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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE BOOTMAKERS' STRIKE.

    The members of the conference now enquiring into the dispute between the bootmakers and their employes hare asked the Board of Trade to appoint a trustee to be the custodian ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. THE ADULT SUFFRAGE ACT.

    Considerable difficulty is being experienced both in city and country in persuading women who were enfranchised under the Adult Suffrage Act of last year to register their ...

    Article : 369 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. OSCAR WILDE.

    At the instance of the Crown a warrant was issued for the arrest of Oscar Wilde on a charge arising out of the extraordinary evidence elicited in cross-examination during the ...

    Article : 277 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. ENGLAND AND FRANCE.

    M. Hanotaux, Minister for Foreign Affairs in the French Government, stated yesterday that France, desiring to maintain the rights of the Sultan of Turkey and the Khedive of ...

    Article : 192 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The second reading of the Irish Land Bill, which provides for remedying defects in the working of the law of landlord and tenant in Ireland, and for dealing with the subject of ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. WRECK OF THE OROYA.

    Mr. Anderson, of the Orient Company, who was a passenger by the Oroya and was coming on by the [?] died from [?] of the brain on March 30, and was buried at sea. ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. MR. OSCAR WILDE.

    Mr. Oscar Wilde, who bas been committed for trial on a serious charge arising out of the evidence given by him while under crossexamination by the counsel for Lord ...

    Article : 264 words
  9. A MUTUAL AGREEMENT.

    As a result of the conference between representatives of the master bootmakers and their employes, both sides have agreed to withdraw their original demands, the employers ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    The House of Commons by a majority of 601 votes have carried a motion tabled by Mr. J. H. Dalziel, member for Kirkcaldy, in favor of adopting the system of a second ballot at ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. THE COREAN WAR.

    It is reported that Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Premier and Envoy Extraordinary, has suspended all negotiations for peace owing to the Japanese retention of Port Arthur. ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. GOLDFIELDS OF THE WEST.

    The Star of Westralia mine at Hannan's has returned 15 oz. from a ton and a half of stone. The Murchison mines are looking well ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. AMERICA.

    The Judges of the Supreme Court of America have informed President Cleveland that the constitution prevents the Government from levying an income tax. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. THE LONDONDERRY MINE.

    In consequence of the alarming intelligence telegraphed from West Australia by the Earl of Fingal shares in the Londonderry Gold Mining Company are at a discount, being ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. [?] arrived at [?] at 11 o'clock on Saturday night and left for Adelaide at 5 o'clock the next morning [?] [?] at the [?] on Wednesday ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. LORD LYTTON.

    Lord Lytton, a grandson of the celebrated novelist and author, sailed for Australia by the Orient Company's steamship Orotava, which left London on April 5. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. MINES FOR THE LONDON MARKET.

    The sale of the Lady Louisa, McPherson's, and Seek-and-Find mines, near [?] has been completed at satisfactory price, the properties being secured for the [?] ...

    Article : 179 words
  18. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced in Russia of Actual P[?] Councillor J. A. [?] ...

    Article : 17 words
  19. JUDICIAL RETRENCHMENT.

    In the New South Wales Assembly on Wednesday Mr. O'Sullivan save notice of his intention to more That leave be given to bring in a Bill to reduce the salaries and travel ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Oscar Wilde was brought up at the Bowstreet Police Court this morning, charged With criminal offences, the nature of which was indicated by the 'evidence in the recent ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. ENGLAND AND AMERICA.

    It is reported from New York that Nicaragua is secretly urging the Central American states to join her in forming defensive alliance against Great Britain for the purpose ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. THE CURRENCY QUESTION.

    The leading bankers and merchants of London are uniting for the purpose of forming a league to defend the gold currency. The Times in referring to the proposed ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. LONDONDERRY NORTH MINE.

    It is reported that an offer has been received from the vendors of the Londonderry North gold mine to invest the cash and shares, amounting to their entire personal ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. CYCLE RECORD BREAKING.

    This evening at midnight. Mr. T. H. Reeves of Mount Gambier, will leave Adelaide with a view of trying to break the cycling report from Adelaide to Melbourne now held by Mr. ...

    Article : 491 words
  25. MEETING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The last [?] of the [?] South Australian Parliament will [?] be [?] on Thursday, June 6, by his [?] [?] the [?] Governor for although ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. CHITRAL.

    It is reported that the followers of Umra Khan, who were recently defeated in the' Malandrai Pass, have now evacuated the [?] Pass, and are mobilising their forces ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. EGYPTIAN FINANCES.

    Lord Cromer, the British Minister at Cairo, reports that the lowering of produce prices has occasioned Egypt an annual loss of £3,000,000 for the past twelve years, and has thus checked ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. THE PRICE OF RABBITS.

    Mr. Hamilton, of the rabbit preserving factory, who had previously been paying trappers 3d. per pair of 4? lb. weight, has reduced the rate to 2d. per pair of 5 lb. weight. ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. LIVE STOCK SHIPMENT.

    "The live stock shipped by the steamer [?], Which left Brisbane on December 20, via Sydney and New Zealand ports, arrived in splendid condition, the cattle having ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND AND RIVER PLATE COMPANY.

    The court has sanctioned the reduction by £200,000 of the capital of the New Zealand and River Plat[?] Land Mortgage Company. ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The vintage in the Albury district will be finished in the course of a week, and the leading vineyards show the best returns for some years. ...

    Article : 405 words
  32. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. [?] per oz. ...

    Article : 16 words
  33. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    In the final football match of the season played between the English and Scotch teams on Saturday the former were victorions with 3 goals to the good. . ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. THE UNEMPLOYED AT BROKEN HILL.

    A meeting of unemployed, presided over by the mayor, Mr. G. Lambert, was held on Saturday. The following motions [?] carried:— "That this meeting respect ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY COMPANY.

    Broken Hill Proprietary Company shares are quoted at 38s. 6d. ...

    Article : 18 words
  36. COMMERCIAL.

    The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,300,000 quarters, being 111,000 quarters less than a week ago. Best Australian wheat [?] warehouse per ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. ATTEMPTED WIFE-POISONING.

    The sensational poisoning case, in which G[?]o. Dean was accused of poisoning his wife, was concluded on Saturday night, when the jury brought in a verdict of guilty against the ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. MELBOURNE BREWERY.

    The 6 per cent debentures to the extent of £64,000, which have been issued at par by the Melbourne Brewery Company, are stated to have been fully subscribed. ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. FIRES IN VICTORIA.

    Shortly after 11. o'clock on Saturday night the Gordon Hotel, Lower [?] near Bairnsdale, occupied by Christian B[?], [?] fire. Mrs. Bosse was with her husband in the ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. SUGAR.

    No. 14 Dutch standard, 11s. 6d. per cwt. ...

    Article : 12 words
  41. THE R.M.S. MASSILLIA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Massilia, Harvey, commander, arrived from Colombo at 11 o'clock last night. The passengers in the saloon were:— For Adelaide—Mr., Mrs., and Miss ...

    Article : 105 words
  42. A CASE OF LIBEL.

    At the Maitland Circuit Court on Saturday a [?] case having some peculiar features was decided. Father O'Leary, a Catholic priest, sued two brothers named Neylon for damages ...

    Article : 189 words
  43. THE NEWCASTLE COLLIERIES.

    It is still impossible to learn anything definite concerning the ball[?] for a general strike of Newcastle miners with the exception of the announcement from the secretary that ...

    Article : 107 words
  44. SMOKE SIGNALS.

    For some time past Mr. A. T. Mag[?] has [?] the introduction of a simple code of smoke [?] with a view to enabling any unfortunate lost in the [?] to show his position ...

    Article : 282 words
  45. LEPROSY IN QUEENSLAND.

    A great sensation has been [?]ed by the discovery of another suspected [?] of [?]. A European, aged 55, who has been for 25 years in the colony, and who [?] was ...

    Article : 85 words
  46. THE PREMIER'S VISIT TO GLADSTONE.

    The mayor has received letters from numerous towns in the north accepting the council's invitation to attend the lecture on Federation to be given by the Premier on ...

    Article : 138 words
  47. NEW AUSTRALIA ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. Gilbert Casey, the representative of the New Australia Association, states that all the securities and titles are missing. He possesses no books or accounts, and is ...

    Article : 76 words
  48. SYDNEY CYCLING CARNIVAL.

    The cycling carnival promoted by the Near South Wales league of wheelmen was concluded on Saturday. A. F. Chapman, of Grafton. New South Wales, won the ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 503 words
  50. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  51. AN INTERCOLONIAL RABBIT-PROOF FENCE.

    Mr. Carruthers, New South Wales Minister for Lands, concluded an arrangement on Wednesday, which has been standing over a long time, with regard to the erection of a ...

    Article : 197 words
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