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  2. FRIDAY, JULY 30, 1886.

    THE Water Conservation Bill was read a second time in the House of Assembly yesterday. Mr. Duncan, Mr. Coles, and come other members are of opinion that the ...

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  3. NEWS BY THE MAIL.

    The laying of the memorial stone of the Tower Bridge on Monday afternoon was a dull and not altogether successful ceremony. The Exhibition ...

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  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The following appointments in the new Ministry are announced :— The Marquis of Londonderry as LordLieutenant of Ireland. ...

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  5. THE NEW SOUTH WALES RAIL. WAY FRAUDS.

    The hearing of the case against Messrs, Wright, Heaton, & Co. was resumed in the Water Police Court to-day, when the examination of James Stephenson, ...

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  6. MEETING OF LIBERALS.

    A meeting of the Liberal leaders was held at the residence of Lord Granville to day, when it was resolved to await the Queen's Speech. ...

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  7. QUEENSLAND.

    The exhibits of manganese ore from Gladstone at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition have attracted the notice of English experts, and English capitalists ...

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  8. LOSS OF LIFE IN LABRADOR.

    News has been received here from Labrador that in consequence of the late severe weather experienced in that county 3,500 Indians and Esquimaux have perished ...

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  9. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The steam-launch Ellengowan returned this evening after what is described as a most perilous trip. The machinery continually broke down, and the vessel was ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. THE BURMESE QUESTION.

    A convention has been signed by the Chinese and the British authorities, in which China recognises the recent establishment of British rule in the ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day fire fresh Bills were read a first time, namely a Bill to extend and regulate the liability of employers to make compensation for ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. THE CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP IN THE COMMONS.

    It is announced that Lord Randolph Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will lead the Conservative party in the House of Commons. ...

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  13. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this evening Mr. Munro tabled an amendment, when the budget was under discussion, as follows:—"That the duty of 20 per cent, ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. SHIPPING.

    The Orient steamship Iberia left here this afternoon outward bound. SUEZ, July 23. The Orient Steamship Company's [?] ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The police magistrate at Cunnamulla has telegraphed to the Colonial Secretary that the Warrego and Paroo rivers were never seen[?]so high since the great flood in ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. THE MURRAY'S WATERS.

    The Premier has sent the following farther reply to the South Australian Premier on the subject of the draft treaty between New South Wales and ...

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  17. COMMERCIAL.

    The 3 per cent, consols are 101[?] Tin is quoted at £98 5[?]. par ton. ...

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  18. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    The match, Australians v. an England Eleven, was concluded at Stoke to-day. The attendance was very good and the weather tine. The home team in ...

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  19. SILVERTON NEWS.

    A meeting attended by the principal pastoralists in the district was held to-day to advocate alterations in the Land Act in the direction of reduced rents, ...

    Article : 287 words
  20. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The adjourned inquest on the body of Georgina P[?]rcival Warburton, who recently died under suspicious circumstances, was concluded to-day, when a ...

    Article : 321 words
  21. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The rainfall here this month has been l[?]625 inches. No rain has fallon to day, and the sky is quite clear. The Silverton mail arrived this evening ...

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  22. THE SHIPPING DIFFICULTY.

    In connection with the proposed reduction of seamen's wages Mr. J. M. Mansfield, the secretary of the Victorian Seamen's Union, has been communicated with ...

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  23. FRANKLIN HARBOR, July 20.

    We have again been favored with some [?] rains, 340 points having been registered from Saturday morning to date, and it is threatening for more. The crops are ...

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  24. PORT PIRIE, July 29.

    Another disabled whale is reported in the gulf, and a whaling party from Port Augusta have gone in pursuit. The jawbones of the one captured and brought ...

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  25. E[?]TRAORDINARY LAWLESSNESS AT MACARTHUR.

    Startling news comes from Macarthur as to the condition of social matters there. A case is reported where three men in broad daylight seized another man and ...

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  26. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The Rev. J. G. Paton, the New Hebrides missionary, and the Rev. A. Hardie, of the Melbourne Presbytery, waited on the Premier to-day, and placed at his ...

    Article : 220 words
  27. THE OPERA.

    Sir—I have been much amused at the interest some of your correspondents are taking in our affairs. "Yum' Yum" particularly wants to tell us how we should manage our ...

    Article : 316 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALKS.

    Bishop Barry held an ordination service in St. Andrew's Cathedral this morning, when the Rev. G. A. Carver was admitted as a priest and the Rev. D. H. Billon as a ...

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  29. RAINS IN THE FAR NORTHEAST.

    The Innaminka mail has just arrived. The driver reports good rains between Tingatingana and Blanchewater, but none between Blanchewater and Mount ...

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  30. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In reply to Mr. O'Sullivan in the House of Assembly this afternoon, the Colonial Secretary said that there were 24,489 Civil servants in the colony, including railway ...

    Article : 123 words
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