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  2. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    Ry the R.M.S. Clyde, which reached Hobson's Bay last night, we are in receipt of English intelligence to the 11th February. The following is the letter ...

    Article : 593 words
  3. RAILWAY COLLISION AT WINDSOR.

    An alarming accident happened on Saturday afternoon upon the Hobson's Bay Railway. Fortuitous circumstances happily prevented what might have been a more serious ...

    Article : 1,399 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN FROZEN MEAT IN ENGLAND.

    For the pastweek the meat per Cuzeo has been on the London market, and I am sorry to say has not turned out anything like so well aa the firat day's sale led us to hope. The ...

    Article : 722 words
  5. MR. GRANT'S NARRATIVE.

    Mr. Grant, lessee of the refreshment-rooms at the Hobson's Bay station, said—I was about to proceed by the 2.9 p.m. express to Brighton, and on endeavouring to enter a ...

    Article : 417 words
  6. MR. KNIPE'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. J. H. Knipe, auctioneer, states:—I was a passenger in the 2.9 p.m. Brighton express, and took my seat in a smoking car riage. I did not notice whether we were punctua ...

    Article : 436 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Dr. Renwick, Minister of Mines, left Sydney by steamer last night for Newcastle on a tour through the north of the colony. He left Newcastle by the early morning train ...

    Article : 639 words
  8. THE IMPRISONED IRISH MEMBERS.

    This business disposed of, for at least a brief space, a string of notices followed, chief among which was Mr. Gladstone's announcement that next week he would move certain ...

    Article : 148 words
  9. THE ENGINE-DRIVER'S STATEMENT.

    John Leith, the driver of the train, states: —I received the signal to start from the inner platform of the Flinders-street station at 13 minutes past 2 o'clock, four minutes ...

    Article : 606 words
  10. DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS.

    The usual course of business having been thus unprecedentedly delayed, it was nearly 11 o'clock before the Speaker found an opportunity to read the Queen's speech. The ...

    Article : 722 words
  11. MR. PAGE'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. Page, stationmaster at Prahran, said, —I was on duty when the express train passed through the station. I saw the Windsor semaphore was against the train, and ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. MR. BRADLAUGE AGAIN.

    The very commencement of the proceedings was marked by an occurrence without precedent. When the Commons re-assembled for business at 4 o'clock, the members elected ...

    Article : 1,561 words
  13. MR. KNOX'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. Knox, who was also a passenger in one of the smoking carriages, had his eye badly cut and bruised, but received more serious injuries across the loins, the full extent of which ...

    Article : 150 words
  14. THE COAL MINERS' STRIKE AT NEWCASTLE.

    A moneter meeting of miners was held to-day at Cook's-hill, Newcastle for the purpose of considering the strike at the A.A. Company's colliery. It was attended by nearly ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. GATEKEEPER HOGAN'S STATEMENT.

    Gatekeeper Hogan, an elderly man, states:—I attend the gate on the Melbourne side of Windsor. On Saturday, when the 2 9 p.m. train was approaching, I saw that the ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. MR. A. WEBSTER'S VERSION.

    Mr. Andrew Webster, watchmaker, of Bourke-street, who was confined to his bed yesterday afternoon at his residence in Brighton, made the following statement:— ...

    Article : 204 words
  17. THE GUARD'S STATEMENT.

    Michael Quinlan, the guard, stated:—I put the brake on going through Prahran, and kept it on, because I knew the driver was going rather fast. I did not see the ...

    Article : 205 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S.S. Assam left for Galle at half-past 4 p.m. on Saturday. James and Margaret Wilkins, husband and wife, have been committed for trial for ...

    Article : 182 words
  19. THE STAWELL MYSTERY.

    Some clothes which are supposed to have belonged to the person whose headless trunk was discovered here a few weeks ago, were found this morning about three ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. MR. ASCROFT'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. C. E. Ascroft, agent for sewing-machines in Melbourne, residing at No. 16 Victoria-parade, states,—I was a passenger to Brighton by the express, and ...

    Article : 305 words
  21. MR. H. GREGORY'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. H. Gregory, caterer for Parliament House, states:—I was a passenger by the 2.9 Brighton express from Melbourne on Saturday afternoon. The train is only timed ...

    Article : 554 words
  22. THE NEW RULES OF PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE.

    The new rules proposed for the better conduct of the House of Commons are of unquestionable importance. They have already become the subject of public discussion, and ...

    Article : 571 words
  23. THE HARTMANN FUND.

    Sir,—Enclosed I beg to hand you cheque for £6 6s. 6d., being made up of small sums collected from the employes of Alcock and Co. in aid of the Hartmann Fund. ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Queen's assent has been notified to the Chinese Immigration Act, passed last session, restricting the influx of Chinese into the colony. ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. MR. BENT'S ACCOUNT.

    Mr. Bent, Minister of Railways, states:— I went by the 2 p.m. train to Windsor by mistake, thinking when I got into it at the Flinders-street station that it was the ...

    Article : 309 words
  26. ANOTHER STATEMENT.

    One of the passengers has made the following statement:—I was in the express train at the tail end, and did not see any peoplel thrown off their seats by the ...

    Article : 196 words
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