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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Colonial Treasurer to-day replied to the appeal made to him by the Labour members that as Minister for Railways be should cause an inquiry to be made into the ...

    Article : 566 words
  3. The Tramway Wages Difficulty.

    Yesterday morning all the men employed by the Tramway Company left their work as previously arranged and met at the Trades Hall. They afterwards proceeded to the tramway ...

    Article : 697 words
  4. The Mercantile Bank Case.

    The sittings of the grand jury empanelled to consider the bill of indictment for conspiracy preferred against Sir Matthew Henry Davies, late chairman of directors of the ...

    Article : 559 words
  5. Central Girls' School.

    On Thursday afternoon last most of the schools in town "broke up" for the usual midwinter holidays. At the above seminary a pleasing innovation, and ore worthy of more ...

    Article : 561 words
  6. The Silver Question.

    It is feared that there will be a great disturbance of trade in China in consequence of the decision of the India Council with regard to the silver currency. ...

    Article : 235 words
  7. Latest Intelligence.

    The placing of the bonds recently issued by the West Australian Midland Railway Company is reported to be proceeding satisfactorily. ...

    Article : 33 words
  8. THE GERMAN ELECTIONS.

    The elections to the German Reichstag are now complete. Of the total of 397 members 203 are pledged to support the Army Bill and 192 to oppose it, so that the ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. THE APPEAL OF THE MAKINS.

    The appeal of the Makins, husband and wife, who were found guilty in Sydney of wilful murder in connection with the notorious baby farming cases, will be heard ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. DUKE OF YORK INDISPOSED.

    H.R.H. the Duke of York is reported to be indisposed, but his medical advisers do not consider his case serious. His Royal Highness will rest at Sandringham until his marriage ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. DYNAMITE SCARE IN MADRID.

    A dynamite scare prevails in Madrid, and the vaults under the Parliamentary Buildings are now being searched, as it is feared that explosive may have been placed there. ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. A Warehouse Fire.

    When the police extinguished the fire in the warehouse of Messrs. Pyman, Harkness, and Co., at Kent and Clarence Streets, early yesterday morning, it was found that straw and ...

    Article : 237 words
  13. Country Correspondence.

    A Band of Hope concert of an interesting and varied character was given at the above place on Wednesday by the young people of the neighbourhood. Mr. J. Jacobs ably noted ...

    Article : 287 words
  14. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Abraham has been elected unopposed as member of the House of Commons for the North-east Division of County Cork, in place of Mr. Michael Davitt, whose seat was vacated ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Edmund Sturge. ...

    Article : 12 words
  16. TROUBLE BETWEEN FRANCE AND SIAM.

    Information has been received that, in view of the threatening attitude of France, the Siamese have sunk three ships in the Bangkok River with the object of blocking the ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. THE VICTORIAN POLITICAL PROGRAMME.

    Commenting on the Governor's Speech at the opening of the Victorian Parliament, the Daily Chronicle this morning says that the programme submitted, though an energetic one, ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. Goodna Congregational Church.

    At a recent meeting of all the members of the above Church to consider the resignation of the Rev. R. Hogg, the pastor. Mr. Adsett spoke of the untiring efforts and faithful work ...

    Article : 1,115 words
  19. Maritime Wages Dispute.

    A large meeting of seamen was held this morning, when it was resolved to hold daily meetings in Sydney until the termination of the present difficulty. The question of the ...

    Article : 718 words
  20. ORANGE BLOSSOMS.

    A marriage, which attracted considerable interest, was celebrated at St. Paul's(Anglican) Church at about 2 o'clock on Wednesday last, when Dr. Wheeler (of Toowong, and ...

    Article : 291 words
  21. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, AND CO.

    The petition presented to the court by Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, who have temporarily suspended payment, for the protection of the assets of the company, will be ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. ROSEWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH.

    On Monday last, there was a welcome tea meeting here, tendered to the Rev. T. U. and Mrs. Symonds. About 150 persons sat down to an excellent tea provided by the congregation, ...

    Article : 482 words
  23. FREE-TRADE BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND CANADA.

    The Hon. Theodore Davie, Premier of British Columbia, is urging the Hon. Mackenzie Bowell, Minister of Trade and Commerce and Acting Premier of the Dominion, to ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. Distress in Sydney.

    Special efforts are just now being made by some benevolent persons in various districts to assist in alleviating the distress which prevails, one of the most useful and effective ...

    Article : 698 words
  25. LATEST DEVELOPMENTS.

    In an interview, this morning, Mr. T. E. White, chairman of directors of the Tramway Company, stated that the full complement of cars are running on the south side, and there ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    The annual conversazione of the Royal Colonial Institute was held last night, and was attended by about 2000 persons. Amongst those present were the Marquis of Ripon and ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The Rockhampton Jockey Club have published a programme of seven events for an extra day's racing on the 29th July. The added money amounts to £200, and the ...

    Article : 461 words
  28. Original Correspondence.

    SIR,—In looking through your issue of the 13th instant, I noticed a letter signed "Tarampa Jimmy." If it had been signed "Marburg Jimmy," it would have been more correct, as ...

    Article : 524 words
  29. THE TWO POLITICAL GLADIATORS.

    For a time (says the S. M. Herald's London correspondent, writing on May 19th) there is a trace in the Home Rule fight—or rather the struggle is transferred from Parliament to the ...

    Article : 411 words
  30. Outrage in the South Seas.

    The steamer Birksgate, which has just arrived from Noumea, brings word that a labour vessel whose name could not be ascertained, but which belongs to ...

    Article : 179 words
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