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  2. THE TRANSIT OF VENUS.

    The event so anxiously awaited by astronomers has taken place, not to recur until the year 2004. The most valuable observations of the transit of Venus were ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Mr. Anthony Trollope, the well-known novelist, died to-day at the age of sixty-seven years. ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The slander case of Dr. Jackson, Coroner, of Camden, against Dr. Goode, which has been before the Jury Court for a week, terminated yesterday by a verdict for the ...

    Article : 301 words
  5. THE NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS.

    Nominations for Gundagai—Bruce Smith, Frederick Pinkstone. For Orange—Dalton and William Clarke (late member). The Hume—W. J. Lyne and L. Levin, the late ...

    Article : 108 words
  6. DEATH OF M. LOUIS BLANC.

    M. Louis Blanc, the celebrated author, journalist, and politician of France, has died at the age of sixty-nine. ...

    Article : 23 words
  7. THE TRANSIT OF VENUS.

    The observations of the transit of Venus in various parts of the United Kingdom excited great interest. Telegrams from the astronomers at the Cork Observatory ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. THE HAWTHORN RAILWAY COLLISION.

    There is no change in the condition of the principal sufferers by the railway collision. Additional reports have reached the department from the stationmaster and porter at ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. THE STABBED JURYMAN.

    Mr. Field, the Juryman who was stabbed in six places with swords by a number of assassins several days ago, and has for some time continued in a ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    Some correspondence has taken place between Mr. Griffiths and the Postmaster-General. The former requests the delivery of certain English letters on which he refuses ...

    Article : 267 words
  11. [RECEIVED December 7, 5.25 p.m.]

    Further intelligence regarding the observations of the transit of Venus in various parts of the world is to the effect that in America the transit was seen very ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. THE ALL-ENGLAND ELEVEN.

    The match between the Hon. Ivo Bligh's team and Eighteen of the Maitland district was resumed at West Maitland this morning. With the exception of a long shower which ...

    Article : 346 words
  13. GREAT SNOWSTORMS.

    Very heavy falls of snow have occurred in many parts of Scotland and the North of England. In some places traffic is almost suspended, many of the railway ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. PLOTS AGAINST THE SULTAN.

    The Sultan of Turkey is in constant dread of being murdered or deposed from his throne. Since the organized attempt which was made on His Majesty's life by ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. F. N. Broome's appointment as Governor has caused some surprise, as his name had never been mentioned as a possible successor to Sir W. Robinson. ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. THE TRANSIT OF VENUS.

    The importance which astronomers in particular, and scientists generally, attach to observations of the transit of Venus may be inferred from the fact that expeditions have ...

    Article : 588 words
  17. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Copper is worth £73 per ton, being a all of 10s. since last quotation. London, December 6. Consols are worth 99 3/4 ex dividend. ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Munro asked the Premier if there was any objection to allowing the motion of which he had given notice for the appointment of a Select ...

    Article : 789 words
  19. FOREIGN OBSERVATIONS.

    The transit of Venus across the Sun's disc, or across part of it, was successfully observed, as will be noticed in our London telegraphic columns, at the stations in America, and also in ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. [RECEIVED December 7, 5.37 p.m.]

    The Alhambra Theatre, in Leicester-square, was totally destroyed by fire to-day. ...

    Article : 25 words
  21. FRANCE AND EGYPT.

    It is stated that France has declined England's proposals with reference to the appointment of a Controller of the Revenue in Egypt. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Trooper Shiels, who has been stationed here nearly nine years, has been removed to Penola. His friends, desirous not to let him go without some kindly ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. COMMERCIAL.

    Consols are quoted at £99 3/4. Tin is at £96 5s. per ton, being a rise of 25s. per ton. The New South Wales Five per Cent. ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    Arrived—Liguria, O.S.S., from Sydney October 21, Melbourne October 25, and Adelaide October 28. ...

    Article : 20 words
  25. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The navvies on the Eaglehawk and Kerang line are giving much difficulty. A number after being paid off entered on a debauch, and while furiously drunk threatened the ...

    Article : 349 words
  26. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    A delightful change of weather took place to-day, and the warm sunshine has enabled farmers to resume reaping, save where the late heavy rains have so swamped the land ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. THE CHANCELLORSHIP OF THE UNIVERSITY.

    Sir—In reference to your leader of this morning, in which you blame the Council for not having accepted Dr. Short's resignation at the time it was handed in will you permit ...

    Article : 276 words
  28. OBSERVATIONS IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    Mr. Todd telegraphed this morning to Mr. Ringwood stating that he was successful in obtaining good observations at Wentworth of both the internal and external contact at ...

    Article : 969 words
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