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  2. The Small-pox Outbreak.

    As it has been asserted in several quarters that the illness from which the islander "Harry" is suffering is not smallpox but merely scurry, the Government, in order to set ...

    Article : 521 words
  3. A LANTERN LECTURE.

    A lantern lecture, entitled "Egypt, Past and Present," was delivered on Tuesday evening last, by the Rev. E. Meeres, in St. Paul's Sunday-Schoolroom. There was a good ...

    Article : 678 words
  4. Detention of the Dorunda.

    The Chairman of the Marine Board received the following wire on Monday from the shipping inspector at Thursday Island in connection with the accident to the R.M.S. Dorunda:— ...

    Article : 319 words
  5. Stock Tax in South Australia.

    A large deputation, representing the Master Butchers' Association, waited on the Premier to-day in opposition to the proposed stock tax. Mr. Holder, in reply, said the Government had ...

    Article : 179 words
  6. Latest Intelligence.

    The cholera epidemic continues to spread in Russia, and has now reached Nishni-Novgorod, one of the most important industrial centres in Russia. ...

    Article : 34 words
  7. THE COLUMBUS CELEBRATION.

    It is announced that twenty-five men-of-war, representing the various European Powers, will attend at Huelva, in Spain, on the 3rd August to join in the celebration of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. THE SILVER QUESTION.

    In the United States Senate Senator West has proposed to offer to Great Britain, Germany, and France, a reduction of 25 per cent in the duties on textile fabrics, hardware, ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND DEBENTURES.

    The debentures issued by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company are now quoted at a premium of 3 per cent. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. DISTRESS OF JEWISH COLONISTS.

    Lamentable accounts are being received of the condition of the Jewish colonists sent out to the Argentine Republic by Baron Hirsch. ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. THE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC.

    The great annual fair at Nijni-Novgorod, in Russia, which is attended by traders from all parts of the empire, is to be opened to-morrow (Wednesday), notwithstanding that there are a ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. DEATH OF BISHOP CLAUGHTON.

    The death is announced of the Right Rev. Dr. Claughton, late Bishop of St. Albans, in his 84th year. [The Right Rev. Thomas Legh Claughton, ...

    Article : 163 words
  13. FAILURE OF A MANUFACTURING FIRM.

    Messrs. Edwin Merrall and Sons, worsted spinners, of Bingley, Yorkshire, have suspended payment. The liabilities of the firm are, however, stated to be only £80,000, while the ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. The Victorian Budget.

    The Colonial Treasurer submitted his Budget speech, which is to be delivered on Thursday (to-day) to the Cabinet. He will announce that the financial year closed with a deficit of ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. THE MOROCCO DIFFICULTY.

    In connection with the present situation of affairs in Morocco it is affirmed that it was the fanatical hatred displayed by the powerful chiefs against the advent of European ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. The Pittsburg Strike.

    In connection with the strike at Pittsburg, extraordinary reports have been received of the punishment inflicted upon soldiers who showed active sympathy with the strikers. One private ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. ENGLISH AND AUSTRALIAN MORT GAGE BANK.

    The committee appointed by the depositors in the English and Australian Mortgage and Deposit Bank to consider the proposed scheme at reconstruction are finding some difficulty in ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. THE ETNA ERUPTION.

    The eruption of Mount Etna, in Sicily, is now subsiding. ...

    Article : 16 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 539 words
  20. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Roderick M'Namara, late manager of the Australian Banking Company, was to-day committed for trial for embezzling a sum of 15,000, the mony of the company. Bail was ...

    Article : 1,308 words
  21. THE GENERAL ELECTION IN GREAT BRITAIN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  22. MR. FITZGIBBON.

    Mr. E. G. Fitzgibbon, chairman of the Melbourne Board of Waterworks, who came to England with the object of floating a loan for the board, will visit Norway in one of Messrs. ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. The Broken Hill Strike.

    The deputation which went to Sydney has returned. In the course of an interview with Mr. Coombe to-day he said he does not take a hopeful view of the present situation. He ...

    Article : 719 words
  24. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held to-night, when the report, which showed that excellent work had been done during the year, was adopted, and the following ...

    Article : 559 words
  25. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    At a special meeting of the Cleveland Divisional Board, held this afternoon, Mr. Ross stated that he had information from a reliable source that the Dunwich boat's crew held ...

    Article : 642 words
  26. MR. FERGUSON RETURNING.

    Mr. John Ferguson, who was one of the delegates from the Central Queensland Separation League, will sail on his return to Australia by the Messageries Maritimes steamship ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. A NEW AUSTRALIAN STEAMER.

    The Miowera, another of the new steamers, built for Messrs. Huddart, Parker and Co., of Melbourne, by Messrs. C. S. Swan and Hunter, at Wallsend, on the Tyne, was launched ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. Indecent Language.

    At the City Police Court this morning (says last night's Observer), before Messrs. G. P. M. Murray P.M., and F. Curnow, J. P., George Soobbie Foord was charged with having made ...

    Article : 363 words
  29. THE LIBERAL PROGRAMME.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 472 words
  30. ILLNESS OF LORD SHERBROOKE.

    Lord Sherbrooke is reported to be seriously ill. [Lord Sherbrooke, who is better known in Australia as Robert Lowe, is 81 years of age, ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. IMPERIAL AND COLONIAL FINANCE AGENCY.

    A stormy meeting of shareholders of the Imperial and Colonial Finance and Agency Company was held to-day. The meeting was in favour of winding up the company, and a ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. ANOTHER POLICE FIASCO.

    A young Scotchwoman, employed as a dressmaker, has recovered £500 damages against two policemen in Glasgow for arresting her as an immoral character. ...

    Article : 29 words
  33. SIR GEORGE DIBBS.

    Sir George Dibbs was to-day introduced by Sir Saul Samuel to the Governor and directors of the Bank of England and the directors of the London and Westminister Bank. Sir ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. VICTORIAN SCRIP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  35. DISASTROUS COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    News has been received of a disastrous explosion having occurred to-day in the York Farm Colliery, in Pennsylvania (U.S.A). Fifteen miners are reported to have been ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. EDISON'S WORKS DESTROYED.

    A serious fire occurred yesterday in Edison's electric works at Schnectady, New York. The buildings were burned down, and a great quantity of valuable machinery destroyed. One ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. The Vanderbilt Yacht Collision.

    New has been received that the yacht in which several members of the Vanderbilt family were cruising came into collision with the yacht America. The Vanderbilt yacht was ...

    Article : 114 words
  38. THE MERCANTILE BANK.

    The Financial Times says that Sir Matthew Davies left precipitately and somewhat mysteriously for Melbourne after intimating to the committee of the Mercantile Bank of Australia ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. The Salvation Army.

    General Booth held a great meeting at Exeter Hall last night, to celebrate the twenty-seventh anniversary of the founding of the Salvation Army. ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The chairman of the Union Bank of Australia has assured the shareholders that there is every reason to believe that the amalgamation with, the bank of South Australia will prove to ...

    Article : 53 words
  41. COLONIAL FRUIT.

    Five hundred cases of oranges received by the Austral, from Sydney, have been sold at from 5s. to 12s., but the mandarins were worthless. The ordinary sorts of oranges were of ...

    Article : 93 words
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