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  2. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Defence Department have received advice of the shipment of about 200 miles of wire entanglements to be used in defending the approaches to the various ...

    Article : 168 words
  3. LAWYERS AND THE PRESS.

    It is very agreeable to be exonerated by the Judges from having, contrary to the usual practice, published the names of two impugned solicitors whose case has ...

    Article : 8,322 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The November-December series of wool ales closed to-day without a rally in price. The quantity catalogued was 125,000 ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. [RECEIVED December 17, 9.30 p.m.]

    Mr. Richard Bannister, of London, has analysed several samples of Australian wine in casks and has condemned them. ...

    Article : 26 words
  6. A CENTENNIAL CRICKET TEAM.

    Lillywhite, Shaw, and Shrewsbury propose to bring out a team of English cricketers in the centennial year. At their request the New South Wales Association has ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

    The London Chamber of Commerce has decided to ask Mr. Cecil Raikes, Post-master-General, to make an arrangement whereby letters to Australia should be ...

    Article : 50 words
  8. ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE ON YORKE'S PENINSULA.

    A meeting of the Kadina Town Council has strongly condemned the proposal of the Government to supply the Courts on the Peninsula with visiting Magistrates from ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. THE POSITION OF ITALY.

    Signer C. Ricotti, Italian Minister of War, declares that Italy will be able to mobilize half a million of men the moment war is declared in Europe. ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The wreck of the Corangamite was sold to-day by Messrs. Fraser & Co. to Mr. Pritchard, railway contractor, for £700. A special meeting of the Chamber of ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The Bank of England has this day raised its rate of discount from 4 to 5 per cent. It is expected that a large amount of gold will be withdrawn from the Bank ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The November-December series of wool auctions closed to-day. The total quantity sold is 100,000 bales, and 32,000 bales are held over for next sales. ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passengers passed through to-day:— For Adelaide—Mrs. C. M. White, Melbourne ; D. C. Cockshott, Adelaide. ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. PANIC ON NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.

    A severe financial panic occurred on the Stock Exchange here yesterday. ...

    Article : 21 words
  15. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The breaking-up of the State school for the Christmas holidays was signalized by a public tea in the Institute Hall this afternoon, followed by an entertainment in ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. SHIPPING.

    The Sutlej; with outward mails to November 26, left this afternoon. ...

    Article : 20 words
  17. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    The members of the Irish National League are demanding to know where Mr. Parnell is, this being a time at which there is much need for his presence and ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. COMMERCIAL.

    The proportion of the Bank of England's reserve to its liabilities is 43 per cent. The total reserve is £11,600,000. Consols are quoted at £100¼. ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    There was a heavy gale last night and this morning off Cape Moreton. It prevented the departure of several steamers. The Barcoo, from Sydney, and the barque ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    Haymaking is now in full swing, and a fair crop is being cut. Several farmers are trying experimental plots of the different kinds of sorghum, and so far it promises well for ...

    Article : 149 words
  21. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The Committee of the Reichstage for the consideration of the Army Estimates to-day voted £450,000 annually for three years as a sufficient sum to maintain the ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The Government has decided to prosecute Mr. MacHugh, editor of the Sligo Champion, in consequence of a speech delivered by him at a recent meeting of ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. GERMAN ANNEXATIONS.

    It is announced that Bongainville, Choiseul, and Isabel, three of the principal islands in the Solomon Group, have been annexed by Germany. ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. THE SYDNEY LAND LOTTERY SCHEME.

    At the Supreme Court in Banco this morning Lewis Levy, solicitor, appeared in answer to a rule calling on him to reply to the charges made against him of ...

    Article : 190 words
  25. THE KEILA WARRA CATASTROPHE.

    The Marine Board enquiry into the collision between the Helen Nicoll and the Keilawarra was resumed to-day. The evidence taken was of very little ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  27. THE NEW HEBRIDES QUESTION.

    The Hon. S. Tomkinson has addressed the following letter to the Chief Secretary:— "Adelaide, December 15, 1886. "Sir—I observe that a deputation waited ...

    Article : 851 words
  28. [RECEIVED December 18, 12.30 a m]

    Mr. Dillon and other members of Parliament were brought np yesterday charged with conspiracy to obstruct the payment of rents. After the notice evidence ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. AN INQUEST.

    An Inquest was opened yesterday and concluded to-day at Fernmount on the bodies found on the beach near Coff's Harbour. One body that of a big ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. A CUSTOMS AGENT SENT TO GAOL.

    John Geggie, the Customs agent, has been found guilty of the charge of passing false Customs entries, and has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. THE BULGARIAN CRISIS.

    A deputation of Bulgarian notables has been dispatched to wait on Prince Alexander, presumably with, the object of inviting him to return to Bulgaria. The ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. THE DEPRESSION IN SYDNEY.

    A deputation of unemployed carpenters and joiners waited on the Minister of Works to-day and asked him to provide them work. Mr. Lyne said he had made ...

    Article : 244 words
  33. THE ACTION AGAINST A MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT.

    The case of Mr. D. Proudfoot against Mr. W. G. Proctor, M.L.A., for a violation of the Constitution Act by retaining his seat while interested in a contract ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The members of the Bulgarian deputation left yesterday for Berlin. On their arrival here they will be received by Count Herbert Bismarck who, it is ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    The interview between Mr. Stanhope, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and the Agents-General had reference to the condition of New Guinea and the ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. RESIDENT S.M. FOR YORKE'S PENINSULA.

    In response to a requisition signed by the leading tradesmen of the town to the Mayor (Dr. James), an influential meeting, was held in the Council Chamber on Friday night. ...

    Article : 277 words
  37. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The subjects brought under the consideration of the Conference of the Agents-General related entirely to New Guinea and the New Hebrides. Though a ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. ENFORCING RESPECT FOR AUTHORITIES.

    E. McEvoy, labourer, in the Permanent Way Branch Railway Department, has just been, dismissed for speaking in unwarrantable terms respecting the ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Board of Inland Revenue has decided to remit legacy duty on the Australian property left by the late Mr. J. H. Challis, of Sydney, which property ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. THE MOORE PARK OUTRAGE.

    The six prisoners who are to suffer the extreme penalty of the law in the Moore Park outrage will be hanged on January 7. ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 62 words
  42. Advertising

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