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  2. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Premier, the Marquis of Salisbury, male an important speech at the Lord Mayor's banquet at the Mansion House this evening. His Lordship stated that the ...

    Article : 189 words
  3. EXECUTION BY ELECTRICITY.

    A profound sensation has been occasioned by the lamentable failure of tho first attempt to produce the instantaneous death of a criminal by means of ...

    Article : 7,699 words
  4. THE LABOUR QUESTION THE COLONIES.

    No fresh development took place to-day in connection with the dispute between the Tasmanian Steamship Company and the Seamen's Union, but a ...

    Article : 669 words
  5. EXECUTION BY ELECTRICITY.

    There was a most distressing bungle in connection with the execution of the murderer Kemmler, who was sentenced under a recent New York law to pay the ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. OUR NORTH-EASTERN COUNTRY.

    The Springs Paddock of Outalpa, which is passed through en route, to Bimbowrie, is about as rough a bit of country as may be found in this section of the ...

    Article : 1,713 words
  7. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Munro explained his absence yesterday, and said he was not aware that the amendment he had tabled the previous ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. [RECEIVED August 7, 9.40 p.m.]

    Kemmler went to his tate fate great calmness, but the scene that followed the attempt to carry the law into effect so horrible that many of the ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The legislative Council to-day passed the third reading of the Kiama-Nowra Railway Bill. The Criminal Law Amendment Bill was passed through its final ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    The Legislative Chambers, as the result of a joint conference, have accepted the resignation of Dr. Miguel Juarez Celman as President of the Argentine ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The match between Kent County and the Australians was concluded to-day, and resulted in a victory for the county by 108 runs. In their second innings the ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The financial debate was continued till early this morning. During the evening a sharp passage took place between Sir T. McIlwraith and Mr. Paterson, the ...

    Article : 319 words
  13. AFRICAN AFFAIRS.

    By the agreement entered into between Great Britain and France with respect to the claims of the two Powers in Africa France undertakes ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. [RECEIVED August 8, 2.3 a.m.]

    The Australian Eleven began their twenty-seventh match to-day at Leyton, in Essex, playing Cambridge University Past and Present. ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    Of 300 sovs. in plate or specie at the option of the winner. Weight for age. One mile. Colonel North's b.m. Philomel, by ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. CHOLERA IN ARABIA.

    Cholera has now made its appearance its Jeddah, on the Red Sea, in Arabia, the deaths from its cause being at the rate of 100 a day. ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    The Minister for Lands delivered a public statement to-night. The principal items in the proposed expenditure for the year are—Huon Railway, £400,000 ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. LABOUR TROUBLES IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Attempts to settle the differences between the railway men of South Wales and the Railway Companies by arbitration have failed. ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The replanting of the Geelong vineyards was considered by the Board of Viticulture to-day, and they resolved that, as the phylloxera was known to exist in that ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. [RECEIVED August 7, 4.10 a.m.]

    The agreement between the Governments of Great Britain and France, setting forth the territorial rights of the two countries in Africa, has been signed. ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. THE AUSTRALASIAN LIBEL CASE.

    The action brought by Messrs. Rorke, Tomsitt, & Co. against the Australian for publishing comments on the result of a libel suit brought by the plaintiffs against ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. RUSSIA AND AFGHANISTAN.

    The Amir of Afghanistan is about to dispatch an embassy to Russia to [?] for a treaty of commerce with that country. ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. BREADSTUFFS.

    The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom is now estimated at about 2,208,000 quarters. The quantity of wheat and flour afloat ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. [RECEIVED August 7, 9.35 a.m.]

    Shares in the Bank of New Zealand are quoted at £7 10s. for now issue and £5 10s. for old. ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. W. T. Best, organist, will give recitals in Adelaide and Melbourne after his season in Sydney closes. ...

    Article : 24 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    The Marine Board enquiry at Cooktown into the stranding of the steamer Archer resulted in Pilot Thompson being censured, and the Chief Officer ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Boudoir passengers per express to Adelaide:—Messrs. Rees, D. O'Brien, Bell, Harris, Da Costa, Diercks, Snow, Knight, Kildahl, Tietzens, Leake ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. MR. ROSEWARNE REFUSES AS APPOINTMENT.

    Mr. D. D. Rosewarne, Warden of Goldfields and Inspector of Mines in South Australia, who is in charge of the exhibits of the colony at the ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. AUSTRALASIAN BANKS.

    The following are the latest quotations or the shares of Australasian Banks:— Bank of Australasia, £103. Commercial Bank of Australia, £13 10s. ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver has fallen in price to the extent of ½d. per oz. ...

    Article : 19 words
  31. EXPULSION OF STUDENTS.

    An unfortunate disagreement has arisen between the Warden, Dr. Leeper, and the students of Trinity College, which has kept that institution in a ferment ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A singular attack was made by a lunatic Chinaman yesterday on one of the white inmates of the Asylum. Without provocation he violently assaulted him ...

    Article : 192 words
  33. ACCIDENTS ON THE BARRIER LINE.

    Another accident took place at Nackara the other evening, when the 9 o'clock night goods from Broken Hill ran into Mr. Smith's working horses at the 185¾-milepost, breaking both ...

    Article : 127 words
  34. THE PREMIER BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The Premier Building Society case was continued at the City Court to-day. The case for the prosecution being closed, except reading Colonel Templeton's ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. A DISTRICT COUNCILLOR UNSEATED.

    A case was heard this morning before Mr. O'Halloran, S.M., against Mr. Stacey for unlawfully sitting as a Councillor for the District of Clinton. The evidence adduced showed ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. ALLEGED CUSTOMS EVASION.

    The Customs officers to-day made a seizure of several cases of overmantels packed in horsehair brought by the ship Scottish Loch a few weeks ago. It is ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Wellington Meat Export Company. have declared a dividend of 8 per cent. Collier's music warehouse at Wanganui has been destroyed by fire. The premises ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Coromandel left Colombo outward on the evening of August 5. ...

    Article : 14 words
  39. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Women's Temperance Union's annual meeting took place yesterday. The officers appointed were:—President, Mrs. Kitto; Vice-Presidents, Mesdames Wheatley and Osborn ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 51 words
  41. THE NEW GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The appointment of the Earl of Jersey as Governor of N.S. Wales will be balled with pleasure, and he is likely to become as popular throughout Australia as the celebrated Schiedam ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. TASMANIA.

    The Kaikoura arrived at Hobart to-day from London. The voyage was uneventful. ...

    Article : 19 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 23 words
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