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  2. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF QUEENSLAND.

    It is announced that Lord Balfour of Burleigh has declined to accept the position of Governor of Queensland. ...

    Article : 40 words
  3. POLITICS IN ENGLAND.

    The election to fill the vacancy in the Holburn Division of Finsbury, occasioned by the recent death of Colonel Francis Duncan, M.P., has resulted in the return ...

    Article : 50 words
  4. THE FUTURE OF SAMOA.

    Sir James Fergusson, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, replying to Mr. W. A. McArthur, M.P., in the House of Commons to-day, stated that the British ...

    Article : 95 words
  5. ST. ANDREW'S DAY.

    Friday being the feast of the patron saint of Caledonia, St. Andrew, was celebrated by our Scottish fellow-citizens by a banquet, which was held in the Caledonian Hall, ...

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  6. ADELAIDE HOSPITAL BOARD.

    The fortnightly meeting of the board of management of the Adelaide Hospital was held on Friday afternoon. Sir E.T. Smith, M.P., occupied the chair, and there were also ...

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  7. BROKEN HILL NEWS.

    The municipal elections took place here today, and great enthusiasm was manifested in the proceedings. The results were as follows: Wills ward-J.J. Williams, 205; W. ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. FURTHER REFUSALS.

    It is reported that the Earl of Hard- wicke and three other noblemen have refused the appointment of the Governorship of Queensland, for which position the ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. A BRITISH LEGISLATOR IN TROUBLE.

    Mr. Robert Gent-Davis, Conservative member for the Kennington division of Lambeth, has been committed to gaol for contempt of court in the non-payment of ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. THE WOOL SALES.

    The proposal of the buyers that farthing bids at the wool sales should be limited to bids up to 8d. per lb. has been accepted by the importers. ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. PASSENGERS TO AND FROM MELBOURNE OVERLAND.

    Boudoir car passengers in express for Mel- bourne:—Messrs. Etherington, Patton, E. Fisher, Stevenson, Henning, G.F. Gardner, R.A. Hadley, Suhling. E.A. [?] and ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. BREACH OF PROMISE IN HIGH LIFE.

    Miss Wiedemann, a German governess, issuing the Hon. Robert Horace Walpole, heir to the Earldom of Orford, for 10,000 for breach of promise and ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. SPORTING.

    Owners and trainers are reminded that Tuesday next, December 4, is the day of nomination for the Licensed Victuallers' meeting at Morphettville. Entries will be received ...

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  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Maorl footballers have beaten a Liverpool team. ...

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  15. COMMERCIAL.

    The money market is firm. The Bank of England minimum rate of discount remains at 5 per cent. The proportion of the reserve to liabilities is ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. VERDICT FOR THE DEFENDANT.

    The hearing of the charges of seduction and breach of promise brought against the Hon. Robert H. Walpole by Miss Wiedemann was resumed to-day, when the ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. SHIPPING.

    Arrived—Afghan, steamer, from Sydney September 29; Kent, steamer, from Sydney September 19; Balmoral Castle, steamer, from Lyttelton September 24; ...

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  18. [From the Melbourne Daily Telegraph.] LONDON SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS.

    In the polling for the election of members of the London School Board, the Liberals voted in large numbers, and the result was that the religious and secular ...

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  19. TALLOW.

    The tallow market is firm. Best Australian mutton has advanced to 31s. 6d. to 35s.; beef has had a similar advance, being 33s. 6d. to 34s. The stock in haud ...

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  20. TASMANIA.

    At the Anglican Synod on Thursday evening a discussion took place relative to the vacancy caused by the resignation of Bishop Sandford, and it was decided ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. THE BOULANGER DIVORCE SUIT.

    Madame Georges Boulanger, whose suit for a divorce has lately caused a deep sensation in Paris, has withdrawn from the case and retired to a convent. It is ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. KAURI GUM.

    Kauri gum is firm. ...

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  23. DEATH OF THE SWISS PRESIDENT.

    The death is announced of the President of the Swiss Republic. His leg had to be amputated, and he died immediately after the operation. ...

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  24. SUGAR.

    Sugar is firm. German beet, 8[?] per cent, has risen 3d., being now quoted at 13s. 9d. ...

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  25. [From the Melbourne Herald.) THE BOULANGER DIVORCE SUIT.

    It is announced that General Boulanger will not oppose the petition for divorce lodged by Madame Boulanger, as he is said to be desirous of marrying ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. METALS.

    Australian tin is 5s. higher being 101 5s. Galvanized iron. Gospel Oak brand, remains at 17 10s. ...

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  27. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Australian Mutual Provident Society has offered to subscribe the whole of the new loan of 100.000. The terms have not yet transpired. ...

    Article : 136 words
  28. SKINS AND HIDES.

    Tanned skins and hides are In fair demand at higher prices; ox hides. 4d. to 4d. ...

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  29. HOME RULERS EN ROUTE FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Sir T.H. Gratton Esmonde, Bart, M.P., great grandson of Gratton the orator, who has recently returned from a political mission in Canada, is about to ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. WHEAT.

    Australian wheat in store is flit. ...

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  31. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Full Court to-day heard arguments as to the legality of the regulations framed by the Centennial Exhibition commissioners, prohibiting the sale of exhibits In the ...

    Article : 595 words
  32. THE HEALTH OF THE CZARINA.

    The Czarina of Russia is suffering from melancholia, which is believed to be the result of the shock produced by the recent attempt to assassinate the Czar by ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. FIGHTING IN EAST AFRICA.

    The blockade of the Zanzibar coast by the united fleets of England, Germany, and Italy, for the purpose of stopping the slave trade, has commenced, having till ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. STRANGE DEATH OF A GIRL.

    The body of Fanny Perry, a young domestic servant formerly in the employ of Mr. G. B. W. Lewis, theatrical manager, was found in a shed adjoining ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    Soon after the Legislative Assembly met to-day the Treasurer announced that in view of the vote of censure which Mr. Dibbs was prepared to move it was not ...

    Article : 399 words
  36. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    A [?] change, with fair showers of rain, set in yesterday afternoon. Mr. Edmunds, jun, addressed the electors of Solomontown ward last evening. Mr. R. ...

    Article : 107 words
  37. STATE AID COLONISATION.

    The Earl of Heath (Lord Brabazon) has been elected president of the State Aid [?] Association, with whose stated that the Western Australian ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. JAMESTOWN, November 30.

    Yesterday afternoon and evening a welcome fall of rain occurred, about [?] points being registered. The weather is now pleasant. The first load of new wheat was brought in ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. BREAK-UP OF THE DROUGHT.

    Reports from the country regarding rain, as far as they have been received, are most encouraging, bat from a number of districts there is no information to hand ...

    Article : 340 words
  40. CALTOWIE, November 30.

    The first [?] of [?] wheat was delivered to [?] Darling & Son to day by Mr. T. H. Francis, of Yarrowie. It weighed 63 lb. to the [?] the sample being good. ...

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  41. MALLALA, November 30.

    The first load of this season's wheat was received to day by Messrs. Williams & Little for the Adelaide Milling Company, the grower being Mr. John Wilson. The yield was [?] ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. MOUNT GAMBIER, November 30.

    Archbishop Reynolds conducted a confirmation service in St. Paul's Church yesterday, and left by this morning's train for Adelaide. ...

    Article : 141 words
  43. THE ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL IN BALLARAT.

    The foundation-stone of the Anglican Cathedral, Ballarat, was laid yesterday by Sir H. Loch with considerable ceremony, in which the Primate of Australia ...

    Article : 134 words
  44. ACTION FOR MALICIOUS PROSECUTION.

    A lengthy court sitting was held today, the whole time being occupied with the jury case of Coon against Cockrum for illegal arrest and malicious prosecution. The plaintiff had ...

    Article : 187 words
  45. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Sydney Customs revenue from January 1 to November 28, 1888, was 1,699,236 as against 1,790,539, or a falling off of 91,303. ...

    Article : 441 words
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