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  2. ROYAL BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The nineteenth yearly meeting of the Royal Building Society was held on Wednesday There was a moderate attendance, and Mr. w Shierlaw ooenpied the chair. The directors ...

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  3. THE GENERAL MINE.

    Sir-My attention has been drawn to a latter in Thursday's issue by a shareholder of the [?] Mining Company wanting to know something about ...

    Article : 169 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS IN ENGLAND.

    The officers of the Victorian battery of artillery and the detachment of New South Wales cavalry now visiting England spent some time yesterday in ...

    Article : 128 words
  5. MADAGASCAR AND EGYPT.

    A debate on French interests in Africa took place in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday. The position of affairs in relation both to Madagascar and Egypt was ...

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  6. ANARCHISM IN FRANCE.

    Great excitement has been occasioned in Paris by the report of the discovery of a factory fox the manufacture of infernal machines. Five anarchists . who were, ...

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  7. A DESPERATE CHINAMAN.

    Ah Pong, a Chinaman, was to-day committed for trial at Geraldton for wounding Mr. Maynard, the manager of the White Peak station. The Chinaman ...

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  8. AN IMPORTANT ACTION.

    An important case, Ogilvie v. The West Australian Mortgage Agency, was concluded yesterday, the sixth day of hearing. Ogilvie sued for £1,460, the amount ...

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  9. SMALLPOX IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    No cases of smallpox have occurred this week, and the epidemic is now believed to have been stamped out by vaccination and other precautionary measures. There ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. ACCIDENTAL SUFFOCATION BY GAS.

    An inquest was held to-day on the bodies of Michael and Catherine Healy, who were found dead in a house in Courtney-street, North Melbourne, ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. POST-OFFICE SAVINGS BANK FRAUDS.

    Frederick Ogle was arrested to-day in connection with the Post-office Savings Bank frauds, and, with a second man ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. ACCIDENT ON BOARD THE LIZARD.

    The funeral of James Dawson, an engineer, and Richard Dennis, a stoker, who were accidentally killed on board H.M.S. lizard, took place to-day. The ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    A Gazette Extraordinary was issued tonight summoning Parliament to dispatch the business of the country on May 25. ...

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  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 203 words
  15. MERCANTILE BANK CASES.

    The Attorney-General has delivered his decision in the matter of Sir Matthew Davies and Mr. Millidge, chairman of directors and manager respectively of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN SILVER COINAGE.

    The Imperial Government has decided to shelve the question of the establishment of an Australian silver mint until the colonies are unanimous on the ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. THE WELSH CHURCH.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, addressing the Church Congress to-day on the Welsh Church Suspensory Bill, said the Church was really the nation and the ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. VANCOUVER MAIL ROUTE.

    The Parliamentary Secretary for the Colonial Office (Mr. S. C. Buxton), in replying to a question asked in the House last night by Mr. J. F. Hogan, member ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  20. ARCHDUKE FERDINAND OF AUSTRIA.

    Archduke Ferdinand of Austria left for a tour in the west to-day. A special train was placed at his disposal. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. AN OLD MAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    Lewis's stables at Tenderfield were destroyed by fire last night, and an old man, Christie Carston, living on the premises was burnt to death. ...

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  22. ACCIDENT TO SIR ANTHONY BROWS LESS.

    Sir Anthony Brownless, who yesterday afternoon met with a serious accident, passed rather a restless night, and suffered great pain. His leg is not broken as was ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES COLLIERIES.

    In connection with the proposed reduction of the hewing rates to the extent of 6d. per ton at the Western collieries the miners' committee on Saturday made ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. A CASE OF EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At the Criminal Court to-day Frederick Humphries, formerly secretary to the Employers' Union, was charged with embezzling £300, the moneys of the union. ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. TERRIFIC CYCLONE IN TASMANIA.

    This afternoon a heavy thunderstorm passed over the northern portion of the colony. A terrific cyclone swept through Ulverstone, coming in a north-westerly ...

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  26. THE VICTORIAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    The Metropolitan Board of Works has been practically deprived of the use for some time of a loan of £1,000,000 which was floated last year. There is over ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. CABLE MESSAGES. THE FRENCH IN SIAM.

    The French are taking vigorous measures to prevent the Siamese from extending their dominion on the left bank of the Me-Kong River, to the ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Estimates gave rise to another allnight sitting of the Legislative Assembly. The House went into committee after the dinner hour last night on the Railway ...

    Article : 573 words
  29. AN UNFORTUNATE MISTAKE.

    Some days ago Robert Burls was arrested at Albury on a charge of selling blocks of land in Perth, West Australia, under false pretences. Burls, it was alleged, on representation that he ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. A DISGRACEFUL TRANSACTION.

    Metry Hayes, the widow of one of the victims of the Creswick mining disaster, to-day sued A. C. McDermott and R. O. Brooks, solicitors, to recover £16 6s. 5d., ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. FATALITY AT THE MOONTA MINES.

    A terrible accident occurred at Moonta mines this afternoon, when two men were killed. John Thomas and Ernest Faull had their heads shattered by a blast. The affair ...

    Article : 173 words
  32. KING, KING & CO.

    Messrs. King, King & Co., Australian merchants, of 26, Fore-street, E.C., London, have called a meeting of their creditors. ...

    Article : 30 words
  33. CABLE MESSAGES. THE CHINESE IN AMERICA.

    The proposal mooted in the United States House of Representatives in favor of the deportation of unregistered Chinamen to their own country has given great ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. IRISH HOME RULE.

    Mr. Gladstone has accepted the amendment to the Home Rule Bill proposed by Sir Henry James, declaring in express terms the Imperial supremacy over ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the A.M.P. Society was held to-day, Sir J. P. Abbott, M.P., chairman of the board, presiding. Mr. W. A. Zeal, M.L.C., ...

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  36. NEW SOUTH WALES WEATHER FORECAST.

    The weather forecast for New South Wales is—"Generally fine with ground frosts and a moderate sea." ...

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  37. SATURDAY CONCERTS.

    Sir- Permit me to say a few words in reply to your correspondent, "One who is always there," with regard to the Saturday night concerts. I am and have been a most regular attendant ...

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  38. The Advertiser. THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1893.

    Retrenchment in public expenditure was strongly demanded at the recent general election, and whatever political changes ...

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  39. DRUNKENNESS.

    Sir—A "Teetotal Fanatic" writes in your voluble paper of to-day that the drunkard [?] from the ranks of the respectable moderate drinker. Allow me, with all due ...

    Article : 276 words
  40. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The long innings of the Australians was brought to a close to-day, when the last wicket fell for a total of 603 runs. Graham again gave a splendid display ...

    Article : 387 words
  41. GLOUCESTER BATTING.

    Having disposed of the Australians the home team commenced their first innings. The weather was again beautifully fine, but the attendance small The ...

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  42. GLOUCESTER OUT FOR 41.

    The last two wickets of the Gloucester Eleven fell without the score being increased, the innings closing for 41 Play has been stopped by a steady fall ...

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  43. A DINNER TO THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The Gloucestershire County Cricket Club yesterday entertained the Australian Eleven at a dinner, when the toasts of the two teams were reciprocally proposed. ...

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  44. A CASE OF SUICIDE.

    A surveyor named Parker, residing at Taringa, committed suicide this morning by cutting his throat. ...

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  45. GLOUCESTER NINE FOR 41.

    The Gloucester Eleven resumed their innings this morning, when Giffen and Trumble went on bowling. Ferris before many runs skied a ball and was ...

    Article : 47 words
  46. SIR ALFRED STEPHEN.

    The Lieutenant-Governor to-day received a cablegram from the Marquis of Ripon to the effect that her Majesty had created Sir Alfred Stephen a privy ...

    Article : 58 words
  47. THE FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    The Times, referring to the financial crisis in Australia, says it is impossible for the run on the banks to last always. The Union Bank of Australia and the ...

    Article : 178 words
  48. PETITIONS FOR LIQUIDATION.

    The hearing of the petitions for the voluntary liquidation of the Australian Joint Stock and Queensland National Banks has been postponed. ...

    Article : 44 words
  49. ROYAL BANK OF QUEENSLAND.

    The Royal Bank of Queensland suspended payment this morning pending reconstruction. The suspension is attributed chiefly to the continual ...

    Article : 107 words
  50. THE BANK'S POSITION.

    The Royal Bank of Queensland, Limited, is incorporated under The Companies Act of 1863. Its authorised capital is £1.000.000, subscribed £755.000, paid-up capital £375,000. ...

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  51. BANKING AFFAURS IN SYDNEY.

    A much quieter tone with regard to banking matters prevailed in Sydney to-day. Beyond a continuance to some extent of the increased withdrawals at the Government Savings Bank, where due ...

    Article : 473 words
  52. CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK.

    Seven large banks have now succumbed to the financial panic. The suspension of the City of Melbourne Bank caused great surprise here, as the colonial depositors ...

    Article : 504 words
  53. THE COMMERCIAL BANK.

    An informal meeting of shareholders and depositors in the Commercial Bank of Australia, recently opened after reconstruction, was held to-day for the purpose ...

    Article : 175 words
  54. THE BANK-NOTES BILL.

    The Premier states that there is no necessity for the Tasmanian Government to take action on the line of New South Wales regarding the rendering of notes ...

    Article : 65 words
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