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  2. Telegraphic News.

    Fraser's railway door-controller has been promised a trial on the Belgian State railways and on certain French railway lines. Mr. Dion Boucicault has engaged Miss ...

    Article : 124 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Justice Hood delivered his reserved judgment to-day in reference to the will of the late Mrs. Wilson, of Sale, who left the bulk of her property to John Smith, who was in her ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. G. S. Hutton has been appointed re-ceiver with special authority to carry on the business of the Graziers' Butchering Company as a going concern. There will necessarily be ...

    Article : 382 words
  5. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat quotations at Mark Lane are very firm. English wheat has advanced a shilling during the past seven days and foreign wheat 2s. ...

    Article : 34 words
  6. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales will bo opened on the 14th inst. and close on the 18th. Altogether 13,000 bales will be submitted, Australia contributing 280. ...

    Article : 32 words
  7. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  8. A CO-OPERATIVE UNION.

    A conference of delegates from co-operative societies throughout the colony to-day decided to form a Co-operative Union, the object being to facilitate the purchase of supplies and ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. BARUNAH PLAINS ESTATE.

    The Barunah Plains Estate, situated near Inverleigh, in the western district, was sold at auction to-day to Mr. James Russell at £77,000. The estate consists of 51,141 acres of ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. THE INDIAN TROUBLES.

    The tribesmen in the Kurram Valley, under the nominal rule of the Ameer of Afghanistan, have asked permission to attack the Orakzais nearest the border. ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. THE WHEAT SCARCITY.

    The Paris Municipal Council has voted 300,000 francS for the purchase of bread for distressed families. The relief thus afforded has been rendered necessary by the high price ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONER.

    Mr. Mathieson, the Commissioner of the Victorian Railways, will leave for Adelaide to-morrow afternoon to discuss with the South Australian Commissioner some matters of ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. EDUCATION.

    Miss Sutherland, of Victoria, who has been enquiring into the management of truant schools in England, returns to Australia to-morrow. ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    The case of the Rev. J. W. Dawe v. Hiddlestone and wife, in which the plaintiff, a Primitive Methodist minister, formerly a resident of Victoria, sued the defendant for ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. BROKEN HILL.

    A trucker named Casey while filling trucks at the 200-ft. level in the British mine this morning was struck on the head by a boulder which fell from above. He was removed to ...

    Article : 256 words
  16. THE EASTERN CRISIS.

    The Standard's correspondent states that neither Turkey nor Greece has offered any opposition to Lord Salisbury's latest proposals in connection with the loan to be raised by ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. ALBERT TROTT.

    Albert Trott, the well-known Victorian cricketer, who has been so successful during the past season in England, has been engaged by the Pretoria Cricket Club to go to the ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. EASTERN NEWS.

    The latest news from the Phillipine Islands in connection with the rebellion states that heavy fighting has taken place, resulting, according to official accounts, in a loss to the ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. THE LABOR QUESTION.

    The Trades Union Congress have passed resolutions denouncing the labor conspiracy Acts as unjust to the workers, and favoring an eight hours day for miners. ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    It is reported that the Thessalian refugees refuse to return to their homes before the evacuation of Thessaly by the Turkish troops. ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The sulphide lode in Reefers' Eureka is opening up splendidly. At present the depth is a little below 200 ft. The ore body has widened to 3 ft. and is richer than ever. ...

    Article : 528 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The League of Wheelmen at a meeting to-night enquired into the conduct of Martin, the cyclist, who at Saturday's meeting jumped off his machine and chased a man near the ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. SWIMMING.

    Tyers and Percy Cavill have signed articles for a swimming match between the piers at Blackpool, distance a mile, on the 18th inst.; for another match of five and a quarter miles ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. THE TANTANOOLA HOUNDS.

    The first run of the Tantanoola Hunt Club was held on Saturday last. The hounds started in Mr. R. Kennedy's property, where several obstacles were negotiated, and from ...

    Article : 150 words
  25. CAVILL V. NUTTALL.

    The contest between Ernest Cavill, the champion swimmer of Australia, and J. Nuttail, the English professional swimmer, for the 500-yards swimming championship and ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. THE TURF.

    The present week has supplied an interregnum in favor of the Agricultural Society's show. Settling over the S.A.J.C. Spring meeting has passed off satisfactorily both at Tattersail's ...

    Article : 1,186 words
  27. FORGED BANK NOTES.

    To-day John Williams and William Laughton were arrested in connection with forgery and issuing of bogus bank notes, of which a number are in circulation. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. SYDNEY BETTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  29. A SAD FATALITY.

    Three men, William Denison, John Denison, and Frank Anderson, were fishing off the rocks at Botany Heads to-day when a wave washed the two former off. Anderson jumped ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. THE SOUDAN.

    The latest intelligence from the Soudan states that the dervishes are withdrawing from all the eastern outposts of tho Khalifa, and are concentrating at Metemmoh, where they ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. COMPENSATION FOR INJURIES RECEIVED.

    In the Banco Court to-day James Smith and his wife, Agnes, claimed £1,500 from the Railway Commissioners for injuries received by the female plaintiff owing to a tramcar running ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. CAULFIELD CUP SCRATCHING.

    O'Trigger has been scratched for the Caulfield Cup. ...

    Article : 15 words
  33. COREA.

    The Novoe Vremya, published at St. Petersburg, directs attention to the decrease which Russian influence has lately undergone in Corea, and notes the corresponding ascendancy ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. GOODWOOD CUP COURSING MEETING.

    The Goodwood Cup Coursing meeting was commenced at Moonee Valley to-day. The following are the winners of the second round of the Cup:—Sir Melford, Drinan ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. SYDNEY ART GALLERY.

    The trustees of the National Art Gallery have purchased two pictures which are being shown by the New South Wales Art Society, both being by Victorian artists. They are ...

    Article : 64 words
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