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  2. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Aug. 2—Pateena, s, 1212 tons, H. Sams, commander, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Misses Cartwright, Millar, Brent, O'Meara, Cope, Drew, Archer, Bill; Mesdames ...

    Article : 976 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Mr McHarg and others have identified a photograph of the man who recently committed suicide as that of Mr Henry Brock, a late member of the firm of ...

    Article : 417 words
  4. CAPE POLITICS.

    The bill amending the franchise qualification has been passed by the Legislative Assembly of the Cape of Good Hope. ...

    Article : 22 words
  5. CORRUPT PRACTICES.

    The return of the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour for East Manchester has been petitioned against on the ground of illegal practices. ...

    Article : 24 words
  6. COMING EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  7. CHOLERA RIOTS.

    Fierce riots have taken place at Tashkend, the military headquarters of Russian Central Asia, where the cholera is raging. The military, who were called ...

    Article : 41 words
  8. MR H. C. E. CHILDERS.

    The health of Mr Childers is improving, but it is considered unlikely that he will be able to accept office in the Libera Cabinet. ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. Launceston Examiner

    IT is not pleasant to have to impose additional taxation, but the need existing it is comforting to persuade oneself that the effect is not an unmixed evil. ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  10. MONETARY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  11. LEGAL EIGHT HOURS.

    President Harrison has sanctioned an act limiting the work of labourers and mechanics employed on public undertakings to eight hours. ...

    Article : 24 words
  12. THE BONAPARTE DIVORCE.

    The Divorce Court has annulled the marriage of Prince Louis Clovis Bona parte on the ground that his wife's divorce from her previous husband was a ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. CURRENT TOPICS.

    THE House of Assembly sat until a quarter past ten o'clock last night. Mr Featherstone intimated his intention of proposing the repeal of the Payment of ...

    Article : 3,379 words
  14. TROUBLE ON THE CONGO.

    The native soldiers in the Congo Free State, who are rebelling against the authority of the European officers, have killed M. Ponmyoac, a French explorer. ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. BULGARIA.

    The liberty of the press has been restored in Bulgaria. ...

    Article : 11 words
  16. PANAMA CANAL.

    A syndicate of French capitalists has taken over the assets of the Panama Canal Company, having received substantial concessions. The prospectus of a ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    John Scott, of the firm of John Scott and Co., printers, arrived in Sydney to-day, and at once surrendered himself to the police. He was subsequently brought up ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Wheat is steady and the price is unchanged. SYDNEY, AUG. 2. Circular Head potatoes are quoted at from £3 12s 6d to £3 15s per ton. ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. MR GLADSTONE.

    Mr Gladstone's illness has caused intense anxiety and consternation. To-day's bulletin states that he passed a good night. ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. SHIP MAILS.

    Close at Launceston an under:— ENGLAND AND CONTINENT OF EUROPE, ETC.—R.M.S. Orient, Monday next, noon. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. — S.s. Pateena, this day, ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. PHŒNIX PARK SEQUEL.

    A prisoner in the Glasgow Gaol has made a confession to the effect that he was employed by O'Donnell, who shot Carey, the Phœnix Park informer, at the Cape, ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 409 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr A. G. Scrymgour, late chief clerk in the Public Works Office, surrendered to the police to-day, and was committed for trial on a charge of embezzlement. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "J.W.S."—The causes of social disturbances are much the same is kind all the world over, though they may vary in degree in different countries; consequently remedies ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    An enquiry was opened this morning before the Civil Service Board into a charge of neglect on the part of the authorities made by passengers quarantined ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. THE PITTSBURG STRIKE.

    The case of James, the private in the National Guard, who was suspended by the thumbs for half an hour and subsequently drummed out of the regiment for ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. STUD SHEEP FOR QUEENSLAND.

    The Tasmanian Woolgrowers' Agency Company Limited shipped by the s.s. Tambo to Sydney yesterday for transhipment to Brisbane 25 cages, containing ...

    Article : 351 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue received for the month of July amounted to £234,680, being a decrease of £11,057 compared with the corresponding month of last year. ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. INTERCOLONIAL SHIPPING.

    Messrs John Sanderson and Co. have received a letter from the captain of the ship Loch Vennachar, which put into the Mauritius on July 10, stating that the vessel was dismasted on ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    The revenue for July amounted to £235,885, showing a decrease of £4316 as compared with the corresponding month of last year. ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. VERSAILLES.

    The report that the Socialists intended to destroy the buildings at Versailles lacks confirmation. ...

    Article : 20 words
  32. KAISER WILHELM.

    The Emperor William arrived at Cowes to-day in the Imperial yacht Hohensollern. LONDON, AUG. 2, 5.50 A.M. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. SMALL-POX OUTBREAK.

    The Kanaka patient, Valley or Harry, who is under treatment for small-pox at the temporary hospital in Victoria Park, is approaching convalescence. No further ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. ISLE OF MAN.

    The inhabitants of Douglas are intensely excited in consequence of a rumour that Mr Gladstone intends to annex the Isle of Man to his Irish Home ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Business is quiet and quotations comparatively unchanged. The chief topic of conversation has been the amended Customs tariff, and steps will be taken to point out several inequalities ...

    Article : 583 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND ATHLETES.

    At the athletic meeting at Derham, on Saturday, Cuff, the New Zealander, won the Hundred Yards Hurdle Handicap and ran second in the 300 Yards ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS

    In the Legislative Council to-day the bill to abolish payment of members of the Council was read a first time. The Commonwealth Bill was proceeded with in ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. LABOUR DIFFICULTY AT BROKEN HILL.

    This morning an engineer named Pearson, employed by the Proprietary, passed a squad of pickets near the general manager's office, when a man named Sullivan and two ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. DUKE OF MANCHESTER.

    The Duke of Manchester is reported to be easier, but his condition is extremely critical. ...

    Article : 18 words
  40. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Earl Bathurst. His lordship was 60 years of age, and succeeded to the title in 1878. ...

    Article : 22 words
  41. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly this evening a bill providing for the reduction of Ministerial and public service salaries was read a first time. The debate on the ...

    Article : 107 words
  42. VOLCANIC.

    The eruption at Mount Etna has subsided. ...

    Article : 9 words
  43. THE "WONDERFUL" COSTUME.

    From the "Oceana" serge, ready-made skirt (cornet or umbrella), with material for bodice. A quality 30s, B 35s, C 40s, or complete to measure 10s extra. DEMPSTERS. ...

    Article : 64 words
  44. CRICKET.

    In the match for the county premier ship, Surrey closed the first innings for 129. Nottingham put together 123 with the loss of eight wickets. Shacklock took ...

    Article : 39 words
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