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  2. To-day's Cablegrams.

    LONDON, March 20.—The Marquis of Salisbury has drawn down widespread censure upon himself by a speech he made at Watford, dealing principally with the Irish question and the attitude of ...

    Article : 261 words
  3. More Corporation Frauds.

    At the Central Police Court this morning, a respectable looking man named Willis Alliston Benson was charged with embezzling the sum of £17 11s 3d, the monies ot the Municipal Council ...

    Article : 404 words
  4. Political.

    The bad news of the continuance of heavy insolvencies in Melbourne is having the effect of laying another of those ghosts of prosperity which the protectionists at the time of the ...

    Article : 267 words
  5. A Colonial Actress.

    LONDON, March 20.—Miss Jennie Watt-Tanner, the colonial actress, has made a successful appearance at Terry's Theatre. ...

    Article : 21 words
  6. A Bomb Factory.

    LONDON, March 19. — A secretly conducted bomb factory has been discovered in full operation in Zurick, Switzerland. The plant has been seized. It is stated that from the factory ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. State-Aided Emigration.

    LONDON, March 20.—The Government has appointed a committee to report upon the various schemes that have been proposed for carrying out a system of State-aided emigration. ...

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  8. United States Minister at Paris

    LONDON, March 20.—Mr. Whitelaw Reid has been appointed United States Minister at Paris, and not at London as previously reported. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. CONFLICTING PROTECTIONIST INTERESTS.

    The speeches of the various candidates in the present political compaign in Victoria are well worth reading, as showing the difficulties ahead of that colony under protection. It is ...

    Article : 165 words
  10. The English Coal Syndicate.

    LONDON, March. 20.—The colliery owners are largely supporting the proposal to form a coal syndicate, with a capital of £100,000,000, for the purpose of taking over and working the principal ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. South Australian Premier.

    LONDON, March 19.—Mr. John Colton and Premier of South Australia will return by the Orizaba on April 1. ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. U.S. Consul in Melbourne.

    LONDON, March 20.—Jr. Pettigree Lesesne has been gazetted as Consul-General in Melbourne for the United States. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. German Journalism.

    LONDON, March 20.—The editor of a journal at Charlottinberg has been sentenced to two months' imprisonment, upon a prosecution, for libelling Prince Bismarck. ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. The Australian Mails.

    LONDON, March 20.—When the Postmaster-General, the Hon. Henry Cecil Raikes, refused the production of papers in regard to the departure of the Australian mails from Adelaide, he ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. The Comptoir National.

    LONDON, March 20.—The capital of the Comptoir National, which is being organised from the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris, has been fixed at 40,000,000 francs, power being given to the ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. Alleged Slander.

    This was a claim brought on in the Jury Court this morning before his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer and a jury of four, for £1000, for slanderous language. In opening the case Mr. ...

    Article : 521 words
  17. MR. WRIXON'S STATEMENT.

    In the course of his principal address to his constituents Mr. Wrixon, the Attorney-General in the Gillies Government, made an extraordinary admission, and it is advisable the statement ...

    Article : 349 words
  18. Typhoid in Balranald.

    BALRANALD, Thursday.—Since the outbreak of typhoid in the district of Balranald, ninety-three cases have been reported to the local health officer. Two more latal cases have occurred, ...

    Article : 233 words
  19. A Defaulting Bankrupt.

    LONDON, March 20.—Calvert, a Halifax yarn-spinner, has been sentenced to 15 months' imprisonment for obtaining £120,000 worth of goods just prior to his bankruptcy. ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. Australian Absentees.

    LONDON, March 20.—A commotion has been raised among the Australian absentees and land, owners in London and the United Kingdom. They fear that the financial proposals of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. Commercial.

    LONDON, March 20.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom, is now estimated at about l,992,000 quarters; and for the Continent 348,000 quarters. ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. Alleged Assault.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A married man named Jones, residing in Elizabeth-street, has been arrested on a charge of assaulting his daughter, who is only 12 years of age. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. The Victorian Agent-General.

    LONDON, March 19.—Sir Graham Berry, the Victorian Agent-General, has been notified of his re-appointment. ...

    Article : 24 words
  24. The Hungarian Diet.

    LONDON, March. 20.—A violent scene, which threatened to involve serious consequences, took place last evening in the Hungarian Diet. A student connected with the ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. SUPPLY OF ARTESIAN WELL PIPES.

    Telegrams from Adelaide yesterday announce the pleasing fact that the South Australian Government have fallen back on a Sydney firm for the supply of artesian well pipes. The firm ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. Laurence and Son.

    LONDON, March 19.—Messrs. Laurence and Son, merchants, of London and Adelaide, hare filed their petition in bankruptcy. They expect to pay ten shillings in the pound. ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. Masonic Unity in Victoria.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The proceedings in connection with the inauguration of the United Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Victoria opened at the Freemasons' Hall on ...

    Article : 208 words
  28. The Imperial Institute.

    LONDON, March 19.—The members of the Colonial Institute have agreed upon the basis of its affiliation with the Imperial Institute after a vigorous opposition. ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. NEW BRANCHES OF THE PREETRADE ASSOCIATION.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—A meeting was held on Wednesday night at the Royal Exchange Hotel in the interests of freetrade, when a Freetrade Association was formed, and it was decided ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. Advertising

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  31. (FROM THE MELBOURNE "DAILY TELEGRAPH.)

    LONDON, March 20.—Considerable sensation has been caused in Austro-Hungary by the act of a Hungarian student who fired at a prominent parliamenty deputy and severely wounded him in ...

    Article : 779 words
  32. England and Morocco.

    LONDON, March 19.—In connection with the Bailing of an English squadron for Morocco, Sir James Fergusson, Political Secretary to the stated in reply to a question in the House of ...

    Article : 690 words
  33. The Victorian Land Boom.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Federal Land Company of Victoria, Limited, has been ordered to be wound up on the petition of the London Chattered Bank, the holders of a dishonored ...

    Article : 110 words
  34. Accidentally Shot.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A young man, named Henry Edwards, boots at the Waverley Hotel, kept by Mrs. Cole, in Collins-place, city, was accidentally shot on Wednesday evening by a son ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. Fatal Fall from a Balcony.

    On Wednesday an engineer named Richard M'Clure, aged 50 years, and who resided at No. 69, Grove-street, Balmain, expired in the Prince Alfred Hospital, from the effects of injuries ...

    Article : 260 words
  36. The Weather.

    BLAYNEY, Thursday.—A few Blight showers of rain fell during Wednesday night, bat at present there is no appearance of any more. The Dungon Creek, about four miles from town, which has not ...

    Article : 209 words
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