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  2. THE GOVERNOR IN THE NORTH.

    The special train conveying the vice-regal party and Ministers, and also Messrs. Philp, Plunkett, Lissner, R. H. Smith, Cowley, and Paul, MM.L.A., and about twenty leading ...

    Article : 970 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    A large portion of the roof in the tunnel of the Wallsend Colliery, Newcastle, collapsed last night, blocking all the main roads to a large area of the workings, and throwing out of ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  4. FRENCH DEFEAT IN DAHOMEY.

    News from the West Coast of Africa states that the French have been defeated in an engagement with the Dahomeyans after two hours' fighting, and the French force has ...

    Article : 477 words
  5. The Brisbane Courier.

    SIR GEORGE BOWEN is known to have had a very high opinion indeed of the dignity, importance, and influence of the colonial governor, and to have given rather ...

    Article : 7,304 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    When everyone was expecting fine weather and westerly winds, as predicted by Mr. Wragge on Monday night, rain set in, and has continued since midday with every sign of ...

    Article : 683 words
  7. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES' LIFE ASSURANCE SCHEME.

    The desirableness of initiating a comprehensive scheme of life assurance for the Queensland railway employees, which should answer all the purposes of a superannuation fund, was ...

    Article : 4,264 words
  8. THE QUEEN IN GERMANY.

    Her Majesty the Queen is now ai Darmstadt, and will meet the Emperor William and the Empress Augusta, of Germany, and the Empress Frederick there on Friday next. ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    Mr. Mackenna, vice-president of the American branch of the Irish National League, has resigned that position, stating as his reasons for doing so that the league practically no ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. THE POSTAL REDUCTIONS.

    Mr. Raikes, the Imperial Postmaster-General, will meet the colonial Agents-General on Friday to discuss the reduction of the ocean postage rates proposed by the Chancellor of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. THE COLONISATION COMMITTEE.

    The Colonisation Committee will examine the colonial Agents-General on Thursday next. ...

    Article : 18 words
  12. DANISH CONSUL IN BRISBANE.

    Mr. A. R. H. Pietzcker has been appointed Danish consul at Brisbane. [It will be remembered that when it was proposed some months ago to appoint Mr. Pietzcker, ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. THE WESTERN AUSTBALIAN QUESTION.

    The Hon. S. H. Parker, one of the delegates from Western Australia, has informed the committee on the Western Australian Enabling Bill that he does not agree with the opinions ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. SCULLING MATCH.

    A sculling match between R. J. Brown, of the Clarence River, and G. Bubear, ex-champion of England, for £100 a side, was rowed over the Parramatta championship course this ...

    Article : 771 words
  15. THE BEET SUGAR CROP.

    Herr Licht states that the past seven months' production of beet sugar shows an increase of 807,000 tons, and it is estimated that the current campaign will show a surplus of ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. THE FLOODS AT BOURKE.

    Burglaries are becoming alarmingly frequent here. Several houses in the same street have been broken into, and a quantity of valuable articles stolen. ...

    Article : 588 words
  17. A BISHOPRIC REFUSED.

    The World states that the Right Rev. Dr. Barry, Assistant Bishop of Rochester and late Primate of Australia, has refused the offer of the Bishopric of St. Alban's. ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. THE AUSTRALIAN COLTS.

    Kirkham did a splendid gallop of a mile and a-half to-day, and Narellan was treated to cantering exercise. ...

    Article : 21 words
  19. REDUCTION IN DUTIES.

    The alterations in the duties on tea, spirits, and currants, as proposed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, have been adopted by the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. COWEN'S NEW OPERA.

    Mr. F. H. Cowen's new Scandinavian opera, "Thorgrim," has been produced by the Carl Rosa Company at Drury-lane Theatre with brilliant success. ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  22. AN AUSTRALIAN Q.C.

    Mr. Parker, of Western Australia, has been appointed a Queen's Counsel. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The steamer Liguria having been delayed by a slight collision at Gibraltar, the Australian Eleven, who are passengers by her for England, played a match there with a local sixteen, ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. THE CHICAGO EXHIBITION[?]

    The Chicago Exhibition Bill, which provides f[?]r the holding of the proposed "World's Fair" at Chicago, has been passed by the United States Congress. ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. LABOUR DEMONSTRATION AT CHICAGO.

    A grand demonstration in favour of the eight hours' movement will be held at Chicago on the 1st May, when 70,000 labourers will parade the city. ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 456 words
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