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  2. BURIAL AND FUNERAL REFORM.

    The burial and funeral reform movement both in England and in Australia is making solid and satisfactory progress. Advance has not been ...

    Article : 7,241 words
  3. THE MERCANTILE BANK.

    It is reported that Sir Mathew H. Davies, late Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Victoria, has evolved a plan for the reconstruction of the Mercantile ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The following additional returns are to hand :— Mayo North—Mr. Daniel Crilly, Nationalist, has been reelected. ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. COLLAPSE OF A SWISS GLACIER.

    Floods, accompanied by a landslip, have taken place at St. Gervais, in Switzerland, resulting in the drowning of 150 persons. ...

    Article : 39 words
  6. PROVINCIAL NEWS.

    The meeting called for this evening by advertisement to consider the tender for a site for the premises of the Mount Barker District Produce Company received six offers of land. ...

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  7. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A deputation interested in the alluvial mines of Creswick and Allendale to-day asked the Minister of Mines to institute enquiries, and ascertain whether it is practicable by ...

    Article : 208 words
  8. [RECEIVED July 13. 9.40 p.m.]

    Later intelligence is to the effect that a portion of the Bionnay Glacier fell, damming a mountain torrent and destroying a village. ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. [RECEIVED July 13. 9.40 p.m.]

    LANCASHIRE.—North-East—Accrington Division—Mr. J. F. Leese, Gladstonian, has been returned in place of the old member. Mr. R. T. H. Hodge. ...

    Article : 295 words
  10. MR. DIBBS.

    Cables having been received attributing to Mr. Dibbs, the Premier of New South Wales, an intention to negotiate with M. Carnot, President of France, with ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. STRIKE IN IDAHO.

    A strike has taken place in Idaho, famed for its gold and silver mines, the difficulty being accompanied by terrible scenes of violence and devastation. ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An [?]cial document Has been received from Rome conferring on the Hon. Thomas Dalton, M.L.C., the Papal distinction of Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great. ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    News has been received at Gerald ton of the supposed death of Mr. D. S. Mackay, an alligator hunter, who was commissioned to capture two live alligators. His punts and ...

    Article : 156 words
  14. [RECEIVED July 13. 9.40 p.m.]

    At transpires that the Unionist miners at Idaho stormed the mines and sent a car loaded with giant powder down a sharp decline against a wall, causing an ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. PARISIAN JUSTICE.

    Madame Reymond, who was charged with the murder of Madame Yvonne Lassi-monne, a well-connected married lady, has been acquitted by the Paris Court of ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Pillington, speaking at Beaconsfield to-day, stated that the Government could not carry out public works owing to the want of funds. They must alter the system of public ...

    Article : 206 words
  17. THE PITTSBURG STRIKE.

    The 8,000 troops, acting under instructions from headquarters, have entered into occupation of Mr. Carnegie's ironworks at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. They ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. DEBENTURE STOCKS.

    The following are the latest quotations for Australasian debenture stocks:—Melbourne Harbour Board Loan, 5 per cent., January-July, 1908, £107. ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. [RECEIVED July 14. 12.30 a.m.]

    The polling for Midlothian has suited as follows :- The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 5,750 Colonel Wauchope (Conservative)5,077 ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. THE CHOLERA.

    M. Pasteur, the distinguished French scientist, who was recently attacked by cholera, is recovering. ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. THE VICTORIAN TARIFF.

    The mereased duties announced by the Treasurer lost night are viewed in the city with much dissatisfaction, because great) injustice has been done by the increased duties ...

    Article : 240 words
  22. [RECEIVED July 14. 1.10 a.m.]

    The Gladstomans nave won no fewer than eleven seats in the contests for which returns came to hand to-day. ...

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  23. THE BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    Orange demonstrations protesting against the granting of Home Rule to Ireland are taking place all over Ulster. ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. [RECEIVED July 13, 9.52 a.m.]

    Mr. Fitzgibbon, C.M.G., the Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works, Melbourne, has decided to remain in London till September, hoping that the ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. SILVER.

    The present price of silver is oz. ...

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  26. DEATH OF MR. CYRUS FIELD.

    The death is announced of Air. Cyrus West Field, whose name is associated with the laving of the first submarine cables. The late Mr. Field was in his 73rd ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. BREADSTUFFS SUPPLIES.

    The quantity of wheat and Hour afloat to the United Kingdom is now estimated at about 2,272,000 qrs. The quantity afloat to the Continent ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. THE BANCOORA DIFFICULTY.

    The bancoora dimcuity, which was supposes to have been settled by the Board of Reference, has cropped up afresh, threatening to load to the suspension of relations between the ...

    Article : 160 words
  29. THE DUKE OF MANCHESTER.

    The litigation has ceased between Miss Bessie Bellwood and the Duke of Manchester, the former receiving £500 and an annuity of £100, Recently the Dwarf ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. BURNING ETNA.

    Five of the craters of Mount Etna arc in active eruption, throwing out volumes of lava. ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    From Melbourne—Cambrian Warrior barque, sailed March 19. From Sydney—Drumlaurig, ship, saile[?] April 4; Strathdon, ship, sailed Apri 5. ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. WOOL.

    The wool market is very firm for all varieties. ...

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  33. [RECEIVED July 13. 9.40 p.m.]

    The Financial News states that notwithstanding the many millions already spent on the undertaking the sum of £3,000,000 more will be required in order to complete the work. ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day numerous petitions were presented against the imposition of a duty on colonial beer. Several were rejceted as informal owing to thier being ...

    Article : 317 words
  35. THE WEATHER AND THE CHOPS.

    Genial weather is now experienced, and coming after the, recent soaking rains the crops and feed are making wonderful growth, Carrieton, July 13. ...

    Article : 253 words
  36. THE REV. NEWMAN HALL'S SUCCESSOR.

    The Rev. F. B. Meyer. B.A., Baptist, has been appointed to succeed the Rev. Newman Hall, LL.B., as pastor of the Westminster Bridge-road Church. ...

    Article : 29 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

    [By Telegraph.] The June quarter's revenue returns show:—Receipts, £126,393; expenditure, £165,427. Including the balance with which the quarter commenced the total credit balance at the ...

    Article : 104 words
  38. VICTORIA MUTUAL BUILDING AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY.

    The shareholders and depositors of the Victoria Mutual Building and Investment Society, which suspended payment on Saturday, met to-day and agreed to a proposal for dissolution ...

    Article : 208 words
  39. THE UNEMPLOYED IN SYDNEY.

    A spin has occurred among me married ana simple members of the unemployed. The single men object to the extra allowance of supplies granted to married men who in ...

    Article : 143 words
  40. NORTHERN LAND BOARD.

    The sittings of the Northern Land Board, begun on Monday, were extended to last evening. There was a large influx of farmers to the town, and evidence relating to lands in ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. QUARANTINE NEWS.

    All the persons who were quarantined at the Heads in connection with the Oroya outbreak of smallpox have been released, except Miss Syms and her mother. ...

    Article : 33 words
  42. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    The Decoy arrived this morning from Morgan laden with general cargo. The Hero left Menindie for downstream to-day, and the Ellen left Wentworth for Mildura yesterday. ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Ormuz left Colombo on Sunday, outwards. The Austral arrived at Suez on Saturday. ...

    Article : 18 words
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