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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The York pippins dispatched by the R.M.S Austral fetched 14s. per case and the Jonathans 13s. The Adelaide grapes arrived in good ...

    Article : 328 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE ARMENIAN ATROCITIES.

    The Varina correspondent of the London Daily News states that the Sultan of Turkey has instructed Rustem Pacha, the Turkish Ambassador in London, to take action on ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. GENERAL NEWS.

    [?]ear-Admiral Bridge has written to his Excellency the Lisutenant-Governor [?]ing his thanks to the Marine Board for the assistance the department [?]red him ...

    Article : 5,081 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. OUR NEW GOVERNOR.

    Sir Thos. Fowell Buxton, the newly appointed Governor of South Australia, intends to arrive in Adelaide towards the end of next October. ...

    Article : 35 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. A LABOR CONFERENCE.

    Mr. John Burns, the labor member for Battersea in the English House of Commons suggests that the workers of Europe should unite in drawing up a concordat for the p[?]r ...

    Article : 94 words
  7. WEST AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    The tenders for the West Australian 3½ per cent, loan of £750,000 were opened to-day, the amount subscribed being £2,360,000. The minimum price was fixed at £99, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  8. THE E.E. TELEGRAPH CO.

    Sir John Pender, chairman of the Easters Extension Telegraph Company, states that up to the present Queensland has not notified her intention to contribute to the cable subsidy, ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 6[?]d. per oz. ...

    Article : 16 words
  10. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The London Times states that the Canadian Government are pressing the Imperial authorities to summon a conference in connection with the proposed Pacific cable. ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. NICARAGUA.

    Owing to the residents of Nicaragua having openly threatened to attack the British soldiers landed at Corinto, the guard has been largely increased. ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The prices obtained at to-day wool sales show no signs of improvement. Tullona realised 7½d., Narracoorte 8d., Milria 7[?]d ...

    Article : 25 words
  13. OSCAR WILDE.

    The prosecution of Oscar Wilde and his alleged accomplice, Taylor, on a criminal charge terminate to-day in the disagreement of the jury as to their verdict, and they were ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Madame Seidel, a specialist, was to-day fined £10 and three [?] costs at the District Court for pretending to be a medical practitioner contrary to section 11 of the ...

    Article : 258 words
  15. SCOTTISH-AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The directors of the Scottish-Australian Investment Company have declared a dividend at the rate of 2½ percent per annum. ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. COMMERCIAL.

    The quantity, of copper in stock is 50,000 tons and the visible supply 54,000. Of tin the quantity in stook amounts to 15,000 tons, the visible supply is 26,000 and afloat 6,000, ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. GOLDFIELDS OF THE WEST.

    The Richmond claim has crushed 25 tons for a yield of 81 oz. 14 dwt. The Big Day Dawn last month crushed 800 tons, which yielded 559 oz. 16 dwt. ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. STEWART V. THE COMMERCIAL BANK.

    The sensational suit in the Equity Court in which Jane Stewart seeks to upset a certain deed of settlement with the Commercial Bank of Australia, on-the plea that the consideration ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. RINGAROOMA COURTMARTIAL.

    The court-martial on Surgeon Lea, of H.M.S Ringarooma, was concluded today. Mr. Brereton, Lea's solicitor, read a statement for the defence, which consisted of the ...

    Article : 302 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY.

    The forty-sixth annual report of the Australian Mutual Provident Society, which will be presented to the members at the annual meeting to be held on the 10th inst., ...

    Article : 398 words
  21. RETRENCHMENT IN VICTORIA.

    Enormous as are the reductions which the Treasurer promises to make on the next year's estimates of expenditure he does not think that the resources of retrenchment are yet ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. MELBOURNE BOARD OF WORKS.

    A rumor is current that the Metropolitan Board of works intend shortly to f[?]t another loan of £5,0000. The board is improved to borrow £5,000,000, exclusive of £[?] due ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. VICTORIAN TARIFF COMMISSION.

    Mr. Robert Harper, M.L.A., interviewed the Minister of Agriculture to-day and drew his attention to the proposal of the Tariff Commission to reduce the duties on oil from 6d. to ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. THE FIRE FIEND.

    A deputation, from the Metropolitan Fire Brigade waited on the mayor to-day, and called attention to the necessity of an inproved Building Act. The members of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Hay Irrigation Trust Grant Act was amended. A technical error granted the trust all State land in and around Hay, ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY CONFERENCE.

    The Railway Commissioners' Conference on intercolonial traffic was continued to-day, and the whole of the time was occupied in discussing the details of the Victorian proposals ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. DISPUTED CUSTODY OF A CHILD.

    Albert Wells, aged 3 years, was brought before Mr. Justice Williams to-day under a writ of habeas corpus by his grandmother, Mrs. Ross, of Swan Water West The ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. RABBIT PEST IN QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation of [?] waited on the Premier to-day, and urged, the Government to encourage pastoralist in the rabbit infested districts by an extension of leases ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. SOUTH MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    An inquest on the murdered woman, Kate Norton, was held at the morgue to-day. Arthur Buck, the self-confessed murderer, was present in custody. After hearing the ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. NEW AUSTRALIA SETTLEMENT.

    By the steamer Rotomahana yesterday five persons left for the New Australia settlement. Mr. Gilbert Casey says six more will leave next week. ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. A BOY SHOOTS HIMSELF.

    Richard Hopkins, a boy, living at Kew, was playing with a pin-fire revolver to-day when he shot himself twice cop-bullet lodging in his thigh and the other in his mouth The ...

    Article : 43 words
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