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  2. THE MILITARY COMMANDANT.

    Colonel G[?]don, the Military Commandant, has been granted six months' leave of [?] and intends to sail for England on July 1 by the Aberdeen liner Dama[?], which-call at ...

    Article : 134 words
  3. ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the South Australian branch of the Royal Geographical Society was held at Union Hall, Pirie-street, on Thursday afternoon. There was only a fair attendance ...

    Article : 2,644 words
  4. THE RECORD REIGN.

    On Thursday morning the sub-committee appointed to deal with the relief of the poor granted 1,049 applications. The idea of a charity dinner has been abandoned, and the ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. HAWAII.

    Mr. Sherman, the Secretary of State in President McKinley's Cabinet, asserts that the delegates from Hawaii have signed the treaty of annexation with the United States. ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The holders of the "A" and "B" debentures in the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company have adopted the scheme recommended by the committee of ...

    Article : 269 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    Arrangements have been made between the mayors of the capitals of the Australasian colonies for the simultaneous singing of the National Anthem on Jubilee Day at the same ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    The inquest on the body of Mrs. Robie, who died under peculiar circumstances at Richmond on June 6, was continued to-day. David Robie, the husband of the deceased, was ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. CABLE MESSAGES. THE RECORD REIGN.

    The Government of India had made large preparations for the illumination of the various public buildings in the various cities of that empire during the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, ...

    Article : 282 words
  10. THE DUNCOW.

    On Thursday evening the president of the Marine Board (Mr. T.N. Stephens) and Wardens Gibbon and Phillips, who an Tuesday went to Port Pirie to enquire into the ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. THE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Hon. H. Tozer moved for the introduction of the Federal Enabling Bill. Mr. Drake asked whether the Bill would include ...

    Article : 333 words
  12. EFFECT OF THE TREATY.

    President McKinley, in a message to the Washington Congress, states that the treaty by which Hawaii is practically annexed to the United States will draw closer the bonds ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. THE FORESTRY COMMISSION.

    The Forestry Commission today examined Mr. Perrin, Conservator of Forests, who stated that the staff cost 10,000 a year, which exceeded the revenue by 3,000. He asserted ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. THE NARRACOORTE CAVES.

    In reply to a communication from the chairman of the District Council of Narracoorte the Conservator of Forests has written stating that the new cave, which has just been opened ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. THE ALFRED GRAVING DOCK.

    A large deputation from lessees of the Yarra. docks, shipowners, and engineering firms waited on the Commissioner of Customs today and urged him not to lease the Alfred ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The secretary (Captain W. Foakett), of the New South Wales National Rifle Association, has forwarded a copy of the programme of the thirty seventh prize meeting to be held at ...

    Article : 634 words
  17. THE INDIAN MASSACRE.

    The operations undertaken to avenge the recent massacre on the Indian frontier are progressing. The troops in the Tochi Valley stopped at Shiranni, the first defensive ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. THE PREMIERS IN ENGLAND.

    The colonial Premiers are using the opportunity of their presence in England to obtain information regarding matters affecting the interests of their respective colonies. ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. THE MILITARY ESCORT.

    It has now been decided that in the Queen's personal escort from Buckingham Palace to St. Paul's Cathedral, Canada, New South Wales, and Victoria shall be represented each ...

    Article : 246 words
  20. GALE IN ENGLAND.

    A violent gale has been raging for several hours in the Irish Sea and along the west and part of the south coast of England. Heavy damage has been caused to shipping, resulting ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. GOLD MINING.

    The annual report of the Mines Department has been issued. It shows the yield of gold in Victoria, during 1896 to have amounted to 805,087 oz., or an increase of 65,071 oz. as ...

    Article : 265 words
  22. THE KOSCIUSKO OBSERVATORY.

    Mr. Clement Wragge has received a letter from a son of Mr. R. Barr Smith, of Torrens Park. South Australia, declaring his readiness to subscribe the whole of the amount necessary ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    The revised terms of peace between Turkey and Greece leave the whole of Thessaly in the possession of Greece, but involve such a ratification of she frontier line as will code to ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. ACTUARIAL EXAMINATIONS.

    The examinations in connection with the Institute of Actuaries have resulted in the following passes;—Class I— Adelaide, Mr. Catchlove; Sydney, Messrs. Disk, Donaldson, ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. THE NEW TELEGRAPHIC CODE.

    It has been decided by the PostmasterGeneral, in consequence of the representations of the post-office authorities of the other colonies, to postpone the introduction of the international ...

    Article : 137 words
  26. CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Ottawa House of Commons, by a majority of 113, has ratified Petersen & Tate's contract for the establishment of a fast mail service between Great Britain and Canada. ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    It transpires that the Queensland 3 per cent. loan of 1,500,000 tenders for which were opened to-day, was applied for freely at about 97, or 2 above the minimum. ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. BROKEN HILL.

    The police to-night are issuing summonses against all bookmakers betting on the races yesterday. The cases will come before the local Police Court on Thursday next. ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. THE DUTCH REPUBLICS.

    The Orange Free State Volksrand has agreed to the principle of closer union with the Transvaal and is now discussing a protocol embodying the terms of union. ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. A GREAT SUCCESS.

    The tenders for the Queensland loan of 1,000,000 aggregated 5,448,100. A tender at 96 16s, 6d. will receive 58 per cent. ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Orient Steam Navigation Company have given orders for the construction of another fast twin-screw steamer for the Australian service. ...

    Article : 29 words
  32. MINING NEWS.

    The Junction North mine has not yet resumed are shipments About 400 tons of high grade material and [?] tons of milting are, however, have been sent to grace. At the ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Government school buildings at Subiaco, only just completed, which were opened with great [?]at by the Acting-Premier, were completely gutted by a fire this morning. ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. A BOAT CAPSIZED.

    While returning from the fishing grounds, four miles down the river, about 3 o'clock this morning the boat Clianthe was struck by a squall and capsized. There were on board two ...

    Article : 143 words
  35. COUNTRY CELEBRATIONS [?]

    The school board of advice with [?] e[?] of P[?] the pre[?] [?] to the [?] ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Equity Court this morning the Point raised on the previous day as to the disability of a judge to near the case of John Cooper v. the Taxation Commissioners, his honor being ...

    Article : 165 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    Archbishop Red wood, who recently returned from Rome, states that whatever may happen regarding the political federation of New Zealand with the other colonies the Catholic ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. BARNEY BARNATO.

    Further particulars in respect to the death of Mr. Barney Barnato, the South African millionaire, who was drowned at Madeira, show that be thrice attempted to commit ...

    Article : 90 words
  39. DEATH SENTENCES COMMUTED.

    The Executive Council to-day commuted the sentences of death passed on two aboriginals at the last Criminal Sittings for outraging two white women at Beverly to imprisonment for ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. ESPERANCE.

    A large public meeting was held last night to consider how to spend 100 given by the Government towards the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. The mayor presided. A ...

    Article : 124 words
  41. BULLION RETURNS.

    EDWARDS' NORSEMAN, June 10.— Finished crushing at Mawson's Reward battery. Result 50 or. gold from 50 tons stone. Iron amalgamated with mercury. loss of gold in ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. TASMANIA.

    At the Police Court to-day Nathaniel Behrshis, the manager for Professor Norton Smith, was fined 1 and costs for using abusive language towards Mr. Hughes, the ...

    Article : 33 words
  43. THE GLENBROOK MURDERS.

    After the remarkable ebullition of violence yesterday Butler's demeanor to-day was by comparison saintlike. Not unnaturally he is surrounded by every precaution that ...

    Article : 228 words
  44. ROYAL HUNT CUP.

    The race for the Royal Hunt Gup at Ascot was run to-day, the result being-Knight of The Thistle ... ... 1 Victor Wild ... ... .... ... 2 ...

    Article : 53 words
  45. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    THE MARY CATER GOLD MINING SYNDICATE- Mine manager's report for fortnight ended June 6, 1877:"I have for the present confined the chief post of labor to the No. 1 shaft, where I have five m[?] ...

    Article : 128 words
  46. THE PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. w. J. Lyne asked the Acting Premier in the Legislative Assembly to-day whether it was the intention of the Government to submit to the House the desirability of ...

    Article : 226 words
  47. THE STUTTGART AT ALBANY.

    The German mail steamer Stuttgart, Commander Kohlen Beck, arrived from Bremen at 3 a.m. to-day. The passengers in the saloon were:— ...

    Article : 248 words
  48. KALGOORLIE DISTRICT.

    The Associated Mines mill on the Australian group was formally opened by Mrs. W. G. Brookman to-day in the presence of the largest gathering ever got together on the ...

    Article : 432 words
  49. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    BREADSTUFFS.— The American visible supply of wheat is 32,554,000 bushels as against 35,332,000 bushels a week ago, or a decrease of 2,668,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 29 words
  50. STATE BANK BONDS.

    Sir— The laudable efforts of the Board of the State Bank, to obtain a fair market pries for the bonds of the bank seem to be either misunderstood or misrepresented in certain ...

    Article : 490 words
  51. A CASE OF SUICIDE.

    On Wednesday [?] 85 years of [?], committed [?] Stirling West by hanging h[?] de[?]ned, who had been a [?] ...

    Article : 40 words
  52. A TELEPHONE TUNNEL

    Some time back the Electric Telegraph Department constructed a telephone tunnel along Pitt-street, the work being done by day labor. It now seems that the work has been ...

    Article : 167 words
  53. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  54. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.

    Sir— I have a suggestion to make. It is [?] before the troops leave the review [?] Monday they should be ground in a [?] formation, and led by the Military [?] ...

    Article : 57 words
  55. Advertising

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