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  2. General News.

    Ever since the strike started there has been a strong feeling of uneasiness as to the effect the entire stoppage of work is likely to have on the underground workings in the mines and ...

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    William Glover, lighthhousekeeper at Nelson's Bay, fell dead this morning while attending to his duty. The deceased, though about 80, was in good health up ...

    Article : 218 words
  4. LATE EDITION.

    It is stated that Rear Admiral Nathaniel Bawden-Smith, who received his step as post-captain on May 29, 1872, and who was promoted to flag rank on June 19 ...

    Article : 448 words
  5. SPORTING.

    It now appears to be more than probable that the Duke of Westminster was mistaken in his idea that Orme was poisoned before the Derby. Seeing that this great son ...

    Article : 3,642 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN BANKS AND COMPANIES.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank, Mr. Bevan presiding; the directors' report showing profits ...

    Article : 183 words
  7. FOSTERING THE IRON TRADE.

    The Government have decided to call for tenders for 175,000 tons of steel rails, to be manufactured and finished entirely from iron, coal, and other necessary ...

    Article : 176 words
  8. LABOR TROUBLES.

    A crisis has occurred in the Lancashire cotton trade in consequence of the announcement that the masters intend to reduce the rate of wages and to lengthen ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. THE CITY OF CHICAGO.

    The certificate of the captain of the steamer City of Chicago has been suspended for nine months owing to negligence in connection with the recent ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. QUEENSLAND LAND GRANT RAILWAY.

    The Minister of Mines, Mr. W. O. Hodgkinson, has issued a manifesto to the electors of Burke asking for their verdict on the land grant railway question. ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. THE NAGAMBIE SHOOTING CASE.

    The trial of John Norris for the murder of Anthony Doherty, of Hughes Creek, near Nagambie, was concluded to-day, when the jury returned a verdict of ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. ANARCHISM IN FRANCE.

    It is reported that the Parisian police have discovered an Anarchist plot to destroy by dynamite the Bourse, the Palais Bourbon, now occupied by the ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.

    A breach of promise case occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Hood this afternoon. The plaintiff was Grace Harwan, aged 22 years, residing at Lillydale, and ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. THE "AGE" LIBEL ACTION.

    The action brought by Edward Williams, formerly cook on board the steamer Iberia, against the proprietors of the Melbourne Age for £2,000 damages for ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. THE PITTSBURG STRIKE.

    The miners on strike at Pittsburg have appointed an executive committee of six and have entrenched themselves in the mountains. A challenge has been sent ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. MR. JUSTICE BOUCAUT.

    His Honor Mr. Justice Boucaut, of South Australia, is at present on a visit to Dublin. ...

    Article : 26 words
  17. MORE INFLUENZA.

    Influenza is raging with alarming virulence in Valparaiso, the chief seaport of Chili, and so many legislators are affected that the Congress of the Republic ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    During a thunderstorm in Kentucky the lightning struck a house in Richmond and killed five members of one family. A school in Georgia was also fired and ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. VICTORIA.

    Te .Licensed Victuallers' Association to-day passed a resolution to the effect that the amount of extra duty imposed, on spirits be added to the present prices charged to consumers. ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. A NEW STEAMER.

    The steamer Himalaya, which has been built by Messrs. Caird & Co. for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, will be sent on a trial trip to ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. MR. DIBBS.

    Mr. G. R. Dibbs, in a recent interview with the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has urged that an attempt should be made to equalise the British ...

    Article : 145 words
  22. A HOME FOR INEBRIATES.

    A home for male inebriates was opened to-day at Middle Harbor. Mr. Courtenay Smith, well-known in connection with the Church of England mission to seamen ...

    Article : 180 words
  23. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  24. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Justin McCarthy, the leader of the main body of the Irish Home Bole party, will shortly nominate a chairman of the Council of Eight, who are the executive of ...

    Article : 169 words
  25. PROPRIETART COMPANY'S APPEAL.

    The case in which the Broken Hill Proprietary Company appealed against the municipal council's assessment was concluded to-day. Messrs. Piper and Mills constituted ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. A SENSATIONAL STORY.

    A sensational highway robbery was alleged to have been committed in Fitzroy Gardens last night. Mr. Baron Raphael, who is on a visit from New Zealand ...

    Article : 196 words
  27. GLADSTONE CIRCUIT COURT.

    The Gladstone Circuit Court was held to-day before Mr. Justice Bundey and juries. Mr. Stewart, the Crown Prosecutor, in the cases of William King Golding and John Edward ...

    Article : 237 words
  28. Alleged Bribery.

    Mr. Thomas Power O'Connor, M.P. for the Scotland division of Liverpool, in referring to the results of the recent elections affirmed that the publicans' interest ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. PROMOTION OF MORALITY.

    A conference of those interested in the promotion of public morality presided over by the Primate, was held, to-day at the Young Men's Christian Association ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    The Council of Agriculture have adopted the recommendation of the committee for the establishment of a travelling dairy on the lines of the Queensland ...

    Article : 147 words
  31. THE MERCANTILE BANK.

    The shareholders of the Mercantile Bank, who were so boisterous at a meeting yesterday held at the Mercantile Chambers, met again this morning in the ...

    Article : 531 words
  32. LOST OVERBOARD.

    The barque Rigdamere, which arrived at the anchorage last evening, reports the loss overboard of a seaman, Charles Hubbard, who fell from the rigging daring a gale on June 8. ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. THE McKINLEY TARIFF.

    The Tariff Committee at Washington have reported that since the imposition of the McKinley tariff living expenses have decreased by more than 3 per ...

    Article : 131 words
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