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  2. REVENUE FROM CONDITIONAL PURCHASES.

    In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Garrett laid on the table a return showing the number, area and the amount received as deposit for conditional purchases made in the respective land ...

    Article : 144 words
  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    London, Wednesday.--Tenders for the South Australian loan were opened to-day. The loan was subscribed for three times over. Tenders at £102 18s., ...

    Article : 136 words
  4. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Melbourne has been in a great state of excitement all night owing to a terrible railway accident which occurred on the Brighton line near Prahran ...

    Article : 1,300 words
  5. THE NEW TARIFF.

    In the Legislative Assembly last evening, while the House was in Committee of ways and Means, Mr. Burns moved a resolution embracing his amended list of articles on which ...

    Article : 969 words
  6. COLONIAL SECURITIES.

    London, Wednesday.--Mr. Baden-Powell, M.P., lectured at the Royal Colonial Institute last night on "Colonial Securities." ...

    Article : 73 words
  7. THE COMMERCE OF THE EMPIRE.

    London, Tuesday.-- A conference took place yesterday between the colonial delegates to the Imperial Conference and the London Chamber of Commerce ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. THE MAYORESS'S RECEPTION.

    Mrs. Riley, the Mayoress, held her second reception at the Exhibition Building yesterday afternoon. The place was beautifully decorated and there were between 3000 and 4000 visitors, ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. THE TONGAN TROUBLES.

    The steamship Ganga, which arrived in Port Jackson yesterday from Fiji brings news of the arrival at Suva of H.M.S. Diamond. The Diamond, it will be remembered, left Suva for ...

    Article : 312 words
  10. CABLE NEWS.

    London, Tuesday.--The London Chamber of Commerce will on Thursday receive a deputation from the commission for the Melbourne Exhibition ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    London, Tuesday.--It is definitely announced that the Queen will lay the foundation stone of the Imperial Institute on July 4. The amount ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    London, Wednesday.--The Temps (Paris) states that the New Hebrides question has been under consideration for several days past, and that an ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. IMPERIAL DELEGATES.

    London, Wednesday.--Mr. Deakin, Victoria, and Sir J. W. Downer, South Australia, leave for Australia to-day. ...

    Article : 19 words
  14. TRIAL OF A TORPEDO BOAT.

    London, Wednesday.--Sir Samuel Griffith, Sir J. F. Garrick and Mr. Service were present yesterday at a trial of a Thorneycroft torpedo boat built for ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Treasurer to-day promised a deputation from the council of the Workingmen's College to place the sum of £2000 on the Estimates as a grant in aid of ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. RELIEF FOR THE NELSON.

    Loudon, Wednesday.--H.M.S. Impérieuse, 7390 tons, will relieve H.M.S. Nelson as flagship on the Australian station unless the colonies should prefer ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. THE OCEAN POSTAGE.

    London, Tuesday.--Sir Saul Samuel, Sir Graham Berry and Sir J. W. Downer interviewed the Postmaster- General to-day on the subject of ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. FURTHER CHARGES AGAINST GILBERT WILSON.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Information has been laid against Gilbert Wilson, at the instance of a trustee of his insolvent estate, charging him with a breach of the Insolvency ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. (REUTER'S MESSAGES.)

    London, Tuesday.--It is announced that, although matters in the island of Crete have resumed their usual tranquillity, the Porte are sending two ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. CASH FARES ON TRAMS.

    The Minister for Works has approved of the reversion by the conductors on the trams to the system of receiving cash fares from passengers who may be unprovided with tickets. The ...

    Article : 251 words
  21. MELBOURNE WHARFAGE EXTENSION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The tender of James Forbes and Co. for £9728 for the construction of 1870ft. of wharfage in the extension of the North Wharf has been accepted by the ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. ADMINISTRATION OF NEW GUINEA.

    London, Tuesday.--In the House of Commons to-day, Sir Henry Holland, replying to a question, said it was not desirable to make a public statement of ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. COMMERCIAL.

    London, Tuesday.-- Consols, 100⅜. Market rate of discount, 1 per cent. Tin £104 5s. ...

    Article : 16 words
  24. EXHUMATION OF A BODY ORDERED.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--On account of the suspicious circumstances which have come to light in connection with the death of Mrs. Beedham, licensee of the Waterloo Hotel, the ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. SHIPPING.

    Suez, Tuesday.--The Messageries Maritimes steamer Natal passed to-day outwards. ...

    Article : 12 words
  26. FIRE AT TUMUT.

    TUMUT, Wednesday.--Yesterday morning a four-room cottage belonging to Mr. O. J. Miller was burnt to the ground, evidently having been set on fire by some person. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. THE MUDGEE ELECTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  28. QUEENSLAND NAVAL EVOLUTIONS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The Queensland gunboat Gayundah proceeds to Townsville on Thursday for the naval evolutions and a drill at the Birthday encampment of the northern corps ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. THE IRISH QUESTION IN CANADA.

    New York, Tuesday. -- William O'Brien, of the United Ireland newspaper, at present in this city, has made a violent speech, denouncing the ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. MR. M. BURNETT'S MISSION.

    JUNEE, Wednesday.--Mr. Matthew Burnett, temperance advocate, has just closed a gospel temperance mission at Janee. The Mayor and other prominent citizens were present, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. THE BULLI INQUIRY.

    The official inquiry into the cause of the recent disaster at Bulli was continued at Wollongong yesterday. A number of witnesses, all of whom gave evidence at the coroner's inquiry, ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. UNDERMINING AT WICKHAM.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A meeting of the Wickham Vigilance Committee was held last evening to discuss the undermining of the township, Mr. Meikle presiding. Mr. D. A. ...

    Article : 193 words
  33. WESTERN SUBURBS SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    A very representative conference of some of the boroughs interested in this matter, convened by the Marrickville Council, who are one of the greatest sufferers from the absence of ...

    Article : 798 words
  34. GENERAL NEWS.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday much valuable time was occupied by Mr. De Salis in opposing the third reading of the Sixth Judge Bill. Mr. De Salis thinks our judges over-paid, ...

    Article : 2,013 words
  35. NEW CLOTURE RESOLUTIONS.

    In the Assembly yesterday Sir Henry Parkes gave notice of the following resolutions:-- That this House, in the exercise of the powers conferred by section 35 of the Constitution ...

    Article : 761 words
  36. WRECKS ON THE NEW ZEALAND COAST.

    Auckland, Wednesday.--The ship Northumberland, with 1000 tons of cargo, from London, anchored in the roadstead, Napier,on Sunday, and during a terrific gale which prevailed yesterday ...

    Article : 655 words
  37. DISGRACEFUL SCENE IN THE ASSEMBLE.

    Just before the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly at an early hour this morning, a scene of a most disgraceful character occurred. Mr. Toohey rose to complain that the bill to ...

    Article : 560 words
  38. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    ALBURY, 'Wednesday.--For Sydney, by express, Tuesday: Miss Watson, Messrs. Armitage, G. N. M Donald, Master Lang More. J. R. Kitchen, A. E. Brown, E. Elliott, H. Young, ...

    Article : 206 words
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