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  2. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS.

    Baron de Worms, Under Secretary for the Colonies, stated in the House of Commons that the Colonial Office had refused an inquiry, into, the reported ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    THE ROCKHAMPTON LOCKUP.-- Senior Constable Maher arrived in town yesterday from Yaamba in order to assume the position of lockup-keeper at Rockhampton, a position ...

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  4. NEWS BY CABLE.

    The ship Albert Russell, of New York, bound for Australia, has been totally wrecked off the American coast, only two survivors escaping a watery ...

    Article : 58 words
  5. Death of a Female Aboriginal.

    Yesterday morning, Mr. R. A. Ranking, P.M. held a magisterial inquiry at the Court House, touching the death of a female aboriginal who died suddenly at the ...

    Article : 439 words
  6. OUR MELBOURNE LETTER.

    The Minister of Mines has now under consideration a recommendation of the Ballarat prospecting Board to place unclaimed or lapsed votes at the disposal of the municipal ...

    Article : 1,424 words
  7. The Profits of Novelists.

    An anonymous article in the Fortnightly Review is no doubt intended to arouse a controversy on the subject of authors' gains and prices It is rather subject to ...

    Article : 475 words
  8. THE WEATHER.

    The following is a weather forecast:-- North Queensland: Unsettled. The conditions show copious showers, rather isolated but extending to the Central and Western ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. THE RECIPROCITY TREATY.

    The report the negotiations were proceeding with reference to a reciprocal commercial, treaty between France and Italy, is stated to be without ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES CONVENTION.

    The antagonism of the British Parliament to the Sugar Bounties Convention, and its recommendations, is, increasing. Mr. Gladstone and his supporters are ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. A Fatal Drowning Accident.

    A lam[?]ntable case of drowning, involving the loss of two lives, occurred at Leio[?]ardt on Saturday afternoon, by which a small boy and a man lost their lives in a brick pond. ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. BOULANGER MENACED.

    It is asserted in well-informed circles that the arrest of General Boulanger is imminent, but the French Senate is toying with the situation, fearful to ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. HALSTEAD'S APPOINTMENT REFUSED.

    The United States Senate has refused to sanction the appointment of Mr. Murat, Halstead as Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Berlin. ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. The Highlanders in Trouble.

    The difficulties whick for months have impeded the progress of "C" Company Queensland Scottish. enl[?]ated last evening in the resignation of between 25 and 30 of ...

    Article : 616 words
  15. PLOT IN RUSSIA.

    A. plot has been discovered which has spread almost all throughout. Russia, its object being the carrying out of a series of attempts on the life of the Czar and ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    The total Crown rents due in the colony to the end of March are £88,252, of which £7458 are due in the Brisbane District. Of this sam, £5,400 of the Brisbane rents have ...

    Article : 376 words
  17. The American House of Representatives.

    Mr. James Bryce, in the American Common[?]cealth thus sketches of House Of Representatives at work in Washington:-- "The room in which the House meets is in ...

    Article : 536 words
  18. The Impossible Lyttelton

    There died this week (says the social gossip corrospo dent of the Melbourne Argus, writing on February 8) a man who was at one time amongst the most brilliant. ...

    Article : 546 words
  19. JOBBERY CONDEMNED.

    Fair Play, a journal published in the shipping interests, protests against the sale of the late Sir William Pearse's interest, in the New Zealand Shipping ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. THE WOOD [?] LORD DURHAM CASE.

    The report that the sporting libel actions by Charles Wood against the Earl of Durham and Co. had been settled by compromise is denied, the ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. ANOTHER SHIPPING DISASTER.

    The Ostend mail boat came into collision with another vessel between Ostend and Dover, The former sustained such serious injuries that she ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Messages have been received by the Consuls of the United States and Germany in Sydney from Lord Carrington, expressing his deepest sympathy in regard to the Samoan ...

    Article : 254 words
  23. AN AMOROUS JOCKEY MULCTED

    Barker, the well-known jockey, has been ordered to pay £1000 and costs, as damages in a breach of promise of marriage case. ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. A PETROLEUM STEAMER BURNED.

    The steamer Sumatra, from Hongkong, laden with petroleum, was destroyed by fire in the Mediterran[?]an Sea on Saturday. No lives were lost ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. SNAKE AND IGUANA.

    Though the fact that the iguana can master any ordinary snake in fair fight is now generally accepted (says the S. A. Register) there are still people who doubt it and the question ...

    Article : 447 words
  26. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The following matters were yesterday lodged with the Mining Registrar (Mr. R. J Riley) at Rockhampton: AN ABANDONED AREA,--Mr. W. A. Nunn ...

    Article : 235 words
  27. England and Canada.

    The annual banquet of the Toronto Board of Trade was given in the pavillion at Toronto on January 3. it was a b[?]lliant affair attended by a large and ...

    Article : 355 words
  28. THE COMPTOTR D'ESCOMPTE.

    The directors of the Comptoir D'Escompte have been examined in a judicial inquiry, now proceeding, respecting the conduct of the affairs of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. VICTORIA.

    A new Liberal morning paper is to be started in Melbourne shortly. The Cabinet to-day elected the Minister of Mines, a Commissioner for Railways, the hon ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. CORRESPONDENCE.

    [WE are not responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents, while giving publicity to them. The name and address of the writer must accompany each contribution, not necessarily to ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The revenue for the quarter last past was £858,015. This shows a slight decrease on the last year's receipts, the principal decreases being on the railway about £11,000 ...

    Article : 230 words
  32. THE KING OF THE NETHERLANDS.

    King William III. of Holland, is said to be rapidly sinking, and death is hourly expected. He has been long in very feeble health, though not an aged ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. THE GOLDEN CAVE [?]MPER

    SIR,-- There is old saying that defeated litigants in Conr[?]s of original jurisdiction had two alternatives open to them, either to appeal to a higher court or go to ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. MOUNT MORGAN SHARES.

    A hundred, Mount Morgans to-day were brought for £10 2s 6d. and were resold at £10 3s. Visitors to Rockhampton will find variety ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. VISCOUNT CURZON ON VICTORIA.

    Viscount Curzon, M.P. speaking in a debate in the House of Commons on the expediency of payment of members in that House, said the principle of ...

    Article : 64 words
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