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  2. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1887.

    In all countries the Parliamentary machine is working with severe strain and friction. It is so in Great Britain, in France, and in the Australian ...

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  3. AFFAIRS IN FRANCE.

    In to-day's sittings of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, a report was received from the National Assembly formally notifying that M. Sadi Carnot had ...

    Article : 51 words
  4. LORD AND LADY CARNARVON AT BALLARAT.

    Lord and Lady Carnarvon arrived here yesterday by the special train from Adelaide. They were driven by Mr. George Russell to the Hon. Philip Russell's station at ...

    Article : 1,550 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A case of highway robbery is reported at Newcastle, the victim being the wife of a produce merchant, who was assaulted and robbed of £7. ...

    Article : 431 words
  6. THE PUBLIC, SERVICE BOARD REPORT.

    The following is a copy of a memorandum prepared by the chairman of the Public Service Board for the information of the Premier in regard to the excisions made in ...

    Article : 2,859 words
  7. THE NEW NAME FOR NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The reply sent by Sir Henry Parkes to the protest of the other colonies against the adoption of the name of "Australia" by New South Wales is generally condemned by the ...

    Article : 391 words
  8. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. BRITANNIA.

    The P. and O. Co's R.M.S. Britannia arrived here to-day. GENERAL SUMMARY OF NEWS. LONDON, NOV. 11. ...

    Article : 613 words
  9. OPENING OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS.

    The United States Congress was opened to-day by President Cleveland, whese message is chiefly confined to the questions of the tariff and finance. He urges ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. THE RECIDIVISTE QUESTION.

    Three hundred convicts were embarked to-day at La Roch[?]ll[?], en route for New Caledonia. ...

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  11. SPECIAL TELEGEAM.

    A programme of 25 matches has been arranged for the Australian Eleven which is to visit England next season under the auspices of the Sydney Cricket ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    Heavy rainfalls are reported in Northern Queensland for the 24 hours ending 9 o'clock this morning; 3 78in. was registered at Cairns, and 4'15in. at Port Douglas. ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council sat for only a few minutes to-day, passed the third reading of the Wentworth Electorate Subdivision Bill, read the Australasian Naval Force Bill a first ...

    Article : 657 words
  14. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS, (REUTER'S TELEGRAM.) THE MARKET RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The market rate of discount is 3[?] per cent., or [?] below the Bank rate. ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Governor has received a cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, expressing the satisfaction of Her Majesty's Government at the passing of the Australasian ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. THE TIN MARKET.

    Best Australian tin is quoted at £164 2s. 6d. ...

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  17. TASMANIA.

    The Mount Cameron Hydraulic Scheme Bill passed the second reading in the Council to-day by a majority of one in a very thin House. A great deal of opposition to the ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. BREACH OF AN OLD SABBATH OBSERVANCE STATUTE.

    At the police court to-day James Watson, of Orford, was proceded against by Sergeant Kelly for a breach of an act of Parliament of the reign of Charles I. The offence consisted ...

    Article : 268 words
  19. COLONIAL SECURITIES.

    Four per cent. South Australian inscribed stock is quoted 30s. higher, £102 10s. ...

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  20. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 12,600 bales were offered, making a total of 123,200 bales since the commencement of the series. ...

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  21. THE NORTH MELBOURNE AND CARLTON BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The thirty-eighth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the North Melbourne and [?]hrlton Building and Investment Society was held at its offices, 8 Collins-street ...

    Article : 241 words
  22. THE MAILS.

    The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Coptic, from New Zealand November 12, left here this morning for Plyinouth with her cargo cf frozen meat ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament will be prorogued on Friday afternoon. In the Assembly to-day the Premier stated, with regard to the general elections, that the ...

    Article : 421 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Governor has received word from Admiral Fairfax that he leaves Sydney, in H.M.S. Nelson, on the 9th or 10th inst, for Auckland. ...

    Article : 31 words
  25. BUSH FIRE IN RIVERINA.

    A large bush fire broke out Yesterday on the western side of Berrigan, raged furiously all day, and last night was sweeping everything before it and coming towards ...

    Article : 225 words
  26. MR. VERNON'S CRICKET TEAM IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Melbourne Cricket Club's English team commenced a match at Manly to-day against 18 of the Manly Belvidere, Incognita, and University clubs. The local men batted ...

    Article : 236 words
  27. PASTORIAL INTELLIGENCE. (BY TELEGRAPH CABLE FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) VICTORIA.

    APSLEY, DEC.7.—Stock Crossings—260 [?]ho[?]p (all [?]wes) from Hynam. travelling; to a selection at Tallaglera, F. Harold, owner, in charge. NEW SOUTH WALES. ...

    Article : 464 words
  28. THE ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL ORGAN.

    Sir,—On my return from Tasmania yesterday, I read the correspondence re organ for the Anglican Cathedral. In your issue of the 29th November, your ...

    Article : 402 words
  29. THE NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    At an early hour this morning the Ministry were defeated in committee on the Representation Bill, an amendment being carried providing that the bill should not ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM SYDNEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 307 words
  31. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  32. BOATING ACCIDENT AT MORDIALLOC.

    The mayor of Fitzroy gave a picnic at Mordialloc yesterday, which was attended by about 40 gentlemen, including the councillors and officers. During the afternoon ...

    Article : 240 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    GUNNAMULA, DEC. 7.— Since last report there has been closer muggy weather, indicating more ra[?]n. A smart shower [?]ell last evening. The rainfall in the Paro[?] district recently has been heavy. Boor[?]ra ...

    Article : 228 words
  34. SAD CASE OF BURNING.

    A sad case of burning occurred here to-day. A young woman, the wife of a schoolmaster named Livings, who lately arrived in the district, was washing in the yard, ...

    Article : 164 words
  35. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM ADELAIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  36. A GRAND PROPERTY.

    Note that Pender's-grove, which is really the gem of Northcote, will be offered on the ground on Saturday next, on the most liberal terms. This is a rare chance for investors, as ...

    Article : 88 words
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