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

    In recognition of the conduct of James Traill in calling attention to the action of the men who recently attempted to rob the Bank of Australasia, Collins-street, on July 9th, the directors to-day invited him to ...

    Article : 220 words
  3. THE INTERRUPTION OF THE CABLES.

    The following telegram was received by the postal authorities from Mr. Bernard at Port Darwin:— "Tests of the cable make the break about 800 miles from Port Darwin. It looks as if the cables had ...

    Article : 95 words
  4. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE cable is not yet repaired. It is thought that the break is about 800 miles from Port Darwin; and it is proposed to send messages for transmission to Europe by the Chinglu or Tannadice. ...

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  5. THE WRECK OF THE STAR OF GREECE.

    The Premier had a long conference with the secretary of the Marine Board this morning in reference to the wreck of the Star of Greece off Port Willunga, Mr. Gaskell, the harbourmaster at Normanville, in ...

    Article : 295 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the Melbourne Exhibition Commissioners to-day, a telegram was read from Mr. Fenwick, the Queensland Executive Commissioner in Melbourne, stating that the Executive Commission there declined ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is understood that the Vice-President of the Victorian Commission for the Melbourne Exhibition has made arrangements with the Railway Department that invitation and entree cards to the opening ceremony ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    THE Electoral Act Amendment Bill was debated at great length upon the motion for the second reading in the Legislative Assembly last evening. The proposal to repeal the expansion clauses of the Electoral Act was ...

    Article : 2,450 words
  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Intelligence has been received to the effect that the negotiations for the resumption of construction of the Midland Railway have at last been concluded. One telegram received, dated 5th instant, stated that ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. SHOCKING WIFE MURDER BY A MAORI.

    At Waipu, north of Auckland, a Maori, son of a native Anglican clergymen, has murdered his wife. The woman was found shot through the head, one side of which was smashed in. The murderer has taken to ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Governor, Sir William Jervois, left for Sydney to-day, to attend the opening of the Melbourne Exhibition. It is not expected that the Government will proceed ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Scarlet fever is very prevalent. Fifty children are absent from the Public school. The public feeling is that the school ought to be closed until the epidemic is past. BALLINA, MONDAY. ...

    Article : 991 words
  13. THE LICENSED VICTUALLERS' ASSOCIATION OF BRISBANE.

    A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association waited upon the Premier to-day to lay before him certain grievances under which the licensed victuallers suffer, the principal being that no ...

    Article : 218 words
  14. BISHOP CAMIDGE ON RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.

    At All Saints' Cathedral yesterday, Bishop Camidge preached on behalf of Sunday Schools. In the course of his sermon he showed how much of the future of the country depended upon the present religious training of ...

    Article : 330 words
  15. THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY PROPOSALS

    A railway meeting was held at Wandsworth on Saturday afternoon, and was largely attended. Mr. W. M'Crossin took the chair. Mr. E. Howe proposed the first resolution, as follows:—"That this meeting thoroughly endorses the ...

    Article : 320 words
  16. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY IN THE WEST.

    The Union Shearers broke up their camp at Boorooma on Saturday. Notwithstanding that the delegate stated to the men he had £500 of union money to maintain the siege at Boorooma, their rations ran short, and had it not been ...

    Article : 161 words
  17. HEAVY FALL OF SNOW AT KIANDRA.

    Snow commenced to fall on the 8th instant, and has continued with slight breaks of foggy weather since that date. There is no appearance of its clearing away. The snow is now as deep as at any time last season, when an unusual ...

    Article : 61 words
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