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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.) FRANCE AND THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    It is understood that Sri Saul Samuel and Sir Arthur Blyth, Agents-General for New South Wales and South Australia respectively, will not protest against the proposed annexation of ...

    Article : 66 words
  3. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL AT ADELAIDE.

    The Orient R.M.S. John Elder arrived to-day, from London December 24th, via Plymouth and Naples. The following is a list of the passengers:— ...

    Article : 89 words
  4. REPORT of tte GOVERNMENT RESIDENT in the NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Government Resident in the Northern Territory, in his veport for the half-year ended December last, says that the liberal land regulations in the territory have induced very heavy stocking. The results throughout ...

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  5. AMUSEMENTS. " MARITANA" AT THE OLYMPIC.

    " Maritana " was produced on Saturday to a large audience, whose frequent spontaneous applause testified to their pleasure in listening to the performance of Wallace's evergreen work. The part of the heroine was ...

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  6. ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

    This plaee of entertainment was largely attended on Saturday night. The Minstrels have abandoned their usual roles, and are performing in drama. Their former entertainments were exceedingly attractive, and they secured ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. THE ALHAMBRA.

    Mr. Frank Smith has made the Alhambra a favourite resort. On Saturday the place was largely attended. The programme, which consisted of minstrelsy, dancing, solos, and a farce, was well carried into effect, and seemed to ...

    Article : 44 words
  8. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL CASE.

    In the Privy Council appeal case, Bank of New South Wales v. Campbell, the decree of the Primary Judge in the lower court has been restored with costs. ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    The English and Egyptian forces have at length struck a severe blow against the Arab hordes which for some time have been gradually advancing from the Soudan upon the Egyptian frontier. During the past ...

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  10. PROTESTANT HALL.

    A very large number of persons attended Cottier's entertainment on Saturday. The programme was on interesting and well-rendered one. The first part consisted of chair business, and was followed by dancing, instrumental and ...

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  11. AUSTRIAN CONSULS AT SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE

    Herr Emile Lichtner has been appointed Austrian Consul at Sydney. Herr Charles Pinschof will be the Austrian consul at Melbourne. ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a special meeting of the subscribers to the local hospital, held last night, the re-appointment of Dr. Floyer as medical officer to the institution was confirmed. The following officers were elected:—President,Mr. Kelly; ...

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  13. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    After a run which cannot be considered otherwise than satisfactory, " Queen's Evidence " has been taken off the stage of the Opera House, and on Saturday night it was replaced by T. A. Palmer's nautical drama " Al at ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  14. THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,093 words
  15. AMERICAN CONSUL AT AUCKLAND.

    Mr. Alexander Shipley has been appointed American Consul at Auckland. ...

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  16. THE GOVERNORSHIPS OF TASMANIA AND FIJI.

    It is considered probable that Sir William des Voeux, Governor of Fiji, will be appointed Governor of Tasmania on the expiration of Sir George Strahan's term of office. It is also ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. PROPOSED EXPULSION OF THE PRINCES FROM FRANCE.

    The Extremist party in the French Chamber of Deputies have tabled a bill for the expulsion of the Princes from France. FEB. 7. ...

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  18. ROCHEFORT'S AMNESTY BILL.

    The bill which was introduced in the French Chamber of Deputies to grant an amnesty to Henri Rochefort has been rejected. ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CABLE RATES.

    Mr. John Pender, chairman of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, has offered to reduce the rates for public cablegrams between Europe and Australia, ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. ORGAN RECITAL AT THE UNIVERSITY.

    A hot day, added to the special attractions of outdoor entertainments, including the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron's picnic to his Excellency the Governor, considerably reduced the attendance at the University on Saturday ...

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  21. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) SIR WILLIAM DES VOEUX.

    Sir William des Voeux, late Governor of Fiji, has been appointed Governor of Newfoundland. ...

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  22. COLON[?]L STANLEY KNIGHTED.

    Colonel Stanley, late Secretary of State for the Colonies, has received the distinction of the Grand Cross of the Bath. ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. THE S.S. AORANGI.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamship Aorangi, from Plymouth January 17th, left yesterday outwards. ...

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  24. THE S.S. RUAPEHU.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamship R[?]apehu, from Lyttelton January 14, arrived here yesterday morning. Her cargo of frozen meat is in excellent condition. ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    Colonel S[?]ood Minister of Defence, speaking at a dinner given [?] Saturday evening to his partner, Mr. Butler (S[?]ood, Butler, and Nicholl), contended that a peaceful Government had been ...

    Article : 225 words
  26. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    The Federal Council was prorogued by proclamation on Saturday. At a dinner given by the Tasmanian Government to the representatives on Friday night, the ...

    Article : 320 words
  27. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Cinderella" was well patronised on Saturday night, and, judging from the applause which prevailed, it was as popular as ever. It will be played for the last time on Friday next, so that only five more opportunities will be ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. ELECTIONS OF MAYORS.

    RYDE.—Alderman Henry William Watts has been elected Mayor. YASS.—Alderman leeton has been unanimously elected Mayor. ...

    Article : 31 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the Municipal Council yesterday, Alderman Hipwood was unanimously elected Mayor. Mr. Hipwood is a native of Sydney, but he has been a resident in Brisbane for the last 15 years. ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 words
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    STEALING ELECTRICITY.—The leakage to the earth of the underground leads of the Edison electrc lighting system, from the central lighting station in New York, U.S., is said to be about three amperes, the tension being ...

    Article : 264 words
  32. GAIETY THEATRE.

    "The Green Lanes of England" was repeated at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday night, and the audience was a large one. Considerable preparation has been made during the last six or seven weeks for the production of a new ...

    Article : 265 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    In reference to the reported discovery by the captain of the steamer Herald of what appeared to be a large ship on her beam ends, or else a new island, lying about 12 miles off Cape Marie Van Diemen, it is ...

    Article : 98 words
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    THE OLDEST CONGREGATIONAL MINISTER.—The death is announced of the Rev. Thomas Toller, of Kettering, the oldest minister in the Congregational body. Deceased was born on April 1, 1796, so that he died in his ...

    Article : 187 words
  35. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    125 fat cattle (Messrs. Onus and Keys owners) crossed from the Hunter Riverdistrict for Homebush, on Saturday. ...

    Article : 31 words
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