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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] OUR SPECIAL TELEGRAM. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) REJECTION OF M. GAMBETTA'S PROPOSALS.

    The French Bureau have rejected M. Gambetta's scheme for the revision of the Constitution. Owing to this decision, it is considered likely that M. Gambetta will resign. ...

    Article : 55 words
  3. THE LIZARD ISLAND TRAGEDY.

    The schooner Kate Kearney arrived this morning. Captain Bremnor reports calling at Number 5 Island, Horwick Group, where he accidentally discovered three skeletons, which on investigation ...

    Article : 458 words
  4. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    For some time past negotiations have been going on between the Government and the Naval authorities with respect to a satisfactory store depot for the convenience of the ...

    Article : 3,205 words
  5. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    IT is barely more than two months since M. Gambetta became Prime Minister of France, and already there is a prospect of his giving way to a successor. The defeat of his plans for constitutional reform—"the ...

    Article : 3,268 words
  6. PANIC ON THE BOURSE.

    A panic has occurred on the Bourse, chiefly brought about by the reckless speculation which has of late pervaded all classes and ranks. ...

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  7. THE TUNISIAN CRISIS.

    The Sultan of Turkey threatens to dethrone the Boy of Tunis, and appoint the leader of the late revolt as his successor. ...

    Article : 28 words
  8. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    An impression is gaining ground that the Panama Canal scheme will result in a failure. ...

    Article : 22 words
  9. RAILWAY AT THE GOLD COAST.

    A railway is projected at the Gold Coast in Africa, to run through the mining district. ...

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  10. SMALLPOX.

    There are no fresh cases of smallpox amongst the Garonne and Zealandia passengers. Everything is proceeding satisfactorily, and there seems to be only one grumbler at the station, Mr. Gibson, who complained through the press of ...

    Article : 718 words
  11. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] M. GAMBETTA'S FRENCH CONSTITUTION BILL.

    The Chamber of Deputies has elected a committee to deal with the question of the reforms recently brought before the Chamber by Gambetta. ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. THE INSURRECTION IN HERZEGOVINA, &c.

    The insurrection in the Danubian provinces and also in Herzegovina is spreading. A strong and excited feeling prevails in Herzegovina, and desultory fighting has taken ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. COUNTRY NEWS.

    1589 acres of land were selected on Thursday. At a meeting hold on Monday, for the promotion of a railway between Cape Byron and Tenterfield, the leading speaker stated that 35,000 acres had been selected at the lands office ...

    Article : 416 words
  14. CONSPIRACY IN NEPAUL.

    The corespondent of the Daily News in Calcutta states that a conspiracy has been discovered in Nepaul. Eight notables were arrested and twenty-one native officers ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. THE OUTWARD MAILS.

    The Royal Mail steamship Rome, which left Melbourne on December 21, with Australian mails for England, arrived here on the 8th instant. ...

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  16. THE INCOMING MAILS.

    The Royal Mail steamship Rosetta, with the English mails tor Austialia and New Zealand, sailed hence this morning for King George's Sound. ...

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  17. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    A boy of 9 years, son of Mr. Daniel Newell, J.P., of Footscray, was drowned in the Saltwater River yesterday. A number of boys, of whom deceased was one, went to bathe. Nono of them could swim, and young ...

    Article : 373 words
  18. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.)

    It is probable that the healthy passengers by the Garonne will be released on Thursday if no new case arises. There will be fourteen days' separation from the last case. The buildings will then be cleaned for the reception, if ...

    Article : 364 words
  19. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    A trial crushing of 4½ tons quartz from the Woman's lease, Mount Macdonald, yielded 3oz. 4dwt. per ton at Bennett's machine. The Junction Gold-mining Company anticipate having their 32-head stampers battery finished and in ...

    Article : 323 words
  20. AMUSEMENTS.

    Changes of programme will shortly be made at nearly all the theatres. The Theatre Royal is an exception, for the success of " Sinbad the Sailor" is undiminished, and so the pantomimo will be kept on until further notice. On ...

    Article : 444 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    Three more supposed escapees from New Caledonia were arrested near Bowen. The boat in which they arrived was about 20 feet in length. Tenders have been invited for construction of ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:— For Melbourne: Miss Shenan, Mrs. A. Sams, Miss Rodgers, Dr. Weir, Messrs. W. G. Watts, T. Hicks, W. Smith, T. Henderson, D. Leslie, J. C. Campbell, J. Watt, ...

    Article : 263 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of the Contractors and Builders' Association on Saturday night, it was stated that the heads of departments concurred with the suggestions in regard to minor alterations in the conditions of contracts ...

    Article : 116 words
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