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  2. THE NEW PARLIAMENT.

    AFTER some formal business had been disposed of in the Legislative Council on Tuesday afternoon the adoption of the Address-in-Reply was moved by Mr. Trickett, who in a somewhat lengthy speech ...

    Article : 1,913 words
  3. CABLE NEWS.

    In an article this morning on the question of the federation of the colonies, the Times applauds the policy of Mr. G. H. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, as set forth in his circular to the Premiers of ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. TELEGRAMS.

    Tar proposed Department of Labour will probably be placed under the jurisdiction of the PostmasterGeneral or the Minister for Education. Ministers are busily engaged in preparing estimates. ...

    Article : 179 words
  5. GUNDAROO.

    IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY.—At the meeting on Friday Mr. D. Leahy was voted to the chair and called upon Mr. W. Affleck open the debate in favour of taxing bachelors. This was done by Mr. A. in a terse and ...

    Article : 473 words
  6. MARULAN.

    A TEA-MEETING and social were tendered to the Rev. A. C. and Mrs. Mosley in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening last prior to their departure for Gundagai, and were most successful. ...

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  7. PASTORALISTS AND SHEARERS.

    ON Tuesday night, in the course of the debate on the Address in Reply to the Governor's Speech in the Legislative Council, Mr. John Smith said that a friend of his, who occupied a station in the ...

    Article : 686 words
  8. THE WAR IN COREA.

    The Chinese Government has engaged a number of American engineers in connection with the war with Japan. LONDON, Aug. 27. ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. AN ENTIRE JEWISH FAMILY MURDERED.

    A body of tile inhabitants of the town of Boschewen, in Austria, made an attack yesterday upon a wealthy Jewish family residing in the place. They brutally murdered the whole family ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. Pigeon-shooting at Young.

    YOUNG, Monday.—A £100 pigeon match, in which most of the best known sportsmen were engaged, took place at Conn's (Sandewell's) on Saturday. There were 42 competitors, and the shooting all ...

    Article : 142 words
  11. DISORDERS IN SICILY.

    Fresh disorders have broken out in Sicily, and the situation is regarded as grave. ...

    Article : 20 words
  12. THE ANARCHISTS IN FRANCE.

    The Commissary of Police at Mentone, in the south of France, was murdered yesterday by an anarchist. ...

    Article : 24 words
  13. RETURN OF THE PRIMATE.

    Dr. Saumarez Smith, Primate of Australia and Bishop of Sydney, who has been on a visit to England, will leave England during September on his return to Sydney. ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. BALDWIN'S FOOTBALL ABILITIES.

    SIR,—When replying to "Full Back's" letter of Tuesday last re the selection of Baldwin in the Pioneer team against Cootamundra I did so without any intention of offending Mr. Baldwin, but rather ...

    Article : 606 words
  15. The New Department of Industry and Labour.

    IN regard to the announcement in the Governor's speech of the intention of the Ministry to establish a Department of Industry and Labour, the Premier says the Government does not intend to place this ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.

    Cholera is increasing in St. Petersburg, Warsaw, and parts of Western Russia. ...

    Article : 18 words
  17. REVIVAL IN TRADE IN AMERICA.

    The Clearing-house returns of the New York banks show that there is a revival in trade. ...

    Article : 24 words
  18. Chairman of Committees.

    ON Tuesday afternoon Mr. Lee, M.L.A., gave notice that he would move next day,—"That William M'Court, Esq., be Chairman of Committees of the Whole House for the present session." It is ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

    A mass meeting of members of the Radical societies and trade unions was held in Hyde Park to-day in continuance of the agitation against the House of Lords. It is estimated that there were ...

    Article : 166 words
  20. Remarkable Petition for Divorce.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—In the Divorce Court to-day Mr. Justice Hodges granted a decree of nullity of marriage in respect of the petition of Martha Grace Nevea. It appears that ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. A DISASTER AVERTED.

    A terrible disaster has been averted in Bengal by the watchfulness and foresight of the civil engineers engaged in public works at Gohna Lake. It was noticed that the dam was likely to burst, ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. The Opposition.

    A meeting of the Opposition was held on Tuesday afternoon at the Parliamentary Buildings, Sir George Dibbs presiding. The meeting, which lasted about an hour, was of an informal character, ...

    Article : 725 words
  23. G.V.R. CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  24. THE SITUATION IN BULGARIA.

    The Frankfurter Zeitung, a German newspaper, publishes an account of a remarkable interview with M. Stambouloff, ex-Premier of Bulgaria. In the course of the interview M. Stambouloff is ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. QUEANBEYAN.

    THE severe cold weather experienced during the latter part of this winter is telling upon the health of a large number of people and a good deal of sickness prevails, especially amongst those who are ...

    Article : 458 words
  26. ANARCHISTS IN LONDON.

    A number of anarchists, while holding a meeting at Hampstead Heath to-day, were mobbed by a body of working men, who dispersed the gathering. ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. Funeral of Mrs. Joplin.

    THE funeral of the late Mrs. Joplin took place yesterday. It left the Commercial Bank at about 11 o'clock and proceeded to St. Saviour's Cathedral, where the first part of the burial service was read. ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. A Sea Monster.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.— An apparently wellauthenticated rumour was in circulation on Saturday evening that the sea-serpent had been seen at 4 o'clock on that afternoon chasing a whale in the ...

    Article : 157 words
  29. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The issue of the prospectus of the Empress Goldmining Company, Coolgardie, has been delayed owing to the difficulty of getting the capital underwritten. ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. DEFEAT OF THE FRENCH TROOPS.

    Reports have been received of a rising of the natives in Timbuctoo, Central Africa, against the French troops in occupation. The latter were defeated, and two entire companies are said to have ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. In Bankruptcy.

    IN the Bankruptcy Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, the following examinations were held:—Re Augustine Matthew Betts. Mr. B. A. Smith appeared on behalf of the official assignee, and Mr. ...

    Article : 160 words
  32. THE BANK OF VAN DIEMEN'S LAND LOTTERY.

    Counsel has advised Mr. Browne, who came to England to open an office in London for the sale of shares in connection with the Bank of Van Diemen's Land lottery, that the lottery is illegal in England, ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. A Madman Entrenched.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—William Leech, a madmen, is causing some commotion in the Port Augusta district. He lives in a tent near Horricks Pass, and he has erected a barricade round his abode. He is ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. PATENT THAWING PROCESS.

    The now process for thawing frozen meat, patented by Nelson Brothers, Limited, meat salesmen, recently exhibited at the Smithfield Market, cost ¼d per lb. Experts at Smithfield state that ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. Homebush Fat Stock Sales.

    FAT SHEEP: 22,343 sheep were penned on Monday, the bulk being ewes and medium-quality wethers. The market opened dull at late low rates to a small attendance of buyers. Prime lots of wethers and ...

    Article : 230 words
  36. The West Australian Goldfields.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The gold escort from Coolgardie arrived yesterday. The gold was carried in 14 boxes, and was in charge of a mounted trooper. It is valued at upwards of £50,000. The boxes are ...

    Article : 439 words
  37. LEIGHWOOD.

    MORE HARES.—On Friday last Mr. John Williams, of Burra Creek, organised a drive, at which 12 shooters and 14 drivers showed up, and succeeded in doing to death 113 hares and wallabies. Each ...

    Article : 193 words
  38. QUEENSLAND FROZEN MEAT.

    The merchants of Cadiz, in Spain, have requested the Hon. William Forrest, M.L.C., to send a trial shipment of Queensland meat to Cadiz. They believe that there is an opening there for colonial ...

    Article : 40 words
  39. THE UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    The new Tariff Bill in the United States became law at midnight on the 26th instant. It was recently announced that the tariff would come into operation on that date unless President Cleveland signed the ...

    Article : 278 words
  40. Independent Labour Members.

    IT is understood that the labour members who are outside the ranks of the solidarity party will not band themselves together or choose a leader, but will be guided by their own judgments, voting for ...

    Article : 48 words
  41. GUNNING.

    A HEAVY storm of thunder and lightning, with drenching rain, passed over the town on Sunday afternoon. This was the first thunderstorm this season, and has opened it rather early. Rain continued ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 38 words
  43. Conditional Purchases and Leases.

    AT Burrowa.—Purchase: E. Cusack, 268 acres, Moring (special area). There were eight applications. ...

    Article : 18 words
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