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  2. PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA.

    In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Woods asked the Premier if the Age telegram circulated this afternoon was correct, viz., that the Agents-General understand that, in appointing a High Commissioner, Lord Derby ...

    Article : 269 words
  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    ME. GLADSTONE convoked a meeting of the Liberal party on Wednesday to consider what action it would be desirable to take in view of the rejection of the Franchise Bill by the House of ...

    Article : 6,552 words
  4. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    The Pall Mall Gazette publishes this evening an account of a secret treaty said to have been entered into between France and Portugal. The terms of the treaty are alleged to be that ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. ATTEMPT UPON THE LIFE OF THE EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA.

    Several persons have been arrested at Trieste, in Austria, on suspicion of being concerned in an attempt against the life of the Emperor Francis Joseph during a recent railway ...

    Article : 42 words
  6. FROZEN MEAT FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    The shipments of meat per s.s. Oamaru have proved to be in splendid condition, and have realised 5d. per lb. The market is now glutted. ...

    Article : 33 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Crown of Aragon and a portion of her immigrants were released from quarantine to-day. Two little children named Sohroder, aged 2 and 4 years, were drowned in Lockyer Creek, Laidley, on ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. PARLIAMENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly, this afternoon, the Commissioner of Public Works said the Government had been able to absorb all the unemployed labour by railways works in progress and about to be begun. It was stated that ...

    Article : 597 words
  9. BANQUET TO LORD NORMANBY.

    A banquet was given at Willis's Rooms last night to the Marquis of Normanby, late Governor of Victoria, by a number of gentlemen connected with the various colonies of ...

    Article : 334 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Australian Widows' Assurance Company have purchased a block of land in Grenfell-street, at present [?]upied by Elder's Wool and Produce Company. It has a frontage of 45 feet by 120 feet. The purchase ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    Seven of Sir H. B. Loch's sorvanta left yesterday en route to Melbourne. His Excalleney the Governor will hold a reception to-morrow, at which Sir H. B. Loch and Lady Loch will be present. A number of ...

    Article : 155 words
  12. (REUTER'S TELEGRAPH.) THE FRANCHISE BILL.

    Mr, Gladstone has convoked a meeting of the Liberal party. To-day he will announce his decision to the House of Commons relative to the rejection of the Franchise Bill ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY COMMISSION.

    At a meeting of the Railway Commission, this evening, Mr. Patterson, Deputy Engineer-in-Chief, read a statement drawing attention to the criticisms of Mr. Thow, L[?]motive Engineer, on the evidence given by ...

    Article : 395 words
  14. COMMERCIAL.

    The market rate of discount is quioted 1 per cent. below the bank rata. Tin: Straits and Australian £83 per ton. Adelaide wheat, off coast, 88s. This quotation is ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. PARLIAMENT OF QUEENSLAND.

    The Assembly sat till midnight last night, when the Address in Reply was adopted without division. In the Assembly to-day Mr. Griffith introduced a bill to shorten the duration of Parliaments. It was read the ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The first steps are about to be taken with, a view to qualifying railway servants for rendering prompt aid to sufferers by accident. A series of ambulance lectures under the auspices of the Order of St. John of ...

    Article : 790 words
  17. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Wells, of the Harbours and Rivers Department, accompanied by Mr. H[?]gh Tnylor, M.L.A., paid a visit to the sewers at Lennox Bridge, Parramatts, on Wednesday. It is Mr. Wells' intention to resubmit his report as to the ...

    Article : 1,910 words
  18. THE PROPOSED RAILWAY TO SILVERTON.

    The proposal to construct a railway to Silverton is arousing a good deal of local interest. It is generally considered here that the proper route would be via Bay and Menindie, in preference to the altarnative route via ...

    Article : 297 words
  19. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:- For Melbourne (express): Mrs. Marsh, nurse, and child, Miss Kiss, Mr. and Mrs. Burt, Mr. and Mrs. George J. [?] Mrs. Robert Tenray, Miss Bunny, Mrs. Burrows and ...

    Article : 267 words
  20. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The mining manager of the Nos. 3 and 4 Norht Glanmire Gold-mining Company, Limited, reports as follows under date 3rd July, 1884:—"There is but little of any importance to report since last meeting. At No. 2 the reef in ...

    Article : 217 words
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