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  2. THE DARING MURDER AT BARRABA. THE INQUEST.

    There is little development in connection with the pursuit of the perpetrators of the Barraba murder, and interest to-day is centred chiefly in the opening of the inquest on the body of the victim. The inquiry ...

    Article : 681 words
  3. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    The Cabinet to-day invited Sir Henry Wrixen, M.L.A., to represent the colony at the conforence at Ottawa. Sir Henry Wrixon accepted the invitation, and will proceed to Canada next month, ...

    Article : 80 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    The policy of the new board of directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, has been favourably received in the city. ...

    Article : 333 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Daily News states that in response to pressure brought to bear by the Irish and Scotch members, Sir William Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The first matter of importance submitted to hon. members of the Legislative Council last night was the Mining Act Amendment Bill, the secend reading of which was moved by Mr.Hyam, who ...

    Article : 1,652 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Heraid.

    YESTERDAY the inquest on the body of Mr. M'Kay, the murdered manager of the Barraba blanch of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, was opened, and adjourned, after evidence ...

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  8. GALES AND FLOODS IN NORTH QUEENSLAND.

    Heavy rain fell throughout Tuesday night.The record for 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day was 526 points. The wind began to blow with almost hurrican[?] force this morning, ...

    Article : 606 words
  9. THE FEDERAL BANK.

    The hearing of the application to remove Mr. Priestley from the position of liquidator of the Federal Bank was continued before Mr.Justice Holroyd to-day, when Mr.Higgins resumed his ...

    Article : 190 words
  10. THE IRISH CRIMES ACT.

    A bill introduced in the House of Commons by Colonel Nolan, M.P. for North Galway, for the repeal of the Irish Crimes Act has been read the second time ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Belle Cole Concert Company opened in the Tows Hall to-night, and made a splendid impression. Each member of the company created a furore. Madame Belle Cole's contralte voice and ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. A GENERAL RAINFALL.

    Rain set in early yesterday morning, and fell steadily throughout the day. The weather to-day was very showery, with no signs of its clearing up. The rainfall appears to have been general ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. THE WAR IN BRAZIL.

    The United States Government has unofficially intervened, with the view of obtaining clemency on behalf of the captive Brazilian insurgents. ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    The Intercolonial Maritime Conference meets to-morrow afternoon. Mr.Fysh has made arrangements to ship 600 tons of timber for street paving to England. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. ANXIETY FELT FOR THE SAFETY OF THE TOXTETH.

    Some anxiety is felt respecting the whereabouts of the ship Toxteth, from Rio de Janiero, which h[?]ve-to outside the Heads on Wednesday, and after receiving orders to proceed to Newcastle ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. THE GOVERNOR IN THE NORTH.

    To-day his Excellency the Governor and Lady Duff visited St. Mary's Convent School, and were welcomed on behalf of the management by Bishop Doyle. The pupils presented the Governor with an ...

    Article : 196 words
  17. EXAMINATION OF DIRECTORS RESUMED.

    The examination of directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company was resumed to-day. Mr. Bristow stated that the Waikato ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. THE EMPEROR WILLIAM OF GERMANY.

    Great precautions are being taken at Coburg to protect the Emperor William from anarchist plots. It has transpired that an anarchist plot ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. THE BIS[?]OP OF GRAFTON AND ARMIDALE.

    The consecration of the Venerable Archdeacon Green as Bishop of Grafton and Armidale takes place in St.Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, on 1st May. The ceremony of cousecration will be ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. THE INQUEST.

    The inquest on the body of Mr. W. C. M'Kay, the victim of the Barraba tragedy, was commenced to-day. The usual preliminaries being gone into, the jury went to view the body. Atter having done so. ...

    Article : 2,331 words
  21. THE SHOW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 500 words
  22. THE ROYAL WEDDING.

    There are enormous crowds in Coburg in anticipation of the marriage of the Grand Duke of Hesse and H.R.H. the Princess Victoria, the secend daughter of ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. THE DEFAULTING SECRETARY OF THE TENDER BOARD.

    A telegram was received to-day announcing the arrest of William Kemp, the defanlting secretary of the Tender Board, who left Adelaide on the 9th February in the sailing vessel Fleur de Maurice, ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    News from Coolgardie, dated 10th April, states that a meeting was held there thE [?]ight, at which 1000 men were present. A resolution was passed against the granting of further ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. TAXATION ON TOBACCO IN GERMANY.

    The German Reichs[?]ag, by 17 to 11, has rejected the principal clause in the Tobacco Taxation Bill. ...

    Article : 25 words
  26. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    Sir Thomas M'[?]wraith, after having visited the farm colony at Hadleigh, has written to General Booth expressing his high opinion of the scheme in operation ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. THE HOBART EXHIBITION.

    Austria, France, and Germany have refrained from taking part in the Hobart Exhibition until the issue of the British Royal Commission. ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    Archdeacon Maunsell died to-day, aged 84. He was one of the carliest missionaries, and arrived in New Zealand in 1834. Colonel Fraser, formerly M.P.for the Thames, ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. EPSOM SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  30. A TEMPESTUOUS VOYAGE.

    The Lucelle, a wooden ship of American construction, anchored at Hobson's Bay to-night. Captain Conway reports having met with fine weather and moderate variable winds across the ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  32. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    At the Circuit Court to-day, before the Chief Justice, the case in which Robort Grimes and William Lee were charged with the murder of a Chinaman named Ah Choy, occupied the whole day. The facts ...

    Article : 564 words
  33. TRAGEDY IN ANTWERP.

    Madame Jouiaux, a lady moving in high society in Antwerp, Belgium, has been arrested on a charge of having caused the death of her uncle, brother, and sister by ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. THE CITIZENS' BANQUET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 483 words
  35. THE NORTH MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    The woman Catherine Burgess was churared at the Police Court to-dav with vagrancy, and was remanded. Sergeant-drtective Causey, in applying for a remand, said the case was rather ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. PUBLIC MEETING AT PITT TOWN.

    There was a very large attendance at the public meeting held at Pitt Town last night for the purpose of advocating the erection of floodgates along South Creek, thus preventing the floodwaters from ...

    Article : 211 words
  37. THE SCOTTISH-AUSTRALIAN MINING COMPANY.

    The Scottish-Australian Mining Company has declared a dividend at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum. ...

    Article : 25 words
  38. MAY DAY DEMONSTRATION IN AMERICA.

    Coxey's Labour Army is expected to take part in the labour demonstration in Washington on May Day. The Government is reperted to be ...

    Article : 44 words
  39. THE LIBEL ACTION, SPEIGHT v. SYME.

    The whole of to-day was occupied by Mr. Purves, Q.C., with his address to the jury on behalf of the defendant in the libel action Speight v.Syme. When the Court rose for the day he ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. MINISTERIAL VISIT TO DUBBO.

    At a public meeting, presided over by the Mayor, it was unanimously resolved that the Premier and other members of the Ministry be entertained at a citi[?]ens'banquet. A large and influential committee ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. FEDERAL BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The liquidators of the Federal Building Society aunounce that a secoud dividend of ls in the £will be payable to depositors on the 15th May. The liquidators have paid offthe whole of the secured ...

    Article : 460 words
  42. A BOY ACCIDENTALLY HANGED.

    A sad fatality by hanging is reported from Grassy Creek, about 20 miles from here. A boy named Dunn, aged 8 years, son of John Stephen Dunn, farmer, was found hanging to a r[?]pe by the neck in ...

    Article : 185 words
  43. FORGED BANK NOTES IN FRANCE.

    The French police have seized forged bank notes to the extent of 250,000 francs. ...

    Article : 22 words
  44. WELLINGTON SHOW.

    The Wellington Show was opened yesterday by Mr. T.H.York, M.L.A. The weather was dull, and rain set in about 4 o'clock, continuing all night. The attendance wasvery fair. There ate about ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4[?]d per oz. standard. ...

    Article : 20 words
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