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  2. THE BISLEY MEETING. PRIVATE WARD WINS THE QUEEN'S PRIZE.

    The final shooting for the Queen's Prize at Bisley took place to-day, Victoria being represented in the last stage by Bombardier Carter, of Geelong, and New Zealand by ...

    Article : 515 words
  3. THE FOOTBALL SEASON.

    Much of the glory and excitement of the best days of Victorian footbal was revived at South Melbourne on Saturday, when Geelong and the South met for the second time, their first game at ...

    Article : 3,336 words
  4. TURKEY AND THE POWERS.

    A few days ago the Sultan announced that he intended to resume his sovereignty over Crete, and ordered Djevad Pasha to proceed to the island. The admirals in ...

    Article : 95 words
  5. THE COLONIAL PREMIERS. SIR HUGH NELSON.

    Sir Hugh Nelson, the Premier of Queensland, is to receive the freedom of Kilmarnock, in Ayrshire, his native town. ...

    Article : 32 words
  6. JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS.

    By the R.M.S. Massilia, which has arrived at Albany, we have received the following description of the Jubilee Day proceedings in London from our special ...

    Article : 2,201 words
  7. THE QUEEN'S MEMORIAL. FEVER HOSPITAL.

    The Mayor of Melbourne acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following additional donations:— Second Battalion Infantry Brigade.... £6 10 2 ...

    Article : 54 words
  8. CYCLING. THE INTER-CLUB ROAD PREMIERSHIP.

    The first contest for the inter-club cycling road premiership took place on Saturday, and was a success from every point of view. The weather was fine, the road was in good condition, there ...

    Article : 1,668 words
  9. The Argus.

    "It is not British," the comment of Mr. Graham upon the last escapade of that distinguished Parliamentary couple, Messrs. Prendergast and ...

    Article : 6,854 words
  10. SIR JOHN FORREST.

    Sir John Forrest, the Premier of Western Australia, left yesterday for Perth by the Orient Co.' R.M.S. Oroya. Colonel W. A. Baillie Hamilton, principal ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. THE MAYOR OF COLLINGWOOD'S FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  12. KLONDIKE GOLD-FIELD.

    The excitement caused by the rich gold discoveries on the Klondike River, in British Columbia, is increasing daily. Every steamer leaving for Victoria, the ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. MINING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Richard Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand, delivered an address list night before the Australasian Chamber of Mines, London, in winch he described the mining ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. ANOTHER MINING DISASTER. POISONED BY DYNAMITE FUMES.

    What it is feared will prove to be a repetition of the Mount Charlotte disaster took place to-day. Four men were engaged sinking the main shaft at the Central ...

    Article : 201 words
  15. COLONIAL RIFLEMEN.

    Major W. T. Reay and the majority of the Victorian Mounted Riflemen, as well as of the South Australian Mounted Rifles, sailed to-day for Australia by the R.M.S. ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. THE IRISHT LAND ACT.

    In the House of Lords last night, the Marquis of Salisbury said that the Government, while willing to inquire into the working of the Irish Land Act, declined to upset the ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. STODDARTS ELEVEN.

    R. Abel, the Surrey professional, has declined to join Mr.A.E. Stoddart's team of cricketers for Australia. T. Hayward, the beat all-round player for ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. PASTORALISTS' RIGHTS.

    Last Monday an important case was beg[?]n before the Urana Land Board respecting Mr A.M'Caughey's application for the licensing of a dam across the Colombo ...

    Article : 552 words
  19. AN ACT OF HEROISM.

    One man injured by the dynamite fumes at the Central Boulder mine saved his mate's life a few days ago by running down 50ft. of ladders and pulling out the lighted ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. LABOUR TROUBLES IN ENGLAND.

    The federation of the engineering and shipbuilding trades has decided to ask the employers to held a conference with regard to a reduction in the hours of labour of ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    The United States Senate has adopted by a majority of 10 votes the joint report of both Houses of Congress on the Dingley Tariff Bill. ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. THE CENTRAL METHODIST MISSION.

    Sir,—There are many in Melbourne who hesitate to subscribe to the encomium expressed in the press last Friday on the social work of the Central Methodist Mission. ...

    Article : 603 words
  23. SHOCKING ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. Samuelson, a lady residing in York[?] shire, who was visiting London, has met with a singular and shocking accident which resulted in her death. ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. THE ST. GEORGE'S VASE.

    None of the colonial marksmen were successful in shooting near the front in the final for the St. George's Vase and the Dragon Cup, the conditions being 10 shots at ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. LONDON BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Justice Romer has sanctioned the scheme of arrangement of the London Bank of Australia. ...

    Article : 25 words
  26. THE LONDON WOOL SALES

    At the London wool sales to-day a moderately good selection was offered. The market was unchanged. The following prices were obtained for the ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE'S PRIZE.

    Gunner Reilly, of the Victorian Artillery, did some good long range shooting in the Duke of Cambridge's match, scoring 47 out of the possible 50. He takes the fourth ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The hearing of the appeal and cross appeal in the case Bank of Australasia v. Dougharty has occupied the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council for two days. ...

    Article : 334 words
  29. "DAILY GRAPHIC" PRIZE.

    In addition to the winners already cabled the following colonials shot well for the "Daily Graphic" prizes, the winners of cash prizes being Lance-Corporal Todd, ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The following sales are reported on the London Stock Exchange:—Broken Hill Proprietary, 54/; [?]vanhoe, £ll/15/; Great Boulder, £7/17/6; Mount Lyell, £10/17/6; ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. A RICH STRIKE.

    A rich find of gold has been made by Robinson and Riec in their reef at Kimo Station, eight miles from Gundagai. Seventy-five pounds of specimens, yielding ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. "DAILY TELEGRAPH" PRIZE.

    Several of the colonial rifflemen also shot well to the front in the "Daily Telegraph" match, seven shots at 600 yards. Private Banks, of New Zealand, led, with £7/2/ in ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    A sister of Sir Horace Tozer, who has been suffering for some time from consmuption, died at Gympie to-day. Probate has been granted in the estate of ...

    Article : 216 words
  34. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Quotations for frozen meat are as follows:— New Zealand Sheep.—Crossbred wethers and maiden ewes—Canterbury, 3 7-16d.; ...

    Article : 251 words
  35. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Henry Chamberlain[?] of Redcastle, labourer. Liabilities, £33/3/3, assets, 10/; deficiency, £32/13/3. Filed at Heath[?]ote. Frank de Piazza, of Chiltern, miner. Filed ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government and the governors of the National Art Gallery have agreed upon a site for the new art gallery, rendered necessary by Sir Thomas Elder's bequest of ...

    Article : 253 words
  37. THE CLUB SCORES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  38. THE ALEXANDRA MATCH.

    The Alexandra match was also shot to-day, the conditions being seven shots at 500 and 600 yards. The shooting was again exceptionally keen, no fewer than ten of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Rev. W. L. Watkinson has been elected president of the Wesleyan Conference, which is now being held. Alderman Reid, of Adelaide, is making ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  41. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. MASSILIA.

    The P. amd O. Co.'s R.M.S. Ma[?]a, L. H. Crawford commander, arrived from Colombo at 4 a.m. to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. TASMANIA.

    The Union Shipping Company's new st[?]el Waikare, intended for the inter[?] colonial trade, arrived from Glasgow this afternoon, calling here for coal. She left ...

    Article : 158 words
  43. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The crusulings announced for July are as follows:—Coolgardie, 2,410 tons, 4,367oz.; East Coolgardie, 8,538 tons, 19,084oz.; North-east Coolgardie, 1,380 tons, 2,124oz.; ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    Tongan intelligence states that no information han been received of the missing schooner Fleetwing, which is said to have 70 native passengers on board. ...

    Article : 92 words
  45. BE WIDE AWAKE.

    Do not be deceived with counterfeits of Wolfe's Schnapps, and avoid all houses that try to palm them on you.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 23 words
  46. WHAT YOU WANT.

    "Tally Ho" Cigarettes, unequalled quality.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 11 words
  47. MILOS. MILOS. MILOS.

    The only perfect cigarette.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 9 words
  48. MAIN-TOP NAVY [?]UT TOBACCO.

    Of all the boons to weary men, When worried or distressed, A pipe of Main-top Navy stands A "cut" above the rest.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 42 words
  49. GENTLEMEN. GENTLEMEN.

    Guard against chills by wearing Dr. JAEGER'S Pure Wool Uuderclothing, to be had at very much lessened priees at THE LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY. ...

    Article : 27 words
  50. THE HABIT OF HEALTH.

    The constant use of Pears' Soap.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 13 words
  51. DON'T LOOK OLD.

    With advancing years greyness increses. Stop this with LOCKYER'S SUPHUR HAIR RESTORER, which darkens to the former colour and preserved the appearance.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 31 words
  52. CADBURY'S COCOA.

    "Of the highest degree of purity."— "Health."—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 11 words
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