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  2. THE SALE OF THE LEGION OF HONOUR.

    The sale of the decoration of the Legion of Honour, for which the principal male factor has at length been convicted, is commonly but incorrectly referred to as ...

    Article : 4,317 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    A week ago M. Nelidoff, the Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, handed to the Sultan of Turkey a Note which had been addressed by the Czar to Germany ...

    Article : 213 words
  4. BRITISH ANNEXATIONS IN THE PACIFIC.

    Great Britain has formally notified that she has annexed three islands in the Pacific Ocean, Christmas and Janning Islands, lying near to each other on the ...

    Article : 60 words
  5. ENGLAND AND NEW GUINEA.

    The vote which had been proposed in the House of Commons for the purchase of a ship in connection with the new Govermental arrangements in ...

    Article : 188 words
  6. THE BARRIER MINES.

    It is stated that about 300 skilled miners are urgently wanted upon established claims. The Umberumber[?]a Mine is producing ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. [RECEIVED March 3, 11.20 p.m.]

    The South Tohatea Gold—mining company formed to work a gold mine in the Auckland District of New Zealand, has been registered with a capital of £75,000. ...

    Article : 29 words
  8. THE LEGION OF HONOUR SCANDALS.

    The trials of M. Daniel Wilson, son-in-law of M. Grevy, ex_President of the French Republic, and of his associates in the War Office scandals in connection ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. THE MAIL CONTRACTS.

    Mr. H.O. Raikes, the Imperial Postmaster General, in replying to a question in the House of Commons, has promised that the contracts for the Australian mails will ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. [RECEIVED March 4, 7.45 p.m.]

    The vote placed on the Estimates by the Ministry to carry out the arrangement with Queensland in regard to the management of New Guinea is almost certain to ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. THE CLOTURE.

    The new rules of procedure in the House of Commons are working excellently. ...

    Article : 20 words
  12. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    The Government of the United States have decided to be represented at the Paris International Exhibition of 1889. ...

    Article : 8 words
  13. THE TRAFALGAR SQUARE MEETINGS.

    The Right Hon. Sir Charles Russell has moved in the House of Commons for the appointment of a Select Committee to consider the ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. COMMERCIAL.

    At yesterday's public auction of Australian tallow 1,000 casks were offered, of which 400 were sold. The price realized for mutton, fine, was 27s, and for beef, fine, 24s. 6d. ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. ROZEN MEAT BY THE OROYA.

    The cargo of frozen meat brought by the Orient steamer Oroya has been sold at an average price of 4d. per 1b. ...

    Article : 20 words
  16. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Whampos, with the Minister of Education (Hon. J. C ...

    Article : 304 words
  17. [RECEIVED March 4, 7.45 P.M.]

    Large bodies of men who claim to be unemployed are creating serious disturbances in Rome. Bands of rioters have paraded the streets, pillaging shops ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. [RECEIVED March 5, 2.40 a.m.]

    The Food Department of the Russian War Office have been ordered to expedite the collection of supplies of food at Warsaw. ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. METALS.

    The market for copper is steady. For Chili the price is £79 5a. per ton. The arrivals for the past month were 8,550 tonaland the deliveries 4,650 tons. ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. THE CROWN PRINCE.

    The Lancet, referring to the recent absense of bulletins concerning the Crown Prince, expresses the opinion that this omission shows that the progress of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. THE P. & O. STEAMER SHANNON.

    The P. & O. steamer Shannon arrived at Colombo on the homeward voyage on February 28. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. [RECEIVED March 5. 2.40 a.m.]

    The Crown Prince is perceptibly failing in strength. Since the operation of tracheotomy was performed he has aged greatly in appearance. ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. [RECEIVED March 4, 7.45 p.m.]

    There are understood to. be strong majorities on the side of the Government regarding the prohibition of meetings in Trafalgarsquare. ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. TERRIBLE WIFE MURDER.

    A terrible murder was committed in Riley-street, Wooloomooloo, yesterday afternoon. William Carroll, aged 46 years. who followed the occupation of a ...

    Article : 400 words
  25. SUGAR.

    The sugar market is depressed. For German beet 888 the present quotation la 14a. 6d.; for Java that quotation is 15s. 9d. ...

    Article : 24 words
  26. GALVANIZED IRON.

    Orb and Gospel Oak galvanized iron is firm at £16 10s. per ton. ...

    Article : 16 words
  27. ITALY AND FRANCE.

    In consequence of the reprisals made by France against Italy in connection with the Commercial Treaty dispute, the Italian Government has abandoned its ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. COLONIAL SECURITIES.

    Victorian 5 per Cents, Jan.-July, £108; 4 1/2 per Cents, 1904, Jan.—July, £111 3/4; 4 per Cents, 1907. Jan.—July, £109 1/2; In scribed 4 per Cents. ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. [RECEIVED March 4, 11.45 a.m.]

    The Issue Department stock of gold, coin, and bullion is £21,229,000. The Banking Department reserve in notes and coin is £15,787,000. ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. EXTRAORDINARY DISCOVERY OF GOLD NEAR ALBURY.

    A most extraordinary discovery of gold has just been made in the Black Range, 4 miles from Albury. A small party was prospecting on the line of the old ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. A PHILANTHROPIST EX-POSED.

    A sensation has been caused by an article In the Scotsman in reference to Mrs. Gordon-Ballie who recently returned to London after a visit to New ...

    Article : 331 words
  32. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The present quotation for Consols is £103, with a prospect of a further rise. The bullion market is depressed. Bar gold is quoted at 77s. 9., abd var silver at 3s. 7 1/2d. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. [RECEIVED March 3, 9 a.m.]

    The shares in the Bishop's Creek Mining Company have been allotted. ...

    Article : 27 words
  34. LONDON PRODUCE CLEARING HOUSE COMPANY.

    The shares In the newly formed London Produce Clearing House Company have already been quoted at an enormous premium. ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. THE BREADSTUFFS MARKET.

    The wheat cargo of the barque Monark which left Adelaide via Port Pirie on January 18, has been sold at 33s. 6d. per quarter. ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. QUARANTINED VESSELS IN SYDNEY.

    The China Navigation Company's Changaha arrived from Hongkong via Port Darwin on Saturday morning, and was immediately placed in quarantine where ...

    Article : 105 words
  37. BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. James w. Arbuthnot has been elected upon the London Board of Directors of the Bank of South Australia. ...

    Article : 22 words
  38. MELBOURNE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION. .

    The Intending French, exhibitors at the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition have informed the Victorian .Agent General that they will [require about 16,000 feet of space. ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. GOLD MINING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Government have received a telegram stating that Mr. Hamilton White who was largely interested in the Kimberley gold mines, was drowned on ...

    Article : 186 words
  40. [RECEIVED March 4, 11 a.m.]

    The English wheat market is changing a little for the better. The Continental markets are firm, and the "American market is also tending upwards. ...

    Article : 134 words
  41. DARING ROBBERIES IN MELBOURNE.

    On Saturday morning in swanned street a cool and daring robbery was perpotrated. Mr. John Wright Dongles builder, in Kerman-road, Gaufield, laff a ...

    Article : 114 words
  42. BISHOP MOORHOUSE ON VICTORIAN SETTLEMENT.

    Bishop Moorhouse, speaking yesterday at Manchester in reference to the resources to the colony, of Victoria, declared that if a proper system of irrigation were applied ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. ENGLAND AND SAMOA.

    Sir J.Fergusson, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question. in line House of Commons has given the assurance that no fresh agreement has ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. [RECEIVED March 3. 11.30 a.m.]

    The quantity of wheat and floor now afloat for fhe United "Kingdom is esti-mated at 1,752,000 qrs., and for the Continent 192,000 qrs. The total American visible supply is 38,500,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 42 words
  45. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    The combined forced under King Johannes of Abyssinia and his General, Rasalcula, have been reinforced until they now represent an army of ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    The steamer Sturt is leaving to-morrow for Walgett and intermediate stations with full cargo. The Brewarrina left on Thursday last for Boorooma. The Maud ...

    Article : 82 words
  47. [RECEIVED March 4, 7.45 p.m.]

    Six thousand three hundred qrs. of Australian wheat of the January shipment have been sold at 34s. 2d. per qr. of 480 1b., and 7,000 qrs. each of ...

    Article : 48 words
  48. ANOTHER PANAMA CANAL LOAN.

    New Panama Canal bonds have been issued to the extent of 340,000,005 francs. ...

    Article : 19 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 72 words
  50. FOOTBALL TEAM FOR AUS-TRALIA. - -r ;

    Arrangements for the visit of a first class team of English footballers to Australia Australia during te coming season are being rapidly completed. Already several ...

    Article : 107 words
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