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  2. THE WRECK OF THE GEORGE ROPER.

    The circumstances surrounding the disaster which has overtaken the magnificent new Liverpool liner, George Roper, at the Point Lonsdale Reef, on the eve of terminating a ...

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  3. RAILWAYS.

    One of the most important bills to be submitted to Parliament during the present session is that for the better management of the Railway department. The scheme ...

    Article : 1,172 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The following telegram has been received by the Colonial Secretary from Sir Thomas M'llwraith, the Premier of Queensland, with reference to the refusal of the Imperial ...

    Article : 849 words
  5. MINERAL STATISTICS.

    The mineral statistics of the colony of Victoria for the year 1882 have just been issued from the Mining department. The quantity of gold obtained during the ...

    Article : 1,077 words
  6. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    The rapid increase in the number of cases of cholera at Mansurah and Damanhour has convinced the medical authorities that the disease possesses true epidemic ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A banquet will be given to-morrow, at Willis's Rooms, by Mr. Thos. Archer, C.M.G., the agent-general of Queensland, to Sir Anthony Musgrave, who has ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. THE HEALTH OF THE COMTE DE CHAMBORD.

    News from Frohsdorf states that no improvement has taken place in the condition of the Comte de Chambord, and that he is rapidly sinking. ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. THE LABOUR QUESTION IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Thomas Archer, C.M.G., the agent-general for Queensland, has issued a pamphlet dealing with the question of the employment of coloured labour on ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. FRANCE AND CHINA.

    Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Prime Minister, has left this city, and has referred M. Tricou, the French Minister, to the authorities at Pekin for future ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. DEATH OF THE DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH.

    The death is announced of the Duke of Marlborough, K.G., at the age of 61 years. ...

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  12. THE PACIFIC ANNEXATION QUESTION.

    The Standard this morning justifies the indignant attitude taken up by the Australasian colonies in consequence of the refusal of the British Government to agree ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. DIPLOMATIC CHANGE IN EGYPT.

    It is officially announced that Sir Auckland Colvin, K.C.M.G., succeeps Major Baring as British Consul-General in Egypt. ...

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  14. THE SECOND SUEZ CANAL.

    Baron de Lesseps has started for this city on the invitation of the Cabinet to confer with Ministers as to the scheme for the construction of a second ship ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. RUSSIA IN THE PACIFIC.

    The St. Petersburg press, commenting upon the refusal of the British Government to enter upon a policy of annexation in the Pacific, urges the necessity of ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. THE MAILS.

    The Orient Steam Navigation Company's s.s. Lusitania arrived here yesterday with the homeward Australian mails. ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. A BOURBON RESTORATION.

    M. Paul de Cassagnac, who was formerly the loading supporter of the Imperialist party in the French press, is now urging that a restoration of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. THE BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

    The weekly returns of the Bank of England show the proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 35 per cent., as compared with 41 per cent. last week. ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. NEW PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY.

    The council of the Royal Society have chosen Professor Huxley to succeed the late Mr. William Spottiswoode as president of the society until the annual ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Three per cent. consols have fallen ?, 100?. Colonial Government Securities.—Five per cent. New South Wales 1895-1902 ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. FRANCE AND THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    This morning, in consequence of a telegram which appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald, with reference to the reported an nexation of two islands in the New Hebrides ...

    Article : 177 words
  22. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM SYDNEY.

    The following is the list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:- ALBURY, FRIDAY. ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. THE NEW TECHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM AT SYDNEY.

    A deputation representing the trustees of the Technological Museum interviewed the Minister of Public Instruction to-day to urge upon the Government that a proper building ...

    Article : 320 words
  24. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    Sartori v. Laby, case suited by justices; Griffiths v. Clancey, appeal from County Court; Fullerton v. the Queen, special case; Bailey v. Hart, set aside award. ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. THE VOLUNTEERS.

    A match was fired between teams ot 10 men each from the above-mentioned corps on Monday last at the ranges of the latter, near Castlemaine Unfortunately the weather was very bad, rain falling ...

    Article : 532 words
  26. MINING MEETING.

    MOUNT FIREBRACE COMPANY.—The half-yearly meeting was held at the Mitre Tavern on the 27th ult., Mr. E. Tayler in the chair. Twenty shareholders were present, representing 18,000 shares. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    The dead body of a woman, aged about 30, was found on the river bank, North Quay, this morning, much disfigured. It had evidently been lying there for several days. A ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. SHIRE COUNCIL.

    ELTHAM.—The ordinary meeting of this council was held on July 2. A circular was received from the shire of Newham, calling attention to the great and increasing scarcity of labour, urging the necessity for ...

    Article : 572 words
  29. EAGLEHAWK.

    At an extraordinary meeting of the Ellenborough Company this evening, when nearly 20,000 shnres were represented, it was decided on the motion of Mr. S. Clothier, seconded by ...

    Article : 257 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the meeting of the Marine Board yesterday notice was given of a motion urging the Government to construct wharves and bonded storeson the Port Stream for the use of ...

    Article : 197 words
  31. THE THREATENED STRIKE AT CRESWICK.

    A meeting of the committee of the Miners' Association was held to-night at Broomfield. In accordance with a request from the Enginedrivers' Association it was decided to hold a ...

    Article : 171 words
  32. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Alfred J. Cowell, of Provost-street, Hotham, dealer in produce. Causes of insolvency— Insolvency—Illness of self through a sunstroke and losses in business. Liabilities, ...

    Article : 183 words
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