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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The hearing of the libel action Cowlishaw v. the Sydney "Bulletin" was continued to-day. The action arose over a paragraph which appeared in the paper ...

    Article : 99 words
  3. THE ALLUVIAL TROUBLE.

    The warden, Mr. F. Hare, adjudicated in the Warden's Court this morning. Before the charges of larceny of ore were taken he gave his decision on the ...

    Article : 615 words
  4. WORLD'S WHEAT SUPPLY.

    The annual meeting of the British Association was opened at Bristol to-day, under the presidency of Professor Sir William Crookes, F.R.S., the proprietor ...

    Article : 165 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Walter Moyle, a young man, was committed for trial to-day on five charges of house-breaking in the suburbs. In each case entrance was effected in broad ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    To-day the Premier, Sir George Turner, informed a deputation which waited on him on the subject of habitual drunkenness that he had so much ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. THE NILE EXPEDITION.

    One of the Egyptian gunboats, after having proceeded 60 miles up the White Nile, sighted 1,000 horsemen galloping towards the south. ...

    Article : 78 words
  8. CRETE.

    In connection with the serious disturbances in Candia, it appears that the commandant of the Highland Light Infantry held a position near the ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of the woman found in the Bay has been identified as that of Lottie Jackson, who was living with a lighter-man. She became intemperate, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. STORM AT RENMARK.

    A terrific storm occurred to-day at Renmark. Enormous hailstones fell, and great damage was done to houses and orchards. ...

    Article : 22 words
  11. MILITARY DISPLAY AT OMDURMAN.

    A division of the British troops marched round the city of Omdurman. The display greatly impressed the inhabitants of the town. ...

    Article : 30 words
  12. BROKEN HILL LIGHTING.

    The Broken Hill Corporation has decided to use electricity for street lighting. It was resolved to ask the Government to construct water works under the ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. DISGRACEFUL BEHAVIOR OF THE TURKS.

    The first reports of the disorders at Candia under estimated the extent of the disturbances. The Turkish troops behaved ...

    Article : 267 words
  14. PRODUCE EXPORT DEPOT.

    About three hundred farmers visited the produce export depot to-day at the invitation of the Government. They inspected the extensive additions recently ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. HEAT IN LONDON.

    The weather in London is extremely hot. Yesterday it was 91deg. in the shade. It is said to be the hottest September ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. FOUND DEAD.

    An elderly man named William Edgar has been found dead in a hut near Broken Hill. ...

    Article : 19 words
  17. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    The body of Frederick Hall, a tailor, of North Melbourne, was found to-day on the railway line between St. Eilda and Middle Park in a mutilated ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. THE CITY HOTEL.

    To-day the new City Hotel, erected by Mr. Robert Wolfe, at the* intersection of Murray and King streets, will be formally opened. The building has been well-designed and ...

    Article : 208 words
  19. PECULIAR INSOLVENCY.

    An old time insolvency case was reopened to-day in peculiar circumstances. In 1891 Henry Arthur Trower and another, trading as Meyerfield and Co., ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. MANKIND UNDER NOTICE TO QUIT.

    According to Mr. John Munro's article in "Cassell's" Lord Kelvin has started America by an estimate of the speedy end of the human race. We are, he ...

    Article : 645 words
  21. FRUIT-GROWING INDUSTRY.

    The Minister for Agriculture informed a deputation at fruit-growers to-day that the Government was favorable to the holding of an annual fruit ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. GAMBLING SCANDAL.

    A great sensation has been caused in German military circles by a gambling scandal, which has just come to light. Among those implicated are Prince ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. AGRICULTURAL BUREAU.

    At the Agricultural Bureau Congress to-day it was resolved to ask the Government to introduce legislation to fix the standard weight of a bag of chaff. At ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. APPEAL UPHELD.

    To-day the Full Court considered the appeal lodged by the Crown in the case affecting the will of the late James Austin to recover probate duty. The ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. AMALGAMATION.

    The information that the Farmers' and Settlers' Association had amalgamated with, the Co-operative Wool and Produce Company has caused comment. ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. MR. TRENWITH EXONERATED.

    At a meeting of the Trades Hall tonight the report exonerating Mr. Trenwith from a charge of misrepresentation in connection with the unemployed ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. SOME VERSES.

    When the mallee fires are raging and the timbers falling fast, And the north wind seems to scorch you like a blazing f[?]e blast. ...

    Article : 289 words
  28. THE LATE JULIUS HERZ.

    At the meeting of the Melbourne Liedertafel this evening to consider the question, of holding a concert in memory of the late Mr. Julius Herz ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    To-day a youth named Robert Bass, who was arrested at Mount Gambier on a charge of having embezzled money from his employer, was remanded. ...

    Article : 26 words
  30. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The by-election at North Down was fought between two Conservatives, Mr. Houston and Mr. Corbett. The latter was defeated by 280 votes. At the ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. LEGISLATOR BEFORE THE COURT.

    Mr. Ebenezer Ward, a member of the Legislative Council, was chained to-day, with offensive behavior in a public place. He argued at length as to the invalidity ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. TURF NOTES.

    The V.R.C. committee is considering the removal of the disqualifications imposed in connection with pony meetings. Keera has been scratched for the ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. PRESBYTERIAN UNION.

    To-day the federal Presbyterian Assembly discussed the proposed onion of the churches in the five colonies. The committee reported that New South ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The Royal Agricultural Society's show was continued to-day. Mr. P. Waite's Speaker secured the first prize in both hunters' classes. Mr. Murray's sable ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. GOLD YIELD.

    The August gold yield totalled 82,100oz. The total for the eight months was 529,339oz., being an increase of 22,223oz. over the ...

    Article : 30 words
  36. SHIPPING.

    Arrival.—Steamer Duke of Portland, 2,487 tons. Departures.—For Sydney—Ship Pomona, 1,200 tons; barque Aristides ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Mitchell police court to-day a married woman, was charged with cruelty to child five years of age. The evidence showed that she reared the child like a ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. POLITICAL.

    Mr. Sydney Smith, lately Minister of Mines, has been asked to oppose Mr. Barton for the Hastings and Macleay constituency. He will reply to-morrow. ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. OVERLAND TELEGRAPH LINE.

    The preparatory work of duplicating the Port Darwin overland telegraph line is proceeding. Tenders have been let for the cartage of material from ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary for the Colonies, has arrived in New York. In an interview, a report of which is published in the New York "Herald," ...

    Article : 105 words
  41. THE CHARGES OF LARCENY.

    The case against the four alluvialites, Burns, Burke, Miller, and Regan, for alleged larceny of ore from, the Venture Company, then came on for hearing. ...

    Article : 594 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Opposition "stonewall" for 66 hours, as a protest against the alleged refusal of the Government to give full information regarding certain financial ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. R.M.S. CHINA.

    The divers who have been at work upon the R.M.S. China, which went ashore on Azalea Point, Perim, in March last, and which was expected to ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. BIRTHS AND DEATHS.

    For the week ended September 3 the, births were 202 and the deaths 72. ...

    Article : 17 words
  45. FARMERS' RELIEF FUND.

    The final meeting of the distressed farmers' fund relief committee was held to-day. It was reported that no further relief was required, as the prospects of ...

    Article : 60 words
  46. RARE ANIMAL.

    An animal like a large lizard, believed to be a kumi, has been observed near Gisborne. The kumi has not been seen for three generations. A party is out ...

    Article : 35 words
  47. INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE.

    The inaugural meeting of the Institute of Hygiene was held to-night. Mr. Campbell delivered an address on "Tuberculosis," which he described as one ...

    Article : 58 words
  48. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  49. SPAIN.

    The Spanish Cortes is debating in secret the terms of the treaty of peace about to be concluded with America. It is said that the Carlists and the ...

    Article : 56 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 71 words
  51. FREMANTLE FIRE BRIGADE.

    In the Central Fire Station at the Port last night the Fremantle Fire Brigade held what is intended to be the first of a series of quarterly "smoke ...

    Article : 204 words
  52. VICE-REGAL, VISIT.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Burton will leave for England on September 29. Chief Justice Way will act as Administrator during the absence of ...

    Article : 30 words
  53. TASMANIA.

    The board to inquire into the cause of the wreck of the. steamer . Annie M'Dougall at Macquarie Bar sat at Strahan to-day. ...

    Article : 60 words
  54. HARROLD BROS.' INSOLVENCY.

    In the Full Court to-day the appeal of Harrold Bros, as to whether or not the debtors were entitled to payment from the estate for solicitor's costs in ...

    Article : 42 words
  55. CHINA.

    Sir Claud Macdonald, the British ambassador at Peking, has confirmed the news of Li Hung Chang's dismissal. The German, press declares that Li ...

    Article : 80 words
  56. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 96 words
  57. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    A murder and suicide in Petrie terrace were discovered to-day. Samuel Foote reported to the police that a woman named Mary Gray, who had been cohabiting with him, had been ...

    Article : 92 words
  58. VALUABLE RAM.

    A 300-guinea ram, from the Scone flocks, was shipped to Melbourne to-day to the order of Mr. Percy Chiroside M.L.A. ...

    Article : 22 words
  59. IMPORTATION OF FRUIT.

    The Governor in Council has signed an agreement allowing green fruit from New South Wales to be imported free of duty. ...

    Article : 24 words
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