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  2. THE ART OF NEEDLE PAINTING.

    His Excellency the Governor accompanied by Captain visited the Singer; Depot in Rundle-street on Friday to inspect the exhibits of art work accomplished by the ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    The wheat cargo of the barque Mathilde Deussen, 955 tons register, which sailed from Melbourne on February 16, has been sold at 29s. 3d. per quarter. ...

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  4. SUSPECTED SUICIDE IN THE BOTANIC PARK.

    What appears to be a determined case of Suicide occurred some time on Friday morning in the Botanic Park At 2 o'clock in the afternoon a telephone message was received ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES. THE HOME RULE BILL.

    The Government are fearful of a rising taking place in Ulster shortly. They have accordingly asked the police to report on the objects of the Defence Union ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES. EMIGRATION TO NEW ZEALAND.

    The reduced passage rates which are being offered for the purpose of attracting eligible settlers to New Zealand has induced eighty well-to-do English farmers ...

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  7. THE AUSTRALIA ELEVEN.

    The weather was fine and the attendance capital during the match begun by the Australians against the Cambridge University on Wednesday. A good wicket ...

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  8. CABLE MESSAGES. THE DUKE OF YORK.

    On the occasion of the marriage of the Duke of York with the Princess Mary of Teck the bridal pair will drive through the principal streets of London before ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. THE FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    Mr. H.H. Cozens-Hardy, Q.C., M.P., who appeared for the directors in opposition to the application for an order for the compulsory winding up of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. SECOND EDITION

    The court has sanctioned the payment by the London office of the Queensland National Bank of all drafts drawn upon it on behalf of the Queensland ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. A SPECULATIVE INSOLVENT.

    The Court of Bankruptcy has ordered that the certificate of discharge granted to Mr. James Alexander, of the firm of Messrs. Redfern, Alexander, & Co., ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Richard H. Glyn, president of the London board of directors of the Bank of New Zealand, stated to-day that the directors are doing all in their power to ...

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  13. THE CLOSURE DELATED.

    'Mr. Gladstone, in replying to the criticisms of the Daily Chronicle and the Daily News, states that the time has not yet arrived for applying the closure in ...

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  14. SWAZILAND.

    The conference between the Imperial authorities and the representatives of the South African Republic as to the control of Swaziland has been ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    Mr. Cox, of Sydney, together with Mr. Geddes and Sir Saul Samuel, AgentGeneral for New South Wales, had an interview yesterday with Mr. William ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    The members of the Victorian Artillery and of the New South Wales Cavalry now visiting England will attend the annual rifle competition at Bisley. ...

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  17. THE SCHEME ADOPTED.

    At the meeting of the creditors of the Australian Joint Stock Bank held to-day the scheme of reconstruction submitted by the Sydney directors was adopted. ...

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  18. PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver has fallen ?d. per oz., the price now being 3s. 2?d. ...

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  19. DEATH OF GENERAL HUDSON.

    News has been received from India that Lieutenant-General Sir John Hudson has been killed at Poonah by a fall from his horse. Sir John was born in 1833, and ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. THE CONTESTS AT DUBLIN.

    In the Dublin Military Tournament Lieutenant C. G. Ryan, of the Rupertswood Artillery, took the second prize, in the officers' class for lemon cutting. ...

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  21. THE NATION Mi BANK.

    The National Bank' to-day registered the scheme of reconstruction, with modifications. It is hoped that the bank will resume business during the coming week. ...

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  22. A MODIFIED CONVENTION.

    It is officially announced that Sir Henry Brougham Loch, High Commissioner for South Africa. and Herr Paul Kruger, President of the Transvaal Republic, have ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver has risen ?d per oz., the price now being 3s. 2½d. per oz. ...

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  24. BANK OF VICTORIA.

    The whole of the preference shares in the Bank of Victoria have been taken up, although they have only been on offer for four days. ...

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  25. MECHANICAL CONCENTRATION OF ORES.

    On Friday evening Mr. J. J. East lectured before a large audience at the Chamber of Manufactures on "The mechanical [?] tion of ores." The lecturer said that by the ...

    Article : 369 words
  26. FRANCE AND SUM.

    The French Governor of Annam, in justifying his aggressive attitude towards Siam, claims that a majority of the natives would welcome the overthrow of ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. COMMERCIAL BANKING COM. PANY OF SYDNEY.

    A statutory meeting of the creditors of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney was held to-day, at which a resolution approving of the scheme of ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    The French Supreme Court have dismissed the appeal of Baron Cott[?], one of the directors of the Panama Canal Company, against. the sentence of imprison ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. PACIFIC MAIL ROUTE.

    Mr. J. F. Hogan, late of Melbourne, and now member for Mid Tipperary, has given notice that he will ask Mr. Arnold Morley, ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. COMMERCIAL.

    The weekly returns of the Bank of England published to-day show the proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 47 per cent., being 5 per cent, higher ...

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  31. A NEW ZEALAND COMPANY.

    The National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand has declared a dividend of 5 per cent. ...

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  32. INVESTMENT IN COLONIAL STOCK.

    Sir Saul Samuel (Agent-General for New South Wales) is convening a meeting of the Agents-General for the several colonies in order to consult with them ...

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  33. BILLIARDS.

    John Roberts, the champion of the world, and Frank C. Ives, the American champion, are making arrangements for a final match for the billiard ...

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  34. THE COLONIAL BANK.

    An application by the liquidator of the Colonial Bank was refused by Mr. Justice, A'Beckett in the Practice Court to-day. It appeared that an overdraft had been ...

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  35. THE CAMBRIDGE MATCH.

    The Australians are all out for 196. ...

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  36. BRITISH IMPORTS.

    The import returns of-Great Britain for the month of May show an increase in value of £1,800,000 as compared with the corresponding period of last year. ...

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  37. THE SILVER QUESTION.

    Sir William Vernon Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in reply to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, stated that the Government ...

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  38. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    Preparatory to the expected prorogation on Tuesday the Legislative Assembly commenced rushing and slaughtering private Bills to-night. ...

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  39. HEAVY RAINS AT BRISBANE.

    Heavy rains and squalls were experienced in the city to-day. ...

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  40. THE POST ADELAIDE FOOT BALLERS.

    The majority of the Port Adelaide team of footballers arrived this morning by the express. They were cordially welcomed on the platform, and driven to Young ...

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  41. THE MERCANTILE BANK CASES.

    Mr. Peacock, M.L.A., has forwarded to the secretary of the Law Department his reply to the Attorney-General's request for information whether some ...

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  42. SYDNEY BUILDING TRADES.

    In the building trades some of the larger firms have not yet put the reduce tions in force, and the men in these trades; are more hopeful. ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND WOOL TRADE.

    Probably one of the first Bills to be considered when Parliament meets will be one for providing a duty on all wool crossing the Queensland border. ...

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  44. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  45. THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the South Australian Photographic Society was held at the Chamber of Manufactures on Thursday evening. Mr. G- St[?]e presided over a good ...

    Article : 105 words
  46. NEW GOVERNOR OF NEW BOUTH WALES.

    The Mayor of Sydney entertained the new Governor, toe members of the Ministry, Sir Henry Parka, Colonel Button, and a number of other leading ...

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  47. CHOLERA AT MECCA.

    An epidemic of the Asiatic cholera has broken out among the pilgrims now gathered at Mecca, and 60 deaths are reported to have occurred in one day. ...

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  48. SUPPOSED CASE OF SUICIDE'

    The body of Captain Jones, the tidewaiter at Sandgate, who was reported missing yesterday was found on the beach to-day. Evidently he had ...

    Article : 34 words
  49. THE BURTON-STREET TRAGEDY.

    The trial of George Archer for the murder of Miss Emma Harrison, the victim of the Burton-street tragedy, was continued to-day. There was the usual ...

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  50. THE R.M.S. OPHIR AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Ophir, Captain Ruthven, arrived from Colombo at 6 o'clock this morning and sails for Adelaide at 10. The following is a list of the passengers in the ...

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  51. THE BOTANY PAY BOATING FATALITY.

    The body, of McKechnie, one of the seven men who were drowned through the recant boating accident in. Botany Bay, was washed ashore to-day. There is ...

    Article : 42 words
  52. A PECULIAR PLEA.

    A peculiar plea was put forward in the Bankruptcy Court to-day. George Power, a grazier, of Wagga, was being examined as to the state of his assets ...

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  53. THE MARITIME DIFFICULTY.

    There is very little alteration in the shipping difficulty. The Tagliaferro has obtained a full complement of men. A few of them were taken in a cab from the ...

    Article : 136 words
  54. THE "AGE" LIBEL ACTION.

    The hearing of the Speight v. Age libel action was continued before Mr. Justice Hodges end a special jury to-day. Mr. James Reynolds, a shorthand clerk ...

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  55. AN AT ROMS ON THE NELSON.

    An at home was given on board the Nelson by Commander White and his officers to-day at which the Austrian officers of the Saide were present. The ...

    Article : 53 words
  56. REGIAN V. CALBERT.

    Sir—Daring the hearing of this case yesterday the learned judge (and I would here like to bear respectful testimony to Mr. Justice Bundey's courtesy, patience, and impartiality ...

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  57. PRIVATE ENQUIRY AGENTS.

    It is-not likely that the Government will take any action with regard to the subject of private enquiry agents referred to by the Chief Justice during the hearing ...

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  58. AUSTRALIA FOUR FOE 155.

    The match between the Australians and the Cambridge University Eleven was resumed to-day, the visitors having previously compiled 47 runs without the loss ...

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  59. THE ISAACS EPISODE.

    The Premier to-day visited the district of the proposed line of railway from Lillydale to Warburton. Referring to the Isaacs episode he said he considered ...

    Article : 94 words
  60. MORE HOPEFUL FEELING IN SYDNEY.

    There was to have been another meeting of the shipowners to-day to discuss the proposed reduction in wages, but for some reason or other it was not held. There ...

    Article : 66 words
  61. DENSE FOG IN MELBOURNE.

    The dense fog that enveloped the city and bay last night and to-day had the effect of entirely suspending the loading and discharging of most of the vessels in ...

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  62. SWEATING IN ADELAIDE.

    Sir—We hear a good deal about sweating in the tailoring trade in Adelaide, but we do not often get a chance to put our finger on the foul spot. We have the chance this time: it ...

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  63. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN BANK.

    Charles Edward Sevior, a young man, was charged at the City Court to-day with unlawfully concurring in making a written statement knowing it to be false ...

    Article : 52 words
  64. APPLICATION BY VICTORIAN PILOTS.

    At a meeting of the Marine Board today the application of the pilots for permission to withdraw from the service temporarily during the present depres ...

    Article : 159 words
  65. THE UNEMPLOYED QUESTION.

    The Premier has received a telegram from the' Premier of New Zealand which reads:—" A large number of persons are arriving from Australia. We inform you ...

    Article : 71 words
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    Sir—I noticed in your excellent journal a few days ago a telegram with reference to slavery in Morocco, stating that girls were being sold in Tangier for £10 a head. I am an ...

    Article : 221 words
  67. THE NEW SOUTH WALES COMMANDANT.

    Colonel Hutton denies a rumor that trouble has arisen between himself and two of his leading officers. He greatly regrets that the rumor has gained ...

    Article : 40 words
  68. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 702 words
  69. A TORPEDO BOAT BUNS AGROUND

    The torpedo boat Vulcan went aground at Altona during the fog this morning. She was towed off by the Customs launch this evening. Her bottom is injured. ...

    Article : 42 words
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