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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    LONDON, June 19.—A Victorian loan of £2,000,000 is announced, tenders for which will be opened on July 3. The minimum has been fixed £98 10s nominal, £96 12s 6d net. ...

    Article : 39 words
  3. Insolvency Court.

    Wm. Eland and Llewellyn Spooner, of Balmain, builders. Liabilities. [?] 1s 11d; assets, £201 19s 6d. Mr. E. M. Stephen, official assignee. Thomas Campbell Ba[?]liss of Rylstone fanner. ...

    Article : 368 words
  4. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 480 words
  5. Newcastle Items.

    Mr. N. Melville, M.L.A., addressed a large audience in the Wallsend School of Arts last night. He spoke for upwards of two hours. His speech mainly consisted of resume of his past ...

    Article : 132 words
  6. France and New Zealand.

    LONDON, June 19.—Sir Francis Dillon Bell, Agent-General for New Zealand, has again interviewed M. Louis Cochery, the French Postmaster-General, who is now in London, with the view of ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. France and Madagascar.

    LONDON, June 19.—The French forces suffered no loss in their attack upon Tamatave, the principal seaport on the ease coast of Madagascar, which was captured. A state of siege has been ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. Wagga News.

    Mr. B. O. Holtermann, M.L.A., arrived in Wagga yesterday. He will leave again to-day, and collect information in the district with a view to bringing certain matters before Parliament. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. The Colonial Navies.

    LONDON, June 19—Viscount Sidmouth intends to move in the House of Lords for the production of papers relating to the creation of colonial navies. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. STOCK EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  11. Ploughing matches at Wagga.

    The first day of the ploughing meeting yesterday was very successful. About 350 persons were present, and the weather was splendid. The work done by the various competitors was very ...

    Article : 410 words
  12. South Australian News.

    Yesterday was observed as a holiday in bonour of the Queen's accession. About 1000 men from the different forces were reviewed at Montef[?]ore Hill, by Colonel Downes. The Governor was ...

    Article : 192 words
  13. Torpedo Boats.

    LONDON, June 19.—Several torpedo boats are being constructed to the New Zealand Government. They are to befitted with the Whitehead spar torpedoes. ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 63 words
  15. The Fisheries Congress.

    LONDON, June 19.—H.R.H. the Prince of Wales read an interesting paper by the Duke of Edinburgh on the British Fisheries, before the Fisheries Congress, to-day. ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. Along the Wharves.

    FORT DENISON, june 21.—High water, 8.35 a.m., 8.56 p.m. The Elamang, steamer, is due from Brisbane to-morrow. The following is late shipping news from Melbourne:— ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  17. Cold Punch.

    Our esteemed contemporary London "Poach" has struck a new vein, and has begun a series of Australian pleasantries. We give below its first essay in this direction, which is not particularly felicitous. ...

    Article : 148 words
  18. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 143 words
  19. The Woods and Westinghouse Brakes.

    LONDON, June 19.—"The Engineer," a technical and scientific journal issued weekly in London, has published an article on the report of the board that was appointed ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. A Magician's Home.

    Robert Houdin, the famous prestigitateur, left son to inherit his name and fame, who has just died, consequently the wonderful Houdin mansion at Tours will pasH into other bauds. A visit to this house was ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. The Weather in Adelaide.

    An extraordinary change in the weather was experienced yesterday, and appears to have been general throughout the colony. The previous night was fine, but early in the morning a violent ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. Deceased Wife's Sister Bill.

    LONDON, June 20.—The retrospective effect of the bill, for legalising marriage with the deceased wife's sister, which has been finally passed through committee in the House of Lords, will ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 200 words
  24. Mr. William Redmond.

    LONDON, Jane 20.—William Redmond, who is at present in Victoria with his brother J. E. Redmond, M.P., has been nominated in the Parnellite interest for the vacancy in the ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. Lottery Profits.

    A carious piece of evidence has come to light of the spirit of gambling that is prevalent among a large section of the public. A man and his wife have been taken up at Epsom for having in their possession a ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. West Australian News.

    A child named Bennett fell down a well at Geraldton and was drowned. Heavy rains have fallen all over the colony. The prospects of pastoralists and agriculturitsts ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. Conviction of an Editor.

    LONDON, June 20.—Devoy, the editor of the "Irish Nation," has been sentenced to 60 days' imprisonment, for accusing the agent of Baron Rothschild in New York with dishonesty in ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. Meat Preserving at Maitland.

    At the annual meeting of the Shamrock Hill Preserving Company, which was held last night at Cohen's Hotel, a most satisfactory report was presented to the shareholders, showing that ...

    Article : 176 words
  29. Disruption in the Cobden Club.

    LONDON, June 20.—The election of M. Clemenceau, the French Radical, to the Cobden Club, has caused the secession of a number of Whig members from the club. ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. Queensland News.

    Mr. Charles E. Smith, solicitor, died on Tuesday after a short illness. The Brisbane "Daily Observer" is advertised for sale by auction on July 9. ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. About a Dog.

    A well-known Woollabra resident was lately presented by a kind friend with a nice terrier pup. The Czar's coronation having just come off, our friend determined to dub the dog "Sandy:" aud he there ...

    Article : 174 words
  32. Aflairs in Afghanistan.

    LONDON, June 20.—The Ameer of Afghanistan has concluded terms of peace with the Shinwarris, a rebel mountain tribe, owing to Ayoub Khan, the pretender to the throne, being in the ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. The Press and the Law

    WHEN ARTEMUS WARD was on a lecturing tour in Nevada, he was advised by a friendly publican not to visit a certain town, because, said his friend, the miners in that region "are agin ...

    Article : 1,693 words
  34. A Religious War in Egypt.

    LONDON, June 19 (Evening).—News from Egypt states that the Marabout, or Moorish Saint, is endeavouring to excite the natives in the south-West country by preaching a jehad or ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. The Usher.

    The very natural mistake of the newspapers in supposing "the usher," who stole the beer in an English country house, to be "the tutor," and in taking the side of education against the convicting magistrates ...

    Article : 193 words
  36. Trade [?]elence Association.

    A special meeting of the members of the Trade Defence Association of New South Wales will be held at Tattersall's rooms, at the corner of Castlereagh and Hunter streets, to-morrow night, to take into ...

    Article : 198 words
  37. Governor of Queensland.

    LONDON, June 20.—The "Daily News " of to-day publishes a paragraph confirming the appointment of Sir Anthony Musgrave as the new Governor of Queensland, and stating that ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. Northern Territory News.

    Messrs. M'Kenzie and Delmar, of the Elizabeth reef, have crushed 70 tons of stone for 220oz of smelted gold. Mr. William Masson, who came to the ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. Deceased Wife's Bill.

    LONDON, June 20.—In the House of Lords last night the bill for legalising marriage with a deceased wife's Bister was finally passed through committee, and the third reading will take place ...

    Article : 40 words
  40. TO-DAY'S CABLES.

    PARIS, June 20.—It is unofficially announced that the French Government has sent instructions to Admiral Pierre to rest contented with the position he has gained at Tamatave. In ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. The Wheat Crop in France.

    LONDON, June 19.—Accounts from the wheat-growing districts in France speak unfavourably of the harvest, and a deficiency in the wheat crop is expected. ...

    Article : 31 words
  42. Traffic Death of a Roy.

    A fatal accident, at first supposed to be a murder, has caused a great sensation at Antwerp. Mdme. Everaerts, who with her husband lives in the Longue Rue d'Argile, where they let apartments to [?] ...

    Article : 507 words
  43. The Dul[?]edom of NorNortal[?].

    On the 28th of June the Dukedom or Norfolk will complete its fourth century. According to "Bourke," John, Lord Howard, was in 148[?] made Duke of Noriolk and Earl Marshal of England his eldest son ...

    Article : 200 words
  44. Commercial.

    LONDON, June 19.—5 per cent. New South Wales Loan, 1895-1902, £113. At the Wool sales to-day 11,100 bales were catalogued. The market was unchanged, being firm and inactive. ...

    Article : 166 words
  45. Fire at Amsterdam.

    AMSTERDAM, June 20.—A very destructive fire took place here to-day at the Government dockyard, causing a considerable lose of valuable property. One of the men-of-war which was lying ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. Commercial.

    The morning's transactions in the import market have been void of interest, and it is pretty evident that nothing of an important character will be done until the turn of the half-year. In beer in glass we ...

    Article : 839 words
  47. Grafton News.

    The installation of officers in the Prince Leopold Lodge (New South Wales Constitution) took place last evening, at the lodge room, in the Protestant Hall. Brother Driscoll, immediate ...

    Article : 127 words
  48. Envoy to the Transvaal.

    LONDON, June 20.—Mr. William Brampton Guerdon, C.B., lately of the Treasury, has been appointed Special British Envoy to the Transvaal, for the purpose of concluding a modified ...

    Article : 38 words
  49. Australian Military Cadet-hips.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies has sent to the Governor of New South Wales the appended extract from a letter from the War Office, dated March 9, 1883—"I am to observe that a communication ...

    Article : 246 words
  50. Death of Bishop Colenso.

    LONDON, June 20.—The death is announced of the Right Rev. John William Colenso, the well-known Bishop of Natal, at the age of 69 years. ...

    Article : 29 words
  51. Urana Items.

    A successful meeting was held at Urana to-day, for the purpose of taking steps to build a school of arts in Urana. Ah influential committee was formed to carry on the project, and ...

    Article : 107 words
  52. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    The Minister of Education baa decided to increase the number of school inspectors, and readjust the school districts. A sum will be placed upon the estimates to ...

    Article : 403 words
  53. Spiritual Ori[?]graphy.

    The Zouave Jacob—a famous "Healing medicine" of some 15 years ago—has been bringing an action against his Pris[?]an publisher for injury to the sale of the volume "dictate[?] by members of the Spirit ...

    Article : 172 words
  54. Cootamundra Items.

    The reserves around Temora are to be thrown open for selection to-morrow, it is anticipated that there will be a large number of applicants. The weather continues fine and very mild for ...

    Article : 43 words
  55. The Grafton A[?] case.

    Helena Harrington boa laid a fresh informa tion against Mr. Penrose in the affiliation case, which will be held on July 3. Mr. Nome, her solicitor, is determined at any cost to procure ...

    Article : 87 words
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