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  2. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH

    The R.M.S. Indus, which left London for the Australian ports yesterday, ran ashore in the Thames a little below Greenwich, off Barking. She has been ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. AT FAULT.

    Herbert Morant has suddenly awakened to the fact that be has made a confounded fool himself. The fact dawned upon him as he lay in bed sipping his matutinal cup of ...

    Article : 1,027 words
  4. MARINE BOARD.

    Present—Captain R. H. Ferguson, S.M. (president), Captains Legoe and McCoy; Messrs, J. Formby, J. Neill and H. C. Muecke (wardens), with Mr. T. N. Stephens ...

    Article : 2,458 words
  5. MINING.

    BIRD IN HAND G. M. Co.—The manager reports, on April 20:—"During the past fortnight the bottom, or 210-feet crosscut has been extended 29 feet, making it 89 feet from ...

    Article : 2,872 words
  6. THE DUPLICATION OF THE SUEZ CANAL.

    A deputation waited on Earl Granville to-day to urge on him the advisability of the Government supporting the scheme for the duplication of the Suez Canal, as ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The inquest on the body of David Eveningham who died whilst engaged in a prize fight with Palmer Bushell was held yesterday afternoon, and a verdict of manslaugter was ...

    Article : 464 words
  8. THE LORD-LIEUTENANT OF ITELAND.

    Earl Spencer, the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, has been visiting the distressed districts in the west and south-west, with the view of personally ascertaining the ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. CONVERSION OF THE FRENCH RENTES.

    The French Senate have adopted the scheme of the Minister of Finance, M. Tirard, for the conversion of the 5 per cent, rentes into 4½per cents. It is stated ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. ELEVATION OF MR. GLADSTONE TO THE PEERAGE.

    The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone will probably at an early date be elevated to the Honse of Peers, with the title of Earl of Midlothian. ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. DIPLOMATIC CHANGES.

    Sir Edward Mallett, K.C.B., who is at present British Minister in Egypt, will suceed Sir Savill Lumley, British envoy in Brussels. The latter is to proceed to ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. THE LAND LEAGUE CONVENTION.

    The convention now being held in America has adopted a resolution expressing agreement with the Irish policy advocated by Mr. Parnell. They have also ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. TRAGEDY AT WATERLOO, N.S.W.

    The following particulars of the recent shooting tragedy at Waterloo, N.S.W., of which we have already had intelligence by telegraph, are given by the Sydney Morning ...

    Article : 914 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The Governor holds a farewell levee on Monday afternoon, and leaves per Ranelagh for Sydney on Wednesday. He joins the Orient steamer at Melbourne on May 9. ...

    Article : 184 words
  15. PROTECTION IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. Ecroyd has submitted a motion to the House of Commons in favor of an alteration of the fiscal arrangements in the direction of protection. After a short ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. AN AUSTRALASIAN EXHIBITION IN LONDON.

    Sir—It is generally admitted that the ignorance which prevails in England as to the condition and prospects of the Australasian colonies is a serious hindrance to their ...

    Article : 843 words
  17. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The Orient Steam Navigation Company pays no dividend for the past half-year. It carries £35,000 to the reserve fund. ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. THE AFFIRMATION BILL.

    The Bill to enable members to substitute a form of affirmation for the oath at present required, the second reading of which was moved by Sir Henry James ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    Massey, who was charged with stealing debentures, has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment. His wife was acquitted. The property in his possession has been seized in ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

    The Government having completed the necessary arrangements for the Department of Agriculture, which has been under its consideration for some time ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. DISTRICT COUNCILS. BURNSIDE.

    April 16.—Present—All. Council visited the Waterfall Gully-road to ascertain what repairs are required; narrow places on the road mentioned be widened sufficiently to permit vehicles to pass one ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Considerable amusement was caused at the Police Court this morning when Mr. Burt, the well-known solicitor, and a member of the Council, was charged by a client, a man ...

    Article : 227 words
  23. SPECIAL SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    Arrived — Asterion, barque, from Omaru December 31; Loch Nagar, barque, from Omaru January 12; Star of China, barque, from Melbourne January ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. HIGHERCOMBE.

    April 23.—Present—Crs. Ind (chair), Hibbert, and Hill. Sundry works reported completed on Modbury and Kolwe's Cutting road. Tenders accepted for various works on Sand's, Kolwe's Cutting, Kangaroo ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. TEA TREE GULLY.

    April 23.—Present—All. Tenders accepted Wm. Ross, for gravelling near Mr. Smith's at 15s. per chain; Wm. Ross, for gravelling near Robertson's, 17s per chain; Edward Tregeage, breaking 150 ...

    Article : 388 words
  26. THE INTERCOLONIAL ROWING CONTEST.

    All the preparations for the intercolonial boatrace are now complete, and the contest promises to be a very keen and exciting one, as the crews are apparently well-matched. ...

    Article : 272 words
  27. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    John Charles Christisen, shipping clerk, appeared again on remand at the City Court charged with embezzling the moneys of his late employers, Levin, Goldberg, & Co. ...

    Article : 503 words
  28. GLENELG BOARD OF HEALTH.

    Present—Messrs. T. King (in the chair), Gell, Lee, Hamlin, Virgo, Hardy, Wilson, and J. Soal (secretary). The inspector reported that waterclosets ...

    Article : 101 words
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