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  2. A REMARKABLE AGITATION.

    “One man in his time,” we are assured, “plays many parts.” And those taking part in an unreasonable agitation may perform several curious somersaults in ...

    Article : 1,418 words
  3. ST. PATRICK'S DAY IN ADELAIDE.

    The anniversary of Ireland's Patron Saint has again passed. Great preparations wave made by the Irish section of the population in Adelaide to celebrate it in a manner worthy ...

    Article : 1,520 words
  4. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. G. A. Sala arrived from Sydney by express to-day. He and Mrs. Sala are staying at Menzie's Hotel. The first of Mr. Sala's lectures will be delivered on Monday next. ...

    Article : 424 words
  5. OPENING OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Parliament w.is opened at noon today by His Excellency the Governor with the usual formalities. There was a large attendance of the public outside Parliament ...

    Article : 1,182 words
  6. THE FRANCO-CHINESE WAR.

    News has been received that a French warship had stopped at sea and searched the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's s.s. Surat, trading ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Rev. William Thomas Thornhill Webber, M. A., Vicar of St. John the Evangelist, Holborn, London, W. C., who has been-appointed Bishop of Brisbane in ...

    Article : 374 words
  8. ST. PATRICK'S DAY IN THE COUNTRY

    A successful picnic, with sports, was held on the Agricultural Society's Grounds near the township. Sports of every description were indulged in, and this evening a bazaar ...

    Article : 381 words
  9. Cricket

    The international cricket match was resumed on the Association Ground to-day, when the weather was line and cool. Owing to the holiday the attendance was very large, ...

    Article : 760 words
  10. AN ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The Earl of Derby stated yesterday that Admiral Tryon, now in command of the British Fleet in Australian waters, is in possession of a plan whereby may be ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Lord Northbrook, the First Lord of the Admiralty, stated in the House of Lords to-day that the Victorian, Queensland, and South Australian ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The enquiry into the cause of the deaths of Margaret Capel and Maria Sessle, the victims of the Iberia and Nemesis collision, was concluded to-day. The evidence throughout was ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. ST. PATRICK'S DAY IN VICTORIA

    St. Patrick's Day was favoured with congenial weather in Melbourne and the principal country centres. The Hibernian sports were entered into with customary zest. In ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. THE AUSTRALIAN OFFERS.

    In the House of Lords to-night the Earl of Wemyss introduced his motion for an address to the Queen thanking Her Majesty for her gracious acceptance of ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. THE ENABLING ACT AMENDMENTS.

    Mr. Murray Smith, C.M.G., Agent-General for Victoria, has informed the Earl of Derby that the Parliament of his colony has passed a resolution affirming ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    A Government Gazette issued to-day notified the appointment of the Hon. B. B. Moreton AS Postmaster-General and member of the Executive Council. A writ has been ...

    Article : 387 words
  17. ST. PATRICK'S DAY IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    To-day was observed as a partial holiday in honour of St. Patrick's Day. The weather was beautifully fine. The Hibernian Catholic Benefit Society held a gala on the ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. THE FRANCO-CHINESE WAR.

    The Catterthun arrived at Cooktown today, having left Hongkong on February 22, bringing the following China news :—The Hongkong Press says a Chinese frigate and ...

    Article : 505 words
  19. SUBSIDY TO GERMAN STEAMERS.

    The German Reichstag has at length agreed to the proposal so strongly urged by Prince Bismarck, and has authorized the payment of a subvention of four ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. ST. PATRICK'S DAY IN QUEENS LAND.

    To-day was observed as a general holiday, and business was entirely suspended. The principal attraction was the sports under the auspices of the Hibernian Society, ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. THE POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    The representatives of the nations interested in the Quinquennial Postal Conference at Lisbon have decided on granting five votes to England and her colonies, ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. Football.

    SEMAPHORE CLUB. — At a special general meeting of the Semaphore Football CIub, held the Commercial Hotel, Port, on Monday, it was decided " that the club be wound-up." ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES.

    The Annual Council was held in the Rechabite Hall, Portland Ward, Port Adelaide, on Tuesday, March 17. There were present— D.CR. Brother George Marshman, J.P. ...

    Article : 588 words
  24. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    A convention between the Great Powers and Great Britain for the settlement of the Egyptian financial question on the basis of the French proposals, subsequently ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    Mr. R. S. Smythe, the well-known agent, who was seriously injured by a carriage accident on Friday last, is gradually recovering. ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  27. DEFENCE WORKS AT MELBOURNE HEADS.

    Major-General Scratchley, Colonel Walker, Mr. Steel (the Inspector-General of Public Works), Mr. Blackburn (the Defence Surveyor), and Mr. Bell (Overseer of Defence ...

    Article : 478 words
  28. MAIL INTELLIGENCE.

    The mails ex Cuzco from Adelaide February 9 were delivered to-day via Naples. ...

    Article : 18 words
  29. EXTRAORDINARY JUDGMENT.

    There was a haggard, weary, far-away look in the eyes of the Court, as if its mother-in-law Law had been saved from perdition, when it encased itself in the justice-box, and ordered ...

    Article : 464 words
  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir F. Napier Broome, Governor of Western Australia, made a speech before the Royal Colonial Institute last night, in the course of which he urged the ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. AN AUSTRIAN CORVETTE IN HOBSON'S BAY.

    The Austrian war corvette Saida made her appearance in Hobson's Bay this afternoon. She is commissioned as a training-ship, and has twenty midshipmen on ...

    Article : 369 words
  32. DASTARDLY ACT OF INCENDIARISM.

    A diabolical attempt was made last night to set fire to Fleetwood's bakery and dwelling-house. Mrs. Fleetwood, a little before midnight. bearing a noise as of some one ...

    Article : 289 words
  33. GERMAN SUBSIDY TO STEAMERS.

    In the Reichstag to-day the Ocean Steamship Subvention Bill finally passed the Chamber. ...

    Article : 22 words
  34. MINERS WARNED - AGAINST GOING TO SILVERTON.

    Silverton (via Menindie, March 17). Miners are arriving daily from South Australia, but as all the mines are already full-banded miners should be warned that it is ...

    Article : 218 words
  35. CONCERT AT THE TOWN HALL.

    The Town Hall was crammed on St. Patrick's night, when a varied programme of instrumental and vocal music appropriate to to the anniversary was gone through. His ...

    Article : 293 words
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