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  2. THE ENGLISH COAL TRADE.

    In consequence of the restriction of the coal output many factories in the Midland and North portions of England are closing, the owners being destitute of ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Times expresses the opinion that it would be better for the Australian colonies to borrow money upon loan at 4½ or 5 per cent, than to undermine public ...

    Article : 107 words
  4. BEHRING SEA FISHERIES.

    Mr. Rose, who is well known in insurance circles, and is associated with the National Marine Insurance Company, has been appointed one of the two ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. THE ENGLISH COAL PANIC.

    Whether with or without sufficient reason the panic in England in relation to the coal trade is painfully real. The great and increasing advance in the price ...

    Article : 6,975 words
  6. HEALTH OF THE QUEEN.

    Her Majesty the Queen is fretting greatly over the death of her grandson, the Duke of Clarence and Avondale. She visits the tomb of the deceased ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. EUROPEAN DISTRESS.

    Owing to the commercial depression in Vienna, and the increasing number of unemployed, a riot has taken place in the capital of Austria, the mob demanding to ...

    Article : 137 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNORSHIP.

    Touching the disappointment of the New Zealand Government at not having been consulted in connection with the appointment of a successor to the Earl ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. [RECEIVED March 3, 2.45 p.m.]

    The miners of Northumberland, Lanarkshire, Ayrshire, and South Wales are abstaining from the movement respecting the restriction of the output of ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. THE NEWFOUNDLAND BLIZZARD.

    Many of the missing sealers included in the 220 persons who were driven to sea in their smacks before the blizzard off the coast of Newfoundland have been rescued. ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. [RECEIVED March 3, 8.50 p.m.]

    The acute distress existing in Vienna has led to the commission of many murders, and the number of these crimes is on the increase. ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. [RECEIVED March 3, 8.50 p.m.]

    The movement for restricting the output of coal in England has caused the stoppage of work of 200,000 Lancashire factory operatives. ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. [RECEIVED March 3, 2.45 p.m.]

    Financiers urge that Now South Wales should place at least bonds to the value of £1,000,000 locally, even if the Treasurer should have to pay a higher price ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. CRISIS IN GREECE.

    With regard to the extraordinary act of King George of Greece in dismissing the Premier, M. Delyannis, who also held the portfolios of Minister of War and of ...

    Article : 196 words
  15. MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL.

    The Manchester Corporation is raising a further loan for £1,500,000 to assist in the completion of the ship canal between Liverpool and their city. ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. THE LABOUR COMMISSION.

    Delegates representing both masters and men have testified before the Royal Labour Commission to the efficiency and utility of Conciliation and Arbitration ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. UNITED STATES.

    The debate on the Bill proposing to admit wool into the United States free of duty will begin on Tuesday next. At present there is by no means ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. MESSRS. MURRIETTA & CO.

    There has been a hitch in the transfer of Messrs. Murrietta & Co.'s assets to a realization Company, and the arrangement recently reported will be probably ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. [RECEIVED March 3, 8.50 p.m.]

    The London Daily Telegraph in commenting upon the private placing of Australian stock declares that this "surreptitious way" of raising money by Australia ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. THE METAL MARKETS.

    The present stocks in England and Franco amount to 53,350 tons. Tho quantity advised from Chili and Australia amounts to 3,450 tons. ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. [RECEIVED March 3, 8.50 p.m.]

    Rumours are current to the effect that the hitch which has occurred in the affairs of Messrs. Murrietta & Co. will have serious results. ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. THE RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    The prospects of the next harvest in Russia represent a desperate state of affairs, owing to tho slender stock of seed cereals at command. ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. THE HANSARD PUBLISHING UNION.

    The prosecution of the Directors of the Hansard Publishing Union is proceeding. The Treasury declare that over £1,000,000 has been extracted from the public by ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. SILVER.

    The quotation for silver is 41 5/8 d. per ounce. ...

    Article : 9 words
  25. MYSTERIOUS VICTORIAN TRAGEDY.

    A tragedy ac windsor was brought to light to-day by a woman inspecting a cottage which was to let with a view of it. Noticing a had smell in one ...

    Article : 268 words
  26. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    The Ottawa branch of the Imperial Federation League has passed a resolution to the effect that in the event of the adoption of inter-Imperial preferential ...

    Article : 123 words
  27. [RECEIVED March 3, 12.30 p.m.]

    The death is reported at the age of seventy-six of Sir John Coode, K.C.M.G., the eminent engineer, who is well known on account of services rendered in ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. [RECEIVED March 3, 2.45 p.m.]

    The quotations for three months' bills is 2 1/8 per cent. ...

    Article : 20 words
  29. WALT WHITMAN.

    Walt Whitman, the American poet, who is in his eighty-third year, is still ill, his condition being critical. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. ANARCHISM IN SPAIN.

    Four anarchists have been arrested in Barcelona for attempting to wreck by dynamite the German Consulate office. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. BREADSTUFFS.

    The visible supply of wheat is 64,300,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 9 words
  32. [RECEIVED March 3, 8.50 p.m.]

    The proposal involving a vote adverse to the Directors of the Australian Wine Importers' Company has been negatived by the shareholders. ...

    Article : 33 words
  33. LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A few weeks ago a dispute arose between the Central Executive of the Labour Electoral League and the Trades and Labour Council in consequence of ...

    Article : 164 words
  34. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Geelong by-election to-day resulted as follows:—Hopkins, 1,610 votes; Peters, 1,358; Deane, 208. Mr. Hopkins was accordingly returned. ...

    Article : 134 words
  35. LAUNCH OF A NEW P. & O. STEAMER.

    The new P. & O. steamer Himalaya has been launched at Greenock. ...

    Article : 20 words
  36. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Assembly sat all through last night and to-day considering the Estimates. About 4 a.m. the Attorney-General moved that progress ...

    Article : 662 words
  37. RAILWAY ARBITRATION CASE.

    Preliminaries in connection with the railway arbitration case between Mr. G. C. Wilson, contractor for the fourth section of the railway between Brisbane and ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. AN UNHAPPY MARRIAGE.

    In the Divorce Court to-day the case of Bradley v. Bradley was concluded. The suit was brought by Emily Bradley against Walter Bradley, an ex-M.L.A. ...

    Article : 163 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN THEATRICAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY.

    The general half-yearly meeting of the Australian Theatrical Management Company was held to-day, Mr. George Coppin, M.L.C., presiding. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation from the marine engineers waited upon the Colonial Treasurer to-day to urge the appointment of an engineer as a member of the Marine ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. THE VICTORIAN UNEMPLOYED TROUBLE.

    The unemployed at Donald are very dissatisfied at the Government passing over local men and bringing unemployed from Melbourne for the railway works ...

    Article : 105 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    A man named Martin McMahon committed suicide to-day at Epsom, near Auckland, by exploding a dynamite cartridge. His body was terribly ...

    Article : 29 words
  43. ATTEMPTED MATRICIDE.

    At the Central Police Court to-day Samuel Kirby was charged with having attempted to murder his mother by cutting her throat on February 8 last. Mrs. ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. FEARS OF A SHIPWRECK.

    Fears are entertained for the safety of the schooner Queen, which has been trading between Sydney and Port Macquarie. On Friday last she was seen ...

    Article : 105 words
  45. TASMANIA.

    Silver Queen shares foil heavlly to-day owing to a rumour that the Company's overdraft had been stopped. The rumour was groundless. ...

    Article : 87 words
  46. SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST AN "HONOURABLE."

    An information to-day was laid in Auckland against J. B. Whyte, a member of the Legislative Council, and Alfred Elkonridge, late Receiver of Crown ...

    Article : 92 words
  47. BANK CONSPIRATORS.

    At the Newcastle quarter sessions to-day the prisoners Hadfield and Low, who were convicted on Wednesday on a charge of conspiracy to defraud in ...

    Article : 56 words
  48. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Massilia arrived at Suez on March 1, homewards. The Oriental arrived at Colombo on March 1, homewards. ...

    Article : 21 words
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