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    SIR ALEXANDER GALT, the lata High Commissioner for Canada in England, recently delivered an address before the Glasgow Hall of Commerce, which has ...

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  3. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    In the House of Commons, last night, Sir Stafford Northcote, the leader of the Opposition, brought before the House a motion to the effect that the Bight Hon. John Bright, in his ...

    Article : 181 words
  4. THE MILITARY STRENGTH OF CHINA.

    It Was announced in a repent telegram from London that the Chinese had recalled their shipping, in order to protect their vessels from French cruisers. This means that the Chinese ...

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  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the request of the Minister of Public Instruction the Commissioner of Railways has arranged that excursion tickets shall be issued to teachers under the department at the same ...

    Article : 435 words
  6. THE ANNEXATION OF THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Lord Lamington, who intended to take the opinion of the House of Lords last night on the proposed annexation of the New Hebrides and other islands in the South Pacific, has ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. EMIGRATION TO THE COLONIES.

    An influential deputation waited upon Lord Derby, yesterday, to urge upon the Government the desirability of voting a sum of money for the purpose of assisting ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. THE SECOND SUEZ CANAL

    In an article upon the proposal of the Suez Canal Company to construct a second canal, the Standard urges that England and Egypt should accept the terms offered by Baron de ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It has been suggested, with the view of supplying a want long felt, that the Government should provide books descriptive of the colony, and explaining its resources and geographical ...

    Article : 323 words
  10. THE SUNDERLAND DISASTER.

    An inquest upon the bodies of the children who were killed during the panic in the Victoria Hall, at Sunderland, on Saturday night, was commenced yesterday. ...

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  11. HOSTILITIES IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    The strained relations which have existed for several months past between the Boers and their native neighbors have at length culminated in an outbreak of open hostility ...

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  12. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    An interesting debate took place in the House of Commons on Monday night upon a motion brought forward by Sir Stafford Northcote, the leader of the Opposition, to the effect ...

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  13. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF QUEENSLAND.

    Up to the present time the rumor which was current yesterday, that Sir Richard O'Shaughnessy had been appointed Governor of Queensland, has not been confirmed. ...

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  14. THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The Agents-General of the various Australian colonies are taking active steps, in accordance with the instructions received, to urge upon the Imperial Government the ...

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  15. CONTEMPLATED DEPARTURE OF SIR HENRY PARKES.

    Sir Henry Parkes intends revisiting England and America. He will leave by the Australia for San Francisco, on the 12th July, and after staying some time in America he ...

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  16. THE LIBEL ACTION AGAINST THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD.

    The libel action, Anderson v. Fairfax, the proprietors of the Sydney Morning Herald, was continued to-day at Darlinghurst, before Sir George Innes. Mr. Dalley concluded his ...

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  17. MR. BRIGHT AND THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY.

    In the House of Commons to-night Sir Stafford Northcote, the leader of the Opposition, brought under the notice of the House the remarks made by the Right Hon. John ...

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  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council to-day Mr. Alexander Hay moved, " That it was inadvisable to hold an international exhibition at Adelaide until the completion of the intercolonial railway." Mr. ...

    Article : 550 words
  19. POSTAL RETURNS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The annual report of the Postmaster-General for 1882 on the Post Office, Money Order, Government Savings Bank and Electric Telegraph department, compiled when Mr. F. A. ...

    Article : 284 words
  20. THE REPORTED MASSACRE IN BORNEO.

    The representatives of the North Borneo Trading Company in England state that they have reason to believe that the report received yesterday from Singapore that their staff in ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. THE QUEENSLAND MAILS.

    The British India Steam Navigation Company's steamship Chyebassa arrived here to-day on her outward voyage to Queensland ports. ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Consols are quoted 100¾. The market rate of discount remains ½ per cent below the bank rate. There are no changes to report in the metal ...

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  23. THE WOOL SALES.

    At to-day's wool auctions 11,200 bales were catalogued, making a total of 300,000 bales. Prices were firm, but the demand continues inactive. ...

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  24. THE INVESTIGATOR INQUIRY.

    The inquiry by the Marine Board into the accident to the steamer Investigator concluded this evening. The board thought the evidence insufficient to prove wilful misconduct on the ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--13th May: Loch Ryan, ship, from Melbourne 22nd March. 14th May: Yarra Yarra, barque, from Adelaide 27th February, dismasted and under jury masts. 16th ...

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