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  2. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The decision of the Upper Docks Joint Committee to abolish labour, gangers, owing to their alleged indolence and insolence, is likely to provoke serious ...

    Article : 49 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH

    The Countess of Jersey, the wife of the newly appointed Governor of New South Wales, has contracted typhoid fever. The departure of the Earl of Jersey for Sydney ...

    Article : 23 words
  4. MIKING IN THE NORTH.

    Mining discovery in this part of Australia is as yet only in infancy. At the present moment when the prospecting vote in Committee of Supply is, as it ...

    Article : 4,848 words
  5. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A deal of damage was done throughout the colony to the telegraph lines by the stormy weather on Thursday and Friday. The. greatest amount was between ...

    Article : 180 words
  6. THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    At a meeting of the Lambton miners last night to hear the report of tho delegate (Mr. Mason) of the proceedings of the Delegate Board that day he stated ...

    Article : 1,226 words
  7. THE DIFFICULTY WITH THE SLAUGHTERMEN.

    Twelve delegates from the Slaughtermen's Union waited on the Executive Committee of the Master Butchers' Association yesterday afternoon in connection ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. [RECEIVED October 25, 11.5 a.m.]

    About 300 persons, including the Chancellor of the Exchequer (the Right Hon. J. G. Goschen), went to the Victoria Railway Station to see the Earl and ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A man named W. Hewitt while in a state of intoxication walked out of a three-story window at the Cardiff Arms Hotel. He fell upon the verandah and rolled off ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. [RECEIVED October 26, 9.49 a.m.]

    Mr. Wilson, the Secretary of the Sailors' Union, fears that defections will take place from the ranks of the Societies. He advises. therefore, that the struggle ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. THE STEAMER AGE DISABLED.

    A telegram from can nemo states that the Age, steamer, was disabled off King's Island at 4 a.m. yesterday. Ten of the crew landed at San Remo at ...

    Article : 152 words
  12. [RECEIVED October 26, 9.40 a.m.]

    Lord Jersey expects to be able to leave England by the P. & O. steamer Massilia on November 13, or if not then by the vessel of the same line—the ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. MR. GLADSTONE IN SCOTLAND.

    The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, in continuance of his political tour in Scotland, spoke at Dalkeith before a great number of people last night. ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The body of an elderly man, name unknown, was found in Musgrave Park, South Brisbane, this morning. He apparently had committed suicide, as there ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. [RECEIVED October 26, 7 p.m.]

    Owing to the coal-mine owners in Fife-shire and Kinrosshire refusing to grant an advance of 15 per cent. in wages, which has been demanded, the colliers in those ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. FIRES IN NEWCASTLE.

    A fire occurred at J. W. Ellis's sawmills, Newcastle, early this morning, and property to the value of. £7,000 was destroyed. Yesterday afternoon another ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. BREADSTUFFS.

    The cargo of wheat per the Diana, barque, from Lyttelton June 23, has been sold at 36s. 3d. per qr. ...

    Article : 19 words
  18. [RECEIVED October 26,. 4.35 a.m.]

    The English wheat market is firm. The Continental markets are dull. The American, market is tending upward. For cargoes on passage sellers ask 38s. 3d. ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    It lias been finally decided that Auckland will be retained as a port of call for the San Francisco mail steamers. The weather continues wet and stormy. ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. A SUSPICIOUS CASE.

    James McGaw, steward on board tho steamer Dickie, was brought up at the City Police Court on Saturday morning and charged with the wilful murder of a ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Mayor's ball at the Institute last night was a brilliant success, over sixty couples being present. The hospitality of the Mayor and Mayoress is being extended to the ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    Mr. D. D. Rosewarne, the Executive Commissioner for South Australia at the Mining and Metallurgical Exhibition, is sending a typical collection of South ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. [RECEIVED October 26, 9.40 a.m.]

    Sir John Bennett Lawes, F.R.S., LL.D., the great authority on agriculture, estimates the British crop of wheat for the present season at 9,750,000 qrs. The ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. CRYSTAL BROOK, October 25.

    Strong feeling exists here in support of the motion moved by Mr. Grainger in Parliament in the matter of the further reticulation of the Beetaloo Waterworks. The district is organizing to support his action. ...

    Article : 20 words
  25. SILVER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
  26. PARLIAMENTARY PARTY IN THE SOUTH-EAST.

    The Royal Commission on intercolonial free trade and also the committee on agricultural bonuses arrived per ordinary train to-day. They were occupied all day in taking evidence ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. COMMERCIAL.

    Eleven hundred cases of kauri gum have been sold. Fine selected averaged £12 10s. ...

    Article : 21 words
  28. THE MARQUIS OF HARTINGTON.

    It is announced that that Marquis of Hartington, the eldest son of the Duke of Devonshire and leader of the Liberal Unionists, will marry the Dowager ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    Further rains have fallen on the watershed of Darling as follows:—Mungundi, 1[?]020 points; Collarendbari 8[?]820, river 9 ft. 7 in., rising; Mogil, 0[?]390; Walgett ...

    Article : 129 words
  30. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    Rain began here at 9.30 last night, and the guage resistered 0[?]560 inch to 9 o'clock, making 0[?]790 inch this wee. This will improve the crops considerably as rain was ...

    Article : 182 words
  31. [RECEIVED October 26, 4.35] a.m.]

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  32. BASILS, LEATHER.

    Basils, Australian strained, are quoted from Is. 1½d. per lb. Leather, Australian best heavy, is worth 8d. per lb. ...

    Article : 11 words
  33. TEE POTATO DISEASE IN IRELAND.

    Mr. Arthur Balfour, Secretary of State for Ireland, is paying a visit of inspection to tho potato-blighted districts in Ireland. ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. TALLOW.

    At yestenlay's public auction of Australasian tallow the number of casks offered was 1,950. The number of casks sold was 1,325. The prices realized were:—For ...

    Article : 19 words
  35. HOSPITAL SUNDAY IN MELBOURNE.

    The annual Hospital Saturday and Sunday, though not favoured with fine weather, was much better than last year and the subscriptions as far ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. [RECEIVED October 26. 9.40 a.m.]

    Mr. Knox, the Secretary of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company and of the British Broken Hill Company, who is now in England, has given a banquet to ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. MESSRS, DILLON AND O'BRIEN.

    Messrs. J. Dillon, M.P., and W. O'Brien, M.P., who left Ireland in evasion of thier summonses to answer to charges of inciting tenants not to pay rent, have now ...

    Article : 13 words
  38. RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 words
  39. THE BOATING FATALITY IN HOBSON'S BAY.

    The boating fatality which occurred during tho gale on Friday night, when two firemen of the Orient were drowned, is worse than was at first reported. The ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. CONSOLIDATION OF VICTORIAN STATUTES.

    Her Majesty the Queen has assented to the Victorian Consolidation of Statutes Act prepared by Chief Justice Higinbotham. ...

    Article : 15 words
  41. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION

    The Government have received a telegram from Sir Henry Parkes congratulating them on the proclamation of the Constitution. Governor Robinson has ...

    Article : 163 words
  42. ELECTION FOR WEST SYDNEY.

    The election of a member to fill the vacancy in West Sydney, caused by the death of Mr. Alfred Lamb, was held on Saturday, when Mr. A. G. Taylor was ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. THE ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY.

    Sir—In your issue of the 23rd there is a report of the garden party at Government House, and that His Excellency presented Mr. Tredrea with a bronze medal; also that ...

    Article : 153 words
  44. P. & 0. MAIL AT ALBANY.

    The Parramatta, Captain Murray, commander, arrived from Colombo to-day at 4.30 p.m. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— ...

    Article : 101 words
  45. A FATAL WRESTLE.

    Two boys named Thomas Andrews and Henry Blenham were playing at the Eveleigh Station yesterday afternoon, and while wrestling they fell off the ...

    Article : 67 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  47. Advertising

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