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  2. NEWS BY THE MAIL.

    The Agent of the Oriental Bank Corporation at Galle, Mr. Sydney Higgs-Craven, has been tried for embezzlement. He pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to seven years' penal ...

    Article : 361 words
  3. THE GLENELG RAILWAY.

    On Monday, February 8, Mr. W. Mair, Chairman, Messrs. W. Townsend and J. F. Wigley, Directors, and Mr. B. Boothby, Manager of the Glenelg Railway Company, waited upon the ...

    Article : 3,796 words
  4. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    The following nominations of candidates for seats in the House of Assembly were made on Monday at noon, in the undermentioned districts:— ...

    Article : 349 words
  5. DEATH WHILE BATHING.

    On Monday evening, February 8, Mr. W. R. Wigley, Mayor of Glenelg, held an inquest in the Pier Hotel, Glenelg, upon the body of Margaret Vincent, who was found dead near the ...

    Article : 914 words
  6. TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGES.

    A steamer, with 20 men, has been dispatched to secure the cargo of the Blencathra. In an affray at Lillydale, on Saturday, a man was shot dead. The murderer has been ...

    Article : 125 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The gale has moderated. Sydney, February 8, Night. The new Ministry has been thus formed: —Colonial Secretary, Mr. Robertson ...

    Article : 138 words
  8. INDIA.

    An announcement in the Indian Gazette states that the supposed Nana Sahib has been identified as a Benares Fakir, and will shortly be set at liberty. ...

    Article : 488 words
  9. FIJI.

    A quarrel has broken out in Fiji between the Macuata tribes, and H.M.S.S. Dido has been sent to quell it. A tremendous hurricane was experienced ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. BOARD OF EDUCATION.

    Present—Messrs. J. A. Hartley, B.A., B.Sc. (Chairman), Dr. A. Campbell, Messrs. A. von Treuer, J.P., W. Barlow, M.A., and S. J. Way, Q.C.; also, Mr. J. Bath, the Secretary. ...

    Article : 780 words
  11. NEW CALEDONIA.

    Advices from Noumea report that the Virginie has arrived with Communists. ...

    Article : 15 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    The Northern Tasmania v. Albert Club cricket match resulted in a draw, the latter wanting seven runs, with four wickets to fall. ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAM.

    Port Darwin, February 8, Afternoon. It is reported that the crushing of 45 tons of stone from Deane's Claim on the Stapleton Creek has produced 59 ozs. of gold. ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. MEETINGS.

    At an election meeting, held in Narracoorte on Saturday, there was a good attendance, and Messrs. Connor and Hardy were carried unanimously. ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. PROTECTION V. FREE TRADE.

    Sir—In reply to your correspondent "Staggered Free Trade," who I suppose writes ironically about my statements at the Theatre on Thursday evening with reference to what ...

    Article : 579 words
  16. BLONDIN.

    The "Hero of Niagara" gave his second performance upon the South Park Lands on Monday, but again the attendance fell far short of his deserts. It was still more meagre than on ...

    Article : 619 words
  17. WALLAROO.

    Mr. J. H. Haydon held another meeting to-day on the Moonta Mines, and secured a very large audience, an excellent hearing, and a unanimous vote. There is no other election ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. STRAITS, CHINA, AND JAPAN.

    Dutch progress in Acheen is very slow. There is bad news of the health of the troops in Kraton. Mr. J. W. Bush, formerly of the Ceylon Civil ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. YATALA.

    At a full meeting held on Saturday, in the Salisbury Assembly Room, Mr. Cowan expounded his political views. A show of hands was declared in his favour; very few persons, however ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. STANLEY.

    Mr. J. B. Austin met the electors of Gladstone on the 5th instant, at 3 o'clock, in the Booyoolee Hotel. Mr. B. J. Crocker presided. The candidate was well received, and a ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. ALBERT.

    On Wednesday evening, the 3rd instant, a well-attended meeting of electors was held in the Robe Institute. Mr. J. Law, Chairman of the District Council, presided. Mr. Arthur ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. OUR HOME LETTER.

    THE MISSIONARY BISHOP OF NATAL has been creating a commotion among the Evangelicals. Dr. Colenso came home about a month ago to support the appeal of the Chief ...

    Article : 8,078 words
  23. MADAME ANNA BISHOP'S CONCERTS.

    The Town Hall was numerously attended on Monday evening, February 8, the occasion being the first of Madame Anna Bishop's second series of farewell concerts. It was under the patronage ...

    Article : 252 words
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