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  2. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HELP FOR THE DOCK LABOURERS.

    One hundred thousand relief tickets, each of them of the value of one shilling, were given away on Tuesday to the London dock labourers now on strike. ...

    Article : 5,871 words
  3. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Council a number of petitions were received iu favour of the introduction of the Irish National Schoolbook into the State schools. A Bill to ...

    Article : 241 words
  4. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The condition of the Minister of Defences (Sir James Lorimer) to-day shows an improvement. A warrant is issued for the arrest of J ...

    Article : 128 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Fresh labourers are arriving and are being taken on to work at the docks, notwithstanding the fact that there are 4,000 picketters posted with the object of ...

    Article : 263 words
  6. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The North-Western Agricultural Society held the annual Show to-day with immense success. The estimated attendance was 4,000, 1.200 travelling by rail. The weather was ...

    Article : 227 words
  7. MURDER IN SCOTLAND.

    There has been considerable excitement in Scotland for some weeks put owing to the murder of a tourist at Goatfell, in the Island of Arran. Frith of Clyde. After ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. DISTRESS OF LONDON DOCK LABOURERS.

    At the Town Hall on Wednesday evening a public meeting, called by the Mayor in response to a requisition bearing 169 signatures, was held to express sympathy with the ...

    Article : 2,379 words
  9. BREADSTUFFS.

    The quantity of wheat and floor afloat to the United Kingdom is now estimated at about 1,800,000 qrs. The Quantity afloat to the Continent ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Irish delegates ate now touring the various country districts with satisfactory results. Mr. Dillon addressed a meeting at Parramatta last night, the ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    The crops here, as compared with the more northern parts of the district, are very backward owing to the continued wet and cold. A month's warm genial weather ...

    Article : 310 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The Eagle Farm bore is now down 1,700 it., and the flow of water has increased to about ten thousand gallons daily. ...

    Article : 26 words
  13. L. STEVENSON & CO.

    Messrs. L. Stevenson & Co., Limited, merchants and warehousemen, of 263, Little Flinders-street, Melbourne, are offering £50,000 5½ per cent, debentures ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    The coats in the Main Line case of the plaintiff which were set down at £4,918 were taxed down to-day to £1,370. The costs of the Government were about the ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Council disposed of the remaining clauses of the Land Bill, and adjourned at 10.30. ...

    Article : 21 words
  16. MR. R. REID.

    Mr. Robert Reid, of the firm of Robert Reid & Co., merchants, Melbourne, will leave for Australia by the Orient s.s. Ormuz on September 13. ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    The Licensing Bill was before the Assembly to-night. The hours daring which houses may be open were extended from 10 to half-past 11. but keeping ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    Signor Rafael[?] Squarise has been appointed leader of the Dunedin Exhibition Orchestra. ...

    Article : 18 words
  19. THE HOP CROP.

    Messrs. William May & Co., hop factors, of 11, Savage Gardens, London E.O., estimate that the hop crop will be equal to 230,000 lb., old duty. The ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. COLONIAL DEFENCES.

    The annual report on the Naval and Military Forces of the colony was laid od the table of the Assembly to-day. It states that the efficiency of the Naval ...

    Article : 289 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES PAYMENT OF MEMBERS BILL.

    An angry feeling has been aroused in the Assembly by the action of several members of the Legislative Council, who purposely left the Chamber while the ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. SEARLE IN ENGLAND.

    Searle, the sculling champion of the world, is steadily pursuing his work of training for the approaching race against O'Connor, the American oarsman. Searle ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE COMPANY.

    The Directors of the Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Company, Limited, have declared a dividend at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. RAINFALL FOR AUGUST, 18[?]9.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 613 words
  25. BURSTING OF A GUN.

    A thirty-eight ton gun on the armoured twin-screw battleship Ajax, a ship of the First Reserve, and now employed in coastguard service at Greenock, burst ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. CABLE NEWS.

    The Sultan of Zanzibar has conceded a number of additional ports to the British East Africa Company, who thereby now command a coastline of 700 miles in extent. ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. [RECEIVED September 4, 7.40 p.m.]

    Owing to the measures taken by the Dock Companies and to the willingness of starving persons to take employment work is now being gradually resumed at ...

    Article : 288 words
  28. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    The Salvation Army held a demonstration in the Town Hall to-night. The building was crowded. The object was to hid farewell to Commissioner and Mrs. ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. THE DOCK LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    The Rev. Henry P. Liddon, Canon of St. Paul's Cathedral, is interesting himself op the side of the men on strike, and has contributed a liberal donation to their fund. ...

    Article : 681 words
  30. THE LATE COLLIERY DISASTER.

    Further particulars regarding the finding of the four bodies in the Hamilton Fit yesterday showed that the body of James Hodson, the late deputy-overman, was ...

    Article : 628 words
  31. CHILD DROWNED AT WIRRABARA.

    A sad case of drowning occurred near the township yesterday. A child eighteen months old, son of Mr. Passow, was accidentally drowned in the creek near his ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. WALLSEND MINERS' DISPUTE.

    The dispute between the Wallsend Coal Company and the miners in their employ, after haying been twice referred to arbitration without satisfactory result to the ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. LONDON DOCK LABOURERS' RELIEF FOND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  34. SHIPMENT OF GOLD TO AMERICA.

    A shipment of 330,000 sovereigns was made to San Francisco to-day by the R.M.S. Alameda. Of this amount £200,000 was sent by the Bank of ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. THE MURRAY FLOODS.

    The Upper Murray is still at high flood. Three farmers—Messrs. F. Holman, sen. and junior, and J. Scott—were crossing the river at Jingellic yesterday, when the ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. [RECEIVED September 5, 1 a.m.]

    The strike of the com and Hoar camera engaged at the Liverpool docks is at an end. The employers to-day considered the matter and conceded the shilling a ...

    Article : 194 words
  37. DARLING DISTRICT NEWS.

    The recent rains appear to have been general. Tarella Station received 1180 inches and Yandarlo l,27O, all creeks running • Wonnaminta 1250. ...

    Article : 107 words
  38. MALEY FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  39. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Boudoir passengers per express to laide:—Messrs. Elder, France, Goller, Neilson, Ditty, W. Patterson, and Ruddock. Mesdames Neilson and Cohen, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  40. ASSESSMENT OF RAILWAY LABOURERS' COTTAGES.

    At the Local Court to-day ten appeals against the assessment were heard before Messrs. J. P. Stow, S.M., and Bonnia and Jervois, J.P.'s, the Railway Department ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. DEPUTATIONS.

    BRANCH MAIN AT BARUNGA.—Messrs. Kimber and Gillen, members for Stanley, waited on the Commissioner of Public Works on Wednesday, and presented a memorial ...

    Article : 105 words
  42. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Orizaba sailed from Suez on August 31. The Iberia arrived at Suez, homewards, on August 31. The Braunschweig arrived at ...

    Article : 32 words
  43. DEAF FORTY YEARS.

    The description of a simple remedy, by which a complete cure of deafness and noises in the head of forty years' standing has inst been effected, will be sent free to any one who ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. DOUBTFUL COCOAS.

    DOUBTFUL COCOAS.—A caution is issued by Messrs. Cadbury warning the public against Foreign Cocoas erroneously called pure, which contain about 4 per cent, of added alkali, &c. The absolute purity ...

    Article : 39 words
  45. Advertising

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