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  2. ENGLAND AND THE COLONIES.

    The latest files of English papers contain an interim report of the Financial Committee of the Royal Commission for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition. ...

    Article : 8,086 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Belgian Government has announced its intention of sending a Royal Commissioner to the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition. ...

    Article : 82 words
  4. NEW ZEALAND MIDLAND RAILWAY.

    The New Zealand Midland Railway Company is not proceeding with the allotment of shares, few applications having been received. ...

    Article : 33 words
  5. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The railway authorities of Victoria and South Australia have agreed to formally assume the control of the Intercolonial Railway traffic on January 12. after the ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. FROZEN MEAT.

    The frozen meat brought from Melbourne by the Orient has been Bold at an average price of 4d. per lb. ...

    Article : 24 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    Mr. Bannister predicts a bright future for Australian wines, especially for the lighter qualities. ...

    Article : 16 words
  8. [RECEIVED December 19, 9.45 p.m.]

    Mr. Christie states that he resigned his appointment of his own free will, because he was unable to execute conscientiously the orders, vitally affecting the business ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    All the Press, including the section which supported Mr. Gladstone's Irish proposals, is in favour of the policy pursued at present in Ireland. ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. JAVANESE SUGAR.

    The Government export duty on Javanese sugar has been remitted for a term of five years. ...

    Article : 19 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The prizes won at the recent annual matches of the New South Wales Rifle Association were distributed by Lady Carrington on Saturday afternoon at the ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. PROPOSED POSTAL CONTRACT.

    The Agents-General for the colonies have submitted to the. Postmaster-General the terms of a conditional postal contract, and have asked him to conduct ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    A deputation from the London Chamber of Commerce waited to-day on the Hon. Cecil Raikes, Postmaster-General, to urge the Government to grant Improved ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The plan of campaign adopted by the National League, the principal object of which is the retaining of rents by a committee of the tenants, has been ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    William J. Menzies, a clerk, of South Brisbane, cut his throat on the steamer Eurimbla to-day. He is in a critical state. ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. CONFERENCE OP AGENTS-GENERAL.

    At the conference of the Agents-General yesterday Mr. Stanhope stated that the position of affairs with regard to the New Hebrides and New Guinea ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. VOYAGE OF THE YACHT MARCHESA.

    The auxiliary schooner steam yacht Marchesa, with Lord Dudley, Messrs. W. H. Carnegie, W. Moncrieff, and Dr. Hall on board, arrived on Saturday ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. SIR ARTHUR HAVELOCK.

    In the Natal Legislative Council to-oay the motion affirming that Governor Havelock does not possess the confidence of the colony, and requesting his removal ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. NEW GU NEA.

    There is an impression in colonial circles that Mr. Stanhope, Chief Secretary for the Colonies, is not disposed to adhere to the offer made by his predecessor. Colonel ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The Reichstag adjourned yesterday for the Christmas recess without making any farther progress with the Army Bill. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. THE FRENCH PARLIAMENT.

    The Chamber of Deputies yesterday voted a temporary Budget, after which the session closed. ...

    Article : 21 words
  22. THE AMERICAN CUSTOMS.

    The States House of Representatives yesterday refused by a majority of six to consider the question of the reduction of the Customs tariff. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. TRYING TO FLOAT THE CORANGAMITE.

    Mr. Pritchard, the contractor who purchased the wreck of the steamer Corangamite as she rated at Wreck Bay for £700, left on Saturday morning in the tug Eagle ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. PRESENTATION TO SIR P. C. OWEN.

    A meeting of the Executive Commissioners of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition was held yesterday, when Six C. Tapper, on behalf of his fellow ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Her Majesty's Government has definitely decided not to proclaim a British sovereignty over New Guinea unless the Australian Colonies are prepared to give a ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. THE BULGARIAN CRISIS.

    The Journal de Petersbourg, the semi-official organ of the Russian Government, contains an article to-day in which the candidature of Prince Ferdinand of ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  28. A DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    A man's body was found on the beach at Brighton yesterday. It was well dressed, and about 30 or 35 years of age. The throat was out but not deeply. ...

    Article : 110 words
  29. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The wheat market is strong, and prices show a rising tendency for wheat in all positions. Australian wheat on the spot is quoted ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. SHIPPING.

    The mails per s.s. Sydney, from Adelaide November 8, were delivered to-day. ...

    Article : 18 words
  31. VIOLATING THE CONSTITUTION ACT.

    In the case of Proudfoot v. Proctor, for the recovery of £500, the penalty provided for takings seat in Parliament while holding an interest in any contract ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. A SPLIT IN THE NEW SOUTH WALES CABINET.

    Mr. James Fletcher, Minister of Mines, has resigned his portfolio. The reason for tins action. has not transpired, but it is said to be owing to serious differences ...

    Article : 202 words
  33. COLONIAL APPEAL CASES.

    The appeal case of the Colonial Insurance Company against the Adelaide Marine Insurance Company was heard yesterday before the Privy Council, and ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. NEW MELBOURNE THEATRE.

    The new Princess Theatre, built by Messrs. Williamson, Gamer, & Musgrove, was opened on Saturday night, under the patronage of the Governor. There ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN POSTAL MATTERS.

    At yesterday's deputation of the London Chamber of Commerce Messrs. W. Gardiner, & Co., Australian merchants, proposed to the Postmaster-General ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. WRECK OF THE DIANA.

    The schooner Jerfalcon arrived yesterday, find brought Captain Myers and five of the crew, of the Swedish barque Diana, which had been wrecked on Starbuck ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 138 words
  38. MESSES. BOURNPHREY & CO.

    Messrs. Joseph Bournphrey & Co., of Brunswick-street, Liverpool, corn merchants, have failed for £55,000. ...

    Article : 16 words
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