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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS). VICTORIA.

    In all probability a gas buoy will shortly be placed at the western entrance to the south channel, a little to the west of No. 1 B buoy. Provision is now being made to haye several gas buoys placed ...

    Article : 327 words
  3. ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL.

    In consequence of the hostility displayed by the Portuguese officials at Mozambique in regard to the English sphere of operations in Eastern Africa, and in defiance of ...

    Article : 92 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE WOOL SALES IN THE COLONIES.

    Letters have appeared in the Daily News complaining that the wool sales held in the Australian colonies are the means of depriving London of the hest Continental ...

    Article : 41 words
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    It is hardly to be expected that the conference of delegates from the various branches of the Australian Natives' Association, which commenced its sittings ...

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    A MEETING of the Executive Council, under the presidency of Sir Alfred Stephen, was held yesterday. It is understood that ll the Ministers who were in town were present, and that the only ...

    Article : 4,856 words
  7. THE CURRENCY QUESTION IN THE UNITED STATES.

    Mr. Windom, the United States Treaeurer, has submitted to Congress a bill to authorise the issue of Treasury notes on the deposit of silver bullion. ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PEARLLING BILL.

    Lord Kautsford, Secretary of State for the Colonies, declares that the Royal assent will shortly be given to the Perth (Western Australia) Pearling Bill. ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. SCENE IN THE FRENCH CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES.

    A scene took [?]place in the French Chamber of Deputies last night over the decision of the Chamber validating the election of M. Joffrin as the deputy for ...

    Article : 247 words
  10. THE ALLEGED BLACKMAILING CASE.

    In the trial of the prisoners charged with attempting to extort blackmail from financial companies, the jury have not come to an agreement. ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. THE GERMAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Berlin Post advocates the conveyance of the mails by the North Gorman Lloyd's line via Salonica and Port Said, giving a clear day at Brindisi. ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation waited on the Chief Secretary to-day to ask the Government to provide a site for the proposed Sailors' Home. Mr. Morehead assured the deputation that when the money was ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. SULLIVAN AND SLAVIN.

    Sullivan refuses to fight Slavin until the Mississippi case is settled. ...

    Article : 17 words
  14. THE HAMBURG STRIKE.

    Great numbers of wharf labourers and stokers have arrived at Hamburg from the Baltic to take the place of those on strike. ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Marine Board, in the course of their annual inspection, visited Port Augusta, and received a deputation, who asked that Point Lowly might be connected by telephone or telegraph with Port ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    It has been virtually decided that there shall be no meeting of the Federal Council this year. Mr. Gillies, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Council, has been in communication with the ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    The Presbyterian Federal Assembly will finish their session to-morrow. It has been decided to bold the next assembly in Brisbane in July, 1891. The members dined at the Co[?]e Palace, and passed ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. H.M.S. GOLDFINCH.

    H.M.S. Goldfinch has been commissioned for service on the Australian station, and leaves on Februnry 6. Lieutenant Kingsmill is placed in command. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. THE DIVORCE QUESTION.

    It is reported that the Divorce Bill recently introduced by Mr. Shiels in the Victorian Assembly, and adopted by both Houses, is likely to receive the Royal ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. DEATH OF THE REV. DR. JOHN FITZPATRICK.

    The Right Rev. John Fitzpatrick, D.D., V.G., died this morning, aged 80. He has been in the colonies since 1837. He laboured iN New South Wales till Melbourne was erected into an ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. FRENCH RIGHTS TO NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies, M. Flourens urged M. Spuller, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, to support the rights of France to the Newfoundland Fisheries by ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    Lord Kintore, the Countess of Kintore, and their two sons arrived last night. The New South Wales Ministerial party left per Mararoa for Sydney to-day. ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. DEATH FROM EXPOSURE.

    W. J. Morris, formerly an accountant in the Union Bank at Geraldton, and since, in the employ of graziers named Nairn in the Northern district, has been found dead about 30 miles from Geraldton. ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN SPAIN.

    Senor Alonzo Martinez, who was summoned by Queen Christina Maria, Regent of Spain, to form a new Ministry, has not been successful. ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. FUNERAL OF THE LATE HON. J. G. RAMSAY.

    The funeral of the late Hon. J. G. Ramsay, M.L.C., took place to-day. The day was a public holiday, the Government offices being closed. The Adelaide Town Hall bells were tolled. Shortly ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION STRUGGLE.

    The Administration have received a telegraphic despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies stating that the proposed delegation, consisting of the Hon. J. Forrest and Mr. W. E. Marmion, to ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. THE NEED OF A CONTAGIOUS DISEASES HOSPITAL IN NEWCASTLE.

    The case of George Hynd, referred to a few days since as suffering from erysipelas in a boarding-house, there being no suitable place whither to remove him in Newcastle, has assumed ...

    Article : 250 words
  28. WESLEYAN METHODIST CONFERENCE IN VICTORIA.

    The annual conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Victoria and Tasmania was commenced to-day in the Lonsdale-street Church, under the presidency of the Ber. J. W. Crisp. The Rev. ...

    Article : 230 words
  29. A RUSSIAN LOAN.

    The Russian twenty millions conversion loan has had the effect of tightening the money market, and the rate for short loans is now 6 per cent. ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. A CHILD BURNT TO DEATH.

    A fatal fire occurred yesterday afternoon, at the Cravenville Hotel, near Tallangatta, Mrs. Mildoon, wife of the licensee, heard a crackling noise, and discovered a detached building used as a family ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. THE CODLIN MOTH AND THE FRUITGROWERS.

    A meeting of fruitgrowers and others interested in the codlin moth and other peats was held last evening The following resolutions were carried:—" That this meeting realises the great danger fruitgrowing in New ...

    Article : 309 words
  32. THE AUSTRALIAN" IRRIGATION TRUST.

    The capital of the Australian Irrigation Trust, recently formed in London, is one million and a-half. A strong board of directors has been selected. Sir William ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. COLLISION IN THE YARRA.

    The steamer Flora, outward for Hobart, while proceeding down the river to-day took the ground at Spottiswoode, where the steamer Excelsior, bound for Geelong, came into collision with her, the Flora ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. BUSH FIRES IN VICTORIA.

    Bush fires are prevalent in various parts of the colony. In the Camperdown district large areas of grass have been destroyed. M'Garve's Greenwood property was burnt out, the ...

    Article : 153 words
  35. NATIVE CONFLICT IN THE GASCOYNE DISTRICT.

    A fight is reported to have taken place between two large bodies of natives in the Gascoyne district, resulting in several being wounded and one killed. The police have arrested 20 natives who are ...

    Article : 52 words
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