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  2. THE STRATHALBYN AND VICTOR HARBOUR RAILWAY.

    On Friday last, the 17th instant, I journeyed to Victor Harbour by the 4.15 p.m. train from Adelaide, having paid the very reasonable sum of 7s. 7d. for a ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Mr. Gladstone, in speaking in the House of Commons, has stated that communications have passed between the British and Russian Governments, and ...

    Article : 329 words
  4. AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS.

    The Government of this colony, apparently for form's sake, is pursuing this year the customary plan of procuring the statistics of agriculture. The ...

    Article : 5,912 words
  5. THE MABQUIS OF NORMANBY.

    The Marquis of Normanby, late Governor of Victoria, although much prostrated by his attack of severe illness, is now recovering. ...

    Article : 25 words
  6. UNITED STATES CONSUL AT MELBOURNE.

    Mr. James Morgan has been chosen by the new United States Ministry to fill the post of United States Consul at Melbourne in succession to Mr. O. M. ...

    Article : 36 words
  7. MELBOURNE GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    Of the candidates for the position of Head Master of the Melbourne Church of England Grammar School, in succession to the late Mr. A. Pyne. M.A. ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    Preparations for the defence of the mouth of the river are being pushed on with the greatest activity. The plan of defence is on a somewhat extensive and very complete At Auckland a sailor named McKlrie attempted to shoot a man named Stewart, and then fled into the bush. The police endeavoured te capture him, but he shot ...

    Article : 352 words
  9. AUSTRALASIAN FEDERATION.

    The Spectator of this morning, in discussing the Australian Federal Council Bill, says that the clause providing for allowing colonies to leave the federation ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. A FRENCH ULTIMATUM.

    In consequence of the continued suppression of the Alexandrian French newspaper Le Bosphore Egyptien, the French Government has sent an ultimatum ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. DOCTORS OF DIVINITY.

    The Edinburgh University has conferred the degree of Doctor of Divinity upon the Rev. John Kinross, B.A., Principal of St. Andrew's College, Sydney, and upon ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. THE S.S. BURRUMBEET.

    The new steamship Burrumbeet, built for the Australian coasting trade for a Melbourne firm, has been tested for speed, and lias made 13 knots per hour. ...

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  13. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The present series of wool sales closed to-day. The total quantity sold this series is 180,000 bales, and 42,000 are held over. Wools generally are ½d. to 1d. ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    Various military evolutions were gone through yesterday. Batteries continue to be placed in order. The torpedo boat has been overhauled, and great activity is being ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Although nothing definite has transpired to justify the belief growing, the conviction that peace will be maintained is increasing. ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Consols are at £97. The market rate of discount is 1 per cent, below the Bank rate, which is 3½ per cent. ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. QUEENSLAND MAILS.

    The British-India s.s. Waroonga left to-day outwards. ...

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  18. [RECEIVED April 19, 11.20 p.m.]

    It is expected that on Tuesday next the Eight Hon. H. C. E. Childers, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will ask the House of Commons for a credit vote ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. THE NEW CATHOLIC CHURCH AT MOUNT GAMBIER.

    The new Roman Catholic Church of St. Paul's was dedicated to-day hy Bishop Reynolds. A great number of people congregated. Roman Catholics from all parts of ...

    Article : 381 words
  20. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The markets are improving as the apprehensions of war are subsiding. Three per Cent. Consols are now at £97. Tin (Straits and Australian") is worth ...

    Article : 185 words
  21. THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN.

    A messenger, arrived at camp this evening and had an interview with General Graham. He stated that a force of 5,000 men belonging to the Amara tribes was ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A case of suspected smallpox has occurred at Hotham Hill. Several medical men have seen the patient, a little girl named Richards, and the majority have pronounced the disease ...

    Article : 203 words
  23. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The new season's hops from Victoria are quoted at 68s. per cwt., showing an advance on the prices obtained for the crop of 1884, which was sold for an ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. RUN OVER BY A CAB.

    An inquest was held to-day at toe Mconta Mines Institute, before Mr. W. H. Wilkinson, J.P., and a Jury of twelve, to enquire into the circumstances attending the ...

    Article : 200 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    Prices of Australian wheat, which have been higher daring the week on account of the apprehensions of war, have again relapsed somewhat. Parcels ex ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALKS.

    Archbishop Moran laid the foundation atone of a New Roman Catholic Church at Leichardt to day. A pastoral letter from the Primate was ...

    Article : 350 words
  27. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Edward Roberts, the man who fell from the train yesterday, arrived at Wilson last night. Be said he was pushed out by chum named Hall, who forced him clear of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. TENDON WOOL SALES.

    At the March-April aeries of London-Australian wool sales, now concluded, prices towards the close of the series were firmly maintained. The ...

    Article : 118 words
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