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  2. CORRESPONDENCE. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "P. J." writes:—" As a national institution it is quito right that our Royal Agricultural Show should have a half-holiday, but our popularity-seeking Ministry, no doubt for ...

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  3. THE LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    Germany has appointed ten delegates to[?] the approaching Labour Conference, which is to assemble at Berlin on Saturday. Amongst these is Prince Bismarck ...

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  4. COALING STATIONS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Secretary for War (the Right Hon. E. Stanhope) stated that the arming of the coaling stations, as recommended by the ...

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  5. LABOUR DIFFICULTIES.

    It is feared that 330,000 colliers in different parts of England will go out on strike on Saturday next if their demanda for increased wages and shorter hours ...

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  6. THE CAPITATION GRANT.

    Sir—It having come to my knowledge that certain non-Catholic ministers of religion are making the proposed capitation grant a test question at the coming electins, I would ...

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  7. LORD ONSLOW.

    The Colonial Office does not regard with favour the proposal of the Earl of Onslow that he should retire from the Governorship of New Zealand. It is suggested that ...

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  8. TASMANIA.

    The Orlando left to-day for Melbourne, and the Royalist for Adelaide. The Census Conference business was practically concluded to-day, but a few ...

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  9. FRANCE AND DAHOMEY.

    After losing 1,000 soldiers, including the General of the Amazons, in an engagement with the French troops, the King of Dahomey has retired to Lama. ...

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  10. THE ENGLISH VOLUNTEERS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday General Sir Edward Bruce Hamley brought forward a motion urging the more liberal treatment of the English ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    The Victorian loan, which. It was expected would be issued shortly, has been deferred. It is expected that a Queensland loan ...

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  12. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A bazaar in aid of the Catholic Church opened on Tuesday night, and was very successful. The takinge last night were nearly £100. ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At a meeting of the Board of Viticul. ture to-day a report was read from the Manager of the Viticultural School at Rutherglen stating that his efforts to ...

    Article : 402 words
  14. THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Charles Stewart Scott, C.B., British Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Berne, has been appointed to act as additional ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    The betting on the University Boat Race is 6 to 4 on Oxford. [RECEIVED March 14, 12.45 p.m.] London, March 13. ...

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  16. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    News of another frontier difficulty between France and Germany has been received. A Frenchman who was out walking crossed the frontier at Belfort ...

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  17. THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Sir James Fergnsson) stated that the Government expects an early settlement ...

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  18. BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Directors of the Bank of South Australia have decided to open a branch at Brisbane. ...

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  19. PROFESSOR DRUMMOND.

    Professor Drummond, of Glasgow University, the author of "Natural Law in the Spiritual World," has sailed for Melbourne. ...

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  20. COMMERCIAL.

    Australian wheat, ex warehouse, is quoted at 38s. 6d. per 496 lb. Quotation only nominal. New Zealand wheat, long berried, ex ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. COLONIAL LOANS.

    The new 3½ per cent, loan for Cape Colony will be over £10,000,000. It will be Issued on March 20, the minimum being par. ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. CABLE NEWS.

    Now that the final selection of the Australian oricket team has been made known, great dissatisfaction is expressed by the sporting Press generally at its composition. ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION.

    It is understood that Baron Henry de Worms, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, will be the Chairman of the Select Committee on the Western Australian ...

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  24. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Probate was granted to-day in the estate of the late Mr. T. Brown, of Eskbank, in the sum of £60,660. The body of a man, name unknown, ...

    Article : 202 words
  25. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A final attempt was made yesterday to tow the Hawley Head off the reef, but it was unsuccessful. The vessel as she stands will be sold on Tuesday. A large ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A fierce fire is burning to-day near the Springe, several miles west of the town. It started on the Glencoe Run. Several farmers lost grass and a quantity of fencing, and Mr. ...

    Article : 235 words
  27. LABOUR DIFFICULTIES.

    The dockers on strike at Liverpool have now refused to refer the matters in dispute with their employers to arbitration. The miners' federation meeting at ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. THE COMPLETION OF ST. PETER'S CATHEDRAL, ADELAIDE.

    Sir—The time appears to have come whent I am justified in making a general appeal for foods for the completion of St. Pater's Cathedral. ...

    Article : 1,176 words
  29. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Three of the men who engaged in rioting on the occasion of the visit of Mr. Kroger, the President of the Transvaal Repnblic, to Johannesberg, and who ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Opal, at present in this port, has been ordered home, where, on arrival, she will be laid up and the crew paid off. The vessel proceeds to England by way of ...

    Article : 129 words
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