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  2. The New South Wales Loan.

    Five leading financial firms have signed a strong protest against the excessive borrowing on the part of New South Wales, over a million of the last loan not having been ...

    Article : 167 words
  3. Miscellaneous.

    Under the guise of effecting reform, in the matter of the social evil, the Pall Mail Gazette has been publishing articles which are creating an immense sensation. The paper has ...

    Article : 934 words
  4. Propagation of Pearishell.

    Mr. George Smith, a pearisheller, from Prince of Wales Island, Torres Straits, who is on his way to Sydney, interviewed the Premier this morning relative to some experiments which he proposed to carry out ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. Resignation of the Speaker of the Tasmanian Assembly.

    Dr. Butler, the Speaker of the House of Assembly, decided this morning to resign his position, owing to ill-health. He is one of the oldest members of the House, having been a member of the old nominee ...

    Article : 171 words
  6. South Australia.

    The Hon. J. W. Downes, the Premier, is still indisposed, and he was unable to attend to his official duties on Saturday. The City Fire Brigade has been reorganised, and Mr. ...

    Article : 300 words
  7. Intercolonial.

    A peculiar application, raising a question of international law, was made in the Insolvency Court on Saturday, at the instance of the Italian consul. It was proposed to pay a dividend in the estate of ...

    Article : 452 words
  8. Parliament of Victoria.

    The Legislative Council sat for a few minutes to-day, and then adjourned for a week. In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Service intimated that the Government would appoint a Select Committee ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. Parliament of Queensland.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the address in reply to the opening speech was presented to his Excellency the Governor. The Police Officers Relief Bill was read a second time. Some discussion took place on ...

    Article : 252 words
  10. Tasmania.

    All the last lot of salmon ova has been successfully hatched, and it is estimated that there are now alive about 35,000 healthy fish. Some of the takes in the interior have recently been ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. New Zealand.

    Sir Julius Vogel claims a sum of £6000 from the Government for services rendered when Agent-General in the conversion of the New Zealand stock. He is to bring the claim before the House of Representatives this ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. The New Guinea Exploring and Prospecting Company.

    The New Guinea Exploring and Prospecting Company has practically collapsed, owing to its having been proved that Kerry—on whose statement that he had found a valuable nugget near the Fly River the ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. Queensland.

    Mr. Broadbent, the naturalist to the Geographical Society's New Guinea Expedition, returned by the steamer Alexandra from Thursday Island, invalided, and will leave shortly for Sydney. ...

    Article : 573 words
  14. The Beaconsfield Bank Robbery.

    At the City Police Court, to-day, John Rice and Edmund O'Keefe were charged with having on the 23rd July, 1884, assaulted and robbed Cecil J. Stack-house of two keys, in connection with the Beaconsfield ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. Parliament of South Australia.

    This afternoon the Legislative Council passed the third reading of the Protection for Young Persons Bill, and authorised the increase of the naval reserve from 100 to 150 men. A similar motion was carried in the ...

    Article : 241 words
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