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  2. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Council this evening the Dimboola and Boort Railway Bill was passed through all its stages without amendment. The debate on the second reading of the Life ...

    Article : 918 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 513 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    A sad drowning accident happened in the Merri River, near Warrnambool, to-day, by which two brothers named Michael and Daniel Shanahan lost their lives. They ...

    Article : 649 words
  5. SECOND EDITION.

    Intelligence has been received from East Africa concerning the rising which recently took place amongst the Somali natives comprising the garrison occupying ...

    Article : 142 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The match between the Australian Cricketers and Sixteen Lancashire Players, the latter being captained by Hornby, was continued at Blackpool to-day. The ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    FI[?] fighting has taken place in East Africa, between a force of Germans and the forces of the Sultan of Moshi. The Germans stormed the Sultan's stronghold at Kilimanjaro, the result ...

    Article : 8,242 words
  8. SPECIAL CABLES.

    After the destructive cyclone which passed over the States of Georgia and North and South Carolina a tidal wave arose and nearly swept away the town of ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    The second annual stallion pirade of the Berrima District Agricultural Society, together with the Poultry Show, was held this afternoon. Notwithstanding that the weather was showery and windy, a ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  10. FRANCE AND SIAM.

    The Paris newspapers contain articles hostile to England in regard to Siam. ...

    Article : 18 words
  11. ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET.

    The county of Gloucestershire is at the bottom of the counties for the present year. ...

    Article : 21 words
  12. GREAT FIRE IN LONDON.

    A great fire has taken place in the Euston-road. Squires' pianoforte factory, containing 200 pianos, was destroyed. ...

    Article : 25 words
  13. FRANCE AND SIAM.

    The Times, the Pall Mall Gazette, and other papers demand that the French shall be prevented from establishing a protectorate over Siam. ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.

    The Canadian Government has authorised Mr. James Huddart to agree to Keppel Bay being the last point of departure and the first of call for the ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The strikers have left Edgeroi. Mr. W. A. Gordon, the manager, to-day took summonses out against the men. TUMBARUMBA, WEDNESDAY. ...

    Article : 287 words
  16. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    The weather has been cold and showery all day. CROOKWELL, WEDNESDAY. After a week's beautiful springlike weather heavy ram began early this morning, accompanied by a ...

    Article : 295 words
  17. QUEENSLAND IMMIGRATION.

    Mr. J. W. Fleming has written to the press warning emigrants to beware of Mr. M. Hume Black's enticements to Queensland. He declares that the Government ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. FRANCE AND THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Mr. T. Curran, M.P. for South Sligo, has given notice of a question in the House of Commons relative to the intention of France to annex the New Hebrides, as ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. IRON AND STEEL WORKS.

    The prospectus of a company formed by Mr. Albert Leahy, C.E., for the establishment of iron and steel works in New South Wales, will be issued in October. ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.

    In the House of Commons last night some members took objection to the appointment of H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught to the command of the Home Army ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    A married woman named Isabella M'Lean was found murdered on the 1st instant near The Leap, some distance from Mackay. Her husband, John M'Lean, who is a very old man, and was stated to ...

    Article : 245 words
  22. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    Postponements are usually disastrous: but the delay of one week on the part of the Singleton show is likely to be beneficial. The weather has been threatening, and this morning culminated in a ...

    Article : 1,230 words
  23. DIFFICULTIES WITH SHEARERS.

    Reports to hand from Nary[?]lco station state that another attempt was made to commence shearing. The manager started to yard the sheep with the aid of four rouseabouts, being all he could get to ...

    Article : 427 words
  24. THE GERMANS IN EAST AFRICA.

    A force of Germans in East Africa stormed the stronghold of the Sultan of Moshi, at Kilimanjaro. Severe fighting ensued, lasting four hours. Six Germans ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. THE NEW ELECTORAL ACT.

    The Commissioners under the new Electoral Act have received the following objections:—From Mr. Hendry, suggesting that the Sydney Darling division be designated as the Darlinghurst division. From ...

    Article : 420 words
  26. THE COALMINERS' STRIKE.

    The rioting by the coalminers on strike at Holbrook, in Derbyshire, has been quelled. The refusal of the mineowners to ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. THE PARISH COUNCILS BILL.

    It is believed that the consideration of the Parish Councils Bill will be deferred till next year. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Council this afternoon Dr. Magarey moved the second reading of the bill providing for the principle of direct veto in regard to publicans' licenses. The debate was adjourned ...

    Article : 227 words
  29. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    To-day's price of bar silver is 2s 10½d per ounce. ...

    Article : 17 words
  30. THE CHOLERA.

    A fatal case of cholera has occurred in Vienna. Numerous deaths from cholera have taken place at Nantes, in France. ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. TASMANIA.

    Formidable opposition is threatened against the Bank of Van Diemen's Land Lottery Bill, which stands for the third reading in the Assembly tomorrow. At a meeting held in Launceston of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. THE MONEY MARKET.

    Large quantities of gold are being deposited in the Bank of England. Three months' bills are quoted at 3[?] per cent. ...

    Article : 27 words
  33. STANDARD BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Justice Wright has sanctioned the reconstruction scheme of the Standard Bank of Australia. ...

    Article : 21 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Agent-General has written to the Treasurer suggesting that, owing to the reduction in the duty on claret in Germany, that country might offer a market for South Australian wines, and ...

    Article : 399 words
  35. MARIB[?]RNONG RACES.

    The Maribyrnong races held to-day were fairly well patronised. Hollowback ran so unsatisfactorily in the Selling Hurdle Race that the stewards disqualified the horse, the rider, and owner ...

    Article : 567 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand Electric Syndicate has received a cablegram from London stating that the select committee appointed by the House of Lords and the House of Commons to inquire into the ...

    Article : 166 words
  37. SUNBURST GOLD-MINE.

    The shareholders of the Sunburst Goldmining Company, Charters Towers, have passed a resolution sanctioning the reconstruction of the company. ...

    Article : 28 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Council, by a majority of eight to six, has inserted an amendment in the Constitution Amendment Bill reducing the electorate divisions for the Upper House from seven to six ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    Last night a meeting was held to consider the boundaries of the new electorate, and a resolution was passed to the effect that the north-western portion of the present boundary should not be ...

    Article : 362 words
  40. DERBY AUGUST MEETING.

    At the Derby August Meeting to-day, the race for the principal event resulted as under:- CHAMPION BREEDERS' FOAL STAKES of 1000 sovs., ...

    Article : 242 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Upper House has passed the interpretation clause of the Electoral Bill. It includes women (Europeans) and Maoris. It is the first victory in the Legislative Council for the women franchise. ...

    Article : 85 words
  42. SIR HENRY PARKES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Henry Parkes addressed a meeting at Narracoorte on Tuesday night on the subject of "Federation." There was a large attendance, and his speech was frequently applauded. In the course ...

    Article : 183 words
  43. TO-DAY.

    Freetrade Meetings, 8 p.m, School of Arts, Ashfield; Council-chambers, Ryde; Town Hall, Canterbury. St. Peters Electorate: Meeting, Town Hall, St. Peters, 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 106 words
  44. RECEPTION TO CORPORALS GOLLAN AND COLE.

    An enthusiastic reception was given to Corporals Gollan and Cole, of the D Troop of Cavalry Regiment, upon their return home from their recent trip to England with the New South Wales team. They ...

    Article : 164 words
  45. THE MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    The betting market was very quiet to-day. Pulvil and Camoola were backed for a small amount to win the De[?]by and Melbourne Cup double. ...

    Article : 40 words
  46. PUBLICATION RECEIVED.

    We have received the first number of a new magazine published at Ballarat. Victoria, entitled the Ladies' Re[?]. It contains a quantity of light, gossipy reading. ...

    Article : 30 words
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