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  2. AUSTRALASIAN FEDERATION OF LABOUR.

    The adjourned conference of representatives of the various metropolitan labour organisations, convened by the Trades and Labour Couucil, to consider the advisability of at once putting into operation the ...

    Article : 3,494 words
  3. THE COOLGARDIE GOLDFIELD.

    News from Coolgardie to the 2nd may states that Sir. John Pearce, formerly of the Golden Gully Mine, New South Wales, has been appointed manager of the United Coolgardie Company's mines, ...

    Article : 521 words
  4. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE COMING SESSION.

    It is understood that the programme prepared by the Government to be submitted to Parliament, which meets for the despatch of business on the 30th instant, contains a proposal to reduce the ...

    Article : 249 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Spectator publishes an alarming article predicting another Indian Mutiny. The article is based upon what are regarded as certain indications of fanatical ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A telegraphic despatch, from New York states that a band of Coxeyites seized a train at Tacoma, in the State of Washington, on the Pacific coast. ...

    Article : 68 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE wives of the miners on strike at Scottdale, Pennsylvania, endeavoured to intimidate a number of non-unionists. The police fired in the air, whereupon the strikers intervened and a ...

    Article : 8,811 words
  8. THE BRITISH MINISTRY.

    It is stated on what is regarded as good authority that Sir William Vernon Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the leader of the Government in the ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. THE ANARCHISTS. FARANDI AND POLTI SENTENCED.

    The trial of the anarchists Farandi and Polti was concluded at the Old Bailey to-day. Farandi, who pleaded guilty, was ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. THE RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The estimated railway returns show a deficit for the year of £380,000, despite a reduction of £214,000 in the expenditure. ...

    Article : 25 words
  11. VICTORIAN COAL.

    The Premier, in performing the ceremony of opening the Jumbunna coal mine and the tramway in connection therewith yesterday, said that although the Railway Department intended ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. THE ELECTORAL REGISTRATION BILL.

    In the House of Commons this evening, the amendment, of which Sir Edward Clarke, Q.C., M.P. for Plymouth, had given notice, to the effect that the ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. A BOMB EXPLOSION.

    A dynamite bomb has been exploded in the house of the engineer of the Gouchy Mining Company, France. ...

    Article : 25 words
  14. MINERS' STRIKE IN PENNSYLVANIA.

    The wives of the miners on strike at Scottdale, Pennsylvania, endeavoured to intimidate a number of non-unionists. The police fired into the air, whereupon ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. THE INTERCOLONIAL BOAT RACE.

    The crews representing New South Wales and Queensland, who are to take part in the eightoared contest on the 12th instant, were formally welcomed in Melbourne yesterday by the Mayor ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    The new trades hall and labour building in Turbot-street was opened on Saturday by Mr. Hewitt, president of the Trades Hall. There was a large and influential crowd present, ...

    Article : 300 words
  17. INTERCOLLEGIATE BOAT-RACE.

    The annual eight-oared race between the colleges affiliated with the Melbourne University was rowed on the Lower Yarra yesterday. Only Trinity and Ormond colleges competed. Trinity ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. MR. ROBERT REID IN CANADA.

    Mr. Robert Reid, Victorian Minister for Defence, has addressed a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce at Montreal. The Earl of Abordeen, Governor-General of ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. LONDON BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The profits of the London Bank of Australia to the end of 1893 amounted to £5986. The bank will pay a dividend upon the preference shares, but none on ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. THE BLACKWOOD VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.

    With reference to the trouble which has arisen in connection with the co-operative village settlement at North Blackwood, the Crown lands bailiff reports that 39 settlers, are anxious to ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. THE NEGLECTED GOLDFIELDS OF VICTORIA.

    The second report upon the neglected goldfields of the colony has been issued by the Mines Department. It deals with Tarnagulla, the Great Western, Dunolly, Heathcote, Amherst, Talbot, ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. BULLET-PROOF CLOTHING.

    An Englishman named Hubner claims to have invented a bullet-proof dress superior to that recently brought under public notice by Mr. Downs, who was ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. FIRE IN DUBLIN.

    A disastrous fire has taken place at Arnott and Co.'s extensive drapery warehouse, in Dublin. The damage is estimated at £100,000. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. DISMISSAL OF COALMINERS.

    Eighty men employed at the Coal Creek Proprietary Mine received notice of dismissal yesterday, consequent upon the Railway Commissioners reducing their order for coal. A similar number ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE DYNAMITE OUTRAGE.

    With reference to the dynamite outrage at the residence of Father Gibney, the police have so far no clue to the perpetrator of the deed. A man has been arrested on suspicion, but there is no ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. A FRENCH COLONIAL DEPARTMENT.

    President Carnot has signed the decree for the establishment of a Ministry for the Colonies. According to the late files of the Times to hand, ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. AN EXHIBITION IN ANTWERP.

    The Antwerp Exhibition has been formally opened by King Leopold II. ...

    Article : 18 words
  28. DEATH OF A GRAZIER.

    A telegram from Omeo reports the death of Mr. James Green, grazier. He left home on Monday, accompanied by two sheep dogs, for the purpose of mustering, and was expected to return ...

    Article : 301 words
  29. KEMPTON PARK MAY MEETING.

    At the Kempton Park May Meeting to-day the race for the principal event resulted as under:— ROYAL TWO-YEAR-OLD PLATE of 3000 sovs.—2400 ...

    Article : 187 words
  30. A CHINAMAN RUNS AMUCK.

    At Northam yesterday a Chinaman ran amuck. He went to Throssell's store, but left, and called again about 11. Mrs. Throssell, noticing his strange manner, called Constable M'Marney, ...

    Article : 198 words
  31. THEATRICAL ENGAGEMENTS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson has engaged Mr. Arthur Dacre and Miss Amy Roselle for Australia. Miss Amy Roselle is an actress of sterling worth ...

    Article : 158 words
  32. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  33. AUSTRALASIAN FEDERATION LEAGUE.

    The monthly meeting of the executive committee of the Central League was held at the Sydney Town Hall on Friday afternoon. The president (Sir W. P. Manning) occupied the chair, and there were also ...

    Article : 280 words
  34. TASMANIA.

    A fatal shooting accident happened in a suburb of Launceston this evening. Two boys, one named Atkinson, son of an Anglican clergyman at Evandale, and the other Moreton ...

    Article : 192 words
  35. A BILLIARD RECORD.

    Mr. John Roberts, jun., the billiard champion, who, in a match at Manchester against E. Diggle, made un unfinished spot-barred break of 1033 in 59½ minutes, ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    The Canadian Government has declined to accede to the request of the Governments of Cape Colony and Natal for a postponement of the Colonial Conference ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. TBE LATE CANON OF GOULBURN.

    The Rev. G. M. D'Arcy Irvine, D.D., Canon of Goulburn, who died at Bowral yesterday, was incumbent of St. Nicholas' Church, North Goulburn, having been selected by the parishioners ...

    Article : 235 words
  38. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELDS.

    Reports of new discoveries continue to come in. M'Mahon and party have found a reef at a depth of 6in. from the surface, about two miles north-east of the surveyed township, and half a mile east of the ...

    Article : 159 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WINE DEPOT IN LONDON.

    Mr. E. B. Young, who recently arrived from Adelaide to open a South Australian wine depot in London, is visiting the wine districts of France prior to starting the ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. UNIVERSITY EXTENSION LECTURES AT NEWCASTLE.

    Last evening Professor Jose, of the Sydney University, delivered the first of a course of six University extension lectures at the School of Arts, Newcastle. There were between 30 and 40 ladies ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.

    Cholera has again broken out at Kiev and Podolia, in Russia. ...

    Article : 20 words
  42. A TRUISM.

    The independent testimony of scientific experts and the most eminent skin specialists adward PRESS' SOAP the first position among toilet soaps.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 24 words
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