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  2. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The resolution submitted to the Cape Parliament by Dr. T. W. Smart (leader of the Progressive Party), thanking the colonial troops for their services during the ...

    Article : 408 words
  3. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the debate on the second reading of the Salaries Reduction Bill was resumed. Mr. Prendergast attacked the Government ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. ALGOA BAY STORM.

    Later intelligence confirms the previous reports as to the disastrous character of the storm at Port Elizabeth. Fifty two bodies have already been washed ashore, ...

    Article : 240 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    A serious accident occurred to Fritz Vahland, of Bendigo, at Elmore. He was caught by the right arm in some machinery, and was swung round hcvcral times ...

    Article : 1,085 words
  6. DISORDER IN IRELAND.

    In consequence of the spread of boy-cetting, through the influence, as alleged, of the United Irish League, the Government have placed all Connaught and ...

    Article : 54 words
  7. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    In the match against the Players at Harrogate to-day Darling only made a single after lunch, and was then bowled by Arnold. His 67 was ...

    Article : 378 words
  8. THE TARIFF.

    The question whether the requests from the Senate for amendments in the tariff should be received a second time was settled in the affirmative to-night by the ...

    Article : 620 words
  9. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    This morning the secretary of the Machine Shearers' Union received applications for employment at New South Wales sheds from close upon 300 men. The applications ...

    Article : 243 words
  10. KING EDWARD.

    His Majesty the King, who is now cruising in the Hebrides Group, did not land at Skye, but went ashore at Stornoway, on Lewis Island, and drove thence to Lews ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. RIOTS IN HUNGARY.

    Serious riots have occured at Agram capital of Croatia-Slavonia, in Hungray, consequent on the jealousies existing between the Creatian and Servian ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    Signor Cavella, an Italian paperhanger, whose business premises were in New Cross, London, on Monday murdered his wife and four children with a knife. ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, the Water Conservation Bill was further considered in committee. The provision that each elector should have one vote was ...

    Article : 207 words
  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Private Byron Walters, an Australian, who recently enlisted as a recruit in the Devonshire regiment, shot himself with his rifle in the Exeter barracks on Monday. ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. KING'S HOSPITAL FUND.

    Lord Strathcona (High Commissioner for Canada), and Lord Mount-Stephen, both of whom laid the foundation of their fortunes in the Dominion, have given to the ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    An action for alleged breach of promise of marriage, which was undefended, was heard at the Supreme Court to-day, the plaintiff being Minnie Wilson and the ...

    Article : 317 words
  17. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2/0 1-16d. per oz. ...

    Article : 15 words
  18. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,070,000 quarters, as against 2,155,000 quarters last week. The quantity afloat for the ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. A LONG LIST OF CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  20. TASMANIA.

    Owing to the opposition of members of the Legislative Council the Chief Secretary withdrew the Assessment Amendment Bill, which proposed to remove the power to ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. A FINANCIER DEAD.

    The death is announced, at the age of 65, Of Mr. Harry Panmure Gordon, senior partner in he firm of Panmure Cordon, Hill, and Co., of the London Stock Exchange. ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. SHARE SALES.

    The latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange are:- Mount Lyells. £2 7/6. Mount Lyell Norths, 15/6. ...

    Article : 22 words
  23. WEDNESDAY'S PLAY.

    When play was resumed this morning the weather was squally and showery, and the attendance consequently was very meagre. Vine (25) and Quaife (2), the not out men ...

    Article : 954 words
  24. COPPER.

    The latest quotations for copper are:—On spot, £52 3/9 per ton: at three months, £52 10/. ...

    Article : 21 words
  25. TIN.

    The latest quotations for tin are:—On spot, £123 15/; at three months, £119. ...

    Article : 19 words
  26. TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    In his inaugural address before the Trades Union Congress yesterday, Mr. V. Steadman (the president) spoke strongly in support of Parliamentary action, declaring that ...

    Article : 239 words
  27. LEAD.

    The latest quotation for soft Spanish lead is £11 per ton. Tallow.—At yesterday's auction of tallow 1,100 casks were offered, and 450 sold, prices ...

    Article : 30 words
  28. TROUBLE IN MOROCCO.

    A strong force drawn from the tribes of Arabs inhabiting the districts in the vicinity of Berber, the nearest point on the Nile to Suakin, recently attacked Mequinez ...

    Article : 214 words
  29. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Stone gave notice of his intention to move—"That in the opinion of this House it is desirable that the Government should take such ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. THE DRAYTON GRANGE.

    The Drayton Grange Royal Commission sat again to-day, and further re-examined Dr. Shields (Principal Medical Officer on the troopship). ...

    Article : 554 words
  31. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A telegram has been received from the Comptroller-General of Customs stating that the 20 per cent, reduction in the West Australian State tariff commences on ...

    Article : 511 words
  32. GERMAN POLAND.

    The Emperor and Empress of Germany made a State entry into Posen on Tuesday. The populace accorded them a courteous reception, but no enthusiasm was ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Reports have come to hand from different parts of the Condobolin district that, grasshoppers in embryo are swarming on the land. The Government Entomologist's ...

    Article : 237 words
  34. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Fremantle Chamber of Commerce to-day the question of the prohibition of colored labor in connection with the West ...

    Article : 230 words
  35. GREEK CURRANT CROP.

    Violent storms of rain and hail have inflicted great damage on the currant crops throughout Greece, and it is unofficially estimated that one-third of the crop has been ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. AMERICAN TRUSTS.

    A company has been formed in New York with a capital of 1,000,000 dollars for the purpose of compressing wines and spirits into tablets, so as to facilitate transport. ...

    Article : 147 words
  37. VOLCANIC CONVULSIONS.

    Many of the inhabitants of the northern portion of the French West Indian Island of Martinique were killed by the latest eruption of Mont Pelee this week. Through ...

    Article : 146 words
  38. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  39. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  40. THE MELBOURNE SHOW.

    The attendance at this year's Royal Agricultural Show for the first txxo days is a record for many years. To-day additional sections were opened and the contents ...

    Article : 249 words
  41. MISS NANCE O'NEIL.

    Miss Nance O'Neil, the tragadieune who recently toured Australia, opened at the Adelphi Theatre, London, on Monday night in "Magda," and achieved a fair amouut of ...

    Article : 139 words
  42. TARIFF DECISIONS.

    The Collector of Customs has issued the following additional tariff decisions:- Hickory rims, 20 por cent. (III.). Hickory spokes, when dressed, under 2 in[?] in ...

    Article : 292 words
  43. LABOR TROUBLES.

    In connection with the strike in the Virginian collieries further sanguinary rioting has occurred, involving the injury of several strikers and police. The strikers, ...

    Article : 119 words
  44. QUEENSLAND.

    The New South Wales Rugby football team to-day beat a Queensland second team by 14 goals to nil. ALLEGED MASSACRE OF NATIVES. ...

    Article : 150 words
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  46. TASMANIA.

    The enthronement of Bishop Mercer tool place to-day at St. David's Cathedral in the presence of a large congregation, including the Governor, the Premier, and ...

    Article : 99 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. NEW ZEALAND AND CAPE SERVICE.

    Mr. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, has extended the time for the acceptance of tenders in connection with the New Zealand and Cape service until Friday ...

    Article : 43 words
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  52. BROKEN HILL.

    John Dixon and William Hall, charged with burglary and steaing, were before the Police Court to-day, and were remanded till September 8. ...

    Article : 56 words
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