intercolonial Maritime Conference sat again to-day. On the subject of wooden bulkheads a lengthy discussion ensued. It was resolved ...

    Article : 293 words
  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Simpson Newland has retired from the contest for the vacant seat in the Assembly for East Torrens, and the Conservative party has substituted Mr. David Parkham. ...

    Article : 246 words
  38. SINGULAR CASE OF SUICIDE.

    Yesterday an old man named Louis Langoulaut committed suicide at Perth by blowing out his brains. He had lived unhappily with a young wife for several years, and they ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. THE A.N.A. AND PARTY POLITICS.

    At a meeting of the local branch of the Australian Natives' Association last night, a circular vvna read from the Collingwood branch soliciting signatures to a petition for ...

    Article : 290 words
  40. THE CIRCUS ACCIDENT AT HOBART.

    Mrs.Fitzgerald, of Fitzgerald's Circus, who was injured last night ly falling, from a ladder is improving, though she complains of pains in the chest. The ladder on which ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. THE PREMIER OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier states that he has been asked to stand for three Sydney constituencies— Randwick, the Bligh Division, and St. Leonards. Sir George Dibbs has informed ...

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  42. THE SYDNEY JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    To-day Moses Mendoza, alias Goggins, well known in Victoria, was committed for trial on a charge of stealing jewellery worth £1,712 from the shop of Mr. T. M. Alcock, in ...

    Article : 94 words
  43. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S.Australin, homewards, arrived at Colombo on 23rd inst. The R.M.S. Massilia, homewards, arrived at Suez on 24th inst. ...

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  44. TASMANIA.

    At the inquest held at Hobart to-day on the body of Thomas Budd, who died yesterday from injuries alleged to have been caused by a man and two women, the evidence ...

    Article : 172 words
  45. THE GEELONG BUTTER FACTORY.

    The management of the Geelong Butter Factory have just received advices from London in which it is shown that portion of a shipment of six tons of butter, per the steamer ...

    Article : 164 words
  46. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Alfred Hooper, of Gordon-street, Mornington, fisherman. Causes of insolvency —Losses in his business of a fisherman, depreciation in the value ol fish, and pressuc of a ...

    Article : 188 words
  47. THE ALLEGED CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD.

    At the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Nicolson, P.M., and Messrs. Bowley and Daley, J.P.'s, the hearing of the charge of conspiracy to defraud against J. K. Mecredy, ...

    Article : 162 words
  48. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Halt-past 10.—Speight v. syme (part heard). THIRD CIVIL COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Hodges.) At 10.—Killin v. Green Manning, and Co., Mutual ...

    Article : 184 words
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  50. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. F. H. D. Bell was to-day installed as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New Zealand. _ ...

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