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  2. VICTORIA.

    His Excellency the Governor and the Hon. T. A. Brassey, accompanied by the Minister for Lands, paid a visit of inspection yesterday to the labour colony at Leongatta. ...

    Article : 389 words
  3. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    A flow of water equal to 3,000 gallons daily has been struck in the main shaft of the Queen Margaret Mine, IOU. The shaft is down 120 ft. The lode has underlaid into the ...

    Article : 297 words
  4. THE LATE COMMISSIONER PETERSWARD.

    Tidings at once unexpected and unwelcome inflict a double shock, and the public sorrow on account, of the lamented death of Police Commissioner ...

    Article : 4,514 words
  5. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The wicket at Liverpool was to-day much easier for the batsmen than on Thursday, owing to more rain having fallen during the morning and the absence of sun. ...

    Article : 883 words
  6. TURKEY'S TROUBLES.

    Further particulars have been received concerning the great riots in Constantinople and the attack on tho Ottoman Bank, and they show that these events were attended by ...

    Article : 542 words
  7. ZANZIBAR.

    Said Hamud, who has been proclaimed by the British Consul as the Sultan of Zanzibar, is friendly to British interests. For the present the status of the kingdom is ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. JAPAN.

    A cable message from Yokohama states that the Marquis Ito has resigned his office aa Prime Minister of Japan. [The Marquis Ito Hirobourmi, who is between ...

    Article : 154 words
  9. CUE.

    An escort left this morning with 5.985 oz. of gold, and will take on from Mount Magnet further quantity of 1,400 oz. ...

    Article : 27 words
  10. THE RAINFALL IN VICTORIA.

    Rain, which set in on Wednesday night, continued to fall until midday yesterday, when the weather cleared up. Light showers fell again in the afternoon and last night, but the ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. ITALY AND BRAZIL.

    The refusal of the Brazilian Government to refer to arbitration the claims of Italians arising out of the late rebellion has greatly irritated the Government of Italy. ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The Manchester co-operative delegates were the guests of the Minister of Agriculture on Saturday, when they visited the Super Refinery Company's works and several meatworks. ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. TASMANIA.

    The report that the steamer Glenelg had arrived at Stanley in a sinking condition was greatly exaggerated. Captain Lloyd has telegraphed to the owners stating that no ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. THE MURDER OF AS INDIAN HAWKER.

    The inquest on the body of the Indian hawker Ali Khan was resumed yesterday. The two Dederers were again present in custody, and appeared to be in the liveliest ...

    Article : 419 words
  15. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The rinderpest is inflicting enormous damage on South Africa. Khama, the native ruler has lost 80,000 cattle, and the people of his tribe have had ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    A mob of cattle, which had been quarantined at Guildford, have been shot by order of the Minister. Many of the animals showed signs of tuberculosis. The disease has also been ...

    Article : 130 words
  17. THE WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    96, King, William-street, at 10 a.m.—Meeting Hannan's Reward North G.M. Co. Ware Chamber, at 10.30 a.m.—Meeting Royal Dane G.M. Co. ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. THE MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCE OF NAPLES.

    The marriage of the Prince of Naples, who was recently betrothed to Princess Helene of Montenegro, is to take place in November next. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. ART-UNION DRAWINGS VICTORIA.

    In reference to the movement for securing permission to continue to hold art unions similar to those arranged in connection with past annual demonstrations of the Australian ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN.

    Fourteen thousand dervishes have been despatched from Omdurman, the Khalifa's capital, to reinforce tho army of that potentate at Dougala, whither the Anglo-Egyptian ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. ROWING ON THE HUNTER RIVER.

    A match between Chris Neilsen and George Towns for £200 a side was rowed upon the Hunter River, Newcastle, yesterday. Great interest was evinced in the contest. ...

    Article : 229 words
  22. TO-MORROW.

    Jubilee Exhibition Grounds.—Eight-hours Celebration. Morphettville, 1 p.m.—S.A.J.C. Spring Meeting, Derby Day. ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. A NEEDLE IN A BABY'S HEART.

    At the inquest yesterday on the body of the infant Solly, who died through an ordinary sewing needle having penetrated the heart, the Coroner said there was no reason to ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    F. R. Spofforth, playing for tho South nf England v. Yorkshire at Scarborough to-day, secured 6 wickets for 40 runs. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. THE WICKHAM AND BULLOCK ISLAND COLLIERY.

    The effects of the creep at the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery are manifesting themselves in a startling' manner. At about 1.30 tills morning the residents in the house of Mr. ...

    Article : 317 words
  26. WEDNESDAY.

    Bowden Building Society.—Half-yearly meeting. University, 8 p.m.—Lecture by Dr. Stirling on "The Natural History of Man." ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    A dastardly attempt to wreck a train is reported from Gunnedah. It appears that a down mixed train when near Breeza Station yesterday morning struck a stone weighing ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. ENGLISH MEAT TRADE.

    An English Syndicate has made an offer to develop the meat trade between Canada and England on condition that it shall receive a subsidy of 8125,000 (about £25,000) for ten ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. THE RONTGEN RAYS AND SURGERY.

    A successful surgical operation, made possible by the Rontgen rays, has been performed at the Alfred Hospital. A few months ago a young man, while out wallaby-shooting, got a ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. THURSDAY.

    Royal Exchange, 3 p.m.—Meeting Devon South Star G.M. Co. Ware's Exchange-room, 7.30 p.m.—Meeting Western Australia La Mascotte G.M. & P.Co. ...

    Article : 24 words
  31. FRIDAY.

    Universal Buildings, Grenfell-street, 2 p.m. Meeting Scotia G.M. Co. 23, Waymouth-street, 3 p.m.—Meeting Block 45 G.M. Co. ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. FATALITIES AT THE BARRIER.

    Donald Penbrith, a single man, twenty-nine years old, was killed at 10 o'clock hist night in the Central Mine by a fall of rock. The deceased, who was employed as a sweeper and ...

    Article : 276 words
  33. THE LATE REV. J. MACNEIL.

    At the memorial service to the late Rev. J. MacNeil, held in the City Tabernacle last night, a number of ministers of various denominations took part, and testified to the high ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    RABBITS.—The market for rabbits is firm. They are selling at an average of 10d. The weather is affecting the condition of the English supplies. ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. RECORD OF MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 words
  36. ACCIDENTS IN THE FOOTBALL FIELD.

    Three serious football accidents happened yesterday, louring a match played on the Agricultural Ground between Randwick and Wentworth to decide the premiership. ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. SATURDAY.

    Morphettville, 1 p.m.—S.A.J.C. Spring Meeting Steeplechase Day. ...

    Article : 9 words
  38. RELIGIOUS NEWS.

    THE Y.M.C.A.—The announcement that the Rev. W. S. Hoperait would be the speaker at the Y.M.C.A. "Men's Own" on Sunday on the subject of "Infidelity a Misnomor," attracted an audience of ...

    Article : 412 words
  39. A CARD RECORD.

    In playing draw poker at the Kalgoorlie Club on Saturday night a local Bank Manager broke the world's record, holding two sequence flushes in the course of the game. He was not ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. BROKEN HILL SHAKES.

    Broken Hill shares are officially quoted at £1 8s. 9d., being a fall of 1s. 3d. on the quotation for August 24. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. THE VICEREGAL PARTY ON MURRAY.

    Sir T. Fowell Buxton, Governor of South Australia, accompanied by Lady Victoria Buxton, Mr. Noel Buxton, the Rev. B. R. and Mrs. Hawker, four younger members of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  42. A STORE BURNED AT MINTARO.

    Mr. Montgomery store, a two-storied building, was completely burned down at about 10 o'clock last night. Five hundred cartridges, which were in tho stock, exploded at different ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. DROWNING ACCIDENTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Three men, Thomas Brasch, George Murphy, and Frank Levison, when fishing off Ben Huckler Rook, facing the wean at Watson's Bay, were overwhelmed by a huge ...

    Article : 112 words
  44. PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. ORIENT.

    The Orient liner Orient, Inskip, commander, arrived from Colombo at 1.30 a.m. with the following passengers in the saloon:—For Albany—Messrs. Bailey, Cox ...

    Article : 116 words
  45. NOTES ON THE TOUR.

    One did not expect tho Australians to defeat Lancashire so easily, but they had by far the better wicket. Each time the Australians batted, and especially in the second innings. ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  46. VICTORIAN BUTTER EXPORTS.

    The first shipment of this season's butter the Agricultural Department will go by the Himalaya next Saturday. The consignment will be about 30 tons. The Commissioner of ...

    Article : 73 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 779 words
  48. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The PARAMATTA, left Suez, outward bound on Thursday evening, August 27. ...

    Article : 15 words
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