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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Government proposal to provide for the ret[?]g Speaker by making a great of £4000 out of the consolidated revenue was submitted to the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and ...

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  3. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    Her Majesty the Queen has expressed a desire to mediate on behalf of King John of Abyssinia, with a view to the settlement of the dispute as to territory between the Abyssinians ...

    Article : 85 words
  4. [THE TRAGEDY AT THE VICTORIA-STREET BRIDGE.

    The inquest concerning the death of Laura Swain, 20 years of age and unmarried, who was drowned in the River Yarra on the evening of the 31st August under sensational ...

    Article : 1,215 words
  5. OPENING OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The second session of the thirteenth Parliament was opened to-day. A large concourse of people assembled in Macquarie-street to witness the arrival of tho Governor, and the ...

    Article : 646 words
  6. THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.

    It is announced that on the return of Prince Bismarck to Berlin the German Government will apply to his Majesty the Emperor to appoint an Imperial Commission in connection ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT.

    It is announced that the Italian Government adhere to their decision not to officially participate in the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition. ...

    Article : 28 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The A.S.N. Company's wharf properties at Brisbane have been sold to the Australian Union Steam Navigation Company for £95,000. The position of parties in the Legislative ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. THE CLOSING EVIDENCE.

    Mr. Smyth intimated his intention of calling Dr. Webb, but on the court resuming after the adjournment for lunch, Mr. Smyth said that a telephone message had ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. ACCIDENT ON A MAIL STEAMER.

    A serious accident occurred yesterday on board the Royal Mail Steamer Elbe. The vessel had been refitted with new engines, and while these were being tried one of the boilers ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. VISIT TO THE SCENE.

    During the afternoon, immediately resuming after the adjournment for lunch, the jury decided to re-visit the bridge and immediate locality for the purpose of ...

    Article : 211 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    Sir S. Griffith, speaking at the Bea[?]ba railway demonstration yesterday, referred to the subject of encouragement of agricultural pursuits, and gave a more pronounced opinion ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. HUTCHENS V. GENT.

    Several thousands of people assembled at the Lillie-bridge grounds, West Kensington, yesterday to witness a race between the sprint runners Hutchens aud Gent, but for some ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. THE RAILWAY FROM YORK TO EUCLA.

    The party under Mr. Brown, engineer, making an expedition from York to Eucla to examine the country for the proposed transcontinental line, is in great distress. On ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An important ceremony will take place at the Adelaide Catholic Cathedral on Sunday week, when Dr. O'Reilly, of Western Australia, who has been appointed Bishop of Port Augusta, will be consecrated. ...

    Article : 236 words
  16. THE INQUIRY RESUMED.

    On the court resuming, a juryman expressed a desire to recall the witness Flynn. John Flynn, recalled, said, in reply to the foreman : I did not see the body before I came ...

    Article : 546 words
  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Intelligence has been received that the Rev. Dr. John Hackett, late of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church, Sydney, who resigned his charge on account of ill-health, and was a ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. BALLARAT LICENSING COURT.

    At the licensing court to-day, JudgE Casey, in dismissing a case of Sunday trading, allowed £3 14S. costs, and spoke in strong terms regarding the action of the police in the ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly this evening, the bill to regulate and restrict Chinese immigration was read a second time and passed through committee. The bill provides for the ...

    Article : 227 words
  20. ELECTRICITY APPLIED TO TRAMWAYS.

    Mr. Prince, of Dunedin, has purchased the Australian rights to the electric tramcar which has been adopted by the North Metropolitan Tramway Company, London. ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. THE PROTECTION PRINCIPLE.

    A preliminary meeting was held in one of the rooms in the Town Hall buildings this evening for the purpose of taking steps to promote and extend the principles of protection. Mr. ...

    Article : 146 words
  22. CAPTAIN MOORE'S EVIDENCE.

    Mr. Smyth : So far as I am concerned this evidence closes the inquiry. Captain Moore is in the hands of Mr. Coldham, who can of course call him if he wishes. In any case ...

    Article : 2,936 words
  23. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the sales to-day, 11,600 bales were offered, making a total of 136,400 since the commencement of the series. The tone of the market is firm. ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. FINANCE.

    Three per cent. consols are [?] higher, 101[?]. The market rate of discount is 3[?] per cent., or [?] below the bank rate. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. THE DORN DIVORCE SUIT.

    His Honor Judge Stephen continued his summing up in the Dorn divorce case this morning. He laid stress on the plea set up by the respondent of condonation by the ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. LAW LIST.—THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 358 words
  27. THE TIN MARKET.

    Tin, best Australian, is quitted at £102 10s. ...

    Article : 14 words
  28. PASSENGERS BY INTERCOLONIAL TRAINS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 words
  29. THE MAILS.

    The British-India Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Dacca, from Brisbane 9th August, left here to-day homeward. LONDON, 19TH SEPTEMBER. ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 247 words
  31. THE INTERDICTION OF CHIEF JUSTICE ONSLOW.

    The following cable message was received yesterday by the Governor, Sir F. Napier Broome, from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Sir Hy. Holland, respecting the ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 144 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 39 words
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    Advertising : 48 words
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