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  2. VICTORIA.

    In the midst of the holidays there is little to write about Politics for the time are ignored. Ministers only linger in town until news is received that the loan is floated. ...

    Article : 2,180 words
  3. THE FIRE AT THE BURRA.

    The destructive fire at the Burra which has occasioned the entire demolition of four buildings and the partial loss of two others must of necessity occasion an ...

    Article : 5,986 words
  4. THE LEVEE AND DRAWING-ROOM.

    On Saturday, January 6, His Excellency the Governor held a farewell levee at Government House prior to his departure from South Australia. The attendant wan not over large, but it is rather to be ...

    Article : 2,137 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The funeral of M. Gambetta took place in Paris yesterday. The remains, which have been lying in state for several days in the Chapelle Ardente, at the Palais ...

    Article : 349 words
  6. MAIL SERVICE TO NEW ZEALAND.

    The Agent-General for New Zealand, Sir Francis Dillon Bell, acting under instructions from his Government, has invited tenders for a monthly steam ...

    Article : 68 words
  7. FUNERAL OF M. GAMBETTA.

    The funeral obsequies of M. Gambetta took place to-day at the expense of the State in the presence of an unexampled concourse of spectators, many of whom ...

    Article : 191 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    Sir Thomas and Lady McIiwraith left on Saturday morning overland for Sydney and Melbourne. The body of a man, name unknown, was ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Professor Strong, in compliance with the request of Messrs. Howard Smith & Sons, has selected the three best of the competitive essays sent into them on "The Growth of ...

    Article : 605 words
  10. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A Chinaman named Ah Kett was found guilty at the Supreme Court to-day of the brutal murder of another Chinaman at Roebourne. The victim had been fearfully ...

    Article : 194 words
  11. COLONIAL BANKING COMPETITION.

    The Statist publishes aa article to-day dealing with the' injurious competition, which is being carried on between certain of the Australian ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. CRITICISM ON COLONIAL LOANS.

    The Pall Mall Gazette comments adversely on the terms asked by the Victorian Government for its new loan, the tenders for which are to be opened on the ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Opposition is already spoken of to some of the new Ministers. Mr. Copeland will be opposed at Newtown by Mr. J. M. Mitchell, the former member. Mr. Farnell is likely to ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. [RECEIVED January 7, 7.10 p.m.]

    A funeral oration was pronounced by M. Brisson at the Cemetery of Pere La Chaise over the remains of M. Grambetta. M. Brisson has been, since the war, a leading ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. THE NEW ZEALAND DEBENTURE FRAUDS.

    With reference to the Dunedin debenture frauds, it appears that Mr. Massey, Town Clerk of Dunedin, had in his possession certain waterworks debentures for £50 and ...

    Article : 331 words
  16. THE DUBLIN POLICE.

    Dissatisfaction and disorganization continue to exist among the police in Dublin, and the Chief Commissioner of the Dublin Constabulary, Captain. George Talbot, has ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. FUNERAL OF GENERAL CHANZY

    The French General, A. E. A. Chanzy, who was Commander-in-Chief of the Second Army of the Loire, is dead at the age of fifty-nine. His remains will be ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    What might have been a serious accident occurred on the Marrickville tramline on Friday night. A heavy log of wood which was lying across the line nearly threw the ...

    Article : 565 words
  19. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THE GREAT BELGIAN MURDER CASE.

    The trial of the brothers Armand and Leon Peltyer for the murder of Bernays, an Antwerp lawyer, which caused such great excitement some time since ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. NEW IRISH UNDER-SECRETARY.

    Mr. John Givan, M.P. for Monaghan, has been appointed Under-Secretary for Ireland. Mr. J. G. Hamilton, M.P. for Lanark, who filled the office for some time, is returning to the Admiralty as Director of Control. ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. TRAIN ON FIRE.

    The northern train from Quorn to Farina when near Ediowie was discovered to be on fire. One of the tracks near the engine had caught alight, probably front a spark from ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. [RECEIVED January 8, 12.15 a.m.]

    The quantity of wheat afloat for Great Britain is 2,230,000 quarters. The market rate of discount is 3 3/8 per cent. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. NEW AFRICAN POSSESSION.

    It is announced on good, authority that the Portuguese Government has concluded a convention with Great Britain, by which the Whydah country ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. FIRES IN THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT.

    A large fire broke out at Black wood and Long Valley, midway between. Strathalbyn and Macclesfied, doing considerable damage to fencing and feed, also sheep. Numerous ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. RECOGNITION OF AGENTS-GENERAL.

    It is announced that Earl Derby, the newly appointed Secretary for the Colonies, will formally recognise the Agents-General of the several Australian ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. THE TRISH UNDER-SECRETARY.

    The statement published in the London newspapers on Friday that Mr. John Givan, M.P., had been appointed Undersecretary for Ireland is now ...

    Article : 32 words
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