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  2. ARRIVAL OF THE MALTA, WITH THE ENGLISH MAIL PER AVOCA.

    THE R.M.S. Malta arrived in Port Jackson at 6 a.m. on Saturday, with the English mail per Avoca. The Malta, having suffered some injury to her machinery, was compelled to return. ...

    Article : 3,533 words
  3. OPENING OF THE NEW HALL INNER TEMPLE.

    On Saturday, May 14, her Royal Highness Princess Louise, accompanied by Prince Christian, ope[?]ed the new Hall of the Inner Temple. The exact date of the crection of the old hall is unknown, but it was in the reign of ...

    Article : 683 words
  4. PRONUNCIAMIENTO IN PORTUGAL.

    MAY 19.—This morning at 1 o'clock, Marshal Saldanha made a pronunci[?]nto with six battalions, and proceeded to the Royal Palace, where he was opposed by the Guards. An encounter ensued, and seven soldiers were killed and ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. THE MAY MEETINGS.

    The May meetings have been attended by quite the usual audiences. The Bible Society reports a revenue of £182,000, the Church Missionary Society of £141,800, the Wesleyan Missionary Society of £145,700, the London ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE COLONIES.

    In the House of Commons on April 20, Mr. R. Torrens called attention to the political relations of this country with the self-governing colonies, and moved for a Select Committee to inquire into the modes of communication ...

    Article : 1,378 words
  7. A VILLAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    The village of Broadelyst, four miles from Exeter, has been almost destroyed by a fire which broke out on 27th April, and destroyed no less than fifty-nine houses. Only eighteen houses remain in the village; most of the ...

    Article : 224 words
  8. THE FREEMASONS.

    Earl De Grey and Ripon was, on Saturday evening, the 14th May, installed as Grand Master of the Freemasons of England, in the presence of upwards of 1200 officers of the craft. The temple in which the ceremony of installation ...

    Article : 572 words
  9. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    One step at least has been taken towards rendering the relations between the mother-country and her New Zealand dependencies of a more friendly character than has prevailed ot late. Our readers will perceive from the ...

    Article : 293 words
  10. OUTRAGES IN IRELAND.

    The county of Meath has been the seene of another murderous outrage. As Mr. Radeliff, a magistrate of the county, was riding home alone he was waylaid by two men, and only escaped assassination by a miracle. Steps were at ...

    Article : 1,654 words
  11. COLONIAL WINES.

    "Angle-Australian," in the European[?] Mail, writes:— A movements is being made to induce the Government to reduce the duty on cononial wines. An able letter on the subject from Mr. C. W. Eddy appeared in the Examiner ...

    Article : 268 words
  12. GROSS OUTRAGE BY UNDERGRADUATES AT OXFORD.

    Astonishment, mingled at first with incredulity, is the, feeling with which the story that comes from Oxford has been received by the public, and especially by University men. The practical jokes of undergraduates are sufficiently ...

    Article : 376 words
  13. THE NEW MAIL ROUTES.

    The subject of the new mail routes to the Australian colonies has been naturally exciting much interest and speculation. The Postmaster-General recently received a memorial signed by most of the leading establishments ...

    Article : 318 words
  14. THE BRINDISI ROUTE.

    A strong memorial, signed by most of the banks and leading firms connected with the East, has been presented to the Post-office authorities, in favour of the Brindisi route. It no longer admits of doubt that the route effects ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. GENTLEMEN IN FEMALE'S ATTIRE.

    On April 29, Ernest Boulton, aged 22, of 43, Shirland Road, Paddington, gentleman; Frederick William Park, aged 23, of 13, Bruton-street, Berkeley-square, law student; and Hugh Alexander Mundell, aged 23, 158, Buckingham ...

    Article : 1,585 words
  16. THE DOGMA OF INFALLIBILITY.

    A German journal contains the printed scheme of the dogma of Infallibility. It contains the following live canons:—" 1. If any one should say that the episcopal chair of the Roman Church is not the true and real ...

    Article : 596 words
  17. OPENING OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON.

    The new building for the use of the University of London was formally-opened by the Queen, on May 11, in the presence of a large number of graduates of the University, and of many distinguished visitors. Great ...

    Article : 390 words
  18. POLITICAL.

    Parliament met after the Easter recess, and has been very busy. The eternal Irish Land Bill has been the "piece of resistance," and it indeed has resisted stoutly, and is by no means finished while we write, though good ...

    Article : 756 words
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