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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    The tenders for the New Zealand 3 per cent loan of £1,500,000 were opened to-day, the amount subscribed being £5,900,000. The highest tender received was £97, the ...

    Article : 54 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. LORD HOPETOUN.

    Lord Hopetoun has arrived in London. It is his intention, after making a short stay in Paris, to hold an interview with the Marquis of Ripon. Secretary of State for the ...

    Article : 43 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    London syndicates have tendered largely for the West Australian loan of £750,000 at 3£ per cent. The tenderers at £102 19s. 6d. receive 22 per cent, of the amount applied for. ...

    Article : 61 words
  5. A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    A terrible tragedy was e[?]ted at Colling[?] wood at an early hour this morning when Thomas Dooley, a married man, living apart from his wife, entered the house of his mother. ...

    Article : 601 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. THE POPE'S SUCCESSOR.

    The Pope has issued a political testament in which he asks the cardinals to hasten the election of his successor, in order that no time may he given for intrigues in connection with ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. THE BRITISH BUDGET.

    Sir W. Harcourt Chancellor of the Exchequer, made his budget speech to-day. He stated that the revenue for the- year amount to £94,500,000, the surplus being £750,000. ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. GENERAL NEWS.

    It is stated that the Government have decided to appoint Mr. A. G. [?] Railway commissioner, and that this is the explanation of all the ridiculous secrecy which ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS, CONFERENCE.

    The Commissioner of Public Works has recieved a [?] from the chairman of the Railway Commissioners, who is now in Melbourne, stating that an agreement had been ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. THE COREAN WAR.

    It is reported from Tient[?]in that the Chinese Emperor has ratified the peace treaty with Japan. The report is unconfirmed, and it is believed ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. F. McGuire, a member of the New Zealand House of Representatives, states that he has induced the bondholders of the New Plymouth Harbor Trust to agree to refer the ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. THE ARMENIAN ATROCITIES.

    The Sultan of Turkey has been officially notified that Russia, France, and Great Britain are determined to find a remedy for the atrocities which from time to time have been committed ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. ENGLAND IN AFRICA.

    The Government of the South African Republic have cabled to the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the Colonies, protesting against the annexation by Great Britain of ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. PARSONS [?] BONYTHON.

    It was reported in the city yesterday that Mr. Parson[?], through Messrs. kingston and Ash,[?] con[?]pletes bringing another action against Mr. Bonytho[?], this times for ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. DEATH OF A SISTER OF ST. JOSEPH.

    On Wednesday night Miss Margaret Clifford, who was known in religion as Sister Mary Zita, died at the Convent, Kensington. The deceased lady suffered from consumption. ...

    Article : 192 words
  16. THE BANK OF ADELAIDE.

    As a meeting of the directors of the Bank of Adelaide held on Thursday, Mr. Henry Scott was elected chairman in [?] to Mr. James Smith, who recently resigned [?] ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. COMMERCIAL.

    The returns of the Bank of England published to-day show the proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 66 per cent. The total reserve in notes and bullion is £27,590,000, ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. TRUST AGENCY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The directors of the Trust Agency of Aus- tralasia have declared a dividend at the rate of 20 percent per annum, ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. THE SAVINGS BANK.

    During April the Savings Bank had an soo[?] of [?] dop[?] and an increase of [?] the [?] of the former there are now 85,807. The [?] ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. LIVE CATTLE TRADE WITH ENGLAND.

    Mr. Weddel has chartered the steamer Southern Cross to be used in connection with the export of live cattle from Australia, to England. ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The sheep shipped by the steamer Banffshire, which left Brisbane on February 5 and Port Chalmers on March 9, ham been sold, 200 having been disposed of at 43s. each, the ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. REDUCTION OF WHISKY DUTY.

    Sir William Vernon-Harcourt during his Budget speech intimated that the Government intended to' reduce the duty on whisky by 6d. a gallon. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales today buyers wore apparently depressed, and large withdrawals in consequence took place. Bucaginga realised 7¾d., Malonga 6d., and ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. VOLUNTEER EASTER ENCAMPMENTS.

    The [?] has issued a general order regarding the voluntary camps held in [?] with the Volunteer [?] Reserve Fo[?] at Gladstone, M[?]ts, and Mount ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.

    Government securities are quoted as follows:Two and three-quarter per cent. Imperial consola, £106 7s. 6d. (2s. 6d. higher). ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. NICARAGUA.

    Sir E: Grey; Under Secretary for foreign Affairs replying to a [?] in the house of Commons, stated that England cannot agree to arbitration as to her claim for [?] ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. THE PRICE OF MEAT.

    Queensland hindquarters are quoted at 3¼d per lb. and forequarters at 2½d. New Zealand mutton is quoted at 2[?]d to 3[?]d. per lb. ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 6¼d. per ounce. ...

    Article : 16 words
  29. THE DIFFICULTY SETTLED.

    A report has been received from washington confirming the rumor as to the settlement of the difficulty in [?] It is stated that the British Government ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. INTERNATIONAL [?]

    In reply to the invitation forward by the South Australian R[?]ball League the National league of America has decided to and to Australia's [?] representative ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. NEWMARKET MEETING.

    The running for the One Thousand Guineas Stakes at Newmarket resulted to-day as follows:Mr. A.W. Cor's Galeottia b or br f, by ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced, at the age of 45, of the Earl of Pembroke. George Robert Charles Herbert, the 13th Earl of Pembroke, the son of the first Baron [?] was born in Carlton Gardens in 1850. He ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. [?]

    The number of [?] who have sent in their [?] to be [?] as voters for the [?] the [?] of West [?] ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Before Mr. Justice Manning, in the Equity Court to-day, the case in which an injunction is sought against further payment to members of the Legislative Assembly on the plea that ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. SHIPPING.

    From Sydney – Crown of Arragon, steamer, sailed January 4, via Newcastle January 4, and Port Victor January 14. From Lyttelton-Soukar, ship, sailed ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. THE PORT RAILWAY-FATALITY.

    On Friday morning William Johnson "a laborer, of Port Adelaide identified the body of the man who was killed on the railway line at [?] on Thursday night as ...

    Article : 285 words
  37. THE SYDNEY UNEMPLOYED.

    Mr. Joseph Creer the superintendent of the Labor Burea[?], thinks that the coming winter will be a very hard one. More men will be out of work in the city than for the last two ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. RINGAROOMA COURTMARTIAL.

    The Admiral has confirmed the sentence passed on Surgeon Lee of H.M.S. Ringarooma Great [?] is expressed here at the method and result of the enquiry. Three of ...

    Article : 154 words
  39. THE RAILWAY CONFERENCE.

    The Railway-Conference came to an end this afternoon and the Sydney officials left by The express. The Adelaide representative was unable to catch his train. The result has not ...

    Article : 173 words
  40. DISPUTED ASSESSMENT OF LAND.

    An appeal from the decision of the Master in Equity with regard to the-valuation of the estate of the Dr. Black, of St. Kilda, was decided to-day by Mr. justice Hodges. The ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. THE ST. KI[?]

    The high [?] was experienced on Mo[?]y [?] in [?] to the [?] between Port Adelaide and St. [?] by mo[?] of which a [?] ...

    Article : 34 words
  42. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The city magistrates to-day dismissed a case against Edward Martin, charged with endeavoring to impose upon Alfred Abrahams, one of the defendants in the recent gun case, ...

    Article : 172 words
  43. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Reid, in reply to a question, said he did not intend to impose a tax on patent medicines, as was the case in England. ...

    Article : 116 words
  44. THE [?]

    At the meeting of the Traders and Labor Council on Friday evening the [?] for war[?] be the [?] council in reply to the [?] by the [?] ...

    Article : 34 words
  45. NORTHERN TERRITORY GOLDFIELDS.

    The up country gold returns are exceedingly satisfactory. yet Loong crushed 14 tons for 109 oz. From Mullen's claim, pine Creak, a parcel of stone of about 20 tons is going ...

    Article : 88 words
  46. EASTERN SUBURBAN CLOTHING GUILD.

    The monthly meeting of the Eastern Sub[?]an Clothing Guild was held at the Norwood Town Hall in a Thursday afternoon, [?] being [?]t [?] of clothing were ...

    Article : 124 words
  47. THE CENTRAL MINE.

    The directors of the Central Broken Hill S.M. Company have purchased the mine and plant of Broken Hill Extended Company. The price has not transpired, but it does not ...

    Article : 43 words
  48. THE [?] UNIVERSITY RACE.

    The members of the [?]pa University [?] will [?] is Adelaide this morning. The Sydney and Adelaide [?] [?] an the Poet River on Friday ...

    Article : 43 words
  49. YARRA TUNNEL ACCIDENT.

    The coronial enquiry into the cause of the Spottiswoode tunnel calamity was continued to-day, but did not elicit much information of importance. Captain Throssell, the assistant ...

    Article : 98 words
  50. COURT-MARTIAL ON THE WALLAROO.

    A court-martial was commenced on the board H.M.S. wallaroo to-day on John Solt [?] the assistant paymaster of H.M.S Mildura The charges against him ...

    Article : 178 words
  51. THE PLAGUE AT MACAO.

    Hongkong papers state that a plague, epidemic has broken out at Masco and that numbers of persons are dying. ...

    Article : 27 words
  52. VICTORIAN REVENUE.

    The revenue returns for the month of April show a gratifying increase. The receipts were £544,584, against £516,926 for the corresponding month of last year, being an increase ...

    Article : 200 words
  53. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At the meeting of the general committee, of the Adelaide chamber of Commerce, held on Wednesday, the vice-president (Mr. John Gordon) occupied the chair. An apology was ...

    Article : 159 words
  54. TWO PROAS WRECKED.

    The Wreck of two proas in the Golf of Carpentaria is reported by the Customs officer at Bowen Straits. Three men were lost. ...

    Article : 31 words
  55. ST. JOHN'S CHURCH.

    On Friday afternoon a fair was opened in St. John's Church schoolroom in aid of the building fund of the church. The opening ceremony was performed by Mr. R.A. Stock, ...

    Article : 156 words
  56. STEWART V. THE COMMERCIAL BANK.

    The sensational suit of Jane Stewart against the Commercial Bank of Australia to set aside a deed of settlement was concluded this afternoon. The parties came to a settlement the ...

    Article : 55 words
  57. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The M.M. steamer Australian [?] for Mar[?] yesterday, the cargo shipped here including £30 [?] of beef for M[?]ritius and Reunion, 75 [?] of fruit for [?], 144 ...

    Article : 53 words
  58. NEW CALEDONIA.

    The Commissioner of Police (Mr. W.J. Peter[?]ld) who has been on a trip to New [?] returned by the Australien on Thursday night after [?] month's ...

    Article : 340 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 514 words
  60. DEPUTATION.

    A petition was presented to the Chief Secretary on Friday by sir John Downer and Mr. J. Hague, M.P. from residents at Sedan, Rhine Villa, Sandleton, Towitta, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  61. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

    Morphettville, 12.15-S.A Jockey club Races Adelaide Oval;- Football, Natives V. Norwoods. Al[?]erton oval,:-Football, Port v. North Adelaides. ...

    Article : 106 words
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