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  2. THE NATIONAL LABOUR CONGRESS.

    The National Labour Congress, new in session, has earned, by 276 votes to 5, resolutions favoring the eight hours principle being made compulsory by ...

    Article : 71 words
  3. THE SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    The Unionists charged with the burning of the steamer Rodney were brought up at Wilcannia Police-court yesterday, and remanded. Rail was ...

    Article : 93 words
  4. TELEGRAMS.

    The latest reports from Corea state that during recent hostilities the Chinese lured a large body of Japanese over a mine, which was fired. Over five ...

    Article : 62 words
  5. TELEGRAMS.

    Premier Kingston has wired to Mr. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, asking whon a definite reply would be available about Federation and Intercolonial ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES.

    Western Australian four per cents are quoted at £111 10s., being the highest point touched for some time. ...

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  7. THE ANNEXATION OF THE NECKER ISLANDS.

    The protest by New Zealand against the annexation of the Necker Islands by Hawaii is regarded in England as Illtimed, as the Foreign Office have ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. THE FOREST FIRES IN AMERICA.

    The forest fires in America are still raging, and are extending into the Rainy River pine forest in Canada. Many lives have been lost, and ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. THE WRECK OF THE RINGAROOMA.

    Rear-admiral Bowden-Smith is proceeding with the Orlando to the Ringarooma, in order to make an effort to save the vessel. H.M.S. Wallaroo, from ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. THE NATIONAL LABOUR CONGRESS.

    At the sitting of the National Labour Congress at Norwich yesterday. Sir Henry Wrikon was present. Resolutions were adopted embodying a ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. THE BRITISH IN THE NIGER COUNTRY.

    It has transpired that the fighting on the Niger has been between the British and the slave dealers, not between the French and British soldiers. ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. HEAVY COASTAL WEATHER.

    A tremendous storm of wind and rain occurred last night along the coast, the disturbance being accurately predicted by Mr. Clement Wragge, the ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. COOLGARDIE INTERESTS IN LONDON.

    The date for receiving applications for chares in the Empress of Coolgardie mine, promoted by Mr. Beglehole, expired yesterday, but the response by ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. THE AMERICAN FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    The Nelson thawing process, in connection with the American Frozen Meat trade, is proving an unqualified success, the meat realising three half-pence per ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. A BALLOON STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    While four soldiers were holding a balloon at Aldershot, it was struck by lightning, and the soldiers who were holding the wire ropes attached were ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. VICTORIA.

    Sir James Patterson addressed a crowded meeting of the electors of Castlemaine last night. He announced the policy of the Government to be ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. THE YUNNAM TERRITORY IN HURMAH.

    The treaty between Great Britain and China, under which China grants to all British subjects, full permission to trade with the province of Yunnam, ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. THE SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    At Bourke, the Unionists Shearers on strike are reported to be gaining ground, having captured many free shearers and frightened away a large ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN BANK DEPOSIT RECEIPTS.

    The Scotch depositors warmly approve of Mr. Beggs' amended scheme for the conversion of Australian Bank deposit receipts. Mr. Beggs, however, ...

    Article : 348 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    The labor members are vigorously stonewalling the Peace Preservation Bill now before the Assembly, and the measure is likely to be considerably ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

    A largely-attended meeting was held at Liverpool last night, when Mr. Jos. Chamberlain mode a vigorous defence of the House of Lords. He referred to ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. THE WAR IN COREA.

    Heavy rains and floods in Corea have prevented any important engagements between the Chinese and Japanese troops, but skirmishes have been of ...

    Article : 183 words
  23. THE BOOTMAKERS' STRIKE.

    The bootmakers' strike still continues. The men have consented to a conference with the employers. ...

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  24. SHOOTING AFFRAY AT MOUNT ALBION.

    Reports from Mount Albion state that Mr. Norman, the Mining Registrar at that centre, has been shot dead by an ex-aboriginal trooper. The latter is ...

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  25. THE SCOTCH COLLIERS' STRIKE.

    The Scotch colliery proprietors have refused to accept the compromise proposed by the miners. ...

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  26. THE STRIKE IN THE BOOT TRADE.

    The strike in the boot trade still continues. Some of the employers are willing to see the men return to work early, but the majority say they are ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The Bank of Australasia has declared 4 dividend of 6 per cent., carrying forward a sum of £12,000. ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. BREACH OF THE GAMING ACT.

    A man named James Ludlow has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment for a breach of the Gaming Act. ...

    Article : 25 words
  29. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Owing to the death of Mr. Wisbey, a vacancy has occurred in the office of Mayor. Mr. James Moore has announced himself as a candidate for ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. THE SETTLEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES.

    A Conference of members of Parliament from various countries, is now sitting at the Hague, Holland, for the purpose of devising means by which all ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. VISIT OF MRS. BESANT.

    Mrs. Annie Besant, the well-known Freethought lecturer and writer, is now in Melbourne. She is delivering a series of lectures, but her visit is not ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. COOLGARDIE INTERESTS IN LONDON.

    The result of the tendering for the Empress of Coolgardie mine was that only a quarter of the capital required was subscribed. ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    News has just been received that H.M.S. Ringarooma has gone ashore somewhere near the New Hebrides group, and is likely to become a total ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. GERALDTON QUARTER SESSIONS.

    A nolle presequi was entered yesterday in the second case of [?] as a bailee against A. Livingstone. On the [?] charge a sentence of three years' penal ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE.

    The Board of Agriculture has decided to institute proceedings against all dealers found rending foreign fruits as home grown produce. ...

    Article : 32 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN WOOD IN ENGLAND.

    The expert agents employed by Tasmania in placing the merits of the ...

    Article : 17 words
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