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  2. SOME LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Strikes and lockouts always seem easier of settlement to the onlooker than they do to the participants in such industrial struggles. Mr. W. A. ...

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    GOODWOOD.—This township (writes correspondent) has made wonderful progress lately. Old colonists will well remember when the whole of this country was cropped for hay. ...

    Article : 1,488 words
  4. TRAGEDY AT BALMAIN.

    At Balmain this morning Mrs. Bailey, a widow, keeping a boarding-house, remarked that she felt extremely miserable. Influenced by this feeling she kept her ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. THE AUSTRALIAN-CANADIAN STEAM SERVICE.

    Mr. James Huddart has been invited to make Queenstown and Milford Haven the English ports of call for his steamers. He has replied that up to the present no ...

    Article : 276 words
  6. THE BRAZILIAN REVOLU­TION.

    President Peixoto, of Brazil, insists upon an unconditional surrender of the insurgents. The forts have opened fire upon the ...

    Article : 247 words
  7. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Bill for prohibiting the immigration of aliens, criminals, lunatics, and other undesirable persona was read a first ...

    Article : 621 words
  8. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    It is the general impression in political circles that it is Lord Rosebery's intention to approach the question of Home Rule in a federal spirit, and as part of a ...

    Article : 831 words
  9. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the instance of the Premier the Health Department is now taking steps to have adequate means of egress provided at the metropolitan theatres and ...

    Article : 326 words
  10. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO SHEARERS.

    The Pastoralists' Union of Now South Wales has issued a notice to shearers that they will make no engagements for the coming season under the shearing ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. MR. KINGSTON IN MELBOURNE.

    The Premier (Mr. Patterson) had a long interview to-day with Mr. Kingston, the Premier of South Australia, who is visiting Melbourne. The questions of ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. THE AUSTRALIAN FLAGSHIP.

    H.M.S. Crescent, which left for Australia last week and had to put back owing to an accident which occurred to the machinery when proceeding down ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the inquest on the body of the man known as Captain W. J. Parkhurst, who was killed by a fall from the fourth to the second story of the Central Coffee Palace ...

    Article : 232 words
  14. THE COMING ELECTIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Sir—Greater interest perhaps attaches to the coming elections for the Legislative coUncil than has attached to any which have yet taken place. The question at issue ...

    Article : 696 words
  15. BREADSTUFF SUPPLIES.

    The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom is now 3,292,000 qrs. The quantity of wheat and flour afloat ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are now quoted at £2 6s. 3d. ...

    Article : 19 words
  17. THE GREAT BOAT RACE.

    As usual, great interest is being taken in the annual boat race between Oxford and Cambridge. The latest betting is 7 to 2 on Oxford. ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. THE SILVER MARKET.

    Bar silver is now quoted at 2s. 31 5/6d. per oz., a decrease of 1 1/6d. per oz. on the lost quotation. ...

    Article : 26 words
  19. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The money market is hardening owing to increased demands. Three months' bills are now quoted at 1½ per cent, discount. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. SYDNEY PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.

    The scene which occurred in the Presbyterian Assembly last night, when the Rev. T. J. Curtis designated the statements made by Mr. Laverty as a ...

    Article : 212 words
  21. OUEEENSLAND.

    The rates collected by municipalities and shires last year amounted to £80,599, and the endowment available for Divioinnal Boards is £32,500 ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. LAND, MORTGAGE. AND AGENCY COMPANY'S QUOTATIONS.

    The following are the latest quotations :—Australian Agricultural Company, £76 10s. ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. TASMANIA.

    The debate on the no-confidencemotion moved by Sir Edward Braddon was brought to a close this evening, with the result that the Government obtained 19. ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. SIR HENRY PARSES IN PERTH

    Members of the Exchange Club entertained Sir Henry Parkes. During the proceedings the visitor was presented with a walking-stick composed of some of ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    From Melbourne—Loch Mond, ship, sailed November 10, via Geelong December 3. From Newcastle—Gulf of Venice, ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. HEAVY FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Rain, which has fallen intermittently since Monday, set in steadily last night, accompanied by a heavy gale, and it is still raining a downpour. For the ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    Messrs. Whitney have offered to supply the Government with a million and a half rounds of ammunition per annum for five years. ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    A telegram received by the Mines Department from the Warden of the Southern Cross states that good rainshave fallen there this morning, and apparently ...

    Article : 253 words
  29. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    A fire broke out six miles from Wilcannia on the residence of a selector named Ewan, who has an irrigation farm. The wooden building and furniture. ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    The railway earnings last year were £152,000, and for the previous year £177,000. The expenditure last year was £136,000, and for the previous year ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. FEE-SIMPLE AMONG THE ISRAELITES.

    Sir—At the "New Social Era" meeting in the Town Hall you report the Rev. G. K. Wheatley to have said—"It had been said by the author of a pamphlet 'About Land' that ...

    Article : 519 words
  32. TYPE-SETTING MACHINERY.

    A great sensation has been crested among Trade Unionists, and especially among the Typographical Association, which is the strongest colonial trade ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. OCEAN FREIGHTS ON PRODUCE.

    The need of a reduction in ocean freights on produce was discussed at a meeting of shareholders in the Central Queensland West Export Company ...

    Article : 188 words
  34. THURSDAY ISLAND.

    Rains have again set in, coming from the westward. The Tsinan left for southern ports yesterday. ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. THE NEW AUSTRALIA SETTLEMENT.

    A letter has just been received from Arthur Brittlebank, formerly a photographer of Albury, who was one of the first to join the New Australia Settlement. ...

    Article : 119 words
  36. COMPLAINT AGAINST A BARRISTER.

    The complaint of unprofessional conduct against T. W. Feild Barrett, barrister and solicitor, was to-day brought under the notice of Mr. ...

    Article : 135 words
  37. AN ACTION FOR LIBEL.

    An action was commenced in the County Court to-day before Judge Chomley in which Henry Thomas Stuart, of Carlton, agent, sued the Evening ...

    Article : 97 words
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