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  2. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The new steam dredger, the Melbourne, for the Harbour Trust, arrived to-day from London. A tender has been accepted for the erection ...

    Article : 275 words
  3. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly last night the House went into Committee of Supply, and the Colonial Secretary moved the appropriation of £100,000 for keeping rabbits out of the ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    In view of a possible struggle the Governments of Bulgaria and Servia have made, large purchases of Australian tinned meat for the sustenance of their armies in ...

    Article : 79 words
  5. THE PARLIAMENT.

    Petitions were presented against the withdrawal of subsidies to Corporations by Messrs. DUNCAN and ROUNSEVELL; and for the passing of the Vermin Bill, to give ...

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  6. OYSTER FISHERY.

    Last night the Treasurer moved the second reading of the Oyster Fishery Bill in a characteristic speech. This means that he went through the ...

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  7. ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL AT ALBANY.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's s.s. Chusan, Wyatt, commander, arrived from Colombo at 7 a.m, to-day. The following is her list of passengers ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The Conference of the Great Powers and Turkey upon the Roumelian question formally assembles to-morrow. It is understood that three Empires are in ...

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  9. SUMMARY OF NEWS.

    The electoral campaign may now be regarded as having actually commenced, scarcely. a day passing without speeches from two or three leading ...

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  10. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The s.s. Dorie's shipment of frozen mutton from New Zealand has arrived in splendid condition. ...

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  11. NEW SOUTH WILES.

    The discontent amongst the wharf labourers at Newcastle is dying out, and a number of men have resumed work. The weather today was the hottest of the ...

    Article : 179 words
  12. MR. CRACKNELL.

    Mr. E. C. Cracknell, the Superintendent of Telegraphs in New South Wales, who represented his colony at the International Telegraph Conference at Berlin ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    It is understood that Sir John Robertson will be elected leader of the Opposition, and it is believed that, a vote of censure on the Government will be moved by either Sir ...

    Article : 357 words
  14. LECTURE ON NEW SOUTH WALES

    Mr. J. M. Combes, C.M.G., will shortly read a paper on the colony,: of New South Wales before the Royal Colonial Institute. ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT AT THE SOUDAN.

    The medals that have been attack for, presentation to the members of the New South Wales Contingent who went to the Soudan are to be shipped by the s.s. ...

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  16. QUEENSLAND.

    Captain Child, of the steamer Hampshire, which, arrived at Townsville to-day, reports that while in the Flores Sea, off the Island of Sunbawa, he picked up ten men from a small ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. [RECEIVED November 5, 6.30 p.m.]

    The French Government, recognising the value of the principle contained in the Torrens Act, has introduced a similar provision in the land laws of Tunis ...

    Article : 47 words
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    Following upon the recognition of the South Australian Grand Lodge of Freemasons the Adelaide Chapter has been erased from the English roll. ...

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  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    Bishop Webber sailed for Sydney to-day. The Stud Company's stallion Young Melbourne died to-day. A tragedy has occurred at Samoa. A ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. RUMOURED DISTURBANCE IN MANILA.

    It is announced that a serious agitation has recently, occurred in Manila, capital of Luzon, in the Philippine Islands. Public feeling went strongly, against the ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. THE FORBES EXPEDITION IN NEW GUINEA.

    News has been received from New Guinea that Mr. Forbes has established a good camp 60 miles inland in a healthy situation. So far every thing has been successful, and the ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    General Prendergast, with a further detachment of troops for Burmah, embarked here to-day. ...

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  23. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The increase of 3d. in the pound in the property tax was carried in the Assembly last night, To-night there was a debate on a motion to stop business because the Ministry ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. BANK OF NEW, SOUTH WALES V. DIBBS.

    The Full Court delivered judgment this morning in the action Bank of New South Wales v. Dibbs (Colonial Treasurer). The Court held that the plaintiff Bank was not ...

    Article : 208 words
  25. SHIPPING.

    The British-India Steam Navigation Company's s.s. Wistow Hall, from Brisbane September 7, arrived at Plymouth to-day. ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. FLOWER SHOW AT AUBURN.

    A successful Flower Show was held to day. The entries were numerous, and the exhibits good in nearly all classes. A large quantity of fancy work was exhibited. The ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. [RECEIVED November 5, 11.55 p.m.]

    The London Chartered Bank, pays a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum, and carries forward, and places to the Reserve Fund £28,000. ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. FROZEN MEAT.

    The Shaw, Savill, & Albion steamer Doric, from Wellington September 25, arrived at Plymouth this morning. Her meat was in good condition. ...

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  29. SILVERTON PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    TEROWIE TO SILVERTON.—Messrs. W. H. Collins, T. Collins. Carlyle, Anquitel, Fry, and Glasson, and Mrs. Sanders. ...

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  30. LORD SALISBURY ON FAIR TRADE.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, in addressing a Conservative meeting at Lambeth last night, advocated retaliation against those countries which refused to accept ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. FIJIAN NEWS.

    Advices from Fiji report that the steamer Rockton was quarantined at Suava for eight days in consequence of the smallpox in Sydney. The Fiji Estimates have been ...

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  32. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The barque London arrived last evening from Barrow-on-Furness, with railway iron for the Hergott and Strangways Springs line, The captain of the ship Buttermere, who ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BEEKEEPERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The usual monthly meeting of the committee and afterwards of the members was held at the Chamber, of Manufactures on Thursday, November 5: Mr. S. Randell in ...

    Article : 306 words
  34. HOISTING THE BRITISH FLAG AT AROMA.

    Intelligence has been received here from New Guinea that Captain Webb's murder was investigated at Fort Milport, and the villages shelled by H.M.S. Diamond and ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. DAMAGES FOR LIBEL.

    Yesterday, in the Local Court, the case of Copinger versus Uhr for £400 damages for libel was heard. The alleged libel was contained in a letter signed by Mr. Uhr ...

    Article : 213 words
  36. GREENOCK, November 5.

    A public meeting was held last night at the Greenock Arms, when it was resolved to petition the Government to give the district police protection again, as the trooper has ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. VICTOR HARBOUR, November 5.

    The Oriana arrived to-day, to complete loading wool for London. ...

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  38. SYDNEY SEAMEN'S UNION.

    The adjourned special meeting of the Seamen's Union was held to-night to consider the proposal to hold a conference of the whole maritime labour of Australia. ...

    Article : 199 words
  39. TEROWIE, November 5.

    After two failures the Wednesday half-holiday baa at length been decided on in Terowie. All the principal business people have agreed to close at 1 o'clock every ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. LAND TAX ASSESSMENTS.

    Sir—The consensus of opinion in regard to the taxation assessments generally appears to be that they are based on inflated values and are not likely to be upheld on appeal. ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. CHOLERA FROM SPAIN.

    Sir—Everybody knows that cholera has been rampant in Spain. Do we not import table raisins and similar fruit from that country, and is there any danger of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    Arrived: October 2—Ole Molter, Barque, from Levuka June 6. November 4—From Lyttelton, Doric, s.s., Bailed September 19, via Wellington September 25, and Rio ...

    Article : 74 words
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