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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. OUR NEW GOVERNOR.

    Mr. Sydney Buxton, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, in reply to a question asked in the House of Commons to-day, stated that the Imperial Government were allowing ...

    Article : 108 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The Victorian butter shipped to England by the steamer Aberdeen, which left Melbourne on March 30 and Cape Town on April 27, ha[?] been sold at an average of 80s. per cwt. ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. BRITISH POLITICS.

    With a view to settle the question whether the eldest sons and heirs of peers who are members of the House of Commons are qualified to retain their seats in that ...

    Article : 236 words
  5. THE DISTRICT OF NORTH ADELAIDE.

    It is probable that a writ will be issued by the Speaker without much delay for the election of a member to 60 the vacancy in the representation of [?] Adelaide caused by ...

    Article : 193 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. LORD QUEENSBERRY AND HIS SONS.

    It is reported that the Marquis of Queensberry, being incensed at the conduct of his son, Lord Alfred Douglas, since the institution of the criminal proceedings against Oscar ...

    Article : 293 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES OSCAR WILDE.

    Alfred Taylor, who was associated with Oscar Wilde in the former trial on charges of committing offences under the eleventh clause of the Criminal Law Consolidation Act, was ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    Mr. Hotson, of Melbourne, who has since his arrival in London been making enquiries as to the best methods of promoting the Australian meat trade, states that London is ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. THE ADELAIDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company have been advised that the steamer Wollowra left Middlesborough on the 20th instant for Albany, West Australia, direct. On the ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. THE ADULT SUFFRAGE ACT.

    The registration of the names of women on the [?] of the province in still in active and many thousands of voters have been added to the [?] strength of the ...

    Article : 304 words
  11. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    A large number of people went to Large on Wednesday to say good-bye to friends leaving by the R.M.S. Victoria, which sailed for London in the afternoon. Mr. W.R. Wilson, ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. THE CHARGE AGAINST WILDE.

    The hearing of the case against Oscar Wilde has concluded abortively. The jury were unable to agree, and were accordingly dismissed. ...

    Article : 231 words
  13. THE GIFFEN TESTIMONIAL.

    An address is to be presented to Mr. George Giffen in the Town Hall Banqueting-room, at half-past 4 o'clock this afternoon. It is signed by Sir E.T. Smith. chairman of the ...

    Article : 241 words
  14. TERRIBLE EXPLOSION IN VIRGINIA.

    Intelligence has been received from West Virginia of a terrible explosion of an immense quantity of gunpowder, by which the Monongahela mine has been completely ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. LORD SELBORNE'S CLAIM.

    Sir William Vernon Harcourt characterises the claim made by the Earl of Selborne that [?] be allowed to retain his seat in the House of Commons until summoned to the House of ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. MR. J.G. WARD.

    The Hon. J.G. Ward. Treasurer of New Zealand, who has been in England for some months on a financial mission, was entertained at dinner this evening by a number of former ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. LONDON WOOL SALES

    At the London wool sales to-day Mossgiel realised 7[?]d., Kerribree 13d., and Trida 6[?]d. ...

    Article : 20 words
  18. BIMETALLISM.

    The Prussian Chamber of Deputies by a majority of 95 have adopted a motion asking the Government to con[?] an International Monetary Conference, with a view to [?]curing ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. THE BISHOPRIC OF ADELAIDE.

    The con[?] of the newly [?] Bishop of Adelaide the Rev. J.H. Harmer, will take place to-day, Association Day [?] it is understood by the Church [?] it ...

    Article : 207 words
  20. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    At a meeting of the shareholders of the West Australian Gold Mining Company, held to-day, it was decided to wind up the existing institution and to form a new ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. INTERCOLONIAL FOOTBALL.

    There was a large attendance on the platform of the Adelaide, railway-station on Wednesdsy afternoon, when the Norwood footballers left for Victoria by the express. The ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. COMMERCIAL.

    Shares in Australian companies are quoted follows:— Broken Hill Proprietary Company, 45s. Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The London Standard states that the Canadian Government have finally selected the Fanning Island route for the proposed Pacific cable. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Annie Dodds, an elderly woman, was to-day fined £5, or in default six weeks imprisonment under the Infant Life Protection Act for receiving a monetary consideration for a ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. GOLDFIELDS OF THE WEST.

    Tindall's Extended mine has cut the reef at 56 ft. In the shaft the stone is estimated to go 4 oz. to the ton. The Moorfield mine shaft is down 76 ft. on the underlay. The stone ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. VICTORIAN BUTTER INDUSTRY.

    The annual conference of members of the Victorian Butter Factory Managers Association was held to-day. The report stated that the Victorian farmers would shortly be able to ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. METALS.

    Best Australian tin, present delivery, is £66 10s. to £67. Chilian bar copper, present delivery, £43; and forward delivery, £43 to £43 10s. ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIP OF AUSTRALASIA.

    Hitherto the title of "champion cyclist of Australasia" has not been [?]able, because at the annual race meetings held under the [?] of the cycling associations of South ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. NEW CHUM GOLD MINING COMPANY.

    The prospectus of the New Chum Gold Mining Company at Murchison has been issued £120,000 worth of share being offered to the public. ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. SYDNEY WIFE-POISONING CASE.

    The Royal Commission appointed to re[?]try George Dean, convicted of poisoning his wife, continued its sittings to-day. The most interesting evidence was that of ...

    Article : 236 words
  31. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    A general meeting of the members of the A.W.U. Was held [?]t Flannery's Hotel, Wilcannia, on May 18. Mr. Marriott occupied the chair. The agent read correspondent ...

    Article : 185 words
  32. THE ART GALLERY.

    Next week in [?] of the agreement entered into some months ago for the [?] [?] exchange of pictures in the Art Galleries of Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Premier is taking active measures in connection with the proposed Pacific cable, and to-day he telegraphed to the Premiers of the other colonies as follows:— ...

    Article : 239 words
  34. A RECALCITRANT APPRENTICE.

    The Sydney correspondent of the Melbourne [?] on Monday that during the [?] out of the [?] Tyne , which has not arrived in Sydney with relief crews for ...

    Article : 457 words
  35. DISPUTE OVER AN OARSMAN.

    Mr. George Upward, the coach of the Victorian eight-our crew was interviewed to-day regarding the recent trouble [?] to whether one of the members of the Victorian team was an ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. NEW SOUTH WALES TARIFF.

    The New South Wales [?] manufacturers find that the free admission of [?] meal and the retention of the duty on [?] till the end of the year is likely to ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. ROBBERY AT A COFFEE PALACE.

    Walhalls King, a miner, who resides at Walhalla, reported to the police that shortly before 8 o'clock this morning while he was having a bath at the Victoria Coffee Palace, ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The debate on the no-confidence motion was resumed in the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. Griffiths spoke in a contemptuous manner of the Government and the Premier, ...

    Article : 184 words
  39. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    The [?] Tyn[?] reached Sydney from England on Monday last with the relief [?] for H.M. [?] Mildura and Dart. Altogether there were 14 officers and 360 men on the ship, ...

    Article : 292 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES BRANDS BILL.

    A meeting of farmers and pastoralist at Albury to-day strongly condemned the Brands Bill now before the House, which is framed on the lines laid down at the Intercolonial Brands ...

    Article : 88 words
  41. DEATH OF OLD COLONISTS.

    Captain A. [?] who for some years was engaged in the South Australian coastal trade died at his residence. Glanville, on Tuesday night, at the age of 71. He came to the colony ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. NARRACOORTE HOSPITAL.

    The Narracoorte Hospital was built by money raised in that district, and has for many years been supported by public subscriptions, but the Government have ...

    Article : 164 words
  43. THE SYNNOT DIVORCE CASE.

    The divorce suit brought by Walter Synnot against his wife on the ground of adultery was continued to-day. Several witnesses were positive that the respondent lived for some ...

    Article : 148 words
  44. SANITATION OF THE VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS.

    The [?] of large bodies of people on the Murray under circumstances which rendered the [?] of dwellings for their reception [?] caused the ...

    Article : 408 words
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  46. THE EARLY-CLOSING MOVEMENT.

    The three months extension granted by the drapery firms in the city to the Retail Assistants' Association to allow that organisation to hold a house-to-house canvas for signatures ...

    Article : 228 words
  47. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

    Theatre Royal, 8—Mr. William Elton's Company, "Flying S[?]d." Bijou Theatre, 8—Hudson's Surprise Party. Town Hall, 8- Esty-Marsh Concert Company. ...

    Article : 80 words
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