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  2. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the debate on the second reading of the Justice Bill was resumed. The Opposition gave the measure a cordial support, Mr. Chubb describing it ...

    Article : 366 words
  3. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS IN THE IRRIGATION BILL.

    A deputation consisting of a large numbers of commissioners of water trusts and municipal councillors in the Northern districts, was introduced by Messrs. Coutts, M.L.C., Bourchier, ...

    Article : 978 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Our London correspondent informs us by cable that a message has been despatched to Osborne, conveying the formal intimation of the resignation of fits Gladstone Ministry. A ...

    Article : 6,324 words
  5. THE ANGLO-AMERICAN EXTRADITION TREATY.

    Political offenders will be excluded from the operation of the amended extradition treaty, now under consideration by the Governments of Great Britain and the United States, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. THE CRAWFORD-DILKE SCANDAL.

    Evidence is still being taken in the divorce suit Crawford v. Crawford aud Dilke. Yesterday, the respondent, Mrs. Crawford, was in the witness box, She swore that the admission she ...

    Article : 167 words
  7. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND.

    The match Between the Australian cricketers and an eleven of all England was continued at Lords to-day, in the presence of a large assemblage of spectators, who manifested the ...

    Article : 691 words
  8. AN UNANNOUNCED VISITOR.

    The French steam sloop of war Guichen suddenly made her appearance in Hobson's Bay at ten o'clock yesterday forenoon unannounced in any way from Port Phillip Heads. Tho Gaichen ...

    Article : 659 words
  9. THE PROPOSED VISIT OF THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Daily News states that his Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales has sent a reply to the memorial of the Australian Agents-General, who sought an interview with the ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. THE BRITISH WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    Tho Rev. Dr. Robert Newton Young has been elected President of tho British Wesleyan Methodist Conference. The Rev. Robert Newton Young, D.D., ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    Considerable excitement has been occasioned at Glenarona, about 10 miles from Kilmore, by the disappearance of a little girl named Collins, daughter of a selector in that neighborhood. It ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. THE TESTIMONIAL TO THE PRINCE OF WALES

    The name of Mr. Adye Douglas, Agent General of Tasmania, has been added to the committee appointed to arrange for the presentation of a testimonial to his Royal Highness ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. DEPUTATIONS.

    A deputation from Queenscliff, introduced by Mr. Levien, M.L.A., on Tuesday waited on the Chief Secretary, and asked for a grant in aid of the local free library. ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. THE WIMBLEDON MEETING.

    The final stage of the Queen's prize was brought to a close to-day, and resulted in Jackson, of the First Lincolnshire Volunteers, winning the prize. ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. AUSTRIA AND GERMANY.

    A conference has been arranged, to take place at Gastein in August, between the Emperors William of Germany and Francis Joseph of Austria. ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. TRADES MEETINGS.

    A special meeting of the Ironfounders' Trades s Union was held at the Trades Hall last evening for the purpose of considering certain trade grievances which have arisen at the foundry of ...

    Article : 677 words
  17. PROPOSED NEW BRIDGE OVER THE SALTWATER RIVER.

    Yesterday morning a conference of municipal representatives was held in the Footscray own half, to consider the proposal for the construction of a new bridge over the Saltwater ...

    Article : 698 words
  18. ST. GEORGE'S ROAD.

    The Minister of Public Works on Tuesday received a deputation from the residents of Fitzroy and Northcote, introduced by Mr. Pearson, M.L.A., who asked for £1000 towards the ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Martell's and Hennessy's brandy is selling at 15s. 6d. per gallon. ...

    Article : 24 words
  20. RUSSIA AND CHINA.

    A Russian fleet is now threatening Port Lazareffe, on the Corean Peninsula, the pretext offered being that Russia is simply following the example of England when the latter ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. SNAGGING THE MURRAY RIVER.

    Mr. Shackell, M.L.A., on Tuesday introduced a deputation of residents of Echuca to the Minister of Public Works and urged upon the department the necessity of sending the ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. THE PRICE OF CONSOLS.

    Three per cent. Consols arc quoted to-day at 100 78. ...

    Article : 18 words
  23. THE MARKET RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The market rata of discount is 1 1-8 per per cent., or 1 3-8 per cent, below tho minimum hunk rate. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. APPROACHES TO RAILWAY STATION.

    A deputation from the Williamstown borough council yesterday waited upon the Railway Commissioners, and asked that the department should construct a read approach to the ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. THE NATIVE DISTURBANCE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    There has been no further disturbance among tho West Coast natives, who appear to bo cowed by the arrests which have been made. The prisoners were charged to-day under the ...

    Article : 495 words
  26. THE GERMAN AUSTRALIAN LINE OF STEAMERS.

    More than usual importance attaches to the announcement that the first steamer of the German Lloyd's Steamship Company left Bremen, on the 14th inst., for Australia, under an ...

    Article : 534 words
  27. THE ADELAIDE JUBILEE EXHIBITION.

    Sir Robert Herbert, Permanent Under-Secretary for the colonics, has informally notified that a Royal Commission will on Thursday ho nominated in connection with tho Adelaide ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. THE TIN MARKET.

    The best Straits and Australian is unchanged at £99. ...

    Article : 15 words
  29. THE MAILS.

    The Messageries Maritimes s. Sydney, from Melbourne 19th June, passed hero to-day on her homeward voyage, five days in advance of due date. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. THE KOONDROOK IRRIGATION TRUST.

    A deputation from the Koondrook Irrigation Trust waited on the Minister of Water Supply yesterday, and was introduced by Mr. M'Coll, M.L.A. They asked the ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. AUSTRALIANS V. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY.

    The Australians having a spare day after winning the Derbyshire match, devoted it to sight seeing, and those of your readers who have over been in Derbyshire will know what ...

    Article : 1,349 words
  32. NEW GUINEA.

    Mr. John Douglas, the special commissioner of Now Guinea, has written two long letters to the Chief Secretary, giving interesting particulars of his cruise in the schooner Governor Cairns ...

    Article : 263 words
  33. THE RECENT HONORS TO COLONISTS.

    The Queen will personally invest the colonial recipients or the Order of St. Michael and St. George with the insignia of that order at Windsor on the 2nd .proximo. ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. IRRIGATION OF THE AVOCA VALLEY.

    Mr. Bourchier, M.L. A., introduced a deputation to the Chief Secretary yesterday, which asked for information why the area of the northern plains, watered by the Avoca River, was not ...

    Article : 465 words
  35. VICTORIAN SHOP EMPLOYES' UNION.

    A crowded meeting of the Shop Employed's Union was held in the Trades Hail on Tuesday evening; Mr. C.Russell in the Chair. Several reports wore received from candidates for ...

    Article : 258 words
  36. THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN ENGLAND.

    A Cabinet Council was held to-day, at which it was resolved is tender tho resignation of Ministers to the Queen without further delay. LONDON, 21ST JULY. ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. ROBBING A DRUNKEN MAN.

    Two young men named John Brennan and John Byrne were charged at the City Police Court yesterday with robbing Patrick Butler, a laborer, of 19s. 9d., whilst the latter was lying ...

    Article : 111 words
  38. ERYSIPELAS IN THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    A cabman, named Henry Rickards, who was admitted into the Melbourne Hospital on the 4th inst. with a broken leg, died in the institution yesterday morning. Deceased met with ...

    Article : 175 words
  39. PASTORAL DEPRESSION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A largely attended meeting of citizens was held in the Chamber of Commerce this afternoon to consider the depressed state of the pastoral interest and tho present and prospective ...

    Article : 203 words
  40. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  41. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Harry Haines, formerly of Main-road, Ballarat, fishmonger, now of Poplar-avenws, Hawthorn, carrier. Causes of insolvency : Expenses incurred through sickness of wife and ...

    Article : 170 words
  42. VICTORIAN TROTTING CLUB.

    The eleventh half yearly general meeting of the shareholders in the Victorian Trotting Club was held in the company's office, Bourke-street west, yesterday. There was a small ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. NAVVIES' CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GIPPSLAND HOSPITAL.

    TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE. SIR,--In your issue of the 15th inst the writer states that upon enquiry at the Gippsland district hospital only a life membership ...

    Article : 91 words
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