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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. [By SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received between 8 a.m. on Wednesday and 3 a.m. on Thursday.] BRITISH POLITICS.

    Sir William Vernon-Harcourt, leader of the House of Commons, in reply to a question asked in that Chamber to-day, stated that the Government hoped to ...

    Article : 69 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    Commander Henry C. Kingsford, of the first-class armored twin screw cruiser Imperieuse, the flagship on the China station, will sail by the Cuzco, leaving ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. THE COREAN WAR. THE JAPANESE FLEET.

    The Japanese have now 13 men-ofwar operating on the Corean coast, while the army of occupation in that country is provisioned for a three months' cam ...

    Article : 370 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. ANARCHISM.

    The American Senate has passed the Bill subjecting Anarchists to the laws regulating the immigration of pauper aliens. The measure, which is approved ...

    Article : 60 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WINE DEPOT.

    Mr. E. B. Young, manager of the South Australian Wine and Produce Depot in London, states that it is improbable that the British Customs ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. WORK AND PARLIAMENT.

    Proceedings in the Council were monotonous in the extreme on Wednesday, and the dullness was intensified by the deserted galleries. Only half a dozen strangers dropped in, but ...

    Article : 2,773 words
  8. THE COUNTRY.

    The State Life Assurance Bill was considered at a meeting of the residents of Petersburg on Monday evening, the mayor presiding. A resolution "That this malting is ...

    Article : 219 words
  9. SANTO'S POSITION.

    In spite of the determined attitude maintained by Santo and his refusal to sign an appeal to the President, his friends are indefatigable in their efforts ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. KAISER IN ENGLAND.

    The World states that the Emperor of Germany, who is now in England attending the Cowes Regatta, is endeavoring to prevail upon the Queen to visit the ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND.

    The New York Herald states that another plot to kidnap President Cleveland's children has been discovered, and that the precautions taken some time ago ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. IRISH TENANTS BILL.

    The Bill for the reinstatement of the evicted tenants in Ireland has passed all its stages in the House of Commons, the third reading having been carried last ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. ARBOR DAY.

    Arbor Day was celebrated here yesterday, when the children Attending the State school planted trees in and around the school building and residence under the direction of Mr. ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. THE FRENCH IN QUEBEC.

    Rioting has taken place among the French in Quebec owing to the alleged attempts of Baptist and Anglican missionaries to detach Roman Catholics ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 28¾d. per oz. ...

    Article : 16 words
  16. MR. J. F. HOGAN REVISITS AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. J.F. Hogan, M.P. for MidTipperary and secretary of the Colonial Party in the British Parliament, will leave London on Thursday, August 16, ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. SOCIALISM IN GERMANY.

    During an attempt by soldiers to disperse a Socialist meeting at Bielschowitz, a town in Breslau, one of the Silesian districts of Prussia, eight persons, in ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    Nominations in connection with the Ministerial elections were made at East Mantland, Bathurst, and Hartley to-day. Mr. J. N. Brunker, Colonial Secretary, ...

    Article : 1,049 words
  19. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Dominion Government are not yet resolved upon any particular route for the proposed cable connecting Canada with Australia. The syndicates tendering for ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. KADINA.

    Since the opening of the Blyth and Gladstone railway this part of the peninsula has been placed in closer relationship with the cattle-breeding stations of the far north. On ...

    Article : 172 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    The meat shipped to England by the Orient steamer Austral, which left Sydney on June 18, has arrived in London in good condition. ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. YACHTING AT COWES.

    The race for the Queen's Cup, in connection with the Royal Yacht Squadron's regatta at Cowes, was won to-day by Admiral Montagu's Carina, which beat the ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The Bank of New Zealand loan of £2,000,000, guaranteed by the Government of that colony, is now quoted at £15s. premium. ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  25. RUSSIA AND BULGARIA.

    A Vienna telegram published by the Daily Chroniele aunouncee that the Car has held out a promise of the status in Bulgaria being recognised by Russia ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    The Philadelphia correspondent of the Times states that President Cleveland has been moving with a view to bringing about a settlement of the dispute between ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. COUNTRY SPORTS.

    The Halbury and Hoylston Cricket club played here on Saturday. Halbury succumbed for 28 runs, while Hoylston made 62. For Halbury C. Jacks made 9. and Mortom took ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. PASTORALISTS AND SHEARERS.

    The roll was called at Messrs. Killarney & Fletcher's stations in the Moree district yesterday. The men were asked to sign the new agreement, but refused. ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. DEATHS OF OLD COLONISTS.

    An old and respected resident, Mr, William Hiscock, died suddenly on Friday afternoon it is supposed from heart disease. The deceased was 66 years of age. was m colonist for ...

    Article : 177 words
  30. A SUSPICIOUS DEATH.

    Elizabeth Lord, a young married woman, died at South Richmond this morning under circumstances which the police consider suspicious. Dr. Branson ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the budget debate was continued. The Treasurer stated that to make up for the amount dropped by the abandon ...

    Article : 555 words
  32. MR. STODDARTS ELEVEN.

    The London Globe, in commenting upon the personnel of the eleven selected by Mr. A.E. Stoddart to visit Australia next season, expresses the opinion that ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. ALLEGED ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    Emily Fitzjames and Anna Sealey, widows, were charged at the South Melbourne Court to-day with illegally operating on Alberta Jarrett, a young woman, ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    Evidence was given before the Standing Committee on Railways to-day to the effect that a narrow-gauge railway could be built from Cunninghame to Orbost for ...

    Article : 220 words
  35. AN EARTHQUAKE SHOOK.

    About 9 o'clock this evening a severe shock of earthquake was felt, accompanied by a load rambling noise. It appeared to travel from east to west. The weather to ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. SHIPPING.

    Arrived : from Melbourne—Durbridge, ship, sailed April 5; Frieda Malin, barque, sailed April 17. From Geelong—Bonovento, barque, sailed May 2. From Port ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. A FARMER KILLED.

    Banjamin Collet a farmer living near Moruya, was killed and his son, aged 17, seriously injured to-day by the collapse of the floor of a barn in which they were ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. PORT PIRIE.

    Bishop Kinnion arrived from Quorn at midday and held confirmation services at St. Paul's Church this afternoon. There was a large attendance and 89 persons were con ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. THE VICTORIAN BUDGET.

    The Premier to-day issued instructions to the Customs Department to discontinue the collection of the 10 per cent, drag net duties. A primage doty of 1 per ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. THE ANLABY ESTATE.

    The report of the Surveyor-General on the Anlaby estate called for when Mr, Dutton offered 60,000 acres to the Government at cost price was laid before members of the Assembly ...

    Article : 503 words
  41. HARDENED CRIMINALS.

    His Honor Mr. Justice Boucaut when taking the criminal side of the Supreme Court always leans to mercy in the oases of those who have made then flat false step. Bat he ...

    Article : 417 words
  42. STATE LIFE ASSURANCE BILL.

    A public meeting was held in the Institute this evening to consider the State Life Assurance Bill. Mr. T.H. Stephenson (chairman of the district council) presided ...

    Article : 143 words
  43. THE RESULT OF NOTORIETY.

    Mr. Gaunson has protested to the Attorney-General against the exhibition of a was model of Mrs. Needle at the waxworks. ...

    Article : 31 words
  44. DUTTON DIVORCE CASE.

    The Divorce Court was crowded to excess to-day when the Dutton suit was resumed. Gertrude Rennie, a governess, deposed ...

    Article : 199 words
  45. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A very strong gale blew here on Monday and Tuesday, accompanied by heavy showers; since then we have experienced beautiful growing weather. A good rain is badly needed, as ...

    Article : 450 words
  46. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    William Angwin and George Phillips, two miners, were entombed in the deep levels at the Sunny Corner mine by a fall of earth to-day. The fact of their ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Glassey introduced the Elections Act Amendment Bill. Some of the chief provisions are that every adult, male and ...

    Article : 285 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 503 words
  49. BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY.

    The committee of the South Australian Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society met on Tuesday evening. There were present Meesrs. J.M. Dowie. H.T. Fry. W. ...

    Article : 169 words
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