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  2. THE BRISBANE PASTORAL SHOW.

    The fifteenth, annual exhibition of the Queensland, National Association was for mally opened by the Governor on Wednesday, 20th inst. The exhibits are, on the ...

    Article : 217 words
  3. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    At a meeting of the shareholders of the Tasmanian Main Line Railway Company, held to-day, the proposal to sell the line to the Tasmanian ...

    Article : 49 words
  4. SYMPATHY WITH AUSTRALIAN STRIKE.

    Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne appeals have been received by the Sailors Firemen's and Stokers' Unions, and these bodies are unanimous in their ...

    Article : 142 words
  5. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    Mrs. W. J. Thrower, who is now on a visit to England, and who was deputed by the Northern Tasmanian Horticultural Society to act as their delegate at the ...

    Article : 300 words
  6. THE MAILS.

    The mails ex Orient Steam Navigation R.M.S. Liguria, from Melbourne July 15, were delivered to-day. The Orient R.M.S. Oroya left ...

    Article : 215 words
  7. RIOTING IN SYDNEY.

    The Wharf Labourers' Union has notified that strike pay commences to-morrow. It is understood to be 30s. per week all round. The Messageries Co.s s.s. Australien, ...

    Article : 250 words
  8. THE ARMENIAN TROUBLES.

    Moussa Boy, the Kurdish Chief, who has been twice tried at Constantinople on charges of committing atrocities on Christians in Armenia, has at length ...

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  9. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    Great excitement prevails at Stanley. A imputation representing the electors of Stanley taking advantage of the meeting of the Harbour League into viewed them, and ...

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  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The shipwrights employed at Mr. Jenkins yard, Port Adelaide, have struck. Mr. Jenkins declined to dispense with an apprentice to whom the society objected on account ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. DR. PETERS.

    Dr. Peters, the German African explorer, has returned to Berlin, where he has received an ovation. ...

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  12. [From Melbourne Papers.] LONDON, August 23.

    Sir William Robinson, Governor of West Australia, sails for Albany by the Orient S.N. Co.'s R.M.S. Orient on the 12th proximo. ...

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  13. BRUNSWICK MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    The Brunswick (Victoria) Municipal Loan of £45,000 at 5 per cent., minimum 103, has been floated on favourable terms, £132,000 being offered. The ...

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  14. JUST WHAT IS WANTED.

    Whenever any article has stood the crucial test of public use and opinion for any lengthened period of time, and the public demand for such is contiously sustained, ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. CENTRAL AMERICA.

    Peace has been established between Salvador and Guatemala on the terms demanded by the former country. The Salvadorians me now massing ...

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  16. HAMILTON ROAD TRUST ELECTION.

    The election to fill vacancy in Road Trust took place to-day, with the following result:—Nicholas, 100; Jones, 74. The railway meeting, held to-day, was a ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is estimated that the liabilities of the Commercial Bank of South Australia on May 16, 1890, were as follows:—Liabilities as per liquidators' affidavit filed in Court on ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. TWO THOUSAND SPECIAL CONSTABLES.

    It has been decided to swear in two thousand special constables. It is estimated that by the closing of the Associated Collieries over 6,000 men will be ...

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  19. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The new Board of the Bank of New Zealand has been elected unanimously. Mr. Glynn has been appointed President. ...

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  20. THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    There is nothing fresh to report with reference to the strike in so far as i[?] concerns Hobart. A topic of conversation yesterday about the wharves, was the employment of a ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. Intercolonial Telegrams.

    Mr. Justice Hayes gave a reserved decision to-day on the claim of Colonel Templeton, liquidator for the Premier Permanent Building Association for £1,283 ...

    Article : 442 words
  22. DR. O'DWYER.

    Dr. O'Dwyer, Human Catholic Bishop of Limerick, has withdrawn the charges he made against the honesty of Mr. J. Dillon in connection with his dealings ...

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  23. A PRACTICAL TEST.

    "I hive used the Waterbury Watch Series E,' for six months around powerful dynamo machines, and by giving it severe tests I find that it keeps perfect time." ...

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  24. COMMITTEE OF ARBITRATION.

    In the Assembly Mr. Garvan gave notice of motion for boldly requesting the opposing parties in the strike to accept mediation of a committee of arbitration, to consist of 12 ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Administrator, of the Government has received a cable message from Lord Knutsford, informing him that the Constitution Act will be proclaimed about October ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. THE PEACE OF EUROPE.

    It is reported that the Emperor William is strongly impressed with the manifest desire for peace expressed by the Czar and the Russian statesman ...

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  27. Advertising

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  28. THE GAS-STOKERS' STRIKE.

    The shipping difficulty was aggravated to-day by the strike of gas-stokers at the Metropolitan Gasworks, at West Melbourne, South Melbourne, and Fitzroy. ...

    Article : 273 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    The s.s. Wainui arrived yesterday from Tonga. Everything is quiet in the island, and the exiles have left Fiji for Tonga. On the 16th August the volcano Tasura was ...

    Article : 546 words
  30. GENERAL LOCK-OUT OF NEWCASTLE MINERS.

    The Associated Mineowners have decided to lock-out all associated miners at once. The miners are coming into town in ...

    Article : 208 words
  31. STAY OF THE NEW YORK STRIKE.

    After a discussion, the Supreme Council of Labour in America, whilst endorsing the position taken up by the Knights of Labour, in connection with ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. SMOKELESS POWDER A FAILURE.

    At the military manaevres in Italy the smokeless powder used proved a failure. After the batteries had been firing for half-an-hour with the ...

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  33. THREATENED STRIKE OF DERBY MINERS.

    Twenty thousand miners in the Derbyshire mining districts have demanded endorsement of the eight hours' principle by their employers, and ...

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  34. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    The Bank of England reserve of notes and coin is £14,288,000, against £13,316,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 43·18 per ...

    Article : 638 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The approximate loss of shock by recent floods in the Bourke, Walgett, and Brewarrina districts were 275 horses, 567 cattle, and 467,500 sheep. ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT WILL PROTECT FREE LABOURERS.

    In reply to a deputation to-day the Colonial Secretary stated that the Government would afford full ptotection to ensure free labour, and would permit no interference ...

    Article : 136 words
  37. IRONMASTERS DECIDE ON LOCKOUT.

    The Ironmasters' Association held a meeting to-days' and decided to place themselves in the hands of the Employers' Union, and expressed themselves ready to look out all ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. THE SILVER MARKET.

    The silver market remains firm, bar silver to-day being quoted at 4s 6d. per oz. ...

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  39. STRIKES IN IRELAND.

    Two thousand harvesters in the districts surrounding Dublin have struck work for increased wages. The Dublin corn porters have also ...

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  40. PUBLIC CLAMOURING FOR SETTLEMENT OF THE DISPUTE.

    There is a very strong feeling in the city that it is high time a settlement of the strike, was effected. Most of the leading public men have been waited upon by ...

    Article : 242 words
  41. THE POTATO BLIGHT.

    An official report states that the potato blight is universal in Ireland, except in the vicinity of Dublin and a portion of County Down. The leaves ...

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  42. UNION SHIPPING CO. SUPPORT THE SHIPOWNERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Union Steamship Co.' has decided to support, the Shipowners, Association of Australia in resisting demands of labour unions. Consequently the seamen have ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. NEW SOUTH WALES

    It is reported that Titan, whilst doing a gallop at Randwick with Prince Consort on Tuesday, broke a blood vessel. ...

    Article : 30 words
  44. THE IRISH LAND QUESTION.

    Mr. Timothy Healy, M.P. addressing a meeting at Dublin, said tenants were now paying rents, whilst their families were starving, and were thus virtual ...

    Article : 47 words
  45. [From Molbourne Papers.] VICTORIA.

    A youth named Petersen Got lost in the bush on Tuesday last, and was not discovered until Thursday by a search party which was organised. Peterson when found was in an ...

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  46. LAUNCESTON.

    At the Police Court to-day Wm. McGrath was charged with stealing a suit of clothes, the property of Sydney smith, of the Lower Piper, and was remanded to George Town. ...

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  47. AFFAIRS IN THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    By private advice received from the New Hebrides per Waroonga, under date August 11, we (Age) received the following news:- The Upolo, a German labour vessel, was ...

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  48. ENGLAND V. AUSTRALIA.

    The match England v. Australia, which was to have taken place at Manchester this week, has been now positively abandoned, owing to ...

    Article : 36 words
  49. HUMOURED POISONING IN STAMBOUL.

    It is rumoured that Ismail Pasha, who was recently imprisoned, has been poisoned in Stamboul. ...

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  50. LONDON DOCKERS OFFERING FINANCIAL HELP.

    The Strike Committee met at the Trades' Hall to-night, when a cable message was read from Mr. Maun, president of the London Dockers' Union, stating that a levy ...

    Article : 226 words
  51. WATERLOO MEMORIAL.

    The Duke of Cambridge has unveiled the English Waterloo memorial erected at Brussels. ...

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  52. STRIKE EXCESSES.

    The Daily News warns strikers that they are going beyond all bounds of reason in their importunate demands, and that their present tactics will lead ...

    Article : 49 words
  53. QUEENSLAND.

    Admiral Lord Charles Scott will proceed on the 28th inst. to Kepple Bay, and remain there for two or three days. Mr. George Beddoe, a member of the ...

    Article : 163 words
  54. LATEST CABLES.

    A destructive fire has occurred at Tokay, in Hungary, a hundred houses having been destroyed. ...

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  55. MR. JOHN DILLON ON IRISH AFFAIRS.

    Mr. John Dillon, M.P., addressing a meeting at Clonmel, said quiet would be ensured in Ireland if boycotting were abandoned, and the people would take ...

    Article : 37 words
  56. MORE UNIONIST EXCESSES.

    WHilst a cab was conveying some nonunion men to West Melbourne Gasworks to-day, under escort of four police, an angry mob surrounded it, and pulled out the four ...

    Article : 125 words
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