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  2. THE TEA SEASON 1889-90.

    The tea season at Foochow, the port of shipment for the bulk of the Ohma tea consumed in these colonies, was later in opening than was expected. It was fully expected that the first two ...

    Article : 812 words
  3. MINISTERIAL VISIT TO. THE MUDGEE DISTRICT.

    Upon their arrival in Mudgee on Sunday morning, Mr. Carruthers, Ministor for Education, and Mr. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines, who were accompanied by Messrs Black and Haynes, members for the ...

    Article : 1,450 words
  4. LOCAL OPTION IN VICTORIA.

    The first court of arbitration to decide the amount of compensation in respect of public-houses closed by the local option vote at Geelong, waB commenced this morning. It is expected that ...

    Article : 52 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Two men were crossing the bridge over the Morwell River this morning, On account of the noise occasioned by the wind they did not hear an approaching train in time to walk off the bridge. ...

    Article : 465 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company intend to apply to the Privy Council for a charter to enable it to reduce ita capital by one-fifth. The company ...

    Article : 64 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IT is estimated by the Times that the British, wheat crop will reach nearly 10,000,000 quarters. IN connection with the Oretan insurrection villages have been sacked and burned, and sanguinary ...

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  8. TRANSIT RATES ON MAIL CORRESPONDENCE.

    The Victorian Postal Department has been informed that the French and Italian Governments have made a reduction in the transit ratos on mail correspondence sent by an accelerated train service ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. BRITISH WHEAT CROP.

    The Times estimates the British wheat crop at nearly 10 million quarters. ...

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  10. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The late warm rains have had the effect of bringing down some of the snow from the mountains, and the river is rising rapidly. It is now 10ft. 5in. above summer level, and the low-lying flat country is again ...

    Article : 665 words
  11. THE CRETAN INSURRECTION.

    The rising in Crete bas reached a most alarming stage. Villages have been sacked and burned, and there have been many sanguinary conflicts. Turkish authority ...

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  12. THE EARL OF KINTORE AT BROKEN BILL.

    A representative of the South Australian Register waited upon the Govornor of South Australia today with a view to ascertaining the impressions formed by his Excellency on his trip to Broken ...

    Article : 736 words
  13. ILLNESS OF SEARLE, THE CHAMPION SCULLER.

    H. E. Searle, the champion sculler, has been suffering from an abscess in the jaw, but is now recovering. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. THE ELECTION OF PRIMATE.

    The S. A. Register publishes the following communications by the Bishop of Adelaide on the subject of the selection of Canon Smith as Bishop of Sydney:—" I have sent a telegram to the ...

    Article : 498 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. John Dillon, thE Irish delegate, loft this evening for Toowoomba, where a meeting has been arranged to take place. He proceeds thence to Warwick, where a large demonstration is expected ...

    Article : 310 words
  16. THE HAMILTON DISASTER.

    Yesterday the bodies of Daniel Masson and John Peate, son., were found in the Hamilton pit. An inquest was not deemed necessary in either case. The remains will be at once interred. ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. DEATH BY BURNING.

    A distressing fatal accident occurred on Saturday, morning to the third daughter of Mr. John Graham, of this place, aged about 14 years. It appears that the girl lighted a fire in the paddock near the house. By ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. THE NEW COAL MINES REGULATION BILL.

    A gentleman who was associated with mining matters in England for many years, and is now occupying an important position in connection with one of the local mines, suggests that the Government would do ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In consequence of a recommendation having been made by the Civil Service Commission, that the offices of Registrar-General and Solicitor in the Lands Titles Office should be combined, the ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. DISTINCTION CONFERRED UPON AN ARTIST.

    The President of the French Republic has with the concurrence of the Minister for Public Instruction in Paris, conferred upon Madame Mouchette, of St. Kilda, the decoration of the Palms, in ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. FREE-TRADE MEETINGS IN THE COUNTRY.

    Messrs W. Teece and F Smith, Ma L A, addressed an audience of about 400 in the Academy of Music this evening on free trade. Mr 1EEOB gave a short royiew of the work done by ...

    Article : 410 words
  22. THE GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY FOR GOULBURN.

    A special meeting of the borough council was held this ufternoon to consider a most important matter in connection with the Government subsidy. It was stated by the Mayor that on Friday last he discovered, ...

    Article : 180 words
  23. THE CONSTRUCTION OF TRAMWAYS IN HOBART.

    At a meeting to-night "relative to the Tramway Bill, a resolution was carriod to the effect that the meoting favour the construction of tramways, provided proper provision be made so as to protect the ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. DISPUTE RESPECTING MOUNT MORGAN MINE SHARES.

    A case conneoted with the Mount Morgan mine was commenced before the Suprome Court to-day, the plaintiff being Prederiok Mevnborg, mining manager, and the defendants William Pattison, ...

    Article : 220 words
  25. THE ALLEGED PETRIFIED MAN.

    The question of ownership of the alleged petrified man carne before Mr. Justice Kerford to-day on an adjourned interpleader case. Messrs. Mathey and Co., of Sydney, had issued a writ against it, basing ...

    Article : 115 words
  26. DEATH OF MR. DAVID LITHGOW.

    Mr. David Lithgow, who died on August 11, aged 66, came from New South Wales, where his father possessed immense wealth in the district in which the town of Lithgow is situated, That town ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. A DIFFICULTY ABOUT A RETURNING-OFFICER.

    Mittagong has boen proclaimed a municipality, but a difficulty, arose over thE appointment of the returning-officer, two applications having been sent to the Government. The people were asked to make a ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock Movements.—125 fat bullocks, from Ardoon, Queensland, to Melbourne; Wm. Sly. GILGANDRA, MONDAY. Four thousand and nineteen sheep, from Bernnda to ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. A CENTENARIAN SENT TO GAOL FOR VAGRANCY.

    At the City Court this morning, Elizabeth Young was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment at Geelong for vagrancy. Her age Jvas stated to be 101 last month. The woman has been regularly ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. WRECK of THE BARQUE WAVERLEY.

    The harbourmaster at Rockhampton having visited the wreck of the barquee Waverley, has telegraphed to the portmaster to-day as follows:— "The Waverley is on the west Bide of the Bell Cay. ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. THE SEARERS' STRIKE AT KENTUCKY STATION.

    The Bearers' strike at Kentucky Gtatioa has ended, the manager having agreed to accept the rulos of the Shearers' Union, and allow a copy of the same to be posted at the shed. Shearinsg was to commence to-day. ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. SUICIDE AT ADELAIDE OF A MINING BROKER.

    Shortly after 8 o'olook to-day Adolph Witt, a well-known broker and member of the Adelaide Stook Exchange, was found in his office at the Royal Exohange with two ballot wounds—one in ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. ACCIDENT TO THE ILLAWARRA MAIL TRAIN.

    This morning's Sydney mail train was delayed for for over half an hour, in consequence of the bogie wheels of the up tourist train leaving the rails at C[?]ton. ...

    Article : 45 words
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