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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Canada contemplates preferential trade arrangements with Italy and Germany. Germany is willing to withdraw the sur-tax to meet Canada half way if the ...

    Article : 40 words
  3. ACCIDENTS AND CRIMES.

    The Swedish ship Atheld, from Keo to Hobart, was wrecked on the west coast. The first news of the disaster was received to-night, when the steamer Konoowarra ...

    Article : 278 words
  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Acclimatisation Society's Bill. The amendments made by the Legisla tive Council in the Acclimatisation ...

    Article : 1,926 words
  5. EXPLOSION OF AMERICAN POWDER MILLS.

    The damage caused by the explosions at the powder mills at Fontariet, in the state of Indiana, United States, is stated to amount to £156,000. ...

    Article : 33 words
  6. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    Lord Ashton demands a full and fearless investigation into the explo[?]ion at Gleanhira Lodge, his shooting seat in the county of Waterford, Ireland, by one of the highest ...

    Article : 55 words
  7. CREEP AT NEWCASTLE

    A great sensation was caused at Newcastle this morning when a creep occurred in the old colliery workings underlying the residential portion of the city known ...

    Article : 424 words
  8. THE EMPERORO OF AUSTRIA.

    A reassuring statement was made in the Reichsrath, Vienna, yesterday concerning the health of the Emperor; but it was admitted it would be some time before the ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. GENERAL MESSAGES.

    A deputation introduced by Mr. C. M. lenkinson, M.L.A., waited on the Minister for Railways (the Hon. G. Kerr) to-day for the purpose of asking that the Dugan ...

    Article : 703 words
  10. THE FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.

    The Duke of Argyle, shaking at Selby, announced that the space for the Franco-British exhibition would be allotted on the 30th of November next. ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. GARIBALDIAN ARMY SURVIVORS.

    Italy has appropriated £40,000 for the benefit of the survivors of the Garibaldian army, originally numbering 12,000. Already 24,000 applications h[?]ve been received. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

    The United States Secretary of State for War (the Hon. W. H. Tait), in open ing the Legislative Assembly at Manilla, the capital of the Philippine Islands, said ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. THE JAPANESE NAVY.

    Japan is constructing eleven 109-ton torpedo boat destroyers to be armed with one 5 in. and eight 4 in. guns and tour torpedo tubes. The destroyers are to be ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. THE GERMAN SOCIALISTS.

    The incriminating passages from the pamphlet issued by Dr. Karl Liebknecht which were read in Court have been printed in the result of the proceedings of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. THE ROBBERIES FROM FRENCH CHURCHES.

    A French detective has taken possession in London of the reliquary worth £8000 which was stolen from the church at Ambazac, France. ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. DEPARTURE OF BISHOP DAWES.

    The Anglican Bishop of Rockhampton (Dr. N. Dawes) and Mrs. Dawes held an at home in St. Paul's schoolroom last night to afford the parishioners an opportunity ...

    Article : 4,357 words
  17. OXFORD UNIVERSITY.

    Mr. W. Astor, the American millionaire, has promised to give a second donation of £10,000 to the funds of Oxford University when £100,000 has been subscribed. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. THE LATE QUEEN VICTORIA'S LETTERS.

    Selections from the correspondence of the late Queen Victoria, which have just been published, show that the Queen, in 1861, at the instance of Lord Palmerston, ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. CANADA AND THE MOTHERLAND.

    The Governor-General of Canada (Earl Grey), in the course of a speech at Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, said that at present the people of the United Kingdom ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. THE SHIPPING FEDERATION.

    The plan of campaign adopted by the Shipping Federation for mutual assistance in the event of trouble arising, mainly at continental ports, where the socialists are ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. THE ALL-RED ROUTE.

    The Prime Minister of Canada (the Right Hon. Sir Wilfrid Laurier), speaking at Halifax, Canada, said:—"The all-red line of steamers shall, must, and will ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. TRAM AND RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    Four deaths resulted from the train accident at Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire. At the inquest on tee bodies of the victims of the derailment of the Crewe to ...

    Article : 218 words
  23. THE BRITISH RAILWAY TROUBLE.

    The Trades Union Parliamentary Committee says it will throw all responsibility upon the directors of the railway companies if paralysis of trade and danger to ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. FEDERAL NEWS.

    Mr. Templeton, chief clerk in the Central Postal Bureau, is to be acting Deputy Postmaster-General of Queensland during the temporary absence of Mr. ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. FURTHER EARTHQUAKE RECORDED.

    Seismographs in America, Lisbich, and the Isle of Wight yesterday recorded an earthquake of extraordinary violence. The area affected is supposed to be somewhere ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. OBITUARY.

    The death is reported of Sir Robert Alexander Baillie at the age of forty-eight years. ...

    Article : 20 words
  27. SPORTING TELEGRAMS

    The race for the Cesarewitch Stakes of £500, 2[?] miles, was run to-day at the Newmarket Second October Meeting, with the following result:—Demure, 4 years, 1; ...

    Article : 183 words
  28. THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES QUESTION.

    Several newspapers blame the Premier of Newfoundland (Sir Robert Bond) for having refused to assist the Secretary of State for the Colonies of (the Earl of Elgin) ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN LEGISLATION ON PATENT MEDICINES.

    The sub-section of the London Chamber of Commerce which was appointed to report upon the effect of the legislation passed by the Australian Commonwealth ...

    Article : 155 words
  30. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    In order to further facilitate the work of fighting the tick pest, the Government has derided to, under certain conditions, subsidise local authorities who erect dips ...

    Article : 351 words
  31. THE FLOODS IN SPAIN.

    The floods destroyed the railway bridge between Berga and Manresa, Spain. A goods train was precipitated into the river, and eleven of the passengers were drowned. ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. LARGE SALE OF PICTURES.

    Lord Asnburton's collection of pictures has been sold to a Bond-street syndicate for £150,000. ...

    Article : 22 words
  33. THE HAGUE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    A pleanary sitting of The Hague Conference was hell yesterday. The proposed scheme with reference to the permanent court of arbitration, to ...

    Article : 143 words
  34. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    The threatened strike of miners in the western coal districts has been averted. In summer a light-weight woollen blanket should always be at hand. ...

    Article : 36 words
  35. FOOTBALL.

    The New Zealand professional football team played a match against a team repr[?] senting Widnes, Lancashi[?]e, to-day. The ground was heavy. The play was even up ...

    Article : 67 words
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