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  2. THE PREMIER PERMANENT BUILDING ASSOCIATION.

    John Nimmo, M.L.A., John Dow, M.L.A., (late Minister for Lands), John E. Gourlay, John Stewart, and Thomas Ferguson, directors; and James Mirams (ex-secretary), Phillip Corkill, ...

    Article : 396 words
  3. THE ADELAIDE POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    The sittings of the Postal Conference were resumed at Parliament House this morning. The President said that at Monday's meeting it was pretty clear that an expected cablegram from ...

    Article : 3,199 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    As the old vineyard ground in the Geelong district is now believed to be quite free from phylloxera, a meeting of the Phylloxera Board has been convened for June 6, when Mr. Bosisto will ...

    Article : 422 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    It is not unlikely that the American Congress will legislate on the question of silver coinage. A VOYAGE round the world has been completed in 67½ days by George Francis Train. He ...

    Article : 9,292 words
  6. ACCIDENT TO THE EMPEROR WILLIAM.

    The Emperor William was thrown, out of his dogeart while driving in Berlin. He sprained his ankle, and will be disabled for a week. ...

    Article : 45 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    Ten thousand five hundred quarters of wheat, ex the ship Dee, were sold at 36s per quarter. ...

    Article : 27 words
  8. PUGILISM—SULLIVAN v. M'AULIFFE.

    A match has been made between J. L. Sullivan and M'Auliffe, the champion of California, to fight to a finish, for 10,000dol. in August. ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. THE REDUCED CABLE RATES.

    The Agents-General have arranged for the adoption of the reduced cable rates, as resolved by the Postal Conference in Adelaide, as follows:—Public messages, ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.

    The Australian Eleven commenced a match against the Yorkshire Eleven at Sheffield to-day. The visitors went in first, and only managed to put together ...

    Article : 220 words
  11. PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day all preliminary business was postponed in favour of the debate on Mr. Munro's want of confidence motion. The Premier rose amid cheers to answer the ...

    Article : 828 words
  12. THE MISSING MAN JACOB RICK.

    Senior-constable Dixon, of Wagga, Senior-constables Skelton and Nickson, of Gundagai, and Tracker Weston, from Narrandera, arrived here last night from the Wee Jasper country, where they have been making a ...

    Article : 841 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Within the post eight days the bodies of no less than four persons have been recovered from the Port River within the harbour proper. Early this morning, a ferryman named George Short, ...

    Article : 242 words
  14. THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    The inhabitants of Newfoundland are greatly exasperated at the action of the French naval authorities in St. George's Bay, and at the supineness of the British. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    The military guests from New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia are still at the Lytton encampment, and are taking a close interest in the work of the troops. Major-General Downes ...

    Article : 241 words
  16. WRECK OF A DANISH BARQUE.

    The Danish barque Marie, bound for Adelaide, has been wrecked on the coast of Madagascar. The crew were saved. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. THE SILVER COINAGE IN AMERICA.

    The members of the Republican party in America are beginning to deprecate the free coinage of silver. It is unlikely that Congress will legislate on the question. ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. ROUND THE WORLD IN 67½ DAYS.

    George Francis Train, who sat out from New York on a voyage round the world, which he undertook to accomplish in 60 days, has completed his journey, the time ...

    Article : 476 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Influenza is very prevalent throughout the more settled parts of the colony; in Perth there is scarcely a family in which it has not made its appearance. The Roman Catholic schools have been ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. DISPUTE IN THE BOOT TRADE IN BRISBANE.

    A dispute in the boot trade, which has been somewhat of long standing, seems not unlikely to culminate in a strike. Some months ago the Operative Boot Trade Union submitted to the Associated ...

    Article : 385 words
  21. PROPOSED VICE-REGAL VISIT TO WAGGA.

    This evening a public meeting was held in the Tow[?] Hall, to make arrangements for the reception of Lord and Lady Carrington, on their visit to Wagga in September. The Mayor (Mr. C. H. Croaker), was unavoidably ...

    Article : 268 words
  22. CASE OF IMPORTANCE TO MUNICIPAL BODIES.

    To-day the bench of magistrates, consisting of Mr. F. W. Edwards, P.M., Messrs. D. L. Dymock, John Colley, and M. N. Hindmarsh, Js.P., had to adjudicate in a case possessing considerable importance to ...

    Article : 196 words
  23. WATER STRUCK AT GREAT DEPTH.

    The Mines Department has received a report from the Mining Surveyor at Sandhurst stating that when the bore now being put down in the 2600ft. level of Lansell's 180 mine retained a depth ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. MR. WADDELL, M.L.A., IN HIS ELECTORATE.

    Mr. Waddell, senior member for Bourke, addressed a meeting last night. His principal subject was federation as affecting the residents of the west. He spoke on Saturday night at Byrock, and received a good ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND JUBILEE AT MUDGEE.

    The services on Sunday last in connection with the jubilee celebration of the Church of England were attended by crowded congregations. Mr. Montagu Younger presided at the organ, and Mr. ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. A FATAL FALL AT SEA.

    The ship Southern Cross, which arrived yesterday from New York, reports that on April 25 a seaman named Ivan Nyman was engaged in furling the mizzen topgallant-sail, when he fell, struck ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT PERTH.

    A destructive fire occurred in Hay-street, Perth, involving great loss of property. The fire broke out in the shop of a tobacconist named Mandelstam, forming part of a building ow[?]d by. J. ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. LATE MINING.

    The market reopened this morning with a better demand, and higher prices were realised for some gold companies, Mount Morgan closing at £6 8s buyer, after selling at £6 5s; Working Miners selling to 6s 6d; ...

    Article : 233 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TREASURY BILLS.

    Tenders were opened for the purchase of Treasury bills to the amount of half a million sterling, with interest at 3d per day per cen. Only the sum of £324,600 was offered. The tenders varied from par ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE ORANGE WATERWORKS.

    At a meeting of the borough council to-night a committee was appointed to wait on Mr. James Dalton to-morrow, asking him to entertain the Governor on the occasion of the official opening of the waterworks. ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. ATTEMPT TO COMMIT SUICIDE.

    Alexander Thompson, mail coachman, last night wrote a letter to his wife stating his intention of poisoning himself. Thompson procured a quantity of rough on rats, but was arrested by the police before he had ...

    Article : 71 words
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