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  2. THE POET LAUREATESHIP.

    It is reported that Mr William Morris has declined the position of Poet Laureate in succession to Tennyson. ...

    Article : 20 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Hazaras, who for some time past have been in revolt against the Ameer Abdur Rahman, continue to harass the Afghan troops. Abdul Khan, the genera ...

    Article : 51 words
  4. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Oct. 29—Pateena, s, 1212 tons, H. Sams commander, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon : Misses Rigall, Elliott, Baraca, Mead, Barnes, Curtey, Gray, Rosenberg, Carr; ...

    Article : 607 words
  5. LORD ONSLOW ON THE NEW ZEALAND MINISTRY.

    Lord Onslow, late Governor of New Zealand, in a speech at Guildford, referred to Mr Ballance, Premier of New Zealand, as a vendor; to the Minister of ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  7. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P .O. mail steamer Parramatra, which left Melbourne on September 24 inst, arrived at Suez on the morning of the 25th inst. ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. RUSSIA AND TURKEY.

    A fresh demand has been made by Russia on Turkey with regard to the Dardenelles. It is that all ships conveying war material for the Russian Black ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. THE CARMAUX STRIKE.

    The Seine Department Council has voted 10,000 francs towards the support of the Carmaux strikers. ...

    Article : 19 words
  10. GAMBLING PROFITS.

    The revenue received at the Monte Carlo gambling tables for the present year amounts to £920,000, and the profits to £470,000. to £470,000. ...

    Article : 22 words
  11. THE METHODISTS AT VIENNA.

    The Wesleyan Methodist body at Vienna has been suppressed by order of the Austrian Government. ...

    Article : 20 words
  12. A RECORD PASSAGE.

    One of the fastest passages on record from Wellington (N.Z.) to Sydney was completed on Tuesday morning lost by the U.S.S. Company's magnificent steamer Mararoa. The steamer ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. SOCIALISM.

    The indignation of the Socialists is on the increase, owing to the meetings at Trafalgar Square being limited to Saturday afternoons and Sundays before dark, ...

    Article : 27 words
  14. SHIP MAILS.

    Close at Launceston as under:— SOUTH AFRICA—R. M. S. Polynesien, this day, noon. ENGLAND AND CONTINENT OF EUROPE—R. M. S. ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

    The London Country Council has decided to make a street from Holborn to the Strand. The cost will be £2,250,000, and the betterment principle in to be applied in awarding compensation to the ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. HOBART SHIPPING.

    Oct. 30— Ruapehu, R. M. S., 4163 tons, E. A. Findlay, commander, from London. Passengers for Hobart—Miss E. Beatter ; Messrs F. Cooke, T. Hinwood, J. Wilkins, W. Beatter ; and 121 in transit. ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. GERMAN ARMY BILL.

    Prince Bismarck is opposing the new German Army Bill, especially the pro- vision for two years' service. ...

    Article : 20 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    The Investor's Review, dealing with the recent flotation of the £1,000,000 loan for the Melbourne Metropolitan Board of Works, says that Mr Fitz Gibbon has been ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. GREAT FIRE IN AMERICA.

    A tremendous conflagration has occurred at Milwaukee, United States, Six hundred houses were destroyed, also the gasworks. Many blocks were ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 379 words
  21. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    There is nothing whatever moving in commercial circles at Devonport, save a fair local demand for chaff at £2, the potato season being wound up on Friday (says the N.W. Post) by ...

    Article : 1,457 words
  22. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    RECEIVED—Albert E. Hodge, " Diplomacy." ...

    Article : 7 words
  23. MATRIMONIAL.

    Mr Senior Sutton, the bookmaker, and his wife, Lady Mabel Bruce, have returned from their honeymoon, and have taken o large house in Cadogan Place. Lady ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. TYSER SHIPPING COMPANY.

    The balance-sheet of the Tyser shipping syndicate, which has been published, I shows that a lose of £27,000 was made on the operations of the year 1891. ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. MELBOURNE STEAMERS.

    To-Day.—The s.s Pateena leaves the wharf at 10 a.m. Centennial will leave the wharf at 2 p.m. to convey passengers to the Pateena. ...

    Article : 1,011 words
  26. THE QUEEN.

    Her Majesty the Queen has taken the ex-Empress Eugenie's villa at Florence for the spring. ...

    Article : 17 words
  27. THEATRICAL.

    Madi[?]me Melba (Mrs Armstrong) has been encaged for a [?] concert tour at a handsome salary. ...

    Article : 22 words
  28. LABOUR EXCHANGE.

    The Shipping Federation are establishing a British Labour Exchange in London, with branches In the chief shipping ports, In support of the furtherance ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. THE BU[?] RADE.

    Vendors of letter consider that the New Zealand farmers ought to arrange to have shipment in London in time for the October sales next year. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL.

    The Municipal Councils of Manchester, Seaford, and Oldham are seeking powers to enable them to advance an additional two millions towards the completion of ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. THE [?]GANDA TROUBLE.

    [?] Manage, write [?] the Queen under date June last, earnestly urges England to retain possession of Uganda. OCT. 30, 6.55 A.M.. ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. LANDS ALLOTMENT COMPANY.

    The Lands Allotment Company, of which Mr Spencer Balfour is a director proposes to wind up its affairs. ...

    Article : 21 words
  33. SHIPPING DISASTER.

    [?]steamer Roumania, belonging to the I Anchor line, and trading between Liver pool and Bombay, has been wrecked at Arelho, north of Lisbon. ...

    Article : 205 words
  34. THE MAIL SERVICE.

    The Investor's Review says that the reply of the Agent-General for New Zealand (Mr W. P. Perceval) to the British postal authorities, in which he urged the ...

    Article : 110 words
  35. TAX ON ENGLISH BANKS.

    SIR,— Your correspondent J. T. sale apparently avoids discussing the reason you give why the Union and Australasian Banks doing business in Tasmania should ...

    Article : 334 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The British Broken Hill Company pay no dividend for the past half-year. The sum of £6000 is carried forward. Shares in the Mount Morgan mine are ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. Launceston Examiner

    IT was generally understood that the relative powers of the two branches of the Victorian Legislature had been so clearly defined that the unfortunate ...

    Article : 886 words
  38. CURRENT TOPICS.

    THE Chief Secretary (the hon. Adye Douglas) arrived from Hobart by the express train on Saturday, and the Minister of Lands (hon. W. Hartnoll) journeyed as ...

    Article : 2,765 words
  39. QUEENSLAND SEPARATION.

    In the course of an interview, Mr Harold Finch Hatton stated that in his opinion the time had arrived for the imperial Government to introduce a bill ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. ARMY DISCONTENT.

    One of the soldiers stationed at Portsmouth with his regiment during the recent emente has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment and dismissed ...

    Article : 46 words
  41. RUSSIA IN THE PAMIRS.

    It is reported in St. Petersburg that Colonel Yanoff was severely reproved by the Czar for his conflict with the Afghans. Nevertheless the winter garrisons on ...

    Article : 42 words
  42. WHAT WILL THEY SAY!

    Philosophers given to the study of abstruse problems tell us that the man who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grow before benefits the human race. This is true, no ...

    Article : 227 words
  43. LANCASHIRE STRIKERS.

    The Lancashire cotton-spinners who are ot out strike decline all offers of mediation. A lockout is also threatened at Manchester and Liverpool. ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. SOCIAL REFORMS.

    Mr Chamberlain, in an article in the Nineteenth Century, advocate the legal enforcement of shorter hours of labour for miners and others engaged in ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    The Anti-Parnellites have accepted the offer of Archbishop Crake co the release of the Paris funds and pl icing them in the hands of there independent trustees ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. THEATRE BURNED.

    The Opera House at Clevelan., Ohio, U.S.A., has been destroyed by fire. ...

    Article : 14 words
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