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  2. VICTORIA.

    Mr. M'Intyre, Minister of Lands, left yesterday by the s.s. Manapouri for New Zealand, combining business with pleasure. He will inquire into a number of matters of interest to this colony, and ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The conference between the colliery proprietors and the miners' representatives, held under the presidency of Lord Rosebery, has decided that the men shall ...

    Article : 145 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Major Forbes, commander of one of the British South Africa Company's columns operating against the Matabales, has been gazetted High Commissioner of Buluwayo. ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    MAJOR FORBES, commander of one of the British South Africa Company's columns operating against the Matabeles, has been gazetted High Commissioner of Buluwayo. ...

    Article : 9,152 words
  6. BEETROOT SUGAR IN VICTORIA.

    The Premier has been approached by several gentlemen who are interested in the establishment of the beetroot sugar industry, with the view of ascertaining whether the Government would ...

    Article : 123 words
  7. TO-DAY.

    Brotherhood of St. Andrew: Annual Convention, St. Philip's. Vegetarian Society: Meeting, 301 Pitt-street, 8 p.m. Meeting of Supreme Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons, ...

    Article : 138 words
  8. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The remains of the late Right Rev. H. H. Parry, Bishop of Perth, were interred in the Anglican Cemetery in the presence of the largest concourse of mourners ever yet seen at a funeral ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. ENGLAND AND AFGHANISTAN.

    In the settlement of the frontier question between India and Afghanistan, the Ameer, Abdur Rahman, has agreed that the provinces of Chitral, Bajaur, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. OPENING OF THE YACHTING SEASON.

    The yachting season in Hobson's Bay was formally opened yesterday afternoon by a demonstration in which the four principal clubs combined their forces and went through a series of ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. THE REBELLION IN BRAZIL.

    Latest advices from Rio de Janeiro report that Vice-Admiral de Mello, the insurgent leader, has proclaimed Prince Pedro, eldest son of Comte d'Eu ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. THE INTERCOLONIAL LAWN TENNIS MATCH.

    The lawn tennis match, Victoria versus New South Wales, will be continued to-morrow morning, when the opening round of the singles for the Intercolonial Lawn Tennis ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 words
  14. THE EFFICIENCY OF THE BRITISH NAVY.

    In the House of Commons last night, the Government was questioned as to its intentions with regard to the movement which has lately been set on foot for ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. POLIIICAL ADDRESSES.

    Last evening Mr. N. Melville, M.L.A., addressed the electors of Northumberland at the Wallsend School of Arts. The chair was taken by Mr. A. Somerville, Mayor of Wollsend. There were about ...

    Article : 703 words
  16. HEAVY SHIPMENT OF BUTTER.

    The R.M.S. Massilia left yesterday for London freighted with the largest cargo of butter yet sent out of the colonies. About 85 tons were loaded at Sydney, and 500 tons at this port. Space for ...

    Article : 196 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    A fire broke out in the forehold of the R.M.S. India, moored in the river at Parbury and Lamb's Wharf, at about half-past 1 this morning. The fire brigades were at once summoned, and every ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. HEAVY GALES IN ENGLAND.

    Severe gales have been raging during the last few days along the British coasts. Many ships are ashore, and there has been much loss of life. ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A case of suicide occurred this afternoon on the Mount Brown-road, 2½ miles from town. It appears that a contractor named William Thomas was camped with his wife at the waggens. Mrs. Thomas went ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. DEATH OF THE UNDER-SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY.

    Mr. E. B. Cullen, Under-Secretary to the Treasury, died last night from inflammation of the lungs supervening on an attack of influenza. Mr. Cullon was a very old colonist, and had been ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. SURRENDER OF NATIVE MURDERERS.

    The police party returned from Batavia River yesterday, bringing two more native murderers who had surrendered themselves to the mission station. ...

    Article : 30 words
  22. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) DESTRUCTIVE HAILSTORM AT BATHURST.

    To-night at 8 o'clock a terrific hailstorm burst over the town, heralded by thunder and lightning of unusual brilliancy. Then after a moment's ominous silence the hail began to patter on the roofs. ...

    Article : 329 words
  23. THE ALLEGED CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD.

    John Knox Mecredy, of the firm of Mecredy, Drew, and Co., Limited, of Melbourne and Sydney, was brought up again before the Bow-street Police Court ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. DIVERS PARALYSED.

    Another diver returned during the week, paralysed, from Darnley Island. Still another was stricken last Monday. He was a well-known Manilla diver named Johnny Twentyone. He ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. THE NEW VINE DISEASES ACT.

    A thoroughly representative meeting of vinegrowers was held at the Association Hall, Canley Vale, last night. Alderman G. Stimson presided, and amongst those present were three of the ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. THE REV. DR. JEFFERIS.

    The Rev. Dr. Jefferie, formerly pastor of the Pitt-street Congregational Church, Sydney, has declined the call from the Croydon congregation. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. THE ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION, PETERSHAM BRANCH.

    The second annual meeting of this branch was held in the Petersham Town Hall on Friday night. An audience of 100 filled the hall, which was tastefully decorated, the chairman's table having in front the ...

    Article : 679 words
  28. INSPECTION OF THE NEWCASTLE NAVAL BRIGADE.

    The annual inspection of the Naval Brigade took place yesterday in the Centennial Park, Newcastle, by Captain Hixson, accompanied by Commander Lindeman. The full corps—45 able seamen and ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. TERRIFIC STORM AT BROKEN HILL.

    A terrific storm of wind, carrying with it clouds of dust, has been raging all day, rendering outside locomotion practically impossible. So unpleasant has it been that there was hardly any attendance at ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    The addresses to their constituents by the Promier and the Treasurer are exceedingly indefinite. No distinct programme is laid down. They merely say that the new Parliament will be asked ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. DEATH OF LADY BOWEN.

    Lady Bowen, wife of Sir George Fergusson Bowen, G.C.M.G., has died from bronchitis. The late Lady Bowen was well known in ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. LAYING A MEMORIAL-STONE.

    This afternoon an interesting ceremony took place at St. James' Church, Wickham, the occasion being the laying of a memorial stone by Right Rev. Dr. Stanton, Bishop of Newcastle, of the additions to ...

    Article : 713 words
  33. WESLEYAN DISTRICT MEETINGS.

    The sittings of the Wesleyan District meeting commenced on Wednesday morning, and are not yet completed. The financial report gave the following particulars:—New churches built during the ...

    Article : 469 words
  34. DEATH OF VISCOUNT BURY.

    The death is announced of Viscount Bury, son of the Earl of Albemarle, aged 35. Lord Bury sat in the House of Commons ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. SUICIDE OF A CLERGYMAN.

    An inquest was held yesterday upon the body of Hugh Young, a Sydney clergyman, who shot himself at Hobart. The jury returned a verdict of suicide while labouring under temporary insanity, ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Oceana made another of her fast trips on her last voyage from England, arriving at the Semaphore anchorage shortly after midday on Saturday, about six days ahead of contract ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 10s. ...

    Article : 16 words
  38. THE BUTTER MARKET.

    The R.M.S. Oruba's best Adelaide butter has been sold at just over 112s per cwt. ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. LATE SHIPPING.

    Aramac (s.), 2300 tons, Captain Robert Armstrong, from Cooktown 11th instant, Brisbane 18th. Passengers—Mesdames T. Kerr, E. Maltby, E. Rogers, W. Copeland, H. Green, Misses Nolan, Russell, E. Gilbert, Rev. J. M'Gee, ...

    Article : 138 words
  40. THE MEAT IMPORT TRADE.

    A movement has been started for the formation of an advisory committee of meat importers on similar lines to those of the butter import committee. ...

    Article : 36 words
  41. IMPORTS.—NOVEMBER 20.

    Aramac (s.), from Brisbane, via ports: 2681 bunches bananas, 667 cases pineapples, 91 cases fruits, 71 cases tomatoes, 185 cases cucumbers, 1043 bales wool, 250 bags bones, 165 bags horns, 436 hides, 21 tierces tallow, 9 bales ...

    Article : 68 words
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