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  2. FAILURE OF AMERICAN BANKS.

    Three Banks in Nashville, the capital of Tenncsso, United States, have suspended payment. The total amount is £3,000,000 (about £600,000). ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    An important meeting has been held of Gladstonians to consider the situation with regard to the Homo Rule Bill. With enthusiasm the gathering ...

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  4. RECONSTRUCTING BRIDGES IN QUEENSLAND.

    Sir Thomas Mellwraith spent a considerable time this morning in going over the plans and reports in connection with the damage to the rail way bridges at ...

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  5. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A Government land Bale under the Special Sales of Lands Act was held to day, when 83,709 acres were sold at an upset price of 10s. per acre. ...

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  6. CHARGE AGAINST A “DOCTRESS.”

    Me[?] Harpur, residing at North terrace, and who is known as a doctress had to appear before Mr. James Gordon, S.M, at the City Police Court on Tuesday morning to ...

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  7. Amusements.

    A large and laughing house asse[?] at the Thea[?] last night to witness Mr. Bantle’s inimitable performance of David Garrick, in which he mingles the [?] and the ...

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  8. THE STAMP TAX.

    The London Standard is responsible for the statement that the Chancellor of the Exchequer (the Right Hon. Sir W. V. Harcourt) intends to abolish the stamp ...

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  9. FILLIS’S CIRCUS.

    Notwithstanding the warm weather the circus was again well patronised on Tuesday evening, and the programme submitted met with general approval. The great military ...

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  10. BULLET-PROOF UNIFORM.

    The British Government has tested a bullet-proof uniform similar to the German invention, but the trial was by no means a success. ...

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  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    Parliament will probably meet on June 22. It is reported that Mr. Cadman will take legal proceedings against Mr. Rees ...

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  12. THE SHEPPARTON TRAGEDY.

    The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of the victims of the Shepparton tragedy on February 28, when a farmer named Pattison slew three ...

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  13. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 3s. 2d. per oz., showing a further rise of ½d. ...

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  14. BROKEN HILL QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The sittings of the Court of Quarter Sessions were resumed to-day. The Jury after being locked up all night, being unable to agree in the case of George ...

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  15. POINT PEARCE MISSION STATION.

    On the eve of his departure to take charge of Point Macleay Mission Station, Mr. Thomas M. Sutton, who has filled the position of Manager of the Point Pearce Mission Station ...

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  16. THE TASMANIAN LOAN.

    Tenders for the Tasmanian Loan of £800,000, bearing interest at the rate of 3½ per cent, at a minimum of £92, were opened to-day. ...

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  17. ROWING.

    The Melbourne University Boat Club having voluntarily consented to allow Bayly to retain his seat in the Adelaide University boat, our representatives have resumed training ...

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  18. THE WOOLLOOMOOLOO TRAGEDY.

    George Archer, who was arrested last night in connection with the Woolloomooloo tragedy, was brought before the Water Police Court to-day charged on ...

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  19. Sir W. Jervois, G.C.M.G.

    Lieutenant-General Sir William Jervois, G.C.M.G., a former Governor of South Australia, returned to England this morning by the Massilia accompanied by his son ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. A REVOLUTION IN BREAD-MAKING.

    Monsieur E. Le Conte, French scientist in [?]read-making, when working some important bread-making trials a few years ago, was struck by the rapidity by whi[?] the ...

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  21. INQUEST ON THE BODY OF THE INFANT.

    An adjourned enquiry into the cause of the death of the female infant of Elizabeth Marshall on March 24 was conducted by the City Coroner (Dr. H. T. Whittell) at, the Elephant ...

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  22. ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    A meeting of the members of the Royal Colonial Institute has resolved that while working in harmony with the Imperial Institute the Colonial Institute ...

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  23. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Council to-night Mr. O’Connor, in a speech lasting nearly two hours, moved the second reading of the Income Tax Bill. Mr. Trickett moved an ...

    Article : 323 words
  24. CHICAGO EXHIBITION.

    It is reported in New York that an extensive anarchist plot exists to murder the Prince of Wales and other foreign Royalties in the event of their visiting ...

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  25. THE NEW BILL OF LADING.

    The amended bill of lading for use between England and Australia, and which was drafted at a conference of the Chambers of Commerce of Great Britain ...

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  26. SUSPICIOUS CASE OF SICKNESS AT PERTH.

    Further investigation into the supposed case of smallpox strengthens the suspicion that it is really smallpox. All the medical men who have seen it pronounce it ...

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  27. FRENCH SENATE.

    M. Paul Armand Challemel-Lacour has been elected President of the French Senate in succession to the late M. Jules Ferry. ...

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  28. GAWLER.

    The Corporation met as usual last night, the Mayor and all the Councillors being present. The Commissioner of Crown Lands intimated that £99 bad been placed to the credit of the ...

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  29. ESCAPE OF A FRENCH PRISONER

    This afternoon the Acting Governor (Sir Frederick Darley) presided over the Court of Extradition in Executive in the Council Chamber to hear an application ...

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  30. RETRENCHMENT IN VICTORIA.

    The Government has in contemplation in connection with the retrenchment scheme a considerable reduction in the staff of the Government Printing Office. ...

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  31. THE MERCANTILE BANK PROSECUTION.

    The Police Court proceedings in connection with the prosecution of the Directors and officers of the Mercantile Bank were continued to-day, when the ...

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  32. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    From Sydney — Yarrawonga, s.s sailed February 7, via Melbourne February 11, and Adelaide February 17; Dordogne, s.s., sailed February 4; ...

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  33. RETRENCHMENT IN TASMANIA.

    A deputation of members of Parliament waited upon the Ministers to day to protest against the proposed reduction in the wages of the railway employes. ...

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  34. THE BALFOUR COMPANIES.

    The net loss of the group of Companies with which Mr. Spencer Balfour, formerly Gladstonian member for Burnley, was associated amounts to £7,000,000. ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. ADELAIDE CYCLORAMA COMPANY.

    On Tuesday, March 28, the sixth half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Adelaide [?] ram[?] Company was held in the Cyclorama Buildings, Bindley-street. Mr. J. J. Green, ...

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  36. [?]oung Australia.

    YOUNG SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PATRIOTIC ASSOCIATION.—The members of the Young South Australian Patriotic Association residing in Norwood and the eastern suburbs ...

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  37. SIR GEORGE DIBBS AND HIS DEPUTATIONS.

    The Premier, who last week refused to see a number of deputations because he had resigned his seat in Parliament, has now changed his mind, and, despite ...

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  38. THURSDAY ISLAND.

    The steamer Guthrie arrived from Hongkong to-day. She sailed southward again at noon. The eastern papers give harrowing ...

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  39. FRENCH POLITICS.

    The Comte de Paris, the head of the Royal House of France, has issued a circular letter to the Presidents of the Monarchist Committees, in which he urges ...

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  40. RESIGNATION OF MR. KNOX.

    Mr. W. Knox, Secretary of the Broken Hill Proprietary Silver Mine, is about to retire from that position to assume the Secretaryship of the Mount Lyell Silver ...

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  41. SUDDEN DEATH AT PORT LINCOLN.

    Councillor James Darling, of Tumby, died here to-day at the Port Lincoln Hotel, where he was staying. He had been ailing for some weeks past, but it was thought that the ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. THE RUAHINE AT HOBART.

    The Ruahine arrived at Hobart to-day. Regarding the outbreak of fire Captain Bone reported that it broke out at 4 p.m. on February 19 in No. 4 hatch in ...

    Article : 159 words
  43. BURGLARY IN MELBOURNE.

    Burglars raided the premises of Murdoch & Co , general importers, last, night. They were surprised by the police, and revolver shots were exchanged, ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. SAVINGS BANKS IN VICTORIA.

    The Commissioners of the Savings Banks have decided to reduce the maximum amount upon which they allow interest to depositors from £250 to £200. The ...

    Article : 106 words
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  46. THE FRENCH TARIFF.

    M. Deville, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, has made a speech in the Chamber of Deputies, which indicated that France would revise her tariff rather ...

    Article : 38 words
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  48. ACCIDENT WHILE SAWING WOOD.

    A nephew of Mr. James Rankine, of Hindmarsh Island, was sawing firewood to-day with a steam circular saw, when a piece of wood got aught in the saw. In clearing the ...

    Article : 78 words
  49. IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    The Premier of Victoria (Mr. J. Patterson) has refused a request from Dr. L.L. Smith, M.L.A., the Special Commissioner now in England, for more ...

    Article : 44 words
  50. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Polynesian passed Port Said, [?] wards, on March 25. The Parr[?] arrived at [?] March 26. ...

    Article : 28 words
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