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  2. ANOTHER TROUBLE IN THE MILITIA.

    General Dowries has appointed a major of Volunteers to be a major of Militia. In so doing he has given great offence to these captains in the Militia who might ...

    Article : 4,900 words
  3. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    Another of the armoured cruisers for the Australian Squadron, the Persian, was launched to-day at Elswick, the ceremony being performed by Lady Berry. ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The St. James' Gazette is publishing a series of articles on the question of borrowing by the Australian Colonies. The articles assert that all the ...

    Article : 186 words
  5. AUSTRALASIAN FEDERATION.

    For many yean the sentiment of a federated Australia has been welcome to all who have made their homes in this continent, and taken an interest in its ...

    Article : 2,060 words
  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS

    Parliament has been further prorogued to March 25. The Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Tramway Company have decided ...

    Article : 151 words
  7. INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The Emperor William of Germany has directed the Chancellor of the Empire, Prince Bismarck, to invite representatives of the Powers to a conference, to arrange ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. [RECEIVED February 6, 7.40 p.m.]

    The Emperor William, in his letter to Prince Bismarck directing the calling of an International Conference on the labour question, declares that it is his firm ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. [RECEIVED February 6, 7.40 p.m.]

    Sir Graham Berry in his speech at Elswick expressed the opinion that the Conference about to be held at Melbourne would certainly secure federation for ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. TASMANIA.

    Arrived—Ionic, from London December 28, Capetown January 19. This has been the hottest summer known here for thirty years. ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. THE COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    The proposed fusion of the Royal Colonial Institute with the newly formed Imperial Institute, which H.R.H. the Prince of Wales was very anxious to bring ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. SUPPOSED FOUNDERING OF THE SUMMER ROSE.

    A telegram from Yamba to-day states that some wreckage was picked up on the beach about a mile to the southward, consisting of a board with the name of ...

    Article : 260 words
  13. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    The Government of France have determined to make large additions to the navy next year. It ia intended to build ten ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. LABOUR TROUBLES IN ENGLAND.

    The recently formed Employers' Union has been joined by 35 out of 120 of the owners of wharfs on the Thames. The leaders of the dockers who are on ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. SAMOA.

    The Senate of the United States has ratified the Samoan Treaty, agreed to by the representatives of Great. Britain, Germany, and the States at the Berlin ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. PORTUGAL AND GREAT BRITAIN.

    It is reported that the Premier, the Marquis of Salisbury, is making preparations for the occupation of Makolololand (where the recent trouble with Portugal ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. GERMAN LOAN.

    The German Government intend to issue a loan for 129,000,000 marks (about £6,450,000) on February 14. ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. AN UNPARALLELED SUMMER.

    To-day, which ia the anniversary of Black Thursday, proved to be the hottest day of the season, at 3 o'clock the thermometer at the Observatory registering ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. [RECEIVED February 6, 12.45 p.m.]

    A small strike has occurred among the wool labourers at the docks, but the abolition of what is known as "Exertion Money," and the concession of higher ...

    Article : 186 words
  20. COMMERCIAL EDUCATION.

    An influential conference has taken place in London to consider the best means of promoting commercial education. The gathering consisted largely of ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. [RECEIVED February 6, 11.40 p.m.]

    The Lisbon correspondents of the chief London papers state that there is no truth in the report that the Portuguese Government has applied for the convention of a ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. DEATH OF A TRAMDRIVER.

    As the tram was proceeding to Bay-street, Botany, this afternoon the motor ran off the line and capsized, pinning the driver, James Ross Logan, to the ground ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. THE "JUBILEE PLUNGER."

    The subsidiary charges brought against Mr. Benzon, known as the "Jubilee Plunger," of obtaining goods on false pretences have been settled. It is ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. DARLING DISTRICT NEWS.

    A municipal deadlock has just taken taken place. A meeting of the Wentworth Council was held this afternoon, Mr. McMahon, the retiring Mayor, in the ...

    Article : 151 words
  25. TERRIBLE COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A terrible colliery explosion occurred this morning at Newport, Wales. Details as to the came of the accident have not yet come to hand. It is known ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. THE VICTORIAN DIVORCE BILL.

    Mr. Shiels, M.L.A., the author of the Victorian Divorce Bill now awaiting the Queen's assent, has arranged to sail for Melbourne by the P. & O. s.s. Victoria ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. THE PAN-AMERICAN CONFERENCE.

    The Pan-American Conference which is now consulting on various matters concerning the various countries on the American continent will consider a ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. [RECEIVED February 6, 6 a.m.]

    Mr. James Munro, M.L.A., has succeeded in appointing Directors for the Estates Bank of Victoria. The Board in London will consist of Messrs. W. S. ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Boudoir passengers per express to Adelaide—Messrs. Scott, Finlayson, Gaurkroger, A. Cornish, Wheatland, Newman, Nesbitt, H. L. Roberts ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. BANQUET TO THE DELEGATES.

    The Premier (Mr. Gillies) gave a banquet in the Queen's Hall to-night in honour of the delegates. The Premier occupied the chair. The President of the ...

    Article : 294 words
  31. THE WOOL MARKET.

    At the wool sales to-day the market was unchanged, but a better spirit was shown in the competition. ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. [RECEIVED February 6, 11.15 a.m.]

    Mr. E. Dwyer Gray, son of the late member for Dublin in the House of Commons, who succeeded his father as proprietor and editor of the Freeman's ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. WOLSELEY'S SHEEP-SHEARING MACHINE.

    A trial has been made in London of Wolseley's sheep-shearing machine, which proved to be a great success. ...

    Article : 21 words
  34. RINGMASTER.

    Mr. J. E. Savill has withdrawn his horse Ringmaster from the Northamptonshire Stakes, the City and Suburban Handicap, the Great Metropolitan Stakes ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. RAINS IN THE FAR NORTH.

    The rain has now ceased. The flat is still flooded, and the creeks are running slowly. The train from Hergott, due yesterday morning, arrived last night, and left for Adelaide ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. WITHDRAWAL OF THE HON. J. WHITE FROM THE TURF.

    The Hon. J. White has determined to withdraw from all active participation in colonial turf pursuits, and will sell his thoroughbred yearling, together with his ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. EXTRADITION OF ALLPRESS.

    The police will apply for the extradition of Charles Hirers Allpress, the Melbourne Bank defaulter, on Saturday. ...

    Article : 21 words
  38. [RECEIVED February 6, 7.40 p.m.]

    The death is announced in his sixty-seventh year of Major-General Sir Edward Ward, K.C.M.G., R.E. ...

    Article : 28 words
  39. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Mr. Boyle, the promoter of the Australian Eleven, has succeded in obtaining for Ferris and Turner the necessary leave required to enable them to proceed to ...

    Article : 168 words
  40. DUTIES OF MEDICAL OFFICERS.

    The case McDougall v. McDonald, claim for medical attendance, adjourned from last month, was decided to-day in favour of the plaintiff. Defendant is Governor of the gaol ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    A shocking bleating accident occurred at the Royal Standard Mine, Stewart's Brook, by the untimely explosion of a charge of powder, and two men named ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. THE AUSTRALIAN PRIMACY.

    The recent action of Canon Saumarez Smith in withdrawing from his acceptance of the Bishopric of Sydney was taken on the advice of the Bishop of Goulburn and ...

    Article : 109 words
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