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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. LABOR TROUBLES.

    A crisis has occurred in the Lancashire Cotton trade in consequence of the announcement that the masters intend to reduce the rate of wages and to lengthen ...

    Article : 43 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. RURAL AUSTRALIA.

    The Times in a leading article this morning refers to the scheme now before the Legislature in Victoria for the establishing of village settlements in that ...

    Article : 183 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.

    The cholera epidemic has greatly disorganised business in Russia, causing in some districts a total suspension of trading operations. The mercantile classes are ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN BANKS AND COM PANIES.

    The Receiver states that if Sir Graham Berry is correct in his assertions as a director regarding the Mercantile Bank of Australia its position is a serious ...

    Article : 154 words
  6. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    It was reported this morning that Mr. J. R. McKay, accountant at the South mine, while proceeding to the mine after dark last night was intercepted by a number of the juvenile ...

    Article : 798 words
  7. The Strike at Idaho.

    It is reported that the military recently dispatched to Idabo, U.S. A., to suppress the rioting by miners, have found a heap of ashes, supposed to be the remains of ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. BICYCLES IN FRANCE.

    The French Chamber of Deputies are discussing a Bill for the taxation of bicycles. ...

    Article : 20 words
  9. THE KING OF SERVIA.

    A marriage is being arranged between Alexander, the youthful King of Servia, and a Russian grand-duchess, whose name has not transpired. ' ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. Belgian Hours of Labor.

    The trades unions in Belgium have Combined in a resolution to enforce a nine hours' day and an abstention from work on Sundays. ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  12. AUSTRIAN FINANCE.

    The Government of Austria have agreed to adopt gold as the legal standard. Silver is at present the legal standard, though a paper currency is the chief medium of ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCE.

    Mr. G. R. Dibbs, Premier of New South Wales, states that he is ignorant of the arrangement between the Colonial Treasurer and the Savings Bank for a loan ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. A NEW STEAMER.

    The steamer Himalaya, which has been built by Messrs. Caird & Co. for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, will be sent on a trial trip to ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. THE COUNTRY.

    Thursday being the anniversary of the death of Burns an interesting paper on the [?] was read by Mr. J. O. Giles at a meeting of the Mutual Improvement Society of Mount ...

    Article : 1,448 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    For the wheat cargo of the County of Pembroke, off coast. 32s. 6d. per quarter is offered, and for that of the Walla 32s. 9d. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. THE CITY OF CHICAGO.

    The certificate of the captain of the Steamer City of Chicago has been suspended for nine months owing to negligence in connection with the recent ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. THE MOROCCO QUESTION.

    The Debats, a Parisian journal, attributes the failure of the attempt of Sir C. Euan Smith, the British Minister at Tangier, to conclude a commercial treaty ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  20. MORE INFLUENZA.

    Influenza is raging with alarming virulence in Valparaiso, the chief seaport of Chili, and so many legislators are affected that the Congress of the Republic ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. CONGRATULATIONS TO MR. GLADSTONE.

    The Scottish National Association has sent the following cable to the Hon. W. E. Gladstone, Hawarden, England:— " Enthusiastic meeting of Scottish Home ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    Yesterday afternoon a special goods train ran into a trolly, on which were five men, between Newbridge and Wimbledon, on the Western line. Four of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    The liquidators of the Real Estate Bank have called a meeting for August 3 to deal with the resignation of Mr. R. L. Balding, one of the liquidators, and to fill ...

    Article : 480 words
  24. RAILWAY-STATION BURNED.

    A serious conflagration, resulting in the total destruction of the Yarraville railway-station, occurred this morning between 2 and 3 o'clock, and James ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. WRECK OF THE BARQUE AFRICA.

    The barque Arethusa, which arrived to-day at Newcastle from Rio Janeiro, brought news of the wreck of the barque Africa, which occurred near the Cape of ...

    Article : 609 words
  26. MEETING IN THE TOWN HALL.

    A meeting convened by the Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. F. W. Bullock) on the requisition of a number of citizens was held in the Town Hall on Friday evening. There was a large ...

    Article : 5,997 words
  27. WRECK OF THE SPECULANT

    Captain Otto Kampbell and a crew numbering 13, of the wrecked barque Speculant, arrived to-day by the schooner Flink. from Jaluit Island, one of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Thos. Maunsell, who was taken ill at the quarantine-station, has developed a mild form of smallpox. It is probable therefore that those now at the station. ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. THE LOCH VENNACHAR.

    For some time past great uneasiness has been felt over the nonappearance of the ship Loch Vennachar, which left Glasgow on April 6 for Melbourne, and ...

    Article : 191 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    The financial debate is proceeding in the House of Representatives. The progress made is slow and uninteresting. The number of sheep in the colony was ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. INTERCOLONIAL FOOTBALL

    The case of the Fitzroy Football Club and the South Australian player, Bushby, was considered to-night by the association. Mr. Cock, secretary of the Fiteroy Club, wrote ...

    Article : 200 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 135 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    The Premier has written to the South Australian Government asking their intentions with reference to reciprocity, as he wished to make a statement, to the ...

    Article : 35 words
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