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  2. GREAT FIRE IN ADELAIDE.

    A disastrous fire occurred at 3 o'clock this morning on the premises of Messrs. Marshall and Co., Rundlestreet, wholesale and retail drapers. The fire was first observed about the living promises, which were situated ...

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

    More burglaries are going on. Last night the Roman Catholic Church, St. Kilda, was broken into, and the sanctuary was a good deal injured in scarching for valuables, but none were found. ...

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  4. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] OUR SPECIAL TELEGRAM. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) THE ANGLO-FRENCH COMMERCIAL TREATY.

    The Paris and Bordeaux Chambers of Commerce are strongly urging the adoption of a new commercial treaty between England and France. It is believed at Whitehall that ...

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  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    It is just possible that the railway extensions which will shortly be carried into effect will prove some protection to the community against the sudden and disastrous strikes ...

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  6. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    OUR cablegrams of this morning refer to matters of mere than ordinary interest. M. Blignieres, the Controller-General for France in Egypt, has resigned, it is said, owing to the difficulties which have arisen in ...

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  7. GENERAL SKOBELOFF REPROVED.

    The Czar of Russia has violently reproved General Skobeloff for the language he used in his speech against the German nation. ...

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  8. WOOL SALES.

    Since the commencement of the present series of wool sales, 93,000 bales have been offered, and 4000 bales withdrawn from sale. The market is strong. Foreign buyers are ...

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  9. CHINESE EXCLUSION IN AMERICA.

    The Chinese Exclusion Bill, which was introduced into the House of Representatives of the United States, to prohibit the immigration of Chinese into America for a period of 20 ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. THE DUNECHT OUTRAGE.

    The relatives of the late Earl of Crawford and Balcarres, whose body was stolen from the family mausoleum at Dunecht, are employing clairvoyants in order to discover the ...

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  11. DEATH OF PROFESSOR WYVILLE THOMSON.

    The death is announced of Sir Charles Wyville Thomson, LL.D., F.R.S., aged 52 years. ...

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  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The machine-room of the Telegraph newspaper office was destroyed by fire to-day. The machinery was much damaged. The loss is believed to be covered by insurance. ...

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  13. TILE LOUGH MASK OUTRAGE.

    The persons who were arrested and charged with the murder of two bailiffs, whose bodies were found in Lough Mask, Ireland, have been ultimately discharged, the ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. AMUSEMENTS. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Miss Louise Pomeroy is good in Shakespearian characters, but she is very much better in modern comedy, as the production of "Led Astray" at the Theatre Royal on Suturday night afforded her an opportunity of proving. The drama, ...

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  15. The SOUTH AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITION to the NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    On Friday, the Minister of Education and patty left Shackle, where it was suggested that the removal of the telegraph station and the Government offices to Darwin camp would be advisable on account of the ...

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  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Chief Secretary has received a telegram from the Indian Government intimating that they are prepared to purchase horses for army purposes during the year. The horses and mares of all breeds received must ...

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  17. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) COMMITTAL OF RODERICK M'LEAN.

    Roderick M'Lean, who shot at the Queen while her Majesty was driving from Windsor station last week, was again brought up at the Windsor Police Court to-day, and, after ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. THE AMERICAN CHINESE RESTRICTION BILL.

    The Senate has passed the Chinese Exclusion Bill in accordance with the report of the Foreign Relations Committee, entirely prohibiting Chinese immigration for 20 years, and ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A meeting, called by requisition to the Mayor, was held last night at the School of Arts, to consider the site for a contagious diseases hospital decided on for the Bluff. There was a large attendance. It was carried that the site ...

    Article : 713 words
  20. FURTHER FIGHTING IN AUSTRIA.

    Further fighting has taken place in the Danubian Provinces between the insurgents and the Austrian troops. In Herzegovina several sharp engagements ...

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  21. GENERAL SKOBELOFF CENSURED.

    General Skobeloff, who was recently summoned from London in consequence of his recent diatribe against Germany, has had an audience with the Czar. His Majesty strongly ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The Kiandra Gold-mining Company's works are progressing very fast. Extra carts and miners are employed on the dam to hasten its completion before winter. The outlet tunnel will be through early in the week, and good headway ...

    Article : 459 words
  23. LEGISLATIVE INDEPENDENCE FOR NATAL.

    The Legislative Council has been dissolved in order to test the opinion of the colonists as to the desirableness or otherwise of accepting the offer of the Earl of Kimberley for ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. RESIGNATION OF M. BLIGNIERE.

    The Tempe states that M. Bligniere, the French Financial Comptroller in Egypt, has resigned, owing, it is said, to the difficulties which have arisen in connection with ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. THE GAIETY THEATRE.

    "No Mercy" was repeated at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday, and was received with the usual amount of favour. The performers are now perfectly acquainted with their parts, and have realized the conceptions of the author, ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. ANOTHER ASHANTEE WAR IMMINENT

    Information has been received that the Gamins (? the Gaman tribe) have attacked an Ashantee village, and that war is imminent. ...

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  27. THE QUEEN'S THEATRE.

    At the Queen's Theatre on Saturday night, "The Ticketof-leave-Man" was produced. Miss Ada Ward assumed the character of the faithful May Edwards, and displayed much dramatic power. Mr. George Melville represented ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. COMMERCIAL.

    The following are the latest quotations:— Wheat is quoted 1s. lower. The quantity of wheat afloat is 2,830,000 quarters. The Dutch tin auctions commence on the 30th, when ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    Bent und Batchelder's Christy Minstrels issued a new programme at the Opera House on Saturday night. Of their kind they are about the most talented company that has played here, and they are quite as familiar with sentimental ...

    Article : 219 words
  30. A CITY BAND.

    Sir,—In relation to Mr. W. Bullan[?] very pertinent letter on this subject, I may state that a project is now on foot which is likely to be matured in a very short time, and will no doubt, meet every recuirement. I am, &c., ...

    Article : 59 words
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