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  2. EXTENSIVE FIRE IN MELBOURNE.

    A most extensive and disastrous ore occurred this evening on the premises of Messrs. George & George, in Collins-street. The flames broke out at a ...

    Article : 374 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    In reference to the proposal for a compromise in reference to the date at which the increased pay shall be given, it is now announced that the Directors of the Dock ...

    Article : 198 words
  4. THE DRINK STATISTICS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The present Chancellor of the Exchequer has been directing his serious attention to the changes which years have wrought in the drinking habits of ...

    Article : 5,577 words
  5. SCULLING.

    Nell Matterson has arranged, in response to a challenge, to row Bubear for £200 a side on the Thames on October 14. Searle, the champion sculler of the ...

    Article : 283 words
  6. THE AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    Friday wag the second day of the Annual Show, held at the Old Exhibition Grounds, under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural and Horticulture Society. The weather was ...

    Article : 3,011 words
  7. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The President of the Legislative Council to-day issued a writ for the election of a member for the Melbourne Province. Nominations are to be made by September ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WAKES.

    The Manager and accountant of the Bank of New South Wales at Cowra hare been committed for trial on charges of embezzlement of the Bank funds No ...

    Article : 232 words
  9. [RECEIVED September 13, 12.15 a.m]

    To the great surprise of every one, Cardinal Manning announces that the strike is virtually amicably arranged, subject to the settlement of a few points affecting ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. COMMERCIAL.

    The Issue Department stock of gold coin and bullion is £20,046,000. The Banking Department reserve in notes and coin is £12,422.000. ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    The National Rife Association's meeting was concluded to-day. The Queen's prize was won by Sergeant L. Grimes, of C. Company, 1st Queensland Regiment ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS

    The Council to-day agreed to the resolution of the Assembly in favour of an increase in the number of member a of the Federal Council. ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. [RECEIVED September 13, 8.50 p.m ]

    Mr. John Burns, the leader of the man on strike, stated yesterday that the end of the strike was close on hand. ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. MR. H. M. STANLEY.

    The latest news received from Zanzibar states that Mr. H. M. Stanley left Emin Pasha at the Lake Victoria Nyanza several months since. ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. [RECEIVED September 13, 12.10 a. m.]

    New Zealand mutton is selling at 4 1/8d. per lb. The price of beef is unchanged. The Australian mutton per the Austral has realized 4¼d. per lb. ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. THE VICTORIAN ELECTIONS.

    The legislative Council elections were continued to day. For the North-Western Province Mr. Joseph Major Pratt, with 1,582 votes, was elected. The other ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. CYCLONE IN AMERICA.

    A disastrous cyclone has devastated the Atlantic coast of America, Inflicting great damage on shipping and life. Many wrecks have taken place off the ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    The proposals of the Government for the continuation of the San Francis direct mail services for twelve months have been carried after a long debate by a ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. DARLING DISTRICT NEWS.

    The following stock movements are reported :—430 fat bullocks approaching Broken Hill from Kidman Brothers; 300 fat bullocks. Thargomindah to Broken ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. [RECEIVED September 13,12.20 p.m.]

    Mr. John Burns, the Socialist, who has been acting aa leader of the men on strike at the London docks, has declined to contest the seat for Dundee rendered vacant ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. THE FLOODS IN THE RIVERS.

    A Denniquin telegram this evening states that the Edward River has risen one foot since last report, and now stands at 33 ft, 8 in., or about 6 ft, below the ...

    Article : 192 words
  22. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    British 2½ per Cents (Goschen's) are quoted at £97¼. Quotation ex dividend. AUSTRALASIAN SECURITIES. The following are the latest quotations ...

    Article : 203 words
  23. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The Bank of Australasia is paying a dividend and bonus amounting to 14 per cent. The sum of £14,000 from the profits is carried forward. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. CABLE NEWS.

    sir Henry lemarchant, a Director of one of the principal Dock Companies, having dissented from the recent decision of his colleagues to accept the proposals of the Lord ...

    Article : 387 words
  25. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The M.M.S. Salazie passed Aden outwards on September 12. ...

    Article : 13 words
  26. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    An inquest was held this afternoon to enquire into the origin of the fire which burned the premises recently occupied by Mr. Touchell Town Clerk of Peteraburg ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. THE DOCK LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    The amount received to-day for the London dock laborers was £196, the total to date being £13,504. The Chamber of Commerce to-day telegraphed £500 per Commercial ...

    Article : 212 words
  28. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Board of Enquiry into the leprosy case is now sitting. No. 1 Depot crushing of 20 tons of stone fielded 8 dwt. of gold per ton. No. ...

    Article : 167 words
  29. POET GERMEIN RAILWAY.

    A public meeting was held at Brown's Hotel, Port Gennein, this afternoon re the proposed railway to Port Germain. Council-lor Einney presided, and it was unanimously ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.

    A narrow escape of drowning occurred at the Willaston Ford this morning. A young man named William Pope, farmer, in attempting to cross on horseback was swept ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. DOCK LABOURERS' FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  32. THE IRWIN COAL DISCOVERY.

    Mr. Robyns, the Visiting Director of the Gregory Irwin Coal Company and a miner of great practical experience in New South Wales and the colonies is ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Boudoir passengers per express to Adelaide :—Lady Downer, Messrs. Morris, C. H. Warren, Whitaker, Brown, H. H. Turner. Brielander. Dunbar. Carr. ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. THE WHITECHAPEL MURDER.

    One of the most unaccountable circumstances connected with the Whitechapel murder ia that a policeman passes under the archway where the remaine were found every ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. THE WILLOWIE SHOW.

    The annual snow was held yesterday, being the most successful ever held here. The attendance is estimated at over 1,000 people. Mr. Jones Wallace secured first honours for ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. TO-DAY'S AMUSEMENTS.

    Adelaide OvaL—Football — Norwood v, Adelaide. Kensington Oval.—Football—South Adelaide v. Medindie. ...

    Article : 29 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 289 words
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