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

    The defence forces are still engaged upon the duties of defence. The authorities suddenly called them to undertake gun drill and other exercises, which were carried out energetically. There are 263 men of the ...

    Article : 414 words
  3. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE incoming British-India mail steamer, which is expected to arrive at Thursday Island on Sunday next, will probably bring later particulars in reference to the breakage in the cables. ...

    Article : 4,941 words
  4. THE INTERRUPTED CABLES.

    The Government have engaged the Adelaide, a small steamer belonging to the North Australian Steamship Company, to proceed to Banjoewangie with despatches. She leaves Port Darwin on ...

    Article : 592 words
  5. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier has abandoned the idea of sending a Queensland Contingent to the federal encampment in Melbourne, as Sir Henry Parkes has decided not to take any part. ...

    Article : 120 words
  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Commandant has issued general orders respecting alarm signals, and sug[?] that there should be a night encampment. A number of men from Glenelg offered to join the Defence Force. ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    A MEETING of the Executive Council was held yesterday under the presidency of his Excellency the Governor. Mr. A. J. Doak, the chief clerk in the money-order office, was appointed to act temporarily as ...

    Article : 2,633 words
  8. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Payable gold is reported to have been discovered about nine miles south-east of the Macarthur, near Cattle Creek, a tributary of the Clyde River. Specimens of the surface stone have been sent to Brisbane, ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Pearson, member for Ashley, and the Government whip, died to day. The ship Shannon has been sold at auction. The captain and crew are now in Auckland. They were ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. THE BANK OF ADELAIDE.

    The directors of the Bank of Adelaide intend to pursue a more extended policy in future. They intend as a first step to open an office in London, which, will place them in a position to do business which is now ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. THE QUEENSLAND REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for the past quarter and the year were published to-day. The total revenue proper for the quarter was £797,095, being an increase of £60,277 on the corresponding quarter of last year. The principal ...

    Article : 207 words
  12. THE DISPUTE IN THE PRINTING TRADE IN MELBOURNE.

    Yesterday morning, in compliance with a resolution passed by the Typographical Society, the chapels and members of the job-printing offices in Melbourne and the suburbs submitted to the employers an inquiry as to ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. MURDER BY BLACKS IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Minister of Education has received the following telegram from the Government Resident at Port Darwin:—"The steamer Adelaide returned from Borroloola on Saturday. Constable Donegan reports that ...

    Article : 282 words
  14. ALLEGED PIRACY ON THE HIGH SEAS.

    Christie Christison, master of the schooner Rover, on remand, was charged at the police court this morning with piracy on the high seas on tho 23rd May. The offience disclosed in the information was that of ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. SEVERE GALE AT GERALDTON.

    Reports from Geraldton state that a severe gale occurred last week. While the storm was at its height, several vessels were considerably knocked about, but no serious injury was occasioned. The damage was ...

    Article : 85 words
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