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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] OUR SPECIAL TELEGRAM.

    M. de Lesseps' company have requested the support of England in obtaining the land required for the construction of a second canal across the Isthmus of Suez, parallel to the ...

    Article : 94 words
  3. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    An annual report of fires in this city and its suburbs is now an indispensable factor, both for the safe management of fire insurance business and for the efficiency of fire brigades. ...

    Article : 3,789 words
  4. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Yesterday, a large gathering of the leading colonists was present at the presentation of a farawell address to the Administrator, who leaves to-day overland for Albany. Preparations are being made to welcome his ...

    Article : 53 words
  5. DR. G. A. MACFARREN.

    Dr. George Alexander Macfarren, who declined the honour of knighthood which was offered him on the occasion of the recent opening of the Royal College of Music, has ...

    Article : 42 words
  6. THE ADELAIDE RAGING CLUB AND THE BOOKMAKERS.

    His Honor Justice Boucaut has been asked to grant an interlocutory injunction restraining Messrs. Blackler, Ferry, and others, to whom a lease of the Adelaide racecourse has been granted, by the Corporation. ...

    Article : 334 words
  7. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) THE EGYPTIAN FALSE PROPHET.

    El Mahdi, the False Prophet of the Soudan, who was recently defeated by the Egyptian troops, was pursued for a great distance. His forces are utterly demoralised, and the chiefs ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. BRITISH CONSUL-GENERAL IN EGYPT.

    It has been officially announced that Sir E. Baring, K.C.M.G., has been appointed to succeed Sir E. B. Malet, K.C.B., as British Consul-General in Egypt. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    THE Emperor and Empress of Russia made a state entry into Moscow on Tuesday, en route to the Kromlin Palace, and were everywhere received by vast concourses of people with great enthusiasm. Six ranks of soldiers ...

    Article : 3,840 words
  10. THE EARL OF DUFFERIN.

    His Excellency, the Earl of Dufferin, British Ambassador to the Sublime Porte, who lately returned from Egypt to Constantinople, is now on a visit to England, having ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. THE MYSTERIOUS "NUMBER ONE."

    The statements that have been current with regard to the alleged identity of Tynan, formerly of Kingstown, with the person who, under the name of "Number One," directed ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESOPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    A large number of deputations waited on the Minister for Railways to-day asking for railway extension to various districts. The Hon. D. Gillies generally agreed with the deputations as to the ...

    Article : 1,601 words
  13. BORING FOR WATER IN THE BOURKE DISTRICT.

    The Government boring party have reached a depth of 198 feet at the second bore at No. 1 site, and have struck a large supply of water, but it is as salt as the sea, and therefore of no use for stock or for anything else. The bore is ...

    Article : 375 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The Colonial Treasurer has promised to advance to the Bulimba Divisional Board the sum of £650, being the amount of damages they incurred in the recent Supreme Court action, to be deducted from the board's ...

    Article : 384 words
  15. EXECUTION OF RUSHBOURNE.

    George Rushbourne was executed this morning at 9 o'clock, in the presence of Mr. Maybury, under sheriff, and about 25 spectators. He had proviously admitted having killed, the Chinece doctor. He had been attended ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. APPROACHING CORONATION OF THE CZAR.

    The procession to-day from the Petroffsky Palace, Moscow, to the Kremlin occupied four hours. The streets were gorgeously decorated. Huge crowds witnessed the spectacle, which ...

    Article : 207 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    His Excellency Sir W. C. F. Robinson holds a levee at Government House to-morrow, in honour of her Majesty's birthday. An inquest was held to-day on the body of a child ...

    Article : 476 words
  18. STICKING-UP OF A MAIL COACH.

    A telegram has been received from Bundarra to the effect that Cobb's couch, containing all the mails for Inverell, Bundarra, and Tingha, was stuck up by a man armed with a pistol, who called himself "Riley the Bushranger." ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:— For Sydney Mr. and Mrs. J. Allison, Mr. George R. Johnson, Rev. A. D. Acocka, Mr. W. G. Acocks. Mrs. T. Burton and child, Mr. and Mrs. J. Nicol Mrs. Bibby and ...

    Article : 178 words
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