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  2. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    A letter from Mr. John Higginson, one of the promoters of the New Hebrides Colonisation Company, is published in Le Temps, defending the occupation of the islands by the ...

    Article : 153 words
  3. THE DISTURBANCES AT TONGA.

    The religions disturbances which recently took place at Tonga continue to occupy public attention in London, in consequence of the conflicting character of the reports coming to ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. THE AUSTRALIAN SHEEP BREEDERS' SHOW.

    The annual show of high class merino and longwoolled sheep, held under the auspices of the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association, will be opened to the public this morning, at ...

    Article : 2,215 words
  5. THE LATE SIR REDMOND BARRY.

    The ceremony of unveiling the statue which has been erected at the entrance to the Public Library to the memory of the late Sir Redmond Barry takes place to-morrow afternoon, at ...

    Article : 2,075 words
  6. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    The Victoria Amateur Turf Club scored a success on Saturday which was as pronounced as it was gratifying and satisfactory to all concerned. The programme, which was framed ...

    Article : 4,536 words
  7. THE ALBERT PARK TRUST.

    For some weeks past a deadlock has prevailed between the Board of Land and Works and the committee of management of the Albert Park, which was appointed about eighteen months ...

    Article : 681 words
  8. BIJOU THEATRE.

    A new comedy season was successfully inaugurated at the Bijon Theatre on Saturday evening. So many months have elapsed since comedy of the superior order has been seen ...

    Article : 730 words
  9. NAVAL AND MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    By invitation from Captain Fullarton, Acting-Naval Commandant, a number of gentlemen boarded the Cerberus and the Victoria and Albert gunboats on Saturday afternoon to ...

    Article : 349 words
  10. THE BURNING OF THE R.M.S. CITY OF MONTREAL.

    It is reported from Queenstown that the Inman Co.'s Royal mail steamer City of Montreal has been burnt at Sea. Thirteen lives were lost. The remainder of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. ARCHBISHOP CARR AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    The Most Rev. Dr. Carr, Archbishop of Melbourne, paid his first official visit to St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Williamstown, yesterday, accompanied by the Very Rev. Dean ...

    Article : 332 words
  12. NEW GUINEA.

    A notification has been issued by the Imperial Government to the effect that the settlement of British subjects in New Guinea will not be permitted until the formal proclamation of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. [BY SUBMARINE CABLE.]

    The Rev. Mr. Donaldson, of Adelaide, South Australia, was amongst the survivors landed at Queenstown from the steamer City of Montreal, which was destroyed by fire in ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. THE WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales, which opened on the 17th inst., were largely attended by buyers. There was a decline of a farthing to a halfpenny per lb. compared with the May sales. ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. ACCIDENT TO THE PORTLAND TRAIN.

    An accident happened last evening at the local railway station to engine No. 166, belonging to the night train from Portland to Ballarat. Having completed the usual ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. ASSAULTING AN APPRENTICE.

    The attention of the Malvern bench was occupied for a considerable time on Saturday morning investigating two charges of assault preferred by an apprentice boy named Robert ...

    Article : 302 words
  17. LAUNCHING A NEW STEAMER.

    The new steamship Britannia, 7000 tons burthen, which has been built for the Peninsular and Oriental Company, has been launched from Messrs. Caird and Co.'s yards, at ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. PRINCESS'S THEATRE. DOROTHY.

    The production in Melbourne of the new comedy opera, Dorothy, by B. C. Stephenson and Alfred Cellier, has been exciting much interest, both on account of the success it has ...

    Article : 1,085 words
  19. THE IRISH NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The amendments to the Irish Land Bill, inserted by the House of Lords at the instance of the Government, were carried in the House of Commons last night by the application of ...

    Article : 221 words
  20. THE N.S.W. RAILWAY EMPLOYES ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. F. Sohey, M.P., and general secretary of the Railway Employes Association, on Saturday night addressed the members of the newly formed branch of the association here. The ...

    Article : 277 words
  21. THE INTERCOLONIAL CHESS CONGRESS.

    The Chess Congress was continued on Saturday with the following results:- Charlick, South Australia, drew Gossip, New South Wales, in 4 hours 21 minutes; Hookman, New Zealand. ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. WOMEN'S JUBILEE OFFERING.

    It has been decided to devote the women's jubilee offering subscriptions to the establishment of women's nursing homes. The total subscriptions amount to about £70,000. ...

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  23. THE SHEARERS' STRIKE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The station holders at North Yanko, Tubbo and Kerarbung, in the Whitton district, yesterday accepted union rules. The unionists are becoming generally successful in the district. ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    The following list of details was posted on the University notice board on Saturday last:- CLASSICAL BOOKS FOR OCTOBER TERM, 1838 AND 1839, AND FEBRUARY TEEM, 1889 AND 1890. ...

    Article : 499 words
  25. BANKRUPTCY OF LORD LOFTUS.

    The bankruptcy of Lord Augustus Loftus, formerly Governor of New South Wales, is announced. ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. FATAL RIDING ACCIDENT.

    A sad accident happened on the Wung[?]-road this afternoon, causing the instantaneous death of Mr. D. Saundors, managing clerk for Messrs. Johnson and Guiness, solicitors, at ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. THE QUEEN'S FUND.

    The hon. treasurer acknowledges with thanks the following additional donations to the above fund :- Collected by Lady MacBain :- Mr. Francis Ormond, ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. RUSSIA AND BULGARIA.

    The Russian Government continue to urge the Porte to intervene in Bulgarian affairs. In reply to a circular of the Turkish Government, all the Great Powers have expressed ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. COAL PROSPECTING AT MIRBOO.

    The Mirboo Collieries Proprietary, No. 1 Company, Gippsland, have received the following extract from the last report of the foreman in charge of the diamond drill :- "We are at ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    Charles Cleveland, a dealer, residing at 161 Chapel-street, South Yarra, reported to the Prahran police on Friday afternoon that about 1 o'clock midday, daring his absence from ...

    Article : 408 words
  31. ILLNESS OF THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY

    The health of the Emperor William is causing his medical advisers some anxiety. His Majesty is again suffering from cold and [?]huematism. ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. PASSENGERS BY INTERCOLONIAL TRAINS.

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  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Quotations for wheat off coast are firming. The cargo of the Mountain Laurel has been sold at 33s. 3d. The ship Dumbarton has been ordered to Dublin ; 31s. 6d. has been ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL SQUADRON.

    Sir Henry Holland, in his speech on the question of the Australian Naval Squadron, stated that the sanction of the Imperial Parliament was necessary before the increased ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. LAW LIST. THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  36. THE COPPER MARKET.

    The copper market is quiet. The latest quotation is £40 5s. ...

    Article : 18 words
  37. ALLEGED OUTRAGE AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    The Port Melbourne police are investigating a case of a very serious nature which came under their notice early on Sunday morning. A woman named Emma Langridge, who is said ...

    Article : 180 words
  38. THE ENGLISH HOP CROPS.

    The accounts of the hop crop are more satisfactory, recent showers having had a beneficial effect. ...

    Article : 28 words
  39. DEPARTURE OF HANLAN FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Edward Hanlan, the ex-champion sculler, tailed for Australia to-day. It is probable that be will remain in the colonies. ...

    Article : 30 words
  40. WHEAT AFLOAT.

    The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,980,000 quarters. The wheat afloat for the Continent amounts to 513,000 quarters. ...

    Article : 28 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. THE METAL MARKET.

    Chilian copper is 5s. higher; £40 15s. TIN. Best Straits and Australian is 5s. lower; £103 10s. Silver is [?]d. higher; 3s. 8[?]d per oz. ...

    Article : 36 words
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