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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM ORU OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The Royal Humane Society of Australasia [?] awerded the Sir William Clark [?]hedal to Henry Hall, seaman, of Uobart. This medal, instituted in 1881, has not been awarded before now, as there has been no ...

    Article : 660 words
  3. THE PROPOSED ANNEXATIONS IN THE PACIFIC.

    The report that the French flag had been hoisted on the islands of Mallicolo and Erromanga, in the New Iebrides group, has created a great stir here. Lord Edmund ...

    Article : 562 words
  4. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] OUR SPECIAL TELEGRAM.

    Tenders are invited for the Melbourne Harbour Trust Loan of £250,000 at 5 per cent. The minimum has been fixed at £101, and the tenders will be opened on the 17th ...

    Article : 55 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    We have already pointed out how inconsistent Lord DERBY'S suggestion that these colonies should federate if they desired an extension of territory was with his stated ...

    Article : 3,504 words
  6. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    THE news which reached Sydney on Friday, that France had annexed two of the most important islands of the New Hebrides group, has reached England, and amongst our cablegrams will be found indications of ...

    Article : 2,925 words
  7. SIR ANTHONY MUSGRAVE.

    Sir Anthony Musgrave, Governor of Queensland, will, in all probability, take his departure for Brisbane in the Orient Company's steamer John Elder, which leaves, via ...

    Article : 45 words
  8. SOUTH PACIFIC AFFAIRS.

    The committee which was appointed to inquire into affairs in the South Pacific have delayed submitting their report, pending the suspense which has arisen out of the New ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT.

    The shipment of mutton by the steamship Fenstanton, from Port Chalmers, has been placed upon the market, and realised from 6¼. to 6¾d. ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. THE CHOLERA IN EGYPT.

    The cholera epidemic in Egypt has now extended to Cairo, where a number of cases are reported. The disease has also made its appearance in Monzaleh, situated on the lake of ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. RIOTS IN STAFFORDSHIRE.

    Serious disturbances have taken place among the ironworkers in Staffordshire. The outbreak at one time assumed such alarming proportions that the police, armed with cutlasses, ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) THE COMTE DE CHAMBORD.

    The latest bulletin issued by the physicians at Frohsdorf, in attendance on the Comte De Chambord, state that he has rallied slightly, but his condition is still very precarious. ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. LIBEL ACTION.

    The efforts which have been made to compromise the libel action, Belt v. Lawes, a motion for a new trial in which case was granted some time since, have failed, and the ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. FLOODS IN INDIA.

    Severe floods, involving great destruction of property, are reported from the districts of Surat and Guzerat. The River Tapty, which flows past Surat, has overflowed its banks, ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    The body found on the river bank on Friday has been identified as that of Cecilia Black, a married woman, who lately served a term of imprisonment at Toowoomba, for keeping a house of ill-fame. She has ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. THE WRECK OF THE GEORGE ROPER AND STEAMER [?]ACKBOY.

    The wreck of the ship George Roper was sold by public auction to-day. The auction r[?]om was crowded. The bidding at first was brisk; it commenced at £1000, and from that sum ran up to £3600, at which figure ...

    Article : 668 words
  17. WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE.

    The debate in the House of Commons on the Woman's Suffrage Bill concluded at a late hour on Friday night, and resulted in a defeat of the measure by a majority of 16. ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The mail steamer Pekin, which sailed at 10.30 this morning, had amongst her passengers Chief Justice Sir Henry Wrenfordsley and his sister, who during their stay in Adelaide have been the guests of his Excellency ...

    Article : 209 words
  19. THE BRITISH MINISTER AT JAPAN.

    It has been officially announced that the Hon. Francis Richard Plunkett, the present Secretary of the British Legation at Paris, has been appointed to succeed Sir Harry Parkes, ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. THE ORIENT CO.'S STEAMERS.

    The Orient s.s. Lusitania arrived here to-day homewards. ADEN, JULY 5. The same company's s.s. Iberia left here on ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. THE B. I. S. N. CO.'S STEAMERS.

    The British India Company's chartered steamer Hampshire left on Thursday, the 5th instant, outward bound. The steamer Merkara arrived here to-day, ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. COUNTRY NEWS.

    There being a fair wind there was a great exodus of shipping to-day from this port; up to noon 33 large craft sailed, chelly coal-laden, bound for serious destinations. The Wallsend colliery is making arrangements with a ...

    Article : 226 words
  23. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    News has been received that Mr. Alexander Crawford, of Victoria, manager of Dr. Hope's station, narrowly escaped being murdered by the blacks. He came upon a mob of natives who were killing sheep, ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. THE PICTON AND CAMDEN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The annual general meeting of the Picton and Camden Agricultural, and Horticultural, Society was held at the School of Arts this afternoon. Mr. J. M. Antill was in the chair. The balance-sheet showed a balance in hand of over ...

    Article : 311 words
  25. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  26. EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The shock of an earthquake was felt at 15 minutes past 11 o'clock on Saturday, night. The motion extended from Mount Barker, 21 miles eastward of the city, to Adelaide. The ground trembled, and in some ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. WRECK OF THE SHIP CHA[?]DIERE.

    The ship Chaudiere, 470 tons, timber laden, is reported a total wrock. She went ashore last Wednesday off Cape Hamelin, on the west east, being from the Murchison River. She was built[?]t ...

    Article : 67 words
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