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  2. CLOSING OF THE NEW SOUTH WALKS PARLIAMENT.

    The third session of the ninth Parliament of New South Wales was closed to-day with the usual ceremony by the Governor in the presence of a large and brilliant assemblage. ...

    Article : 1,226 words
  3. NEW ZEALAND.

    I have written telling you of the opening of Parliament. The financial statement of our Colonial Treasurer has now been made. Nothing therein ia concealed and nothing glossed over. ...

    Article : 1,700 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH

    The necessary French capital has been subscribed towards the construction of the Panama Canal. The American proportion of the shares has also been taken up. ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. THE COST OF THE AFGHAN WAR.

    Probably no financial disclosures of modern times has been more unsatisfactory than those regarding the Indian war deficit. After reported rumours, in ...

    Article : 6,378 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    In me Assembly Mr. Grififth gave nonce of motion that & Royal Commission should be appointed to proceed to England to investigate the circumstances connected with the rail and ...

    Article : 218 words
  7. THE CENSUS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND.

    The taking of the census in Great Britain and Ireland has been fixed for the night of April 3,1881. The Government have decided that there shall be nolcolumn ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. TASMANIA.

    The schooner Wolesley has been wrecked in the River Don. The weather is very cold. ...

    Article : 19 words
  9. THE RUSSIAN HARVEST.

    The Daily News publishes the report that owing to the probabilities of a defective harvest in Russia, the question will be raised of prohibiting the export of wheat from that country. ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A meeting was field at the township of Willowie evening to consider the action of the Government in regard to the railway from Gladstone to Coonatto. There was a large attendance ...

    Article : 264 words
  11. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The Australian team commenced their seventeenth match at Leicester to-day against an Eleven of that county. The Australians went first to the wickets, and ...

    Article : 327 words
  12. MOUNT GAMBIER STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    At a meeting of the Directors of the Steamship Company, held to-day, it was resolved so transfer the Manager to Port Adelaide. It was stated that the balance-sheet for the half-year ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. STEALING AT PORT AUGUSTA.

    Mary Jane McVickers was brought before Messers. George Cobbin and W. R. Wilson, J.P.'s to-day on a charge of stealing a miscellaneous collection of articles from her employer. Mr. J ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A destructive fire occurred at Sale last night, which destroyed six buildings. Nearly all are secured by insurance. At Mr. Berry's meetiag at Geelong tonight ...

    Article : 383 words
  15. PORT AUGUSTA JOCKEY CLUB.

    A number of gentlemen interested in sporting matters met at the Port Augusta Hotel last night to consider the advisability of reestablishing the existing Racine Club on a broader basis. ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. DEATH OF MR. H. WRIGHT.

    Mr. Hamilton Wright, an old resident, died at the Hospital last night. His funeral was largely attended to-day. ...

    Article : 27 words
  17. SCHOOL AT PORT GERMEIN.

    The site for a school in this township has now been dedicated, and the building will be completed in six weeks. ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. GLADSTONE INSTITUTE.

    The annual meeting of subscribers to the Institute was held last night. The finances are in a satisfactory state. Mr. A. Catt was elected President, the Rev. J. Thorne Vice-President. ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. WEATHER AND CROPS.

    The weather keeps very dry. Rain is badly wanted. The crops are suffering very much for want of rain. The wheat in places is turning quite yellow and the gras is dying off. The ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. SIGNALLING ORIENT STEAMERS.

    Sir—The Chief Secretary promised last week that probably a flag would be shown on the arrival of the Orient steamers from the Post-Office flagstaff: as the Garonne is expected on ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Numbers of sporting men have left overland for Melbourne this evening for the Waterloo Coursing Meeting. The Customs authorities have shown an ...

    Article : 237 words
  22. MORPHETT-STREET LEVEL CROSSING.

    Sir—It seems to that to erect an overway bridge at Morphett-street, at a cost of £60,009, is altogether out of the question. The vehicle traffic is and will in all probability be very ...

    Article : 262 words
  23. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  24. ADELAIDE, PORT DARWIN, AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 113 words
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