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  2. THE REV. F. HASTINGS.

    The Rev. Frederick Hastings, who sails this afternoon in the Orient liner Oroya for Adelaide, where he is to take the position of minister of the North Adelaide ...

    Article : 213 words
  3. CRITICISMS ON AUSTRALIA.

    It has been very sensibly remarked in connection with the well-known couplet— "Oh wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us" ...

    Article : 9,885 words
  4. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. J. Lake, Superintendent of the Art Gallery in the Centennial Exhibition, has sent to the Paris Exhibition forty-nine cases of pictures which were shown at ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. DEATH OF JOHN BRIGHT.

    The Right Hon. John Bright, who recently recovered from what was expected to be a fatal illness, is now positively said to be in dying state. ...

    Article : 18 words
  6. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute Mr. William Westgarth's paper on "Australian Finance" was read, the Right Hon. Hugh C. E. ...

    Article : 813 words
  7. [RECEIVED March 27, 8.35 p.m.]

    John Bright died this morning in the 78th year of his age, after a long and lingering illness. ...

    Article : 33 words
  8. THE KING OF HOLLAND.

    The Ministry of the King of Holland have decided that His Majesty William III., whose health has been fluctuating for many months, and who has been ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Baradine mail, which should have arrived at Gilgandra at 8 o'clock last night, was twelve hoars late, owing to the rain and heavy roads. The driver reports ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    Both University crews are practising assiduously for the boat race, which is to come off on April 13. The odds are still in favour of Cambridge, the winner last ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. IMPERIAL OFFICERS AND PENSIONS.

    The decision of the War Office in the matter of Major-General Downes, Commandant of the Military Forces in South Australia, has been announced. It is ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The Curlew arrived at Cooktown from Sudest with five diggers, who report the health of the miners at Sudest to be better. There are 150 diggers who are ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE.

    In view of the continued depression of Comptoir d'Escompte stock, the Directors have called a meeting of the shareholders. The meeting will be held on April 29, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND.

    The report of the Colonial Bank recommending a dividend of 7 per cent. was adopted by the half-yearly meeting to-day. The Chairman, the Hon. George ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A native of New Zealand named Murdo Smith has been found dead in his hut at Pilburra. No violence appeared to have been used. ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. THE BREADSTUFFS MARKET.

    The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom is now estimated at about 1,932,000 qrs. The quantity afloat to the Continent ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. THE SUPPRESSION ON SLAVERY.

    Sydney Charles Buxton, Home Rule M.P. for the Tower Hamlets, yesterday submitted a motion in the Commons on the subject of ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. GOVERNMENT SEED WHEAT NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a meeting of the Cabinet this afternoon the scheme of the Government for supply of seed wheat to farmers in distress was ratified. The conditions ...

    Article : 391 words
  19. [RECEIVED March 27, 9.50 a.m.]

    The well-known English chessplayer, writer, and analyst, Mr. G. H. D. Gossip, who secured third prize in the Adelaide Jubilee Chess Congress in 1887, has ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. COLONIAL STOCKS.

    The following are the latest quotation for debenture stocks:— Melbourne Tramways Trust Debentures, 4½ per cent., January July, 1914, £11 ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. [RECEIVED March 27, 6.30 p.m.]

    At yesterday's meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce in London a resolution was passed expressing sympathy with the design to establish an ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. THE CHINESE QUESTION.

    Some time ago it was reported that the Chinese had received a communication enjoining them not to enter into any business arrangements likely to retard ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. PERISHED FROM THIRST.

    The Manager of Goonalga Station has reported to the Wilcannia police that while riding along the Murtee boundary fence in company with a station hand he ...

    Article : 241 words
  24. COADJUTOR BISHOP OF BRISBANE.

    With a view to the more efficient working of the See of the Diocese of Brisbane, which is too large for one Bishop to adequately supervise, Bishop ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. GENERAL ELECTIONS IN VICTORIA.

    The general elections will be held to-morrow. There will be contested seventy-four constituencies, for which there are 224 candidates. The leading questions before ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. UNEMPLOYED IN MELBOURNE.

    To-day a demonstration of the unemployed was held in Spring-street, near Parliament Reserve, about 150 men assembling. Several speeches were made ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. MYSTERIOUS BANK ROBBERY.

    On Monday an exchange clerk, named Henry L. Cordner, was robbed of £1,225 in Commercial Bank notes. Saturday being a half holiday no clearing stakes ...

    Article : 156 words
  28. THE OUTBREAK OF TYPHOID AT BALRANALD.

    In his report to the Balranald Council Dr. Porter, who went from Melbourne to Balranald in order to make a thorough investigation as to the outbreak, expressed ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Boudoir passengers per express to Adelaide:—Messrs. Bright, Crooke, J. Shenstone, R. Carruthers, James, Kennedy, Cunningham, Dive, and Wood, Mesdames ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. THE HUNGARIAN ARMY BILL.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Hungarian Reichstag the clause of the new Army Bill providing for the annual contingent of recruits was passed by a large ...

    Article : 101 words
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