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  2. Chinese Influence on Chinese Immorality.

    THIS morning a deputation of Chinese merchants accompanied by Mr. Burton Bradley and Mr. Thomas Buckland, waited on the Colonial Secretary to office their services and influence to the Government for ...

    Article : 917 words
  3. Shipping.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 828 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Albert Grant, commonly known as Baron Grant, the notorious financial schemer and company promoter, who presented Leicester Square to the people of London, has become bankrupt, with ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 250 words
  6. The Border Duties.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The principal object of the visit of the Hon. Mr. Lalor, commissioner of customs, to Sydney, was to endeavour to come to some arrangement with the New South Wales ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. Illness of the Czar of Russia.

    The Czar of Russia is seriously unwell, suffering severely from an attack of asthma. ...

    Article : 24 words
  8. Sydney International Exhibition.

    The Colonial Office is making all arrangements for the collection of exhibits for the Sydney International Exhibition, and they will probably be forwarded to Port Jackson by one of Her ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. The Return Cricket Match at Melbourne.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The following players bare been chosen by the Victorian, Cricketers' Association to play in the return match against Lord Harris's team, on the ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 240 words
  11. MONETARY.

    There are no changes to report in the money or metal markets of to-day. The colonial securities are also unaltered, excepting the 5 per cent. New Zealand loan, which is quoted 1 higher, viz., 103; ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. Notes on Current Events.

    If it were not for the supplementary remarks of Sir Henry Parkee, Mr. Lackey's statement last night respecting the railway into Sydney, would nave been very unsatisfactory. The Minister for ...

    Article : 514 words
  13. The Agent-General of Victoria.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Michie intimates that he will resign the Agent-Generalship and return to the colony at the end of three months. ...

    Article : 27 words
  14. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday:—The following candidates were nominated yesterday for the Municipal Council:—Messrs, William Henry Smith, James Wolstenholme, John Riley, James ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. The Weather in Victoria.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The weather is dreadfully dry all over the colony, and in some places not a drop of rain has fallen for five months. Much suffering is being caused thereby, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. The Flour aud Grain Market.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Both the wheat and flour market show a downward tendency. Up country wheat deliveries are very large, and one firm last week purchased 100,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. Grafton Municipal Council.

    GRAFTON, Tuesday:—The nomination for alderman for East and West Wards took place at noon to-day in the School of Arts. All the aspirants for office except Mr. Attwater were new to fame. ...

    Article : 230 words
  18. The Anti-Chinese Movement in South Australia.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Government will in future insist, that in all contracts provision shall be made to exclude the employment of Chinese. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. Increase of Hours of Labour in Adelaide.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesdny.—Messrs. Martin and Co, ironfounders, of Gawler Town, have announced to their men that on and after the 7th February they will be expected to work nine hours per day, ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. The Governor's Secretary.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The private secretary to his Excellency Sir William Jervois (Mr.Snow) has obtained leave of absence, and will take a trip to Sydney in H.M.S. [?]. ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. South Australia at the Forthcoming International.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Government of South Australia are making the necessary arrangements for having the colony represented at the forthcoming International Exhibition at ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. Queensland Political.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A writ has been issued for Town ville in the room of Mr. Deane, who has resigned in favour of Mr. Macrossan. Mr. W. P. Morgan will also probably contest the election. ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. Albert Grant's Failure.

    DURING the past six months failures for vast sums have been so common that even a bankruptcy with liabilities amounting to upwards of three-quarters of a million would scarcely call for ...

    Article : 1,119 words
  24. The Rabbit Pest.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Active measures are being taken to extirpate rabbits, and a large number of parties are engaged destroying them. ...

    Article : 24 words
  25. Commercial.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 611 words
  26. The Queensland National Bank.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Hon. A. H. Palmer has been appointed director of the Queensland National Bank in the room of the Hon. T. M'llwraith. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. Insolvency Court.

    Francis Joseph Weight, of Moncur-street, [?] builder. Cause of sequestration: Losses in building speculations and building contracts also a [?] in possession under a writ of fi. fa. Liabilities, £13266s 8d. Assets, ...

    Article : 396 words
  28. The Evening News and the Town and Country Journal.

    A paragraph, originating in a telegram to a Newcastle paper, reporting the sale of the EVENING NEWS and TOWN and COUNTRY, has been copied into many journals in this and the neighbouring colonies. We ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. Latest from New Zealand,

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—The dead body of Mr. Coombes, of Messrs. Coombes and Daldy, was found this morning in a well, and it is supposed , that he had committed suicide. ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. The Anti-Chinese Fund.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The people of Aramac have sent £30 towards the Anti-Chinese fund, and express a hope that the contest will be continued. ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. Cruelty to a Child.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The man Quail has been convicted for cruelly beating his daughter with a strap and buckle, and sentenced to six months' imprisonment with hard labour. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. Registrar of the Queensland Supreme Court.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Mr. J. Mackenzie Shaw, Registrar of the Supreme Court of Queensland has tendered his resignation. ...

    Article : 26 words
  33. The Mayor's Cup.

    In the open-boat race for the Mayor's Cup at the N.S.W. National Regatta, a protest was lodged against the Lottie which came in first, for foul sailing. The judge has taken evidence in the case, and ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. REBELLION IN SAMOA.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—A rebellion of the natives in Samoa is pending. Matestoa has been proclaimed King of Taimu, and Fairule has dennounced him as a rebel. It is feared that there ...

    Article : 109 words
  35. Death Through Lockjaw.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Mr. A. F. J. Hirst died yesterday from lockjaw, which was brought on through his being out on the hand by a whip when riding in an omnibus. ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. The Newtown Volunteer Fire Brigade.

    The Newtown Volunteer Fire Brigade, wishing to improve their plant, conceived the idea of purchasing a new fire engine, with all the most modern improvements, and to attain this object set on foot an active ...

    Article : 141 words
  37. The Normanby Mining Company.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Judgments have been given in the cases of the Normanby Copper Mining Co. v. Corfield, and v. Palmer and Southerden, shareholders. They are all in favour of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  38. School of Arts.

    The annual meeting of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts was held last night in the large hall of the institution. There was a very large attendance of members, and the proceedings lasted from 8 to 11 ...

    Article : 520 words
  39. The A.S.N. Company in Queensland.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The committee of the Anti-Chinese Relief Fund waited on the manager of the company here, Mr. Williams, yesterday after­noon. In reply to questions, he said it was ...

    Article : 116 words
  40. The International Exhibition.

    The executive commissioner of the Sydney International Exhibition has received a despatch through the principal Secretary of State, from Her Majesty's Ambassador at St. Petersburg, stating that, owing to ...

    Article : 194 words
  41. What Some Men Come To.

    On Monday, at the Water Police Court, William, Corkhill, a son of most respectable parents, was charged with obtaining goods under false pretences. The case, as before the court, disclosed a loose state ...

    Article : 393 words
  42. The Kelly Gang.

    MELBOURNE. Tuesday.—It is said that the Kellys have been joined by two more men, who will make the gang six in number. A story is current that a quarrel occurred between Ned ...

    Article : 59 words
  43. Burglary at Rankin Springs.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—On New Year's Day Mr. James Graham's house at Rankin's Springs, near Marrandera, was entered by burglars, who stole money and cheques to the value of £250. ...

    Article : 161 words
  44. Stock and Share Report.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  45. The Band of La Victorieuse.

    The band of the French ship of war, La Victorieuse, performed various selections of music yesterday afternoon, in the Botanical Gardens in the presence of a large concourse of people, who were ...

    Article : 235 words
  46. A Dead Child Found—Alleged Child Murder.

    About a quarter past 5 yesterday afternoon, James M'Laughlin, stonebreaker, living in a tent off the Globe Island-road, Pyrmont, found the dead body of a newly born female child, in a small waterhole, ...

    Article : 173 words
  47. The Victorian Flour Market.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Breadstuffs are unsettled; good country brands of flour are quoted at from £10 to £10 2s 6d to £10 5s per ton. Wheat is 4s 6½d. Maize has further declined to ...

    Article : 52 words
  48. The Vacant Judgeship.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—It is stated that the ...

    Article : 24 words
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