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  2. THE FRENCH EXHIBITION.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The Secretary of the French Embassy in London has waited upon the Agents-General and invited the Australian colonies to exhibit at the Paris ...

    Article : 39 words
  3. ALLEGED LIBELS ON THE PREMIER.

    The Attorney-General was twitted in the Assembly yesterday on his neglect to file a criminal information against certain newspapers who, it was alleged, had published libels on the ...

    Article : 256 words
  4. VERNON'S ENGLISH ELEVEN IN SYDNEY.

    Since Tuesday last everything has been in favor of a splendid wicket for this match, and yesterday it was admitted mat Ned Gregory had brought it as near perfection as it was ...

    Article : 1,644 words
  5. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Australia and America, by their scullers Beach and Han an, wrestle again to-day for the honor of the world's, culding championship. Both are phenomenal scuders, One, the ...

    Article : 289 words
  6. THE FEDERAL BANK.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- Mr. Andrew Clarke has been elected a director of the Federal Bank. ...

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  7. ACTION AGAINST "THE TIMES."

    LONDON, Thursday. -- It is stated that Mr. Parnell, M.P., is going to Egypt to avoid giving evidence in the action for libel which Mr. T. O'Connor, M.P., is bringing ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. THE NAME OF THE COLONY.

    A rumor was current last evening that the Government intended to abandon their proposal to alter the name of the colony from New South Wales to "Australia." We are ...

    Article : 268 words
  9. SUNDAY TRAFFIC IN NEWSPAPERS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, Mr. WALKER asked the Premier or Attorney- General whether any inquiry had been made ...

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  10. THE CENTENARY.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- At a meeting of colonists in London it was decided to celebrate the centenary of the Australian colonies by a banquet. A proposal to found ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. EXTENSIVE RETRENCHMENT.

    We understand that the Government have come to the conclusion that the salaries of civil servants should be placed on the footing on which they stood prior to the advent of the ...

    Article : 253 words
  12. WHO WILL WIN?

    During the past week or two public confidence in Beach has been weakening and growing greater in regard to Hanian. There has been an impression that Beach trained himself ...

    Article : 324 words
  13. THE CHINESE QUESTION.

    The Premier has at last taken definite steps to restrict the threatened influx of Chinese. In the House yesterday be gave notice, amidst cheers from both sides of the Chamber, that on ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. A CONSERVATIVE CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- A Conservative conference was opened at Oxford yesterday. It was resolved that in the next session some measure of fiscal reform should be ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. CLOSING OF BYRNES' MILL AT CLYDE.

    In consequence of the depression in the tweed trade, Byrnes Brothers' Australian Woollen Mills at Clyde are likely to be closed very shortly unless there is a revival in the ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. THE NAVAL FORCE BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- At noon to-day his Excellency the Governor, accompanied by a distinguished party, attended at the Legislative Council Chamber for the purpose of giving ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. GENERAL NEWS.

    In company with Sir Henry Parkes, his Excellency the Governor yesterday paid a visit to the Calliope and was shown over the ship. The armament and general arrangements for ...

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  18. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The Daily Chronicle says that Monsignor Persico has reported to the Pope that England has resolutely endeavored to make reparation to Ireland for ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. HOW THE RACE WAS ARRANGED.

    On the eve of what will be on historic race it may be interesting to the sporting world briefly to relate the incidents which [?]ed to the match and to give a short account of what the ...

    Article : 947 words
  20. TASMANIAN QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- At a meeting or the Central Board of Health to-day it was decided, in consequence of a request from the Tasmanian S. N. Company, and in view of the fact that no ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, Friday. -- The Minister for Lands announced in the Assembly to-day that the meeting of the Federal Council will be held on January 10. The Government have been ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The International Conference for the discussion of the sugar bounties question was opened in this city to-day. ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- The Assembly sat to-day. The Urangan Railway Bill was rejected by the committee and is withdrawn. Upon the motion of the Chairman to go into ...

    Article : 307 words
  24. RUSSIA AND GERMANY.

    BERLIN, Wednesday. -- It is understood that the relations between Russia and Germany have considerably improved in consequence of the recent interview which took ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. THE NATIONAL TRIBUTE TO THE PREMIER.

    GRAFTON, Friday. -- The Grafton commerce of the Sir Henry Parkes National Tribute Fund held a final meeting this afternoon, when the list was closed and the amount collected -- ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. DEATH OF MR. PIDDINGTON, M.L.C.

    We regret to have to announce the death of the Hon. William Richman Piddington, M.L.C., and Chairman of Committees in the Legislative Council, which occurred at his residence, ...

    Article : 332 words
  27. THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.

    COOMA, Friday. -- A meeting of the Cooma committee of the Melbourne Exhibition was held yesterday, when it was decided to apply for space for 30 exhibits of wool, 50 ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. AMUSEMENTS.

    A[?]drau's pretty opera "La Mascotte," will be revived at the Theatre Royal at 7.45 to-night, when the Royal Comic Opera Company will matte their first appearance of the season. ...

    Article : 533 words
  29. FATAL ROW BETWEEN SHEARERS.

    YASS, Friday. -- In a row between two shearers last evening at Eager's Hotel, North Yass, one struck the other two blows and killed him. The man was subsequently ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. AN IMPORTANT COMMERCIAL ACTION.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- A decision of importance to the commercial community was given to-day by Judge Holroyd, in the case of Abbott v. Poombs. Defendant publishes a trade ...

    Article : 93 words
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