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  2. CURRENT TOPICS.

    THE vexed question of the ward system, a reference to which will be found in the leading columns, is to be finally decided to-day by the burgesses. The hours of polling ...

    Article : 1,499 words
  3. COLONIAL MUTUAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society was held to-day. The directors' report presented was very satisfactory, the results for the ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Major M'Neil, who was appointed to the charge of the New South Wales cavalry, boarded the R.M.S. Orizaba at Plymouth to welcome the Australian ...

    Article : 92 words
  5. SOUTHERN NEWS.

    A circular has been issued to the head teachers of the state schools setting forth that in future pupil teachers who go up for their final examinations will be ...

    Article : 108 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    An abortive attempt has been made to set fire to the Alexandria Docks, Hull. 7.30 P.M. Mounted police have been despatched ...

    Article : 165 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Sir George Dibbs denies the statement that the Government intends to appoint labour members to the Upper House. A select committee has been appointed ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. DELORAINE ATHLETIC CLUB.

    A public meeting was held at the Railway Hotel to-day, having been called by the Athletic Association. There was a large attendance, and Mr John M'Cormack ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS.

    The action of the N.S.W. Government in guaranteeing notes has met with approval, and hopes are entertained that the other colonies will imitate the example. ...

    Article : 257 words
  10. SMALL-POX AT WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A telegram has seen received from the Premier of Victoria in reply to one sent by the Chief Secretary (the hon. Adye Douglas), in which he states that a ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. 6.30 A.M. EXONERATED

    General Loizillon exonerates the French War Office authorities from the charges of corruption made against them by M. Turpin. ...

    Article : 22 words
  12. THE QUEEN'S RETURN

    Her Majesty Queen Victoria returns from her trip to Italy to-morrow. ...

    Article : 14 words
  13. DROUGHT

    A disastrous drought has prevailed in France. ...

    Article : 8 words
  14. RETRENCHMENT IN VICTORIA.

    The Cabinet has decided that the salary of the new Governor shall be £7000. It has also been decided to reduce the salaries of the members of Parliament to £250, ...

    Article : 161 words
  15. SWAZILAND CONFERENCE

    Sir Henry Loch considers the recent Swaziland conference a success. [The conference referred to was held between Sir Henry Loch, the Governor of ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. HOME RULE BILL

    Three hundred amendments have been tabled to the Home Rule Bill. 7.30 P.M. An immense deputation of Irish dole. ...

    Article : 356 words
  17. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT WATERWORKS.

    SIR,—You local contemporary has done me the exceeding honour of devoting to me a whole leading article. He commences it by one of those misrepresentations which ...

    Article : 672 words
  18. MAY DAY PROCESSION

    The Labour party in Belgium hold a demonstration on May 1 in favour of the eight hours system. Commander Fitzmaurice, at one time ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. THE LONDON CHARTERED BANK.

    The London Chartered Bank of Australasia has suspended payment. 7.30 P.M. The news of the suspension of payment ...

    Article : 310 words
  20. ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

    Though the weather last evening was not conducive to woo theatre-goers from their firesides, the attendance at the Academy of Music to see the eminent actor ...

    Article : 643 words
  21. GRAND TOURNEY

    Five hundred princes and nobles in full armour took part in a gorgeous tourney in connection with the silver wedding festivities of the King and Queen of Italy ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. TASMANIAN UNIVERSITY.

    A meeting of the Tasmanian University Council was held this afternoon, the vice chancellor (the Rev. George Clarke), occupying the chair. ...

    Article : 294 words
  23. MONETARY AND FINANCIAL

    The Times advocates the insertion of a clause in the re construction schemes compelling new banks to draw independent sources from the head offices in London, ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. UNITED STATES MONETARY QUESTION

    The New York Treasury hold 900,000 dollars in gold, and over 100,000,000 reserve. [On April 22 a cable was published to ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. COMMERCIAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  26. FEDERAL BANK.

    Mr John H. Butt, manager of the Federal Bank of Australia Limited, states that the colonial depositors of the bank had withdrawn nearly the whole of the deposits, ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. GENERAL CABLES

    Mr Joseph Isaacs, who, together with his brother, Sir Henry Isaacs, late Lord Mayor of London, and the other directors of the Hansard Publishing Union, ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. EXTENSIVE FIRE AT BURNIE.

    About four o'clock this morning the residents of Burnie were startled from their slumbers by cries of "fire" and the ringing of the state school bell. In a few moments ...

    Article : 233 words
  29. VICTORIAN GRAPES.

    A consignment of grapes from the Goulburn Valley, Victoria, marked J.T.A., realised a shilling per pound. Other shipments were of a poor quality. ...

    Article : 25 words
  30. COMMERCIAL BANK.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  31. IMPERIAL BANK.

    Alfred Teale, formerly teller of the Imperial Bank, Victoria, was committed for trial to-day on the charge of theft of the moneys of the bank. ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. LONDON, APRIL 25, 7.30 P.M. WHEAT AFLOAT.

    The amount of wheat afloat intended for the markets of the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,723,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 26 words
  33. THE EMPEROR WILLIAM AT ROME

    The Emperor William has conferred the distinguished order of the Black Eagle on Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro, Secretary of State to his Holiness the ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. WOOL MARKET.

    In the wool market to-day prices were firmer and competion keener for medium sorts. The following prices were realised for Australian clips :—Belleview, 10½d; ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 264 words
  36. RUPERTSWOOD ARTILLERY

    The members of the battery of Victorian Field Artillery at present in England have witnessed the inspection of the troops by the Duke of Cambridge at ...

    Article : 30 words
  37. A COMPLIMENTARY RACE MEETING.

    The complimentary race meeting tendered to Mr T. Ivory resulted in a profit of £403. ...

    Article : 24 words
  38. APPEAL DISMISSED

    The appeal in the case of John Cameron v. Rystrom ([?]) has been dismissed with costs. ...

    Article : 18 words
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