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  2. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. CUZCO.

    The Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Cuzco, Radler, commander, from London, arrived all well this morning. Three deaths occurred during the passage, two being ...

    Article : 148 words
  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Mr. Service's anticipation that he would be able to explain to the Assembly yesterday the provisions of the Federal Council Bill was not realised. The hon. gentleman found that his ...

    Article : 5,108 words
  4. RAILWAYS COMMISSIONERS' REPORT.

    The first report of the Railway Commissioners, covering a period of eighteen months, ending 30th June last, was laid on the table of the House last night. At the outset the ...

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  5. DEPUTATIONS.

    The Premier and Minister of Public Works yesterday received a deputation from the Municipal Association in reference to the question of providing a substitute for [?]. Mr. Beaver, ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    No fresh cases of small-pox have appeared at the quarantine station, and the last case having occurred in Sydney on tho 26th ult, unless a fresh outbreak lakes place before ...

    Article : 134 words
  7. THE BULGARIAN QUESTION.

    It is announced that the representatives of the Great Powers at the conference now being held in this city have formally intimated to the Sultan their condemnation of any violation of ...

    Article : 72 words
  8. THE CHEMISTS' ASSISTANTS.

    A deputation from the Victorian Chemists' Assistants' Association waited last night upon Mr. A. Deakin, M.L.A., Solicitor-General, who has charge of the Factories' Bill now ...

    Article : 386 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    The Executive Council have decided to allow the law to take its course in the case of Wm. Edward Gordon, who was sentenced to death at Rockhampton, on the 16th September last, ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. ENGLAND AND BURMAH.

    A reply couched in the most insulting and arrogant terms has just been received from King Theebaw, of Burmah, in answer to the proposal made by the British Government to act as ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. GENERAL SUMMARY OF NEWS.

    An official despatch from Manilla, reporting the German seizure of the island of Yap, in the Caroline Group, reached Madrid on the evening of the 4th, and, being immediately made known ...

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  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    George Barrow, proprietor of the Smith Australian Times, was sentenced to-day to six months' imprisonment without hard labor for libelling Samuel Tomlinson. ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The British India Steam Navigation Company's Chartered steamer Wistow Hall, which left Brisbane on 7th September, left here to-day on her homeward voyage. ...

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  14. THE BALLARAT SPRING SHOW.

    The twenty-seventh annual spring show held under the auspices of the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society, was opened to-day. The attendance of visitors for a first day was ...

    Article : 425 words
  15. THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Bird did not attend in the House of Assembly this evening, but forwarded a letter addressed to the Attorney-General, withdrawing the statement reflecting on the financial ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--From Port Augusta: Ariadne, bq., sailed 2nd June, (This vessel put into Bahia on 26th August for stores.) ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. SUICIDE AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    A man named William White, a carter, aged 76, committed suicide at No. 54 Heath-street, Port Melbourne, shortly before three o'clock yesterday afternoon, by shooting ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT

    After some formal business in the Assembly this afternoon, the second reading of the Polynesian Amendment Bill was proceeded with. Mr. Hume Black, on behalf of the planters. ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day Messrs. Roes and Symon urged that constitutional usage would be violated by the re-trial of the Daly River native murderers without quashing their ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. HOTEL PROSECUTIONS.

    Several publicans were summoned at the City Court yesterday on charges of Sunday trading and opening their bars to the public. Mr. Call, P.M., presided, with the following ...

    Article : 663 words
  21. THE FACTORIES BILL.

    The Chief Secretary yesterday received a deputation of representatives from the Victorian, Barwon, Ballarat and Williamstown woollen mills, who stated that they did not consider any ...

    Article : 513 words
  22. SUPREME COURT.

    Probate was granted to the wills of the following deceased persons:--Eliza Matilda Clarke, £650, on the motion of Mr. Kelleher; John Donaldson, £805, on the motion of Mr. ...

    Article : 334 words
  23. TRADES MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the Painters and Decorators' Society was held last night; Mr. Booth, president, in the chair. The chief business was the election of delegates to represent the society ...

    Article : 359 words
  24. CONFERENCE OF THE FEDERATED SEAMEN'S UNION.

    The sittings of the Federated Seamen's Conference have been suspended for the present. The chairman, Mr. Wright, and the secretary, Mr. Mansfield, are attending the Eight ...

    Article : 164 words
  25. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The election excitement is increasing throughout the metropolis and country. It is fiercest at St. Leonards, where Mr. Dibbs, the Premier, and Sir Henry Parkes are among the ...

    Article : 339 words
  26. "RULED OUT OF ORDER."

    SIR,--I am glad to sea by the proceedings in the Scots' Church last night that the members of that church are waking up to discern wherein lies the real point at issue. A gentleman asked ...

    Article : 392 words
  27. A WARNING TO LOITERERS.

    In the District Court yesterday, Henry Bachelor was charged with a breach of the municipal by-laws, by obstructing the footpath in front of the Opera House and refusing to move when ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.

    Mr. Chomley prosecuted for the Crown. LARCENY AS A SERVANT.--John Evans pleaded guilty to stealing stamps valued at nearly £400, the property of his employer, Mr. ...

    Article : 302 words
  29. CITY LICENSING COURT.

    Mr. Call, P.M., held a sitting of the Licensing Court at two o'clock yesterday afternoon, when the following transiers were granted:--Albert Hotel, Victoria-street, from Sarah N. Waldock ...

    Article : 121 words
  30. THE EARLY CLOSING OF SHOPS.

    A deputation from the Political Short Hours' League, introduced by Mr. W. Collard Smith, waited upon the Hon. Mr. Deakin, at the Parliament Houses, last evening, and presented ...

    Article : 472 words
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  32. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  33. INQUEST.

    ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED.--A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. Barry, J.P., of Cambelfield, on Wednesday, at Fawkner Park, on the body of a little boy named Frederick William ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A most determined attempt at self-destruction was made by a man named William Lambie at Lake Boga yesterday morning. When last seen, at eleven o'clock the previous night, he seemed ...

    Article : 103 words
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  38. PUBLIC TENDERS.

    The Minister of Public Works yesterday accepted the following tenders:--Furniture and fittings Post and Telegraph Office, Berwick, W. J. Parlett, Fitzroy, £206 4s.; workshop, ...

    Article : 55 words
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