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  2. The Advertiser SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1884.

    THE news as to the intended establishment of a British protectorate over that portion of the coast of New Guinea "which lies to the eastward of the ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The British Government have ordered the new Commodore of the Australian station, immediately on his arrival, to proclaim a protectorate over the south ...

    Article : 130 words
  4. PARLIAMENTARY VISIT TO THE PROTECTOR.

    About forty members of both Houses of Parliament, including the Chief Secretary, Commissioner of Public Works, and Commissioner of Crown Lands paid a visit of ...

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  5. THE WAR IN CHINA.

    Later advices from Formosa report that Admiral Lespes has not occupied Tamsin, as previously stated. The vessels under his command, however, are bombarding ...

    Article : 48 words
  6. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    Shearing at Beetaloo and Booyoolee stations is in full swing. At the former place 15,000 sheep are to be shorn, twelve shearers being engaged. Booyoolee has ...

    Article : 547 words
  7. SEVERE FIGHTING IN TONQUIN.

    The French land forces at Tonquin are vigorously prosecuting hostilities against the Chinese, and further fighting of a severe character has taken place. General ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. THREE PER CENTS.

    It is expected in financial circles that the proposed conversion of three pet cent consols Into two and a half per cents, will result in failure. ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. BANK RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The minimum rate of discount, which was 2 per cent., was raised to-day by the directors of the Pank of England to 3 percent. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    No fresh cases of smallpox are reported. The patients at the sanatorium are progressing satisfactorily. Ching Shoe, the Chinaman who was arrested ...

    Article : 217 words
  11. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THE SOUTH AFRICAN QUESTION.

    The recent encroachments of the Boers are occupying much attention. An important conference on the situation in South Africa was held to-day. Among ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. DESTRUCTIVE CYCLONE IN SICILY.

    A terrible cyclone swept over the province of Catania, in Sicily, yesterday causing terrible loss of life and enormous injury to property. Several hundred ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the Water Police Court to-day Ellen Grantham was committed for trial for maliciously wounding Mrs. Margaret Frazer on board the Manly ferry at Glenelg on the 29th ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. THE BANK RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The directors of the Bank of [?] have this day raised the minimum rate of discount from 2 to 3 per cent. ...

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  15. THE CONGO QUESTION.

    It is announced that the German Government have issued invitations to those powers which are interested to attend an international conference to be ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

    Dividing the Kapunda municipality into five wards, [?] the houndaries and proclaiming that the mayor and one councillor for each ward shall retire after December 1. ...

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  17. THE QUEENSLAND MAILS

    The British-India Steam Navigation Company [?] Duke of Westminster left here yesterday for Queensland ports. ...

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  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier has instructed the Agent. General not to apply for space hi the International Exhibition of 1885, as the Government intend to reserve the efforts of ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    The market rate of discount is now A per cent, below the Bank of England rate, being at 2½ per cent. The weekly returns of the Bank of ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. TASMANIA.

    The Constitutional Reform Bill was the subject of a long debate in the Legislative Council to-night. Members expressed themselves in favor of an enlargement of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. SPECIAL SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    Arrived—From Port Broughton Ugglan, barque, sailed May 28. From Lyttelton; Tongariro, steamer, sailed August 30 via Rio September 5. ...

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  22. A CASE OF HARDSHIP.

    Some time ago a man named Chatagnier Marie [?] Marcell was convicted by the French Court of Justice in New Caledonia for petty larceny and received a sentence of ...

    Article : 300 words
  23. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Considerable dissatisfaction exists among European holders of land at Southport that ten Chinese storekeepers should be permitted to occupy the Government wharf reserves, ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. NEW GUINEA PROTECTORATE

    The Premier stated in the Assembly this afternoon that he had received a cablegram from the Agent-General, stating that the commodore of the Sydney station was in ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. SHOCKING MUTILATION BY A TRAM.

    A dreadful accident occurred on the Botany tramline late last eight. As the tram from Bridge-street was passing Gardiner's lane the guard thought that from the motion of the ...

    Article : 146 words
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