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  2. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    Mr. G. H. Reid, leader of the Federal Opposition, was seen at his home at Strathfield yesterday in reference to the series of pessimistic articles on Australian finance which has appeared in the London ...

    Article : 1,736 words
  3. HARBOUR COLLISION.

    One of the most serious collisions that has occurred for some time past took place off Bradley's Head early yesterday morning between the well-known inter-state steamships Wakatipu and Eurimblu, ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  4. VENEZEULA.

    It is expected that the protocols of the Powers for the submission of the matters in dispute with Venezuela to the Hague International Arbitration Tribunal will be signed ...

    Article : 136 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Mr. Chamberlain had a mixed reception at Graaf Reinet yesterday. The loyalists were enthusiastic, but the Afrikanders were sullen. Many Afrikanders paraded the ...

    Article : 159 words
  6. SECOND EDITION

    Bulgaria announces the dissolution of the Macedonian revolutionary committees within her borders. Bulgaria will place strong cordons of troops on the Macedonian frontier. ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. STATEMENT BY MR. GIBLIN.

    Mr. L. Giblin, one of the pnssengers by the Wakatipu, said:—" I was lying awake in my bunk when the crash came. Beyond the fact that one or two ladies fainted there was not ...

    Article : 187 words
  8. DAMAGE TO THE EURIMBLA.

    The damages caused to the Eurimbla, though of an extensive nature, are not as serious as in the case of the Wakitipu. The stern has been completely crushed inwards, and at the same time towards the ...

    Article : 198 words
  9. LANDING THE PASSENGERS.

    Amongst those who witnessed the landing of the passengers from the Wakatipu at the Sydney Ferries Wharf at Neutral Bay and their subsequent reembarkation, was Captain Biden, who lives in the ...

    Article : 320 words
  10. A BANKING FIRM'S ASSIGNMENT.

    Sir Christopher Furness, M.P., has contributed £40,000, and Sir Lowthian Bell, several members of the Pease family, members of the Buxton family, and others have ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. STATEMENTS BY PASSENGERS ON THE EURIMBLA.

    Mr. Kelly, one of the passengers for Melbourne by the Eurimbla, upon being seen on board the vessel yesterday afternoon, said that at the time of the accident he was in his cabin, which was a deck one ...

    Article : 382 words
  12. CAUSE OF THE MISHAP UNKNOWN.

    Until the inevitable inquiry by the Dopartment of Navigation has been held the causo of the accident will not be known. The rule of the road, carefully drafted to prevent collisions between incoming and ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. ITALY'S INCREASED CLAIM WITHDRAWN.

    In deference to the protest of Mr. H. W. Bowen, the representative of Venezuela, Italy has withdrawn her claim for un increased cash payment. ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. THE UNEMPLOYED IN ENGLAND.

    The conference convened to consider the best means of alleviating the distress among the unemployed was held yesterday. The chairman of the London County Council ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. PREFERENTIAL CLAIMS.

    Negotiations are now proceeding for drawing up another set of protocols respecting the procedure of the Hugue Tribunal, and permining Venezuela and other Powers to oppose ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. VISITORS TO THE WAKATIPU.

    The Wakatipu is lying at the head of Neutral Bay, between the Point Wharf and Spain's Wharf, and distant about 150ft. from the latter. At high water yesterday her 'tween decks were awash and ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. DUTCH AND LOYALISTS.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in his speech at Port Elizabeth, demanded from the responsible Dutch an emphatic assurance of loyally and condemnation of ostracism of the loyalists. ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. CASH PAYMENTS MADE.

    Mr. H. W. Bowen has paid to Great Britain and Germany £5500 each in cash on account of their claims. Germany's balance will be paid in five ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. SPEECH BY THE BRITISH PREMIER.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Premier, delivered last night a great speech at Liverpool, where he met with an enthusiastic reception. Mr. Balfour announced that the ...

    Article : 328 words
  20. ON BOARD THE EURIMBLA.

    There was very little in the demeanour of those on board the Eurimbla yesterday to show that they had recently passed through the trying experience of being in collision with another vessel. Most of the ...

    Article : 479 words
  21. DEMONSTRATION AT TRAFALGAR SQUARE.

    Three thousand unemployed made a demonstration yesterday at Trafalgar-square. Resolutions were passed calling upon the Government to provide work, and attributing the ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. THE CAMBERWELL MURDERS.

    At the Central Criminal Court to-day Edgar Edwards was convicted of the murders of William John Darby, 26, grocer; his wife, Beatrice Darby, 28; and their child, Ellen ...

    Article : 324 words
  23. CAPTAIN LIVINGSTONE CONGRATULATED.

    Captain Livingstone was yesterday the recipient of a number of congratulations from prominent shipping men, who expressed the opinion that but for the presence of mind displayed by him the vessel and ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. G. H. Reid, M.P., leader of the Federal Opposition, returned to Sydney from his tour of Western Australia and other States on Saturday. When seen yesterday he spoke enthusiastically of the ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  25. THE NORTHERN NIGERIA EXPEDITION.

    Lieutenant-Colonel M'orland occupied Kano in Northern Nigeria on the 3rd instant. In the fighting two officers and 12 men of the punitive force were wounded. Three ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. THE WAKATIPU'S PASSENGERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  27. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Field-Marshal Sir John Lintorn Arabin Simmons, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., aged 82 years. ...

    Article : 25 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The demolition of property in the Strand has caused an invasion of rats into the Gaiety restaurant dining-rooms, which have been closed. ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    In the cases the King v. Fisher and Bull the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed both appeals with costs. [The decision in these cases (says the " Age") ...

    Article : 232 words
  30. PASSENGERS' NARRATIVES.

    A passenger by the Wakatipu, who desired that his name should not be divulged, gave the following graphic account of the disaster:—I was standing with several others on the main batch in front of ...

    Article : 813 words
  31. THE BANK ROBBERY IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Touching the robbery of notes from the Bank of Australasia sensational developments, practically solving the whole affair, occurred on Suturday and to-day. During last week the detectives ascertained ...

    Article : 549 words
  32. THE PASSENGERS OF THE EURIMBLA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  33. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A continuation of the Rand main reef has been struck at a depth of 3300ft, running under Boksburg and Vogelfontein. The reef is 16½ft. in width. The assay is rich. The ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. BENSUSAN v. THE PERPETUAL TRUSTEE COMPANY.

    In the case of Bensusan v. The Perpetual Trustee Company before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the respondents consent to the appeal being allowed with ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. HISTORY OF THE WAKATIPU.

    The Wakatipu has an interesting history. She was the pioneer boat of the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, and sailed from Sydney on her first voyage to New Zealand in September, ...

    Article : 164 words
  36. THE TRANSVAAL LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Mr Louis Botha, Mr. Delarey, and Mr. Smuts have refused to accept seats in the Legislative Council of the Transvaal, because they do net believe that the council is ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. GASOLENE EXPLOSION.

    An explosion of gasolene occurred while a battery of the largest of the submarines now now being constructed at Barrow-in-Furness was being charged. Six workmen were ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. ADMINISTRATION OF THE CHINESE CUSTOMS.

    It is reported that Lord Lansdowne (the British Minister for Foreign Affairs), yielding to Russian pressure, consents to an international commission administering the Chinese ...

    Article : 44 words
  39. DAMAGE TO THE WAKATIPU.

    Surveys of both of the damaged steamers will be made to-day in order to ascertain the exact extent of the damages. A diver was yesterday sent down to examine the bottom of the Wakatipu in Neutral ...

    Article : 237 words
  40. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    The prospectus of the New Zealand 3 per cent, loan of £1,250,000 has been issued. The loan is being issued at the fixed price of 94½, and has been underwritten on the usual ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. DESCRIPTION OF THE EURIMBLA.

    The Eurimbla is a steel screw steamship of 1055 tons gross and 598 tons net. She was built in the year 1884 by Messrs. J. Key and Sons, of Kinghorn, and her dimensions are:—Length 214ft. 2in., ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. MR. SEDDON'S OPINION.

    Mr. Seddon, in a speech at New Plymouth, said, referring to the million and a quarter loan now being placed in London, that he had reason to know it would be well received and floated on better terms ...

    Article : 59 words
  43. INSURANCE FRAUDS.

    An undertaker named Trepani and a barber named Cirino have been arrested at New York in connection with extensive frauds upon insurance companies. ...

    Article : 88 words
  44. THE CARGO OF THE WAKATIPU.

    The Wukatipu had a full cargo of Tasmanian produce valued at several thousands of pouuds on board at the time of the disaster, and it is feared that the greater portion has been destoyed by the ...

    Article : 180 words
  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Monsignor the Hon. A. C. Stanley has been appointed Bishop auxiliary of the Roman Catholic diocese of Westminster. Mrs. Molyneux, the actress, has obtained a ...

    Article : 78 words
  46. TASMANIA.

    A woman named Amelia Ann Anderson has been committed for trial on a charge of the manslaughter of a child placed in her care by an unknown woman she met by appointment in the street. Accused ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. REFLOATING THE WAKATIPU.

    Hopes of refloating the Wukatip are entertained. It is proposed to temporarily patch the great rent in her side with the aid of divers, and then to simultaneously pump the water out of her holds and ...

    Article : 170 words
  48. CAPTURE OF PIRATES.

    Lieutenant the Hon. William S. Leveson-Gower, commanding the dhow of H.M.S. Harrier, after a brisk fight captured five pirate dhows in the Red Sea. He sank two and ...

    Article : 39 words
  49. THE BEST MEDICINE.

    in the world is fresh air and ARNOTT'S MILK ARROWROOT BISCUITS. Give your children plenty of both.—Advt. IF YOU WANT TO BORROW MONEY, go to ...

    Article : 42 words
  50. THE WORK OF THE WATER POLICE.

    When the collision occurred the police launch Argus was cruising about near Clark Island. The crash was distinctly heard, and Constable Olsen, the officer in charge of the launch, at once proceeded to ...

    Article : 214 words
  51. "THE RECOGNISED BEST."

    LLOYD'S 1s 3d TEA has a delicacy of flavour peculiarly its own. Buy a pound; you'll like it. LLOYD'S, 594 George-st. and 109 King-st., City. —Advt. ...

    Article : 32 words
  52. IT IS NOT WISE.

    to take anything the grocer offers as " just as good." It is foolish, and the children will suffer. Ask for [?]RNOTT'S Milk Arrowroot Biscuits.—Advt. ...

    Article : 28 words
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