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  2. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Falconer Larkworthy, the Managing Director of the Bank of New Zealand in London, has retired from that position and will receive a pension. He will ...

    Article : 105 words
  3. THE NEWCASTLE STRIKE.

    It is stated that the Delegate Board are quite willing to sign an agreement whereby the Greta Mine may resume operations on the understanding that the captains of ...

    Article : 1,509 words
  4. [RECEIVED October 14, 5.20 p.m.]

    The delegates of the various Chambers of Commerce having conferred upon the matter, have unanimously passed a resolution that it is desirable to establish a ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. ARRIVAL OF THE P. & O. MAIL

    The R.M.S. Ballarat, Ashdown, commander, arrived from Colombo at 10 a.m. to-day. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— ...

    Article : 118 words
  6. A VETERAN AUSTRALIAN FINANCIER.

    One of the passengers leaving Adelaide to-day by the Orizaba is Mr. William Westgarth, the senior member of the [?] of Westgarth & Co., of London. After a visit ...

    Article : 2,158 words
  7. SALT IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A company, called the South Australian Salt Trust, has been registered in London with a capital of £10,000, to work certain salt mines in the colony. ...

    Article : 30 words
  8. [RECEIVED October 14, 8.45 p.m.]

    The Rev. Dr. Higgins will be consecrated Coadjutor Bishop of Sydney on November 18. His Lordship will sall for Australia in January of next year. ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. THE CHAMPION STAKES.

    The race for the Champion Stakes was run at Newmarket to-day, with the following result:—Sir F. Johnstone's Friar's Balsam ... 1 ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. REVISION OF THE FRENCH CONSTITUTION.

    M. Floquet, the French Premier, has submitted his proposals for the revision of the French Constitution. In laying them before the Chamber of Deputies M. ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. [RECEIVED October 14, 5.55 p.m.]

    New Zealand mutton, is quoted at 5 1/4d, per lb. The Australian mutton per the Orient steamers Ormuz and Cuzco has been sold at 4 5/8d, per lb., and beef at 4d. ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. [RECEIVED October 14, 4.20 p.m.]

    It is rumoured that important changes are imminent in the constitution of the London Board of the Bank of New Zealand. ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    On Friday the Governor's Salary Bill was passed at a late hour. The Ministry was severely blamed, all owing to this matter being dealt with by a private ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. MR. E. LEVY.

    The death is announced of Mr. E Levy, the founder of the London Daily Telegraph, now owned by his son, Mr. Levy Lawson. ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN AMERICA.

    A terrible railway accident has occurred in Lehigh Valley, Pennyslvania, U.S. Two excursion trains met and telescoped, sixty persons being killed and 100 injured. ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. STRIKE OF STEVEDORE ENGINE-DRIVERS.

    All the donkey engine-drivers in the employ of the Stevedoring Company engaged in loading and unloading vessels at Williamstown and Port Melbourne ...

    Article : 175 words
  17. ITALIAN SCHOOLS IN TUNIS.

    The French Government has not as yet replied satisfactorily to the message from Signor Crispi, the Italian Premier, complaining of the inspection of Italian ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. THE BREADSTUFFS MARKET.

    The wheat cargo of the ship Agnes Oswald has been sold at 40s. per quarter. The cargo of the ship Royal George, which left Port Pirie on July 23, has been ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. [RECEIVED October 14, 9.25 p.m.]

    Mr. James A. Youl, C.M.G., Agent-General for Tasmania, has advised that the proposed loan should be postponed until the Bank rate is reduced. ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. DEPUTATION.

    On Saturday morning Mr. S. Solomon, M.P., introduced to the Treasurer (the Hon. T. Playford) the members of the St. Peters Corporation, who were desirous of pointing ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  21. RABBIT-SKINS.

    One thousand two hundred bales of rabbit-skins have been sold at an advance of from 1/2d. to 2d. per lb. ...

    Article : 21 words
  22. [RECEIVED October 14, 2.20 p.m.]

    Mr. Emil Trechmann, who has graduated at the Congregational Theological College of Bangor, Wales, has been appointed lecturer of the French and ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. [RECEIVED October 14, 3.35 p.m.]

    The cargo of wheat per the barque Zadok, which sailed from Port Germein on May 21, and which was reported missing at Lloyds, has been sold at 42s. per qr. ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Cadet Encampment at Langwarrin was broken up on Saturday. When the train leaving Sandhurst at noon yesterday approached Pyramid Hill ...

    Article : 240 words
  25. KAURI GUM.

    One thousand two hundred cases of kauri gum have been sold at prices unchanged. ...

    Article : 17 words
  26. WATER SUPPLY FOR BROKEN HILL.

    Mr. Price, the Government Commissioner, arrived here at midday, having made a thorough inspection of Mr. Harry Stockdale's scheme for supplying Broken ...

    Article : 232 words
  27. CARPENTERS' STRIKE.

    There seems to be every likelihood of an early termination of the carpenters' strike. Representatives of the men interviewed the leading employers on Saturday ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. [RECEIVED October 14, 9.25 p.m.]

    The cargo of the ship Loch Awe from Adelaide June 22 has been resold at 41s. 9d. ...

    Article : 25 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES DEFENCES.

    Captain H. B. Lassetter, of the 8th South Staffordshire Regiment, has been appointed to the command of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry. Before ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. [RECEIVED October 14, 1.55 p.m.]

    The English wheat market is advancing with increased firmness. The Continental markets are tending upward, and the American market is expected to go higher. ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. KING'S SCHOOL, SYDNEY.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Barry, Bishop of Sydney and Primate of Australia, has appointed the Rev. E. Harris, formerly of Clifton College, to the head mastership ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. THE CENTENNIAL CHESS CONGRESS.

    The Centennial Chess Congress was opened on Saturday morning in the City Bank Chambers by His Honor E. J. Higinbotham. The competitors and a number ...

    Article : 157 words
  33. TRAINED NURSES FOR NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Lady Samuel, wife of the Agent-General for New South Wales, has intimated that advices have been received that there are openings for trained nurses in that colony ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Steps will be taken almost immediately to appoint two Railway Commissioners to assist Mr. Eddy, the Chief Commissioner, in administrating the Railway ...

    Article : 99 words
  35. GERMANY AND ZANZIBAR.

    The German squadron in the Mediterranean has been ordered to proceed to Zanzibar. ...

    Article : 17 words
  36. [RECEIVED October 14, at 8.45 p.m.]

    The English wheat market is strong in tone, but prices are unchanged. The Continental markets are steady, and the American market is changing a little for ...

    Article : 131 words
  37. DARLING DISTRICT NEWS.

    A distressing accident took place here yesterday afternoon. A child, aged 5 years, the son of Mr. Walter Broome, J.P., jun., partner in the agency firm of ...

    Article : 273 words
  38. FREEHOLD INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The Freehold Investment and Banking Company of Australia have opened a branch in Lothbury, London. Sir Graham Berry (Agent-General for Victoria) and ...

    Article : 32 words
  39. CRIME AND CASUALTIES IN MELBOURNE

    About half-post 8 on Saturday evening the decapitated body of a man was found on the railway line about a mile from Ringwood Station, unidentified. ...

    Article : 188 words
  40. [RECEIVED October 14, 3.10 p.m.]

    Mr. Axel Gustafson, the temperance advocate and author of "The Foundation of Death," is a passenger for Melbourne by the P. & O. steamer Parramatta, which ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. QUEENSLAND.

    The waterstown Colliery strike is not ended, as stated, but the miners were required to remove their tools from the pit, so as to allow of their places being ...

    Article : 131 words
  42. COLONIAL GOVERNORS IN LONDON.

    Sir Charles C. Lees, K.C.M.G., Governor of Barbadoes, Sir William Robinson, K.C.M.G., Governor of Trinidad, and Mr. R. T. Goldsworthy, C.M.G. ...

    Article : 35 words
  43. [RECEIVED October 14, 6.45 p.m.]

    The threatened resignation of Admiral Krautz of his portfolio as Minister of Marine in case his Budget was not carried has had due effect with the Budget ...

    Article : 86 words
  44. [RECEIVED October 14, 3.35 p.m.]

    The Government of Turkey have arranged to establish an arsenal and dock at Jeddah, and to station a flotilla there for service in the Red Sea. ...

    Article : 39 words
  45. TASMANIA.

    It is now denied that the Premier (Mr. Fysh) is likely to go home as Agent-General. The weather has been warm with heavy ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A fire occurred at Matta Flat, near Kadina, on Saturday night, whereby a poor widow named Perry and her family were rendered homeless and destitute ...

    Article : 54 words
  47. THE MIDDLE PARK PLATE.

    The Middle Park Plate at Newmarket has been won by the Duke of Portland's Donovan. ...

    Article : 19 words
  48. [RECEIVED October 14, 7.35 p.m.]

    The new German line of steamers to Australia, which, has its headquarters in Hamburg, has now arranged its methods of travelling. The sailings of their vessels ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. MINLATON SHOW.

    The annual show, which was held yesterday, was very successful. The attendance was very good, and a good round sum was taken at the entrance gate. A concert was ...

    Article : 54 words
  50. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.

    The State School Children's Religious Education League on Friday adopted the resolution agreed to at a conference on the previous Monday in favour of ...

    Article : 134 words
  51. MR. G. G. MURRAY.

    Mr. George Gilbert Murray, B.A., of Sydney, the holder of a Graven Scholarship, has been elected to a Classical Fellowship at St. John's, Cambridge. ...

    Article : 29 words
  52. OVERLAND CORNER, October 13.

    A cabbage was brought in to-day by Mr. Napper, grown at Lake Bonney without special irrigation, weighing 56 lb. He has several others quite as large. ...

    Article : 30 words
  53. THE FIRE BRIGADE.

    Sir—I wish to call your and the public's attention to the following case:—A small fire occurs in a house already insured; a reel from the station attended, but was not ...

    Article : 358 words
  54. SUBMARINE CABLE CONVENTION.

    The British Government has informed M. Goblet, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, that the following colonies have announced their adherence to the ...

    Article : 48 words
  55. THE BLACK MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION.

    The Hazaras have been again defeated by the British troops, under General Macqueen, in the Black Mountain, but have declined to sue for peace. ...

    Article : 29 words
  56. THE ELECTION FOR VICTORIA.

    A special meeting of the Farmers' and Graziers' Union to-day decided to support the candidature of Mr. Osman, who has definitely consented to contest the election. ...

    Article : 119 words
  57. UNION MORTGAGE COMPANY.

    The Union Mortgage and Agency Company have declared a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent. ...

    Article : 21 words
  58. A TASMANIAN SCHOLAR.

    Miss Beatrice Hidspeth, of Tasmania, has passed the matriculation examination at the London University. ...

    Article : 17 words
  59. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    With regard to the restored cable communication, the break was about 40 miles from Banjoewangle, and it is supposed that the cable was chafed through by a ...

    Article : 147 words
  60. BRITISH SALT COMPANY.

    The Company to take up the privileges of the Syndicate which secured all the Cheshire Salt Mines as well as some of those in Carrickfergus, County Antrim ...

    Article : 35 words
  61. ACCIDENT IN QUINCY.

    A large meeting was held at Quincy, the capital of Adams County, Illinois, yesterday for the purpose of hearing the political question discussed by leading orators. ...

    Article : 80 words
  62. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    The weather continues dry, with no prospect of change. The crops are languishing, and the hay harvest will be very light; in many places there will be none. ...

    Article : 55 words
  63. A MISSING SHIP.

    The barque Trevelyan, which sailed from Glasgow for Port Chalmers, in New Zealand, on March 23, with a cargo including 45,000 gallons, of spirits and 250 ...

    Article : 55 words
  64. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  65. ANOTHER AFGHAN REVOLT.

    It is reported that the Ghuzni tribes in Afghanistan—Whose capital is the important city of Ghuzni, some 80 miles south west of Kabul—have broken out into ...

    Article : 37 words
  66. RUSSIAN STATION IN COREA.

    It is reported that the King of Corea has conceded to Russia the exclusive use of a harbour on the Corean Peninsula. ...

    Article : 27 words
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