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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    The Crown Prince of Germany has aged greatly, and has decreased fifty-four pounds in weight. ...

    Article : 35 words
  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    A MEETING of the Cabinet: was held yesterday, but the only Ministers present were the Promier, the Colonial Treasurer, the Minister for Public Instruction, and the Postmaster-General. The question of the ...

    Article : 4,291 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the A., H.,. and P. Association to-day, it was resolved to accept the terms of the municipal council in regard to the lease of a piece of land adjoining the society's reserve, near the river bank. The Society had ...

    Article : 884 words
  5. SHIPPING REPORTS. [?]c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Onwards: March 5, John Williams, barque, 150 tons, Captain tarpic, for Navigator's Islands; Rodondo (s.), 715 tons., Captain W. Seymour, for Brisbane, Maryborough, and Rockhampton; Cortinna (s.), 820 tons, Captain ...

    Article : 2,636 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 443 words
  7. R.M.S. ZEALANDIA.

    The Oceanic Stoam Navigatior, Company's R.M.S. Zealadia, so favourably known in Sydney when running the mails to San Francisco in conjuction with the steamers City of Sydney and the City of New York, entered the Heads at 10.30 a.m. yesterday, having ...

    Article : 326 words
  8. WINE CONGRESS IN SPAIN.

    England will not attend the International Wine Congress in Spain. ...

    Article : 17 words
  9. THE FRENCH COPPER SYNDICATE

    The French Copper Syndicate has made arrangements with the English smelters for working the output for the next three years. ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. FAREWELL BANQUET TO MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    A farewell banquet was given in New York last night to Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, who was well received. He warned the opponents of the Fisheries Treaty ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. THE SITUATION IN EUROPE.

    It is feared that the intensity of the financial crisis in Russia will force the Czar's hand in regard to European politics. ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. RUSSIAN MILITARY PREPARATIONS.

    The Commissariat Department of the Russian army has been Ordered to expedite the massing of supplies in Warsaw. Many of the Officers on leave have been recalled. ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. POLITICAL CRISIS IN BOUMANLL.

    M. Prattiano, the recently-appointed Premier of Roumania has resigned. ...

    Article : 19 words
  14. ORIENT COMPANY'S R.M.S. IBERIA.

    The Orient Company's Royal mail steamer Iberia (better known as the Soudan ship) arrived in port yesterday morning, from London, having completad another of her successful trips. Captain Shannon, who still retains ...

    Article : 800 words
  15. INCREASE IN THE AUSTRIAN ARMY.

    Count. Kalnoky, the Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs has proposed to immediately; increase the regular army to 1,000,000 men. ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. THE WATERLOO CUP.

    In the first round for the Waterloo Cup, Herschel, heat Gle[?]yne. [The above messageswore published in a portion of yesterday's issue.] ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. ITALY AND FRANCE.

    Signor Crispi, the Italian Premier, has demanded that in French infantry shall be punished. for having, at the point of the bayonet, compelled the Italian railway ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. MADAME MELBA.

    Madame Melba, the Australian vocalist, who recently made a successful debut on the Continent, has been engaged to appear in opera at Drury Lane Theatre. ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    Tenders have been called for the constructien of the first section of the Bowen Railway, a length of 30 miles. The report of the Immigration Board on the recent ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. BRITISH EXPEDITION TO THIBET.

    A British expedition will be despatched to expel the Thibetan, troops at Lingtti if they do hot evacuate the town before the 15th instant. ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. THE WAR OF TARIFFS.

    The war of tariffs between France, and Italy is being conducted with much bitterness. ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. OBITUARY.

    The deaths are announced of Admiral Sir Astley Cooper Key, the Duke of Rutland, and Mr. P. Ash Yeo M.P. for Gower, Glamorganshire. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. THE SOUDAN REBELLION.

    The Egyptian troops dislodged 4000 Dervishes, from their' position hear. Suakimi. Colonel. Tupp and eight British soldiers were among the killed, while 14 were wounded. ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL AT ALBANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    James Stevens, charged with being concerned in the fatal prize fight at Melbourne, was remanded from the police court to-day to Prahran. ...

    Article : 28 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government are directing the attention of farmers to the profitable character of the cultivation of European flax. They have been in communication with the Dundee firm of Dalgleish' and Co., who offer to ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. ILLNESS OF THE EMPEROR WILLIAM.

    The Emperor William of Germany is suffering from a cold and has been compelled to keep his bed. ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. ARTISANS' DWELLINGS.

    Sir,—The enlightened philanthropy which seeks to help teaching them to help, themselves, and retain their independence, in place of by the casual dole which degrades them to mendicants, found scope for its exercise in the large ...

    Article : 517 words
  29. CHINESE LEPERS IN NORTHERN QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram from Georgetown states that some Chinese lepers have been there for some time, and that they have been cohabiting with the aboriginals. The disease is spreading amongst the aboriginals. Au ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. TERRIBLE AVALANCHES IN SWITZERLAND.

    Terrible avalanches have lately occurred in the Alps. Several villages, were completely buried, and 200 persons were killed. ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. THE TOWN AND COUNTRY BANK, ADELAIDE.

    A meeting of the shareholders of the Town and Country Bank, which is in liquidation, was hold in the Town Hall refreshment-room to-day. There were two meetings called, the first being to pass an axtraordinary ...

    Article : 207 words
  32. NARRABRI QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions opened to-day, before Judge Backhouse. The banisters present were Mr. Coffey (Crown Prosecutor), and Mr. Byrne; and the solicitors: Messrs. M'Donald and Dale. The new courthouse was used for ...

    Article : 167 words
  33. THE FRENCH WAR OFFICE SCANDALS.

    M. Wilson, who was sentenced to two years' imprisonment, in addition to a heavy line, and the deprivation of all his civil rights, has appealed against the sentence of ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. VISIT OF TEE MINISTER FOR MINES TO JENOLAN CAVES.

    Mr. Abigail Minister for Minos, and Mr. H. Wood, Under-Secretary of the Department of Minos, arrived here last night, and have been visiting the caves to-day. The visitors greatly admired the beauty of the caves. ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. PROTECTIONIST MEETING AT GOULBURN.

    Mr. T. Rose delivered a speech to-night on the political situation to an audience of about 600. The Mayor of Goulburn was in the chair. Mr. Hose renewed the financial position, arguing that me Government had failed to fulfil ...

    Article : 268 words
  36. THE FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR. F. FREDERIO.

    A painful incident occurred to-day at the funeral of the late Mr. F. Frederic, who died under such tragic circumstances at the close of the performance at the Princess' Theatre' on' Saturday night The body Was ...

    Article : 174 words
  37. THE STATE FOREST NURSERY.

    A public meeting was held in the Courthouse Hotel this evening to protest against the action of the Minister for Lands in closing the State Forest nursey. The following resolutions were carried unanimoulsy:—Moved by ...

    Article : 153 words
  38. STRIKE IN THE IRON TRADE IN MELBOURNE.

    The members of the United Ironworkers', Assistants Society' in the employ of Forman and Co., of the Yarra Beiler Works, to the number of about 40, went on strike this morning. The cause of the strike is that ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. THE FRUITGROWERS AND THEIR PROSPECTS UNDER FREE TRADE.

    Sir,—I notice by the report in your issue of this morning that at the Fruitgrowers' Union meeting at Parramatta it was steted grapes, would fetch, only 1d. per lb. in this market. Will you allow me to draw public attention to its ...

    Article : 369 words
  40. THE RULES OF RACING.

    At a special meeting of the Victoria Earing Cluby held this afternnon, important additions were made to the rules of racing—the object being to reduce the number of, gafe-money meetings held in the vicinity of Melbourne, which are ...

    Article : 224 words
  41. QUEENSLAND AT THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.

    At a meeting ofthe Queensland Commissioners for the Melbourne Exhibition to-day, it was reported that Burns, Philp, and Co. had undertake to arange fer the transmission of about six tons of ...

    Article : 149 words
  42. THE HOUSE MANGE IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Council of the Queensland National-association to-day passed a resolution recommending to the Government the appointment of a Commission to inquire into the cause of mange in horses, with the view Of ...

    Article : 185 words
  43. SHOCKING MURDEH AT WARIALDA.

    A terrible tragedy was enacted here on Saturday afternoon. A man who gives the name of Alfred Merritt, but who is generally known as John Darlington, alias John Key, alias Happy Jack, plunged a sheath knife into the ...

    Article : 156 words
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