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  2. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council held this morning it was decided that the dissolution of Parliament should take place on April 5. The dates of the issue ...

    Article : 197 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    [RECEIVED [?]March 29, between 7.45 a.m. and March 30, 1.15 a.m.] ...

    Article : 18 words
  4. MERCANTILE BANK PROSECUTIONS.

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

    Article : 136 words
  5. ODDFELLOWS, M.U.

    The annual meeting of the Adelaide District of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, Manchester Unity, Friendly Society in South Australia was held at the M.U. Hall, 14, ...

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  6. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Council to-night the debate on the income tax was continued. Two long speeches in opposition to the measure in favour of further retrenchment and ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. MR. MALCOLM REID’S BUSINESS.

    Ten years ago Mr. Malcolm Reid started business as a timber merchant at Port Adelaide, and he has so rapidly progressed that at the present time he is one of the leading ti[?]ber ...

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  8. Amusements.

    There was a rare muster of good Scotch f[?]k at the Theatre Royal on Wednesday night, when the patriotic play of “Rob Roy,” which we have got had in Adelaide for many years, was ...

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  10. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    The difficulty amongst Home Rulers with reference to the Freeman’s Journal has been settled. London, March 29. ...

    Article : 409 words
  11. THE MERCANTILE BANK.

    Mr. Justice Hodges made an order to-day postponing the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Mercantile Bank for three months. The order was made ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. A CUSTOMS UNION BETWEEN THE COLONIES.

    The adjourned meeting of commercial and political bodies was held in the Chamber of Commerce this evening to consider the question of promoting the ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. THE QUEENSLAND AGENT-GENERALSHIP.

    When Cabinet decided to appoint Mr. Forrest as Agent - General the Chief Secretary cabled to Sir J. F. Garrick asking him if he would hold office till the ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. ANOTHER FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    A fire broke out at 5 o’clock this morning in a confectioner's shop in South Argent-street. The brigade got early notice of the occurrence, but despite the ...

    Article : 233 words
  15. THE RECENT HURRICANE IN THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The brig Para left Brisbane this morning for the New Hebrides with 130 returned islanders. On account of the probability of the missionaries and others on ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. Religions News.

    HILTON BAPTIST SUNDAY -SCHOOL.—This school celebrated its thirtieth anniversary on Sunday and Tuesday las[?]. The Church was very prettily decorated, and special sermons ...

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  17. THE TASMANIAN LOAN.

    Sir E. N. C. Braddon, the Agent-General, advises that £600,000 of the loan has been floated at £92 2s. 2d. Ministers hope that the balance will be floated ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. UNEMPLOYED IN QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation of unemployed waited upon the Chief Secretary to-day and stated that there were a great many men who could not find work to do at the ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. FILLIS’S CIRCUS.

    People will keep on going to a circus, especially if it is a good exhibition like the one now in Adelaide. The oppressive atmosphere apparently had little effect on the attendance ...

    Article : 529 words
  20. MRS. CLARA PARKER.

    Mrs. Clara Parker, whose name has been constantly in print for some time past, sued her husband to-day for £375. alleging that she had lent him that sum. ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

    The House of Lords has adjourned over the Easter holidays till April 18. ...

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  22. FOUND DROWNED.

    The engineer at the Proprietary Dam reported to the police this morning that the body of a man was visible in the dam. The police after some difficulty ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. BROKEN HILL QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were concluded to-day, when the following sentences were awarded :—John Longman, maliciously injuring property, one month. Alfred ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    In the Mouse of Commons Mr. Atherley Jones stated that the payment of members of Parliament would be useless as helping the cause of labour ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES MARINE BOARD DECISIONS.

    The Marine Board to-day gave its decisions in the cases of the loss of the schooner Sandfly at Solomon Group on December 3, the stranding of the schooner ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. PORT AUGUSTA.

    A deputation waited to-day on the Vigilance Committee in reference to the question of the immediate construction of the reservoir as a means of assisting the unemployed and also ...

    Article : 518 words
  27. THE PANAMA SCANDAL.

    Last week the Paris correspondent of the Berliner Tageblatt was ordered to leave Paris for alleging that a son of President Carnot was “Monsieur X,” a ...

    Article : 160 words
  28. ACTION FOR LIBEL.

    At the Redruth Local Court of Full Jurisdiction to-day, before Messrs. A. J. Edmunds, S. M. Ridgway, and Wilkinson, the case of W. H. Hardy v. W. J. Davey, editor and ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. MELBOURNE TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    The Directors of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company have notified that they do not propose to pay any further dividends until the annual balance ...

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  30. CORONER’S INQUEST.

    The City Coroner (Dr. Whittell) and a Jury held an inquest at the Adelaide Hospital on Wednesday on the body of James Cockerell, aged thirty-two years, engine-fitter, who cut ...

    Article : 377 words
  31. RETRENCHMENT IN VICTORIA.

    The Premier issued a circular to-day calling upon his colleagues to give notice to all sexagenarians in the Government service that their services will be ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. Y. P. S. C. E.

    CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR SOO[?]TTES.—A Convention of the West Torrens District Union of Christian Endeavour took place on Wednesday evening in the Robert street Christian ...

    Article : 268 words
  33. THE MELBOURNE HYDRAULIC COMPANY.

    A number of shareholders in the Melbourne Hydraulic Company waited upon the Directors to-day with a request that the uncalled capital should be ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND.

    On Tuesday evening the members of the choir and string band in connection with the Industrial School for the Blind gave a very successful concert in the Norwood Town Hall ...

    Article : 146 words
  35. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 3s. 2[?]d., showing a further rise of [?]d. ...

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  36. MR. W. R. KNOX AND THE BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY.

    The position for which Mr. Knox is resigning the Secretaryship of the Broken Hill Proprietary is that of Managing Director of the Mount Lyell Mine, ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. VICTORIAN STOCK.

    The Victorian Government intend to ask Parliament to sanction a conversion scheme which the English bankers approve, and which involves the issue of a ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. CYCLORAMA.

    The new cyclorama of the Battle of Waterloo was visited by a large number of people on Wednesday. In the evening the audience was large and appreciative. The ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. ARRIVAL OF CHINESE IN VICTORIA.

    Of the Chinese who arrived by the steamer . Changsha this weak and presented naturalization papers at the Customs Department two were refused ...

    Article : 174 words
  40. UNION TRUSTEES’ COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA.

    The ordinary general meeting of the Union Trustees’ Company of Australia, Limited, was held to-day. The Directors in their report stated that the net amount ...

    Article : 78 words
  41. COLONIAL MINTING.

    It is understood that the British Treasury will not object to the Sydney and Melbourne authorities minting silver and bronze, although they Consider ...

    Article : 82 words
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  43. FATAL ACCIDENT AT HALLETT.

    An inquest was held by Mr. J. D. Cave on March 27 at the liana Hospital on the body of Henry Edwards, an engine-driver on the North line, who met his death on Saturday ...

    Article : 154 words
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  46. THE INTERCOLONIAL EIGHT-OAR RACE.

    The Selection Committee of the New South Wales Rowing Association has made its final selection of the eight to represent the colony in tho coming ...

    Article : 159 words
  47. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    Sir J. F. Garrick will act as AgentGeneral for Queensland till July next, when Mr. William Forrest will replace him. ...

    Article : 101 words
  48. CYCLING.

    The Easter Meeting of the S.A. Cyclists’ Union on Saturday next promises to be a great success. Dick Davis, Sampson, Baker, and the other cracks are in splendid fettle, and ...

    Article : 108 words
  49. THE DARK CONTINENT.

    Stanley found St. Jacobs oil in the centre of the Dark Continent, wherever the caravans of the Arab slave-dealer had been. Emin Pasha had St. Jacob’s oil in his settlement, and so it ...

    Article : 113 words
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