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  2. THE FEDERATION CON[?]ENTION.

    Conversation with the principal of the delegates who are visiting New South Wales has one pleasant result. It increases a belief that the convention will not separate without ...

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  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Empress Frederick, who decided to leave Paris immediately in consequence of the insults she was subjected to by M. Paul Deroulede and the anti-Gorman ...

    Article : 326 words
  4. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. (THE ARGUS CONDON AGENCY.) THE LABOUR TROUBLES IN ENGLAND. NEGOTIATIONS FOR A SETTLEMENT.

    Three hundred union labourers who were in the employ of the British India Steam Navigation Company, and went on strike, have begged to be allowed to ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    It is reported that inquiries are being made in the city on behalf of the Victorian Government as to whether the proposed Victorian loan of £3,000,000 ...

    Article : 133 words
  6. MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1891.

    The Convention which begins its deliberations to-day will, we may hope, become of historic importance. The federation of Australia is a ...

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  7. SERIOUS DISTURBANCE AT THE DOCKS.

    A serious disturbance occurred to-day in connection with the strike of stevedores' labourers, 3,000 of whom went out a few days ago. The Shipping ...

    Article : 110 words
  8. THE DRAINAGE OF MELBOURNE.

    Mr. Shone, the well-known sanitary engineer, Loudon, has published a pamphlet severely criticising Mr. James Mansergh's scheme for the drainage of ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. THE PARNELLITE DELEGATES TO AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Parnell has decided to send as delegates to Australia Mr. William H. K. Redmond, M.P. for North Fermanagh, and Mr. Pierce Mahony, M.P. for North ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    Mr. E. Wiman, a prominent advocate of trade reciprocity between the United States and Canada, has obtained written pledges from 70 prominent members of ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. THE GORDON-CUMMING SCANDAL.

    Sir W. Gordon-Cumming, Bart., who was accused of cheating at cards on the occasion of the last Doncaster races, has declined to allow the matter to be settled ...

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  12. PRINCE NAPOLEON SERIOUSLY ILL.

    Prince Napoleon, cousin to the late Emperor Napoleon the Third, is lying seriously ill at Rome. He is in his 69th year, having been ...

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  13. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    On Friday night a prisoner named Archibald Hansen, under a two years' sentence for housebreaking, escaped from custody while being brought from Gunnedah to the ...

    Article : 468 words
  14. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    The authorities of the Imperial Institute feel considerably embarrassed at not having received any reply from the Australian colonies with regard to the pro ...

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  15. POLITICAL CRISIS IN HAWA[?].

    A serious difficulty has arisen between the new Queen of Hawa[?] and her Ministry. The Ministers have declined to resign, and the Queen has therefore ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. MR. GLADSTONE.

    Mr. Gladstone has purchased the advowson or right of presentation to a rectory at Liverpool. ...

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  17. THE COLONISATION COMMITTEE.

    The report of the Colonisation Committee of the House of Commons will shortly be laid before Parliament. It is probable that the committee will report ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. THE RATES ON POST-CARDS.

    Mr. Raikes, the Postmaster-General, has promised that the postage rates on post-cards between the United Kingdom and the Australian colonies shall be ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. SUBSIDIES FOR AMERICAN MAIL STEAMERS.

    The United States House of Representatives has passed a bill giving subsidies to mail steamers only, as a substitute for the general shipping subsidy bill for the ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    Early yesterday morning an old man named Joseph Colling, 86 years of age, residing at Si[?]m[?]ons-street [?], attempted to murder his wife [?] commit suicide[?] ...

    Article : 222 words
  21. PORTUGAL IN WEST AFRICA.

    A r[?]b[?]llion has broken out among the natives of Bissao, a Portuguese Settlement on the west coast of Africa. The Portuguese authorities are quite unable ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, AND CO.

    Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Limited are issuing 4 per cent. debentures at a minimum of 95, with the right of redemption in ten years at 105. ...

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  23. THE FRENCH CROPS.

    The French crops have been seriously damaged by the recent severe frosts. ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND BANANAS IN LONDON.

    Mr. Lamb's shipment of dried bananas from Port Douglas, Queensland, has arrived in excellent condition. The fruit is suitable for the trade, and is being ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    On Saturday the name of the new Minister of Education, Mr. Jenkins, was submitted to the Administrator of the Government, and he will be sworn in on Monday. ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. THE CIVIL WAR IN CHILL.

    The Chilian insurgents have captured the town of Tarapaca, in the province of that name. President Balmaceda is gradually ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. ATTEMPT TO MURDER AN INDIAN OFFICIAL.

    An attempt has been made to assassinate Major Muir, agent of the Indian Government in Boloochistan. The officer was injured, but not seriously. The would-be ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S.S. Ballaarat arrived from Colombo at 11.15 a.m. She has been quarantined, there being five cases of measles amongst those on board. ...

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  29. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    The Premier Permanent Building Society.—S[?]ing the list of contributories. FIRST CIVIL COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Molesworth.) ...

    Article : 276 words
  30. DEATH OF A MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT.

    A vacancy has been caused in the House of Commons by the death of Mr. Kynoch, the Conservative member for Aston Manor, near Birmingham. ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. TASMANIA.

    Silverstocks continue to receive considerable attention, and there has been a marked advance in the various lines, amongst them being the Queen, Crown, and Sacramento, ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. THE RECENT WHITECHAPEL MURDER.

    The coroner's inquest on tho body of the woman Frances Coles, who was murdered in Whitechapel on the morning of the 13th inst., and who was ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. DEATH OF BARRATT, THE CRICKETER.

    The death is announced of E. Barratt, the Surrey cricketer, in his 47th year. ...

    Article : 21 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    H.M.S. Orlando has arrived here from Hobart. A man named Alfred Bremner, a passenger by the R.M.S. Mariposa, has been arrested on ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Vincente Urguijo, of 127 Little Collinsstreet, cook. Causes of insolvency—Want of employment, sickness, and inability to meet pressing engagements. Liabilities, £63 ...

    Article : 36 words
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