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  2. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Assembly only sat this evening. Mr. Sheldon introduced a Bill to restrain the importation or immigration of aliens and certain other persons under contract or ...

    Article : 307 words
  3. GENERAL BOOTH IN ADELAIDE.

    On Monday morning the Revs. J. Nicholson (President of the Conference), H. T. Burgess, R. S. Casely, S. F. Prior, J. Bickford, T. Raston, W. B. Mather, H. Thomas, M.A., ...

    Article : 760 words
  4. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. Stanley’s lecture to-night on the relief of Emin Pasha was again a great success before a crowded audience, who heartily applauded the speaker. ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Austrian Government for economical reasons will not build any warships during the year 1892. M. de Giers, the Russian Minister for ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. Parliamentary Items.

    THE PARLIAMENT.—The Notice-papers for the week are bulky, and particularly the Assembly paper, which occupies three sheets. This afternoon the Commissioner of Crown ...

    Article : 697 words
  7. HOMESTEADS LEAGUE.

    On Monday evening the annual meeting of the Homesteads League was held at Mutual Chambers, King William street. There was a email attendance, and the President (Hon. Dr. ...

    Article : 2,535 words
  8. QUEENSLAND

    The Railway Commissioners have been served with a writ for £104,000 at the instance of John Roth, contractor for the second section of the Cairns and Herberton Railway. The claim ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Tahme arrived at the Bluff to-day. Captain Chatfield says that the report cabled from Sydney on Saturday that the vessel had struck on a rock off Swan Island was totally untrue. ...

    Article : 177 words
  10. BRAZIL.

    Ten thousand men belonging to the National Guard at Pelotas, in Brazil, have refused to become adherents of the Junta, formed in the province of Rio Grande, in ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The coalminers at Lens, in France, to the number of 60,000, have rejected the proposal of Government arbitration of the dispute now pending with their masters. ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. A WILCANNIA HOTEL DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    At 3 o’clock this morning a fire was discovered to have broken out at the Wilcannia Hotel, the flames emanating from the dining-room. It is supposed to have originated in the ...

    Article : 229 words
  13. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    An orderly meeting of the ratepayers of Hackney Ward was held on Monday evening in the schoolroom attached to the College Park Congregational Church to hear the views of ...

    Article : 513 words
  14. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS IN AUSTRALIA.

    The following players were to-night selected to represent Victoria in the match against the Englishmen :—J. E. Barrett.J. M. Blackham, W. Bruce, R. Houston, C. Kemp, S. Morris, ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. PRINCE GEORGE OF WALES.

    Prince George of Wales, who is suffering from an attack of enteric fever, is progressing favourably. His mother, the Princess of Wales, is ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. LATE COMMANDANT OF PORT ARTHUR.

    Mr. A. H. Boyd, Stipendiary Magistrate at Franklin, was killed to-day by a fall from a horse. Mr. Boyd was the last Commandant of Port Arthur, holding that position till the ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. THE INFLUENZA.

    Influenza has made its appearance in a very virulent form at Hamburg, in Germany. The death rate due to the malady is forty daily. The disease is spreading ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. THE DANGERS OF OPEN TANKS.

    The eldest son of Mrs. Callary, a lad aged nine years, fell into an underground tank about 7 o’clock this morning, owing to the trapdoor being left open. He was taken out of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. THE VICTORIAN LOAN ACT.

    The Governor to-day gave the Royal assent to the Loan Bill for £6,000,000. The Loan Act, with all necessary documents for raising the first instalment of the £6,000,000 ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. CRICKET.

    The Standard, in referring to the suggested visit of an Australian Eleven to England next year, declares that biennial visits of Australian cricketers to the old ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. DAMAGED EXPLOSIVES.

    A parcel of 200 cases of dynamite recently imported was found to be in a dangerous condition, as nitro-glycerine was oozing out. A sample was submitted to the Government ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. THE EVENING MEETING.

    There was another immense gathering in the evening, when every available portion of the building, including the gallery, was crowded, not only with Salvationists but members of ...

    Article : 367 words
  23. Our Defenders.

    MILITARY. —We take the following from the General Orders for November 23:—Officer for duty for the ensuing week—A Battery, Captain Waterhouse. The following promotions in C ...

    Article : 582 words
  24. RAINMAKING AT TEROWIE.

    Mr. Matthew Eyes, who is interesting himself in experiments for rainmaking, has fixed a day (about December 15) for a trial at Terowie. He intends to invite a number of ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. ADDRESS TO THE MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION.

    General Booth and two or three of his officers attended a meeting of the Ministerial Association, held at the Pirie-street Wesleyan Lecture Hall on Monday morning. The Rev. ...

    Article : 797 words
  26. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Chinese soldiers have, consequent upon the threat of being disarmed by the British officials in Burmah, recrossed the Kampoung. ...

    Article : 125 words
  27. THE TASMANIA EXHIBITION.

    Launceston is full of visitors for the opening of the Exhibition. The work is being rushed, and the courts will be fairly ready for the opening day. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. VICTORIAN CRICKET.

    The cricket match of the Banks against Melbourne to-day resulted in a draw. The Banks in their first innings made[?] runs, Tatchell scoring [?]3, H. Smith [?] Orr 39. ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. DROWNING AT GOOLWA.

    Jeffrey Rankine, eldest son of the late William Rankine, who was working at his uncle’s place on Hindmarsh Island, went out in a small boat to-day on the Mundoo River, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. GAWLER WARD.

    On Monday evening a meeting of ratepayers of Gawler Ward, Adelaide, convened by request by Councillor Ware, was held in the Labour League Hall in Hindley-street. ...

    Article : 552 words
  31. THE MOONTA STRIKE.

    A lengthy meeting was held this morning, when Mr. George, delegate sent to the Barrier, was received with cheers, and gave the result of his tour. He expressed the sympathy ...

    Article : 396 words
  32. HINDMARSH VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE.

    On Monday evening a demonstration m aid of the Volunteer Fire Brigade took place in the Town Hall, Hindmarsh, under the patronage and in the presence of His Excellency the ...

    Article : 834 words
  33. RABBIT DESTRUCTION IN QUEENSLAND.

    Although the Rabbit Boards Act passed last session does not take effect until after next year, steps are being taken towards bringing it into effect. Wire-netting and other necessary ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. A HEAVY CLAIM.

    The action for £500,000 damages by Mr. W. R. Merry against the Queen and the Board of Land and Works for forging sad uttering an attached copy of a deed purporting to be ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. V. Smith), Councillors Smith, Mackie, Lapidge, Yates, Gurr. Fox, and Hicks, and the Town Clerk (Mr. i. Miller). The Mavoral Report (in printed form) giving a ...

    Article : 504 words
  36. A VISITOR FROM JAPAN.

    The Japanese man-of-war Hizli arrived at Moreton Bay on Saturday from Japan via New Britain. She will probably remain for ten days and then proceed to the south. ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. THE BELL CONSPIRACY CASE.

    An order was made by the Governor to-day for the release of Edward Bell, who had been wrongfully imprisoned on a charge of burglary. It is likely that the Government will award ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. A LEPER IN MELBOURNE.

    Yesterday a leper was found residing in one of the northern suburbs. He was removed to quarantine, where be will be kept isolated. He is a European. ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 143 words
  40. OPENING OF THE FLINDERS-STREET VIADUCT.

    Trains pissed over the Flinders-street viaduct to-day for the first time. The viaduct connects the Flinders-street Station with the Spencer-street Station, and hitherto the trains have ran ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 160 words
  42. MOST CORRECT.

    Gentlemen: I have carried one of your Waterbury’s over 12 months, and found it a most correct timekeeper. I reside in a large bonding-house with many who have expensive ...

    Article : 79 words
  43. WOMEN AND TEMPERANCE.

    The fourth anniversary and convention of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Victoria opened to-night, the Premier presiding. It was resolved to aim at nothing short ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. LUNCHEON AT PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  45. INSTANT RELIEF.

    The following letter testifying to the wonderful efficacy of Dr. Scott’s Electric Belts, has just been received:—The Pall Mall Electric Association. Dear Sirs—I was for ...

    Article : 132 words
  46. NATIONAL SCRIPTURE EDUCATION.

    A convention of the National Scripture Education League was held to-night, Mr. E. G. Fi[?]gibbon presiding. The platform of the League which was approved, wants every child ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
  48. HOLINESS MEETING.

    On Monday afternoon there was a Salvation Army Holiness Meeting in the Jubilee Exhibition Building Hall, which was literally packed, except the gallery, to which none ...

    Article : 762 words
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